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A woman who was disabled by relentless muscle jerks has been fitted with a 'brain pacemaker' that has allowed her to return to normal life. Jayne Bargent's head and neck were so badly affected by the unco... - posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 4 minutes agoThe top news story of 2011 is not the assassination of Osama Bin Laden (a CIA psyop), but the acceleration of the Martial Law agenda in America under the public radar. On Wednesday, December 21, Infowars....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 minutes agoHello everyone. This very brief presentation takes a closer look at a rather interesting bit of UFO footage that was shot in Southampton, England back in 2008. The raw footage was originally uploaded to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 minutes agoLord West, the former the former First Sea Lord, said Britain should also undertake military exercises in response to the “aggressive” decision by the Mercosur bloc to close ports to ships flying the “il...
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Mario Draghi donned his plague suit on Wednesday and urged European banks to "Bring out your dead". But rather than financial corpses it was €489bn (£408bn) of zombie debt from zombie banks that emerged bl... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia at a depth of 170.9 km (106.2 miles), the quake hit at 04:46:12 UTC Friday 23rd December 2011. The epicenter was 308 km (191 miles) NNE... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 minutes ago
The Centre for Economics and Business Research expects one in six workers, some five million people, to enjoy an extended holiday from today until Jan 3. Thousands of businesses will stay closed because ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 minutes ago
A six decade old tradition in which Nativity scenes are erected in the ocean-front Californian city of Santa Monica could be ended after the practice was usurped by atheists. Every Christmas season the s... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 27 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Tonga at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 23:50:15 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 45 km (27 miles) NNW of Hihifo, Tonga No Tsunami W... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 29 minutes ago
*As this September 2010 WISH-TV8 report suggested, the chances were slim that anything would be done about Charlie Fisher's little fraudulent-voting problem before the November election, in which he was i... - posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 30 minutes ago
Six blasts and gunfire rocked the Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Thursday, residents and a military source said, after explosions and shooting earlier broke out in another northeastern city. "There has so ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 30 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Western Xizang (Tibet) at a depth of 27 km (16.8 miles), the quake hit at 23:42:59 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 217 km (134 miles) East of Lumari... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 30 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Taiwan Region at a depth of 22.4 km (13.9 miles), the quake hit at 19:39:57 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 96 km (59 miles) Southeast of Su'ao, ... - posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 41 minutes ago*Their main asset*: "Suu Kyi encouraged by changes in Myanmar" November 15, 2011|Associated Press YANGON, Myanmar - Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi said yesterday that Myanmar’s government has taken po...
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A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck Mindoro, Philippines at a depth of 44.3 km (27.5 miles), the quake hit at 04:27:13 UTC Friday 23rd December 2011. The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) WSW of Calapan, Mi... - posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 42 minutes agoManaging Occupy protest cost city $1-million, city says - The Globe and Mail: 'via Blog this' It's masquerading as "objective" "news," but in fact it's anything but. Note how Canada's National Fishwrap ...
