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 Above Top Secret

• Look Around You: Notice The World φ (85 flags) - 2 days agoTake a Look at the Beautiful World Around You Fairy Walking Bridge This fantastic looking small, dizzyingly high, pedestrian bridge spanning a very narrow and deep sheer...
• Nasa Issues Warning of Solar Superstorm 2012 - One Billion Could Die! (77 flags) - 23 hours agoLike we didnt have enough on our hands - April 25, 2011 the resulting havoc to the economy and society. The US would be slammed into an electronic Doomsday....
• Dont Be Alarmed. Were Martians (68 flags) - 1 day agoJoe Simonton The world of ufology and the reports of UFO sightings combine to make one of the weirdest areas of human interest we know of. Where else do people make claims...
• Face on Mars discovered. (62 flags) - 1 day agoDid a search on ATS and found that other faces have been found but this one is pretty clear in what it is and was just recently discovered. http://beforeitsnews.com/story/584/107/Incredible_Ne...
• WikiLeaks reveals US blunders at Guantanamo (46 flags) - 1 day ago

Afghanistan Sun

• 65 Escaped Prisoners Recaptured in Afghanistan - 31 minutes ago65 Escaped Prisoners Recaptured in Afghanistan
• NATO claims it has killed second most wanted Al Qaeda leader in Afghanistan - 8 hours agoThe US-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday that they had killed the second most wanted insurgent in the country.
• Brit taxpayers' money was used to fund al-Qaeda' in Afghanistan - 12 hours agoBritish taxpayers' money meant for destroying Afghanistan's poppy crop was instead used to fund al-Qaeda.
• Hundreds of Prisoners Escape from Afghan Prison - 1 day agoHundreds of Prisoners Escape from Afghan Prison
• US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,445 - 2 hours ago

All Business

• Making In'Store Wi'Fi Access Work for Your Small BusinessThinking of using free Wi-Fi access as a customer marketing tool? We've got you covered with everything you need to know before your business takes the plunge.
• Crisis Management: Is Your Franchise Prepared? - 22 hours agoKnowing how to deal with a crisis is important in franchising, as one wrong step in one location can cause a chain reaction throughout the entire system.
• Main Street vs. Easy Street: Busting Bush Tax Cut Myths - 1 day agoFraming the Bush Tax Cut debate as a small business issue does a disservice to small business owners who need tax policies that really help, says Keith Girard .
• Personalize Your Small Business Facebook Feed - 6 days agoEven if your business has a large base of followers on Facebook, it can be challenging to rise above the noise and make sure your announcements get noticed.
• Small Business Owner Takes His Green Energy Business Global - 4 days ago

Animal Emotions

• Wolves, political stupidity, and fear-mongering: Wolves are a clear and present danger - 5 days ago"They're killers, they do it for sport, and then they leave their victim still alive for a lingering death." So claims Idaho state representative Lenore Barrett, who conveniently ignores...
• Dog Killed by Wildlife Services: The Horrific War On Wildlife Knows No Bounds or Decency - 6 days agoGovernment workers continue to ruthlessly kill wildlife and domesticated animals, showing no regard for the safety of people, including children, and their companion animals. Bella, a dog who died bec...
• Tilly's Willy: In the Name of Science? - 1 week agoDid you know that humans help Tilly, a killer whale, produce semen so that they can make more whales who will spend their lives bored and wallowing away in horrific conditions of captivity? Free willy...
• "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" shows that real primates no longer need to be used in movies - 1 week agoReal animals don't need to be used in movies any longer. A forthcoming film called "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" shows how technology can represent animals as real as can be. read mor...
• Age before beauty: Older elephant matriarchs know what's best - 2 weeks ago

