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[image: Cleaning up: Gels first appeared in British bathrooms in the Seventies] Cleaning up: Gels first appeared in British bathrooms in the Seventies Whoever invented shower gel must lie awake at night... - posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 minute agoOccupy Los Angeles - The Beginning Is Near from Marta Evry on Vimeo. My friend Marta made this inspiring video at the OccupyLA encampment at City Hall here in Los Angeles. I like! Everybody was talking...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 24 minutes ago
Military intelligence unit spies on native groups *The memos devote a lot of space to future protests and lobbying on Parliament Hill by native groups, including the activities of the Assembly of First Nat... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 27 minutes ago
Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters marched on the Chase Bank headquarters in New York yesterday waving placards and chanting slogans attacking corporate greed and social inequality. The march came a ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 27 minutes ago
Eight people have been killed and one is critically injured after a gunman opened fire in a packed hair salon in California. The shooter reportedly had several weapons and was wearing body armour, althoug... - posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 hour agoJonah Raskin, photographed at a Rag Blog Happy Hour at Maria's Taco Xpress in Austin, Texas, Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, after appearing on Rag Radio with Thorne Dreyer. Photos (above and below) by James Retherfor...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago"Large galaxies and faint nebulae highlight this deep image of the M81 Group of galaxies. First and foremost in the wide-angle 12-hour exposure is the grand design spiral galaxy M81, the largest galaxy vis...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago"You were born with wings. Why prefer to crawl through life?" - Rumi
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago*"The Restless Heart"* by Chet Raymo "In 'Letters to a Young Poet,' Rainer Maria Rilke writes: "We should try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago“Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and the dim and the dark cloths Of night and light and the half-light, I would spread the cloths under your feet: But...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 2 hours ago*A guest post from our correspondent Jonathan Livingston, a common-sense kind of gull who perches in an eyrie overlooking Papamoa Beach.* I see signs are going up down at the Mount, and volunteer beach o...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 2 hours ago1. A group of corrupt financial oligarchs, traitors and state terrorists hijacked the United States government and ripped apart the social contract between the American government and the American people. ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago
*Probably I was the only viewer of this cartoon who didn't who didn't pick up on what's wrong with it, right?* *"It may be hard to remember how transformative the Macintosh was when it débuted in 1984, bu... - posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 3 hours agoFederal entrapment snares another dupe and brings hundreds of millions to the brink of war. by Tony Cartalucci "...it would be far more preferable if the United States could cite an Iranian provocation a...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 3 hours ago
Permalink Tuesday, October 11, 2011 *THE SEVEN BIGGEST ECONOMIC LIES* The President’s Jobs Bill doesn’t have a chance in Congress — and the Occupiers on Wall Street and elsewhere can’t become a nation... - posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 3 hours ago
The UK and the British Commonwealth share the misfortune of being ruled by the Windsor Mafia. In the UK, we are told by our controlled media that the 'royal' family are beloved of the nation. This claim... - posted by Abraham Ben Judea at Abraham says - 4 hours agoLet’s face it everything a politicianus* touches with a pen is bound to cost the people something. A good example of this, is the inscrutable Tax code and structure, with its gargantuan maze of deducti...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoAn architect's energy-efficient design is ideal for desert landscapes and lovers of gateway sushi.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 5 hours ago
*Amnesty International urges Canada to arrest George Bush for torture when Bush in October, 2011* By Amnesty International Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Overview http://www.amnesty.ca/me... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours agoCincinnati, Ohio, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago"A couple of hundred years ago, Benjamin Franklin shared with the world the secret of his success. Never leave that till tomorrow, he said, which you can do today. This is the man who discovered electrici...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago*"New Evidence That Chocolate Lowers Stroke Risk"* by redOrbit “Chocolate lovers may have a new reason to celebrate: A Swedish study suggests that women who have a couple of small chocolate bars every wee...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 6 hours ago- *Robert Louis Stevenson* I have been thinking about how consequences, when delayed, eventually become quite a banquet - as will be articulated all the way at the end of this post (after several detours...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago"The judgment of the intellect is, at best, only the half of truth, and must, if it be honest, also come to an understanding of its inadequacy." - Carl Jung
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago*“What Is The ‘Oakland Effect’?”* by Scott Johnson “Why is it that when we hear a rumble, the sound of an earthquake, say, we don't try to locate the sound, but we immediately try to get away? Or, if we ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoThe deadly pathogen that spawned waves of epidemics has barely changed.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoThe ESA's Space Situational Awareness (SSA) program has scored it's first near-Earth hit: an asteroid called 2011 SF108.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoThis is just a heads up-- I'm allowed to give a heads-up-- about some important action for American patriots this weekend targeting, peacefully, of course, banksters-- related to the march on the homes of...
