The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is a plurilateral agreement for the purpose of establishing international standards for intellectual property rights enforcement. The agreement aims to establish an international legal framework for targeting counterfeit goods, generic medicines and cop... Read more...
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01/05/2011,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News,
Stranger than fiction,
Stupititity All Stars,
Suspect Line,
Technology,
War,
World News
A rumor is floating around the physics community that the world's largest atom smasher may have detected a long-sought subatomic particle called the Higgs boson, also known as the "God particle." The controversial rumor is based on what appears to be a leaked internal note from physicists a... Read more...
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08/06/2010,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News,
Space: The Final Frontier,
Technology,
World News
The seemingly inescapable fact that matter and antimatter particles destroy each other on contact has long puzzled physicists wondering how life, the universe or anything else can exist at all. But new results from a particle accelerator experiment suggest that matter does seem to win in the end. ... Read more...
Nestle, one of the world's largest food companies, has shut down a factory in Zimbabwe after a dispute with the government, it announced Wednesday. The company came under pressure from the government to buy milk from suppliers not of its own choosing, it said. The dairy at the center of the disp... Read more...