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Investors in the US government bond market could face losses of up to $100bn if the largest economy loses its triple A rating, according to a research arm of McGraw-Hill, the parent of Standard & Poor’s. ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 minutes ago
The next week could decide the outcome of the debt crisis in Greece -- and the financial future of Europe along with it. On Wednesday, the Greek Parliament is scheduled to vote on a raft of new painful au... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 minutes ago
Pakistan asked the British government to pull at least 18 military trainers from the country, British officials in Islamabad and London told CNN Monday. The trainers were withdrawn from Balochistan and w... - posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 24 minutes agoArrested St. Paul Blogger Charged with Disorderly Conduct: " Islamophobia from Conservatives? Who’da thunk it? Arrested St. Paul blogger charged with disorderly conduct June 20, 2011 St. Paul, Minn. — A S...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 24 minutes agoAndrew Brown: Islamophobia and antisemitism: " The money quote from the article, “But with Muslims, in Britain today, there is a feeling that the civilised, funny, clever ones aren’t really proper Muslims...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 27 minutes agoFundraising Drive Under Way to Help Jailed White Supremacist: "August B. Kreis III, who calls himself the director of the Aryan Nations, will remain in jail in South Carolina unless he can come up with a $50...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 27 minutes agoNews Roundup for June 27, 2011: "White nationalist Richard Poplawski was found guilty of murdering three Pittsburgh police officers in a 2009 ambush. The jury today began deliberating Poplawski’s fate. He f...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 38 minutes agoHere's John Lloyd, producer of BBC quiz show QI, at a recent sustainable energy awards ceremony. He begins with a couple of gags before giving his audience what it really wants to hear - some classic end-o...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 49 minutes agoHezbollah alleges CIA infiltration: "Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said that the militant Islamic group has uncovered three spies within its ranks, two of whom were recruited by the CIA, Lebanon's state ...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 50 minutes agoHacker group LulzSec ends cyber chaos: "LulzSec, the gleeful and secretive band of hackers who appear to be responsible for a string of high-profile and sometimes embarrassing Internet attacks, said it was d...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 53 minutes agoIraq Shiites offer to attack U.S. forces: "Radical anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr thanked followers who offered to launch attacks against the U.S. military should he reinstate his notorious Mehdi Army ...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 55 minutes agoGadhafi now a wanted man: "The court's chief prosecutor says he has evidence that links the Libyan leader to 'widespread and systematic' attacks on civilians. "
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 56 minutes agoTrial opens for accused Ohio serial killer: "Opening statements are expected to begin Monday in the trial of Anthony Sowell, who is accused of raping, murdering and dismembering 11 Cleveland-area women betwe...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 1 hour agoLast week I mentioned Golan Heights as an "iron in the fire" A way into Syria. The other way is Turkey. NYSC from Naked Facts left this link. There are parts of it that are not believable, but, some of it.....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoSpringdale, Ark. - More than 100 people have been taken by ambulance to several Northwest Arkansas hospitals for medical attention after a chlorine gas leak at the Tyson Plant at 600 Berry Street in Spri...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 hour ago
Shoshone Days photo copyright Michelle Cook Shoshone Days photo copyright Michelle Cook Shoshone Days photo copyright Michelle Cook Photos copyright Michelle Cook, Navajo, published with permission at C... - posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoWe may not be able to use "bird brain" as an insult anymore."Our results indicate that syllable sequences in bird songs convey some information," said the Japanese researchers, which leads one to wonder wh...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 hour ago
I just returned from Prague which I visit once a month in average - however, this time it was just 10 days after the Festschrift. We shared a 1-hour talk with Kesten Green and Scott Armstrong on global ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
A British tourist is fighting for his life after mysteriously being found in a critical condition, lying in the middle of a Sydney street on Sunday morning having suffered severe injuries. Daniel Moore, a... - posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 1 hour ago[image: Blagojevich] Jurors deliberating in the bribery retrial of Rod Blagojevich told a judge Monday they have reached a verdict on 18 of the 20 counts beside the oustedIllinois governor, and attorneys ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 hour ago[image: Despite being 70 percent complete, construction of the $2.9 billion Fontainebleau Las Vegas was halted in mid-2009 due to financial woes. Today, the abandoned project sits collecting dust, with c...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 1 hour agoClinton: Gaza flotilla a bid to provoke Israel by Gaza Flotilla 101 June 23, 2011 Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday criticized activists planning to challenge Israel’s sea blockad...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA six-year-old boy died in a house fire after being too scared to jump to safety. Onlookers last saw Aiden Owens screaming from a bedroom window before the floors collapsed underneath him at his end-terra...
