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1Sweden cleanest, S. Arabia dirtiest: climate indexSad but perhaps fitting, that Saudi Arabia comes in last, helped along mightily by the next two bottom-dwellers - the US and Canada.JDP added to Geopolitics 12 months ago
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The Top 10 Stories You Missed in 2008Foreign Policy magazine's top 10 overlooked stories
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Nanotechnology appears to fail the moral litmus test of religionWhen it comes to nanotechnologies, Americans have a big problem: Nanotechnology and its capacity to alter the fundamentals of nature, it seems, are failing the moral litmus test of religion. In a report published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, survey results from the United States and ...
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U.S. losing global cyberwar, commission says - Security- msnbc.comThe U.S. faces a cybersecurity threat of such magnitude that the next President should move quickly to create a Center for Cybersecurity Operations and appoint a special White House advisor to oversee it. Those are among the recommendations in a 44-page report by the U.S. Commission on ...
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US: Blackwater used grenades on unarmed Iraqis - Yahoo! NewsBlackwater Worldwide security guards opened machine gun fire on innocent, surrendering Iraqis and launched a grenade into a girls' school during a gruesome Baghdad shooting last year, prosecutors said Monday in announcing manslaughter charges against five guards. A sixth guard involved in the ...
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Post-Soviet Lessons for a Pos...Post-Soviet Lessons for a Post-American Century By Dmitry Orlov decade and a half ago the world went from bipolar to unipolar, because one of the poles fell apart: The S.U. is no more. The other pole – symmetrically named the U.S. – has not fallen apart – yet, but there are ominous rumblings ...
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Why GM is More Bailout-Worthy Than CitigroupFinancial journalists, most of whom spend more time writing about derivatives than carburetors, have been scathing about the possibility of an auto industry bailout, even though they’ve happily accepted multiple bailouts for the financial sector. Of course, the reality is that bailouts are ...
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Closing the 'Collapse Gap': the USSR was better prepared for collapse than the US | Energy BulletinClosing the 'Collapse Gap': the USSR was better prepared for collapse than the US
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The Price Is Wrong for Oil Shale and Tar Sand TechAbandoned hope: Colony Oil gave up on this oil shale plant in Colorado 20 years ago. Technology that might revive shale’s prospects is in development. The huge run-up in oil prices over the last several years, reaching a peak of close to US $150 per barrel this past summer, has given energy ...
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