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Via CBSnews.com: “WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange denies helping in any way to procure the classified diplomatic cables his Web site made public – an allegation central to the current U.S. efforts to prosecute him on criminal charges. He also contends that the U.S., deeply embarrassed by the leak and fearful of even more sensitive and …
Mindfulness practice leads to increases in regional brain gray matter density. Volume 191, Issue 1, Pages 36-43 (30 January 2011), Neuroimaging section of Psychiatry Research. Britta K. Hölzelab, James Carmodyc, Mark Vangela, Christina Congletona, Sita M. Yerramsettia, Tim Gardab, Sara W. Lazara. “Therapeutic interventions that incorporate training in mindfulness meditation have become increasingly popular, but …
Freedom in the World 2011: The Authoritarian Challenge to Democracy, Washington, D.C, January 13, 2011: “Global freedom suffered its fifth consecutive year of decline in 2010, according to Freedom in the World 2011, Freedom Houses annual assessment of political rights and civil liberties around the world. This represents the longest continuous period of decline in …
“The National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) replaces the color codes of the Homeland Security Advisory System (HSAS). The new alert system is currently in a 90 day implementation period that began on January 27, 2011 until the end of the implementation period, the existing HSAS will remain in effect. NTAS will more effectively communicate …
