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Heavy monsoon rains have led the mighty Brahmaputra River to overflow its banks and submerge scores of villages in India’s remote northeastern state of Assam. District magistrate Anwaruddin Chowdhury says... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes ago
Flooding has caused disruption across Scotland after almost 24 hours of heavy rain. In the Highlands, homes in the Culloden, Balloch and Smithton areas near Inverness have been affected. Police closed Mu... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes ago
Thousands of people were evacuated from Ottawa’s Bluesfest on Sunday after the stage collapsed during a Cheap Trick concert. Ottawa Fire Services confirmed Sunday evening that no one was trapped underneat... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoOn a small, floating piece of ice in the Beaufort Sea, several hundred miles north of Alaska, a group of scientists are documenting what some dub an "Arctic meltdown." According to climate scientists, t...
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One of Angela Merkel’s key economic allies has opened the door to an agreement on Greece’s debt crisis by saying it is “unavoidable” that investors in the country’s ballooning debt will have to forfeit som... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 28 minutes ago
*"The psychology of the Orang-utan has been thoroughly described by scientists from their observation of the Sea-urchin. Other facts have been gathered from the natives of Borneo and Sumatra who may have b... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
he number of evacuated residents climbed to more than 5,200 Sunday as a volcano in a central Indonesian province erupted again. Authorities worry that the latest eruption sent smoke so high into the sky t... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
The conflict in Libya between pro- and anti-Gaddafi forces will continue to take its toll on communities long after the war has ended as long as hidden bombs remain scattered across public areas. Fifteen-... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
Firefighters are battling a large fire that broke out Sunday in the Jerusalem Forest and Mount Herzl area in the west of the city. The fire is approaching the Har Nof, Bayit Vagan neighborhoods and the Pi ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
Germany's finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble told a German newspaper that Greece could cut 20 billion euros ($28 billion) of its massive debt burden by buying back its own bonds. Eurozone countries must s... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
Libyan rebel forces on Sunday entered the oil town of Brega and fought street battles there with forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, a rebel spokesman said, in the biggest offensive in eastern Libya in weeks.... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
Three Saudi men raped a Filipina who was in her late pregnancy before stealing her money and mobile phone and dumping her near a shopping mall, a newspaper in the Gulf Kingdom said on Sunday. The unnamed ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
A very large, strong typhoon is over the Pacific Ocean south of Japan. The Meteorological Agency says typhoon Ma-on was moving north-northwest off Japan's southernmost island of Okinotorishima at 20 kilome... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
The high cost and exclusive nature of Italy's best beaches cause regular disputes, but accelerating coastal erosion means some of them are disappearing altogether. Italian actors, intellectuals and the ti... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
Beachgoers on the west coast of the lower North Island have been met with the sight of hundreds of dead birds, which perished after being blown ashore by stormy weather. Peter McCallum, the manager of the... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes agohe number of evacuated residents climbed to more than 5,200 Sunday as a volcano in a central Indonesian province erupted again. Authorities worry that the latest eruption sent smoke so high into the sky t...
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More than a decade after North Korea was struck by a famine that killed up to a million people, the country's poorest are once again facing starvation, reports Peter Foster in Yanji. It was an ice-cold da... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 31 minutes agoThe “twin pillars” of the world economy continue to totter. Global investors, politicians and the financially-literate general public are wringing their hands about two previously “unthinkable” disasters –...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 31 minutes agoThe US risks sending tremors through global financial markets and threaten safe haven nature of the dollar and US government bonds should politicians fail to make significant progress on critical trillion-...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 36 minutes agoBe sure to give this article to the next person who tells you that we have to contaminate our air and water and poison whole neighborhoods so we can be energy independent.Gas glut fuels record U.S. exports t...
