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- Fracking Fluids Could Contaminate Freshwater Aquifers, Says Study (64 comments)
- Pennsylvania Doctors Worry Over Frigging Fecking Fracking Gag Rule on Toxic Chemicals Used in Fracking (50 comments)
- Five myths about independent voters and the corresponding "facts"- The Washington Post (12 comments)
- BREAKING: UK Government backtracks on fracking - Green Living - Environment - The Independent (10 comments)
- Under Netanyahu, Israel is Stronger Than Ever (50 comments)
Former Israeli PM: Jerusalem Must Be Partitioned
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 3:50 PM EDT (NPR)
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday urged Israeli leaders to relinquish the idea of a unified Jerusalem if they truly want peace, contending in a pair of interviews that years of government neglect have kept the Jewish and Arab sectors irreparably divided. The comments, …
Transgender Miss Universe Canada Contestant Falls Short of Title
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 12:28 PM EDT (CNN)
Jenna Talackova, the 23-year-old woman who forced Donald Trump and his Miss Universe Canada pageant to end its ban on transgender contestants, fell short of the national title Saturday night at the pageant in Toronto.
G-8 Leaders Watch Champions League Final
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 9:39 AM EDT (Flickr)
Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom, President Barack Obama, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, and others watch the overtime shootout of the Chelsea vs. Bayern Munich Champions League final, in …
Pakistan blocks Twitter access over blasphemous content
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 8:12 AM EDT (Reuters)
Pakistan on Sunday blocked access to Twitter in response to "blasphemous" material posted by users on the microblogging and social networking website, a senior government official said. "This has been done under the directions of the Ministry of Information Technology. It's be …
Women in Egypt
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 6:25 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
As Egyptians prepare to go to the polls on 23-24 May and vote in the country’s first properly free presidential election, many of their expectations for a liberated Egypt remain unfulfilled. The scenes of men and women marching alongside one another during mass protests t …
BREAKING: UK Government backtracks on fracking - Green Living - Environment - The Independent
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 12:51 AM EDT (Independent.co.uk)
A welcome reflection about the full-steam-ahead race to frack wherever and as soon as possible may be the sign that this hopelessly water contaminating process to drill for shale gas is finally pausing.
BREAKING: You Know That TED Talk You Weren't Supposed To See? Here It Is.
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 12:37 AM EDT ()
this shows my ideals on taxes in a way. please let me know if you have questions
The Argument Against War With Iran
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 10:06 PM EDT (Outside The Beltway)
The RAND Corporation is out with an interesting article about how the West and Israel can, and should, deal with the problems posed by the Iranian pursuit of a nuclear weapons program that is well worth reading in full. Central to the pieces premise is the idea that military acti …
Group of 8 Leaders Confront German Focus on Austerity
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 9:41 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Leaders of the world’s richest countries banded together on Saturday to press Germany to back more pro-growth policies to halt the deepening debt crisis in Europe, as President Obama for the first time gained widespread support for his argument that Europe, and the United S …
State Department's new Middle East fund in trouble on Capitol Hill
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 4:42 PM EDT ()
The biggest single new initiative in the State Department's $51.6 billion budget proposal for next year was a Middle East Incentive Fund -- $770 million in mostly new money to help State respond to the Arab Spring by supporting emerging democracies and their c …
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