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Interoceptive Ability Predicts Survival on a London Trading Floor
September 20th, 2016Via: Nature: Interoception is the sensing of physiological signals originating inside the body, such as hunger, pain and heart rate. People with greater sensitivity to interoceptive signals, as measured by, for example, tests of heart beat detection, perform better in laboratory studies of risky decision-making. However, there has been little field work to determine if […]
NEW YORK: NATIONAL GUARD DEPLOYING
September 19th, 2016Via: CBS New York: Cuomo said that there is “no reason to believe at this time that there is an immediate threat” to the city, but to “err on the side of caution,” the state will be deploying an additional 1,000 New York State Police and National Guard people to police the bus terminals, airports […]
8 People Taken to a Hospital After MN Mall Stabbings
September 18th, 2016Via: AP: Eight people were injured during a stabbing attack at a Minnesota shopping mall that ended with the suspected attacker — who was dressed in a private security uniform and made references to Allah — shot dead by an off-duty police officer, authorities said. St. Cloud Police Chief Blair Anderson said during a news […]
New York: Dumpster Bomb Rocks Chelsea, Injuring 29; Second Device Found Nearby
September 18th, 2016Via: New York Post: A “deafening’’ explosion rocked Chelsea Saturday night, injuring 29 people, blowing out scores of windows and forcing the evacuation of at least two buildings. The blast went off in a 4-by-4-by-3-foot construction Dumpster outside the Townhouse Inn of Chelsea at 131 W. 23d St. Mayor de Blasio called the explosion an […]
Lawmaker Issues Subpoena to FBI for Clinton Probe Records
September 13th, 2016Via: The Olympian: A senior House Republican on Monday escalated the GOP’s battle with the FBI over its decision not to recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email system, serving a top FBI official with a subpoena for the investigation’s full case file. The move during a congressional hearing […]
Trump Would Spend Hundreds of Billions More on Military
September 11th, 2016[???] Via: Reuters: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s U.S. military buildup plan would cost hundreds of billions of dollars – but with no apparent strategy, defense experts from across the political spectrum said on Thursday. “I haven’t seen any kind of strategy,” said William Hartung, director of the Arms and Security Project at the Center […]
Hillary Clinton Collapses, Carried Away from 9/11 Ceremony
September 11th, 2016More like dragged. Watch her feet. Wow. That was a bad one. Via: Zdenek Gazda: Hillary Clinton 9/11 NYC pic.twitter.com/q9YnsjTxss — Zdenek Gazda (@zgazda66) September 11, 2016 Backup of video:
European Commission President Says He Spoke to Leaders of Other Planets About Brexit
September 8th, 2016Via: Exopolitics: In a speech before the European Parliament discussing the consequences of the Brexit vote, the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, made the stunning comment that he had spoken about it to “leaders of other planets.” … The official transcript released by the European Commission has been edited to remove the reference […]
Bill Gates Doubles His Bet on Wiping Out Mosquitoes with Gene Editing
September 6th, 2016Via: MIT Technology Review: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation plans to double the sum it is spending to create a mosquito-killing technology that relies on CRISPR gene editing. The technique, called a gene drive, is a way to spread traits through wild populations of animals, but its ability to alter nature is drawing opposition […]
Flashback: MI6 Spy Gareth Williams Found Dead in Bag Had ‘Hacked Clinton Secrets’
September 5th, 2016Via: IB Times: A MI6 spy who was discovered dead in a holdall at his apartment in 2010 had hacked into sensitive information about former US President Bill Clinton, it has been claimed. The spy had obtained Clinton’s diary for an event and passed it to a friend. Gareth Williams, 31, hacked into the event’s […]
