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Maybe that dingbat was right about deer crossings too? OTTAWA — Birds sense posted speed limits on roads and react to avoid collisions, according to a study out Wednesday. Researchers said birds appear to have adapted to the local speed limits as a feature of their environment, such as the...

Cha-freakin'-ching! My crops look fantastic after losing my winter wheat and reseeding with barley. 10-15 days until I start harvesting. I can't wait. it also means fill your gas tank, as always fuel prices will rise for harvest. CALGARY - If the frosts stay away, Alberta farmers could be...

Just over 25 years ago, members of Saskatchewan's Progressive Conservative government set up a machine to channel money out of public coffers for their own benefit. Legislative allowances intended to fund constituency work were instead paid to MLAs' shell corporations and family members; a...

Suspect’s family wants DNA test ‘for clarity’ The family of a man suspected of kidnapping a 16-year-old girl and killing her mother and younger brother wants paternity tests to determine if the suspect fathered the children, a spokesman said Wednesday, a suggestion that was quickly rebutted by...

Only because they love you. The NSA - which possesses only limited legal authority to spy on U.S. citizens - has, according to the Wall Street Journal, built a surveillance network that covers more Americans’ Internet communications than officials have publicly disclosed, current and former...

Police state? What police state? They love you. Warrants just slow them down from loving you faster and harder without lube or a reach around. Google Glass has lots of potential applications beyond just making it easier for people to check out their Twitter feed without taking their phones out...

Senior Iranian commander Major General Hassan Firouzabadi warns the US and its allies against turning Syria into another sanctuary for al-Qaeda terrorists. “This spot [Syria] will turn into another Afghanistan for al-Qaeda, which is located near the Mediterranean Sea and borders Europe,” the...

The US Air Force is now facing a shortage in the number of pilots able to operate the military’s quickly expanding drone fleet, according to a new report published by a top Washington, DC, think tank. According to Air Force Colonel Bradley Hoagland, who contributed to a recent report on the...

beat six-year-old bully so he would 'know how it feels. A former San Antonio teacher accused of directing students to hit a schoolmate for being a bully has been sentenced to 30 days in jail. Cynthia Ambrose also was ordered Tuesday to serve two years' probation. She was convicted in June...

In a telling anecdote from President Clinton’s first inauguration in 1993, one attending Democrat looked up to watch the Air Force’s fighter jet fly-over and remarked: “Those are our F-15s now.” There was hardly a nationalist Left back then, as many liberals and those even further Left had spent...

A crack team of food researchers have devised a clever way to get Americans acclimated to the idea of eating bugs. Riffing off Americans’ evident protein bar craze, researchers at a new start-up company called Exo say they’re creating protein bars composed of ground-up crickets, and that...

An ocean current called the North Pacific Gyre is bringing Japanese radiation to the West Coast of North America: While many people assume that the ocean will dilute the Fukushima radiation, a previously-secret 1955 U.S. government report concluded that the ocean may not adequately dilute...

Looking for a good paying job? Well, look no further. No, really, stop looking. In 35 states, welfare benefits pay more than a minimum wage job, according to a new study by the libertarian Cato Institute, and in 13 states welfare pays more than $15 per hour. “One of the single best ways to...

Mexico City, Aug 19 (EFE). — More than 100 women in the southern Mexican town of Xaltianguis have taken up arms to protect their community from organized crime groups, a local selfdefense force official said Monday. The women signed up over the past four days with the Union of Peoples and...

It talks about all communications being monitored by computers and humans, keywords being used to flag information and more. Check out the full article on page 65 http://ia700607.us.archive.org/32/items/omni-magazine-1979-05/OMNI_1979_05.pdf

Molson Canadian | The Beer Fridge - YouTube In Canada everyone would be charged with open liquor and get a $250 ticket.

Top DHS checkpoint refusals - YouTube

S/2004 N1 becomes the 14th known moon circling the distant gas giant CBC News A tiny, previously unknown moon circling Neptune has been spotted by astronomers using the Hubble telescope. The moon, which is currently known as S/2004 N1, was found on July 1 by Mark Showalter of the SETI...

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