- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 39 minutes agoIllustration by Al Hirschfeld *I was privileged to overhear a couple in the vista dome engaged in a vital discussion.* *"No band of Polish immigrants setting foot in the New World could have displayed qui...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 39 minutes agoAmerica will cause a "severe shock" to world financial markets should Congress fail to agree an increase in the country's debt ceiling in a month's time, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 39 minutes agoIt seems likely that some sort of deal will be struck to provide more funds for Greece and to postpone a formal default. Yet eventually, some sort of default by Greece seems all but inevitable. And even i...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 39 minutes agoReader contributed.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 49 minutes ago[image: A nearly dried out Central Texas cattle pond, June 2011. As the drought continued in most of Texas, livestock producers were concerned about loss of water sources. Texas AgriLife Extension Servic...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 hour ago[image: Lake Lanier, Georgia, 11 April 2011. tinapeacock.wordpress.com] By LAWRENCE HURLEY AND PAUL QUINLAN of Greenwire 29 June 2011 A federal appeals court handed Georgia an enormous victory in long-r...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Farmers water a field on 9 May 2011 in Wuhan, Hubei Province of China. Farmers in most parts of central and southern China are worried about the harvest after seeing one of the driest springs on ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Flooded farmland and forest in central Russia. The volume of annual runoff of almost all of Russia's rivers will be substantially affected by global climate change, the Emergencies Ministry's Nat...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 3 hours agoFrance admits to violating UNSC r.1973 by arming Al-Qaeda rebels in Libya. by Tony Cartalucci Bangkok, Thailand June 30, 2011 - Brazenly violating a UN resolution it itself had help push through the Securi...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours agoArticle and photo by Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Photo: Wackenhut bus at Three Points, Ariz. O'odham and Navajo lockdown protesters were found not guilty today in federa...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*Who is George Norcross III?* *No, he's not an elected official, and you man not have heard of him, but you've heard about some of the South Jersey Democratic boss's accomplishments, like helping get Repub...
- posted by Denis Rancourt at Activist Teacher - 4 hours agoDr. Terri Ginsberg holds a Ph.D. in Cinema Studies from NYU and has lectured and published widely on the political aesthetics of Holocaust film, cinema of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, German cinema, and...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 4 hours agoTerence McKenna, R. Sheldrake, R. Abraham - Trialogue: Creativity & Imagination 1/7 2/7 3/7 4/7 5/7 6/7 7/7
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoThe periodic flooding of Southern California's Salton Sea in the past may have pressured small “stepover” faults to trigger the San Andreas. A drier Salton has eased that pressure.
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 5 hours agoThank you Wibble!! What a perfect antidote for me to watch on the eve of the Heartland Institute Deniers' Conference!!
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoMahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's irascible, unpredictable but devout president, may be forced to resign in the coming weeks as a political crisis far greater than the massive street violence which followed his ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoIran has carried out secret tests of ballistic missiles capable of delivering a nuclear payload in breach of UN resolutions, British Foreign Secretary William Hague said Wednesday. Hague's comments came a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoGreece's parliament is poised to vote on a deeply unpopular austerity bill later today as demonstrators gathered to continue their protests after a night of violent clashes with police. Protesters were co...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe wildfire that surrounds the nuclear lab in Los Alamos, New Mexico, has grown to at least 61,000 acres amid mounting concerns about what might be in the smoke that's visible from space. Such fear has p...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoJohn Lennon was a closet Republican, who felt a little embarrassed by his former radicalism, at the time of his death - according to the tragic Beatles star's last personal assistant. Fred Seaman worked ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoWas it gang violence that forced the unprecedented closure of North Avenue beach last month or was it really just the weather? Throngs of beachgoers that gathered at the beach to celebrate Memorial Day we...