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Airline passengers left stranded by a freak snowstorm that pounded the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states were waiting to get to their destinations Sunday, many after spending a restless night on cots or ai... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 minutes ago
*THE latest sighting of a UFO belongs to a well-known and very concerned celebrity. * LA Galaxy and former Manchester United and Real Madrid soccer player David Beckham's wife, former Spice Girl and now ... - posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 5 minutes ago*It appears to me that* *99%* *of the 99%* *are letting less than 1% * *of the 99%* *Do all the work.* *To othe other 99+% of the 99% - the least you can do is show your support.* PRINT and tape the d...
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A humanitarian crisis looms in Thailand after the worst floods in decades left parts of Bangkok and other areas of the country submerged, relief agencies warned Sunday. Bangkok's central business distric... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes ago
To 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 - 28 minutes agoMarine and Iraq War vet Scott Olsen shot in the head by a police tear gas canister. Sgt. Shamar Thomas confronting NYPD. Marines and other former vets join the Occupy Wall Street movement. RT reports on ...
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Much can be done to lessen the impact of the world's population growth, mainly by improving the lives of the poorest people. It was one of the more arresting headlines to accompany an article of mine. In... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoA six-year veteran of the United States Marines has posted a powerful photo of himself on the Internet in which he shows his dissatisfaction with the police raid in Oakland, California that put a fellow ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoDespite China being perhaps the only country with sufficient cash reserves to help the EU out of its crisis, the head of a Hong Kong-based investment company does not believe it will get involved at this...
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The occupiers have their heads in the clouds. Maybe the consciousness-altering quality of the tent-city atmosphere accounts for the inability of the inhabitants to understand that what they’re asking for, ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes ago
The United States has slightly reduced its numbers of strategic intercontinental missiles, bombers and nuclear warheads, but it continues to maintain a major advantage over Russia, according to figures rel... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoThe EU summit “was a water pistol rather than a bazooka” in solving the financial troubles of the union, as banks writing off half Greece’s debt is but a very short term measure, says Johan Van Overtveld...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoTalk about taxing times! Even as the presidential candidates wrangle publicly over who should pay what, a special congressional committee is wrangling in private over just the same thing. The saying is "...
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More than 200 international philosophers braved strikes and protests to come to Greece this month to join a forum and debate matters of the mind. Topics on the program included "The Limits of Abstraction: ... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoThe #OccupyWallStreet movement continues to spread with more than 1,500 sites. More and more people are speaking up for a society that works for the 99 percent, not just the 1 percent. Here are 10 recomme...
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An Air Force veteran is outraged that her daughter’s school recently announced that students will be asked to recite the Pledge of Allegiance at the start of each day, the Seattle Times reports. Haley Sid... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes ago
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoEuropean Union chiefs are drawing up plans for a single “Treasury” to oversee tax and spending across the 17 eurozone nations. The proposal, put forward by Herman Van Rompuy, the European Council preside...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoEgypt's revolution has made life tougher still for Cairo's 80,000 taxi drivers, struggling to make a living on the city's chaotic, congested and potholed streets, says the author who has written a best-sel...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoBarack Obama has ordered US troops out of Iraq by the end of the year in the belief that Baghdad can take care of itself. But this decision has nothing to do with whether Bagdad can “fend for itself” Phy...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoOWS protesters have said since the beginning that their movement is a leaderless one. However, a video of a disgruntled US vet sharing some words with the NYPD during last week’s Times Square stand-off h...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoBankers really do control the world! That’s according to Swiss researchers who, in an exhaustive scientific study, mapped out a blueprint showing the real architects of global economic power. From fr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoHezbollah chief says that if another war breaks out with Israel, he'll start attack on the Center, not the north of the country. Should Israel enter into another war with Lebanon, Hezbollah will start by ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad slams foreign intervention in Libya, Syria: "Justice, freedom, respect - this is the right of all nations." "The United States has become weaker and weaker. Now they ar...