“Prehistoric, short-necked plesiosaur was as large as a bus”
This article about the discovery of twenty-eight Jurassic behemoths mentioned that the plesiosaurs teeth were as big as cucumbers and its vertebrae were the size of dinner plates. I trust them, but their yardsticks no longer carry the same shock value. It is time for scientists to […]
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The linked Associated Press story mentions leaking boxes of extremeties, embezzlement and worse. I suggest you blow up the photo you can reach by the link because it is scarier than my attempt to soften the aesthetic blow of this story which refuses to die.
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Please find the actual article here.
Images: (bela&boris) The Body […]
Posted in Business, administration, Law, Health, Communications, FDA |
“Increasingly, Bush Escapes the Media Pack
Press Cuts Converge With Closed Events
By Peter Baker
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, August 12, 2006; A01
GREEN BAY, Wis. — On one of the scariest days yet in the five-year battle with terrorists, President Bush prepared to make a speech to reassure the American people. But the White House press corps was […]
Posted in News Media, Bush, Communications, Mongolia |
“Is the NSA spying on U.S. Internet traffic?
Salon exclusive: Two former AT&T employees say the telecom giant has maintained a secret, highly secure room in St. Louis since 2002. Intelligence experts say it bears the earmarks of a National Security Agency operation.
By Kim Zetter
June 21, 2006 | In a pivotal network operations center in metropolitan […]
Posted in Bill of Rights, administration, ACLU, Communications |
“AT & T rewrites rules: Your data isn’t yours
David Lazarus
San Francisco-Gate
Wednesday, June 21, 2006
AT&T has issued an updated privacy policy that takes effect Friday. The changes are significant because they appear to give the telecom giant more latitude when it comes to sharing customers’ personal data with government officials.”
Please find the entire […]
Posted in Bill of Rights, administration, ACLU, Communications |
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