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoNorth Korea has shut down its universities for the next 10 months and sent students to work in factories, agriculture and the construction sector as it struggles to rebuild its economy. Pyongyang has told...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoIn the basement of a Baltimore vault the size of a soccer field, 1 billion dollar coins are just sitting there. Thanks, Congress. NPR’s Planet Money reporters recently investigated the $1 presidential coin...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe two young women were sitting at a window table inside the Max Brenner restaurant on 15th Street, near Walnut, sharing chocolate fondue after some shopping. The streets were vibrant. The weather was ni...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoWHAT was the real cause of the global financial crisis that climaxed in late 2008? Many would point to losses on subprime mortgage-backed securities, but alone they wouldn't have led to such a big drop in...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe Greek population is in constant revolt with another 48 hour national strike underway against ever expanding announcements of economic austerity though to date little of which has actually been implemen...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoBelarus forked over an overdue payment for its massive electricity bill to Russia on Wednesday after Moscow cut power to its financially stricken neighbor. Russia provides about 10% of Belarus' electricit...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoIran has carried out secret tests of ballistic missiles capable of delivering a nuclear payload in breach of UN resolutions, British Foreign Secretary William Hague said Wednesday. Hague's comments came a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoGreece's parliament is poised to vote on a deeply unpopular austerity bill later today as demonstrators gathered to continue their protests after a night of violent clashes with police. Protesters were co...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe wildfire that surrounds the nuclear lab in Los Alamos, New Mexico, has grown to at least 61,000 acres amid mounting concerns about what might be in the smoke that's visible from space. Such fear has p...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoJohn Lennon was a closet Republican, who felt a little embarrassed by his former radicalism, at the time of his death - according to the tragic Beatles star's last personal assistant. Fred Seaman worked ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoBelarus forked over an overdue payment for its massive electricity bill to Russia on Wednesday after Moscow cut power to its financially stricken neighbor. Russia provides about 10% of Belarus' electricit...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoJohn Lennon was a closet Republican, who felt a little embarrassed by his former radicalism, at the time of his death - according to the tragic Beatles star's last personal assistant. Fred Seaman worked ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoWas it gang violence that forced the unprecedented closure of North Avenue beach last month or was it really just the weather? Throngs of beachgoers that gathered at the beach to celebrate Memorial Day we...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoNorth Korea has shut down its universities for the next 10 months and sent students to work in factories, agriculture and the construction sector as it struggles to rebuild its economy. Pyongyang has told...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoIn the basement of a Baltimore vault the size of a soccer field, 1 billion dollar coins are just sitting there. Thanks, Congress. NPR’s Planet Money reporters recently investigated the $1 presidential coin...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe two young women were sitting at a window table inside the Max Brenner restaurant on 15th Street, near Walnut, sharing chocolate fondue after some shopping. The streets were vibrant. The weather was ni...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoWHAT was the real cause of the global financial crisis that climaxed in late 2008? Many would point to losses on subprime mortgage-backed securities, but alone they wouldn't have led to such a big drop in...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe Greek population is in constant revolt with another 48 hour national strike underway against ever expanding announcements of economic austerity though to date little of which has actually been implemen...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 6 hours agoLast week's postal filibuster is the first real case study of the new political reality. If it's a preview of the next four years, I'd say Stephen Harper's 2015 re-elected chances look quite rosy. Persona...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours ago*New York State Sen. Mark Grisanti (R-North Buffalo) cast the 33rd and final "yes" vote for marriage equality in Friday's historic late-night Senate session.* *by Ken* We all seem them everyday -- those ...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoIf you love the rush of adrenaline as you land at your holiday destination, these hair-raising airports are for you.
