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- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 31 minutes ago
[image: gopdebate obama] Minnesota rivals Tim Pawlenty and Michele Bachmann sparred bitterly Thursday night through an eight-candidate Republican debate, looking for to break out of the GOP presidential p... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 40 minutes ago
* Tonight Nat Ackerman's drawing and discarding for his life. * *NAT*: You want to play a tenth of a cent a point to make it interesting? *DEATH*: It's not interesting enough for you? *NAT*: I play bette... - posted by Nima Shirazi at Wide Asleep in America - 43 minutes ago
"It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder." - Albert Einstein On Saturday August 6, 2011, a U.S. military Chinook transport helicopter was shot down in Af... - posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 hour agoWestern governments are responding to the global economic collapse and calls for revolution against the private central banks, Wall St. investment banks and global hedge funds with repression, terror, inte...
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Richard Mannington Bowes, 68, who was set upon as he tried to stamp out a fire during riots in Ealing, west London, has died, Scotland Yard has confirmed. Mr Bowes, of Haven Green, Ealing, suffered serio... - posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 hours agoRattlesnake Island Press Release Aug 2011 Censored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
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Yesterday in Colombia, Harper attacked the critics of his Canada-Colombia free *trade* investment agreement who object to the deaths of a couple hundred unionists and the displacement of 4.9 million peopl... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago
*I found this painting, "Optimism," by John Slaby, illustrating an October 2007 blogpost by John Fenzel called "Your Brain on Optimism. . . "* *"I do know that when I want to have good time at a party, o... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoSyrian forces killed five people Thursday as they stormed another two towns in pursuit of anti-regime protesters, defying Western calls for action after a "chilling" UN Security Council briefing. The ...
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As you can see from the chart below (or perhaps not given the quality of the reproduction, for which apologies), UK government bond yields have fallen to historic lows the depths of which even six months a... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoAuthorities involved in the arrest of a protester who removed his shirt and pants at a security checkpoint at Richmond International Airport were doing their jobs and acted appropriately, a government atto...
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The top NATO commander in Afghanistan said Wednesday that the doomed Navy SEALs mission that claimed 30 American lives was intended to stop fleeing Taliban fighters and not necessarily a rescue mission as ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoFor Karrell Johnson of Dallas, a painful brush with a carbuncle started as a seemingly benign knot on his back. “I went out and played golf, “ said the UNT music instructor, “only nine holes because o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago
Italian police have arrested 20 gladiator impersonators in an undercover sting aimed at ending a violent racket operating around Rome's most famous tourist sites, Italian press reported on Thursday. Poli... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago
Illinois State University police are investigating the theft of more than 50 central air-conditioning units from an ISU warehouse. ISU facilities management staff contacted campus police about 11:30 a.m. ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago
Thieves who aren't afraid of a little heavy lifting made off with more than $7,000 worth of galvanized stainless steel. The theft happened overnight Tuesday at H3 Steel in Peoria. The items reported ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago
It was plane madness. Chaos erupted on JetBlue's red-eye flight from Portland, Ore., to JFK yesterday when a drunk allegedly urinated on a sleeping 11-year-old girl. The youngster was traveling with her... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago