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 44 minutes agoEven Kevin Maguire thinks they're overdoing it: Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by Nima Shirazi at Wide Asleep in America - 44 minutes ago*Operation Phantom Fury*. Fallujah, November 8 - December 23, 2004. At least 2,000 Iraqis killed by the U.S. military, including hundreds of women and children; thousands injured; 300,000 displaced. *Ope...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 58 minutes agoFor as long as I can remember, my mom has made chili on Halloween. Since I have never really cared for beans I always ate my dinner begrudgingly and have even made chili for Halloween dinner since I coul...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago[image: Link]State wildlife officials say an apparent collision with a vehicle has claimed another Florida panther. It's the 24th panther death this year and the ninth due to a collision with a vehicle. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoChinese hackers are suspected of grabbing the reins of four US government satellites in 2008 potentially crashing them to Earth or stealing valuable information, more than once. NASA admits one of the two...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Solomon Islands at a depth of 10 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 15:34:05 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 144 km ( 89 miles) West of Honiara, Guad...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 hour ago*New York Times* columnist Charles Blow has put a match to the powder kegthat has, for decades, propped up the American Dream Myth. "*We sold ourselves a pipe dream that everyone could get rich and no one ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 hour ago*Jazz great Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981) plays Joplin's "Pine Apple Rag," at "An Evening with Scott Joplin" at the Library and Museum of the Performing Arts, Lincoln Center, New York, Oct. 22, 1971. We'...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 hour agoInstead of Radiohead, maybe we should send Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters to every occupied city in America, which is to say all of them, and maybe they can blast the riot police away like they did fou...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 hour agoHere's the sort of thing that appeals to the BBC's Europe correspondentMatthew Price, he deemed it worthy of retweeting. aturally his tweets say nothing about the BBC. [image: Poster on the train home. Awe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThese shocking images of a little boy shot in the head have emerged hours after Syrian president Bashar Assad claimed his army was only targeting terrorists. The boy is from the Bayada neighbourhood of Ho...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoWhitehall civil servants have started to work on plans to repatriate powers from the EU, according to new reports. The efforts come as a result of Government promises to reclaim powers from Brussels in th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA gang of Libyan looters have raided a priceless collection of gold and silver coins that are believed to date back to the time of Alexander the Great. The thieves carried off with the pieces, known as T...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 2 hours agoI'd like to ensure that as and from this post going up, fellow writers do their best to use that they use the "below the fold" facility to keep as many posts as possible up on the main entry page to the si...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 2 hours agoSheikh Ali Gomaa. Who is he? Well, he's the kind of guy the BBC likes to champion as a "moderate"- one of those voices in the Islamic world that cries out for peace love and harmony. Unless you are a Ch...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 2 hours agoYou can always rely on the BBC to paint Israel in the blackest colours. Take this headline currently running on the BBC portal "Israel strikes Gaza after "truce". You have to do some reading to understand...
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- posted by Refreshingly Twatted at No Shit Department- - 3 hours ago*1934: The Plot Against America* ** ** *2007-07-28, Harper's magazine* http://www.harpers.org/archive/2007/07/hbc-90000651 In November 1934, federal investigators uncovered an amazing plot involving so...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 3 hours agoWhat do we do when the POLICE are the ones breaking the law? Also notice, and I keep saying this, NO POLITICIANS FROM EITHER PARTY ARE ON TV DENOUNCING THE POLICE VIOLENCE AGAINST U.S. CITIZENS EXERCISING ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoTwo British contractors were among 13 troops and civilians killed by a suicide bombing in Kabul on Saturday, the Foreign Office has confirmed. The unnamed workers died after the bomber drove a car packed ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 4 hours agoUnder the Internal Revenue Code, *all section 501(c)(3) organizations* *are absolutely prohibited from directly or indirectly participating in*, or intervening in, any political campaign on behalf of (or ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 4 hours agoFrom the Occupied Wall Street Journal #3: Howard Zinn is here. Dominick Dunne and Tom Wolfe, too. Ernest Hemingway and Barbara Ehrenreich and Dr. Who and Beowulf: All here, and all free. Barnes & Noble ma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck Northern California at a depth of 14 km ( 8.7 miles), the quake hit at 13:25:19 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 15 km ( 9 miles) SSE from Whitehawk, Cal...
