- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 minutes agoOSLO — Torrential rains combined with melting snow have caused devastating floods across central Norway, washing away several houses and roads and causing landslides. One person has been injured in the fl...
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Germany's health minister has warned more people will die from the deadly E.coli bacteria in Europe. But at the same time, Daniel Bahr has said the worst of the outbreak is over. The bug, which official... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
Leaked papers have revealed Gordon Brown and Ed Balls ignored warnings from civil servants over Labour's tax and spending plans that ultimately left the country saddled with record debt. The damning paper... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
Ash from a volcano erupting in southern Chile is heading towards New Zealand, and could disrupt flights to and from the South Island. The eruption in the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcanic chain, about 920 km... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
Protesters in Syria have reportedly defied a government crackdown by taking to the streets of Damascus as thousands flee to southern Turkey to escape the violence. Activists say thousands of people have ... - posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 2 hours ago
Yesterday's *Guardian* reported that Alabama Republicans, in control of the state legislature and governorship for the first time in 136 years, passed the toughest illegal immigration law in the U.S., tou... - posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 2 hours agoPacked house last night in the Eagle Ford Shale at the Safe Fracking Coalition's town hall meeting.I'll have more photos up later but for now, here is one of many flares.
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 3 hours ago
Photo courtesy: olga.palma via Flickr/CC BY The US Chamber of Commerce is using its vast lobbying muscle to try to block the regulation of some toxic chemicals that are routinely being used in consumer pl... - posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 3 hours ago
Photo courtesy: YouTube video screengrab via TreeHugger Once again, man's encroachment on a wild animal's habitat has had disastrous results. Four hungry male elephants entered the town of Mysore looking f... - posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 4 hours agoAnyone catch Mark Mardell's latest love note report on Obama here? It's the fawning sycophancy that most sticks in my throat. George W Bush was far from perfect AND so is Obama but the tone the BBC adopts ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoDemonstrations swelled in several cities across Yemen on Friday, a week after the country's president was injured in an attack on the mosque at the presidential palace. In Sanaa, demonstrators particip...
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Every minute of every day, a child laborer somewhere in the world suffers a work-related accident, illness or trauma, the International Labor Organization said Friday. An estimated 115 million children w... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago
The Obama administration has strongly denounced what it called the Syrian government's "outrageous use of violence" and voiced support for a UN Security Council resolution. The European-drafted proposal ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago
A rabid fox came out of the woods near Darton College to attack a woman on a walking trail, a Darton official stated. The crazed fox wasn’t finished. It ran from its first bloodied victim to attack a chi... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An outbreak of E.coli cases in northeastern Tennessee and southwestern Virginia has sickened 13 people and resulted in the death of a young child, public health officials said on Fr... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago
Fresh fears over a nuclear leak at the tsunami-ravaged Fukushima plant have re-ignited after a rabbit born close to the facility was discovered with no ears. Locals have been left wondering whether this e... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago
Standing on the bank, three residents of a small Chilean village watch as steam hauntingly rises from the local river. With one using his camera to capture the spectacle, the grey-coloured water flows p... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago
Two Nasa probes gliding towards the stars nine billion miles from Earth, have made a surprising discovery - our solar system is surrounded by magnetic bubble wrap. Voyager's 1 and 2, which were launched 3... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago
The Supreme Court have thrown out a murder conviction after they found that the prosecution made racist comments against witnesses and in his closing argument. The court in Seattle overturned the convicti... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago
Jurors were today shown a disturbing film of two-year-old murder victim Caylee Anthony’s face super-imposed with an image of her bare skull after it was found dumped in woodland. It provided a dramatic mo... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago[image: Link]Months after a pet named Ksyusha found fame as a feline Houdini, her daughter Niusha is following in her pawprints. Just as mum was preparing to squeeze into her favourite jam jar, Niusha bea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoChina, which holds $1.2trillion of the U.S. deficit, has cracked the whip to make sure Washington can pay up amid fears America is already defaulting. A Chinese ratings house yesterday accused the United S...
