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Learn more*"Of [Acres and Pains], critics have been gracious enough to say that it is irradiated by a tenderness, a nobility of vision that recall Ella Wheeler Wilcox at her most glutinous. Throughout its pages res...
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck Southern Peru at a depth of 101.3 km (62.9 miles), the quake hit at 03:06:18 UTC Wednesday 8th June 2011. The epicenter was 131 km (81 miles) North East of Tacna, Peru ...
Over at The Grid, Edward Keenan's got a thoughtful and compelling piece about the police assault on Dorian Barton at last summer's G20, and the shameful saga surrounding the SIU's on-again, off-again attem...
Photo Barriere Lake*First Nations Under Surveillance* *Harper Government Prepares for First Nations “Unrest"* by Russell Diabo and Shiri Pasternak "Internal documents from Indian Affairs and the RCM...
"Police have released surveillance video showing a sheriff's deputy slamming a man head first into a wall, leaving him in a coma. The 29-year-old had been pursued by deputies after a witness wrongly iden...
Governor Butch Otter, in league with President Obama, have hatched a plan to make Idaho the first Chinese owned state in America. Otter and company have named this Project 60. Sounds innocent enough, unti...
Thats right. The Fed owns NO gold. Zero, zip, ziltch. For those of you who did not watch yesterday’s monetary policy hearing in the house of representatives, you most likely missed this bombshell exchange...
With the stock market continuing to weaken while gold holds near $1,550, today King World News interviewed Peter Schiff, CEO and Chief Global Strategist of Europacific Capital. When asked what he sees ahea...
*"We must never forget the wisdom of Jefferson and Weezy"* *by Ken* It says something that every time the steady stream of gibberish that comes out of her mouth causes her embarrassment that's too extreme...
The tunnel on the Paris-Amsterdam high-speed rail line is topped with 16,000 solar panels. Photo courtesy: SPS2900 via TreeHugger The 2 gigantic solar farms just launched in France are part of a much wider...
Webcams at the earthquake-damaged Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant in Japan have captured footage of at least two dogs.
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Biased BBC - 5 hours ago
I've commented before on the close links between the BBC and the fanatical lobby group Sandbag, which it now seems is now directly involved in writing greenie government policy - to the extent that at leas...
The elected representatives of the three out of five Canadians who chose not to vote for the Ruler's party will not be permitted to debate the government's throne speech. Government house leader, Stinky v...
Photo courtesy: allergic.com Researchers in Saskatchewan are developing a new all-natural herbicide which could solve many weedy problems. "Things like dandelion, Canada thistle, chickweed, plantain, clov...
NISA on Monday more than doubled its estimate of the radioactive material ejected into the air in the early days of the Fukushima nuclear crisis to 770,000 terabecquerels. The nuclear safety agency also ...
A Syrian government newspaper said Tuesday there will be more marches of Syrians and Palestinians to the Israeli border, warning Israel the day will come when thousands return to their occupied villages. ...
Iran has sent submarines to the Red Sea, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Tuesday, citing an unidentified source, in a move that could anger Israel. "Iranian military submarines entered the...
At some point during the first two years of his administration, President Obama stopped receiving the daily economic briefing that he requested when he took office. Former White House press secretary Robe...
The Goshen College Board of Directors announced today that it has asked President James E. Brenneman to find an alternative to playing the *Star-Spangled Banner* that fits with sports tradition, that honor...
An expert at the World Health Organization says time is running out for German investigators to find the source of the world's deadliest E. coli outbreak, which has spread fear across Europe and cost farme...
Lab results confirm the presence of E. coli in the child that died this weekend and the presence of the bacteria in a close contact of the child, Virginia Department of Health Public Information Officer ...
Japan was unprepared for a nuclear accident on the scale of the one at the Fukushima plant, the government said in a report to be submitted to the IAEA. The report says poor oversight may also have contr...
Sayaka Sugawara feels nothing, she says, standing on the foundation of the only home she's ever known. Japan's devastating tsunami on March 11 swept away the entire structure, leaving behind only a horror ...
Since the early 1980s, Glenn Martin has been working to create a jetpack suitable for everyday use by ordinary people.
With all the extra billions in profits Big Oil-- particularly the Koch gangsters-- have made by gouging the American public on gas, they're launching a major propaganda attack on Obama... blaming him for ...