- posted by Engineer-Poet at The Ergosphere - 7 hours agoI highly recommend this 2 hour mashup of various LFTR- and nuclear-related video clips, most of it taken from lectures and interviews with Kirk Sorensen. It begins with the "LFTR in 5 minutes" sequence but ...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 7 hours ago*[image: _richardmcgrath]**Your weekly prescription of headline dissection from Libertarianz leader Dr Richard McGrath.* *This week, Exiting the Parliamentary Trough* [image: image] Parliament has fina...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 7 hours ago*(Image courtesy Saskatchewan Party Website - Click on image to enlarge)* * Everyone in Saskatchewan knows that Premier Brad Wall honed his political skills when he worked for the disastrous Grant Devine a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoHello everyone, 1. Important events: The El Hierro situation, New Zealand oil spill and a possible upcoming quake in the pacific region are keeping us busy here at the Coming Crisis. We may be issuing an ...
- posted by Lorene (just Lu) at Housewife Eclectic - 8 hours agotypography canvas by tenderbeasts on etsy *See my previous favorite things... dafont | firegestures | babycenter | allrecipes | w3schools | pandora and grooveshark | color scheme designer | swagbucks* L...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoThe preadolescents appear to have a natural talent of understanding dog barks.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago"I didn't say it would be easy. I just said it would be the truth." - Morpheus • *A comment:* In response to several emails regarding blog content, I feel compelled to respond so that we all know why it is...
- posted by Marianne English at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoOne study links vitamin-taking among older women and an increased chance of death.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*“OWS: The Risks Facing America Today”* by Karl Denninger “I was skeptical that the protests were serious. I suspected they were yet another "demonstration" - the sort where people come, they wave signs,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe most detailed image of the Milky Way has been captured by Nasa scientists. A new image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope reveals swirls of super-hot gas and previously undiscovered stars at the cen...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*"Permanently High Unemployment"* by Bill Bonner "Little by little, one step at a time, the mainstream press is beginning to understand. There was no ordinary recession. There will be no ordinary recover...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*"Could a Tea Party Occupy Wall Street?"* by Addison Wiggin "What a difference nearly three years makes. On Inauguration Day 2009, 2 million people converged on Washington, D.C. “Two million people don’t ...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoA new map of the moon has uncovered a trove of areas rich in titanium, which could one day be mined.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoTehran has admitted the failure of its Kavoshgar-5 rocket, a setback for the nation's plans to send a man into space by 2020.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoDespite increasing activity at six volcanoes across the country, the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) says there is no need to evacuate residents for now. BNPB spokesperson Sutopo Purwo Nugroho ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA chemical leak in Dammam, in Saudi Arabia's oil-rich Eastern Province, has forced some schools to shut down and sent 13 people to hospital with breathing problems, sources and civil defense authorities sa...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoClimate sceptics are winning the argument with the public over global warming, the world's most celebrated climate scientist, James Hansen of NASA, said in London yesterday. It is happening even though cl...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoOn the same day President Barack Obama will visit Orlando, the city unveiled the first part of a roadway project named after him. Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony that showcased ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIs America ready to make history by electing the first black president to replace a black president? That is the question latest polls increasingly raise these days that show Herman Cain jetting to the fr...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoDespite a drop in sexual satisfaction, women who meet their partner on the pill have longer relationships.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoDETECTIVES investigating a spate of kidnappings and sex attacks on male hitchhikers by female rapists have made three arrests. Police seized 31 used condoms with semen after a chance breakthrough when a s...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoSanta Cruz County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Santa Cruz man on Sunday on suspicion of throwing a 17-year-old parrot onto the ground and stomping it to death. David Miles, 32, was arrested after deputie...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 10 hours agoSteve Jobs left a four-year plan in Apple so the company should kind of flourish at least until 2015. A month ago, media trusted Al Gore, one of the least trustworthy people on this blue planet, who sai...
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoPhotographs of a face are taken from different positions and printed in three dimensions on vinyl resin.
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoCan "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" reach a whole new generation of cooks?
