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First Record of Tool Use in An Invertebrate - An Octopus - Video & Images
Animals  (tags: news, animals, octopus, coconut, tool use, wildlife, photo, video )

On Vacati
- 6 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Tool use in an invertebrate: the coconut-carrying octopus December 2009. Until now, tool use has been considered the preserve of the "higher" mammals and a few birds. However Museum Victoria scientist's Drs Julian Finn and Mark Norman have recorded .
Capital Structure Cheat Sheet, 2nd Draft
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: corruption, dishonesty, government, capital, racism, bias, empathy, immigration, colonialism, medicine, education )

JohnBessa
- 10 days ago - opednews.com
This is a handbook primarily for disassembling the structure that we mostly agree will kill us. It describes Capital as an entity, as Marx did, but shows Communism to be re-branded Capital. I hope you like it. and that it helps you be a better activist.
New Technology Could End Animal Testing
Animals  (tags: new technology, ending animal testing, animal welfare, animal torture )

Simone
- 21 days ago - rte.ie
A chip that could bring about the end of animal testing is being unveiled at the launch of the first ever Nanoweek. Already two companies, one in Ireland and a second in France, are seeking to invest in and apply this new technology.
Story of a Sparrow Raised in Prison Lockdown
Animals  (tags: bird empathy, prisoners pets )

JohnBessa
- 22 days ago - dailycensored.com
Prisoners adopted a sparrow chick that survived a water blast to its nest. They raised it, but when a month-long lock down came, they were forced to set if free, losing their friend. Shows how bird empathy can be so appreciated.
NATO Airstrike in Afghanistan Kills Up to 90
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, crime, corruption )

Emagin
- 110 days ago - commondreams.org
...An Afghan police officer said the 90 dead included about 40 civilians who were siphoning fuel from the trucks.
How on Earth Can We Feed 8 Billion People? | | AlterNet
World  (tags: goodnews, food, china, food relief, crops, crop sharing, Feed 8 Billion )

Christy
- 110 days ago - alternet.org
How China ended its dependence on food aid, almost overnight, and become the world's third largest food aid donor.
Foreignism: The Native Answer to "Nativism"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: corruption, economy, abuse, americans, academics )

JohnBessa
- 110 days ago - opednews.com
When studied native ways, I was shocked to see that Nativism has been reserved by the "high IQ" gang of professor-types as a word for pure racism, largely based on "Bill the Butcher" seen in "Gangs of NY." This is hate defined, and hence "foreignism."
A Possible Outcome of Obama's Lying: All Out War!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: revolution war obama economics bailout )

JohnBessa
- 110 days ago - opednews.com
Obama stole back the election from McCain by saying that he would eliminate the "trickle down theory." McCain had him with the "Joe the Plumber" incident, and Obama was being viewed the "boy toy" of the wealthy. America may rebel, for better or worse.
Yetta Kurland - Rights Activst for NYC City Council, Sept 15th
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: New York, anarchist, democrat, corruption, election )

JohnBessa
- 110 days ago - opednews.com
Saying that NYC is the most corrupt entity in the world is an understatement: what was illegal has been legalized. Yetta is a street-level civil rights lawyer, adjunct professor, and is running to replace the corrupt Christine Quinn. She is very cool.
 
 
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