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President Obama has categorically ruled out a constitutional challenge to the US debt ceiling since I wrote yesterday’s blog. Spokesman Jay Carney said the White House cannot invoke the 14th Amendment, wh... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
A day of volatile trading saw gold touch a new high of $1,630, the FTSE 100 fall more than 1pc and US government bonds sold off as the world's eyes again focused on a deeply divided Washington. President ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
As translated from Norwegian to English by Google translate: 27-year-old from Sandnes, who was shot in his home on Sunday evening died later of his injuries. Police said the shooting victim is a 27-year-o... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes agoMassive downpours in South Korea -- the heaviest rains in a century -- are blamed for 35 deaths, according to the country's Central Disaster Relief Agency. The most recent numbers released by the agency...
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South Korean scientists said on Wednesday they have created a glowing dog using a cloning technique that could help find cures for human diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, Yonhap news agency rep... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
China has demanded that the United States stop spy plane flights near the Chinese coast, saying they have "severely harmed" trust between the two countries, state-run media reported Wednesday. The comment... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes agoDenver police are searching for a man they say robbed a cupcake store armed with a syringe. The robbery happened at Gigi’s Cupcakes at 550 Grant Street. The thief got away with a small amount of cash. ...
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Family campaigners have blasted a British fitness group for teaching pole dancing to girls aged seven -- and putting pictures of them on the internet. The photos show youngsters upside down on poles dresse... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
ampa General Hospital has filed a $9.2 million claim against the estate of a woman who died after spending five years in the hospital, according to Hillsborough County court documents. In court documents,... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
Is the government using cellular data to track Americans as they move around the U.S.? According to the general counsel of the National Security Agency, it may have that authority. Matthew Olsen, who is ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes agoA West Virginia public vocational school has been shut down indefinitely after traces of methamphetamine were found throughout the building during an investigation of the principal and a teacher. State ...
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ens of thousands of people have likely died as a result of the ongoing famine in Somalia, and more than 11 million in the wider Horn of Africa region are in need of food assistance as a result of what the ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
Britain is expelling all Libyan diplomats and unfreezing assets to help fund the National Transitional Council, the group now officially recognized by Britain as the legitimate governing authority in Libya... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
Two high profile hacker groups have called on their followers to boycott PayPal over its continued refusal to handle donations to Wikileaks. Anonymous and Lulz Security issued a joint statement asking supp... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
As his right hand grips the mouse, the physics major's eyes are fixed on a flat-screen monitor labeled with a red sticker reminding him the computer was a gift from Kim Jong Il. Kim Nam Il says he prefers... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
A group of atheists has filed a lawsuit to stop the display of the World Trade Center cross at a memorial of the 9/11 terror attacks. The "government enshrinement of the cross was an impermissible mingling... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
Four days after the twin terror attacks in Norway, the popular response has been restrained. It has been a display of grief rather than anger. The lives lost sparked a massive response, with hundreds of th... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
The English Defence League (EDL) has defended claims that Anders Breivik, who has admitted carrying out Friday's shooting and bomb attacks in Norway, had links to the organisation. Mr Breivik posted suppo... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
n 1903, 3,000 teddy bears were sent by ship from Germany to America only for them to disappear. Some claim the bears were the first ever made and would now be the most valuable in the world. So what happen... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 38 minutes ago*In 20-plus seasons (1907-27), the great Walter Johnson had a 417-279 record (that's a .599 winning percentage), second in wins only to Cy Young's 511 (and still no. 1 in shutouts, with 110), racking up 35...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 52 minutes ago[image: Relative distribution of emitted radioactive particles from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, 27 July 2011 - 30 July 2011. www.dwd.de] By arevamirpal::laprimavera 27 July 2011 Afraid ...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 hour ago*IMAGINE A ‘PARTY X’ that was actually committed to opposing statism ,and to advocating for free enterprise. Imagine such a party had a cabinet committing to rolling back the state, and an environment mi...