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Iran Invades Iraqi Province
44 minutes ago
by Z System
The United States Congress recently passed legislation imposing sanctions on foreign companies that provide gasoline to the Republic of Iran in an effort to deter Iran from pursuing their nuclear programme. The bill also expands fiduciary penalties on foreign companies that invest more than $20 mill ...
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Peace, Locomotion (MG)
1 hour ago
by Becky
Woodson, Jacqueline. 2009. Peace, Locomotion. Penguin. 136 pages. Imagine Peace I think it's blue because that's my favorite color. I think it's soft like flannel sheets in the wintertime. I think Peace is full-- like a stomach after a real good dinner-- beef stew and corn bread or shrimp fried rice ...
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From a number of sources:
1 hour ago
by I am an interactive leaf on the wind!
Militants in Iraq have used $26 off-the-shelf software to intercept live video feeds from U.S. Predator drones, potentially providing them with information they need to evade or monitor U.S. military operations.
I am that I am - interactiveleaf.livejournal.com · 57 references
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War data
1 hour ago
by Mikael Huss
An interesting article about analyzing and modeling data from wars and conflicts was published in Nature yesterday. On first glance, it looked like one of those “look, we found another power law” papers, but after I had read this interview with one of the authors, I changed my mind – it’s really qui ...
Follow the Data - followthedata.wordpress.com · 3 references
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Berlinnit?
2 hours ago
by karl.whitney
Just back from Berlin, where I wandered around staring goggle-eyed at the truly strange landscape of meticulously reconstructed 18th Century buildings and the postwar apartment blocks that line the streets of both East and West. Because I spent a day at a conference in the Schloss Charlottenburg, I ...
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More than 30 Al-Qaeda militants were killed in Yemen.
2 hours ago
by ben_young74
SAN'A, Yemen — Authorities say military operations targeting Al Qaeda hideouts and a training camp in Yemen have withdrew higher to 34 suspected militants dead, surrounding four would-be suicide bombers, and led to the detain of 17 others. SAN’A, Yemen — Authorities say military operations targeting ...
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AM.MN: Scientists find two specks of ‘dark matter’ at Soudan Mine
3 hours ago
by Chris Steller
Last week in Oslo President Obama confirmed that “ evil does exist in the world.” Now scientists at a lab in Tower say they’ve seen signs deep under the Soudan Mine that something called “ dark matter” also exists. Two particles of the theorized but previously undetectable substance that helps bind ...
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Suspense Fiction Books For The Enthusiast In Your Family
3 hours ago
by Jeremy Carden
If you have a serious mystery suspense reader on your Christmas list this year, you have no time to waste. This article will go into some of the best books that you can get your avid enthusiast that are sure to bring about some smiles come Christmas morning. Suspense fiction books are pretty easy to ...
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When War Means Peace
3 hours ago
by three-quarter tank
Nahum; Psalm 137; Proverbs 30:10Everyone wants peace without war. Right? Who doesn’t? But sometimes achieving peace for ourselves involves a time of war, not because we want war, but because our enemies’ threats and attacks leave us two un-peaceful alternatives: suffer and die or fight. Even the pea ...
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