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And What They Found Was Amazing It may sound like the plot of the Twilight Zone, but a psychology graduate student at the University of Ottawa says she can voluntarily enter an out-of-body experience. This was a lucky break for scientists, who were able to scan her brain during the episode...

well, well, well... Saucy Sue set up a swingers’ hotel with husband Keith in Blackpool, a resort famed for naughty weekends away. The Paradise Hotel is for “swingers” and “liberated” adults. Sue said: “People can never believe it when I say I used to be a teacher. “But swinging has become...

attgirl barry Top administration officials have directed 21,000 border patrol officers to retreat whenever illegal immigrants throw rocks at them, and to avoid getting in front of foreign drug-smugglers’ vehicles as they head north with their drug shipments. “Agents shall not discharge...

via sda: "When a dozen dead tree newspapers determined the agenda, the media's chief power lay in not reporting a story..." It’s a bit of a shock to realise that this blog has now been going for seven years. In the dog-year world of blogging, that makes it almost geriatric. A few are more...

Video: Sarah Palin's address to CPAC. 'I Do Not Like This Uncle Sam, I Do Not Like His Healthcare Scam' - Small Dead Animals

A newly deciphered letter home dating back around 1,800 years reveals the pleas of a young Egyptian soldier named Aurelius Polion who was serving, probably as a volunteer, in a Roman legion in Europe. In the letter, written mainly in Greek, Polion tells his family that he is desperate to...

Lines To Buy Food Are Hundreds Of Yards Long Now In Venezuela | Weasel Zippers

via sda Juan Williams; I am not a conservative but I have spoken out for years against the staggering amount blind hatred directed at black conservatives by liberals. Liberals are shockingly quick to demean and dismiss brilliant black people like Rice, Carson...

Puts Thugs on Notice Detroit Police Chief James Craig shared plenty of common sense wisdom on guns in a recent interview with WDIV-TV. Even though plenty of anti-gun city officials are on record urging residents to call the police rather than use a firearm, Craig knows that is not always a...

LONDON, Ont. -- Ontario's health ministry failed to correctly track which hospitals are most overcrowded, missing red flags and allowing patients to suffer, experts warn. The province missed critical errors in its data until the problems were found by QMI Agency. What the ministry claimed...

From a February 13 article, “Who owns organics now?”, at the Cornucopia Institute: “In 1995 there were 81 independent organic processing companies in the United States. A decade later, Big Food had gobbled up all but 15 of them.” At Cornucopia, you can view Philip H Howard’s monster chart...

Hanoi — Rescuers from several nations mounted an air and sea search Saturday for a Malaysia Airlines jet that has gone missing over Southeast Asia, with grave fears for the 239 people on board. Vietnam authorities said contact with Flight MH370 was lost near its airspace, but its exact...

Neurodevelopmental disabilities, including autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyslexia, and other cognitive impairments, affect millions of children worldwide, and some diagnoses seem to be increasing in frequency. Industrial chemicals that injure the developing brain are...

And yes, it's one of those scrolly things: A tediously accurate map of the solar system

OTTAWA - The National Energy Board (NEB) has given the go-ahead to Enbridge Pipelines to reverse the flow along the full length of the existing Line 9 pipeline to send crude eastward from Sarnia, Ont., to Montreal and the Quebec City area. In the decision released Thursday, the NEB says it...

It's probably nothing though. Probably. The growing risk of default by Shanghai Chaori Solar Energy Science & Technology Co. may become China’s “Bear Stearns moment,” prompting investors to reassess credit risks as they did after the U.S. securities firm was rescued in 2008, according to Bank...

Censor boards in Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have informed Paramount they will not release the Biblical epic, which begins its global rollout later this month. Darren Aronofsky's Noah -- inspired by the Biblical story of Noah's ark -- is starting...

"Wind has less than 1/10th the energy density of wood, wood half the density of coal and coal half the density of octane."* The largest coal generation plant in the UK is transforming itself by converting half of its coal burning generation units into biomass (wood pellets) by 2016. By...

The gay rights advocate and former member of the San Francisco Human Right Commission who pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography was sentenced Wednesday and will be required to register as a sex offender for life, according to the District Attorney's Office. Larry Brinkin, 67...