- posted by Papani at DeadBanksterSociety - 6 hours agoWhen you allow a particular mindset to strangle your resources and parasitize you, you open the door to anarchy. I fear not the known enemy - but the enemy within our gates, who plots in shadows, has ma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe devastating wildfire sweeping through Arizona is on course to be the state's worst ever. The Wallow Fire has burned more than 600 square miles, 386,000 acres, in Eastern Arizona and is now five per c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoTwo teenage girls who went on the run after their foster mother was killed have been charged with her murder. Evelyn Miranda, 53, who was specially trained to take in troubled youths, was found dead of ap...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA father could face the death penalty after killing his girlfriend in front of his daughter and forcing her to help him cut up her own mother's body. In an extraordinary court case in Memphis, the 15-year-...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA former Russian army colonel convicted of murdering a teenage Chechen girl has been gunned down in central Moscow. Yuri Budanov was walking down Moscow's Komsomolsky Prospekt at about midday local time w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA woman whose baby brother was murdered and allegedly eaten by a teenage cannibal has spoken of her family's nightmare as the killer is set to be released from jail. Raven Aubin, 47, was just ten years ol...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA ton of mushrooms containing ten times the safe level of a radioactive metal has been seized and destroyed by health chiefs. The Bulgarian consignment of dried wild mushrooms is thought to have been irra...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 7 hours agoThe Australian academic Germaine Greer has interesting views on sex. On 10 June 2011, on the BBC TV programme 'Question Time', the Australian academic *Germaine Greer claimed that British troops might car...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA conservative legal watchdog group says the deadline is up and is suing the CIA and Defence Department to release photos and videos of the May raid that killed Osama bin Laden. Tom Fitton, president of W...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoAt a party in the Hush Hush club, a chic Bristol nightspot, one guest clearly saw himself as the main attraction. Wearing a bright orange hat and winkle-pickers, the man quaffed flutes of Veuve Clicquot ch...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoNato faces a ‘dim, if not dismal’ future, America’s defence secretary has warned. Robert Gates said the alliance has become a two-tiered partnership made up of those willing to wage war and others who pre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoTheir image invokes a deep trepidation in many Russians, who recall accounts of neighbours vanishing after Stalin's henchmen came knocking. But now the long black leather coats which were part of the dress...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA DRUGS trafficker escaped a prison sentence of at least five years because he is seriously ill and only being kept alive by a pioneering heart pump. Jonathan Hibbs, 36, was caught with £50,000 worth of he...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA wealthy businessman who has been cleared of three separate murder charges has walked away from another major trial. Millionaire Arran Coghlan, 39, declared ‘I’m no Teflon Don’ after he escaped charges o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoBritish aid money was used by an African dictator to buy a £30million jet, it emerged last night. Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni bought the top-of-the-range Gulfstream G550 private plane in the same ye...
- posted by Lilith eZine at Lilith News - 7 hours agoHEALTH - For decades scientists and doctors have thought damage to the human heart was irreparable, beyond repairing. Minor damage to the heart would heal over time but major damage to the heart was consid...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 7 hours agoRichard Lindzen has informed me about some adventures he recently experienced while offering his new paper written together with Choi to PNAS, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. While...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 8 hours ago*http://youtu.be/lpXbA6yZY-8* *Thanks to **brian** for the link.*
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoAs excitement grows for a possible new particle discovery, a second Fermilab Tevatron experiment contradicts the new findings. So, who is in error?
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 9 hours agoGlobalists come full circle from denial to showering honors upon their seditious agents. by Tony Cartalucci Bangkok, Thailand June 11, 2011 - A special contributor sent the below National Endowment for ...
- posted by Saladin at A Voice In The Wilderness - 10 hours ago*BATR* [image: GOPCartoon.jpg] Political Toadies and a Broken Down System All the Statesmen are dead. The worst of society rise to the top of the food chain. Habitual liars run for civic office and the mos...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 11 hours ago[image: Officials carry out radiation tests on children who were evacuated from the area near Fukushima, 13 March 2011. Reuters / dailymail.co.uk] By arevamirpal::laprimavera 10 June 2011 They're going ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*Guitarist Per-Olov Kindgren plays his arrangement of the Air, popularly known as "Air on the G String," from Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3.* *by Ken* In my small way I've tried to defend Bach against th...
