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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 33 minutes agoA heat wave is building and could reach dangerous levels in parts of the Midwest, the Plains and the Southeast this week. Fifteen states are under heat advisories, which means temperatures are expected ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 33 minutes agoAl Qaeda Doesn't Exist (Documentary) - 1 *by corbettreport*
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 33 minutes agoA Minneapolis mother is looking for the public’s help in finding a mob of teenage girls that she says assaulted her family. The attack happened Thursday afternoon inside Folwell Park on Minneapolis’ nor...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 34 minutes ago*The Cro-Magnons* *"Even so recently as twenty or thirty years ago people knew hardly anything. For earlier data one has but to glance at the Family Album."* *-- from tonight's installment* *by Ken* We'r...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoJapan's idle nuclear reactors will not be allowed to restart unless it is proven they can survive giant tsunamis and other extreme events, the country's government has said. But with no timetable decided ...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoU.S. stocks sank Monday as investors got spooked by worries that Europe's debt crisis could spread to Italy, one of Europe's largest economies. The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) sank 152 points, or 1...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoChinese trade figures for June provided fresh evidence that the world's second-largest economy was slowing even as inflation hit a three-year high, according to data released over the weekend. The contrad...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoThe US space agency is tracking a piece of space junk that could be on a path toward the International Space Station, where the shuttle Atlantis has just docked on its final mission, NASA said Sunday. How...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoThe International Monetary Fund's new chief foresees "real nasty consequences" for the U.S. and global economies if the U.S. fails to raise its borrowing limit. Christine Lagarde, the first woman to head ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 39 minutes agoRussian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov has accused leading missile designer Yury Solomonov of having a grudge against the ministry and lobbying for the defense industry.Solomonov, who designed the RS-2...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 42 minutes ago*AS I SEE IT:* *PSEUDO RADICAL BABBLE:* I've been at this game (leftism) for over 40 years now, and I certainly have accumulated a scrapbook full of "stupid things lefties believe and do". Back in thos...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 hour ago[image: A beach at Ostia, near Rome, where extra sand has been trucked in to make up for coastline lost to winter storms and rising sea levels. Gregorio Borgia / AP] By Tom Kington, The Observer 10 July...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Baby brown pelicans emerge from the egg devoid of feathers on Gaillard Island, Alabama, in this undated 2011 picture. REUTERS / Roger Clay / Handout] By Verna Gates; Editing by Colleen Jenkins a...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 2 hours agoG&M today : *Boycotting N. Korean term, John Baird vows to seek reform of UN arms panel * "The Harper government has decided to boycott the United Nations Conference on Disarmament for a month because i...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Two pieces of drill pipe are seen inside the riser pipe that connected the Deepwater Horizon to BP's wild Macondo well. Investigations have shown that the blowout preventer may have been unable t...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 hours agoAsif Ezdi In his Naudero speech last month on the anniversary of Benazir’s birthday, Zardari claimed credit for the PPP for having started Pakistan’s nuclear and missile programmes, while denying any kudos...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours ago[image: Frequency distribution of extinction risk by 2100 as determined using different methodologies: (A) observed and (B) predicted estimates derived directly from IUCN listings or through population v...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours ago[image: Terry Pickle climbs out of the hole in Colquitt, Ga., that was once the spot on Spring Creek where river baptisms were held. Drought conditions have reduced the creek to a series of puddles. Gran...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*The great Dr. Sherman finally made his appearance last week on Episode 2 of Season 2 -- what a shame the surprise was spoiled by the previous week's preview. Episode 3 airs tonight at 10:30pm ET/PT, and ...
- *This is not about Summer's cucumber time* with "man-bites-dog"-news, but a truly interesting story about a peculiar anomaly that occurred about 2 days ago on the Italian island of Sicily. On Saturday July...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 4 hours agoHere's a live feed for the State Farm Home Run Derby. Enjoy and let's hope Ortiz's inexplicable choice of Robinson Cano doesn't embarrass the American League.
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 4 hours ago.oO Oh, shit, no *wonder* people are asking me why I'm speaking with an Australian accent! Oo.
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoYet more research that will encourage you to stay away from hospitals in July.
- posted by Scott Tharler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoThe Samsung Replenish packs affordability and eco-friendliness into a slick touch screen Android device with a physical keyboard.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 5 hours agoCould Rupert Murdoch bring down the coalition Conservative government of David Cameron? Or, put another way, would David Cameron be willing to save his own skin by flaying Rupert Murdoch's? Cameron's gov...
