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- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 28 minutes agoIs The Arab World another world? Separate from the ordinary one? I thought the world was just the world, inhabited, but not owned, by various groups, creatures and vegetation. But if I was wrong, and the Ar...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 50 minutes agoPhase-change materials allows memory to be stored in the resistance of the material.
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 50 minutes agoWater flowing through the radio spins a micro turbine to create energy.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 59 minutes agoOn Friday night, 11th March, a family of Jews were killed in the West Bank . Once more the world saw Jews being killed for being Jews. Three of the victims were children, the youngest a baby of 3 month...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 1 hour ago. I say brave because we don't know what the situation is down there. Perhaps the worst case scenario i.e. "chernobyl on steroids" has not occurred. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1366670/Japan-...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 hour ago*The closeted gay congressman from North Carolina who always carries water for extremist hate groups* Yesterday AmericaBlog posted a list of the 95 biggest homophobes on the US House basing it on which bi...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 hour agoHATSUSHIMA - Earthquake recorded at Hatsushima observatory 1 on March 11 around 05:47 (UTC). To hear the low frequency sounds the recording has been sped up 16 times. Listening to the Deep Ocean Enviro...
- posted by Amy Dusto at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoBritish soldiers could get full-time power at half the weight.
- posted by Tracy Staedter at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoThe first virus was intentional, written in-house and deployed over a network without malicious intent.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 hour ago*When Irish Eyes Are Smilin - *chances are they've got their hand in your pocket. I'm sorry, don't mean to piss on St. Paddy but, really, those two characters have become emblematic to me of, well, Iris...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 1 hour ago. Now maybe sober up a bit and figure out that, like America, you have been returned to the Crown via financial terrorism/debt slavery.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 hour ago[image: Capture Fisheries Production in the Pacific Ocean, 1970-2008. UNFAO, The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2010] *Note:* NEI = not elsewhere included. In the Northwest Pacific, small pela...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoThe Libyan Army appeared on state television on Wednesday to set a deadline for residents to leave Benghazi by midnight local time ahead a planned operation to "cleanse" the city, Sky News reports. "The ...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 hour agoYou know, there are days when you just want to pound your head against a wall. Links after the jump. What is that haunting refrain that you hear in the air? Linky dinky dinky dinky doo. Seriously, ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Tekeze Dam, Ethiopia. internationalrivers.org] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (UPI) Mar 16, 2011 - Ethiopia is pressing ahead with plans to build large dams on the Nile as upstream African states put pre...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoMoammar Gadhafi's air force bombed the airport in the Libyan opposition's main stronghold on Thursday after the rebels used seized planes and helicopters to launch attacks on the government's advancing tro...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 hours ago*Greed, violence and entitlement have scarred this **sacred land* Statement by Maurus Chino, for the March 19, 2011 rally commemorating the Iraqi War, Albuquerque, NM (Moment of silence for the brave one...
- posted by David Preiser (USA) at Biased BBC - 2 hours agoNo sooner had I posted my complaints about Mark Mardell's continued, slavish defense of the President and use of the BBC website to set forth his own personal opinions on foreign policy, the BBC's North Am...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours ago[image: Canada's boreal forest comprises the world's largest water source. D. Langhorst / Ducks Unlimited / pewenvironment.org] Contact: Elyssa Rosen 03/16/2011 Ottawa, Canada – A first of its kind repo...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 3 hours agoThomas Hart Benton mural ------------------------------ Chris Hedges' Columns Power Concedes Nothing Without a Demand http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/power_concedes_nothing_without_a_demand_20110314/...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 3 hours ago*TOKYO** -- Behind Japan's escalating nuclear crisis sits a scandal-ridden energy industry in a comfy relationship with government regulators often willing to overlook safety lapses.* *Leaks of radioactive...
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 hours agoCameras have shrunk over time, but they've never been this small.
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 hours agoYou may want to put down that cell phone next time you step foot through a busy intersection, especially if you're older.
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 4 hours agoNatural gas extraction creates MASSIVE amounts of toxic and radioactive waste. Industry has no viable plan for how to safely handle that waste and our regulators fail to protect our VITAL natural resources. ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 4 hours agoAaron Wherry in *Maclean's*: This is no time for democracy! Stephen Harper says we can't have another election until the world is completely stable and at peace. If you think about the implications, you'l...