- posted by Lori H at Adventures with Kurt and Lori - 12 hours agoSo, I have had a long online relationship with Megan and her husband, Chris. They have also become friends with Kurt.....Megan and I met on a now defunct message board for 20 somethings, and have stayed f...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe unverified footage, reportedly shot in Jobar near Homs in the west of the country, was uploaded on June 9. It shows two men forced to lie face down on the ground with their hands bound behind their ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSyria's former ally Turkey cut off the regime of President Bashar al-Assad as his tanks crashed into a key northern city and shelled rebel villages, killing more than 28 people. Reports in Ankara said Tur...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoMarkets on both sides of the Atlantic took a turn for the worse on Friday amid fears the global economic reocvery could be stumbling after data showed China's export growth slowed in May. In London, the F...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoTwo decades ago amateur scientist Maurice Ward invented a material that could resist the force of 75 Hiroshimas. So why haven't we all heard about it? The gentleman feels for something in his jacket pocke...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoImagine an exchange of fire between Chinese and Vietnamese navies in the South China Sea. Or just an accidental bump between Chinese and American warships, as high-stakes manoeuvring gets out of hand. O...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoAn epidemiologic report from German investigators yesterday said the initial case-control study found that just 28% of patients reported they had eaten sprouts, the lead suspect in Europe's *Escherichia co...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThe Greene County (Mo.) Health Department has issued a memo to health care workers who are treating injured victims of May's deadly Joplin tornado, warning them that a powerful fungus has infected patients...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoUsually what we hear from the Dalai Lama is an insistant yet soothing voice for compassion and peace. So Tsering Namgyal, a journalist based in Minneapolis, was jolted by the Dalai Lama's talk to 150 Chin...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 14 hours ago*From "The War Between Men and Women" (yes, you can click on it to enlarge it!) [from DWT, June 1]* *by Ken* I was working furiously on some hopefully final thoughts on Weinergate, having already put off ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 15 hours agoU.S. Mainstream Media Covers Weinergate, Ignores BilderbergGate The secret Bilderberg planners are probably having second thoughts about holding this year's conference in Switzerland. They are being met b...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 16 hours agoby Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy America, we have a problem --the Supreme Court! The Supreme Court, under Scalia's evil influence, has decided that 'legal abstractions' are people. In fact, people a...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoPolice are looking for a suspect or suspects who stole an 8-year-old’s wheelchair from the family’s front yard in Lawrence on Wednesday. Heeclif de la Rosa’s 8-year-old son Isaiah has cerebral palsy. He c...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoGoing to the local convenience store to buy a lottery ticket might be the next common practice to give way to technology. Minnesota began offering online lottery sales in November, and a bill to allow onl...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe brush fire battle in West Miami-Dade isn't getting any easier for firefighters as it continues to burn Friday morning. The fire has now consumed over 50,000 acres and is 50 percent contained, accor...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a division of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), has spent $3,634,807 over the past decade funding research that involves getting mon...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoScientists say they’re close to producing new “super varieties” of wheat that will resist a virulent fungus while boosting yields up to 15 percent, potentially easing a deadly threat to the world’s food su...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA Chinese ratings house has accused the United States of defaulting on its massive debt, state media said Friday, a day after Beijing urged Washington to put its fiscal house in order. "In our opinion, t...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAmerica's military alliance with Europe — the cornerstone of U.S. security policy for six decades — faces a "dim, if not dismal" future, U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates said Friday in a blunt valedicto...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoToyota Motor Corp. forecast that it could lose more than $1 billion in profits in the current fiscal year because of disruptions from the tsunami and earthquake that ravaged Japan in March. Toyota release...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA U.N. human rights official is calling for "immediate, impartial" investigations over reports of attacks by armed forces of Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara against civilians in areas known to supp...
- posted by angola3news at Angola 3 News - 17 hours agoThe A3 Coalition is also sad to announce the death of Herman's brother, Leon Williams Jr. who died unexpectedly at the age of 52 of a massive heart attack on June 6th. The family will have a small service ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoThe Aquarius satellite will measure the salinity of the world's oceans to see how changes may be linked to future climate.
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 17 hours ago[image: Helicopter gunships] Syrian helicopter gunships fired up machineguns to disperse a huge pro-democracy protest in the town of Maarat al-Numaan on Friday, witness said, in the first report use of ai...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 18 hours agoSwiss Politician Lukas Reimann: Swiss People Oppose IMF, World Bank and The Bilderberg Group!
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 18 hours agoEarlier in the week many of his were chuckling in resignation when it was announced that Indiana corporate shill and reflexive reactionary Evan Bayh-- also well as paid Fox contributor-- is going to work ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 18 hours agoBilderberg Security Assaults EU Members of Parliament Kurt Nimmo Infowars.com June 10, 2011 Italian politician, member of the Northern League, and member of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Li...