A Swedish family described their shock Thursday after their eight-year-old son was given a swastika tattoo as a free gift with a fast food meal. Eddie Hagglund was pleased when he found his kids meal from... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoAn 83-year-old Santa Ana great-grandmother is making national headlines for having work done on her headlights. And we’re not talking about her car. Marie Kolstad, of Orange County, is the mother of ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoLondon is burning. The violence and looting have spread to other English cities. Thieves outnumber police. The situation appears to be beyond control and its growth contagious. Throughout the rest of ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoWhen the unexpected strikes, most Americans aren't prepared to pay for it. A majority, or 64%, of Americans don't have enough cash on hand to handle a $1,000 emergency expense, according to a survey by th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe risk of double dip recession is rising. And while economists disagree on just how likely the U.S. economy is to fall into another downturn, they generally agree on one thing -- a new recession would ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe chances of another U.S. recession are rising and Europe's recovery is also at risk, according to the latest Reuters poll, taken during the worst stock market selloff since the nadir of the financial cr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoSyrian security forces have reportedly killed seven civilians in a town in the province of Homs, as the authorities try to quell protests against President Bashar al-Assad's rule. Communications and elec...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoUS-based pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has made the first compensation payment to Nigerian families affected by a controversial drug trial 15 years ago. It paid $175,000 (£108,000) each to four families in ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoChinese artist Ai Weiwei believed he was "close to death" during the more than 80 days he was held in a secret police detention centre, a source close to the artist told the BBC. Beijing has banned him f...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoCentral American migrants heading north to the United States fear that they are increasingly in danger of being kidnapped and murdered by drug gangs expanding their criminal operations south from Mexico. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoScientists say that there has been a mysterious decline in the growth of methane in the atmosphere in the last decades of the 20th century. Researchers writing in the journal Nature have come up with two ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoSeven per cent of all homeowners with mortgages are now in negative equity – owning houses that are worth less than the loan that they still have against the property. The Council for Mortgage Lenders sa...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoBen Bernanke, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, was able to deliver something to turmoil wracked markets; he promised to keep the fed funds rate close to zero until mid-2013, the first time, as far as I ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA glance at teen stars Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber's letters to their younger selves makes one thing clear: their handwriting is terrible. In the letters, part of the Habbo Celebrity "Advice to My Teenag...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe cash register receipts that people place near paper money in billfolds, purses, and pockets has led to a worldwide contamination of paper money with bisphenol A (BPA) — a potentially toxic substance fo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoCasey Anthony is responsible for the 2008 death of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee, a report released Thursday by Florida's Department of Children and Families concludes. A month after a jury acquitted An...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 5 hours agoI have been contacted by the Unity Productions Foundation regarding a short film they have made regarding Muslims in the USA. In the spirit of open discussion, I have agreed to post a brief item to make ...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 6 hours agoI have been contacted by the Unity Productions Foundation regarding a short film they have made regarding Muslims in the USA. In the spirit of open discussion, I have agreed to post a brief item to make ...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 6 hours agoThat is the question I've been asking myself for the last several weeks. About that length of time ago, I've been pursued (ironically through Brilliant at Breakfast, a forum to which I no longer post) by...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 7 hours agoHow did it all get so scary that it became painful even to write about it? How did it all go so wrong? We're confronted by a bucketful of challenges today, some existential, the rest mere crises. But ...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoUsing the collective power of the world's home computers, the conditions immediately after the Big Bang may be modeled, ultimately helping physicists unravel Nature's mysteries.
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 7 hours agoWelcome to the Church of Noise ~moosedenied
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago"The most abundant" source of antimatter particles have been discovered trapped in the Earth's magnetic field, but can it be used for advanced propulsion?
