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A magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 13:46:03 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. Time (JST) Lat. Long. Depth Mag. Regi... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 30 seconds ago
Jailed Amanda Knox was subjected to a brutal character assassination today as she was described as a 'diabolical, Satanic, demonic she-devil' by a lawyer representing the man she initially accused of murde... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 30 seconds ago
A prison van travelled 96 miles to transfer a defendant just 60 yards from a police station to a court because walking would 'infringe his human rights'. Despite it being just a 30-second walk from Banbu... - posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 30 minutes ago** I always get a charge when I see an entry that is boycotting an ALEC Corporate Sector member. I say to myself – “Bless their souls - good on them – they are wasting their time.” I pulled a quick list ...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 38 minutes ago
(Many tips o' the tinfoil hat to Michael Collins.) It's true. No need to blink or rub your eyes at that headline. At 5:30 this afternoon, Dick Cheney is going to 915 West Hastings St., the address of the ... - posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 1 hour ago
Information continues to come in on the possible meteor impact in Argentina. The following is from www.perfil.com: [...] The Monte Grande explosion, which caused dozens of families in this Buenos Aires c... - posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else - 1 hour agohttp://www.flickr.com//photos/greenpeace_canada/sets/72157627630414027/show/
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 hour agoWhirlwind Tour of Failed Corps Levees ~Society of Professional Journalists ~On board the bus will be a senior representative of the Army Corps of Engineers’ New Orleans District office, which oversaw the co...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 1 hour ago
*This process would work with almost any type of shoe, not just boots. * * * When I was younger I dreamed of riding horses and working on a farm, years later, reality has set in and I know that I am no... - posted by NO ONE TO VOTE FOR at NO ONE TO VOTE FOR - 1 hour ago. Terrifying NATO Cluster Bomb in Libya - Raw Footage Even with absolute freedom to bomb as it likes, it seems that there are many places in Libya where NATO still cannot gain the upper hand. .
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoRebuffed from the U.S.-led space station, China is launching a module to practice docking at its own station planned for 2020.
- posted by NO ONE TO VOTE FOR at NO ONE TO VOTE FOR - 1 hour ago. Terrifying NATO Cluster Bomb in Libya - Raw Footage .
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 1 hour agoSource: INFOBAE, ELANTRO.CL and Grupo GABIE Date: 09-26-11 Argentina: Possible Meteor Strike Kills One; Destroys Homes One woman died and six other people were injured as a result of the event. A local re...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Global aquifer depletion, 1960-2010. Church, et al., gives an improved estimate of aquifer depletion (0.3 mm / yr), partially offsetting the retention of water in dams and giving a total terrestr...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 hours ago< Streaming by Ustream *WATCH LIVE TODAY MONDAY Sept. 26, 2011* *Watch Live: Twin Cities Tar Sands Action Today 10AM to 2PM CDT!* http://www.ienearth.org/ien-pipeline.html CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE OTTAWA TOD...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration vessel cruises past blobs of oil bubbling up near the Deepwater Horizon wellhead on Aug. 30, 2011. Federal officials said they have collected sam...
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoFire up your recipe apps and videos; it's cooking time.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago
A convicted child molester who is one of America's most wanted criminals is secretly living in London. American Shawn Sullivan has been wanted in the U.S. since 1994 for allegedly molesting two 11-year-ol... - posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 3 hours ago
Picture borrowed from Black Agenda Report ** *"How can one make peace with a state that claims the right to adjust its borders according to its own whims?"* Reporting from Australia The US will veto th... - posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago
Among the greatest moments of European history were the judicial executions of tyrants Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland in 1649, of Louis XVI of France in 1793 and of Nicholas II of Russia in 19... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA crudely made pipe bomb was found Sunday afternoon in a mailbox in the *8000 block of Licking Pike* in the Alexandria area, the fifth such device found recently in unincorporated Campbell County. County ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoIt's meant to be racist, and it's meant to be discriminatory. And the controversial "Increase Diversity Bake Sale" hosted by the Berkeley College Republicans is still on, the club's president said, desp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoAn Afghan employee of the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan opened fire Sunday evening in a CIA annex at the embassy, killing a U.S. citizen, a U.S. government official said. Security personnel used a flash-ba...