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 8 hours agoRhetorical stage set by globalist Robert Amsterdam to destabilize Thailand. by Tony Cartalucci Thai Color Revolution 2011 Timeline: May 16, 2011: Globalist-stooge Thaksin Shinawatra runs his own sister in...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 8 hours agoHat-tip to John Horne Tooke in the comments for pointing us to the Twitter account of BBC journalist Jude Machin: "Obamama"? Urrgh *shiver*. OK, so she's assigned to the 2012 Olympics and isn't cov...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 9 hours ago*Christian Choate from Gary, Indiana, which as links to the US military's MK ULTRA.* A boy called Christian Choate was kept in a small cage. He was almost naked and chained up. He was repeatedly torture...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoA band 28 electrode pads strapped to the forearm stimulates muscles and flexes joints in the hand and fingers.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoEco-friendly policies are gaining traction in mainstream media, right down to children's movies.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoNot all dinosaurs had huge teeth and a taste for flesh, but new research suggests that at least one scrappy plant-eating dinosaur was a talented fighter, waging battle with its best weapon: a hard head.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 9 hours agoThis ad for Yoplait Light reduced-calorie yogurt, which I saw on TV last Sunday night, was supposedly pulled from circulation. The National Eating Disorder Association petitioned General Mills because th...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoIn an alternate universe, let's call it *Planet Sane*, eyes would roll, heads would shake and tongues would wag over how a bloated project, like Lockheed's F-35 joint strike fighter didn't collapse under i...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 10 hours ago*Mohawks have Nothing to Negotiate! Renters have to pay * By Mohawk Nation News http://www.mohawknationnews.com/ MNN. June 8, 2011. Kahnawake is a Mohawk community on the south shore of the St. Lawr...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 10 hours ago1/3 2/3 3/3
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 10 hours ago*Greg Mello on US Nuclear Weapons Renaissance & Wildfire Threatens Los Alamos Nuclear Lab * *democracynow* Uploaded by democracynow on Jun 28, 2011 DemocracyNow.org - In New Mexico, an out-of-contr...
- posted by Lorene (just Lu) at Housewife Eclectic - 10 hours agoHey howdy hey! Hope you're having a wonderful Wednesday! It's summer, so if your family is anything like mine, you're on the go and generally just not on your normal routine. As much as we go-go-go during ...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoRecreational fishermen on Monday found a rare 25-foot-long giant squid floating off the Florida coast, according to a University of Florida press release.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 11 hours agoCarl Bad Bear Sampson, Western Shoshone, and Manny Calapoo of Warm Springs, Oregon, met with Nevada Senator Dean Heller on Wednesday morning in Washington DC, as they concluded their walk across Americ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 11 hours agoThe prettiest and brightest young American women were asked whether math should be taught in schools. Thanks to Honza. ;-) Original: Should evolution be taught in schools? ------------------------...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAs Tropical Storm Arlene steadily chugged toward the east-central coast of Mexico Wednesday, Mexican authorities issued a hurricane watch that stretches from the country's eastern municipality of Tuxpan no...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAn ash cloud from a Chilean volcano is disrupting air travel in Australia and New Zealand once again, airlines said Wednesday. "Volcanic ash from the eruption of the Puyehue Cordon Caulle volcano in Chile...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA rare inter-Korean meeting ended prematurely Wednesday with no progress. North Korea told the South to "go back" according to Lee Jong-Joo, a spokeswoman for South Korea's Unification Ministry, insisting ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoIran has been carrying out covert tests of missiles capable of delivering a nuclear payload, UK Foreign Secretary William Hague said Wednesday, in contravention of a U.N. resolution. It has also said it w...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*When a bully meets a bully:* *Dirty Harry tortures the already-shot Scorpio.* *by Noah* I live in New York. I don’t love it, but sometimes it has a way of jumping up and biting its dirtbags in the ass. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoFrance has air-dropped weapons to rebels fighting Col Muammar Gaddafi's troops in Western Libya, the French military has confirmed. Light arms and ammunition were sent to Berber tribal fighters in the Nafu...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoGreek protesters set a fire inside the building housing the ministry of finance in Athens Wednesday, as protesters threw fire bombs and riot police responded with tear gas, in the wake of a vote by Greek l...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 11 hours agoSomething about the Tumblr / Tweeter interface is not working ... (mumbling obscenities under my breath ... )
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 11 hours ago*Tucson schools cop reported **diversity speaker to Attorney General* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ TUCSON -- Hackers have once again slammed Arizona police, exposing ...
