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FBI probes were improper, Justice says

FBI probes were improper, Justice says

Posted on September 21, 2010 in: FBI, Featured, Political, Surveillance, US News

The FBI improperly investigated some left-leaning U.S. advocacy groups after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the Justice Department said Monday, citing cases in which agents put activists on terrorist watch lists even though they were planning nonviolent civil disobedience. Jerry Markon | WashingtonPost.com A report by Inspector General Glenn A. Fine absolved the FBI of [...]

Plato’s Cave and Celebrity Culture

Plato’s Cave and Celebrity Culture

Posted on September 21, 2010 in: Commentary, Featured, Popular Culture, Social

Suite101.com Plato’s Cave, one of human civilization’s most enduring narratives, is extremely relevant to understanding our celebrity-obsessed culture. A firm grasp of the meaning of illusion is crucial for our mental survival. Yet is our modern version all about illusion? Plato‘s Cave: Version 2.0 In Empire of illusion: the End of Literary and the Triumph [...]

Congressional Domestic Preparedness Panel Chair: CBRNE “Incident Will Happen”

Congressional Domestic Preparedness Panel Chair: CBRNE “Incident Will Happen”

Posted on September 21, 2010 in: Featured, FEMA, Political

InCaseOfEmergencyBlog.com A congressionally-mandated commission says the United States has an “urgent” need to implement changes in the way the U.S. Department of Defense plans for and would respond to a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or high-yield explosive (CBRNE) incident. The report of the “Advisory Panel on Department of Defense Capabilities for Support of Civil Authorities [...]

1992 John Holdren Publication Reaffirms Devotion to Population Control through “Global Effort”

1992 John Holdren Publication Reaffirms Devotion to Population Control through “Global Effort”

Posted on August 23, 2010 in: Eugenics, Featured, Health, Science & Technology

Jurriaan Maessen | InfoWars.com Yet another writing has surfaced authored by current science czar John P. Holdren, detailing his enduring vision of a depopulated planet and the global efforts that should be made to accomplish it. Although described in detail in Ecoscience and other publications from the 70s, this new find proves once again and [...]

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The facial recognition software that will put a name to every photograph in the internet

The facial recognition software that will put a name to every photograph in the internet

Posted on August 23, 2010 in: Featured, Science & Technology, Surveillance

Daily Mail.co.uk A software company is developing revolutionary software which provides the ability to identify people from photographs posted on the internet. Face.com has produced technology that can identify individuals on social networking sites and online galleries by comparing their image against a known picture of them. It means detailed profiles of individuals can be [...]

Cleveland Rolls Out $2.5 Million Worth Of RFID Trash Bins

Cleveland Rolls Out $2.5 Million Worth Of RFID Trash Bins

Posted on August 23, 2010 in: Environment, Featured, RFID, Surveillance

Chris Matyszczyk | CNet.com I know that the Green Goosesteppers mean well. I know that they are saving the world from itself and preserving it for those who currently need to chew gum and smoke pot simultaneously in order to pass from one hour to the next. However, I am a little concerned that, as [...]

RFID Bracelet Brings Facebook To The Real World

RFID Bracelet Brings Facebook To The Real World

Posted on August 20, 2010 in: Featured, RFID

Naresh Kumar | GHSK.com Visitors at the Coca Cola Village Amusement Park in Israel got a taste of Facebook in the real world when they were handed RFID-enabled Facebook bracelets. These bracelets allowed people to login into their Facebook accounts and then “like” the various attractions and recreational activities in the amusement park that would [...]

Singularity Summit 2010: No place for human values in a ‘posthuman’ future?

Singularity Summit 2010: No place for human values in a ‘posthuman’ future?

Posted on August 19, 2010 in: Featured, Science & Technology

Chris Jablonski | ZDnet.com It’s day one at Singularity Summit 2010 being held at the Hyatt Regency in foggy San Francisco. Gregory Stock, best-selling author–Redesigning Humans is a transhumanist classic–and biotech entrepreneur, took the stage this morning to offer his take on the coming singularity. Stock, who days earlier stepped down as CEO of Signum [...]

Who Lost Iraq and Why It Matters: The Case for Offshore Balancing

Who Lost Iraq and Why It Matters: The Case for Offshore Balancing

Posted on August 19, 2010 in: Commentary, Featured, Iraq, Think Tanks, Warfare

Christopher Layne | World Policy Institue.com FALL 2007– Even as the George W. Bush administration and the Democratic-controlled Congress are locked in a bitter fight about the future direction of Iraq, a potentially more portentous debate about who lost Iraq and why is gathering force. Its impetus comes, ironically, from the very architects of the [...]

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