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Chris Dodd, chairman of the pillow-soft-touch Senate Banking Committee, couldn\'t help but remark on it';qwip[2]='Our masters have cut our wages, adopted longer and longer work days, bled our pensions dry, kept us dizzy with media, gadgets, trends, and exhaustion as they showered Washington with cash.';qwip[3]='The chamber remains an unabashed voice for the libertarian worldview that caused the most catastrophic economic meltdown since the Great Depression.';qwip[4]='Yesterday in Caracas, on what used to be celebrated in Venezuela as the day of the Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus, a group of young men and women tore down the statue of the 15th Century explorer';qwip[5]='And some of the bad ideas that helped cause the Depression have, alas, proved all too durable: in modified form, they continue to influence economic debate today. ';qwip[6]='The notices are there to remind the hospital\'s staff that every employee must be vaccinated against both seasonal and H1N1 flu or face possible termination. ';qwip[7]='1. US Congress Sells Out to Wall Street <br>2. US Schools are More Segregated Today than in the 1950s <br>3. Toxic Waste Behind Somali Pirates ';qwip[8]='Billed as the world\'s first underwater cabinet meeting, President Mohamed Nasheed and 11 ministers, decked in scuba gear, held a meeting 4m (13ft) underwater. ';qwip[9]='Tony Hayward, BP\'s chief executive, said proven natural gas reserves around the world have risen to 1.2 trillion barrels of oil equivalent, enough for 60 years\' supply &#8211; and rising fast. ';qwip[10]='The competition really came down to solar production and energy efficiency, with the goal of designing and building a net zero home.';qwip[11]='The government\'s top lawyer said that in 14 states with some provisions for medical marijuana use, federal prosecutors should focus only on cases involving higher-level drug traffickers, money launderers or people who use the state laws as a cover. ';qwip[12]='"Our kids are going to come to this museum and say, \'My God. Your generation was crazy. What the hell is wrong with you people?\'" he said as Arlington County Police handcuffed him and walked him to a waiting car. ';qwip[13]='A pair of otherwise distinguished physicists have suggested that the hypothesized Higgs boson, which physicists hope to produce with the collider, might be so abhorrent to nature that its creation would ripple backward through time and stop the collider before it could make one';qwip[14]='Researchers have devised a way to write memories onto the brains of flies, revealing which brain cells are involved in making bad memories. ';qwip[15]='When Froot Loops can earn a Smart Choices check mark, a new industrywide label that indicates a product\'s supposed healthfulness, we know we can\'t rely on the marketers, with their dubious health claims, or for that matter on the academic nutritionists who collaborate on such labeling schemes.';qwip[16]='She said she eventually concluded the Hebrew verb "bara", which is used in the first sentence of the book of Genesis, does not mean "to create" but to "spatially separate".  The first sentence should now read "in the beginning God separated the Heaven and the Earth" ';qwip[17]='According to the report, every person in Finland will have the right of access to a 1Mb broadband connection starting in July. And they may ultimately gain the right to a 100Mb broadband connection. ';qwip[18]='"We\'ve pulled a number of endangered species out of their stomachs."';qwip[19]='Secret meetings have already been held by finance ministers and central bank governors in Russia, China, Japan and Brazil to work on the scheme, which will mean that oil will no longer be priced in dollars. ';qwip[20]='The police fired a sound cannon that emitted shrill beeps, causing demonstrators to cover their ears and back up, then threw tear gas canisters that released clouds of white smoke and stun grenades that exploded with sharp flashes of light.';qwip[21]='During an interview with a Pakistani TV network last Sunday, Beg claimed that the United States killed Benazir Bhutto. ';qwip[22]='Most have a strong private insurance component, but &#8211; and this is an important distinction to be made with regard to our internal health insurance debate -- none include a profit component.';qwip[23]='Obama has rejected the Pentagon\'s first draft of the "nuclear posture review" as being too timid, and has called for a range of more far-reaching options consistent with his goal of eventually abolishing nuclear weapons altogether';qwip[24]='Following a lead from a mafia turncoat, investigators used a remote-controlled submersible to film the 110-meter (360-feet) long vessel on Saturday, around 28 km (18 miles) from the coast of the southwestern Italian region of Calabria. ';qwip[25]='The 9/11 Commission now tells us that the official version of 9/11 was based on false testimony and documents and is almost entirely untrue.';qwip[26]='Using Google to research a news story is easy on your iPhone. Which is why one lawyer wants jurors to stop doing it.  ';qwip[27]='Much of projected rise in temperature is because of developing nations, which aren\'t talking much about cutting their emissions';qwip[28]='It would allow each local government to decide whether to tax and regulate marijuana sales. ';qwip[29]='The new solar shingles can be integrated into rooftops with standard asphalt shingles, Dow said, and will be introduced in 2010 before a wider roll-out in 2011. ';qwip[30]=' Cannabis can be used for both industrial hemp and marijuana production, although the appearance and chemical composition vary similar to the difference between dog breeds.';qwip[31]='But ever since a bust of the country\'s biggest LSD lab nine years ago, the drug has become much harder to find. So Wold got his hands on the closest equivalent he could think of: psilocybin "magic" mushrooms (though he has since switched to LSD, which he says works better).';qwip[32]='The goal is to make a biodiesel-producing organism that can use a variety of sources as fuel. "We have done a lot of the basic chemistry and biology," says Sinskey. "Now we need to figure out how to maximize yields." ';qwip[33]='Thorp was investigating that question when something else occurred: Populations of both bees began to decline precipitously. "All of a sudden the bees disappeared out from under me," he says.';qwip[34]='Suppose, for example, that Colombia, or China, or many others claimed the right to establish military bases in Mexico to implement their programs to eradicate tobacco in the U.S.';qwip[35]='Tens of thousands of people fell ill and 15 died. While the settlement says that the slops could at worst have caused a range of short-term low-level flu-like symptoms, and anxiety, it is one of the world\'s worst cases of chemical exposure since the gas leak at the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal.';qwip[36]='In a decision issued Monday, Judge Jeffrey S. White of Federal District Court in San Francisco, said that the Agriculture Department should have done an environmental impact statement.';qwip[37]='According to the Home Office, the scheme will involve taking "forensic samples provided on a voluntary basis from those suspected of abusing the asylum system".';qwip[38]='There was little effort to figure out how to better enable a community, or any recognition that the community of people who read the paper were the organization\'s true main asset. ';qwip[39]='A brilliant outcome for the Empa violin, which is made of wood treated with fungus, against the instrument made by the great master himself in 1711. ';qwip[40]='The company that produced the car collapsed in 1934 and Fuller relinquished the vehicle to his employees in lieu of wages.  It was discovered in California in the 1960s, having been abandoned.';qwip[41]='The fossils all have feathers or feather-like structures. The clearest and most striking of the specimens can be seen to have four wings, extensive plumage and profusely feathered feet. ';qwip[42]='Weavers in Madagascar took four years to make it, and the museum says there\'s no other like it in the world. ';qwip[43]='What the officials wouldn\'t comment on was exactly why the United States, which launched a failed "peacekeeping" operation in the nation in 1993 and backed an Ethiopian invasion in 2007, had decided to launch yet another foreign adventure, though media outlets speculated that it was probably something to do with al-Qaeda.';qwip[44]='Drunken brawls, prostitutes, hazing and humiliation, taking vodka shots out of buttcracks-- no, the perpetrators of these Animal House-like antics aren\'t some depraved frat brothers. They are the private security contractors guarding the US embassy compound in Kabul. ';qwip[45]='Just as we have a medical system that is not really designed to care for the sick, we have a government that is not equipped to fix actual crises. What our government is good at is something else entirely: effecting the appearance of action, while leaving the actual reform behind in a diabolical labyrinth of ingenious legislative maneuvers. ';qwip[46]='There are three major tripwires strung across our landscape, any of which could rather suddenly change the game, if triggered.  