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The Spiritual Science Research Foundation (“Bridging the known and unknown worlds”) has discovered the cause of homosexuality for 85% of all gay people: 4.1. Homosexual attraction The main reason behind the gay orientation of some men is that they are possessed by female ghosts. It is the female ghost in them that is attracted to […]

Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, discusses the site, how it's treated by governments, and how it's fueled by its users.

Congress stands ready to punt on NASA's budget, meaning the space program will have to operate on a short budgetary leash until April of next year.

IN A fascinating new piece at the Chronicle of Higher Education, Marc Parry examines an intense, ongoing debate between historians and economists on the role American slavery played in the industrial revolution.

DONALD TRUMP promises to deliver 25m jobs over the next decade, 18m more than is forecast today.

Excerpts from the Red Folder

England Captain and co. deliver The FA's 'Checked, Trained, Hear, Report' film highlighting safeguarding in football with the NSPCC

In the years since the financial crisis, lawmakers and regulators have turned their attention to the financial sector, passing new laws and imposing new restrictions throughout the sector. Many of these provisions are now being challenged in the courts. In MetLife v. FSOC, for example, the insurance giant has taken on the government’s controversial Systemically Important Financial Institution (SIFI) designation process, winning in the lower court and now pursuing an appeal. And in Timbervest v. SEC... Читать дальше...

Everybody tries, but only a select few achieve it. We’re talking about the perfect tennis selfie. Our favorite tennis pros are always game, and some are a tad amateurish, while others are consummate pros. So which tennis selfies rise above the others to make our list of the Top tennis selfies of all time? Watch our countdown and ye shall know….

Exclusive: Guy Verhofstadt has fast-tracked the plan and will include it in his mandate

Mel Gibson, Denzel Washington, Oliver Stone and more sat down for a chat

Opening up government data to fight corruption has been a stated aim for many Open Government Partnership members. When data is open by default information is easier to work with, investigate, understand and leverage to combat corruption. With open data, released according to agreed standards, people have a key means to hold their institutions and […]

The Outline's user interface is fashionably opaque---mysterious enough to keep you engaged, but not so impenetrable that it turns you away.

Two years ago, the leading German pharmaceutical company, Boehringer Ingelheim, applied to Slovak authorities for its new anti-diabetes drug, Synjardy, to be covered by health insurance.  Drug manufacturers are keen for their medicine to be covered since it would reduce its price and therefore could sell more. Boehringer estimated in its application that within four […]

"Alle roten Teppiche müssen sterben."

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You wish you liked eggnog more than you do, right? Well, with this recipe and a few science tricks, you'll make eggnog that is not only delicious but brilliantly boozy too.

FAA's NextGen technology revolutionizes controller-pilot communications.

In 1962 astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the earth. The feat paved the way to US dominance in the space race and the mission to the moon. Glenn, ever a champion of human exploration, died December 8, 2016.

Director Ted Melfi, whose new movie "Hidden Figures" concerns the NASA mathematicians who helped John Glenn become the first American to orbit the Earth, talks about Glenn's passing. Photo: Getty

At the Leicester City Council Sports Awards evening last night hosted by Ian Stringer and Gaynor Nash Leicester City Ladies where awarded Community Club of the Year and club Secretary Sue Foulkes received the Lifetime Achievement award. More details to follow…

Gee. Ya think? Mr. Welch, the father of two daughters, said he woke up Sunday morning and told his family he had some things to do. He left “Smallsbury,” a nickname for his hometown, for the 350-mile drive to Washington with the intention of giving the restaurant a “closer look” and then returning home. He […]

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