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A former Albanian spy chief wanted for torture and kidnapping was on the run yesterday after failing to appear at an extradition hearing in London. Ports and airports were put on alert after 58-year-old I...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Taiwan at a depth of 16.1 km (10 miles), the quake hit at 00:55:25
UTC Friday 2nd December 2011. The epicenter was 46 km (28 miles) NNE of Taitung, Taiwan No Tsunami Wa...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 72.6 km (45.1 miles), the quake hit at 00:50:32 UTC Friday 2nd December 2011. The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) Eas...
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake has struck Western Montana at a depth of just 5.3 km (3.3 miles), the quake hit at 00:37:51 UTC Friday 2nd December 2011. The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) ESE of Neihart, Montan...
*Force Secretary Chris Huhne has insisted that tactics to slash Britain's carbon emissions are on track. His opinion is that the government would not necessitate to expend any more cash in this assembly ...
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck the
South Indian Ocean at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 00:22:52 UTC Friday 2nd December 2011. The epicenter was 1460 km (907 miles) Southeast of Tolan...
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck Sulawesi, Indonesia at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 22:53:36 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 183 km (113 miles) Southwest of Goro...
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Photos courtesy Shut Down ALEC! Media Contact: Email: AZresistsmedia@gmail.comWebsites: www.azresistsalec.wordpress.com www.ShutDownALEC.org *Protests Continue with Actions Planned to Expose and Shutd...
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 21:35:09 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 1157 km (718 miles) Southw...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 581.2 km (361.2 miles), the quake hit at 20:21:46 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 261 km (162 miles) Southeast of Lambas...
Reader Contribution; Hundreds of metres under one of Iceland's largest glaciers there are signs of an imminent volcanic eruption that could be one of the most powerful the country has seen in almost a cen...
*The needs of poorest countries are that to begin immediately new climate deal covering all nations. The world's poorest countries have asked that discussion on a new-tangled weather agreement. A lot of ...
With overt traitor ElBaradei outed, Successor Hamza now in imperialists' lap. by Tony Cartalucci December 1, 2011 - Now almost a year after the US-engineered "Arab Spring" began, it seems protest leader ...
*"The sense of family comes from the commitment we make to each other, to work through the hard times so that we can enjoy the good ones. It comes from the love that binds us. That's what makes a family."...
During the run up to the launch of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory "Curiosity" on Nov. 26, a step in the "planetary protection" procedure wasn't adhered to.
I'm incredibly honored to have Screw You Guys, I'm Going Home named one of the American Bar Association's Blawg 100 of 2011. Out of over 1300 nominated, eight of my favorite labor and employment blogs were...
[image: The text below the screen says: 'In the worst case, it [the corium] may have reached 65 centimeters from the surface of the concrete. Where the concrete is the thinnest, it may have reached withi...
Researchers have drilled a hole into a frescoed wall which they believe hides a long lost Da Vinci masterpiece known as the "Battle of Anghiari."
Over 100 million smartphones are tracking their owners' every step, thanks to software that comes pre-installed on phones from most major carriers.
Progressive Democrat Phil Hare won the western Illinois 17th district congressional seat after longtime incumbent Lane Evans retired in 2006. Hare won with 114,638 votes (57%) and he was a solid legislato...
Video: James Corbett of the Corbett Report rounds up the sickening truth behind the war in Libya, a sobering warning ahead of NATO's attempt to perpetrate the same crime against Syria. ....
The spacecraft are so far away that they can now measure previously obscured radiation from the Milky Way.
Immortals, Mythology and Metaphysics A Review by Benton Rooks Cinema Discourse “…Myth remains the proper language of metaphysics.” –Ananda K. Coomaraswamy There are three essential layers and functions...
Ski resorts in Europe are continuing to struggle with a lack of snow - which has seen the cancellation of a series of World Cup alpine races. The French resort of Val d'Isere was forced to abandon the even...
The findings add to the debate about whether facial recognition skills in people are learned or inborn.
An inscription found in the Mayan temple of Tortuguero make a prediction of an apocalyptic even in 2012 - with some conspiracy theorists predicting the world being swallowed by a black hole, the sun, or ju...
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Question Time tonight comes from Dagenham. On the panel Ken Clarke, Chuka Umunna, someone from Dragon's Den called Deborah Meaden, Canadian-American journalist David Frum and union boss Mary Bousted. So ...