- posted by ☠ at Diary about peace and freedom - 11 hours ago*Yedioth Ahronoth* (p. 31) by Itamar Eichner -- UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee yesterday decided to call on Israel to stop immediately all archaeological excavations in the Old City of Jerusalem and no...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 12 hours agoBeing really short of time today I am just going to throw a few links up to some news that didn't get a lot of coverage. This report emanates out of the US State Department, so you can bet this ranking was...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoThe site offers several new tools, including "Hangouts," which allows for video chatting among friends, "Mobile" for location-sharing and "Huddle" for group text messaging.
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoA "master switch" gene governs the most common form of epilepsy, offering new hope for epilepsy sufferers.
- The Wrath of Mother Nature, Freak Accidents, "Biological Functionality" and Trees that are Giving Upposted by Gail at Wit's End - 12 hours agoLet's follow the most recent trail of destruction of trees that are being rapidly decimated by exposure to the inexorably rising levels of toxic tropospheric ozone...because...why not? Over this past we...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 12 hours ago*Happy Libyan children by **CharlesFred**. * An international team of investigators from Voltaire Network is currently in Libya. (http://www.voltairenet.org/Tripoli-bombed-but-steadfast) Thierry Meyssan ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoFront page photos of the riots in Greece -- heartbreaking. Everything traces back to human action. Positive constructive action leads to a good outcome. Likewise, the opposite is true. If the financial c...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMeat grown artificially in labs will be a greener alternative for consumers who can't bear to go vegetarian but want to cut the environmental impact of their food, according to new research. The study fou...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMental illness in the workplace is a huge issue hiding in plain sight, says a new report by the Conference Board of Canada released Monday. The report, Building Mentally Healthy Workplaces, is based on a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAs requested, the news report associated with this video: "It was loud and bright. Cats and children leapt into hiding." -- Associated Press (Actual report coming soon)
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMara Hvistendahl is worried about girls. Not in any political, moral or cultural sense but as an existential matter. She is right to be. In China, India and numerous other countries (both developing and de...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThirty people have been killed by lightning in African countries. A lightning strike has killed 18 children and their teacher in Uganda, police said. Uganda has one of the highest rates of lightning stri...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 12 hours agoA study prepared by Canada's Department of National Defence sounds the alarm on climate change. The report concludes that energy shortages coupled with the rapidly spreading freshwater crisis and compound...
- posted by James Williams at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoOn this week's Friday News Feedbag Blog, we FINALLY post this poll so YOU - our listeners - can vote for Jorges' James' story. Hooray! Lots of banter. Lots of science. It's a win-win! The Friday News Feedb...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 13 hours agoCensored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ *This was just posted online by antisec:* **** CHINGA LA MIGRA COMMUNIQUE DOS *** 6/29/2011 *** HACKERS WITHOUT BORDERS **** ****************************...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 14 hours ago------------------------------ *June 29, 2011 at 00:40:46* Promoted to Headline (H3) on 6/29/11: *Permalink* A World Overwhelmed By Western Hypocrisy** *by paul craig roberts (about the author)* ope...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 14 hours agoIf the new austerity measures and privatization had been voted down, the Greek default would occur almost instantly - not later than in mid July 2011. PASOK needed 150 Yes votes in the 300-strong Parliamen...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 14 hours agoI'm celebrating but with reservations.EPA chief promises action on air pollution from gas drillingEnvironmental Protection Agency head Lisa Jackson said Tuesday her agency is working on air quality regulatio...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 14 hours agoSome guy named Michael Ignatieff weighs in on the life of Canadians living outside the country: I was away a long time in Britain and the States, it’s true, but I kept coming back, writing for Canadian n...
