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Here are all the updates from any blogs you follow and sites you've joined using Google FriendConnect. - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 23 minutes ago*B. J. ("Two-Gun") Winfall, of New York City* [Yes, you can click on the drawing to enlarge it.] *"The bartender took his time slamming glasses and a bottle down on the bar. B.J. filled a glass, tossed it ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 48 minutes ago*I save now, save now, save now, save now, and yet the INFORMATION is CUT OFF at LESS than HALF of the SAVED MATERIAL when I go back in to add an item or two? Saving all day and things look fine then wham...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago* *"On this earth as beyond this earth you never are alone, But are in constant company of things and beings That take a share in your life as you take a share in theirs. As you seek them, so they seek you...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 hour agoThis is a speech from the heart by Alex. This is a great blessing. Frank, passionate and honest speech in the age of evil deception heals the soul and heightens the mind. I'm currently reading a book on ...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago"To the eye, this cosmic composition nicely balances the Bubble Nebula at the lower right with open star cluster M52. The pair would be lopsided on other scales, though. Embedded in a complex of interstell...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"Staying Positive Among the Negatives" * by Josh Hinds "I’m often asked how it is that I stay so positive. Now allow me to clear up some misconceptions you might have based on that last statement. I am ...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"Trust and Betrayal"* by PhysOrg.com "In relationships built on trust, a bad first impression can be harder to overcome than a betrayal that occurs after ties are established, a new study suggests. Whil...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 2 hours agoThe Arab Spring was as scripted, and as credible, as the Peckham Spring from the BBC TV series, Only Fools and Horses. The major differences are that no one believed Only Fools and Horses was real, and t...
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- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 3 hours agoImage (without irony) from OpenAirSeattle.A threat to American liberties:Dominionism and the Republican RightBoth Rick Perry and Michele Bachmann have clear ties to the Christian Dominionists, who do not bel...
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- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 3 hours ago------------------------------ *September 14, 2011 at 19:09:35* *Promoted to Headline (H3) on 9/14/11:* *Permalink* *Stuck Pigs (and Presstitutes) Squeal* *By paul craig roberts (about the autho...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*by Ken* I don't know how many times I've looked at this classic Thurber drawing over the years, and of course I've always laughed, but it's never produced me quite the effect -- a hearty guffaw, yes, bu...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA volcano has erupted on Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's Far East, with ash rising to an altitude of 10 km above sea level, RIA Novosti news agency reported Tuesday. During the eruption, a crevice with a ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe federal budget deficit reached $1.23 trillion in August. The third straight $1 trillion-plus deficit adds pressure on Congress and the White House to reach agreement on a long-term plan to trim governm...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe worst economic downturn since the 1930s has left a record number of Americans in poverty and created strains on the government’s safety net not seen in decades, according to a report issued Tuesday by ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoAfter the riots, the UN: British parenting is under attack from all sides. A report by UNICEF, the children's fund, accuses parents here of trying to buy their children's love by showering them with toys a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoAn unexpected surge in the number of jobless youths in Britain has contributed to the largest increase in unemployment in almost two years, official figures revealed today. Economists warned official grow...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoBritish parents are trapping their children in a cycle of "compulsive consumerism" by showering them with toys and designer labels instead of spending quality time with them, a UN report has found. The re...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe UK is the third most expensive place in the world to go to university, it emerged today, with fears it could top international league tables when fees soar next year. Figures show that undergraduates ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoMore teenagers in the UK are out of work and without a college place than in most other developed nations, according to international data published today. Figures show that school-leavers are more likely...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoUnion workers will go on strike on November 30, it was announced today, as Brendan Barber warned the public to expect the biggest action for a decade. Up to three million workers, ranging from firefighters...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe evidence is gone. The chain-link fence that the Kent County Sheriff's Office says was cut by a thief is now repaired. But the tanker with 10 wheels and more than 3,000 gallons of gasoline is still mi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoView more videos at: http://nbcnewyork.com. A Long Island mom has been arrested and charged with allegedly encouraging two 12-year-old girls to duke it out during a dispute outside an elementary schoo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoNorthern Arizona University students who were passing out American flags Friday in remembrance of 9/11 got a bigger response than they expected. No fewer than four university officials and a police officer...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA U.S. woman said Tuesday that she endured nearly four hours in police custody that included being forced off an airplane in handcuffs, strip-searched and interrogated at Detroit's airport on the 10th anni...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe general in charge of U.S. cyberwarfare forces said Tuesday that future computer-based combat likely will involve electronic strikes that cause widespread power outages and even physical destruction of ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoMoody's cut the credit ratings of two French banks on Wednesday because of their exposure to Greece's debt, highlighting growing risks to Europe's financial sector from a deepening euro zone sovereign debt...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoWhere now for European banks? Sir Howard Davies, former chairman of Britain's Financial Services Authority, said on BBC Radio's Today programme on Tuesday morning that he thought the French government was ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoInternational alarm over Europe's debt crisis hit new heights on Tuesday, with President Barack Obama pressing the bloc's big countries to show leadership as talk of a Greek default escalated and markets h...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoIt was a scandalous hate crime caught on camera that grabbed national headlines. Now one of the two young women accused of beating a transgender woman at a McDonald’s learns her punishment. Derek Valcou...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe bloodstained bodies of a man and a woman were found hanging from a bridge in northeast Mexico Tuesday, along with threatening messages to people who report drug violence on social networks. The messag...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA Carlisle man is accused of eating raw meat at the borough's Walmart and putting the opened packages back on the shelves. Employees told police they saw Scott T. Shover, 53, of the 100 block of Noble Ave...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoMuammar Gaddafi is still in Libya and in good spirits, with a powerful army behind him, the ousted leader's spokesman said on Wednesday. Gaddafi's whereabouts have been unknown for months and most of his e...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoAs the US steps up its effort to prevent a Palestinian unilateral bid to declare statehood, Israeli officials fear a new eastern front in the form of Jordan. State officials warn that Jordan is in an extre...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe United States faced increasing pressure on Tuesday as the Palestinian quest for statehood gained support from Turkey and other countries, even as the Obama administration sought an 11th-hour compromise...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoEight members of a traditional Amish sect were behind bars on Tuesday after refusing to pay fines for failure to display orange-red safety triangles on their horse-drawn buggies. The eight were being held...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours agoSaint Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoRemnants of a 20-foot relative of the crocodile has been discovered in the same coal mine where the world's largest snake was found.
