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*Lessons from Tahrir to Tiananmen....to Damascus !!! *By Francesco Sisci .... BEIJING - Aside from geopolitics and the balance of power, Egypt is also an issue of principle - of democracy, an idea crucial... - posted by Lu at Housewife Eclectic - 1 hour ago
Continuing on in *The Gospel of Links, According to Lu* (catch the first sermon here).... let's talk about using text links vs. image links. What's the difference? A* text link* is a piece of text (a wo... - posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 1 hour ago
Interesting info. Lots of studies on learning, behaviour, etc. Starts about 15 mins in. http://archives2011.gcnlive.com/Archives2011/feb11/KatherineAlbrecht/0215111.mp3 The best explanation I have heard o... - posted by Amy Dusto at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoShining a UV light on these rubbery sheets reveals the stress they – and the buildings or bridges they coat – are experiencing.
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoExperts say that hyping incidents as warfare distracts computer security champions from safeguarding power grids, financial systems and medical networks.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 hours ago
*IMPERIAL FANGS & CLAWS - INTERNATIONAL BANKERS MONETIZE OUR ASSETS Mohawk Nation News* http://www.mohawknationnews.com MNN. FEB. 12, 2011. The US government is going to issue treasury certificates or vouc... - posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoA new system prints portrait photos that blind people can feel and recognize.
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoOn the second day of a three-day challenge, Watson the computer has netted $35,734 in winnings.
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 3 hours agoWith predictions for temperatures to rise into the 60's by the end of this week, first daughter proclaimed winter has had its last gasp and spring is around the corner! In celebration we went together to th...
- posted by address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Dr. John v. Kampen) at - 3 hours ago*Maybe you know that I am a cartography-freak*. Recently I wrote about mapping, stumbling across and over the many 'neo-colonial' world maps that still exist for 'education' at schools. These maps project ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours ago
Longest Walk 3 for Diabetes photo copyrights: Photos 1, 2 and 4 by Rez Riders Mike Subish, and photo 3 by Feather Speak, published with permission, thank you! The Longest Walk southern route departed fro... - posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago
*Ed Potosnak, Democratic candidate for Congress in NJ-07* *New Jersey’s Representative Leonard Lance was caught red-handed tricking voters into believing he isn’t taking government healthcare because he op... - posted by Anon at aangirfan - 4 hours ago
Does the CIA want Egypt to be a strong democracy? "In the weeks ahead, in Egypt, the CIA may start an assassination campaign against Brotherhood leaders. "These are tactics the CIA has used in the past i... - posted by Williams Stephan at 24 Hours News Update - 5 hours ago
Protesters difficult sweeping political reforms from *Bahrain's* rulers held their ground Wednesday in an Egypt-style profession of the capital's landmark square, staging a third day of *demonstrations *t... - posted by Williams Stephan at 24 Hours News Update - 5 hours ago
The Obama *administration's* campaign against a costly alternative engine for the Pentagon's next-generation fighter plane faces a critical vote in the *GOP-controlled* House, its fate to be decided by s... - posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 7 hours ago
If you are a troll you will be humiliated and your comments will be edited. I do not put up with bullshit. You may speak now... Comments on: Geezer Power I wrote my congresswoman (Debbie Wasserman Schult... - posted by Nicole Gugliucci at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoA galaxy collision is an impressive creation event, that is, the creation of stars and, in this case, a ring of black holes.
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 10 hours agoThis Richard Black outpouring has it all. First the agency involved, The Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution, is an innocent, raped, victim of government spending cuts. Those nasty Tories again. Se...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 12 hours ago*CANADIAN POLITICS:* *THE HIDDEN PUPPET STRINGS BEHIND THE F-35 PURCHASE:* The military procurement bill for the multibillion dollar purchase of F-35 "stealth figheters" for the Canadian airforce is slowl...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 12 hours ago* I really have no remedy for Sunday afternoons. * *"Personally, a little slump in business would not be too great a price for me to pay for having Sunday fall on Saturday, but I don't suppose that I could...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 13 hours agoWeAreChange: Luke Rudkowski and James Lane of We Are Change confront Dick Cheney in Wahsington D.C. at CPAC 2/10/2011.