- posted by TXsharon at Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS - 47 minutes agoJust thought you should know in case you are keeping track of all the drilling induced earthquakes. Small earthquake rattles Ellis CountyAnd, Spilliams spilled again in Flower Mound. It happened last Friday ...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 hour agoEconomist Jim Stanford deftly savages the economic model behind Steve's promotion of the Canada-EU free trade agreement. A $12-billion gain in our GDP? Would you like to see my pet unicorn later? His ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoLibyan rebel forces on Sunday entered the oil town of Brega and fought street battles there with forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, a rebel spokesman said, in the biggest offensive in eastern Libya in weeks....
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 hour agoLet’s just say I work hard and plan for my future. (Yes, there are still some folk around naive enough to think like that.) I go to work. I get paid … and I pay tax on every dollar I earn at the current...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours agoPhoto copyright Destini Vaile *Blackfeet Destini Vaile investigates* *OIL PIPELINE BREAKS, SIGNIFICANT VOLUME OF OIL FLOODED INTO CUTBANK RIVER* Article and photo copyright Destini Vaile, Blackfeet, and Re...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*by Ken* I have to say that AMC does a better job of e-mailbox stuffing than almost any entertainment content provider I know. All through the long waits for new episodes of *Mad Men* and *Breaking Bad*...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours agoBarbara Low (Mik'maq) - The Indians Showbandby Red Town Radio*Listen to today's Red Town Radio show, with host Brenda Golden, Mvskoke:* http://www.blogtalkradio.com/redtownradio/2011/07/17/red-town-radio Ye...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 4 hours ago***[image: _richardmcgrath]Libertarianz leader Dr Richard McGrath invites you to come on down to his surgery for an inoculation against this week’s stories and headlines on issues affecting our freedom.*...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (U.S. Says "Huh?") - 4 hours agoIf you weren't sure already about the way the Rethugs have utilized their new-found (waaaaay after the Cheney/Bush Trillions of Dollars Unaccounted For Deficit Spending and Long-Term Debt Incurred on Wars an...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 5 hours agoJoe Nocera has an interesting op-ed piece in *The New York Times* in which he canvasses how Rupert Murdoch "Foxified" the once prestigious *Wall Street Journal.* *Within five months, Murdoch had fired the...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago"Do you know why you have no followers? Because you don't have the solution to the world's problems!" *Huff, puff, kick-a-pebble* "Pick up the jacket. Hey. Hey, you. PICK UP THE JACKET." *Kung-fu follo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoHours after President Barack Obama had an audience with the Dalai Lama, China today summoned top US diplomat here to convey its "strong indignation" over the meeting, saying it amounted to "gross interfere...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAs Republican attempts to hold the country hostage over raising the debt ceiling look increasingly likely to end in disaster, some GOP senators appear to be getting cold feet. Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoMarine life is under severe threat from global warming, pollution and habitat loss, with a high risk of "major extinctions" according to a panel of experts. These are the conclusions of a distinguished gr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA Bend, Ore., veterinarian has performed life-saving CPR on an injured bald eagle that was under anesthesia during physical therapy. KTVZ-TV reports Jeff Cooney performed the therapy, during which the bald...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe Dawn probe has successfully entered orbit around the asteroid Vesta. Nasa's robotic satellite sent data early on Sunday confirming it was circling the 530km-wide body. The probe has taken four years ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoGreece's enormous debts are sustainable but on a "knife's edge," according to the International Monetary Fund. A 110bn-euro (£96bn) rescue package for Greece is being implemented but investors still fear...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoHours after President Barack Obama had an audience with the Dalai Lama, China today summoned top US diplomat here to convey its "strong indignation" over the meeting, saying it amounted to "gross interfere...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAs Republican attempts to hold the country hostage over raising the debt ceiling look increasingly likely to end in disaster, some GOP senators appear to be getting cold feet. Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoMarine life is under severe threat from global warming, pollution and habitat loss, with a high risk of "major extinctions" according to a panel of experts. These are the conclusions of a distinguished gr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA Bend, Ore., veterinarian has performed life-saving CPR on an injured bald eagle that was under anesthesia during physical therapy. KTVZ-TV reports Jeff Cooney performed the therapy, during which the bald...