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago*"Boost Your WiFi Signal Using Only a Beer Can"* By Jerry Stone "I love a good hack, especially one that requires me to throw back a cold one before hand (or during). This simple wifi boost has actually b...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 5 hours agoWhether you’ve noticed it or not, the chattering classes have been all abuzz over recent months about a book called *The Spirit Level *purporting to demonstrate, by statistics aplenty, that places with ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 5 hours ago
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 5 hours ago"The Truth Has No Expiration Date" Richard Gage and Luke Rudkowski: AE911Truth Documentary: 9/11: Explosive Evidence – Experts Speak Out
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoDust devils are a common atmospheric phenomenon on Mars, but they are monsters when compared with their terrestrial cousins.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoA Senate subcommittee has approved a science appropriations bill today providing funds to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) for the next fiscal year.
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoPro surfer Bruce Irons mounted and lit a red flare to his surfboard before taking to the waves and there's video.
- posted by Lord Stirling at Europe - 6 hours agoHoly Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVA MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link Lord Stirling's news blog EUROPE Color code for this site: Red = Very ...
- Lord Stirling's News Blog EuropeEurope - 6 hours agoHoly Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVA MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link Lord Stirling's news blog EUROPE *Lord Stirling will be on the NutriMedi...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 6 hours ago[image: Geoengineering global warming: How to mimic a volcano by injecting sulfate particles into the upper atmosphere. Cambridge University Engineering Department via independent.co.uk] [Desdemona weig...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 6 hours agoWondering HOW all those highly paid well paid BBC folks in NYC missed this? Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 6 hours agoThe Toronto Hearings - September 8, 2011, David Ray Griffin:
- posted by PC at Not PC - 6 hours agoFor the many foreign readers of this blog struggling to know what’s going on down at the park, here’s a handy guide put together by our Australian friends: [image: image] Alright? Got that? And just ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 7 hours agoThe Toronto Hearings - September 11, 2011, Peter Dale Scott:
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoCNN has forced YouTube to disable the embed option on all the Bachmann attacks against Rick Perry during the teabagger debate Tuesday. So above you can watch the segment with a crazy, shouting teabagger....
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 7 hours ago
- posted by Lorene (just Lu) at Housewife Eclectic - 7 hours agotypography canvas by tenderbeasts on etsy *See my previous favorite things... thing #1 - dafont | thing #2 - firegestures | thing #3 - babycenter | thing #4 - allrecipes* I like to dabble in web design*....
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago* "Keeping Our Minds Supple:* * Questioning Everything"* by The DailyOm "Being open-minded means that we are willing to question everything, including those things we take for granted. A lot of people fee...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago"The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive." - W. C. Fields
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"A Letter from Rick Perry: Introducing PerryCare™"* by Andy Borowitz "Dear American, For the last few weeks I’ve been under constant attack. My opponents would have you believe that if I’m elected, you...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago"The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it." - Albert Einstein
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA peer who was jailed for fiddling expenses has been dramatically rearrested as part of investigation into fraud when he worked at a council. Lord Hanningfield was this week freed early from prison after s...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 8 hours ago* Hero Nathan* *The American owned Liverpool football club is to investigate a 9/11 tweet from Nathan Eccleston* Liverpool Football Club 'striker' Nathan Eccleston is one of the good guys. *Top sportsman...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 8 hours ago------------------------------ *Permalink* Over 56 Million Americans Live in Poverty – How Census Bureau Propaganda Ignores the Suffering of 10 Million Impoverished Americans September 14th, 2011 By Da...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"What Is a Psychopath?"* by Wendy Koenigsmann "The terms sociopath or psychopath often bring to mind images of sadistically violent individuals such as Ted Bundy or the fictional character of Dr. Hannib...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 8 hours agoSinger-songwriter and storyteller: Don Sanders is still a 'Heavy Word User'By John Wilson / The Rag Blog / September 14, 2011Houston folk legend and children's performer Don Sanders will be Thorne Dreyer's g...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe leaders of Greece, France and Germany have said the debt-ridden country is an "integral" part of the eurozone. During an emergency phone summit the leaders said additional austerity measures Athens a...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoOverconfidence is vital and can help you win battles you otherwise wouldn't have won.
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"The Two Wolves"* "One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, “My son, the battle is between two wolves inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, en...
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoAdding plumage to one’s coif is now a coveted fashion statement. But what does it mean for the roosters?
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*“The 13 Signs Of A Societal Collapse”* by Tess Pennington “There are times when I sit and think about the collision course this country is on and the so-called leaders who put us here. It is excruciating...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTwo Taiwanese fighter jets are missing and may have crashed while on a training flight, reports from the island say. The defence ministry said that the two aircraft disappeared off radar shortly after ta...
- posted by killing Mother at killing Mother - 9 hours agoI am in transit from Grand Bahama Island on my way back to Turks and Caicos, sitting in the Miami Airport, scratching welts on my arms and legs. While in the Bahamas, I was surveying the terrestrial ecolo...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 9 hours agoThe Arab Spring was as scripted, and as credible, as the Peckham Spring from the BBC TV series, Only Fools and Horses. The major differences are that no one believed Only Fools and Horses was real, and t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoENVIRONMENTAL watchdogs yesterday began an investigation after hundreds of dead fish were found floating in a local river. A photograph, believed to have been uploaded online yesterday afternoon by a wit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAt least 30 people were killed, including three generals, when an Angolan military aircraft crashed on Wednesday at an airport in Huambo, local media said. The plane with 36 people on board belonged to th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck near Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of just 1 km (0 miles), the quake hit at 18:10:10 UTC Wednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 26 km (16 mile...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoA genetically modified form of the HIV virus is used to re-program cancer patients' immune systems.
