- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 minute ago"Somebody, after all, had to make a start. What we wrote and said is also believed by many others. They just don't dare express themselves as we did." - Sophie Scholl When you hear the word "Nazi" don't...
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US politicians are risking a downgrade to America's credit rating unless they reach an agreement to raise the country's legal borrowing limit, two of the world's biggest rating agencies have warned. The o... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 25 minutes ago
Britain's economic recovery remains fragile and more quantitative easing could yet be needed if deflation becomes a risk, BoE policymaker Paul Fisher said on Tuesday. Speaking a day ahead of the release o... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 26 minutes ago
*Chet Huntley's farewell to The Huntley-Brinkley Report (Oct. 29, 1956-July 31, 1970), and David Brinkley's farewell to Chet* My goodness, it's more than 40 years now since Chet Huntley made this famous ... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 26 minutes ago
I have never been more desperate to explain and more hopeful for your understanding of any single fact than this: The protests in Greece concern all of you directly. What is going on in Athens at the mome... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 26 minutes ago
European leaders have been urged to scrap plans for a second Greek bail-out – as the Athens government wins a critical vote of confidence in parliament. Leading London-based think tank Open Europe has clai... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 26 minutes ago
A germ that causes centuries-old scarlet fever has mutated into a new strain more infectious and toxic for young children. So far one girl has died - the first in 10 years - and two boys have suffered com... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 26 minutes ago
Amr Moussa, who is a leading candidate to be Egypt's next president, broke with the international consensus that Col Gaddafi must step down unconditionally and said there should be a ceasefire and peace ... - posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 hour agoFrom ... guess which piece of birdshit-catcher. The usual "police morale is low" bullshit. A sample: The situation has worsened with each new allegation of police brutality and little has been done to res...
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Last night I woke from a dream about fishing...and I knew immediately why. I had seen a brief, grainy, black-and-white flashback in "The Corporation" (58 minutes in, if you want to watch) from some unspecif... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
When did the IMF learn about the economy? That's what people around the world should be asking as the IMF presents its latest assessment of the fiscal and economic prospects for nations around the world l... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
On June 3rd, 2009 German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, while addressing a crowd in Berlin, rebuked the European Central bank and counterparts in Britain for having gone too far in fighting the financial crisi... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
When towering financial institutions fail, an economy that can fall back on fish, energy, clean water and the human need for wild places will survive. That’s what Iceland learned in the wake of its dramati... - posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 hours agoIn radio astronomy, the bigger the telescope, the better. And the next big Chinese telescope is expected to blow the competition out of the water.
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And just imagine, this was before the news of Jon Huntsman's entry into the fray! (Jon Huntsman? Do any U.S. voters outside Utah even recognize the name?) *Jon Huntsman to seek Republican nomination for ... - posted by Geezer Power at Home Nature Report - 3 hours ago
Click pic to enlarge A coleague just resently recieved this in the mail from the future CEO of this company. We're excited about moving forward on this and anticipate putting food on the table on a ... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou's government has survived a confidence vote in Parliament - gaining more than 151 votes. Papandreou called the vote to stop an internal party revolt and help him pas... - posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at Wallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 6 hours ago
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Monday 20 June 2011 by: Henry A. Giroux, Truthout | News Analysis *The inability to identify with others was unquestionably the most important psychological condition for the fact that something like Au... - posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoOn Sunday, CNN reported on a huge Marine war exercise dubbed Exercise Mailed Fist. “The exercise is designed to test the capability of every type of Marine Corps aircraft, including MV-22 Ospreys and F/A...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoDisastrous. Unstoppable. Historic. Unprecedented. All words used to describe what city, county and state officials warn is an imminent assault on all residents of the Souris River Valley. The highest flow...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoGov. Rick Perry announced he had added legislation that would make it illegal for TSA agents to engage in “intrusive touching” at airports security checkpoints without probable cause to the list of items f...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoRadioactive tritium has leaked from three-quarters of U.S. commercial nuclear power sites, often into groundwater from corroded, buried piping, an Associated Press investigation shows. The number and seve...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoIf you “park and ride” along SEPTA Regional Rail lines, it could be a much more expensive trip than you expected. An exclusive CBS 3 I-Team investigation reveals that since March 12th, riders have had ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoArizona Sheriff Paul Babeu said the Obama administration’s decision to extend the deployment of 1,200 U.S. National Guard troops along the U.S. border with Mexico until Sept. 30 is “pandering” and that tho...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoFor more than two years, we have witnessed the economic demise of several European countries. This soon led to the financial community systematically assessing the health of several peripheral southern Eur...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*European stocks rose* early Tuesday and the euro stabilized versus the Swiss franc on hopes that euro zone officials will find a way to prevent a Greek default. Pressures to avoid bankruptcy intensified ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoJames Richard Verone of North Carolina spent his whole life playing by the rules and staying out of trouble. Having worked as a delivery man for Coca Cola for 17 years, Verone was known as a hard worker an...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours ago*LGBT folk and people of a liberal persuasion are discovering that support for modest LGBT legislative progress is the cheapest bone right-of-center Dems can throw us while pursuing their "centrist" agenda...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 7 hours ago** *Who gains from the Arab Spring? * The Arab Spring has weakened and divided Tunisia, Egypt and a number of other Moslem countries. *Israel gains. * The Arab Spring has increased debt in the Arab w...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoNeed a nap? Find a hammock. Research shows you'll fall asleep faster.