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoA new form of highly-compressed carbon may be even stronger than diamonds, since it may be able to withstand extreme pressure from all directions.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA video shot in south Sacramento has gone viral and, in a word, it’s brutal. It shows a mentally disabled woman being mocked, spit on, then punched in the face at a Sacramento strip mall on Mack Road. R...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoCitizen journalist Ringo captured this speaker at the Occupy Los Angeles camp a few days ago letting the cat out of the bag: After dismissing nonviolence as a dead end, he admits that for the Occupiers t...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA Transportation Security Administration security officer is out on bail after he was arrested and charged with child pornography. Michael Scott Wilson, 41, has been suspended from his job following the a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe occupy Wall Street movement may finally have a poster boy or two to point the finger at. Three San Francisco bank executives became the first senior executives to receive federal bailout money to be c...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA Transportation Safety Administration employee was taken into custody Tuesday after he unlawfully tried to bring a handgun into the secured area of Miami International Airport, police said. Just before n...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoPennsylvania's capital city voted to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday as it faced a state takeover, according to media reports. The City Council voted 4-3 to seek bankruptcy protection ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoLeaked cables show Japan nixed a presidential apology to Hiroshima and Nagasaki for using nukes to end the overseas contingency operation known as World War II. Will the next president apologize for the cu...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoUK unemployment rose by 114,000 between June and August to 2.57 million, a 17-year high, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the unemployment rate also increased t...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoWorking in the city and living on one's own land far out in the countryside has always been a goal for many Americans. The recession has turned hours of commuting to and from work into a reality that's har...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMany people think heavy drinking causes promiscuity, violence and anti-social behaviour. That's not necessarily true, argues Kate Fox. I am a social anthropologist, but what I do is not the traditional int...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoEarlier this year, South African townships were rocked by incidents of necklacing - mob-justice punishment in which tyres are forced over victims' shoulders and set alight. Is this notorious form of killin...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMore than 400 people, mainly children, have died in an outbreak of viral encephalitis in northern India, health officials say. So far 2,300 patients have been admitted to a hospital in the affected Gorakh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe president of the Canary Islands Paulino Rivero said there is no accurate data on the reorientation of the Magma which has resulted in the evacuation of La Restinga. He has asked for the people of El H...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe villages and farming communities that surround Uganda's capital, Kampala, are gripped by fear. Schoolchildren are closely watched by teachers and parents as they make their way home from school. In pl...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA team of US researchers has devised a way for people with impaired vision to use the touchscreen of an iPad as a Braille keyboard. It turns some previously fundamental thinking about how to make technolog...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoRCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador Police say they are receiving many complaints about dangerous hunters who aren’t bothering to get out of their vehicles or leave roads before taking a shot at a moose. Sg...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoCar and roadside bombs in Baghdad have killed at least 28 people, including police officers, officials say. Two suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles minutes apart in north-western Hurriya d...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoRepublicans in the US Senate have blocked President Barack Obama's jobs bill in a procedural vote. Forty-six Republican senators joined with two Democrats to filibuster the $447bn (£287bn) package. React...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoCanadian cities are expected to get their first taste of the "Occupy Wall Street" movement this weekend amid questions about what reception the north-of-the-border version of demonstrations against corpora...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA deer farmer in New Brunswick has apparently been killed by an animal in his herd, police say. The 55-year-old man was found with multiple antler wounds Sunday evening inside his enclosed field in Saint-...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 11 hours agoSign from Occupy Wall Street. Image from We Know Memes.Five reasons the Occupy Wall Streetmovement really frightens the rightBy Robert Creamer / Progressive America Rising / October 12, 2011The Occupy Wall S...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*- by Rep. Franke Wilmer, candidate for Congress, Montana* Two hours after the attacks on the World Trade Center on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, the *Great Falls Tribune* called and asked me to write a gu...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoIt's been on and off the back burner for a year and a half, but the European debt crisis is finally nearing a boiling point. In fact, more than 80% of the experts surveyed by CNNMoney agree that the money...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAugust and September's see-sawing stock market may have induced nausea among investors, but for Wall Street's major investment banks, this volatility has most likely taken a huge toll on profits. As banks...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoIn almost 19 years as an independent nation, Slovakia has never attracted world attention as it does now. But the Slovakian Parliament's vote late Tuesday to reject plans for the euro zone's bailout fund g...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThailand's capital was braced for unprecedented flooding Wednesday, amid the monsoon rains that have overwhelmed much of the country as well as Laos, Cambodia and the Philippines in recent weeks. "It's ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoIranian outbursts towards the United States and Israel are nothing new, but the Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to Washington surprised many people. Iran's animosity toward Saudi Arabia, h...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoMillions of BlackBerry users remained without service on Wednesday as a three-day outage spread to North America. "BlackBerry subscribers in the Americas may be experiencing intermittent service delays ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Molucca Sea, Indonesia at a depth of 32 km (19.9 miles), the quake hit at 14:51:15 UTC Wednesday 12th October 2011. The epicenter was 155 km ( 96 miles) Southeast ...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 11 hours ago*Canadians have spend $18 BILLION on the War in Afghanistan. I still have a hard time trying to equate ANY value for this gross waste of tax dollars and human life. But leaving that aside, you really hav...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 12 hours agoSASKATOON -- New primary healthcare clinics, significant investments in doctor recruitment and Community Access Hospitals for rural areas are part of the NDP’s ambitious and innovative plan for health ca...
