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Nouvelle série d’articles du St. Petersburg Times sur la scientologie
About the latest St. Petersburg Times investigative series on Scientology Former Scientology insiders describe a world of closers, prospects, crushing quotas and coercion Pervasive pitch: Scientology book and lecture series, ‘The Basics,’ unleashes a sales frenzy How Scientology generates revenue on multiple fronts Scientology couple who gave $1.3 million: Church mission ‘has been corrupted’
Hydro-Québec a caché son bilan sur les éoliennes.
Mais Bernard Saulnier du Mouton noir l’a obtenu. Lire l’article
Écouter l’ennemi: Les grandes oreilles sur les côtes britanniques dans les années 20.
Un article du Spiegel The enormous concrete shells are as tall as a house, and they were designed to listen for enemy aircraft in the 1920s and 30s. Pre-World War II acoustic experiments led to some extraordinary architecture — and to a remarkably effective technology which ultimately succumbed to the invention of radar.
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Le cartel discret des docteurs qui contrôlent Medicare ( Et au Québec?) By Haley Sweetland Edwards, Washington Monthly An examination of the American Medical Association’s special committee that meets three times a year to determine how much Medicare should pay doctors for the medical procedures they perform: In a free market society, there’s a name for this…
L’échelle de l’univers
The Scale of the Universe permet de comparer la taille d’une foule d’objets, d’animaux, de planètes, etc. On voit par exemple que la bactérie E.coli est de taille similaire au chromosome Y alors que l’Asie est plus grande que Pluton. De plus, une description sommaire de chaque item est offerte lorsqu’on clique dessus. .