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A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Hokkaido, Japan Region at a depth of 52.5 km (32.6 miles), the quake hit at 19:14:02 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) Southeast of K... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 44 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck off the Coast of Aisen, Chile at a depth of 8.7 km (5.4 miles), the quake hit at 04:18:42 UTC Friday 23rd December 2011. The epicenter was 606 km (376 miles) Southwest... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 53 minutes agoImage: the Damage done by the 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake in February which claimed 182 lives. WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A series of strong earthquakes struck the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck near the Coast of New Zealand at a depth of 9 km (5.8 miles), the quake hit at 04:06:21 UTC Friday 23rd December 2011. The epicenter was 10 km (6.2 miles) Northeast of...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago“Maybe we accept the dream has become a nightmare. We tell ourselves that reality is better. We convince ourselves it’s better that we never dream at all. But, the strongest of us, the most determined of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck near Christchurch, New Zealand at a depth of just 8 km (5.2 miles), the quake hit at 03:50:12 UTC Friday 23rd December 2011. The epicenter was 20 km (12.4 miles) East ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck near Christchurch, New Zealand at a depth of just 4.9 km (3 miles), the quake hit at 02:18:02 UTC Friday 23rd December 2011. The epicenter was 10 km (6.2 miles)East of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck near Christchurch, New Zealand at a depth of just 3.7 km (2.3 miles poorly constrained), the quake hit at 01:06:25 UTC Friday 23rd December 2011. The epicenter was 20 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck near Christchurch, New Zealand at a depth of just 4.7 km (2.9 miles), the quake hit at 00:58:36 UTC Friday 23rd December 2011. The epicenter was 20 km (12.4 miles) ENE...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago“Sometimes the sky itself seems to glow. Usually, this means you are seeing a cloud reflecting sunlight or moonlight. If the glow appears as a faint band of light running across the whole sky, you are prob...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago“There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a man's life to kno...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago*“The Art of the Luminous Particular”* by Chet Raymo "It was a love affair that lasted till the end. Donald Hall, the poet, was 19 years her senior when he married his former student in 1972. Jane Kenyon ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*Havel translator Paul Wilson talks about his friend on Al-Jazeera following the Czechoslovak activist and former president's death this week.* *"Let us pause to express gratitude to Václav Havel, who die...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours agoMiami, Florida, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago"Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it treason." - John Harington
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago*“This is Where the American Illusion Comes to an End: * *2012, The End of the World As We Know It”* by Andrés Perezalonso "As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression... There is a twi...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago*Let's see what the Globe gives us before we proceed.* "Radioactive elements found at crippled Japanese plant; Questions arise about nuclear facility’s status" November 03, 2011|By Hiroko Tabuchi, New Yor...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 5 hours ago*HAVE A SAFE, WARM AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS.* There are three things I wish for 2012: 1) Stevie gets his; 2) the US Navy's fusion project gets green-lighted; and 3) that we are all here this time next year to b...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 5 hours agoThere are a lot more other important things going on, but *this is truly smile worthy*.
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 5 hours agoI heard this on the Thomm Hartman show while I was driving home from work tonight and wanted to see where else this was reported. This is not easy to find but it was reported November 14, 2011 in the NY T...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoMost Canadians will not wake up to a white Christmas on December 25 for the first time since Canada's weather office began recording snowfalls in 1955.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago"Many of us have a deep concern for our fellow man. It's very easy to become numb to the signs of poverty surrounding us, as the world's economy worsens each business day. A virtual insulating blanket is ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 7 hours agoDrew Brees: MVP stats, but still wanting to get better ~Jay Vice, WWL
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoPart of the GOP's deranged version of libertarianism-- the faux "freedom" we talked about earlier-- is a world where selfish and greedy sociopaths have no rules and no regulations holding them back from m...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 7 hours ago*We are told Iran did, but.... * "Iraqi Shi’ites show little interest in forging closer ties with Iran" December 16, 2011|By Liz Sly, Washington Pos*t** * NAJAF, Iraq - When a senior Iranian cleric said l...
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- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 8 hours agoHere in Minnesota we have been having a lot of Republican scandal lately and most of it not worth writing about. It is so common - a "family values" Repug having an affair. Last week, Minnesota's Senate ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 9 hours agoI found this in a massive pile of un-read links. It's a conversation between progressive journalist Bill Moyers and Andrew Bacevich, author of *The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*"Correcting the Growth of Human History"* by Bill Bonner "And so, yesterday, the northern hemisphere had its shortest day of the year. In Baltimore, the sun never rose and never set. It was gray all day....
