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Welcome to the Reading List. Here are all the updates from any blogs you follow and sites you've joined using Google FriendConnect. - posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 minutes agoYeah, that's how it really is, and those fools are too arrogant and stupid to see it. I believe they may find out... -CP
- posted by PC at Not PC - 5 minutes agoAfter a great weekend of rugby action, what has emerged as the remaining four contenders for World Cup glory are four teams, three of which are coached by New Zealanders. Henry v Deans v Gatland. May t...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 9 minutes agoOne of my friends has taken to fantasizing out loud about "Swedish girls." He should just go get a dvd; I'm sure there are scores of them on the topic. Instead he keeps asking me about planning a trip wit...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 minutes ago* * *"Destructive Lies & Myths We Believe Despite All Evidence To The Contrary"* by the “Too Many Mornings” Blog "Look, I don’t mean to keep harping on this, but lower-income bracket people like us are pai...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 41 minutes ago*"A New Lost Decade Is Leading To Revolution"* by Paul B. Farrell *"Memo to the Super Rich, your high-paid lobbyists and your no-compromise political puppets whose sole mission is destroying the presidency...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour agoClick image for larger sizes. Print into posters. Use, repeatedly. Huge hat tip to Alex Noble for this original graphic.
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"I Stand With The Protesters"* By Lee Adler "I stand with the protesters. We as a society must stop pretending. Most of us think that we still have money in the bank to protect, so we go along with the ...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"Lee Adler Gets It. Why Don't You?"* by Karl Denninger "Another one comes to the light... "We as a society must stop pretending. Most of us think that we still have money in the bank to protect, so we ...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 1 hour agoMurderous gambit aimed at provoking Kurdish militants – who have until now stayed out of US-backed unrest in Syria. by Tony Cartalucci ** October 10, 2011 - Turkey a NATO member, and notorious butchers of...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis - 2 hours agoThis weekend I have visited Family who I don't get the opportunity to see as often as I would like. Speaking by telephone is no substitute for real face-to-face contact. Being aware of the foul forces d...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 hours ago*CENSORED NEWS* *Oct. 9, 2011* *This week’s top stories:* Lakotas, Dakotas, testify against Keystone pipeline in South Dakota by Vi Waln: http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2011/10/lakotas-dakotas-testify-on-...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoDangerous: New data shows that passengers have not always been told when planes have had toxic fumes on board. British airlines have been hit by toxic fumes leaking on board at a rate of five flights a we...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe prefectural government of Fukushima on Sunday started ultrasonic thyroid examinations for children aged up to 18 when the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant began in March. In a move...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 2 hours ago*Top UK Conservative politician Liam Fox and friend. **Website for this image** * Why is the UK's Liam Fox being got at by the media? (UK DEFENCE SCRETARY TO BE SACKED?) *1.* Liam Fox wants to *stop* *the...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoTo D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe Russian secret service authorised the “elimination” of individuals living overseas who were judged to be enemies of the state and ordered the creation of special units to conduct such operations, accor...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoFigures from a range of institutions show wide variation in the amount of “contact time” with academics that undergraduates will get once tuition fees rise next year to up to £9,000 a year. In some arts s...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoPeople who take a daily dose of aspirin are twice as likely to suffer blindness in later life, a study suggests. Researchers who tested more than 4,000 elderly people across Europe found that those who t...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agowas recently at a fundraising dinner for Mind, the leading mental health charity in the UK. One of the big themes for the evening (other than Stephen Fry's investiture as president), was the idea of art as...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoOutside the U.S. government, President Obama's order to kill American citizen Anwar al-Awlaki without due process has proved controversial, with experts in law and war reaching different conclusions. Insid...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoPakistan is the source of explosives in the vast majority of makeshift bombs insurgents in Afghanistan planted this summer to attack U.S. troops, according to U.S. military commanders. From June through A...