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- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 minutes ago*"Where's The Confidence?"* by Karl Denninger "That's all I hear today in the media - that the market has lost confidence. Yep. Why have people lost confidence? Was it an accident? NO. Was it an intent...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 11 minutes agoIs Fethullah Gulen Working for the CIA? 28 08 2011 Is Fethullah Gulen Working for the CIA? Kurdishaspect.com – By Dr. Aland Mizell Is Fethullah Gulen Working for the CIA?28 08 2011 Is Fethullah Gulen Worki...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 minutes ago[image: Average sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies (°C) for the week centered on 31 August 2011. anomalies are computed with respect to the 1971-2000 base period weekly means (Xue, et al., 2003, J. ...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 minutes ago*"From Bailouts to Bubbles * *in a Government-Centric America"* by Eric Fry "The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 119 points yesterday because, according to Bloomberg News, Ben Bernanke “avoided offer...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 31 minutes ago*Is President Barack Obama Sane, Or Is He A Demonic Psychopath?* *Saman Mohammadi The Excavator September 10, 2011* Source: AP. President Barack Obama made another embarrassing gaffe in his jobs speech on...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 35 minutes ago*"Government Spending:* * A Novel Approach to Fixing the Economy"* by Bill Bonner "We were talking about faithless shepherds. Politicians who sold out the American middle class… Banks who stabbed their cl...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 41 minutes agoI can find nothing to disagree with particularly in the Peter Smirniotopoulos essay below except that Obama (and probably the Huffington Post) has obviously bought into (even harder than I thought previous...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas atWallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 49 minutes ago[image: Isla de palma perdida - Lost palm island]
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny!- 54 minutes agoAlan Grayson's a great dad. He just got back from taking one of his pre-teen sons to Ghana for a week. His kids have been to more countries than most Americans can identify on a map! Although Republican T...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas atWallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 56 minutes ago[image: Autos de súper lujo - Autos deportivos]
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 58 minutes ago*Mahathir Mohamad, former prime minister of Malaysia.* 9/11 was not a work of Muslim groups, says former Malaysian Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad From the blog of *Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad* 9/11 2001 ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 hour ago8 June 2009: Brazilian Navy recovers tail fin of Air France Flight 44712 May 2010: Officials inspect the tail fin of Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 *As the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks approaches*, th...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas atWallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 1 hour ago[image: Cascadas fantásticas - Fantasy waterfalls]
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas atWallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 1 hour ago[image: Mar y piedras -Stones and sea]
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoTwo men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 22-year-old mother and her 15-month-old son died in a house fire. Police were called to the terraced property in Chatham Hill, Chatham, at around...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoAn unmanned Delta 2 rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force on Saturday to send a pair of NASA science probes on their way to the moon.
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas atWallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 2 hours ago[image: Escalera a las montañas - Hill stairs]
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 2 hours agoMy friend of many years, Catarina, came with me to visit Nana and Doc, in Wellfleet. Of course, we had to eat lobsters the first night. And yesterday, we stole Nana and Doc's new car and went for a spin....
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 2 hours agoDid anyone notice on Thursday during the President's speech that Michelle Obama was not standing in her usual spot in the First Lady's box? Who was standing there? Tax cheat and GE CEO Jeffrey Immeldt, Ob...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 2 hours agoLast October, on 10/10/10, the activist group 10:10 has become notorious for their No Pressure video in which the lives of climate skeptics and even the lives of insufficiently excited alarmists (includi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA bit actor who appeared in the first 'Austin Powers' movie was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the violent 1990 gang rape of a Southern California woman. Joseph So...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA group of hackers broke into the NBC news Twitter account sending a series of sick tweets about a 9/11-style terror attack on Ground Zero. 'Flight 4782 is not responding, suspected hijacking. One plane ju...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 12:19:29 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 192 km (119 m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA law student drowned after attempting to swim across the River Thames during a drinking session to celebrate winning a bet - to stay sober for a month. Niall Pawsey, 20, downed beer, Jaegermeister and sa...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 4 hours agoWe don’t know whether the BBC has chosen its position on 9/11 and Islamic terrorism because the hierarchy sincerely believes in it or because it’s strategically pertinent, but John Humphrys set it out loud...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny!- 4 hours agoLike I explained yesterday, Obama's speech, rather than a bold New Deal kind of clarion call to real action, was a mishmash of mostly Republican ideas that could possibly create a little momentum around t...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 4 hours agoCorps of Engineers ordered to stop Industrial Lock Expansion ~Levees.org Corps of Engineers whips out their Pimp Boat to show off their Pimp Levees! ~The Army Corps of Engineers marked the near-completion o...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else - 5 hours ago*++ Click to Enlarge Image ++* [image: Truth About Plastic] Source:Reusable Bags
