The six Queensland policemen involved in a drunken, naked run on Brisbane’s bayside last September have returned to operational duties — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A bill to allow same-sex adoptions in New South Wales is headed back to the Legislative Assembly — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The United States has a responsibility to take a leadership role in securing the Internet against both internal and external attackers, a duty that the federal government takes very seriously, the country’s top military cybersecurity official said Tuesday. However, Gen. Keith Alexander, director of the National Security Agency and commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, provided virtually nothing in the way of details of how the government intends to accomplish this rather daunting task — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Another round of negotiations, another leak: Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) published what it says is the latest draft of the secret Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA) over the weekend — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Google plans to launch its Google TV platform globally next year, in the company’s latest move to expand its reach outside its core US market — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The Australian reported today on alarm by Federal police at the opportunities the NBN will provide to cyber-crooks — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A giant bale of hay has killed a founding member of the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) band after it tumbled down a hill and crashed into his van — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The 2010 Hugo Award Winners were presented today at Aussiecon 4, the 68th World Science Fiction Convention, in Melbourne, Australia, Who were among the big winners? China Miéville, Paolo Bacigalupi, and Moon — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Police say a 17-year-old teen was detained after he shot arrows with cell phones attached over the walls of a prison in southern Brazil to inmates waiting on the other side — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A South Korean grandmother has become a national celebrity by passing her driving test at the 960th attempt — via redwolf.newsvine.com
UCSF researchers have unveiled a prototype model of the first implantable artificial kidney, in a development that one day could eliminate the need for dialysis — via redwolf.newsvine.com
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In his latest column for the New Statesman, John Pilger traces the history of propaganda to Edward Bernays, the American nephew of Sigmund Freud, who invented the term “public relations”. Bernays believed in “engineering public consent” and creating “false realties” as news — via redwolf.newsvine.com
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Those crafters — they’re a tough bunch, as this tattoo illustrates. Don’t mess with them, or you’ll get a knitting needle in the eye — via Neatorama
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