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 9 hours agoIt remains to be seen if this protest is going to take the prize as the least organized non-event ever...or if it is the beginning of something big. One thing is certain though - I may be the oldest on...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 10 hours agoBy LPDOC Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Leonard Peltier has been moved from Oklahoma City to the U.S. Penitentiary at Coleman, Florida. The Unit...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 hours ago*"At the Expense of Liberty"* by Joel Bowman "We dipped our toes over the weekend, Fellow Reckoner. Re-tested the waters. We wanted to know whether, over the past ten years, the public discourse regardin...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 10 hours agoContact: Batsulwin Brown Phone: 707-349-2412 Email: bbrown@big-valley.net *Final Decision on Rattlesnake Island Development by Lake County Board of Supervisors Violates California Environmental Quality A...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoWARNING: Portions of this video may be frightening to viewers, and include scenes of trapped people and an oncoming wave of water and debris.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe eurozone crisis could wreck the European Union, top EU officials warned on Wednesday as the leaders of Germany and France held talks with Greece to avoid a default and widespread chaos. The pressure r...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoClergy sex abuse victims upset that no high-ranking Roman Catholic leaders have been prosecuted for sheltering guilty priests have turned to the International Criminal Court, seeking an investigation of th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMultidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis (TB) are spreading at an alarming rate in Europe and will kill thousands unless health authorities halt the pandemic, the World Heal...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoJim Cramer, CNBC host: "Now let's talk about the fact that you said the economy is weak. You put out a jobs plan. The New York Times today basically gives its obituary. 'Tax plan for jobs bill.' Familiar r...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe income of the typical American family—long the envy of much of the world—has dropped for the third year in a row and is now roughly where it was in 1996 when adjusted for inflation. The income of a ho...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoBank of America is ramping up its foreclosure processing, sending out far more notices of default to borrowers in August than in previous months, well over 200 percent more month-to-month. A notice of def...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA lot of reaction Wednesday morning to Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky's interview with Don Wade and Roma. Schakowsky said that Americans don't deserve to keep all of their money because we need taxes to sup...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoEuropean Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso has said he will put forward moves to tackle the eurozone debt crisis, which he called "the most serious challenge of a generation". He said he would urge...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA man armed with an axe has killed two young girls and four adults in a Chinese city, media reports say. The attack happened early on Wednesday on a street near a kindergarten in Gongyi city, Henan provin...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe UK government is failing to take a strong lead in protecting critical systems such as power and water from cyber attack, according to a leading think tank. Chatham House said there was a reluctance to...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIt's been about 18 months since the sovereign debt crisis in Europe began attracting attention in global financial circles. In that time, the crisis has grown into the biggest challenge the European Union...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIt's not like aliens put up a welcome banner or anything, but scientists now have newly identified at least one planet that could potentially sustain life. The European Southern Observatory has just annou...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAs China once again is getting calls to bail out a European nation, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told a group of business leaders that “countries must first put their own house in order.” While “willing to ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAn elderly Texas man who was trapped in his car for two days wrote what he thought was a farewell message on the car's armrest, saying he wasn't trying to kill himself and suggesting the road he was on sho...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agohe unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state would have "dire consequences," Israel's foreign minister warned Wednesday, a day after Palestinians said they would take the proposal to the United Nations...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoHeavy rains and flooding have killed at least 233 people in Pakistan, a disaster agency spokesman said Wednesday, as a weather forecast calls for more rain over deluged parts of the country. Seven people ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA string of attacks targeting Iraq security forces killed at least nine people, the Interior Ministry said Wednesday. Two Iraqi soldiers died and 10 others were wounded when a bomb attached to a military ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoFourteen out of 27 countries in the European Union had public debt exceeding 60% of their gross domestic product at the end of 2010, according to official statistics. The report by Eurostat, the statistic...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThis sleepy village in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district woke up to the sound of a big bang caused by collision of two trains here with locals initially mistaking it to a ‘bomb blast’ “We all first thought it...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoSyrian security forces kept up an offensive against anti-government protesters Wednesday, six months since the popular uprising started against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. Security personne...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA key federal report puts ultimate responsibility on BP for the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history and the deaths of 11 rig workers, especially regarding the cement seal that was put in place the day...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoGREEK DEFAULT FEARS HITS EUROPE AND US - Fears of a Greek default are ripping through the European banking sector and French bank shares were the main losers yesterday, with SocGen dropping to a 20-year lo...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoReal, unforced laughter can help the body produce pain-killing opiate-like chemicals.
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 10 hours ago*Yes, global warming propaganda penetrating into APS is the reason* Ivar Giaever, the Norwegian American 1973 physics Nobel prize winner for superconductivity and a 2008 Obama supporter, silently and mod...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 10 hours ago*Communal Culture: Don’t Worry, Be Happy* Mohawk Nation News http://www.mohawknationnews.com MNN Sep. 11, 2011. According to a recent study, the short allele in the serotonin that transports genes make...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIt’s one thing to find a whole dinosaur skeleton, but quite another to discover it’s been buried with its own footprint. In a unique find, Polish palaeontologists found a perfectly preserved print next to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA 14-month-old girl was subjected to a campaign of horrific abuse at the hands of her mother and the woman's partner. The toddler, called Ruby, was found with bruises all over her body, including the face...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA UN adviser today compared the eviction of residents at Europe's largest illegal travellers' site to the plight of millions in Zimbabwe as he accused a council of 'violating international law'. In an ext...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 10 hours ago[image: A man scoops water in a dry river bed in Mwingi, lower eastern Kenya, 2011. © Ann Weru / IRIN] ISIOLO/MARSABIT, 13 September 2011 (IRIN) - Pastoralists in the drought-hit northern and eastern pa...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 10 hours agoSeptember 14, 2011 *NNHRC passes legislation to request US* *President to suspend USFS Permit* *NNHRC legislation will go to Navajo Nation Council, next* *Press statement* ST. MICHAELS, Ariz.—The Navajo...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 10 hours ago*Osama bin Laden in the UK, far right. * On 12 September 2011, *the UK GUARDIAN reported on a conference about 9/11** * The conference on 'How The World Changed After 9/11' was in New York. *Charlie Skelto...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 10 hours ago[image: Sylvia Kellerman, on vacation from Germany, relaxes at the public beach as workers in protective suits look for tar balls Wednesday, May 12, 2010, in Dauphin Island, Alabama. Mike Kittrell / Pres...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoEuropean leaders are to hold an emergency phone summit over Greece, amid deepening concern of a default. It is understood *Nicolas Sarkozy* and *Angela Merkel* will urge Greek prime minister *George Papa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoImage: The rocket will be around 34 storeys tall Nasa has unveiled the biggest rocket in history which is capable of taking six astronauts to Mars. The new Space Launch System (SLS) will have a maximum pa...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoScott Cassell wants to attract sharks during his 30-mile dive from Catalina Island to Los Angeles.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoEarly this morning, while Americans were still grappling with the loss of 2 special elections-- one in a solid Democratic district in Brooklyn and Queens-- progressives got some really great news. If Kate...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 11 hours agoHas the climate change hysteria been fabricated for two reasons. To justify the carbon market and the subsequent monetary extraction? Additionally, to justify using climate "engineering" as a cover for weath...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoAfter a year of occasionally public wrangling with Congress, the Obama Administration on Wednesday unveiled its plan for a new NASA rocket intended to fly astronauts and cargo to Mars.
