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Thomas Paine

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

14 December - News Notes

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Microsoft Founder’s Rocket Plane Hybrid: One Giant Leap For Mankind

Allen is starting a $200 million company, Stratolaunch Systems, that will marry the designs of two of the space industry’s most important inventors: Burt Rutan and Elon Musk.
Behold, the hybrid rocket plane — due this decade, larger than any aerial vehicle yet built, it can put anything and anyone in orbit.

 

Google Extends Free Gmail Calls in the US and Canada to 2012

Internationally, voice calling in Gmail is still available at what Google calls “insanely low rates.”

 
Police confirm financial dealings for men accused of hacking election watchdog
 
Yonhap News Agency
U.S. Army to slash S. Korean job positions amid budget cuts
 
 
 
Hacking of 760 firms reflects global cyber war |
 
$GOOG $INTC
 
New report shows use of toxic chemicals BPA & NPEs in hundreds of household products:
 

World Bank
and are natural partners for trade, investment and knowledge exchange, says a new Bank report.
 
  Post World News
House and Senate agree on Pentagon cuts
 
 
Oppressors.org
The Labor Rights Daily is out!
 
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Solar Power Share
Affordable solar energy may be closer than we think - R & D Magazine
 
 
Farmer's Weekly SA
Government officials have denied a flurry of media reports about conflict within the Department of Agriculture.
 
 
Matthew Kummernuss
Know your and read about the lives of the Founding Fathers. To the dismay of conservatives, they were not Fundamentalists
 
Matthew Kummernuss
Sectarian conflict spurred the Checks & Balances within the Constitution of the United States
 
Matthew Kummernuss
Allow your mind to freely associate your understandings & realities. Make your faith your own
 
Matthew Kummernuss
Freedom to believe in a higher being without the shackles of organized religion in the USA is now a staple of
 
Matthew Kummernuss
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I'm cautious of any "movement" that agitates the masses without expressing transparency in leadership
 
  Matthew Kummernuss
There was an Age of Enlightenment. It was preceeded by over 100 years of sectarian conflict in Europe.
 
Human Rights Watch
US/Alabama: ‘No Way to Live’ Under Immigrant Law
 
 
 
Matthew Kummernuss
China vows to increase domestic spending is wonderful as the West must find ways to improve their national savings rate
 
Matthew Kummernuss
The US Citizenry and Media has a short term memory problem. These issues today are caused from the failings of the 1990's
 
The New York Times
Child Care Subsidies Drop When Families Need Them Most
 
 
Matthew Kummernuss
Why don't we try a different path with N & attempt to solve the root causes of their famines with no strings attached.
 
Yonhap News Agency
N. Korea, U.S. to hold talks on possible resumption of food aid: source
 
 
 
Matthew Kummernuss
The et. al need dialogue in to bring legitimacy to N denuclearization
( Ignorant of the NPT TRAP ? )

Global Policy
"Two new studies released this week have further shredded the authority of the existing global order"...
 
 
Hannah Rosenthal
Join the discussion on U.S. Foreign Policy with today at 07:45EST/12:45UTC
 
 

 

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