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*First Nation Mercury Survivors Visit Japanese Mercury Experts* Press statement Posted by Censored News GRASSY NARROWS -- Three Indigenous peoples of Canada have just returned from speaking in three Japan...
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the State of Yap, Fed. States of Micronesia at a depth of 36.4 km (22.6 miles), the quake hit at 14:02:13 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 425 km (264...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Eastern Honshu, Japan at a depth of 48.8 km (30.1 miles), the quake hit at 13:12:26 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 82 km (50 miles) Southeast of Mor...
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*Dick Cheney to Speak at Notorious Child Trafficking Center in Vancouver on September 26:* *A Statement from The International Tribunal into Crimes of Church and State * *Accused war criminal former Vice P...
We're 100 days away from December 31st. I started this petition on the White House's newly launched "We The People" page. Please join me in urging Obama to abide by his promise and end the
Iraq war befo...
Source: Planeta UFO and Revista "Ovnis, un desafío a la ciencia", N° 2, jul.-ago. 1974, Ed. CADIU, Córdoba, Argentina. Round Two – More Anthropomorphic Phenomena in Argentina Dr. Oscar A. Galíndez Th...
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 04:45:08 PM GMT+0200 As of 10:30 a.m. EDT on Sept. 23, 2011, the orbit of UARS was 100 miles by 105 miles (160 km by 170 km). Re-entry is expected late Friday, Sept. 23, or early Saturday...
[image: Highest U.S. suburban poverty rates, 2010. Brookings Institution via money.cnn.com] By Tami Luhby, CNNMoney 23 September 2011 NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – Guess where most people in poverty live? Hint...
Larvae are luring toads for a lively lunch.
Turkey has sent an energy exploration ship to drill for gas and oil north of the divided island of Cyprus, in waters controlled by Turkish Cypriots. Turkey had warned it would take the step unless Greek Cy...
Several dozen Palestinian youths hurled rocks and bottles at Israeli security forces in the West Bank on Friday. The incident occurred at a checkpoint leading from the West Bank to Jerusalem. There have b...
*Canadian First Nations, US-based Tribal Governments and Indigenous Advocacy Groups Endorse Mass Civil Disobedience Action to Protest Canadian Tar Sands* Press statement Posted at Censored News OTTAWA, On...
*NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING **ON THE USE AND PRESERVATION OF THE* *SAN FRANCISCO PEAKS* ST. MICHAELS, Ariz.—The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission will hold a public hearing to give Navajo, non-Navajo an...
*Dutch troops in Rawagede.* In 1947, Dutch troops massacred 431 men and boys in the town of Rawagede, east of Jakarta, in Indonesia. Indonesia remembers bloody Dutch massacre In 2008, eight widows and ...
DRIVING MISS DAISY MEETS THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN. I know, it's not one of my best caps but that's about all I can manage now. I'm getting ready to meet with my state senator later today but just to let ya'...
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Earlier this month there were reports, out of the Israeli press, that Turkey was sending warships into the area of the eastern Mediterranean. JP -'Turkey sending 3 warships to eastern Mediterranean' As the...
It's a camper and a boat, 'nuff said.
Changes to terms and conditions of OnStar's privacy policy allows them to provide vehicle GPS data to third parties.
New "realtime face substitution" software allows users to try on new faces in freakish fashion.
New computer vision tech superimposes useful info onto images, blurring the line between real and virtual space.
Re-entry is possible during the afternoon or early evening and will shower a ton of debris somewhere over Earth, most likely in the ocean.
Just two days after black inmate Troy Davis was executed, the Georgia Board of Pardons commuted the death sentence of white inmate David Crowe to life imprisonment. Let's see: Crowe is white, Davis was b...
I called the CNN hotline and gave them the tip - there's a protest at Zuccotti Park! 404-827-1500 #1
Black bears are a very common sight but seeing one dead alongside the road is not an every day occurrence. This week, though, a black bear was killed along Route 23 sometime on Monday, according to the Dep...
Between 100 and 200 dead squid washed up on San Clemente beaches Wednesday night or Thursday morning, most likely a result of spawning. The squid are most likely Humboldt squid, also called jumbo squid, t...