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 9 hours agoStephen Bassett - Demand a full congressional investigation of UFO/ET Disclosure efforts by the Clinton OSTP - the Rockefeller Initiative. Richard M. Dolan and Bryce Zabel - Investigate Unidentified Aerial...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoDemonstrators faced tear gas and a heavy police presence as they gathered for a third straight day to protest a coal power plant in southern China. Video from CNN affiliate i-CABLE News showed the massing...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoCompany plans to roll out their first batch of spnKix by 2012, but they need your help.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoSpace station commander Dan Burbank managed to snap a stunning photograph of Comet Lovejoy from orbit.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoA 2009 report linking a mouse retrovirus to chronic fatigue syndrome is disproved and retracted.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoSyria's major opposition group condemned Bashar al-Assad's regime Wednesday for "brutal massacres" this week and urged the U.N. Security Council to protect civilians against "acts of genocide." "The re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoLess than a week after the final U.S. troops pulled out, a string of more than a dozen bombings have left more than 60 dead in largely Shiite neighbors around Baghdad. It apparent signals a resumption of t...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else - 9 hours agoTRUST-iMontana from iMatter March on Vimeo. Motivated by Government Inaction, Youth to Launch Grassroots Movement Against Climate ChangeiMatter Marches: Our Climate. Our Future. Our Revolution: That is...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 9 hours agoThe High-Tech Priests at CNET have published an unusual, Top 10 List that they describe as the 10 technology trends that "keep us up at night." Most of their tech worries concern technological destruction...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the Nias Region, Indonesia at a depth of 28.3 km (17.6 miles), the quake hit at 19:21:21 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 252 km (156 miles) Southwes...
- posted by Jesse Emspak at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoWant to be in two places at once? Hook up a laptop to a robotic body.
- posted by Robert Lamb at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoThe roads are crazy, the shops are overrun so it's time to head online for some instant digital purchases. Might I suggest you shoot some space music down their e-stockings?
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoPigeons may be ubiquitous, but they're also brainy, with surprising numerical competence.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Tarapaca, Chile at a depth of 95.2 km (59.2 miles), the quake hit at 16:41:15 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 132 km (82 miles) Northeast of Iquique,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Aisen, Chile at a depth of 34.5 km (21.4 miles), the quake hit at 15:06:41 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 277 km (172 miles) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 35.3 km (21.9 miles), the quake hit at 12:56:36 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 111 km (68 miles)...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 9 hours agoFood Freedom by Rady Ananda December 20, 2011 Less than a year after Frito-Lay announced plans to make half their products without “any artificial or synthetic ingredients,” the $13 billion company was su...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA team of Arab League observers has arrived in Damascus to see if President Bashar al Assad keeps to the terms of the agreement designed to end months of bloodshed. The delegation begins its work even as...
- posted by KRandle at A Different Perspective - 10 hours agoWe have expanded the team yet again. Dr. David Rudiak, who has done a great deal of work on the “Ramey memo” has accepted our invitation to join us as a consulting researcher along with Tony Bragalia and C...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoAn interesting piece from *Grist.org* suggests that getting action on climate change is a noisy business. The trick, it claims, is to be outspoken and brutally honest about what's happening and what's com...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 10 hours ago*Well, it's anther Christmas in Hooland and "The Grinch" just can't stand it. With copious amount of unpremeditated gall, he re-affirms his alliance with AIPAC, and CUFI "Christians United for Israel, Rev...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe devastation in the southern Philippines left by Tropical Storm Washi has created "huge" humanitarian needs in the area, the United Nations said Wednesday, estimating that nearly a half-million people...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 10 hours agoSee this? I awoke this morning to four of these. Actually, three were slashed and the only one that wasn't touched was still flat as a pancake. After hoofing it to the nearest garage, lugging back a porta...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 10 hours agoAnother take on Jason Kenney's bigotry, by Andrew Potter of the *Ottawa Citizen*. It would be a lot easier to debate the tough cases of Canadian multiculturalism if people understood how the system actual...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 10 hours agoIs Univision promoting war with Iran? (via Activist Post) *YouTube -- RT* Description: In Univision documentary it is being alleged that Iran, Venezuela and Cuba are joining forces to plan attacks on ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoIraqis knew they were getting something special for Christmas this year, the departure of American combat forces. And a good many Iraqis also knew that marked the time for settling old scores and balancin...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 10 hours agoFrom Politico - Note what is first on McConnell's concerns in this statement. “The House should pass an extension that locks in the thousands of Keystone XL pipeline jobs, prevents any disruption in the p...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoBeethoven's music changed throughout his life as he lost his hearing.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoLost to the 2004 tsunami at age 8, a survivor finally finds her way home.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*Isaiah Berlin by Pietro Ruffo* As Corey Robin wants to get across in The Reactionary Mind, contemporary politics divides along a line that pits "freedom" against "equality." And as George Monbiot pointed...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 11 hours agoYesterday and today Boehner is telling the American public that they are holding out for a one year extension of unemployment. What he is saying is spurious. The original two month extension (that the Ho...
