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Audio slideshow: Life in a camp in Haiti
• In January an earthquake in Haiti killed up to 230,000 people and left more than one million homeless. As the rainy season began, photographer Jake Price travelled ...
(WATCH) Pacific Star : High Altitude Weather Balloon Photography Project
• Pacific Star II from Colin Rich on Vimeo. This is the second trip of my home made high altitude weather balloon photography project, Pacific Star. The balloon was launched ...
From a Distant Comet, a Clue to Life (NYT)
• (NASA's sample return capsule contained comet and interstellar samples gathered by the Stardust spacecraft.) By KENNETH CHANG Published: August 18, 2009 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/19/science/space/19comet.html For the first ...Global Seed Vault: National Geographic Explores The Arctic Facility (VIDEO)
• The seed vault, built to protect the world's food supply in the event of a global crisis, is located on a remote Norwegian island in the Arctic Svalbard archipelago. It ...
DNA Insight Into America’s Oldest Mystery
• By Brandon Keim June 12, 2007 Decades before the founding of Jamestown and and the Pilgrims’ ...
Howard Zinn (1922 – 2010)
• Howard Zinn, one of the country’s most celebrated historians, died of a heart attack Wednesday in Santa Monica, California. He was 87. His classic work, A People’s History of the ...
(WATCH) James Balog: Time-lapse proof of extreme ice loss
• Photographer James Balog shares new image sequences from the Extreme Ice Survey, a network of time-lapse cameras recording glaciers receding at an alarming rate, some of the most vivid evidence ...56 Papers In 45 Countries Publish Joint Editorial On Climate Change: A ‘Profound Emergency’
• Today 56 newspapers in 45 countries take the unprecedented step of speaking with one voice through a common editorial. We do so because ...Can Californians Manage a Constitutional Convention?
• Yes, Virginia, 'Average' Californians Can Manage a Constitutional Convention By Steven Hill, New America Foundation Sacramento Bee | August 2, 2009 As you ride the bus or ...Rethink Afghanistan documentary series (WATCH)
• Ex-CIA agent: Argument That Afghanistan War Makes Us Safer is "Bulls**t"
Public Airwaves? CNN Refusing To Run Health Care Ad Critical Of Insurance Industry (WATCH)
• http://theplumline.whorunsgov.com/health-care/cnn-refusing-to-run-ad-critical-of-insurance-industry/ Here’s the spot CNN is refusing to air: What on earth is going on at CNN? The network — already taking criticism for declining to run an ad criticizing ...