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoOfficials are warning of an outbreak of scarlet fever among children in Hong Kong. There have been more than 400 cases of the disease this year, including the death of a six-year-old last month. Initial...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA young emperor penguin, normally found in the Antarctic, has turned up on a New Zealand beach. It is a rare event, the first confirmed sighting of an Emperor penguin in New Zealand in 44 years. "I saw ...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoYou just lived through a beautifully subtle celestial event: the moment of summer solstice.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoThe discoveries on Luzon Island increase the number of native mammals known from that island from 42 to 49.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoFifty-six percent of dishwashers tested positive for potentially harmful fungi.
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 10 hours agoAn Open Letter To Councillor Josh Matlow « All Fired Up In The Big Smoke There's nothing that says "balance" is sacrosanct. When one side of an argument is based on facts, reflection and careful considerat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Papua, Indonesia at a depth of 51.9 km (32.3 miles), the quake hit at 16:45:07 UTC Tuesday 21st June 2011. The epicenter was 137 km (85 miles) SSW of Jayapura, Papua, I...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 10 hours agoLONDON, UK, June 21, 2011 (ENS) - The oceans are at high risk of entering a phase of extinction of marine species unprecedented in human history, a panel of international marine experts warns in a repor...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 11 hours agoWe have all seen some amazing cake pops and for the longest time I thought they were way beyond my skill level, until I decided to make these. These aren't supposed to be perfect, and so they were a great...
- Don't Worry Be Happy - Smiling Dog Captured in Photograph with a wacky cartoon Grin - 21st June 2011
posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoWhen the person taking this picture said, 'Smile for the camera,' they probably were only expecting to see one set of gnashers. But thanks to his unexpected human-like expression of happiness, this glee... - posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoThe US Air Force, air demonstration team, The Thunderbirds, is going green, sort of. Last month the squadron introduced biofuel in the form of a 50-50 blend of conventional jet fuel and the rest a fue...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*by Noah* When last we left Newtie, he appeared to be looking at Michele “I’m bad. I’m Certified & Palin Says I’m Qualified” Bachmann in a Weineristic kinda way. To be more specific, we asked our readers...
- posted by Emad Hanna at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoAfter breaking the world record for the smallest stop-motion animation, Nokia attempts to set the opposite record.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoTwo police officers had to be air-lifted to safety after a rescue brought them dangerously close to the edge of the falls.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 21 km (13 miles), the quake hit at 16:25:07 UTC Tuesday 21st June 2011. The epicenter was 96 km (59 miles) South of Padang, Su...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSpecial Note: We apologize for the confusion regarding this post; what we were meaning to get across was that this erroneous mainstream media article was attempting to blame Lulzsec for the hacking, but Lu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a six-year-old boy was knocked down and killed. The man, from Huddersfield, is to be questioned by police over O...
