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- posted by PC at Not PC - 6 minutes agoGuest post by *Jeff Perren* One reason Obama, like most shrewd Democrats, usually wipes the floors with Republicans is that he unashamedly defends his positions from a moral point of view. In another b...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 34 minutes agoSyrian tanks and troops are being deployed in the restive city of Hama after the sacking of its governor, reports say. Troops are said to be taking up positions at key entrances to Hama, and in the city c...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoOn an historic street just four blocks from the National Palace in Mexico City, scantily clad women marched in a circle for 12 hours a day, advertising and selling themselves for money they would never see...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoHezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah repeated his stance that Israel was behind the killing of Lebanon's former prime minister six years ago and slammed the U.N.-backed court for sowing discord in Lebanon. "...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoThe southwestern Manitoba community of Souris is preparing for all flood scenarios, including the closing of the bridge that links the town, as river levels continue to rise, the mayor says. About 200 Can...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoThe US commander in South Korea said Monday that North Korea is likely to launch more military attacks against the South, but Seoul and Washington are better prepared to counter the threat. "While the ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 37 minutes agoNatural gas companies have been placing enormous bets on the wells they are drilling, saying they will deliver big profits and provide a vast new source of energy for the United States. But the gas may no...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 37 minutes agoThe housing market has been a cruel goddess, destroying the finances of millions of Americans and driving the economy and financial system to near collapse. Now the capricious deity threatens to claim ev...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 37 minutes agoThe land mine blast ripped off his helmet cover, coming at him in fiercely powerful waves. In the helicopter he awoke dizzy, gagging, and with a terrible headache. He remembered nothing. He was hospitalize...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 37 minutes agoAt first glance, this could be Italy—the promenade, the sidewalk cafés and ice-cream parlors, the streetscape of conjoined little apartment houses in mustard, terra-cotta, ocher, olive, or beige. Even the ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 hour agoAction Alert: July 3, 2011 *The U.S. Government Must Pressure Greece to Let U.S. Boat to Gaza Sail Release Captain John Klusmire and Our Boat Immediately! By US Boat to Gaza *The U.S. Boat to Gaza calls fo...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 hour ago[<a href="http://storify.com/orwellsbastard/ivortossel" target="blank">View the story "@ivortossell's got the right idea for giorgio mammoliti" on St...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 1 hour agoThere was a nice piece by Damian Thompson in the Telegraph yesterday about the Johann Hari dilemma. Is the means okay - even cheating - if it justifies the end? Hari’s views are unpalatable and immature. T...
- posted by David Preiser (USA) at Biased BBC - 2 hours agoThe winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize for Peace is currently involved in military attacks on six different countries. Where is the BBC on this? Now the US President has even sent troops to invade yet another ...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 3 hours agoHooked on Growth: Our Misguided Quest for Prosperity from Dave Gardner on Vimeo.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours agoHere in Asia, you can't help hearing questions about what happens when China overtakes the U.S. as the world's greatest economic superpower. No one here doubts that the 21st century is the Chinese Centur...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA trio of Florida fishermen, out for a day of fishing in the Atlantic Ocean, made a once-in-a-lifetime discovery when they spotted a giant squid floating in the water 12-miles off the Jensen Beach coast ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA volcano on Indonesia's Sulawesi island erupted Sunday, spewing ash and smoke 5,000 metres into the air. Mount Soputan in North Sulawesi province erupted at around 6:03 am (2203 GMT Saturday) but people ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoConcern Worldwide, Ireland’s largest humanitarian agency, has warned that the current drought in the Horn of Africa, which is already affecting 10 million people, and has been described as the worst food ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoIran has been funnelling weapons to America's enemies in Iraq and Afghanistan to weaken Western influence in the region, reports the Wall Street Journal. The paper quotes senior U.S. officials, who say Ir...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThis is the moment New York bomb disposal experts staged a spectacular Fourth of July fireworks display two days early - after destroying 5,000lbs of illegal pyrotechnics. NYPD officers carried out the co...
