The fledgling renewable energy industry has grown steadily over much of the past decade, adding jobs at more than twice the national rate.
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Suicides in the US Army are on the rise with 88 suspected cases in the first six months of the year, compared to 67 in the same period in 2008, according to Pentagon...
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This really came out of nowhere. Yesterday, we had AIDS activists quite literally close down the US Capitol Rotunda to protest President Obama's request to...
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WASHINGTON – CIA Director Leon Panetta has terminated a "very serious" covert program the spy agency kept secret from Congress for eight years, Rep....
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World leaders gathered this week in L'Aquila, Italy for the G8 conference. They also attracted the attention of protestors from around the world. Many of them...
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Hey everyone - good morning and happy Friday from us here at Current News. A quick update of what stories we're following with some links for you below.
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The Obama administration said yesterday that it has billions of dollars available to help pay for a national H1N1 flu vaccine program that could be ready starting in...
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Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the more... phrases: (1) It's completely impossible. (2) It's...
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Can you imagine living in this region of space? Just think of the beautiful views you'd have in the sky – that is, if you survived the chaos as one galaxy...
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The crush of bus passengers leaving the strife-hit capital of far-west China's Xinjiang has become a heaving, sweating testament to Muslim Uighurs' volatile...
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Can't seem to get your kids to stop playing games? A 79-year-old Minnesota man is banking on it. John Morrisey's invention, the GameDr, is making...
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Who would have predicted that researchers who spend their days teasing apart the complexities of the human brain would be indebted to pond scum? In some ways, that...
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To buy all 55,732 apps in the app store as of (7/6/2009) it would cost $144,326.06 .. or $2.59 per app ($3.34 if you don't include the free apps (12,538 of...
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The people of Malana are poor, illiterate and grow some of the world's best pot. That may be about to change. Malana, an ancient village of 1,600 is best...
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The Mexican army has carried out forced disappearances, acts of torture and illegal raids in pursuit of drug traffickers, according to documents and interviews with...
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Ah, noobs. With their awkward fingers and stupid questions, it's a wonder we ever let them near our joypads at all. Sure, it's nice to be charitable and get...
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This is so true! Now I need to hit my local branch, and tally my results.
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durk00 on Twitter pointed me to these videos which, though unverified, claim to have been shot at protests happening today in Tehran. If you find any other ones,...
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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan will allow some 2 million people who fled an army offensive against the Taliban in Swat Valley to return home next week, the prime minister...
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Powered only by natural sunlight, an array of nanotubes is able to convert a mixture of carbon dioxide and water vapour into natural gas at unprecedented rates....
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