- posted by Rob Pegoraro at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoAs the new chairman of Apple's board of directors, Jobs will have plenty of oversight. Don't expect major changes.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 12 hours ago[image: Animatrix, The Second Renaissance Part II. The destruction of the sky.] [The usual Desdemona disclaimer: So the leaders of men conceived of their most desperate strategy yet.] 12 October 2011 ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 12 hours agoProtect Rattlesnake Island Sacred Grounds of the Elem Pomo Nation – Clear Lake, Calif. *Nady Systems closes for Indigenous Peoples day – Elem Pomo assert aboriginal title to Rattlesnake Island* Monique So...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 13 hours agoA "no fly zone" that is not really a no fly zone! Instead is a call to launch attacks! Read on, read on. What will be called "no fly" will actually be the launch of an air campaign against the Syrian people...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 13 hours agoScene from Joe Bailey Jr. and Steve Mims's Incendiary: The Willingham Case. Image from Truly Indie.Rick Perry and the Texasdeath penalty smokescreenIncendiary: The Willingham Case, a documentary film. It is ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: Slash-and-burn forest clearing along the Rio Xingu (Xingu River) in the state of Matto Grasso, Brazil. The photo was taken from the International Space Station on 17 September 2011. NASA/JSC] Ca...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 13 hours agoTwo hundred years ago, men in England began to organise to protest against the destructive influence of technology. These men became known as the Luddites; a name which has passed into common usage as a ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoEvery last one of them - Tory, Liberal or ND
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 13 hours agoProtesters march past millionaires' NYC homes Protesters descend on Senate office building I don't think S_ Hannity was having as much fun as I was when he was a part of the following video: And I'm still ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 13 hours ago[image: Link]The Big Fix~Disenfranchised Citizen The LAI contract(s)~American Zombie Contractor Aaron Bennett doesn't grasp his right to silence: James Gill When it comes to corrupt, sack of shit politici...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: This dolphin was found on the Mobile Bay side of the Fort Morgan peninsula Saturday morning, 8 October 2011, one of four found since Friday. The death brings the total number of dead dolphins fou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoDomestic violence is now legal in Kansas's capital after the city changed the law - to save police time. In a shocking move yesterday, Topeka's mayor and council repealed the ruling banning domestic viole...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoMount Shinmoedake in the central part of the volcanic Kirishima mountain range in southern Kyushu could resume its volcanic activities within several months as magma continues to be piled up deep undergrou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoRadioactive strontium exceeding normal quantities has been detected in sediment from atop an apartment building in Yokohama, some 250 kilometers from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, city...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoThe government has unveiled plans to sharply expand a government-funded decontamination project to areas with annual radiation emissions of 1 millisievert or more, prompting mixed reactions from local gove...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoFukushima Prefecture, home of the crippled Fukushima No.1 Nuclear power plant, began long-term health check-ups of children for thyroid abnormalities on Oct. 9, but many problems are yet to be solved, sour...
- occupy wall street: a view from nyc and how you can participate, even if you can't physically occupyposted by laura k at wmtc - 14 hours agoLast night we attended a meeting of the Toronto International Socialists, because I wanted to hear a report-back from a member who has just returned from New York, where he spent a day at Occupy Wall Stree...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*Does this look like a mob to you, Leader Cantor?* *-by Noah* *“If they don’t see us in the streets, where are they going to see us?”* -Eunice Cruz, Occupation Wall Street participant, New York, 10/8/2011 ...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoConservationists want to introduce them back to California waters, but fishermen say their livelihoods could be ruined.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoHurricane Jova slammed into Mexico's Pacific coast as a Category 2 storm early Wednesday, swamping beach towns and causing floods in the mountains above. The extent of damage was still unclear before da...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago*HUNDREDS of workers were forced to evacuated Mobil's Altona refinery after a foul-smelling chemical spill. * Fire crews raced to the scene soon after 4.30pm as residents as far away as Sunshine reported...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoWith many sanctions already in place, the U.S. government is poised to take an even stronger stance Wednesday against Iran amid allegations that Tehran was behind a plot to assassinate a Saudi envoy on U...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoU.S. allegations that Iran plotted to assassinate Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Washington are a "mischievous" attempt to fuel tension between Tehran and Riyadh, a senior Iranian official said on Wednesday....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe State Department late on Tuesday issued a worldwide travel alert for U.S. citizens, warning of the potential for anti-U.S. action after the United States accused Iran of backing a plot to kill Saudi ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck off the Coast of Jalisco, Mexico at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 10:54:34 UTC Wednesday 12th October 2011. The epicenter was 252 km ( 156 miles) WS...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 15 hours agoPeople should only be counted as elderly once they reach the age of 75, a charity report said yesterday. It said that the number of people who live by themselves or who say they are lonely leaps up amon...