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoThe fossils of the huge fetus provide the first evidence that the animal gave birth to live offspring rather than laying eggs.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 7 hours agoLately there has been a spate of reports about the rich flocking to high end shops and indulging in the sort of luxuries reminiscent of the days before the Great Recession. Even as the working classes st...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoBob Perry is a well informed activist who always attends political events, respectfully asks politicians tough and honest questions, and volunteers on campaigns. In 2006, he decided to run for New Hampsh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 16 km (9.9 miles), the quake hit at 19:37:44 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter 43 km (26 miles) Southeas...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 8 hours agoYou may have heard by now that at the Iowa State Fair today, my former Governor Mitt Romney, a man who makes vinyl seem organic, said to liberal hecklers that "Corporations are people, my friend." I've s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 38 km ( 23.6 miles), the quake hit at 18:22:04 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) ES...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 9 hours agoTIME claims to "sneak" into Syria, still bases entire report on "witness" accounts. Land Destroyer Report Bangkok, Thailand August 11, 2011 Claiming to be written in Hama, Syria, TIME's latest article...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoWonder what you make of this? Cllr Brian Silvester, a Conserative councillor in Cheshire East, is calling on the BBC to hand over unbroadcast footage of the recent riots to the Police if it can be used to...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoA Biased BBC reader draws this to our attention; "I've noticed something for a long-time that is clear evidence of bias - and that really gets on my nerves, but easily slips one's mind because it's so inc...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoA B-BBC reader writes; "Simon Kelner, editor in chief of the Independent, is not in the BBC but is of the BBC, someone with a mindest firmly in line with the BBC....and it seems quite happy to defend the...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoIt must be the unique way they are funded.... Chief operating officer Caroline Thomson, one of the corporation's biggest cab users, claimed £2,814 on cars in a three-month period - £100 up on the previou...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 10 hours ago(A guest contribution by Graeme Thompson, who posts as ‘hippiepooter’) "Firstly, I’d like to say, that from what I have seen of BBC coverage of the riots (mainly BBC News24 and R5L) I would say that on t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMark Zuckerberg and the millions of people that use his social networking site Facebook can breathe a sigh of relief, because hacker collective Anonymous don’t want to destroy it after all. The secretive...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Northern Qinghai, China at a depth of 33.1 km ( 20.6 miles), the quake hit at 17:06:18 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) ESE of Da Qai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe skeletal remains of a man wearing a suit were found tied up in a windsurfing bag, according to a man who saw the body. The remains of the five feet tall man found in Lewisham, south east London are t...
- posted by Jesse Emspak at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoFord thinks cars cold become the next Internet.
- posted by Jesse Emspak at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoLCD screens eat a lot of a phone's battery power, but now the screen may be a source rather than a drain.
- posted by Jesse Emspak at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoFord thinks cars cold become the next Internet.
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoThe ultrathin device can stick to skin like a temporary tattoo and is powerful enough to read brain signals.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoAn alien world reflects less than one percent of the starlight that falls on it, making it the blackest exoplanet known.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoSome Somalis have fled to Ethiopia for fear their children may be forcibly conscripted by Islamist insurgents, a UN refugee official has told the BBC. The UNHCR's Alison Oman said some mothers at refugee ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoPCs are going the way of typewriters, vinyl records and vacuum tubes, one of the engineers who worked on the original machine has said. The claim was made in a blog post commemorating 30 years since the l...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoSir Max Hastings, in an article for the Daily Mail, focused on "a perverted social ethos, which elevates personal freedom to an absolute, and denies the underclass the discipline - tough love - which alone...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoU.S. President Barack Obama is preparing to explicitly call for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down, fresh on the heels of new sanctions against the troubled country, White House officials say. Th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago"Stop spying." That's the message from OpenMedia.ca, a Vancouver-based internet advocacy group, to government and law enforcement officials. They've set up an online petition at stopspying.ca to protest ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoEarthlings' search for extraterrestrial life will soon be back on! The SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute announced this week it has raised enough money to bring the Allen Telescope...