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We knew this new breed (evolved or disevolved?) was ugly, but not this ugly. But it's gonna get even uglier when we realize that Obama may have been purposely chosen to enrage this bunch of morons, thus sm...
Montana Big Sky Country Unspoiled, Unforgettable If ALEC Private Enterprise members get their way – they will frack their way through your state and privatize all your parks. The Big Sky Country will be s...
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Not PC - 2 hours ago
Good news from yesterday’s speech by Don Brash, with two announcements from an ACT leader that are long overdue: that he thinks folk have the right to defend themselves and their loved ones, and the righ...
Stinging pain from man o' war stings drive the veteran swimmer to abandon her Cuba to Florida swim attempt.
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Not PC - 2 hours ago
This is how phony-crony public-private bullshit-business works. The government announces a scheme costing you and I nearly half-a-billion dollars. Moochers and looters graciously assemble to hoover up r...
A few days ago Rick Perry was so addled on pain killers during the Republican debate that he actually let slimy little shit Mitt Romney turn the flip flop tables on him. Mitt Romney! The varmint hunter wh...
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck the Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 41.3 km (25.7 miles), the quake hit at 20:05:20 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 195 km (121 m...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck near the coast of Central Peru at a depth of 30.8 km (19.1 miles), the quake hit at 19:59:16 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 147 km (91 miles) Southw...
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Not PC - 3 hours ago
It’s hard to talk about the unsavouriness of politics after such a ripping weekend of glorious finals footie, and some pretty good World Cup Rugger. If you’re a fan of pointy-ball sports, this was a wee...
*Church Bethel Injil, in Solo City, Indonesia, following a bomb attack on 25 September 2011.* Who has a history of attacking churches? And why might they want to target churches, and mosques, in Indonesia...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Vanuatu Region at a depth of 14.7 km (9.1 miles), the quake hit at 19:11:07 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 347 km (216 miles) ENE of Port-Vila, V...
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Eastern Uzbekistan at a depth of just 1 km (0 miles), the quake hit at 19:18:19 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 12 km (7.1 miles) East of Uychi, Easte...
Hope you will be tuning in to hear Michael Portillo - the BBC's favourite nominal Conservative - conduct "Capitalism on Trial" And wonder if you caught Jonathan Dimbleby pay tribute to that wonderful Marx...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 500.2 km (310.8 miles), the quake hit at 17:43:41 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 486 km (301 miles) SSW of N...
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Santa Cruz Islands at a depth of 37 km (23 miles), the quake hit at17:34:27 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 359 km (223 miles) North from Santo (L...
To D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
It may be unthinkable that the chocolate we enjoy could come from the hands of children working as slaves. In Ivory Coast and other cocoa-producing countries, there are an estimated 100,000 children workin...
After the March 11 earthquake and tsunami off Japan damaged the Fukushima Daichi nuclear reactor, the Japanese government was presented with a scenario which would have required the evacuation of half of T...
Many science fiction fans take for granted that there's no sound in the vastness of space. But Janna Levin, a physics and astronomy professor at Barnard College, says dramatic events in space do make a k...
Click here to view a newly constructed British "prison." Click here to view the American "prison" in Arizona.
When America became the first casualty of the global credit bubble in 2007, Europe's political elites thought it had nothing to do with them. Even after Lehman and AIG collapsed a year later -- and Europe'...
It is a stunning fact that fully three quarters of those arrested for the August riots turn out to have had a previous criminal record – and 83 per cent of them were "known to the police". But what is even...
Sir David Attenborough has weighed into a campaign calling for creationism to be banned from the school science curriculum and for evolution to be taught more widely in schools. The naturalist joined thre...
Our government is utterly broke. There are signs everywhere one looks. Social Security can no longer afford to send us our annual benefit statements. The House can no longer afford its congressional pages....
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. I am not an expert or a scholar or an activist. I am more of an eye-witness. I watched the Soviet Union collapse, and I have tried to put my observations into a concise ...
It’s a story that should take your breath away: the destabilization of what, in the Bush years, used to be called “the arc of instability.” It involves at least 97 countries, across the bulk of the global ...
Every single day, we are getting closer to a horrific global water crisis. This world was blessed with an awesome amount of fresh water, but because of our foolishness it is rapidly disappearing. Rivers, l...
America is getting poorer. The U.S. government has just released a bunch of new statistics about poverty in America, and once again this year the news is not good. According to a special report from the U....
For a moment, imagine that there is a privately-owned organization in the United States that can create U.S. dollars out of thin air whenever it wants and can loan that money to whoever it wants to. Imagin...
It’s deja vu all over again, again. How many times are we going to throw trillions of dollars at the “too big to fail” banks before someone, anyone in a position of power realizes that they have to be bro...
Have you ever thought about getting your food out of a trash can? Don't laugh. Dumpster diving has become a hot new trend in America. In fact, dumpster divers even have a trendy new name. They call themsel...
With USA hitting a 50 year poverty record, scenes that used to be common only in Latin countries may eventually become part of the American skyline. As of today there’s 46 million Americans that classify a...
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 regarding 9/11 and the subsequent “War on Terror” – wage...
n June of this year we published our first on the ground report from Greece provided to us by long-time SHTFplan.com contributor Manos. As Greece continues to deteriorate it is no doubt foreshadowing what’...
People cough, then have seizures, froth at the mouth, and die on the spot. Garbage piles up on the streets. Busy airports become deserted. We see the worst of human nature: rioting, looting, hoarding. Ther...
Years of combing tropical mountain forests, shining flashlights under rocks and listening for croaks in the night have paid off for a team of Indian scientists which has discovered 12 new frog species plus...
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[image: Lush appearances are deceptive at the Alaa ad-Din brothers' date plantation: It's hardly rained in Iraq for more than two years, the river levels have dropped by half in some places, and farmland...
[image: San Carlos Lake near Coolidge is almost empty as drought grips Arizona in 2011. Mark Henle / The Arizona Republic]By Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic 25 September 2011 A dry winter and a ...