- posted by derekshowerman at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 2 hours agoby Duane Craig Fracking in PA The recent announcement that the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection fined Chesapeake Energy $1.1 million for shoddy well casings and cementing at their frac...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 2 hours ago[image: violent video game] The Supreme Court on Monday refuse to let California clamp downstairs on the sale or rental of violent video games to children, saying governments require authority to "restric...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoAn international arrest warrant was issued against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi as rebels fighters battled to within 50 miles of his Tripoli stronghold. The Hague-based International Criminal Court accus...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA man who holds up travel agents with a knife while dressed as a woman in a burka has been caught on CCTV. The man, who travels from shop to shop taking 'substantial' amounts of money, was filmed twice in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoBritain was in meltdown today as the hottest day of the year caused chaos around the country and thousands of fans queued for Wimbledon. As tennis fans cheered on Andy Murray to victory, the searing heat c...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 2 hours ago*Plus: A bright spot in the Supreme Court's (expected) strikedown of a provision in Arizona's public financing law?* *"The fact still remains that the left doesn’t hang together well enough, and that tha...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoThe iconic red and black leather jacket sold at auction for $1.8 million.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoAs asteroid 2011 MD approaches, astronomers have been hard at work photographing the incoming space rock.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA young father smashed a wine bottle over a diner’s head when he complained that his baby would not stop crying. Company director Clive Merrifield, 45, was enjoying an evening meal with partner Idalina Lu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoTwo police dogs - one of them just a puppy - have died after being left in a locked car with the windows shut as temperatures soared yesterday. An inquiry has been launched by Scotland Yard after the two a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, accusing him of crimes against humanity. The court had grounds to believe he had ordered attacks on civ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoCommuters in the St. John's area who might have been expecting a heads-up about construction delays were instead warned about something else: zombies. "Zombie invasion! Run!" said one of the messages tha...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoEndless hours of travel have left me more than a little raw. The 12-hour layover in Australia's Brisbane International Airport is a whiz-bang. I find myself shopping for crystal unicorns and staring at ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoBut wait! The police have things under control... on their Segweys! *Cue "The Good, Bad, and the Ugly" theme music*
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoSyria's military spokesman says more than 400 members of security forces have been killed in the months-long unrest that has taken hold in the country, a charge that came as videos surfaced allegedly sho...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoJapanese researchers have found radiation in all 15 people tested last month from the area near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Cesium was found in the participants, ranging from 4 to ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe Supreme Court has struck down a California law that would have banned selling "violent" video games to children, a case balancing free speech rights with consumer protection. The 7-2 ruling Monday is...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy says his country's banks would help Greece by giving it 30 years to repay. France's Figaro newspaper said banks are ready to relend - or roll over - 70% of loans they hold...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe Los Angeles Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court Monday, blaming the refusal of Major League Baseball to approve a multibillion-dollar TV deal that owner Frank McCourt was counti...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe official hotel photos showed off a sparking pool, lush palm trees and a stunning waterfront location, but the online review from a recent guest wasn't so pretty. "Travelor27" felt that the resort in ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA growing number of children in the UK are living in extreme poverty because of huge increases in the cost of energy, petrol and food, according to a leading charity. Save the Children says the figure ha...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoIt costs £3.6bn a year to treat problem drug users and keep them on benefits, a report has revealed. The study by the think tank the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) has criticised government plans to cha...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 3 hours agoWe're onto to the tenth page of comments on the last open thread so it's probably time for a new one. Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: Raging over the southern Pacific Ocean, Tropical Cyclone Yasi easily spanned the distance between the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu on January 30, 2011. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradio...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 5 hours ago[image: Yasuteru Yamada, a 72-year-old former anti-nuclear activist, will lead a band of pensioners to the damaged Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant next month to help clean up the site of Japan's worst atomic di...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 5 hours agoBy Brenda Norrell Censored News Paul Owns the Sabre Long Walk 2 by Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ Long walker Paul Owns the Sabre, Lakota from Cheyenne River, South Dakota, said he was...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 5 hours ago[image: 11 kinds of vegetables from Fukushima have radioactive materials above legal limit, 23 March 2011. From top to bottom, left to right: komatsuna (小松菜), cabbage, shinobufuyuna (信夫冬菜), broccoli, spi...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoAround 8,000 years ago, prehistoric hunters killed an aurochs and their grilling techniques were frozen in time.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoThe technology allows a car to drive semi-automatically at speeds of up to 80 mph on highways.