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThis is believed to be one of the men counter terrorism chiefs say are plotting a terrorist attack in America on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11. An image of American-born 22-year-old Jude Kenan Mohammad ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoNorth Korea has "good technical reasons" to carry out at least one more atomic test if it wants to develop a nuclear-armed missile, a prominent U.S. scientist who has often visited the reclusive Asian stat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoRadioactive material released into the sea in the Fukushima nuclear power plant crisis is more than triple the amount estimated by plant operator Tokyo Electric Power, Japanese researchers say. Japan's bi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoNuclear regulators shot down an ambitious five-week timeline proposed to restart Dominion's (D.N) two North Anna reactors in Virginia during a public meeting on Thursday to discuss the Aug. 23 earthquake t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA Maryland-based Pakistani businessman has pleaded guilty to illegally exporting nuclear-related materials to restricted entities back home and faces a maximum sentence of five years and a USD 250,000 fine...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoTwo men were charged with animal cruelty after 15 monkeys they were shipping from Guyana to Thailand were found dead at Los Angeles International Airport, prosecutors said on Thursday. Florida-based wild...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoWhen a dead fish washed up on Swami's Beach, there was debate about what killed it. It appears it was the work of a great white shark, but others thought it could have been a sea lion. We spoke with shar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoTorrential rains that caused record flooding in southern Brazil reportedly killed three people and force more than 63,000 residents to evacuate their homes, officials said Friday. Three days of continuo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoMexico's state oil company said toay it was searching for 10 workers with a Texas-based company who evacuated from a research vessel in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of Tropical Storm Nate. Petroleos Mexicanos...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the Dominica Region, Leeward Islands at a depth of 148.6 km (92.3 miles), the quake hit at 09:28:00 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 6 km (4 miles) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Gulf of California at a depth of 10.4 km (6.5 miles), the quake hit at 09:18:49 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 88 km (54 miles) Southwest of L...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck the Gulf of California at a depth of 12 km (7.5 miles), the quake hit at 08:42:51 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 88 km (54 miles) North of Santa R...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoKatla Volcano has this morning shown a spike in increased seismic activity, this has followed a week of increasing activity in the area.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA woman and an infant boy have died following a suspected arson attack on their house in the early hours of this morning. Police were called to the terraced property in Chatham Hill, Chatham, at around ...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoAs a sign of strength, dignity and remembrance, two Mars rovers carry quiet tributes to those who died during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
- posted by Robert Lamb at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoYou love space music. You love children's books. So yeah, here are two book projects worthy of your attention.
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 8 hours agoTomorrow, it will have been 10 years since my PhD defense in New Jersey i.e. 10 years from the terrorist attacks on New York and D.C. *Video via Gene* My condolences to everyone who has suffered more th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe dashing young man held in isolation in a Chicago jail doesn't deny he was a top lieutenant in his father's Mexican drug cartel. But instead has offered a novel defence for his drug-trafficking. Vicent...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe moment a man wearing a Yankee cap fired a bullet that killed a 23-year-old woman outside a Brooklyn bodega has been captured on surveillance video. Two others were wounded in the shooting outside the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA U.S. military reconnaissance plane was forced to make an emergency landing after it came under electronic attack from North Korea in March, it was revealed today. Jamming signals sent at intervals of fi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoPresident Obama's so-called 'Uncle Omar' was quietly released from jail yesterday, but the reason why, as well as his current whereabouts, are unknown. Officials would not discuss details regarding the re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA shining long object was spotted by football fans racing across the sky above an Indiana stadium after the game was halted because of a lightning storm. Spectators watched as the flying object was captur...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFirst it was planking and then owling had its day in the sun. But now both bizarre on-line antics are about to be consigned to the great recycle bin in the sky as the new craze of Batmanning looks set to t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA two-year-old girl is fighting for her life after her mother allegedly glued her hands to the wall and beat her into a coma because she was struggling with potty training. Elizabeth Escalona, 22, faces c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoCBS News accidentally reported that Apple CEO Steve Jobs had died in a careless post on Twitter today. An account tied to the U.S. network's web series What's Trending, hosted by Shira Lazar, sparked an ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAn overloaded ferry sunk off mainland Tanzania in the early hours of Saturday with about 600 people onboard, survivors said. About 380 people are believed missing. The ship, M.V. Spice Islanders, was hea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWhen detectives hunting the serial poisoner at Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport, arrested nurse Rebecca Leighton just 13 days after the inquiry began, all those embroiled in this disturbing saga breathed ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoRussia is to offer to share its security secrets with Britain – but will rebuff demands to extradite the chief suspect in the radiation murder of a dissident in London. The revelations were made by Mosco...