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoSlather on the sunscreen, the depletion could expose the northern midlatitudes to higher levels of ultraviolet radiation.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoAnti-Gaddafi forces say they are pushing back government troops in the eastern town of Ajdabiyah, despite claims on Libyan state television that the territory is now under government control. But with pho...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA spokesman for the tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan has admitted the situation is now considered to be "severe". "This is a severe incident that is occurring right now," the spokesman s...
- posted by Williams Stephan at 24 Hours News Update - 5 hours agoHigh *Radiation* Levels delay Latest Attempts to cool anxious Fukushima Reactors, Fuel Ponds Japanese officials suspended helicopter flights spraying water over *Japan's* troubled Fukushima Daiichi nucle...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 5 hours agoPatrick Murphy the Blue Dog from Pennsylvania who helped Nancy Pelosi pass the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell was making the rounds in Los Angeles last week, gearing up for a rumored run for Pennsylvania...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*A POD of about 30 pilot whales have become stranded on Bruny Island, south of the Tasmanian state capital Hobart, wildlife authorities say.* Department of Parks and Wildlife spokeswoman Liz Wren told th...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 6 hours agoI don't know what to say. From a comment on Barnett Shale: An Aerial View:oh, it's more than just photos. You want to shut out blue collar America from the American dream on the pretense of saving nature, as...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 6 hours agoThree polls to look at today: *Lib 35%, CPC 30%, NDP 20%, BQ 11%* *PC 36%, Lib 33%, NDP 8%, Ref 11%, BQ 10%* *Lib 48%, PC 39%, NDP 11%* Those are the final pre-election polls for the three most recent time...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago(Reuters) - About 25 passengers arriving in Taiwan from Japan were observed with levels of slightly higher exposure to radiation, a government official said on Thursday. Authorities in South Korea had ear...
- posted by Eric Niiler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoIn the wake of the crisis gripping Japan, should we take a second look at nuclear plants closer to home?
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoFaster than merchants can keep it stocked, potassium iodide (KI), the so-called “anti-radiation” pill, is flying off drugstore shelves in the U.S., especially along the West Coast. One supplier, Nukepills....
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoArmy helicopters have dumped tons of water on the damaged nuclear reactors in a desperate attempt to cool radioactive fuel, but the crisis continues to escalate.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago(Reuters) - Emergency crews temporarily withdrew a water cannon from Japan's quake-stricken nuclear power plant on Thursday because of high radiation levels, broadcaster NHK said. The water cannon had be...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 8 hours agoI see that the BBC now uses China as voice seeking openness and transparency. Just waiting for the State Broadcaster to give North Korea an opportunity to also berate the Japanese. Click through to read a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoOn March 19, 2011, the moon will be 3,56,577km away from the earth, its closest in 18 years. The average distance of a normal lunar perigee (moon's closest point to earth) is 364,397 kilometers. In other w...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 8 hours agoOn Saturday, I urged the Russians to offer the Japanese some of the unpopulated Russian territories - which would also be safer places for nuclear power plants. It's a pleasure to inform you that one day...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 8 hours agoAny attempt by Cameron to tackle the relentless abuse of the UK education system by those claiming to be foreign students coming from outside the EU (From Pakistan, for example) was always going to annoy t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoFour protesters who scaled the Libyan embassy in central London remain on the roof more than 30 hours after their demonstration began, police have said. Five men climbed on to the roof at 0250 GMT on Wed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoPeople living near the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said they had received no information or help. The mayor of the town of Minamasoma – just 20km (12 miles) from the complex which has seen three expl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoBANGKOK — The yen hit a record high against the dollar and Japanese stocks regained some of their fortitude after drooping earlier Thursday, energizing stocks in Europe and pushing U.S. futures higher even...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoFires started from the Kamoamoa eruption of Kilauea Volcano burned more than 1,166 acres over two days, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park said today. Gusty winds today pushed the fires southwest toward Hole...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe US is recommending a no-go zone of 80 kilometres - four times the size of the 20-kilometre exclusion zone set up by Japanese authorities around Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Jacques Repussard...