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe gap between the money Washington takes into its coffers to pay its IOUs and what it actually owes on those IOUs is taking on Grand-Canyonesque proportions, with unfunded liabilities hovering around $62...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAn Australian woman is being investigated by police after she offered her children for sale on the Internet, local media reported on Sunday. The woman placed an auction on eBay offering to sell two childre...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe fast approaching Congressional Debt Ceiling deadline is playing out as a slow motion train wreck, one that has perhaps a fair chance of becoming a full blown economic train wreck. While there is blame...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoSharks are the undisputed kings of the shallows, voracious predators who, with one flash of a fin, can send crowds of paddlers fleeing for the safety of the shore. But one plucky pooch showed a group of...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoActually…he’ll be turning 50 in three weeks. His birthday is August 4, two days after the debt ceiling deadline. Senior moment? He messed up Malia’s birthday, too, calling her 13 when she was at the ti...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe ability of oceans to soak up atmospheric carbon dioxide is being hampered by climate change, according to a new scientific study. A fresh analysis of existing observational data taken from locations ac...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA raging storm on Saturn, larger and stronger than any previously observed by NASA's two Voyager flybys or the currently operating Cassini orbiter, has now been captured in new false-color images. A mosaic...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAs rebel forces carried their wounded back from a failed assault on the oil town of Brega amid rocket explosions and NATO helicopter fire here in eastern Libya on Friday, a more quiet battle, one with pote...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA United Nations report details new allegations of violence, including perhaps mass graves, in the volatile border state of Southern Kordofan in Sudan. Reported incidents include aerial attacks that kille...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe gap between the money Washington takes into its coffers to pay its IOUs and what it actually owes on those IOUs is taking on Grand-Canyonesque proportions, with unfunded liabilities hovering around $62...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAn Australian woman is being investigated by police after she offered her children for sale on the Internet, local media reported on Sunday. The woman placed an auction on eBay offering to sell two childre...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe fast approaching Congressional Debt Ceiling deadline is playing out as a slow motion train wreck, one that has perhaps a fair chance of becoming a full blown economic train wreck. While there is blame...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoSharks are the undisputed kings of the shallows, voracious predators who, with one flash of a fin, can send crowds of paddlers fleeing for the safety of the shore. But one plucky pooch showed a group of...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoActually…he’ll be turning 50 in three weeks. His birthday is August 4, two days after the debt ceiling deadline. Senior moment? He messed up Malia’s birthday, too, calling her 13 when she was at the ti...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe ability of oceans to soak up atmospheric carbon dioxide is being hampered by climate change, according to a new scientific study. A fresh analysis of existing observational data taken from locations ac...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA raging storm on Saturn, larger and stronger than any previously observed by NASA's two Voyager flybys or the currently operating Cassini orbiter, has now been captured in new false-color images. A mosaic...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAs rebel forces carried their wounded back from a failed assault on the oil town of Brega amid rocket explosions and NATO helicopter fire here in eastern Libya on Friday, a more quiet battle, one with pote...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA United Nations report details new allegations of violence, including perhaps mass graves, in the volatile border state of Southern Kordofan in Sudan. Reported incidents include aerial attacks that kille...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe gap between the money Washington takes into its coffers to pay its IOUs and what it actually owes on those IOUs is taking on Grand-Canyonesque proportions, with unfunded liabilities hovering around $62...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAn Australian woman is being investigated by police after she offered her children for sale on the Internet, local media reported on Sunday. The woman placed an auction on eBay offering to sell two childre...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe fast approaching Congressional Debt Ceiling deadline is playing out as a slow motion train wreck, one that has perhaps a fair chance of becoming a full blown economic train wreck. While there is blame...
