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Humanist marriage move could open way to surge in sham weddings, claim registrars - Telegraph
The people who currently do non religious marriages are bitching about the idea that other people might get to do 'em. Somehow, I think they may have a bias…
(tags: law politics humanism atheism equal marriage UK interesting marriage )
Batman And Wonder Woman Costume Backpacks e - ComicsAlliance
Silly, but could be quite cool
(tags: via James Graham amusing DC comics comics )

Woman Being Denied Citizenship Because Her Morality Doesn’t Come From Religion | Divided Under God
Because only religious people have enough conscience to conscientiously object, apparently.
(tags: religion America posttofacebook fail atheism immigration interesting war )

Are the cis supremacists winning? | Another angry woman
(tags: transphobia posttofacebook Another Angry Woman blog discrimination via zoe stavri language lgbt )
ATHEIST SHOES - USPS Discrimination Against Atheism?
The one comment thus far is kinda telling
(tags: religion mail belief posttofacebook discrimination fail atheism people suck )

Linear A - Sunday Sermonette: The Prodigal
The Catholic church is saying 'Welcome home!" to its lapsed members. But are they listening?
(tags: religion belief posttofacebook Christianity atheism image Catholicisim interesting culture )
Facing the future: an interview with Jim Al-Khalili | Rationalist Association
Theoretical physicist and star science presenter Jim Al-Khalili has just become the President of the British Humanist Association.
(tags: belief atheism religion UK interesting )
Why should married women change their names? Let men change theirs | Jill Filipovic
(tags: comment culture interersting marriage sexism women )
Ticking time bomb scenario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
'a thought experiment that has been used in the ethics debate over whether torture can ever be justified.'
(tags: ethics war on terror interesting culture )
David Cameron in peril as discontent in Tory ranks rises - Telegraph
'Up to 25 Conservative MPs are planning to oust David Cameron if the party’s fortunes do not improve within the next two months'
(tags: conservatives interesting politics uk westminster )
Schneier on Security: Hacking the Papal Election
'As the College of Cardinals prepares to elect a new pope, people like me wonder about the election process. How does it work, and just how hard is it to hack the vote?'
(tags: posttofacebook Catholicisim security interesting voting )
Scotland's top judge summoned to appear before MSPs after trying to block register of interests - Daily Record
'A Holyrood committee want the law chief to explain why he tried to halt a register which would reveal judges' business, professional and financial links.'
(tags: information Scotland posttofacebook lobbying Freedom of Information corruption influence )
'If I turn a green field into an estate then I’m not doing it for peanuts' - Telegraph
'Three councillors reveal their involvement with consultancies which specialise in helping companies to win planning permission for developments across the country.'
(tags: politics lobbying fail corruption local government money UK wtf )
E.U. to Ban Cosmetics With Animal-Tested Ingredients - NYTimes.com
'expected to announce Monday a ban on the import and sale of cosmetics containing ingredients tested on animals and to pledge more efforts to push other parts of the world, like China, to accept alternatives.'
(tags: animals ethics cruelty image beauty interesting science )
Study debunks notion that men and women are psychologically distinct | The Raw Story
'there are not two distinct genders, but instead there are linear gradations of variables associated with sex, such as masculinity or intimacy, all of which are continuous.'
(tags: sex psychology gender interesting culture biology science )

A Year in Jail for Not Believing in God? How Kentucky is Persecuting Atheists | Alternet
The law requires that plaques celebrating the power of the Almighty God be installed outside the state Homeland Security building
(tags: religion atheism kentucky law politics wtf Xandar; our reign has gone on long enough. Indeed; summon the meteors. fail posttofacebook unconfirmed report )

For People Who Don’t Believe In God, You Atheists Sure Do Talk About Him A Lot « The Dixie Flatline
'Problem is, those nonexistent gods might not affect us, but belief in those gods does.'
(tags: culture cu religion belief atheism posttofacebook interesting comment )

Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class-NYTimes.com
“Made in the U.S.A.” is no longer a viable option for most Apple products.
(tags: business politics image culture industry technology Apple interesting )
Richard Dawkins Opposed to Temple for Atheists Planned for London | Christian News.
There does seem a pattern of the humanist atheists replicating aspects of religion, and often it feels like they're going "Look! This means we're alright people, really!"
(tags: posttofacebook image culture UK London architecture religion belief Richard Dawkins atheism interesting )