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 7 hours agoIt's part of the BBC mission to promote cross-culturalism at all costs, which usually means shouting very loudly about how wonderful it is to be a Muslim. Here, we have a filler puff piece about trying a d...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 7 hours agoThe BBC plumbed new depths of bias this week. Do they think the liberal-Left represents the centre-ground? asks Andrew Griffiths MP. Read the articlehere. Good stuff. Click through to read and contribute ...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 7 hours agoJust watched Chris Patten on the Marr Show extolling the qualities of BBC output. Quite. So then I endure a few minutes of pouting Suzanne Reid's "Sunday Morning" programme to discover that the panel of "e...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA major clean-up operation is in progress after a pipeline ruptured beneath the Yellowstone River, releasing a toxic spill of oil for miles through the Montana river. Residents have been evacuated from ho...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA potential nuclear disaster appears to have been averted today as firefighters claimed they were holding their own against the wildfire threatening Los Alamos laboratory. But the scorched lands surroundi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA ten-year-old girl nearly lost one of her legs when she was bitten by a shark - in just three feet of water. The shark bit Cassidy twice, plunging its jaws in so deeply doctors had to remove one of its t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoSilhouetted against the great expanse of Washington sky, this is the first grizzly bear seen in the North Cascades in up to 50 years. The extraordinary photograph of a lone bear lumbering up a hill, oblivi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe murderer of Sarah Payne was yesterday slashed across the face by a prison inmate. Roy Whiting was attacked with a sharpened pen at top-security Wakefield Prison in West Yorkshire, sources said. The 5...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoSir David Frost was paid £57,000 by a shadowy management consultancy for helping to boost the image of the Gaddafi regime. The Monitor Group had a £300,000 budget to enable academics from all over the wor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoAn investigation is under way into the murder of a teenage boy who was stabbed to death in a south east London street. Onlookers described blood 'pouring' out of 16-year-old Yemurai Lovemore Kanyangarara...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoBank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King was under fire last night for taking time out to watch Wimbledon while European leaders held crisis meetings to stave off financial chaos. Sir Mervyn, 63, spent at...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA dramatic mission to capture the freed Lockerbie bomber from Libya and return him to face justice in the United States was revealed last night. Under a secret deal between Barack Obama and Libyan rebel le...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck near the Coast of Nicaragua at a depth of 64.7 km (40.2 miles), the quake hit at 06:34:40 UTC Sunday 3rd July 2011. The epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) WSW of Chinandega...
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoOK folks. What television programme has a guaranteed budget of £8m a year - that's £32,000 per programme and more than £700 per minute - plus unlimited access to the resources of a £1bn a year news operati...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 9 hours ago*Sharon and Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan. * For many years the CIA and its friends have used various Moslem groups to help control the Middle East. Turkey is now part of the New World Order. (TURKEY PAR...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 9 hours ago*AS I SEE IT:* *FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS:* The 104 year old Bell Hotel which closed in August 2007 was just one other downtown flophouse, but when it closed it forced 50 people living there to sc...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 10 hours ago*HUMOUR:* *A QUICK AND EASY GUIDE TO FORMS OF GOVERNMENT:*
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 11 hours ago*13-year-old Scottish boy Brendan MacFarlane sings and blows us away* *Brendan MacFarlane - Official Website Home Page* ~
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- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 12 hours agoThe time has come to redefine what is a mainstream opinion and what is a fringe opinion. The Corporate/CIA/Foundation Funded media does not have a monopoly on the word mainstream. I'm talking about the New...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoStudy finds that faults beneath the Salton Sea ruptured during Colorado River floods and may have triggered large earthquakes on the southern San Andreas Fault. Like a steaming kettle with the top on, pre...