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 5 hours agoMonday, June 13, 2011 Michael Hudson: The Financial Road to Serfdom – How Bankers are Using the Debt Crisis to Roll Back the Progressive Era *By Michael Hudson, a research professor of Economics at ...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 5 hours agoEverything we know about this industry is fed to us by this industry. Nice. I think I'll just fill out my own job performance reviews from now on.Behind Veneer, Doubt on Future of Natural GasIan UrbanaJune 2...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 6 hours agoThe Ontario NDP release their platform, chalk full of policies that are great news if you own a big house, drive a gas guzzler, or like coal power. Partisan jabs aside, Andrea Horwath could do some serious...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 6 hours ago*Thanks to modern technological miracles of miniaturization, the half-gallon of ice cream, which had previously been shrunk to 1¾ quarts, as seen here (that's 56 instead of 64 ounces), has now been shrunk ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 6 hours agoThe members of Canadian Union of Postal Workers engage in labour actions. In response, their employer, Canada Post, locks them out. The Harper Government tables back-to-work legislation. The Opposition lau...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 6 hours agoIt seems it should be a joke and a bad one at that. Still, I hope it is because this is so disgusting. If your body is putting it out, why would you put it back in? Shit is waste. Mitsuyuki Ikeda Wants You...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Iconic Imagery) at Broken of Britain - 7 hours ago
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoDead skin cells, bugs, dead dust mites and their droppings...to name a few.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 8 hours agoBoeing has begun final assembly of India's first P-8I maritime patrol aircraft at its Renton factory in Washington, following delivery of the fuselage from subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems. India will rece...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA powerful explosion blamed on a gas leak ripped through a gas station in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing one person and injuring 12, a senior official said. Television footage showed serious damage c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago[image: Link]The dire fear that Mississippi River floodwater would decimate the already much-beleaguered Louisiana oyster crop has, thus far, not come to fruition. But with the Bonnet Carre Spillway just ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe violent struggle continues in Mexico after more bodies were found Saturday. Mexico's army dug up human remains in 11 pits at an abandoned ranch in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, a state pro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe so-called dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico — a region of oxygen-depleted water off the Louisiana and Texas coasts that is harmful to sea life — is predicted to be the largest ever recorded when it devel...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThere was a story reported this week that should be alarming to all of us here along the Gulf of Mexico. Scientists say the dead zone in the Northern Gulf this year will be the largest ever. This is an a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWildlife and environmental officials expect to see more fish kills as floodwaters from the Mississippi River continue to recede. Rod Garavelli, director of fisheries programs for the Mississippi Department...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe Los Alamas National Laboratory will be closed Monday as fire crews battle a wildfire raging nearby, a statement on the facility's website said. "All laboratory facilities will be closed for all activ...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 9 hours ago... but things will stay the same. Matt Frei's final edition of Americana before leaving the BBC gave him the chance to talk - once again - with one of his "favourite Washingtonians", the Palin-hating con...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoStrong wind and rain from a typhoon left at least seven people dead or missing, knocked out power and disrupted domestic flights in South Korea, officials said. Local and national officials said the dead...