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Researchers identify new strain of HIV derived from gorillas
A new virus is difficult to detect by tests because it is not closely related to the other three HIV variants.
French researchers have identified a new human immunodeficiency virus, the first derived from gorillas, a report said Monday.
The three previous HIV variants came from chimpanzees. The new findings indicate that gorillas, in addition to chimpanzees, are likely sources of HIV, the researchers...
America invented the Vegetarian Biomass-Eating Military Robot
A steam-powered, biomass-eating military robot being designed for the Pentagon is a vegetarian, its maker says.
Robotic Technology Inc.’s Energetically Autonomous Tactical Robot — that’s right, “EATR” — “can find, ingest, and extract energy from biomass in the environment (and other organically-based energy sources), as well as use conventional and alternative fuels...
Israel looking for a port to anchor its new German-built subs
Submarine warfare seems to be in vogue in the Middle East these days, with Israel leading the way. Iran, Algeria and Egypt are also planning to acquire new submarines that could operate in the Indian Ocean, the Arabian Sea, the Red Sea and the Mediterranean.
Israel’s surprise deployment of one of its German-built Dolphin boats, the 1,500-ton Leviathan, in the Red Sea in late June underscored...
Volkswagen plan total takeover of Porsche
Volkswagen are planning a total takeover of Porsche, revising earlier reports that VW was only buying half of the sports car giant, news magazine Der Spiegel said Saturday.
According the magazine, the sale will be completed in two stages – first 49.9 percent will be taken over, as had been reported this week, then VW will move to buy the rest of the company.
Porsche are to receive around €8 billion...
NASA Marks Apollo 11 Anniversary With Restored Video Footage
The Saturn V carrying Apollo 11 lifts off from Cape Canaveral on July 16, 1969.
Forty years ago Thursday, Apollo 11 blasted off on its 280,000-mile journey, fulfilling President Kennedy’s 1961 call to reach the moon by the end of the decade.
To commemorate the anniversary, NASA released newly restored video footage of the Apollo 11 moon landings — but the fabled “lost” moon tapes...
Europe and Russia ready to land on Planet Mars
An international crew of six men spent 105 days in isolation, imitating a flight to the Red Planet as part of an experiment. It took place at the Institute of Medical and Biological Studies in Moscow and has just finished.
America ruled by an African President, Obama is more concerned with Anti-Racism, Political Correctness, Sexual minorities rights, affirmative action, liberalism and other pseudo...
Germar Rudolf is Free Again
Germar Rudolf Again At Large
Mild mannered family man walks free after serving 44 months on thought offense charges
Altermedia (Translation)
Mannheim / Ba-Wü: As announced yesterday the dissident Germar Rudolf from JVA Mannheim prison has been released.
On October 19, 2005, Rudolf was arrested in the United States and deported to Germany. Upon arrival, he was arrested by police authorities and transferred...
Ethnic tensions in China: Han Chinese says 'Death to Uighurs' around Urumqi
The Chinese are leaning bitterly that Multiculturalism does not work for them
Women are crying, civilians have armed themselves with clubs and axes. Fear and chaos rule in Urumqi. The Han Chinese are bent on revenge on the Uighurs and the police are struggling to keep order.
All of a sudden, Urumqi is a city of wooden clubs. Everyone has one, men and women, police and civilians, Uigurs and Han Chinese....
Leftist SPD pressure Angela Merkel to abandon Nuclear Energy Plans for Germany
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats, CDU have rejected opposition calls to accelerate the country’s nuclear phase-out. They say Germany should extend the operational life of the nation’s reactors.
One day after Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel questioned Germany’s reliance on nuclear fuel, the CDU has made it clear that it has no plans for an energy policy turnabout.
On...
Ethnic riots spread in China's west; 156 killed
Riots and street battles killed at least 156 people in China’s western Xinjiang province, state media said Tuesday, and injured 828 others in the deadliest ethnic unrest to hit the region in decades. Officials said the death toll was expected to rise.
Police sealed off streets in parts of the provincial capital, Urumqi, after discord between ethnic Muslim Uighur people and China’s Han majority...
Sweden’s EU presidency is marked with positive outlook on Turkey joining the EU, angers Merkel and Sarkozy
On Wednesday Sweden took over the helmet for the European Union term presidency. Sweden will face a quite difficult term. Even preparations for the decision about Turkey to be taken at the end of the year are enough to be handled in a six-month term presidency.
Sweden is a country that has already grasped the importance of Turkey’s integration with the EU and uttering it by any chance. No matter...
Siemens company fined $100 million by US-based World Bank for "past misconduct"
German industrial giant Siemens will pay $100 million over 15 years into a fund to fight corruption after probes revealed fraud at its subsidiaries, the jewish World Bank said.
Siemens has also agreed not to bid for business from the Washington-based jewish World Bank for two years as part of its punishment following the anti-corruption investigations.
“The World Bank Group today announced a...
Nazi Stealth Jet Could Have Won War for Hitler
Meet the “wonder weapon” that could have won the war for Hitler.
Called the Horten 229, the radical “flying wing” fighter-bomber looked and acted a lot like the U.S. Air Force’s current B-2 — right down to the “stealth” radar-evading characteristics.
Unfortunately for the world, the Ho 229 wasn’t put into mass production before Nazi Germany surrendered...
Americans seek their African roots
First it was Oprah Winfrey’s wistful reach for the continent, now other prominent African Americans are finding their roots.
In 2005 Oprah Winfrey underwent DNA testing in an effort to determine the genetic make-up of her body’s cells.
The popular American talk show host wanted to know where her ancestors, taken as slaves to the United States, had come from.
Famous genes
Since then thousands...
The SPD of Frank Walter Steinmeier would raise Taxes on poor low-income Germans suffering economically
Throughout the history of Europe, the Socialists creates problems, bringing more immigration and raising taxes on the poor people native people and exploiting the race issues to stay in power.
If the SPD ever win the elections,it would be a catastrophe for low income earning Germans.
Conservative leaders voted unanimously on Sunday, June 28, in favor of a program of moderate tax cuts and income...