Colonel Gaddafi has vowed to fight to the death in an audio broadcast from a secret location as Nato forces stepped up their bombardment of the Libyan capital. Waves of strikes occurred in different area...
The (nearly) 256^4 = 4+ billion IPv4 addresses identifying the computers on the Internet are gone and this system of identification has therefore entered the cap-and-trade system. ;-) Microsoft has alre...
Tribal fighters took control of a top Yemeni city on Tuesday, a setback for an embattled government whose injured president is confined to a hospital in Saudi Arabia. More than 400 tribal gunmen took ove...
In reference to HB 3328, the Texas disclosure bill, Elizabeth Ames Jones, Chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission said that "Gas drillers won’t be required to reveal all the chemicals they shoot undergroun...
Ponder has a new mayor. I don't know much about the former mayor except that he apparently failed to do anything about a drilling ordinance. I just got a call from a Ponder resident and Devon is drilling or ...
Five technologies, five ideas and five winners.
For the past week, the mainstream and not-so-mainstream media has been obsessed with Representative Anthony Weiner’s wiener. As everybody now knows, Rep. Weiner sent a photograph of his underpants-clad me...
*On the picture, Czech President Václav Klaus is unveiling a giant Czech-made bucket wheel excavator KK1300; click the picture to zoom in. The Czech ministry of trade has decided to help Czech companies to...
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wmtc - 9 hours ago
The barrage of criticism being heaped on former Canadian Senate page Brigette DePape's lone act of civil disobedience comes as no surprise, nor does the vehemence of some of the attacks. Naysayers range fr...
An overactive imagination and satellite photos of Mars can be a volatile combination.
Two months ago, Holly Bobo was abducted; the case remains unsolved and police say that misinformation has hurt their investigation.
Intentionally eating dirt, also called geophagy, is a natural instinct and may serve a greater health purpose.
Markings in red paint found within the Great Pyramid by a camera-toting robot are likely numerals used by builders.
This towering plume of brown ash is clearly visible from space as a Chilean volcano continues to violently erupt. Captured by specialist equipment on the Aqua satellite, the image was taken shortly after ...
A Kuwaiti woman who once ran for parliament has called for sex slavery to be legalised - and suggested that non-Muslim prisoners from war-torn countries would make suitable concubines. Salwa al Mutairi ar...
The Fukushima nuclear plant still hasn't recovered following the devastating tsunami on March 11 that crippled it.
If you've been following our posts riffing off Glen Yeadon's The Nazi Hydra in America, you may have gotten the idea that I think every millionaire in the country should have been lined up against a wall...
The European Commission has proposed an aid package to compensate farmers across Europe to the tune of £153 million for losses triggered by the E.coli outbreak in Germany. The European Commission lifted r...
It wasn't that long ago that our Ruler, Stephen Harper, worshiped all things American. Canada was a lazy, backward, northern-European style welfare state in the very worst sense of the term. We would n...
A coroner has delivered an astonishing attack against a hospital after they repeatedly failed to notice a newborn baby had an infection, which later killed him. Nine-day-old Joshua Titcombe died from a co...
A paedophile nursery worker pleaded guilty today to raping a toddler in his care and a string of offences linked to the online grooming of more than 20 other girls. Paul Wilson admitted two counts of oral...
An 18-year-old shot dead in south London in an apparent gangland attack has been named by sources as Nana Darko-Frempong. The teenager died at the scene after he was set upon in the grounds of Purser Hou...
Residents of the Syrian town of Jisr al-Shughour are said to be fleeing ahead of an expected military assault, after the government said 120 security forces personnel had been killed there. Residents sti...
One of the worst wildfires in Arizona history is beginning to threaten neighboring New Mexico as spillover smoke fueled by high winds has disrupted flights and prompted an air quality alert on the other ...
The number of people who have fallen ill in the E. coli outbreak in Germany rose Tuesday to 2,325, according to the country's national disease control centre. The Robert Koch Institute says 94 more peopl...
Where were you when the Tohoku-Kanto Earthquake hit on March 11, and -- more importantly -- what did you do when the earth began to shake like never before? Here in Tokyo, it wasn’t The Big One that day,...
On this week's Friday News Feedbag, we FINALLY post this poll so our listeners can vote. Hooray! Lots of banter. Lots of science. It's a win-win! The Friday News Feedbag podcast pits Discovery News reporte...
