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[image: http://news-updations.blogspot.com/] The Obama management warns Wednesday that a federal shutdown would chip away at the economic recovery, delay pay to U.S. troops fighting in three wars, slow the... - posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 4 minutes ago
[image: http://news-updations.blogspot.com/] By means of time rising short, President Barack Obama said Wednesday night that his bits and pieces certain that a government shutdown can be keep away from thi... - posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 1 hour ago
Reestablishing the false paradigm, one lie at a time. commentary by Tony Cartalucci Those who watched the theatrics of the "Bush Administration" will remember few attack dogs fiercer than Glenn Beck of Fo... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (Iconic Imagery) at Broken of Britain - 1 hour ago
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoAs rebel and pro-government forces in Libya maneuvered on the battlefield Wednesday, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi urged U.S. President Barack Obama to end the NATO bombing of his war-torn country. Gad...
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The international community needs to step up and "play a more active role" in investigating the deaths of protesters in Yemen, Amnesty International said Wednesday. Protests against President Ali Abdulla... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 2 hours ago*We saw part 1 of this clip from the early '50s NBC Bob and Ray Show last night. Part 2 is an episode of a TV version of the timeless radio drama Mary Backstayge, Noble Wife. Note who plays both Mary B an...
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A mercenary from Belarus has spoken of getting paid £1,900 a month to help Col Muammar Gaddafi's forces fight against the rebels and said there were "several hundred" of his compatriots doing the same thin... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
Militants in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan torched two tankers carrying fuel for U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan, a police official said. Abdul Aziz Bangulzai said armed militants i... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
An estimated 100 or more would-be North African migrants remained missing Wednesday, a day after the boat they were in capsized in the Mediterranean Sea, officials said. The incident is the latest of a num... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoJapanese fishermen have taken the offensive in their fight against the owner of the stricken Fukushima Daiichi power plant, angrily calling the utility's actions insulting, incompetent and "unforgivable"...
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A veteran social activist in India has launched an indefinite hunger strike to seek tough, overarching laws to tackle corruption as a rash of scandals undermined the reputation of the country's government.... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
China's ruling Communist party unleashed a blistering attack Wednesday on dissident artist Ai Weiwei -- and on the West for criticizing his apparent arrest. Ai has not been seen since Sunday, when he and... - posted by laura k at wmtc - 4 hours agoAnother Victory for War resisters in Federal Court: Federal Court judge orders new Humanitarian and Compassionate Application and Pre-Removal Risk Assessment for war resister Dean Walcott! In a strongly w...
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Last election, the Tory strategy was to show the softer side of Steve - Harper was Mr. Sweater Vest at campaign rallies and on TV. This time, the tactic has changed - everywhere you go, Harper is in a sui... - posted by address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Dr. John v. Kampen) at - 4 hours ago*I like a good 'conspiracy'*. Then they read like a detective and that just kept me busy last week. *Words like Haarp*, Eiscat, SuperDarn, ionospheric heating, ELF, chorus, earthquakes, wave structure of ...