- posted by Katherine Noyes at Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoCalling all athletes! Leave your other devices at home; a new sports watch does it all.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 6 hours agoSalon.com is spot on in saying when it comes to Republicans, there is no limit to, '*the shamelessness and venality of these guys.'* For proof of that statement the story turns to Senate minority leader Mi...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 6 hours agoAlan Grayson, arguably the best congressman in our lifetimes, is announcing his candidacy for one of the new Orlando-based districts being created. This morning he told me that "under no circumstances" wo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe United States is spending too much on its military in light of its recent economic troubles, China’s top general said Monday while playing down his country’s own military capabilities. The chief of th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoScientists have found a "superbug" strain of gonorrhea in Japan that is resistant to all recommended antibiotics and say it could transform a once easily treatable infection into a global public health thr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoHere’s a fact that should give economists—and maybe President Obama’s political team—heartburn: Two years after the Great Recession officially ended, job prospects for young Americans remain historically g...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoPeople who want to visit the Sept. 11 memorial when it opens in two months can now start reserving tickets online. Visitors can get timed passes to see the memorial, which opens to the public on Sept. 12,...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAn FBI spokesman said Monday that it does not appear a stun gun found aboard a JetBlue plane that landed late Friday in Newark was intended to be used in an attack. Bryan Travers, a spokesman for the FBI'...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe Parker County Sheriff’s Department says thieves have stolen or damaged air conditioning units at seven different churches in the area, and that’s just in the last three months. Most recently the Faith...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoIf we walk away from the negotiating table we'll miss a historic opportunity to shrink government. As we watch the drama surrounding the debt ceiling and a possible U.S. default play out in Washington, it...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe June Jobs numbers were horrendous, just like May's were, telling us the QE2 strategy of the Fed has failed, and the Central Planners' policy to keep taxes high, and not significantly cut them or rebate...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoWe are told that Greece may become the “Lehman” for the European Union. This is a real danger — but the risk is not default and economic instability. It is the possibility that governments will be stampede...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe U.S. is still struggling with the effects of the most serious financial crisis and economic downturn since the Great Depression. But Wall Street seems all too ready to return to the same untenable busi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAustralia will force its 500 worst polluters to pay 23 Australian dollars ($25) for every ton of carbon dioxide they emit, with the government promising to compensate households hit with higher power bills...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 6 hours agoI remember a time, 5 or 6 years ago, when a young Stephen Harper was *aghast *that Paul Martin would have the nerve to suggest Liberal values were more Canadian than Conservative values. Young Harper raile...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 6 hours ago*Sorry Rupe, It's Your Money She Fancies* Amalgamated bank has Rupert Murdoch right in its crosshairs. As an investor, Amalgamated is suing News Porn Corp. in a class action suitalleging egregious corpo...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoExplorer Bill Warren will attempt to find bin Laden's body by using sonar.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 6.6 earthquake has struck Negros, Philippines at a depth of 10 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 20:47:06 UTC Monday 11th July 2011. The epicenter was 141 km (88 miles) West of Dumaguete, Negros...
- posted by Lilith eZine at Lilith News - 7 hours agoCANADA - You know you're a TTC employee when... TTC riders catch you sleeping on the job, brawling with passengers and texting while on the road. But on the morning of June 15th TTC rider Gary Pieters saw...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 8 hours agoIt's a good thing that American Republicans, like Harper Conservatives, are so gifted at ignoring facts. Without that special talent the Repugs would have a hell of a time dealing with their country's i...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 8 hours agoA little while ago, I saw some amazing Popsicle stick bracelets over at Suzy's Artsy Craftsy Sitcom. I loved them and as mother of a girly girl, they were a fabulous answer. My little girl LOVES jewelry, ...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (U.S. Says "Huh?") - 8 hours agoLifted gently from a comforting place:Let Them Eat Cuts in Vital Social Servicesby Abby Zimet Oh, the hypocrisy: Rep. Paul Ryan, godfather of belt-tightening for the poor and sick and elderly, spent an even...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA mysterious animal disease which broke out less than two weeks ago in Senapati district in Manipur has reportedly claimed more than fifty cows and buffaloes, said a source. The epidemic continues to clai...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 8 hours agoGaping maw Repugnican Michelle Bachmann is racing to distance herself from a statement that said American blacks were better off back when they were in slavery. Last week Bachmann was the first candidate ...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoA tough river turtle not only survived the meteorite impact that likely wiped out dinosaurs but thrived -- for a while.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 8 hours agoScotland Yard claims Murdoch's *News International* is undermining the investigation into police corruption by Murdoch's own journalists. *NI has orchestrated a "deliberate campaign to undermine the invest...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 9 hours agoIf this looks familiar, it's because we used the same technology to do the methane mapping in the Barnett Shale.So, all that leaking methane is the most powerful GHG. Industry's claim that naturals gas will ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 9 hours agoThere is no way around this sort of completely turning our backs on it. Climate change is consuming lives and it's becoming voracious. At the moment, Somalia is taking a beating from severe drought. *...