The scare has led puzzled officials to warn consumers off raw tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce and sprouts.
*The manipulation of others for their own benefit -watch at 14 minutes onwards for the bankster mentality. * http://www.oldthinkernews.com/?p=1361 Prominent Swiss Politician calls for arrest of Kissinge...
Floods that have ravaged parts of China have left 14 people dead and 53 people missing, government officials said Tuesday. The floods have hit parts of Guizhou province in southwest China affecting 14 ci...
Ash from a volcanic eruption in Chile grounded flights in neighboring Argentina, officials said Tuesday. Airlines canceled most flights Tuesday at the Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires, an of...
As this week's E3 games conference and debut of Nintendo's Wii successor looms, Nintendo's admitting that Sony's not the only victim of hacktivist ne'er-do-wells—yep, Nintendo was hacked, too. Nintendo a...
When it comes to controlling the spread of feral pigs in San Diego County, the public hunting effort isn’t doing the job. That has led federal agencies to launch an ambitious program that will use cage t...
Worms have been found living at depths in the Earth where it was previously thought animals could not survive. Discovered in South African mines, the roundworms can survive in the stifling 48C (118F) wat...
The global war on drugs has "failed" according to a new report by a group of politicians and former world leaders. The Global Commission on Drug Policy report calls for the legalisation of some drugs and...
Floods that have ravaged parts of China have left 14 people dead and 53 people missing, government officials said Tuesday. The floods have hit parts of Guizhou province in southwest China affecting 14 ci...
Ash from a volcanic eruption in Chile grounded flights in neighboring Argentina, officials said Tuesday. Airlines canceled most flights Tuesday at the Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires, an of...
When it comes to controlling the spread of feral pigs in San Diego County, the public hunting effort isn’t doing the job. That has led federal agencies to launch an ambitious program that will use cage t...
Worms have been found living at depths in the Earth where it was previously thought animals could not survive. Discovered in South African mines, the roundworms can survive in the stifling 48C (118F) wat...
As this week's E3 games conference and debut of Nintendo's Wii successor looms, Nintendo's admitting that Sony's not the only victim of hacktivist ne'er-do-wells—yep, Nintendo was hacked, too. Nintendo a...
U.S. commanders fear that American forces may have to leave Iraq the same way they arrived - fighting. 46,000 American troops are scheduled to *di di mau* out of Iraq this summer and it's feared they coul...
Ruler Stephen Harper's bondage incarceration fetish has brought Furious Leader an awful lot of ridicule by people pointing out Canada's continually declining crime rates. But maybe SHarper wasn't quite as...
When it comes to keeping tabs on terrorists, the U.S. military is discovering small is beautiful.
[image: China says the urban haze is easing in cities such as Wuhan, pictured here, in Hubei province, but many other environmental problems persist. Photograph: stringer / AFP / Getty Images] By Jonath...
[image: Inside view of the destroyed Spent Fuel Pool of Unit 3 of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 8 May 2011. TEPCO] TOKYO, June 7 (AP) – Japan will for the first time report to the UN nuclear ...
[image: Australia sea level rise (mm/year) from the early 1990s to June 2010. In recent decades, the rate of increase in sea level has been an order of magnitude faster than the average rate of rise over...
A 1.0-liter, three-cylinder engine increases fuel efficiency and lowers exhaust temperatures.
A conceptual laptop incorporates two solar panels to run all day.
This Hyper Hitler wants to decimate the world to achieve his goal of 1 billion humans, read the book pointed out by Tarplay and confirm for yourself there are idiots running the White House besides the ...
Yesterday Blue America hosted a live chat with Wisconsin legislative heroes Sen. Chris Larson and Assemblywoman Sandy Pasch over at Crooks and Liars. He represents a district in southern Milwaukee Co. and...
We've now had 4 elections under the current 308 riding electoral map, a period over which the Canadian political landscape has completely transformed itself. *2004*: *2011*: Still, that doesn't mean e...
An embassy cable written by US Ambassador David Wilkins the day the Cons were first elected in 2006 suggests Harper would be useful in advancing the US agenda for Canada and that giving him " a success sto...
Women may be more likely to give birth to boys than girls following a nuclear radiation event.
A new study shows how regional climate differences controlled the intensity of outbreaks of plague in China.
