Daniel Tencer

A series of repeated break-in and computer hacking attempts at a Canadian climate research institute are a sign of a “well-orchestrated campaign of harassment” against climate researchers ahead of the Copenhagen summit, several news sources report.
Employees at the University of Victoria, in British Columbia, have revealed that the school’s Centre for Climate Modelling has experienced [...]

A series of repeated break-in and computer hacking attempts at a Canadian climate research institute are a sign of a “well-orchestrated campaign of harassment” against climate researchers ahead of the Copenhagen summit, several news sources report.
Employees at the University of Victoria, in British Columbia, have revealed that the school’s Centre for Climate Modelling has experienced [...]

For at least the second time in three weeks, police officers have shocked an unruly 10-year-old child, and, once again, the child’s adult guardians are supporting the move.
Sheriff’s deputies in Pueblo, Colorado, Tasered a 10-year-old boy after arriving at the child’s home Monday evening, after the boy had threatened them with a stick and a [...]

Move is an ‘escalation’ of conflict between Switzerland, Muslim minority: report
Just a few days after Swiss voters approved of a ban on minarets in their country, the leader of a major Swiss political party is defending his call to ban separate Jewish and Muslim cemeteries.
According to Jewish news service JTA, Christophe Darbellay, head of the [...]

Bernanke a ‘key architect of the Bush economy,’ Sanders says
Bunning to Bernanke: You are ‘the definition of moral hazard’
A bipartisan effort to block the confirmation of Ben Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve means the White House will face tougher obstacles reappointing the man it says is the right person [...]