- posted by Raed Jarrar at Raed in the Middle - 9 hours ago1- During a meeting with a high-ranking Iraqi official - inside the Council of Ministers' building - everytime he wants to say anythign about Iran he whispers the word "Iran" instead of saying it! This is ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 9 hours agoEarly this year a Democratic consultant sent me a memo on Democratic Party positioning based on polling and economic data. I ran across it by chance while I was trying to make sense out of the reports th...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoOften called the "clap," the infection had been easily treatable -- until now.
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoWe hope the astronauts aboard the space shuttle Atlantis on her final mission remembered to pack a few bottles of red wine... purely for medicinal reasons, of course.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoNasa is monitoring a piece of 'Russian' space junk that looks likely to come dangerously close to the International Space Station during a planned space walk tomorrow. The debris is heading towards the st...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMurder suspect Shrien Dewani allegedly sent texts plotting to kill his wife - while she was sitting next to him looking at honeymoon photos. Zola Tongo, a taxi driver who has confessed to the murder of Ann...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoTwo mini-heat waves have seen Britain bask in record temperatures. But Summer, it seems, has been and gone - and it's only July. Despondent forecasters are predicting a soggy summer that could also be the...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 10 hours agoThe BBC favours stories that show Israel in a poor light, and holds back on the rest in a decidedly disproportionate manner. Because of events in Syria, Turkey now seems willing to resume normal relations ...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 10 hours agoThe Rachel Corrie topic led to DB’s reminder of a couple of B-BBC articleswe prepared earlier, concerning a journalist called Keira Feldman who had devised a kind of agenda-driven honey trap in order to coa...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 10 hours agoA favourite talking head, panellist and guest of the BBC is Green MP for Brighton, Caroline Lucas. She’s the only Green MP, so you’d think she’d be busying herself doing the job she was elected to do. (Sav...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 10 hours agoThe initial lurid sensationalism is the part of a story that will always stick, never mind what emerges thereafter. Cindy Corrie’s piece in the Guardian’s ‘Comment is Free’ (H/T Too True) reminded me how u...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAn evil bodybuilder has been jailed after he kept his starving wife and baby prisoner in a filthy loft and forced her to have sex with strangers. David Bell, 26, beat his wife Zara with saucepans and marti...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoThe Republican clown car just never runs out of gas. The latest RepubliJester is Scientology-backed Riverside County supervisor and lawn cutter Jeff Stone who wants southern California to secede from ev...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 11 hours agoAs we baseball fans say, we are "at the break". The All Star Break begins today: three days without real baseball, plus this year an extra day off for our Red Sox. Although the actual halfway point of th...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoImagine if you ate an animal and then later saw it smiling back at you, unscathed, from the toilet bowl.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoIs there anything, anything at all too low for a Republican? It sure doesn't sound like it. The latest Christofascist Republican gambit requires presidential nomination candidates, like brainstorm Michel...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 11 hours agoThis industry is desperate to keep their dark secrets. They're going after the Times and particularly Ian Urbina for exposing their ponzi scheme. Ira Glass and NPR will likely be next for exposing their mafi...
