Monthly Archives: October 2010

Adolf Hitler exhibition in Germany: Hitler and the Germans at the German Historical Museum in Berlin – Telegraph

      Adolf Hitler exhibition in Germany: Hitler and the Germans at the German Historical Museum in Berlin – Telegraph.   via Adolf Hitler exhibition in Germany: Hitler and the Germans at the German Historical Museum in Berlin – … Continue reading

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Physician to be honored for historic decision on thalidomide view story 13 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-…) The FDA scientist who kept the drug thalidomide off the U.S. market is being honored 50 years later at her former agency. Post a comment … Continue reading

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Dr. Andrew Weil: A Life With Tea view story 2 months ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/and…) Today, thousands of scientific studies confirm what the ancient Chinese knew through simple observation: green tea is perhaps… Comments (1) Share Report this 1 Recommend It’s About … Continue reading

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Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler

    i. FOREWARD from Landsberg Am Lech, Fortress Prison Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler Volume One: A Reckoning IN THE HOUSE OF MY PARENTS YEARS OF STUDY AND SUFFERING IN VIENNA GENERAL POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS BASED ONMY VIENNA PERIOD MUNICH … Continue reading

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How to make your plants, flowers and berries last longer after picking them

I love the zip and range of colour of Chinese lanterns (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii) when they’re just ready – tangerine to apple-green – and I love their fat, air-bubble shape. Their colour looks neon at this time of year … Continue reading

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Iceland banks on geothermal for economic expansion | Environment | guardian.co.uk

via guardian.co.uk The Svartsengi geothermal power plant in Iceland – the country is a world leader in such green energy, generated from heat beneath our feet. Photograph: Paul A Souders/Corbis Iceland’s economy has been rocky since the bank collapse in … Continue reading

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Good chocolate doesn’t have to be dark | Life and style | guardian.co.uk

via guardian.co.uk Slabs of milk, white and dark chocolate. Photograph: Deirdre Rooney After wine, tea and coffee, chocolate has become a bit of a food nerd’s paradise. These days there is often much thoughtful hesitation when a square or two … Continue reading

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Earthquakes

Alaska’s “Good Friday” Earthquake At 10:36 p.m., March 27, 1964 one hour and ten minutes after the full of the moon which was crossing the Equator from the northern hemisphere to the southern (a time of heavy earthquake probability), Anchorage … Continue reading

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Saving the traditional English orchard | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Daffodils in the early morning light in the Orchard at Sissinghurst Castle Garden, near Cranbrook, Kent. A traditional orchard is defined as having at least five fruit trees Saving the traditional English orchard | Environment | guardian.co.uk.  13 photos. via … Continue reading

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FBI Raid in MN Reveals New Global Terror Alliances (PJM Exclusive) The FBI arrests affirm an emerging terror alliance between American-based leftists, Islamic terror organizations, Colombia’s FARC, and Irish Republican groups.

    by Rick Stanton Weeks ago, news broke of a September 24 FBI raid on the homes of Minneapolis activists — part of an investigation related, as the Bureau told the Star-Tribune, to “the material support of terrorism.” But in the absence … Continue reading

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