- posted by KRandle at A Different Perspective - 6 hours agoIt has happened again in the world of the UFO. Another researcher, who talked of advanced degrees and of military service in the Special Forces has been found to have invented his background. Philip J. Imb...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 6 hours agoDear Kevin Ryan: I had read with right proper heterosexual indignation your immortal screed, Public School Indoctrination, in your ultra right wing Crisis Magazine. Surely, the primary venue for this dea...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoEarly in June Wisconsin state Senator Chris Larson introduced Blue America to progressive Assemblywoman Sandy Pasch. As you can see, 99 of us have contributed to her campaign. Since then she has been ste...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 7 hours ago*From Physics Stack Exchange: click for more answers, details, and discussions* *Mark Eichenlaub:* I made a naive calculation of the height of Earth's equatorial bulge and found that it should be about ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 8 hours agoThe commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service, Sir Paul Stephenson has quit. Embroiled in the Murdoch gang's phone hacking and police corruption scandal it was probably only a matter of time for Ste...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoFirst, News of the World folds. Then, Rebekah Wade and Les Hinton resign Now Sir Paul Stephenson resigns. Cameron next and whither a general election? With Labour ahead in the polls and the BBC declaring Mi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Northern Italy at 18:30:28 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011 at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles) The epicenter was 54 km (34 miles) from Bologna, Italy No reports of Damage or Inj...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at 17:34:43 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011 at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles) The epicenter was 216 km ( 134 miles) ESE of Kimbe, New Brit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoCamping, the Christian radio host, pinpointed the end of the world for last May 21. It didn't happen. Obama suggests a default of the federal government for Aug. 2, triggering a catastrophe that will colla...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 10 hours agoIn the recent years, we have witnessed hundreds of attacks against the dignity and sometimes physical safety of the climate skeptics. Death threats; tattooing; fired climatologists; Nuremberg trials; No Pr...
- posted by David Preiser (USA) at Biased BBC - 10 hours agoThe current top story on the BBC's US & Canada News page is about the President meeting with the Dalai Lama. How many people really care? I realize that this will probably get pushed down the page within a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe family of a missing Colorado woman has asked investigators to find a man who contacted her through an ad she posted on Craigslist because they believe he could be connected to her disappearance. Amy A...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 10 hours agoOr, When Rupert Met Milly (By American Zen's Mike Flannigan, on loan from Ari.) *Whether they have cynically timed the arrest, I have my doubts about. But as people have said, it is somewhat unusual to a...
- posted by NO ONE TO VOTE FOR at NO ONE TO VOTE FOR - 10 hours ago. Vladamir Ulyanov/Lenin, the bisexual syphilitic Satanist, mass murderer and multi-millionaire customer of Swiss Banking establishments, famously said that "The best way to control the opposition is to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe Brazilian government has started work on a submarine programme which will include the construction of South America's first nuclear subs. The move will boost Brazil's claim to be the strongest force in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe body of a British student has been recovered from a lake in the Amazon rainforest. Olakunle Teniola, 20, is believed to have jumped into the Acajatuba lake in Brazil - even though he did not know how ...
