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Holocaust Remembrance Day Firsts in 2012

The 67th Holocaust Remembrance Day will see a number of firsts in 2012.

The 67th Holocaust Remembrance Day will see a number of firsts in 2012.

Twitter to Selectively Censor Tweets

Twitter on Friday announced that it has developed technology that it would allow it to selectively block tweets if a country wants it done.

Twitter on Friday announced that it has developed technology that it would allow it to selectively block tweets if a country wants it done.

ACTA Passage Prompts European Parliament Rapporteur to Quit

A special rapporteur with the European Parliament quit on Friday in protest over the multinational Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) that was signed by 22 European [...]

A special rapporteur with the European Parliament quit on Friday in protest over the multinational Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) that was signed by 22 European [...]

Shen Yun’s Display of Traditional Chinese Culture Scares Chinese Regime

Chinese consular officials continue to attempt to thwart the performances and success of Shen Yun around the world. This time government officials in Seattle have been targeted.

Chinese consular officials continue to attempt to thwart the performances and success of Shen Yun around the world. This time government officials in Seattle have been targeted.

Scrutinizing Businesses From Best to Worst

Three companies scrutinized financial and other relevant data to help the public understand the inner workings and outside perceptions of a number of large corporations.

Three companies scrutinized financial and other relevant data to help the public understand the inner workings and outside perceptions of a number of large corporations.

U.S.

Special Ops Define the Future, Says Panetta

The Pentagon will reduce the Army and Marine Corps, retire some programs, and delay others, but increase special operation forces as part of its 2013 defense budget request.

World

TIMELINES: What innovation by Thomas Edison, now being phased out, was patented Jan. 27, 1880?

What innovation by Thomas Edison, now being phased out, was patented Jan. 27, 1880?

China

Toy Factory Goes Broke, One Thousand Chinese Workers Take to Streets Demanding Pay

As the most important holiday in China, the Chinese New Year, approached, the Chuangying Toy Factory suddenly declared bankruptcy, leaving many of its employees unpaid and [...]

Business

Most Valuable Company is Apple

Most valuable company was taken by Apple after it overtook Exxon this week. The most valuable company title could be placed on Apple after its market value increased to $419 [...]

Opinion

A Bumpy Road for the Somali Roadmap

Progress on the political roadmap to move Somalia out of conflict and toward stable, permanent, and representative government by August 2012 seems to be facing intractable [...]

Science

Massive Galaxies Experienced Huge Starbursts in Early Universe

Extremely distant elliptical galaxies have been observed as they were about 10 billion years ago undergoing intense star formation.

Technology

Leebre Bringing Social Publishing to Novelists

Leebre came up with a brilliant idea, a free publishing system for authors. The idea is to allow authors to publish for free and have a platform for sales of their works.

Arts & Entertainment

Movie Review: ‘The Grey’

Legislation as well as cash incentives have been proposed in Alaska to encourage aerial wolf gunning, the controversial practice of shooting wolves from aircraft.

Health

Financial Incentives to Stay Healthy

If given the choice of good health or the enjoyment of a pizza, pizza wins.

Life

Annual Taste in the Glebe fundraiser 2012 style

The 14th anniversary of the celebrated Taste in the Glebe event, a famous showcase of local and area eateries, vintners, and brewers, once again proved to be an excellent [...]

Sports

Djokovic Fights Past Murray to Australian Open Final

Novak Djokovic battled past Andy Murray in five sets to go on to the finals of the Australian Open tennis tournament.


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