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoImage: A section of an bridge in Chilgok, North Gyeongsang, built to commemorate fallen soldiers of the Korean War, collapsed Saturday after Typhoon Meari caused the Nakdong River to flood, undermining the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA protective barrier which was holding back floodwater surrounding a nuclear power plant in Nebraska has collapsed, sending water gushing around key electrical equipment. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWe've already had complaints against TSA agents of toddlers getting patted down, a woman's breasts being exposed and groping. Now a 95-year-old woman in the final stages of a battle with leukaemia has bee...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoIt was his first ever alligator hunt, but lawyer Levi McCathern made sure his name will go into the record books. With a single shot he killed what is believed to be one of the biggest ever alligators eve...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAn eight-year-old girl was killed when a bag of explosives given to her by Taliban insurgents exploded as she approached a police outpost in southern Afghanistan. 'The insurgents handed over a bag with a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoCompensation payments to prisoners have totalled more than £10 million in five years. The staggering sum was paid out to inmates who claimed they were 'harmed' while behind bars. Payments are made for m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe first ‘test-tube’ hamburger is only a year away, scientists claim. They believe the product, beef mince grown from stem cells, could pave the way for eating meat without animals being slaughtered. The...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoCompensation payments to prisoners have totalled more than £10 million in five years. The staggering sum was paid out to inmates who claimed they were 'harmed' while behind bars. Payments are made for m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThousands of criminals are set to be 'named and shamed' on police websites. American-style mugshots will be published on the internet along with details of their offences and punishment in a major extensi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe girl who was almost kidnapped the day before Milly Dowler was murdered has accused police of blundering and robbing her of justice. Rachel Cowles was stopped in the same road as Milly by a chubby man i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoBillionaire investor George Soros thinks a country will eventually exit the euro zone and urged policymakers to come up with a 'Plan B' that could rescue the European Union from looming economic collapse. ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 10 hours agoAnybody missing General Atomics' retiring Predator family of unmanned air vehicles might find solace in a UAV from AVIC.The Wing-Loong is within a few millimetres in any direction of the Predator A. It has...
- posted by Papani at DeadBanksterSociety - 10 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoChina has vowed to increase its support of the eurozone after pledging to spend billions of pounds propping up the single currency. Premier Wen Jiabao said it will keep buying government bonds – the debts...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAs many as 3,000 criminals, including rapists, robbers and burglars, escaped punishment last year because they were too young to be prosecuted. Children as young as three were identified by police as being...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (BenefitScroungingScum) at Broken of Britain - 11 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoHe may be a relatively unknown illusionist, but you could hardly describe Dynamo as being wet behind the ears. And the magician, whose real name is Steve Frayne, certainly proved this was the case as he '...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 11 hours ago*Payton Wall, Avery Wall and Madison Roberson - left to right. (Facebook) *Glen Wall and Donny Robertson, executives with Cantor Fitzgerald, were reportedly killed in the 9 11 attacks on the Twin Towers. ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 12 hours ago[ALERT] Snowbowl Begins Clear-cuts on Holy San Francisco Peaks. By Klee Benally Indigenous Action Photos by survivalsolidarity.wordrpess.com Dawn Dyer FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Owners of Arizona Snowbowl ski ...
