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(Photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)Sexual Violence and Natural Resource Pillaging Top Hardships Facing Alaskan Natives
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(Photo: AP / Abd Raouf)Oil Wars on the Horizon
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan....Full Story

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Just Send Me Word, a True Story of Love and Survival in the Gulag, By ...
| I have visited several Russian camps where prisoners once felled trees, hewed coal and built railways. In most places, the physical traces have all but vanished. Often all that remains are graves dotted in neat rows across the tundra, and sometimes a mound marking a c...Full Story
Blow The Budget
123Thrill seekers can go hot air ballooning over the Australian bushAntartic AntarktisWallow in luxury at the Oberoi Hotel in India MARTIN HARVEY/GETTY | No budget? Lucky you - check out these no-holds-barred luxury trips to the furthest reaches and most sumptuous desti...Full Story
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New RDC Program Positions Newfoundland and Labrador as Arctic R&D Leader
Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador (RDC)..."/>   | , May 18, 2012 /CNW/ - The Research & Development Corporation of and (RDC) is launching a new $5 million, three-year program called ArcticTECH that will focus on strengthening Arctic-related research and ...Full Story
Are You Electric listings
Are You Electric Saturday playing La Roux Prodigy, Snoop Dog, Oasis, Faithless, The Verve, James, Arctic Monkeys, The Kooks, The Beatles, The Killers | Date: Saturday 19th May 2012 | Venue: The Venue Nightclub » | Location: Manchester » | Doors: 22:00 til 03...Full Story
Kindness @ (Le) Poisson Rouge, NYC 5/17/12
| Adam Bainbridge and his cadre of soulful post-disco/house/dance revelers turned up on these shores this week, and the Village's (Le) Poisson Rouge door last night, for their first-ever show in NYC. This wasn't their first American show, mind - there was that series of...Full Story
Shut Up, Dude: This Week's Best And Worst Comments
| Almost everyone who entered our Dirty Projectors caption contest got a thumbs down! Yeesh. As eldave put it, "Tough room." In gentler news, this week we heard a heartwarming hitchhiking story, speculated on Centipede Hz, and probably saved RubberJohnny's vision. So wi...Full Story
Frank Herbert’s Cease Fire to premiere in Denver on May 20th
| “One man on the brink of nothing is about to change everything…“ | - Tag line for the new science fiction short movie, Cease Fire | A touch of Hollywood’s future visits Denver this Sunday, May 20th, when the Oriental Theater hosts the world premiere of a new s...Full Story
Waka Flocka Flame - "Lurkin'" (Feat. Plies)
| Waka Flocka Flame's new album, Triple F Life, showcases some new looks and song structures for Flocka, but the just-dropped "Lurkin'" is a gritty, bubbling banger akin to those found on the great, game-changing Flockaveli. Florida party rapper Plies shows up and gets ...Full Story
Should we be worried about the weather?
| Snow, hail, drought, frost, flood ... the weather is playing havoc not only with national morale, but our fragile wildlife. The ordinary vicissitudes of a British spring – or something more sinister? More dark clouds on the horizon as a rainbow arcs over Swansea bay...Full Story
Premature Evaluation: The Walkmen Heaven
| If the Walkmen were a basketball player, they'd be Tyson Chandler: Charming, erudite, handsome, and smooth, but not flashy or self-aggrandizing. Like Chandler, they bring a fundamental intensity to just about everything they do. Chandler has his muscular low-post move...Full Story
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Fri 18 May 2012
Gucci Mane - "I'm Up" (Feat. 2 Chainz)
Stereogum | ATL trap music icon Gucci Mane will put out a new mixtape next week, and today he released the title cut, "I'm Up," a lurching Drummer Boy production that features the ubiquitous 2 Chainz. Drumma Boy gives these dudes a softball - it's unspectacula...
MacKay says he backs 5 Wing; no mention of past pledges
CBC | Defence Minister Peter MacKay has issued a statement highlighting his support for 5 Wing Goose Bay, without reiterating past Conservative promises to bolster staffing levels at the Labrador base. | “I wish to reaffirm that the defence team is wor...
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - "Clementine" Video
Stereogum | Americana, the new record of reworked American standards by the reunited Neil Young & Crazy Horse, comes out this summer. We've already heard their blown-out takes on "Oh Susannah" and "She'll Be Coming Round The Mountain" and now comes their hard-...
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Canada Newswire | In c9065 transmitted at 13:30e today, please note that a change has been made in the 6th paragraph. Instead of ''$1 million'', we should have read ''$500,000''. Corrected copy follows: | New RDC Program Positions Newfoundland and Labrador as Arctic...
Does This Volkswagen Ad Rip Off Beach House?
Stereogum | Just kidding! This British Volkswagen ad obviously totally and completely rips off Beach House! Specifically, it rips off "Take Care," the song that ends Teen Dream. Beach House have already issued a statement about the ad on their Facebook, and it...
Jack White Responds To Guinness Book
Stereogum | A couple days ago, we pointed you to an interview where Jack White complained about his attempt for "shortest concert" was not considered by The Guinness Book Of World Records. Guinness responded, giving a little context to their decision not to ke...
The 5 Best Videos Of The Week
Stereogum | You'll all be proud to learn that I managed - just barely - to restrain myself from naming the rap video that stars the terrifying decrepit pro-wrestling quasi-legend as this week's #1 video. This took an incredible amount of self-control, and I'm ...
Whale meeting heads for discord
BBC News The annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Panama is about six weeks away, and it's shaping up to be an important and perhaps defining moment. | A recent change of rules means resolutions have to be posted on the organis...
New RDC Program Positions Newfoundland and Labrador as Arctic R&D Leader
Canada Newswire | ST. JOHN'S, NL, May 18, 2012 /CNW/ - The Research & Development Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador (RDC) is launching a new $5 million, three-year program called ArcticTECH that will focus on strengthening Arctic-related research and deve...
Horse racing tips: Saturday 19 May
The Guardian | Mac's Power the best bet of the day at Newbury They race on Saturday at Newbury, above, where Mac's Power looks the best bet fo the day. Photograph: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images | Bangor 2.05 Master Of The Game 2.35 The Lemonpie 3.10 Golden Call 3.4...
The Afghan Whigs - "See And Don't See"
Stereogum | The Afghan Whigs are back together and gearing up to headline their own I'll Be Your Mirror festival, as well as a bunch of other reunion songs. And now they've released their first new song in five years. It's a characteristically broody cover of ...
More cuts to Coast Guard Services reduces safety, CAW says
Canada Newswire | TORONTO, May 18, 2012 /CNW/ - The Canadian Coast Guard has announced that it will further reduce its safety services to mariners beginning in 2014 and 2015 by closing ten marine communications and traffic services centres across Canada, the CAW say...
New Classroom Science Standards Up for Review
The New York Times | The first substantial update to national science teaching standards in roughly 15 years — and the first including the science of human-driven climate change — is open for public comment through this month. Here’s a short video des...
Collina on course for Curragh date
Belfast Telegraph Kevin Prendergast is encouraged by the form of La Collina's effort at Newmarket as he prepares the filly for another Classic tilt in the Etihad Airways Irish 1000 Guineas at the Curragh on May 27. | A shock 33-1 winner of last year's Group One Phoeni...
Finding fingerprints in sea level rise
PhysOrg | As described in an April 23 paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), graduate students Eric Morrow and Carling Hay demonstrate the use of a statistical tool called a Kalman smoother to identify "sea level fingerprints" &...
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