All News Articles for 2012-01-26
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No Fracking Way! Industry Says Word 'Frack' Has Been Co-Opted "It's Madison Avenue hell" Read more |
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Study: Potential Hazards of Nanotechnology Not Known Without research into risks, "the future of safe and sustainable nanotechnology-based materials, products, and processes is uncertain" Read more |
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Calamitous Night Raids Continue as Torch Passes to Afghan Army Element of Surprise Deadly for Civilians Read more |
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Elizabeth Warren: 'Washington Now Works for Those Who Can Hire an Army of Lobbyists' Extended Interview with Elizabeth Warren Read more |
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US-Backed Libyan Militias Accused of Widespread Torture: Reports NATO intervention aimed to prevent 'human rights violations' ushered in rampant abuse Read more |
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Iran 'Ready for Talks' Iranian President Ahmadinejad says 'ready for negotiations,' new report subdues bomb fears Read more |
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Egyptian Youth Vow to Sit-In Until Military Rulers Relinquish Power A Year and One Day Later, Efforts Continue to Fulfill Promises of Revolution Read more |
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FBI Wants New App to Wiretap the Internet 'Scraping' social network postings including Facebook and Twitter Read more |
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'Right to Work' Bill Passes in Indiana House Unions prepare for similar battles in other states Read more |
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Adbusters Issues New Call to Action: Occupy Chicago for G8/NATO Summit The Occupy Wall Street movement traces its origin to a call to action in the Vancouver-based magazine Adbusters. Read more |
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ACTA Action: Poland Signs Up to 'Internet Censorship Treaty' as 20,000 Rage After days of protests and hacker attacks, Poland has signed the controversial ACTA copyright protection treaty. Opponents call it an assault on online freedom, since it demands that internet service providers police user activity. Warsaw’s Ambasador to Tokyo Jadwiga Rodowicz-Czechowska signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement in Japan on Tuesday. The treaty aims to harmonize international copyright protection standards in a number of industries from pharmaceutics to fashion. Read more |