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- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 minutes ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 minutes agoGood Will Hunting and pertinent to the principles of liberty in its condemnation of killing people abroad who have done no harm to you personally. Taken to it's logical conclusion this belief should lead...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 14 minutes agoQ. You forgot to mention all the global elite are Zionists/Jews! A. I don't see any value in obsessing over the religious trappings the global elite adorn their public appearance with. I am interested in w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 minutes ago
Helen, 50, was college educated, married, worked in middle management at a financial services company and had good health insurance. She was diagnosed with early stage breast cancer in 1990. She saw docto... - posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 16 minutes ago"Major GOP ‘super PAC’ raised $51 million in 2011; Other groups’ disclosures signal impact of ruling" by Jack Gillum | Associated Press, February 01, 2012 WASHINGTON - *American Crossroads*, the *Republ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 minutes agoNairobi, Kenya (CNN) -- The tin shack looks like any other in a patch of small plots on the dusty outskirts of Nairobi. It's the haunting sound that grabs you, the awful moaning and cries coming from with...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 17 minutes ago"A coincidence is what you have left over when you apply a bad theory." - Percy Williams Bridgman, an American physicist and winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize in Physics. "And men are so naive, and so much...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 minutes agoAs Kenya's leading psychiatrist, Frank Njenga has been championing the cause of better mental health care on the east African country and the continent for more than three decades. He's been working tir...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
Medical research has uncovered what some are calling a new epidemic in Central America. It's confined to the Pacific coast of Central America, where in the past few years, nearly 3,000 young men have die... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 minutes ago
Canada's economy contracted slightly in November, bringing the annual pace of growth down to two per cent. On a monthly basis, the economy contracted 0.1 per cent in November, Statistics Canada said Tues... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 minutes ago
Groups representing states and cities in the Great Lakes region have drafted a plan to separate the lakes from the Mississippi River watershed in the Chicago area. The backers describe the plan as the on... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 24 minutes ago
Coptic Christians make up 11 to 15 per cent of Egypt's population and are the largest Christian community in the Middle East. The Zabbaleen, known in Arabic as 'the garbage collectors,' are one of the lar... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 27 minutes ago
United Kennel Club Japan works to rescue pets that were abandoned during last year's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis. Source - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 31 minutes agoDemonstrations in Dakar planned after two people shot dead amid anger sparked by court backing for Wade re-election bid. Senegal is bracing for more demonstrations on Tuesday, a day after at least two pe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 32 minutes agoRights group says dozens of Ethiopian Christians have been arrested and could be deported for "illegal mingling". Dozens of Ethiopian Christians are facing deportation from Saudi Arabia after authorities ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 33 minutes agoIsrael Military Industries Ltd. (IMI) is deeply worried about the future of the Merkava Mark IV tank, which is wholly manufactured in Israel under the auspices of the Ministry of Defense's Tank Development...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 33 minutes agoThe announcement on Sunday night that Stephen Hester, the Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive, had bowed to political pressure in the UK and decided to waive his bonus -- worth £963,000 ($1.5M) in shar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 36 minutes agoOnce an isolationist communist state, over the last 20 years China has become the world's biggest exporter of consumer goods. But behind this apparent success story is a dark secret - millions of men and...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 37 minutes agoIsraeli officials say no decision has been made on military action against Iran's nuclear programme, despite reports that the window for a pre-emptive strike is closing.A government source told Sky News "a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 39 minutes agoAt least 74 people have been killed and 1,000 injured after a football pitch invasion in Egypt, according to reports. Clashes are said to have broken out as fans flooded the field seconds after the game ...