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 33 km (20.5 miles), the quake hit at 06:21:42 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 127 km (79 miles) E...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe future of the eurozone was thrown into new confusion last night after the sudden resignation of Germany’s top financial official from the executive board of the Frankfurt based European Central Bank. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA former Eastern European spy chief wanted for torture and kidnapping has been able to stay in Britain for 15 years – and live in a council flat on benefits. Details of the astonishing case of Ilir Kumbar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoClashes in Cairo largely pacified Saturday, a day after an attack on the Israeli Embassy heightened tensions in Egypt and Israel. Earlier Saturday, streets in Cairo looked like a war zone as violence i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAt least two of the three men involved in a possible Al Qaida plot to pull off an attack coinciding with the 10th anniversary of 9/11 are believed to be U.S. citizens or have U.S. travelling documents. Th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA teacher who was caught with cocaine will be allowed back into the classroom after the latest controversial ruling by the profession's disciplinary body. Police found the Class A drug in head of departme...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA lone survivor has been found three days after a plane crash in the Bolivian jungle. Officials had declared all those on board dead, however Minor Vidal was found by a navy patrol. The cosmetics sales...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 10 hours agoA lake in a small cave, Bakar, Croatia, Dinaric Arc. Photo: Whitley Fund for Nature. Photo courtesy: treehugger Caves are deep, dark, mysterious places where eyes of living beings yet to be identified pee...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe worst storms for 15 years are on the way as the tail end of a hurricane hits our shores this weekend. Gales of up to 80mph will set in tomorrow night, prompting warnings of damage to buildings, fallin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA major diplomatic incident was under way on Friday night as Egyptian protesters stormed the Israeli embassy in Cairo, ransacking its contents and forcing officials to flee. Egypt declared a state of emer...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Dodecanese Islands Greece at a depth of 3 km (1.8 miles), the quake hit at 06:06:12 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 35 km ( 21.7 miles) West of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 60.3 km (37.5 miles), the quake hit at 06:00:33 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles)...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at a depth of 363 km (225.6 miles), the quake hit at 04:31:21 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 108 km (67 miles) S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck offshore Libertador O'Higgins, Chile at a depth of 19.1 km (11.9 miles), the quake hit at 03:17:07 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 93 km (57 miles)...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia Region at a depth of 34.8 km (21.6 miles) the quake hit at 02:23:12 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the Dodecanese Islands Greece at a depth of 5.2 km (3.2 miles), the quake hit at 02:22:15 UTC Saturday 10th September 2011. The epicenter was 111 km (68 miles) ESE of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Guam Region at a depth of 22.5 km (14 miles), the quake hit at 22:33:33 UTC Friday 9th September 2011. The epicenter was 152 km (94 miles) Southwest of Hagatna, Gua...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 6.7 earthquake has struck the Panama-Costa Rica Border Region at a depth of 38.7 km (24 miles), the quake hit at 21:29:20 UTC Friday 9th September 2011. The epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) ESE o...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 11 hours agoPhoto by Arnell Tailfeathers Photo by Arnell Tailfeathers. Photo by Arnell Tailfeathers Photo by Arnell Tailfeathers Photo by Arnell Tailfeathers Three Blood Nation women were arrested Friday night during t...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 11 hours ago*Former US congressman Walter Fauntroy, a close associate of Dr. Martin Luther King.* Brian alerted us to this story on 9 September 2011: *US Congressman Witnessed European Special Forces Beheading Libyan...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 11 hours agoI have read a lot of books in my life and I have loved many of them, but few of them have broken my heart. Broken it, not necessarily because of sad material, although there is plenty of that, but broken...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 12 hours agoAlert! Three Blood Tribe Women were arrested tonight, Friday night. Text message from Maija Tailfeathers: "Just got arrested. In the back of the cop car with Lois Frank. Texting with handcuffs. 3 Blood...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 13 hours agoI'm all for respectful dialogue and agreeing to disagree, but there's a point at which you just have to admit it: we are right and they are wrong and clinging to their illusions just makes them look even d...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 13 hours ago*Alfie Boe, then about to appear in an English National Opera production of the Borodin-based Wright and Forrest musical Kismet, sings "Stranger in Paradise" on a June 2007 edition of ITV's Parkinson "cha...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoEgypt declared a state of alert as the country's Cabinet prepared to meet in emergency session Saturday to discuss an attack on the Israeli Embassy, a government spokesman said. Mohamed Hegazy, the spokes...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoIn a grove of pine trees near this mountain village, residents have dug up the remains of 35 bound and blindfolded men who they say were shot at close range by Muammar Gaddafi's military. Dozens of miles ...