- Still using a landline? How old-fashioned as half of people under 30 admit to never using home phone
posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 15 hours ago- Study comes as Asda plans to phase out its range of landline handsets, and concentrate on mobiles It could be the end of the line for the landline, as a leading supermarket hangs up on the t... - posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 15 hours ago[image: On your bike: Exercise provides an effective drug-free way to prevent migraines] On your bike: Exercise provides an effective drug-free way to prevent migraines Going for a regular workout work...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoEveryone this morning is talking about how Ben Nelson didn't vote for the jobs bill. Wake up people - the corporations own him! Get over your pissing and moaning - he's a Democrat in name only - philosop...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 15 hours agoHeavy oil spill and strong winds hit the vessel for a second day on Wednesday, sending empty containers dropping off the ship, which is leaning at around 18 degrees, into the heaving seas. About 50 seabi...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 15 hours ago*PHOTOS FROM OCCUPY BOSTON* (the Occupy Boston story picks up after the lesson on FAKE TERROR and NEWS DISTRACTIONS by the 1%) Occupy Boston protesters before being evicted by police; Veterans formed a l...
- *How could this happen?! See for yourself...* ...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 15 hours ago[image: STI awareness: Gonorrhoea can make it painful for men and women to urinate] STI awareness: Gonorrhoea can make it painful for men and women to urinate Health experts are warning of the 'very rea...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 17 hours agoWASHINGTON – The Obama administration plans to force charges that Iran plotted to kill Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States into a new global campaign to isolate the Islamic republic. [image: ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Kepulauan Mentawai Region, Indonesia at a depth of 32 km (19.9 miles), the quake hit at 08:59:56 UTC Wednesday 12th October 2011. The epicenter was 190 km ( 118 mi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMontgomery County Fire Assisant Chief Scott Graham says at 7:50 p.m. Tuesday fire department and hazmat unit were called to the Bethesda Naval Medical Center. The unit found that a contract crew of 11 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoFairview RCMP have released information about vandalism at a CNRL facility near the B.C. border that has resulted in over 30,000 litres of oil leaking into the area. Sometime between Sunday October 2 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA total of 2,356 birds have died as a result of an avian botulism outbreak at the Six Man Club south of Naval Air Station Fallon, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The botulism, which does ...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 18 hours agoAs scientists counter the claim that neutrinos can travel faster than the speed of light, the discussion is becoming less about the physics and more about how physics is presented to the public.
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 18 hours agoTommaso Dorigo invited Fabrizio Tamburini, a theorist behind questionable but eye-catching explanations, to write a guest blog: Tamburini: Neutrinos Are Majorana Particles, Relativity Is OK (Science 2.0) -...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoAnother case of meningococcal disease has been confirmed at Rotorua Hospital. Medical officer of health for Bay of Plenty and Lakes Dr Phil Shoemack said an adult from the Taupo district was admitted to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoAn emergency evacuation of Edgewood Middle School Tuesday morning caused more than a few tense moments for school officials, emergency responders and nearly 50 sickened students. Students were evacuated o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoEl Hierro, La Restinga looked like something out of the end of the world last night after the evacuation took place of the town, which was on the order of the government of Gran Canaria, the only people le...
- posted by David Preiser (USA) at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoI came across this while looking for some Mardell quotes for a recent post, and saved it until after I'd had a long look at it and taken time to absorb it all. It's an hour-long discussion with Mark Mardel...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe crew of an Italian ship seized by pirates on Monday was freed Tuesday thanks to an operation by U.S. and British troops working with the Italian military, the Italian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. E...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe captain of a container ship that ran aground on a reef off the coast of New Zealand causing it to leak oil into the sea has been arrested and charged, officials say. The captain will appear in court ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 19 hours agoAll images courtesy: SkyNews video screengrab I thought it was only in cartoons that a place would have a shark-infested lake in a random place like a golf course; but, apparently it is a reality in Aust...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA thank you to one of our readers for keeping us updated with the event surrounding El Hierro The authorities have raised the Alert Level to Red due to a risk of a 2nd Eruption occurring closer to the coa...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 20 hours agoPhoto courtesy: Bill Lehane via flickr My least favourite company has made yet another slight blunder. Personally, I refuse to buy from them. I'd rather go without than go to WalMart. Walmart stores in so...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoMiddle of the week and so time for a new Open Thread. So, off you go.... Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoThe BBC has instantly knee-jerked into the natural default mode of disbelieving anything the US government says. Sarah Montague was quite visceral in raising her skepticism about US allegations that Iran ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 20 hours agoAll Antarctica photos: Subglacial Lake Ellsworth Consortium, Neil Ross/University of Edinburgh There are hundreds of liquid lakes that lie miles beneath Antarctica. Unfrozen; but, still-cold-as-hell, lak...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoIt's a tricky one. The Slovakian Parliament has dared reject the will of the Eurocrats and so the whole Bail-Out is thrown into even further chaos. What approach will the BBC take? Cue interview with two E...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoIt's all about editorial decisions. Confronted with the breaking news that the entire Eurozone Bail-Out has been thrown into chaos thanks to Slovakia rejecting the deal even as the US accuses Iran of plann...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 21 hours ago*Liam Fox takes a strong interest in Sri Lanka. (**Liam Fox's role in the politics of Sri Lanka**)* In 2010, there was a burglary at the London flat of UK Defence Secretary Liam Fox. Conservative party ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 21 hours agoI watched about 10 hours of proceedings in the Slovak Parliament yesterday – a TV marathon I haven't tried for quite some time. The lawmakers were deciding about a vote – the expansion of the EFSF, a huge ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 22 hours ago*Robin Hoods Storm Mortgage Bankster's Conference* 10/10/11 Go to original Cherchez la Verite
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe United States said it will hold Iran to account after it foiled a planned 'significant terrorist act' by agents of the Iranian government to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the U.S. in Washington D...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 23 hours agoCast iron frying pan. Photo courtesy: Shine My daughters have one, I have one, my mother had one, her mother had one and so on. The benefits of a well-seasoned cast-iron frying pan are passed through the ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 23 hours agoBy Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com There is a place where I go to eat green corn tamales, it reminds me of the Mexico of long ago, the Mexico before there was so much violen...
