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Pyramid Rooftops & Ritual Sacrifice
from News.nationalgeographic.com: Yes, it’s yielded human remains—including five females who may have been ritually sacrificed. But it’s the signs of life that make a half-excavated Peruvian pyramid of the Moche culture stand out, archaeologists say. “Often these pyramidal mounds were built as mortuaries more than anything else,” said excavation co-leader Edward Swenson. (See pictures…
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Alfred Hitchcock’s 1942 Film “Saboteur” Portrays False Flag Staging Elite
from Oldthinkernews.com: By Daniel Taylor Alfred Hitchcock’s 1942 film “Saboteur” portrays with haunting accuracy the true nature of the Anglo-American Establishment. It is a classic case of art imitating life. In the film, a shadowy organization known as “The Firm” carries out attacks on military installations, and in turn attempts to blame them on an unwitting…
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F-16 Flies With Empty Cockpit
from boeing.com: As a pilotless F-16 roared into the sky last week at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., members of Boeing’s QF-16 team and the U.S. Air Force celebrated. The flight represented the first unmanned QF-16 Full Scale Aerial Target flight. Put another way, fighter pilots now have an adversary for which to train against…
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Anti-GMO Campaigners Claim Victory as ‘Monsanto Protection Act’ Stripped From Senate Bill
from commondreams.org: An amendment dubbed the “Monsanto Protection Act” which currently allows large agriculture and biotech corporations to ignore court orders involving the safety of genetically modified seeds, has been stripped from Senate’s spending bill that could be voted on as early as Wednesday afternoon. Following an organized campaign against the provision in recent months,…
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Misleading ‘Natural’ Food Labels May Soon Be History
from enn.com: The only thing natural about the “natural” label is that such branding, naturally, often confuses consumers. But such misleading terms such as “natural” and “healthy” could soon become history, or at the very least score a makeover. Large food companies have hijacked such terms with dubious results—and never mind the fact “natural” is…
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Russia Considers Total Ban on All GMO Products
from sustainablepulse.com: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has ordered the relevant agencies to consider a possible ban on the import into Russia of products containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) by October 15. The order is addressed to Rospotrebnadzor, the Health Ministry, the Agriculture Ministry, and the Trade and Economic Development Ministry. They are ordered to “submit proposals…
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NSA accused of hacking into India’s nuclear systems
from thehindu.com: The public assertions made by Indian and American officials that no content was taken from India’s internet and telephone networks by U.S.’s National Security Agency (NSA) and that the American surveillance programs just looked at “patterns of communication” as a counter-terrorism measure are far from the truth, if not outright misleading. According to…
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The New World Order’s Tower of Babel
from strategic-culture.org: Article: Recent events in Iraq, Libya and Syria have one common factor which is being carefully concealed: the looting of museums and the destruction of entire strata of the rich heritage of ancient cultures by the American «liberators». For example, after the Americans plundered Baghdad’s museums, a large part of the loot was…
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World record solar cell with 44.7% efficiency
Credit: Fraunhofer ISE from phys.org: German Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems, Soitec, CEA-Leti and the Helmholtz Center Berlin announced today that they have achieved a new world record for the conversion of sunlight into electricity using a new solar cell structure with four solar subcells. Surpassing competition after only over three years of research,…
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Arsenic Contamination Threatens Water in Hanoi
from NYTimes.com: Arsenic-laden sediment that washed down from the Himalayas eons ago underlies vast stretches of Asia, from Pakistan to China. When it gets into underground aquifers, as has happened in Bangladesh, it can contaminate public water supplies and cause illness and death. Now researchers say arsenic is leaching into a major drinking-water aquifer that…
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Is Outer Space the Sustainable Energy Solution?
from trueactivist.com: Sources of sustainable energy continue to be pursued with little to no avail; while well-thought out strategies are presented with good intention, it seems there’s always a fatal flaw that is uncovered. Solar power, hydro-power, nuclear, and wind power have all been dragged through the mud to some extent; ‘traditional nuclear fission is…
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The Wealth and Power of the Biblical Patriarchs
from biblearchaeology.org: This article was first published in the Winter 2006 issue of Bible and Spade. Based on the overt descriptions of the Patriarchs’ wealth, some scholars have surmised that they may have been traveling merchants, using donkeys as their chief mode of transport. Sarna observed that the Patriarchs had dealings with kings, possessed slaves,…
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‘Naming the Dead’ project will name and number people killed by drone airstrikes to challenge CIA claims of no civilian deaths
from rawstory.com: A project launched on Monday aims to record properly the names and numbers of people who are killed by US drone airstrikes in Pakistan. The website, “Naming the Dead”, is an initiative by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ), a not-for-profit organisation that has won awards for its work exposing some of the…
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Journey into Darkness: A Newly Discovered Mesolithic Lunar Calendar
from blog.prehistoricshamanism.com: By Mike Williams: “When we think of ancient astronomy, we probably conjure up visions of Stonehenge, or maybe the Mayan calendar stones, but a new discovery in Scotland has eclipsed these by several thousand years. Mesolithic hunter-gatherers, living around 10,000 years-ago, constructed a sophisticated calendar at Crathes Castle, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, which, although…