The NSA isn’t just spying on suspected terrorists, it’s spying on millions of American citizens without any indication whatsoever that they are connected to terrorism. This spying is so extensive that it might include the whole population. It has also broken essentially all encryption systems so not even encrypted communications are safe from it’s prying eyes. It has been given permission to engage in this surveillance by judges who have been lied to by the agency.
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Drinking champagne has always been associated with luxury, power and success, but there is now an even better reason to splash out and crack open a bottle of bubbly, as scientists claim that it could help to combat aging and dementia.

Scientists at Reading University gave a group of rats champagne for six weeks, and observed results against control groups given placebos and plain alcohol. The findings were very encouraging and indicated an improvement in spatial working memory in the rats, achieved through changes in hippocampal signalling and protein expression.
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A local science museum is claiming responsibility for the UFO that appeared during a baseball game two nights in a row this week. So far, they have not released any photos of the object on the ground. Until they actually show it in operation and under their control in daylight, the case remains open.
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This highly unusual story was sent to me by a FaceBook friend. I forwarded it along to Joseph Farrell, who comments on it below. It is one of the strangest and most provocative stories I have seen in some time. What it suggests, incredibly enough, is that the publication of Hugh Everett’s ‘Many Worlds’ Theory in 1957 might have actually opened a door into a parallel universe, causing odd echoes involving the name Everett. In any case, it is just fascinating and way-out-there strange.

Whitley Strieber

Dear Mr. Strieber,

I’m interested in your opinion of the following experiences of mine.

Re: Everett "Twilight Language"
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