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The Silent Discussion
For the past several days, across our country, we have been glued to the news at the horrible events in Newtown, Connecticut. The word "tragic" just doesn't seem to do any good to describe this ...
18 Dec, 2012
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Gun Violence in America: Evaluating the Status Quo
This year has been turbulent with gun related homicides; highlighted by the killing sprees in Aurora, Colorado, the Sikh temple in Wisconsin, and now the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connect ...
17 Dec, 2012
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Twitter Calls on President Obama To Act on Gun Control
Over the course of 2012, Twitter has been a powerful tool for political change. Sparking conversation on the presidential election, facilitating political protests abroad, and fueling conversations on ...
16 Dec, 2012
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Today, Our Thoughts Are With Connecticut, Not Politics
Credit: breakingnews.comIn the wake of another tragic shooting, many Americans are tempted to look at current gun policy in America and turn to the politics of the issue.As details of the shooting co ...
14 Dec, 2012
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Internet in Syria Mysteriously Goes Missing
Yesterday, Renesys, a global internet intelligence agency, reported 92% of routed networks in Syria had suddenly, and simultaneously, become unreachable. The internet in Syria seemed to be almost ...
30 Nov, 2012
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Blackout of Internet Access in Syria Causes Worry
Yesterday, Renesys, a global internet intelligence agency, reported 92% of routed networks in Syria had suddenly, and simultaneously, become unreachable. The internet in Syria seemed to be almost ...
30 Nov, 2012
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US-Asia Pacific Partnership for Sustainable Energy Looks Ahead
Photo: EricssonA new US-Asia Pacific partnership, formally called the US-Asia Pacific Comprehensive Partnership for a Sustainable Energy, is an alliance between President Obama, Sultan Haji Hass ...
27 Nov, 2012
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Asian Development Bank Gives Indonesia $300 Million Loan
Credit: Business RecorderThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided a loan of $300 million to Indonesia to support its master plan for the acceleration and expansion of its economic development 20 ...
24 Nov, 2012
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Asian Development Bank Gives Indonesia $300 Million Loan
Credit: Business RecorderThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided a loan of $300 million to Indonesia to support its master plan for the acceleration and expansion of its economic development 20 ...
24 Nov, 2012
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2 min read
Fracking Remains a Controversial Way to Retrieve Fossil Fuels
Energy experts now say that the “Rebirth of the Rust Belt” may emancipate the United States from much of its oil dependency by the year 2020, with states such as Ohio, Pennsylvania and Michigan on the ...
17 Nov, 2012
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3 min read