By Duane Craig Raritan River to receive a pollution trench. Wyeth Holdings Corporation will dig atrench parallel to a section of the Raritan River so contaminated ground waterwill stop seeping into the riv...
Long gone are the days when pompous little North Carolina closet casePatrick McHenry would brag how he was determined to show the GOP caucus what intransigence, obstructionism and right-wing extremism is a...
A new theory suggests that yawning may be a basic way to cool an overheated brain.
The experiences aren't paranormal, but are manifestations of brain function gone awry, says research.
Lawyers acting for phone-hacking victims are planning to launch legal action in the US against directors of the News Of The World's (NOTW) parent company News Corp, Sky Sources have said. It is another s...
UPDATE: 23rd Sept 2011 - Authorities say an 8-year-old western Nebraska girl who has been missing since Wednesday morning still hasn't been found. Kerra Wilson was last seen a little before 8 a.m. as h...
Comment left 9/22, at 10:56 pm, to an earlier post, at which Anon had claimed she probably deserved to be arrested: This is Mariel Moshiri. I literally stood there and got arrested for just being there....
Fish can turn mean when their home is barren and boring, says new research.
London's FTSE 100 has now dipped below 5000 after investor worries saw £64bn wiped off the value of the share index yesterday. By mid-morning it had crept back into the red, and is now below 5000 for the ...
Even if NASA's 6-tonne UARS satellite does not cause any injury or damage when it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere today, there is more space junk headed our way next month. A defunct German space telescop...
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Central Peru at a depth of 95.3 km (59.2 miles), the quake hit at 10:15:09 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) WNW of Huancayo, Peru No r...
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Url movie: http://youtu.be/3cDSNkfuvVI *Maybe* persons like *Al Gore* start thinking twice when deliberately making false claims regarding scientific *facts*...? However, also authorities need to be more ...
The Kawasaki XP-1 is a maritime patrol aircraft to replace the old P-3C maritime patrol aircraft operated by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense For... Read More
Defense Security Cooperation Agency of the United States has notified the US Congress about the possible Foreign Military Sale to the Taiwan for upgradation of F-16A/B aircraft at an estimated cost of $5.3...
Indian Air Force will locate the 1st squadron of domestically designed and produced LCA (Light Combat Aircraft) Tejas fighter jet at Sulur Airbase near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. According to a DRDO officia...
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Noman Bashir was the Chief Guest at the launching ceremony of the 1st Fast Attack Craft (Missile) being built for Pakistan Navy here at Xingang Shipyard, Tianjin, China. He sai...
*ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY CURRENT STATUS REPORT* *Thursday, September 22, 2011 12:27 PM (Thursday, September 22, 2011 20:27 UTC)* *CLEVELAND VOLCANO* (CAVW #1101-24-) 52°49'20" N 169°56'42" W, Summit Ele...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 56 km (34.9 miles), the quake hit at 09:44:10 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 218 km (135 miles) West of Sigatoka, Fiji ...
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck offshore Oaxaca, Mexico at a depth of 23.2 km (14.4 miles), the quake hit at 09:39:06 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) Southwest of S...
[image: drug price-gouging] A severe drug shortage is endangering patients and forcing hospitals to buy life-saving medication from secondary supplier at huge markups since they can't get them any other w...
A ball of light in the Wednesday night sky was reported by residents from Corvallis to Bend to Roseburg and points between. It was not the old NASA research satellite which isn't expected to fall to ear...
Fri, 23 Sep 2011 04:01:35 AM GMT+0200 As of 9:30 p.m. EDT Sept. 22, 2011, the orbit of UARS was 110 mi by 115 mi (175 km by 185 km). Re-entry is possible sometime during the afternoon or early evening of ...
The 80-year-old owner of an exotic animal farm was hospitalised after he was subjected to a brutal 15 minute assault - by a kangaroo. John Kokas was repeatedly punched in the face and upper body by the ag...
Two members of the mysterious Catholic cult featured in film The Da Vinci Code, will go on trial today accused of holding a woman hostage as a 'brainwashed slave' for 16 years. Catherine Tessier, 40, clai...