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAs the Horn of Africa struggles to deal with its worst drought in more than half a century, rising food prices are adding to growing hunger in Kenya. Wolfgang Fengler, the World Bank's lead economist for ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoDing! Gold broke yet another record Wednesday, reaching as high as $1,801 an ounce, as investors keep fleeing from the volatile stock and currency markets. In midday trading, the precious metal surged $5...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoTrading in equities and derivatives has hit record levels this week as investors traded frantically in response to a tumult of factors such as the US Federal Reserve’s decision to stick with near-zero inte...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe Chinese government has announced measures to slow down bullet trains nationwide and halt approval for new construction, a move that comes amid increasing public scrutiny on the country's railway saf...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoNorth Korea Monday urged South Korea and the United States to cancel their upcoming annual joint exercise if they want to see a thaw in relations as well as denuclearisation. The exercise is preparation ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoLarge portions of London and other British cities are continuing scenes of raging, mindless violence amid the worst wave of rioting in recent European history. Gone for good is the image of Britain as a ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoShundure Tekamo faces a tough choice -- stay with her severely malnourished son in hospital, or return home in the desperate search for food for her five other children. "I cannot think of anything, beca...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoRussia cautioned the US and its NATO allies Monday against plans to extend an anti-missile shield into northern European seas. On a visit to Norway, Russia's ambassador to NATO Dmitry Rogozin deplored th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoLong known for its fake designer handbags and watches, China is now battling a flood of counterfeit vintage wine amid a growing zest for bottles from famed wineries as a sign of social standing. With ave...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoHong Kong's biggest teachers' union on Wednesday called on city officials to block a proposal to usher in mandatory classes about Chinese patriotism. Earlier this year, the city's top education officials ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe West has reached an impasse with its military intervention in Libya, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi says. Salehi, speaking during a news conference Saturday with Beninese Minister of Forei...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoRadical anti-US cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has called for US forces to return home to their families in a rare English message that threatens violence but also appeals to Christian sentiment. "Go forth from ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIsrael has deployed drones to keep watch on gas fields off its northern coast, fearing attack by the Hezbollah militia from neighbouring Lebanon, the Jerusalem Post daily reported on Tuesday. The fields ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA telegram was issued on July 10th by the Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams of the International Astronomical Union announcing that the Earth got impacted for a few hours by a stream of dust from a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoSubsidence caused by drought now costliest natural hazard in some parts of Europe News reports on climate change have focused on dire predictions of more hurricanes and increasing flooding due to rising ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoWhen it comes to oil and gas news, it's hard to beat 'fracking' for a more buzz-worthy topic. Add 'hydrogen sulfide gas' to the headline, though, and and expect eyebrows to rise. A Sunday report in the G...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoOnly a year ago Russia was overwhelmed by an exceptional heat wave, triggering hundreds of fires that destroyed thousands of hectares of woodland. Burning peat bogs around Moscow stifled the city in a thic...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoWould you drink recycled urine? Residents of Big Spring, Texas may not have a choice--the local water district is breaking ground this year on a $13 million treatment plant that will direct 2 million gallo...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 10 hours agoFollowing is a post by Dr. Burt Folsom, author of New Deal or Raw Deal?* and professor of history at Hillsdale College. It is reprinted in its entirety from Prof. Folsom's blog by his kind permission. Th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck South of Java, Indonesia at a depth of 34.1 km ( 21.2 miles), the quake hit at 16:24:37 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 264 km (164 miles) South of T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck South of Java, Indonesia at a depth of 35 km ( 21.7 miles), the quake hit at 16:11:01 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 267 km (166 miles) South of Tas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThis is the face of the mystery man who confronted a gang of rioting yobs but was battered to almost death and left on a life-support machine. Richard Mannington Bowes, 68, is currently in a coma after he ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAn Olympics ambassador allegedly hurled bricks at a police car and led an attack on a mobile phone store during the riots. Chelsea Ives, 18, was today revealed as a riot suspect - after being reported to...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoI never liked the idea of this SuperCongress or congressional SuperCommittee to sit down and decide our fate as a nation from the first time it was proposed as part of a "compromise," a compromise that ...