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*Rafid Ahmed Alwan al-Janabi, come on down!* *Would you buy used WMDs from this man? How about fantastical tales about mobile bioweapons trucks and secret laboratories? Okay, maybe you have to hear him to ...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoPlants would seem to live in the slow lane, but this carnivorous plant may be an exception.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 18 hours agoMission success! Stardust-NExT completes comet Tempel 1 flyby.
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 18 hours agoThe Canadian Press' Joan Bryden penned a fascinating article over the weekend on the latest poll numbers. The latest poll numbers that show the Tories on cusp of a majority? Or the ones before that showed...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 19 hours ago*This wasn't exactly subtle* President Obama is not a reactionary; he's a mainstream career politician who's happens, for obvious historical reasons, to be on Team Blue. As with just about everything he d...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 20 hours agoToday, we learned that based on the 2010 GDP figures, China overtook Japanas the world's second largest economy. It may be pretty unlikely for Japan to return to its place because the current mess in t...
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoThe Coca-Cola Company takes pride in keeping founder John Pemberton's recipe a mystery.
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours ago** TANWEER* **(LONDON BOMBS - REMEMBER TONY GAUCI**)* A Bangladeshi businessman once told us that, in his view, all these 'Moslem terrorists' are actually members of criminal gangs who are protected by the...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 22 hours agoAmy Lee Radigan (British Columbia) has recorded a song that became a kind of hit. 160,000 views in three weeks is not bad. Sheldon Cooper and sonic screwdriver are among the guys she has a crush on. ;-)...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoLaserMotive's Jordin Kare aims to propel rockets and helicopters with light.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoLast night *Forbes* Magazine summed up our dilemma: because *technically*our first ad was inaccurate-- we didn't mention that Lance was still taking government-subsidized healthcare paid for by *New Jerse...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 1 day agoChristians flee Iraq, find Syria 'ruthless' (WND, 2006) NBC News report, 2007: (this is what *you* see) The Countdown for Christians in Syria *Syrian Christians. Persecuted?* The Slow Genocide Against C...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 1 day agoI am a Utah native, who has since moved to Texas. For some reason, Utah is known for Jello. Green Jello. Well, I like to break the stereotype by making pink Jello. :) For raspberry cream Jello, you will...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Photos copyright Christina Akaquiqui, published with permission.* The Longest Walk northern route gathered in Portland on Sunday, then began walking, and running, into the rain, on Monday. Lisa Peaks, Po...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoNative tropical vines are advancing to the top of forest canopies and taking over everything in their way.
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago* * *Economic Hitmen* studioJOHO *Blogger's Note:* I learned of this video by having subscribed to Brasscheck TV. Cherchez la Verite
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 1 day agoHat tip to Bupendra Bhakta in the comments for this gem. My Life in Travel: Marcus Brigstocke, comedian Best holiday? I went to the Maldives the year before last… I've also had some of my happiest holida...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 1 day agoIn the last couple of days there has been an extraordinary mish-mash of television on the subject of Islam and Israel. All but one sanitising Islam and denigrating Israel. For example, yesterday’s hostile ...
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA house system in development can sense if an occupant spikes a fever or takes a fall.
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoWe often think about environmentalism as a left-wing ideology. However, the mass-organized environmentalism can only be invariantly identified as a totalitarian ideology; whether it is left-wing or right-w...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoOn the opening day of the Man V. Machine 'Jeopardy!' competition, machine and man are tied at $5,000.
- posted by Williams Stephan at 24 Hours News Update - 1 day agoThe aftershocks of last week's overthrow of President *Hosni Mubarak*continued to resound Monday, not no more than in Egypt but all the way across the Middle East to Iran. And it was the democratic challe...
