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The Balancing Act is Over: What Elor Azaria Taught Us about Israel | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 17, 2017 For some, the "manslaughter" conviction -- following the murder by Israeli army medic, Elor Azaria, of already incapacitated ...
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Nuclear Calender -- Jan. 17, 2017 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation January 17, 2017 Jan. 14-19 House of Representatives Martin Luther King Jr. recess. Jan. 17 Noon, Samantha Power, U.S. Ambassador to the ...
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Tigers could roam again in Central Asia, scientists say | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Artist's depiction of a Caspian tiger. Credit: Heptner and Sludskiy 1972 Jan. 17, 2017 (PhysOrg) -- Caspian tigers, some of the largest cats that ever lived -- up to 10 feet long and weighing more ...
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Ants need work-life balance, research suggests | PhysOrg
Temnothorax rugatulus. Credit: Arizona State University Jan. 16, 2017 (PhysOrg) -- As humans, we constantly strive for a good work-life balance. New findings by researchers at Missouri University of ...
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Drug-resistant 'nightmare bacteria' show worrisome ability to diversify and spread | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Enterobacteriaceae. Citrobacter freundii, one member of the family. Credit: Public Domain Jan. 16, 2017 (medicalxpress) -- A family of highly drug-resistant and potentially deadly bacteria may be ...
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A natural compound can block the formation of toxins associated with Parkinson's disease | University of Cambridge
Spiny dogfish. Credit: Doug Costa, NOAA/SBNMS Jan. 16, 2017 (medicalxpress) -- Squalamine is a steroid which was discovered in the 1990s in dogfish sharks, although the form now used by scientists ...
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‘The Power to Create a New World’: Trump and the Environmental Challenge Ahead | Zarefah Baroud
Zarefah Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 16, 2017 Catastrophic climate change is no longer a subject for argument, at least on a mainstream level within the science community. Yet, as temperatures ...
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It’s not a level playing field. It’s a jigsaw puzzle with a lot of missing pieces. | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 15, 2017 “I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal ...
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Building the Institutions for Revolt | Chris Hedges
Mr. Fish / Truthdig Jan. 15, 2017 (Truthdig) -- Politics is a game of fear. Those who do not have the ability to make power elites afraid do not succeed. All of the movements that opened up the ...
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Enough Fearmongering: Only One Democratic State is Possible in Palestine and Israel | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 11, 2017 Long before Dec. 28 -- when Secretary of State, John Kerry took the podiumat the Dean Acheson Auditorium in Washington, D.C., to ...
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The Embarrassments of Chronocentrism | John Michael Greer
Chronos. By Franz Ignaz Gunther. 1765-70. Limewood, white painted, height 52 cm. Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich. The statuette showing Chronos with the hourglass is an allegorical representation ...
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