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Pentagon bracing for public dissent over climate and energy shocks
2013-06-14 12:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Top secret US National Security Agency (NSA) documents disclosed by the Guardian have shocked the world with revelations of a comprehensive US-based surveillance system with direct access to Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft and other tech giants. New Zealand court records suggest that data harvested by the NSA's Prism system has been fed into the Five Eyes intelligence alliance whose members also include the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. But why have Western security agencies developed...
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Brilliant special effect shocks men in bar bathroom
2013-06-09 20:45:00| CNET News.com
In order to shock people into understanding the consequences of drunk-driving, a fake mirror is installed in a bar bathroom and a mannequin smashes his head into it, in front of stunned hand-washers. [Read more]
Chesapeake Ruling Shocks With $117 Million Loss: Credit Markets
2013-05-13 20:21:14| Energy - Topix.net
Last week's court ruling against a group of Chesapeake Energy Corp. bondholders exposes another risk for investors seeking gains in a market where securities valuations are already at record highs.
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Chesapeake Ruling Shocks With $117 Million Loss: Credit Markets
2013-05-13 19:01:51| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Last week's court ruling against a group of Chesapeake Energy Corp. bondholders exposes another risk for investors seeking gains in a market where securities valuations are already at record highs.
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'Resource Shocks' Caused By Climate Change Cited As National Security Threat
2013-04-23 10:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PlanetSave: We tend to expect a relatively conservative stance from our intelligence community on most any issue affecting national security, and, in particular, the dual issue of global warming and climate change. This 'traditional` stance reflects the general position of our elected leaders who continue to resist taking meaningful action and keep kicking the climate change can down the road. But perhaps our intelligence experts, being experts at gathering information, have at last come to see the true "threat...
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