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Water Filtration
You'd think the most expensive part would be the quark-gluon plasma chamber, but it's actually usually the tube to the top of the atmosphere to carry the cosmic rays down.
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Slingshots
In my reboot, Dennis the Menace was just trying to send Mr. Wilson a nice comet, but accidentally wiped out his dinosaur garden.
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Sky Alarm
During the day it also activates for neat clouds and pretty sunsets.
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Lava Lakes
Hey, golf balls float on lava, so this should make recovering them from the hazards easier.
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The Guardian University Guide 2025 – the rankings
Sat, 07 Sep 2024 06:58:10 GMT

Find a course at one of the top universities in the country. Our league tables rank them all subject by subject, as well as by student satisfaction, staff numbers, spending and career prospects

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Match ID: 0 Score: 30.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 0 days
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Columbia Welcomes Students Back to Campus With Arrests
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 21:27:56 +0000

Two students, including one activist with Columbia University Apartheid Divest, were arrested in front of campus.

The post Columbia Welcomes Students Back to Campus With Arrests appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 1 Score: 10.00 source: theintercept.com age: 2 days
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Columbia Cuts Due Process for Student Protesters After Congress Demands Harsher Punishment
Thu, 29 Aug 2024 20:12:08 +0000

After congressional criticism and subpoenas, Columbia suddenly decided to skip speaking to student protesters and go to hearings.

The post Columbia Cuts Due Process for Student Protesters After Congress Demands Harsher Punishment appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 2 Score: 1.43 source: theintercept.com age: 9 days
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College Administrators Spent Summer Break Dreaming Up Ways to Squash Gaza Protests
Tue, 27 Aug 2024 14:52:02 +0000

New York University students who speak out against Zionism will now risk violating the school’s nondiscrimination policies.

The post College Administrators Spent Summer Break Dreaming Up Ways to Squash Gaza Protests appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 3 Score: 1.43 source: theintercept.com age: 11 days
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Beyond the Textbook: DC-8 Aircraft Inspires Students in Retirement
Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:29:22 +0000
In May 2024, Idaho State University’s class of 2025 received a new learning tool from NASA. The DC-8 aircraft served the world’s scientific community for decades as a platform under NASA’s Airborne Science Program before retiring to Idaho State University (ISU) to provide a hands-on learning experience for students in the university’s aircraft maintenance technology […]
Match ID: 4 Score: 1.43 source: www.nasa.gov age: 16 days
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Cop Who Shot Sonya Massey Lied to Make a Drug Arrest. It Didn't Hurt His Career
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:09:05 +0000

Sean Grayson had a history of credibility issues. It didn’t stop him from being hired at police departments in Central Illinois.

The post Cop Who Shot Sonya Massey Lied to Make a Drug Arrest. It Didn’t Hurt His Career appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 0 Score: 35.00 source: theintercept.com age: 2 days
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Missouri abortion rights measure is invalid, judge says days before deadline
Sat, 07 Sep 2024 19:07:15 +0000
The judge said he wouldn’t order the measure removed from the ballot until Tuesday, the deadline for printing the ballots, to allow abortion rights groups to appeal.
Match ID: 1 Score: 15.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 0 days
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Judge rules Missouri ballot measure to protect abortion rights is invalid
Sat, 07 Sep 2024 16:40:41 GMT

Ruling, which may be reviewed by appellate court, could strike reproductive rights measure off November ballot

A Missouri judge has ruled that a ballot measure asking voters whether abortion rights should be enshrined in the state constitution is invalid, potentially jeopardizing an election scheduled for November.

In a ruling issued on Friday, Cole county circuit judge Christopher Limbaugh said that the reproductive rights petition – also known as amendment 3 – led by Missourians for Constitutional Freedom did not comply with state law.

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Match ID: 2 Score: 15.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 0 days
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‘I’m a new racist’: Michigan judge suspended after insulting gay and Black people on recordings
Sat, 07 Sep 2024 13:26:14 GMT

Court worker secretly recorded calls in which Kathleen Ryan made homophobic slur and called Black people lazy

A suburban Detroit judge is no longer handling cases after a court official turned over recordings of her making anti-gay insults and referring to Black people as lazy.

Oakland county probate judge Kathleen Ryan was removed from her docket on 27 August for unspecified misconduct. Now the court’s administrator has stepped forward to say he blew the whistle on her, secretly recording their phone calls.

