Category Archives: Foreign Newspapers

Creepy, But true.

Posted on February 18, 2012 by On the North River

Creepy: Google Bypasses Apple Browser’s Privacy Settings Google Inc. and other advertising companies have been bypassing the privacy settings of millions of people using Apple Inc.’s Web browser on their iPhones and computers—tracking the Web-browsing habits of people who intended … Continue reading →

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Little bits

Posted on February 15, 2012 by On the North River

Chevrolet cars insult Egyptian Muslims One of the spiritual leaders of Egypt issued a fatwah (law, regulations) which banned Muslims from driving Chevrolet vehicles. According to the new law, Muslims must not drive Chevrolet cars because the logo of the … Continue reading →

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Osama gets it, Christian Religion,911.

Posted on February 13, 2012 by On the North River

Tom & Ray Magliozzi / Car Talk Like bread and milk, you now have to make sure your tires are “fresh.” How Medicare Price Controls Have Contributed to Drug Shortages Medicare’s Disastrous Drug Pricing As shown, consequences of decades of government price … Continue reading →

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Power to the people!

Posted on February 13, 2012 by On the North River

Understanding the Global Warming Debate …In a similar way, we need to ask ourselves what actual proposition do the 97% of climate scientists agree with.  And, we need to understand what it is, exactly,  that the deniers are denying. It … Continue reading →

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Political Robo-Calls, Venice Ice Breaker, Terrorist groups & PETA.

Posted on February 7, 2012 by On the North River

Move over robo-calls, states sell email addresses for campaigns to reach voters A Fox News study has found 19 states plus the District of Columbia, now ask for an email address on voter registration cards. In nine of those states, … Continue reading →

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Spanking the puppet, Shut up Mitt! GOP on defence.

Posted on February 3, 2012 by On the North River

Keira Knightley: ‘only Brits like sadomasochistic sex scenes in A Dangerous Method’ Keira Knightley has suggested that only the British have taken such a keen interest in the sadomasochistic scenes in her new film A Dangerous Method. I’ve only added … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 31, 2012 by On the North River

Rare metals shortage could threaten high-tech innovation Take gallium as an example. Gallium is a small byproduct of mining bauxite and zinc, but it has become a critical component for technologies such as lasers, energy-efficient LED lighting and solar panels. … Continue reading →

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NAZI’S! MOP a Dope, Don’t Panic.

Posted on January 29, 2012 by On the North River

Watch the Trailer For ‘Iron Sky:’ Nazis Attack From the Moon Will there never be a day when the Nazi menace is finally laid to rest? Actually, this one looks like fun. Mindless, escapist fun. I hope they don’t screw … Continue reading →

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The Devil you know, Books, eBooks, and Cabals.

Posted on January 26, 2012 by On the North River

Newt Gingrich didn’t win South Carolina – Mitt Romney lost it The view from England. The writer sat in with a party for religious conservatives when the South Carolina results came in. What he observed was not happy, happy for … Continue reading →

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Why is the Concordia on its starboard side?

Posted on January 19, 2012 by On the North River

Costa Concordia: investigators probe role of young Moldovan woman on cruise ship Adding to the mystery, she was reportedly not on the official list of passengers and crews. The Telegraph of London has had the best coverage, though I still … Continue reading →

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