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 42 minutes agoFBI director tells a Senate committee Hackers will one day outstrip terrorists as top threat to U.S.. Attacks predicted to become more complex and frequent. Cyber attacks against government agencies and ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 42 minutes agoSouth Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has issued a request for proposals for its F-X III fighter requirement, paving the way for the acquisition of around 60 fighters. Bids for th...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 43 minutes ago"Defense News" reports that Israel and the US may export the Arrow 2 anti-ballistic missile system to South Korea in a $1 billion deal - the first potential exports of the system made by Israel Aerospace I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 45 minutes agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck West of Macquarie Island at a depth of 10.3 km (6.4 miles), the quake hit at 02:48:06 UTC Thursday 2nd February 2012 The epicenter was 2007 km (1247 miles) SSW of Dun...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 47 minutes agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck West of Macquarie Island at a depth of 10.3 km (6.4 miles), the quake hit at 02:48:06 UTC Thursday 2nd February 2012 The epicenter was 2007 km (1247 miles) SSW of Dun...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 50 minutes agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Sea of Japan at a depth of 376.6 km (234 miles), the quake hit at 00:31:03 UTC Thursday 2nd February 2012 The epicenter was 179 km (111 miles) WNW of Kanazawa, Hon...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 52 minutes agoAlan Parsons Project, “A Dream Within A Dream” "For my own part, I have never had a thought Which I could not set down in words With even more distinctness that which I conceived it. There is however a cla...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 54 minutes agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck the Easter Island Region at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 21:43:48 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 507 km (315 miles) SSW of Hang...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 54 minutes agoIt is hard to believe that, at a time of growing consensus among American voters and officials that this nation should start reducing the number of military personnel stationed around the world, the Obama ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 57 minutes agoThe Indian Army may be preparing for a limited conflict with China, says the US' top intelligence official. In a testimony to the US Senate, James Clapper, director of national intelligence, said, "Despite...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 58 minutes agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Liaoning, China at a depth of 38.3 km (23.8 miles), the quake hit at 21:17:00 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 25 km (15 miles) SSE of Yingkou, Liaoni...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 59 minutes ago
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 1 hour agoThe criminal state of Israel has now reached the point of total desperation in trying to get their obedient slaves in the United States at war with the innocent nation of Iran. It is absolutely pathetic ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoThe Australian prime minister Julia Gillard says a ferry with 350 on board has sunk off Papua New Guinea. Australia's foreign office said it "has responded to a request for assistance by arranging for ai...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 hour agoPolish soldiers in Ghazni province of Afghanistan discovered over 6.5 tons of explosives hidden by the militants during a three day long operation. Read More
- posted by Mitch Green at New Economic Perspectives - 1 hour agoBy L. Randall Wray There were a fewcomments this week, focused especially on Chinese holdings. It shouldbe clear from my post that I am not concerned about the holdings norabout a possible run. China wil...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 hour agoNew Picture of the Chinese Soar Dragon high altitude, high endurance, long-range Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (HALE UAV. Read More
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 hour agoImages of the female soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). Read More
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 hour agoTargeted attacks by the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter jets has resulted in the death of 38 hardcore militants in the Jogi area of central Kurram Agency. Read More
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 hour ago"Steady hand on holdings of ex-governor" January 30, 2012|Todd Wallack, Globe Staff R. Bradford Malt is best known in legal circles as the chairman of Boston’s largest law firm, Ropes & Gray LLP. But last...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 hour agoI recommend reading this thread at Enenews about the detection of radioactive Iodine-131 in Sweden, Norway and Finland: http://enenews.com/radioactive-iodine-131-detected-sweden-norway-finland-reactor-isot...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 hour agoAnd money is not speech:'Corporations Are Not People'By Thom Hartmann/ Truthout / February 1, 2012[Corporations Are Not People by Jeffrey D. Clements (Berrett-Koehler, 2012); Paperback, 224 pp., $17.95.]Most...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago“Why would the sky glow red? Aurora. Last week's solar storms, emanating mostly from active sunspot region 1402, showered particles on the Earth that excited oxygen atoms high in the Earth's atmosphere. As...
- For people who like to pretend they're "pro-life," it's amazing how much death they manage to spread
posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*The mission of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure took an unexpected twist with the hiring of an anti-choice zealot as its policy VP. Now, in furtherance of that demented creature's agenda, the foundation ha... - posted by PC at Not PC - 3 hours ago[image: image] Anybody fancy a snug little cabin many miles from everything that troubles you? Then the website Cabin Porn is just for you. But maybe not exactly what you might think…. (Yes, Virginia,...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 3 hours ago(In the interests of fairness and balance, I've decided to let Mr. Cyril Blubberpuss, longtime if intermittent conservative contributor and pundit, provide us with a conservative counterpoint. Mr. Blubber...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 3 hours ago------------------------------ *Economics Lesson 1* ------------------------------ January 31, 2012 | Last Friday (January 27) the US Bureau of Economic Analysis announced its advance estimate that in ...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 4 hours agoMark Warren, whose career at Harvard was cut short because his work was more aligned with Paulo Freire than Milton Friedman, became the first recipient of Cambridge College's annual Social Justice Award l...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago"The sun rises and sets, it is day and night, it will go on thus for a long time. You get to think you are part of it and your circumstances are related to the cosmos, but one day your little system ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 4 hours agoPublished on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 by Common Dreams 'Gasland' Film Director Arrested at US Capitol Hearing Republicans Bar Filming of Fracking Hearing - Common Dreams staff Oscar-nominated documenta...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago“He was digging in his garden– digging, too, in his own mind, laboriously turning up the substance of his thought. Death– and he drove in his spade once, and again, and yet again. And all our yesterdays h...