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe world savings rate has surpassed its modern-era high of 24pc. This is the killer in the global system. It is why we are at imminent risk of tipping into a second, deeper leg of intractable depression. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoDenmark has introduced what’s believed to be the world’s first fat food tax, applying a surcharge to foods with more than 2.3 percent saturated fats, in an effort to combat obesity and heart disease. Dane...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThree weeks ago, a man behaving strangely in a city subway station in Hong Kong attracted the attention of police, fearing he may be a terrorist plotting a train attack. When police searched him, they fou...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoDespite the growing Solyndra scandal, yesterday the Department of Energy approved $1 billion in new loans to green energy companies -- including a $737 million loan guarantee to a company known as SolarR...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck the Katla Volcano, Iceland at a depth of just 1.1 km (0 miles), the quake hit at 17:36:35 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 4.1 km ( 2.5 miles) North of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands at a depth of 80.3 km (49.9 miles), the quake hit at 16:34:08 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 188 km ( 117 miles) ENE from Kushiro, Hok...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA concerned reader and friend wrote in to us with feelings of confusion over no 4th Elenin alignment quake event taking place, despite all the data pointing toward the likelihood of such an occurrence happ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Taiwan Region at a depth of 15 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 15:54:25 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 28 km ( 17.4 miles) South of Taitung, Taiwan...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 3 hours agoGrowing up in Ontario back when it used to have winters, young boys gravitated to frozen ponds, streams and lakes. We'd skate or play hockey or sometimes just marvel at walking across expanses of frozen...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours ago[image: Regional map of annual net primary production anomalies derived from subtraction of the 2009 and 2010 from 2008 total NPP values from the CASA (Carnegie Ames Stanford Approach) simulation model. ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: Images of white pox affected A. palmata at Looe Key, from June 2008, to June 2009, to July 2009 (left to right), show colony growth and partial mortality. Scales bars are 3 cm on a side or 3 cm i...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 4 hours ago*The Wartburg, overlooking Eisenach in Thuringia, housed the ruling landgraves of Thuringia until the mid-15th century.* *by Ken* As I indicated in Friday night's "sneak peek" preview, we're easing into W...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoAuthorities said 20 protesters were arrested at about 12:45 a.m. Friday when they refused to leave Cesar Chavez Plaza, the site of the Occupy Sacramento demonstration. Both police and protesters describe...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoSalvage crews are facing a race against time to off-load oil from a stranded container ship in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty. Gale force winds are forecast from Monday afternoon - which could hamper operat...
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- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: A woman holds her baby as they are evacuated from a hospital in flooded area of Thailand's Ayutthaya province October 9, 2011. Chaiwat Subprasom / REUTERS] By Khettiya Jittapong, Kochakorn Boonl...
- posted by Refreshingly Twatted at No Shit Department- - 4 hours agoThree indigenous groups in Canada are working with us to commence forensic archaeological digs on their territories at the mass grave sites of children who died in residential schools. What really happen...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 5 hours agoBy Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com WASHINGTON -- An assistant editor at the conservative The American Spectator brags about his role in the incident on Saturday when Occupy D...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the South Indian at a depth of 14.7 km (9.1 miles), the quake hit at 14:47:18 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 468 km ( 291 miles) Southeast from Inhamban...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Luzon, Philippines at a depth of 45.7 km (28.4 miles), the quake hit at 13:25:36 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 64 km ( 39 miles) East of Baguio, Luzon,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Celebes Sea. Philippines at a depth of 579.4 km (360 miles), the quake hit at 21:33:54 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 275 km ( 170 miles) Southeast...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoOn his knees, Nawroz prays. He is a condemned man about to die in a brutal way. His crime: The killing of his lover's husband. The judge: A local warlord in Kand, Afghanistan. The executioner: The vic...