- posted by DownWithTyranny atDownWithTyranny! - 5 hours agoAs Congress (more on them below) remains stuck in neutral on a jobs bill to fix the one issue that is-- or at least should be-- on top of the priority list for Democrats, and anyone who cares what's happe...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 5 hours ago- 40 per cent of women said they peak too early during sex [image: According to research a surprising percentage of women peak too early during sex] According to research a surprising percentage o...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 5 hours agoAt the grand old age of 120, Hazi Abdul Noor has married for a second time and become the world’s oldest bridegroom. Six years after his first wife died, he has tied the knot again with Samoi Bibi, 60, ...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 5 hours ago[image: Drink easy: A diet rich in strawberries can protect the stomach from alcohol, according to scientists] Drink easy: A diet rich in strawberries can protect the stomach from alcohol, according to ...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 5 hours ago- Thousands of children in Bihar are severely affected by malnutrition, causing many to become paralysed - Kumar's winning questions will be aired on November 2 This is the moment an impov...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 6 hours agoThe English-language news station France 24 with its youthful, well-informed presenters makes BBC News 24 seem parochial. France 24's extensive coverage of Gilad Shalit’s homecoming was, from what I’ve hea...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 6 hours agoI found this telling infographic in a column by Charles Blow in the *New York Times* called "America's Exploding Pipe Dream". If you can't read it here, go here and click on the pop-up box. We have not ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 39.9 km ( 24.8 miles), the quake hit at 11:52:27 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 116 km ( 71.9 miles) WNW o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoRadioactive cesium exceeding the designated limit has been detected in shiitake mushrooms grown in greenhouses at a farm in Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, the prefectural government said Saturday. The prefe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Central Peru at a depth of 20.6 km ( 12.8 miles), the quake hit at 10:57:58 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 40 km ( 24.8 miles) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoCrews are investigating what caused an outage that affected PG&E customers Friday and early Saturday, the utility reports. Outages were reported around 8 p.m. affecting several substations in Placer and E...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe Iraq veteran who was badly injured at an Occupy Oakland protest on Tuesday night suffered minor brain damage and is unable to speak. Scott Olsen, 24, is able to communicate with his family by writing n...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA tense standoff between Occupy Denver protesters and authorities near the Colorado Capitol erupted Saturday with a surge of demonstrators being met with police force that included pepper spray and rubber ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago*"After one of their members was kidnapped in Veracruz, Mexico by the Zetas drug cartel, Mexican Anonymous members have issued an ultimatum to the Zetas in a recently posted YouTube video. The video demand...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the Southeast Indian Ridge at a depth of 10 km ( 6.2miles), the quake hit at 07:34:33 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 1988 km ( 1235 miles) East of Hea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Japan at a depth of 10 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 06:30:04 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 239 km ( 148 miles) ESE of Mito...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoReader Contribution; Peruvian authorities said Saturday that 134 homes were destroyed and 103 people treated at hospitals for injuries during a 6.9-magnitude quake just off the central coast. Civil defe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Guatemala at a depth of 303 km ( 188.3 miles), the quake hit at 06:28:51 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 9 km ( 5 miles) ENE of Coban, Guatemala No Repo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 550.8 km ( 342.3 miles), the quake hit at 05:48:57 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 254 km ( 157 miles) ESE of Lambasa, Van...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoNew York has today been hit by more than one inch of snowfall before Halloween for the first time ever - with experts predicting much more on the way. A cold weather front is chugging up the East Coast of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA shark attacked a surfer off a California beach on Saturday, biting him in the neck and arm and sending him to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Eric Tarantino, of Monterey, was attacked aro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 9.9 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 05:24:07 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 326 km ( 202 miles) Ea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines at a depth of 214.4 km ( 133.2 miles), the quake hit at 05:09:07 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 101 km ( 62 miles) SSE of Genera...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoIt is the government equivalent of finding a £10 note down the back of the sofa – a stroke of luck which Chancellor George Osborne would welcome. The Germans are celebrating the discovery of a £48 billion...
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoBBC bias flows from the top of the corporation. Lord Patten, the chairman of the trustees - that body that supposedly polices and enforces impartiality- is a foaming-at-the-mouth Europhile, as this intervi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoIt was hailed as the scientific study that ended the global warming debate once and for all – the research that, in the words of its director, ‘proved you should not be a sceptic, at least not any longer’....
