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• Dolphins and Whales to Become “non-human Persons”: Should They Have Rights?

  

  As scientists present evidence that cetaceans are "persons", the world wonders whether they should have "rights". Read more

  The 22 February 2012 by   Periscope
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• Making It Easier to Do Business in Iraq

  

  Iraq is a tough place to do business. The regulations for starting a business in Iraq are extremely constrictive, and directly hinder many companies from... Read more

  The 21 February 2012 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Obama’s Super PAC Raised Less Than $60,000 in January

  

  Priorities USA Action, a super PAC supporting President Barack Obama‘s re-election campaign, only managed to raise $58,815.83 in January, according to Federal... Read more

  The 21 February 2012 by   Dan90017
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• Greece Gets a Second Bailout

  

  Private creditors get a haircut and Germany gets tough Read more

  The 21 February 2012 by   Periscope
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• The Sun on Sunday: Another Rupert Murdoch Masterstroke Or His Last Throw of the...

  

  The Sun on Sunday is to launch on February 26. Will it be like The News of the World? Will it have Page 3? No-one really knows yet but lots are happily... Read more

  The 20 February 2012 by   Periscope
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• International Mother Language Day

  

  21st February (Bangla:একুশে ফেব্রুয়ারী | Ekushe February) was declared as the International Mother Language Day (Bangla:আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস | Antorjatik... Read more

  The 19 February 2012 by   Saurav2006complex
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• Viral Video: Father Shoots Kid's Laptop

  

  Video shocks & wows but all wonder: is this good parenting? Read more

  The 19 February 2012 by   Drpamelarutledge
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• Whitney Houston’s Charity Work

  

  Whenever a celebrity dies, the media always seems to go into a feeding frenzy. They race to see who can find out the most dirt. What kind of drugs was the... Read more

  The 18 February 2012 by   Steveliu
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• Why Corporations Are Better Than Politicians

  

  Ultimately, the driving force of consumerism is not identity-creation, it is the need for agency. People engage with corporations because when they buy shit the... Read more

  The 18 February 2012 by   Cilaw
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• Swiss Man Installs Wood-Burning Stove In Car

  

  Pascal Prokop from Switzerland drives a 1990 Volvo 240 station wagon which has a fully-functional wood burning stove in it - setting the world record for the... Read more

  The 17 February 2012 by   Gerard
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