- posted by Matt at An Open Book - 14 hours agoWe haven't even made it to the ten year anniversary of the attack on the World Trade Center buildings, and I am already sick of hearing about it on news and social media. It's not because I hate America. I...
- posted by Lori H at Adventures with Kurt and Lori - 15 hours agoSo, I should have posted about this a long time ago, but life has been crazy. Between work, the accident and follow-up, going to San Fran for the holiday, working out.....no spare time to blog. :).So, two ...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago“Sweeping through planet Earth's night sky, last weekend Comet Garradd (C/2009 P1) visited this lovely star field along the Milky Way in the constellation Vulpecula. Suggestively oriented, the colorful sky...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago*"Stop Paying Attention: Zoning Out Is a Crucial Mental State"* by Carl Zimmer "I am going to do my best to hold your attention until the very last word of this column. Actually, I know it's futile. Al...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 15 hours agoAs we near the 10th anniversary of 9/11, keep in mind these two videos, because the mainstream media and the government are LYING to you about 9/11 and they are STILL lying to you about 9/11 as they push T...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago“We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity; more than cleverness we need kindness and gentleness.” - Charlie Chaplin, “The Great Dictator,”1940
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 16 hours agoA Malayan tiger. Photo courtesy: Wikipedia A female tiger has killed her mate at a West Texas zoo, authorities said on Friday, in a rare attack that came after months of simmering jealousy in a feline lov...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago*“The Joy of Unbelief”* by Chet Raymo In a recent “New Yorker,” James Wood reviews a new collection of essays called “The Joy of Secularism: 11 Essays for How We Live Now,” edited by the literary scholar...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 16 hours ago426-year-old Bible. Photo courtesy: Yahoo!News A rare find at the Windsor Public Library has produced a 426-year-old Bible, the oldest book in the collection by about 200 years and among the oldest books ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 16 hours ago*Because I'm just not into or caring much about the propaganda put forth on a daily basis by the agenda-pushing Globe, readers. I'm having a hard time even reading the stuff these days. The unread pile is ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 16 hours ago*"What we can’t do -- what I won’t do -- is let this economic crisis be used as an excuse to wipe out the basic protections that Americans have counted on for decades. I reject the idea that we need to as...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 17 hours agoThis entry is directed SPECIFICALLY to all the Republicans and Tea-Partiers who are crying for less government. Their argument is childish and their thinking is flawed. They and their family would be hur...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 17 hours ago*Does this mean they won't come to their defense?* "Iran tells Syria to recognize demands; Remarks are first from ally about protest movement" by Nada Bakri, New York Times / August 28, 2011 BEIRUT - Iran...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 17 hours ago*Wouldn't you if someone was preparing to bomb you?* "Iran nuclear fuel facility is moved; Underground site to expand quantity of production" September 02, 2011|By David E. Sanger, New York Times WASHINGT...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoDays before the 10th anniversary of 9/11 a leader from a group in Massachusetts is calling on public schools in one town to ban students from reciting the Pledge of Allegiance, saying it has no educational...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAs Chinese President Hu Jintao greeted his Philippine counterpart Benigno Aquino in Beijing recently at the start of a state visit, the official Xinhua news agency laid out terms for a sustained improvemen...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The remnants of Tropical Storm Lee poured water on top of the already saturated Northeast on Thursday, closing off inland cities...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoGreece ruled out quitting the euro on Thursday, shrugging off warnings by its biggest creditor Germany and yet another set of bad economic figures showing it is struggling under the weight of EU/IMF-impose...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPeppered around lava flats and mountaintops all over the moon are strange sinuous shapes known as lunar swirls. Their winding, dusty curves are brighter than the surrounding area and, so far, their formati...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA medical privacy breach at Stanford University’s hospital in Palo Alto, Calif., led to the public posting of medical records for 20,000 emergency room patients, including names and diagnosis codes, on a c...