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Thomas Paine

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Saturday, September 3, 2011

3 September - Facebook Finds

 Facebook responds to Google+

New: Control privacy inline—when you post or after

To make privacy simpler we made some changes including creating this new tool, removing and updating some settings, and giving you a clear, inline control for who sees your posts.
 
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Is Comet Elenin the feared Blue Star Kachina of Hopi Prophecy, Planet X, a dwarf sun or an alien mother ship? To date, approximately 1.5 million web pages ar...
 
www.monbiot.com
 
Why is the government spending £1.6m on a geo-engineering experiment whose results can never be used? By George Monbiot. Published on the Guardian’s website 2nd September 2011 It’s atmospheric liposuction: a retrospective fix for planetary over-indulgence. Geo-engineering, which means either sucking...
 
www.sott.net
 
Field test by British academics marks first step towards recreating an artificial volcano that would inject particles into the stratosphere and cool the planet It sounds barmy, audacious or sci-fi: a tethered balloon the size of Wembley stadium suspen...
 
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By Dutchsinse “The Chinese newspaper, Science and Technology announced on August 15 the detection of an area 100,000 square miles in size in the Pacific Ocean containing Cesium radiation level...
 
www.naturalnews.com
 
Nuclear expert says Fukushima radiation coming to USA, massive cover-up under way
 
www.commondreams.org
 
The earthquakes that rattled Blackpool, England, in April and May wouldn't have attracted much notice in California. The strongest rated a mere 2.3 in magnitude.
 
thetyee.ca
Pinedale Anticline drilling rig with Wyoming Range in background. Photo by Wendy...See More
 
www.truth-out.org
 
Documents found at the abandoned office of Libya’s former spymaster appear to provide new details of the close relations the Central Intelligence Agency shared with the Libyan intelligence service — most notably suggesting that the Americans sent terrorism suspects at least eight times for questioni...
 

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from the album Anarchitecture
 
‎'The Keystone XL decision is a significant test of President Obama's commitment to our generation, but it's not the only one. In the coming months, the Obama Administration's EPA will decide on key rulings on clean air that would force the oldest and dirtiest coal plants to clean up, or more likely retire.
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And President Obama's Army Corps of Engineers holds the key vote this September on whether hydraulic fracturing will happen in the Delaware River Basin, the source of drinking water for over 15 million people in New York City, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware.' Reed Steberger, Power Shift
 
This Saturday, the first Tar Sands Action will conclude with a final sit-in at the White House. The sit-in will convene at the normal time, 10 AM at Lafayette Square Park, just in front of the White House.
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This Saturday, the first Tar Sands Action will conclude with a final sit-in at the White House. The sit-in will convene at the normal time, 10 AM at Lafayette Square Park, just in front of the White House.
 
‎"Rev. Terry Gallagher explains why stopping the XL Pipeline is so important, and how we need to do something now to protect the world for our grandchildren." Religious Leaders speaking out. there were 60 religious leaders in DC a few days ago.
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Rev. Terry Gallagher explains why stopping the XL Pipeline is so important, and how we need to do something now to protect the world for our grandchildren.
 
From our good friend David Clow, who has been documenting across the Gulf and into Washington the impact of the BP Oil Disaster, and those carrying that message to Washington on behalf of us all.
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Creating Access Media David Clow david@creatingaccess.com
 
The enormity and scope of the pipelines they plan on putting across the US is incredible!
Starting August 20th,there is a peaceful rolling sit- in until September 3rd at gates of the White House. Over 2,000 people have already signed up expecting to be arrested. ...

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Oscan nominated director Josh Fox (Gasland) gives his powerful support to the Tar Sands Action, a two week sit-in at the White House to show President Obama ...
 
Link between Tarn Sands and Mountain Top Removal? These coal field leaders say yes, and are risking arrest today to make their point.
blogs.alternet.org
Not quite a year ago, NASA climatologist James Hansen joined hundreds of Appalachian coalfield activists, including Teri Blanton, Maria Gunnoe, Bo Webb, Mickey McCoy and Bob Kincaid at a sit-in in front of the White House, and called for the abolition of mountaintop removal mining.
 
www.truth-out.org
 
The Obama administration’s selection of Alan Krueger to lead the Council of Economic Advisers was greeted with applause from progressive economists, including Paul Krugman and Jared Bernstein. “Alan is a fine choice as chief economic adviser,” wrote Krugman, who has often clashed with the administra...
 