Police are searching for a woman who slashed two teenagers in the face while they were riding on the subway in separate incidents. Both attacks took place in the Bronx area of New York in the last month an...
Even the most ardent fan of Blackpool will concede the seaside town has little in common with Dallas. Any tans you might spot on England’s North-West coast tend to come from bottles rather than hours spent...
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*Social networks aren't my favorite places to be*. *Twitter* and *Facebook*I really never (fully) understood. Of course I have accounts on both of them, but it doesn't have priority to engage in 'chats' or...
Radio 4 Today has taken pro Palestinian advocacy to new heights. Their loathing for Israel trumped their love for for Obama, because having dismissed his speech as pandering to the Jewish lobby, they’ve ig...
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth less than 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 08:16:01 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 47 km (29 mile...
She weighs more than 300lbs, is 25ft long and it takes 15 people to hold her. Now Medusa is set to slither into the record books as the world's largest snake living in captivity. The massive python, which...
Bureaucrats at the cash-strapped Ministry of Justice have pocketed pay-offs worth more than £160million – with some receiving almost £500,000 each. The sum – which would fund 4,000 prison places – was buri...
AN out-of-control satellite plummeting to Earth at 18,000mph could land almost anywhere this evening – including Britain, Nasa warned last night. The craft, which is the size of a bus, will break up on e...
Katla Volcano in Iceland was hit by a 3.2 Magnitude earthquake this morning at 06:57:20 - 23rd September 2011 with a depth of just 1.1 km ( 0 Miles)
Despite recent initiatives to change farming practices and conserve water, increasing extraction from aquifers is leading to an accelerated loss of groundwater - much of which ends up in the ocean.
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Holy Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVE MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link AVE MARIA by M
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a four-year-old girl was found dead in a house in Moss Side. The 31-year-old was arrested after staff at Manchester Royal Infirmary contacted police...
London's FTSE 100 is bracing itself for another rocky day - after Prime Minister David Cameron warned the world was on the brink of a fresh economic crisis. It has opened up by over 1%, but analysts expe...
Albert Einstein's Famous equation, E=mc2, it is simply Impossible. Scientists at the world's largest physics lab think they may have proved Albert Einstein's theory of relativity wrong - by breaking the sp...
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE Mexican authorities discovered 11 more bodies in the coastal state of Veracruz on Thursday, days after 35 bodies were found on a busy road in the same area, the state-run Notimex new...
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Biased BBC - 9 hours ago
I have a copy of the Peter Oborne's Guilty Men which I picked up at the launch at the CPS last night. Figures such as Michael Howard and even the odd Labour eurosceptic MP were there. ..but conspicuous by ...
Bottlenose dolphins. Photo courtesy: mermaidsrock.net There are more than 30 kinds of dolphins in the world. They are found in all oceans and in a few rivers. In the wild, dolphins live in small groups ca...
Good news and bad news for carbon pollution: Russia and Europe are leading successful reduction efforts, but the United States has shown an increase in carbon dioxide emissions.
Exoplanets are everywhere! And they made an appearance on the Friday News Feedbag, too.
From the clips I've seen of the latest of the traveling freak show, it appears that Perry-- whose lies about the Texas economic miracle have already been unraveling-- peaked a little early. He's done. Eve...
I *confess *when I look at the outfits that fashion magazines throw together I think to myself. "Yes, that model looks great because she is in a fashion magazine, but if I showed up to something wearing th...
*Channel 5 documentary reveals US plans to destroy the UK. * A UK TV documentary has revealed the USA's top secret 'War Plan Red': *America's Planned War On Britain: Revealed Channel 5* ~~ Updated: *US ...
*"The resistance has raised fears of a protracted insurgency of the sort that has played out in Iraq and Afghanistan"* *But WE'RE WINNING!* "Libyan fighters hit Khadafy holdouts on several fronts; Turkis...
September is rarely a cheerful time. The warm days of summer, as always all too brief, are disappearing into history. Holiday memories are beginning to fade; the children are back at school; the bills ha...
Fat cat Brussels bureaucrats are threatening to strike over plans to make them work eight hours a day – because they say it will wreck their ‘family life’. EU bosses are asking civil servants – among the ...