- posted by Williams Stephan at 24 Hours News Update - 1 day agoAs the House prepares for debate today on the budget, *Republicans* are trying to cut off public funding for NPR and the community Broadcasting Service, which run such iconic programs as "Sesame Street" ...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 1 day agoThe military council has taken control of the open thread. Go back to work. Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- "But The Republicans Are Even Worse" Is True... But Not A Good Enough Excuse For What Obama Is Doing
posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Obama & GOP budgets both make sure the wealthy don't pay their fair share* Yesterday Paul Krugman summed up a first-look at Obama's conservative budgetbeautifully in two elegant paragraphs: There was an o... - posted by DB at Biased BBC - 1 day agoThe Geert Wilders documentary on BBC 2 last night, the latest in the recent profusion of inept one-sided films attacking those who disagree with prevailing BBC leftist orthodoxies, has justifiably attracte...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoBeamed energy propulsion would be a cheaper, safer and more efficient way to launch rockets into space.
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 1 day agoWas the coup in Egypt partly about putting into power people who would promote the business and military interests of the USA? Paul Amar is a Jewish journalist of French origin and an *Associate Professo...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAfter a delayed start to the Valentines Day proceeds, the first photos of comet Tempel 1 were received by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., early Tuesday morning.
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 1 day agoDon’t for one minute think anyone can get an intelligent, nuanced analysis of the situation in the Middle East from the BBC, despite the endless chatter. Islamic organisations like the Muslim Brotherhood a...
- posted by Laura Knight Jadczyk at Laura Knight Jadczyk - 1 day agoWe had a chat with the Cassiopaeans the other night and got in a few questions about Comet Elenin, to wit: Q: (Andromeda) Is the outburst of asteroid 596 Scheila related at all to Comet Elenin? A: Yes. A...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 1 day ago* Contras*. In 1979, in Nicaragua, the Sandinista Party took over from Somoza. Carter and Reagan then got the CIA to use terrorism against the Sandanistas. Videos via *http://honkbonkman.blogspot.com...
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 1 day agoHere, I thought naively, is a harmless topic on the BBC science and environment website; how Britain became an island as a result of a tsunami caused by melting ice. No mention of climate change (for once,...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoThe Longest Walk 3 northern route began today, in the rain. Navajo Craig Luther, our friend from the 2008 northern route, is at the beginning of the video. Walkers and runners made it to Government Camp,...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 1 day ago*INTERNATIONAL LABOUR:* *RALLIES IN SUPPORT OF MEXICAN WORKERS' RIGHT TO ORGANIZE:* Over the past few years the situation of workers in Mexico has become increasingly dire as both employers and the govern...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day agoThe Scottish writer/essayist/historian Thomas Carlyle ended his Inaugural Address At Edinburgh University on April 2, 1866, with this great verse by the German poet Goethe. Introducing the poem, Carlyle w...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago* My old blue towelling bathrobe would never fit in with any room shown in the catalogue. * *"Just as a detail, but one which is quite important to a successful bathroom regime, I should like to know what p...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 1 day agoThis is not a shocking story: OTTAWA — International Co-operation Minister Bev Oda admitted Monday that she is not responsible for modifying a memo that had originally recommended funding for an aid group.
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*"Why cut a billion dollars from a highly successful program that provides supplemental nutrition to pregnant mothers, infants, and young children? Why cut $648 million from nuclear nonproliferation activ...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoWhat would it look like if all 1,236 of Kepler's candidate exoplanets were placed in the same "solar system"?
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day agoFormer PBS broadcaster Bill Moyers, with all his influence and prestige, publicly derided 9/11 truth activists, and supported the official myth in a speech he gave in New York on January 27, 2011. Of al...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoFebruary 14, 2011 Contact: Derechos Humanos: 520.770.1373 *Justice for Brisenia! Press Conference *Tuesday, February 15, 2011 11:00am El Tiradito Shrine (Cushing and Main Streets), Tucson, AZ Tucson – The ...
- *Well, it had to occur any time*, closing in on the new solar maximum at the end of next year, 2012. The Sun is waking up and its fast growing sun-spot 1158 suddenly flashed as if a short-circuit occurred...
