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Fri, Oct 19, 2012 4:07 PM
Sure, you've heard of Bigfoot, but we bet you've never heard of these regional monsters. Plus, we've got DIY haunted house tips and more spooky stuff in our roundup of offbeat environmental news.
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Fri, Oct 19, 2012 11:52 AM by Agence France-Presse
Social media users who talk about politics on a regular basis or who have firm ideological ties are the most likely to be active on the sites.
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Fri, Oct 19, 2012 10:00 AM by Russell McLendon
The Green Party's presidential candidate wants to reform U.S. politics, but critics worry she'll just play spoiler by luring away progressive voters.
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Thu, Oct 18, 2012 2:10 AM by Stephen Collinson, AFP
During the debate, Romney said he reviewed 'binders full of women' when looking for those qualified to join his cabinet as governor of Massachusetts.
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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 8:00 PM by Carlos Santoscoy, On Top Magazine
The Defense of Marriage Act bans federal agencies from recognizing the legal marriages of gay and lesbian couples.
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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 1:26 PM by LiveScience
Debates serve as 'a form of theater' for voters, a chance to determine things about a candidate based on vocal expression, gestures and even clothes.
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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 11:42 AM by Russell McLendon
In the second presidential debate of 2012, the candidates sparred over oil drilling, gas prices and wind power, but remained quiet on climate change.
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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 8:23 AM by Wynne Parry, LiveScience
Some nonverbal cues, like smiles or visible swallowing, leaked through in each candidate, potentially betraying an emotion or thought.
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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 2:05 AM by Rob Lever, AFP
Obama's Truth Team and Romney Response were joined on Twitter by eager partisans on both sides, as live blogs rated the candidates' performance.
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Sun, Oct 14, 2012 2:26 AM by Rob Lever, AFP
Obama and Romney are counting on the traditional strategies of speeches and rallies to win the White House, but the online war is becoming a major factor.
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Fri, Oct 12, 2012 5:17 PM
Our weekly roundup of offbeat environmental stories including an apple infographic and the best haunted farms to explore before Halloween.
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Fri, Oct 12, 2012 11:29 AM by Russell McLendon
Aside from a brief clash over clean energy, the only vice presidential debate of 2012 featured very little discussion of environmental issues.
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Fri, Oct 12, 2012 6:17 AM by Nina Larson, AFP
The prize committee selected the European Union for its efforts in promoting 'peace and reconciliation' and 'democracy and human rights' in Europe.
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Wed, Oct 10, 2012 4:52 PM by Agence France Presse
Obama gained 1.1 million 'likes' on Tuesday in the largest single-day total for either candidate in a tracking chart that goes back to September.
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Mon, Oct 08, 2012 9:12 AM
Video: For 90 minutes the cable heavyweights square off in a spirited, online debate in what organizers called 'the rumble in the air-conditioned auditorium.'
