The Daily Populous

Monday January 22nd, 2018 night edition

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As the Women's March marches on for a second day, breaking previously held records, women all across the planet are taking part in getting their voices heard in this democracy.

From reproductive rights to demonstrating their distrust in the current administration, there is always something to march for in our unequal world.

However, once the marching has ceased and the sun has gone down the march turns from a beautiful show of democratic freedom to a representation of everything wrong with our wasteful society as bags of garbage, used signs and pink hats are being simply tossed to the curb instead of thrown out and recycled.

Not only does this delegitimize our words and our stance but it makes cities wary from hosting other large social initiatives.

Ladies, when you're done with your bedazzled sign please dispose of it responsibly.

Simply throwing it on the street isn't going to cut it. »

No evidence to support link between violent video games and behaviour

Authored by york.ac.uk

No evidence to support link between violent video games and behaviour.

Researchers at the University of York have found no evidence to support the theory that video games make players more violent.

Dr Zendle said: “There are several experiments looking at graphic realism in video games, but they have returned mixed results. »

Poll found 0% of Icelanders under 25 believe Bible creation story

Authored by digitaljournal.com

Religious belief among young people in particular appears on the decline as the poll found zero percent of Icelanders under 25 believed in the Biblical account of creation.

Results of poll The poll was taken by the Icelandic polling company Less than half of Icelanders polled claimed to be religious with more than 40 percent of those under 25 claiming they were atheist.

The least religious Icelanders are young people and inhabitants of the capital and main city Reykjavik. »

New Bill Would Stop States From Banning Broadband Competition

Authored by dslreports.com

New Bill Would Stop States From Banning Broadband Competition.

A new proposal by Senator Anna Eshoo would prohibit states from making their own decisions on local broadband infrastructure and how best to spend their money.

Efforts at the FCC to stop states from rubber stamping these anti-competitive laws were also struck down by the courts. »

Doctor who aided hunt for bin Laden languishes, forgotten

Authored by abcnews.go.com
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Shakil Afridi has languished in jail for years — since 2011, when the Pakistani doctor used a vaccination scam in an attempt to identify Osama bin Laden's home, aiding U.S. Navy Seals who tracked and killed the al-Qaida leader.

Americans might wonder how Pakistan could imprison a man who helped track down the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks. »