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Senate Kills Climate Change Hoax Conspiracy With Keystone Amendments
2015-01-30 00:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsweek: When the Senate voted Thursday to approve construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, the bill they passed was padded with a few extra measures. In an effort to get Republicans to make hard decisions on the Keystone XL bill, Democrats deluged the bill in recent days with amendments calling for hundreds of other concessions, mostly pertaining to climate change and environmental policy. A whopping 246 amendments were proposed by members from both sides of the aisle, but only six were ultimately passed...
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Senate votes that climate change isn't a 'hoax'
2015-01-22 02:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MSNBC: United States senators are now on the record on the question of whether climate change is a hoax. But a majority of the Senate, including 15 Republicans, are also on record stating that human activity contributes to climate change. The Senate on Wednesday passed a measure stating that climate change is real and is not a hoax by a margin of 98-1. The Senate also voted down two amendments to the bill approving the Keystone XL pipeline stating that human activity contributes to climate change....
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MORON: Teachers Union President Falls For Obvious Walmart Hanukkah Ham Hoax
2014-12-06 18:59:46| Beverages - Topix.net
Earlier this week, American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten took time out of her busy workday - for each of which she receives a princely $1,380 or so - to warn America that Walmart is selling "delicious" ham for Hanukkah . Snopes.com, the vital website specializing in urban legends and Internet rumors, flatly debunked the claim that Walmart is selling hams for Hanukkah - way back in 2009.
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Bomb hoax shuts down Miami airport terminal for several hours
2014-10-24 01:00:00| Airport Technology
A passenger's joke about a bomb in his luggage forced authorities to shut down a terminal for more than three hours at Miami International Airport (MIA), US, which affected hundreds of passengers on Wednesday.
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Arrests over 'hoax' government websites
2014-07-07 01:12:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Five people are arrested as part of a crackdown on fraudsters setting up fake versions of official UK government websites.
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