- posted by Saladin at A Voice In The Wilderness - 11 hours ago*Zero Gov* by Bill Buppert December 20th, 2011 *“Under a Communist Party Government, South Africa will become a land of milk and honey.” * ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 12 hours agoThis is happening in my hometown. The cops chased us into City Hall Park. They followed us on their motorcycles as we ran into City Hall Park. Please keep in mind, we are a group of twenty people that we...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoAround mid-November, authorities in Namibia were alerted to the discovery of a hollow sphere that had apparently crashed to Earth from space. What is it?
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoPotentially harmful chemicals show up in a wide variety of drugs and supplements, especially ones with time-release coatings.
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 12 hours agoRAP NEWS episode 10: The year we've all been waiting for - 2012AD (or 13.0.0.0.0, if you ask a Mayan) - is finally here. What will happen? Will we see the poles shift or a paradigm shift? Will a rogue Su...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 12 hours agoThe European Union bureaucrats apparently think that they have the right to impose their insane social engineering policies on the rest of the world. While Beyond Petroleum ("BP") plans to rename itself ...
- posted by Joseph Pitkin at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 12 hours agoBy: Duane Craig The Northeastern region of South Carolina is home to the Great Pee Dee River, and a little tributary to it called, Black Creek. Black Creek has a problem with fecal coliform bacteria going...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 13 hours agoObama and Geithner: Government, Enron-Style POSTED: DECEMBER 20, 10:06 AM ET . ...
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoThis pet door only opens for recognized, microchipped cats, and then locks the door behind them.
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 13 hours agoThree wise men arrested for illegal possession of “frankincense” and “myrrh.” Art from Dare to Create.Christmas is no time totalk about war and peaceWhen the angels sang, 'peace on earth good will to all,' t...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 14 hours agoOrator and humanist Robert G. Ingersoll. Image from the Council for Secular Humanism.Robert Green Ingersoll:A humanist looks at ChristmasBy Lamar W. Hankins / The Rag Blog / December 22, 2011Robert Green Ing...
- posted by Trace Dominguez at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoMummies, the Civil War and a possible wife of the Christian God? Must be a History poll! Vote for your favorite History story of 2011.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoThe way our planet temporarily captures asteroids suggests Earth should have an extra moon at any one time.