A defunct six-ton satellite is hurtling towards earth and is expected to crash within the next 24 hours, but experts have no idea where it will land. The Nasa *Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite* (Uars)...
Rescuers on Thursday finally reached some of the villages in India's remote northeast that were cut off by a powerful earthquake in the Himalayan region last weekend, as the death toll in the disaster clim...
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Europe - 13 hours ago
Holy Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVE MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link AVE MARIA by Mirusia Louwerse - video ~ link Lord Stirling's news blog ...
*"The terminal point for our soiled laundry will be Bali," I announced masterfully.* *"'In the hands of Disraeli, irony can be a formidable weapon.' I rejoined. 'In a lout it becomes merely offensive.'"* ...
*The first one is a double cross*: "Turkey says it will escort Gaza aid flotillas" September 10, 2011|New York Times JERUSALEM - Israel was wrestling yesterday with growing tensions with Turkey after the...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Guerrero, Mexico at a depth of 42.1 km (26.2 miles), the quake hit at 02:59:23 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 40 km (24 miles) North of Acapulco, Gue...
A magnitude 4.54 earthquake has struck offshore Chiapas, Mexico at a depth of 57.9 km (36 miles), the quake hit at 22:50:02 UTC Thursday 22nd September 2011. The epicenter was 124 km (77 miles) SSW of Tona...
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Kamchatka, Russia at a depth of 64.4 km (40 miles), the quake hit at 22:43:12 UTC Thursday 22nd September 2011. The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 13.8 km (8.6 miles), the quake hit at 19:59:18 UTC Thursday 22nd September 2011. The epicenter was 62 km (38 miles) ...
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck Pakistan at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 22:28:14 UTC Thursday 22nd September 2011. The epicenter was 117 km (73 miles) WSW of Dera Ismail Khan, Paki...
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*CALL FOR SUPPORT: SPIRITUAL GATHERING AND RUN FOR MUADAG' DOAG AND THE VILLAGES OF DISTRICT 6* Greetings from District Six of the Gila River Indian Community, The villages of Lone Butte, Santa Cruz, Gila...
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A magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Tonga at a depth of 9.8 km (6.1 miles), the quake hit at 23:07:03 UTC Thursday 22nd September 2011. The epicenter was 388 km (241 miles) NNW of Neiafu, Tonga No Tsunami...
*Thanks to the Saleh family and it's U.S. backers*: "YEMEN PROTESTS CONTINUE -- Yemeni women flashed the victory sign during a demonstration in Sana demanding the ouster of President Ali Abdullah Saleh ye...
[image: Texas State Park police officer Thomas Bigham walks across the cracked lake bed of O.C. Fisher Lake Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, in San Angelo, Texas. A bacteria called Chromatiaceae has turned the 1...
*Watch where you step, readers.* "Hikers’ release still up in air; Iran’s judiciary will make decision" by Ali Akbar Dareini Associated Press / September 18, 2011 TEHRAN - The * Americans say they may hav...
[image: Wheat crop failure, especially for poor rural Afghans, could be disastrous. © Mohammad Popal / IRIN] KABUL, 21 September 2011 (IRIN) – The current dry spell sweeping across Afghanistan’s norther...
JFK, 9/11, Troy Davis, And The Murder of American Justice Saman Mohammadi The Excavator September 22, 2011 "Time is the one incorruptible judge. One minute is long enough to accuse a man. To prove his inno...
*Why are so many of the people who mouth off about "family values" the last people any sane person should want to listen to? As "faithful Christian" and "fiscal conservative" Candy Olson demonstrates, maki...
"Israel’s ambassador, staff flee Egypt as protesters storm embassy in Cairo" by Associated Press / September 10, 2011 CAIRO - Protesters broke into the Israeli Embassy in Cairo yesterday and dumped docume...
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Holy Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVE MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link AVE MARIA by Mirusia Louwerse - video ~ link Lord Stirling's news blog ...
"Trained economist" Stephen Harper has given Deloitte, the world's largest accounting and consulting firm with $28.8 billion in profits for 2011 , a $19.8-million contract to advise federal cabinet and s...