- posted by Amy Enchelmeyer at Discovery News - Top Stories - 18 hours agoThis week was filled with out-of-this-world science news. There was even a rumor about a secret base on Mars.
- posted by Tracy Staedter at Discovery News - Top Stories - 18 hours agoI didn't expect the abundance small revelations sprinkled throughout this weekend of prototyping.
- posted by Lori Cuthbert at Discovery News - Top Stories - 18 hours agoDiscovery News has a new-look navigation, and a boatload of new ideas, just for you. Read all about it.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 18 hours agoAdding two genes raises the nutritional value of the cow's milk.
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 19 hours agoThe CMS Collaboration has published a new paper that also answers the question whether the Earth is going to be swallowed by a man-made black hole. You can be sure that everything is fine and the Earth...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoSyrian helicopter gunships fired machineguns to disperse a large pro-democracy protest in the town of Maarat al-Numaan on Friday, witnesses said, in the first reported use of air power to quell protests ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoResidents in a small mountain town are on high alert after a pack of 'bloodthirsty' dogs killed 100 animals. The killings started in late March and animal corpses have been found over a wide area of mount...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA meteorite that exploded above Canada 11 years ago has provided strong evidence that life's building blocks came from space. Fragments of the rock that landed on Tagish Lake, British Columbia, yielded a ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoWe debunk the myths about what makes this vehicle the fastest, street-legal, electric drag car in the world.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 20 hours agoGreat video! Played for the US Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on Thursday, on implementation of the Declaration the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Produced by Ryan Red Corn, Osage, and Dallas...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at Wallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 20 hours ago[image: Chicas lindas y chicos guapos (juntos, pero no revueltos)][image: Chicas lindas y chicos guapos (juntos, pero no revueltos)] [image: Chicas lindas y chicos guapos (juntos, pero no revueltos)] [imag...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoA short while ago I posted the following in the Open Thread: I see the Guardian is going balls deep over the Palin emails. They've even got a dedicated Twitter account about it, FFS. And if something is bi...
- posted by derekshowerman at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 20 hours agoBy Duane Craig Remediated with Oxygenation A contaminated property in Salisbury, North Carolina, moves another step closer to being remediated and was recently declared “low risk” by the public relations ...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 20 hours agoI have been dismayed by the plight of bees for quite a while, as well as the complicity of the US government which appears to operate under the assumption that Bayer, producer of the insecticides that are ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWhen an ancient three-barrelled cannon was discovered by schoolchildren, museum officials would have known they had stumbled on a rare find. But now, 40 years after the discovery of the unique weapon, they...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 20 hours ago[image: Fukushima workers wear protective suits to protect them from the radiation, but some of the radiation still gets through and makes its way into the workers' bodies, causing cell and tissue damage...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoMilk gets a clean bill of health even from cows grazing from flood-contaminated soils.
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoEven with our earliest ancestors, red may have been symbolized danger.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA blogger who has become an internet sensation with her tales of the Syrian uprising could in fact be an Edinburgh-based hoaxer. Amina Arraf won support for her outspoken criticism of the Syrian regime af...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA woman has been awarded a staggering $95 million in compensation in a sexual harassment case against her former employers - believed to be America's highest ever payout. Ashley Alford, in her mid 20s, wo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAfter pleading for life on his knees, an unarmed man is shot at point blank range by a military police officer before being left to bleed to death in the street. In the footage, a plain-clothed man grabs...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 21 hours agoMacleans updates it's 1997 list ranking Canada's Best PMs, and produces the following top 10: 1. Wilf 2. Johnny Mac 3. The Lyon 4. Mikey B 5. PET 6. JC 7. Uncle Louis 8. Robbie B 9. Lyin' Brian 10. The Chi...
- posted by *C* at The Web (Untangled) - 21 hours agoThey Shot Him 60 Times. Jose Guerena joined the Marines in 2002, serving two tours in Iraq in 2003 and 2005. A couple weeks ago [May 5, 2011] in Tucson, AZ, Jose had just worked an overnight shift and w...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 21 hours ago[image: Main agricultural water management systems that climate change is expected to impact. Red: snow melt systems; yellow: river deltas; brown: semi-arid/arid tropics; green: humid tropics; purple: te...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 21 hours agoIn the immediate wake of the Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdown, German Chancellor Angela Merkel sprung into action, rescinding her decision to extend the operation of her own country's nuclear power p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoJust three months ago Japan was plunged into chaos after a cataclysmic earthquake sent a merciless tsunami crashing through towns and cities up and down the east coast. The unforgiving tide of water oblit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe first hurricane of the season, churning off the Pacific coast of Mexico, has all the ingredients to keep going strong, NASA satellite observations show. Strong thunderstorms are the life's blood of tr...