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 14 hours agoClips from Fox News Newt Gingrich is giving fair warning to judges and courts across the country: If he becomes president, the judiciary won’t reign supreme. The former House Speaker and current Republica...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 14 hours agoBenzinga / *By William K. Black* Bill Black's Handy Guide to Bankster Fraud, From 'Small Fraudulent Fry' to 'Septic Tank Scum' * * * The white collar criminologist calls out Bush and Obama for not p...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 14 hours agoSo the Harper GovernmentTM finally uttered the words we've been expecting and dreading: health care. We all know what they're up to. It's the standard reactionary playbook on public health care. One, c...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 14 hours agoRecovery School District releases final decisions on school sites In Judy's Kitchen: Atlanta Falcons 'Dirty Birdseed' * New Orleans Gets a Good Defense Lawyer ~Mac McClelland, MoJo LA attorney general fil...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*Plus Michele B & breast-feeding, Taibbi on Wall St. prosecutions, The Donald's the man?, war on workers, war on women, and more* * Don't cry, Mr. Speaker -- you've still got a job. * *by Noah* *2/16/11 -...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoRead this in an article this morning - McCain bitching and moaning about the Pres going to PetSmart yesterday. He said "previous presidents I've served under … would be calling them over to the White Hous...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 16 hours ago*Rove: Republicans should fold in payroll tax cut standoff* By Jonathan Easley - 12/21/11 05:16 PM ET Former Bush adviser Karl Rove said he agreed with the Wall Street Journal’s blistering assessment o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck South of Java, Indonesia at a depth of 23.2 km (14.4 miles), the quake hit at 12:11:52 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 239 km (149 miles) SSW of Tas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoFrench prosecutors have launched a criminal inquiry into a Conservative MP and 12 of his friends who attended a Nazi-themed stag night at an Alpine ski resort. Aidan Burley, 32, and members of his party ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 17 hours ago*They are TRYING to START A WAR because the old guy died.* * * *"Members of North Korea’s ruling class might also recognize that, at least for now, they have no choice but to accept the succession.... dur...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA young father was arrested yesterday after he posted a photo on Facebook of his 22-month-old daughter bound and gagged. Andre Curry, from South Side, Chicago,was charged with aggravated domestic battery ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoHackers in China have managed to penetrate the computer networks of the America's top business-lobbying group, it has been claimed. All the data held by systems at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, including ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWith 16.5 billion letters, packages and cards expected through the U.S. Postal Service this holiday season, the last obstacle senders might expect their packages to face, are thieving rats. A post office ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPolice are searching for a woman who has gone missing after her desperate call to 911 was abruptly disconnected on Tuesday. Twenty-eight-year-old Jennifer Elizabeth Dunford's cell phone was found in piece...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA New York woman sent her husband on an errand on Wednesday, then allegedly used a shotgun to kill her father, her ten-year-old daughter and herself. Police say Penelope Luddy, 53, persuaded her 57-year-ol...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoSyrian armed forces have carried out live firing exercises as a show of strength after 111 people were killed in one town yesterday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said troops using heavy machine ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThree Britons and three other men have been sent to jail for evading tax on EU carbon permits. A judge in Germany said the defendants' €300million (£250million) conspiracy had undermined efforts to tackle...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoFirst there was ghost riding, then flash robs, and now there's a disturbing new criminal trend that's going viral. Video clips of teens trashing local businesses have clocked up millions of views online. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoWhen astronomers caught sight of a mysterious titanium white object circling the Earth in 2006, they assumed it was a spent rocket. But it was actually a small asteroid captured by our gravitational field ...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 18 hours ago*The Hong Kong government has banned imports and the auction of live chickens for three weeks after an infected chicken carcass was found at a wholesale market on Tuesday.* Hong Kong is culling 17,000 ch...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoTwo teenagers subjected a woman to a terrifying rape ordeal after stalking her and abducting her as she left a nightclub. Jailat Khan and Shahzada Khan, both just 16, were caught after they were capture...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThey're as much a part of Christmas as Santa. But now conservationists have warned Rudolph’s reindeer friends are under threat, as the world’s largest herd has gone into decline – and could be wiped out w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoIt is usually a topic about which the authorities remain tight-lipped. So transporting a flying saucer on the back of a truck in broad daylight was more than a little out of character. Or so thought the re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe judge behind a ‘whitewash’ review of extradition has admitted he had not met Gary McKinnon, the Asperger’s sufferer who faces being sent to the U.S. for trial on hacking charges. Lord Justice Scott B...