Trebuchet Issue 4

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Soft Riot : Fiction Prediction

There are some interesting concepts and experiments here, but the moral of the story is that those who live uncritically by the 1980s creatively die by the 1980s...

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Resistanbul: Turkish Protests

Turkish people do not call these events 'protests'; they call the whole set of events ‘direnis’ which means ‘resistance’ in Turkish....

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Monsanto Info Links

Information Links on Monsanto and how you can get involved to; Help Local Farmers, Stop Crop Pollution, Promote alternatives to GM crops...

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Matthew Herbert Crafts Syrian Violence

Based on Syrian sample Matthew Herbert is set to release his new work 'The End of Silence' on Monday 24th June via his own Accidental label....

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Beating a Lie Detector Test

People can suppress incriminating memories and thereby avoid detection in brain activity to 'fool' a lie detector test....

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Magnetic Nanoparticles

New research in The FASEB Journal suggests that with magnetic guidance, specially designed magnetic nanoparticles can help deliver genes to injured arteries, using stents as the delivery platform...

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Minority Drinks

African-American and Latino children may be replacing soda with 100 percent fruit juice while their white peers are not. Minority Drinks are Sweet apparently. ...

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SUPERPAINTINGS at Transition Gallery

They're laughing. Are we?...

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Soundscape Ecology : interview with Steven M.Miller

Sound has this wonderful ability to slip past our defenses and infiltrate our experience of place in ways we aren’t aware of, yet respond to nonetheless. Music is just one aspect of this much...

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What Money Can’t Buy – The Moral Limits of Markets [Review]

Like all manifestations of human agency, the market is just a tool, a means of negotiating and managing resources. If the markets can corrupt or wreck havoc, it is because we let them. ...

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Badger Swagger Charity Single

Badger Swagger invites the public to voice their opposition by signing up to the government e-petition site in order to make the government listen and stop killing badgers...

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Mars Attacks

Exposure to radiation has long been known to be a problem for participants in deep space missions - how much risk is there going to Mars...

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Company Profits at Workers Cost

The decline of labor unions, is the main reason why U.S. corporate profits have surged while workers' wages and other compensation have declined....

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Making cancer less cancerous

Taming the "master regulator" gene may be the key to developing a new treatment for cancerous tumors resistant to current cancer drugs...

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The Marijuana Cigarette Superhighway

Teen smokers who rationalize their use of cigarettes by saying, "At least, I'm not doing drugs," may not always be able to use 'that line' Marijuana Panic...

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Mick Harvey Interview: Part 1

In part 1 of his interview, Mick Harvey talks about Australia, love songs, religion, songwriting and the new album...

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Sleepless restless

"We may have solved the mystery of why getting rid of sleepless patients' urge to move their legs doesn't improve their sleep," Prof Allen says....

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Home ownership or keep your job?

Government policies that boost the amount of home ownership in a country are likely to inflict severe damage on the labour market....

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Riot:Noise [Live at the Borderline]

Playing at 8pm to a room of first pinters shouldn't make a difference to these seasoned road dogs, and true enough by the end of the show there were new fans aplenty....

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Legal Aid Cuts – Justice Denied

A criminal defence solicitor speaks out against legal aid cuts...

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People Organize Daily Travel Efficiently

Study shows that people organise their daily travel efficiently - so why not sleep in a bit more. ...

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Roundtable discussions begin on bioenergy crops

Bioenergy crops, such as Miscanthus and switchgrass, appear to be promising resources for renewable energy, but how to measure sustainability impacts....

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Plastic surgeons push fake-face book.

Many plastic surgeons view social media as important tool for promoting their practice....

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How to get more followers on Twitter

What do all Twitter users want? Followers – and lots of them....

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EGGS! EGGS! EGGS!

This year's EB program showcased cutting-egg nutrition research with wide-reaching public health implications of eaters of eggs....

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Pulsating Coral

Scientists resolve the age old mystery of pulsating coral video...

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Kid Congo Powers : Interview [Part 2]

'I was in and out of the closet. I was a very flamboyant gay teenager and became a rock ‘n’ roller'...

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The Shaking Sensations : Start Stop Worrying

This is an album to induce a trancelike post-rock euphoria, rather than one to focus on. ...

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TV = Antisocial behaviours

Five year-olds who watch TV for three or more hours a day are increasingly likely to develop antisocial behaviours...

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Hanging Offence : Charlie Dutton Gallery

'communications between gallerists, artists and the viewers can become misunderstood: rudeness, anxieties and insecurities are a lethal cocktail'...

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