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 21 hours agoMy beef with Richard Black, repeated in more posts than I care to remember, is simple. He has become an advocate, not a reporter. I am not a scientist, but was once a BBC producer and reporter - who became...
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 21 hours agoThe notorious pirate had a few gruesome tricks up his sleeve, excavations show.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 22 hours ago*Wall Street's monster is off the ranch* Stunned and bitter after his carefully crafted image as a "serious" public servant has been shattered, Paul Ryan has been flailing angrily. This week he's even fli...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoMore than 70 students from Horwang School in Bangkok were hospitalised on Friday morning after suffering from symptoms of food poisoning, including diarrhoea and vomiting. Vibhavadi Hospital director Prom...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoPerth parents are being warned to watch for signs of measles in their children because of fears four infected people may have spread the highly contagious disease at several locations, including two hospit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe Health Ministry said Friday the girl from Prey Veng province died June 7 of respiratory complications. Cambodia has now had 16 cases, and 14 victims have died. Its previous annual high was four deaths ...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 22 hours agoOops sorry. There goes my potty mouth. I keep looking at that title and thinking that I should change it, but I honestly can't think of any more appropriate sentiment...so there it remains. I have been ...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoThis dinosaur may be pint-sized, but it was still a predator.
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoAnother dose of anguish about the U.S. economic recovery sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average below 12000, pointing to a sixth straight weekly decline that would be blue chips longest slump since 2002. T...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoVietnam has said it will hold live-fire exercises in the South China Sea amid escalating tensions with China over disputed waters. Vietnam warned vessels to stay out of the area off its central coast when...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoChina has accused Vietnam of "gravely violating" its sovereignty in an escalating row over disputed waters in the South China Sea. Beijing said Vietnam had endangered Chinese sailors' lives and warned it ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoSyrian state television announced Friday that the military launched an operation to retake the rebellious northern border town of Jisr Al-Shugur. Meanwhile, Syrian refugees and opposition activists who f...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoFour new areas in northern Japan have been added to the list of places affected by radiation originating from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, authorities said Friday. Three of the four are in the Ry...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe Bahrain Grand Prix will not go ahead after organizers said Friday that they had abandoned plans to re-schedule the race later this year. Bahrain were to host the opening race of the 2011 Formula One s...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoAt least 17 people were killed Friday as fighting raged in the western Libyan city of Misrata where forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi attempted to enter from the west and south. More than 60 others were i...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoFour more deaths have been confirmed by German health officials Friday bringing the total number of European deaths from an E. coli outbreak to 31. All but one were in Germany. The number of people infec...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe mixed signals regarding the economy's health are taking a toll. Americans are growing increasingly doubtful about direction of the US economy, according to the latest* survey* from business-advisory fi...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA bonded laborer named Haresh in West Bengal, India, once described to me how he took a loan of approximately $110 from the local landowner to get married to his beloved wife, Sarika. Two decades later, ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoI have been awarded a golden ticket to the heart of Silicon Valley: the Thiel Fellowship. The catch? For two years, I cannot be enrolled as a full-time student at an academic institution. For me, that's no...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoSo, individual Gmail accounts have been the victim of a Chinese hack-attack. As ever, we’ll never know for sure who was responsible, but you don’t need to read too closely between the lines of Google’s blo...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoLife Cycles film raises the bar for extreme-sports movie making.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 23 hours agoIn case you hadn't noticed, Iraq is back to square one. The Maliki government is widely regarded as the most corrupt in recent memory - corrupt, brutal and murderous. Disaffected Sunni and the Shia led...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 23 hours ago[image: Gates blasts] America's military association with Europe — the cornerstone of U.S. security rule for six decades — faces a "dim, if not dismal" future, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Fr...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 23 hours agoAmerica has a huge drug problem - a prescription drug problem. And it's one that's flourishing in the Republican heartland. *The Guardian* tracked down a Kentucky guy, Chad, who drove 1,600 miles overni...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day ago3 Iraqi officials assassinated: "Three government officials were among four people killed Thursday in separate attacks in Baghdad, Iraqi Interior Ministry officials told CNN. "