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 18 hours ago*Researchers have developed a clever way to achieve the coldest temperatures ever recorded on Earth. The approach, reported in Nature, may be well-suited to create memory for future quantum computers. Op...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 18 hours ago*Mission accomplished. * "*The number of Iraqi neighborhoods in which members of the two Muslim sects live side by side and intermarry has dwindled*." * * *And they called it liberation. * "Iraqis celebr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA hoodie who was caught on video dragging a rider from his scooter during the London riots was today jailed for five years and 10 months. Ryan Kichenside, 18, was caught on footage posted on YouTube chasi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe idea of the surreal Hollywood blockbuster Inception, where people travel through someone's dreams to 'plant' an idea in his head may not be so out-there after all. Researchers at Yale have found that ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA super-strain of bird flu that could infect and wipe out millions will not be published by the virologist developers. Dutch scientists who created ‘probably one of the most dangerous viruses you can mak...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoEight U.S. Army soldiers have been charged over the death of an Asian-American soldier in Afghanistan who was allegedly severely racially bullied. Private Danny Chen, 19, of New York, was found dead in a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAt least 57 people have died following a series of bomb attacks across Baghdad - just days after American troops left Iraq for the final time. The blasts come amid a political crisis in the country, with ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoTwo planets have been discovered that survived a grilling by a swollen dying star, providing astronomers with a sobering glimpse of Earth’s fate far into the future. The planets, found by astronomers from...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 19 hours ago*Sony has unveiled a paper-powered battery prototype in Japan. The team behind the project said such bio-batteries are environmentally friendly as they did not use harmful chemicals or metals. The process...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA teenager was tortured and cut up in front of another woman so she would be frightened into cooperating with a human trafficking ring, police said. Jimmy Lee Massey, 33, was arrested over the first-degre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoKarl Smith (right) and Jeffrey Burton, who beat a teenager up on a night out, have had their curfew relaxed so they can watch football. Magistrates relaxed the curfews of two thugs so they could go to a fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoBut the news isn't all bad, with economists suggesting the nation's wobbly economy could drive the official cash rate as low as 3.5 per cent by the end of 2012, *The Daily Telegraph *reported. Westpac chi...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 19 hours ago*I don't want to hear anymore from the Boston Globe, sorry. * "In Baghdad, Panetta Leads Uneasy Moment of Closure" by THOM SHANKER, MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT and ROBERT F. WORTH, December 15, 2011 BAGHDAD — Al...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe mother of a little girl who was beaten black and blue by an 'out-of-control' two-year-old at nursery has called for the child's expulsion. Katie Ann Guttridge, aged three, sustained a bruised eye sock...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoMy sources tell me that there is weeping and wailing in BBC newsrooms, black ties may be worn and solemn music should be played.....at this breaking news..... The UK economy grew by 0.6% between July and ...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoTime for another one of these as we move ever closer to Christmas. The floor is yours... Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoGay advocacy is another perpetual BBC theme and it is picked up in this story being given great prominence on the main news portal this morning; "Two female US sailors have become the first same-sex couple...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago*"Thoughts on Evil, Human Nature "* - W. Christopher Epler ․ "Carl Sagan, author and astrophysicist from Cornell, used to wonder if atomic weaponry would be the nemesis of most "advanced species." A fligh...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoSo Miliband's PR puts out some nonsense about the fact that Red Ed can complete a Rubik Cube puzzle in one and a half minutes. The BBC instantly laps this up, runs an item on it here, with the presenter (E...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoIt's a theme that the BBC has been hammering all year in as many programmes as possible; our financial woes have been created by the bad and evil and greedy Bankers. There was a remarkably one-sided discus...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago"He who learns must suffer And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget Falls drop by drop upon the heart, ...And in our own despair, against our will, Comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God." -...