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Attempting to exercise their constitutional rights at the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis/St. Paul, protesters are being met with extreme force and repression by various agents of the...
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We are indeed living in a police state.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has okayed the irradiation of lettuce and spinach. Food irradiation is the process of exposing food to ionizing radiation in order to destroy disease causing...
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China has been approved as a buyer for a one-off sale of elephant ivory, with experts now believing the sale could go ahead within months. An international meeting judged that China had put sufficient...
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The identity of the secretive street artist has been outed by a Sunday newspaper and, shock horror, he's middle class. But does it matter?
July 14, 2008 10:45 AM
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"... But researchers are finding that same-sex couplings are surprisingly widespread in the animal kingdom..."
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Only 28 states are still accepting federal funding for "abstinence-only" sexual education. The program is down 40% in just two years.
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This is good news. Obama has spent the last few weeks moving to the center. It's nice to see him making a strong statement on this. From the San Francisco Chronicle:
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Some people have a mutation that makes them amazingly resistant to HIV -- and now, scientists may have found a way to give that immunity to anyone.
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The bike-minded folks in San Francisco are spearheading an effort to get Congress to approve more transportation funds for bicycling! They have a new campaign: Gas Free Fridays. Starting this Friday,...
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