BEIJING — Authorities have closed schools in two towns in China after industrial waste contaminated the water supply for 200,000 residents, officials and state media said Tuesday. Locals in the towns of P...
What follows was originally posted last November in 2010, as "Pricing Carbon at Wesleyan U - and the Mournful tale of a forlorn, rejected Fox." I repeat it because this morning a new comment appeared, whi...
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CENSORED NEWS - 16 hours ago
Listen live today to the new Crow Voices, at Center Pole, in Montana, where Native youths are making a difference. The eight week camp is underway, offering vision for the future. Govinda, producer of E...
by Duane Craig PCB Cleanup is just about complete.Sometimes, having a lot of unoccupied space can be a problem since it can encourage nonchalant attitudes about handling toxic substances. That is demonstr...
Sources: Statistic in Open - 3 of 4 people Republicans believe “Islam teaches hate” Step 1 - Ethnicity/Demographics of Muslims 60% Asian 20% Arab 17% Subsaharan-African Step 2 - FBI Terrorism Report – Chrono...
Pamela Geller, Genocide Denier: "'Muslims killed themselves in Yugoslavia' Remember when Muslim-hating demagogue Robert Spencer wrote a totally dishonest piece for the Guardian to run interference for his cr...
Historians Say: Sarah Palin Really Garbled the Paul Revere Story: "Right wingers across America are now totally convinced that Paul Revere rode through Boston ringin' bells and shootin' off guns to warn the ...
One in four US hackers "an FBI informer," UK report says: "The best-known example of the turncoat "phenomenon," the paper says, is Adrian Lamo, a convicted hacker who turned informant on Bradley Manning, a U...
MN GOP’s favorite "minister" wants gays jailed, says Muslim Rep. Ellison wants to overthrow Constitution: "And he was invited to give the opening invocation at the Minnesota House of Representatives. (Then ...
Supreme Court approves class action lawsuit against Cheney's Halliburton: "It's surprising that the right wing Supreme Court is allowing legal action against Cheney years at Halliburton. Not that you would ...
Brecksville: High school sex offender faces 3rd rape charge: "Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School student is still walking the halls as he awaits trial on his third rape charge."
The EU health commissioner has criticised Germany over the premature release of inaccurate information on the source of the deadly E.coli outbreak. Speaking ahead of emergency talks between agriculture mi...
** *Ulrich Mohrhoff * Centralisation and top-down control do not work? According to German physicist Ulrich Mohrhoff: There is 'an intelligence' that is far superior to human intelligence. When a 'human b...
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Biased BBC - 18 hours ago
Wow - this BBC report on the alleged "crisis" in University funding has all the greats lined up to take a pop at the Coalition. *Margaret Hodge* leads the charge, ably supported by S*tudent Grant aka Aaron...
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Biased BBC - 18 hours ago
The NHS and the BBC have much in common. Both are anachronistic, grossly overstaffed, massively inefficient and in need of major surgery, if you'll pardon the pun. However the BBC is a major defender of th...
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Biased BBC - 19 hours ago
[image: Azad Ali] Anyone catch this interview on the BBC this morning? It concerns the government plan to tackle Islamic extremism and in brings the BBC Former security minister Baroness Neville-Jones and ...
A Chinese farmer on dry farmland on the outskirts of Rizhao, Shandong Province, in January. Photo courtesy: nytimes The United Nations’ food agency issued an alert on Tuesday warning that a severe drough...
Police are facing an inquiry over their contact with a mother and a young girl found dead in their home - as neighbours say officers should have acted sooner. Detectives have admitted that, for two years...
MANILA, Philippines - About 40 families fled their homes after a flash flood spawned by heavy rains ravaged Brgy. Poblacion, Magsaysay, Davao Del Sur. The flash flood was triggered by the overflowing of B...
PORT-AU-PRINCE — At least six people were dead Tuesday after torrential rains slammed the Haitian capital, turning roads to rivers, collapsing fragile houses and swamping the city's squalid camps set up af...
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck Missouri at a depth of just 5.1 km (3.2 miles), the quake hit at 08:10:34 UTC Tuesday 7th June 2011. The epicenter was 49 km (30 miles) South of Washington, Missouri No...
About 42 million people were forced to flee their homes because of natural disasters around the world in 2010, more than double the number during the previous year, experts said Monday. One reason for th...