- posted by All Seeing Eye at Biased BBC - 11 hours agoDavid Cameron may have recalled Parliament today to discuss the looting and criminality, but we all know who really think they run the country. Yes, the BBC have recalled Question Time. As usual the medi...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 12 hours agoAs long-term TRF readers know, Andrew Derocher - a Canadian polar bear researcher - is an immoral jerk and one of the most aggressive members of the eco-Gestapo. In October 2009, he wrote a letter to ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 12 hours agoZLITAN, hit by Nazi NATO. *Video - showing what Libyans think of Gaddafi.* ** *~~* 85 people were killed during a NATO air strike on Zlitan. 33 children and 32 women were among those killed.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 9.9 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 13:31:22 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 109 km (67 miles) E...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 12 hours agoUploaded by mrpolity1 2 Jun 2011 The Koch Brother are super-rich global warming sceptics. Which would all be fine, except for the names and fronts they seem to hide behind. The Koch's are a case stud...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 12 hours agoBy Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Facebook halted two posts exposing the fact that the owner of the Arizona Snowbowl, now destroying sacred San Francisco Peaks, lives in ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 12 hours ago[image: EXHIBIT 50E in the case against Warren Jeffs: Jeffs wrote instructions on how this bed, found on the top floor of the limestone temple at YFZ Ranch, should be built, specifying a plastic-covered ...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 13 hours agoJane Fonda at the Oleo Strut GI Coffee House, Killeen, Texas, circa May, 1970. Photo by Thorne Dreyer / Space City! Jane Fonda and the 'home of the brave' By Nancy Miller Saunders / The Rag Blog / August 11...
- posted by derekshowerman at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 14 hours agoBy Duane Craig Benzene contamination devalues properties and has side effects Benzene contamination in an Illinois town has prompted six families to file a class action lawsuit against Shell Oil Company ...
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 14 hours ago*UK may disrupt social networks during unrest* *Britain is considering ways to disrupt online social messaging and networks such as Blackberry Messenger and Twitter during civil unrest, a government source...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 14 hours agoEngland has been suffering riots for nearly a week. After purposely humiliating the Police by proving them to be totally useless in dealing with real criminals, the Establishment have halted the riots by...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (U.S. Says "Huh?") - 14 hours ago(Where I hang out under the trees in Guilford County's Battleground Park) So much is going on below the surface. Far more than above the surface, and we need to become aware quickly of the insider chicanery...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 15 hours agohey, marilyn From august through Black august the drum beat us all black and blue and back again where we live inside shadows with you * Here on the sad fuming planet comes a laughing ghost beloved fu...
- posted by Eric Niiler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoResearchers have discovered a new phenomenon in biology: metal-like conductivity along protein filaments.
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 15 hours agoAdd Charity Hospital to the Verite and Kaufman-Hall Study: Petition Two African waves, 92L and 93L, worth watching~Wunderblog Landrieu says city’s poor financial situation isn’t likely to improve anytim...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoNearly 60% of Americans have an unfavorable opinion of the Republican Party, even worse than when they were at the height of impeachment fever-- and even worse than the 51% of people with an unfavorable ...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 15 hours agoCollusion is not an illusion, it is state sponsored terrorism *State-sponsored terrorism* is a term used to describe terrorism sponsored by nation-states Syria, Libya and other nations are pointing out...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck off the Coast of Guerrero, Mexico at a depth of 15 km ( 9.3 miles), the quake hit at 11:57:50 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 454 km (282 miles) SSW ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoBernard Moore, of Monsall, has been jailed for 20 weeks for assaulting a police officer. His is just one of the faces that represent swift justice as Britain fights back against the rioters who brought t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoRacial tensions rose to boiling point last night with vigilantes arming themselves with sticks and baseball bats, vowing to protect their streets during a third night of violence in Birmingham. The gangs ...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 16 hours ago[image: Asian Stockfalls U.S.] Asian stock markets continuous their slump Thursday but European sharesclawed back ground as traders awaited data that they hoped would explain a brighter employment picture ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoDavid Cameron has warned council tenants they could be evicted if they are found to be involved in rioting in English towns and cities. *The Prime Minister* said the trouble after four nights of extensive...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago*The main production areas and pipeline routes for natural gas (American Gas Association)* *This company (ProLiance Energy) delivers Billions of cubic feet of gas per year through 19 major pipelines. Note...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck Southern Xinjiang, China at a depth of 34.8 km (21.6 miles), the quake hit at 10:06:33 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 103 km (64 miles) ENE of Kashi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPolice took revenge on dozens of riot looters last night as they kicked in their front doors and hauled them into the street. Riot officers armed with battering rams descended on a string of properties as...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 17 hours agoDuring the recent EPS-HEP 2011 conference in Grenoble, almost all particle physics viewers focused on the energy frontier i.e. the "Higgs and New Physics" category of the talks. But it could have been a m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago*Japan's nuclear watchdog has deleted the results of thyroid check-ups for at least 1000 Fukushima children exposed to radiation, following the devastating earthquake and tsunami in March.* Critics have ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoJapan’s rice harvest is a time of festivities celebrated even by the emperor as farmers reap the rewards of four months of labor in a 2,000-year-old tradition. Not this year, with radiation seeping into th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe Swarm of earthquakes which started during July of 2011 have continued into August with 1276 earthquakes being recorded since August 1st 2011, this is a significant rise of earthquakes and has Experts k...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoTaliban fighters who shot down a helicopter in Afghanistan, leaving dozens of American troops dead, have apparently been killed in an airstrike. General John Allen, chief of US forces in *Afghanistan*, to...