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 11 hours agoRobert Peston, as the Mail on Sunday pointed out today, is a media whore, happy to quaff the champagne and extensive private hospitality of Elisabeth Murdoch, and huddle conspiratorially there with his lon...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 16:37:24 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011 at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles) The epicenter was 935 km (580 miles) ENE of Fernando de Noronha, Pernam...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoChinese farmer Wang Dalin will certainly 'bee' happy after winning this incredible competition. The 42-year-old beekeeper was competing in a daring 'bee bearding' contest in Shaoyang, Hunan Province of Ch...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*The conclusion of the 1976 Bernstein-Vienna Phil Andante -- we heard the first half in last night's preview post. The "climactic" section we heard Valery Gergiev whip into a frenzy begins at 3:05 of the ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 11 hours agoYou may recall the *Business Insider* scoop from December 2010, And Now Presenting: Amazing Satellite Images Of The Ghost Cities Of China. Here’s their follow-up gallery, with more beautiful imagery of d...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 12 hours agoAusterity - BBC style. "The BBC is set to spend thousands on a “comedy conference” at a leading arts venue while its sparkling new multi-million media hub nearby is* half empty. *It has announced the even...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 12 hours agoBiased BBC has readers all over the world. Such is the malign influence of the BBC that it annoys people in places other media providers just can't reach - take Scotland. North of the border, the BBC is ju...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAn Australian woman is being investigated by police after she offered her children for sale on the Internet, local media reported on Sunday. The woman placed an auction on eBay offering to sell two childre...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago[image: Donate to The Coming Crisis] 1. Hello again everyone. This summer's heat is getting insane! Despite all the bickering back and forth between different groups, are weather and climate going throug...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoPART ONE: PART TWO: PART THREE: Reader contributed.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoIn the video below, a mean admits to being finned and arrested for getting too close to the Ft, Calhoun Nuclear Plant. OPPD has gone to extreme lengths to have the public kept at a distance from the facili...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoPART ONE: PART TWO: PART THREE: Reader contributed.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoTo D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoTHERE appear to be two more Hendra outbreaks in Queensland, including one near Brisbane's horse racing precinct. Biosecurity Queensland has confirmed a horse at Hervey Bay, about 300 kilometres north of B...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoUp to one million indecent images of children - thought to be the largest ever seizure from one individual - were found at a London address, police said. Some of the images discovered at the Plaistow home...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoContinuous downpours and mudslides have wreaked havoc in Southwest China's Sichuan province. Over 600 people have been relocated and about 70 homes have been destroyed. Sichuan's Tibetan Autonomous Pref...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoKansai Electric Power Company says it will temporarily shut down a reactor at its nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture due to trouble in an emergency cooling system. The reactor is one of 19 currently o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoGunmen ambushed a bus carrying Sunni muslims and killed all 10 passengers in a troubled north western tribal region of Pakistan, a government official said. Seven people were killed on the spot and three ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe setting is perfect for another gold boom cycle to kick in, perhaps pushing the yellow metal into a super cycle. There are several factors aiding gold's further push into higher price records, greater i...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSanto Domingo.– Cholera has killed a total of 76 people in the Dominican Republic since November with the five fatalities reported over the past week, the Public Health Ministry confirmed Friday. Accord...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoU.S. stocks will be hard pressed to turn the tide of recent selling next week as political jousting over raising the United States' debt ceiling intensifies. The benchmark S&P 500 index this week recorded...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoEurope is in a dire situation. If it doesn't address the underlying causes of the Greek crisis quickly, Europe's political project will face the same fate as communism and the US Confederacy, writes James ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe Coming Crisis doesn't endorse the company shown at the end of the video; we simply wanted to share the advert's simple point that perspective and words can change absolutely everything in one's life....
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoRice doesn't just feed the body in India; it feeds the soul and spirit as well. Sobhana Venkatesan conforms to a strict Hindu sattvic diet that consists of milk, fruit, rice and vegetables. Venkatesan said...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoTHERE appear to be two more Hendra outbreaks in Queensland, including one near Brisbane's horse racing precinct. Biosecurity Queensland has confirmed a horse at Hervey Bay, about 300 kilometres north of B...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoUp to one million indecent images of children - thought to be the largest ever seizure from one individual - were found at a London address, police said. Some of the images discovered at the Plaistow home...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoContinuous downpours and mudslides have wreaked havoc in Southwest China's Sichuan province. Over 600 people have been relocated and about 70 homes have been destroyed. Sichuan's Tibetan Autonomous Pref...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoKansai Electric Power Company says it will temporarily shut down a reactor at its nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture due to trouble in an emergency cooling system. The reactor is one of 19 currently o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoGunmen ambushed a bus carrying Sunni muslims and killed all 10 passengers in a troubled north western tribal region of Pakistan, a government official said. Seven people were killed on the spot and three ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe setting is perfect for another gold boom cycle to kick in, perhaps pushing the yellow metal into a super cycle. There are several factors aiding gold's further push into higher price records, greater i...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSanto Domingo.– Cholera has killed a total of 76 people in the Dominican Republic since November with the five fatalities reported over the past week, the Public Health Ministry confirmed Friday. Accord...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoU.S. stocks will be hard pressed to turn the tide of recent selling next week as political jousting over raising the United States' debt ceiling intensifies. The benchmark S&P 500 index this week recorded...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoEurope is in a dire situation. If it doesn't address the underlying causes of the Greek crisis quickly, Europe's political project will face the same fate as communism and the US Confederacy, writes James ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe Coming Crisis doesn't endorse the company shown at the end of the video; we simply wanted to share the advert's simple point that perspective and words can change absolutely everything in one's life....