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 9 hours ago- At 7:30pm, Denver Riot Police begin to move in and request the remaining protesters clear Civic Center Park. The protesters remind officers that they have until 11pm to be there and hold their ground. -...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck Northeast of Taiwan at a depth of 215.7 km ( 134 miles), the quake hit at 03:23:45 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 143 km ( 88 miles) Northeast of Su'a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Central Peru at a depth of 31.8 km ( 19.8 miles), the quake hit at 02:10:47 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 107 km ( 66 miles) ENE of Huanuco, Peru No R...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA freak fall snow storm slammed the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Saturday, leaving three people dead, more than 2 million households without power and thousands of air travelers stranded. An 84-year-o...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 9 hours ago*The Hodgsons - Janet 11, mother Peggy, Margaret 12, Billy 7, Johnny 10. *Johnny died of cancer, aged 14. Peggy developed breast cancer, dying in 2003. Janet suffered the loss of her son when he was 18. F...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoOne miner is trapped and 28 others are dead following a gas explosion at a central Chinese coal mine, state-run media reported Sunday, citing rescuers. Thirty-five people were in the Xialiuchong Coal Mine...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck near the Coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 62 km ( 38.5 miles), the quake hit at 02:10:40 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 118 km ( 73...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 18.6 km ( 11.6 miles), the quake hit at 02:02:14 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 116 km ( 72 miles) WSW of Lh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Eastern Turkey at a depth of 6.6 km (4.1 miles), the quake hit at 01:55:05 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 28 km ( 17 miles) East of Van, Turkey Estima...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan's tribal region killed four people Sunday, intelligence officials told CNN. Two Pakistani intelligence officials said the suspected drone fired two missiles on a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA South Sudan rebel group warned the United Nations and residents to leave a remote border state within three days or risk coming under fire as it launches an attack on the local government. The South Su...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Tonga at a depth of 329.4 km ( 204.7 miles), the quake hit at 01:44:26 UTC Sunday 30th October 2011. The epicenter was 193 km ( 119 miles) WSW of Hihifo, Tonga No Tsuna...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Eastern Turkey at a depth of 10.8 km (6.7 miles), the quake hit at 22:24:24 UTC Saturday 29th October 2011. The epicenter was 33 km ( 20 miles) NNE of Van, Turkey Esti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMilitias from the Libyan city of Misrata have beaten and killed displaced residents from the nearby town of Tawergha, accusing them of siding with pro-Gadhafi forces and committing violent crimes in Misrat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThai officials warned residents in the capital to be vigilant and expect disruptions with electricity and tap water as the Asian nation battles its worst flooding in decades. Central Bangkok avoided majo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 33.6 km ( 20.9 miles), the quake hit at 22:16:02 UTC Saturday 29th October 2011. The epicenter was 147 km ( 91 miles)...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Sunda Strait, Indonesia at a depth of 9.4 km ( 5.8 miles), the quake hit at 21:59:53 UTC Saturday 29th October 2011. The epicenter was 98 km ( 60 miles) Southwest ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the Sulawesi, Indonesia at a depth of 25.1 km ( 15.6 miles), the quake hit at 19:51:28 UTC Saturday 29th October 2011. The epicenter was 163 km ( 101 miles) SSW of Gor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago[image: Link]Syrian President Bashar al Assad has warned Western countries against intervening in his country amid ongoing civil unrest. In an interview with the Sunday Telegraph, he said any interference...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 11 hours ago*Curry urges people to talk about Muller's new ClimateGate* In an interview for The Daily Mail (U.K.), Judith Curry – the chair of climatology at GeorgiaTech, a research member of the Berkeley Earth Surf...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 12 hours ago* Batavia* *War profiteers top 0.01% of wealthy Americans.** * *The Yinon Plan and the Arab World - **MLK's nightmare** * *Gilad Atzmon talks about his latest book 'The Wandering Who?'* http://www.voltai...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 13 hours ago[image: Volunteers were shown this image of a man eating worms: The response, measured by changing voltage in their skin, showed off their likely political leanings] Volunteers were shown this image of ...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 14 hours ago- Higher concentration of anti-cancer drugs delivered to diseased area via new method - Hairloss and fatigue eradicated by direct approach [image: Scientists have discovered chemotherapy ...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 14 hours ago- Increasing numbers of doctors are taking painkiller for insurance against the disease Taking aspirin regularly can cut the long-term risk of cancer, according to the first major study of i...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 14 hours ago- Sleeping alone makes it 'harder for mother and child to bond and damages the development of the brain' - Researchers believe this lead to bad behaviour as the child grows up Babies shoul...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 14 hours agoTelevision has created a second dark age in Western civilization and undermined the freedom of thought, which is the basis for a free and open society. In this century, Western totalitarian governments do...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 14 hours agoTelevision has created a second dark age in Western civilization and undermined the freedom of thought, which is the basis for a free and open society. In this century, Western totalitarian governments do...