Is democratic governance becoming discredited? A fair reading of what is ongoing now may indicate that that is a very valid question. And one being asked every day more and more as we see the results of go...
Syria is now in a state of civil war with a death toll "much more" than 4,000, according to the UN. Navi Pillay, the body's high commissioner for human rights, said increasing numbers of defecting soldier...
*Conservatives admit they’re behind false byelection phone calls in Liberal riding* OTTAWA — The Conservatives have confirmed they are behind a rash of phone calls to Liberal MP Irwin Cotler’s Montreal-...
Confession: Chris Grayling has admitted that the Government is set to abandon its attempts to repatriate powers from Brussels. Britain appears poised to give up the chance to claw back powers from Brussel...
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Jeremy Clarkson tonight apologised for saying that striking public sector workers should be shot after the BBC received more than 4,700 complaints about his comments. Speaking on the One Show he said that...
Myanmar's opposition movement is heavy on rhetoric and low on substance. by Nile Bowie NileBowie.blogspot.com December 1, 2011 Myanmar's opposition movement is heavy on rhetoric and low on substance. Rid...
Gullible investors sent a total of £1.5m to an online share tipster who claimed he had a computer program that delivered total returns of more than 105pc, Newcastle Crown Court heard this week. But the do...
Experts say the increase in State Pension Age announced by Chancellor George Osborne in his Autumn Statement yesterday will not be the last and millions of younger people should prepare to work until they ...
Gullible investors sent a total of £1.5m to an online share tipster who claimed he had a computer program that delivered total returns of more than 105pc, Newcastle Crown Court heard this week. But the do...
Many people are breathing a restrained sigh of relief this morning after the cavalry, in the form of the US Federal Reserve, rode to the rescue of European financial institutions. Of course, it is uncertai...
Highly evolved extra terrestrial lifeforms may be living in space and would be welcomed into the church - "no matter how many tentacles", one of the Pope's astronomers has said. The senior Vatican scient...
The number of people killed in Syria following a crackdown on protesters since March is "much more" than 4,000, the UN rights chief said on Thursday. "We are placing the figure at 4,000. But the informatio...
The video sees Bizzle the dog, dressed in a white shirt, devour a box of cheese covered biscuits one-by-one using only his 'hands' in an adaptation of a classic slapstick comedy routine. Those hands, of...
A church in far north suburban Antioch is scrambling – after someone stole items that were donated as Christmas gifts for needy families. As CBS 2′s Pamela Jones reports, during regular business hours on...
Earlier today we touched on some of the issues around the race between progressive Carol Shea-Porter and teabagger Frank Guinta in New Hampshire's 1st CD, where Guinta managed to unseat her last year 121,...
Federal authorities say they’ve busted a global underground immigration ring, and at the center of the scheme — strip clubs across Manhattan. The feds carried out boxes of evidence from one Midtown strip c...
Beatings Inside Detroit Middle School Bathroom, So Called 30-Second Game: MyFoxDETROIT.com A teenage girl is battered and beaten inside a Detroit school restroom while other girls watch and record the ...
Northern Virginia technology entrepreneur Jerry Lucas hosted his first trade show for makers of surveillance gear at the McLean Hilton in May 2002. Thirty-five people attended. Nine years later, Lucas hol...
Claims for unemployment insurance unexpectedly rose last week, climbing past the psychologically important 400,000 mark as the jobs market showed signs of more weakness. Weekly applications for unemployme...
Sanitation officials said Wednesday that they expect to haul away 30 tons of debris from the Occupy L.A. encampment –- everything from clothing to heaps of garbage to oddball curiosities left behind by the...
Stocks in Asia surged on Thursday, after the coordinated action by global central banks to provide cheaper dollar funding to European banks spurred massive gains on Wall Street. But according to a number o...
The federal government has not done enough to oversee the treatment of America's foster children with powerful mind-altering drugs, according to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report to be releas...
German authorities investigating a neo-Nazi cell thought to have killed 10 people have asked for the public's help. The head of the federal prosecutors' office asked people to come forward with any inform...
The drought that has affected parts of England since June will last into next summer if there is insufficient winter rain, the Environment Agency has said. Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman says wate...