- posted by Ray Villard at Discovery News - Top Stories - 18 hours agoIt looks like cosmologists might be able to have their cake and eat it too in an "Eternal Inflation" universe.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA fish kill on the South Skunk River near the Hamilton and Story County line last week affected five miles of stream and killed an estimated 27,456 fish valued at $38,056. According to Iowa Department of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe County Health Officer has confirmed two human cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Los Angeles County. Both cases are middle-aged males who have pre-existing health conditions and were hospitalized. They ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoHundreds of dead fish spotted Tuesday in Bayou Black and Thibodaux died because of low-oxygen levels in the water, scientists said. About 1,000 were discovered in Bayou Black, and an estimated 100 dead f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Kyrgyzstan at a depth of just 1 km, the quake hit at 08:38:46 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 15 km (9.3 miles) Southeast Toktogul No Reports of Dama...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA millionaire's daughter, teacher and a lifeguard have already appeared in court over the violence around England - as hundreds more face magistrates. On Wednesday, courts in London began working through ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoReader Contribution; A blast in a suburb of Beirut, the Lebanese capital, has killed at least one person, according to a police official. "We can confirm at least one person has been killed in an explos...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAs a Missouri city continues its tireless efforts to rebuild following a devastating tornado, a newly-released video is displaying the storm's brute force. The Joplin School District released the video t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAn horrific murder-suicide last week sparked the covering of cars in Deerfield Township with racist fliers. Amanda Borsos was shot and killed on her 17th birthday last week in Ohio by her ex-boyfriend Tr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe day after they arrived in Florida for Caylee's memorial, it has been revealed that George and Cindy Anthony are shopping for a book deal to cash in on their estranged daughter's 'most hated person in A...
- *Our Sun is on its way* to maximum activity in Solar Cycle 24. This sunspot cycle however is different from most earlier ones and appears to compare well with Cycle 5, almost 2 centuries ago. It's a weak ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAn Army sergeant convicted of murdering two fellow soldiers in Iraq was spared the death penalty today. Sgt. Joseph Bozicevich, 41, was sentenced to life in a military prison without parole for shooting a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Ascension Island Region at a depth of 10 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 08:19:40 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 199 km (124 miles) ENE of Asc...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoI listened in to the Today programme today and, as usual, it lived down to expectations. We had the uberliberal Church of England prelate Richard Chartres on to tell us about the "minority without hope". P...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 20 hours agoIn recent 3 days, Andrew Revkin has pleased many climate skeptics by his opinions about the Arctic climate and ecosystems: On Arctic Ice and Warmth, Past and Future ------------------------------ A Debate ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAn out-of-control SUV, its accelerator possibly jammed by a flip-flop, drove onto a sidewalk yesterday morning and killed three women in a walking group before crashing into a church, police said. The dri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe principal of a private high school was found dead after apparently being stabbed to death by one of her students today. The body of Suzette York, 48, was found in a pool of blood inside the Memphis Ju...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThousands of diners may have been exposed to hepatitis A after eating at an Olive Garden branch as a waiter infected with the disease served food. Health officials in Cumberland County, North Carolina, hav...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA Maryland man who claimed his travel partner apparently drowned during a getaway to Aruba has now become a suspect in her disappearance because his response to the incident raised suspicions of police. G...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoPolice have arrested three African refugees after finding a what looked like a home-made bomb in the carry-on luggage of a female suspect. Security agents at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix sto...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 39.1 km ( 24.3 miles), the quake hit at 06:47:05 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 160 km (99 miles) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoHollywood is looking to shed light on the top-secret commandos who killed the world’s top terrorist, and the White House is helping, one congressman says. The U.S.'s top brass is reportedly giving filmmak...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoSimulations of the Earth’s stability on its axis carried out by American astronomers have suggested that a moonless Earth would still be able to support life. A new research paper by astronomers at the U...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago‘Serial killer’ cells which can wipe out leukaemia within three weeks have been developed by scientists. Researchers have managed to treat sufferers with their body’s own cells, which have been geneticall...
