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Archive for April 2011
Life Begins in the Ice Box?
The American Anthropological Association put together a website intended to demonstrate the unity of the human family with respect to the question of race. One of the segments of the website reads as follows: Why do some people have light skin and others have dark skin? How do scientists explain the broad spectrum of human … Continue reading
Koussa: Libyan Double Agent Gets to Keep Loot
Michigan State alum and probable CIA double agent Moussa Koussa has been permitted to keep his money obtained in service to the Libyan government. Koussa may have loved East Lansing in the ’70′s, but nothing tops running Libyan intelligence while on the CIA payroll AND keeping your money while escaping prosecution. Koussa did not announce … Continue reading
Japan: Dire Straights
WRAPUP 9-Radioactive water at 5 mln times legal limit found at Japan plant http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/05/japan-idUSL3E7F42CD20110405
Radioactive Japan
From the Los Angeles Times: Reporting from Tokyo— The operator of Japan’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Tuesday that it had found radioactive iodine at 7.5 million times the legal limit in a seawater sample taken near the facility, and government officials imposed a new health limit for radioactivity in fish. The reading of iodine-131 … Continue reading
The Universal Library
From the New York Times: Some scholars and librarians across the country fear it may be, now that a federal judge in New York has derailed Google’s bold plan to build the world’s largest digital library and bookstore. With 15 million books scanned, Google had gotten closer to the elusive goal than anyone else. “It … Continue reading
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