- posted by DownWithTyranny atDownWithTyranny! - 14 hours agoLast week we ran John Thorpe's report on how the Republican Party stole the 2004 presidential election by hacking the Ohio vote. Lately we have been watching how profoundly anti-American fascist prototyp...
- posted by Refreshingly Twatted at No Shit Department- - 15 hours ago*Re-Posting this little diddy..* *And how fascinating that the IMF, owned entirely by N.M. Rothschild & Sons, plus about 40 of the world's richest people, helped establish the "Central Bank of Benghaz...
- posted by Refreshingly Twatted at No Shit Department- - 15 hours ago*Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan claims Indian residential schools "were not genocide" but "an education policy gone wrong" * ** An Open Letter to John "what corpses?" Duncan from Kevin Anne...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoFrustrated passengers included 17 world leaders attending a Commonwealth summit in the western city of Perth. William Hague, the Foreign Secretary, was understood to be among them. The Australian prime mi...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 16 hours agoI'm a bit surprised that there are still some progressives who don't "get" what the Occupy movement is truly about. Some think it's just so much street theatre, a bunch of unambitious but greedy kids eage...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 16 hours ago. Janice Felix, San Xavier District Council Member, Tohono O'odham, welcomes walkers Article and photos by Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com TUCSON -- Walkers journeyed eig...
- posted by angola3news at Angola 3 News - 16 hours ago*Bonding With Herman Wallace Inside a Louisiana Dungeon* *By Ashley Wennerstrom* I first wrote to Herman Wallace and Albert Woodfox after seeing In the Land of the Free last spring and learning of the ho...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours agoCali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 17 hours ago*Early word has it that La Condi's book is even better than the G. W. Bush administration tell-little books by Chimpy himself, Donald Rumsfeld, "Big Dick" Cheney, and Hank Paulson. Wow!* *by Ken* Oh, tho...
- posted by Denis Rancourt at Activist Teacher - 17 hours agoBy Denis G. RancourtThe First World education complex is responsible to create the professional managerial force that advances and maintains the global North-South exploitative flux of human and natural reso...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoAt least 10 people are dead in Gaza and southern Israel, in a wave of back-and-forth attacks between the Israeli military and Palestinian militants, according to medical and military officials. The violen...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 19 hours agoTelevision is a powerful tool for whoever controls it. Studies have found that watching television is detrimental to physical health. As well as slowing the metabolism, leading to obesity and general l...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 19 hours agoOfficer strikes woman with gun repeatedly Mace or pepper spray sprayed into faces of protesters Officer repeatedly jabs man with baton Watch on Channel 9 news: http://www.9news.com/dontmiss/227022/630/Twent...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago*"China Announces ‘Occupy America’"* Mysterious Movement’s Goals Unclear by Andy Borowitz BEIJING (The Borowitz Report) – "The Chinese government raised eyebrows around the world today by announcing a mys...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Eastern Turkey at a depth of 16.9 km (10.5 miles), the quake hit at 18:45:51 UTC Saturday 29th October 2011. The epicenter was 9 km ( 5 miles) WNW of Van, Turkey Estim...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck Ecuador at a depth of 23.8 km ( 14.8 miles), the quake hit at 18:24:41 UTC Saturday 29th October 2011. The epicenter was 57 km ( 35 miles) West of Nueva Loja, Ecuador N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Kepulauan Mentawai Region, Indonesia at a depth of 26.3 km ( 16.3 miles), the quake hit at 14:13:58 UTC Saturday 29th October 2011. The epicenter was 220 km ( 136 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Ecuador at a depth of 3 km ( 1.8 miles), the quake hit at 13:50:49 UTC Saturday 29th October 2011. The epicenter was 17 km ( 10.2 miles) Northeast of Quito, Ecuador No ...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 20 hours agoSome Saturday night rocking' to the snow. Cold's "Stupid Girl", dedicated to Michele Bachmann, a woman who is to history and science what Jack the Ripper was to women's rights.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA man has killed three of his neighbours and seriously injured at least two others after he went on a stabbing rampage at his Spain apartment building. An interior ministry official said the suspect left ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago
- posted by DownWithTyranny atDownWithTyranny! - 21 hours agoCarol is an old friend of Blue America and she-- along with Alan Grayson and Mary Jo Kilroy, one or two others-- was one of the few good Democrats who got swept away with all the treacherous Blue Dogs and...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago"It's extraordinary how we go through life with eyes half shut, with dull ears, with dormant thoughts. Perhaps it's just as well; and it may be that it is this very dullness that makes life to the incalc...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 22 hours agoRichard Dawkins speaks with an extremist Muslim … but no communication was possible. Content is copyright PC.BlogSpot.Com © Please contact author for permission to republish: (organon at ihug.co.nz)