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Statement by the President on H.R. 6523 The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release January 07, 2011 Statement by the President on H.R. 6523 Today I have signed into law H.R. 652... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 5 hours ago
*DOONESBURY: A Banker's Progress* [*Don't forget to click to enlarge.*] *"Ryan’s pieties notwithstanding, his budget is a prescription for diminishing prosperity and security, a road map, in fact, for nat... - posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 7 hours ago[image: Prevalent drought in Mandera, in Kenya's northeast, has led to severe water shortage which has caused livestock deaths in early 2011. © Melvin Chibole / ActionAid] ISIOLO/MANDERA, 6 April 2011 (...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 7 hours ago. This video is begging for a satirical remake... We the guilty are sooooo sorrrryyyy... Oh give me a break. As if 'women' haven't manipulated 'men' every step of the way. Sheesh. Look - one black guy...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA man who set up a table with political literature and a sign opposing President Barack Obama was attacked in San Francisco’s North Panhandle neighborhood, police and witnesses said Tuesday. Initial poli...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe murder of a well-known author's son in Mexico's out-of-control drug war has become a key catalyst for organizing nationwide protests set for Wednesday against crime and violence. Juan Francisco Sicil...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoHouse Budget Chairman Congressman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said President Barack Obama’s budget strategy is to “do nothing, punt, duck, kick the can down the road” while the debt remains on track to eventually h...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoIn most years, the dark clouds over western Oklahoma in the spring would be bringing rain. This year, they're more likely to be smoke from wildfires that have burned thousands of acres in the past month as...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoAn incensed federal judge sentenced a racist Brooklyn woman to indefinite jury duty on Tuesday after she trashed the NYPD and minorities. "This is an outrage, and so are you!" Federal Judge Nicholas Garauf...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoAn 11-year-old Texas girl who accused 19 men of raping her was in foster care Tuesday, days after a raucous town meeting where she was outrageously blamed her for instigating the attacks. "She lied about ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoColorado police are defending their decision to pepper spray a crazed 8-year-old after the boy threw a violent tantrum in his classroom and threatened people with a sharp weapon. The boy, identified only ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe odds of a government shutdown appeared to grow Wednesday as expected face-to-face budget talks between President Barack Obama, House Speaker John Boehner, and other top officials were not scheduled. ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoGas prices have risen for 15 days straight days and are getting closer to the all-time high of $4.114 a gallon, reached in July 2008. The average price of unleaded jumped 2.2 cents overnight to $3.707 a ga...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoSudan on Wednesday blamed Israel for an airstrike that killed two people near the coastal city of Port Sudan. "This is foreign aggression," Foreign Minister Ali Ahmad Karti said. "We know that it was an ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe ripple effects from Japan's crisis worsened considerably Monday. First and foremost, engineers at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant struggled to contain leakage of radioactive water i...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoOil prices could rocket to $200- $300 a barrel if the world's top crude exporter Saudi Arabia is hit by serious political unrest, former Saudi oil minister Sheikh Zaki Yamani told Reuters on Tuesday. Yama...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 9 hours agoIndiana’s popular 21st Century Scholars program started two decades ago and gives a full college tuition scholarship to low-income middle school students who promise to abstain from drugs, stay out of cr...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTroops backing the internationally recognised president of Ivory Coast have been rebuffed in attempts to oust the country's incumbent leader. Alassane Ouattara's forces launched an assault on the home of ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoMaine women seek "unmanly" vampires, while Texans are after rich entrepreneurs, according to a new website.
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoThe dolls come with a halter top that activates a suckling response when it is placed in contact.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 9 hours agoCante Tenza Okolakiciye - Strong Heart Warrior Society, Free and Independent Lakota Nation, Box 512, Hill City, South Dakota 57745 605-454-0449 or 605-517-1547 www.lakotaoyate.net Facebook “Lakota Oyate” ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoPortugal's prime minister has confirmed the country has called for a bailout from the European Union. In a television statement, caretaker prime minister Jose Socrates said Portugal had requested financi...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 10 hours agoA look back at Harper's time in power, through the eyes of the lamestream left-wing media.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 10 hours ago*The Migrant Trail: We Walk for Life* *by Derechos Humanos* Photo Migrant Trail by Brenda Norrell *May 30- June 5, 2011* Join us for the seventh annual 75-mile journey from Sásabe, Sonora to Tucson, Arizon...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 10 hours agoTough call. Stephen Harper, surprisingly, isn't addressing questions about the Gestapo-like screening techniques in use at his campaign events. Maybe it's just me, but I'm going with Door Number Two. I ex...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 10 hours ago[image: Dwarf seahorse, hippocampus zosterae, at the Birch Aquarium, San Diego, California, in December 2009. Stickpen, Wikimedia Commons website] By Mark Schleifstein, The Times-Picayune 6 April 2011 ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoPhysicists at Fermilab's soon-to-retire Tevatron particle accelerator are about to announce something big. But no, it's not the Higgs.