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAs the Horn of Africa suffers its worst drought for 60 years, there are reports of growing conflict between people and wildlife over the region's limited resources. Conservationists say that in Kenya live...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoMore than a dozen Canadians have told the Psychiatric Patient Advocate Office in Toronto within the past year that they were blocked from entering the United States after their records of mental illness we...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAn environmental group is urging Ottawa to suspend all new licences for offshore oil drilling in the Arctic until reforms are made to protect the ocean habitat. Pew Environment Group says there are gaps i...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWhen rebels overran Moammar Gadhafi's Bab al-Aziziya compound, the deposed Libyan leader was nowhere to be found. But a number of items from the sprawling compound have since emerged, ranging from sensitiv...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThough burning natural gas produces much less greenhouse gas emissions than burning coal, a new study indicates switching over coal-fired power plants to natural gas would have a negligible effect on the c...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA Florida woman who claimed to be a “vampire” last night attacked an elderly man, biting him on the face and arm and tearing away chunks of his skin, according to police. Josephine Smith, 22, was arrested...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoChristine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, warned that the global economy is entering a "dangerous new phase" on Friday, ahead of the G7 summit in Marseilles, France. She...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoChancellor Angela Merkel’s government is preparing plans to shore up German banks in the event that Greece fails to meet the terms of its aid package and defaults, three coalition officials said. The emer...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA hungry rat chomped on a straphanger's foot as she waited for a train in a downtown subway station, transit sources said. The woman was sitting on a bench on a J train platform inside the Brooklyn Bridge...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA Homewood woman died Thursday after apparently injecting heated beef fat into her face at her south suburban home. Janet Hardt, 63 of the 1000 block of W. 186th St. in Homewood, was pronounced dead at 6:...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWith the Federal Reserve widely expected later this month to unveil the latest weapon in its easing arsenal, expectations are ranging from Operation Twist, a variation called Operation Torque, and to a 50-...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoBank of America Corp officials have discussed slashing roughly 40,000 jobs during the first wave of a restructuring, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the plans. The number of job ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoMahmoud Abbas has said he is determined to force a vote on Palestinian statehood at the UN later this month, regardless of the fierce diplomatic pressure being put upon the veteran Palestinian leader by Is...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoGoogle disclosed Thursday that it continuously uses enough electricity to power 200,000 homes, but it says that in doing so, it also makes the planet greener. Every time a person runs a Google search, wat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe fashion industry has its knickers in a twist over "manties." A contraction of "man" and "panties," the wordplay is meant to describe certain undergarments for males. It's part of a special lexicon tha...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPlanking or Owling? Forget about it. Now, it’s “Batmanning.” While the planking trend involved taking your picture in various places lying flat, “batmanning” is much more difficult–and possibly more dange...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAmerica is about to be destroyed by debt. And we're acting like it's business as usual. In the push to resolve America's impending debt crisis, much has been done to ensure politically favorable positions...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe latest terror threat has come out just as a brand new CBS/New York Times poll shows 1 out of 3 New Yorkers still thinks about the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks at least once a week. CBS 2’s Marcia Kramer has...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago"Put out my eyes, and I can see you still, Slam my ears to, and I can hear you yet; And without any feet can go to you; And tongueless, I can conjure you at will. Break off my arms, I shall take hold of you...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours agoWichita, Kansas, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago"Everything has been figured out, except how to live." - Jean-Paul Sartre
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago*"Was There a Fork In Our Family Tree?"* By Alan Boyle "The discoverer of the famous "Lucy" fossil says fresh findings suggest that more than one ancient species made the transition to more humanlike form...