- posted by Craig at Biased BBC - 7 hours agoThere's a report on the BBC News website from reporter Naomi Grimley. As it stands there is only a little bit of bias: "This party conference must almost feel like a vacation for David Cameron after the l...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 8 hours agovideo platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player The Koch brothers have given more than $100 million to conservative politicians and right-wing front groups. But even after they were exposed for ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck South of Java, Indonesia at a depth of 28.9 km (18 miles), the quake hit at 11:43:25 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 232 km ( 144 miles) North of Christm...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoJane Bradley, producer at BBC London TV News, tweeting yesterday: She's your typical Guardian-reading BBC lefty, but don't just take my word for it: I notice that she groups the BBC journalists in wit...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe National Air and Space Museum was closed yesterday after anti-war protesters stormed the building and were repelled by guards using pepper spray. Hundreds of people, who were demonstrating in Washingt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoLiam Fox is facing sensational new claims that he lied - as fellow Cabinet Ministers withdraw support from the embattled Defence Secretary. Shadow Defence Secretary Jim Murphy increased the pressure on Dr ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe mysterious 'Forest Boy' who claimed to have spent years in woods has never lived in the wild, according to German police. They now suspect the story of 17-year-old Ray' after examination of his clothe...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 10 hours ago*And their *hearing* is failing as well, just like their industry. * *Perhaps this is the reason why. The number of stories and amount of print that has been devoted to the Occupy Wall Street and Occupy Bo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Tarapaca, Chile at a depth of 111.7 km (69.4 miles), the quake hit at 09:55:17 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 112 km ( 70 miles) East of Arica, Chile No...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck East of the North Island of New Zealand at a depth of 48.7 km (30.3 miles), the quake hit at 09:53:08 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 222 km ( 137.6 mil...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoOperations in Afghanistan and Iraq have revolutionized the technology used by the U.S. military in combat.
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoThe Norse explorer is believed to be the first European to land on North America, nearly 500 years before Columbus.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoChina is built on lies and its officials are hypocrites, the Dalai Lama said on Saturday, speaking via videophone after visa problems prevented him from joining Archbishop Desmond Tutu's birthday celebrati...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAt least 14 people have been killed in Syria after security forces opened fire on mourners as they attended funerals of people who died on Friday. Six were killed in the north as they attended the funeral...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAP: Syria's foreign minister has warned the international community not to recognize a new council formed by the opposition, saying it is "illegitimate." Walid al-Moallem has warned that Damascus will ta...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 11 hours agoThis is a guest post by Biased BBC contributor Graeme Thompson aka Hippiepooter. "B-BBC regulars may be aware that I think BBC Radio Five Live is excellent. Comments and digs here made against 5Live ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 11 hours ago*Cary Grant, Dyan Cannon and their child.* *Cary Grant force-fed his wife LSD. * Cary Grant's ex-wife *Dyan Cannon* reveals this in her book *'Cary Grant'*, published by Robson Press. (My husband Cary...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoPolice have defused a roadside bomb equivalent to 3 kg of TNT in the Republic of Dagestan in Russia’s volatile North Caucasus region, the republican interior ministry said on Sunday. During a search oper...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAn explosive device has been found in a polling station in Western Poland as the country is holding parliamentary elections, announced Poland’s Central Electoral Commission, cited by *ITAR-TASS*. A pollin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoTwin explosions Sunday afternoon hurt 11 people, including three boxers and a referee, in this city, the police reported. The nearly simultaneous blasts ripped through a room inside the hotel and at the ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoLax rules for sperm donors have resulted in some extremely large -- and anonymous -- families in the U.S. and Canada.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck East of Christchurch, New Zealand at a depth of 12 km (7.4 miles), the quake hit at 07:34:38 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 20 km ( 12.4 miles) East of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoAnak Krakatau volcano monitoring post reported Saturday increasing volcanic tremors at the famous volcanic island, located in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra. Head of the volcano...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoJova, the newest hurricane to form in the Pacific Ocean, inched toward western Mexico early Sunday and is expected to intensify over the next two days. As of 8 p.m. PT Saturday (11 p.m. ET), Jova was abo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThe National Air and Space Museum in Washington was closed Saturday after anti-war demonstrators swarmed the building to protest a drone exhibit and security guards used pepper spray to repel them. Smiths...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoNew research suggests the continuation of life on Earth depends on massive explosions on the other side of the galaxy. The explosions, gamma-ray bursts thought to occur when two stars collide, can release...