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 10 hours agoRampant Sexual Harassment of Women…in the West: " Anti-Muslim bigots such as Robert Spencer, Pamela Geller, Geert Wilders and co. love to trot out the talking point that Muslims (due to Islam of course) ...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 10 hours agoRichard Silverstein: David Yerushalmi Threatens Defamation Lawsuit: " Richard Silverstein takes David Yerushalmi to task. Yerushalmi threatened him with a lawsuit, it didn’t work out for old Yeru. David Ye...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 11 hours agoNew York Senate to Host Infamous Islamophobic Bigot at Security Hearing, Interfaith Groups to Challenge: " Nonie giving a passionate anti-Muslim lecture For years now, the U.S. government has left counter...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 11 hours agoAmerican Family Association Spokesman Fischer: Black People 'Rut Like Rabbits': "The latest rant from the craziest religious right spokesman in America, Bryan Fischer, plunges into outright racism; Fischer s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoLiving things are currently split into three branches or domains – eukaryotes, or complex celled organisms such as animals, plants and humans – and two simple celled microorganism divisions – bacteria and ...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 11 hours agoGlenn Beck's Daily Fox News Show is Ending: " Despite his numerous denials, the rumors about Glenn Beck's show being on the chopping block were accurate: Glenn Beck to End Daily Fox News Program. Glenn Bec...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 11 hours agoTraditional Values Coalition Jumps on Anti-Shariah Bandwagon: "The Traditional Values Coalition (TVC), long listed as an anti-gay hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center because of its demonizing and f...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 11 hours agoFAIR Bringing Anti-Immigrant Talk Radio Hosts to D.C.: "Starting today, the anti-immigrant hate group Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) is holding its fifth annual Hold Their Feet to the Fire...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 11 hours ago43 Years after King Assassination the Fight for Civil Rights Continues: "On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while in Memphis, Tenn., defending the fundamental rights to fair pay, s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThis is an old sighting from the early 90's, Belgium Experienced a huge spate of sightings all over Belgium during this period.
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at Wallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 11 hours ago[image: Hermoso lago - Beautiful lake (1920x1200px)]*Haz click aquí* o sobre la imagen para ampliar el tamaño de este wallpaper.[image: Si lo deseas, únete a nuestra comunidad en Facebook para compartir nu...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoPlugging the water leak boosts efforts to contain the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoProject MK-ULTRA *Project MKULTRA*, or *MK-ULTRA*, was the code name for a covert, illegal CIA human research program, run by the Office of Scientific Intelligence. This official U.S. government program b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMoeraki Boulders - The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large and spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave cut Otago coast of New Zealand between Moeraki and Hampden. They occur...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA massive pool of melted ice water in the Arctic Ocean is threatening to spill into the Atlantic and potentially alter the key ocean currents that give Britain its moderate climate, scientists have warned....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoEarth has found a new companion that has joined its orbit around the sun, scientists have revealed. It may not have the most romantic of names, but Asteroid 2010 SO16 could pursue Earth for anywhere betwe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoFears are growing that a giant shark or killer whale could be stalking the coast of Norfolk. A second porpoise has been found washed up on a beach with chunks bitten out of it, raising fears of a large pr...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 12 hours agoTrying to bomb Muammar Gaddafi out of business isn't working. He's become quite adept at hiding his heavy weapons from NATO strike fighters. Worse yet, as he now proceeds the punitive destruction of the ...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at Wallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 12 hours ago[image: Avión Boeing 747 - Boeing 747 Airplane (1920x1200px)]*Haz click aquí * o sobre la imagen para ampliar el tamaño de este wallpaper.[image: Si lo deseas, únete a nuestra comunidad en Facebook para com...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoTemperatures hotter than the Mediterranean Millions of people packed into parks and beaches today to enjoy the hottest day of the year so far as temperatures reached almost 23C - and are set to continue o...