- *Digital photography* is everywhere, it seems. Even most smart phones have small cameras. Apart from telling a friend about things you see, you now can convey him/her an instant picture in good quality. N...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 22 hours agoFirst they got rid of Mubarak. Now Egyptians have returned to Tahrir Square to march on the US Embassy in support of Occupy Oakland. Here are a few photos.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoSyrian forces pounded the western city of Homs Saturday with jets and tanks, sustaining fire with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, activists told CNN. At least seven people were killed in the...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoFive troops and eight civilians were killed in central Kabul when a suicide bomber struck a vehicle in a military convoy, NATO's International Security Assistance Force said Saturday. A U.S. military of...
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- posted by Denis Rancourt at Activist Teacher - 23 hours agoBy Denis G. RancourtThe First World education complex is responsible to create the professional managerial force that advances and maintains the global North-South exploitative flux of human and natural reso...
- posted by Abraham Ben Judea at Abraham says - 23 hours agoΘα πάρετε παρούσας προκήρυξης, ακόμη και αν έχουν ήδη καταβληθεί μακριά την υποθήκη σας. Έθνος της ενοικιαστές: Ελλάδα. Το παραπάνω έγγραφο δόθηκε σε αυτό το blogger από έναν φίλο που διαβάζει το b...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago*"Richmond Tea Party Defiles Sam Adams' Good Name"* by Karl Denninger “There's dumb and then there's really dumb. This is in the second category: Richmond, Va. — "The Richmond tea party is demanding a r...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Wreckage in equipment hatch in the reactor building at Unit 3, Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 12 October 2011. TEPCO] TOKYO, October 29 (Xinhua) – Decommissioning the stricken reactors ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*That is one thing the agenda-pushing war-promoter I call a newspaper is good for*: *telegraphing the next country to be attacked. * "Syria action possible, McCain says" October 24, 2011|Associated Press ...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 1 day ago*by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy* Despite right wing lies and distortions, it was Adam Smith --a 'conservative' --who espoused a LABOR THEORY of VALUE not unlike that of KARL MARX who is a favorite...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Misguided by Higher Education"* by Bill Bonner "When the financial crisis of 2008 hit, we saw how state-managed capitalism works. Favored companies are allowed to make as much money as they can. But th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe iconic cathedral in downtown Christchurch will be deconsecrated and partially demolished due to earthquake damage sustained earlier this year, officials said Friday. The safety measure will allow auth...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe markets seem convinced. Stock market indexes around the world shot up on Thursday in the wake of the European Union deal to slash Greek debt by 50 percent and boost the euro backstop fund to €1 trillio...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThis documentary is being pulled from its many online sources, and we have no idea as to how long it will remain online, so watch this as soon as possible if you plan on doing so.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoChina’s 'netizens’ skip censorship and brave beatings to expose the torment of a blind lawyer, Chen Guangcheng. The policeman’s hand slapped the woman’s face with an audible crack. Standing only five fee...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAs the gaps within the classes widen, American society is starting to fracture. My friend J grew up in Chicago, but spent his summers in a small town on a Michigan lake. His family, because they came from...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFears over the ability of the eurozone bail-out to protect the region's embattled members have been heightened after Italy was forced to pay the highest price to issue debt since the launch of the euro. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe financial wellbeing of British families fell at the fastest rate in at least 14 years, according to data which underline how inflation and frozen wages are making life tough for many households. Risi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMonetary contraction in Portugal has intensified at an alarming pace and is mimicking the pattern seen in Greece before its economy spiralled out of control, raising concerns that the EU summit deal may so...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoItaly may be in the midst of a savage austerity drive but that has not stopped defence ministry officials ordering a fleet of armoured Maseratis to ferry themselves around Rome. The delivery of the 19 to...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIndia's central bank has raised interest rates and cut its growth forecast amid high consumer prices and slowing global growth. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised its key rate to 8.5% from 8.25%, the ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAfter over a month of demonstrations, numerous dismissals, and thousands of arrests, Occupy Wall Street is gaining momentum. Over the last two weeks, polls have poured in revealing that Americans familiar ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFor those who have spent their entire lives in the previously quiet farm towns that dot the northwestern corner of North Dakota, the discovery of oil in the Bakken formation has been anything but fortuit...