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- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 12 hours ago*The "Good Friday Spell" at Bayreuth, 1983* *WAGNER: Parsifal: Act III, Good Friday Spell* *Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, cond. Columbia/CBS/Sony, recorded Feb. 25, 1959* *by Ken* It's a non...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe U.S. banking system was the first to get hit by the financial Panic of 2008. For the past year, European bankers have been scrambling to head off exploding debt bombs in Greece and other countries with...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: The River Derwent was bone dry at Seathwaite on 3 May 2011. England has had its driest May in a century. Paul Kingston / NNP] By Jane Merrick, Political Editor 3 July 2011 Water companies are dr...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 13 hours ago*Paiute traditional tule gatherer fined by Nevada game warden* *Statement by Wesley Dick, Northern Paiute *Censored News NORTHERN PAIUTE STILLWATER INDIAN LAND, Nevada -- Northern Paiute Wesley Dick, known...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Derek Hatfield is Canada's most experienced offshore solo yachtsman with a podium finish in 2003 in the VELUX 5 Oceans (formerly called Around Alone). During his travels, he has become increasing...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 14 hours agoeditorial by Tony Cartalucci Bangkok, Thailand July 3, 2011 - Unexpected is a newspaper that allegedly is reputable, to overtly abandon objectivity and even reality so thoroughly, you can almost hear the ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*"Feynman’s dramatic exposure of NASA incompetence and his O-ring demonstrations made him a hero to the general public. . . . Afterward, he was admired by a much wider public, as a crusader for honesty and...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours agoColumbus, Ohio, area police target Native American Long Walkers for the second time By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ *Photo 1: Long Walker stopped and searched on Friday....
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 16 hours ago*INTERNATIONAL LABOUR COLOMBIA:* *STOP VALE UNION BUSTING IN COLOMBIA:* The other year workers in Ontario and Newfoundland were "treated" to an exhibition of just how hard hearted and tight fisted the...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAll entrances to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge are closed through the holiday weekend as firefighters continue to battle a 10-week-old blaze that has burned well over half the 400,000-acre preser...
- posted by Nima Shirazi at Wide Asleep in America- 16 hours ago*Provided always*, That if any goods, wares or merchandise, shall be laden or put off from, or discharged or landed upon, any other place than the quays, wharfs, or places, so to be appointed, the same, ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 16 hours ago[image: U.S. Senator James Inhofe]By Stephen Lacey 1 July 2011 Irony can be so ironic. A day after cancelling his keynote address at the Heartland climate denial conference because he felt “under the w...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 17 hours agoRejection by African Union of ICC's Qaddafi arrest warrant reveals ICC as hoax. by Tony Cartalucci Bangkok, Thailand July 2, 2011 - If an entire continent rejects an alleged international institution's ...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 17 hours agoSICCC is the eponymous acronym for the Sixth International Climate Change Conference hosted by the Heartland Institute on Thursday, June 30 and Friday, July 1, which was located at a very swank Marriott Ho...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 17 hours ago[image: A radiation detector marks 0.6 micro-sieverts, exceeding normal levels Tuesday, 15 March 2011, near Shibuya train station in Tokyo. Concern over possible radiation exposure has increased after a ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 17 hours ago*U.S. Boat to Gaza Seized by Greek Authorities and Captain Jailed **Passengers Determined to Free Captain and Set Sail Again * *By US to Gaza* published at Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com A...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 18 hours agoHidden in plain sight, army of dupes prepare for "Asian Summer." by Tony Cartalucci Bangkok, Thailand July 2, 2011 - A tiny handful of Marxists, dupes, and shills converged in Bangkok today in what would s...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMinnesota encountered its second government shutdown in six years on Friday as Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican lawmakers failed to reach a compromise on closing the state's $5 billion budget gap...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoCongress has one month to raise the nation's borrowing limit or the government will default on its debt, the Treasury Department said Friday. Treasury officials confirmed the Aug. 2 deadline in a monthly u...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoLarge industrial fans were being used Friday to cool off more than 100 orphan dogs and cats at the Animal Welfare League after thieves destroyed the adoption center's main air conditioning units. After an...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoBelarus’ latest “silent protest” was roughly quelled on Wednesday evening in Minsk as police detained more than 200 participants in the demonstrations. In Belarus, zero-tolerance, heavy-handed crackdowns o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoYou don’t have to be a conservative or a liberal, or anything at all, to understand that America is about to be flattened by a tidal wave of debt. That’s right, folks. If Obama’s latest proposed budget pas...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoIn The Know: Coal Lobby Warns Wind Farms May Blow Earth Off Orbit All you global warmists better take heed!