- posted by Lorene (just Lu) at Housewife Eclectic - 4 hours agoHello again! How did your digital exfoliation go? Mine was great. I unsubscribed from email newsletters, uninstalled some no-longer-used programs, and transformed my desktop from this outdated (picture-wis...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 4 hours agoGraphic from ConnectTheDotsUSA.com.The Rag Blog
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago*“Sex and War”* by Chet Raymo "In an issue of “Science” there is a News/Focus article on the evolutionary history of Neanderthals and Homo sapiens. The standard view has been that Neanderthals and mode...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 5 hours agoThe Social Contract of Jean-Jacques Rosseau: giving a moral claim to property rights. Image from SCIFlo Public Health.Remember Rousseau:Property rights and human rights are still at warBy Danny Schechter / T...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 5 hours agoBy mid-2013 Afghan security or, arguably its civil war, will again be the responsibility of Afghans. U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has announced that he hopes America's combat mission will wrap up b...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAt long last, the Holy Grail of Internet IPOs is here. Facebook filed Wednesday to raise $5 billion in an initial public offering. In 2011, Facebook earned $1 billion on sales of $3.7 billion. As of Decem...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 6 hours ago*[image: _hugh-pavletich-sml]Guest Post by Hugh Pavletich* At noon yesterday some 4,000 local citizens gathered next to the Civic Building in Christchurch to express their anger at the poor performance o...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 6 hours agoHuffington Post: 'Gasland' Journalists Arrested At Hearing By Order Of House Republicans (UPDATES). Josh Fox, a journalist and filmmaker of the award-winning documentary 'Gasland,' said in a statement aft...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoClimate scientists are protesting the Wall Street Journal's publication of a letter from climate skeptics with mostly non-climate backgrounds.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 7 hours ago*A**CLU Sues U.S. for In**formation* * on Targeted Killing Program* By ACLU Posted at Censored News Today we filed a lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act to demand that the government release bas...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoI hope you're following the Buck McKeon saga. The ending will be explosive. Monday's episode will catch you up and put what we're going to look at today in perspective. So what does ole Buck fear? His li...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 7 hours agoBy TASA's Jenny LaCoste-Caputo: Commissioner Scott delivers no-holds-barred speech at Midwinter Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott delivered a surprising speech to the thousands in attendance at TA...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 7 hours agoI just returned from the theater. They were playing The Physicists by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, a top Swiss playwright. Our Pilsner actors are sort of amazing – and it's a happy coincidence that the EU has agr...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoPulled by the same vessel for a full nautical mile, 145 water-skiiers attempt to make the record books in Tasmania.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours agoTempe, Arizona, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago*"A Journey To The End Of Empire:* * It Is Always Darkest Right Before It Goes Completely Black"* by Phil Rockstroh "When the poet stands at nadir the world must indeed be upside-down. If the poet can no ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 7 hours agoOver at Plum Line, I reprise an argument I've made over here before: that the worst place to give your money if you want to affect the outcomes of campaigns is in presidential general elections. Still, in ...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 7 hours agoAnd the losers are (clockwise, from upper left): Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, and Jon Huntsman (who dropped out of the race on Jan. 16). Caricature by DonkeyHotey / Wikimedia Commons....