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoWith its head stuck through a windscreen after being hit by a truck at 60mph, nobody gave the young bald eagle much of a chance of survival. But the bird nicknamed Wiegle - short for 'Window Eagle' - has m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoScientists in Angola claim they have unearthed one of the largest ever dinosaurs to walk the planet. Although they have only found the first fossil, it is believed the creature was a long-necked plant eat...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 8 hours ago*Bilawal Zardari, the son of Pakistan's president. The leadership in Pakistan are dealing with** Mossad, the CIA, RAW and MI6*, *who reportedly want to break up Pakistan, using agents such as Raymond Davis...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoIts naked neck has long ruffled feathers among both scientists and poultry fanciers. Is it there because this fowl is a hybrid of a turkey and a chicken? Many once mistakenly believed that to be true, wit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoCommercial flights available tomorrow 18th Mar 2011 for people to leave on - Prime Minister calls on King of Bahrain to end violent suppression - Witnesses see helicopters firing on homes and attac...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoHomeless, desperate people clambered over snow-covered debris where their villages had once stood, gathering armloads of firewood as Japan's humanitarian crisis escalated yesterday. In scenes more befitti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThousands of seabirds have been killed when the tsunami generated by last week's massive earthquake off Japan flooded a remote atoll near Hawaii. At least 1,000 adult and adolescent Laysan albatross, along...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoPollution is causing a significant barrier to sea star breeding off the coast of California - more so than the varied marine topography along the rest of the western United States.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* Washington (CNN)* -- The State Department announced late Wednesday that it has approved the departure of family members of U.S. government personnel from certain areas of Japan in the aftermath of the e...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago"Please, please help us! Are we not human in Bahrain? A foreign army has come to Bahrain and is attacking people everywhere. The international community has to do something." This is just one of dozens an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* Tokyo (CNN)* -- Helicopters dumped water Thursday on and near the Nos. 3 and 4 units at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in the latest attempt to halt the nuclear accident that appeared to be spi...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 9 hours ago[image: http://news-updations.blogspot.com/] Two years previous to a huge coastal earthquake plunged Japan into a nuclear crisis, a geologic fault was exposed about a half-mile from a California seaside re...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 9 hours ago[image: http://news-updations.blogspot.com/] Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday she does not desire to wait in her job if President Barack Obama wins a second term in 2012. The nation...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 9 hours ago[image: http://news-updations.blogspot.com/] Military helicopters deserted loads of seawater onto Japan's suffering nuclear multifaceted Thursday, rotating to combat-style plans while trying to cool excite...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA report funded by the National Science Foundation's National Center for Ecological Synthesis and Analysis, appearing in Friday's issue of the journal Science, warns that overfishing and pollution may mean...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIf you are not aware of how rapidly the global economic situation is unraveling you need to snap out of it and start paying attention. The world economy was relatively stable in 2010, but here in 2011 thin...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIt is a change that affects every single airline that operates in the United States. The federal government has ordered safety equipment be removed from 6,000 commercial passenger planes, and the Federal A...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoChina used a top-secret SC-19 anti-satellite (ASAT) missile in a test last year against a target missile as part of a missile-defense system that remains shrouded in secrecy. The ASAT missile was fired ag...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe number of Americans who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth rose at the end of last year, preventing many people from selling their homes in an already weak housing market. CoreLogi...
- posted by rhydianfon@gmail.com (Rhydian) at Broken of Britain - 12 hours ago
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 12 hours agoMarch 16, 2011 *“No Happy Ending”: Nuclear Experts Say Japan’s Disaster is Intensifying* Japan’s nuclear crisis is intensifying. A second reactor unit at the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power statio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoSYDNEY: A strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, but no widespread tsunami warning was issued. However, the Hawaii-base...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 14 hours ago*The history of the Smithsonian Institution, like the history taught in US classrooms, is largely one of deception and fiction * ** *By Brenda Norrell* Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Photo...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoJapan has 48 hours to bring its rapidly escalating nuclear crisis under control before it faces a catastrophe “worse than Chernobyl”, it was claimed last night. Nuclear safety officials in France said the...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoView the entire gallery of incredible images here.
