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4 Philosophical Questions to Make Your Brain Hurt
Society & Culture  (tags: Philosophy, Ethics, Morality, Go bananas? )

Ben
- 11 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk
As Princeton philosopher David Lewis once said: "When philosophers follow where argument leads, too often they are led to doctrines indistinguishable from sheer lunacy."
Africa's Children Denounced as Witches and Abused in the Name of Jesus Christ!
Society & Culture  (tags: Witches, Religion, Christianity, Insanity, Abuse, Human Rights, Children, Cruelty, Delusion, Black Magic, Child Abuse, Murder )

Nick
- 1 day ago - care2.com
In Nigeria, where evangelical religious fervor is combined with a belief in sorcery & black magic, many thousands of children are being blamed for catastrophes, death and famine - and branded as witches, and then abandoned, tortured, starved and murdered
Dog Takes Himself for a Drive
Animals  (tags: new york, animals, dog, van, going for a drive, no injuries )

Jacquelin
- 1 day ago - news.com.au
FORGET taking the dog for a walk. This pooch would rather drive - himself, that is. Musician Bryan Maher was in a Long Island cafe near New York when he noticed his Ford van on the move and his pooch Bentley, a hefty boxer and Shar-Pei mix, at the wheel
Care2 Member Nick J Attacked By Mark Bellinghaus
Offbeat  (tags: bizarre, insane, Marilyn Monroe, skeptic, libel )

Dale
- 24 days ago - care2.com
A man obsessed with Marilyn Monroe came from out of nowhere to slam Care2 member Nick J with accusations of his being "Melinda Mason". The absurdity of this claim should be obvious.
Louis Lunch: Hamburger Heaven and American Icon
Society & Culture  (tags: hamburgers, New Haven, food, culinary history, Lassen )

Ombretta
- 35 days ago - aht.seriouseats.com
No doubt every old hamburger palace across America has its loyal fans, but Louis Lunch in New Haven, Connecticut may be the best-known and most loved. It is an undisputed fact that it the is longest continuously-operating hamburger joint in America.
Ask An Astronaut - NASA
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Science & Tech  (tags: NASA, Space, Astronaut, science, Greg Chamitoff, space station, questions, answers, interesting )

Mari
- 49 days ago - youtube.com
Astronaut Greg Chamitoff, aboard the International Space Station 220 miles above Earth, is taking your questions
Lesson of the Week: School Lab Rats Freak Out on Genetically Engineered Food
Health & Wellness  (tags: GE, GMOs, research, risks, study, humans, food, health, children, disease, government, interesting, investigation, ethics, science )

Elena
- 72 days ago - organicconsumers.org
Schools in Wisconsin are showing kids the dangers of genetically engineered junk food with some unique science class experiments. Sister Luigi Frigo repeats the experiment every year in her second grade class in Cudahy.
Islamic Extremists Urge Use of Forest Fire
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, conservation, environment, forests, politics, habitatdestruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Mark
- 71 days ago - theage.com.au
AUSTRALIA has been singled out as a target for "forest jihad" by a group of Islamic extremists urging Muslims to deliberately light bushfires as a weapon of terror.
Pakistan: Five Women Buried Alive in Total Impunity
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, women, ethics, crime, death, torture, rights )

Julia
- 71 days ago - awid.org
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is deeply shocked and condemns in the strongest terms the killing of five Pakistani women, including two minors, who were buried alive for having decided to marry men of their choice.
Don't Blame Sun for Global Warming, Study Says
Environment  (tags: Sun, sunspots, earth, national geographic, news, climate-change, globalwarming, destruction, endangered, world, weather, science, research, habitatdestruction, greenhousegases, climate, CO2emissions, pollution, humans, nature )

Mari
- 73 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
Sunspots alter the amount of energy Earth gets from the sun, but not enough to impact global climate change
 
 
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