- posted by killing Mother at killing Mother - 12 hours ago*Summer rain* *Pours down like a waterfall* *Seeping into eager cracks* *Quenching the eternal thirst* In the Northern Hemisphere, today is the Summer Solstice. I woke up early this morning to salute the ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA woman was seriously hurt Monday after being attacked by an aggressive deer in her own yard in southeast B.C., police say. The woman was taking her dogs out when a deer came onto her property and stompe...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoChina began diversifying away from the US dollar in earnest in the first four months of this year, most likely by buying far more European government debt than US dollar assets, according to estimates from...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe Government's sentencing changes have sparked controversy, but prison reform plans are about more than just numbers. Kenneth Clarke wants to fix a system that fails on rehabilitation – partly because ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMore than half a million more middle-aged people will develop hay fever over the next decade, as a surge in late-onset allergies baffles scientists. Experts say more and more adults are suddenly finding t...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 12 hours agoJust two simple questions this morning. 1. Which continent is not essential for feeding mankind? 2. Which continent is still not beset by the impacts of cyclical floods and droughts? Bonus Question ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe Fitch credit ratings agency has said that if commercial lenders roll over their loans to Greece, it will deem the country to be in "default". As Greece awaits further bail-out money from the EU and In...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMarine life is under severe threat from global warming, pollution and habitat loss, with a high risk of "major extinctions" according to a panel of experts. These are the conclusions of a distinguished g...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoBritish-based researchers claim they may be just a decade away from perfecting a way to persuade the heart to rejuvenate – a process thought to be impossible just five years ago. That means that when a ...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoABout 40 photos are enough to create an interactive, 3-D image.
- posted by Saladin at A Voice In The Wilderness - 13 hours ago*Health Freedom Alliance* 41Share Is the world’s e.coli scare the Osama Bin Laden of food? Europe’s e.coli outbreak was traced to multiple produce, then organic bean sprouts, then not, then settled adama...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 13 hours agoAround the midnight, the Greek Parliament will vote on confidence in Papandreou's new socialist government: it contains a new finance minister, a guy who almost managed to bring Greece into bankruptcy ju...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoAll-electric vehicles have been ruled too slow, but the Pope's gas-guzzling Mercedes is on its way out.
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoAn epitaph on the tombstone of an ancient gladiator may be the oldest evidence of a ref's bad call.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoIn what is considered a crazy plan to slow desertification, countries across Africa are planting a wall of Acacia trees.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoThe recent fast global decline of ocean health points to a level of marine die-off similar to the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum.
- posted by Cristen Conger at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoAlthough its new mega-structure is intended to use alternative energy and revitalize green spaces, Apple might have bitten off more than it can chew.
- posted by derekshowerman at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 13 hours agoby Duane Craig Lake Tahoe erosion due to human development? It is a telling and sometimes sad fact that no matter where we humans go we wreak havoc with the environment. Most of the time it isn’t intenti...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: The Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant surrounded by Missouri River floodwaters, 14 June 2011. The direction of river flow is indicated by the arrow. japanquakereport.com] By Jeff Donn, Associated...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 13 hours agoFrom South Lebanon via Queens with Hate… When Hanan met Peter: " Brigitte Gabriel Hanan Qahwaji, better known as Brigitte Gabriel in the Islamophobesphere has been exposed yet again. We wrote about Brigi...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 14 hours agoDog Sentenced to Death by Stoning: " A Jerusalem rabbinical court sentenced a wandering dog to death. I didn’t know incarnation was a part of Jewish belief? Imagine if Muslims had done this? (Hat tip: Jack...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 14 hours agoLulzSec teams up with Anonymous: "Anonymous is more hard-line, taking a stand on the WikiLeaks issue earlier this year by attacking payment companies that blocked donations to Bradley Manning, the accused do...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 14 hours agoGa. immigration law heads to court: "Supporters and critics of Georgia's controversial new immigration law will square off in federal court Monday. "
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Share of U.S. Income, 1917-2008. Growing share of income for the rich: Inequality in the U.S. has has grown steadily since the 1970s, following a flat period after World War II. In 2008, the weal...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 14 hours ago19-year-old arrested in Sony hack: "A teenager has been arrested near London in connection with the hacking of Sony, London's Metropolitan Police said Tuesday. "