- posted by veritas6464 at VERITAS 6464 - 14 hours ago*Perpetrators of the holocaust against Christian Russia transform themselves into survivors of the Holocaust.* The portraits are of the same man but in two different incarnations. On the left we see Mart...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours agoFUKUSHIMA, June 28 (CBS News) – For ten years, Akiko Murakami has lived a suburban dream -- growing flowers, as she raised four sons, in a leafy corner of Fukushima city. But now she wonders if it's saf...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoIn 1981, two astronauts launched aboard the shuttle's maiden flight, but there was a 1-in-9 chance of them not surviving.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours ago*By The Free Palestine Movement* Jimbo Simmons is a member of the Choctaw Nation and of the Governing Council of the American Indian Movement, which resists colonization, respects traditional knowledge a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoTwo girls have been caught on camera attacking three men in London. Police are trying to trace the teenagers, who were with three other youths, for the violent muggings. CCTV footage shows them attacking ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoTwo very diverse visions of the future inspired my day in Bangkok yesterday. I wish the BBC video of the *Hard Talk* discussion with brilliant Thai philosopher Sulak Sivaraksa was available for sharing. ...
- posted by derekshowerman at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 15 hours agoBy Duane Craig New Idria mine a new Superfund site? California is having trouble tracking down the owners of a property that is spewing mercury contamination into rivers and streams. Some people assume i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA lightning strike at a primary school in western Uganda has killed 18 students and injured at least 50 others. Lightning hit Runyanya Primary School in Kiryandongo district, about 225 kilometres north-w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoSailor Bob Brown said the tidal surge swept down the Yealm estuary near Plymouth, at "about four times the normal speed" A "mild tsunami" along the South West coast was probably caused by an underwater l...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 17 hours ago*by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy* A famous Texas scandal spawned a legend and a movie: "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas", starring Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton. Many, not familiar with Texas ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 18 hours agoRafael is to supply four additional Iron Dome counter rocket systems to the Israeli defence forces. The US government has approved an extra $200 million for the systems.Iron Dome uses a unique interceptor ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA British woman has been found dead after being swept away while swimming in a remote part of India. Christina Reed, 25, went missing in the state of Meghalaya as she swam in the Umkynsan River with her ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Valparaiso, Chile at a depth of 49.8 km (30.9 miles), the quake hit at 08:22:14 UTC Wednesday 29th June 2011. The epicenter was 67 km (41 miles) South of Illapel, Coqui...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoSweden's reputation for ingenuity was highlighted at the show on Tuesday evening, when Saab officials delivered a press briefing about the company's special mission aircraft programmes from several thousan...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoBBC favourite Tory in name only Ken Clarke was on the BBC this morning to discuss his alleged u-turn on prison sentencing discounts. To be fair to Clarke, he gave a pretty decent account of himself but the...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours agoThere are growing trade deficits in the USA and in parts of Europe. China is booming; the USA and UK are not. There is growing debt, both government debt and personal debt, in the USA and parts of Europe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThere's a mystery fever that has gripped the city of Ludhiana and with even doctors failing to pinpoint the cause or type of the illness, residents have begun panicking. Those complaining of the baffling f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago*For the first time, a Swede with no connections to Germany has been infected with the virulent enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) bacteria that has claimed dozens of lives across Europe, Swedish health aut...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoEvan Davies is running a one man campaign to inform us that maintaining public sector pension provision is both affordable and a moral imperative! Listen to the petulant tone he adopts in this interview wi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoMasses of jellyfish entering the Torness nuclear power plant's cooling water inflow area led EDF Energy to shut both units there manually on Tuesday, the company said. "This is temporary and the reactors...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoCANCUN, Mexico – The torrential rains that fell in the last few hours in the southeastern Mexican state of Quintana Roo, brought on by a tropical wave, abruptly halted outdoor tourist activities, caused po...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe tunnel of an airport under construction in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, collapsed Tuesday evening, injuring 11 people, including three severely, local authorities reported Wed...
