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From James Courtney… ANSTO today announced the name of the replacement reactor. OPAL. The head of communications at ANSTO just told me that its not an acronym, “it doesnt really stand for anything.” In medievil times it was thought that opal was bad luck, that it granted its bearer with invisibility, and was the talisman…

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“ Sweatshop exploitation is modern globalised capitalism stripped bare. Sweatshops mean slave wages, long hours, dangerous conditions, back breaking work and repression of trade unions. The bosses and sports stars take home millions while factory workers get pennies” No Sweat (UK) Sweatshops exist from the western suburbs of Melbourne & Sydney to the Free Trade…

“On Christmas Eve, NASA issued its highest-ever threat warning when it gave asteroid 2004 MN4 a rating of four on the 10-point Torino Scale used to rate intergalactic threats. The highest previous rating was one. The rating for 2004 MN4 means there is a 1.6 per cent chance it and Earth will collide when they…

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FIRM evidence that our universe is still forming has been obtained by an orbiting NASA telescope which has revealed what appears to be massive new galaxies. NASA’s Galaxy Evolution Explorer has been scanning the heavens in our corner of the universe since its launch in April last year but had found nothing of interest, until…

BUY NOTHING CHRISTMAS – Adbusters: “Buy Nothing Christmas Buy Nothing Day is only one day. Our earth, our minds, our communities deserve more than that. So this year, let’s take the fun, passion and message of BND and spin it to inspire a whole shop-free season! Gather family and friends, let’s rise above the consumer…

Check out this link for the transcripts and commentary on the Kazaa Case. apcmag.com: KazaaGate – Transcript Trough:

“The BBC fell for a hoax report that Dow Chemical would compensate victims of the Bhopal disaster after visiting a website that led them to a ‘plausible spokesperson’ who appeared on camera, a BBC source has said. In preparing reports for the anniversary of the disaster at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India on…