[image: The dessicated body of a steer lies in the sand in East Africa, a victim of the 2011 drought. thetopnewz.com] New York, Sep 25 (IBNS) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for a long-term ap...
*At the Met in 1980, Sherrill Milnes is the Marquis of Posa and Paul Plishka, King Phillip II. The poster has included as much of the scene as he could squeeze into a YouTube clip, starting later than we'...
*It's sick in more ways than one. * "A deep health care divide in Rick Perry’s Texas; The Lone Star State has the highest rate of uninsured residents in the nation. This has created a yawning gap between ...
[image: Bill Clinton answers a question about climate refugees at the Clinton Global Initiative Paul Morse, Clinton Global Initiative via Flickr] By Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York 22 September 2011 ...
Neo-colonial land grabs carried out on behalf of World Bank-backed British company *Paul Joseph Watson* Infowars.com Friday, September 23, 2011 Armed troops acting on behalf of a British carbon trading co...
*A mouthful and more of spite*: "Texas ends last meals for condemned" September 23, 2011|Associated Press HOUSTON - Texas inmates who are set to be executed will no longer get their choice of last meals, ...
[image: A Pakistani boy displaced by floods walks through flood water towards a road in Badin district near Hyderabad, Pakistan, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011. The floods caused by heavy rains have killed more ...
*Take a deep drag and hold it*: "FDA phases out inhaler due to environmental impact" by Matthew Perrone AP Health Writer / September 22, 2011 WASHINGTON—Asthma patients who rely on over-the-counter inhale...
"Living under a landmark, and uneasy in the limelight" by Adam Nagourney, New York Times / September 25, 2011 HOLLYWOOD - This secluded maze of roads and trails in the hills above Hollywood has become the...
"Wis. unions decide to skip recertification votes; Informal talks with state will still be held" September 23, 2011|By Scott Bauer, Associated Press MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin will no longer be obligated to...
*Never saw a word in my printed pos.* "Huge power outage leaves 5 million sweltering in California, Arizona, Mexico" September 09, 2011|By Associated Press SAN DIEGO - A major power outage knocked out ele...
A camera mounted on a crane captured this view into the Fukushima Daiichi Unit 3 Reactor Building during a dust-sampling survey on 24 August 2011. Steam is visible in the upper-left corner at 1:14. This...
A bear, possibly a grizzly, attacked an Idaho elk hunter armed with a bow and arrows who may have startled the animal near Yellowstone National Park on Saturday, wildlife officials said. The 40-year-old ...
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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 ...
"Town offers church as jail alternative" September 24, 2011|Associated Press BAY MINETTE, Ala. - A civil liberties group said yesterday that an Alabama town should not start an *alternative sentencing prog...
"Searchers scour suspected grave site DELTA - More police officers joined a search for clues yesterday in what authorities described as a shallow grave in the rugged Utah desert as part of a nearly two-y...
(In other "news", the "Tea Party" farted and there will be 24x7 coverage...) *GHADAFFI & IRAN STRONG ARM U.S. WALL ST PROTESTERS - GHADAFFI & IRAN HATE OUR FREEDOMS AND WAY OF LIFE AND OUR CONTITUTIONAL RI...
*I haven't seen any Casey Anthony updates lately. * "Rare crocodile sighted lounging near a Fla. pool" September 23, 2011|Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Alligators are a common sight in parts of ...
"Accused mother on suicide watch HENDERSONVILLE - A Middle Tennessee woman charged in the death of her newborn twins has been placed on *suicide watch*, and her lawyer says she has been given * medicati...
*I'm tired of the agenda-pushing stereotypes and division being constantly driven in my newspaper.* *If you read them regularly like me you would think it's still the '60s. * *Maybe that is why they are f...
The New York Times ran a patronizing and snarky story with a ridiculous and bizarrely photoshopped picture about Occupy Wall Street, mocking the protesters who are, let's admit it, a motley crew. But I gu...
A mass grave containing the bodies of more than 1,200 people has been found in Tripoli, Libya's interim government has said. The National Transitional Council said the graves are believed to be that of ...
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Montenegro at a depth of just 2 km (1.2 miles), the quake hit at 13:17:10 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 25 km (15.1 miles) East of Jasenice, Montene...
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wmtc - 9 hours ago
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been forced to back away from some of his more egregious - and completely unnecessary - threatened budget cuts, claiming that library branches will not be closed. But let's not...
In two previous blog entries, I discussed possible mistakes in the Opera experiment and theoretical reasons why they probably exist. But it seems pretty likely to me that a Fermilab experiment will confi...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Southwestern Siberia, Russia at a depth of 30.1 km (18.7 miles), the quake hit at 12:36:44 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 103 km (64 miles) WSW of K...
Scott Cassell had an equipment failure and nearly drowned during his attempt to swim 30 miles underwater without surfacing.
New Orleans Saints cult hero Steve Gleason battling ALS~Jeff Duncan Saints vs. Houston, and Kenny Rogers… ~Disenfranchised Citizen Looks like we're doing it live ~Library Chronicles Fun with food and drin...
With a national election on the horizon, the Roman Catholic hierarchy has decided to pressure Obama against his Administrations recently accelerated pace in backing equality for the LGBT community. They h...
posted by David Vance at
Biased BBC - 10 hours ago
Here's a mail I received today and I thought I might share it. It gave me a laugh. Carlo writes; "Has it ever struck you that the BBC has such an easy ride because their only credible critics are your ...
*$erved up by the U.$. Ju$tice Department*: "Justice Dept. hit over big spending; One audit find: muffins for $16" September 21, 2011|By Jerry Markon, The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Where can you get a ...
posted by laura k at
wmtc - 10 hours ago
The occupation of Wall Street turned ugly yesterday when police moved on protesters, complete with pepper spray, kettling, random brutality, and mass arrests. Reading about this, it occured to me that I've...
posted by laura k at
wmtc - 11 hours ago
Vancouver, a war criminal will be in your midst tomorrow, promoting his book. Join the welcoming committee. If you live elsewhere and don't see the evil man himself, you might see his book in a bookstore....
Anthrax, a deadly animal disease used in biological warfare, is spreading in southern Italy, killing livestock on farms as far as 50 kilometers (31 miles) from where three outbreaks were reported a week ag...
