- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoPresident Barack Obama urged Senate Democrats and Republicans to take the lead in the congressional debt ceiling talks Friday -- one day after House GOP leaders temporarily pulled their plan back from co...
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The personal data of about 35 million Internet users in South Korea was stolen from popular websites in a cyber attack. The theft is believed to have originated in China. South Korea's Communications Comm... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoThe Ministry of Defence is to axe a further 7,000 civilian jobs as the department attempts to bring its budget under control, the Guardian said on Friday. The paper reported that a letter signed by the de...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoConsumer sentiment fell back in July towards the two-year low seen earlier this year, a survey showed on Friday, fuelling concerns that cash-strapped consumers will continue to cut back spending and hamper...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoFalling breast cancer death rates have little to do with breast screening but are down to better treatment and health systems, scientists said on Friday, in a study likely to fuel a long-running row over t...
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A U.S. serviceman is in custody after he allegedly admitted he was planning an attack on his fellow servicemen at the U.S. Army base at Fort Hood, Texas, the same base where 13 people were killed in a 20... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
Very soon, Congress will raise the debt ceiling. If it does not, it would be the greatest unforced error in American history, a self-inflicted wound that is as disastrous as it was avoidable. Suppose, how... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
Unions reacted furiously to government proposals to raise the level of pension contributions for public sector workers, accusing ministers of “playground” tactics. David Cameron was warned that talks to r... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
American and French peacekeepers were told to fire their weapons in defence if attacked at border posts on Kosovo's northern boundary with Serbia, a day after the crossings were set ablaze by Serbs armed w... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
Civil servants are making tens of thousands of visits to betting, shopping and ‘role play’ websites while at work, official figures reveal today. Freedom of information laws have forced the release of a li... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
mali government forces and African Union troops battled insurgents on Thursday in heavy fighting in the capital Mogadishu in efforts to secure aid routes for drought victims. At least 27 civilians were in... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
The Cypriot cabinet resigned on Thursday to try to damp down public fury over a fatal munitions blast that destroyed the island’s largest power plant and compounded its economic woes, possibly forcing an E... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
The last time anyone asked an Indian woman what was on her mind, I don’t think she said she was dying to dress like a slut without attracting a single male glance. So when women turn out dressed like slag... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
"We were in prison for three days in Mexico," Amarilis Rodríguez from Guatemala says between sobs. "When we crossed the border at Piedras Negras, in Tamaulipas, into the United States, we were chased by th... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
A team from the University of Alaska Museum of the North has succeeded in excavating the fossil of a rare, ancient marine reptile from rock that's usually covered by the tide. Eugene Primaky, working for ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
Like many of its inhabitants, the Earth is getting thicker around the middle -- that's what a new study out this week says. The increased bulge is due to the melting of the Greenland and Antarctic ice shee... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
If Larry Flynt has his way, Casey Anthony could reintroduce herself -- nude -- to America on the pages of Hustler magazine, and make well over $500,000 in the process. The pornography magnate told HLN's "... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
Yes. You read that right. A social media background check is now possible thanks to a recent ruling by the Federal Trade Commission. That ought to provide us parents with further reinforcement that it's in... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
Scientists are recruiting thousands of armchair archaeologists to help them decipher a "lost" gospel and other fragments of texts from ancient Egypt. The Ancient Lives project draws upon the same type of p... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes ago
How much space do you really need to live? No more than 128 square feet – about the same footprint as the trailers lawn care companies use to haul their gear, according to a team of college students and re... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoA new ultra-powerful Russian space telescope has been launched into orbit by a rocket that blasted off from Kazakhstan on the 18th of July. The 3.8 tonne RadioAstron uses a 10 metre antenna to send back h...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoWorkers on Istanbul’s new metro system, the Marmoray project, have unearthed a more ancient form of transport. They have discovered an intact wreck of a ship, complete with its cargo, believed to be from ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoIn Homestead, Florida, Posse Comitatus is dead. The Air Force now responds to civilian crime in the small city, population around 30,000. “Here at Homestead Air Reserve Base we have the Crime Stop hotline ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 17 minutes ago*"America is simply not set up to handle one political party that bases its political organizing on an alternate reality and the raw power of propaganda. The U.S. government, and our public debates, are or...