- 4 dead, 8 missing, 10,000 residents affected in Davao City flash flood, Philippines - 29th June 2011posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA three-hour downpour late Tuesday night up to 1 a.m. Wednesday caused rives to overflow and flash flood up to more than 10 meters high in Davao City killing 4 persons, affecting about 10,000 residents and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoScientists have been called in to check the atmosphere around the Los Alamos National Laboratory for radioactive particles -as firefighters struggle to contain a wildfire around the nuclear weapons complex...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoTexas has backed watered-down laws to stop TSA officials touching passengers inappropriately during airport searches. But critics have accused lawmakers of passing 'toothless' legislation after it was se...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA senior Iranian military commander sent panic through the world today after making a chilling claim today that his country has the ability to produce even longer range missiles than those currently in its...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 21 hours agoThe Life Straw is demonstrated to every family. Photo courtesy: Rachel Cernansky via TreeHugger In May 2009, I wrote about a new invention with the potential to save millions of lives worldwide - the Li...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoClaims that the government is covering up 'clusters' of cancer among Transport Security Administration workers have sparked fears the agency's airport scanning machines could pose a risk to travellers. Th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe body of a 26-year-old woman who had been missing for more than a month has been found in a restaurant ventilation system. Jamie Minor, from Austin, Texas, was trying to enter the down town restaurant ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoRussian President Dmitry Medvedev has practically ruled out supporting a United Nations resolution condemning Syria's crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, the Financial Times reported Monday. In an in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThis is the shocking picture of a fully loaded assault rifle left unattended on the trunk of patrol car in a busy Seattle street. The bungling officers were nowhere to be seen after leaving the AR-15 on th...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 21 hours ago------------------------------ *Banker Occupation of Greece * *Source:* www.opednews.com *By Stephen Lendman (about the author)* Economist Michael Hudson calls it "Replacing Economic Democracy with ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 21 hours agoThere have been a couple of articles in the media that tried to answer the question why Al Gore has led the warming movement to one of the most spectacular ccollapses in the history of ideologies and fads....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoForeign Secretary William Hague was under fire last night after it emerged that he let a junior Tory launch a bizarre private diplomatic mission to Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. Tory whip Brooks Newmar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA three year old boy has been left fighting for his life after being 'sold' by his babysitter to two men who raped and tortured the toddler. Police said the boy from Oklahoma was forced to drink bleach and...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 22 hours agoA Camarasaurus tooth from the Jurassic Morrison Formation of North America, in a photo courtesy of Caltech. Photo courtesy: REUTERS/Thomas Tutken/Bonn University Scientists in California say they have fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA woman described by a judge as having more convictions than any female convict that had ever been before him has been sent to prison. Yet, despite her having totted up 229 convictions, Staffordshire Polic...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 22 hours agoSen. Bernie Sanders: We Will Not Balance the Budget on the Backs of Working Families Truthout Tuesday 28 June 2011 by: Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont)Statement Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) deliver...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck Offshore Valparaiso, Chile at a depth of 17.5 km (10.9 miles), the quake hit at 05:36:49 UTC Wednesday 29th June 2011. The epicenter was 94 km (59 miles) SSW from Valp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoRiot police fought running battles with hooded youths in Athens yesterday as tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets against tough austerity measures. Parts of the Greek capital were ablaze an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThese are the dramatic pictures showing Nato helicopters engaging and killing three armed insurgents on the roof of the Intercontinental hotel in Kabul. The images show the silhouette of a helicopter shoo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoPassengers are being warned to avoid flying tomorrow as airports are dragged into the strike disruption over public sector pension reforms. The walkout is also set to hit four out of five schools, affectin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoEurocrats are about to demand an ‘outrageous’ budget increase of up to 12 per cent – three times the rate of inflation. This means Britain’s contribution to running the EU – already £15.3billion a year – ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe High Street took a battering yesterday as a host of retailers announced they will be closing stores and cutting jobs. Chocolate chain Thornton’s said 120 poorly performing shops face the axe while Bri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA hacking group has 'declared war' against an entire city - to protest the arrest of those handing out food to homeless people in a park. The Anonymous collective has vowed to launch a devastating cyber ca...