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- I found this brainstorm at *CBC News*. In a report on the Japanese earthquake, CBC meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe opined: *" A magnitude 8.9 quake is actually 8,000 times more powerful than a 7.2 quak...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 minutes ago
The image at the top is an aerial photo of Fujitsuka near Sendai before the quake. The tsunami that followed destroyed almost everything in its path, with many homes flattened, as the bottom photo shows. - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 minutes ago
Japanese shares have tumbled on the first business day since the country was hit by a devastating earthquake and tsunami. The Nikkei index shed over 6% on Monday, taking the stock market to its lowest le... - posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 minutes agoHe may be as mad as a hatter but Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi knows how to turn around events. At first it seemed like Gaddafi & Sons was finished. By some accounts the old bugger was reluctant to de...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 hour agoIndia's economy may be smaller than its regional rival China's but its appetite for advanced weaponry isn't. For years to come India is set to be the world's #1 buyer of foreign weaponry, primarily state...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 1 hour ago...ask who you cannot criticise. The Inside Story of The Peace Conference The best way to read this document is to just go edit - find on this page - "anglo-saxon" And ye shall know the truth. *"The prin...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 hour agoClassic morning for the UK loathing Conservative-hating Today programme, When they weren't pushing the anti-Nuclear line, they were doing their best to help undermine Andrew Lansley here, Then they were s...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 2 hours agoNew week, new open thread. Off you go.... Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 2 hours agoHi folks and welcome to another week on Biased BBC. I've received emails from several of you wanting me to highlight what is perceived as the BBC using the Japanese disaster to advance their long standing ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 2 hours ago
*Alex Marunchak* is a former senior executive editor of *Rupert Murdoch's* *News of the World.* On 14th March 2011, BBC's Panorama programme will claim that *Marunchak paid a hacker to intercept emails f... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
Up to 100 people have been wounded in Yemen's capital Sanaa after police fired live bullets and tear gas at anti-government protesters, reports said. In the latest clashes between security forces and dem... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago*Tokyo (CNN)* -- Another reactor at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant lost its cooling capabilities Monday, a government official said. The problem was detected in the plant's No. 2 reactor Monday ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
The earthquake that struck Japan on Friday was so powerful that it actually moved the whole planet by 25cm, experts say. According to Italy's National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology the 9.0 magni... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
It has remained a tantalising mystery for thousands of years, but now a U.S. led research team believes it has found the legendary lost city of Atlantis. They claim to have pinpointed the exact location of... - posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 4 hours ago
Note: At 5:17 into this video Obama claims that Gaddafi has been hiring mercenaries. I wonder how many people in this room knew the real story and if they did, would they dare try publishing it? Firedog... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago
Once upon a time, social security was considered the "third rail" of American politics. The "third rail" is the train track that carries the high-voltage power; touching it means instant death. The "thir... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago
It is not just the United States that is headed for an economic collapse. The truth is that the entire world is heading for a massive economic meltdown and the people of earth need to be warned about the c... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago
As we prepare for the two-year anniversary of *the March 9 lows for stock markets*, investors are confronted with a number of worries that make it difficult to celebrate the near 100 percent jump in equiti... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago
Developed nations have become "dangerously over-reliant" on satellite navigation systems such as GPS, which could break down or be attacked with devastating results, British engineers said Tuesday. The R... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoOn the margins of the dramatic events worldwide, we saw a small, seemingly insignificant news story about the Pope exonerating the Jews of killing Jesus. On the face of it, this is a rather unspectacular...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago- Channel 4 News journalist only Western reporter to make it to the shattered coastal town of Minami Sanriku - Scene is 'reminiscent of the photographs of Nagasaki or Hiroshima after the A bo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoSHATTERED Japan is braced for a fresh quake nightmare - with a mega aftershock likely to hit at any moment. The alert was issued as millions who survived the tsunami that devastated the hi-tech superpowe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours ago*"Of the sixteen Protestant clergymen who signed a resolution condemning Dorothy Baker's play called Trio, it appears that only one . . . had bothered to see the darn thing."* *-- Wolcott Gibbs, the start...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoFrance has advised its nationals to leave Tokyo because of threats posed by the nuclear power plants, 160 miles north of the Japanese capital. The advice from Paris is the most alarmist response from any ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe world’s third richest country was forced to send out an urgent international appeal for tents, blankets and other life-saving supplies to prevent the death toll rising beyond the current estimate of ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe leading Japanese stock index recovered a little after dropping nearly 6% early Monday, the first full day of trading following last week's earthquake, but remained sharply lower. The Nikkei-225 index ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoSome 2,000 bodies were found Monday on two shores in Miyagi Prefecture following Friday's devastating earthquake and massive tsunami, as Japan continued to struggle to grasp the whole picture of the disast...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 rocked Ibaraki Prefecture and its vicinity Monday morning, following the catastrophic quake on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. There ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA hydrogen explosion occurred Monday morning at the quake-hit Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant's troubled No. 3 reactor, the government's nuclear safety agency said. The 11:01 a.m. incident came after...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 9 hours agoLa technique de « fracking » provoquera and un danger irréversibleLes résultats provoqués par ce système d’extraction vont menacer non seulement l’eau potable mais pourraient également mattre en danger l’agr...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 9 hours agoThey call me that all the time and I just laugh because it shows how ignorant they are. Nazis had no problem poisoning large portions of the population for corporate gain.It's different with Fox though becau...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 10 hours agoAll those people who claim nuclear energy is safe, and who ridicule those of us who fear it, claiming we are antiquated treehuggers... where will they hide from the radioactive wind? Dr. J: Nuclear meltd...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 10 hours agoAward-winning author and Boston Globe columnist James Carroll was interviewed on TomCast on March 7 about his newest book Jerusalem, Jerusalem: How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World.
