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ELEPHANT, SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS (BNO NEWS) -- Two strong earthquakes struck near an uninhabited island off Antarctica on late Sunday morning, seismologists said, but there were no reports of damage or casualties. The first earthquake at 9.40 am local ...
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Russian space probe crashes into Pacific...
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Iran violating arms embargo with shipments to Syria: France...
---Bolton: Iran closer to bomb than world realizes...
----Two US aircraft carriers opposite Iran, 15,000 troops in Kuwait
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S&P defends mass downgrade across Europe
Amid a wave of criticism, Standard & Poor's defended its decision to downgrade nine European countries and insisted Saturday that the region's leaders aren't doing enough to solve their debt crises. The prime minister of France, the biggest economy hit by the downgrade, vowed to press ahead with cost-cutting measures that opponents say will suffocate growth. The loss of its coveted AAA status wounded France's self-image and market credibility just as it's facing a new recession and presidential elections. The move Friday night may make it more...---
Eurozone banks’ ECB borrowing set to soar
Use of the European Central Bank's three-year funding programme is expected to exceed €500bn in February when lenders are offered their second chance to access its new long-term refinancing operation (LTRO), according to Credit Suisse. Last month, banks borrowed a total of €489bn using the LTRO, which has effectively seen the ECB take on the role of providing a large part of the funding required by several eurozone banks. Analysts at Credit Suisse point out the ECB's willingness to provide an increasing proportion of the short and longer.../
Greece gets closer to brink of bankruptcy
Three months of negotiations ground to a halt on Friday night, amid a wave of downgrades by ratings agency Standard & Poor’s aimed at a clutch of European countries, including France. The unexpected breakdown in talks between Greece and its private-sector creditors has taken the country a step closer to bankruptcy after a failure to sign up lenders to a voluntary and “orderly” 50pc haircut to their holdings. Greece’s finance minister Evangelos Venizelos said talks would resume on Wednesday to “bridge differences” but insiders remained.../
Pastors Protest NYC Mayor Bloomberg for Stopping Churches--But Not Other Groups--from Meeting at Schools
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Privacy Advocates Alarmed by DC Surveillance Cams
WASHINGTON -- If you've ever visited the nation's capital, chances are you've had your picture taken -- not necessarily by someone you know but under the watchful eye of what some consider "Big Brother." Scores of government surveillance cameras scan images of everything from marches and protests to vehicles running a red light. And in a new trend, more police departments are using another kind of camera -- one that scans license plates. The license plate readers allow law enforcement officials to find stolen vehicles, a wanted or missing.../
Synthetic biology and the rise of the 'spider-goats'
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New Animal Virus Takes Northern Europe by Surprise
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Computer hacker threatens to release full Norton AntiVirus source code
A computer hacker who goes by the name of 'Yama Tough' yesterday threatened to release the full source code for Symantec Corp's flagship Norton AntiVirus software. ‘This coming Tuesday behold the full Norton AntiVirus 1,7Gb src, the rest will follow,’ Yama Tough posted via Twitter. In the past week Yama Tough has released fragments of source code from Symantec products along with a cache of emails. The hacker says all the data was taken from Indian government servers. Symantec Corp described the stolen source code as several.../
Obama Seeks New Power to Merge Agencies, Pledges Some Action ‘With or Without Congress’
(CNSNews.com) – President Barack Obama wants more power to reorganize the executive branch, powers he says will only be used to make government more efficient. “This is the same sort of authority that every business owner has to make sure that his or her company keeps pace with the times,” Obama said at the White House Friday. “Let me be clear, I will only use this authority for reforms that result in more efficiency, better service, and a leaner government.” He also said that he was elevating the Small Business Administration to a.../
Email in your eye? Next-generation video screen glasses could lay messages or GPS over your field of vision
As advances in computer technology make gadgets ever smaller and more portable the idea of carrying a screen of any kind could soon be outdated. Consumer products with screens have dropped in size from computer to laptop to tablet via phone. But one company specialising in cutting edge visual technology waIsraeli company Lumus has shown off the PD-18-2, which may look like a cumbersome pair of shades but allow the user to see high-quality images while they walk.nts to beam information directly into your field of vision./
25 Volcanoes Showing Abnormal Activity
---Volcano Creates New Island in the Red Sea
-------Large-scale Seismic Activity Rising Along Planet’s Southern Pole
------------Rare Caterpillar-like Horizontal Earthquake Discovered
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Tony Blair Calls for World Church/
Beyond the Cashless Society: IBM's Vision for the Future
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China Rising and Its Alignment with Prophecy
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Woman Loses Arm to Flesh-Eating Bug from Bath Salts
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New Strain of 'Totally Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis' Reported in India
---Scientists say UN Soldiers Responsible for Bring Deadly Cholera Superbug to the Americas?
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Iranian Pastor Nadarkhani Refuses to Deny Christ in Exchange for Freedom
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The people of India are signing their own death warrants as they agree to sign up to their governments ID card system, claiming it will help cut fraud for be...
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Joe Biden says there is an agenda to get everyone microchipped and brain scanned
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Foreigners Sell Record $85 Billion In Treasurys In 6 Consecutive Weeks - Time To Get Concerned?
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MF Global May Not Be Able to Pay Clients Back: Trustee
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Some Earthquakes Expected Along Rio Grande Rift In Colorado And New Mexico, New Study Says
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And Then There Are Cyborg Insects Being Created For 'Microbotic Missions'
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Pyramid Far Older And Larger Than The Great Pyramid Of Giza Discovered In Indonesia
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New Elementary Gay Sex Ed Standards: Homosexuality To Be Indoctrinated Into 5th Graders
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Toddler To Use The F-Word On Upcoming 'Modern Family'
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