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French Princess’s Centuries-Old Slippers Found in Scotland University

Slippers found in British University
Slippers found in British University

Slippers found in British University

SF News – A completely gone ignored and unnoticed pair of tiny slippers, sitting in the Scottish University of Aberdeen collection for over hundred years, are now identified to have been owned by French Napoleon Bonaparte’s youngest sister, Princess Pauline Borghese.

Technology for Disabled Can Help Control Future Spacecrafts

BCI: Brain-Computer Interface
BCI: Brain-Computer Interface

BCI: Brain-Computer Interface

SF News – Using what is called a Brain-Computer Interface technology or BCI, scientists at the University of Essex have been helping NASA with a new design test to control spacecrafts.  The technology originally was intended to enable people with disabilities enter control commands into computers using only their brain waves without using their hands.

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Font Awesome 4.0.3

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Includes 200 glyphs in font format from the Glyphicon Halflings set. Glyphicons Halflings are normally not available for free, but their creator has made them available for Bootstrap free of cost. As a thank you, we only ask that you to include a link back to Glyphicons whenever possible.You can find the full examples of usage at Glyphicons – Glyphicons

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“Brave and courageous” UK students demand human rights for Camp Liberty prisoners

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Yesterday saw the launch of the Ashraf Campaign (ASHCAM), a new student-led humanitarian initiative, at the University of York.

Iran Breaking Record by Hanging 45 People in 5 days

Stop Fundamentalism – The Iranian clerical regime has executed 45 people during the past 5 days in Iranian cities of Karaj, Shiraz, Arak, Zahedan and Kermanshah, says a statement released today by the Iranian opposition, the National Council of Resistance of Iran.

Iran Installs New High-Tech Centrifuges in Natanz before Talks

Stop Fundamentalism – During a recent inspection tour of the Iranian Natanz nuclear site located south-east of the capital Tehran, the International Atomic Energy Agency observers spotted about one hundred new high-tech centrifuges installed and ready to be put to work.  The new generation machines, says the IAEA, can enrich uranium three to five times faster than previous ones.

Do Dolphins Have Names?

A Dolphin
A Dolphin

A Dolphin

SF News – Dolphins are the only known living creatures, besides humans, that actually call out each other by names, says a study done by Royal Society.  The animals have been observed to use specific names to summon loved once fallen separate.

Euro MPs call for Camp Liberty residents to be returned to Ashraf and designated as refugees by UNHCR

Struan Stevenson, MEP
Struan Stevenson, MEP

Struan Stevenson, MEP

Press Release – The Friends of a Free Iran (FOFI) intergroup in the European Parliament, which enjoys the active support of over 200 MEPs from different political groups, held an urgent press conference highlighting the recent rocket attack on Iranian dissidents in Camp Liberty in Iraq. The camp occupied by 3100 asylum-seekers and refugees was attacked by 40 missiles on 9th February which resulted in the death of 7 people including a woman and injuries – many critical – to over 100.

 

Germany Arrests two Iranians for Export of Drone Parts

Stop Fundamentalism – Two Iranian men, a 30 year-old and another 54, have been arrested for smuggling aircraft motors to Iran, reported Associated Press today.  The parts are intended for use in building the Iranian homemade pilotless aircraft drone.

 

Iran and Iraq Involved in Camp Liberty Shelling: Residents

Camp Liberty residents demand to return to Camp Ashraf fearing further attacks
Camp Liberty residents demand to return to Camp Ashraf fearing further attacks

Camp Liberty residents demand to return to Camp Ashraf fearing further attacks

Stop Fundamentalism – Iranian and Iraqi governments were directly involved in the February 9 shelling of Camp Liberty, killing six Iranian refugees and wounding about one hundred, said a statement by the National Council of Resistance of Iran, the Iranian opposition movement in exile.  Another resident died in a Baghdad hospital yesterday as the result of his injuries, said the same source.