[image: A graffiti is pictured on a wall in the ghost city of Pripyat near the fourth nuclear reactor (background) at the former Chernobyl Nuclear power plant. Tours to the site have been suspended. SERG...
Animals may sense chemical changes in groundwater that occur when an earthquake is about to strike. This, scientists say, could be the cause of bizarre earthquake-associated animal behaviour. Researchers...
First dog Bo is upstaging the Christmas decorations at the White House this holiday season. The Obamas' Portuguese water dog is in almost every room of the ground and State floors, ranging from a miniatur...
The western provinces, Far North and some other areas of the country can expect a colder-than-average winter, according to Environment Canada's latest seasonal outlook. The weather office says British Col...
New Brunswick’s environmental movement is beginning to flex its muscle in communities across the province as citizens attempt to block any future development of the shale gas industry. Many people associa...
[image: The Inupiat community have revived legal efforts to hold energy companies accountable for allegedly destroying their village because of global warming. Photograph: Laurent Dick / AP] By Felicity...
*No Iran strike 'for the moment' says the Israel defence minister* "Under present circumstances, a military strike against Iran is not strategically possible for the United States." *Iran Threat Is a Tac...
Earlier today, Eduardo Grosso posted an interesting comment on Contributing Editor Guillermo Giménez's Planeta UFO site regarding the very likely terrestrial origin of the strange object(s) being reported...
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck Vanuatu at a depth of 157.2 km (97.7 miles), the quake hit at 16:26:00 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 75 km (46 miles) North of Luganville, Espiritu ...
The Syrian regime can "avoid the dangers of a foreign intervention" if it agrees to an Arab League plan to defuse the conflict, the league's secretary-general told CNN on Thursday. Arab League Secretary-G...
At least 20 people were killed and dozens more were wounded in a number of attacks and shootings in Iraq on Thursday, government officials said. In Khalis, about 75 kilometers (46 miles) north of Baghdad, ...
Shelling in the southern Yemeni province of Taiz killed five people and wounded 24 Thursday, medics said. Residents blamed the attack on forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who stepped down last...
After leaving his gun and dog in a boat, a hunter ends up with 27 pellets in his rear.
The Nigerian senate has passed a bill banning same-sex marriages, defying a threat from Britain to withhold aid from nations violating gay rights. The bill by Africa's most populous nation calls for a 14-y...
...remind them of British shitheel Jeremy Clarkson and show them this clip. Maybe someone from one of those striking unions in the UK should take him to the Dumpster behind one of the country clubs he goe...
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy "I'm so scared of this anti-Wall Street effort. I'm frightened to death," said Frank Luntz, a Republican strategist and one of the...
On Tuesday, December 13th, 14:00-16:00 Prague Winter Time (8:00-10:00 Boston Winter Time), there will be a public seminar in the main auditorium of CERN. The two 30-minute talks are called Update on the...
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ALEC Protest Scottsdale on WednesdayBy Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com (WED. DEC 1, 2011) Today, Rev. Jesse Jackson joins the protest against ALEC in the Phoenix Valley at Sc...
By: Duane Craig 8 Westport High school classrooms contaminated Eight of 13 classrooms at the Westport, Massachusetts high school were found to have unacceptably high levels of airborne polychlorinated biph...
Google's new indoor mapping system lets you get directions inside malls, airports, IKEAs and more.
As soon as our planet was born together with the Solar System about 4.7 gigayears before Jesus Christ ;-), it entered the so-called Hadean eon. About 3.85 billion years ago, Hadean was superseded by Archea...
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By Ben Carnes, Choctaw Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Ben Carnes A* friend of mine wrote According to eHow, the average personspeaks 125 words in a minute. **http://www.ehow.com/how_8070...
Hurricane season over, but hurricane protection projects continue ~WWL 2011 hurricane season leaves central Gulf Coast largely undisturbed ~Bruce Nolan ~Hat Tip~ Levees.org Watch for Asian tiger shrimp, Mi...
Elections for Liberal Party President have tended to be mundane affairs in recent years. In 2008, Alf Apps was the only candidate - either because the powers-that-be made it known he would win, or because ...
Saving the middle class is not on the plate for today's Republican Party. They're concerned with messaging and strictly partisan exercises at best, working the levers of power for the 1% at worst. Congr...
A game for the whole family - er pod: Secret decoder ring not included.