 

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working-age people who want jobs - has grown by over 7 million. But since then the number of Americans with jobs has shrunk by more than 300,000. If this doesn't prompt President Obama to unveil a bold jobs plan next Thursday, I don't know what will.' Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog
 
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and we're forced to ponder the what ifs, space will be reserved on that list for a week in which the administration made a boneheaded political mistake, presided over a jobs announcement with zero growth, and turned on a key constituency group.' Michael Tomasky, Daily Beast
 
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Not many consumers realize that the FDA does not require genetically modified food to be labeled. That's because the FDA has decided that you, dear
 
‎"As the nation gears up for the 2012 presidential election, Republican officials have launched an unprecedented, centrally coordinated campaign to suppress the elements of the Democratic vote that elected Obama in 2008.... In a systematic campaign orchestrated by the American Legislative Exchange Council... 38 states introduced legislation this year designed to impede voters at every step of the electoral process."
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As the nation gears up for the 2012 presidential election, Republican officials have launched an unprecedented, centrally coordinated campaign to supp
 
PLEASE watch this video. US IS DEPLOYING LAZER GUIDED DEMOCRACY!!! The war in Libya which CANADA is involved in through NATO is FRAUDULENT. These poor poor people. This is disgusting... I cannot believe we are involved in this slaughter. The "Rebels" are Israel militants, PAID by NATO and the US. Why do you think Ghadaffi armed his citizens? Why do you think the US MEDIA is putting FAKE footage of rebel support. Via
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I believe lybia has given us an opportunity to see what our leaders are doing. Help Lybia and in doing so help yourselves.
 
healthland.time.com
During the last couple of flu seasons, we were all worried about H1N1, a new and virulent strain of influenza, but this winter we may have to contend with a much deadlier foe: H5N1, or bird flu.
 
www.truth-out.org
 
Even though many of their devotees don't realize it themselves, what the Tea Party Nightmare is actually selling is not freedom for you, but more freedom for corporate America to deny your freedom. 
 
www.avaaz.org
 
Tar sands create toxic sludge lakes and destroys forests -- and Harper needs Obama's help to sell it. Obama is wavering on building a new cross-border pipeline and we can tip the balance. Sign the petition calling on Obama to stop Canada's deadly oil!
 
‎"If there is to be any bold jobs program to emerge, it looks like it will have to originate from labor itself, and be backed up by massive grassroots activism. Lobbying the White House has failed."
www.commondreams.org
 
Just over one year ago, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner wrote a New York Times op-ed titled "Welcome to the Recovery," in which he proudly announced that "a review of recent data on the American economy shows that we are on a path back to growth." 
 
‎'It is that America - the country where rampaging greed usurped the common good in wartime, the country that crashed just as Bush fled the White House - that we live in today.
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It has little or no resemblance to the generous and heroic America we glimpsed on 9/11 and the days that followed. Our economy and our politics are broken.' Frank Rich, New York Magazine
 
www.rawstory.com
 
One of the nation's foremost experts on climate change was arrested outside the White House on Monday morning after he joined a protest against a planned Canadian tar sands pipeline.
 
“A White House investigation … uncovered a culture of complacency, cost-cutting and systemic failures and companies unprepared to deal with accidents and consequences.” So, wouldn’t you like to have the oil corporation responsible for that disaster drilling a seabed near you? Starting with seismic exploration next summer, that is what South Australians are about to see in the Great Australian Bight.
www.greenleft.org.au
 
“A White House investigation … uncovered a culture of complacency, cost-cutting and systemic failures and companies unprepared to deal with accidents and consequences.”
 
‎'Widely grown corn plants that Monsanto Co. genetically modified to thwart a voracious bug are falling prey to that very pest in a few Iowa fields, the first time a major Midwest scourge has developed resistance to a genetically modified crop.
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The discovery raises concerns that the way some farmers are using biotech crops could spawn superbugs.' Scott Kilman, Wall Street Journal
 
www.truth-out.org
 
Richard D. Wolff: "At a time of economic crisis, the Federal Reserve, an arm of the US government, made available over $1 trillion without much collateral and way below market interest rates to save banks. It did not offer anything comparable to the millions of people who were unemployed and needed ...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

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