Iran is only a matter of months from being able to create a nuclear weapon, according to experts. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, 54, has long been pushing his country's nuclear capabilities, and at the c...
The Chilean volcano which erupted on Monday has sent a towering plume of ash across South America, forcing thousands from their homes, grounding airline flights in southern Argentina and coating ski resor...
Photo courtesy: steroids4u Anti-impotence drug Viagra drastically reduces symptoms of multiple sclerosis - which affects the brain and spinal nerve cells - in animal models, says a study. The research by...
[Update added] Two stories involving American politicians who have been embarrassed by photos on the internet. One was a little-known first-time candidate standing for the House of Representatives last ye...
Firefighters worked furiously Monday to save a line of mountain communities in eastern Arizona from a gigantic blaze that has forced thousands of people from their homes and cast a smoky haze over states a...
The Key fire near Lake Isabella in Kern County was 50% contained Monday morning, but drastic wind changes and steep terrain were complicating the battle. Unseasonably low temperatures into the 40s Sunday...
An Iowa town is in danger of being swept up by floodwaters as National Guard troops scramble to build a new barrier and stop a full breach of a Missouri River floodwall. Huge sandbags were dropped in Hamb...
It is seen by many as a modern day practice - and has people who are both for it and against. But a study has revealed that even 10,000 years ago, cavemen were growing 'genetically-modified' rice. The re...
A red sand boa. Photo courtesy: kingsnake.com For the first time in its 150-year history, the Mumbai zoo has recorded a daring theft -- a live Red Sand Boa snake, which some wrongly believe can lead to hi...
The CMS Collaboration has joined ATLAS and it began to release new papers with a significant amount of new data from the 2011 LHC run. The first paper is Search for Physics Beyond the Standard Model in Z ...
California's attempts to switch to green energy have inadvertently put the survival of the state’s golden eagles at risk. Scores of the protected birds have been dying each year after colliding with the b...
Sixteen people have been killed and dozen injured after the U.S. launched missile attacks on three suspected militant targets in Pakistan today. The identities of the dead in the unusually intense volley o...
They are the gruesome images that are testament to the trouble that has hit one Mexican city which has become a flashpoint for the war on drugs. Two young men, cut down in the prime of their life, were lef...
Two teens have been taken into custody for shooting dead a baby boy and seriously wounding his parents after they left a baby shower, police said. East Palo Alto police have arrested a teenager and taken a...
A massive search has been launched for a missing college student who disappeared without a trace on Friday, when she was last seen walking barefoot to her apartment. Lauren Spierer, 20, a Jewish student a...
A forensic expert today revealed he found 'shockingly high' levels of chloroform in the boot of Casey Anthony’s car after it was confiscated in the hunt for her missing daughter. Dr Arpad Vass, an expert ...
One in four computer hackers is secretly working for the FBI and U.S. secret service to inform on their peers, it has been claimed. By threatening long prison sentences, officers have managed successfully ...
A mother has been jailed for 25 years for allowing her daughter to starve to death while she played an online video game. Rebecca Colleen Christie sat at her computer for hours at a time playing the fanta...
A magician is lucky to be alive after a stunt went disastrously wrong in front of a crowd at a race track. Michael Mooney suffered multiple broken bones after his failed 'Houdini' like escape almost claim...
A woman jogger faked 12 violent attacks on herself and made the people of a quiet town feel they were being terrorised just to gain attention, a court heard today. Andrea Chance, 45, first claimed she was...
A mother-of-three died after she was hurled to the front of a bus when the driver braked sharply. Julie Layton, 37, broke her neck as the driver tried to avoid a car, an inquest heard yesterday. She is b...
A terrified mother handed police 100 menacing text messages from her crazed ex-partner days before he shot her and their two-year-old dead. Chrissie Chambers, 38, made a formal statement to officers last ...
Up to seven people were killed and 14 injured when a fuel tank explosion ripped through a Beirut gas station Monday evening. The blast, which jolted Beirutis who for a few minutes feared it was a bomb atta...
European farming officials are to hold emergency talks on the E.coli outbreak - as German officials admit they may never be able to identify the source of the bug. The summit comes as German authorities ...
Royal Marines are on standby off the troubled Arab state of Yemen to evacuate British citizens - after violent protests in the country left 400 people dead. A force of around 80 marines is said to be on ...
