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THE biggest forum for sex trafficking of under-age girls in the United States appears to be a Web site called Backpage.com.
This emporium for girls and women ...[Read more]
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"Recently, TSA's 'Blogger Bob' Burns posted a rant against a cupcake on the TSA blog. Perhaps it made you wonder if TSA and its parent agency, the Department of Homeland Security, really understand what we're saying about them, especially online. Well, th ...[Read more]
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It turns out that the "Cry It Out" method of baby sleep training, where you ignore that your kid is screaming, crying and turning 40 shades of purple so that she can break herself out of the habit of being spoiled and cuddled to sleep, does more ...[Read more]
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Sungrazing Comet Lovejoy has shocked astronomers by surviving its "death plunge" into the sun. Must-see movies of the comet's passage through the sun's atmosphere are featured in today's story from Science@NASA. ...[Read more]
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Lecturing has never been an effective teaching technique, and now that information is everywhere some say it's a waste of time. Now, physicists have the data to prove it. But efforts to lose the lecture encounter resistance ...[Read more]
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Canadian police surrounded an annual protest against police brutality in Montreal, arresting 288 people before the demonstration had barely started.
The police claim the protest was 'illegal' as the participants did not warn the authorities of their itine ...[Read more]
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The Pentagon remains unaudited, which will remain the case even after it meets its overdue and embarrassingly modest financial management goals - which by the way, it will do no time soon.
Scarcity of money is not their problem. Pentagon costs, taken tog ...[Read more]
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"Before Adbusters called on activists to Occupy Wall Street, thousands of Spaniards set up camp in Madrid ...[Read more]
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Creators of the documentaries Debtocracy, and Catastroika, explain :
It was at the beginning of 1989 when the French academic Jacques Rupnik sat at his desk, in order to prepare a report on the state of the economic reforms in Mikhail Gorbatsov ...[Read more]
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US senators John McCain (R-Arizona) and Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) have called on President Barack Obama to immediately send arms and other military equipment to Ukraine.
McCain, who lost the 2008 presidential election to Obama, said if he were the presiden ...[Read more]
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Linda McQuaig, award-winning journalist and best-selling author, discusses the state of Canadian journalism and the negligence and evasion of newspapers to cover any story that is harmful to certain private interests or governments. ...[Read more]
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