Monday’s Religion News Roundup: Sleepy pope * Gun scholarship * Yoffie’s war
Written by Kevin EckstromOur own Adelle Banks has a growing roundup of religious groups that were caught up in the IRS dragnet of conservative nonprofits; we’ll keep adding to it, and let us know if there’s someone we’re missing.
WaPo reports on the growing number of seminary grads who have no intention of ever going into the pulpit .
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...3D Systems ([[DDD]] +4.2%) jumps out of the gate after Needham and Maxim raise their PTs in bullish notes. Needham thinks the industry environment for DDD's products and services remains healthy, and that recent software acquisitions Rapidform and Geomagi
Written by SeekingAlpha - Market CurrentsDaily Pfennig: Both Consumer Confidence and Leading Indicators surprise on the upside
Written by Casey ResearchIn This Issue.
* US data sends the dollar higher...
* Could the Fed begin the end of bond their bond buying???
* Chinese home prices rise.
* Gold continues to see selling.
And, Now, Today's Pfennig For Your Thoughts!
Both Consumer Confidence and Leading Indicators surprise on the upside.
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...AP Says Government Seizure Was Unconstitutional And Has Terrified Sources
Written by DSWrightThe CEO of the Associated Press said the government’s unprecedented actions to seize phone records of reporters from the news organization was both unconstitutional and has had a chilling effect on sources.
...The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government’s secret seizure of two months of r
BRIEF-Paulson Co to support Freeport-Plains deal
Written by Reuters: Company News
Here’s some further evidence of the housing market’s and the overall economy’s inexplicable, but unstoppable recovery… in Maryland foreclosures in April were up by 154 percent year-over-year… home auctions were up by 199 percent compared with last year at the same time.
According to WUSA 9[1], Maryland’s foreclosure process is slower relative to o
...One-Time Pad Reinvented To Make Electronic Copying Impossible
Written by MIT Technology ReviewThe ability to copy electronic code makes one-time pads vulnerable to hackers. Now engineers have found a way round this to create a system of cryptography that is invulnerable to electronic attack
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Honeybees trained to sniff out land mines, might replace sniffer dogs in airports
Written by Sebastian Anthony
Possibly explaining the recent dramatic decline in their population, Croatian scientists have successfully used honeybees to sniff out land mines. A swarm of bees will be released, and then a heat-sensing camera will be used to track their movements to any mines that might be hidden below the soil....