- posted by Lilith eZine at Lilith News - 21 hours agoPOLITICS - You would think the USA would be wary of mortgages and loans, but the truth is mortgages are a necessary evil in today's economics. A "Reverse Mortgage" (I had to look this up on Wikipedia), one...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe director of an African aid charity, who fraudulently pocketed more than £30,000 of benefits, escaped jail when a judge ruled ‘taxpayers would not benefit’ from her being behind bars. Memory Mafuta, 3...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoImage: The bottom row of images show viruses killing untreated human cells, but in the top pictures the drug used means there is no infection and cells are clear. Scientists may have found a cure for the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoCities and towns across England breathed a collective sigh of relief today as the rioters' reign of terror seemingly evaporated into the night. Just as the first bursts of violence in Tottenham came from ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoBritain's most senior police officer yesterday warned that Right-wing extremists could 'hijack' vigilante patrols protecting against looters. Acting Metropolitan Police Commissioner Tim Godwin singled out ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 35.2 km ( 21.9 miles), the quake hit at 05:43:59 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 118 km (73 miles) WNW of S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoTens of thousands of people have called for convicted rioters and looters to lose their benefits saying they show a disregard for the country that provides for them. An online petition at epetitions.dire...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 21 hours ago"Nim was raised as if he were human – almost. He was dressed in shorts, T-shirts and nappies. He would eat at the table with the rest of the family. "Under LaFarge’s tuition he quickly began to pick up...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoAfter a three-year marathon across Marian terrain, the tenacious Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has arrived at a vast impact crater called Endeavour.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the Babuyan Islands Region, Philippines at a depth of 20.8 km ( 12.9 miles), the quake hit at 02:56:38 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 118 km (73 mil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Ascension Island Region at a depth of 10 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 01:36:45 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 218 km (135 miles) ENE of Asc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 19.3 km ( 12 miles), the quake hit at 01:26:17 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) ES...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 511.4 km ( 317.8 miles), the quake hit at 01:13:43 UTC Thursday 11th August 2011. The epicenter was 469 km (291 miles) SSW of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck the Ascension Island Region at a depth of 9.4 km ( 5.8 miles), the quake hit at 23:45:42 UTC Wednesday 10th August 2011. The epicenter was 206 km (128 miles) ENE of A...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Potosi, Bolivia at a depth of 113.6 km ( 103 miles), the quake hit at 22:59:24 UTC Wednesday 10th August 2011. The epicenter was 167 km (103 miles) East of Iquique, Ta...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoFBI agents are looking into who left what appeared to be a crude explosive device attached to a natural gas line in rural Oklahoma, the bureau said Wednesday. The "potential explosive device" was found l...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoNorth Korea on Thursday denied firing shells near a disputed maritime line, saying a frightened South Korea needlessly retaliated after mistaking normal blasting from a construction project for artillery. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA murder investigation has been launched after three people were killed “doing the job of the police” during widespread rioting. Keen amateur boxer Haroon Jahan, 21, and two brothers were hit by a spee...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThey were, some told us, the alienated poor, those without hope, lashing out in rage and despair. But as the accused London rioters started appearing in court they included university students, a rich busi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSecret exploratory peace talks between the United States and the Taliban leadership have broken down after details of the negotiations were leaked, Western diplomats have told The Daily Telegraph. The br...