- Senate Democrats block Boehner debt ceiling plan after House approval -- "We're headed for disaster"posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 41 minutes agoHouse Speaker John Boehner's plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling and slash government spending narrowly passed his chamber on Friday and then was blocked by Senate Democrats, setting up a weekend of ...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 hour agoSomeone suggested during yesterday's marathon that the Fords can't help being ignorant and stupid. They are what they are. But this guy, by contrast, does it on *purpose*. [<a ...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 2 hours agoA few of the more enthusiastic students from the Auckland Uni Econ Group and beyond have been hooking up on Sundays to work through George Reisman’s *Program of Self-Education in the Economic Theory and ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*SCHEDULING NOTE* I'll explain in a post at 9pm PT why tonight's scheduling has been reversed. *-- Ken* * Before Boston, the White Sox played a series in Cleveland. * *"I got a letter from Hazel in Cle...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agohe federal government is planning to introduce new behavior detection techniques at airport checkpoints as soon as next month, Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole said Thursday. TSA ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoU.S. military commanders in Iraq say Iranian-made weaponry is killing American troops there at an unprecedented pace, posing new dangers to the remaining forces and highlighting Tehran’s intensifying push ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA man shot dead on a Tehran street by motorcycle-riding gunmen last weekend was a scientist involved in suspected Iranian attempts to make nuclear weapons and not a student as officially claimed, a foreign...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoCME Group Inc. is evaluating whether to move some operations to other states from Chicago to reduce its taxes, but it has not decided on an exact timeline, CEO Craig Donohue said Thursday. "Our tax situat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoParents who let their kids under 12 stay out past 8:30 p.m. on weekdays and 9 p.m. on weekends will pay a heavy price beginning Sept. 18, under a City Council crackdown launched Thursday at the urging of M...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe unemployment situation across America is bad, no doubt. But for African-Americans in some cities, this is not the great recession. It’s the Great Depression. Take Charlotte, N.C., for example. It is a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe days of hotel guests helping themselves to towels and robes when they check out could be a thing of the past as high tech gets in to the linen. One company has come up with a way of adding miniature ta...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agonternet providers would be forced to keep logs of their customers' activities for one year--in case police want to review them in the future--under legislation that a U.S. House of Representatives committe...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoAn underground gay group in the military wants recruiters to reach out to the gay community in the same way they target blacks, Hispanics and women. The Pentagon’s ban on openly gays members is due to be l...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoWhen the English Defense League sprang to life two years ago, it had fewer than 50 members - a rough-and-tumble bunch of mostly white guys shouting from a street corner about what they viewed as uncontroll...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoSometime over the next three months, if all goes according to plan, Cuban workers on a Chinese-built, Spanish-owned rig will start drilling for oil in the mile-deep waters just off the north coast of Cuba,...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoEmergency managers along the Gulf Coast typically don't welcome severe weather, but with more than 90 percent of Texas in extreme or exceptional drought, there's barely concealed excitement for Tropical St...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoDrivers nailed for talking on cell phones, running red lights Metro has fired 20 bus drivers in the past five months after new cameras filmed them using cell phones while behind the wheel. The Metrobus ca...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoLos Angeles County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the theft of more than 100 bronze vases from gravesites at a local cemetery. According to authorities, at least 113 bronze flower vases, which we...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoCopper theft is nothing new in the Bay Area. But thieves have been particularly busy in Vallejo, where several schools were stripped of the valuable metal in recent weeks. The problem has become so bad,...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoDistrict firefighters have been deployed to street corners to help protect high-crime neighborhoods. They may need to begin patrolling their firehouses. Early Tuesday morning, Engine 33 firefighters retur...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoDozens of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided offices at the University of Northern Virginia's Annandale campus Thursday. The University of Northern Virginia is an unaccredited, for-profit pr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agof warring politicians in Washington are somehow able to join hands in a rousing verse of debt-ceiling kumbaya, Pennsylvanians might be tempted to breathe a collective sigh of relief. But experts say that ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoWe've all heard money can't buy you love. It looks like money can't buy happiness, either. New research unveiled this week in the journal BMC Medicine reveals that not only does money not create happiness...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoIt was an exciting trading session Wednesday to say the least… With all the uncertainty floating around it is causing the stock market to be more volatile than normal. It seems like every other day there i...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoBeing the world reserve currency is something that obviously Congress does not comprehend. About two-thirds of central bank reserves are in US treasury paper. What is going on in Washington right now demon...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe Saudis and Iranians don’t agree on much, but they do share a deep dislike for Muammer Gaddafi. In fact, outside of Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez, there really is no one in the international communi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoAfter House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) abruptly withdrew from the debt talks with the White House last Friday, the latest development is the dueling proposals from the Republican leader in the House and...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe numbers of US women having a stroke during pregnancy has surged, according to doctors. The incidents increased from 4,085 in 1994-5 to 6,293 in 2006-7, the journal Stroke suggests. It is thought othe...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoS economic growth is much weaker than first thought, government figures show. The economy grew at an annualised rate of 1.3% in the second quarter, the Commerce Department said. Economists had forecast gr...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 4 hours ago------------------------------ *Permalink* *July 28, 2011* *Richard Wolff: Debt Showdown is "Political Theater" Burdening Society’s Most Vulnerable* Republicans have agreed to a vote today on a b...
- *The word is seldom heard*, yet it appears to me that the evolution of society his heading towards the '*ochlocracy*'. The over-democratized and over-ruled western world and its neighbours (North-Africa, S...