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoThe innovation is based on the ability to capture 3D with one single stereo-camera.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 4 hours agoThis morning CBC News reports that WikiLeaks has exposed that a Canadian is being held at the notorious Bagram prison, the US-run torture camp and holding tank for Afghans who were either trying to defend ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoPirates try to settle ransoms and release boats towards the end of the monsoon, so as to increase resources for future attacks when a calmer ocean allows small pirate boats to travel far out to sea.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Eastern Turkey at a depth of 8 km (4.9 miles), the quake hit at 10:18:50 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. The epicenter was 26 km (16.1 miles) South of Refahiye, Turkey ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoReader Contribution; *US police responding to a report of a small boy wandering along a road in rural Indiana today discovered the bodies of five adults at two homes nearby. * A couple noticed the young...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 5 hours agoWhen I open the Biased BBC mailbox each morning, there are always really good emails. And then there are the droolings of the moonbats who send me the likes of this; Elders of Zion Message*: I realise th...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 6 hours agoCanadians are planning to risk arrest today on Parliament Hill *Tony Clarke in the Toronto Star*, excerpted : "On Monday I will be joining hundreds of fello...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 6 hours ago[image: Silicon Valley] President Barack Obama is on the road selling his jobs plan and his re-election hope to plugged-in networkers in Silicon Valley and about the country. He was to appear Monday at a...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 6 hours agoThis heartfelt comment by Jarwill101 on the Open Thread deserves a main post. I liked it, and I’m taking the liberty of reproducing it here. Hope that's okay. “Yvette Cooper's nauseating admission, 'We go...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe death toll from flooding in Thailand since mid-July has risen to 158, while 61 people have died in neighbouring Cambodia in the past two weeks, authorities in the two countries said on Monday. More t...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 6 hours agoI take a great interest in the Economy and so I am increasingly perplexed at the BBC/Flanders/Balls meme which suggests the UK can choose either "austerity" or "growth". This makes no sense but it is how l...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA large number of fish in dams and private farms established in and around Rawalpindi district have died and others are continuously dying because of development of red algae, which has formed a thin filam...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoToxic chemical said to be used in treatment of wood has been discharged into the Butuah Lagoon, near New Takoradi by an unknown timber company, resulting in the death of more than 40,000 fishes in the lago...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe Environment Ministry decided Sept. 25 to allow ash with radiation levels of more than 100,000 becquerels per kilogram to be buried if steps to prevent leaks of radioactive substances are properly taken...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe frequency of mega earthquakes increases during periods when the sun has fewer sunspots, a team of Japanese researchers has found. The finding was made by a team led by Kiyofumi Yumoto, a researcher in...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 6 hours agoPhoto courtesy: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil A new flowering plant species accidentally discovered in Bahia, Brazil has the unique ability to bow down and deposit its seeds, The tiny white and pink flower...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoGlaciers in north Sikkim, disturbed by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake, have started melting faster, leading to fears of flash floods in the region. Geologists say the increasing flow of water could threate...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoState wildlife officials say a pneumonia outbreak has killed several bighorn sheep in the Skalkaho area in western Montana. Officials tell the Missoulian that two dead sheep recently died from severe cas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck Northern California at a depth of 6.6 km (4.1 miles), the quake hit at 09:01:23 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. The epicenter was 5 km (3 miles) ENE of Angwin, Californ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA heavy cloudburst on Sunday evening in the Southern Ghur Al-Saffi district in the Jordan Valley forced the evacuation of a number of families whose houses were inundated with waters and caused power outag...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThere have been rise in the number of malaria and falciparum cases in the state. In just two weeks, various district and taluka health centres in the state recorded as many as 8,228 confirmed malaria cases...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe threat of a government shutdown has once again reared its ugly face - and this time it's natural disaster victims who could suffer. The U.S. federal government is facing a potential shutdown over the ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 7 hours agoPhoto courtesy: deep_onion / cc When you can clone yourself, you never have to be alone -- at least that's what marine biologists at Australia's Townsville aquarium are discovering. Recently, an injured C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 08:20:13 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. Time (JST) Lat. Long. Depth Mag. Regi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Hokkaido, Japan Region at a depth of 19.3 km (12 miles), the quake hit at 07:49:17 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. The epicenter was 145 km (90 miles) Southeast of Sap...