The Japanese government has more than doubled the estimate for the amount of radiation released by the Fukushima nuclear plant crippled by the earthquake and tsunami. The Nuclear and Industrial Safety Ag...
The Omaha Public Power District on Monday declared a low-level emergency at its Fort Calhoun Nuclear Station due to rising Missouri River waters. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects the river level ...
An investigation has started into a spill of radioactive water from the submarine refit complex at Devonport dockyards. Operators Babcock said two holding tanks containing the water had overflowed over t...
The Anshas nuclear reactor, located on the outskirts of Cairo, has leaked ten cubic meters of radioactive water for the second time in a year, according to Samer Mekheimar, the former director of the Nucle...
Police are hunting a twisted cat killer thought to have poisoned at least 20 cherished pets in a quiet cul-de-sac. The fiend is being sought after tests showed five cats had died last week after being fed...
A double whammy from Evan Davis on the first paper review of this morning's Today programme. Not only did he treat us to the paper review catchphrase ("The Guardian leads with the same story as us") he wen...
[image: A Greenpeace team member holds a Geiger counter displaying radiation levels of 7.66 micro Sievert per hour Iitate village, 40km northwest of the crisis-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, a...
Daily Mail posted an article about the natural reforestation of the world: Forget deforestation: The world's woodland is getting denser and change could help combat climate change According to a study b...
[image: Highly radioactive rubble (12 mSv/h) near the west side of Unit 3 reactor building of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 4 June 2011. The green coating on the rubble is a dust inhibitor tha...
Jim Tucker & Alex Jones Bilderberg Report: Elite's Come Home to Roost in St. Moritz, Switzerland 1/2 2/2
An Ontario man who consumed local produce on a trip to Germany earlier this spring has Canada's first suspected case of E. coli linked to the deadly outbreak in Europe. Initial testing has confirmed the ...
*Groucho Marx cracks up S. J. Perelman and their interviewer, critic Kenneth Tynan, in London, 1964. Perelman worked on the screenplays for Monkey Business (1931) and my favorite Marx Brothers picture, Hor...
I was listening the podcast of the interview Arnie Gundersen gave to Chris Martenson the other day (in order to translate into Japanese) and noticed something I had missed when I skimmed through the transc...
Japan's nuclear regulator says the meltdown at one of the Fukushima reactors came about 5 hours after the March 11th earthquake, 10 hours earlier than initially estimated by the plant's operator. The gove...
The European Central Bank is "looking increasingly vulnerable" and may face "hefty losses" as a result of propping up indebted eurozone countries, a leading think-tank has warned. The International Monet...
The fiercest clashes since anti-government demonstrations began in Taiz four months ago erupted overnight Monday between anti-government gunmen and members of government security forces, witnesses said. ...
More than 100 people were killed Monday in and around the northern Syrian city of Jisr Al-Shugur in the third consecutive day of violence there, according to reports from the government and opposition gr...
[image: Map of total nitrogen emissions from Spain according to the EMEP model for the period 1990-2006 (data from EMEP reduced to half-degree cell). Nordin, et al., 2011] Map of total nitrogen emission...
Q: What do you get when you combine a supernova, Twitter and a bit of luck? A: A night in Hawai'i astronomer Alex Filippenko will never forget.
[image: 55 million years ago, Gavelinella beccariiformis (age 20 million years) became extinct unexpectedly. CR McClain / scienceblogs.com]Contact: Andrea Elyse Messer, 814-865-9481, http://live.psu.edu ...
[image: A farmer applies anhydrous ammonia to a field southwest of Stephen, Minn. Nitrogen fertilizer, though essential to producing food for seven billion people, is a large source of greenhouse gas emi...
*A couple days after I wrote my article on Jeremy Bernstein's latest blog post for The New York Review of Books, entitled "Iran and the Bomb: An Update," I received an e-mail from Mr. Bernstein himself (w...
[image: Robert Joseph rides his ATV as smoke plumes from the Wallow fire fill the sky in Luna, N.M., Monday, June 6, 2011. Firefighters worked furiously Monday to save a line of mountain communities in e...
*Willard and Mrs. Willard on the farm:* *No, don't bother clicking; there's no video here -- it's just a screen grab. You didn't think I wouldn ask you to watch Willard in action (such as it is), did you?*...