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe principal of a small private school in Memphis, Tennessee, was found dead in a classroom Wednesday, Memphis police said. Suzette York, 49, was lying in a pool of blood at Memphis Junior Academy, acco...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAsian shares have fallen, after declines in the US and Europe, amid fears that the financial crisis is spreading to bigger economies. Japan's Nikkei 225 index, South Korea's Kospi and Australia's ASX all ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA senior Republican has called for an inquiry into reports the White House fed secrets about the killing of Osama Bin Laden to Hollywood film-makers. Peter King, chair of the House of Representatives home...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt least six people were confirmed dead due to dengue in one village in Antipolo City in Rizal province, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has reported. In an Aug. 10 report pos...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*As if one genius idea wasn't enough, this week's New Yorker features Roz on the Satan Sandwich (see below)* *"Stranger’s Day has the potential to be the greatest holiday of all, not least for the greeti...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoBy Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The ongoing week of action to halt the desecration of sacred San Francisco Peaks by the Snowbowl ski resort, and the ex...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoSummer of our discontent: Buildings set on fire in Tottenham, a poor neighborhood in north London. Photo from Politicol News. Son of 'Shock Doctrine': The approaching winter of our discontent By Carl David...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago"God's Warriors are dying and gangsters are their replacements." - Tim Means, from the song by Cunninlynguists Feat. Tim Means called America Loves Gangsters. "There is something shaken and shattered in...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 day ago*(T)he Fisher King depends for his healing on the successful completion of the hero's task.* - University of Rochester. After watching this video of Bryan Fischer's biggest hits o' hate, this four minu...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago[*The sombre, caped figure huffs audibly and then trips over the window sill and falls into the room.*] *DEATH* [*for it is no one else*]: Jesus Christ. I nearly broke my neck. *NAT ACKERMAN* [*watching...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThis is by far the most amazing story I have ever been a part of. I'm still awestruck as I write this, but I am so very happy to be able to tell it. Last Friday afternoon a large church youth group from S...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSyrian tanks stormed two northwestern towns near the border with Turkey, expanding its military offensive to crush protests, local residents said, a day after Ankara pressed Syrian President Bashar al-A...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA country overrun by rioters. A government facing questions over policing. Its leader accused of having lost legitimacy. Sound familiar? But this week, rather than another country swept by an Arab Spring...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWith a $6 million federal Homeland Security grant, hundreds of San Francisco’s Muni buses will soon have high-tech video surveillance cameras the transit agency can survey in real-time. While the transit...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLate last Friday night, special forces troops from the NATO-led coalition launched an operation to capture a Taliban leader in an inaccessible valley southwest of Kabul. A few hours later 38 troops -- 30...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLibyan state television broadcast images Wednesday of a man it said was Moammar Gadhafi's youngest son in an attempt to refute rebel claims that he had been killed in a NATO airstrike. Rebels claimed on ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIsrael’s social protest movement started with a tent on Tel Aviv’s Rothschild Boulevard and a few voices demanding affordable housing. In less than a month it has grown into a national phenomenon – and per...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Hong Kong stock exchange was forced to suspend trading in stocks including HSBC Holdings after hackers broke into the exchange's website on Wednesday, preventing investors from accessing company announ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoInvestors lost a trillion dollars in the stock market Monday as the debt crisis in Europe, lackluster economic news and a downgrade to the U.S. credit rating spark fears of a double-dip recession. The Wi...
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