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 hour ago[image: Large January Minimum Temperatures, 1981–2010, compared to 1971–2000. Map by NOAA] By Michon Scott, based on The New Climate Normals by Jennifer Freeman July 6, 2011 In July 2011, NOAA’s Nationa...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 hour ago[image: The Larsen B ice shelf began disintegrating around Jan. 31, 2002. Its eventual collapse into the Weddell Sea remains the largest in a series of Larsen ice shelf losses in recent decades, and a te...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours ago[image: Monthly ratio of daily high temperature records vs low ones set in the U.S. for June 2010 through July 23, 2011. Capital Climate / data from NOAA] By Joe Romm 27 Jul 2011 One way to tell if a...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*"There was a shooting at a political camp, which sounds a little like, you know, the Hitler Youth. I mean, who does a camp for kids that's all about politics? Disturbing."* *-- Glenn Beck, on his radio s...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 3 hours agoTough crowd to please: *Poll: 52 percent approve of God’s job performance *By John Blake, CNN (CNN) – If you think voters are in cranky mood over politics, a new poll suggests that some of the dissatisfa...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 4 hours agoPresident Obama, like President Bush, President Clinton, and Poppy Bush, is a political mercenary for private, international banks and the treasonous oligarchy that owns the Federal Reserve Bank. Read Was...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 4 hours agoImpudent Strumpet: If home is too crowded or noisy or uncomfortable or abusive or non-existent,having somewhere else to go - a perfectly respectable place to go and to be (compare the connotations of spend...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 5 hours agoExcellent analysis from Torontoist: It is far too soon to tell whether the long, dense sequence of anger-inspiring comments, falsehoods, and dubious policy decisions Rob and Doug Ford have been responsibl...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 6 hours agoThe fundamentalist fiend is at it again. Science to Steve Harper is the noonday sun to a vampire. This time it was a federal fisheries expert muzzled by Harp's political commissars in the Privy Council...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoTo all those who have been concerned with the sudden disappearance of JohnJdeHart68 / Truthtellerradio, he's contacted us at The Coming Crisis and has given the following details: 1) He's fine. His family...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoVirginia Beach has a stinky mystery. Over the weekend, a smelly waste washed up on beaches just west of the Lynnhaven Fishing Pier. A city health department inspector determined the waste wasn't feces. B...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoVoters are more convinced than ever that most congressmen are crooks. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 46% of Likely U.S. Voters now view most members of Congress as corrupt. Th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoItalian and Spanish government bonds slumped, increasing the yield relative to benchmark German bunds, on speculation Europe’s aid package may not be sufficient to prevent contagion. German bonds rose for...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA controversial adultery website is now providing a money-back guarantee if its customers do not have an affair, the Herald Sun reported Tuesday. Ashleymadison.com founder Noel Biderman -- in Australia to...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe United States remains on course to default on its debt for the first time in history in six days time, as politicians continue to squabble over the answer. There are signs the American public is growi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoIn the wake of President Barack Obama‘s Monday night national address about the debt ceiling, GOP presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann called the president out on his voting record, saying “you (vo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThat's right, you can read about the "unique opportunity" that was lost right here. The complains that the likely deficit deals to be produced in the days ahead will not feature: "significant future savin...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoDavid Beers may be the most influential political commentator in the U.S. right now, even though he’s hardly a household name, that isn’t technically his job and he’s only visiting. As the London-based ma...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoGold hit a new high of $1,624 an ounce on Wednesday as investors worried the U.S. would default on its debts piled money into the perceived safe haven of bullion. U.S. lawmakers are embroiled in a crisis ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoChinese police have quelled a mass riot sparked by rumours that a disabled fruit seller had been beaten to death by local officials. State media reported that hundreds of people threw stones and clashed wi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoToday on the New York Stock exchange I hear snatches of random political gossip amid the market tips. "Taiwan is looking good." "They can afford to pay more in taxes: they should pay it." What's going on...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA mountain lion killed on a road in the US state of Connecticut had walked halfway across the US before it died in June, scientists have said. DNA tests showed the cat was native to the Black Hills of Sout...