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Silicon Valley Debates Thiel's Money Man Role in Gawker Suit

2016-06-01 01:05:49| TechNewsWorld

The digital media world was abuzz last week when news surfaced that billionaire Peter Thiel had provided financial backing for a defamation lawsuit against Gawker Media. The suit stemmed from Gawker's publication of a sex tape involving ex-WWE superstar Terry Bollea, better known as "Hulk Hogan." A Florida jury awarded Bollea $140 million in March.

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Quick Facts: Making The Most Of Biomass But Who Has The Money To Burn?

2016-05-31 18:35:12| pollutiononline Home Page

Our brief but informative QuickFacts, “Making the most of biomass – But who has the money to burn?” focuses on what is also known as energy-from-waste… and while the positive aspects of energy-from-waste plants are implicit, the contents of the waste stream vary.

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If climate scientists are in it for the money, theyre doing it wrong

2016-05-30 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Ars Technica: It's Memorial Day, all Ars staff is off, and we're grateful for it (running a site remains tough work). But on a normal Monday, inevitably we'd continue to monitor news from the world of climate change. Our John Timmer examined the claims that scientists are in it solely for the money in February 2011, and we're resurfacing his piece for your holiday reading pleasure. One of the more unfortunate memes that makes an appearance whenever climate science is discussed is the accusation that, by hyping...

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