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EXCLUSIVE: China report urges missile shield
The United States weapon systems, including missile defenses and other advanced military capabilities, to deter and counter China nuclear and conventional arms, according to a draft internal report by a State Department advisory board.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environmen....ethicalliving
Meat must be rationed to four portions a week, says report on climate change
People will have to be rationed to four modest portions of meat and one litre of milk a week if the world is to avoid run-away climate change, a major new report warns. The report, by the Food Climate Research Network, based at the University of Surrey, also says total food consumption should be reduced, especially "low nutritional value" treats such as alcohol, sweets and chocolates.
http://www.dw-world.de/popups/popup_...681229,00.html
EU Castigates US Congress Over Bailout Failure
As the US financial crisis continues to unsettle global financial markets, Brussels has said American legislators need to start meeting their obligations. But will the strong words have any effect? In an unusually strong statement, the European Union has called American lawmakers to order for failing to reach agreement on a $700 billion plan to shore up foundering financial institutions and markets.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,430943,00.html
Scientists: Earth May Exist in Giant Cosmic Bubble
*If the notion of dark energy sounds improbable, get ready for an even more outlandish suggestion. *Earth may be trapped in an abnormal bubble
of space-time that is particularly devoid of matter. Scientists say this condition could account for the apparent acceleration of the universe's expansion, for which dark energy currently is the leading explanation.
EXCLUSIVE: China report urges missile shield
The United States weapon systems, including missile defenses and other advanced military capabilities, to deter and counter China nuclear and conventional arms, according to a draft internal report by a State Department advisory board.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environmen....ethicalliving
Meat must be rationed to four portions a week, says report on climate change
People will have to be rationed to four modest portions of meat and one litre of milk a week if the world is to avoid run-away climate change, a major new report warns. The report, by the Food Climate Research Network, based at the University of Surrey, also says total food consumption should be reduced, especially "low nutritional value" treats such as alcohol, sweets and chocolates.
http://www.dw-world.de/popups/popup_...681229,00.html
EU Castigates US Congress Over Bailout Failure
As the US financial crisis continues to unsettle global financial markets, Brussels has said American legislators need to start meeting their obligations. But will the strong words have any effect? In an unusually strong statement, the European Union has called American lawmakers to order for failing to reach agreement on a $700 billion plan to shore up foundering financial institutions and markets.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,430943,00.html
Scientists: Earth May Exist in Giant Cosmic Bubble
*If the notion of dark energy sounds improbable, get ready for an even more outlandish suggestion. *Earth may be trapped in an abnormal bubble
of space-time that is particularly devoid of matter. Scientists say this condition could account for the apparent acceleration of the universe's expansion, for which dark energy currently is the leading explanation.
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