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoSyrian security forces have killed at least eight people in a raid on the town of Kanaker near the capital, Damascus, rights groups say. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said locals tried to block r...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoMexican officials say at least 17 people have been killed and another four injured in an armed clash in a prison in the city of Ciudad Juarez. A spokesman for the city's authorities told the BBC that one g...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA herd of Critically Endangered wild Przewalski's horses in the Chernobyl exclusion zone is under threat from poachers, say scientists. Researchers in Ukraine say that the population may be in decline beca...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoJulie Bremnes, 16, was one of the youths caught on Utoeya island during Anders Behring Breivik's killing spree on Friday. She first called her mother, Marianne, at 1710 to tell her there was "a crazy man...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAnders Behring Breivik said he conspired with “business and political leaders” in London years before he set about planning last week’s massacre, an intruiging connection given the fact that the gunman’s m...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoHackers have started to release gigabytes of secret documents stolen from an Italian cybercrime unit. The 8GB of files has allegedly been taken from the network of the Italian CNAIPIC which oversees the c...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 6 hours agoThe Edmonton Journal and Calgary Herald have released polling information on the Alberta PC and Alberta Liberal leadership races, giving us valuable information about who is winning...*among people who wil...
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoHundreds of thousands of fragments of ancient papyri have been put online in a bid to crowd source translations.
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoThis isn't the first time the McDonald's tried to cut the calorie count of kids' meals and probably won't be the last.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck near the Southeast of the Loyalty Islands at a depth of 49.6 km ( 30.8 miles), the quake hit at 20:03:26 UTC Wednesday 27th July 2011. The epicenter was 217 km (134 mi...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 7 hours agoTruthout Tuesday 26 July 2011 by: Chris Hedges, Truthdig | Op-Ed The gravest threat we face from terrorism, as the killings in Norway by Anders Behring Breivik underscore, comes not from the Islamic wor...
- posted by Katherine Noyes at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoFinally, a fun way to get the incriminating evidence you need.
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoCaltech researchers created a neural network consisting of four artificial neurons made from DNA strands.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoAlthough the attorneys of right-wing terrorist Anders Breivik are claiming their client is insane (see video below), MSNBC's in-house Nazi claims he was right... no, not just right-wing, *correct*. He may...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 7 hours ago[image: Dead white pine trees. White pines are one species that's under assault by the DuPont weedkiller, Imprelis. bobistraveling Flickr/CC / treehugger.com] By Brian Merchant 11 July 2011 Brooklyn, N...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 7 hours agoDoug Ford: Why do we need another little library in the middle of nowhere that no one uses?" Library users: We want our votes back. *The Star* is devoting some serious real estate to Fords vs. TPL. I happ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 8 hours agoI passed the page test! I think it was a bit easier than I was led to believe. On the phone, I was told the test had to be completed in six minutes. But before the actual test, I was told I had "up to 10 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoReader Contribution: More than two dozen Mexican soldiers accidentally invaded Texas in Humvees on Tuesday after allegedly losing sight of the border line between the two countries, *The Monitor* reports....
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours ago*Indigenous Peoples arrive from the Americas for Protecting Mother Earth Conference* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com NEW TOWN, N. D. -- Indigenous Peoples from the Amer...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 8 hours agoHow about this blast from the past? Fox "News" quoting Dick "deficits don't matter" Cheney about his rosy economic forecast less than two years before it blew up. This is how Fox decided to celebrate M...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 8 hours agoEnvironmental activist Tim DeChristopher has been sentenced to two years in prison. His crime? He attended a government auction where he bid on oil and gas leases to derail what was a manifestly illegal sa...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoI've been invited onto the BBC NI Sunday Sequence Radio programme to discuss the issue of Capital Punishment in the aftermath of the Oslo killings. I favour the restoration of the Death Penalty for cold bl...
- posted by Lorene (just Lu) at Housewife Eclectic - 9 hours agoAs summer continues on (or winds up, depending on whether your schedule revolves around the school system like mine), a myriad of fix-it projects turn up. If your house is like ours, some of these are must...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoAt least 25 people were killed and as many as 31 others went missing from a slow-moving tropical storm that is moving across the Philippines.