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck Southern Xinjiang, China at a depth of 57.7 km (35.9 miles), the quake hit at 12:48:20 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 32 km (19 miles) WSW of Shache...
Thousands of crisis-hit Greeks have walked out of their jobs to challenge "unrelenting" austerity measures. The 24-hour general strike, organised by Greece's two biggest labour unions since the start of ...
Tougher sanctions have been slapped on more than 180 Iranian companies and individuals as EU countries seek to challenge Tehran to halt nuclear work. *William Hague* helped push for new measures to be agr...
It has been said that the definition of insanity is trying the same thing over and over, and expecting different results. Yesterdays strike in the UK was proof (if any was needed) that the people of the ...
Steve very unhappy about Attawapiskat housing crisis and "missing" dough : "This government has spent some $90 million since coming to office just on Attawapiskat," he told the Commons on Tuesday. "That'...
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*Wikileaks releases trove of new information: Utah desert latest hiding place for infinite US spy files, release includes 160 intelligence contractors* *The Spyfiles WikiLeaks: The Spy Files* http://wik...
On World AIDS Day, a sign that there may actually be promise for a vaccine to fight the disease.
For women of a certain age, finding the right clothes has never been an easy task. But it seems today’s high street is worse than ever at catering to more mature females. Almost three quarters of women...
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- Contradicts 2007 study that found women with family carrying faulty BRCA genes were up to five times more likely to develop breast cancer [image: Research suggests women who have relatives wit...
- Females worse in technical tests due to lack of interest - No 'easy fix' to make young women interested - Women do equally well in the workplace, even in technical jobs - Technical tests c...
A popular anti-smoking drug greatly raises the risk of suicide and should only be used as a last resort, doctors said last night. They say patients who take Champix are also more prone to attempted suic...
European stocks were unable to maintain the strong rally from the previous session on Thursday, stalling in early trading as sentiment returned to caution. London's FTSE remained little moved at the open...
Shelling in the southern Yemeni province of Taiz killed five people and wounded 24 Thursday, medics said. Residents blamed the attack on forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who stepped down las...
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Hokkaido, Japan Region at a depth of 128 km (79.3 miles), the quake hit at 11:20:30 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 95 km (58.9 miles) North of Otrad...
Forestry researchers warn walnuts face tough times ahead.
The European Union rose from the ashes of World War II, a conflagration that pitted the continent's great powers against each other and left scars on the land and the mind alike. And from the start, the qu...
At least five people have died of of scrub typhus, a disease caused by the bite of an infected mite, in Meghalaya in the past three weeks, an official said here Thursday. However, a private-run hospital ...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the West Chile Rise at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 09:57:18 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 1278 km (794 miles) Southwest of San Ju...
Papertiger informed me that in one month, a new regulation banning the sale of most of the incandescent light bulbs will start to be enforced. The law says that what's really being banned are "inefficient...
Following Jeremy Clarkson's comments about the strikers on The One Show yesterday, outraged Liberal Conspiracy editor and Guardian contributor Sunny Hundal tweeted: He received many replies, not least ...
The foreign secretary, William Hague, will call for an "intensification of sanctions" against Iran when he meets his EU counterparts to discuss its nuclear programme, but denied there would be retaliation ...
In a recent article reviewing Feynman's Messenger Lecture on quantum mechanics, an anti-quantum zealot reader complained that ordinary hidden-variable theories and Ghirardi-Rimini-Weber "random collapse"...
After a nearly year-long investigation, police say they now believe 10 sets of human remains uncovered along a desolate stretch of Long Island, New York, beach are linked to a single killer. "The theory ...
The Dutch man suspected in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway has sued the Chilean government for more than $13 million, alleging his human rights were violated when Chile extradited him last year ...
Hearings continue Thursday to determine the future of John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Ronald Reagan and three others in March 1981. At the week and half of hearings, a federal judge will decide wh...
A car bomb blast at a busy outdoor market in the Iraqi town of Khalis killed 10 people and wounded 30 on Thursday, police said. The attack in the predominantly Shiite town, about 75 kilometers (46 miles)...
*Anders Fogh Rasmussen - Du har blod på dine hænder * Fogh Rasmussen is Secretary-General of NATO. In Denmark's national university hospital, a very sick patient, Susanne Larsen, 44, was hauled out of a ho...