- BP Oil Spill Also A Deep-Sea Gas Leak
Image by Anne Helmond via Flickrposted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoTaking into account the gas leaked during the BP disaster in the Gulf of Mexico last year indicates the spill was 33 percent larger than estimated. - posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoSeveral online dating sites, including eHarmony, claim a scientific approach to making matches. But where's the science?
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 1 day agoPOLITICS - Egyptian President Mubarak finally stepped down three days ago, but the protests in Cairo and other Egyptian cities remain as many of his cronies stay in power and control the assets of the nati...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 1 day agoBy Charles Moffat - February 2011. CANADA - When I was younger every time my parents decided to do home renovations I thought for sure they might get divorced several times during various incidents/argume...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day agoMost of us know that we live in an age of lies. The United States government is led by liars and cheats, not honest and honorable statesmen. We got a glimpse into the culture of government lying through th...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 1 day agoIt's funny, dear readers. Most of the time I have little to say and merely pass sniping commentary on the news. However occasionally, my primary concern is making sure I get said all I need to say. This is...
- posted by Ray Villard at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe truck-sized asteroid 2011 CQ1 didn't get "bent" but its orbit sure did.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoIn 2008 Obama was elected President and Miss McConnell was reelected to the U.S. Senate (from Kentucky, a state with one of the highest income disparities between the rich and everyone else while also one...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoOrangutan bride Nancy, aged 20, might be considered more cougar than orangutan, since her groom was a male nearly half her age.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe nuclear fall-out from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster still has lingering effects on neurological development for wildlife.
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoScientists have discovered a chemical reaction that has caused the artist's once-vivid yellows to turn brown.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoYour friendly neighborhood honeysuckle is probably an invasive species -- and that's OK.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoIt's been a very long time since I posted a column by Bob Herbert. He's an excellent thinker and writer with a difficult beat: the liberal readers of the not-so-liberal *New York Times*, who he challenges ...
- posted by Amy Dusto at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThis desert design will be a landmark as well as an energy generator.
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 1 day agoOmar Suleiman, the new vice-president of Egypt, told the Israelis he wanted to start “cleansing the Sinai” of Palestinian arms smugglers, according to leaked cables. The Telegraph By Christopher Hope ...
- posted by Barbara Loe Fisher at Vaccine Awakening - 1 day ago*by Barbara Loe Fisher * If you are a resident of Washington state, you should know that there is a bill quietly sailing through your state legislature that violates your privacy and threatens your right...
- posted by David Preiser (USA) at Biased BBC - 1 day agoWhile everyone is enduring yet another full day of BBC reporting negatively about the nasty cuts forced on the poorest by the Conservative-led Coalition, it's also necessary to check out the BBC's reportin...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA spacecraft will zoom within 125 miles of the comet at more than 24,000 miles per hour.
- posted by Jorge Ribas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe Friday News Feedbag podcast pits Discovery News reporters James Williams and Jorge Ribas in a head-to-head match with only one science story at their disposal. Host Will Johnson keeps order. If this is...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ February 13, 2011 *The History of Military Dictatorship in Egypt* Gilbert Achcar: Military rule in Egypt began with Nasser's overthrow of King Farouk and increasing in...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 2 days agoWhen I was a kid I would spend the summers in Mount Freedom, New Jersey, a few minutes north of the district now represented by career politician Leonard Lance. I have a lot of friends and relatives in th...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 2 days agoA topic for Valentine's Day. Did you ever want to know how the/an average German woman or the/an average black American woman looks like? Those questions have already been calculated by Face Research. Her...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 2 days agoHappy Valentine's Day! If you are like me and are still looking to finish up some valentines, marshmallow flowers are a simple answer. After seeing them at a baby shower awhile back, I knew I had found an...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThe volunteers are part of a 520-day experiment to test the readiness of humans for an extended mission to the Red Planet.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoLocalized cyclone strike and flooding stress on the Great Barrier Reef likely to have far-reaching effects.