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 9 hours agoInvestigative journalist Wayne Madsen reports: Iceland was recently accused of anti-Semitism by Israel, in the same manner Norway received similar accusations from Israeli officials prior to Breivik's ter...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA new study says the next major earthquake to hit the Pacific Northwest could strike below Washington state's Olympic Peninsula, south of Vancouver Island. Professor Andy Calvert of Simon Fraser Universi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoBritish holidaymakers have been warned to be on their guard against a thick blanket of slimy 'killer seaweed' suffocating the beaches of northern France. The alert comes after the carcasses of 31 wild boa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA babyfaced schoolboy is facing a life sentence after being found guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend - over a bet for a free breakfast. Joshua Davies, 16, was promised a full cooked breakfast if he carr...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 10 hours ago*Anders Breivik * *Breivik's Double * *Anders Breivik* *Breivik's Double * A reader pointed out that there are two Anders Breiviks. There were two Lee Harvie Oswalds. In the Mumbai attacks of 2008, there w...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoDouglas Pratt in his paper "*Terrorism and Religious Fundamentalism"*explores aspects common to religious fundamentalist movements, whether Islamic, Jewish, Christian, Hindu - whatever. He explains how the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck near the East coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 48.9 km ( 30.4 miles), the quake hit at 14:50:00 UTC Wednesday 27th July 2011. The epicenter was 114 km (70 miles) E...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoHuman DNA includes eight nucleotides instead of the four originally identified.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoStudents in high school conducted DNA tests on teas and found herbal brews contained common weeds.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoCancerous tumors are parasitic organisms, new species, that depend on their host for food, says a new study.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoArchaeopteryx resembles a recently found two-pound dinosaur and gets knocked off its perch.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoPowerful Alfvén waves have been detected deep inside the sun's atmosphere, possibly explaining why the solar atmosphere is so hot.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoTorrential rain pounding South Korea on Wednesday triggered landslides which killed 28 people and inundated hundreds of homes in the country's worst flood damage in decades.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 11 hours ago[image: Chernobyl thyroid cancer victim shows the 'Chernobyl necklace', a scar left after thyroid gland removal. Greenpeace] By Christina Maria Paschyn 27 April 2011 Natalia Manzurova was a 35-year-old...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 11 hours agoNASA stands for "The National Aeronautics and Space Administration". You would associate it with astronauts, perhaps pilots, space research, and the Universe. Some young readers may even be ignorant abou...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 11 hours agoInvest 90L ~90L has moved west overnight and looks ripe to develop today. While the upper level circulation (500 mb) is very much displaced, the lower level circulation looks strong and coherent through th...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*Florida psychopath, Allen West, overcome with adrenalin, jumped up and offered to drive the car* Tuesday evening DC was buzzing that Boehner, Cantor and McCarthy played a short clip from the Ben Affleck...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoTo all my wonderful American friends wrestling with your country's debt and deficit crisis. You're obviously incapable of seeing the forest for the trees so here's a FOX-free way to look at your problem...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 11 hours ago------------------------------ * the**REALnews Permalink* July 27, 2011 *"Hell No" - Your Right to Dissent* Michael Ratner : There is a North America-wide strategy to take aw...