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Match ID: 3 Score: 15.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 0 days
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Cleared man’s claim to wife’s fortune blocked as judge rules he did kill her
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 17:44:48 GMT

Family of Paula Leeson sued Donald McPherson after criminal prosecution over fatal drowning collapsed

A man who stood to claim a £4.4m estate from his wealthy wife has had his inheritance blocked by a judge who ruled he killed her.

The family of Paula Leeson, 47, who was found dead in a swimming pool in a Denmark holiday home in 2017, sued her husband, Donald McPherson, 51, for unlawful killing after a criminal prosecution collapsed when there was not enough evidence.

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Match ID: 4 Score: 15.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 1 day
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In Donald Trump’s meandering opening remarks, he offered effusive praise for Judge Aileen M. Cannon.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 16:12:12 +0000

Match ID: 5 Score: 15.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
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Elon Musk Has Backed Himself Into a Corner in Brazil
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000
After a public standoff with a judge over X and Starlink’s operations in the country, Elon Musk is showing signs of wavering.
Match ID: 6 Score: 15.00 source: www.wired.com age: 1 day
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Security Researcher Sued for Disproving Government Statements
2024-09-04T11:03:40Z

This story seems straightforward. A city is the victim of a ransomware attack. They repeatedly lie to the media about the severity of the breach. A security researcher repeatedly proves their statements to be lies. The city gets mad and sues the researcher.

Let’s hope the judge throws the case out, but—still—it will serve as a warning to others.


Match ID: 7 Score: 12.86 source: www.schneier.com age: 3 days
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Even in victory, Harris or Trump could earn a dubious prize: Hostile Congress
Sat, 07 Sep 2024 19:02:35 +0000
With Democrats close to a House majority and Republicans on the verge of claiming the Senate, the next president might not have a political honeymoon.
Match ID: 8 Score: 10.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 0 days
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Former Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney said former president Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance were...
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 20:35:10 +0000

Match ID: 9 Score: 10.00 source: www.washingtonpost.com age: 1 day
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NASA to Take Part in Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 19:15:13 +0000
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will represent the agency during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 18, recognizing the women who contributed to the space race, including the NASA mathematicians who helped land the first astronauts on the Moon under the agency’s Apollo Program. Hosted by House Speaker Mike Johnson, the […]
Match ID: 10 Score: 10.00 source: www.nasa.gov age: 1 day
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Campaigners press US to ban Israel arms sales after UK’s partial halt
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 16:04:36 GMT

Activists say Britain’s decision bolsters case for Congress to follow suit and may embolden opposition to Biden policy

The UK decision to suspend some arms exports to Israel has bolstered the case for Congress to follow the example of its ally, US campaigners for a ban have said.

The campaigners are pressing the US Senate and the house to pass a joint resolution of disapproval blocking authorisation for an unprecedented $20bn (£15.2bn) weapons sale. The massive transfer was notified to Congress last month when it was in recess.

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Match ID: 11 Score: 10.00 source: www.theguardian.com age: 1 day
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How Kamala Harris’s Coalition Changes the Race for Congress
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:05:50 +0000
The elections analyst Dave Wasserman assesses Black support for Donald Trump and explains a state-level primary that’s a national bellwether.
Match ID: 12 Score: 10.00 source: www.newyorker.com age: 1 day
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Columbia Welcomes Students Back to Campus With Arrests
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 21:27:56 +0000

Two students, including one activist with Columbia University Apartheid Divest, were arrested in front of campus.

The post Columbia Welcomes Students Back to Campus With Arrests appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 13 Score: 10.00 source: theintercept.com age: 2 days
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The US Needs Deepfake Porn Laws. These States Are Leading the Way
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000
Legislation addressing the crisis of deepfake porn is being proposed, passing, and failing at the state level all over the US. WIRED is keeping track of it all.
Match ID: 14 Score: 10.00 source: www.wired.com age: 2 days
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Project 2025 Roots Date Back Half a Century
Sat, 31 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000

Ryan Grim and David Sirota examine how a memo from 1971 laid the groundwork for enshrining corporate corruption in American politics.

The post Project 2025 Roots Date Back Half a Century appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 15 Score: 8.57 source: theintercept.com age: 7 days
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His Best Chance to Get Off Death Row Was DNA on the Murder Weapon, but Prosecutors “Contaminated” the Evidence
Sat, 31 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0000

The prosecutor’s actions two decades ago doomed Marcellus Williams’s shot at exoneration. Now the AG won’t let his life be spared.