- posted by Amy Enchelmeyer at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoThat's just the way the cookie crumbles sometimes.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoNow that the evidence is flooding in that the "austerity" demanded by the world's financial overlords (and well-endowed, shadowy right-wing front groups) is failing miserably in the U.K., the American rul...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Greece at a depth of 10 km, the quake hit at 19:52:26 UTC Friday 29th July 2011. The epicenter was 7 km (5 miles) North of Patrai, Greece No damage or injuries reported...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoSpace Exploration Technologies plans to park its second Dragon capsule at the space station.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 8 hours ago[image: In the summer of 2007, more than 1,000 sq km of Alaskan tundra burned near Anaktuvuk River, putting as much carbon into the air as the entire Arctic tundra absorbs in a year, scientists say. BLM ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 8 hours ago[image: Paul Lumley of the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission and Gerald Lewis of the Yakama Tribal Council. They say that they're seeing climate change affect food sources that are vital to the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan of 42.4 km ( 26.3 miles), the quake hit at 18:27:49 UTC Friday 29th July 2011. The epicenter was 101 km (62 miles) ESE of Iwaki, H...
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoStudying dolphin blubber may yield insights into better treatments for skin injuries in the future.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe crack appeared on 13 July in Santa Maria Huejoculco in Chalco, State Mexico, land has now reached 500 meters long and authorities have not taken preventive measures, warned James Espinoza Hilario, resp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoBarack Obama says there are "plenty of ways" out of America's debt ceiling crisis - but the politicians in Washington are having trouble locating one. *The US president says he is confident a deal will be...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 9 hours ago*"**The Money Trail: The idea that Breivik acted alone is absurd**" * Was Anders Breivik financed by the security services? According to the Norwegian newspapers, Anders Breivik claimed he syphoned more th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoApple now has more cash to spend than the United States government. Latest figures from the US Treasury Department show that the country has an operating cash balance of $73.7bn (£45.3bn). Apple's most re...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTens of thousands of Egyptians filled Cairo's central Tahrir Square for a rally Friday that turned into a show of force for ultraconservative Salafi Muslims and other Islamists in their growing rift with l...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoMoody's Investors Service downgraded six regions of Spain on Friday, and warned that other regions could also face a downgrade. The credit ratings agency issued the downgrade because of the regions' disma...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoOn Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a new ordinance requiring cell phone retailers to display and distribute a state-produced fact sheet that explains radio frequency emissions from c...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA blast at one coal mine in eastern Ukraine and an elevator collapse at another on Friday killed at least 18 people, officials said. Rescuers were still searching for a total 20 miners missing at both mine...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAfricanized honey bees have invaded Central California, and a 70-year-old man became the region's first ever victim. The killer bee attack occurred July 5th while Jack McBride was walking his dogs alongsi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA New York City hospital has stopped asking many patients to dig out health insurance cards and fill in endless forms, instead identifying them by scanning the unique lattice of veins in their palm. The n...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoScientists may have just found a lost 1967 spacecraft that took “the picture of the century” before crashing on the Moon. The Lunar Orbiter 2 was sent to the moon to map out possible landing sites for the...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoPam and Warren Adams aren't so lonely in Gilchrist, Texas, anymore. In September 2008 they became known as the owners of the "last house standing," the only structure on Gilchrist's Gulf Coast side to have...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe top commander of U.S. special operations forces said Wednesday that Usama bin Laden's Al Qaeda is bloodied and "nearing its end," but he warned the next generation of militants could keep special opera...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFinance Minister Jim Flaherty said Tuesday he is "very concerned" about the debt crisis in the United States, warning Canada would feel an impact if Washington defaulted on its loans. But Flaherty also sa...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoChina's state-run news agency has lobbed a broadside at Washington, criticizing the United States for playing a dangerous game of chicken with a fragile global recovery in the current debt ceiling debate. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe head of the Libyan rebel armed forces was shot and killed Thursday just before arriving for questioning by rebel authorities, their political leader said in a carefully worded statement to reporters th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe Tea Party contingent of the Republican Party won’t like it. But, if President Obama and his minions have their way, U.S. taxpayers may soon be paying a new tax – one based on their net worth. Such “we...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoDoctors at a major Boston hospital report they are seeing more hungry and dangerously thin young children in the emergency room than at any time in more than a decade of surveying families. Many families ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoDetroit neighborhoods with more people and a better chance of survival will receive different levels of city services than more blighted areas under a plan unveiled Wednesday that some residents fear may p...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoEvery morning before school, nine-year-old Terisia Techu would undergo a painful procedure. Her mother would take a burning hot pestle straight out of a fire and use it to press her breasts. With tears ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFrom flyers warning troops the post office will shut soon to disused housing units waiting to be dispatched to their new destination, the signs are everywhere: US forces are packing up to leave Iraq more t...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAs possible financial Armageddon looms in the shape of warring American politicians, many are asking what happens if the worst - a default by the US on its debt - is avoided, but the country still loses it...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFor less than the price of a one bedroom apartment in much of Manhattan, you can buy a whole town in South Dakota. The catch: it's right on the edge of the remote Badlands, 50 miles from the nearest town o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe advance of 'lifestyle' health problems like heart disease and diabetes has fuelled a dramatic rise in prescriptions, new figures indicate. The number of prescriptions made outside hospitals in England ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe German finance minister has warned that he will not bail out every troubled eurozone country in a move that rattled confidence in Europe's response to the debt crisis. n a strongly worded report to Ge...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoDespite earlier comments indicating the station would be sunk by 2020, a spokesperson says they hope to extend the station's life.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoRefugees seeking food security from drought and civil-war ravaged Somalia find floods instead.