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIn the 1960s, the skies above the United States were patrolled by agents of the apocalypse. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses circled the North American continent, 24 hours a day, cradling two megabombs in t...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWhen is a plane not a plane? When it's a telescope, of course. NASA has recently launched SOFIA -- The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy -- which lives onboard a modified Boeing 747. At $5...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAs the world's population grows, the need for new strategies to avert famine and malnutrition becomes ever more urgent. While there are obvious limitations on global resources, some think it may just be po...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLi Tianhao has just given birth to a baby boy blessed with his mother's nose, his father's mouth and an impressive ability to sleep through even the loudest disturbance. It is a skill the newborn will be ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNATO officials say they are willing to “cooperate” with Russia in the US missile defense system, while balking on the possibility of building a single system. Unfortunately, NATO on Tuesday once again ref...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNew doctoral thesis documents that industrial chemicals are transported from the industrialised world to the Arctic via air and sea currents. Here, the cocktail of environmental toxins is absorbed by the s...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHundreds of millions of people may be trapped in inhospitable environments as they attempt to flee from the effects of global warming, worsening the likely death toll from severe changes to the climate, a ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoColombian environmental authorities have reported a huge shark massacre in the Malpelo wildlife sanctuary in Colombia's Pacific waters, where as many as 2,000 hammerhead, Galápagos and silky sharks may hav...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe scientist in Canada got the results from a respected lab and held a news conference. The ice and bait man at a fish processor in Sitka, Alaska, heard the news on Facebook. Vardon Tremain read it in the...
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- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoHere's the week in news for the poor F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, Harper-MacKay's pride and joy, and what a week it's been. --- Nat Po's Michael Den Tandt has a telling assessment suggesting that the F-...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Thai soldiers and volunteers pass sandbags as they fortify an alley after swollen Chao Phraya river overflows in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011. The complex network of flood defenses ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA board of county commissioners in North Carolina is asking the Supreme Court for help: Its members don't believe they should have to forbid volunteers from mentioning the name of Jesus in prayers offered ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoThe video below shows a Libyan child whose face is blown off and torn to pieces because of attacks by NATO terrorists. Watch Alex Jones speak in this Infowars Nightly News Report about this video and why ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: The image shows Bear Peninsula, Smith Glacier and a portion of Thwaites Glacier located in Pine Island Bay (106W, 75 S) on 13 September 1997. This region was first mapped during the late 1940's a...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Pakistani children wait by floodwaters for a boat. Pakistan's floods in 2010 affected more than 20 million people. Photograph: Andy Hall for the Guardian] Editor: Wang Guanqun, english.news.cn ...
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 1 day ago
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Skeleton of Javan Rhino found dead in Cat Tien NP in April 2010. blogs.scientificamerican.com] By John R. Platt 25 October 2011 Sad news coming out of Vietnam today: the Javan rhinoceros subsp...
- posted by DownWithTyranny atDownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoBetween reading Nancy Pelosi's disappointing and disheartening pledge of allegiance to the Austerity Class and the disgraceful, craven sell-out of the entire premise of the New Deal by the Beltway Democr...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoIn August, I discussed cold fusion claims by Andrea Rossi, a guy who was apparently found guilty of tax fraud and environmental crimes in the 1990s (his now-defunct company, Petroldragon, claimed to produc...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 day agoIn light of Bank of America's CEO Brian Moynihan being "incensed" at mere verbal criticism of his bank stealing homes that don't belong to it, Wall Street has nothing to complain about. In light of the pe...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 1 day ago* TV star Jimmy Savile - fond of boys.* On 29 October 2011, a West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: 'Police were called at 12.10pm today to the discovery of a man's body at a house in Roundhay, Leeds. ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Artist’s rendering of Lystrosaurus, one of the 'disaster taxa' to survive the Perminan period, as did the now-extinct spore-tree Pleuromeia, which flourished in the aftermath. Victor Leshyk via w...