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 11 hours agoShinto Shrine in Atomic Ruins, Nagasaki, Japan 1945. Public domain / National Archives / Flickr.Responding to calamity andwhat it says about our characterThe people of Nagasaki dedicated their city to promot...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck Southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 27.9 km (17.3 miles), the quake hit at 15:54:48 UTC Wednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 216 km (134 miles) W...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 11 hours agoAfter having seen more than enough of the purposely confusing use of the word "Truthers," in my reading about politics concerning the actual events that supposedly transpired on 9/11, I read Ted Ralls' and...
- posted by Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas at Wallpapers para pc, laptop y netbook - 12 hours agoEl día de hoy, deseo avisarle a nuestros *más de 3,400 suscriptores* y visitantes en general, que el Banco de Imágenes Gratuitas cambia su nombre de '*www.joseluisavilaherrera.blogspot.com*' a un nombre má...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 12 hours agoGraphic from SodaHead.Imperial delusions:Ignoring the lessons of 9/11Being right means nothing if we failed to create a more just foreign policy conducted by a more humble nation.By Robert Jensen / The Rag B...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoSmall furry animals who hibernate in winter are extending their lifespan.
- posted by Jesse Emspak at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoA computer could soon be giving your doctor advice about your treatment.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoThe new operating system represents a drastic overhaul of the Windows platform.
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoThis wrist-mounted device assists the visually imparied by sensing objects from 1 inch to 10 feet away.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the Greater Los Angeles Area, California at a depth of 15.6 km (9.7 miles), the quake hit at 14:44:50 UTC Wednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 8 km (5 mile...
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 13 hours agoSource: Criptozoología en España Date: 09.14.2011 Spain: A Serpent in Orihuela, 1970 By Javier Resines “Residents of the pedanía in the locality of Orihuela (Alicante) have been terrorized by t...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 13 hours agoOK folks, this one is well overdue so I declare this new thread open! Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 13 hours agoSo, let me get this straight. The Obama-led Democrats lose a seat in New York ninth district for the first time in 90 years and where do the BBC place the story? Well, I tried their main news portal but no...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoIf you thought a fire was burning somewhere outside Monday afternoon, you weren’t alone. But the source of the smoke that left eyes burning was much farther away than most people here suspected. A fire...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoIn 2009, an earthquake devastated the Italian city of L'Aquila and killed more than 300 people. Now, scientists are on trial for manslaughter. From when he was a young boy growing up in a house on Via Anti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck East of the North Island, New Zealand at a depth of 19.8 km (12.3 miles), the quake hit at 13:36:36 UTC Wednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 410 km (254 mi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA passenger train rammed into a waiting train in southern India, killing nine people and leaving dozens injured, officials said Wednesday. At least 60 passengers onboard the stationary train were injured,...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 13 hours agoZionist front group 'SOS Racisme' have taken the fight against 'racism' to the doors of Apple iphone, claiming that the existence of an application entitled Jew or Not Jew, is offensive and could endanger...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 14 hours agoThat was the reaction this morning when I failed to pick up that copy of the Boston Globe as I got my one luxury of the day, a cup of coffee. I said no, not today, but didn't elaborate. It's over, folks....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoThe Iranian Judiciary said it is considering a request for setting bail in the case of two American hikers accused of spying. The report, posted on Iran's Judiciary website, seemed to contradict a statem...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoHealth officials have confirmed two Caroline County students have been diagnosed with meningitis, and that there may be some risk of exposure to other students. A release from the Rappahannock Area Heal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoChina and the United States have urged the eurozone to stop the debt crisis spreading, ahead of an emergency phone summit over Greece. Talks between the Greeks, France and Germany are due this evening (17...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA farmer with mental health problems killed six people, two of them children, with an axe as they made their way to a kindergarten in China Wednesday, the local government and media reports said. The inci...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 15 hours agoNew Orleans Saints and Drew Brees seem serious about working on a deal Shrimp trawl data is a big problem in sea turtle study $124 million Federal grant to aid reading education in Louisiana Plans firming...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA potential oil leak at a Chevron oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico has led the oil major to shut down its Main Pass pipeline network near Louisiana, the company said on Tuesday. The company also shut a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoResidents along the U.S. east coast have been puzzled for days by a foul-smelling reminder of Hurricane Irene that has floated to American shores. But they can finally rest at ease. Mysterious gray blobs...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoAuthorities in suburban Chicago have charged a high school student in the deaths of his parents, who were found beaten in their Palos Park home. The Cook County medical examiner on Monday ruled that 42-yea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA miscommunication between a train conductor and a deaf passenger on Monday night led authorities to evacuate the train amid fears of a bomb threat. A Metra train operator in Riverside, Illinois alerted po...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoFlash flooding in Joshua Tree National Park Tuesday on tore up roadways and flooded parts of campgrounds, forcing officials to close areas of the park. At least 3 inches of rain fell in the Pinto Basin an...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoSystem creates a peer-to-peer network over 12 miles long, allowing cars along the line to communicate with each other.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoIt's 1921 all over again! That was the last time a Republican won in NY-9. This time Brooklyn voters decided to send President Obama a message-- or a hodge podge of messages-- by electing an out-and-out ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA man who was convicted for his involvement in the slayings of two people in north Texas was executed on Tuesday, even though an alleged accomplice admitted to the killings. Steven Michael Woods, 31, was ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe Somali Islamist group al Shabaab has said it was not responsible for the kidnapping of a British woman from a beach resort in neighbouring Kenya. *Judith Tebbutt, 56, was taken from the Kiwayu Safari ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan at a depth of 214.9 km (133.5 miles), the quake hit at 11:26:16 UTC Wednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 189.3 km (117.6 miles), the quake hit at 10:37:02 UTC Wednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 108 km (67 miles) Sout...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Kepulauan Talaud, Indonesia at a depth of 68.1 km (42.3 miles), the quake hit at 09:24:39 UTC Wednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 210 km (130 miles) South...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoChinook salmon could vanish from rivers by the century's end, models show.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 16 hours agoIn case you missed it last week, my post on advertising and propaganda is running on Straight Goods. I hope you'll give it a read. Comments are best posted on the original thread.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 16 hours agoMy classes resume today, my third year of four, fifth term of eight. I've been dreading this for weeks, but for the past few days, the dread has been overwhelming. I'm halfway done with the program, but fo...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (BenefitScroungingScum) at Broken of Britain - 17 hours ago
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoWhen dangerous wild animals need protection, but are killing humans where's the best line of defense?
