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- itenerantsurf voted up Colorado River may face fight of its life 3 years ago
Energy companies are sucking up the Colorado's water to support increased development of oil, natural gas and uranium deposits along the river's basin. The mining and drilling will... more
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- itenerantsurf voted up Man pioneers DIY adjustable glasses. 3 years ago
A professor's 2020 vision is to help 1bn of the world's poorest see better. The British inventor based at Oxford University embarked on a quest that is breathtakingly ambitious, but... more
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- itenerantsurf voted up Russia extends presidential term limit; paves way for Putin re-election 3 years ago
A bill to extend the presidential term from four to six years has been backed by Russia's upper house of parliament after regional assemblies endorsed it. All the Federation Council senators... more
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- itenerantsurf voted up Iraqi Shoe-thrower goes on trial Dec. 31st 3 years ago
An Iraqi journalist who flung shoes at US President George W Bush will go on trial on 31 December, his brother and a judge have said. Muntadar al-Zaidi is accused of "aggression against a... more
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- itenerantsurf voted up A Japanese town that kicked the oil habit 3 years ago
Shin Abe doesn't find it odd that the picturesque little Japanese town of Kuzumaki, where he has lived all his life, generates some of its electricity with cow dung. Nor is the 15-year-old... more
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- itenerantsurf voted up A green lesson from Iceland 3 years ago
"Both US presidential candidates have called for an end to America’s dependence on foreign oil and more investment in renewable resources, but even Democratic candidate Sen. Barack... more
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- itenerantsurf voted up Happy Xmas! (War is Over) 3 years ago
December 8th serves as Remembrance Day for John Lennon. On December 16, 1969 John Lennon and Yoko Ono launched a large-scale multi-media campaign for Peace. Originally used in a tribute to... more
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- itenerantsurf voted up British team discovers lost Eden amid forgotten forest in Mozambique 3 years ago
"Until a few years ago this giant forest in the mountainous north of Mozambique was known only to local villagers; it did not feature on maps nor, it is believed, in scientific collections or... more
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- itenerantsurf voted up China blocks access to New York Times website 3 years ago
China has blocked access to the New York Times website, the newspaper said Saturday, days after the central government defended its right to censor online content it deems illegal. Computer... more
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- itenerantsurf voted up US deaths sound warning over new UK weapon 3 years ago
New warnings have been sounded over the supposedly non-lethal Tasers being introduced to UK police forces after hundreds of deaths were reported in the US. A new report claims greater use of... more
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