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at Wallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 12 hours ago[image: Puente en San Francisco en HDR - Brigde (1920x1200)]*Haz click aquí*o sobre la imagen para ampliar el tamaño de este wallpaper.[image: Si lo deseas, únete a nuestra comunidad en Facebook para compar...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at Wallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 12 hours ago[image: Osos panda enamorados - Panda bears in love]*Haz click aquí* o sobre la imagen para ampliar el tamaño de este wallpaper.[image: Si lo deseas, únete a nuestra comunidad en Facebook para compartir nu...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at Wallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 12 hours ago[image: Lago muy lindo - Lake hayes (1920x1200px)]*Haz click aquí* o sobre la imagen para ampliar el tamaño de este wallpaper.[image: Si lo deseas, únete a nuestra comunidad en Facebook para compartir nues...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 13 hours agoNo reader of *DWT* could have possibly been taken by surprise when a compendium of Ayn Rand's tawdry novels came to life as a Republican action plan to disembowel the New Deal, courtesy of her top congre...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 13 hours agoBecause, you know, if he mentions that he's the founder of a "White Rights" organization, you *might* want to do a background check: *Ignatieff condemns aboriginal comments by Quebec Liberal** *COMPTON...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 13 hours ago*A new Z' gauge boson near 144 GeV is the most straightforward interpretation of a new bump if it is real* Tonight, at 11 p.m. Central European Summer Time or 2 p.m. Californian Daylight Saving Time, ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoBritish billionaire Richard Branson unveiled the Virgin Oceanic craft, which will be piloted to the deepest points in each of the world's five oceans.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoSolar lighting donated by China-based Yingli Green Energy is helping Nairobian youths play soccer after the sun goes down.
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 13 hours ago*Kim Philby* Kim Philby trained James Jesus Angleton. (The Cambridge Spy Ring - The Education Forum) Kim Philby was a spy, but for whom was he really working? Harold "Kim" Philby (1912 – 1988) was bor...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA top official from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said on Wednesday it was not clear that Japan's Fukushima No. 2 nuclear reactor has melted through the reactor pressure vessel. Earlier, Democra...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoCongressman Paul said he will soon make a “token decision” if he will participate in a presidential debate to be held in South Carolina in May. Dr. Paul said he will likely agree to be included in the de...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoView the entire gallery of unseen Japan tsunami images here
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoIran is not making fast progress towards acquiring a nuclear weapon, a US expert said Friday, adding he believed Tehran would still need another two years to achieve that goal. "Iran is not moving as fast...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoThey marched on Washington to reclaim civil rights. They complained of voter intimidation at the polls. They called for ethnic studies programs to promote racial pride. They are, some say, the new face o...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA fiery President Obama insisted Tuesday that if he and congressional leaders couldn’t reach a deal to avert a government shutdown, “I want a meeting again tomorrow here at the White House.” “I will invi...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoUS authorities are said to be considering a competition investigation into Google's dominance of internet searches in America. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), one of the two arms of government respon...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoToday we have another story typical of our times, another episode of our favorite daytime soap opera *The Rich Get Richer*. Corporations are piling up huge profits and sitting on huge piles of cash even as...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoAs Iran's nuclear plant attack and Chinese-based hackers attacking Morgan Stanley demonstrate how the Internet can wreak havoc on business and governments, a new paper by a fellow at Rice University's Bake...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoRussia plans to double the production of strategic and tactical missile systems from 2013, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said, Russian news agencies reported. "Already from 2013 production of missile sys...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoA new engine has the potential to triple the fuel efficiency of hybrid vehicles.
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoForces loyal to Ivory Coast's elected President Alassane Ouattara stormed the residence of his rival Laurent Gbagbo Wednesday, an Ouattara spokeswoman said, potentially heralding the end of a bloody confli...