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoAn adaptive gene mutation that allowed lactase to persist in adults gave a survival advantage that has been passed down for generations.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoThe genetic sequence of some of the most medically beneficial and infamously criminal plants are now free online.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe Dutchman suspected of killing Natalee Holloway in Aruba will confess to the murder of another student last year in Lima, his lawyer has said. Peruvian prosecutors have charged Joran Van der Sloot with ...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago"We are all hurling through space on a rock and we're all going to die. You would think we would be holding hands and singing." - John Bradshaw • Hat tip to Sue Skidmore for this material.
- *When Dr. Michael Hudson tells something I listen carefully*! Since 1996 he is president of the *Institute for the Study of Long Term Economic Trends* (ISLET). He organizes conferences on the evolution of ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 19 hours ago*Ken Haywood.* The *Tehelka* newspaper revealed that, in India,over 100 US Christian evangelical groups were fronts for the CIA. (1 - Tehelka - The People's Paper) It would appear that the CIA uses 'Chr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoLibya's interim leader has said Sharia law will be used as the basis for new legislation as the country removes all traces of the Gaddafi regime. Mustafa Abdel Jalil, making his first public speech in Trip...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAn internet ‘troll’ who posted vile abuse on Facebook memorial sites dedicated to dead children was jailed yesterday. Sean Duffy caused ‘untold distress’ by mocking a 15-year-old schoolgirl who committed ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA deadly strain of tuberculosis which cannot be treated by most drugs is on the rise in Britain, health officials warn. The number of cases of so-called ‘multidrug resistant’ TB have doubled in the past d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoNew prison equality guidelines order wardens to call prisoners ‘Mr’ at the start of every sentence – and even help them tell the time and do their washing. The 26-page Ministry of Justice document called ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Vanuatu at a depth of 43.7 km (27.2 miles), the quake hit at 08:09:24 UTC Wednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu No...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoNearly 100,000 asylum seekers have been ‘lost’ by bungling immigration officials, it was revealed last night. The 98,000 cases were among nearly half a million found abandoned in boxes at the Home Office...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoBarack Obama last night scorned the lack of leadership in the eurozone amid warnings that the ‘endgame’ for the single currency is ‘approaching fast’. The U.S. President called on Germany and France to tak...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoQuango staff went on an extraordinary spending spree with taxpayer-funded credit cards, splashing money on golf equipment, birthday cakes, clogs, nail care and even a prawn peeling machine. Details releas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA builder living on Europe's largest illegal traveller site is secretly backing a lavish 33-home property development in Ireland, it emerged yesterday. Michael Quilligan, the son of a traveller worth £24m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA man has been charged with the murder of his estranged wife and 15-month-old son who died in an arson attack on their home. Danai Muhammadi from Britannia Street, Coventry, was also charged with three c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA mother-of-three whose partner 'threatened to kill her' was found stabbed and strangled in her bathroom, it emerged today. Sashana Roberts, 24, was killed at her terraced house in Cricklewood, north-west...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe man accused of firing the shot that killed honeymooning bride Anni Dewani will never stand trial for her murder, it was claimed yesterday. Alleged hitman Xolile Mngeni, who has undergone surgery for a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA murder hunt has been launched after a motorist was stabbed to death in front of his terrified female passenger. Brave Harjinder Singh Bhurji, 32, was fatally stabbed as he tried to fend off the masked k...
- posted by Jason Major at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoSome relationships are doomed from the beginning, and the same can be said of some planetary systems.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoNorth Korea and Russia are set to hold their first joint defence drill as early as this year in an attempt to balance the United States, South Korea and Japan's influence on the Korean peninsula, the Asahi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck offshore Valparaiso, Chile at a depth of 19 km (11.8 miles), the quake hit at 07:03:51 UTC QWednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) North of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 505.6 km (314.2 miles), the quake hit at 23:18:26 UTC Tuesday 13th September 2011. The epicenter was 436 km (270 miles) SSW of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Ryukyu Islands, Japan at a depth of 90.5 km (56.2 miles), the quake hit at 22:09:40 UTC Tuesday 13th September 2011. The epicenter was 90 km (55 miles) NNW of Naha...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Bio Bio, Chile at a depth of 17.4 km (10.8 miles), the quake hit at 21:18:17 UTC Tuesday 13th September 2011. The epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) NNE of Lebu, Bio Bio, C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Baja California, Mexico at a depth of 26.7 km (16.6 miles), the quake hit at 20:18:09 UTC Tuesday 13th September 2011. The epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) SSW of Guadal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 47.5 km (29.5 miles), the quake hit at 19:59:22 UTC Tuesday 13th September 2011. The epicenter was 85 km (52 ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 21 hours agoThe video below covers child abuse, JFK, Bush, Clinton, the CIA, the drugs trade etc. (You can skip the first 1 minute 30 seconds. The video temporarily freezes around 4 minutes into the video.)