- posted by Denis Rancourt at Activist Teacher - 12 hours agoActivist Teacher former physics professor Denis Rancourt recently filed his Statement of Defence with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.See the relevant post (and blog comments) on Rancourt's U of O Watc...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe Federal Aviation Administration has issued additional "stop work orders" to construction and technology contractors after Congress failed to reauthorize funding for the federal agency. Tuesday marked ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoGaza's ruling Hamas government said Tuesday it executed two Palestinian men for collaborating with Israel. The father and son, ages 58 and 29, were convicted by a Gaza court in 2004 of assisting the enemy...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMexico's federal police will begin pulling out of Ciudad Juarez in September, the embattled border city's mayor said Tuesday. The announcement comes after an assessment by the federal police that the city...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA tropical storm moving through the Philippines on Wednesday has killed 27 people and left more than 60 injured or missing, according to a government disaster response agency. Hours after Tropical Storm J...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSouth of Tripoli, in the hamlet of Goualich, Libyan rebels fought off a Sunday counter-offensive from the Libyan army. FRANCE 24 special envoys reported from the ground. After several days of calm near th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMexican health authorities say two beaches in Acapulco are severely contaminated and one in Zihuatanejo registered pollution slightly above permitted levels. The Federal Commission for Protection against ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoHidden amid the multi-million dollar high-rise apartments and chic shopping malls of Hong Kong's urban centers are scores of tiny, unseen tenements -- some no bigger than coffins -- that many people call h...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoWith America now perilously close to default, here's where I sense we stand. My observations may be off as I have only had a brief time in Washington to take measure, but let me give it my best shot. Firs...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA new Spanish radio program warns of domestic violence and other unconscious acts influenced by the bad economy. It also exposes the dangers of debt consolidation and bankruptcy, helping consumers and busi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoOne proposal winning support among some federal officials would sell thousands of foreclosed federal properties to private investors who agree to rent them. Investors would rehab homes, run the leasing pro...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe smallest U.S. hay crop in more than a century is withering under a record Texas drought, boosting the cost of livestock feed for dairy farmers and beef producers from California to Maryland. The price...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoEurope is promising to help kick-start economic growth in Greece as a way of dragging the country out of its debt crisis, but the scheme looks likely to move too slowly to have much impact in the next coup...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAs protesters battled police outside parliament last month in a hail of rocks and tear gas, Greece's beleaguered prime minister put his hopes in a secret phone call to an old friend. "Let us form a govern...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoCan Japan afford to go nuclear-power-free? The country’s atomic power industry and many big business clients say “No”, arguing the step would boost electricity bills and pollution and hasten the hollowing ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe wealth gap between American whites and minorities has grown wider during the recession, according to an analysis of US Census data. It found the median wealth of white US households in 2009 was $113,14...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe UN's top nuclear official says the world's reliance on atomic power will continue to grow, despite the crisis at Japan's Fukushima plant. Yukiya Amano, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (I...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe current food crisis in the Horn of Africa is a humanitarian emergency, but it has a distinctly geopolitical dimension, say experts who follow the region. Although the immediate problem facing the 11 m...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoKezai started receiving professional tennis coaching at the age of eight. Since then his father has worked hard to cover his training costs. Two years on and it all seems to have paid off. In June, a local...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (U.S. Says "Huh?") - 12 hours agoSo much is happening today as we slide toward economic oblivion at the hands of elected clowns and outright fools who will never be asked to relinquish undeserved power and control (too impolite for us to de...
- posted by Scott Tharler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoElgato's HDHomeRun connects your antenna and router, allowing you to beam HDTV signals anywhere.
- posted by Katherine Noyes at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoBy mimicking the real-world route via GPS, this free app could be a lifesaver on long trips.
- posted by Scott Tharler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoPowerMax minds your personal usage pattern and keeps your phone's big energy drainers in check.
- posted by Katherine Noyes at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoThis horn-loaded system offers wireless music streaming from both Apple and Android devices.