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- posted by Lu at Housewife Eclectic - 14 hours agoLast week, Amy and Gwen asked about Blogger's new "dynamic views" -- five new viewing possibilities for your blog. So, happy to please my devoted readers, I hopped right on the dynamic views train to see w...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 15 hours agoA recent post suggested that the phrase "aggressively totalitarian" could become this week's meme. At the time, I acknowledged that it might seem a bit over the top. (It might also have too many syllables ...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 15 hours agoI listened to Gavin Esler’s programme, radio 4 ‘Esler on Eichmann’, (a title which elevates ‘Esler’ to one-name status alongside Elvis and Eminem.) It was about BBC’s favourite Jews, holocaust victims. Acco...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 15 hours ago[image: A coal plant and playground. vlscopenhagen.wordpress.com] Singapore (AFP) April 4, 2011 - A global slowdown in the growth of nuclear power in reaction to the Japan crisis will seriously hamper th...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 15 hours ago*theREALnews* April 6, 2011 *Thousands Across USA Rally in Support of Workers' Rights* In hundreds of cities, thousands rally to show support for public sector workers More at The Real News Cherchez...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 16 hours ago[image: The sea wall in Scituate, Massachusetts has been hit hard by storms that pose an increasing threat, like one that recently sent waves crashing in. Jonathan Wiggs / Globe Staff] By Beth Daley, Bo...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoThe first known vertebrate with an endosymbiont, spotted salamanders take their gardening personally.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 16 hours ago[image: A public worker scans a toddler for radiation at a nursery center in the village of Iitate, Fukushima Prefecture, where radiation from the troubled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant continues...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 17 hours ago*Nicholas Ruiz ran for Congress in central Florida as a Green in 2010. This year he's running as a Democrat and he's been endorsed by Blue America. Here's another is a series of posts he's written for DWT...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoAlive and growing slowly in some of the deepest parts of the ocean, black coral provides a living link to history.
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 17 hours agoA home blew up in Arkansas and the people barely escaped! Methane can be seen spewing out of the water well. Holy $*#%! I wonder of the gazillion earthquakes they've had up there enabled the migration. LINK
- posted by Williams Stephan at 24 Hours News Update - 18 hours agoNo deal yet but intensifying discussion as possible *government* shutdown looms* *Talks appear to be intensifying on Capitol Hill on reaching a deal on long-overdue legislation to finance the administratio...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 18 hours agoThe Conservatives roll out positive ads that tout, among other things, the role Stephen Harper played in winning World War 2 and the Summit Series. It is, without a doubt, the most cliche-filled ad to eve...
- posted by rhydianfon@gmail.com (Rhydian) at Broken of Britain - 18 hours ago
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 19 hours agoTCEQ must cut 130 tons per day of VOCs from our air but they can't see the elephant in the room.Downwinders is correcting TCEQ's refractive errors and they need our help.We have TCEQ over a 130-ton-a-day bar...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 19 hours agoWhite House Promises Veto of Anti-E.P.A. BillBy JOHN M. BRODERIn case there was any doubt, the White House on Tuesday issued a formal statement opposing a bill now before the House that would bar the Environ...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoA brain in near-perfect condition is found in a body-less skull of a person who was decapitated over 2,600 years ago in England.