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoRice doesn't just feed the body in India; it feeds the soul and spirit as well. Sobhana Venkatesan conforms to a strict Hindu sattvic diet that consists of milk, fruit, rice and vegetables. Venkatesan said...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 12 hours agoWhen someone says, "who could've known?" you're entitled to take that with a very large grain of salt. Usually it's a way to dodge two other questions - who should have known, and, why didn't you know? T...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoDespite the earthquake, tsunami and radiation crisis in Japan, the human spirit still finds a way to find humor in the chaos.
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 12 hours agoCorps too slow in repairing MS River breach, says MO Legislator ~Southeast Missourian~"It's very frustrating because the corps said 'This is our top priority. We're going to build a temporary levee,'" says ...
- posted by Geezer Power at Home Nature Report - 13 hours agoThe Smirking Chimp by Jane Stillwater | July 15, 2011 - 3:18pm ------------------------------ According to recent articles that have been published in such various sources as Counterpunch, NucNews, the ...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 13 hours agoRawstory By Reuters Saturday, July 16th, 2011 WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - China accused the United States on Saturday of "grossly" interfering in its internal affairs and damaging relations after P...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoYeah, that's right,* **your* heatwave. It's the way things work these days, what *The Guardian* calls "global weirding." You swelter while out here on the left coast we're stuck with jackets and umbre...
- posted by Katherine Noyes at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoOne-piece device targets fitness enthusiasts with a water-resistant, rinsable headphone-style design.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 15 hours agoThat was quick. British police have arrested former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks. Her arrest came just two days following her resignation. Police say the 43-year old is being detained in conn...
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 15 hours agoJavier Resines’s article on the Spanish kraken that terrorized the vicinity of Cadiz during the Roman Era prompted recollections of readings about “antiquarians” from the ancient world, who labor...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoThis week Darrell Issa's inept and cartoonish committee tried, unsuccessfully, to terrorize Elizabeth Warren-- to the point where even Blue Dog Jim Cooper was so embarrassed and exasperated by his right-...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 15 hours agoThe Air Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is now studying a new training program for the pilots of its third-generation fighter jets, according to Air Force headquarters.The country's fir...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoRebekah Brooks has been arrested by officers investigating allegations of corruption and phone hacking, according to Sky sources. The 43-year-old went to a London police station by appointment at midday ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck off East Coast of the North Island, New Zealand at a depth of 58.1 km ( 36.1 miles), the quake hit at 11:39:49 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011. The epicenter was 422 km (262...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 15 hours agoWhile reading the news this morning I came across this gem! "Beach harassment"? What is this? The Organization for Prevention of Assimilation in the Holy Land (Lehava) has decided to start "defending the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Java, Indonesia at a depth of 83.2 km ( 51.7 miles), the quake hit at 10:59:08 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011. The epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) South East of Raoul Island,...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 16 hours ago***Edward Bernays (right), the father of modern advertising.* (*Website for this image*) The advertisers know what images we like. *What men look at and the order in which they look at these areas of int...