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoRiverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone apparently thinks so, after proposing that the county lead a campaign for as many as 13 Southern California counties to secede from the state. Stone said in a stat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoime for a broad deal to raise the government's borrowing limit and slash spending may be even shorter than it seems. Even if quarreling lawmakers agree this month on a deal, it is doubtful Congress can pa...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoAs the deadline to raise the debt ceiling draws closer, many are now wondering if Barack Obama will try to go around Congress if a deal is not reached by August 2nd. In particular, a number of voices (incl...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA video of President Barack Obama filmed in the White House and included in a fundraising e-mail sent to supporters is not legal, two election law experts told CNSNews.com. The video was included in an e-...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoWater agency officials hope that rewards offered Friday will flush out whoever stole more than 60 fire hydrants, manhole covers and other pieces of utility equipment throughout Riverside County. The Easte...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoLarge industrial fans were being used Friday to cool off more than 100 orphan dogs and cats at the Animal Welfare League after thieves destroyed the adoption center's main air conditioning units. After an...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoAbout 50 Yemeni soldiers are missing after battling Islamic militants in the south of the country, a military official said Saturday. The soldiers have been missing since Thursday, following fierce clashes...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoBelarus’ latest “silent protest” was roughly quelled on Wednesday evening in Minsk as police detained more than 200 participants in the demonstrations. In Belarus, zero-tolerance, heavy-handed crackdowns o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoYou don’t have to be a conservative or a liberal, or anything at all, to understand that America is about to be flattened by a tidal wave of debt. That’s right, folks. If Obama’s latest proposed budget pas...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoIn The Know: Coal Lobby Warns Wind Farms May Blow Earth Off Orbit All you global warmists better take heed!
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoRiverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone apparently thinks so, after proposing that the county lead a campaign for as many as 13 Southern California counties to secede from the state. Stone said in a stat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMinnesota encountered its second government shutdown in six years on Friday as Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican lawmakers failed to reach a compromise on closing the state's $5 billion budget gap...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoime for a broad deal to raise the government's borrowing limit and slash spending may be even shorter than it seems. Even if quarreling lawmakers agree this month on a deal, it is doubtful Congress can pa...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoCongress has one month to raise the nation's borrowing limit or the government will default on its debt, the Treasury Department said Friday. Treasury officials confirmed the Aug. 2 deadline in a monthly u...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoAs the deadline to raise the debt ceiling draws closer, many are now wondering if Barack Obama will try to go around Congress if a deal is not reached by August 2nd. In particular, a number of voices (incl...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 18 hours agoBy Step Vaessen 30 June 2011 Osaka (Al Jazeera) – With the current economic downturn, many of Japan's poorest are so desperate for work that they are risking exposure to dangerous levels of radiation ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 19 hours ago*Say hello to the "chained-CPI" scam!* *from StrengthenSocialSecurity.com* Obama chided Congress for an unusual on again-off again schedule that has ensured the House and Senate have staggered their work ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 20 hours ago[image: A bumblebee worker visits flowers of the tall bluebell for both nectar and pollen. scientists have found a fall-off in wildflowers at mid-season in montane meadow ecosystems. David Inouye / NSF] ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 21 hours agoWe’ve had a number of disturbing reports about the treatment of workers at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. Housed in conditions that can be described charitably as “Spartan”, thousands of workers ha...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 21 hours ago
- posted by Denis Rancourt at Activist Teacher - 21 hours agoFirst posted June 28th at U of O Watch.Renowned workplace mobbing expert professor Kenneth Westhues concluded in a 2009 written report that the dismissal of full and tenured professor Denis Rancourt [aka Act...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA suicidal car salesman killed by a train on a level crossing had changed his mind and desperately tried to get off the tracks seconds before he was hit, an inquest has heard. David Brown's change of hear...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 22 hours ago
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 22 hours ago*Leonard Peltier Offense Defense Committee Censored News* *http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com* ** On June 27, Leonard Peltier was removed from the general population at USP-Lewisburg and thrown in the hole. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoLAUREL, Mont. — An ExxonMobil pipeline that runs under the Yellowstone River near Billings in south-central Montana ruptured and dumped an unknown amount of oil into the waterway, prompting temporary evacu...