- posted by Reality Chick at Reality Check - 14 hours agoThis video was made by a friend of mine, her hometown of Minot ND has experienced horrific flooding. FEMA has turned residents down for assistance, please show your support by signing the petition demandin...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe Bank of England has been urged to raise rates sooner and faster than expected by the world's central bank to retain its inflation-fighting credibility and "ward off" another financial crisis. "Control...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe strain of E. coli blamed for 46 deaths in Germany appears to have resurfaced in France, the French Ministry of Health said. The new outbreak has sickened eight people, who went to two hospitals in Bo...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*"In the angle of the obdurate outthrust jaw, buckwheat-flecked from the morning meal, one read quenchless resolve, a nature scornful of compromise and dedicated to squeezing the last nickel out of any en...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoArmed Islamic militants have infiltrated Syria's legitimate pro-democracy movement, a government spokesman has told Sky News. Faisal Almikdad, vice foreign minister, said "extremists" were responsible for...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe bodies of soldiers killed in Afghanistan will no longer be honoured with a public parade but will be driven through back streets to avoid upset, it has emerged. For several years, the flag-draped coff...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoLast week, the deficit on our Government's annual spending widened yet again, to £143 billion. We cannot avoid a reckoning for ever, warns Christopher Booker. At last the penny seems to be dropping that t...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoArmed Islamic militants have infiltrated Syria's legitimate pro-democracy movement, a government spokesman has told Sky News. Faisal Almikdad, vice foreign minister, said "extremists" were responsible for...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoBillionaire investor George Soros has said it is "probably inevitable" a country will eventually exit the eurozone, calling for policymakers to come up with a plan B that could rescue the European Union fr...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 16 hours ago...and, I agree.Environmental Leaders Call for Civil Disobedience to Stop the Keystone XL Pipelineby Naomi Klein, Wendell Berry, Maude Barlow, Bill McKibben and OthersDear Friends,This will be a slightly lon...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 18 hours ago[image: School children perform special prayers for victims of flash floods in Leh, in Jammu, 7 August 2010. With the recovery of more bodies the toll in the cloudburst climbed to 130 even as 600 more ar...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 18 hours ago*In the episode "Second Crime Around," Mary had to deal with her least favorite kind of witness, a con man -- meet Ronnie McIntire (Maury Sterling).* *by Ken* Phew! Sorry, folks, I tried to find a little...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 19 hours ago"Even to have come forth is something, since I see that being able to conquer is placed in the hands of fate. However, there was in me, whatever I was able to do, that which no future century will deny t...
- Man's severed leg found 160 feet away on ROOF four days after he was killed in hit and run car crash
posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe missing leg of a man killed in a hit and run crash has been found more than 160 feet away on a shop roof. Police in Mesa, Arizona, made the grisly discovery four days after the 25-year-old pedestrian ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoIncident: Follow up commentary (containing words we can all agree with): Of course, those who enforce the law don't feel the need to follow it:
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoMore than 350 million people in the world now have diabetes, an international study has revealed. The analysis, published online by the Lancet* *on Saturday, adds several tens of millions to the previous e...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoMedia mogul Ted Turner says climate change is “probably the most serious--and, in all fairness, the most complex--problem that humanity has ever faced.” He added: “It is really easy to understand how some...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA drumbeat of disappointing data about consumer behavior, factory sales and weak hiring in recent weeks has prompted economists to ratchet down their 2011 economic forecasts to as little as half what they ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe Brazilian government has confirmed the existence of about 200 unidentified tribal people in the Amazon rainforest. Satellite pictures in January revealed this community was living near the border with...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoMen and women from El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua make a beeline to cross the river that forms the border between Guatemala and Mexico. They want to enter Mexico, illegally. But they have another de...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThousands of people protested following prayers across the country Friday, while at least one man was killed after security forces backed by tanks fired on the funeral procession of a man who was beaten to...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA woman has filed a complaint with federal authorities over how her elderly mother was treated at Northwest Florida Regional Airport last weekend. Jean Weber of Destin filed a complaint with the Departmen...
- posted by Kieran Mulvaney at Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoThe return of a long-lost microscopic plant to the Atlantic Ocean is another sign of a changing climate.
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 22 hours ago*If you're going to make crazy-ass demands like that, then maybe there's no place in the "Texas Miracle" for you.* *"French cuffs and cowboy boots are, like sauerkraut ice cream, an eclectic combination, ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 22 hours agoBy Brenda Norrell Censored News The Renegade Walkers of the Long Walk 3 across America, for the Reversal of Diabetes, are nearing their destination, Washington DC. Walking against the odds, these four ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Eastern Iran at a depth of 37.3 km (23.2 miles), the quake hit at 19:47:01 UTC Sunday 26th June 2011. The epicenter was 48 km (29 miles) ESE of Kerman, Iran No reports...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 23 hours agoCreekside: G20 : Caught in the Act: "When police stick to phony script : the Miami Model" Have I mentioned that Alison rocks today?
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 23 hours agoJust realized: tomorrow marks exactly one year since the day OB jumped into the blogosphere. The inaugural post: The G20 narrative: whose story is it? Guess we're still struggling with that, but since ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoSix people who died Saturday in a slide of snow and stones were found Sunday.