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThis is the moment when a group of supposedly peaceful female protesters were rounded up in an orange mesh pen by police and sprayed with mace without any apparent provocation. New York Police Department ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 05:39:17 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. Time (JST) Lat. Long. Depth Mag. Regi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Tonga at a depth of 31.9 km (19.8 miles), the quake hit at 07:27:51 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. The epicenter was 93 km (57 miles) SSE off Hihifo, Tonga No Tsunami ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe full horror of ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's ruthless regime came to light yesterday - after a mass grave containing the bodies of 1,270 prisoners of the former dictator was unearthed. The hu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 22:43:25 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. No reports of Damage or Injuries at th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 22:30:50 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. Time (JST) Lat. Long. Depth Mag. Regi...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 8 hours agoSteve McIntyre was initially slightly dissatisfied with the access to the data and code used by Richard Lindzen and Yong-Sang Choi in their 2011 paper; see TRF for texts on improvements relatively to LC09 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoTriple axe murderer Thomas McCulloch has been allowed out of prison to take a course on how to chop down trees. In 1976, McCulloch was convicted along with his gay lover Robert Mone of butchering a nurse,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoTony Blair is facing fresh questions over his role as a Middle East peace envoy after claims that he has used the position to promote lucrative business deals for clients of an investment bank that pays hi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Santa Cruz Islands at a depth of 110.1 km (68.4 miles), the quake hit at 06:21:18 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. The epicenter was 90 km (55 miles) Southeast of S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Kamchatka, Russia at a depth of 101.5 km (63.1 miles), the quake hit at 05:22:20 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. The epicenter was 210 km (130 m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThere was a brief gunfight at a hotel in Kabul used as a CIA office on Sunday evening, the city's police chief said, but officials are still investigating what had happened in an area with restricted acces...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoLondon's FTSE 100 share index has fallen by 1.7% on opening, as investors' concern grows over the scale of the eurozone debt crisis. European stock exchanges are expected to have fanother potentially turb...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 11 hours agoThe establishment media in America has now become the official fringe media. CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, NPR, the New York Times, the Washington Post, Time Magazine, and every other "mainstream" media source are...
- posted by Lord Stirling at Europe - 11 hours agoHoly 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 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the Banda Sea, Indonesia at a depth of 554.6 km (344.6 miles), the quake hit at 03:39:24 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. The epicenter was 215 km (134 miles) SSE from ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe International Monetary Fund last night issued an extraordinary warning that it might not have enough cash to stem the crisis engulfing the Eurozone, prompting fears that Britain could be forced to find...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA fanatical terrorist has escaped being thrown out of the UK because it would breach his human rights. Hate-filled Siraj Yassin Abdullah Ali, graded the highest possible risk to the public, was released a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Guatemala at a depth of 7.9 km (4.9 miles), the quake hit at 21:29:39 UTC Sunday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) ESE of Escuintla, Guatemala No ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck California, San Francisco Bay Area at a depth of just 9 km (5.6 miles), the quake hit at 03:08:09 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. The epicenter was 5 km (3 miles) NNE ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 21:05:42 UTC Tueday 25th September 2011. The epicenter was 1657 km (1029 miles) ENE o...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 13 hours ago1. Bring the CEOs of the major banks that were involved in the 2008 financial scandal and robbery to justice, i.e. hang them in the streets or put them behind bars like Bernie Madoff. 2. End the privately...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck Canada, Northwest Territories at a depth of just 2.9 km (1.8 miles), the quake hit at 01:02:57 UTC Monday 26th September 2011. The epicenter was 137 km (85 miles) West...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 13 hours ago[image: 445-three-logicians-walk-into-a-bar] Think about it. Hat tip Gene Callahan. And to Julie Sedivy, who can put you out of your misery if your thinking machine is causing you trouble. *UPDATE*: C...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 13 hours agoEveryone worldwide with more than $100 in their bank is talking about the multi-trillion Euro plan to bail out debt-ridden European banks and governments; a plan that has already failed before it has be...