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoBlagojevich corruption case goes to jury: "Federal jurors heard closing arguments Thursday at the retrial of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, accused of public corruption, including trying to peddle the...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoOfficial: Cartels use cash, sex at border: "Mexican drug cartels have used cash and sexual favors as tools to corrupt U.S. border and customs agents, an inspector general investigation has found. "
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoAlaska to release Palin e-mails: "More than 24,000 pages of e-mails relating to Sarah Palin's term as governor are scheduled to be released Friday by the state of Alaska. "
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoImagine. The sun has long gone down. It's a warm evening, about 85F. Then, within 20-minutes, the temperature shoots up almost 20 degrees to 102F. WTF? Exactly. This happened in Wichita, Kansas ye...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoCasey Anthony back in court: "It is unclear if the illness that halted Casey Anthony's murder trial will delay the trial Friday morning. "
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 1 day agoStephen Duckett (AKA Cookie Monster) has raised a stir by suggesting some politically connected individuals receive preferential treatment in Alberta's Health Care system, and are able to jump the queue. ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoAccording to outgoing US defense secretary Robert Gates, the US is getting tired of carrying the load for its European allies. Gates, in a moment of abject hilarity, said the US has a "dwindling appetite...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoFeral cats can cover hundreds of acres, while house cats are found to sleep or sit still most of the time.
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoThe claim of the CDF Collaboration that they have observed a new particle similar to a Z'-boson near 150 GeV decaying to 2 jets and produced together with a W-boson was just dismissed by their colleagues a...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) activists shout slogans as they hold portraits of India's ruling Congress party President Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during a protest against hike in ...
- posted by Emad Hanna at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe 530-megawatt plant is expected to debut in Turkey in 2015.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: The dry riverbed of the Loire near the Anjou-Bretagne bridge in Ancenis, western France, May 2011. In France, the months of March and May were the hottest for more than a century, while England a...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago Speacial Rapporteur James AnayaBy Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ WASHINGTON -- The US Senate Committee on Indian Affairs conducted a controversial hearing on the D...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoAn overwhelming majority of Americans don't like our involvement in the bombing campaign against Libya but whether you think that what looks like the congressional wrist slap goes far enough, the resoluti...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoA slightly enhanced version of my recent post about Brigette DePape is running at The Mark: Why Brigette DePape's Actions Were Heroic. I had assumed The Mark was inundated with DePape-themed essays, but it...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Reno Sparks Indian Johnny Bonta and his son in law were beaten with a crowbar and baseball bats* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ FERNLEY, Nevada -- The attackers in a ...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 1 day ago[image: Photobucket] Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGermany has determined that locally-grown bean sprouts are the cause of the European E. coli outbreak that has killed 29 and made ill nearly 3,000. The head of Germany's national disease control centre, R...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWichita has been roasted by a rare weather phenomenon known as a 'heat burst' in which temperatures rose an oven-blasting 17F in just 20 minutes. At 12.22am on Thursday morning, the temperature at the Kan...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 1 day agoI confess, my best friend Lu and her family are here from Utah. So excited! I confess it cracks me up how my husband and Lu's husband will seem invested in a conversation and then suddenly one of them will...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoElectricity companies today warned thousands of homes across the Southwest could be left without power if a huge wildfire in Arizona hits two key transmission lines. Firefighters working round the clock i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoVolcanic ash from an eruption in southern Chile caused further flight cancellations across South America and prompted organizers of a regional summit of economy ministers and central bankers to delay their...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe massive heathland fire in Dorset has been put out, after nearly 200 firefighters tackled the fierce blaze threatening homes in the area. Residents living near Upton Heath, in Poole, Dorset, were put o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAnother baby dolphin has been found dead on a South Mississippi beach. The three-and-a-half foot long dolphin was discovered Thursday on the beach between Nicholson and Gulf View in Long Beach. According...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMANILA, Philippines — Passing boats rescued 27 fishermen Friday from stormy waters churned up by a tropical storm in the Philippines that has left at least six people dead and 11 missing. Philippine coas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago[image: Link]Five parched counties are officially suffering from drought after an exceptionally dry spring. But despite the drought classification for Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, parts of Bedfordshire,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoEUGENE, Ore. (KMTR) – The bubonic plague is an illness dating back to the middle ages, the Oregon Trail included, but really has yet to surface in modern day. That is, until now. The fourth report since J...