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck South West of Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 33.1 km (20.6 miles), the quake hit at 04:19:42 UTC Wednesday 29th June 2011. The epicenter was 141 km (87 miles) SSW of...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 23 hours agoThe "anti-natural gas agenda strikes again. See, here's how it works: Anytime you object to getting poisoned or getting ripped off in the stock markets, you must be anti-gas. We're just so unreasonable. The ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Video shows night time radioactive steam escaping Fukushima) Sunday, the prestigious Doctor Mark Sircus released a new report concurring with a host of scientists and other doctors giving evidence that p...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoOfficials claim Japan fallout in U.S. are trace levels that are harmless - or are they? In an exclusive interview with Deborah Dupré, the head of a major radiation and public health organization predicted...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*The journey begins!* *"Friends, I'm not rich in worldly goods, but let me say this. What's mine is mine."* [*Note*: You have to imagine these two halves of the Hirschfeld drawing side by side.] *"Of the d...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFirst, China made cut-price clothes and knick-knacks. Then it learned how to make mobile phones and iPads. Now it is making a 2,050ft-long bridge spanning the San Francisco bay. Next month, four enormous ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA growing split between the world's biggest oil consumers and major Opec producers over prices means Saudi Arabia may no longer increase its oil output by as much as it pledged. The International Energy A...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFrance will invest one billion euros in future nuclear power development while boosting research into security, President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Monday. “We are going to devote a billion euros to the nuc...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBritain's small businesses would be the worst UK casualties of a Greek default if the repercussions spread through the financial system, Bank of England policymakers have warned. “The small and medium-siz...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIran has successfully test-fired 14 missiles during military drills, Iranian news agencies reported Tuesday. Following the unveiling of several missile silos Monday, Tuesday's exercises are the second day...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoWe're on the war path, the actual road to war, and it's damned well time Messrs. Harper, Layton and Rae came to their senses. Canada's Department of National Defence has run the numbers and, just like th...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at Wallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 1 day ago[image: Aves muy lindas del paraÃso (7 pajarillos de colores)][image: Aves muy lindas del paraÃso (7 pajarillos de colores)] [image: Aves muy lindas del paraÃso (7 pajarillos de colores)] [image: Aves muy ...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoOn reflection, maybe I ought to cut you a little slack. Maybe you really * are* committed to fixing the organizational and occupational culture. Maybe you really *do* want to fix the bridges between the pol...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoDon't know what this guy was doing ... ... but even if we grant for the moment that the apprehension was lawful and justified, can you explain why the Toronto Police officers effecting the arrest decid...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA growing split between the world's biggest oil consumers and major Opec producers over prices means Saudi Arabia may no longer increase its oil output by as much as it pledged. The International Energy A...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day ago. What do MasterCard, Visa, Bank of America, Paypal and Western Union all have in common? They help you pay for what you want? Well, yes... that is unless you want to help WikiLeaks make the world a bette...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoThe freaky thing about the false flag attack on 9/11 is that a ready-made script to blame the attacks on radical Islamists was prepared and written years ahead of time. The false narrative of who did 9/11...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHe congratulated the graduating class of 2011, but one but one principal’s commencement speech actually offended some in the crowd. The graduating class at Whittell High School has only 30 students. Just...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoCommunity members are upset after thieves damaged or stole more than 50 American flags in Uniontown, Fayette County. The flags line several streets for the upcoming Fourth of July celebrations there. Re...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoOn June 28, 1911, an explosion shook the Nakhla region of Alexandria in Egypt at 9 a.m. According to an eyewitness account, a dog perished in the resulting meteorite fall.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoLIVE WEBCAST: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/freedom-flotilla-ii American Indian Movement's Jimbo Simmons is among the delegates, with the Free Palestine Delegation Watch below video of earlier press confer...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoMess with a crow, and it will remember your face for over five years, research shows.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoNaser Bader Al-Raas, a 28-year-old Canadian, is in prison in Bahrain. He has been tortured. His passport has been confiscated, so he cannot leave that country. He has a heart condition, and may be in despe...