- posted by Lilith eZine at Lilith News - 11 hours agoTECHNOLOGY - More than 500,000 pieces of orbiting debris are being tracked by NASA and the problem is only getting worse as more companies put more satellites into orbit which eventually break down and bec...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 11 hours agoThis is the home of my dreams. It's green, efficient, off the grid, uses a rain collection system for water and it's in the middle of nowhere.The day I visited this home it was hotter than the hinges of hell...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoThe finding adds new evidence to the debate of whether they were cold or warm-blooded.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMy how we've grown since July 11, 1987 — as a global population. Back then there were five billion of us crowding this planet. The United Nations declared July 11 of that year "Five Billion Day" to mark th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoWorld markets slumped Monday, as fears about debt crises plagued both Europe and the United States. Italy in particular, was shoved into the spotlight. Public sparring last week between Italy's prime mini...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoInkjet printers, a low-cost technology that in recent decades has revolutionized home and small office printing, may soon offer similar benefits for the future of solar energy. Engineers at Oregon State U...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSome of the biggest names in economics gathered at the University of Chicago in November 2002 for a 90th birthday celebration of the brightest star of them all. Milton Friedman, a Nobel laureate and semina...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAny fan of the royal family driving past the Punchbowl industrial park in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, is unlikely to think twice about the grey warehouses Yet this drab piece of commercial real estate ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThousands of protesters clashed with the police Sunday in the South Korean coastal city of Busan in a demonstration against layoffs at one of the country's shipbuilding companies. Police estimated that mo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSome laundry detergents boasting to be green products still contain concentrations of petrochemicals, according to a CBC News investigation. Of the three most popular brands — Clorox GreenWorks, Purex Nat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe number of Ontario hospitals fighting outbreaks of the persistent superbug C. difficile is down to seven from 10 earlier in the week, Health Minister Deb Matthews says. "Last week, there were 10 hospi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoCyprus's government spokesman says the country's defence minister and the head of the National Guard have resigned over a deadly explosion at a naval base that killed 12 people and injured more than 60. M...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoCanada is rejecting a Palestinian effort to win recognition at the United Nations as an independent state. The move is not surprising given that the Harper government has forcefully highlighted its loyalt...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe UK government worked hand-in-hand with the nuclear industry to play down the Fukushima crisis: they are treating the public with contempt. For the British government to attempt to "maintain public conf...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 13 hours ago(By American Zen's Mike Flannigan, on loan from Ari Goldstein.) *What it does show is that this relationship between the police and the press is not restricted to the Metropolitan Police.* - Dowler family...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoUntil now, the EuroUnion states teetering on insolvency were sometimes referred to as PIGS - Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Spain. Now it appears that Italy, the EU's third largest economy, may be joining the...
- posted by Katherine Noyes at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoFunky lockets store drives that can hold up to 2GB in photographs and personal files.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: A worker tests cattle for external radiation in Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture. NHK] July 11 (NHK) – Radioactive cesium far exceeding the legal limit has been detected in hay that was fed...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 13 hours ago...Lining his own pockets-- dining at one of the sleaziest lobbyist joints in DC (Bistro Bis) and swilling some fancypants $350 bottles of Jayer-Gilles 2004 Echezeaux Grand Cru (the most expensive wine o...
- posted by derekshowerman at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 13 hours agoBy Duane Craig Wood River Refinery in Roxana, IllinoisMore than 25 years ago 8,400 gallons of benzene leaked from a pipe associated with the then Shell Oil Products Wood River Refinery in Roxana, Illinois...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoThose Japanese are just so damned smart! Taking a page out of the Fukushima nuclear reactor disaster, Japanese authorities have decided that other reactors must pass a tsunami test before reopening. ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoThis is what the Corrupter Incarnate looks like and it's not pretty. Anything he touches, including the *Wall Street Journal*, turns to slime. Anything he creates, like *FOX News*, is fueled on slime....
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 14 hours agoI am going to Boston tonight for a seminar about the Harvard Forest tomorrow, and have had no time to share thoughts about ecosystem collapse recently. But I wanted to share these intriguing links from a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck in the Tonga Region at a depth of 40.8 km (25.4 miles), the quake hit at 13:01:12 UTC Monday 11th July 2011. The epicenter was 188 km (117 miles) East of Nuku'Alofa, To...
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoTurning seaweed into a fuel source could help ease competition on land for growing crops.
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 16 hours agoI urge all advanced theorists who happen to be reading TRF to study the following two new hep-th papers on AdS/CFT in the Mellin variables: A Natural Language for AdS/CFT Correlators by Fitzpatrick, Kapl...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoTurkish-Syrian ties are unraveling. After becoming Assad’s close ally, Ankara is now worried about the Syrian conflict. Turkey has expressed outrage at the situation, calling the crackdown in Syria a “sava...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoA South Korean supermarket chain is testing a system that lets commuters buy groceries while waiting for the train.