- posted by Lord Stirling at Europe - 14 hours agoHoly 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 ...
- posted by Lord Stirling at Europe - 14 hours agoHoly 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 ...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else - 15 hours agoWall Street in NYC, NY 2011 "occupywallstreet" Kent State riots, Kent, Ohio 1970's "May 4 massacre or, frequently, the Kent State massacre[2][3][4]—occurred at Kent State University in the city of Ken...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 15 hours agoNew Orleans Saints Win! ~Jus'sayin...Yer Ho Ho Homble Editilla snapped that shot! HIGH FIVE!
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*Cliff Stearns (R-FL) changes his wigs frequently* I think when most people hear the term "Republican hypocrite," they get ready for another story of some crazed homophobic right-wing loon being dragged o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoTar balls that turned up on the US Gulf coast this month are linked to BP's oil spill last year, signalling that the area is still not fully cleaned up, a study has found. Researchers from Auburn Universi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe assassination of Burhanuddin Rabbani, a former Afghan president, who was trying to woo the Taliban makes peace talks even less likely. If Nato’s strategy in Afghanistan seems familiar, that may be beca...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoBritain lost £35bn in uncollected taxes last year - the equivalent of 7.9pc of the annual revenue, the Treasury has admitted. The so-called ‘tax gap’, which is the difference between the amount of tax due...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoPatient care is under threat at more than 60 NHS hospitals which are “on the brink of financial collapse” because of costly private finance initiative schemes, the Health Secretary will warn. Andrew Lansl...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoRight now the selection is being narrowed down to just seven candidates. You can view the candidate photo gallery here.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA quarter of people over the age of 55 have less than £500 in savings, while seven out of ten people in that age group do not believe that they should pay for care in their retirement. The findings are co...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoChildren’s grasp of history is under threat as schools cut the amount of lesson time devoted to the subject, ministers were warned today. Research shows that rising numbers of pupils are receiving just two...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has sent the message loud and clear that it is now a case of "when" and not "if" for a second round of quantitative easing (QE). The change in tone of...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoCare for some Japanese sushi, Spanish paella or Vietnamese pho for your next meal? Or maybe just a steamy bowl of white rice to go with your Filipino adobo, Indian red curry or Indonesian beef rendang? A...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoIf there's one thing in the world the food industry is dead set against, it's allowing you to actually maintain some level of control over what you eat. See, they have this whole warehouse full of whatever...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe last time the deadliest volcano in the planet exploded it was 1815. It killed more than 71,000 people on the spot and it was responsible for a volcanic winter that caused the worst worldwide famine of ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThis list contains about 675 buildings in the United States that are underground, either completely or to a significant extent. It also includes a few that are under construction or are being planned. The ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoBad policy decisions could condemn the US to a "lost decade", tip America and the eurozone back into recession, and lead to "stagnation" in the world's major economies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoChina has signalled that the West must do more to recognise it as a market economy if Europe wants further help in fixing its debt crisis. Beijing's warning comes as Spain, Portugal, Greece and Italy have ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoCigarettes used to be the bounty of choice for shoplifters keen to turn a quick profit. Now gangs of “modern day rustlers” are targeting supermarkets for prime cuts of meat to sell on the black market, ac...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoToday’s unemployment data suggests that we are experiencing something far worse than a mere “bump in the road”, as our President described it last month. In fact, if last month was the time to panic, as St...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoWhen scientists struggle with a problem for over a decade, few of them think, “I know! I’ll ask computer gamers to help.” That, however, exactly what Firas Khatib from the University of Washington did. The...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoNew York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has suggested the unrest that rocked the streets of Cairo and Madrid this year could spread to the US. Is he right? It was a long, hot spring and summer on the street...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe North Korean government may deny their existence, but photos taken from space have revealed in unprecedented detail the concentration camps that are used imprison more than 200,000 citizens. Men, wome...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA fashion designer may have found the answer to gun violence - stylish clothing for men and women that is completely bulletproof. God help us. Designer Miguel Caballero first developed his line in his nat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoScientists have found a way to prevent HIV from damaging the immune system and say their discovery may offer a new approach to developing a vaccine against AIDS. Researchers from the United States and Eur...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe NYPD's updated guide to bolstering the safety of city nightclubs offers tips on how to spot patrons who are bombed - as well as those carrying bombs. The 27-page booklet, titled "Best Practices for Ni...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoUS states are set to privatise scores of prisons as they try to close gaping budget deficits, creating significant new markets for the industry’s biggest private contractors. In Florida alone, 29 state pr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoDespite being more than 5,000 miles from Washington D.C., a default in Athens could trip up the global banking system just enough to tip the U.S. into a recession, investors and economists said. “Due to f...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoU.S. Justice Department agencies spent too much for food at conferences, in one case serving $16 muffins and in another dishing out beef Wellington appetizers that cost $7.32 per serving, an audit found. ...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else - 16 hours agoCircling up with protesters at #occupywallstreet, forming pla... on Twitpic
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 16 hours agoWe 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...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 17 hours agoMontana 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...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 19 hours agoGood 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...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoStinging pain from man o' war stings drive the veteran swimmer to abandon her Cuba to Florida swim attempt.