More emails have come out and theoutright manipulation of data is laid bare. The whole global warming political model has long since crashed andburned and this is just more evidence confirming that so c...
When you have what appears to bea committee of politicians attempting to understand a financial panic, it ishard to remain optimistic. It reallylooks like we will need to have an actual apparent colla...
Doubling the amount of containedprotein in rice and been able to grow it on dry soils will obviously hugelyexpand the importance of rice if that were even possible. It certainly makes it more valuable...
It does not take any brillianceto figure out who is happily blowing up Iran’s nuclear assets. Both the USAand Israelhave serious national interests at stake here and it is pretty obvious that theprese...
[image: Angolan Children] *Angola by* Harleys & Thunderstorms Angola is the second biggest oil-producer in sub-Saharan Africa. In Angola, José Eduardo dos Santos has held power since 1979. "Protests, albe...
[image: Lessons in seduction will be given out at the 'hands on' International Sex School in Vienna] Lessons in seduction will be given out at the 'hands on' International Sex School in Vienna Most Bri...
*GCHQ, the intelligence agency of UK launched a code fast rivalry to help magnetize new aptitude. Once the code was broken persons would be offered with a keyword to go through a type field. The document...
- Strongest espressos contain 50 per cent more caffeine than a pregnant woman should have in an ENTIRE DAY [image: Strong: An espresso from Costa Coffee contained 157mg of caffeine, over th...
Becoming a mother is a turning point for many women. But it seems it may be more of a turn off for their husbands. A third of women bringing up children believe the man in their life no longer finds th...
[image: Healthy: Crosswords help to prevent the onset of dementia, say researchers] Healthy: Crosswords help to prevent the onset of dementia, say researchers Just two hours a day spent keeping the min...
A freshly declassified memo is shedding new light on a possible tip-off of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the White House’s slow reaction to it. The 20-page document from the U.S. Naval Intellige...
*The innovative finding 3D printer being used to construct bone-like objects. Our famous researches states that can be used to fix injuries. In the opinion of the engineers substances that added in the d...
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[image: image] Very much not a Frank Lloyd Wright house, yet it is exactly that. Well, sort of. His only house designed using south-west USA’s indigenous adobe construction, Wright designed the house i...
The Armed Forces are furious at effectively being hit by a pay cut despite risking their lives in Afghanistan and Libya. Families of soldiers, sailors and airmen lashed out after George Osborne capped pub...
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The hardy souls who take a caravan holiday in North Wales at this time of year are well used to wet and windy weather. But even they weren’t prepared for the 80mph tornado that ripped through their holida...
*Couple of douche bags* If you want to make believe the Republicans in Congress aren't fighting a vicious and concerted class war against working families on behalf of Big Business, Wall Street and the 1%...
Militant union leaders failed in their campaign to bring Britain to its knees yesterday. David Cameron dismissed as a ‘damp squib’ a strike billed as the biggest for a generation. With picket lines spars...
*Want to win some AWESOME scrapbooking software? Go here to enter! (by the way it seems ironic that I am plugging a giveaway on a service post. I know.)* Ever since Black Friday I have been thinking abou...
Britain has been sucked into a second credit crunch that threatens the stability of the world’s banking system, Downing Street warned last night. Central banks from around the world – including the Bank of...
*A lack of rainwater over the past few months denotes that groundwater levels are tranquil declining in several areas. According to Environment Agency the drought that has exaggerated parts of England wh...
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Western Xizang (Tibet), China at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 03:50:57 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 56 km (34 miles) SSW of Luma...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the Balleny Islands Region at a depth of 9.8 km (6.1 miles), the quake hit at 22:40:44 UTC Wednesday 30th November 2011. The epicenter was 751 km (466 miles) Northwest...
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the Nicobar Islands, India region at a depth of 35.8 km (22.2 miles), the quake hit at 19:49:06 UTC Wednesday 30th November 2011. The epicenter was 82 km (50 miles) Ea...
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck the Nicobar Islands, India region at a depth of 4.9 km (3 miles), the quake hit at 19:42:32 UTC Wednesday 30th November 2011. The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) East o...
*Animals that survive in or near groundwater are highly susceptible to any changes in its chemistry, and they can predict earthquakes before the humans know that. So they might intellect this time sooner...