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 10 hours ago*Short of the 24/7 television visual horror of the Katrina catastrophe, what might it take to penetrate the country's painstakingly constructed wall against reality? Surely we can't be rooting for the wors...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 10 hours agoThe Disappearance of the Nightmare Arab How a Revolution of Hope Is Changing the Way Americans Look at Islam By James Carroll TomDispatch Published: March 8, 2011 Since 2001, Americans have been living wit...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 10 hours ago*CANADIAN LABOUR:* *CUPW ORGANIZES PHARMACY POSTAL EMPLOYEES:* It's been a long standing policy of Canada Post to remove actual post offices and place outlets in such places as 7-11s and pharmacies. This, ...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 11 hours agoThe Embarrassments of Empire Washington Wonders What to Say about Arab Freedom By David Bromwich TomDispatch Published: March 10, 2011 From Egypt to Pakistan, February 2011 will be remembered as a month ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 11 hours agoMarch 13, 2011 *10,000 Missing in Port Town After Tsunami* Channel 4: Over half the population of the northern Japanese port town of Minamisanriku are feared missing Cherchez la Verite
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoThe center is believed to have sustained significant damage following the 8.9-magnitude quake and subsequent tsunami.
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoNASA has taken over control of Japan’s portion of the International Space Station and is overseeing the Japanese cargo ship docked at the orbital outpost following the evacuation of the Japan Aerospace Exp...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 13 hours agoSeveral B-BBC people have commented on the BBC’s bizarre take on the recent horrific murder of an Israeli couple and three of their children. Honest Reporting singles out the BBC’s version of the story as ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThe Bank of Japan will act quickly to stabilize the markets and the banking system when its monetary board meets on Monday. Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said on Sunday the central bank would ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA 65-year-old man has been found on the roof of his floating house nearly 10 miles out at sea, two days after the tsunami that devastated the north-east coast of Japan. Hiromitsu Shinkawa must have resign...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago*Aerial photos taken over Japan have revealed the scale of devastation across dozens of suburbs and tens of thousands of homes and businesses.* View the incredible gallery here.
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThe Transportation Security Administration announced Friday that it would retest every full-body X-ray scanner that emits ionizing radiation — 247 machines at 38 airports — after maintenance records on som...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoJapanese shares look set to tumble this week while government bonds and the yen are expected to gain, although market players are still trying to gauge the impact of the country's worst earthquake in mod...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThis week's earthquake in Japan could lead to insured losses of nearly $35 billion, risk modeling company AIR Worldwide said, making it one of the most expensive catastrophes in history. That figure is ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThe Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) has warned of massive blackouts across Japan, even affecting areas far removed from the direct impact of the earthquake, given that its power facilities were damaged by...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoNORTH-EASTERN Japan can expect another monster earthquake large enough to trigger a tsunami within days, the head of the Australian Seismological Centre says. The director, Kevin McCue, said there had be...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoPresident Obama just could not wait for spring weather to arrive. For the second week in a row, the most powerful man in the world stepped away from the White House to hit the golf course. Even as his adm...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago(Read full article here) There are fears over three nuclear power plants in Japan after the country's biggest-ever earthquake and the devastating tsunami which followed it. The International Atomic Energ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 14 hours ago*Ernest Stern's drawing for the set for the island of Naxos for the original 1912 production of Ariadne auf Naxos -- you can even click on it to enlarge it!* *by Ken* We've dabbled at Richard Strauss and...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 15 hours agoWhat I Don’t See at the Revolution By Christopher Hitchens Vanity Fair When anatomizing revolutions, it always pays to consult the whiskered old veterans. Those trying to master a new language, wrote Karl...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 15 hours agoRobber Barons, Revolution, and Social Control The Century of Social Engineering, Part 1 By Andrew Gavin Marshall Global Research Published: March 10, 2011 Introduction In Part 1 of this series, “The Centu...
- posted by rhydianfon@gmail.com (Rhydian) at Broken of Britain - 15 hours ago
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours agoPhotos by Long Walk 3 Northern Route, rally at Montana Captiol in Helena, March 11, 2011. The walkers are now enroute to Bozeman and Billings, Montana. Censored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www....
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