- posted by PC at Not PC - 19 hours agoThis 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...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 19 hours agoA 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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA 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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA 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...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 20 hours agoIt’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...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours ago*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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA 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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA 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...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoHope 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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA 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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoTo D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIt 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoAfter 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoMany 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoClick here to view a newly constructed British "prison." Click here to view the American "prison" in Arizona.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoWhen 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'...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIt 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoSir 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoOur 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....
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoGood 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 ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIt’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 ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoEvery 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoAmerica 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....
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoFor 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIt’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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoHave 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoWith 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoWe 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agon 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’...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoPeople 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...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoYears 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...
- posted by Craig at Biased BBC - 22 hours agoI declare this thread 'Open'. Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 23 hours ago[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...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 23 hours ago[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 ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 23 hours ago[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...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 23 hours ago*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'...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 23 hours ago*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 ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 23 hours ago[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 ...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 23 hours agoNeo-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...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*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, ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[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 ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*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...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"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...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"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...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*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...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day agoA 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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA 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 ...
- Lord Stirling's News Blog EuropeEurope - 1 day agoHoly 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 ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"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...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"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...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 1 day ago(In other "news", the "Tea Party" farted and there will be 24x7 coverage...WHERE'S THE "TEA PARTY" AT THE WALL ST PROTESTS????????) *GHADAFFI & IRAN STRONG ARM U.S. WALL ST PROTESTERS - GHADAFFI & IRAN HAT...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*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 ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"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...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*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...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 1 day agoThe 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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA 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 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA 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...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoToronto 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...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoIn 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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA 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...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoScott Cassell had an equipment failure and nearly drowned during his attempt to swim 30 miles underwater without surfacing.
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day agoNew 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...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoWith 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 - 1 day agoHere'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 ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*$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 - 1 day agoThe 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 - 1 day agoVancouver, 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....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAnthrax, 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...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoEarly 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...
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