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Damaged Administration Office Building at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 29 March 2011. TEPCO] By Takao Yamada, Expert Senior Writer, Mainichi Japan 20 June 2011 […] One figure who...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 14 hours agoFadi Quran: Netanyahu’s lie to Congress exposed by June 5 protests: "When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to a joint session of Congress last month, he proclaimed proudly that “only a democr...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 14 hours agoElectronic Intifada on the US Boat to Gaza: "I have a detailed look at the US Boat to Gaza’s efforts to break the Israeli naval blockade later this month as part of the biggest planned flotilla to Gaza yet. ...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 14 hours agoUN report debunks Israel’s Naksa propaganda: "Immediately after the Israeli military reportedly killed dozens of unarmed demonstrators in the occupied-Golan Heights on June 15, Israel’s propaganda machine we...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 15 hours agoTime for a new one. Take aim... Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 15 hours agoFrom the Telegraph: "BBC apology over suggestion that Norris McWhirter was a fascist" "David Baddiel and Alan Davies discussion about Norris McWhirter on Radio Five Live was in breach of the BBC's editoria...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 15 hours agoNot sure if this was mentioned in the comments, but ex-Panorama journalist Tom Mangold unloaded on his former employer in Sunday's Independent: Primark's objections were investigated by the BBC's internal ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 15 hours agoMichael Mann and 5 other, less infamous would-be "scientists" have just published a paper about the hockey stick "scientific" method applied to the sea level: Climate related sea-level variations over the...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoI was especially glad I've been taking my Rhodiola Force 300, which purports to help you feel more energetic and improve your mood, mental alertness, memory and physical endurance but was recommended to m...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 15 hours agoThe best way to think about the Liberal leadership race is like those velodrome cycling races you see at the Olympics. The gun sounds and two cyclists crawl around the track, quietly jockeying for positi...
- posted by *C* at The Web (Untangled) - 15 hours agoBy Paul Craig Roberts While we were not watching, conspiracy theory has undergone Orwellian redefinition. A “conspiracy theory” no longer means an event explained by a conspiracy. Instead, it now means a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA 19-year-old suspected of being a mastermind behind notorious international computer hacking group LulzSec has been arrested in Essex, after a joint operation by the FBI and Scotland Yard. It comes just...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoA rare genetic mutation causes mammals -- and now fish -- to develop muscles that are twice the normal size.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoHackers have brought down the website of the Serious Organised Crime Agency, which targets organised crime in Britain and overseas. Lulz Security, a loosely-aligned hacker group, has claimed responsibility...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA nuclear reactor in southeastern South Korea went offline on Tuesday because of a glitch in the power transmission line, a state-run nuclear power company said. Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co (KHNP) said...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Christchurch, New Zealand at a depth of 10.3 km (6.4 miles), the quake hit at 10:34:22 UTC Tuesday 21st June 2011. The epicenter was 7 km (4 miles) From Christchurch, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 16 km (9.9 miles), the quake hit at 08:49:40 UTC Tuesday 21st June 2011. The epicenter was 113 km (70 miles) From Mito, H...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoA RussAir Tu-134 aircraft burst into flames on making an apparent emergency landing in northern Russia.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoQantas airlines has cancelled all flights in and out of Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra as ash from a Chilean volcano once again moves into Australian airspace. The cloud, created by the eruption of the P...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA number of people have been injured after rioters attacked homes in east Belfast overnight. Police say more than 100 Protestant teenagers and men threw rocks, bottles and bricks at Catholic properties i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA passenger jet crashed in heavy fog and burst into flames late Monday on a highway in northwestern Russia, just short of a runway whose fog lights had failed, killing 44 people, officials said. Eight peo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA new earthquake-producing fault has been discovered in California - to the surprise of scientists who thought they had found all of the state’s seismic danger spots. The Polaris line, at only 22 miles lo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Health officials in northern Utah say they've confirmed five measles cases in Cache County. The Bear River Heath Department confirmed its first case in early June in a child believed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA fire has broken out at the Ina oil refinery in Sisak early this morning (Mon), daily 24 Sata writes. Twenty-metre high flames created thick clouds of smoke that spread throughout the neighbouring area. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoHundreds of firefighters continue to battle a wildfire on Monday in Central California that has burned nearly eight square miles of grassland. The fire started at the McDonald-Anticline Oil Field in Kern ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoAs Britain prepares itself for a massive solar flare that could knock out the national grid within the next two years, a breakthrough by scientists may at least minimise any damage caused. A team at Georg...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA Japanese supercomputer has snatched the title of the world's fastest machine, ending China's brief reign at the top after six months. The K supercomputer, built by the Fujitsu Company, is as fast as one ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA nuclear plant was inches away from being engulfed by the bloated Missouri River after several levees in the area failed to hold back its surging waters, raising fears it could become America's Fukushima....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoHacker groups believed to be behind a breach of the systems of Sony and CIA have vowed to unite against world governments. LulzSec enlisted the help of the group known as Anonymous in their cybercampaign ...