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 8 hours agoPropaganda operates in many ways. Sometimes propaganda occurs simply through the framing of a story. Framing essentially tells readers how to "read" a story. Let me provide an example of how propaganda ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 8 hours agoFound this: We probably all know people, either at work or in our personal lives, who are really good listeners. No matter what kind of situation we're in, they always seem to know just what to say – and h...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 8 hours ago*"A tough-on-crime Conservative senator who said murderers should be provided with the tools to kill themselves in jail sparked a furor during Question Period on Wednesday. “Each assassin should have th...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago"Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage." - Ray Bradbury
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoWell, this is something you don't hear every day. WikiLeaks investors are currently working on completing a deal to buy a boat that would house the controversial site's servers in international waters, F...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAt least 50 people have been killed after a football pitch invasion in Egypt, according to reports. Clashes are said to have broken out as fans flooded the field seconds after the game in the northern co...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 9 hours agoBREAKING: Nova Scotia Justice Suzanne Hood awards Trout Point Lodge damages against Slabbed and injunctive relief. ~Hat Tweet @SLABBEDblog~OMG! The Girls have issued a wanted poster! pic.twitter.com/bvpVCl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoPolice are hunting a killer who shot dead a man in his 30s near a north London underground station. The attack happened close to the Turnpike Lane Tube station on the Piccadilly line, Scotland Yard said....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoBond was set at $23 million Wednesday for a Los Angeles elementary school teacher who allegedly took bondage photos of more than two dozen students in his classroom -- $1 million for each of the 23 count...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoLos Angeles (CNN) -- Don Cornelius, the founder of the "Soul Train" television show, was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to his head Wednesday, authorities said. He was 75. Cornel...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoOur solar system is traveling slowly through an interstellar cloud of gases.
- posted by Trace Dominguez at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoThe Smithsonian has bred four mane wolf pups. It's their first litter in two years and they are CUTE.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoSyria on Wednesday, opposition activists said, as diplomats at the United Nations prepare to debate once again how to respond to the mounting crisis in the country. The number killed in Wadi Barada, in ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 3.4 earthquake has struck Southern California at a depth of 22.6 km (14 miles), the quake hit at 19:05:05 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 7 km (4 miles) South of Brawley, Cal...
- posted by Joseph Pitkin at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 9 hours agoBy: Duane Craig Residents near California's Santa Monica airport have stepped up their efforts to publicize the negative effects the facility has on the quality of their lives. Citing noise, pollution and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoVolcanoes could give us a detectable 'warning' decades before they erupt, say geologists. Stones from an eruption 3,500 years ago in Greece hint that magma beneath the ground had been running into the ma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago[image: Link] An astonishing photograph taken from outer-space illustrates how an iceberg the size of New York is close to breaking off from Antarctica. A 19-mile crack in Pine Island Glacier's ice is cle...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoSweden's most evil couple - a cannibal and a Satan-worshipping vampire - have applied to get married behind the bars of their secure psychiatric hospital. Isakin Jonsson, 33, has asked human vampire Mich...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAt least 25 people have been killed in fan clashes following a football match in the Egyptian city of Port Said, reports from Egypt say. Reports said the deaths occurred after supporters invaded the pitch ...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 10 hours agoThe GOP: Preaching the Prosperity Gospel Wednesday February 1, 2012 Tina Dupuy One of the richest men in the country, ranking in the 0.006 percent of Americans, likes to accuse the President of creating an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA boy was dramatically rescued by strangers after sliding out of a chair lift on a ski slope and left dangling 25 feet in the air. He was spotted gripping on to his father's hand below the chair at 2.45pm...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 10 hours agoIf you are unaware of what is going on - they are referring to this as "Wisconsin on Steroids" Elimnation of all unions - even police and fire. *>>READ THIS<<* *>>**READ THIS**<<* *>>**READ THIS**<<* ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 hours agoConstance Demby, "Alleluliah: Sanctum Sanctorum" Posting the articles about the economy directly below made me think of this for some reason... heaven help us, indeed... - CP
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands at a depth of 59.2 km (36.8 miles), the quake hit at 17:08:17 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 378 km (234 miles) ENE of Kuril'sk, K...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAmy Winehouse's family says it is seeking legal advice after the coroner who oversaw the singer's inquest resigned because she did not have the required qualifications for the job - raising the possibilit...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 hours ago*“34 Shocking Facts About U.S. Debt”* By The Economic Collapse Blog “We have all been lied to. For decades, the leaders of both major political parties have promised us that they can fix our current syst...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Vanuatu at a depth of 239.6 km (148.9 miles), the quake hit at 16:20:35 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 93 km (57 miles) NNE of PORT-VILA, Efate, Van...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck off the Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 16:48:57 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 316 km (196 miles) East o...
- posted by Roberto at Dr Cintli - 10 hours agoTUSD flagrantly violates Constitution and International Human Rights Treaties By Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez, PhD http://progressive.org/TUSD-flagrantly-violates-constitution-international-human-rights-...
- posted by Sheila Eldred at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoKids with the most nurturing parents end up with a hippocampus 10 percent larger than the other children.