- posted by Nima Shirazi at Wide Asleep in America - 1 day ago"The message is, 'Got to find a link with Iran, got to find a link with Iran.' It's sickening." - U.S. Military Official in Iraq, 2007 An article published today on *Foreign Policy*'s "Passport" blog dem...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Coming Crisis has concluded that a Greek military coup is in fact not underway as was originally suggested by certain media outlets. We'll keep a close tab on the situation and investigate the degree ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoWalking across America for diabetes awareness in Indian country, the Renegade Walkers arrived at the US Capitol Tuesday afternoon. Native American walkers: Carl 'Bad Bear' Sampson, Western Shoshone; Ma...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoAllen West and ACT! for America: Radical anti-Muslim Activists: " Allen West and ACT! for America: Radical anti-Muslim Activists ACT! for America, or as they are better known ACT! for Hate, held a meeting ...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoBrooklyn Hasid charged with felony hate crime after attacking ‘f—ing Arabs’ living next door: " BY Rocco Parascandola, Kerry Burke and Bill Hutchinson DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS The front of a townhome wher...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoRacist Prof Latest to Join Group That Seeks White Rule in America: "Racist activist Jamie Kelso announced this past Friday that long-time professor Virginia Abernethy has joined the board of the white nation...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoAuthorities Find Bomb Apparently Targeting Immigrants in Arizona: "A U.S. Border Patrol agent found a live pipe bomb while patrolling a known smuggling route west of Tucson on May 30, 2009, a classified memo...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoNews Roundup for June 28, 2011: "White supremacist Mark Stroman will be executed in Texas next month after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to review his case. Stroman was convicted for killing two people and...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day ago'Whitey' Bulger asks for public defender: "James 'Whitey' Bulger will appear in a court Tuesday, where a federal judge will determine whether the reputed Irish mob boss can afford to pay for his own attorney...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoGreek austerity protests turn violent: "Police fired tear gas at stone-throwing demonstrators in Athens today as thousands protested proposed budget cuts. "
- posted by KRandle at A Different Perspective - 1 day agoThere has been, again, an assault on the integrity of Jesse Marcel, Sr., by one who has never served in the military and who seems to believe that if it didn’t appear in Marcel’s service record, then it mu...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoKey challenges for immigration laws: "With a federal judge striking down the most controversial parts of a tough immigration law in Georgia this week, a pattern has emerged of how such laws are being interpr...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoIsraeli police arrest top settler rabbi in racism row: "Israeli police detained a leading settler rabbi on Monday in connection with an investigation into his endorsement of a book justifying the killing of ...
- posted by Rev. Jim Sutter at Chasing Evil - 1 day agoWhite-supremacist 'general' gets life for killing (USA): "An East Texas man said by prosecutors to have been a 'general' in the white-supremacist Aryan Brotherhood of Texas has been sentenced to life impriso...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTons of radioactive water were discovered on Tuesday to have leaked into the ground from Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, the latest in a series of leaks at the plant damaged in a March earthquake and tsun...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSshh. Don’t tell anyone. But “while you are reading these words, four people will have died from starvation. Most of them children.” Seventeen words. Four deaths. That statistic is from a cover of Paul Ehr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe hacker group Anonymous on Monday declared war against the city of Orlando, Florida, over the arrest of people handing out food to homeless people, according to a report in The Washington Post. In a pr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIran's Revolutionary Guards tested 14 missiles on Tuesday, the second day of war games intended a show of strength to the Islamic Republic's enemies in Israel and Washington. The Iranian-made surface-to...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAs people in the New Amsterdam Apartments in Marlton prepare for the 4th of July, red, white and blue started popping up around the complex. That was until a flier prohibiting the hanging of flags or sig...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNRO's Jim Geraghty raises the question of whether Barack Obama filmed a video for his reelection campaign in the White House, which may possibly be a violation of federal election laws. RCP's Alexis Simen...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
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