Also in this episode of Al Jazeera's "Counting the Cost": -- FIFA corruption in the world's largest game -- Indonesia rainforest destruction -- Belorussian currency collapse and IMF bailout
An internal document from Japan's nuclear safety agency reveals that an emergency response office was nearly dysfunctional at the time of the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant on March ...
A group of scientists at Fukushima University is urging the prefectural government to take stronger precautions in reducing radiation exposure to citizens. The croup comprises 12 associate professors at t...
Italian oncologists unite to back the anti-nuclear referendum. From the ASCO congress in Chicago, the world's most important oncology summit, AIOM (Italian association of medical oncology) urges the people...
. . They call themselves, "The Renegades, Walkers for Diabetes." (Photo 4) Standing: Manny Jim Calapoo, Warm Springs Shoshone/Paiute/Yakama; Carl Bad Bear Sampson, Western Shoshone, and Paul Owns the Sabr...
*Iran Nuclear Scare Timeline Update XLII:* So, after nearly three decades of false allegations about the Iranian nuclear program and hysterical warnings about how close the Islamic Republic is to building...
Airstrikes can no longer stop nuclear program, US can do nothing short of military occupation, says report. The Iranian regime is closer than ever before to creating a nuclear bomb, according to RAND Corp...
The East Haven Police Department is losing its one police dog to budget cuts. Sgt. John Miller, the police union president, tells the New Haven Register that acting Chief Gaetano Nappi decided to retire ...
General Liang Guanglie, China’s defence minister, has rejected criticism that his country was acting belligerently in the South China Sea, saying China was pursuing “peaceful development”. “You say our ac...
OPEC’s decision on production quotas this week may be complicated by hostilities in Libya as members meeting in Vienna find themselves supporting opposing camps of a military conflict for the first time in...
Members of Orlando Food Not Bombs were arrested Wednesday when police said they violated a city ordinance by feeding the homeless in Lake Eola Park. Jessica Cross, 24, Benjamin Markeson, 49, and Jonathan...
The central Spanish region of Castilla-La Mancha is “totally bankrupt”, according to the incoming administration of the rightwing Popular party (PP), an accusation that will deepen concerns about Spain’s ...
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou started a campaign on Monday to secure a new international bailout by imposing years of austerity on a nation already seething over corruption and economic mismanagem...
Police are looking for the group who brutally robbed a man in Central Park last week. Cops say the 39-year-old victim was walking along the bridal path next to the reservoir at East 95th Street last Thur...
“There is definitely going to be another financial crisis around the corner,” says hedge fund legend Mark Mobius, “because we haven’t solved any of the things that caused the previous crisis.” We’re rais...
For the first time in a long time, we have a budget that can be judged on its content, rather than its electoral implications. So while the *opportunity* now exists to read the actual document without wor...
*Reno Sparks Indian man beaten by skinheads, then victim was jailed by police in Fernley, Nevada, bordertown* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ A Reno Sparks Indian man, J...
In subsequent interviews to her brilliant Stop Harper protest during the Speech from the Throne, the now-former Senate page Brigette DePape repeatedly mentioned climate change and inaction on the environm...
Eliminating public education and selling it off to their for-profit, corporate contributors is the entire basis-- implicit and explicit-- of conservative education policy. It's no coincidence that corpora...
Temperature-sensitive fibers change color in the presence of heat generated by infections or inflammation.
Super-chilled antihydrogen atoms have been collected and stored 5,000 times longer than any previous attempt.
Yesterday they had an oil spillToday they had a blowout.We're America's Natural Gas Association and look what we did today...Thanks to Flower Mound for the tip.
Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant experienced full meltdowns at three reactors in the wake of an earthquake and tsunami in March, the country's Nuclear Emergency Response Headquarters said Mond...
Editor's Note: The Bilderberg meetings appear to be a presentation of upcoming gambits, however, undoubtedly a consensus is formed. Last year's topics included "Social Networking: From the Obama Campaign t...
Photo Center Pole located on the Crow Nation. By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ CROW NATION, Montana -- Govinda, who created the online Earthcycles with a traveling live ra...
*The Uses and Hypocrisy of U.N. "Genocide"* * By Eric Pottenger and Jeff Friesen* *Special Report by Color Revolutions and Geopolitics* *June 1, 2011* The meaning behind the media response is clear: the ar...