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 10 hours ago------------------------------ *Permalink* *July 28, 2011 at 18:21:22* Promoted to Headline (H3) on 7/28/11: *Disastrous Outcomes From An Orchestrated Crisis* *by paul craig roberts (about the author)...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA boy locked up for trying to murder his own sister with a hammer, has vowed to carry out a ‘campaign of killing’ when he is released. A judge heard that the 16-year-old, from Oxfordshire, had drawn up a ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 10 hours ago------------------------------ *Permalink* *July 27, 2011 at 00:04:48* Promoted to Headline (H3) on 7/27/11: *Is America Caught In The Closed Mind Trap?* by paul craig roberts (*about the author*) oped...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoRussian air traffic controllers have been blamed for the plane crash which killed Polish President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others. A Polish report has stated they gave incorrect and confusing landing instru...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoWhen police heard reports of a baby trapped in a car, they rushed to rescue it. And on realising that the only way to get into the car would be to break a window, they quickly did their duty. But moments...
- posted by Lilith eZine at Lilith News - 10 hours agoCANADA - A young bank robber, between the ages of 23 and 33 and between 5-foot-6 and 5-foot-9, had robbed 8 Toronto banks according to police. Sometimes the bank robber has a note saying: “This is a robber...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 11 hours ago[image: Total cost of new policies under Bush and Obama, with projections to 2017. Bush: $5.07 trillion. Obama: $1.44 trillion. The New York Times] By James Fallows 25 July 2011 The Chart That Should Ac...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 11 hours ago[image: A polar bear walk across melting sea ice. Charles Monnett's co-paper on the risk of polar bears drowning due to melting Arctic sea ice galvanised campaigners concerned about climate change. Subha...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoIn state after state, ALEC has plans for those with Republican-controlled legislatures and ruthless, fascist-minded GOP governors (obviously Scott Walker stands out, but Wisconsin is far from alone). 117 ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 11 hours ago*The company thanks* Two days ago, James Delingpole discussed the topic how the environmentalists abuse little children. I agree with his important words but let me look at it from another perspective. ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoNo seriously, just bear with me for a moment. Tea Party members of America's House of Representatives appear intent on bringing their government down. These excerpts from *der Spiegel* illustrate what's...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoRussia's vast permafrost areas may shrink by a third by the middle of the century due to global warming, endangering infrastructure in the Arctic zone.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoA swell of modern humans outnumbered Neanderthals in Europe nearly 10 to one.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoStress levels of both masseuses and their subjects are lowered after the quality time together, research finds.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 11 hours agoBy now you've probably heard that the City of Toronto public budget hearings continued through the night and into the morning, making this the longest City Council meeting in the city's history.*The Star...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 11 hours agoOn July 27th, after dramatic last minute arm-twisting on his part, Speaker of the House John Boehner decided there would be no vote on a stopgap deficit reduction bill that would pave the way to raising t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago[image: Link]A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck of the East Coast of Honshu, Japan of 32.7 km ( 20.3 miles), the quake hit at 14:53:21 UTC Friday 29th July 2011. The epicenter was 110 km (68 miles) ESE ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 12 hours ago*The Center for American Progress* has a report on one thing the Republicans will absolutely not accept cutting back - the US military budget. *“Decline is a choice” is the mantra many conservatives are c...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (U.S. Says "Huh?") - 12 hours agoVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economyChris Matthews sobers up long enough to interview current historian, Bruce Bartlett, who was a former domestic policy adviser to Presi...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoA handheld device used to recognize possible criminals could also infringe on people's privacy.
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoConsumer protection is important, but it's unlikely that most women believe that they will look like Julia Roberts if they buy a certain makeup.