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 10 hours agoResearchers found a new way to create super thin solar cells without the waste.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoRival militia groups have been locked in a gun battle in a coastal area near the centre of Libyan capital Tripoli. Exchanges of heavy and light weapons could be heard coming from the area of El Saadi be...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 10 hours ago*If you are new to the MInnesota Caucus process here is a good link with decent information.* *On to the good stuff.....* *Here is a draft of a resolution* that you could revise and enter at your precinc...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 hours ago*“CBO Confirms Tickerguy's Projections”* by Karl Denninger (Reuters) - “Government spending for Medicare, Medicaid and other healthcare programs will more than double over the next decade to $1.8 trill...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*WAGNER: Die Walküre, Act I orchestral introduction* *Inside a dwelling* *In the middle stands a mighty ash tree, whose prominent roots spread wide and lose themselves in the ground. The summit of the tre...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 11 hours agoWhen a leading breast-cancer charity severs its relationship with the largest provider of reproductive health services in the US, we have to ask, who is behind this terrible decision? *The Atlantic*: The ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoEven before I got to know Matt Cartwright I heard rumblings of dirty tricks coming out of sleazy defeated Blue Dog Chris Carney, who has been working to help his fellow reactionary Democrat Tim Holden hol...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 11 hours ago*Child in a British concentration camp in South Africa. * The British Empire is like the American Empire. *The British Empire was involved in:* ** *The drugs trade* (Dope inc)*, * ** *Slavery, * **...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck near the Coast of Ecuador at a depth of 56.2 km (34.9 miles), the quake hit at 15:38:16 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) West of Tum...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Pagan Region, Northern Mariana Islands at a depth of 232.4 km (144.4 miles), the quake hit at 15:57:22 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 35 km (21...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 11 hours agoThe most overrated element in Mitt Romney's big Florida win? Has to be his new debate coach. Sure, you can make an interesting story of the fact that Romney had access to the best that the conservative net...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoIt's nine years since Columbia fell from the sky, ending the lives of Kalpana Chawla, Rick Husband, Laurel Clark, Ilan Ramon, David Brown, William McCool and Michael Anderson.
- posted by PC at Not PC - 11 hours ago"The financial-market crisis is not over but has grown into a vicious sovereign-debt crisis. Nevertheless, monetary policy makers of the major economies go on to practice the same sort of policy that has...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 11 hours ago*"Persistent Questions About the Future of the US Economy"* by Bill Bonner "We’ve covered a lot of ground over the past few months. Not much action in the markets yesterday, so let’s stop here and take st...
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoThe Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array in New Mexico is one of the most recognizable radio telescopes in the world. But who is its namesake?
- posted by Trace Dominguez at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoIn other countries, Siri's voice sounds male.
- posted by kcfoodtruckgroupie at MadAsHellLiberal - 12 hours agoFirst They Came for the Catholics Michelle Malkin must have thought she was being very cute when she titled her column this way. Or maybe this is a pathetic bid for attention from someone who doesn’t re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck Nevada at a depth of 0 km (0 miles), the quake hit at 14:40:31 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 22 km (14 miles) SSW of Wells, Nevada No Reports of Da...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoMore than a million green turtle eggs were laid last year on one of the Turtle Islands in the Philippines.
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 12 hours ago(Tip o' the tinfoil hat to my friend Dee Dee for the heads up.) I reminded my readership recently of Tip O'Neill's famous observation that all politics is local. The same is equally if not moreso true for...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 13 hours agoWill Newt fight on to the convention? Will he continue attacking Romney, or will he back off? What are the incentives at play here? As Ed Kilgore notes, party leaders will presumably now lean on the disgr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoIn the fall of 2010, a drugstore photo technician was running a batch of 35-millimeter film when a disturbing image tumbled out of the machine — a child, blindfolded with a white cloth and gagged with clea...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 13 hours agoCancer is one of the greatest scourges inflicting mankind today. Millions of people perish annually from this deadly ailment, and everyone has at least one family member or relative that has been touche...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 13 hours ago*WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2012* *History should be recorded:* For the third time in fourteen years, we’ve launched our annual fund-raising drive. We wouldn’t ask if there wasn’t a need. We hope you’ll cons...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 13 hours ago*WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2012* *Greenberg reviews Matthews’ book:* We purchased and attempted to read Chris Matthews’ book about Dear Jack. We took it Durham over Thanksgiving. We took it to Maine at Chri...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 13 hours ago*WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2012* *Part 3—And the New York Times can’t explain taxes:* We the people rarely know what the falafel we’re talking about. In fairness, we’re lovable in our incomprehension. We ke...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoThey're complete boneheads, the lot of them. The real contest between Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney at times seems to be which of them can talk without jamming a foot or two in his mouth. This time it'...