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 18 hours agoHackers accessed the Twitter account for NBC News on Friday and posted false messages about a fresh attack on New York's Ground Zero. A group calling itself The Script Kiddies claimed responsibility for the...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago*"Footprints Through Time?”* By Terrence Aym "The probability of time travel existing is high, and once time travel is achieved then it exists throughout time. Knowing that traveling through time is poss...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 19 hours ago[image: FAO Food Price Index, 2007-August 2011. fao.org]September 8 (FAO) – The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 231 points in August 2011, nearly unchanged from July and 26 percent higher than in Au...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 19 hours agoThis is an excellent video to show anyone who claims that the weather extremes breaking records around the world *aren't* attributable to climate change. Of course, the two scientists that are speaking o...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 19 hours agoBy Josh Harkinson 1 September 2011 At Trinity Park, a popular picnic spot near downtown Fort Worth, Texas, a scorching summer has killed stately oaks and turned lawns into brittle moonscapes. On the pa...
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoDespite popular belief, most Americans' lives changed very little after September 11, 2001.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoCalifornia legislature has passed a ban on sales and trade of shark fins, marking the final end of shark fin soup in the lower continental west coast of the United States.
- posted by Geezer Power at Home Nature Report - 20 hours agoAlterNet 03 Sep 2011 CERNOBBIO, Italy, Sept 3 (Reuters) - A second "Friends of Libya" conference will be held in New York on Sept. 20 to help with reconstruction after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, Ita...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 20 hours agoThe rules have been set. The NDP will select their next leader March 24th in Toronto. The entry fee will be $15,000, with a $500,000 spending limit. It will be one-member-one-vote, and unions will no longe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA 6.7 magnitude earthquake off the west coast of Vancouver Island at 12:41 p.m. today was felt in Metro Vancouver. The epicenter was located 135 kilometers south-southeast of the town of Port Hardy on the...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWARNING AREA AND DURATION: West coast of Canada and United States within the Cascadia Subduction Zone, until Monday, September 12, 2011 at midnight, EST. EVENT INFORMATION: A major 6.7 quake has taken p...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 20 hours ago*URGENT ALERT! Murphy Oil faced with Indigenous women's blockade on fracking site* Forwarded to Climate Connections by Indigenous Environmental Network Early last night, numerous women from the Blood N...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny!- 20 hours agoCorrupt behind what Americans conceive of in our politicians-- and disgraced for having been caught on tape referring to the country whose government he heads as "shitty"-- career criminal/right-wing Prim...
- posted by Amy Enchelmeyer at Discovery News - Top Stories - 21 hours agoIn remembrance of 9/11, we're dedicating this week to your stories and stories from our staff. Watch the video for more information on how to share your story with us.
- posted by Jorge Ribas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 21 hours agoPolls are open! On this week's Friday News Feedbag... we do another "live" show! Also, Jorge talks mobile tower capacities, James talks asteroids and precious metals, and Will develops a business plan for ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 21 hours ago[image: No one will blame you for global warming except your children. actgreenblog.com]By Rhett Stevenson September 6, 2011 The 20 hottest years on record have all taken place in the past quarter cent...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 6.7 earthquake has struck Vancouver Island, Canada Region at a depth of 25.9 km (16.1 miles), the quake hit at 19:41:35 UTC Friday 9th September 2011. The epicenter was 138 km (86 miles) WSW of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the Auckland Islands, New Zealand Region at a depth of 29.3 km (18.2 miles), the quake hit at 19:26:03 UTC Friday 9th September 2011. The epicenter was 181 km (112 mil...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 22 hours agoWell, finally I get around to providing you with a new Open Thread to bring us into the weekend. Enjoy. Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 22 hours agoLaughed at* Stephanie "Two Eds" Flander* waffling on the BBC this morning. Once again, she is pushing the farcical notion that what she calls "growth" must not be sacrificed by trying to control out of co...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 22 hours agoAnyone catch Mark Mardell's paean to Obama's latest bluster? I dare you to listen to this starry-eyed adulation that passes for political reporting. Here's the odd thing - the markets do not appear to shar...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago"Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me." ~ A Chinese Proverb
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago*"What to Make of Obama’s Jobs Speech"* by Joel Bowman "Attention comrades, workers and tax slaves! Last night was the night! Got your tickets! Turn ed your televisions up and sat your buts down! From the...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 22 hours ago*Celebrating the destruction of Libya by the CIA? *Libya is in chaos. *People are ignoring the council that is supposed to be running Libya. * "*Misurata’s rebels have set up a security cordon around their...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago*Turn it UP! - CP*
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoA video shows the moment when a shark was spotted in a wave in San Diego - just a few feet away from surfers. Or was it really a shark?