- posted by Saladin at A Voice In The Wilderness - 13 hours ago*Sovereign Independent* By Neil Foster *If the truth is stranger than fiction then the real world will drive you insane.* Normally most people will face no more than 2 or 3 problems at a time at any give...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 13 hours agoIt's Friday, we've arrived at the end of another week and shortly, the end of another month here on Biased BBC! The blog has been really buzzing in recent times and my thanks to you all for keeping the co...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 13 hours agoTime for a bit of a change from news coverage I am almost done reading this book. [image: http://i.ebayimg.com/t/Virus-and-Vaccine-Jim-Schumacher-and-Debbie-Bookchin-2004-Hardcover/09/!!eCc3ZgEGM~$(KGrHqIO...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Southern Iran at a depth of 2 km, the quake hit at 13:42:28 UTC Friday 29th July 2011. The epicenter was 46 km Southwest of Jiroft, Iran No damage or injuries reported ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA 27-year-old mother killed one of her newborn twins because she only wanted one baby and couldn't cope with two. Jewell Hendricks, from Utah, smothered her two-month-old son Robert, with a sleeping bag a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThe Tea Party is making its voice heard on the Republicans’ debt bill plans - and it’s not pretty. House Speaker John Boehner’s plans to ensure the U.S. government avoids a first-ever debt default have be...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThe fossil of a rare, prehistoric marine reptile that is likely the most complete remnant of the creature ever found in North America has been discovered by scientists in Alaska. The nearly-complete fossi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThe flow of hot gas toward a black hole has been clearly imaged for the first time in X-rays. The observations from Nasa’s Chandra X-ray Observatory will help tackle two of the most fundamental problems i...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoThe Australian government has revealed it may scrap its plan to buy 100 F-35s because of delivery delays and ongoing cost overruns. *Repeated delays and ballooning costs in the F-35 programme are now start...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoOf late the Taliban have been busy hauling out the trash. They've been clearing out Hamid Karzai's support network in the Pashtun south by a series of targeted assassinations that featured the killing, in...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 14 hours agoSchool is back in session...homework for tomorrow~American Zombie New Orleans police auctions go the eBay route~Kevin Allman, Gambit Weasel words: BP ‘cleanup’ falls far short of ‘coastal restoration’ ~Mar...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoHigh drama in Washington. It's the sort of political theatre that is enormously riveting. Congress is tossing about a ticking time bomb - supposedly - the US federal debt ceiling. Either the Republican...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoPolice are tracking every single car that enters and leaves one market town, it has emerged. Royston, in Hertfordshire, has had a set of police cameras installed on all roads leading in and out of it, rec...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoThe mother of murdered schoolgirl Sarah Payne is 'devastated' to learn that the News of the World may have hacked her mobile phone given to her by the editor Rebekah Brooks. Sara Payne, who worked closely...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoAs the dust settled in the ruins of her 11th floor office in Oslo after the devastating bomb blast, Line Nersnaes knew she had to get out. But while the 50-year-old Justice Department advisor realised she ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA light aircraft has crashed into two properties in Salford this afternoon. Two men have suffered extensive burns and are being treated in hospital. Greater Manchester Police were called to Newlands Avenue...
- posted by Katherine Noyes at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoWith motion detection and night vision, this discreet device will monitor your vehicle for unscrupulous sorts.
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoThis bioinspired robot could be used for military spy missions or monitoring water pollution.
- posted by Katherine Noyes at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoFor the gadget lover who has everything -- and doesn't mind bugs.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Abdille Muhamed with his dead cow in Garse Koftu village, 120 km from Wajir in northeastern Kenya, 28 July 2011. © Jaspreet Kindra / IRIN] MANDERA/WAJIR, 28 July 2011 (IRIN) - In his village, Kil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoAppalling cruelty, including cigarettes being stubbed out on the faces of pigs, has been revealed in secret filming inside a slaughterhouse. The footage of pigs being burned, punched and smacked across the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 501.3 km ( 311.5 miles), the quake hit at 12:32:17 UTC Friday 29th July 2011. The epicenter was 355 km (220 miles) SSW of Ndoi ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA FOUR-YEAR-OLD Cambodian girl has become the seventh person to die from bird flu in the country this year, officials said on Friday. The child, from north-western Banteay Meanchey province, died on July ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoFive Colombian police were killed and a sixth officer injured Thursday when their small aircraft crashed in a mountainous area of the northwestern province of Antioquia, an official source told Efe. The n...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoSpeculation on population numbers raise questions about whether the planet can sustain us all.
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 15 hours agoGiven the challenges facing the Liberal Party, January's national executive elections could very well be the most important in the party's history. And the way it’s going, it looks like there will be more ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoThe first time I went to Nepal, in 1970, they had just built their first paved road into the country-- in honor of the marriage of the crown prince-- and Kathmandu, the capital, was a fairly pristine city...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA coal mine explosion in eastern Ukraine has killed at least 16 miners, and injured three. A further nine miners are still missing. According to the emergencies ministry, the cause of the blast is currentl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoAntibiotic resistance is a global issue that has been aggravated by the recent mergence of multi-resistant bacteria (MRB) in hospitals, health care establishments, and homes. Bacteria are considered multi-...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoTropical Storm Kabayan (Muifa) has maintained its strength as it continued moving northwestward Friday morning, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Friday. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoHundreds of dead fish have turned up on Lee and Collier County beaches over the past two weeks. And experts say the fish kill could have a lasting impact on Southwest Florida's fishing industry. Two rece...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoMosquito samples collected by Penn State Cooperative Extension – York County West Nile Virus Program and Pennsylvania DEP staff on July 21st, 22nd, 25th and 26th have tested positive for West Nile virus by...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoFrench beaches, best known for their topless female sunbathers, have been afflicted with a disgusting and deadly scourge: floods of green algae. While this has been going on for nearly 40 years, frequency...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours ago*Chief Arvol Looking Horse urges return to spritual ways for survival* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Photo: Ponca Casey Camp and Chief Arvol Looking Horse at the IEN Ga...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoAn 11-year-old girl was struck by lightning on a bright, clear day. How does that happen?