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoA plantation greenhouse where Frederick Douglass spent part of his childhood was not as uniquely European as once thought.
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 2 days ago*Mubarak kept Egypt at peace and helped the poor to prosper. (**2% BELOW POVERTY LINE IN EGYPT.**) * It suits the CIA to spread the lie that Mubarak is worth $70 billion? At *Forbes.com*, we read that *Es...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 2 days ago*This blog entry is the 4,000th text on this blog.* In March 2000, scientists at *The Independent* proved that there would never be any snow again: Snowfalls are now just a thing of the past Researcher...
- posted by Amy Dusto at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoAnalysis from a dating website offers surprising advice for those who really need to know.
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoFollowing the exit of Egypt's President Mubarak, the minister of antiquities reverses an earlier statement and reveals valuable objects were stolen during a recent break-in.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 2 days agoTwo weeks ago, Prime Minister Stephen Harper signed a new border "security" agreement with the United States. Completed without public input or Parliamentary debate, the agreement aims to bring Canada's se...
- posted by Williams Stephan at 24 Hours News Update - 2 days agoEgypt's representative to the United States says *Hosni Mubarak* may be in "bad health," the first word on the 82-year-old oust president's health. Speaking Monday on NBC's "Today" program, *Sameh Shouk...
- posted by Williams Stephan at 24 Hours News Update - 2 days ago*President Barack Obama* is sending parliament a $3.73 trillion spending blueprint that pledges $1.1 trillion in deficit investments over the next decade through spending cuts and *tax* increases. Obam...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 2 days ago*As you probably know, Nicholas Ruiz is the first congressional candidate endorsed by Blue America for the 2012 cycle. He's running against a right-wing fanatic and egregious hypocrite, Sandy Adams, in FL...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 2 days ago*I had read about this, and am pleased to see the 'no' vote. Last country in Europe with a militia. Even if it is a 'globalist' safe haven. * Swiss says 'no' to gun control vote Swiss voters have thrown ou...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 2 days agoSilvio Berlusconi faces nation's women as a million protesters take to streets Marches were held in 200 towns and cities throughout the country as Italians voiced their anger and frustration at the 74-yea...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 2 days agoFritz Zwicky, a top 20th century astronomer, was born on February 14th, 1898 - on Valentine's Day 113 years ago. He was actually born in Varna, Bulgaria - a city where I spent two weeks when I was approxi...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 2 days ago"What on earth are you doing...you're worse than black people!" This guy always makes me laugh, but then kind of get serious when I realise he's right. h/t This is the kind of 'dialogue' that solves pro...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 2 days agoThe 'white' sites claim 10000 were there. No media has reported this. They carry 'Celtic' crosses and apparently are protesting immigration. While I am against the race replacement currently going on in ...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 2 days agoAttacking Israel with malice aforethought is one of this country’s favourite pastimes. From grave political misrepresentation emanating from MPs and broadcasters, to gossip and urban myth perpetuated by pr...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 2 days ago*Tunisian stock market.* Tunisia is now in a bit of a mess. "The Italian government has declared a humanitarian emergency after nearly 3,000 migrants arrived in the south of the country in the last few...
