Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Airports Could Get Mind-Reading Scanners

WeCU Technologies is building a mind-reading scanner that can tell if a given traveler is a potential danger - without the subject's knowledge. WeCU Technologies (pronounced "we see you") is creating a system that would essentially turn the public spaces in airports into vast screening grounds..........

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Obama’s Indecision in War on Terrorism is Dangerous

The Obama administration has seemed somewhat indecisive of late about key elements of the war on terror. It was not a subject that received a great deal of attention in his remarks to the Congress Wednesday night but it is a subject that is very much on the minds of everyone else. "In the wake of the failed Christmas Day terrorist attack on a Detroit-bound airliner..........

That Guy's gone in search of Bigfoot

The mysteries he chose are well-known: Bigfoot, the lost Inca, Loch Ness, UFOs in Roswell, the Bermuda Triangle and Egyptian mummies. Hart said the study of Big Foot, the first show in the six-part series..........

Nightmare in the Middle East

Whatever planet Earth may find in short supply in 2010, violence and misrule will remain abundant, from the most-recent round of Muslim-vs.-Christian massacres in Nigeria to Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez's delight in unleashing his thugs on students marching for freedom. But no region — not even sub-Saharan Africa — competes with the greater Middle East when it comes to wanton savagery..........

Monday, February 08, 2010

What the Bible Really Says about Angels

According to Hebrews 1:14, God created angels to help believers. They have a will and are intelligent spiritual beings, but they are not esteemed on the same level as the Trinity – God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit. The Bible says there are basically two categories of angels – fallen and unfallen. When Satan rebelled against God, he and his company fell from heaven..........

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Haitians combine voodoo with organized religion to deal with earthquake

Within days of the quake, St. Cyr, a Baptist minister, began preaching from a makeshift stage in one of this city's largest homeless camps. The choir Gospel Destiny sang, and a guitarist and keyboard player played a mixture of gospel and rock. Lights hung from a tree behind the stage. "God is not through with us," St. Cyr told the crowd on a recent night. "He will revive Haiti..........

The Emergence of a Global Brain - Will It Happen?

One day soon, maybe twenty or thirty years into the twenty- first century, computers and robots will be able to construct copies of themselves, and these copies will be a little better than the originals because of intelligent software. The second generation of robots will then make a third, but it will take less time, because of the improvements over the first generation..........

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Sunday, February 07, 2010

Killing embryos in stem-cell research

Prof Reville’s central point was that it is a simple, if uncomfortable, fact of biology that the embryo is a living human being, albeit at the earliest stage of development. Indeed, Dr Dooley’s own Irish Council for Bioethics has acknowledged this fact, although it concluded that embryos lacked “full moral status” to save them from deliberate destruction through experimentation..........

Could An Asteroid Slam Earth Without Warning?

A few years ago, Congress told NASA to be on the lookout for icy comets and rocky asteroids close to Earth that might pose a risk to the planet. NASA was given a deadline — by the year 2020, the agency is supposed to find 90 percent of the ones equal to or bigger than about 450 feet across..........

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Robots Display Predator-Prey Co-Evolution, Evolve Better Homing Techniques

When we last checked in with the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems in the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale of Lausanne, Switzerland, their evolving robots had learned how deceive other robots about the location of a resource. Since then, their robots have continued to evolve, learning how to navigate a maze, beginning to cooperate and share, and even developing complex predator-prey interactions..........

Nasa mission to unravel sun’s threat to Earth

NASA is to embark on one of its most ambitious missions in an attempt to unlock the secrets of the sun. Following its launch in nine days’ time, the US space agency’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) will spend five years in orbit trying to discover the causes of extreme solar activity, such as sun spots and solar winds and flares..........

Saturday, February 06, 2010

Turkey PM: Israel should mull future without us as ally

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday warned Israel should to "take another look at its relations with its neighbors" if it wants to maintain ties with Turkey in the future. "Israel should give some thought to what it would be like to lose a friend like Turkey in the future," Erodegan told Euronews, regarding his thoughts on the recent tensions between the two Mediterranean countries..........

The ancient Temple of Apollo had secret death chamber

An ancient Temple of Apollo located amid the ruins of Hierapolis, the "sacred city," in Western Turkey suggests such attractions may have been something of a franchise among temples during the Roman era. Hierapolis was a Greek city famed for its hot springs that the Romans took over in 133 B.C. Apollo, the Sun god..........

US speeds up its own and Gulf allies' preparations for clash with Iran

The Obama administration took the unusual step Saturday night, Jan. 30, of leaking word to major US media that the United States, Saudi Arabia and Gulf allies - the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain - have accelerated the deployment of new defenses against possible Iranian missile attacks. They are preparing for Iran, or its surrogate Hizballah, to hit back for a possible US or strikes on Tehran's nuclear facilities..........