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe heatwave shows no signs of letting up in southeastern New Mexico. On Thursday Roswell saw it's 38th consecutive day of triple-digit temperatures, breaking the record set 37 years ago. Scorching tempe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoAn outbreak of measles has been confirmed in the Waikato, a month after a large measles outbreak in Auckland. The outbreak appears to be centred on Te Awamutu and surrounding communities, and while a num...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoAt least four barangays here were hit by a flashflood Thursday night, affecting a total of 2,156 families and damaged an estimated P10.6 million worth of agriculture crops and facilities. Mayor Benjie Ba...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 16 hours agoI listened to this interview with Terry Smith on Today this morning and chuckled all the way through it. *His analysis is spot on, I agree with every word.* There was a stunned silence when he politely exp...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 16 hours agoBBC seem remarkably coy about THIS. I wonder why? I would have thought the suggestion that the Global Warming cult has been exposed might have warranted a headline or two. Apparently not; "Study co-autho...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago[image: Link]Authorities in northwestern Congo say more than 100 people are feared dead after two boats collided on a river. Equateur province spokeswoman Rebecca Ebale Nguma says at least 220 people wer...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA total of 89 children were rescued when police busted two major human trafficking rings in south China, the Ministry of Public Security said on Wednesday. Police from 14 provinces and autonomous regions...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe pipeline is seen where a gas leak is found at a steel rolling mill of Guigang Steel and Iron Corporation in Guigang city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region July 29, 2011. The leak occurr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAt least 67 people are dead or missing due to floods and landslides triggered by recent heavy rains in South Korea, the country's disaster management agency said Thursday. South Korea's National Emerge...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else - 16 hours agoTim DeChristopher's Imprisonment: Our Call to Action! from Peaceful Uprisingon Vimeo.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 16 hours agoIn Scotland, the BBC seem to have been hoist on their petard with regard to how they have treated Ally McCoist. Here is a thoughtful expose of how the BBC worked their manipulation.. The Rangers manager w...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 16 hours agoA Biased BBC reader has brought this remarkable story to my attention. The bias may be ancient history but it is still shocking.. "I have just read some astounding information contained in a book review by...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoEarly risers in Texas got a surprise when a UFO shot through the sky live on breakfast TV. Sharp eyed viewers spotted the white light flash across the screen as local station KXAS showed a traffic camera ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoImage 1: Rev. Charles Engelhardt Facing Rape Charges. Image 2: Rev. Rev. Edward Avery Facing Rape Charges. A Philadelphia man at the heart of a groundbreaking criminal case against the Philadelphia archdio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoFour family members have been charged in the death of a ten-year-old girl whom police said had been put inside a plastic container for punishment. During the initial investigation, they told police that Am...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoTropical Storm Don is moving across the Gulf of Mexico toward southeastern Texas, where it's expected to make landfall Friday. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Don's maximum sustained winds Thu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoFormer New York Yankees pitcher Hideki Irabu has been found dead at his California home, after committing suicide following the break up of his marriage. The body of Irabu, 42, who came to the club from J...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago[image: Link]Thought animal testing was banned? Think again. And it's all thanks to Brussels... After a recent review by an expert panel determined that testing chemicals on animals in laboratories produce...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoGerry and Kate McCann do not believe a young girl spotted in India is their missing daughter, their spokesman said. The Chandigarh Tribune said that a British woman had seen a youngster bearing a remarka...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe military commander of the Libyan rebels has been killed hours after he was arrested over suspected ties to Colonel Gaddafi’s regime. General Abdel Fattah Younis was shot dead last night by assailants a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA 'super-antibody’ against flu has been discovered by British scientists, paving the way for a jab that protects against all strains of the disease. The breakthrough also represents a ‘turning point’ in tr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoTyrant Robert Mugabe spends £2million per month on luxurious foreign travel, according to a Zimbabwean newspaper. The president splashes cash on first-class jaunts around Africa and Asia, often with an en...
- posted by John D. Cox at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoWildfires in the tundra of Alaska's North Slope pose a severe feedback threat to a warming climate.