Met spent £35,000 to find out time - The Independent
'110,000 calls to the speaking clock over the last 2 years'
(tags: police posttofacebook time = money time money amusing interesting )
Sorry day for Murdoch as High Court hears hacking apology - The Independent
'lawyer says more victims emerge every day '
(tags: crime law culture journalism notw Murdoch media news interesting )
Man threatens students at debate on sharia law - The Independent
'told they would be "hunted down and killed"'
(tags: posttofacebook death intimidation religion fear wtf )
Insane Entitlement: EMI Sues Irish Gov't For Not Passing SOPA-Like Censorship Law | Techdirt
(tags: piracy posttofacebook do what I say or I'll spank you news interesting intellectual property law wtf SOPA )
Muslim College Student Reports Sexual Harassment, Gets Reported To FBI For Terrorism And Expelled | ThinkProgress
(tags: via theweaselking via fear war on terror discrimination wtf )
"What if..." Movies reimagined for another time & place on the Behance Network
(tags: posttofacebook post culture image clever awesome interesting art design movies )
Feds Shut Down Megaupload.com File-Sharing Website | Techland | TIME.com
(tags: law internet intellectual property piracy interesting news )
Russia in color, a century ago - The Big Picture - Boston.com
(tags: posttofacebook dude... interesting awesome photography russia photos history )
1st Science Fiction Movie Filmed in Space Stays Underground | Space.com
NASA won't let him release it publicly, alas.
(tags: posttofacebook pos movies scifi NASA space interesting )
Copyright King: Why the "I Have a Dream" Speech Still Isn't Free | Motherboard
EMI owns the rights, it turns out.
(tags: racism history intellectual property interesting )
Unexpurgated atheist FAQ
'Although these are my personal answers, I am confident that I speak for all atheists…' (Potentially offensive, but also pretty funny)
(tags: atheism religion parody posttofacebook NSFW text potentially offensive rude amusing )
Anonymous Shuts Down The MPAA, RIAA And Other Websites - CinemaBlend.com
(tags: DDOS internet technology news intellectual property piracy interesting SOPA protest anonymous )
Sex is cheap: Why young men have the upper hand in bed, even when they're failing in life. - Slate Magazine
(tags: economy gender culture sex Slate posttofacebook interesting )
GOOD RIDDANCE - Slate Magazine
'The long-overdue movement to abandon Caps Lock.'
(tags: comment compters culture technology interesting )
The New Muslim suffragettes of the United Kingdom
An increasing number of Muslim women activists are receiving death threats, fatwas and even hate-mail from extremist male and female Muslims. Their crime: Rescuing fellow Muslim women from violent and life threatening situations.
(tags: posttofacebook post fear abuse violence Islam religion freedom sexism discrimination news )
BBC News - Leveson Inquiry evidence can be anonymous, judges rule
(tags: law culture journalism media news interesting )

Seven Arrested For Ohio Amish Beard Attacks
Mullets attacking beards. Whatever next…
(tags: interesting amusing wtf religion Christianity America weird crime )
LINX Public Affairs » Scarlet wins in European Court
'Scarlet Extended SA has won its protected legal battle in the European Court, against a Belgian Court ruling forcing it to impose network level content filtering to prevent copyright infringement on peer-to-peer networks.'
(tags: interesting news intellectual property copyright technology internet europe awesome )
Softly, Softly: Beijing Turns Other Cheek — For Now | Via Meadia
'The cascade of statements, deployments, agreements and announcements from the United States and its regional associates in the last week has to be one of the most unpleasant shocks for China’s leadership — ever.'
(tags: China international affairs American politics interesting via Andrew Ducker )
BBC Nature - 'Brinicle' ice finger of death filmed in Antarctic
'A bizarre underwater "icicle of death" has been filmed by a BBC crew.;
(tags: interesting pretty awesome ice nature dude... via Andrew Ducker )
BBC News - Viewpoint: Just what is middle age?
People love to talk about the perils of middle age and mid-life crises. But what really happens in our middle years, asks David Bainbridge.
(tags: interesting via Andrew Ducker biology culture comment )
This $10 Tip Is Not The Best Way To Show Your Gratitude To Your Server - The Consumerist
'For a waiter who depends on tips to earn more than minimum wage, a $10 tip can be a welcome sight. But not in this instance.'
(tags: religion atheism interesting amusing people suck culture money )
Foreclosure Mill That Mocked Homeless For Halloween Is Shutting Down, Blames NY Times - The Consumerist
'Remember that foreclosure mill law firm in NY state that got caught mocking the homeless during Halloween? They subsequently apologized, but that couldn't keep the firm afloat, and last week it was announced that the company was closing.' Good riddance.
(tags: interesting law financial crisis money )
Neighbors Are Mad At Guy Who Got $300K House For $16 - The Consumerist
'…a man [is trying to use] the law to his advantage and snags a $300,000 house in Texas for a mere $16. Now his high-falutin' neighbors are all cranky that he might get away with such a steal.
(tags: interesting amusing money property clever America law )
SBS Dateline | China's Ghost Cities
'All the shops in this mall are empty, not that that worries the government, because they're simply more concerned with maintaining economic growth and one way of achieving that is building cities like this one. The big question, though, is how much longer all these shops and properties can remain vacant?'
(tags: interesting China money property economics )
Man charged with attempting to assassinate President Obama | World news | guardian.co.uk
'Prosecutors charge 21-year-old White House shooting suspect Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez with attempted assassination'
(tags: crime death politics America news )
George Clooney and Cristiano Ronaldo star in Berlusconi trial witness list | World news | The Guardian
'It could be the cast for a remake of one of those 60s classical epics: George Clooney as one of the stars, together with a former belly dancer and 32 assorted starlets, dancers and showgirls.'
(tags: interesting law Italy lies crime corruption )
Groups rally against Nominet take-down push | Regulation | ZDNet UK
'The Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) has joined the Open Rights Group and London Internet Exchange (Linx) in resisting a proposal by Nominet to take down websites involved in illegal activities without the need for a court order.'
(tags: interesting internet law crime )

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