- posted by Lilith eZine at Lilith News - 22 hours agoPOLITICS - A Canadian ship carrying aid to the Gaza Strip has been halted and uis under 24-hour surveillance in an effort to prevent it from delivering aid Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip. After mon...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 23 hours ago[image: The sun shines through the smoke from a wildfire near the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, 29 June 2011. Eric Draper / Reuters / calgaryherald.com] July 2 (Reuters) – The wildfire r...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 23 hours agoThe whole idea of Mammoliti at the Dyke March just seems ... wrong. [View the story "Watching Mammoliti at #PrideTO: Ya know what, Rob? Stay at the cottage" on Storify]
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 23 hours ago[image: Alex Lopez, center, plays baseball with his sister Sugey while smoke generated by the Las Conchas fire covers the sky in Espanola, N.M., Wednesday, June 29, 2011. As crews fight to keep the wildf...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 23 hours ago[image: Tsunami wave floods an access road next to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, 11 March 2011. TEPCO / japannewstoday.com] By ERIC TALMADGE and MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press 1 July 2011 ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 23 hours ago*by Ken* *IT'S 4TH OF JULY WEEKEND, SO WHY NOT KICK OFF WITH SOME SUITABLY 4TH OF JULY MUSIC?* This is, I think, the best military-band march written by someone not named John Philipp Sousa. In fact, it'...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 23 hours ago* Libya - Reuters* *http://www.zombiesoup.net/2011/07/huge-pro-gaddafi-rally-in-tripoli.html* Gaddafi challenges Sarkozy, Cameron and Obama to switch on their TVs and watch the crowds. He says: You t...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe bodies of at least 15 people, including women and children, were recovered Friday after hours of steady downpours triggered a mudslide at Batali Hill in Chittagong, in southeastern Bangladesh, the stat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAuthorities have recorded France's first death from the European E. coli outbreak. Health officials in Bordeaux said the 78-year-old woman died early Saturday morning from complications of an E. coli infe...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe first thing any insolvent private person is forced to do is relinquish the family silver. But other rules seem to apply to governments. Whether they’ve been living above their means for a few years or ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA defiant Moammar Gadhafi threatened Friday to carry out attacks in Europe against "homes, offices, families," unless NATO halts its campaign of airstrikes against his regime in Libya. The Libyan leader, ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAirplanes flying through super-cooled clouds around airports can cause condensation that results in more snow and rain nearby, according to a new study. The correct conditions for this inadvertent weathe...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Vatican has announced its finances have returned to profit - after three consecutive years in the red. Its report said the Holy See saw revenues of 245.2m euros (£222m; $356m) against expenses of 235...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIn India, the state forcibly acquires land from farmers and hands it over to private speculators, real estate corporations, mining companies and leisure industries. Land is life. It is the basis of liveli...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe collapse of the U.S. stock and housing markets and the subsequent credit crisis have left many Americans asking how it could have happened. However, to understand how the collapse happened, says financ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSacrosanct capitalism searches causes behind the Great Financial Crisis among individuals instead of in the system it owns and operates, and fails to nab the culprits, the individuals involved with the cri...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJoe Nocera in the *New York Times* has decided he's in favor of more bank capital. In his column, he makes this seem like his personal endorsement is necessary to push across the line what he calls "the mo...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 1 day agoWe’re not the only ones to have noticed the BBC’s problem with impartiality. Andrew Griffiths MP has written a piece about it in The Commentator. “Is the BBC incapable of impartiality?” He is particularly ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoBob has pointed out the following June 2011 preprint: Constraints on Lorentz Invariance Violation using INTEGRAL/IBIS observations of GRB041219A They used IBIS, the imager on board of the INTEGRAL satel...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoThis past week, the Toronto chapter of the War Resisters Support Campaignhosted a fundraising dinner at the United Steelworkers Hall. These dinners, which we hold four times a year, are informal gatherings ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day ago‘*Don’t worry, this guy has a lot of money. I know what I’m doing*.’ There has been no shortage of supposedly progressive bloggers who were more than ready to assume Dominique Strauss-Khan guilty of sexual...
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