*DOG EAT DOG* *By Mohawk Nation News* *http://www.mohawknationews.com* MNN. 30 Nov. 2011. European rulers train their people to be obedient, and can order them to attack or pull back. They need an enem...
*INTERNATIONAL POLITICS:* *DEMOCRACY VERSUS THE BANKERS:* The following item on the international finamcial crisis is from the Anarkismo website. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ *Europe & the Bankers The limits...
[image: A general view of the South African Petroleum Refinery (SAPREF) is seen during the COP17 (Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Climate Change) climate talks in Durban. Reuters] Novemb...
*Bob Mankoff says that this offering by Chon Day is, for him, the perfect cartoon.* *by Ken* This is once again ripped straight "From the Desk of Bob Mankoff" -- the *New Yorker* cartoon editor's always-e...
Screen capture live stream Censored News*Tohono O'odham Veteran remains hospitalized after being pepper sprayed by police at ALEC* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com SCOTTSD...
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A planet about 1.6 times the radius of Earth has been found closely circling the sun-like star Kepler-21, one of the 100,000 stars under scrutiny by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope.
We've heard tidbits of this information before, over the past few years... now, connect the dots and see what has been constructed underneath our very noses! And Canadians... don't be too smug.... don'...
Leadership races are notoriously hard to handicap, due to the absence of credible polling data. Asking Canadians who they want as the next NDP leader is pointless, since only 3 or 4% of *NDP voters* will b...
There is a video which has gone viral on youtube. It concerns a 34 year old Londoner who has dared to air her opinion about the demise of the Capital of England. She may be uncouth and foul-mouthed, but...
Has a brewing company finally managed to launch their beverage into space? Well, it depends on your definition of "space" (and how much "space beer" you've had to drink).
Photo courtesy: © W.D. Bransford Several weeks ago, I wrote a blog about Andy Wood and his single-handed fight to save the Ramshorn snail. I am delighted to share a similar story from Texas. The Bracted t...
By examining a little of the material about the Roswell case, and here I mean a combination of documentation and testimony, we can draw a couple of conclusions in a limited way. I will note that I hold all...
Friends who went out on a Thanksgiving weekend fishing trip have the ultimate shark story to tell.
Both photos courtesy: ©Philips Oh boy, how far we have come since we got light when the sun came up and lost it when the sun set. Edison reshaped the world with his electric light bulb. However, Edison i...
In the first of an occasional series dedicated to BBC-related Christmas gift ideas I would like to take this opportunity to draw our readers' attention to the following items… Further Xmas gift reco...
*Want to win some AWESOME scrapbooking software? Go here to enter! * Hello all! I missed you last Wednesday. With the Thanksgiving holiday, my days were all Saturdays since my husband was home... so I w...
A crop of unique and extraordinarily unqualified men and women were elected to Congress last year. It's the ultimate damage the Koch-funded Tea Party did to America. And a case can be made that there was ...
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*Guest post by Mark Tammett* As the recent Christchurch earthquakes amply demonstrated, an emergency often brings out the best in people . In these situations individuals tend to put aside their differe...
The "gamma-ray burst" seen on Christmas Day last year may have actually been a comet being eaten by a distant neutron star.
A glass barrier is placed around the writer's tomb to protect it from admirers' greasy kisses.
Here's how to convert an old LCD screen into a covert privacy monitor.
Test out your gaming skills while visiting the restroom, hands-free.
O'odham Pepper Sprayed at ALEC Protest! By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Photo by Dixie*David Ortega, Tohono O'odham, was hospitalized after being pepper sprayed by police o...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Zacatecas, Mexico at a depth of 15 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 18:07:07 UTC Wednesday 30th November 2011. The epicenter was 25 km (15.5 miles) NNE of Sombrerete, Z...
*Under this PM the state is everywhere* *Industry Canada documents show 'Harperization' of government communications * *Harperized : Rebranding the federal government* *The Politics of Destruction* PM ...
Federal Judge Pimp-Slaps the SEC Over Citigroup Settlement POSTED: November 29, 10:10 AM ET Read more Chris Goodney/Bloomberg via Getty Images/Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images Greetings,...
For some reason, Scandinavia is not its frigid self, with unusually warm weather delaying the onset of winter in northern latitudes normally decked in white. The lack of snow has been bad news for winter ...