- World's oceans in 'shocking' state say scientists as they warn of marine extinction - 20th June 2011
posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe world's oceans are facing an extinction crisis as the result of a range of human impacts from over-fishing to climate change, scientists warned today. A preliminary report from an international panel ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe Gulf of Mexico’s hypoxic zone is predicted to be the largest ever recorded due to extreme flooding of the Mississippi River this spring, according to an annual forecast by a team of NOAA-supported scie...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA record-setting dead zone is predicted to occur in the Gulf of Mexico and expected to kill bottom-dwelling fish and other marine life over a significant portion of the seafloor this summer following the r...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA mother who shocked America by drowning her five children in the bathtub may be freed by the end of the year, according to her lawyer. Andrea Yates systematically murdered her children, aged between six m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoSuspects could be identified within minutes of committing a crime thanks to new technology developed by forensics experts. The portable, high-speed equipment uses specially developed rapid profiling techn...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoOne in five men accused of grooming underage girls for sex is Asian, according to a damning report. It found that many more British children 'than thought' are falling into the clutches of sexual predator...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoDavid Cameron will today ditch plans to halve jail terms for offenders... after complaining his Lib Dem Coalition partners are stopping him being as tough as he wants to be. The Premier will humiliate Dep...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThis was the heartbreaking moment when a 12-year-old boy confronted the terrible loss of his little brother in a hit-and-run tragedy. As police stepped up their hunt for the driver who killed six-year-old ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck Santa Cruz Islands at a depth of 13.5 km (8.4 miles), the quake hit at 02:04:15 UTC Tuesday 21st June 2011. The epicenter was 93 km (57 miles) SSW of Lata, Santa Cruz I...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 22 hours ago*Bouazizi, whose story turns out to be fake.* The 'Syrian Gay Girl blogger' turned out to be an American fake. (Syrian Gay Girl Blog Revealed As Fake Had News Agencies Fooled) On 17 June 2011 the BBC repo...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 23 hours agoPhoto courtesy: Dano via TreeHugger I'm sure your gag reflexes are in full effect right now and they should be. This is a weird one. A Japanese researcher has come up with an artificial meat that's made f...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*"I don't know, this game passed me by somewhere."* *-- the retiring grizzled veteran Stuffy, to Biff Burns* Last night we began a weeklong march through the second act of the Original Broadway Cast recor...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMax Melitzer, who pushed his possessions around Salt Lake City in a shopping trolley, has been left a "significant" amount of money by his brother, who died of cancer, said the detective, David Lundberg. ...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 1 day agoJust how bad does frack sand mining suck and blow? You aren't going to believe your eyes. It's the motherlode of fracking impacts. Read about it here: Frack sand mining doesn't just suck, it blows
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTreasury ministers have admitted that the Government is drawing up contingency plans for a Greek bankruptcy after being warned by a former foreign secretary that the euro “cannot last”. Jack Straw, the f...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ * * *Conspiracy Theory* *By paul craig roberts (about the author)* OpEdNews.com While we were not watching, conspiracy theory has undergone Orwellian redefinition. A "...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAir Chief Marshal Sir Simon Bryant has told MPs that intense air operations in Afghanistan and the Middle East are placing a “huge” demand on equipment and personnel. In a briefing paper delivered to s...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTwo miles from the cow pasture where the Wright Brothers learned to fly the first airplanes, military researchers are at work on another revolution in the air: shrinking unmanned drones, the kind that fire...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTwo influential Republican senators said Sunday they oppose any effort by House Republicans to cut funding for U.S. participation in the Libya military mission. The comments by conservative Sens. John Mc...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPreface: I studied global warming in the 1980s at a top university. My environmental credentials are solid by any measure. I have no dog in the climate debate, other than to do what is best for the people ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJust days after Pacific Gas and Electric lamented the ongoing and widespread theft of copper wire from its Antioch power poles, the utility is now revealing that a particularly brazen thief – or thieves – ...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoCongress waited for Anthony Weiner to say he's leaving -- and now it's waiting for him to clean out his desk. Although the randy rep. announced Thursday that he was quitting after seven terms, he still...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHundreds of Brazilian soldiers and police officers have swooped on a crime-ridden slum this morning as part of an operation to rid Rio De Janeiro of gangs ahead of the 2014 World Cup. A group of marines...