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 13 hours agoPhoto courtesy: lukemcreynolds Trees are the largest and longest-living organism on earth. Trees renew our air supply by absorbing carbon dioxide and producing oxygen. Trees clean the air by collecting du...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 14 hours agoPhotos courtesy: Rebecca Jackrel Did you have any idea there are wolves in Africa? Jackals, sure. Painted dogs, yep. But wolves? Turns out the Ethiopian wolf is the only wolf species on the continent, an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago[image: Link]Members of a golf club in Australia have something more to worry about than just their swing - playing on what's thought to be the world's first shark-infested course. Water hazards are a ch...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck offshore New Zealand at a depth of 50 km (31 miles), the quake hit at 07:07: NZDT Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 10 km ( 6.2 miles) Southwest of Te Kaha, Ne...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the Mariana Islands Region at a depth of 20.9 km (13 miles), the quake hit at 05:13:39 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 245 km ( 152 miles) Southeast of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck offshore Antofagasta, Chile at a depth of 42..3 km (26.3 miles), the quake hit at 00:50:43 UTC Sunday 9th October 2011. The epicenter was 98 km ( 60 miles) SSW of Iqui...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 14 hours agoAmerican pelicans. Photo courtesy: dave and rose / cc When some people get angry they clench their teeth, shake their fists, and raise their voice. Craig Staloch, a farmer from Minnesota, slaughters an en...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 14 hours agoYou may still vote but let me declare the following numbers to be the results of the poll: The Higgs skeptics received 40% and became the largest group. The 115-119 GeV lightest but not excluded inter...
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 15 hours agoThis is some of the speeches at the open mic earlier as #occupydamestreet began outside the Irish Central Bank in Dublin's city center. Lets start bringing it. We look back across history to those who ab...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours ago*Congratulations to the NAMMY Winners from Censored News* Artist of the Year Gabriel Ayala Hall of Fame Keith SecolaGroup of the Year Pipestone As the Rez Turns Best Spoken Word My Life is My Sundance Harve...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 16 hours agoThank you to Cushcatan Pipil Nonualcos for sharing these photos from today's Occupy Grand Rapids, Michigan. Censored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 16 hours ago[image: Christine "The Duchess" Walton] Christine "The Duchess" Walton showing off her fingernails (Picture: Reuters) The 2012 record book released today will see the Las Vegas resident take the top spot...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 16 hours agoCensored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 16 hours ago[image: Illustration: Cathy Wilcox] EMPLOYEES who walk 10,000 steps a day and work out in the gym three times a week can give their employer an extra $2500 worth of productivity a year, an Austra...
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 16 hours ago2 New Studies Find That Lighting Up Early May Boost Risk of Cancer of the Lung, Head, or Neck [image: http://www.latimes.com/media/photo/2011-08/151424880-08150403.jpg] According to two new studies, smoke...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 16 hours agoCensored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
- posted by Maldivian at You Will Read News - 17 hours agoEating apples can be up to four times more damaging to teeth than carbonated drinks, according to new research. Wine and lager also increase the risk of dental damage but pickled onions and grapefruit, ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 17 hours agoNo guest on *Bill Maher* has ever gotten a standing ovation-- until Friday night when clownish Republican Party chatterer P.J. O'Rourke accused Alan Grayson of being a hippie drum circle symp... and Alan...
- posted by Lori H at Adventures with Kurt and Lori - 17 hours agoHave not posted in forever--been busy, and I always feel weird posting when so many people I don't know personally are visiting the blog to read Kurt's posts about the trial. But, whatevs. This was initia...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago*"Potential Race Between Black Guy and Mormon Poses Dilemma for Bigots"* "Doomsday Scenario, Haters Say" by Andy Borowitz MINNEAPOLIS (The Borowitz Report) – "A looming presidential race between a black g...
- posted by Abraham Ben Judea at Abraham says - 17 hours ago*Everything DRONE continues...* *Back in MAY the Pentagon warned, "Attack us again and we'll bomb you."* *The cyber attackers have responded with, "We dare you to find find us first."* *Looks like the fun...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago"What will become of these galaxies? Spiral galaxies NGC 5426 and NGC 5427 are passing dangerously close to each other, but each is likely to survive this collision. Most frequently when galaxies collide, ...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago*"This Island's Mine"* by Chet Raymo "No man is an island, wrote John Donne, famously in a meditation. Oh, I don't know. I rather like thinking of myself as an island. Part of an archipelago, to be sure,...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 19 hours ago
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago"This planet is haunted by us; the other occupants just evade boredom by filling our skies and our seas with monsters." - John A. Keel
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago*“The Litcham Cryptogram - A Medieval Mystery”* Past Horizons "Whilst examining a rural Norfolk church, members of the Norfolk Medieval Graffiti Survey (NMGS) came across an intriguing inscription etched ...
