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Congolese doctor, Yazidi activist win Nobel Peace Prize for combating sexual violence | Nerijus Adomaitis, Terje Solsvik
Combination picture shows the Nobel Prize for Peace 2018 winners./REUTERS Oct. 5, 2018 -- OSLO (Reuters) -- Denis Mukwege, a doctor who helps victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- October 4, 2018 | FCNL
Friends Committee on National Legislation October 4, 2018 Oct. 4 9:00-11:45 a.m., Senator Joni Ernst (IA); Dakota Wood, Heritage Foundation; Thomas Spoehr, Heritage Foundation, "Release of the 2019 ...
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Day-time naps help us acquire information not consciously perceived, study finds | E. Coulthard
Photo credit: myke., Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) Oct. 4, 2018 (MedicalXpress) -- The age-old adage "I'll sleep on it" has proven to be scientifically sound advice, according to a new study that measured ...
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China used tiny chips in US computers to steal secrets: report | Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley
Image source: ezzat.info Chinese spies reportedly used tiny chips in computer equipment in data centers to steal U.S. corporate secrets Oct. 4, 2018 (TechXplore) -- Tiny chips inserted in U.S. ...
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America and Russia, Part I: Stirrings in the Borderlands | John Michael Greer
Oct. 3, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- To my mind, one of the main sources of collective stupidity in modern American society is our pervasive bad habit of short-term thinking. It’s embarrassingly rare for ...
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When white tourists visit Harlem’s black churches | Mickey Z.
Screenshot from www.tripsavvy.com Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Oct. 3, 2018 Each Sunday morning, I ride the subway to Harlem to train a couple of clients. On that commute, I encounter hordes of ...
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End of Hegemony: UN Must Reflect Changing World Order | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Oct. 3, 2018 There is a rational explanation of why India and Brazil, two countries with vast populations and large and growing economies, are not ...
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Caveman Amerika | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Sept. 29, 2018 Our nation has become like the character in the 1960 rock song Alley Oop: "He's the toughest man there is alive, Alley Oop, ...
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Breaking with Wall Street: L.A. Puts It to the Voters | Ellen Brown
Posted on October 3, 2018 by Ellen Brown Wall Street owns the country. That was the opening line of a fiery speech by populist leader Mary Ellen Lease in 1890. Franklin Roosevelt said it again in a ...
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New extremely distant solar system object found during hunt for Planet X | Scott Sheppard, Chad Trujillo and David Tholen
The orbits of the new extreme dwarf planet 2015 TG387 and its fellow Inner Oort Cloud objects 2012 VP113 and Sedna as compared with the rest of the Solar System. 2015 TG387 was nicknamed 'The ...
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What happened to Connie Converse and Barbara Newhall Follett? | Mickey Z.
Photos: Courtesy of connieconverse.bandcamp.com and Stefan Cooke/Farksolia Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 26, 2018 When a talented man disappears, it’s the stuff of legends. For example, writer ...
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