Iraq Reconstruction Lessons Learned finds Failure to Consult Culture and $8B in Waste

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Iraq Reconstruction Lessons Learned finds Failure to Consult Culture and $8B in Waste

US diplomats believe Syria dropped hallucinogenic weapon on rebels

US diplomats believe Syria dropped hallucinogenic weapon on rebels
By Noah Shachtman, wired.co.uk

Politics

The Syr­i­an mil­i­tary used an exot­ic chem­i­cal weapon on rebels dur­ing an attack in the city of Homs, some US diplo­mats now believe.

That con­clu­sion — first report­ed by For­eign Pol­i­cy’s Josh Rogin and laid out in a…

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Green holiday gift guide

Inhabitat Green Holiday Gift Guide
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Fossil Fuel Subsidies In Focus At Doha Climate Talks

Doha a Capital do Qatar
Doha a Capital do Qatar (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

AP, huffingtonpost.com

DOHA, Qatar — Has­san al-Kubaisi con­sid­ers it a gift from above that dri­vers in oil- and gas-rich Qatar only have to pay $1 per gal­lon at the pump.

“Thank God that our coun­try is an oil pro­duc­er and the price of gaso­line is one of the…

Fossil Fuel Subsidies In Focus At Doha Climate Talks

Fred Trotter, health IT hacktivist

Data: Bringing Hidden Healthcare Data Into the Open
Sarah Mitroff, wired.com

Self-described health IT hack­tivist and author Fred Trot­ter has hatched a plan to bring hid­den health­care data into the open.

http://flpbd.it/ncJYs