The post His Best Chance to Get Off Death Row Was DNA on the Murder Weapon, but Prosecutors “Contaminated” the Evidence appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 16 Score: 4.29 source: theintercept.com age: 7 days
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Israel’s West Bank Attacks Fuel Its Annexation Plans
Sat, 31 Aug 2024 14:48:42 +0000

Israel’s military operations in the occupied West Bank have killed at least 20 Palestinians over three days.

The post Israel’s West Bank Attacks Fuel Its Annexation Plans appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 17 Score: 2.86 source: theintercept.com age: 7 days
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Why the Media Won’t Report the Truth About Trump
Wed, 28 Aug 2024 13:09:13 +0000

The political press has doubled down on horse-race coverage of the election, overlooking the threat Trump poses to democracy.

The post Why the Media Won’t Report the Truth About Trump appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 18 Score: 2.14 source: theintercept.com age: 10 days
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A Prosecutor Admits His Office’s Incompetence Cut Off an Innocent Man’s Path to Exoneration
Thu, 22 Aug 2024 17:37:18 +0000

A Missouri prosecutor was set to argue that Marcellus Williams had been wrongly convicted. New evidence that prosecutors had mishandled the murder weapon got in the way.

The post A Prosecutor Admits His Office’s Incompetence Cut Off an Innocent Man’s Path to Exoneration appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 19 Score: 2.14 source: theintercept.com age: 16 days
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Why Is a Dem-Aligned Political Shop Making RFK Jr. Ads?
Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:55:55 +0000

Videos leaked to The Intercept include both “Stand With Kennedy” and “Stand Against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.” campaign spots.

The post Why Is a Dem-Aligned Political Shop Making RFK Jr. Ads? appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 20 Score: 1.43 source: theintercept.com age: 8 days
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Columbia Cuts Due Process for Student Protesters After Congress Demands Harsher Punishment
Thu, 29 Aug 2024 20:12:08 +0000

After congressional criticism and subpoenas, Columbia suddenly decided to skip speaking to student protesters and go to hearings.

The post Columbia Cuts Due Process for Student Protesters After Congress Demands Harsher Punishment appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 21 Score: 1.43 source: theintercept.com age: 9 days
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Homeland Security Still Dreams of Face Recognition at the Border
Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:29:40 +0000

The Department of Homeland Security wants to use face recognition technology on drivers and passengers approaching the border.

The post Homeland Security Still Dreams of Face Recognition at the Border appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 22 Score: 1.43 source: theintercept.com age: 11 days
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At DNC, the Squad Warns Democrats to Wake Up to the Threat of AIPAC
Sat, 24 Aug 2024 13:30:33 +0000

“It was Jamaal and I this time,” said Rep. Cori Bush, who was ousted by AIPAC millions, “but who is it going to be in two years?”

The post At DNC, the Squad Warns Democrats to Wake Up to the Threat of AIPAC appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 23 Score: 1.43 source: theintercept.com age: 14 days
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Kamala Harris Mentioned Palestinian Suffering — in the Passive Voice
Fri, 23 Aug 2024 22:00:00 +0000

Democrats united behind Kamala Harris, but tension over Gaza simmered throughout the DNC.

The post Kamala Harris Mentioned Palestinian Suffering — in the Passive Voice appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 24 Score: 1.43 source: theintercept.com age: 15 days
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Democrats Abandoned Their Anti-Death Penalty Stance. Those on Federal Death Row May Pay the Price.
Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:24:47 +0000

Witnesses to Trump's execution spree are dismayed by Democrats' decision to remove death penalty opposition from their party platform.

The post Democrats Abandoned Their Anti-Death Penalty Stance. Those on Federal Death Row May Pay the Price. appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 25 Score: 1.43 source: theintercept.com age: 15 days
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The U.S.-Led Ceasefire Talks Are Just Buying More Time for Israel’s Genocide
Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:15:00 +0000

Breaking this cynical cycle requires getting honest about Biden and Harris’s roles in this blood-soaked charade.

The post The U.S.-Led Ceasefire Talks Are Just Buying More Time for Israel’s Genocide appeared first on The Intercept.


Match ID: 26 Score: 1.43 source: theintercept.com age: 16 days
qualifiers: 1.43 congress

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