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 20 hours ago*Yahoo shares rose on information that the internet company is looking to reduce its chance in China's Alibaba Group and Yahoo Japan. In spite of being one of the biggest brand names, Yahoo has seen its m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoBritain has been stripped of its power to return asylum seekers to Greece - after a ruling by European judges. The decision by the Luxembourg court risks plunging the entire European asylum system into c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoMilitary chiefs are dusting off their plans for the defence of the Falklands after South American countries banned ships from the islands docking in their ports. Sources fear Prince William's six-month de...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours agoTrailer for documentary filmed at the world's only sloth orphanage in Costa Rica. For more information of when and where it's on go to www.slothville.com or follow slothville on FB or @slothville on Twitt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSupermarkets have become ‘ashamed’ of selling Christmas cards with religious themes, Christian leaders said yesterday. They claimed a creeping ‘multicultural indoctrination’ had led to an aversion to Chri...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours agoOn 20 December 2011, in her *Washington Post* blog, Jennifer Rubin asks *What if Ron Paul wins Iowa?* Ron Paul is now ahead in the polls. Jennifer Rubin lists her reasons for not liking Ron Paul: 1. Ron...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck the Azores Islands Region, Portugal at a depth of 39 km (24.2 miles), the quake hit at 06:07:21 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 128 km (79.3 miles) ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago"One final paragraph of advice: do not burn yourselves out. Be as I am - a reluctant enthusiast... a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic. Save the other half of yourselves and your lives for pleasu...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 21 hours ago"And all fell still. But even in this silence came transformation, new signs, and beginning. Beasts of quiet advanced out of the clear loosened forest from their lair and nest; and it happened they did no...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoIt appears to have finally allcome together to produce superb interpretive data on forests with excellentground truthing. The forest industrywill certainly be at the forefront to use this technology be...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoThis article is all aboutsalvaging the carbon credit markets that have so far failed miserably. I posted on this particular approach when I firstbegan this blog but now think that the vastly better so...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoEffectively we combine the twopresently used methods and are able to nicely work them to good effect which isimpossible as separate systems. The realquestion is whether this can all be done while makin...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoWithout question, the too big tofail system has to be down loaded into the State and Municipal environment asmuch as possible and as soon as possible if only because too big to fail hasvisibly failed t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoMore than 100 firefighters have been battling a large blaze on an industrial estate in northwest England. Huge flames were seen shooting into the night sky at the Enterprise Business Park in Leyland, Lanc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWith less than a year to go until America elects its next president, the country has been warned of a looming new economic crisis. Major cities across the *United States* are declaring themselves bankrupt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA Sky News investigation has discovered shops in London selling unlicensed or prescription-only skin-bleaching products. In Peckham, southeast London, we purchased a tube of Fashion Fair Cream from two s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck offshore Guatemala at a depth of 49 km (30.4 miles), the quake hit at 04:50:21 UTC Thursday 22nd December 2011. The epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) SSE of Tapachula, Chi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAfghan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday demanded an immediate halt to controversial NATO-led night raids and for foreign forces to stop entering Afghan homes, his spokesman said. The comments come after ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLarge forest regions in Canada are apparently about to experience rapid change. Based on models, scientists can now show that there are threshold values for wildfires just like there are for epidemics. Lar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Syrian navy and air force conducted live-fire manoeuvres on Tuesday to test their preparedness to repulse "any aggression against the homeland," the official SANA news agency reported. "The air force ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” - Plato
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTaiwan on Tuesday ordered a halt to planned live-fire military drills to avoid inflaming regional tensions after the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il, officials said. Planned live-fire exercises o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIranian officials, lawmakers and media on Wednesday worriedly snapped their focus on to their country's sanctions-hit economy amid a sudden and accelerating plunge in the currency. The currency, the rial,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIraq's government marked its first anniversary Wednesday in turmoil as its Sunni vice president disputed charges he ran a hit squad and the US urged calm in a row that has heightened sectarian tensions. A...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAmid deepening tension between Iran and its principal adversaries -- the United States and Israel -- the Jewish state has formed a Special Forces command to carry out strategic strikes deep inside hostile ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRobert Finne was talking with a friend about the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission earlier this year when they both started wondering, "Who are these people?" So they wrote to the commission and asked. Fin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThousands of people besieged a government office in a southern Chinese town Tuesday and blocked a highway to demand a halt to a planned coal-fired power plant because of concerns about pollution, protester...