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    • Apple ending music restrictions

      Apple ending music restrictions

      As of now most music downloaded through iTunes can only be played through iTunes or an iPod. However, a new agreement with Sony... more
      Swiyyah

      22 responses

      11 hours ago
    • Finally Obama said something about Gaza

      Finally Obama said something about Gaza

      "The loss of civilian life in Gaza and Israel is a source of deep concern for me". Obama said in an interview.
      sourena

      63 responses

      14 hours ago
    • Earth may have two cores

      Earth may have two cores

      Some scientist now think that earth has not one but two cores. The second core is proposed to have come from an impact with a mars... more
      irishman909121

      10 responses

      10 hours ago
    • The crimes of corporations have consequences...

      The crimes of corporations have consequences...

      There is soooo much corruption in American / world politics for profit - while billions of dollars and thousands of lives are lost... more
      VoyagerFilms

      23 responses

      14 hours ago
    • Historical amnesia and Gaza

      Historical amnesia and Gaza

      Phyllis Bennis: Where you decide to start the clock determines how you define the crisis. Part 1 Several days into... more
      Vierotchka

      51 responses

      13 hours ago
    • The photo police are on the prowl

      The photo police are on the prowl

      Photography is not a crime........ unless you happen to be in the presence of the police or security guards. America seems to be... more
      pakazak

      47 responses

      18 hours ago
    • Video: Calif. cop shoots apparently helpless man in the back

      Video: Calif. cop shoots apparently helpless man in the back

      Two videos showing a Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer fatally shooting an unarmed, cooperating 22-year-old man have surfaced,... more
      NoGodsNoMasters

      105 responses

      14 hours ago
    • Israel puts media clamp on Gaza - NYTimes.com

      Israel puts media clamp on Gaza - NYTimes.com

      We knew this, NOW the NY Times is spewing out against it...so it seems. Barring the media from covering this has only one... more
      WorldPeaceTV

      61 responses

      18 hours ago
    • Bush designates ocean conservation areas (not a joke)

      Bush designates ocean conservation areas (not a joke)

      George Bush will designate nearly 200,000 square miles of the Pacific Ocean as conservation areas on Tuesday, recasting his record... more
      bansheewail

      40 responses

      21 hours ago
    • Israel looks to drive Hamas completely out of Gaza

      Israel looks to drive Hamas completely out of Gaza

      Israeli intelligence and military officials are increasingly pushing for the assault on Gaza to continue until it assures the... more
      bansheewail

      55 responses

      23 hours ago
    • NASA scientist tells Barack Obama that Australia is destroying life on earth

      NASA scientist tells Barack Obama that Australia is destroying life on earth

      The head of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Professor James Hansen, has written an open letter to Barack Obama... more
      Beta_Boy

      15 responses

      1 day ago
    • Milky Way bigger than we thought

      Milky Way bigger than we thought

      Scientists have long thought the Milky Way was smaller than another galaxy, the Andromeda galaxy. It looks lik the good ol'... more
      nazbags

      27 responses

      1 day ago
    • Taking the fun out of pot

      Taking the fun out of pot

      Low rates of use in the Netherlands demonstrate that the best way to assure teens will try marijuana is to tell them it's illegal
      JackHerer

      82 responses

      1 day ago
    • Sempra solar energy project brings grid parity in cost effectiveness

      Sempra solar energy project brings grid parity in cost effectiveness

      Generating clean electricity that's as cheap as power from fossil fuels is the Holy Grail of green-energy companies. A new... more
      JanforGore

      16 responses

      1 day ago
    • New surveys show teen promiscuity and STDs running rampant

      New surveys show teen promiscuity and STDs running rampant

      In a new federal survey, more than fifty percent of both male and female 15 to 19 year old teenagers admit to having engaged in... more
      Jeffnfun631

      64 responses

      1 day ago
    • Facebook accused of censoring posts about Gaza

      Facebook accused of censoring posts about Gaza

      So much for Zuckerberg's visions of breaking down social barriers with his site. Facebook users from all sides of the... more
      abbym0308

      32 responses

      1 day ago
    • Save the economy: bail out our kids

      Save the economy: bail out our kids

      With the global economy in turmoil, there is tremendous uncertainty and urgency as the new administration prepares to settle into... more
      cantucwearebrothers

      15 responses

      10 days ago
    • German frigate stops pirate attack

      German frigate stops pirate attack

      German sailors have stopped pirates from hijacking an Egyptian cargo ship off the coast of Yemen.
      nazbags

      20 responses

      12 days ago
    • U.S. homes lose $2 trillion in value in '08

      U.S. homes lose $2 trillion in value in '08

      Every single issue america faces is interlinked
      escarondito

      12 responses

      23 days ago
    • Malaysian man killed for 'hogging karaoke'

      Malaysian man killed for 'hogging karaoke'

      A Malaysian man has been stabbed to death for refusing to stop singing and hand over the microphone at a karaoke bar, police say.... more
      InformedTexan

      20 responses

      1 month ago
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