- posted by Kieran Mulvaney at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoA Japanese government report hints at the prospect of an end to whaling in the Southern Ocean.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoBritish taxpayers are funding the multi-million-pound Paris property portfolios of a African dictators, it has been claimed. Scores of luxury houses and flats in the French capital are now owned by men wh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe scientist who claimed polar bears were drowning because of melting ice caps is being investigated for 'scientific misconduct'. Dr Charles Monnett, an Alaskan wildlife biologist working for the U.S. go...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMilitary officials in South Korea are warning that buried landmines may have been dislodged by landslides and flooding that have claimed the lives of at least 57 people. Huge quantities of rainfall since...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA young mother made a harrowing 999 call saying: 'I've got a baby and I've stabbed her,' a court heard today. Jade Ruck, 23, killed her 11-month-old daughter Harley after breaking up with the baby's fathe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago[image: Link]By day he is a mild-mannered gardener - but when night falls, Roger Hayhurst turns into crime-fighting superhero Knight Warrior. The 19-year-old has spent the past ten months walking the stree...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 538.5 km ( 334.6 miles), the quake hit at 08:19:09 UTC Friday 29th July 2011. The epicenter was 540 km (336 miles) WSW from Nuk...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 552.1 km ( 343.1 miles), the quake hit at 07:50:57 UTC Friday 29th July 2011. The epicenter was 369 km (229 miles) SSW of Ndoi ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Mendoza, Argentina at a depth of 81.4 km ( 50.6 miles), the quake hit at 03:36:18 UTC Friday 29th July 2011. The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) Northeast of Los Andes, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia at a depth of 236 km ( 147.6 miles), the quake hit at 23:56:33 UTC Thursday 28th July 2011. The epicenter was 245 km (152 miles) WNW of Saum...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 19 hours ago*Uyghur girl - **el autor* Israel, and its friends, want a clash of civilisations, whether in Norway or China or wherever. ** *Anders Breivik*, and/or his Double, claims to have visited a lot of countries...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 19 hours ago* Bruce Riedel * *BRUCE RIEDEL* is a former officer in the CIA. (BRUCE RIEDEL and the BOMBAY ATTACKS). RIEDEL, a friend of Israel, explains the CIA-MOSSAD-MI6 thinking on the Norway Attacks. *According t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Southern Iran at a depth of 9.9 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 22:27:20 UTC Thursday 28th July 2011. The epicenter was 147 km (91 miles) ENE of Bandar 'Abbas, Iran N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 6.6 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 528 km ( 328.1 miles), the quake hit at 07:42:23 UTC Friday 29th July 2011. The epicenter was 365 km (226 miles) SSW of Ndoi Is...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 23 hours agoMany climate blogs and media have reminded us that the Met Office has released the raw data from the weather stations that the HadCRUT3 dataset is based upon. (This dataset is co-managed by East Anglia Uni...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWARNING AREA AND DURATION: United States of America, until Monday, August 1st 2011, Midnight EST. EVENT INFORMATION: The United States of America is rapidly approaching a sovereign debt default. The inab...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoDivorce: it’s all people want to talk about in Los Angeles. Not so much their own, you understand, as how you plan to deal with yours once the inevitable happens and Dewey, Cheatham and Howe start divvying...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoNHS managers are deliberately delaying operations as they wait for patients either to die or go private in order to save money, according to an official report. Health service trusts are “imposing pain an...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA chorus of global banks has warned that Washington risks triggering a global slump and may suffer permanent loss of credibility by flirting with default on America's $14.3 trillion (£8.8 trillion) federal...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoLargely invisible on a radar screen dominated by concerns over the US and eurozone debt crises, the Chinese economic miracle, one of the few apparent bright spots that remains in a world beset by trouble, ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA lost penguin that was fighting for its life after it turned up on a beach some 2,500 miles from its Antarctic home is on the road to recovery. The Emperor penguin, nicknamed "Happy Feet" by locals, splas...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoMilitary officials in South Korea have warned buried landmines could have slid down mountains eroded by flood waters - as the death toll from the rains rises to at least 57. Huge quantities of rainfall si...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoHenson Chua plead guilty in U.S. District court in Tampa today on charges of illegal arms sales and smuggling. According to Tampa bay Online, Chua was in Manila when he listed a three-foot long military R...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoIt was meant to speed up inner-city traffic, but on rainy days, the brand-new expressway in the central Iranian city of Rafsanjan turns into a giant urban waterfall. Our Observers say the road is an exam...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA crowded bus collided head on with a truck in northern Bangladesh on Thursday, killing at least 17 people and injuring 30, police said. The fatalities included four children, four women and three men who ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoFord Motor Co plans to build a $900 million production plant in India, doubling its investment in the country, as the U.S. carmaker seeks to catch up with rivals in the second-fastest growing auto market i...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoIn the very unlikely event that the United States defaults on its debt obligations, the country's economy would contract by 5 percent and stocks would fall by nearly a third, according to Credit Suisse. W...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoJihadi literature was found in a backpack belonging to Army Pfc. Naser Jason Abdo, who said he wanted to attack soldiers at Fort Hood, two law enforcement officials said. A statement on the Fort Hood we...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoJapanese video game specialist Nintendo is slashing the cost of its 3DS hand-held player following weak sales. The decision was announced after the company announced its first ever quarterly operating los...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWhen in Monte Carlo, everything is done in style. And that includes crashing your car. This was the moment when a woman driver caused a £700,000 five-car pile-up as her Bentley collided with a Mercedes, F...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWith mountains of rubbish towering over children and endless bin bags bulging from high-rise flats, these are the shocking images that show Cairo's 'Garbage City' - where thousands of Egyptians live amongs...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWith 75 percent of the state suffering through an exceptional drought, ranchers have begun using words like “desperation” and “panic” when it comes to finding and affording hay to feed their livestock. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe tiny cameras were hidden in smoke detectors and motion sensors, placed in the bedrooms and bathrooms of a west Hillsborough apartment. Late Monday, two Bulgarian women discovered the covert cameras in ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoTwo brothers were arrested after police said they attacked a pilot at Miami International Airport on Wednesday night. American Airlines Flight 1755 was about to take off from MIA to San Francisco Internat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe United States said it was reviewing a request by Libya's rebels to open an embassy in Washington, following Britain's decision to expel diplomats from Muammar Gaddafi's regime. State Department spokes...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoAn art dealer has been arrested and accused of smuggling a tonne of African ivory into the US for sale at his Philadelphia store. Victor Gordon, 68, paid a conspirator to fly to Africa, purchase raw ivory ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 23 hours ago*The American People are Angry* From: SenatorSanders | Jul 27, 2011 Cherchez la Verite
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*"I says Well you can't see me. She says Why what's the matter, Jack? What have I did that you should be sore at me? I says I guess you know all right. You called me a busher. She says Why I didn't do not...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day agoPeter Schiff on the U.S. debt ceiling. There’s a more important ceiling staring the U.S. govt in the face than the one they’re trying to fake right now, he reckons: a lending ceiling… Content is copyrig...
