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• Henry Markram Calls the IBM Cat Scale Brain Simulation a Hoax

  
  Next Big Future — Authority: 625
  Henry Markram (Blue Brain Project) say IBMs claim is a HOAX. Henry is referring to the claim of achieving a cat scale brain simulation Henry Markram was interviewed by Sander Olson for Nextbigfuture in August, 2009 This is a mega public relations stunt - a clear case of scientific deception of the public. These ...
  17 hours ago

• Hounded by media, Liberhan seeks ‘privacy’ (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Chandigarh, Nov 24 (IANS) Justice M.S. Liberhan, whose report on the 1992 Babri mosque demolition was tabled in parliament Tuesday, sought “privacy” as he was hounded by the media even when he went to an optician’s shop here. He maintained that he had clearly said everything in his report.“Please respect my ...
  19 hours ago

• Mirwaiz suspends entire Hurriyat (M) organization

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Srinagar, Nov 24(ANI): Executive Council of the Hurriyat Conference (Moderate) has suspended its entire organizational structure including all its office bearers except its chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. The gag order comes in the backdrop of some leaders within the Hurriyat making “controversial statements” about ...
  20 hours ago

• “Chef Academy” Contestant Emmanuel DelCour Turns Out To Be Former Porn Star

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  By Gina GomezNov.24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The new reality show on Bravo network ‘Chef Academy‘ is creating quite a buzz lately as one of its contestant is said to be a former adult movie star. According to certain reports, Emmanuel DelCour- who is presently a Chef Academy student was also known as Jean Val Jean, a ...
  23 hours ago

• Press statement: Union of Peoples’ Lawyers in Mindanao on Maguindanao massacre

  
  Mindanaoan | Living in Mindanao | Blog Sa Usa Ka Taga Mindanao — Authority: 128
  The Union of Peoples’ Lawyers in Mindanao (UPLM) condemns in the strongest possible terms the brutal murder of scores of civilians in Datu Abdullah Sangki town in Maguindanaoin, a bloody start for the 2010 elections. Among the hapless victims were UPLM treasurer Concepcion “Connie” Brizuela and UPLM member ...
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• Confirmed: former Bukidnon lawyer among those killed in Maguindanao massacre

  
  Bukidnon Online — Authority: 130
  MALAYBALAY CITY NEWS – It’s confirmed. A female lawyer, who used to be based in the Province of Bukidnon, was among those killed in the brutal massacre in Maguindanao. Atty. Cynthia Oquendo, a lawyer for the Mangudadatu family, was among those who got abducted and consequently killed in Maguindanao Monday. Oquendo ...
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• Hold Off On Calling This Pandemic Overblown or A Dud Just Yet

  
  A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS — Authority: 150
  In the last few weeks, the mainstream media has really started to jump on the alternative media’s bandwagon. They’ve highlighted wasted government investments in pandemic planning, mass vaccinations and even questioned a flu hype that never materialized. Something is going on, and it likely has to do with a ...
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• Domenech ridicules bonus claims

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 158
  France coach Raymond Domenech on Monday dismissed claims that he had received a bonus of 862,000 euros for successfully guiding the side to next year’s World Cup finals. The combative 57-year-old – whose team reached the finals in controversial circumstances last Wednesday as Thierry Henry’s double handball ...
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• Why Shouldn’t Obama Have to Produce his Birth Certificate// he works for us

  
  The Journalista Chronicle// — Authority: 107
  This controversial Obama billboard showed up in a suburban Denver town. Personally I think it’s kind of cool when people are gutsy and stand up for what they believe in! If people want to know if the president is really a US citizen, then he should produce proof. The fact that he’s being totally aloof makes ...
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• Anti-Obama billboard stirs controversy