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 16 hours agoThe US wants to create a 'shadow internet' and mobile phone service? Seriously. Despite the fact, it is quite obvious the US has this "service" in place. In nations such as Syria, Egypt, Tunisia just to name...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoRussia will participate in a new tender on the delivery of six diesel-electric submarines for the Indian Navy, the state-run exporter Rosoboronexport said. Russia dropped out of the first Indian submarine ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 16 hours agoOne hundred years ago, this week - July 7, 1911, to be exact - an American man named Hiram Bingham found the ruins of an ancient ceremonial city, mostly overgrown with Peruvian jungle. Some indigenous fa...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoRussia is not going to meet the deadlines in the implementation of a contract on the delivery of missile frigates to the Indian Navy, the state-run arms exporter Rosoboronexport said. Russia and India sign...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoInvesting in the Eurofighter would give India a relationship with "partners of choice" in global security, says British defence secretary Liam Fox. In an exclusive conversation with TOI, Fox also said that...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoBrazilian Defence Minister Nelson Azevedo Jobim has a announced that Brazilian Air Force will finally decide about the purchase of new fighter aircrafts by early next year. Brazilian contract is worth $5 b...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoNew York Times has reported that United States is "suspending and, in some cases, canceling" the aid to the Pakistan. The New York Times has reported that three US officials has confirmed hat US is suspend...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoLast week Pakistani Security Forces started the military operation against the Taliban militant hideouts in the Kurram Agency.Pakistani ground forces entered into the Kurram Agency area after the fighter j...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoThe Indian Air Force (IAF) will induct its first C-17 Globemaster III, its largest strategic heavy lift aircraft, at the Hindan air force in Ghaziabad near here after it is procured from the US. "We have d...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours ago
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoA badly written Congressional bill has mandated a single solution to an ill-defined problem that may not exist.
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoIf he had spent more time in the sun, it might have forestalled Mozart's untimely death at 35.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck in the Tonga Region at a depth of 9.6 km (6.0 miles), the quake hit at 10:48:31 UTC Monday 11th July 2011. The epicenter was 178 km (110 miles) East of Nuku'Alofa, Tong...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 17 hours agoS.1323 is Harry Reid's bill that "expresses the sense of the Senate that any agreement to reduce the budget deficit should require that those earning $1 million or more per year make a more meaningful co...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 17 hours agoThis is the Bucci Lease, another Aruba Petroleum well. ...different well, same thing day after day, time after time.TCEQ has a find and fix plan where they want industry to find leaks and fix them instead of...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 18 hours agoA Biased BBC reader writes to advise that despite suggestions to the contrary, BBC Detector Van's evidence has NEVER been used in Court! Here are details "Despite being very reluctant the BBC has finally...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoRESIDENTS in a village in the Var are counting the cost of damage to their properties today, after a tornado hit on Saturday evening. Violent winds of up to 200kph battered homes around Rians, on the bord...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 18 hours agoYou cannot failed to have noticed the frequency with which Alistair Campbell has been appearing on the BBC recently. He has become ubiquitous as the BBC pursues the next target on the hit-list David Camero...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 18 hours agoIt may be a new week but the BBC is very clear on the need to STOP Rupert Murdoch taking control of BSkyB. Listen to this onslaught led by Robert Peston and were that not enough for you then try this from ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Sulawesi, Indonesia at a depth of 13.2 km ( 8.2 miles), the quake hit at 08:53:55 UTC Monday 11th July 2011. The epicenter was 110 km (68 miles) WSW of Kendari, Sulawes...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoClick through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoIf the crew of the final shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) thought the Cosmos would give them a break just because they are making history, they'd be wrong.
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoReported in the Telegraph: The BBC's annual report, published tomorrow, will show that it paid 19 presenters, actors and journalists more than £500,000 last year, at a cost of £22 million. However, despit...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours ago* Gaddafi is popular because he is anti-Israel. * WHY DOES ISRAEL HATE GADDAFI? *A.* *Gaddafi's Libya seeks a ONE state solution for Israel-Palestine* Gaddafi wants to: 1. Have ONE state which will includ...