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Recruits seek out al-Qaeda's deadly embrace across a growing arc of jihadist terror

Bored, depressed and stuck in a dead-end job, Khaled al-Bawardi. spent just a few hours watching jihadi videos to convince himself that he wanted to fight for militant Islam. It took another six years in Guantanamo Bay, plus a year in religious rehab in Saudi Arabia, to realise there might be better career options..........

Friday, February 05, 2010

Earthquakes keep shaking things up in Yellowstone

Paul Earle knows the ground underneath Yellowstone National Park is restless once again. However, the seismologist with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) is pretty realistic about it. "Nothing to worry about," he said. It is a good thing, considering seismographs have registered 1,497 earthquakes in the area since Jan. 17. "There has certainly been a swarm of
earthquakes there," Earle said..........

Bethel's 'signs and wonders' include angel feathers, gold dust and diamonds

Bethel Church has seen extensive growth over the past decade as the focus of the church has shifted to training people in prophecy, healing and other "supernatural gifts of God" taught under the leadership of Pastor Bill Johnson. Though about half the estimated 2,200 people attending Bethel left when he took over..........

All-things Sasquatch on display at Washington State History Museum

The legend of Sasquatch has sparked the interest of humans for centuries. In the Pacific Northwest, “Sasquatch” is a word derived from the Salish word “sesqec,” meaning, “Wild Man.” In other parts of the world, the mysterious creature is called anything from Bigfoot to Yeti, or simply Ape Man..........

Iran may lash out at Israel

US President Barack Obama's national security adviser on Friday cited a heightened risk that Iran will respond to growing pressure over its nuclear program by stoking violence against. The adviser, retired Marine Gen. James Jones, said history shows that when regimes are feeling pressure they can lash out through surrogates..........

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Thursday, February 04, 2010

China suspends military exchanges with US

China suspended military exchanges with the United States, threatened unprecedented sanctions against American defense companies and warned that cooperation would suffer after Washington announced $6.4 billion in planned arms sales to Taiwan. The response to Friday's U.S. announcement, while not entirely unexpected, was swift and indicated that China plans to put up a greater challenge than usual..........

Hamas Threatens Revenge on Jews Outside Israel

Hamas threatened to attack Jews outside of Israel in retaliation for Israel’s “changing the rules” and allegedly assassinating a Hamas co-founder and senior terrorist who was eliminated more than a week ago in Dubai. It also suggested that Infrastructures Minister Uzi Landau used his recent visit to Dubai as a camouflage for the counterterrorist operation..........

Bankers in favour of paying global fee

Some of the world’s most prominent bankers have come out in favour of a global bank wind-down fund, a concession from the industry after weeks of fighting proposals for new taxes in the US and Europe. Government rescue packages for banks Josef Ackermann, chief executive of Deutsche Bank, told the Financial Times on Friday : “To help solve the too-big-to-fail problem I’m advocating a European rescue and resolution fund for banks. Of course, the capital for this fund would have to come from banks to a large degree..........

Archbishop of Canterbury says world is a 'broken society'

Giving a lesson at Trinity Wall Street Episcopal Church in New York, Dr Rowan Williams attacked what he called the "straw man" of self-interest and the way in which rich countries disregarded poor ones. He said: "Do we live in a broken society? Well, in many ways we live in a society where far too many people live deeply fragmented lives even if they are materially well off..........

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Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Peace talks can’t start until Israel stops Jerusalem construction.

In an interview with an Arab-language Russian TV channel, Abbas explained that while he feels east and west must not be divided in practice, it was important that it would be clear which part of the capital belongs to the Palestinians and which part belongs to Israel. The PA president said that the Israeli demand to be recognized as a Jewish state appeared only in the 1947 partition plan, hinting that Israel would have to implement that plan in order to gain recognition as a Jewish state..........

Believing in Bigfoot

Sasquatch draws a metaphorical line in the sand and, like other "monster" sightings, beckons the masses to cross the line and assert their belief or stand in opposition to it. Upon reading the word "Bigfoot" most people automatically kick into one of two modes: rabid believer or dismissive..........

Prosperity gospel is growing movement among churches

Shore Christian Pastor G. Dewey Friedel has long preached that God will bless believers with material riches: money, houses, and cars. And that God-given wealth will even entice others to believe in Jesus as well. The prosperity gospel may seem unfamiliar to some churchgoers, but Friedel is one pastor in a growing movement among nondenominational churches..........

Israel developing micro-satellites for better intelligence

Israel is expected to invest hundreds of millions in developing small satellites that can be launched from an airplane, enabling the Israel Air Force and Intelligence Corps the ability to gather information on specific targets on short notice, IAF Commander Maj. Gen. Ido Nehoshtan said..........

The UFO Battle of Los Angeles

In 1942, you see, a UFO (or several) showed up in the California sky – and was fired upon for hours. UFO reports don’t often get Independence Day-ish. Usually a sighting might include a private airplane getting sucked up into nothing, a presidential candidate standing on a balcony slack-jawed or a saucer crashing into a windmill a mighty long time ago..........