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 21 hours ago*The Banks From Hell Are Bankrupting Western Civilization* *Saman Mohammadi* *The Excavator* *September 14, 2011* As we head into the fall of 2011, the economic and political collapse of every nation in t...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 22 hours agoIt's September 14th and Climate Parody Day or 24 hours of Manbearpig, a big yawn organized by Al Gore, has begun. Dozens of people in the world, including David Suzuki, will be watching Al Gore how he inve...
- posted by David Preiser (USA) at Biased BBC - 22 hours agoThis insane: The president had waved a copy of his hefty American Jobs Act and told them the USA had to catch up with the likes of China and North Korea in spending on high-speed rail and education. The ...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 23 hours ago[image: Obama] Imploring Congress to follow his lead, President Barack Obama on Tuesday lobbied *lawmakers *to accept his nearly $450 billion jobs plan, promising it would help workers in the construction...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe Coming Crisis has come across verifiable and disturbing information suggesting that a major imminent event could be in development. Further details will be disclosed in the coming hours. Please stand b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Southern Greece at a depth of 22 km (13.7 miles), the quake hit at 03:35:31 UTC Wednesday 14th September 2011. The epicenter was 22 km (13 miles) NNW of Kalamata, Greec...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*No, Thurber didn't make the book up.* *"At forty-two, I have spent a great many hours thinking about all sorts of subjects, and there is not one of them that I want to go back to for a whole solid hour. ...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day agoPeter Cook shows How to Cure Unemployment with just a small sacrifice and a little push. For which, fast forward immediately to 2:05. Or if you prefer, a short lecture first on the causes of unemployment...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoDragging people off the streets for diverting from the party line? Check Building detention camps across America in preparation for Martial Law? Check Putting people in detention camps for disobeying offici...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day ago[image: atlas]Starting today, iPad users can download an app for the book rated America’s second-most influential book after the *Bible* and described by the New York Times as "one of the most influentia...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoR.I.P. "eternally in my mission Is to be more than just a rap musician The elevation of today's generation If I could make 'em listen" - Tupac
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain. And could you keep your hea...
- posted by Lori H at Adventures with Kurt and Lori - 1 day agoby Kurt Haskell With jury selection set to begin in the Underwear Bomber Trial set to begin tomorrow, I've spent the evening reminiscing about Christmas Day 2009 and the 21 months since. The Underwear Bom...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day ago*[image: _richardmcgrath]**Your weekly prescription of good hard sense from Libertarianz leader Dr Richard McGrath.* *This week, how to stop MPs and immigrants from gouging NZ taxpayers.* - *NZ HERAL...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"The Prophet" Presented by Paul Coughlin "When I first came across this text I was deeply touched by it's wisdom and spiritual depth - it seemed to offer that timeless advice just at the right moment... I...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ U.S. poverty rate reaches 15.1 percentBy Michael A. Fletcher, Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 10:12 AM The nation’s poverty rate spiked to 15.1 percent in 2010, the hig...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“The Great Nebula in Orion, also known as M42, is one of the most famous nebulas in the sky. The star forming region's glowing gas clouds and hot young stars are on the right in this sharp and colorful ima...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“Keeping One's Head”* by Chet Raymo “Thomas More wore a hair shirt under his velvet robes. No wonder he is a hero of conservative Catholics. What could be more Catholic than hair shirts and velvet? Bett...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*How the world changed after 9/11* ** *By Charlie Skelton The Guardian Published: September 12, 2011* The heavy syllables of the victims' names boomed out along the streets around Ground Zero. The public ...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"There will be still the same wall between the holy of holies of my soul and other people, even my wife; I shall still go on scolding her for my own terror, and being remorseful for it; I shall still be a...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Adam Gopnik's *New Yorker *website bio** begins: "Adam Gopnik has been writing for *The New Yorker* since 1986. During his tenure at the magazine, he has written fiction and humor pieces, book reviews, Pr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoU.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner makes a one-day trip to Poland this week for an unprecedented meeting with euro zone finance ministers as growing fears of a potential Greek debt default rip into E...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe countries that bankroll the European Union rejected a proposed 5 percent rise in the bloc's 2014-2020 budget on Monday, saying it failed to reflect the austerity cuts being made by national governments...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAn explosion at a fireworks factory south east of Rome has killed six people, the latest of several blasts at factories that provide entertainment for Italy's religious and cultural festivals. An explosio...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt least 120 people were burned to death when a pipeline burst into flames in a Nairobi slum as local people were siphoning fuel from it, and more than 100 hospitalised, officials said. Scores of bodies, ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRich tax dodgers are paying back six times as much money as they were two years ago, thanks to a crackdown by the Revenue’s elite High Net Worth team. A Parliamentary Question by Jonathan Reynolds revealed...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe authorities in Egypt have widened emergency laws and clamped down on the press, raising fears of a curtailment of the liberties gained after the popular uprising which toppled Hosni Mubarak, the former...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoControversial new Internet rules adopted late last year by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission will soon be published officially, a step expected to trigger legal challenges. The White House's Offi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoChina announced on Monday it will provide $1 billion in loans to Caribbean countries to finance infrastructure projects as it deepens ties in a region historically linked with the United States. The loans...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThere were only 1.75 full-time private-sector workers in the United States last year for each person receiving benefits from Social Security, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the S...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRising risk aversion, a surging U.S. dollar, historical seasonal weakness and a climb in bonds could send the S&P 500 down as much as 21 percent from Friday’s close, according to Mary Ann Bartels, Bank of ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoView more videos at: http://nbcphiladelphia.com.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA Philadelphia mother ready to return to work after giving her son a kidney finds out she doesn't have a job to return to. If you're a mom, chances are you'd do anything for your child. Claudia Rendon di...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe warning came in an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph as Muammar Gaddafi's loyalist forces stepped up a fightback on three fronts. Libya is in danger of falling into the hands of Islamic extr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoVideo Shows NYPD Cops Dirty Dancing at West Indian Day Parade: MyFoxNY.com An online video shows some men who appear to be uniformed NYPD officers enjoying the festivities at the West Indian Day Parade....