- posted by rhydianfon@gmail.com (Rhydian) at Broken of Britain - 20 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at a depth of 9.7 km ( 6 miles), the quake hit at 07:15:44 UTC Monday 11th July 2011. The epicenter was 136 km (84 miles) East of Raoul I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIndonesia on Monday said it would evacuate hundreds of people living near Mount Lokon on Sulawesi island after raising the volcano's alert status to the highest level. "We raised the volcano's status to ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 20 hours agoA Minke whale breeching. Photo courtesy: Martin Cathrae via TreeHugger My two daughters and I went whale watching at Ucluelet, British Columbia, years ago. What a totally thrilling experience for all three...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at a depth of 39.2 km ( 24.4 miles), the quake hit at 06:37:24 UTC Monday 11th July 2011. The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) East of Raou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago*About sixty ha of forest were destroyed by forest fires that broke out in Quang Ngai, Thua Thien-Hue provinces and Da Nang City last Thursday and**Friday. * At least 20ha of planted forests were destroye...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoAt least eight people have been killed in a blast at a munitions dump in southern Cyprus. Early reports said a fire broke out near the Evangelos Florakis naval base at Zygi in the early hours of the mor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago*The Marengo County coroner's office is confirming that 7 people have died aboard a twin-engine airplane that crashed in Demopolis over the weekend.* Coroner Stuart Harold Eatmon said a mother, father and ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 21 hours ago*Clinton was the CIA's 'overseer' of the Iran-Contra gun and drug running operation operating out of Mena Arkansas. * *Osama bin Laden, Rawalpindi Hospital, CIA; Iran Contra, CIA drug running, Mena Ark...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago*The City of Prince George declared a "state of local emergency" on Sunday afternoon due to the imminent danger of flooding.* City officials also issued evacuation orders to residents of 14 homes, includi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago*A cold wave in Chile has brought snow to the Atacama desert, a region known for being the driest place in the world.* According to the national emergency centre in Chile, the area had not seen this amoun...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago*It was a “rain of terror” Sunday as an all-day torrential rainfall literally submerged Lagos State, halting human and vehicular activities and forcing the state government to close public schools as a p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago*About 200 firefighters are battling a wildfire burning in a rugged but remote area in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada.* Fire officials say the blaze near the community of Smartsville has scorched 34...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago*A passenger on a United Airlines flight had to be tied up and gagged and the flight diverted after he refused to come out of the bathroom and then turned violent when confronted by staff.* The United ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*Their hopes of cycling victory were left in tatters - just like their ripped jerseys.* Two Tour de France riders were knocked off their bikes yesterday with one sent hurtling into a barbed wire fence....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*News of the World reporters tried to hack the voicemails of dead 9/11 victims, a former New York policeman claimed last night.* The ex-officer from New York alleged he was contacted by News of the Worl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*A father who warned another parent about a convicted paedophile has been fined £1,000 and found guilty of harassing the sex offender.* He was horrified to find his ex-wife’s new husband – stepfather to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*This was once the capital city of capitalism, the great roaring furnace at the very centre of America’s rise to world power and greatness. Stalin wanted to copy it on the banks of the Volga, but found h...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*More than 40 bodies were found in Mexico in just 24 hours as vicious gun battles between rival drug cartels broke out in three different cities.* In the northern city of Monterrey, where the Zetas gang...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*Abu Dhabi: The UAE is experiencing unstable weather conditions that will continue until Tuesday as a result of interaction between rising ground heat and the cooler atmosphere, an official at the Centre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 47 km (29.2miles), the quake hit at 04:29:28 UTC Monday 11th July 2011. The epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) ESE of M...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 23 hours agoPhoto courtesy: Vegan Beauty Market Whether you are vegan or just care about what you put on your skin, you have discovered that cosmetics and beauty products without animal products or animal testing are...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 23 hours agoPhoto courtesy: M. WalzEricksson via TreeHugger Our world is becoming more and more plastic each year. From toys to packaging to gadgets and bags, it's not just that we produce more than 250 million tons ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTop European Union officials will meet in Brussels on Monday morning to discuss the growing eurozone debt crisis amid fears that Italy could be the next country to be affected. They will also "coordinate ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFour months after Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami, operators at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant are still grappling with the crisis the disaster unleashed but say they are making slow ...
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Monday, July 11, 2011
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