Early success in cancer drug trial gives patients 'promising' future (then they take it away) A London hospital’s trial of a prostate cancer drug has been stopped early because it was so successful docto...
Forecasters say Hilary has weakened overnight from a Category 4 hurricane to a still-dangerous Category 3 storm as it churns up heavy surf along Mexico's Pacific coast. Hilary was a Category 4 storm late ...
A SpiceJet aircraft with 179 people on board was on Sunday grounded after a foreign traveller claimed that there was a bomb inside the plane, forcing authorities to evacuate all the Delhi-bound passengers....
One person was killed on Saturday by a powerful explosion at the offices of the United Nations Mine Action Service in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, sources said. "UN officials told us that explosive devic...
Suspected Muslim militants attacked government troops guarding a school construction site in a rebel stronghold in the southern Philippines on Sunday, igniting a clash that killed 13 gunmen and two marines...
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Southeast of the Loyalty Islands at a depth of 30.9 km (19.2 miles), the quake hit at 09:46:51 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) SSW o...
Four successive blasts hit the Iraqi city of Kerbala on Sunday, killing at least 16 people and wounding dozens more as they lined up outside a local government building. The first bomb ripped through a cr...
Heads of five municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture affected by the ongoing nuclear crisis have aired concerns over the government's plan to lift its evacuation advisory in the event of an emergency, sayi...
A group of beachgoers in Venice were captured on video Saturday morning as they tried to rescue a stranded baby Great White shark. Viewer Elvia sent in this video of the rescue, saying the shark became ...
The overnight high tide brought in a dead blue shark on Nahant Beach in Lynn Saturday morning. The 9-foot shark carcass was discovered by some walkers along the beach. Tony LaCasse from the New England Aq...
A plane carrying 19 people, mostly foreign tourists, has crashed in Nepal while trying to land in dense fog, police have said. A witness said he saw as many as 18 of the bodies pulled out of the wreckage ...
A massive power blackout paralyzed crucial copper mines in Chile on Saturday and darkened vast swaths of the country including the capital Santiago before energy was largely restored, officials said. The...
A new named tropical storm, Philippe, formed Saturday in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center reported. Philippe is expected to strengthen over the next 48 hours, according to the...
The editor of a Mexican newspaper was found dead, her body decapitated and with a note next to it, officials said. Maria Elizabeth Macias Castro, 39, was the editor in chief of the newspaper, Primera Hor...
A suicide bomber detonated explosives outside a church in central Java on Sunday morning, authorities said. The blast killed two people and wounded several others. A body found at the scene is believed t...
The tables turned on a 21-year-old man when he became a shark's target while spearfishing with friends off the coast of Anna Maria Island on Saturday. Longboat Key resident Charles Wickersham sustained a ...
A mountain lion that killed a family's dog and clawed a young boy near Boise, Idaho, has been killed by Idaho wildlife officers, authorities said on Friday. The 10-year-old boy and his father came face-to...
* Ofra* The Israeli media has speculated that Tony Blair is having an affair with an Israeli woman, called Ofra Strauss. (Tony Blair's intriguing friendship with Ofra Strauss, an Israeli.) *The Strausses...
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- 15 hours ago
*Sciences in progress* intrigue me. We are embedded in a Universe that is full of riddles, we live on a planet that still largely remains a mystery for us. Questions are asked. How come we are here anyway?...
Australian police are holding the hoax bomber Paul Douglas Peters, after he returned to Sydney from the U.S., awaiting his trial for kidnapping and extortion charges. Peters, 50, was formally charged by N...
Police in Florida have named a second man they say was involved in the murder of two British tourists during a botched street robbery. Investigators said they have evidence that places 19 year old Steven F...
The Queen was paid more than £224,000 in EU subsidies for her Windsor farm estate last year, according to figures obtained by The Mail on Sunday. Details of the payments, released under the Freedom of Info...
Anti-capitalist protesters clashed with police in New York yesterday after beginning an impromptu march up one of the city's most famous streets. Police officers were accused of using overly-aggressive tac...
Tony Blair and Prince Andrew met one of Colonel Gaddafi’s top henchmen in London a month before the Lockerbie bomber was released, according to a TV documentary. A Dispatches programme on Channel 4 claims...
George Osborne was last night forced to deny reports that world leaders were preparing for Greece to go bust immediately. The Chancellor issued a hastily drafted statement after a highly placed British Tr...
Reader Contribution; Image: Latest GOES Solar X-ray Image *2200Z September 24, 2011* - NOAA Region 1302 remains impressive and active as it continues its transit across the visible disc. As shown in the G...
Ever stare up at the clouds and imagine that they were taking various shapes? Well, you might be able to spot a few chickens in this nebula.
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 594.6 km (369.5 miles), the quake hit at 05:34:57 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 240 km (149 miles) SSW of N...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Hokkaido, Japan Region at a depth of 33 km (20.5 miles), the quake hit at 04:18:21 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 116 km (72 miles) SSW of Kushiro, ...
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the Izu Islands, Japan Region at a depth of 94.2 km (58.5 miles), the quake hit at 02:01:32 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 294 km (182 miles) NNW of...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck near the Coast of Northern Peru at a depth of 32.7 km (20.3 miles), the quake hit at 00:35:08 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 145 km (90 miles) WSW o...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Puerto Rico Region, North Atlantic Ocean at a depth of 15.1 km ( 9.4 miles), the quake hit at 23:55:57 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. The epicenter was 348 km (...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Mauritius Region at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 22:08:39 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. The epicenter was 254 km (157 miles) ENE ILe Rodrigues...
A plane carrying 19 people, mostly foreign tourists, has crashed in Nepal while trying to land in dense fog, police have said. A witness said 18 bodies were pulled out of the wreckage in Bisankunarayan v...
posted by Robin Horbury at
Biased BBC - 16 hours ago
Rod Liddle may say BBC bias is not a conspiracy, and John Humphrys on Friday claimed in the BBC's blunderbuss response on Today to Peter Oborne's Guilty Men paper that the corporation is not "monolithic". ...