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe number of Americans living below the poverty line rose to a record 46.2 million last year as the U.S. economy struggled to recover from recession, the federal government said on Tuesday. In a report t...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoPaul Craig Roberts on Infowars Nightly News, Part 1 of 2: Part 2 of 2:
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAn Israeli cabinet minister on Friday described as "grave and serious" a threat by Ankara to send warships to escort any aid vessels trying to reach Gaza in defiance of Israel's naval blockade. Israel and...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRussia on Monday defended its strategic bombers' recent mission near Japan and accused Tokyo of trying to stir up the long-standing territorial row between the two countries. The Russian foreign ministry ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBank of America said Monday that it plans to eliminate 30,000 jobs as part of a plan to save $5 billion. The announcement came after Chief Executive Brian Moynihan outlined the bank's strategy at an inves...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRussian amateur astronomer Artyom Novichonok, a student of Petrozavodsk University, made a discovery of a new comet, Russian astronomy website Astronet said on Sunday. The comet is the first comet discove...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe overthrow of President Mubarak in Egypt, the estrangement of Turkey and a UN vote on Palestinian statehood combine to make an intractable set of problems. Secluded in an emergency operations bunker, l...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSperm cells have been created from a female human embryo in a remarkable breakthrough that suggests it may be possible for lesbian couples to have their own biological children. British scientists who had...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFederal prosecutors in Connecticut say a state trooper, a police officer and three Transportation Security Administration officers based at airports have been arrested on charges of participating in a cons...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA note passed to a Metra train conductor Monday night that described a train exploding was taken as a bomb threat and the passenger who passed it was detained and questioned by police. The investigation r...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAfghan and international security forces are battling an ongoing multi-pronged attack by insurgents targeting the US embassy, Nato headquarters and police buildings in Kabul. Police are still exchanging f...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"An Unwavering Connection to the Infinite Worth"* by The DailyOm "Your worth is not a product of your intelligence, your talent, your looks, or how much you have accomplished. Though much of who and what...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*As they f*** you.* "Some *papers putting pay restrictions* on formerly free sites are *also requiring* their *print subscribers* to *pay nominal fees* for *online access*.... * * *The rest of the articl...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWarning went out as follows: SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 205 PM CDT TUE SEP 13 2011 ..SMOKE FROM NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA WILD FIRE SPREADING INTO NORTHERN ILLINO...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"Speaking at a memorial in Jerusalem marking the anniversary, Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said *Iran*’s nuclear program *must be stopped * because the *possibility of extremists getting ato...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*I instantly turned the channel (with an out-loud "F*** You" at the television screen) anytime I saw anything relating to the wave of propaganda we have been deluged with this week.* "The ceremony was as...
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- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"It's no credit to this enormously rich country that there are more oppressive, less decent governments elsewhere. We claim superiority of our institutions. We ought to live up to our own standards, not u...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoHyattsville, Maryland, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"New Emotion Detector Can See When We're Lying"* by Hamish Pritchard, BBC “A sophisticated new camera system can detect lies just by watching our faces as we talk, experts say. The computerized system us...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoThink of the hardships in life, and I’ll bet you too have felt this way... The Moody Blues, “Ride My See-Saw” "Let's find another place that's real..."
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Four Things You Need To Know About Addiction"* by Dr. Dale Archer “In 1971 President Richard Nixon declared a war on drugs. The motivation? Not the ghettos with their drug dealers, nor the hippies invad...
- posted by Lord Stirling at Europe - 1 day agoHoly Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVA MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link Lord Stirling's news blog EUROPE *Census: USA poverty rate swells to n...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living.” - Rudolf Steiner From ...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoIllustration by Matt Mahurin / Politico.What we have (and haven't)learned about America since 9/11By Lamar W. Hankins / The Rag Blog / September 13, 2011The horrific attack on the United States on 9/11/01 br...
- posted by Lilith eZine at Lilith News - 1 day agoENTERTAINMENT/TECHNOLOGY At the end of August digital-only broadcasts replaced analog transmissions in most parts of Canada. People with older TVs that rely on rabbit ears must either buy a digital televi...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day agoToday’s World Cup anthem. Content is copyright PC.BlogSpot.Com © Please contact author for permission to republish: (organon at ihug.co.nz)
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*Or Khan, as the case may be*: "Cricket hero now political player; Seeks Pakistan’s prime minister job" September 05, 2011|By Richard Leiby, Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Imran Khan, the colorful ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoI bet Republicans aren't going to be happy hearing that President Obama intends to pay for his jobs proposals by increasing taxes on the wealthiest Americans and closing tax loopholes for Big Business. He...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoThere is precious little which gets BBC hearts-a-beating than some good old fashioned Jew baiting. I was reading this report on the comments made by Turkish PM Tayyip Erdogan in which he says recognising "...
- posted by Jesse Emspak at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe car of the future will be Internet-enabled, saving and retrieving information from "the cloud."
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoGive your data plan a break with this data-free phone.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoI was touched to read this BBC report on Libya. Mustafa Abdul Jalil outlined his plans to create a modern democratic state based on "moderate Islam" to thousands of flag-waving supporters in the newly ren...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoYou will recall we posted this a few days back concerning alleged BBC "comedian" Anthony Richardson and his not so hilarious antics. Max Farquar had also done some great work on the same subject which has...
- Lord Stirling's News Blog EuropeEurope - 1 day agoHoly Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVA MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link Lord Stirling's news blog EUROPE Please forward this site to several...
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoIn the mosaics, dating from the 1st to 5th centuries, groupers were portrayed much larger than current versions of the fish.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt first glance it looks like a scene from a winter postcard but this is in fact the surf whipped up by Hurricane Katia. These cars were photographed driving along North Promenade at Cleveleys near Blackp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe mother of a teenage thug who threw a brick into an innocent four-year-old girl's in the face has defended her callous son, and insisted: 'My son is not an animal.' Kallan Richardson, 18, was locked up...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Crete, Greece at a depth of 24.2 km (15 miles), the quake hit at 16:19:29 UTC Tuesday 13th September 2011. The epicenter was 125 km (77 miles) SSW of Chania, Crete, Gre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPakistan's commercial capital, Karachi, has been paralysed by floods as torrential rain continues to lash southern Sindh province. Schools have shut down, many markets were forced to close and commuters h...
