The Associated Press this morning reports an exclusive, explaining how the White House can receive real-time updates on a situation on the ground, leading up to a revolution, predicting crime and disorder, or the ‘mood in the air’ shortly after the death of Osama bin Laden. The U.S. Centr... Read more...
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14/11/2011,
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Mumia Abu Jamal - Interruptus In Iraq With the news of the imminent withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq comes mixed reactions; relief among both military families and anti-war Democrats; a collective weary breath among millions of Americans who've tired of the longest war; and fury among most of ... Read more...
Free parenting classes are to be trialled for all parents with children aged five and under in three areas of England, children's minister Sarah Teather has said. They are intended for parents even if they are not struggling with raising children, she said. About 50,000 parents... Read more...
-U.S. prosecutors have launched a criminal inquiry into whether eBay ‘misappropriated confidential information’ from classified advert service Craigslist, in a bid to launch a rival service. Reuters reported first after the news network had obtained a grand jury subpoena, describing how eBay ... Read more...
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07/11/2011,
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Entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel spoke to a group of student entrepreneursat Stanford this evening, and at the end one student asked him what he thought the U.S. government should be doing to spur innovation. His response: "The U.S. government is socialism without the five-year plan. As a re... Read more...
Teenagers can, in fact, make some mature decisions when it comes to sex. The latest government data show that 8 of 10 teen males used a condom the first time they had sex, an increase of 9 percentage points since 2002. The findings, released yesterday, come from the National Survey of Family G... Read more...
Cable News Network (CNN) and National Public Radio (NPR) have acknowledged that eight members of the US Army 4th Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) Group served as interns in their news divisions and other areas during the Kosovo war. PSYOPS is a highly specialized unit of the military whose person... Read more...
CLICK TO ENLARGE A middle-income family with a child born in 2010 can expect to spend about $226,920 to raise the child to age 18, according to a Department of Agriculture report. The cost grew 2 percent from last year, with the greatest share of the increase coming from transportation, child car... Read more...
The Dutch government is to “basically [...] exclude” U.S. cloud providers from government IT contracts amid concerns of the reach of the Patriot Act in Europe. To prevent sensitive citizen data from being compromised by U.S. authorities, the move to bar U.S. companies from providing cloud-bas... Read more...