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe regime of President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Yemen, which continues to enjoy the support of the Obama administration and other Western powers, carried out another massacre of anti-government demonstrators...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoSouthwest Airlines's woes show no signs of stopping as yet another flight was forced to land shortly after take off due to an unknown fault. The flight carrying 103 passengers which was travelling from Oak...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoIt claims to have been hit hard by spending cuts, but one constabulary spared no expense in tackling the pilfering of scrap... worth 47p. Alerted to two salvagers rummaging through a recycling centre, Glou...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 21 hours ago*Via Cosmic Variance* If you have 2 hours and 20 minutes, you may try to watch a debate about "Whether there is evidence of God". Theologian William Lane Craig represents the believers; cosmologist Lawren...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoLike a lot of Minnesotans, Bruce Wahlstrom was happy to see the ice disappearing from his lake he lives on. Then, he noticed what was underneath. "I actually saw it last night as the ice started to me...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA FATAL mystery equine virus has caused panic among Casey horse owners. But local vets are urging people to remain calm. The Australian Veterinary Association last week issued a warning to owners followi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA BRITISH accountant wanted over the horrific murder and kidnap of a six-year-old girl in the Philippines was free in the UK last night. Respected Ian Charles Griffiths, 50, was arrested in London by homi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoPM David Cameron sparked a fresh defence row yesterday by splurging £650million he's saving in Forces cuts on schools in Pakistan. He pledged the giant sum to pay for 90,000 new teachers and get four mil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoScientists pulling together a computer model of past eruptions under what is now Auckland city have identified a "forgotten" volcano under the suburb of Grafton, less than 2km from the city centre. Resea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe world was looking the other way as Ivory Coast descended into chaos and bloodshed. The warnings had been there for months – a disputed election, an illegitimate president clinging to power through fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoJAMES Bulger's killer Robert Thompson went on an unsupervised foreign holiday - just like his cohort Jon Venables. Thompson used his phoney new ID on his passport for a secret "lads' trip" to Europe. T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoTax and welfare changes that come into effect today will cost British households £2.3bn this year, according to estimates by Capital Economics. Although lower-earning taxpayers will be better off in the 2...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe ozone layer, which shields us from the sun’s harmful rays, has undergone record depletion over the Arctic, experts have warned. They blame the combination of a long, cold winter and lingering CFCs in t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoChilling confessions of PoWs captured by the British have laid bare the brutality and excesses of ‘ordinary’ German soldiers in the Second World War. A book of transcripts to be published in Germany next ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoSir Richard Branson plans to pilot a mini-submarine to the bottom of one of the planet's deepest oceans in his latest record-breaking adventure. The death-defying feat is part of a joint mission with an Am...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoBritain and the U.S. were last night angrily accused of ‘rewarding terrorism’ over the lifting of sanctions on Colonel Gaddafi’s henchman, Musa Kusa. Foreign Secretary William Hague was pushing the EU to ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 22 hours ago*Noynoy Aquino, rich oligarch* In 1986, in the Philippines, the CIA used its assets in the Philippines military and other Philippines institutions, to topple President Marcos. The media called this a Pe...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 23 hours agoA week ago, Steven Chu gave a rather shameful talk at the AAAS: We're not modeling climate tipping points, said DOE's Chu (Computer World blogs) Among other things, he urged the climate modelers to incorp...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 23 hours agoIt's not that I had any specific reason to think Bill Elliott was involved in getting Bruce Carson the requisite top security clearance needed to score a cushy advisory job in Harper's PMO. It was that I ...
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 1 day agoHere we go again. Like a rat up a drainpipe, Richard Black gleefully regurgitates the outpourings of research scientists who are being paid - in this case indirectly by the EU - to find climate scare stori...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAfter days of heavy fighting, forces loyal to Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo laid down their arms Tuesday, and the self-declared president was negotiating the terms of his surrender, his foreign minister s...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Air Force secretary says the service has been spending about $4 million a day to keep 50 fighter jets and nearly 40 support aircraft in the Libya conflict, including the cost of munitions. Secretary ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*The first half of a 1952 outing of the 15-minute Bob and Ray Show -- part two tomorrow in "Bob and Ray Tonight"* * IN TONIGHT'S EXCERPT FROM THE BROADWAY CAST ALBUM OF BOB AND RAY: THE TWO AND ONLY --*...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoView the entire gallery of Quran-burning-related images here
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTensions flared outside the Syrian capital of Damascus on Tuesday as reports surfaced of a massive funeral for a man apparently shot dead by security forces in one town and two police officers apparently k...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLibyan rebels have accused Nato of being too slow to act - and asked them to suspend operations unless they "do the job properly". Rebel leader Abdel Fattah Younes has complained the alliance takes hours ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A new California state law requires manufacturers and retailers in the state to discose their efforts at making sure their supply chains are free of slavery. It goes into effect in 2012. (Watch Barbara St...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJapanese police have charged two people with selling a bogus drug they told buyers would protect them from radiation exposure, investigators said Tuesday. The substance, sold as "Premium Zeolite," was bi...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day agoAll societies have social and moral deviants, but in healthy ones they are not in control of the government and large financial banks as they are in America, Canada, England, and other Western countries. H...