 BBC - Home

• Europeans urge sanctions on Syria - 1 hour agoThe UK, France and Italy call for tough measures against Syria, after troops there fire on anti-government protesters.
• Libyan town under new bombardment - 42 minutes agoMisrata comes under renewed attack by Libyan government forces, despite Nato military strikes enforcing a UN resolution to protect civilians.
• Royal wedding policing 'robust' - 6 hours agoFive thousand police officers will be on duty on Friday, the Met Police say, as unseen photos of Prince William are released.
• MI6 'employed al-Qaeda assassin' - 6 hours agoWikileaks files claim an alleged al-Qaeda "assassin" was working for MI6 at the same time he is suspected of bombings in Pakistan.
• Turkey demolishing peace statue - 8 hours ago

BBC - England 

• Couple attacked with knife and hammer - 10 hours agoA Wolverhampton couple found dead at their home on Friday were subjected to an attack with a knife and hammer, police say.
• Olympics tickets website 'crash' - 23 minutes agoThe official website for Olympics tickets suffers severe problems as the deadline for applications looms.
• Spa town gets 'ninja' protection - 7 hours agoA masked vigilante takes to the streets of Tunbridge Wells to protect residents from harm and right wrongs.
• Probe into cannonball stunt death - 5 hours agoKent Police are leading an investigation into how a man acting as a "human cannonball" was killed in an accident at a stunt show.
• Crews tackle major factory fire - 1 hour ago

Cage Prisoners

• Guantanamo Bay: United Kingdom 1-0 France - 2 hours ago By convicting five Guantanamo former detainees, France has failed to recognise their status of victims but also to uphold the guarantees of due process.
• The hidden horrors of WikiLeaks' Guantánamo files - 8 hours ago Andy Worthington on the significance of WikiLeaks' release of secret military documents on the Guantanamo prisoners.
• PRESS RELEASE: Wikileaks revelations confirm most Guantanamo detainees held under false pretexts - 14 hours ago The revelations by Wikileaks on 25 April 2011 relating to Guantanamo Bay only serve to highlight what has been well known fact in the legal and NGO world – that the majority of those detained at th...
• Scorpion Prison: Egypt’s Darkest Corner - 3 days ago Tora is the name for a notorious prison complex on the outskirts of Cairo and since most of the former government - including Hosni Mubarak’s two sons - are now resident there you can begin to unde...
• Zoaib and Sharaf - 1 week ago

 Crikey! Columns

• Rundle: the beat-up goes on as Quadrant attacks Behrendt - 5 days agoKeith Windschuttle's long inquiry into Larissa Behrendt's family's background is ultimately irrelevant to the positions she occupies.
• Religion in schools - 5 days agoCrikey readers have their say.
• Markets up as Aussie Dollar takes off - 5 days agoThe Aussie dollar has taken off and now at 107.42c.
• Context & Twitter … frugal Fairfax’s TV guide combo … - 5 days agoOne TV guide, two days of the week, high school kids write the news with new Age collaboration The Under Age and other media news.
• An evening of TV to tune out - 5 days ago

 Top Documentary Films

• World War II: Behind Closed Doors - 5 hours agoThis a documentary film on the role of Joseph Stalin during World War II. The film combines narrative-led documentary segments, interwoven by dramatic re-enactments, with actors representing main poli...
• Predators in Your Backyard - 17 hours agoAcross the world scientists are releasing predators, nature’s ultimate killers, close to where people live. In Florida, a new population of panthers, feared as ambush predators, have been released nea...
• American Radical: The Trials of Norman Finkelstein - 1 day agoAmerican Radical is the probing, definitive documentary about Jewish-American political scientist Norman Finkelstein. A devoted son of holocaust survivors, an ardent critic of Israel and US Middle Eas...
• Pompeii: The Last Day - 1 day agoPompeii: The Last Day is a dramatized documentary that tells of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius on 24 August 79 AD. This eruption covered the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash and pumice, ...
• Beautiful Minds: The Psychology of the Savant - 2 days ago

Drone Wars UK

• Drones everywhere - 4 days ago Obama: Sending Drones to Bomb Libya It’s been a busy week!  On Monday the Guardian highlighted the MoD’s  new document on the need for serious discussion on the ethics and legality of usin...
• New MoD document recognises legal, ethical and moral issues raised by use of armed drones - 1 week agoThe UK Approach to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (click image to open PDF from MoD website) The UK Ministry of Defence has published a new document, to “inform and prompt wider debate” on military unman...
• UK Reapers notch up 20,000 flying hours - 2 weeks agoThe UK MoD have announced today that UK  Reaper drones have now notched up over 20,000 hours flying over Afghanistan  since they were first deployed in October 2007.  In the self-congratulatory anno...
• Reaper and Predator drone manufacturer opens UK office - 3 weeks agoNeal Blue, CEO and owner of General Atomics with a Predator drone The makers of the Predator and Reaper drone,  General Atomics, have announced that they have opened an office in London   (although ...