- posted by Refreshingly Twatted at No Shit Department- - 23 hours agohttp://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/10/11/vitamins-supplements-death-rates.html Vitamin use not recommended for older women CBC News Posted: Oct 11, 2011 2:55 PM ET Last Updated: Oct 11, 2011 5:...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA bogus student who lied that he could speak English and admitted buying a fake language proficiency certificate can stay in Britain, immigration judges have ruled. Even though Abbas Khaliq was ‘untruthfu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe recent decision by the Bank of England to pump another £75 billion into the economy shows that Britain, far from recovering, remains on the edge of another dip. But what happens to the British and wo...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 23 hours agoThey pride themselves on taking care of the children while running the family home. Just don’t insult them by calling them housewives. Two-thirds of mothers who have given up work detest the term ‘house...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoPerhaps it was because I've been standing up for drum circles and being rude to schmucks who wear uniforms like suits and ties and then look down their snouts at people who don't, but a fellow named Hendr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWhat you need to know: * A large crack has been spotted in the side of the stricken container ship * PM says ship could break up * Soldiers called out to clean up beaches * Ship's captain granted name su...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 56.7 km (35.2miles), the quake hit at 03:00:47 UTC Wednesday 12th October 2011. The epicenter was 281 km ( 174 miles) North of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Bulgaria at a depth of 20 km (12.4 miles), the quake hit at 19:49:08 UTC Tuesday 11th October 2011. The epicenter was 6 km ( 3.7 miles) Northwest of Abla, Bulgaria No r...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck near the North Coast of Papua, Indonesia at a depth of 8 km (4.9 miles), the quake hit at 18:36:38 UTC Tuesday 11th October 2011. The epicenter was 178 km ( 110 miles)...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 1 day agoHigh doses of vitamin E can significantly increase the risk of men developing prostate cancer, says a major study. The chances of developing the disease rose by 17 per cent, even years after men stopped...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 1 day ago[image: Nutritious: Children do not respond well when nagged to eat greens, researchers claim] Nutritious: Children do not respond well when nagged to eat greens, researchers claim Nagging children to ...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 1 day agoEver wonder why the man in your life is a little too sensible? Why he loves cosy cardigans, comfy slippers and wouldn’t dream of a wild night on the town – let alone in the bedroom? It could be down to...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Peace and happiness are available in every moment. Peace is every step. We shall walk hand in hand. There are no political solutions to spiritual problems. Remember: If the Creator put it there, it is i...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Congratulations to he Hopi High radio team!* *By Stan Bindell* Posted at Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Listen online to Hopi Radio* http://www.kuyi.net/listen-online POLACCA, ARIZ.---Ho...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Sculpted by stellar winds and radiation, a magnificent interstellar dust cloud by chance has assumed this recognizable shape. Fittingly named the Horsehead Nebula, it is some 1,500 light-years distant, em...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, 'What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew I would never see it again?'" - Rachel Carson
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*I'm not laughing anymore. * *"**Haqqani.... has allied himself over the years with the Central Intelligence Agency, Saudi Arabia’s spy service, and Osama bin Laden"* * **Another CIA asset!*** "Pakistan ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Now I become myself. It's taken Time, many years and places, I have been dissolved and shaken, Worn other people's faces, Run madly, as if Time were there, Terribly old, crying a warning, "Hurry, you will ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"The Thing With Feathers”* by Chet Raymo "This week's “Nature” has three essays marking the 50th anniversary of C. P. Snow's influential lecture on “The Two Cultures.” Snow argued that the sciences and ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Ancient Kraken Lair Found In Nevada" * by SciNewsBlog "Long before whales, the oceans of Earth were roamed by a very different kind of air-breathing leviathan. Snaggle-toothed ichthyosaurs larger than ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*by Ken* I've refrained from commenting on the passing of Steve Jobs, since my feelings are complicated, and probably not important to anyone but me. (My perspective, I might explain, is that of a longti...