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoLibya's civil war has cut global crude supply by 1.1m barrels per day (bpd), eroding Opec's spare capacity to a wafer-thin margin of 2m bpd, if Goldman Sachs is correct. Now events in the Gulf have tur...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoStocks in Japan dropped Thursday morning there amid fears of a nuclear crisis following the nation's catastrophic natural disaster. The Nikkei 225 index, the most prominent measure of stocks traded in Toky...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 14 hours ago* Lucius Beebe in his reinvented role as a Virginia City, Nevada, newspaper publisher and Western cultural historian * *"Mr. Beebe . . . was precisely as vast and stylish as he had ever been, and the years...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoHelicopters dumped water Thursday on and near the Nos. 3 and 4 units at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in the latest attempt to halt the nuclear accident that appeared to be spinning out of contro...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoNASA astronaut Scott Kelly, brother-in-law of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, shows off his "Gabby" wristband after returning this morning from a six-month stint aboard the space station.
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 15 hours agoVideo streaming by Ustream And this is the latest: Nuclear plant hours away from another Chernobyl.
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 15 hours agoI'm almost afraid to say this but:Last night the Bartonville Town Council started proceedings to place a temporary moratorium on new drilling permits and fracking with chemicals. The vote was unanimous.Hold ...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 17 hours agoYeah, well. The title of this post isn't as Google-friendly as I'd like, but ... Shamelessly stolen from Sabina Becker. She uses a lot of bad words, but "vagina" isn't one of them, and it shouldn't be con...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWholesale prices jumped last month by the most in nearly two years due to higher energy costs and the steepest rise in food prices in 36 years. Excluding those volatile categories, inflation was tame. The...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWe have now gotten to the point — as I noted yesterday — where if national defense, interstate highways, national parks, homeland security, and all other discretionary programs somehow became absolutely fr...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe Transportation Security Administration is re-analyzing the radiation levels of X-ray body scanners installed in airports nationwide, after testing produced dramatically higher-than-expected results. ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoSoldiers and riot police expelled hundreds of protesters from a landmark square in Bahrain's capital on Wednesday, using tear gas and armored vehicles to try to subdue the growing movement challenging the ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoView the entire CBC gallery here
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe ongoing radioactivity releases from damaged nuclear reactors in Japan after last week's historic earthquake are creating "one of the most challenging humanitarian operations ever conducted," according ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoNaturalNews has received information directly from an American who happened to be in Tokyo at the time of the nuclear incident and who also happens to have a background in atomic energy and nuclear reactor...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 17 hours ago*"Bad people have plans! They always have a fucking plan! Good people don't have plans, or missions, or agendas. They just stumble through life, thinking, 'We'll all treat each other right if given the ch...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 17 hours ago*(Please bear with me. This post is all over the place and deals with a lot of info.)* "Millionaires don't use Astrology, billionaires do." - J.P. Morgan *See first: **HAARP activity* Let's get one thing...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 17 hours ago*Dennis Kucinich Speaking at Workers' Rights Rally in Madison, WI, on March 12, 2011* *VideoNewsService * Original here Cherchez la Verite
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 17 hours agoSorry if this is a bit messy. Just to keep the record. At the current time you can read for yourself the data. The magnitude of the 'big one' on the 11th is 8.9 here but other sources say as high as 9.1. S...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 18 hours ago*NOHO HEWA: The Wrongful Occupation of Hawai’i* Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com . Censored News congratulates Native Hawaiian filmmaker Anne Keala Kelly for her documentary, *NOHO HEWA: The...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 18 hours agoWatch WFAA tonight @ 10:00 PM for a story about drilling waste. Natural gas extraction creates MASSIVE amounts of toxic and radioactive waste. What happens to it all?My pet peeve.
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoEnergy Secretary Steven Chu told members of Congress Wednesday that the rapidly unfolding nuclear crisis in Japan may be more serious than the situation faced by U.S. officials during the Three Mile Island...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoIs there another type of Higgs particle that can travel through time? Could it be used for evil?
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 19 hours agoSo the Liberals have released a couple of new attack ads highlighting Harper's vulnerabilities and making Iggy feel all warm and squishy. Great. So you can sling mud and get your guy to wear fuzzy sweaters...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoWith no water to cool the fuel rods, they could just get hotter and eventually melt down.
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoU.S. military personnel who are helping the relief efforts in Japan are prohibited from entering areas within 50 miles of the country's quake and tsunami damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant, the Defense ...
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