South East England *Atlantis hacked? Strange goings-on with Youtube, Facebook and Twitter.** * *Activist Post Deleted! Google Erases Popular Alternative News Source* *A Dear John Letter* *Orphans. Mo...
Statues at the Mes Aynak site. Photo courtesy: Global Heritage Fund Once again, the love of money is threatening an irreplaceable artefact. Unfortunately, for a 2,600 Buddist monastery filled with priceles...
. Tell them where to stand, barracade them in, then pepper spray them in the face. *NY Daily News* : "A video posted on YouTube and NYDailyNews.com shows uniformed officers had corralled the women using...
*Turns out the bloggers have been right the whole time.* "Tar balls suggest BP oil slow to break down" September 21, 2011|Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Tar balls that were washed onto Gulf of Mexico...
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is said to be weighing "punitive" measures against the Palestinian Authority for having the temerity to seek statehood from the United Nations. *Prime Minister Be...
The Key Term Is False Flag, Not Blowback Saman Mohammadi The Excavator September 24, 2011 "You had to attack civilians, the people, women, children, innocent people, unknown people far removed from any po...
Globalist Hypocrisy Looms Over Middle East by Tony Cartalucci September 25, 2011 - Turkey brazenly claimed on Friday it had seized a Syrian ship allegedly carrying weapons, declaring that Turkey was merely...
*Baritone Simon Keenlyside as the Marquis of Posa and tenor Jonas Kaufmann as Don Carlos in the first monastery scene of Don Carlos at Covent Garden, 2009* *The opening of the first monastery scene of Don...
*You want my tickets?* "Pa. school cancels play about Muslim poet" September 21, 2011|Associated Press PITTSBURGH - A Pennsylvania *school district has decided not to stage* a *musical about a Muslim str...
High levels of intersex fish are found in wild populations that live downstream to a pharmaceutical production plant, showing for the first time that the two are linked. A French study finds that more tha...
Turkey is reported to be considering an intelligence alliance with Iran and Iraq to combat Kurdish separatists who have their main sanctuary in northern Iraq. Turkey may even mount a ground offensive in a...
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Europe - 23 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 ...
New Hampshire *State Motto:* *Live Free or Die* I hope the citizens of New Hampshire realize that while ALEC is active in their state legislature and ALEC ALUMNI are members of the US Congress – they are ...
"Lawsuit averted in Idaho prison abuse case" September 21, 2011|Associated Press BOISE, Idaho - A potential class-action lawsuit against the nation’s largest private prison company over allegations of vio...
"A businessman pleaded guilty yesterday to *rigging pay phones* he owned to * robotically call toll-free numbers* repeatedly so he could *collect the 50-cent fee* owed for each call, illegally racking up $...
"Some links found among 10 bodies found on Long Island" September 21, 2011|Associated Press YAPHANK, N.Y. - An investigation into the discovery of 10 bodies strewn along a remote New York beach parkway gr...
*They blame the victim.* "Many Joplin *residents either ignored or were slow to react* to the first warning sirens about a massive and deadly tornado this spring, partially because of *years of false alar...
The Clark County Commission directed staff today to consider a Chinese energy company's offer to purchase another 3,600 acres of county land for a massive solar energy plant and solar-cell factory near Lau...
An emerging defense agreement would let the U.S. expand its military presence in Australia as the Obama administration and its allies maneuver to counter an increasingly assertive China. It would include ...
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan described offshore gas drilling by estranged ally Israel and Cyprus as "madness" on Wednesday, raising the stakes in a confrontation over potentially huge deposi...
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MELISSA BLOCK, host: Picture a greeting card with a photo of a Persian cat's scowling face on the front. Heard about your job, it says. Open it up, it reads: Is there anywhere I could hack up a hairball, l...
Nigeria's central bank will convert 10% of its $33-billion in foreign reserves to the Chinese yuan, as trade between the two countries continues to grow. TradeInvestNigeria asked Thabo Ncala, co-portfolio ...
New York City subway systems are being overrun by rats and, according to transit workers, MTA budget and staff cutbacks are to blame. Workers also insist the rodents pose a health risk to everyone that use...
Are you prepared yet? No? Well I'm sorry, because it's too late now. I mean really, honestly too late. The market figured it out and it didn't take very long - in fact, it took less than an hour. This ...
Employers took 1,587 mass layoff actions in August involving 165,547 workers, seasonally adjusted, as measured by new filings for unemployment insurance benefits during the month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...
Two years after it was saved by a bailout from Washington, General Motors is trumpeting its latest investments in China. As CBS News business and economics correspondent Rebecca Jarvis reported from Sha...
Al Jazeera's director general has resigned due to rumors he is linked to the CIA. Critics say that would explain the switching US attitude towards the Qatar-based news network. Not all that long ago, th...
Bank of America Corp. (BAC) is among a group of lenders that may face a wave of new lawsuits claiming the system they’ve used for more than a decade to register mortgages cheated cash-strapped counties out...
The blanket of sea ice that floats on the Arctic Ocean appears to have reached its lowest extent for 2011, the second lowest recorded since satellites began measuring it in 1979, according to the Universit...
A group of hazardous chemical compounds that are common in industrial processes and personal care products but which are not typically monitored by the Environmental Protection Agency have been detected th...
Worried about bedbugs? Maybe you should be more concerned about the insecticides used to get rid of them. A government study counted one death and 80 illnesses linked to bedbug insecticides over three yea...
Over the weekend more than 100 Shuar indigenous people, also known as Wampis, blockaded the Morona River in Peru in an effort to stop exploratory oil drilling by Canadian-owned Talisman Energy. The blockad...
Shell Oil Co. on Monday took a step closer to tapping vast petroleum reserves off Alaska's Arctic coasts when the federal Environmental Protection Agency approved an air quality permit for one of the compa...
Humankind will slip next week into ecological debt, having gobbled up in less then nine months more natural resources than the planet can replenish in a year, researchers said Tuesday. The most dominant s...
Our last line of defence against bacterial infections is fast becoming weakened by a growing number of deadly strains that are resistant to even the strongest antibiotics, according to new figures given to...
