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Meet the world's first e-resident

Meet the world's first e-resident


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Meet the world's first e-resident Estonia is known as one of the world's most tech-savvy countries. Not only is it the birthplace of Skype, but its national ID system allows its citizens...
CDC [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]: Circumcision benefits outweigh risks

CDC [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]: Circumcision benefits outweigh risks


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Other  •  13 Comments  •  9 years ago

CDC [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]: Circumcision benefits outweigh risks By Associated Press, December 2, 2014, reported by Mail Online, December 4, 2014 NEW YORK (AP) U.S....
Minimum wage fight hits the streets of 190 U.S. cities Thursday

Minimum wage fight hits the streets of 190 U.S. cities Thursday


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Minimum wage fight hits the streets of 190 U.S. cities ThursdayCHICAGO, Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. fast-food workers and supporters marched for higher pay in Chicago, Milwaukee and Boston on Thursday...
Summation of the CoC meta article

Summation of the CoC meta article


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  52 Comments  •  9 years ago

Hello All,I have spent a lot of time reading over the various comments and while some can go to vote immediately, others will have a test period before going to vote. The ones that will get the...
Navy revokes honorary title given to Cosby

Navy revokes honorary title given to Cosby


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

Navy revokes honorary title given to Cosby Three women who claim they were victimized by Cosby are scheduled to appear at a news conference called by attorney Gloria Allred, on...
Chimpanzees aren't 'persons' with rights of humans, no need to be freed, New York court rules

Chimpanzees aren't 'persons' with rights of humans, no need to be freed, New York court rules


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  63 Comments  •  9 years ago

Chimpanzees aren't 'persons' with rights of humans, no need to be freed, New York court rulesA chimpanzee is not entitled to the rights of a human and does not have to be freed by its owner, a New...
Red Rules: What EXACTLY are we talking about?

Red Rules: What EXACTLY are we talking about?


Via: bob-nelson  •  Other  •  25 Comments  •  9 years ago

The purpose is to promote thoughtful conversation -- thoughtful collective analysis of a topic presented by the author, in a seed/article.Here are my Red Rules:1) No insults.Insults never improve a...
Janay Rice says there was nothing “ambiguous” about Ray’s explanation to NFL

Janay Rice says there was nothing “ambiguous” about Ray’s explanation to NFL


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

Janay Rice says there was nothing ambiguous about Rays explanation toNFL On Friday, former U.S. Judge Barbara Jones said that Ray Rice didnt provide a starkly different account to the NFL...
Police: NY man forced woman to swallow abortion pill

Police: NY man forced woman to swallow abortion pill


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Police: NY man forced woman to swallow abortion pillROSENDALE, N.Y. Police say a New York anesthesiologist choked a woman and forced her to swallow a pill that could cause an abortion after she...
Denver student protesters cheered when car struck officer, union official says

Denver student protesters cheered when car struck officer, union official says


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

Denver student protesters cheered when car struck officer, union official says Dec. 3, 2014: East High School students in Denver participate in a protest against the Ferguson, Missouri...
Top five regrets of the dying

Top five regrets of the dying


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

Top five regrets of the dying A nurse has recorded the most common regrets of the dying, and among the top ones is 'I wish I hadn't worked so hard'. What would your biggest regret be if...
Twenty years after babies were switched at birth, families sue

Twenty years after babies were switched at birth, families sue


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Twenty years after babies were switched at birth, families sue In July 1994, Sophie Serrano's newborn was put in a hospital incubator as part of the infant's treatment for jaundice. Baby...
12-year-old boy on cheerleading squad commits suicide over anti-gay bullying

12-year-old boy on cheerleading squad commits suicide over anti-gay bullying


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  21 Comments  •  9 years ago

12-year-old boy on cheerleading squad commits suicide over anti-gay bullying FOLSOM, Calif. A 12-year-old middle-school student in Folsom, Cailf., committed suicide this...
Pearl Harbor survivors reunite in Hawaii to mark 73rd anniversary of attack

