Month: February 2014
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Burial Tomb of Princess Diana’s Ancestor Uncovered
from irishexaminer.com: A graveyard restoration project in Cork has uncovered the ancient burial tomb of a direct ancestor of Diana, Princess of Wales. The unmarked mausoleum in Corkbeg graveyard in Whitegate in East Cork was found to contain the remains of Princess Diana’s maternal great-great-grandfather, Baron Edmond Roche. During the restoration process, volunteers discovered plaques…
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Michelle’s New Rules for Schools Ads: Coke, No. Diet Coke? Yes!
from nydailynews.com: Even the scoreboards in high school gyms will have to advertise only healthy foods under new rules announced Tuesday by the Obama administration. Promotion of sugary drinks and junk foods around campuses during the school day will be phased out under the rules, intended to ensure that such marketing is brought in line…
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NASA’s IRIS Spacecraft Captures Its Biggest Solar Flare
from frenchtribune.com: NASA’s ‘Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph’ (IRIS) spacecraft has captured an amazing video of the mid-level solar flare on January 28, which is its biggest since it launched into orbit last summer. The spacecraft is trained to travel through a region of the sun in order to understand how solar materials move and gather…
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Bible Saves Ohio Bus Driver From Two Bullets
from youtube.com/newsyhub: An Ohio bus driver survived a violent attack Monday thanks to what some are calling divine intervention.
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Hundreds of Foods in US Contain ‘ADA’ Plastics Chemical
from reuters.com: Nearly 500 foods found on grocery store shelves in the United States, including many foods labeled as “healthy,” contain a potentially hazardous industrial plastics chemical, according to a report issued Thursday by a health research and advocacy group. Azodicarbonamide, also known as ADA, was found as an ingredient in breads, bagels, tortillas, hamburger…
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Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox Goes Dark in Blow to Virtual Currency
from ndtv.com: Mt. Gox, once the world’s biggest bitcoin exchange, abruptly stopped trading on Tuesday and its chief executive said the business was at “a turning point,” sparking concerns about the future of the unregulated virtual currency.
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Israel Police, Protesters Clash at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque
from dailystar.com.lb: Israeli police clashed with stone-throwing Palestinians Tuesday in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound of Jerusalem’s Old City, ahead of a parliamentary debate on Jewish access to the site, holy to both faiths.
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Trans Resister Radio: James Evan Pilato on the Alternative Media
James Evan Pilato is the ruler of the Media Monarchy kingdom. He is interviewed here on Trans Resister Radio to bring his opinions to the table regarding alternative media. The Alt Media series of podcasts continues here, and is not yet complete. Be sure to keep listening to Trans Resister Radio for more. Download/Subscribe
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U.S. Air Force Reveals ‘Neighborhood Watch’ Spy Satellite Program
from reuters.com: The United States plans to launch a pair of satellites to keep tabs on spacecraft from other countries orbiting 22,300 miles above the planet, as well as to track space debris, the head of Air Force Space Command said. The previously classified Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP) will supplement ground-based radars and…
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Soweto Girls Found Dead Amidst Allegations of Satanic Sacrifice
IOL News in South Africa reports two Soweto girls didn’t make it home last Tuesday, found dead on Thursday. “Three black candles and razor blades were found next to the bodies of Thandeka Moganetsi, 14, and Chwayita Rathazayo, 15, in a Dobsonville, Soweto, field,” as evidence of Satanic sacrifice and reportedly not first incident this…
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NASA to Send Robotic Doctor to Space
from RT.com: NASA is developing a humanoid robot to perform medical procedures, including surgery, at the International Space Station and even en route to Mars. The robot, which is named ‘Robonaut 2,’ is now undergoing further development and tests at Houston Methodist Research Institute. Dr. Zsolt Garami, an instructor at the institute, told Computerworld that…
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West Virginia Tap Water Test Results Expected In 1-3 Weeks
from edition.cnn.com: Tap water test results in 10 West Virginia homes — part of a state-commissioned study into whether the water is safe to drink after a chemical spill last month — will be known in one to three weeks, scientists leading the effort said Friday. The project also is close to assembling a panel…
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@PumpUpThaVolume: Episode099 – High And Wild
“♫Makin’ a soundtrack for another planet to hear♫ on Episode099 – High And Wild which features brand new sounds from Lost in the Trees, Thumpers, School of Language, Lucinda Williams, Doug Keith, Ming City Rockers, Mainland, Elizabeth & The Catapult, Fanfarlo, Angel Olsen, Western Haunts, There Will Be Fireworks, Lake Street Dive, Lizzo, Dom La…
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In Venezuela, It’s The President Who Changes the Channels
from miamiherald.com: In Venezuela, President Nicolás Maduro controls the TV remote. A week after he turned off Colombian television station NTN24, he threatened to pull the plug on CNN. “They want to show the world that there’s a civil war in Venezuela,” Maduro told a cheering audience Thursday night. “CNN, get out of Venezuela, enough…
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Ben Affleck to Testify Before Congress as Africa Expert
from blacklistednews.com: With a vicious spate of mass killings plaguing the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a Senate panel is calling on experts to appear before U.S. lawmakers next week. One of them is Hollywood actor and serial activist Ben Affleck, The Cable has learned. Affleck is slated to appear before the Senate Foreign Relations…