- posted by John D. Cox at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoModern climate models fail to reproduce rapid climate changes in the past and so are unable to accurately project the future.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoResearchers in Australia showed that a class of compounds called nitric oxide donors delays the entry of toxins from potentially deadly snakebites.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA mighty good afternoon, morning and evening to all our readers. We hope you're all doing well, and keeping your eyes and ears open. Three bits of news this week: i) We're watching massive amounts of stra...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTo D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 1 day agoJust thought you should know about THIS. The article came out earlier but I couldn't face posting it until now."We now face losing marine species and entire marine ecosystems, such as coral reefs, within a s...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoBecause there isn't going to be any meaningful institutional response. But this might be even more effective. Just show them being assholes, and then let public scorn do its work. If they don't act like...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 1 day agoAnd the beat goes on...Aruba Petroleum continues to endanger public health and safety while our regulators do nothing.On April 3rd I posted about how Aruba Petroleum continues to cause health problems for Ba...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoMost of the central banks in the world continue to keep the interest rates at absurdly low levels. The real interest rates - which are the nominal ones minus the inflation rate - are negative at most place...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoPlease tell me someone got a picture ... *Related posts:* - The day they turned the Charter of Rights into toilet paper - Care for a chaw, S-Supt. McGuire? - No name tag? You disgust me, Offic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoVILLAR-D'ARENE, France — An English climber on Sunday found the bodies of six mountaineers in the French Alps who appeared to have died after a fall caused by an avalanche of snow and stones, officials sai...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*The (eventually) ebullient finale of the Schubert Octet, played by Chen Halevi, clarinet; Radovan Vlatkovic, horn; Sergio Azzolini, bassoon; Janine Jansen and Julia-Maria Kretz, violins; Maxim Rysanov, v...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 1 day ago*Chinese Cheerleaders - **Sand show** by **cmaccubbin* How will the CIA destabilise China? *In Egypt, Mubarak's sucessful attempts to help the poor meant that the upper middle class had to pay more tax. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLulzSec, the gleeful and secretive band of hackers who appear to be responsible for a string of high-profile and sometimes embarrassing Internet attacks, said it was disbanding. "For the past 50 days we'v...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLibyan leader Moammar Gadhafi will not be part of the African Union's next attempt to map out a peace deal in the war-torn nation, the organization said in a statement Sunday. "The AU high-level ad hoc c...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA young emperor penguin discovered thousands of kilometers away from its home might survive ingesting a bellyful of sand, New Zealand zoo officials said. The penguin -- whose gender is unknown pending DN...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSyrian forces opened fire at funerals for slain political protesters, a human rights activist said Sunday, leaving two more people dead as Syria tries to subdue weeks of demonstrations against President Ba...
- posted by Papani at DeadBanksterSociety - 1 day ago
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThis is a really good documentary on the financial collapse, why it happened, what was done after, what was not and why the next one will be even worse. The moves made by the government – here and elsewh...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe recession might be officially over, but American views toward the institutions that brought the economic system close to collapse have never been worse. According to a new poll by Gallup, 36 percent ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoDear friends and readers, I write this op-ed today primarily for those who are closely following the global economic, financial and political developments in the midst of an ongoing crisis of the world eco...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPostal workers will buzz across a frozen river in a hovercraft to get to a remote cabin north of the Arctic Circle. If they pick up a letter there addressed to someone on the Havasupai Indian reservation,...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWhen citizens of the small Mediterranean nation of Malta voted in a referendum last month to legalize divorce, they reignited debate in the Philippines, one of the last countries, along with Vatican City, ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt a congressional hearing on Muslim radicalization in U.S. prisons, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) said that investigators needed to analyze Christian militants in America because they too might try ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIf you think the Federal debt ceiling is anything but an elevator, I've got news for you. Maybe you saw the story about the Air Force airlift of $12 billion in unmarked bills that landed in Iraq sometime...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIs climate change raising sea levels, as Al Gore has argued -- or are climate scientists doctoring the data? The University of Colorado’s Sea Level Research Group decided in May to add 0.3 millimeters --...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Today: Oglala Commemoration, Pine Ridge, South Dakota* *By Leonard Peltier* Hello my friends and relations, I always try to come to you full of good spirit and vigor. But I cannot lie. There are days wh...
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