[image: santorum in white house] SOMERSET, Pa. – Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, just the once the No. 3 Republican in Senate leadership ranks, said Monday he's looking for the GOP nomination for ...
Normally horses' immune systems keep the virus at bay, but stress and an increase in contact may break down defenses.
[image: strauss kahn] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn pleaded not responsible on Monday to charges he sexually assaulted a New York hotel maid in a case that price him his jo...
[image: Local residents fish in a polluted river in Beijing on 29 March 2011. The overall environmental situation in China is very grim with all seven major river systems polluted, according to Li Ganjie...
[image: Derelict: A restaurant kitchen in Minamisoma, Japan, sits empty, a pot still on the burner, within the exclusion zone, some 12 miles from the Fukushima nuclear power plant, 12 April 2011. Getty I...
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Tao Etpison, San Carlos Apache Tribal Councilmember, Vernelda Grant, Tribal Archaeologist, Michael Hill, tribal pre-law student at Arizona State University, convene in front of the United Nations on May 2...
*Lew Rockwell* *by Michael S. Rozeff* Certain people and groups in California want to ban male circumcision, and they are getting measures placed on local ballots for voting. In Louisiana, there is some so...
The Parti Quebecois have basically been handed the next provincial election if they want it. But much like the BC NDP, all indications are their answer is "*thanks, but no thanks*". The latest problem for...
...by ALF APPS. As posted on Facebook earlier today: REPORT TO THE MEMBERSHIP from the NATIONAL PRESIDENT of the LIBERAL PARTY OF CANADA June 3, 2011 FELLOW LIBERALS: I AM PLEASED TO REPORT TO YOU ON THE...
Do You remember this car organizer I made? I absolutely love it and I wanted to make more for gifts and to organize other things in my house, but it just took so much time. Place mats were the perfect subs...
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*"Of [Acres and Pains], critics have been gracious enough to say that it is irradiated by a tenderness, a nobility of vision that recall Ella Wheeler Wilcox at her most glutinous. Throughout its pages res...
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck Southern Peru at a depth of 101.3 km (62.9 miles), the quake hit at 03:06:18 UTC Wednesday 8th June 2011. The epicenter was 131 km (81 miles) North East of Tacna, Peru ...
Photo Barriere Lake*First Nations Under Surveillance* *Harper Government Prepares for First Nations “Unrest"* by Russell Diabo and Shiri Pasternak "Internal documents from Indian Affairs and the RCM...
Governor Butch Otter, in league with President Obama, have hatched a plan to make Idaho the first Chinese owned state in America. Otter and company have named this Project 60. Sounds innocent enough, unti...
Thats right. The Fed owns NO gold. Zero, zip, ziltch. For those of you who did not watch yesterday’s monetary policy hearing in the house of representatives, you most likely missed this bombshell exchange...
With the stock market continuing to weaken while gold holds near $1,550, today King World News interviewed Peter Schiff, CEO and Chief Global Strategist of Europacific Capital. When asked what he sees ahea...
*"We must never forget the wisdom of Jefferson and Weezy"* *by Ken* It says something that every time the steady stream of gibberish that comes out of her mouth causes her embarrassment that's too extreme...
The tunnel on the Paris-Amsterdam high-speed rail line is topped with 16,000 solar panels. Photo courtesy: SPS2900 via TreeHugger The 2 gigantic solar farms just launched in France are part of a much wider...
Photo courtesy: allergic.com Researchers in Saskatchewan are developing a new all-natural herbicide which could solve many weedy problems. "Things like dandelion, Canada thistle, chickweed, plantain, clov...
NISA on Monday more than doubled its estimate of the radioactive material ejected into the air in the early days of the Fukushima nuclear crisis to 770,000 terabecquerels. The nuclear safety agency also ...
A Syrian government newspaper said Tuesday there will be more marches of Syrians and Palestinians to the Israeli border, warning Israel the day will come when thousands return to their occupied villages. ...
Iran has sent submarines to the Red Sea, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Tuesday, citing an unidentified source, in a move that could anger Israel. "Iranian military submarines entered the...
At some point during the first two years of his administration, President Obama stopped receiving the daily economic briefing that he requested when he took office. Former White House press secretary Robe...
The Goshen College Board of Directors announced today that it has asked President James E. Brenneman to find an alternative to playing the *Star-Spangled Banner* that fits with sports tradition, that honor...
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