"Egypt’s military rulers summoned to testify; Could lend credence to Mubarak trial" September 08, 2011|By Michael Birnbaum, Washington Post CAIRO - Judges ordered Egypt’s top military rulers yesterday to t...
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*Guest post by Murray Dawes from **Money Morning Australia* Well it looks like Bernanke has finally given up. Operation ‘Twist in the Wind’ couldn’t jump-start a Honda Civic. Delivering lower long-term ...
The European Southern Observatory has released a stunning new image of the colorfully named "Running Chicken Nebula." But what are those dark globules all about?
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday warned of significant risks to the already weak U.S. economy and launched a new plan to lower long-term borrowing costs and bolster the battered housing market. The U.S. c...
Two Fullerton police officers have been criminally charged in the violent confrontation that left a homeless man dead, Orange County Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas announced Wednesday. Officer Manuel Ramos h...
Greece adopted yet more austerity measures on Wednesday to secure a bailout instalment crucial to avoid running out of money next month, as the IMF warned that Europe's sovereign debt crisis risks tearing ...
Two French Muslim women who continue to wear the full-face veil in defiance of a new law banning it in France have been issued fines by a court. Hind Ahmas and Najate Nait Ali were arrested wearing the niq...
A former Army recruiter who for the third time this year was hours away from his scheduled execution for the rape-slaying of a woman in Fort Worth nearly 10 years ago was granted yet another reprieve by th...
Gipsies and travellers could find it easier to set up legal camps under the Government’s proposed changes to planning rules, campaigners warn. Until now, gipsy and traveller groups tend to buy land, move i...
The Greek government is to impose tougher austerity measures in a move to persuade international lenders to give it more bailout funds. A cabinet meeting on Wednesday agreed to further cuts in pensions, to...
President Obama urged world leaders Wednesday morning to stay out of the conflict over Palestinian statehood as American diplomats pushed to delay a vote on the question during this week's general assembly...
And you thought lightning strikes were rare. A defunct NASA satellite is set to plunge to Earth, with a 1-in-3,200 chance that someone could get hurt, according to the space agency. That has many wonderin...
How cutting edge can you get? If you've got the bucks, there's a world of awe-inspiring gadgets and goodies out there for you. From hundred thousand dollar watches to speakers that sound so good they'll m...
For the past 10,000 years or so, farmers have been waking at the crack of dawn to tend their fields. Such a bleary-eyed chore could become a thing of the past thanks to robots geared up for the farm. Am...
Most of the renewable energy sources that are under consideration involve an obvious source of energy — light, heat, or motion. But this is the second time this year there has been a paper that has focused...
Washington is quietly setting up at least two new East African drone bases, plus one on the Arabian Peninsula, to support the expanding U.S. shadow war against Islamic militants in Somalia and Yemen. An ap...
View more videos at: http://nbcnewyork.com. Police are searching for a woman accused of slashing two subway passengers in the face two separate times. The incidents both happened on the 4 train in the...
Federal agencies were working with Southwest Airlines on Thursday to determine who has been vandalizing their aircraft with mysterious markings. KNX 1070 investigative reporter Charles Feldman has learne...
If you're the owner of a fairly new General Motors product, you may want to take a close look at the most recent OnStar terms and conditions. As it turns out, the company has altered the parameters under w...
View more videos at: http://nbcphiladelphia.com. Two Berks County parents are facing felony child abuse charges after their 4-year-old son was admitted to Reading Hospital over the summer weighing jus...
A 91-year-old Pennsylvania man is cited for throwing urine on the sidewalk to keep neighborhood kids off his property. Our sister station WHP CBS 21 talked to this man, who admits to doing this. But he ...
Most city workers spend decades in public service to build up modest pensions. But for former labor leader Dennis Gannon, the keys to securing a public pension were one day on the city payroll and some hel...
First built in 1887 and expanded in 1913 as Kaufmann’s, the downtown building now known as Macy’s hasn’t changed much until now. “What we’re doing is reorganizing the merchandise and departments in that ...
South Carolina State Motto: Well, I hope the citizens of South Carolina are prepared to get rid of ALEC. *Prepared in Mind and Resources* Below you will find a list of people who have an association wi...
