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Lost Leonardo da Vinci Mural Behind False Wall?
from NationalGeographic: By poking high-tech instruments through the wall of one priceless 16th-century mural in Italy, researchers announced Monday that they think they’ve located the first “encouraging” evidence that a second masterpiece—this one a lost Leonardo da Vinci—is hidden beneath. Using a tiny camera, the researchers snapped pictures of a telltale hollow space behind Giorgio Vasari’s…
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What’s killing Canadian honeybees?
from cbc.ca: Beekeeper John Van Blyderveen is troubled by the silence in his laneway in Ontario’s Oxford County. The familiar summertime buzz of bees hovering over the lush cherry blossom trees is noticeably absent. The flowers sit untouched. “This is extremely unusual for this being a bee farm, there are no bees here,” Van Blyderveen…
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Complete list of NON-GMO food brands
from undergroundhealth.com: The Non-GMO Project is a non-profit organization committed to preserving and building the non-GMO food supply, educating consumers, and providing verified non-GMO choices. They believe that everyone deserves an informed choice about whether or not to consume genetically modified organisms. We encourage you to support the brands and products below in recognition of…
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Warrantless DNA Testing: Why A National DNA Database Is On The Horizon
from storyleak.com: Your DNA could soon be on file in hundreds of law enforcement databases across the nation and in a national database due to a recent Supreme Court decision allowing the collection of DNA without a warrant. Last month, the Supreme Court came to a decision over a case known as Maryland v. King , ruling that…
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#NSA spied on Latin America for energy and military intel
from RT.com: The NSA’s spy program encompasses most countries in Latin America, new cables released by Edward Snowden have confirmed. The data gathered on military affairs and “commercial secrets” has provoked a flurry of furious rhetoric from regional leaders. Brazilian daily, O Globo, which obtained the cables released by former CIA employee Edward Snowden, published…
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New evidence proves existence of space wind
from trueactivist.com: Scientists have revealed new evidence of space wind, confirming a theory proposed 20 years ago. ‘Plasmaspheric wind’ is an elusive phenomenon and its existence helps scientists understand how the atmosphere protects us from violent solar winds. Proof of space wind was uncovered in a study in European Geosciences Union journal Annales Geophysicae. The…
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Snowden reveals Australia’s links to US spy web
from theage.com.au: Edward Snowden has provided his first disclosure of Australian involvement in US global surveillance, identifying four facilities in the country that contribute to a key American intelligence collection program. Classified US National Security Agency maps leaked by Mr Snowden and published by US journalist Glenn Greenwald in the Brazilian O Globo newspaper reveal…
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Female inmates sterilized in California prisons without approval
from sacbee.com: Doctors under contract with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation sterilized nearly 150 female inmates from 2006 to 2010 without required state approvals, the Center for Investigative Reporting has found. At least 148 women received tubal ligations in violation of prison rules during those five years – and there are perhaps 100…
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In Secret, Court Vastly Broadens Powers of #NSA
from NYtimes.com: In more than a dozen classified rulings, the nation’s surveillance court has created a secret body of law giving the National Security Agency the power to amass vast collections of data on Americans while pursuing not only terrorism suspects, but also people possibly involved in nuclear proliferation, espionage and cyberattacks, officials say. The…
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P.B. Randolph: Sexual Magick in the 19th Century
from Hermetic.com: Paschal Beverly Randolph (October 8, 1825 – July 29, 1875) was an American medical doctor, occultist, spiritualist, trance medium, and writer. Randolph is notable as perhaps the first person to introduce the principles of sex magic to North America, and, according to A.E. White, establishing the earliest known Rosicrucian order in the United States. Excerpt…
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Montana becomes First State to Require Search Warrants for Cellphone Location Tracking
from allgov.com: California had its chance, but now Montana has become the first state in the U.S. to require that police obtain a search warrant before using a person’s cellphone records to track their whereabouts. The new law mandates that law enforcement have probable cause before asking a judge for a warrant that permits the…
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Watchdog group finds carcinogen in Pepsi
from usatoday.com: An environmental group said Wednesday that the caramel coloring used in Pepsi still contains a worrisome level of a carcinogen, even after the drink maker said it would change its formula. In March, PepsiCo Inc. and Coca-Cola Co. both said they would adjust their formulas nationally after California passed a law mandating drinks…
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New World Next Week: Episode160 – Independent’s Day, Hacking Hypocrisy, Vatican Arrests
NewWorldNextWeek.com: Episode160 – Independent’s Day, Hacking Hypocrisy, Vatican Arrests Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week: Story #1: Eleven Revolutionary Ways To Celebrate Your Independence From The System On This July…
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The Occult in Russian and Soviet Culture
from H-Net Reviews.org: In the world of the occult, Russia, formerly known as the Soviet Union, seems to be rarely mentioned. From a Cornell University press release entitled The Occult in Russian and Soviet Culture, “contributors explore the varieties of occult thinking characteristic of prerevolutionary Russia, including Kabbalah, theosophy, anthroposophy, and the fascination with Satanism.…
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U.S. space-based missile alert system moves forward
from StratRisks.com: The United States’ futuristic missile alert system operating from outer space moved forward with Lockheed Martin’s delivery of the third “highly elliptical earth orbit” satellite payload system. A further fourth HEO is due to complete the USAF order, which will be yet another step toward initiating the Space Based Infrared System. SBIRS is…