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- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 20 hours ago(Pat Bagley) *"The Occupy Wall Street protests have cost the city a whopping $2 million in police overtime since the demonstrations began nearly three weeks ago, according to NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kel...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else - 20 hours agoWatch live streaming video from globalrevolution at livestream.com
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoCrops are wilting, schools have shut their bathrooms and government officials are bathing in lagoons because of a severe shortage of fresh water in a swath of the South Pacific. The island groups of Tuval...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoFloridians have grown accustomed to invasions of exotic creatures, like the Burmese pythons slithering throughout the Everglades. But residents here are especially grossed out by the latest arrivals: giant...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTHE US government has decided to uphold the sale of nearly 500 leases to drill for oil in Arctic waters near Alaska, in response to a successful lawsuit by environmentalists and native Alaskan organisation...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWeeds, which are widely deemed as a nuisance plant, are vital to the existence of many farmland species according to a new University of Hull study published in the journal Biological Conservation. Since ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAs reliably as masses of sea bass gather off the Southern California coast each summer, boatloads of anglers arrive to reel them in. But their bountiful catches are an illusion, scientists say. The popula...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoShell has never denied that its oil operations have polluted large areas of the Niger Delta – land and air. But it had resisted charges of complicity in human rights abuses. Court documents now reveal tha...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoEarth may be overdosing on acid - not the "turn on, tune in, drop out" kind, but the "kill fish, kill coral, kill crops" kind. And it's shaping up to be a very bad trip. The problem isn't just acid rain o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe trees spanning many of the mountainsides of western Montana glow an earthy red, like a broadleaf forest at the beginning of autumn. But these trees are not supposed to turn red. They are evergreens, fa...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTwo ice shelves that existed before Canada was settled by Europeans diminished significantly this summer, one nearly disappearing altogether, Canadian scientists say in new research. The loss is important...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoHalf of the world’s cocoa supply comes from the West African countries of Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. But in the coming decades, climate change could severely limit production in the region — disrupting local...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAlready cursed by floods and suicide bombings, Pakistan now faces a new menace from an unprecedented outbreak of the deadly tropical disease dengue fever. In less than a month, 126 people have died and mo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoImprelis Imperils? Since 1999, gardeners have experienced serious problems with herbicides that do not readily break down in compost. Residential lawn trimmings, hay and straw, municipal green waste, and ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe world's most high-profile climate change sceptic is set to have his funding scrapped. Bjorn Lomborg, author of The Skeptical Environmentalist and bête noire of climate change activists around the worl...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA State Department official provided Fourth of July party invitations, subtle coaching and cheerleading, and inside information about Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton’s meetings to a Washington lobbyist fo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoComplex and conflicting evidence was presented at Amanda Knox’s year-long trial in 2009 and at her appeal over the last 10 months. FIVE REASONS KNOX IS GUILTY 1) The confession. Knox confessed that sh...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA public health warning has been issued for Bay of Plenty residents not to eat seafood from waters around the stricken cargo ship that's been leaking oil off the Tauranga coast. Medical Officer of Health ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 21 hours agoIf you were foolish enough to think this is a one day event yesterday - you were wrong. MN is an embarassment to the nation - shame on you!
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours agoSan Antonio, Texas, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago"In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upwardly mobile- and the rest of us are f****d until we can put our acts together: not necessarily to win, but mainly to keep from losing completely. We owe that ...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago*"Speech to Occupy Wall Street"* by Naomi Klein “I love you. And I didn't just say that so that hundreds of you would shout "I love you" back, though that is obviously a bonus feature of the human microp...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else - 23 hours ago
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago"We have broken from reality--a psychotic Nation." - Dr. Ron Paul, from his speech in Congress on May 19, 2009 called "Current Conditions or Just a Bad Dream." "Anyone in the United States today who isn...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Who doesn't remember Mean?* Warren County's in southwest Ohio, a safely Republican enclave in the suburbs of Cincinnati. I'll tell you why we're talking about it today after I introduce it a little more....