- posted by Refreshingly Twatted at No Shit Department- - 1 day ago'For those who doubt the problems with vaccines, there is nothing more that can be said by any investigator, reporter, journalist, or parent than the information revealed in this PrimeTime expose “When ...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe antelope comes out of nowhere to take down the mountain biker as seen in an almost too painful to watch video.
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoIn the video below Afghan villagers and farmers are shown images of the Twin Towers burning which they have never seen before. They haven't even heard about the 9/11 attacks. This is funny and sad at the ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*Not one word of the devastating floods of this year in my pos paper.* "Pakistan Army, Taliban clash over drone debris" by Ishtiaq Mahsud Associated Press / September 19, 2011 DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*Better get off at the next stop if the Globe is your travel agent.* "25 killed in attack on Shi’ites in Pakistan" September 21, 2011|New York Times ISLAMABAD - *Gunmen* in the southwestern Pakistani prov...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission and Farmington Mayor’s New Initiative * By Rachelle Todea Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission Posted at Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *CORRECTION...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe racer, who was 39 weeks pregnant, gave birth to a healthy girl just hours after finishing.
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day agoLast night the #OccupyWallStreet movement #OccupiedBoston, much to the consternation of the Boston police. Yaron Brook from the Ayn Rand Institute joins the crew at PJTV to discuss the good and bad abou...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoKennesaw, Georgia, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery - not over nature but of ourselves." - Rachel Carson
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"7 Population Milestones for 7 Billion People"* Stephanie Pappas “This year marks the seventh "billion-person" milestone in the planet's history. On or around Oct. 31, 2011, the world's 7 billionth perso...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“How The US Government Secretly Reads Your Email”* Heather Brooke "Somewhere, a US government official is reading through a list of those who sent or received an email from Jacob Appelbaum, a 28-year-old...
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoOne of the biggest challenges in space comes when trying to "grab" spacecraft and other objects. Now, a company thinks they have an answer -- and it might help solve our growing space junk problem.
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoThe multitudes: "Cry of the Masses" by Josef Vachal. Image from Express Tribune blogs.Sound bites:Drones, banks, and multitudesBy Harry Targ / The Rag Blog / October 11, 2011In this age of tweets, sound bite...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Cargo ship The Rena aground on the Astrolabe Reef, off the port of Tauranga, 11 October 2011. BBC] An oil spill from a stranded cargo ship off New Zealand is the country's worst environmental di...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 day agoThis past year, Flavorwire published three highly successful and hilarious lists of the greatest insults from the worlds of rock music, literature and cinema. Incredibly, they omitted a list of some of th...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: East Rongbuk Glacier, 1921 (above) and 2011 (below). Geographical Society and GlacierWorks] Stunning images from high in the Himalayas - showing the extent by which many glaciers have shrunk in ...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoFirst the good news. Slovakia's parliament has voted against measures to bolster the powers of the eurozone bailout fund, seen as vital in combating the bloc's debt crisis. The governing coalition ha...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoDid you realise that *"questions remain"* over the causes of the thuggery and feral maligance that infested the streets of some of our major cities a few months ago? Oh yes.* Professor Tim Newburn*, of the...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 1 day agoOccupied Boston Live is currently offline, but there is a message at the bottom. The following is a link from Twitter by Keith Olberman *B*oston police move in on protesters on Greenway, scores a...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day agoAnother picture doing the rounds… [image: image] Content is copyright PC.BlogSpot.Com © Please contact author for permission to republish: (organon at ihug.co.nz)
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoAs we've pointed out many times in the past, California Congressman Buck McKeon is the ultimate Washington whore, sucking up immense, legalistic bribes from whichever industry whichever committee he's sit...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day agoThere’s no way around it: the ship breaking up and spewing fuel oil off Papamoa is a disaster. A disaster for the beach, the wildlife, the home-owners and beach regulars (of which I’ve been one), for Ta...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day ago*"Institutionalising Altruism" *- an interesting phrase used by Lord Hennessy in this interview on the BBC this morning. His Lordship holds the view that any changes to how the NHS operates that would mea...