The chief economist for the International Energy Agency said Monday that current global energy consumption levels put the Earth on a trajectory to warm by 6 degrees Celsius (10.8 degrees Fahrenheit) above ...
More than 200 people were arrested at the Occupy L.A. camp today as 1,000 riot police stormed the site and cleared the tents. Officers swept through the camp under darkness to drive out some of the longes...
A shocking Greenpeace video has revealed the appalling slaughter of marine life during tuna fishing. A tuna industry whistleblower spoke out to expose the routine killing of whales, dolphins and manta ra...
Today's Institute of Fiscal Studies briefing was a grim affair. The headline figures are about real household disposable income, the money in your pocket to spend on fun stuff like food and clothes each we...
By: Duane Craig Tennessee Valley fossil-fuel plants contaminating groundwater The Tennessee Valley Authority, operator of 21 fossil fueled power plants, three nuclear power plants, 29 hydroelectric dams, 1...
An international agency makes an impassioned plea for renewable energy to help stop global warming.
Given the discoveries made on outer moons of the solar system, it is not too far-fetched to think that the icy dwarf planet Pluto could have subsurface oceans too.
HP on Tuesday vigorously denied reports that LaserJet printers made before 2009 -- about 100 million have been sold since 1984 -- can be remotely instructed to catch fire.
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This is the dramatic moment a father was arrested on suspicion of murdering his two-year-old daughter by tossing her into a creek still strapped into her car seat. Arthur Morgan III was captured yesterday...
China's nuclear arsenal may be many times larger than estimates suggest, a group of students have claimed after three years of painstaking researching through restricted documents. Led by a former top Pen...
The military's miniature space shuttle could pave the way for ships to fly cargo and crew to the space station.
The whole GOP clown car claiming to be running for president vows to end regulations near and far. So do Boehner, Cantor, Issa, Ryan and the rest of the Ayn Rand acolytes in the House. Tomorrow they'll ev...
On Tuesday an ugly coalition of Republicans and mostly conservative Democrats beat back an amendment by Mark Udall (D-CO) to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. The amendment, def...
A former Albanian spy chief wanted for torture and kidnapping was on the run yesterday after failing to appear at an extradition hearing in London. Ports and airports were put on alert after 58-year-old I...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Taiwan at a depth of 16.1 km (10 miles), the quake hit at 00:55:25 UTC Friday 2nd December 2011. The epicenter was 46 km (28 miles) NNE of Taitung, Taiwan No Tsunami Wa...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 72.6 km (45.1 miles), the quake hit at 00:50:32 UTC Friday 2nd December 2011. The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) Eas...
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake has struck Western Montana at a depth of just 5.3 km (3.3 miles), the quake hit at 00:37:51 UTC Friday 2nd December 2011. The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) ESE of Neihart, Montan...
*Force Secretary Chris Huhne has insisted that tactics to slash Britain's carbon emissions are on track. His opinion is that the government would not necessitate to expend any more cash in this assembly ...
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck the South Indian Ocean at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 00:22:52 UTC Friday 2nd December 2011. The epicenter was 1460 km (907 miles) Southeast of Tolan...
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck Sulawesi, Indonesia at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 22:53:36 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 183 km (113 miles) Southwest of Goro...
Photos courtesy Shut Down ALEC! Media Contact: Email: AZresistsmedia@gmail.comWebsites: www.azresistsalec.wordpress.com www.ShutDownALEC.org *Protests Continue with Actions Planned to Expose and Shutd...
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 21:35:09 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 1157 km (718 miles) Southw...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 581.2 km (361.2 miles), the quake hit at 20:21:46 UTC Thursday 1st December 2011. The epicenter was 261 km (162 miles) Southeast of Lambas...
Reader Contribution; Hundreds of metres under one of Iceland's largest glaciers there are signs of an imminent volcanic eruption that could be one of the most powerful the country has seen in almost a cen...
*The needs of poorest countries are that to begin immediately new climate deal covering all nations. The world's poorest countries have asked that discussion on a new-tangled weather agreement. A lot of ...
With overt traitor ElBaradei outed, Successor Hamza now in imperialists' lap. by Tony Cartalucci December 1, 2011 - Now almost a year after the US-engineered "Arab Spring" began, it seems protest leader ...
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