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIn a sign that the Obama administration is willing to clear the regulatory decks for oil drilling in Alaska's remote Arctic waters, the Interior Department on Friday gave a conditional green light allowing...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBanks gobbled up nearly 490 billion euros in three-year cut-price loans from the European Central Bank on Wednesday, easing immediate fears of a credit crunch but leaving unresolved how much will flow to n...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*"This time of year is all about family and tradition. It’s not really about convenience."* *by Ken* I know this letter will seem long, and whiny, and repetitive, but you should really read it all, just a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoUS requests scientific journals publish redacted versions of studies on a version of bird flu that could spread to humans. The US government has asked the scientific journals Nature and Science to censor ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA decade of billions in spending in the name of homeland security has armed local police departments with military-style equipment and a new commando mentality. But has it gone too far? Andrew Becker and G...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSeize the day. Only 52 weeks and a day are left before Dec. 21, 2012, when some believe the Maya predicted the end of the world. Unlike enthusiasts of other doomsday theories who suggest putting together...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNorth Korea will shift to collective rule from a strongman dictatorship after last week's death of Kim Jong-il, although his untested young son will be at the head of the ruling coterie, a source with...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*The New Journalism: Get out the barf bag* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Normally I don't read the newspapers at the library, especially if I don't have a bottle of Pe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLittle by little China is forming military links in Africa and in the Indian Ocean in order, experts say, to protect Beijing's economic interests in the region. In the past three weeks Beijing has commit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Israeli government's watchdog agency says the country is short on bomb shelters and is ill-prepared to protect its citizens in case of war. The state comptroller's annual report, published in part on ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe United States will cut the number of national guard troops patrolling the border with Mexico as it steps up other surveillance on the porous southern border, officials said Tuesday. The effort reflec...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoARMONK, N.Y. - Century-old technology colossus IBM on Monday depicted a near future in which machines read minds and recognize who they are dealing with. The " IBM 5 in 5 " predictions were based on soci...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Interestingly, this exact same phenomenon has appeared recently over Pennsylvania and Lake Erie. What could they be?*
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA court has convicted a 69-year-old man of incest, coercion and bodily harm against his daughter, with whom he fathered three children. The daughter stayed silent for more than 30 years because she feared ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe head of South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) on Tuesday expressed cautious doubts over the time and location of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's death, parliamentary officials said, raisi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoUp to 50,000 British women have been advised to consider having cheap breast implants removed after evidence in France showed they could lead to cancer. French medical authorities are expected this week ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSix out of ten people with dementia are undiagnosed, it has been found, as MPs launch an investigation into how to pick up missed patients. The majority of people with the condition have not been diagnosed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNORTH KOREA as we know it is over. Whether it comes apart in the next few weeks or over several months, the regime will not be able to hold together after the untimely death of its leader, Kim Jong-il. How...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoOn Dec. 24, 1861, the Charleston, S.C. Courier gave an impassioned account of the first anniversary of secession, as it was celebrated in the true birthplace of the Confederacy. “The Confederate and State ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJust days before Christmas, a new study has emerged that suggests that one of Christianity's most prized but mysterious relics – the Turin Shroud – is not a medieval forgery but could be the authentic buri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWASHINGTON, DC – Santa Claus came early this year for four former executives of Washington Mutual (WaMu), a large US bank that failed in fall 2008. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) had brou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe price of an average house in Ireland fell by almost 16 per cent in the year up to November, according to new data from the Central Statistics Office. Residential property prices fell by 1.5 per cent l...
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