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The best of the week’s news by Lindsay Beyerstein

#Sidney's Picks: NLRB Rules that Facebook "Likes" Are Protected

 The Best of the Week’s News

  • The National Labor Relations Board rules that Facebook “likes” and comments constitute protected activity.
  • It’s more than an Ebola outbreak, it’s a chance for Dr. Philip Smith, father of the biocontainment unit at the University of Nebraska, to say, “I told you so.”
  • Irony alert: A report to Congress on authorized disclosures of classified information to the media is classified.

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