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- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day 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 angola3news at Angola 3 News - 1 day ago*(Illustration of Burl Cain by Jack Unruh, Mother Jones)* Mother Jones writer James Ridgeway has written a new article about his recent visit to Angola Prison and his many failed attempts to interview Wa...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*What do bust-enhanced model Katie Price (aka Jordan) and martial-arts guy and sort-of actor Alex Reid -- Britain's, er, former sweethearts -- have to do with the culture clash between "serious" and "tablo...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day agoAlykhan Velshi's wee blog *Ethical Oil,* named after Ezra's book*,* has relaunched today with an expensive new look and some spiffy ethical oil pop-up campaign ads to greet you when you enter the site. Y...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*Experiments with Nanothermite* *by Kevin Ryan Foreign Policy Journal Published: July 25, 2011* "Scientific evidence for thermitic materials at the World Trade Center is discussed, and an experiment in pr...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoI am so shocked and saddened that Marc Parent, whose twitter account @mparent77772 was a great and unique source of information and news, died from cancer on March 28, 2011 at the age of 59. Legacy.com: P...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoBBC has picked up the Sarah Payne alleged phone hack story and is running it as main item on Ten News. Peston centre stage to help further put the boot into NI. Meanwhile those Piers Morgan/Mirror Group al...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHey everyone, just letting you all know John's new Youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/PatrioticTruther Be sure to subscribe, and pass the word on in your own Youtube channels and websites! -- M...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAbout a dozen concerned members of a neighborhood group came to the Wells Fargo Branch at Story Rd. and King Rd. in San Jose Wednesday carrying trash bags instead of money sacks. Protesters left the was...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJust 17% of Likely U.S. Voters now say the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey taken the week ending Sunday, July 24. That finding is t...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA federal wildlife biologist whose observation in 2004 of presumably drowned polar bears in the Arctic helped to galvanize the global warming movement has been placed on administrative leave and is being i...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRep. David Wu could be eligible for pension and benefits worth more than $1 million in his lifetime, according to an analysis by the National Taxpayers Union. Wu, D-Ore., first elected in 1998, announced ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA tropical storm warning has been issued across the Texas coast early Thursday. Tropical Storm Don is violently blasting its way into the central Gulf of Mexico and forecasters are telling those in the pat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHundreds of rioters in a southern Chinese city battled with police into the early hours of Wednesday morning after a disabled fruit vendor died while being beaten by Chinese officials on the street in broa...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHip replacements, cataract surgery and tonsil removal are among operations now being rationed in a bid to save the NHS money. Two-thirds of health trusts in England are rationing treatments for "non-urgen...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt least one U.S. military serviceman has been arrested after raising concerns over another alleged plot to attack Fort Hood, Fox News has learned exclusively. Pvt. Nasser Jason Abdo, an AWOL soldier from...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA senior commander of Iran's revolutionary guards, who is subject to comprehensive international sanctions, has been nominated as the country's oil minister, a position that currently includes the presiden...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGlobal markets continued to send the signal to US senators that the political standoff over the country’s debt ceiling is hurting, while disappointing earnings in Europe added to the gloom. Stocks on Wall...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWhile Washington dithers and brings the country to the brink of another economic collapse, the American people are pretty cranky about jobs and the economy. And neither party is free of their wrath. It rea...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe new International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has said that Washington must speedily resolve a political stalemate over raising the debt ceiling and the euro zone should “quickly” implement i...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe British economy barely grew between April and June. As industrial output shrank, GDP expanded by just 0.2 percent from the first three months of the year. That took the annual growth rate to 0.7 percen...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSeven Philippine marines were killed and 21 others were wounded Thursday by a rebel group linked to al-Qaeda during an attempted raid of their jungle camp. The early morning battle was some of the fierces...
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