- Url movie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnSl2VSviXc *Enjoy your Valentine's Day!* John
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 2 days agoOn Friday, Jeremy Lovell of ClimateWire wrote the following article for the *New York Times*: Climate Change Skeptics Out-Dramatize Believers in London During the last month, two plays hit the stages of...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 2 days ago*Blogger's Note:* Most of my readers correctly infer that I am a progressive Democrat. But you might not be aware of my epiphany that, at the grass roots level, there are a number of things that honest f...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 2 days ago*Pigeons walking in at my window and sneering at me* *"Anyone walking across the Yard (Campus to you, please) was beset by large birds who insisted on climbing up his waistcoat and looking about in his wa...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days ago*The US Embassy in Peru engaged in espionage of Indigenous activists, as it organized to promote mining* By Brenda Norrell Article copyright Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ Photo credit: ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 2 days ago*"Rummy's memoir, 'Known and Unknown,' is an unnerving reminder of how the Iraq hawks took crazy conditionals and turned them into urgent imperatives to justify what the defense chief termed 'anticipatory...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 2 days agoBrookings Institute: "Which Path to Persia?" *The war has already begun, total war is a possibility.* Tony Cartalucci, Contributing Writer Activist Post February 13, 2011 While the corporate owned media h...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 2 days agoEngineered Economic Collapse Approaching Eric Blair Activist Post February 13, 2011 Ron Paul constantly reminds us that money is created out of thin air, which is to say it's an illusion. Therefore, the d...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 2 days agoWill democracy in Egypt benefit the Palestinians? By Alan Hart February 13, 2011 For decades, and despite much rhetoric to the contrary, American-led Western policy has been to prefer Arab dictatorship (a...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 2 days agoLast Sunday we met, or re-met, former Bush Surgeon General Richard Carmona, one of Jordan Rubin's "Health Legends" from his new book, The Raw Truth. This week, let's look at another of Rubin's Legends and...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 2 days agoSee also http://www.digitalsurvivors.com/archives/communistbodycount.php http://www.youtube.com/user/axis4peace3
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 2 days agoAnother Step Toward Mainstreaming Nonviolence By Ken Butigan WagingNonviolence.org Published: February 12, 2011 The movement that ended President Hosni Mubarak’s thirty year autocratic rule not only has ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 2 days agoIn December 2010, the CMS collaboration at the LHC released its bounds on supersymmetry: SUSY: CMS exclusion limits way beyond Tevatron but lower than expected The ATLAS collaboration is larger than the C...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 2 days agoWhy Bradley Manning Is a Patriot, Not a Criminal An Opening Statement for the Defense of Private Manning By Chase Madar TomDispatch.com Published: February 10, 2011 Bradley Manning, a 23-year-old from Cre...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 2 days agoI think our American friend here is trying to be overly polite. He's right on the money as far as I am concerned. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/resistanceradio/2011/02/11/the-mistrbrit-show http://www.resis...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 2 days agoMost of the media has lied about Mubarak. So, God bless the *Kansas City Star* for giving us the truth! On 11 February 2011, an article at the Kansas City Star, by top economist Keith Marsden (Egypt Inc....
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 days ago*The American Quartet plays the opening movement of Shostakovich's Third Quartet.* *by Ken* As I've been mentioning in Friday night's and last night's previews, next weekend the St. Petersburg Quartet, ...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 3 days ago*I have found it odd for quite a while, just why it is that the Christian right tend to be the ones denouncing separation of church and state. I suppose they think the main influence is held by the church ...
- posted by Anaconda at PhoeniCIA2phoenix - 3 days ago*Echoes of history -- echoes from Germans tearing down a wall, *Mubarakobama-Pinocchio continues a proud American tradition: "declare victory and leave".... Muslim Brotherhood becoming party to power in...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 3 days agoFor a moment there I thought Bez had woken up. LOL! Imagine that. Awesome. Don't worry though, we don't really have a curfew after 9. I'm sure ministers are working on it as we speak however. ;) Actua...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 3 days agoMiddle class children suffering rickets Middle class children in the south of England are suffering from the '17th century disease' rickets as parents cover them in sunscreen and limit time outside in the...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 days agoSo far there have been 34 votes in the House. Most of the votes have been symbolic nods to the Republican base. There has been no serious lawmaking or policy. On top of that Boehner and Cantor have let th...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 3 days agoOoh that officer looks awkward. http://theintelhub.com/2011/02/12/port-officer-says-nukes-have-been-found-in-or-near-san-diego/ Hey does anyone remember this... *"Conclusion Six nuclear weapons disappea...