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoThe exoplanet Kepler-19b is being perturbed by the gravity of another, invisible world.
- posted by Jesse Emspak at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoBacteria clean up toxic metals using tiny wires.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoThe Clip-On Thermal Imager amps up the warfighter's vision to a different spectrum -- giving the soldier souped-up, super vision.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoPassenger and baggage screening continues to improve as does video surveillance equipment.
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 23 hours agoDear Danny boy: Only cynics would accuse Christine O'Donnell, who will one day surely ride the short bus to heaven and will no longer have to wear a football helmet, of trying to wring the last second of...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 23 hours agoZionist philosophy: Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer. *Jewish National Fund uses 9/11 to say Israel and US are joined at the hip* *By Philip Weiss Mondoweiss September 9, 2011* An ad on p...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago*"A Zombie Economy Following Unfaithful Shepherds"* by Bill Bonner "For the shepherds have become stupid and have not sought the LORD; therefore they have not prospered, and all their flock is scattered."...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 23 hours ago*Happy Friday!* Most of you are already aware of the listing of names of people with ties to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) at *ALEC Exposed for Politicians**.* Fortunately, they have...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 23 hours agoThis story is disturbing on so many levels! Why are health records of some Canadians being given to the US Department of Homeland Security??? Read it here: Canadians with mental illnesses denied U.S. entry...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA US military reconnaissance plane came under electronic attack from North Korea and had to make an emergency landing during a major military exercise in March, a political aide said Friday. The aide said...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA North Texas daycare owner is accused of doping kids’ milk in order to make them sleepy. According to police, on several occasions Kimberly Lane, owner of the Luv-n-Learning Daycare in Van Alstyne, mixed...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA 22-year-old Dallas mother is in jail after police say she glued her toddler daughter's hands to a wall, kicked her in the stomach and beat her over a potty training issue. The Dallas Morning News report...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe world's largest email provider, Microsoft, was struggling to restore its services Friday after outages that reportedly affected up to 365 million users worldwide. The service disruptions affected a va...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoSharp falls in banking shares have led US and European stock markets lower as concerns continue about the strength of the world economy. The US Dow Jones index dropped 1.3%, which in turned pulled European...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoCanada's unemployment rate in August inched up to 7.3 per cent, rising by 0.1 percentage points from 7.2 per cent in July. The country lost a total of 5,500 jobs in August — the second consecutive month t...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA 6.1-metre saltwater crocodile that may be the world's largest in captivity has not eaten for six days since its capture in a southern Philippine creek drew worldwide attention. Wildlife official Ronnie ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoMore than a million anti-government youth gathered for protests in virtually all of Yemen's provinces, witnesses said Friday, a day the protesters dubbed "Friday of victory from God." The largest protest ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoSyrian security forces barged into a hospital and snatched 18 wounded patients, including five from an operating room, the Human Rights Watch reported, citing witness accounts. The action occurred Wednesd...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThousands of Egyptians converged on Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday to demand reforms in a turnout dubbed "correcting the path of the revolution." Protesters -- who gathered in a festive atmosphere -- are ...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe wildfire raging near Austin, Texas, has destroyed nearly 1,400 homes and has "potential for growth," a fire official said Thursday. The 34,000-acre Bastrop County fire remained 30% contained late Thurs...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe summer of 2011 was the second hottest on record for the United States, and the hottest in 75 years, government weather experts said Thursday. Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas experienced thei...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoLibya's new prime minister has warned that the country's civil war is not over, as new figures estimated that 30,000 people had already been killed in the conflict. Mahmoud Jibril, whose formal title is c...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe US economy's long-term potential will be damaged unless policy-makers take steps now to address the country's challenges, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has warned. Politicians on Capitol Hill ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoMankind faces extinction, the Prince of Wales has warned, unless humans transform our lifestyles to stop mass consumption, run away climate change and destruction of wildlife. In his first speech as the n...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoUp to 1.7m home owners face the spectre of negative equity according to new housing data. Currently more than 800,000 home owners – 7.3pc of all households with a home loan – have a mortgage that is bigge...