Pearl Harbor survivors reunite in Hawaii to mark 73rd anniversary of attack


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

Pearl Harbor survivors reunite in Hawaii to mark 73rd anniversary of attack More than a dozen Pearl Harbor survivors, each more than 90 years old, gathered in Hawaii this week to share stories...
Flag stolen in 1976 mailed back to New Hampshire

Flag stolen in 1976 mailed back to New Hampshire


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

Flag stolen in 1976 mailed back to New Hampshire MANCHESTER, N.H. A bicentennial American flag that was stolen nearly 40 years ago from a park has been returned by a remorseful thief....
VA tells dying Vietnam vet he owes $6,300 in pension overpayments

VA tells dying Vietnam vet he owes $6,300 in pension overpayments


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  24 Comments  •  9 years ago

VA tells dying Vietnam vet he owes $6,300 in pension overpayments The Department of Veterans Affairs wants a dying Vietnam vet in Washington state to repay $6,300 in pension benefits even...
Disabled vet thwarts home break-in, warns suspects not to return

Disabled vet thwarts home break-in, warns suspects not to return


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

Disabled vet thwarts home break-in, warns suspects not to return (Michael Barrett/The Gazette) Joseph Sapienza stands with his walker Friday afternoon by the front door of his Davis...
Supreme Court says no to BP appeal of oil spill settlement

Supreme Court says no to BP appeal of oil spill settlement


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

This is my first attempt at using the Red Box..I would ask that everyonespeak to others the way in which you like to be spoken to...Thank You!! Supreme Court says no to BP appeal of oil spill...
Female Mail Thief: Postal worker stole 2,000 items, $1,500

Female Mail Thief: Postal worker stole 2,000 items, $1,500


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  5 Comments  •  9 years ago

Female Mail Thief: Postal worker stole 2,000 items, $1,500A United States Post Office in Detroit, Mich. google.com/mapsTAYLOR, Mich. -- Federal authorities say a Detroit-area postal employee...
Dolphin shot with arrow in Gulf of Mexico as violent killings rise

Dolphin shot with arrow in Gulf of Mexico as violent killings rise


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  15 Comments  •  9 years ago

Dolphin shot with arrow in Gulf of Mexico as violent killings rise A dolphin killed with a hunting arrow in Orange Beach, Alabama is shown in this National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
Baby Filthy Garage: Anacortes Couple Living In Garage With 1-Year-Old Baby Arrested

Baby Filthy Garage: Anacortes Couple Living In Garage With 1-Year-Old Baby Arrested


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  4 Comments  •  9 years ago

Baby Filthy Garage: Anacortes Couple Living In Garage With 1-Year-Old Baby Arrested A baby was living in a filthy garage in Anacortes, Washington, with his parents,...
Jessica Chambers: 19-year-old woman 'doused with lighter fluid and burned alive' in the US

Jessica Chambers: 19-year-old woman 'doused with lighter fluid and burned alive' in the US


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

I ask that there be no arguing. Thank you!!Jessica Chambers: 19-year-old woman 'doused with lighter fluid and burned alive' in the USA 19-year-old woman was burned alive in the US after being...
New Jersey Cops On The Hunt For Notorious Garden State Breast Pump Thief

New Jersey Cops On The Hunt For Notorious Garden State Breast Pump Thief


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

New Jersey Cops On The Hunt For Notorious Garden State Breast Pump Thief New Jersey cops are seeking the publics help in identifying the Garden State Breast Pump Thief....
Wisconsin man blames beer-battered fish during drunken driving stop

Wisconsin man blames beer-battered fish during drunken driving stop


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  14 Comments  •  9 years ago

Wisconsin man blames beer-battered fish during drunken driving stopA Wisconsin man told a sheriff's deputy he had not been drinking, but rather eating beer-battered fish when he was pulled over for...
Phishing quiz: Can you spot a scam when you see one? Don't be so sure

Phishing quiz: Can you spot a scam when you see one? Don't be so sure


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  2 Comments  •  9 years ago

Phishing quiz: Can you spot a scam when you see one? Don't be so sure Phishing emails have gotten so convincing that even the experts can be taken in by a well-crafted fake. That's what...
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