A study by researchers from the schools of science and medicine at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis examines the effects of carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) on living cells. This work is among ...
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CENSORED NEWS - 23 hours ago
Navajo Council Speaker Johnny Naize*President’s Shelly’s vetoes target green initiatives, resource development, young people and the elderly* *By Navajo Council Speaker Johnny Naize* Posted at Censored Ne...
[image: A $5 billion dry spell in Texas. The 2011 Texas drought has caused more than $5 billion in losses for farmers and ranchers, according to a Texas A&M University study, and has sparked damaging wil...
[image: A white-tailed buck goes on alert while making his way through the West Texas countryside. Deer in much of Texas are trying to recover from a long summer of drought conditions. Russell Smith / go...
[image: Satellite view of clearcut deforestation in Brazil, courtesy of Google Earth, via mongabay.com.] September 19 (www.mongabay.com) – Converting West African rainforests into cropland reduces rainf...
Rabbi Eric H Yoffie is the leader of the Union for Reform Judaism in the USA, and also an important figure in Israel. He has recently come under the spotlight of liberal bigots* *for an article he wrote ...
THATS THE BANK THAT TOOK MY PARENTS HOME (pointing at Chase o... on Twitpic
Not all that long ago (this last week, actually) Tim Printy sent me a question about part of the Kecksburg UFO crash. He noted that I had mentioned an Air Force officer named Steven Paquette. I wrote in *C...
A search for Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is intensifying across Libya as revolutionary forces appear to be gaining the upper hand in the battle for his hometown of Sirte. National Transitional Council soldie...
I have to admit it-- I probably get leads to more than half the stories I do for the blog via Twitter. That's because I've figured out who to follow who actually gets news out there even before A.P. or CN...
Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Mass arrests: 80 arrested, including Livestream media team* Livesteram and live chat available again now: http://www.livestream.com/globalrevolution VIDEO ...
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 20 km (12.4 miles), the quake hit at 15:06 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. Time (JST) Lat. Long. Depth Mag. Regio...
Prosecutors have called for an appeals court to extend the sentences given to two convicted murderers of British student Meredith Kercher to life terms. American Amanda Knox and Italian Raffaele Sollecit...
Source: Scoop Independent News: Julie Webb-Pullman: In recent days I interviewed Gazans working in an office building in Gaza City, people in the street, and some students at the Al Azhar University. I ...
Gold crashed more than $100 on Friday, as a slide turned into a free fall, with weeks of volatility, renewed strength in the dollar and talk of hedge fund liquidation wrecking its safe-haven status. The ...
Two private security company workers were shot at with an air gun near where Pope Benedict was to hold Mass in Germany on Saturday, police said. Four shots were fired, but no one was injured, Dirk Sauter,...
A few dozen people were killed in Yemen's capital on Saturday as protesters took to the streets and government Republican Guards clashed with Yemeni soldiers who support the opposition. At least 26 prote...
Police have been notified of two panther sightings in the San Marco area. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office was alerted Friday to one sighting at the dead end of Lasalle Street and another at 1501 Hendric...
A hunter attacked by a wounded grizzly in a Montana forest was killed not by the bear, but by a gunshot fired by a companion trying to save him, authorities said Friday. Lincoln County Sheriff Roby Bowe ...
Washington's Blog - Psychologists: Questioning 9/11 Is the Sane Thing To Do
The 62-year-old swimmer faced stinging jellyfish, barracudas and a curious shark during her record swim attempt.
The body of a woman who has been missing for a month has been found encased in concrete in a drum in her basement, her mother says. Rose Moncarz told CBC News in Canada thather daughter Randy 'Amanda' Lehr...
"Sunday Morning Live" have been in touch and I will now be *solely partaking * in the debate on Israel. More precisely the question is; "*Should Britain support a Palestinian State?*" On the panel with me a...
"Not now" is Barack Obama's answer to the Palestinian Authority's appeal for statehood. It's hardly unexpected coming from a feeble executive who can't even get basic legislation passed through his own un...
These two men are wanted by police for killed five pheasants and cutting off their heads - in the latest attacks on innocent birds. The pair were seen between 5pm and 6pm on August 21, with a small boy, ne...
The hostesses in the karaoke bars of Luoyang city in China's Henan province were the prey for Li Hao. The former firefighter, 34, cruised the joints, picking his targets and then kidnapping them to inflic...
Scientists spoke of their disbelief yesterday over claims that particles have apparently been recorded travelling faster than the speed of light. If the calculations are correct, the findings by physicists...
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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 ...
British Foreign Secretary William Hague on Wednesday warned his Iranian counterpart that Britain would resist any increase in Iran's nuclear capabilities, during a meeting at the UN in New York. Hague tol...
North Korea has stepped up a crackdown on soldiers in a northeastern city who are stealing from locals because they cannot survive on their food rations, a report said Wednesday. Military police have been...
Low levels of radioactivity showed up in rainwater in northern California two weeks after the Japan nuclear disaster in March but soon returned to normal, said a US study out Wednesday. The detected level...
Global survey reveals British students are the world’s most easily distracted by social media and the second most-connected on the planet after the Chinese More than nine out of ten British students are d...
The starting point is the weakness of the labor movement, which made possible a world of low wages. However, this world is structurally unstable, which we are now beginning to experience. Today every cou...
The global recession in 2012 is “65 to 75 percent sure” and the one that could degenerate into a long depression, says Roger Nightingale, economist and strategist RDN Associates. Peak growth rates for the...
New figures reveal that fees and charges can wipe a quarter off the value of a personal pension fund. According to the latest Money Management Pension survey, charges are wiping thousands of pounds of peo...
Pre-paid cards have grown in popularity in recent years but many consumers are unaware of what would happen to their money if the card provider went bust. Ryanair has recently announced its intention to l...
Billionaires’ homes in London now change hands for an average of more than £3,000 per square foot and our capital has the fourth most expensive house prices in the world, according to new analysis by inter...
Not content with having invented the internet, the great Climate Science communicator Al Gore appears to have developed still more miraculous skills of late: the ability to turn 17,000 into 8.6 million – j...