- posted by Abraham Ben Judea at Abraham says - 1 day agoYou will get this notice even if you already paid off your mortgage. The document above was provided to this blogger. The document is proof that the American people are only renters not owners of anyth...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 1 day ago*"Yesterday’s strong earnings report from the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan confirms what this blog and the NDP have been contending: even modestly increasing Saskatchewan’s extremely low royalties on...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 1 day agoSask Party Shills for PotashCorp by Erin Weir October 28th, 2011 *"Yesterday’s strong earnings report from the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan confirms what this blog and the NDP have been contending: ...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoFrom my good buddy, Tony, at Wolves in the City: Wolves In The City *Mubarrak, Murdoch, Gaddafi. Bad year for Tony Blair's friends. Dubya next? Cliff Richards?*Thanks, Tony, we needed that! And from the We...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoOh look. Mayor Stupid's gotten some *international recognition*! Worse than Glenn Beck. *Glenn Beck*. When? When will this nightmare end? *Related posts:* - So Mayor Stupid takes one in the nads on...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt least 13 U.S. service members were killed in Kabul on Saturday when a suicide bomber struck a vehicle in a NATO military convoy, a U.S. military official said. NATO's International Security Assistance...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (BenefitScroungingScum) atBroken of Britain - 1 day ago
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoThursday when the DCCC was introducing candidates to the "realities of life" in the DC bubble and throwing a meet and greet for the new recruits at the headquarters of one of the sleaziest Inside the Bel...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoReader Contribution; News Report from Lima, Peru: At least 17 were wounded and 35 houses Collapsed in the 6.9 Magnitude earthquake that struck south of Peru on Friday 28th Oct 2011 according to the Instit...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day agoHey, did you think TransCanada, the company intending to extend the Keystone XL pipeline from Hardisty, Alberta to the Free Tariff Zone refineries in Texas, was a Canadian company? Me too. Must be some...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe first stage of a mysterious disease affecting Kinneret fish begins in one of its eyes, which starts to pop out, and gets destroyed leaving an empty hole in the socket. Then the second eye is affected. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPatients and staff have been getting sick at the Regina General hospital's kidney dialysis unit and no one knows why. Officials with the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region have been investigating reports of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Eastern Turkey at a depth of 9 km ( 5.6 miles), the quake hit at 09:08:46 UTC Saturday 29th October 2011. The epicenter was 32 km ( 19.8 miles) Northeast of Van, Turkey...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe amount of radioactive cesium-137 that flowed into the Pacific after the start of Japan's nuclear crisis was probably nearly 30 times the amount stated by Tokyo Electric Power Co. in May, according to a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA monkey believed to have run away from its owner has attacked two people in Tokyo's Nerima Ward, police said. At around 5:20 p.m. on Oct. 28, police received a call from a resident in the Sekimachi-kita...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe science ministry said it had detected 170 microsieverts per hour of radiation on the surface of a sidewalk near a supermarket in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward in the early hours of Oct. 29, but it said there w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoChile’s Hudson Volcano released three huge columns of steam and ash that combined in a cloud more than 3 miles (5 kilometers) high on Friday, threatening a much larger eruption that had authorities in Chil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSpanish scientists say they've mapped the formation of an underwater volcano that emerged in the waters off the Canary Islands earlier this month. The volcanic cone off El Hierro Island has reached a heig...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIt’s a serious bruise - and this protester claims it was caused by a policeman shooting a rubber bullet at him as he rushed to help an injured Iraq war veteran during this week’s Occupy Oakland protests. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIn the centre of most galaxies lies a huge, dark heart - a supermassive black hole. Astronomers think there is one in our own galaxy, the Milky Way. But the vast, doughnut-like dust clouds around them ha...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoShocking videos have emerged showing horrific abuse suffered by children at a boot camp in California, under a 'sergeant' who has since been arrested for posing as a police officer to kidnap a minor. Kelv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLittering the floor like discarded toys, rotting carcasses show the appalling neglect meted out at stables that have been dubbed 'a graveyard for horses.' At least 25 equines died when their owner failed ...
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