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 WorldNews.com Thu 13 Feb 2014
Sochi and 'Shooting-Off' Stray Dogs Like Laika
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling If in an enlightened age a civilization can be judged by how it treats its young and old, then surely in a progressively enlightened era a civilization... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Animal Rights PETA Photos Sochi Olympics Wikipedia: 2014 Winter Olympics |
 BBC News Thu 13 Feb 2014
Mathematics: Why the brain sees maths as beauty
Brains scans show a complex string of numbers and letters in mathematical formulae can evoke the same sense of beauty as artistic masterpieces and music from the greatest composers. Mathematicians... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Brain Function Human Brain Mathematics Photos Wikipedia: Human brain |
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 BBC News Tue 11 Feb 2014
EU set to grow more GM maize despite strong opposition
The EU is set to approve a new type of genetically modified maize for cultivation despite huge opposition. The European Commission says the US-developed maize variety,... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
GM Food and Health Maize Crop Pesticides Photos Wikipedia: Genetically modified crops |
 The Independent Tue 11 Feb 2014
State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton - book review
If the best form of revenge, as Frank Sinatra once suggested, is massive success, then Hillary Rodman Clinton needs to become the next president of the United States.... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Hillary Clinton Photos Politics US Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton |
 Inhabitat Mon 10 Feb 2014
Will Rats Become Earth's New Overlords After the Next Mass Extinction?
When humans are eradicated from the planet, rats may become Earth’s new overlords. At least, that’s the result of a new thought experiment done by a group of... (photo: Creative Commons / Reg Mckenna)
Earth Mass Extinction Photos Rats Wikipedia: Permian–Triassic extinction event |
 The Daily Telegraph Mon 10 Feb 2014
India launches hunt for man-eating tigress they fear has eaten 10 villagers
Related Articles Indian tigers 'killed off with pesticides' 15 Jul 2013 Indian tiger numbers rise 29 Jul 2011 Just 1,000 tigers left in India 18 Jul 2009 The tigress... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)
Animal Forest India Photos Wikipedia: Tiger |
 CounterPunch Mon 10 Feb 2014
Climate Disasters
Every year brings the world more climatological science that man-made climate change, or overall global warming, is chronically worsening. Every year, from Antarctica to... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Climate Change Natural Disaster Photos UN Wikipedia: Climate Change |
 The Irish Times Mon 10 Feb 2014
Thousands of homes near Thames face flood threat
Thousands of homes along the River Thames have been told to prepare for “significant flooding”, as the number of severe flood warnings in the south of England swelled to... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
England Weather Floods in England Photos River Thames Wikipedia: River Thames |
