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July 21, 2014 0

Kiev Attacks Donetsk, Headquarters for MH17 Response

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Links Kiev Attacks Donetsk, Headquarters for MH17 Response July 21, 2014 (Tony Cartalucci – LD) – Reuters reported that the NATO-backed regime in Kiev has launched an offensive on the eastern city of Donetsk, Donetsk province. In its article, " Fighting erupts in Ukraine as crash investigators arrive ," Reuters states: Ukrainian army tanks were reported to be launching an assault to break pro-Russian rebels’ hold on the eastern city of Donetsk on Monday in the first major outbreak of hostilities in the area since Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down last week. A separatist leader said Ukrainian government forces were trying to break into Donetsk and fighting was under way near the railway station.

July 16, 2014 0

Golden Rice: GMO "Super Gruel" for the Masses

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They claim these initiatives are purely altruistic. Business Insider in its article, " A Miracle Rice Could Save Millions Of Lives ," claims:  Golden Rice, once it is widely released, will be much more cost-effective, as agricultural economist Alexander Stein has shown

July 10, 2014 0

Makerspaces: More Than a Fad

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In Make’s article, " Makerspaces are Working Out ," it states: Indeed, a gym is a good analogy to understand makerspaces. Today’s health clubs started out years ago as bodybuilding gyms. They were designed to meet the needs of a narrow, largely male membership.

June 25, 2014 0

EU Punishes Thailand for Ousting Mass Murdering Dictator

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June 24, 2014  ( Tony Cartalucci – NEO ) – AFP reported in an article titled, " EU raps Thailand on coup, cuts official contacts ," that: European Union foreign ministers on Monday condemned the military takeover in Thailand and agreed punitive measures to back up calls for an urgent return to democratic rule. It also claimed: The ministers halted all official visits to Thailand and suspended the signing of a partnership and cooperation accord with Bangkok, a statement said

June 21, 2014 0

Russia to Swap Intel-AMD Processors For Local Technology

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June 22, 2014  ( Tony Cartalucci – LocalOrg ) – Russia’s ITAR-TASS News Agency reported in an article titled, " Russia wants to replace US computer chips with local processors ," that: Russia’s Industry and Trade Ministry plans to replace US microchips Intel and AMD, used in government’s computers, with domestically-produced micro processor Baikal in a project worth dozens of millions of dollars, business daily Kommersant reported Thursday.