The Drum Opinion

• To sleep, perchance to dream - 1 hour agoA plague of sleeplessness is killing our civilisation. Rudd, who was always jet-lagged and feverishly nitpicking pithy details till 4:00am, made or delayed such decisions as wrecked the Labor Party. B...
• The character assassination of Lee Rhiannon - 1 hour agoLast August, Lee Rhiannon after 11 years in the NSW Legislative Council, was elected to the Senate. Even before her election, the attack on her character had begun. Her sin: her family’s membership of...
• The royal wedding, the modern marriage - 1 hour agoRoyal weddings have long been commercialised: buy the cup, the tablecloth, the key-ring. This time round there are even Wills and Kate condoms , which boast that they “combine the strength of a Prince...
• Miracles, heroes and fairytale weddings - 18 hours agoThere are some weeks when the stars just align, and this is one of them. Three great myths to be celebrated in the space of seven days - it doesn’t get much better. The first was the foundation Christ...
• Professional comedian: gender has nothing to do with it - 18 hours ago

Eco 20.20

• Apr 22, Turning Sewage into Energy: Biomass Energy: Eco20/20 - 4 days agoEveryone has heard the old adage that one man's garbage is another man's gold In the case of turning waste into energy, it's the truth. The process is complicated, and the project is costl...
• Apr 22, The Transportation Industry Moves Toward Green Energy: Electric Vehicles Articles: Eco20/20 - 4 days agoGreen energy is any type of energy that has little or no impact on the environment. This means that there is minimal environment-damaging resource harvesting, such as drilling, mining, and land clear...
• Apr 22, Nature meeting human imagination at its best - 4 days agoI bought this television recently and loved it before even realizing its advantages. I was highly impressed by its high definition and really liked the
• Apr 21, Simple Ways You Can Support Green Energy: Renewable Energy Articles: Eco20/20 - 5 days agoGreen energy does not always mean eliminating all the commonly used forms of energy we already have. It can also include simply cutting down on the energy we use, which will require less of it to be p...
• Apr 21, The Artificial Leaf and Its Impact on Alternative Energy: Solar Energy: Eco20/20 - 5 days ago

ESA Top News

• Ariane 5’s second launch of 2011 - 3 days agoLast night, an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites, Yahsat Y1A and Intelsat New Dawn, into their planned tra...
• Rural development gets help from the sky - 4 days agoThe International Fund for Agricultural Development has been funding projects in Madagascar for over 30 years to eradicate rural poverty. With the country facing an exploding population and food crisi...
• Calling all candidates for Concordia - 5 days agoThey are more cut off than the crew of the International Space Station. They are at Concordia in Antarctica, and one of them is ESA researcher Eoin Macdonald-Nethercott. If you want to follow in his f...
• ESA–NASA collaboration furthers sea-ice research - 1 week agoA carefully executed operation to validate data from CryoSat has shown what can be accomplished when ESA, NASA and others join forces to further our understanding of how the fragile polar environment ...
• Last Shuttle ride to ISS for ESA astronaut with ‘dark matter’ hunter - 1 week ago

News UK

• No stalemate in Libya, says Hague
• Lecturer suspended over party death
• MP accuses News International chief
• Hislop attacks Marr on privacy super-injunction
• Police issue Royal wedding appeal
• Prince Harry's reunion with Arctic crew
• Royal wedding flowers blooming
• Israel's Barak 'left secret papers in London hotel'
• Rain threatens to dampen royal wedding
• Oscars 2012 set for February 26

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