Mind reading could become a reality after scientists unveiled a device which translates what we are seeing in our heads onto a screen. By monitoring the brain activity of people while they watched Hollywoo...
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 were not merely right about the single ...
The IMF's figures are pitilessly clear. The countries which decreed the biggest bailouts and stimulus packages, the countries which printed the most money, are suffering the slowest growth. The Bank of En...
Packing heavy bags could hit you hard in the wallet, as fees hit the $400 level, according to a report by USA Today. This week, the publication released its annual survey of airline fees, showing costs ...
A man who was ridiculed for complaining that a working fishing port in a tourist resort smelled of fish has again hit out, calling the town a ''dump'' and suggesting anyone who found it picturesque should ...
Most Americans do not know this, but a single EMP attack could potentially wipe out most of the electronics in the United States and instantly send this nation back to the 1800s. If a nuclear bomb was expl...
One last point about the new poverty numbers, which is that they show that elderly poverty remains a major problem in the United States. Conventional wisdom holds that seniors are doing just fine in the U....
The most scathing report describing in exquisite detail the coming financial apocalypse in Europe comes not from some fringe blogger or soundbite striving politician, but from perpetual bulge bracket wanna...
The world has entered a new era of catastrophes. Economic losses from hurricanes, earthquakes and resulting tsunamis, floods, wildfires and other natural disasters increased from $528 billion (1981-1990) t...
Will global financial markets reach a breaking point during the month of October? Right now there are all kinds of signs that the financial world is about to experience a nervous breakdown. Massive amounts...
There has been a natural disaster that has caused at least a billion dollars of damage inside the United States every single month so far this year. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admini...
The United States is negotiating one of the biggest free trade agreements in history and there is barely a peep about it on the news. Years ago, Ross Perot warned that if NAFTA was implemented there would ...
If you think the U.S. economy is bad now, just wait for a few months. Things are about to become absolutely nightmarish. None of the long-term economic trends that are hollowing out our economy have been a...
On September 16, 2011, the News Item, a newspaper in central Pennsylvania, reported: Shickshinny is a town with just one supermarket, gas station, pharmacy and bank. Right now, it has none. The small dow...
Just last night, Standard & Poor's lowered the credit ratings on the Italian sovereign debt, taking it from A+ to A, increasing concern of some gloomy scenarios in the global economic crisis, a crisis – we...
John le Carre, *Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, *George Smiley played by Gary Oldman. Does it get any better than this?
Pakistan and the United States, bride and groom, betrothed in a supposed war on terrorism. But there never was any love, no trust, hardly any common ground. It was never more than a transactional relat...
It was with absolute dismay that I read an article about protest that were held this past week at the Beth El Synagogue in St Louis Park, MN in regards to a fundraiser that was held at the synagogue. It ...
The last GOP presidential debate, the chemical lynching of Troy Davis and frequent references to Barry Schechter's Innocence Project gave me a great idea that I don't believe anyone's ever considered, cer...
You know what I love for Blue America? When we find a perfect candidate *and * he or she is running against a perfect villain. Michigan's 6th district offers us just that combination this cycle and I want ...
Oh my, my. Mahmoud Abbas has called Barack Obama's bluff and applied to the United Nations for Palestinian statehood. It will fall to the United States to veto the motion, spilling international politic...
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck Eastern Kashmir at a depth of 45.1 km (28 miles), the quake hit at 15:21:33 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. The epicenter was 40 km (24 miles) ESE of Srinagar, Kashmi...
*OTTAWA TARSANDS ACTION – Why am I attending?* *by George Poitras, former Chief, Mikisew Cree First Nation* *Posted at Censored News* In the past year and even more so in the past few weeks a lot of debate...
Full marks if you guessed Vlad Putin. As expected, his United Russia Party has approved another job swap. Current president Dmitri Medvedev will slip back into his old job as prime minister. Putin, the...
*What follows is a living document that will be revised * *through democratic process of General Assembly* On September 17, 2011, people from all across the United States of America and the world came to ...
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Biased BBC - 1 day ago
The former editor of Today, Rod Liddle, has a brief blog post for the Spectator defending his former colleagues at the BBC against charges of a pro-Euro conspiracy. That sentence doesn't contradict my head...
Our friend Oscar Ferreyra of the PLANETA UFO Yahoo group has reminded us that it was ten years ago today that Spanish ufology lost one of its leading lights: Antonio Ribera y Jordá, one of the earliest au...
Want to find out who defriended you on Facebook? Yep. There's an app for that.
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the West Chile Rise at a depth of 9.8 km (6.1 miles), the quake hit at 13:26:40 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. The epicenter was 815 km (506 miles) WSW of Puerto Mon...
Due to the Nature of this blog, we cannot express our Repugnance of Republicans extorting our nation's Disaster Aid Funding Superdome's destruction, aftermath made for emotional return for workers ~Editil...
"Snappy," an 8 ft. 2 in. crocodile in Australia turned orange after attacking a water filter.
Dreamers, jammers, rabble-rousers and revolutionaries, #OCCUPYWALLSTREET is a week old and roaring strong. We, the people, are finding our voice, realizing that, *yes we can revive* our democracy. It is b...
Miami-Dade Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's abysmal career-long ProgressivePunch score of 9.56 makes her the 37th "most progressive" Republican in the House. For comparison's sake Ron Paul's score is 28.54, Wal...
Yolande Knell has taken sides. In Knell’s eyes, and in the eyes of most of the BBC’s Middle East staff, Israel’s existence automatically places it in the wrong. An unpleasant article in the Independent by ...
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Way to go, London, Ontario. Two days ago, most people outside Canada didn't know there was another London. Now everyone has heard of the one in Ontario, first from an ugly, racist incident during a hockey ...
India on Saturday flight-tested state-of-the-art nuclear capable Shaurya missile from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur off Orissa coast, about 15 km from Balasore. The surface-to-surface missi...
AP: Pakistan's foreign minister on Saturday warned the United States against sending ground troops to her country to fight an Afghan militant group that America alleges is used as a proxy by Pakistan's top...
