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Court rejects plea for FIR against Team Anna
The India Daily —
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A Delhi court has refused to register an FIR against Team Anna members including Anna Hazare on charges of disrespecting the national flag during their anti-corruption protest in August 2011. “In the complaint, nothing has been mentioned or submitted during arguments as to why FIR should be registered in the ...19 hours ago -
Senator steps up scrutiny of FDA over whistleblower treatment
Paternal Prose —
Authority: 146
A Senate Republican is once again pressuring the Food and Drug Administration on its treatment of whistleblowers, after current and former employees filed suit over alleged improper monitoring of emails to Congress. Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, wrote a ...21 hours ago -
GEM Scholarship for US Students at The National GEM Consortium
Scholarships Sites —
Authority: 125
Applying to Graduate School The portable fellowships are valid at only GEM member universities. The cost of application to graduate school is borne by the student . Each GEM Member University has its own entrance requirements, and students are accepted on their own merits. GEM member universities are not obligated to ...1 day ago -
5 Songs / Ohio and Regret
Draw Us Lines —
Authority: 110
5 Songs is a weekly series where we point out the strange, the grand, and the unique connections between our favorite songs. Let’s get weird. Words by Chris Growing up in Western Pennsylvania, there was always this weird anti-Ohio attitude that cut deeply. Although without Ohio, none of us in Beaver ...3 days ago -
Viking Swords Material Was Brought From Afghanistan
Socyberty —
Authority: 594
Scientists from the National Physical Laboratory were used for the first electron microscope to analyze Viking sword. Much to their surprise, the findings indicate that Viking warriors imported their best steel for swords in Afghanistan. ”Manufacture of Viking swords were very important,” said Dr. ...5 days ago -
Chicago officials deny antiquated fire code caused woman’s death
Paternal Prose —
Authority: 146
Home » World News By Christopher Davion and Kristina Betinis 18 January 2012 Shantel McCoy, 32, was killed in a high-rise apartment fire early in the morning on January 8th. The Chicago woman died in the building’s elevator at approximately 2:00 a.m. while she was returning to her apartment after buying food. ...6 days ago -
In Case Its Not Yet Clear
Cutting Through The Crap —
Authority: 458
[Click image, and you know whatll happen, right?] This is old news to anyone who gets theirs from any source other than Fox. Given the power of that particular disperser of disinformation, however, it never hurts to be reminded. For full understanding of the above graphic, its important to read the article in ...6 days ago -
75 years ago, workers took control of third General Motors plant
Paternal Prose —
Authority: 146
FLINT, Michigan — Workers took control of the Chevrolet No. 4 plant here 75 years ago in a dramatic, critical maneuver in the Sit-Down Strike of 1936-37.”In addition to the Fisher Body plants, the strikers today are holding possession of Chevrolet plant No. 4, a motor assembly division on Chevrolet Avenue, near ...6 days ago -
Watch The Big Game At The National
Richmond Bargains —
Authority: 120
Catch the Super Bowl on a BIG screen this Sunday; The National will be showing the Patriots v. Giants on a twenty foot screen, starting at 5pm with free admission. Have you ever watched the BIG GAME on a screen 3 times the size of an NFL player ?! … Well now is your chance to catch all of the action on the ...6 days ago -
The Long Count – review
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Barbican, London Halfway through this bizarre, semi-operatic production, an electric guitar is lowered on to the stage on a long rope and two men start bashing it with baseball bats. Its at this point I realise I havent the faintest idea whats going on. I know the men with baseball bats are Aaron and Bryce Dessner, ...6 days ago -
D.C. activists call for surplus to go to social services…Plans to shut Fannie and Freddie move forward…Terri Freeman responds to Pablo Eisenberg [News, 2.3.12]
Washington Grantmakers Daily —
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BUDGETS | Community activists want D.C.’s $240 million surplus to go toward programs to support homeless youth and affordable housing , but the officials say the funds may have to go toward replenishing the city’s reserves. ( WAMU , 2/3) HOUSING | The Obama administration is moving forward with plans to ...6 days ago -
Book links roundup: a guide to literary Tumblrs, unemployment literature, and more
Quill & Quire —
Authority: 511
A guide to literary Tumblrs Grim economic times inspire unemployment literature Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest turns 50 Cradling Charlotte Brontë’s teeny-tiny early work Torontoist peeks inside the new antiquarian bookshop, Sellers & Newel6 days ago -
Economic Pessimism Is Still Romney’s Best Bet
Daily Intel —
Authority: 773
The biggest victim of today’s blowout jobs report – aside from the millions of Americans who still lack jobs, of course – is Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign. Romney has rested his entire case for election on the sluggish economy. Intel Dan thinks he needs a new theme, and Romney’s campaign seems to ...6 days ago -
Buzz Bites (2/3/12): Madonna To Perform Classic And New Songs During Super Bowl
MTV Buzzworthy Blog —
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Madonna at a Super Bowl press conference. + Madonna revealed during a press conference yesterday that shell perform four songs during Sundays Super Bowl halftime, three old ones and one new. "This is a Midwesterner girls dream to be performing at the halftime show," she added. ( MTV News ) + Lil Wayne ...6 days ago -
Consumer Reports Investigation of Appliance Fires: Many Caused by Products Themselves
Paternal Prose —
Authority: 146
YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 2, 2012 — Millions of appliance units recalled in the past five years for defects that could cause a fire; Eight ways consumers can protect themselves YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Appliances can pose a fire hazard even when they are not in use according to a recent ...6 days ago -
Salazar, Chu Flip Switch on 65% Energy Savings
Paternal Prose —
Authority: 146
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, the National Park Service and the Trust for the National Mall today hosted a lighting ceremony to celebrate the installation of energy-efficient LED lights on the Mall. The LED lights, donated by OSRAM SYLVANIA and installed ...1 week ago -
Is Ohio Keeping Another Innocent Man on Death Row?
Paternal Prose —
Authority: 146
Instead of searching for the truth, the state is going to absurd lengths to defend a dubious death sentence. Last year, the execution of Troy Davis captured most of the attention, and generated most of the debate, on the topic of capital punishment in America. Davis was put to death by lethal injection in ...1 week ago -
Anoka-Hennepin school districts gay-bullying problem profiled in Rolling Stone
City Pages - The Blotter —
Authority: 579
Rolling StoneThe title "School of Hate" isnt doing anything for the Anoka-Hennepin image.In its current issue, Rolling Stone magazine becomes the latest big-name national media outlet to come down h1 week ago -
Haute Event Preview: The National Committee on American Foreign Policy Gala Awards Dinner
Haute Living Magazine —
Authority: 585
On Thursday, March 8, 2012, The National Committee on American Foreign Policy will host its annual 2012 Gala Awards Dinner at The Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York. This elegant and significant affair will honor Former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, The Honorable Karl W. Eikenberry and Chairman of the Board ...1 week ago -
The best and worst things about Minnesota [GRAPHIC]
City Pages - The Blotter —
Authority: 579
Something seems fishy about all these lists.It seems like theres another "city superlative list" every week (the latest making the odd claim that were the "13th most lesbianish"), so we decided t1 week ago


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