Study: Social media and the Internet allowed young Arab women to play a central role in the Arab Spring

Over the course of 2011's momentous Arab Spring uprisings, young women in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, Bahrain and Yemen used social media and cyberactivism to carve out central roles in the revolutionary struggles under way in ...

Extreme poverty: 2.8 million children in the U.S. live on $2 per day

February 27, 2012 By Jared Wadley

(PhysOrg.com) -- One in five households with children in poverty are surviving on the cash equivalent of a half gallon of milk per person per day in a given month.

Social welfare cuts ultimately come with heavy price, researchers say

May 24, 2012

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10 million years needed to recover from mass extinction

May 27, 2012

It took some 10 million years for Earth to recover from the greatest mass extinction of all time, latest research has revealed.…

Stunning image of smallest possible five-ringed structure May 27, 2012 Stunning image of smallest possible 5 rings Enlarge Olympicene radical AFM Laplace filtered. The black bar corresponds to 0.5 nm. Credit: IBM Research - Zurich, University of Warwick, Royal Society of Chemistry Scientists have created and imaged the smallest possible five-ringed structure – about 100,000 times thinner than a human hair – and you'll probably recognise its shape.…

 US Senator Rand Paul introduced a surprise amendment to end FDA raids on raw milk farmers, disarm the FDA (take away the agency's guns) and restore freedom of speech to supplements and medicinal herbs. Here's his inspiring speech which specifically mentions raw milk raids:…

The Decline: The Geography of a Recession
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American Heart Association: Tasers can cause death Tags: DICTATORSHIP For the first time, amid continuing controversy and lawsuits over use of Tasers, a scientific, peer-reviewed study released this week shows the electronic stun guns can cause cardiac arrest and death. We had a cardiac expert call into the radio show two years ago who said that if the taser jolt hits the heart at a specific point in the beat cycle, it will throw the heart into fibrillation leading to cardiac arrest and…

Are the police tracking your calls?

UNCLE SAM BULLYING BROKERS OVER SILVER? [Plus, JPM's $7 Billion Blunder] By: malterwitty Tags: ECONOMY Woody O'Brien says that he's decided to do a "Barnhardt' and get out of the markets while the gettin' is good. O'Brien says he's been told by regulators that federally regulated brokers should not be giving advice about buying physical silver, so he's decided he no longer wants to be 'federally regulated'. Remember, physical silver really is the Achilles' heel of the corrupt fiat banking…

Solar Impulse ready for first intercontinental flight

The Swiss sun-powered aircraft Solar Impulse will on Thursday attempt its first intercontinental flight, travelling from Switzerland to Morocco without using a drop of fuel, organisers…

New post on End the Lie - Independent News New York wants to ban anonymous speech online by NewsBot Lawmakers in New York State are proposing a new legislation that involves the Web, and no, it’s not SOPA-esque or another CISPA-like spy-bill. Politicians in the Empire State want to outlaw anonymous speech on the Internet. Republican Assemblyman Jim Conte says that the legislation he co-sponsors, Bill no. S06779, would cut down on “mean-spirited and baseless political attacks” and “turns the…

FBI Agent Fleeing Massive Manhunt Warns “They’re All Insane”

The US government is collecting DNA from kids, whether or not they are involved in criminal activity

CDC Targeting Baby Boomers for Mass Vaccination Agenda

Jesse Ventura talks about his lawsuit against TSA on the Robert Scott Bell Show

Pink slime, meat glue and more: Public reactions force Big Food to make changes 784 By J. D. Heyes May 20 - Did you know a kid in junior high that, on a dare, would eat just about anything you dared him to eat, as long as you gave him your dessert? I did; the guy ate just about everything - bugs, earthworms, snails. He even ate a cockroach one time, no fooling. But he sure... Learn more: http://www.naturalnews.com/#ixzz1vSZm607j

Government tyranny: Illinois Department of Agriculture secretly destroys beekeeper's bees and 15 years of research proving Monsanto's Roundup kills bees…