The population of Van Nuys, California is barely 150,000, yet the Los Angeles neighborhood is a host to all the hallmarks you’ll find along the booming Hollywood Hills. There are breathtaking views, million-dollar homes and celebrity hangouts all along Sylvan Street. Ye …
City officials in Los Angeles are asking the LA Fire Department to explain themselves after it’s become clear that porno films were produced with departmental fire engines serving as a substantial prop in at least two skin flicks. No, no. Not that kind of prop.
while the White House went to great lengths to keep the details of last year’s raid on the Osama bin Laden compound from penetrating the public peripheral, investigators are questioning how much intel the Pentagon passed to hotshots in Hollywood. Lawmakers say that the M …
The largest energy firm in America is attacking President Obama, insisting that the White House’s refusal to cooperate with the Keystone XL pipeline will cause the commander-in-chief to suffer in the 2012 election. The proposed pipeline would stretch roughly 1,700 miles …
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Today Aerial Surveillance Systems, Inc and OPTIMARE Sensorsysteme announced the official launch of the SkyEye 350, Hawker/Beechcraft King Air 350-based MEDUSA Airborne Oil Spill Monitoring and Maritime Surveillance Multi-Mission Aerial Surveillance Platform. With the recent Gu …
CHICAGO, IL, November 18, 2011 -/WORLD-WIRE/- The Cancer Prevention Coalition today advises that the American Cancer Society (ACS) 2011 report “Cancer Facts & Figures” ignores well-documented scientific evidence on the industrial and environmental causes of a wi …
COVERT TOWNSHIP — Palisades nuclear plant has been bumped down a grade level and will have to go through an extra inspection after a comprehensive review of a May incident at the plant, according to the U.S.
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (WZZM) - Engineers at the Palisades nuclear power plant will remove the plant from service later Thursday night to fix a "control rod drive mechanism seal."
WASHINGTON — US researchers said Thursday they have created the world’s first mixed-embryo monkeys by merging cells from up to six different embryos, in what could be a big advance for medical research. Until now, rodents have been the primary creatures used to mak …
drunk Denver woman decided last week that an abstract expressionist painting worth more than $30 million was missing a little something. Carmen Lucette Tisch was arrested on charges of criminal mischief after police said she punched Clyfford Still’s “1957-J no.2&Pr …
A group of people related to the Swedish Pirate Party claimed this week that the state has officially sanctioned “Kopimism” as a legitimate religion, granting them the freedom to carry out their holy sacrament of copying information from the Internet. (Update: Reac …
Video Playlist featuring clips on the topic of the recent Chevron Verdict to pay for environmental degradation/damages/contamination of the Amazon within Ecuador- Playlist: 5 videos- 25:08 min duration.
A judge in New York City ruled earlier this week that an Ecuador court's decision to hold the Chevron oil company liable for $9.5 billion in damages should be placed on hold. The ruling freezes the landmark judgment until
SAN RAMON, Calif., January 3, 2012 – Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced there has been an adverse ruling by the panel of three temporary judges presiding over appellate proceedings in the Provincial Court of Justice of Sucumbíos in Lago Agrio, Ecuador in an enviro …
Mr. Lipsky's plea would come just two weeks after Mr. Kruger resigned from the Senate and pleaded guilty to corruption charges in the broad conspiracy case that has been seen as reflecting corruption in Albany. Mr.
An Ecuadorean appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that the Chevron Corporation, the United States oil giant, should pay $18 billion in damages to plaintiffs who accused it of polluting the Amazon jungle and damaging their health.
First, the good: A few weeks ago, the State of Colorado passed the strongest rules in the United States for publicly disclosing what cancer-causing and other types chemicals are used in oil and gas fracking.
U.S. Natural Disasters 2011 year in picture slide show.
The temblor struck Dec. 31 and was the latest and strongest of 11 minor-to-light quakes that have hit the region since March.
Breastfeeding in public became an issue of debate when a Target employee asked a breastfeeding customer to do it elsewhere.
Mideast upheaval, dwindling resources, economic crisis, and new threats to the U.S. homeland were among the issues at the top of a packed inbox for U.S. foreign policymakers in 2011.
Articles that look back may feel subjective, but articles that predict the future tend to be absolute fluff, dodgy guesswork, or complete genius. Good arguments and persuasive evidence aren’t always a good guide for telling one type of article from the next.
In order to become a US citizen, immigrants must pass the Naturalization Test.
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