Monthly Archives: February 2015

Net neutrality a reality: Doctors Competing with Gamers & Movies

Posted on February 28, 2015 by TonyR

Net neutrality a reality: FCC votes to bring Internet under utility-style rules – CNET. Now Doctor assisting a surgery in a remote location using the latest Virtual Reality surgery application will compete for bandwidth with thousands of kids playing games and … Continue reading →

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Egypt court declares Hamas ‘terrorist’ group

Posted on February 28, 2015 by TonyR

Egypt court declares Hamas ‘terrorist’ group – The Economic Times. Hamas can’t make peace with Egypt. How can it live in peace with Israel? “An Egyptian court on January 31 banned the armed wing of Hamas, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, … Continue reading →

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Blogger Avijit Roy hacked to death

Posted on February 27, 2015 by TonyR

BBC News – US-Bangladesh blogger Avijit Roy hacked to death. “Avijit Roy, an atheist who advocated secularism, was attacked as he walked back from a book fair with his wife, who was also hurt in the attack. No-one has been … Continue reading →

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Outspoken Putin Critic, Shot Dead – Just Bad Luck?

Posted on February 27, 2015 by TonyR

Boris Nemtsov, outspoken Putin critic, shot dead in Moscow – CNN.com. “Moscow (CNN) Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was killed Friday night after he was shot seven or eight times from a car on a bridge he was walking across, … Continue reading →

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Live Long and Prosper: Dead at 83

Posted on February 27, 2015 by TonyR

Leonard Nimoy: ‘Star Trek’ Star Dead at 83 – ABC News.

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Mom craved attention, poisoned child with salt

Posted on February 27, 2015 by TonyR

Prosecutor: Mom craved attention, poisoned child with salt.  

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Eat Your Coffee Cup

Posted on February 27, 2015 by TonyR

Done drinking your KFC coffee? Eat the cup – CNET. Creepy and Cool

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Deckard is Back

Posted on February 27, 2015 by TonyR

Harrison Ford returns for ‘Blade Runner’ sequel | Fox News.

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Why ‘Jihadi John’ is so worrying

Posted on February 26, 2015 by TonyR

Why ‘Jihadi John’ is so worrying – CNN.com. Well educated, financially secure and a bloody Islamist. He is not the oppressed, jobless, uneducated victim the President portrayed as vulnerable to Islamic radicalization last week in his 3 day summit. The … Continue reading →

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▶ George W. Bush Predicts ISIS In 2007

Posted on February 26, 2015 by TonyR

The message people did not want to hear

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