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- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“A man who has blown all his options can't afford the luxury of changing his ways. He has to capitalize on whatever he has left, and he can't afford to admit — no matter how often he's reminded of it — th...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 1 day agoBreads are a staple in our house. I didn't grow up eating a lot of bread, but my husband did and he misses it whenever it isn't on the table. This is actually the recipe that he grew up with. I make them...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“They Said What?”* by Joseph W. Martin Jr "With the ever accelerating disaster scenario that is the Euro zone, trying to keep up with rumor/crisis/solution du jure is enough to leave a strong mind with ...
- posted by Jason Major at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThere goes the sun, but it's all right... it's just our big ol' Earth getting in the way of SDO's view again!
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMore than a fifth of Americans under the age of 18 lived in poverty last year, new U.S. Census figures show. The poverty rate for children rose from 20.7 percent in 2009 to 22 percent last year, making ki...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNew Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has called for nuclear plants halted after the Fukushima crisis to be restarted. But in his first policy speech since taking office, he told parliament that Japa...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTurkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that recognition of a Palestinian state is an obligation not an option. He told the Arab League that before the year's end "we will see Palestine in a very differe...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPakistan's commercial capital, Karachi, has been paralysed by floods as torrential rain continues to lash southern Sindh province. Schools have shut down, many markets were forced to close and commuters ha...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe UK government's targeted rate of inflation rose in August, following higher prices for clothing and footwear, petrol and energy. The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation rose to 4.5% from 4.4%...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIt may not be high on many people’s list of architectural odysseys, but Pyongyang (translated as “Flat Land”), the capital of North Korea offers one of the world’s most monumental experiences – particularl...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoItaly's borrowing costs have hit a new high, reflecting a continuing lack of confidence in the nation's finances. Italy raised 3.85bn euros (£3.3bn) in five-year bonds - but the interest rate rose to 5.6%...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIdle home computers are being sought to help search through mountains of astronomical data. The Skynet project involves using the spare processing capacity of computers as a giant, distributed supercomput...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA free, open-source Windows "clone" - ReactOS - that has been in development for over a decade has caught the eye of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. A student at a Russian high school the president visi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSections of Hitler's Atlantic Wall are being restored by French enthusiasts. But should the Nazi fortification be fully embraced as part of the country's heritage? Along 800 miles (1,287km) of French coas...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoItaly confirmed reports Tuesday that the treasury minister has met with China's sovereign wealth fund amid speculation that Rome is looking to persuade Beijing to buy its bonds or invest in its companies. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA man's testosterone levels fall when his child is born, researchers have found. n this week's online issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Lee Gettler, a doctoral candidate in ant...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPatients' families, staff and police are sounding the alarm about a lack of security in a psychiatric facility at Vancouver General Hospital. “My daughter escaped many, many times,” said Susan Ackerman, wh...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPolice in Utah are searching for a group of construction workers, students and bystanders. But for a good reason. This group is credited with saving a man's life by working together to lift a burning c...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAfghan and coalition forces battled Taliban militants who launched three brazen assaults Tuesday across the city, including a dramatic attack on the U.S. Embassy and NATO's command in central Kabul. Thr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe regime of ousted leader Moammar Gadhafi and the rebel government -- the National Transitional Council -- have both committed war crimes during the conflict in Libya and someone needs to take control to...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTurkey's prime minister arrived in Egypt Monday for an official visit, as twin diplomatic crises are shaking the foundations of several critical Middle Eastern alliances. An all-male, cheering crowd of ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHeavy rains and flooding in Pakistan's southeastern Sindh province has killed some 226 people over the past month, the National Disaster Management Authority said Tuesday. The dead include 34 children and...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA historic drought in southern China has caused billions of dollars in losses to agriculture and left millions of people and animals short of drinking water, government officials said Tuesday. And with no...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA school bus loaded with children came under rocket and small arms fire near Peshawar Tuesday, killing the driver and three children and injuring 16 others, police said. The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan gro...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt least seven people died when two trains and a bus collided in Buenos Aires Tuesday, police said. At least 162 people were injured in the accident, said Dr. Alberto Crescenti, head of the Medical Atte...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJapanese Coast Guards found a small wooden boat Tuesday morning drifting off Japan's western coast with nine men, women and children on board claiming they are from North Korea, a Coast Guard spokesman sai...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoResearchers at the University of California, Riverside's Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CERT) are developing a new way of boosting fuel efficiency by as much as 30% without changing a ca...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIndonesia have begun cloud-seeding operations over the island of Sumatra in an attempt to trigger rain to put out fires creating thick blankets of haze over parts of Sumatra and neighboring Singapore and M...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSeven people were killed in a series of clashes between police and suspected Kurdish militants in southeastern Turkey that sent guests at a wedding party scrambling for cover, an official said Monday. The...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“We are Wall Street: It’s our job to make money. Whether it’s a commodity, stock, bond, or some hypothetical piece of fake paper, it doesn’t matter. We would trade baseball cards if it were profitable… Go...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"We're All Greece - And On Fire"* by Karl Denninger "There's really not much more to say than this... Value 1,577.42 One-Year Chart for PIIGS (.GIPSI:IND) Change 593.840 (60.375% Open 1,577.42 High...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“Every day, I saw more evidence about the evils humankind will inflict on their fellow humans to gain or maintain power… What is more, those who choose not to empathize may enable real monsters. For witho...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"How The Banksters Got Away With The Biggest Rip-Off Ever"* by Danny Schechter “Hats off to Matt Taibbi for staying on the Wall Street crime beat, asking in his report in Rolling Stone: “Why Isn’t...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"A Raging Case of Bailout Fatigue"* by Doug Hornig "I’ve used the term “outrage fatigue” on numerous occasions as a way of explaining why there has been such a muted outcry from the general population, ...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoDo you still think the rich are to be trusted in defending the working people of this country? The poor people in this country at least are doing a bang-up job of making the rich very much richer! If you d...
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