Month: December 2017

Rescued Radar Maps Reveal Antarctica’s Past

Rescued Radar Maps Reveal Antarctica’s Past

More than 2 million newly digitized images extend the history of the bottom of the ice sheet -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Source: http://lslink.info/?c=2bdp

Raiders Of The Lost Walmart Uncover Ancient And Mysterious 12-Year-Old GPS

Raiders Of The Lost Walmart Uncover Ancient And Mysterious 12-Year-Old GPS

Back in 2005, you needed a standalone GPS device if you wanted a disembodied voice to yell at you when you made a wrong turn. Before smartphones existed, a pocket-size GPS device that was small enough to be convenient for motorcycle and bike use was novel and useful. However, such a device...

Court Dismisses Establishment Clause Challenge To Tax Code

In Hinds v. United States Government, (ED MO, Dec. 11, 2017), a Missouri federal district court dismissed on various jurisdictional and procedural grounds a claim by by plaintiff that:by virtue of the Tax Code, the Government has established an institutionalized faith and religion of taxism...

Jewish Museum CFO Claims Religious Discrimination

The New York Post reported last week that the former chief financial officer of New York's Museum of Jewish Heritage has filed suit alleging that he was forced out of his position because he is Muslim.  According to the Post:Mohad Athar says he was subjected to racial slurs and false performance...