Fish, Wildlife and Parks game wardens are asking for your help after several dead deer were left in a field in Great Falls. Officials say six mule deer buck carcasses were dumped this week in a fie...
Hot on the heels of yesterday's post Talkin' Turkey- Pipelines, Warships and Drones that is Breaking news today! Turkey Seizes Syrian Ship Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country has...
INVESTIGATIONS are being carried out to find out the reason a 10km stretch of the River Neath turned orange. Pollution has affected the river between Abergarwed and Neath. Initial investigations from Env...
Mount Tambora in Indonesia has been stirring lately, but don't expect another massive eruption from the so-called "world's deadliest volcano," one scientist said. Tambora is famous for its 1815 eruption, ...
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck Central Alaska at a depth of 6 km (3.7 miles), the quake hit at 10:52:57 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. The epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) South of Lake Minchumina, ...
A produce vendor stopping for lunch. Photo courtesy: Flickr, babasteve LA Times has a report about how organic produce is sold in China, providing a glimpse into what life might eventually be like, in th...
Two members of the government's Dispute Reconciliation Committee for Nuclear Damage Compensation assumed top posts at the Japan Energy Law Institute, which relies on the country's utility firms for its fun...
The Fukushima Prefectural Government said on Sept. 23 that it had detected 500 becquerels of radioactive cesium per kilogram -- the government-set allowable limit -- in a sample of "Hitomebore" rice collec...
The cost-benefit performance of Information Gathering Satellites (IGSs), which the government has launched at a cost of some 800 billion yen in taxpayers money, remains unclear because the photos they have...
Seven people who got food poisoning from eating tuna at a Subway restaurant at the Vancouver International Airport were taken to the hospital as a precaution. The majority of those who fell ill on Friday...
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has backed PM Vladimir Putin to succeed him next year, ending speculation over which man would run for the post. Mr Medvedev made the announcement at the annual congress ...
I like to read all comments left on line and reply quickly. I haven't been able to do so for several days due to my internet connection behaving in a mysterious way. Visits to sites like Amazon and ebay...
*Over 20,000 people made homeless, replaced by carbon sinks in fight against AGW* People often talk about colonial masters, capitalists, and politicians as the sources of evil and inhuman acts. But most o...
Would you not record images of the damage?
A veteran canoe paddler is grateful to be alive after encountering a shark off Kauai's south shore. Tom Bartlett's one-man canoe was severely damaged after a shark bit his vessel twice about a half mil...
Hurricane Hilary moved away from Mexico's southwestern coast in the Pacific as a powerful Category 4 storm Friday, and search teams recovered the bodies of three fishermen caught in the storm. The hurrica...
The Democratic-controlled Senate rejected a House GOP temporary spending bill Friday, inching the federal government closer to yet another potential shutdown and risking the loss of sorely needed disaster ...
Those wacky neutrinos are at it again, mystifying physicists by refusing to behave like they're supposed to.
Almost all theoretical oriented physicists including myself seem to feel almost certain that there is a mistake in the Opera paper (previously discussed by TRF; see also a video of the lecture) and the cla...
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck the FYR of Macedonia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 08:39:12 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. The epicenter was 9 km (6.1 miles) Southeast of Lozovo...
* William Beckford* William Beckford (1760-1844) was, at one time, the richest commoner in England. In 1779, William Beckford, aged 19, met his cousin William Courtenay, aged 11. Beckford fell in love w...
2 hours ago: NASA announced "we are still waiting for UARS done! confirmation. If debris fell on land (and that's a still a BIG if), Canada is most likely area. 44 Minutes ago: We can confirm that UARS is...
Sat, 24 Sep 2011 09:46:42 AM GMT+0200 NASA’s decommissioned Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite fell back to Earth between 11:23 p.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 23 and 1:09 a.m. EDT Sept. 24. The Joint Space Oper...
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck near Christchurch, New Zealand at a depth of 8 km (4.9 miles), the quake hit at 07:01 pm NZST Saturday 24th September 2011. The epicenter was 10 km (6.2 miles) South o...
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 40 km (24.8 miles), the quake hit at 05:09:25 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. Time (JST) Lat. Long. Depth Mag. Re...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 20 km (12.4 miles), the quake hit at 00:08:35 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. Time (JST) Lat. Long. Depth Mag. Re...
A witness who claims to have heard a 'scream for help' hours before the girlfriend of pharmaceuticals tycoon Jonah Shacknai was found dead at his California mansion has said they were ignored by police tw...
"I am Ashamed to Live in a NATO country!" NATO deceit, NATO Crime In Libya. From YT Channel 108morris108 Where video information has been my source of information, I have been following the Libyan crisis...
The federal government has doled out $120million over the last five years in benefit payments to dead people over the past five years, a watchdog report says. Such payments are meant for retired or disabl...
The veteran U.S. monetary official did not mince his words in a private conversation over dinner. 'America is very, very angry over what has been going on in the eurozone.' As the markets went into freefa...
The head of the International Monetary Fund warned today of a 'looming collapse in global demand' that would pitch world economies into a new recession. The comments of IMF chief Christine Lagarde came on...
The wife of a fire chief shot at point blank range as he watched television at home was tonight arrested on suspicion of his murder. Rebecca Bryan had attempted to blame the cold blooded attack on a hooded...
Photo and inset courtesy: Wikipedia Commons For a handful of lucky, yet critically endangered songbirds, life just got a whole lot roomier. The tiny species of Millerbird, native to Hawaii's Nihoa island,...
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The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Stirling (Sir Timothy Brent Michael Alexander of Menstrie and of that Ilk, Bt.) presents music and videos related to Stirling, Scotland. Stirling Castle, Wallace Monument St...
A teenager who used Facebook to groom young boys, some of whom he later molested, can continue to use social networking sites, a judge ruled yesterday. Callum Dower, 19, used the site to encourage youths ...
A property tycoon's company has bought half the Olympic Village at a knock-down price, months after making a £50,000 donation to the Conservatives. Jamie Ritblat's firm Delancey purchased the site where t...