A new study says separating the sexes may not influence academic performance, but might encourage some bad habits.
The necklace, worn by a survivor of the sunken ship, was stolen from an amusement park near the Danish capital.
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A message from Russell Means: Hello everyone, I want to thank you for your heartfelt love and for your extreme concern about my health. I never expected within my lifetime, I would experience such a worl...
Scientists have measured particles that travel faster than the speed of light, questioning the theory of relativity.
I don't know about your kid, but my kid isn't a fan of pictures. She thinks they are a great idea until I expect her to sit still and smile and then she comes unglued. I am always looking for cute photo ...
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Unless you accidentally wandered over here looking for mediocre TV show DWTS or mediocre Democratic Party operative DWSTweets, instead of *DWT*, you've no doubt seen Ken and I railing about the perfidy of...
Peter Oborne in magisterial voice : Very rarely in political history has any faction or movement enjoyed such a complete and crushing victory as the Conservative Eurosceptics. The field is theirs. They we...
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CENSORED NEWS - 20 hours ago
Add caption *US Weapon of Choice: Disregard for border lives* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Images from the ATF's "Project Gunrunner Weapons of Choice," circulated in 2...
The first man on the moon has spoken out against NASA saying the U.S. space agency is in an 'embarrassing' state.
Neil deGrasse Tyson is probably the last person to suggest NASA falsify the threat of alien invasion to play on humanity's fears. But just for the sake of argument, let's you and I go there.
*And in the complete paucity of corporate media coverage. * "UNREST ON WALL STREET -- Protesters targeting financial firms marched down Broadway toward Wall Street during a demonstration in New York City's...
The BBC has begun an online series of articles called Campaign Ad Breakdownin which wise Beeboid opinion will be brought to bear upon the campaign ads of candidates for the US presidency in 2012. The first...
News from the world economy in the past 48 hours has dealt a severe blow to hopes that a second global recession can be avoided. It has been so bad that European markets fell by around 5pc on Thursday. Th...
*Still buying and reading it. It's all for you, dear readers.* "Ga. panel is urged to stop execution in ’89 killing; Supporters say inmate didn’t shoot officer" by Greg Bluestein Associated Press / Septem...
Source: Planeta UFO and “Ovnis, Un Desafío a la Ciencia” (Jul-Aug. 1974) Author: Dr. Oscar A. Galindez Argentina: The Anthropomorphic Phenomena of Santa Isabel By Dr. Oscar A. Galindez Date: 09-21...
If there was anything I learned from yesterday's tragedy it is that the death penalty MUST be abolished. As such, I have decided to be more active in that cause. In addition to taking the Amnesty Interna...
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Biased BBC - 22 hours ago
B-BBC contributor Graeme aka Hippiepooter writes; "As a regular listener to R5L Breakfast, where I took political refuge over a decade ago from the outrageous bias of R4’s TODAY, it stands out when Nicky ...
An Orange County couple has been ordered to stop holding a Bible study in their home on the grounds that the meeting violates a city ordinance as a “church” and not as a private gathering. Homeowners Ch...
With both jobs and immigration likely topics of sharp debate at tonight's Republican debate here in Florida, a new report suggests that newly-arrived immigrants have filled a majority of new jobs created i...
That was no ordinary bling on the wrist of First Lady Michelle Obama at the DNC fundraiser in New York Tuesday night. Those fancy diamond cuffs were the creation of 23-year-old Katie Decker, whose namesake...
Angered that his Taco Bell drive-thru order failed to include hot sauce, a Missouri man returned to the fast food restaurant and allegedly pulled a shotgun on an employee, who fled in fear from the takeout...
With no solution in sight for Europe and new fears of a global recession, investors dumped stocks and commodities and ran to the safety of U.S. Treasurys. reasury yields [cnbc explains] , as a result, sli...
Call it the recession's lost generation. In record-setting numbers, young adults struggling to find work are shunning long-distance moves to live with Mom and Dad, delaying marriage and buying fewer homes...
A disease that is killing greenfinches and chaffinches in the UK has now spread to Europe, scientists report. A paper in the journal Ecohealth confirms that the disease has been found in Finland, Norway a...