- *There are many things* one can tell me, but I keep verifying messages that appear hard to believe. The flurry of new earthquakes in the Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming, USA) and the, at this very hour,...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 3 days agoCIA man Frank Wisner was in Cairo at the time of the riots. According to Michel Chossudovsky (Egypt: Washington's Covert Intelligence Operation 7 February 2011): "Washington had no intention of pushing t...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 days ago*After its aborted earlier attempt at a recording of the 15 Shostakovich string quartets for Sony, the St. Petersburg Quartet began its eventually completed traversal for Hyperion -- one of the great proje...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 3 days agoEgypt shows 'clash of civilizations' was a myth By Arun Kundnani CNN February 12, 2011 Since the end of the Cold War, conservatives have argued that the world should be seen through the lens of a clash be...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 3 days agoDoes America Need an Egyptian-Style Non-Violent Revolution? By Washington's Blog February 12, 2011 Yesterday, I pointed out that the the Egyptian protesters are acting more like the free people which Ame...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 3 days agoIf you're not reading DownWithTyranny – a marvellous, thoughtful, progressive source from one of our friends to the south – then start now. KenInNY may not be the first to compare and contrast the ouste...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 3 days agoLet's face it. People are sheep. This is true in America, and pretty much everywhere else. For most of the time, at least. This is just the way most of us are wired. Watch these idiots chant "USA! USA!" w...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 3 days ago*INTERNATIONAL LABOUR:* *GIVE HERSHEY A VALENTINE:* Valentine's Day is coming up on Monday, and now is a good time to look at the root of where a lot of our chocolate comes from ie child labour in the ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 days agoIt was only to be predicted, of course: the Right taking credit for the "triumph of democracy" in Egypt. As if the righties had done anything at all to support the wide ideological spectrum of forces chaf...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 3 days ago“Never before has a populist democracy attained international supremacy. But the pursuit of power is not a goal that commands popular passion, except in conditions of a sudden threat or challenge to the ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 days agoCante Tenza Okolakiciye - Strong Heart Warrior Society Free & Independent Lakota Nation Box 512, Hill City, South Dakota 57745 605-454-0449 or 605-517-1547 lakotaoyate.net Feb 13, 2011 Contact: Duane Martin...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 3 days ago“Never before has a populist democracy attained international supremacy. But the pursuit of power is not a goal that commands popular passion, except in conditions of a sudden threat or challenge to the ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 days agoIt was just 4 months ago-- almost to the day-- when Alaska teabagger Joe Miller (the guy who ran for senator) explained how to deal with illegal immigration by babbling ''The first thing that has to be do...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 3 days agoAh, the vacuous non-debate... Ken Clarke warns middle class over cuts The middle classes are unaware of the scale of government spending cuts that will hit them this year, Justice Secretary Ken Clarke has...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at www.FOTOFRONTERA.com - 3 days ago[image: Wallpapers y fondos de perritos y cachorros I] *ATENCIÓN:* Para ver todas las fotos de esta serie, navegue usted hacia abajo y haga click sobre las imágenes que más le gusten para ampliar su tamañ...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at www.FOTOFRONTERA.com - 3 days ago[image: Colección de wallpapers fantásticos I] *ATENCIÓN:* Para ver todas las fotos de esta serie, navegue usted hacia abajo y haga click sobre las imágenes que más le gusten para ampliar su tamaño y guar...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at www.FOTOFRONTERA.com - 3 days ago[image: Colección de fondos y texturas abstractos 1] *ATENCIÓN:* Para ver todas las fotos de esta serie, navegue usted hacia abajo y haga click sobre las imágenes que más le gusten para ampliar su tamaño ...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 3 days agoThe CIA’s Culture of Impunity By Scott Horton Harper's Magazine Published: February 10, 2011 What happens to a CIA agent who authorizes the torture of an innocent citizen of a NATO ally, leaving a long tr...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 3 days ago" In January 2011, the EU Observer stated that France stands to lose a case at the European Court of Justice over its neglect of the Great Hamster of Alsace, a species facing extinction. Sweden was about t...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 3 days agoThere is a clearer video by CNN on Youtube, however, they don't allow embedding. ZZZZZzzzzzz.....