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA contractor drilling under the street behind the YMCA hit a natural gas line at about 2:30 p.m., according to Duluth Assistant Fire Chief Erik Simonson. A natural gas leak forced the evacuation of hundr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNANCHANG - About 20 people were trapped after their homes collapsed in rain-triggered floods early Friday in East China's Jiangxi province, the local government said. Most of these villagers, all from Xiu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA leaky flange at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station spilled 75 gallons of sulfuric acid at the seaside plant last month, according to hazardous materials spill report published by the California Emerg...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJAIPUR: Two persons were killed and several others were injured in and around Jaipur following a heavy dust storm and squall in the wee hours of Thursday. The Met department attributed the dust storm and...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe twin Voyager probes are entering interstellar space, but they're experiencing some surprises along the way.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFancy moving to a sparkly new office that looks like a spaceship, functions as its own source of power and has a café so big that it can seat 3,000 people? Apple CEO Steve Jobs has presented new plans for...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBarack Obama has come under fire for extending a formal invitation to a shamed African dictator who has ruthlessly plundered billions of dollars from his own country. The U.S. President is today having a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe cost of the U.S. campaign in Libya is set to exceed the $750 million Pentagon estimate set out in March, according to a leaked Department of Defence Memo. The 'eyes-only' DoD dossier said the U.S. had...
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 1 day agoSince Britain joined the EU, a deluge of laws have been enacted that have curtailed our freedoms and have ceded power to the faceless, unelected and unaccountable European Commission. The BBC website chart...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA heavily pregnant newlywed woman killed her Air Force husband by pushing him out of a 17th floor window, it has been reported. Joshua Hilberling, 23, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, had allegedly packed his bags a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHe has been accused of contributing to the death of their beloved son and brother and the family wanted answers. Researcher George Rekers has been accused by the family of Kirk Murphy - who hanged himself...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA police officer allegedly shot dead his troubled son after the 17-year-old attacked him with a hunting knife. Lieutenant Eric Schmitz was being treated for his injuries in hospital last night after alleg...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHillary Clinton has swiftly denied rumours that she is set to quit as Secretary of State, after it was reported that she was considering taking on a top banking job. Mrs Clinton has publicly said before t...
- Teenage girl killed and four others wounded in boardwalk shooting at New York beach - 10th June 2011
posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA teenage girl was killed and four others wounded after gunmen opened fire at a group sitting on a bench by a New York City beach. The shootings by two gunmen happened during an altercation just before 5:3... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA convicted rapist on the run for four years has been caught just hours after an appeal on BBC1’s Crimewatch Roadshow. Turkish national Tolgay Istek was one of the country’s most wanted men after he skip...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoImage Victim: Brian Coles was one of three men found dead in 1994. A prisoner serving life for a murder in 1994 has gone on trial for three more killings in the same year. Robin Ligus, 59, is already in j...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRomanians living in Britain send home nearly £500,000 every day, official figures revealed last night. A total of £41million left the UK for the Eastern European country over a three-month period, said th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe psychic who sparked a massive police hunt for a mass grave has been revealed as a 48-year-old grandmother who says she has had visions all her life. The woman, who would only be identified as Angel, s...
- Url movie: http://youtu.be/b0AlA0JykVA *Have a good weekend*. I go joining our village's yearly FIESTA! Next week more... John
- posted by Papani at DeadBanksterSociety - 1 day ago*From Mike Krieger of KAM LP* *The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum - even enc...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 1 day ago* Naples * There is LOW unemployment in Spain. Most of the so-called Spanish unemployed have jobs in the 'black economy'. This might explain why Spain does not have major riots. In Spain the 'black econom...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoBloomberg, dozens of other outlets and my fellow gangster in Mafia Wars :-) Darcy Nelson have informed your humble correspondent that Australia is planning to shoot a portion of its 1.2 million camels. ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*"At sundown, when the day's loafing was done, I generally repaired to the village store with a quid of cut plug in my cheek, and spent the evening sullenly spitting on my bluchers and cursing the Adminis...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA U.N. resolution justifies the targeting of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, a senior NATO military official with operational knowledge of the Libya mission told CNN Thursday. Asked by CNN whether Gadhafi...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIncreased tenant demand and low levels of rental property coming onto the market pushed rents higher in the three months to April, according to the latest RICS Residential Lettings Survey. The RICS said ...
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