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How tiny Seneca, Nebraska – torn apart by bitterness – voted itself out of existence
Town Votes To Give Fired Lesbian Police Chief Her Job Back, Strips Mayor Of Power
New ACLU report takes a snapshot of police militarization in the United States
It was like the 1980s again in offices across the country Tuesday as a widespread outage of Microsoft’s e-mail services for businesses gave workers no choice but to pick up the phone or wander over to their colleagues to chat in person.
On N.C.’s Outer Banks, scary climate-change predictions prompt a change of forecast
Concentrating solar power (CSP) could supply a substantial amount of current energy demand, according to the study published in the journal Nature Climate Change. In the Mediterranean region, for example, the study shows that a connected CSP system could provide 70-80% of current electricity demand, at no extra cost compared to gas-fired power plants. That percentage is similar to what a standard energy production plant, such as a nuclear plant, can provide.
Paper or Power: Nothing Cut and Dried About Hand Washing in Restrooms
Electric Devices Gain on Paper Towels; 'Breeze Off the Ocean,' or a Lot of Hot Air?
Violence Jeopardizes Ukraine Cease-Fire
Government Reports Nine Soldiers Killed When Separatists Downed Their Helicopter
Greenhouse is a browser app for Firefox, Chrome, and Safari that allows you to mouse over any Congressperson's name in your browser to reveal where their campaign money comes from.
Zoos Drive Animals Crazy
Does this seem fair? A plant breeder at a public university manages to grow a long-necked broccoli that, for easy cutting, stands tall above its leaves. Then a company that has used his creation to breed a slightly different broccoli submits it for a patent, claiming ownership over the very idea of long-necked broccoli.
Nigerian Man Held Against Will in Psych Ward Due to His Atheism
Unknown planes bomb ISIS positions in N. Iraq, Pentagon denies it’s US
A SWAT team blew a hole in my 2-year-old son
Two-Stroke Toilets
The trouble with time travel.
A new report says that children are ingesting "potentially unhealthy amounts" of Vitamin A, Zinc and Niacin, in their breakfast cereals.
Supreme Court limits police searches of cellphones
A three-judge panel of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver found that Utah's ban on same-sex marriage violates the U.S. Constitution. The judges upheld a lower court ruling that struck down the ban in December.
They immediately put their ruling on holding so it could be appealed.
Judge strikes down Indiana ban on gay marriage
A group of about 80 Palestinian security prisoners held by Israel have ended a 63-day hunger strike that landed most of them in the hospital.
ISIS Rape Christian Mother and Daughter, Kill 4 Christian Women for Not Wearing Veil
How tiny Seneca, Nebraska – torn apart by bitterness – voted itself out of existence
Town Votes To Give Fired Lesbian Police Chief Her Job Back, Strips Mayor Of Power
New ACLU report takes a snapshot of police militarization in the United States
It was like the 1980s again in offices across the country Tuesday as a widespread outage of Microsoft’s e-mail services for businesses gave workers no choice but to pick up the phone or wander over to their colleagues to chat in person.
On N.C.’s Outer Banks, scary climate-change predictions prompt a change of forecast
Concentrating solar power (CSP) could supply a substantial amount of current energy demand, according to the study published in the journal Nature Climate Change. In the Mediterranean region, for example, the study shows that a connected CSP system could provide 70-80% of current electricity demand, at no extra cost compared to gas-fired power plants. That percentage is similar to what a standard energy production plant, such as a nuclear plant, can provide.
Paper or Power: Nothing Cut and Dried About Hand Washing in Restrooms
Electric Devices Gain on Paper Towels; 'Breeze Off the Ocean,' or a Lot of Hot Air?
Violence Jeopardizes Ukraine Cease-Fire
Government Reports Nine Soldiers Killed When Separatists Downed Their Helicopter
Greenhouse is a browser app for Firefox, Chrome, and Safari that allows you to mouse over any Congressperson's name in your browser to reveal where their campaign money comes from.
Zoos Drive Animals Crazy
Does this seem fair? A plant breeder at a public university manages to grow a long-necked broccoli that, for easy cutting, stands tall above its leaves. Then a company that has used his creation to breed a slightly different broccoli submits it for a patent, claiming ownership over the very idea of long-necked broccoli.
Nigerian Man Held Against Will in Psych Ward Due to His Atheism
Unknown planes bomb ISIS positions in N. Iraq, Pentagon denies it’s US
A SWAT team blew a hole in my 2-year-old son
Two-Stroke Toilets
The trouble with time travel.
A new report says that children are ingesting "potentially unhealthy amounts" of Vitamin A, Zinc and Niacin, in their breakfast cereals.
Supreme Court limits police searches of cellphones
A three-judge panel of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver found that Utah's ban on same-sex marriage violates the U.S. Constitution. The judges upheld a lower court ruling that struck down the ban in December.
They immediately put their ruling on holding so it could be appealed.
Judge strikes down Indiana ban on gay marriage
A group of about 80 Palestinian security prisoners held by Israel have ended a 63-day hunger strike that landed most of them in the hospital.
ISIS Rape Christian Mother and Daughter, Kill 4 Christian Women for Not Wearing Veil