- Url movie: http://youtu.be/TLpHGQzxxc4 - let the movie run in a bit, its 480p format for better sound. * Enjoy!* That's the way I like a steel... Bobbe Seymour made wonderful instructional videos as well....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck off the Coast of Central America at a depth of 10 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 09:55:52 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011. The epicenter was 461 km (286 miles) Isla del C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck near Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 10.7 km ( 6.6 miles), the quake hit at 09:21:00 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011. The epicenter was 16 km (10 miles) North East fr...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 18 hours agoIs she a woman more spinned against than sinning? The BBC certainly has no interest in finding out. But why? "News International, parent company of the best-selling Sunday tabloid said that its chief...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 18 hours agoWasn't it an unwelcome surprise to see Gordon Brown return to the BBC after some of us had hoped that the electorate had driven a stake through his heart that would see him banished in perpetuity ? A Bi...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 18 hours ago------------------------------ July 15, 2011 *U.S. Debt Default Looms as Talks Still on Deficit Reduction - Democracy Now! Part 1 of 2* *ThisBoyTV* * * *U.S. Debt Default Looms as Talks Still on Def...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMEMBERS of the public are being warned not to approach a convicted drug dealer who went missing after his release from prison. Ivy Brown, 31, below, was last seen in Edinburgh's Broughton Street at 8.15am ...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoAndy Coulson may have authorised payments to police officers or the hacking of phones but he has not been charged or convicted yet....except in the BBC's kangaroo court where verdict and sentence have alr...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoBBC coverage of Islam is done with such sensitivity, such consideration, one could almost be forgiven for thinking that the BBC is horrifically dhimmified. A Biased BBC reader notes; "BBC only show progr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA mother cleared of killing her two-year-old daughter in America has been released from prison three years and a day after she was first arrested. TV crews and protesters gathered to see Casey Anthony wal...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoBBC jihad against Murdoch continues in full voice this morning. "Sunday Morning" with sultry pouting Suzanne Reid posits "Is Rupert Murdoch's empire responsible for corrupting Britain?. That followed Andre...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 19 hours agoThe UAF and similar groups exist to silence criticism of Trotskyites like the SWP. They claim to be anti-Establishment but are in fact a part of the Establishment. They threaten to murder opponents but are...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe dead fish are attracting buzzards and the odor is overwhelming. The whole situation is making residents of Crossgates angry, like Shelly Roberts who lives on Stonegate Drive. "It smells, the air in y...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoPart of Dickinson Bayou was covered with dead fish after a massive kill. The fish are Gulf menhaden, commonly known as shad, and there were tens of thousands floating in the bayou. Gulls were having a fie...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA volatile volcano in central Indonesia unleashed its most powerful eruption in days on Sunday, spewing hot ash and smoke high into the air and sending panicked villagers racing back to crowded government ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoFloods triggered by torrential rain that hit North Korea last week washed away homes, roads and farmland and caused unspecified casualties, according to state media. Heavy rain from July 12 to 15 left mor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThree people were killed and 18 injured when a four-storey building under construction collapsed in Ghaziabad on Saturday, police said. Five people are still trapped under the debris. A contractor and sup...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at a depth of 35.3 km ( 21.9 miles), the quake hit at 07:08:06 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011. The epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) South East o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoUtility officials say one of several redundant security systems used to monitor the grounds of Southern California's San Onofre nuclear plant stopped working for 45 minutes, triggering a declaration of the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe Santa Rosa County Health Department is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a Santa RosaCounty resident who recently returned from traveling in Eastern Europe. The individual was briefly hosp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAn unknown mass believed to be from outer space on Saturday fell near Kilimambogo and Tala towns. Initially, there were reports of an explosion in Kangundo, Tala, Yatta and Kakuzi before an extra-terrestr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThirty-nine people have been found infected with anthrax in Gangni upazila of Meherpur district. Of the infected, 17 are undergoing treatment at the Gangni Upazila Health Complex while the remaining have...