Barack Obama has told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas he will veto his bid for UN membership, as he tried to persuade him to drop the plans. But Mahmoud Abbas vowed to press ahead during a meeting with...
British authorities recently rescued 24 men that they said were kept as slaves – some for as long as 15 years. The men, from England and parts of Eastern Europe, are "all believed to be victims of slaver...
Ontario's Ministry of the Environment is logging hundreds of health complaints over the province's 900 wind turbines but has downplayed the problem, according to internal ministry documents obtained by CBC...
The Great Lakes have faced various threats for years, from industrial pollution to invasive species, but another challenge worries many researchers these days — the emerging chemical threat. It’s not just...
The most senior US military officer has accused Pakistan's spy agency of supporting the Haqqani group in last week's attack on the US Kabul embassy. "The Haqqani network... acts as a veritable arm of Pakis...
An amateur astronomer has recorded images of the out-of-control US satellite as it tumbles back to Earth. Theirry Legault, from Paris, captured the video as the satellite passed over northern France on 15...
Three children have died and more than 50 others are seriously ill in Peru after eating a school meal contaminated with pesticide, officials say. The children were being fed by a government nutrition progr...
Google's executive chairman has denied that the company fixes its search results to promote its own websites and services. Eric Schmidt told a congressional hearing in Washington: "May I simply say that I...
Moody's has declared the era of "too big to fail" over. In yet another blow to the financial sector, Moody's Investors Services announced the downgrade of Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America -- th...
A series of attacks against police hit the Russian North Caucasus region of Dagestan on Thursday, killing several officers and injuring dozens more, authorities said. An unidentified person set off a bomb...
The death toll climbed to 10 in Japan as the remnants of former Typhoon Roke raced into the northern Pacific on Thursday, government officials said. Four people are missing, according to local government o...
Five people were killed and 13 others were injured Thursday when a roadside bomb exploded near a passenger van in militant-plagued northwest Pakistan, officials told CNN. The blast occurred near a village...
Dark shadows were lifting themselves off the sidewalk, slowly stretching, shaking the slumber from their limbs. It was 6:15 a.m. in Niger's capital, Niamey, and I was setting off on a 12-hour drive, leavi...
A military site containing what appears to be radioactive material has been uncovered by revolutionary forces near the southern Libyan city of Sabha. The site, not far from Sabha in the Sahara desert, ha...
Government security forces fired on protesters in Yemen's capital Thursday, killing at least three people and seriously injuring at least three others, medical sources in Sanaa said. A protester was kille...
The Federal Reserve announced "Operation Twist" Wednesday, a widely expected stimulus move reviving a policy from the 1960's. The policy involves selling $400 billion in short-term Treasuries in exchange ...
I have lived my entire adult life under Israeli military occupation. I snatch an approximation of freedom only when I travel and even then I know I am not truly free because my homeland remains controlled ...
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Biased BBC - 22 hours ago
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Follow ups or "Fowl" ups? Ah, cute. Mother duck and ducklings. Fowls, following. Well it is follow ups today. Two that really should be checked out. I did a post a couple of days ago on Syria's 2nd tra...
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck the Dominican Republic at a depth of 156.5 km (97.2 miles), the quake hit at 16:33:10 UTC Thursday 22nd September 2011. The epicenter was 6 km (4 miles) East of Higuey...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stuck a familiarly anti-Western, incendiary tone in his speech to the UN general assembly Thursday, prompting several delegations to exit the room. As part of a long...
A military site containing what appears to be radioactive material has been uncovered by revolutionary forces near the southern Libyan city of Sabha. Military forces loyal to the country's National Tran...
A newly discovered affliction has some doctors wondering if astronauts traveling to Mars could be blind by the time they got there.
In June, this blog has informed about the looming trial against 6 Italian seismologists and one public official who were going to be charged with manslaughter (a less serious version of killing than murder...
For those worried the Ontario election lacked a meaty ballot questions, comes the most exciting statistical controversy since the scrapping of the mandatory long form Census: There are 13 statistical gr...
