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THOUSANDS OF "SATANIC SAINTS" TO BE SHOT

Posted on 17 April 2005 by Mark

From Mark Valentine The Government has ordered the killing of at least one in ten British cormorants, in defiance of its own scientists’ advice, to appease anglers and fish farms who say the dark bird is stealing too much of …

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Greenpeace under sonic attack in Lapland!!

Posted on 16 April 2005 by Mark

From Dave Walsh April 16, 2005 Dangerous Doings From Metsähallitus’ “Anti-Terror-Info-Camp” A few days ago, we mentioned that members of Metsähallitus “Anti-Terror-Info Center” has started using air-raid sirens to keep our activists from sleeping. Their behaviour even extended to waving …

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Sauntering cephalopods!

Posted on 25 March 2005 by Mark

A pair of bipedal octopi over at Nature journal. Be sure to view the films. Via Gyrus

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Stimulating

Posted on 2 March 2005 by Mark

Electrode implants in the brain have been shown to regulate depression, says Forbes Magazine

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"These humans are crazy…"

Posted on 21 February 2005 by Mark

“Two former employees of the Gorilla Foundation, home to Koko the “talking” ape, have filed a lawsuit contending that they were ordered to bond with the 33-year-old female simian by displaying their breasts.” Full story here

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The Death of Dorothy Stang

Posted on 14 February 2005 by Mark

… and what you can do about it. (via Dave Walsh) On Saturday 12 February, 73 year old Sister Dorothy Stang, an American nun and Brazilian citizen who defended the Amazon national heritage from land grabbers was cruelly assassinated. Sister …

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More on microwaves

Posted on 10 February 2005 by Mark

From Mark Blacklock Some info which may be of interest on microwave weapons – if the US military are using them in the field they’ve come a long way fairly quickly. At InfoWarCOn 2003 (September time) I sat in a …

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Microwaving Iraq

Posted on 4 February 2005 by Mark

Variations on a theme. First this… Microwaving Iraq from a slightly kranky news source. Then this New non-lethal weapon lets troops microwave hostile crowds from a sensible one… Who to believe?

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Natural Selection

Posted on 1 February 2005 by Mark

Two intriguing stories about animal aesthetics: Monkeys choose saucy pics Birds get picky about art

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High seas adventure from Dave Walsh

Posted on 27 January 2005 by Mark

And this just in from Dave “Blather” Walsh, without whom this blog wouldn’t exist, currently high seas adventuring on board the Greenpeace ship Esperanza… So, I told many of you last week that I was ‘going to France’ Well, I …

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from Tom Vater: The Moken's Return

Posted on 21 January 2005 by Mark

This is an update on the tsunami appeal for the Moken sea gypsies of Thailand. For more info on their Tsunami survival, please visit the links below. 170 Moken have now returned to Ko Surin and are busy building a …

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Sirhan Sirhan 'Manchurian Candidate' case to reopen?

Posted on 18 January 2005 by Mark

Was Robert Kennedy killed by a real ‘Manchurian candidate’-style assassin? A new book claims to reveal evidence that the CIA, FBI and Aristotle Onassis hypnotised a Palestinian man into assassinating Robert Kennedy. John Hiscock reports It happened nearly 38 years …

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