One is a sudden rush into material goods and commodities, that might occur if (or when) the truly wealthy ever catch on that paper wealth is a doomed concept.  A second would occur if (or when) the largest and most dangerous bubble of them all, government debt, finally bursts.  And the third concerns the dollar itself. ';qwip[47]='The numbers in Italy are still a mere trickle compared to the hundreds of cases in the court systems of the United States and Ireland.';qwip[48]='The young inventor says hair is easy to use as a conductor in solar panels and could revolutionise renewable energy. ';qwip[49]='The change is happening fast -- and it will take fast action to slow or stop it. Over the last 250 years, oceans have absorbed 530 billion tons of CO2, triggering a 30 percent increase in ocean acidity. ';qwip[50]='The monorail will be built over the next four years, with the first segment -- roughly 35 percent of the project, by one estimate -- opening in time for this year\'s Hajj between November 25 and 29. ';qwip[51]='Police arrested her friend and supplier, Christopher P. Stevens, 36, for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in an investigation that authorities hope will serve as a warning for other medical marijuana dispensaries.';qwip[52]='But from Argentina to Mexico, they are fed up to the back teeth with the violent and dogmatic U.S. policy on drugs, and they are starting to do something about it. ';qwip[53]='He found that when a cell phone was kept near a beehive, the worker bees were unable to return, leaving the hives with only the queens and eggs and resulting in the collapse of the colony within ten days. ';qwip[54]='Dr. Borlaug\'s advances in plant breeding led to spectacular success in increasing food production in Latin America and Asia and brought him international acclaim. In 1970, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. ';qwip[55]='Having failed to convince its citizens to switch from wood to steel for prayer flags, the government of the Himalayas\' last Buddhist kingdom is growing bamboo, which it hopes will be an attractive alternative. ';qwip[56]='A recent analysis of the 2007 financial markets of 48 countries has revealed that the world\'s finances are in the hands of just a few mutual funds, banks, and corporations.';qwip[57]='Most Americans have conveniently put these two absurd, obscene conflicts out of their minds. ';qwip[58]='According to the China Daily newspaper, executed prisoners currently provide two-thirds of all transplant organs. ';qwip[59]='"The business community realizes that (the Blue Dogs) are the linchpin and will become much more so as time goes on,"';qwip[60]='The new version would allow the president to "declare a cybersecurity emergency" relating to "non-governmental" computer networks and do what\'s necessary to respond to the threat.';qwip[61]='To help close a $24 billion gap in spending and tax revenues for the 2009 to 2010 budget year, state lawmakers and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger are addressing California\'s $10 billion, 33-prison system, operating at double its design capacity now. ';qwip[62]='Detroit Mayor Dave Bing took a hard-line stance with the city\'s unions on Monday, saying that to keep the city financially afloat he will have to reduce its workforce by 10%, lower labor costs and cut city services -- including some bus service. ';qwip[63]='July was the hottest the world\'s oceans have been in almost 130 years of record-keeping. ';qwip[64]='The one gigawatt of energy that will be produced by the solar farm would be enough to supply power to nearly 294,000 average Tokyo homes. ';qwip[65]='The figure is an improvement on the previous year when almost a third of hives did not make it through the winter, but is double "acceptable" levels';qwip[66]='David Murray, the drug czar\'s chief scientist, and Walters\' most enthusiastic disciple.';qwip[67]='Now not just marijuana, but cocaine, LSD, and heroin will be tolerated for personal and limited use.';qwip[68]='One of the last great political proxy fights of the Cold War was then unfolding in Jamaica: Both the left-wing party, friendly to Castro, and its right-wing opponents built violent electioneering posses to persuade friendly voters and attack unfriendly ones--800 Jamaicans died.';qwip[69]='There is more CO2 locked-up in the process of growing and harvesting of the hemp than is released in the production of the lime binder.';