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe stalling of the US recovery raises big, scary questions. After a recession, this economy usually gets people back to work quickly. Not this time. Progress is so slow, the issue is not so much when Amer...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA Japanese computer has taken first place on the Top 500 supercomputer list, ending China's reign at the top after just six months. At 8.16 petaflops, the K computer is more powerful than the next five sys...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoDon't think there's not shit you can do, ways you can at least slow down this angry demon. Each and every one of us must do *something*. Stand up, take a swing, fuckin' throw an elbow. For example, after...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoSupreme Court Blocks Climate Change Lawsuit Filed By States www.huffingtonpost.com WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court blocked a federal lawsuit Monday by states and conservation groups trying to force cuts in...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe bloated Missouri River rose to within 18 inches of forcing the shutdown of a nuclear power plant in southeast Nebraska but stopped and ebbed slightly Monday, after several levees in northern Missouri f...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTwo dogs belonging to a Concord woman were found dead after police said they ate poisoned meatballs. A disgruntled neighbor is accused in the case. On June 4th, DJ, the woman’s black Scottish terrier was...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGreece's debt crisis may be contagious and poses one of the biggest risks to global financial markets alongside Middle East uprisings, Citigroup's Chief Risk Officer told Reuters. Greece, on the verge of...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA mismatch in the US labour market between the skills of unemployed people and the jobs available is making it hard for some companies to find the right staff despite an unemployment rate of more than 9 pe...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIt's been a year since the yuan's peg to the dollar ended. So what's been achieved? First the good news. The yuan has reached 6.4696 to the dollar, up 5.5%. Factoring in higher inflation in China, the re...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRussia will likely continue lowering its U.S. debt holdings as Washington struggles to contain a budget deficit and bolster a tepid economic recovery, a top aide to President Dmitry Medvedev said Saturday....
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAthenians used to stop off at Syntagma Square for the shopping, the shiny rows of upmarket boutiques. Now they arrive in their tens of thousands to protest. Swarming out of the metro station, they emerge i...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTwo dogs belonging to a Concord woman were found dead after police said they ate poisoned meatballs. A disgruntled neighbor is accused in the case. On June 4th, DJ, the woman’s black Scottish terrier was...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGreece was hit by rolling blackouts Monday as employees at the main power utility began 48-hour rolling strikes to protest the company's privatization, part of austerity plans needed to avoid a national de...
- posted by Mr. Harley at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGreece's debt crisis may be contagious and poses one of the biggest risks to global financial markets alongside Middle East uprisings, Citigroup's Chief Risk Officer told Reuters. Greece, on the verge of...
- posted by David L Riddick (aka The Aged P) at Biased BBC - 1 day agoRemember how the BBC regularly hit us hard every day with stories about the arrogance and inefficiency of the Bush presidency? So hard, in fact, that you would have thought we had become the 51st (or, acco...
- posted by Tracy Staedter at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoOne way to turn electronic waste into art.
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Once upon a time, Doonesbury's Roland Hedley went spelunking in Reagan's brain. Would anyone have the courage to attempt the same quest in Our Davy Brooks's brain?* *by Ken* I expect many of you have al...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoTop Ten Things Anthony Weiner Has Said That’s Worse than Sexting: " Juan Cole addresses the Weiner controversy. Remember him? The undercover Muslim who was a vehement defender of Israeli war policy? (via....
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoPentagon to Prep for Battle Via 'National Cyber Range': "CINDER evolved out of last year's WikiLeaks scandal in which Army analyst Bradley Manning was arrested for giving information to the whistleblower Web...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoSupreme Court blocks job bias suit against Wal-Mart: "The Supreme Court put the brakes on a massive job discrimination lawsuit against Wal-Mart, saying class-action status that could potentially involve hund...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoATF acting director expected to resign: "Kenneth Melson, acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, is expected to resign under pressure, perhaps in the next day or two, in t...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoRise in racist abuse reported (Switzerland): "Reported cases of racism against blacks and Muslims went up in Switzerland in 2010.Incidents mainly happened in public areas, at work and in contact with the pol...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoPurported Conn. white supremacist faces sentencing (USA): "A purported white supremacist from Connecticut faces sentencing for what authorities describe as a plan to sell a rifle to the Ku Klux Klan.William ...
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