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoWe are many, they are few...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Study: Wealthy Stockbrokers More * *Dangerous Than Psychopaths"* by David Sirota "Like most people living through this jarring age of economic turbulence and political dysfunction, you can probably reca...
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"No Return on Government Investments"* by Bill Bonner "The news was good yesterday. Investors heard that Europe had its problems under control. Then, Obama told them that he was going to give the economy...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoFor sale. Infantry helmet. Only four previous owners, one surviving. Fair condition. Some wear & tear. Original paint. Custom ventilation.
- posted by CoyotePrime@gmail.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"The Worst of States"* by Joel Bowman "Empires…their monies…their militaries and their promises. All these things eventually, invariably, die. It’s what they were born to do. Their death, in other words...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFury over corporate power in the US is spreading from New York across the country. Thousands have joined the 'Occupy Wall Street' movement, angered by the economic slump that may lead to a revolution in ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoChildren are being taught in “ghettos” as inner-city schools are increasingly divided along racial lines, a leading headmaster has warned. David Levin said parts of London were starting to resemble aparthe...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe town prides itself on the 52 flagpoles which grace its seafront, all flying European or other national flags. Town councillors have now provoked a row by agreeing to include the Romany Gypsy flag. Su...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAlthough ignored by most of America’s liberal-dominated media, several online US news sites are reporting that Michelle Obama’s grand tour of southern Africa earlier this year cost American taxpayers nearl...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*SPIEGEL:* Many US economists now say that Europe's currency crisis could destroy the US economy. Do you agree? *Goolsbee:* It is a very serious threat. Though since US banks underwent extensive stress ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFor months, financial experts have been warning that Europe needs to act quickly to shore up banks on the Continent due to their heavy exposure to Greek debt. This week, there are increasing signs that the...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGerman Economics Minister Philipp Rösler is to push for a plan for the orderly bankruptcy of highly leveraged eurozone countries, according to a letter obtained by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe good news is that Greece will remain solvent until mid-November, despite the decision reached on Monday evening by euro-zone finance ministers meeting in Luxembourg to delay payment of the next tranche...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTheir names are Rabee, Shevan, Naima, Georgette and Salem. All are Syrian dissidents who chose to leave their native country in order to live freely. Seeking safety, they’ve arrived in Paris, London, Toron...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Russian parliament has approved a law on pedophilia in a first reading. From now on people found guilty of sex crimes against children under the age of 14 will face chemical castration, while repeat ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBus drivers in New York City have been telling the NYPD that they don’t have to give free rides to jail for Occupy Wall Street demonstrators, despite what the Police Department seems to think. Now they are...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoUS defence secretary Leon Panetta said on Tuesday that NATO air raids in Libya will continue as long as there is heavy ground combat between rebels and diehard supporters of ousted strongman Muammar Gaddaf...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPenang, Malaysia - We traveled to Cambodia planning to tell the story of an escape from modern-day slave labor but what we found were tales of more women trapped in debt-bondage in Malaysia. In Cambodia...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoEurope has a debt crisis. America has a jobs crisis. Corporate profits could be in trouble. World financial markets are in turmoil. And no one seems prepared to ride to the rescue. Federal Reserve Chairma...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPolice in Poland have arrested two men in connection with explosions at Ikea stores in several European countries, they said Saturday. The two men, both age 39, are accused of trying to force Ikea to pay ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA prominent Kurdish opposition leader was shot dead Friday in a brazen assault that came as protesters across the country demonstrated for his fledgling anti-regime movement, activists said. Mashaal Tamm...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe slogans on the street are about storming the barricades, but when you talk to Greeks about the financial crisis that has brought their country to its knees, their anger quickly gives way to resignation...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA nationwide face recognition service is to be activated in some U.S. states by the FBI which will allow local police to identify suspects. The program, part of a $1 billion overhaul of the FBI's existing ...
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