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoMore than a million people pulled out of making personal pension contributions due to a squeeze on household finances, according to the Office of National Statistics, wiping billions from pension pots. Th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWorking at the weekend in sweltering offices and meager use of electrical devices in a country known for its gadgets: This is the new reality in Japan. Six months after the March 11 earthquake, tsunami an...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe European Central Bank cut its economic growth forecast and said there is a risk that growth will slow to a near standstill next year, but stopped short of warning of a new recession. ECB President Jea...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe gaokao may have finished for this year, but the spotlight is back on the Chinese university system as British career and education research company QS releases its report of Asian University Rankings. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoIn the sultry summer heat, there are few flavors more welcome than that of a burstingly fresh, sloppy, sweet, tangy, locally grown tomato. In the winter, though, their grocery store equivalent is barely re...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago1. Our Microwaveable Depression Night after night they stood alone, invisibly, in their solitary food lines, and pressed the assigned code into the machines. Three minutes on high for some. Five minutes o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoAfter witnessing the first jetliner crash into the Twin Towers on that Sept. 11 morning, a friend of mine’s wife and 7-year-old daughter fled to their nearby Manhattan loft and ran to the roof to look arou...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 23 hours agoLyrics For "Everything is OK Anyway" by George Carlin: Everything is OK Anyway (2x) Well, if the sun comes out each day, everything must be ok Yes, everything is ok anyway If all we ever had was total wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLike a plot from a horror film, there’s a virus that brainwashes caterpillars, forces them to march up trees, then turns them to goo. Now scientists at Penn State University have found the single gene that...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoUnlike many of my peers, I truly do respect and in many ways admire Oprah Winfrey. She's used her massive popularity and celebrity to raise awareness of difficult issues, not just feel-good reunions or unc...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoFrom the far right "*American Thinker*," an item entitled, "*Registering the Poor to Vote is Un-American."* *"Why are left-wing activist groups so keen on registering the poor to vote? * *"Because they kn...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoIt's hard to determine what legitimate purpose there is in commemorating the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and the Pentagon. The difficulty arises in going back...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFormer I'm A Celebrity contestant Aggro Santos was today charged with raping two women. The 22-year-old Brazilian-born rapper is accused of raping one woman in Chichester, West Sussex, on May 7 and anothe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBritain has joined forces with America to investigate a hi-tech new way of producing 'clean energy' - not from wind or waves, but from firing huge arrays of high-powered lasers at pellets of hydrogen. Th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTony Blair has said that he believes regime change in Iran is necessary and there needs to be military intervention if it acquires nuclear weapons capability. While Al Qaeda poses a significant threat to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Antofagasta, Chile at a depth of 108.3 km (67.3 miles), the quake hit at 16:32:10 UTC Friday 9th September 2011. The epicenter was 157 km (97 miles) NNE of Calama, Anto...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Outdoor seawater facility of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Unit 6, 9 september 2011. TEPCO] By arevamirpal::laprimavera 9 September 2011 So says the government corporation Japan Atomic Energy ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Peru passes new indigenous law, as an unredacted cable released by Wikileaks reveals US spying and US paranoia in Peru* By Brenda Norrell Censored News *Photo by Sofia Jarrin: Miguel Palacin Quispe, Coord...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny!- 1 day agoLast week, when Florida fascist Marco Rubio was at the Roanld Reagan Library instead of Wednesday's cast of clowns, we noted his attempt to inject his alien anti-American perspective into our politics. Hi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA schoolgirl who went missing ten days ago could be being held against her will, say police. Seren Barnard, 14, disappeared from her home in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, and police are now treating her d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA former scientist with Nasa has narrowly escaped the death sentence after he admitted trying to sell U.S. secrets to Israeli spies. Stewart Nozette was snared by an undercover sting operation launched aft...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFloodwaters from the remnants of Lee and Irene have become tainted with sewage and other toxins and are threatening public health in parts of the north east. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett warned of the d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA Chinese official says at least eight students drowned and up to a dozen could be missing when a ferry carrying them on a holiday trip capsized in central China. The official who gave only his surname Li...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Pakistan may have lost up to two million cotton bales, or about 13 percent of its estimated crop, due to heavy monsoon rains during harvesting in major producing region Sindh, government and industry offi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHeavy showers drenched Delhiites on day, leaving many of them on the roads as traffic went haywire due to waterlogging while a minor girl lost her life when the boundary wall of a hospital collapsed. It w...
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