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIncessant rainfall accompanied by gusty winds, over the last two days, caused floods and wreaked havoc by uprooting trees, damaging houses and disrupting power supply across the state. In Bicholim, the ma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoReader Contribution: Frontier Airlines has announced more flight cancellations through Monday after hail at Denver International Airport took almost a third of its Airbus fleet out of service. The Denve...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 21 hours ago*Is the number relevant for anything?* Australian officials decided about the magnitude of their carbon tax. As Google News sources indicate, it is 23 Australian dollars which is about 24 U.S. dollars per...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoReader Contribution: Egypt's Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Orabi has resigned ahead of an expected major cabinet reshuffle. Caretaker Prime Minister Essam Sharaf has promised a major shake-up of his admin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoReader Contribution: Tunisian police fired in the air and used teargas early Sunday to disperse a crowd of about 200 people who had set fire to a police station in a suburb of the capital. The clashes to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoHe measured 25ft, weighed more than a ton and lived almost 100 million years ago. A palaeontologist has identified the oldest prehistoric crocodile of its kind in the world after the fossil of a Terminona...
- Barack Obama welcomes the Dalai Lama to the White House - as China condemns meeting - 17th July 2011
posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoPresident Barack Obama held a White House meeting on Saturday with the Dalai Lama, a fellow Nobel Peace laureate, hours after China called on the U.S. to rescind an invitation that could sour relations wit... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoReader Contribution: Casey Anthony was freed from jail early Sunday, and her representatives whisked her away to a mystery destination. She wore a bright pink Polo v-neck top as she was escorted out of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA flock of sheep have been gunned down in the countryside by a gang believed to be supplying illicit meat on the black market. The men used .24 calibre hunting rifles to kill the animals on a Northamptons...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA daughter poured a cup of lighter fluid over her sex offender dad and set him on fire before leaving his house while he burned to death, police said. Nina Holbrook, 30, allegedly set alight dad Carl Holbr...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 22 hours agoThe UK Guardian's *Nick Davies* helped to bring down Rupert Murdoch. (Hacking reporter says more to come) He has also written about child abuse: *A paedophile ring in Amsterdam* *Nick Davies — Child abu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA nurse who reported allegations of abuse at a care home investigated by the BBC claims she was victimised for speaking out. Caroline Kadungure, 36, wrote to managers at Winterbourne View in Bristol warn...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoWomen who use the internet to seek boyfriends will win the right to force the police to reveal if they have a history of violence under plans being considered by Home Secretary Theresa May. The controvers...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck Minahasa, Sulawesi, Indonesia at a depth of 62.8 km ( 39 miles), the quake hit at 02:13:01 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011. The epicenter was 132 km (82 miles) South opf Pal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 168.6 km ( 104.8 miles), the quake hit at 01:32:29 UTC Sunday 17th July 2011. The epicenter was 90 km (55 miles) ESE pf Banda...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Kermadec Islands Region at a depth of 20.1 km ( 12.5 miles), the quake hit at 21:54:07 UTC Saturday 16th July 2011. The epicenter was 110 km (68 miles) South of Bristo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe notion that nature itself will act as a check on the atmospheric excesses of humanity has long held a fair amount of appeal, not least because it draws on a nugget of high-school science that most peop...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRobert Baer tells LA KPFK radio that strike on Tehran likely to happen before vote on Palestinian state, that PM wants US to be involved. Israel will probably attack Iran in September, a veteran CIA office...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoYou don’t need to have 5,000 friends of Facebook to know that social media can have a notorious mix of rumor, gossip and just plain disinformation. The Pentagon is looking to build a tool to sniff out soci...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPhosphate has been essential to feeding the world since the Green Revolution, but its excessive use as a fertilizer has led to widespread pollution and eutrophication. Now, many of the world’s remaining re...
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