- posted by derekshowerman at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 12 hours agoBy Duane Craig Sacrifice Zone - a burial ground for nuclear waste and contamination What happens to a piece of land that is irrevocably contaminated? Nevada found out it is named a “sacrifice zone” and s...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 12 hours ago*Police guards swimming pools* Original URL (in Czech) *July 25th, '11* - A heat wave reaching 40 °C chased out the citizens of Bohemia as well as Moravia to outdoor swimming pools and rivers. The swimmi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Norwegian Sea at a depth of 10 km, the quake hit at 14:25:31 UTC Wednesday 27th July 2011. The epicenter was 1011 km Northwest of Trondheim No Tsunami Warning Issued
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThe sighting of a Unidentified Flying Object over San Paulo, Brazil has caused heated discussions as it was witnessed by hundreds as it appeared in the sky on Sunday 24th July 2011. The G1 news portal par...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoBy measuring water on the giant planet, the probe will reveal clues about how it and other planets were born.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 14 hours agoAs I hope you know, accused WikiLeaks whistleblower Bradley Manning was transferred to Fort Leavenworth and is now reportedly being treated like other prisoners, no longer singled out for various tortures ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 14 hours agoPermalink ------------------------------ *Vicious Cycles: Why Washington is About to Make the Jobs Crisis Worse* Monday, July 25, 2011 We now live in parallel universes. One universe is the one i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoThis is the incredible moment a frightened woman is helped on to the bonnet of her car to escape rushing water that would sweep her away to almost certain death. South Korea is trying to cope with 24 hour...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoWater expelled from the moon Enceladus forms a giant torus of water vapour around Saturn, scientists have said. The discovery by the European Space Agency's Herschel space telescope solves a 14-year myste...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoAl Qaeda militants in Iraq made an online appeal today for new fundraising ideas to help thousands of widows and children of slain fighters. Insurgents of the Islamic State of Iraq - an umbrella group for ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA husband was jailed for life today for stabbing his wife to death in a 'silly row' when she refused his offer of a cup of tea. Retired lorry driver Dewi Evans, 61, knifed wife Jackie in a 'spontaneous er...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 14 hours agoHave you noticed the main stream media has gone quiet on Syria? Oh sure there is still coverage but not the blaring non stop coverage that was going on before Hillary Clinton flew into Turkey, broomstick fi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA 72-year-old shopkeeper has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after an armed raider was killed in a botched robbery. Cecil Coley was playing dominoes with a friend inside his florists in Man...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe mayor of Kandahar, Ghulam Haider Hamidi, has been assassinated after a suicide bomber detonated explosives hidden in his turban, according to local reports. "The suicide bomber put explosives inside ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA landslide caused by torrential rain in South Korea has crashed into a mountain near Seoul, killing at least 32 people, including 10 college students doing volunteer work, according to officials. Studen...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoThe large complex would pose a space debris risk if left in orbit after its life cycle.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoWhile most people were keenly focused on the hysterical games DC careerists and right-wing ideologues were playing with the threat of default, Wisconsin's fascist state government was sneaking through som...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 15 hours agoThere's just so much wrong with this news story about Canada Border Services Agency arresting and jailing a 66 year old woman for 12 days for trafficking, possessing and importing heroin because their swab...
- posted by NO ONE TO VOTE FOR at NO ONE TO VOTE FOR - 15 hours ago. So William Hague recognises the Libyan Rebel Council as the "sole governmental authority". Furthermore the foreign secretary said that the UK will "unfreeze" Libyan assets in the UK, including stocks of...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 16 hours ago*Tim DeChristopher has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for civil disobedience, in a sickening display of blatant corporate fascism run amuck. In 2008 he disrupted a Bureau of Land Management...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 16 hours agoWhen Toronto City Council’s executive committee meets on Thursday to start making decisions about the future of the Toronto Public Library, you can help defend Toronto Public Library. And if you can't make...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 17 hours agoContent is copyright PC.BlogSpot.Com © Please contact author for permission to republish: (organon at ihug.co.nz)
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoHealth authorities in Toronto say they have now confirmed nine cases of mumps associated with a recent outbreak — as well as three suspected cases. In a normal year the city only gets, on average, about 1...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoTwo Bhutanese refugees died in eastern Nepal on Wednesday when they were trampled by a wild elephant, the state news agency RSS reported. The elephant ran amok in the Beldangi UN refugee camp in the Jhapa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPortions of western and central Massachusetts were cleaning up on Wednesday from powerful storms that prompted a tornado warning in a region still recovering from deadly twisters last month. Tuesday's st...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago*The discovery of a deadly bee disease among several broods in western Sweden have prompted a warning from agriculture officials concerned about containing the contagious illness. *A number of bee broods ...
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