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 3 days agoA Long Road From Kilgallen To Casolaro By George Bailey Oswald's Mother Published: February 9, 2011 “The Octopus – Eight people who changed the course of the world, a real life “Mission Impossible” team ...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 3 days agoSince returning from the California desert I have been freshly shocked to see how quickly the trees in New Jersey are deteriorating, after only a week away. What makes me able to recognize how obviously wro...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 3 days agoForces Behind the Egyptian Revolution Submitted by Michael Collins on Fri, 02/11/2011 - 04:57 (Washington, DC) Two critical forces behind the Egyptian Revolution are missing from the front pages, or a...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 4 days agoWhat a compelling, beautiful, inspiring speech. I wish he accurately described my country's policies. It doesn't. The world isn't that simple, straight forward and idealistic. It's still a nice speech an...
- posted by Phil at A Very Public Sociologist - 4 days agoUnfortunately I'm going to have to slow down my rate of posting for the foreseeable future. I've been working since mid-November and after increasing my hours I am finding it very difficult to summon the ...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 4 days agoWith the BC Libs up in the polls and the NDP self-imploding as only the NDP can, the BC Liberal leadership is, once again, a prize worth having. And it shows. From all reports, the party's membership has s...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 4 days agoToday, people all over the world will celebrate the enormous victory of the Egyptian people. They have deposed a dictator! Join them in celebration. In Toronto, come to Dundas Square in the afternoon. S...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 4 days agoYesterday, just as the psychopaths from the Tea Party Express were painting a target on Olympia Snowe's back, the mainstream conservative Maine senator joined a bipartisan coalition introducing the Curren...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 4 days agoOriginally uploaded by Sarah Carr Journalist Sarah Carr has taken some amazing photos documenting the People's Revolution in Egypt: go here. Carr's website is here. Thanks to Allan for the send.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 4 days agoAs you may have heard, a former Resident of the White House recently cancelled a trip to Switzerland because he didn't want to be arrested - or humiliated. From *The Nation*: George Bush has done a pretty...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 4 days agoFrom Michael Buerk's intro to the Moral Maze this week (via Bishop Hill): "not long ago, to question multiculturalism... risked being branded racist and pushed into the loathesome corner with paedophiles a...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 4 days agoNot everyone is being taken in by the giant Psy Op being organised in the Greater Middle East by the CIA, Mossad and NATO. Israel is rejoicing, secretly, that Egypt is now much more weak and much more po...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 4 days ago*HUMOUR:* *A CHILLING PROSPECT:* As I promised, another interesting and amusing cartoon from Stephanie McMillan.
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 4 days ago*The final two and a half minutes of the Shostakovich Fourth Quartet (1949), played by the Emerson Quartet* The final pianissimo, like a last sigh, flew off into the hall and returned to us a barely audi...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 4 days ago"A common refrain among pundits is that fear of radical Islam requires (reluctant) opposition to democracy on pragmatic grounds. While not without some merit, the formulation is misleading. The general t...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 4 days agoRED NATION CELEBRATION CONTACT Red Nation Media Public Relations Nadine Aragon 818.854.6078 info@rednation.com *AMERICAN INDIAN MUSIC CELEBRATED DURING GRAMMY AWARDS WEEK * By Red Nation Celebration** Cens...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 4 days agoEgypt's Democratic Uprising Exposes the U.S. Corporate Welfare Scheme of Military 'Foreign Aid' By Ernest A. Canning Bradblog.com Published: February 3, 2011 "The problems the protesters are trying to ad...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 4 days agoIf you've been following our Healthcare Hypocrites Campaign, you know that one of the Republican hypocrites we highlighted with our ads is New Jersey career politician Leonard Lance. The ad started runni...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 4 days agoThe Egyptian Revolution: A Democracy Now! Special on Mubarak’s Resignation
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 days agoSmall amounts of alcohol at an early age can have a long-lasting impact on fish and humans alike.
- posted by Craig at Biased BBC - 4 days agoReviewing a day's output (6.00am-10.00pm) of the* BBC News Channel* might perhaps give another perspective on the endemic problem of BBC bias. In the comments field below you will find a detailed run-throu...
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