World leaders were warned last night that they have just six weeks to save the euro from collapse. On another day of gathering economic gloom, George Osborne savaged eurozone leaders for failing to get a ...
Six people, including three children, have died after a house fire in north west London. According to the London Fire Brigade (LFB), two teenagers and an adult have also been killed in the blaze in Neas...
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 380.2 km (236.3 miles), the quake hit at 05:27:48 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. The epicenter was 317 km (196 miles) ESE of Lambasa, V...
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 67 km (41.6 miles), the quake hit at 02:57:52 UTC Saturday 24th September 2011. The epicenter was 178 km (110 mi...
Sat, 24 Sep 2011 06:55:17 AM GMT+0200 As of 10:30 p.m. EDT on Sept. 23, 2011, the orbit of UARS was 85 miles by 90 miles (135 km by 140 km). Re-entry was expected between 11:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23, and ...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Central East Pacific Rise at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 22:44:55 UTC Friday 23rd September 2011. The epicenter was 1981 km (1230 miles) North of Ha...
FEATURE FILM: Watch trailer: Disenfranchised high school seniors become academic warriors and community leaders in Tucson, Arizona's embattled Ethnic Studies classes while state lawmakers attempt to elim...
*A pair of laughing almond eyes cajoled me onto the dance floor.* *"Before long a pair of laughing almond eyes cajoled me to the dance floor, where my 1922-vintage toddle excited wide admiration, especiall...
Editor's Note: Palestinian statehood is a political football being used to lend legitimacy to the contrived mechanisms of global governance. While the Palestinian plight is deplorable, the UN is not the ...
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Russel Norman’s Green party issued a report this week claiming they can add 100,000 “green jobs” to the economy—*new* jobs created by taking $2.5 billion away from an existing group of producers and givi...
*Current TV's caption for the clip (yes, it's a clip!):* *Current TV and Cenk Uygur are launching an original TV version of The Young Turks, which has become the world's largest online news show. Uygur's ...
Following the controversial execution of Troy Davis, a 2010 art piece that depicted Davis as an inmate has gained new meaning. The piece is a collaboration between anonymous German street art collective ...
by Zen Gardner At mid-day on Friday, September 23, 2011, the popular alternative news blog, ActivistPost.com, was taken offline. Activist Post receives over one million views per month and has been hoste...
By Anna Rondon, Navajo Anna Rondon at successful Career Day at Red Rock State Park on Sept. 23. Thirty students e-mailed for more info on renewables and the Green Jobs Handbook. Photo Anna Rondon.Censored Ne...
U.S. And Israeli Officials Walk Out On 9/11 Truth At The UN Saman Mohammadi The Excavator September 23, 2011 In his speech at The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, September 22, 2011, Iranian P...
*Navajo President fails the earth and the people* *Navajo President Ben Shelly, who urged the protection of the earth and respect for Dine' culture at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva thi...
"The smart rich know they can only build the gate so high. And, and, sooner or later history proves that people when they've had enough aren’t going to take it anymore. And much better to deal with it nonv...
A dilapidated bridge over the Ohio River becomes the latest prop in President Barack Obama's push for jobs on Thursday as he takes a campaign for more spending into the backyard of his political foes. The...
European shares slumped to a 26-month closing low on Thursday after a gloomy economic outlook from the U.S. Federal Reserve and weak data from China and Europe spooked investors. The Fed said overnight, i...
The Federal Reserve's latest effort to push down long-term U.S. borrowing costs may not do much for the central bank's main worry -- persistently high unemployment that could leave lasting scars on the eco...
A sharply divided Congress careened toward another high-stakes budget battle on Thursday as lawmakers remained at odds over a bill that would help disaster victims and keep the government open. Even in th...
In Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, people living in temporary housing were isolated overnight on Wednesday due to flooding caused by a powerful typhoon. Typhoon Roke hit wide areas of Japan on Wedn...
Powerful roadside bomb targeting an anti-Taliban militia ripped through a pick-up vehicle in Pakistan's tribal belt on Thursday killing at least five people, government officials said. The blast badly dam...
Amid a one-day transport strike in Greece, a few thousand students and teachers joined the protest against austerity measures by marching through Athens. They are opposed to education reforms that will se...
Twin explosions killed a police officer and injured dozens of others as well as civilians in Russia's southern city of Makhachkalay, officials said Thursday. The explosions within metres (yards) of each o...
Two years ago, the Central Intelligence Agency announced it was creating a center to analyze the geopolitical ramifications of “phenomena such as desertification, rising sea levels, population shifts and h...
A few days ago Rick Perry was so addled on pain killers during the Republican debate that he actually let slimy little shit Mitt Romney turn the flip flop tables on him. Mitt Romney! The varmint hunter wh...
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck the Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 41.3 km (25.7 miles), the quake hit at 20:05:20 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 195 km (121 m...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck near the coast of Central Peru at a depth of 30.8 km (19.1 miles), the quake hit at 19:59:16 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 147 km (91 miles) Southw...
*Church Bethel Injil, in Solo City, Indonesia, following a bomb attack on 25 September 2011.* Who has a history of attacking churches? And why might they want to target churches, and mosques, in Indonesia...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Vanuatu Region at a depth of 14.7 km (9.1 miles), the quake hit at 19:11:07 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 347 km (216 miles) ENE of Port-Vila, V...
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Eastern Uzbekistan at a depth of just 1 km (0 miles), the quake hit at 19:18:19 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 12 km (7.1 miles) East of Uychi, Easte...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 500.2 km (310.8 miles), the quake hit at 17:43:41 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 486 km (301 miles) SSW of N...
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Santa Cruz Islands at a depth of 37 km (23 miles), the quake hit at17:34:27 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 359 km (223 miles) North from Santo (L...
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It may be unthinkable that the chocolate we enjoy could come from the hands of children working as slaves. In Ivory Coast and other cocoa-producing countries, there are an estimated 100,000 children workin...
After the March 11 earthquake and tsunami off Japan damaged the Fukushima Daichi nuclear reactor, the Japanese government was presented with a scenario which would have required the evacuation of half of T...
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