- posted by Denis Rancourt at Activist Teacher - 1 day agoOn the truth problem of public health managementBy Denis G. RancourtSmoke screen?We are all going to die from secondhand smoke on outdoor patios?The medical profession agrees and the government allocates sig...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: This March 24, 2011 aerial photo taken by a small unmanned drone and released by AIR PHOTO SERVICE shows damaged Unit 4 of the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant in Okumamachi, Fukus...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoSeriously. This is why Margaret Atwood is, well, Margaret Atwood, and the rest of us just wish we could be. I suppose it would be bad form to wear such a button without actually getting turfed by the #Ha...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Koch Brothers Exposed T-shirt design. kochbrothersexposed.com] *Poll: What’s the worst thing the Koch Brothers have done?* - Oil spills: Koch Industries, Inc. was fined $30 million in 2000 to ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*KERPLUNK! GOES THE MARKET FOR CHARLIE SHEEN TIX* source: WNYC News Blog *"Day-to-day average prices paid for shows in New York on StubHub (from March 16 to April 4)":* *Is this a new leading economic indic...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoGuest contributor Richard Obousy describes how a starship might harness the awesome power of nuclear fusion to travel to interstellar destinations.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoNon-avian feathered dinosaurs might have spent much of their time nibbling off insects and scratching themselves.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 1 day agoCANADA - The following is a list of countries and their leaders which suspended government in order to avoid a non-confidence vote: 1933 - Germany, Adolph Hitler 1936 - Spain, Francisco Franco 1939 - Ita...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 1 day agoCARS - Toyota has won a landmark court case in New York regarding alleged incidents of sudden acceleration, as the first case related to the issue goes to trial and Toyota is found not at fault. A federal...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 1 day agoFASHION - Want to dress like a moronic person with no class? Think 70s fashion! Seriously. What we're talking about here is a person so obsessed with the latest fads that they're copying styles from 40 y...
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoWork-related stress as a result of longer hours can take a toll on your personal health.
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoRounding up students who have pics of themselves with Iggy on their Facebook pages: Priority One. Bring the Mounties in if necessary. Making sure high-ranking officials with access to sensitive information...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoScheduled for a 2013 maiden flight, the new rocket could make a Mars sample return mission a reality.
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAn second battery of the Iron Dome anti-rocket system was deployed Monday in southern Israel, according to Army Radio. The battery, operated by commanders and soldiers from the IAF's Aerial Defense Network...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPortugal's cost of borrowing has jumped to within a whisker of 10 per cent as the belief grows that the country needs an international rescue to fend off a sovereign bond default. The yield on Portugal's...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA live wrestling demonstration making fun of people with mental health issues upset some moviegoers at a Halifax event Sunday. Krista Lettues of Hammonds Plains had come out of a movie at Empire Theatre ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIn what is either a delayed April Fool's report, or its latest exercise in rhetoric the IMF asks the humorous question: "An Analysis of U.S. Fiscal and Generational Imbalances: *Who Will Pay and How*?" The...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*In interview with Arab newspaper, former IAEA chief says if elected as Egypt's next president he will open Rafah crossing in case of an Israeli attack*. Former International Atomic Energy Agency chief Mo...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIndia has imposed a three-month ban on imports of food articles from the whole of Japan on fears that radiation from an earthquake-hit nuclear plant was spreading to other parts of the country, becoming th...
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- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe U.S. Treasury has released a final statement for the month of March that demonstrates that financial madness has gripped the federal government. During the month, according to the Treasury, the federa...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe president wants Congress to double spending - to $900 million next year - on a conservation fund that's used to buy more property for the federal government. Currently, the government owns 635 million ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSince Fukushima failed, the Japanese government and TEPCO have obscured the danger of the Fukushima crisis—and it is a crisis. The word "safe" has been tossed about loosely. Unfortunately, when it comes to...
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