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Big Bang experiment may reveal dark universe: CERN 2010 03 09
Dark matter, which scientists believe makes up 25 percent of the universe but whose existence has never been proven, could be detected by the giant particle collider at CERN, the research center’s head said Monday.
Rolf-Dieter Heuer told a news conference some evidence for the matter may emerge even in the shorter term from mega-power particle collisions aimed at recreating conditions ...
Hacked Mattel Brain Toy Delivers Painful Electric Shocks for Thinking 2010 03 09
A toy that reads your brain waves to manipulate a foam ball sounds fun -- until said toy begins manipulating other things, too. Like your body’s pain receptors. Doesn’t sound too thrilling to us, but a few geeks apparently thought it’d be a great idea.
According to GeekoSystem, some folks at Harcos Laboratories took Mattel’s Mindflex and hacked it to deliver ...
Oliver Stone: Hitler An ’Easy Scapegoat’ 2010 03 09 Oliver Stone is no stranger to stirring things up, and his latest provocation -- saying that Hitler was a "scapegoat" and expressing empathy for Stalin -- is, unsurprisingly, making headlines.
Stone made the comments while speaking at a gathering of TV critics in California this weekend. At the conference Stone introduced his latest project, modestly titled "Oliver Stone’s Secret History of ...
Mother-child HIV can be eliminated by 2015 2010 03 09
The United Nations says mother-to-child HIV transmission can be eliminated by 2015 if health programs receive increased investments as planned.
Michel Sidibe, the head of UNAIDS, appealed to government and private donors to keep investing in the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.
Michel D. Kazatchkine, the Global Fund’s executive director, said Monday "it is also now possible to imagine ...
Christians flee after Nigeria massacre, orgy of violence leaves 500 dead 2010 03 09 Christian villagers in Nigeria fled their homes following threats of new attacks in the aftermath of a massacre, despite the presence Tuesday of troops designed to restore calm to the region.
While troops patrolled the three villages where members of the mainly Muslim Fulani ethnic group embarked on their killing spree, residents said they had already received new threats.
Adam Gadahn, Catch and Release - Mistaken Identity or Intelligence Blunder? 2010 03 08 An American member of al-Qaida was arrested in a raid in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi, Pakistani officials said Monday.
Gadahn, notorious 31-year-old ’spokesman’ for al-Qaida, is known for his videos supporting the actions of al-Qaida and has appeared in "more than a half-dozen al-Qaida videos, taunting the West and calling for its destruction. A video that surfaced ...
Dodgy dossier aide now the £100,000 boss of White House lobbying firm 2010 03 08 The man who wrote the infamous ‘dodgy dossier’ for Tony Blair about Saddam Hussein’s weapons is now a £100,000-a-year adviser working at the nerve centre of Barack Obama’s military and foreign policy establishment. The intelligence dossier produced by Downing Street weeks before the Iraq War, which included out-of-date research cut and pasted from the internet, has played a key part ...
Big Bang experiment may reveal dark universe: CERN
Hacked Mattel Brain Toy Delivers Painful Electric Shocks for Thinking
Oliver Stone: Hitler An ’Easy Scapegoat’
Mother-child HIV can be eliminated by 2015
Christians flee after Nigeria massacre, orgy of violence leaves 500 dead
Adam Gadahn, Catch and Release - Mistaken Identity or Intelligence Blunder?
Dodgy dossier aide now the £100,000 boss of White House lobbying firm