Families camped illegally at Dale Farm are still being paid thousands of pounds in housing benefits by the council that is in an ongoing legal battle to have them evicted. Basildon Council pays as much as...
Not ready to turn the station over to far right psychopath Cindy Jacobs (see video above), Fox News seems to have been studiously avoiding the historic nature of this week's ending of Don't Ask Don't Tel...
A U.S. decision not to sell Taiwan new F-16 fighter jets is being seen by many U.S. allies in Asia as a sign of China's growing clout. The pre-eminent military power in East Asia for a half-century, the U...
Powerful Typhoon No. 15 has caused major floods in temporary housing units here, bringing disaster once more to this city still suffering from the effects of the March 11 earthquake and ensuing nuclear dis...
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake has struck Central California at a depth of just 2.9 km (1.8 miles), the quake hit at 16:19:08 UTC Thursday 22nd September 2011. The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) South of Darwi...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Myanmar at a depth of 137.6 km (85.5 miles), the quake hit at 14:17:34 UTC Thursday 22nd September 2011. The epicenter was 167 km (104 miles) Southeast of Imphal, Manip...
The evidence against AGW and the gauntlet laid
[image: World energy-related carbon dioxide emissions by fuel, 1990-2035 in billion MT. EIA via gregor.us] By Gregor Macdonald September 20, 2011 There are many unfortunate outcomes to Peak Oil. One o...
A Russian tinkerer built a machine that makes cocktails from keyboard strokes.
[image: A BP gas station sign that has been hacked by activists, 27 July 2010. Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images] By Margaret Cronin Fisk and Laurel Brubaker Calkins 20 September 2011 BP Plc (BP) said it...
You'd think that, with the Pope, a former President of the United States and ex Director of the FBI taking up your cause, enough serious doubt would've been raised to at least stay the execution last nigh...
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Tomorrow we're going to be talking live at Crooks & Liars with John Waltz, the Michigan Democratic congressional candidate against corporate shill Fred Upton (#Fedupton on twitter). John is a vet who serv...
*First Nation Mercury Survivors Visit Japanese Mercury Experts* Press statement Posted by Censored News GRASSY NARROWS -- Three Indigenous peoples of Canada have just returned from speaking in three Japan...
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the State of Yap, Fed. States of Micronesia at a depth of 36.4 km (22.6 miles), the quake hit at 14:02:13 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 425 km (264...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Eastern Honshu, Japan at a depth of 48.8 km (30.1 miles), the quake hit at 13:12:26 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 82 km (50 miles) Southeast of Mor...
*Dick Cheney to Speak at Notorious Child Trafficking Center in Vancouver on September 26:* *A Statement from The International Tribunal into Crimes of Church and State * *Accused war criminal former Vice P...
Source: Planeta UFO and Revista "Ovnis, un desafío a la ciencia", N° 2, jul.-ago. 1974, Ed. CADIU, Córdoba, Argentina. Round Two – More Anthropomorphic Phenomena in Argentina Dr. Oscar A. Galíndez Th...
Turkey has sent an energy exploration ship to drill for gas and oil north of the divided island of Cyprus, in waters controlled by Turkish Cypriots. Turkey had warned it would take the step unless Greek Cy...
Several dozen Palestinian youths hurled rocks and bottles at Israeli security forces in the West Bank on Friday. The incident occurred at a checkpoint leading from the West Bank to Jerusalem. There have b...
*Canadian First Nations, US-based Tribal Governments and Indigenous Advocacy Groups Endorse Mass Civil Disobedience Action to Protest Canadian Tar Sands* Press statement Posted at Censored News OTTAWA, On...
*Dutch troops in Rawagede.* In 1947, Dutch troops massacred 431 men and boys in the town of Rawagede, east of Jakarta, in Indonesia. Indonesia remembers bloody Dutch massacre In 2008, eight widows and ...
DRIVING MISS DAISY MEETS THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN. I know, it's not one of my best caps but that's about all I can manage now. I'm getting ready to meet with my state senator later today but just to let ya'...
Earlier this month there were reports, out of the Israeli press, that Turkey was sending warships into the area of the eastern Mediterranean. JP -'Turkey sending 3 warships to eastern Mediterranean' As the...
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