  
  Western Journalism.com — Authority: 144
  Call it Freedom of Speech. A billboard recently erected in Wheat Ridge compares President Barack Obama to a terrorist and questions his U.S. citizenship. The Controversial Denver Billboard The billboard, located at 4855 Miller Road, shows two cartoonish images of Obama wearing a Muslim turban and reads ...
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• Scientists: Research hijacked to back dubious autism ‘therapies’

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 481
  By Trine Tsouderos and Patricia Callahan in the Chicago Tribune:Autism researchers say their work is being taken out of context by doctors to promote alternative autism treatments, which are widely sought by desperate parents. Even though most physicians warn parents to stay away from unproven treatment methods, ...
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• Columbia: Being a Gay Parent in Columbia

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  In a great number of ways, my last two years of high school in Hong Kong were quite different from my years of schooling in Colombia. For one, my Hong Kong school was much more liberal, and so were my fellow students. I remember that one day our teachers had organized a discussion on gay marriage and gay rights, for ...
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• Deep simplistic thoughts

  
  Infendo - Nintendo blog — Authority: 542
  The perfect Zelda game would have almost no story, very little dialog, and would start you in an area with very little explanation or direction.Presented with four directions to go in, you would literally be in charge of Link’s destiny, for better of worse. None of those directions would feature extraneous, ...
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• Guy Bourdin

  
  Wunderbuzz — Authority: 136
  I absolutely love the work of the controversial fashion photographer Guy Bourdin . He was one of the most well known fashion and advertising photographers of the second half of the 20th century. He loved to be controversial and to move the boundaries in fashion photography and worked for Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, ...
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• Questionably Skinny

  
  Celebrity Blog, Celebrity Pictures and Gossip Blogs — Authority: 438
    Kate Moss is definitely a controversial (stick) figure in the modeling industry. This week she’s managed to raise her share of eyebrows with a comment she made during an interview with fashion website ‘WWD’. When asked about her personal motto, she had this to say: “There are loads. There’s ‘Nothing ...
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• Controversial Quotes For November 23, 2009

  
  Covenant Theology — Authority: 118
  “They [the pilgrims] brought with them familiar customs, among which were an autumn secular harvest celebration and a Puritan religious Thanksgiving holy day. As we shall see, these two events were totally separate and independent in their minds.” ( James Baker, former Director of Research, Plimoth.org ) "We ...
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• Did the Acostas ask that Gov. Zubiri be banned from Liberal Party? (Acosta video inside)

  
  Bukidnon Online — Authority: 130
  BUKIDNON NEWS | BUKIDNON ONLINE | BUKIDNON POLITICS – Is it true that former Bukidnon First District Congressman JR Nereus “Neric” Acosta asked his fellow Liberal Partymates to ban incumbent Bukidnon Gov. Jose Ma. Zubiri, Jr. from joining LP?A well-placed source tipped Bukidnon Online that Acosta released a ...
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• Former Malaybalay City Mayor Nicolas Jurolan to face incumbent vice mayor in 2010

  
  Bukidnon Online — Authority: 130
  MALAYBALAY CITY NEWS – Former Malaybalay City Mayor Nicolas “Nick Nick” Jurolan is reportedly set to gun for the mayoralty seat in next year’s national elections. Jurolan, who served as this city’s chief executive from 1992 to 2001, will face incumbent Malaybalay City Vice Mayor Ignacio “Inaki” Zubiri. ...
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• Senator Chiz Escudero to make impt announcement on Nov. 24, 2009

  
  Bukidnon Online — Authority: 130
  BUKIDNON NEWS – Opposition Sen. Francis Joseph “Chiz” Escudero will make an important announcement on his political plans for 2010 tomorrow, November 24, at exactly 8 a.m. at Club Filipino, Greenhills, San Juan City.For Bukidnon media inquiries, please contact (0919) 2386575. Please be guided.Thank you.
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• Giving Open Access a Bad Name

  
  The Scholarly Kitchen — Authority: 549
  Scientist, editor, and OA advocate Jonathan A. Eisen rages against an infamous author-pays OA publisher.
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