- *El Hierro is the west-most island* of the Spanish Canary Islands off the coast from Morocco in the Atlantic Ocean. Since end of June its inhabitants are frequently visited by light earthquakes with a magn...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago* Hopi Tribal Council does not support Navajo's proposal to use groundwater for snowmaking on Nuvatukyaovi* *By Hopi Tribe* *Posted at Censored News* *http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com* *Oct. 11, 2011* *...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoIt's all about WHO you know, don't you know? Julia Middleton; founded 'Common Purpose', a member of the Media Standards Trust and founder of the left wing Demos think tank. A good friend of the BBC's Ro...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoThe BBC are great advocates of the Minimum Wage and this piece of analysis provided in this FOI request provided by B-BBC reader Alan may explain why; "BBC researchers or admin staff are clearly well rewar...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Shrimp from the Gulf of Mexico, November 2010. LIFE magazine via gulfofmexicooilspillblog.com] By Faimon A. Roberts, Advocate Florida Parishes bureau 11 OCtober 2011 This year’s white shrimp har...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoInstead of performing tasks based on a computer program, this robot problem solves on the fly.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoAs the nation marked Columbus Day on Monday, indigenous groups led a rally at Occupy Wall Street exposing the history behind Christopher Columbus and the impact his "discovery" had on the Americas. "We’re...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Proving Up The Fraud Using 3rd Grade Math"* by Karl Denninger "I hear all the time that it's "difficult" for people to grasp the fraud run on them in the financial system, because it requires "tough" m...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoUnited Native Americans From Quanah Parker United Native Americans Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Native American, Student, Labor and Civil Rights Groups Call for Indigenous Day of Resis...
- posted by Abraham Ben Judea at Abraham says - 1 day agoUnder the *Patriot Act*, its a major crime to give any kind of support to *enemies of the state.* This includes money or advice in any way shape or form. In fact giving enemies of the state advice on ho...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day agoInsistent Appeals to Evacuate Did Not Warn That the Levees Could Break ~Sandy Rosenthal, Huff Post Like national group, Occupy Nola could learn from Tea Party~Mark Mosely, The Lens
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 1 day agoThe headline says Iranians, but, one is clearly an American- Curious timing for the "news" release, since the alleged arrests took place late September Iranians charged in U.S. over assassination plot U.S...
- posted by Scott Tharler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoIt's a comfortable carry-all that provides respectable portable power.
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe iPhone app no longer looks sad and tiny on the iPad screen.
- posted by Scott Tharler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA built-in speaker transmits audio from three different sources in one of five zones.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoWomen who have a couple of small chocolate bars every week may be 20 percent less prone to strokes than those who eat none.
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThis Japan-only device turns iPhones/iPods into Geiger counters.
- posted by Scott Tharler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoIt's a comfortable carry-all that provides respectable portable power.
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe iPhone app no longer looks sad and tiny on the iPad screen.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"If Banks Are Outlawed, Only Outlaws Will Have Banks"* by Paul Krugman "Yglesias tells us that some Occupy Wall Street protesters have picked up Ron Paulish monetary ideas — although some know better. I ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAttorney General Eric Holder, when asked how Iran would be held "accountable" in an alleged plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States, said he expected action from the White House, the ...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoPricier nuts is a consequence of loving cotton.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Scenes from a Hostile Occupation"* by Joel Bowman “What do we want?” “Whatever they have!” “And when do we want it?” “NOW!” Occupy Wall Street. Now here’s a movement anyone feeling jilted can get behin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA huge crackdown on Occupy Boston’s second campsite by hundreds of police officers saw around 100 protesters arrested and their tents and personal belongings reportedly thrown into bins. They were arreste...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the Easter Island Region at a depth of 13.6 km (8.5 miles), the quake hit at 17:13:43 UTC Tuesday 11th October 2011. The epicenter was 21 km ( 13 miles) Northeast of H...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA 42-year-old man plunged to his death in an eight-storey fall from a car park near where Occupy San Diego demonstrators were gathered. He was trying to hang flyers from the outside of a multi-storey car p...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoOn this day 100 years ago, troops in the city of Wuchang, in China's Hubei province, launched a coup against local authorities. The coup ignited a civil war that ended in the collapse of China's 2,200-year...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoInstead of the traditional bad guys, it was the costumed, self-styled superhero that ended up behind bars after an altercation Sunday in Seattle. Phoenix Jones, the moniker used by a man who dons a skintig...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPolice are searching a well behind a vacant house a few blocks away from missing 10-month-old Lisa Irwin's home, one week after the baby disappeared from her bed. Police squad cars have surrounded the hou...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThere is just one hurdle left in the process of gaining approval for new powers to rescue the euro. After Malta gave its approval on Monday evening, only Slovakia has yet to approve the scheme. The Maltes...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Occupy demonstrations we are seeing in cities throughout the US have encouraged diverse groups to march in the streets. In Los Angeles, homeowners facing foreclosure loudly expressed their shared g...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA tree house is causing controversy in one Falls Church neighborhood after a father built it for his two young boys. Fairfax County officials are considering tearing it down because the tree house violat...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe US Department of Homeland Security has begun testing crime predicting technology that is drawing comparisons to the science fiction film Minority Report. Using cameras and sensors the "pre-crime" sys...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown is vetoing legislation requiring police to obtain a court warrant to search the mobile phones of suspects at the time of any arrest. The Sunday veto means that when police arre...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGoogle and a smaller Internet provider are being forced by the federal government to turn over information from email accounts associated with a WikiLeaks volunteer. A secret court order will require the ...
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