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boingboing.net Journeyman Pictures' short documentary "Naked Citizens" is an absolutely terrifying and amazing must-see glimpse of the modern security state, and the ways in which it automatically ascribes guilt to people based on algorithmic inferences,...
www.bbc.co.uk The Maasai name or image is used by dozens of companies to sell products, but Maasai elders are now considering seeking protection for their "brand".
www.huffingtonpost.com As Apple CEO Tim Cook sits before Congress to defend his company's tax strategy, one business tycoon is asserting a controversial stance on the issue. "Corporate tax rates ought to be zero," ex-American Express CEO Harvey Golub...
www.guardian.co.uk Nina Power: As ideas of employment become more obscure and desperate, 2013 is the perfect time to ask what it means to live without it
gothamist.com The program won't launch until 11 a.m., but that doesn't mean it's too soon to start stealing.
deanhenderson.wordpress.com Many significant facts concerning the Bush and Hinckley families have remained unexplored and unexplained. Scott Hinckley and Neil Bush had been scheduled to have dinner together at the home of the vice president's son the...
theweek.com Citigroup reportedly helped draft more than 80 percent of a House finance bill
www.csmonitor.com As part of a documentary TV series, a young male actor took to the streets of downtown Cairo dressed as a woman and experienced sexual harassment firsthand.
www.huffingtonpost.com LOS ANGELES -- Marches and rallies against seed giant Monsanto were held across the U.S. and in dozens of other countries Saturday. "March Against Monsanto" protesters say they want to call attention to the dangers posed by genetically...
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www.pslweb.org The idea of a Memorial Day "without politics" came about in the Jim Crow period as the Northern and Southern elites sought to downplay the history of Black emancipation and reunite the country around mourning.
www.c-spanvideo.org Rep Becerra says the tax system is voluntary, and the response is "Agreed"!
rt.com The US military has restricted access to wireless internet at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp due to hacking threats said to be part of a protest over conditions at the facility where detainees have been engaged in a hunger strike for over 100...
guerrillatranslation.com Image: Voces con Futura Bernardo Gutiérrez Translated by Stacco Troncoso, edited by Ann Marie Utratil - Guerrilla Translation!Originally published in two parts at 20minutos.es. Part 1. Part 2“The o...
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www.nbcnews.com Monsanto is hosting a "Bee Summit." Bayer AG is breaking ground on a "Bee Care Center." And Sygenta AG is funding grants for research...
gizmodo.com After the stir several weeks ago, buzz surrounding Defense Distributed's 3D-printed gun has begun to (somewhat) die down. This is probably due in part to Kim Dotcom's removal of the gun's blueprint from Mega and the fact that, frankly, the...
www.resilientcommunities.com One of things my town has going for it is that it provides community gardens (not just sports fields). Unfortunately, there's so much demand for these gardens, there's a long waiting list. Of course, it's understandable why...
www.forbes.com Among the names that the arrested gave were Jamie Dimon of JP Morgan Chase, Brian Moynihan of BOA, John Stumpf of Wells Fargo, Richard Davis of U.S. Bancorp and Lloyd B. Blankfein of Goldman Sachs.
www.dailymail.co.uk A police official says officers closed the cathedral to the public after the incident Tuesday afternoon.
www.huffingtonpost.com By Jane Sutton MIAMI, May 23 (Reuters) - Among those tuning in to President Barack Obama's national security speech on Thursday were some prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, who rely on television broadcasts and newspapers...
www.zerohedge.com For all those whose lifelong ambition has been to work with the recently reappointed joint Chairman/CEO of JPMorgan in the firm's legendary and infamous gold 'clearing' operation (whose formerly classified New York, the largest in the...
spectrevision.net Toxic selection favors microbes that grow faster in polluted environments than their competitors. But these enzymes still aren’t very well adapted to breaking down toxic molecules.
www.nytimes.com Mata Amritanandamayi, known as Amma, is a globe-trotting guru who embraces the masses — and a get-it-done management style for her charities.
