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Separated at birth? The geek and the pollie
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2009-10-20 19:56:39
It's doubtful whether Linus Torvalds has ever uttered an overtly political line in public ever since he became a public figure in 1991.
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UN biodiversity goals a no-go for 2010
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Climate

2009-10-12 10:31:24
The members of the United Nations (UN) Convention on Biological Diversity agreed that the world will not meet its target to slow down biodiversity loss by 2010.


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United Nation launches world's first free online university
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-06-14 20:04:05
For hundreds of millions of people around the world higher education is no more than a dream. The United Nations hope to make this dream a reality with their global tuition-free online University.


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Long-range North Korean missile travels over Japan
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-04-06 08:09:10
The country of North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Sunday, April 5, 2009. Even though its second-stage failed, the launch is being condemned by countries standing firmly behind an imposed U.N. test ban.



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Spy sats now spy on other spy satellites
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-01-31 11:08:10
According to media reports, the United States has developed a spy satellite with the capability to move around in space in order to inspect satellites that have malfunctioned and—what is even more interesting—to possibly spy on other countries’ spy satellites.


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Do we need a global policy for Near Earth Asteroids?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2008-12-05 17:18:16
According to the members of the Panel on Asteroid Threat Mitigation, yes, we need an international strategy. They have compiled a report about the need for a global response to the threat of Near Earth Asteroids (NEAs).


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