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Check, Please: Huffington Post Sold to AOL for $315m

Check, Please: Huffington Post Sold to AOL for $315m

The Huffington Post, the ground-breaking online news and opinion site founded by Arianna Huffington on a shoestring budget, is to be bought for $315m by AOL in a move sure to stun new media sceptics and believers alike.

Huffington and Tim Armstrong, the chairman and chief executive of AOL, have dubbed the takeover an equation of “1+1 equals 11”, but others with longer memories of AOL’s previous…

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Jackson County, OR GE-Free Zone Successfully Protected From Legal Challenge

Jackson County, OR GE-Free Zone Successfully Protected From Legal Challenge

Today a Federal Judge in Oregon approved a consent decree, or court-approved settlement, protecting Jackson County Oregon’s “GE-free” zone, created by an Ordinance that prohibits genetically engineered (GE) crop cultivation in the county. Two GE alfalfa farmers, with financial backing from the biotechnology industry, hadchallengedthe law late last year, saying it violating existing Oregon State…

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Americans Win Right to Challenge Inclusion on Government's Secret 'No Fly List'

Americans Win Right to Challenge Inclusion on Government’s Secret ‘No Fly List’

 A federal court on Monday ruled that a Michigan man can challenge his inclusion on the government’s “No Fly List,” in a move that is being celebrated as a victory for the hundreds of U.S. citizens assigned to that secretive list, as well as the countless Arab-Americans routinely subjected to similar racial profiling.

Reversing a previous district court ruling, Circuit Judge Julia Smith Gibbons o…

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