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 13 hours agoSince Sunday, Anonymous hacked and defaced the web page belonging to the American Nazi Party. The action is a continuation of the ongoing Operation Blitzkrieg - #OpBlitzkrieg. Press release announcing O...
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoSmall enough to store just about anywhere, this vehicle is perfect for city living.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoWe're flooded with stories about Greece and the Euro and the European Union leaders and their deals. Blah, blah, blah. What these stories almost always overlook are the real victims, Europe's young peo...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: A plant is seen on the cracked bed of the dried area of Xieshan, which is part of Poyang lake in east China's Jiangxi province. China Daily / Reuters] By Harold Thibault, Guardian Weekly 31 Janu...
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoThis vending machine lets users trade goods without having to visit a creepy swap meet.
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 13 hours agoThe Wall Street Journal February 1 2012 p. A3 print edition "Nuclear reactors in the central and eastern U.S. face previously unrecognized threats from big earthquakes, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: Detailed design of the euro symbol, €] 31 January 2012 (PA) – Unemployment in the 17-nation eurozone ended 2011 at 10.4 per cent, a new record high for the single currency since its launch at th...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoCount the carriers. One US Navy fleet aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf is routine. Now there are two, the Lincoln and the Vinson. A third is scheduled to deploy to the Gulf in March and a four...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 13 hours agoYou may or may not be aware that wrangling regarding a new Syrian resolution at the UN is ongoing at this time. The West is insisting Assad step down. I find this demand so surreal. How is it that the West...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours agoThis three-minute clip presents a lovely summary of the *MV Rena* salvage operation. The hull breaks in half at 2:30 due to wave action. Contiainer Ship Rena – Timelapse Technorati Tags: Oceania,polluti...
- posted by Mitch Green at New Economic Perspectives - 14 hours agoMarshall's latest take on the state of the Euro crisis can be found here. For those following the situation there, you won't want to miss this.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Indigenous Tarahumara drove to another community to receive humanitarian aid in the midst of a drought. The drought that a government official called the most severe Mexico had ever faced has lef...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 14 hours agoUnfortunately for Minnesota - those nasty ALEC critters are crawling out the mopboards and doing all types of nasty this year. *Minnesota is being screwed by the ALEC GOP!* I've already written a tremendo...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 14 hours agoWest Bank levee board raises concerns about Marrero floodwall with Corps of Engineers~Paul Rioux Export Advocates Urge Congress to Reform Harbor Tax Trout Point figure dead in New Orleans ~South Coast Tod...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 14 hours agooccupyvision on livestream.com. Broadcast Live Free *From Quanah Parker Brightman at United Native Americans, Inc.* Censored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoSecurity forces in Algeria use water cannon and tear gas to disperse angry residents who say authorities failed to properly investigate a local murder.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoMEXICO CITY - Swine flu is back in Mexico, the epicenter of a world pandemic three years ago that panicked people around the globe. The country registered more cases of all types of flu and more incidents...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoA welcome advance in boosting disaster risk reduction and preparedness in poorer countries has arrived in the form of a new data service being provided by the World Meteorological Organization. Comprehe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoNineteen Bogota-stationed soldiers were put in quarantine after a mysterious infection killed a soldier of the presidential guard, newspaper El Tiempo reported Wednesday. The soldier died Saturday of a l...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoDHAKA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh's authorities destroyed nearly 140,000 birds and eggs until last month since mid November when this season's first outbreak of bird flu was detected, an official said ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoFour of the 16 swans found dead on Mill Pond last month tested positive for a low-pathogenic form of Avian Flu, said Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife outreach coordinator Marion Larson. Th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoCOLOMBO : Sri Lanka on Wednesday ordered the culling of thousands of chickens amid fears that a flu strain discovered at a farm could mutate into the more virulent bird flu virus. The Department of Anima...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoWhen the West stops playing whack-a-mole in Afghanistan, the Talibs, with the backing of Pakistan, are poised to return to power. That is the conclusion of a secret US military report, *The State of th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoThe environmental group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has offered a $10,000 reward for information that leads to the conviction of those responsible for shooting at least seven sea lions in Washington...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Rescue helicopters are airlifting supplies and evacuating dozens of people from snow-covered villages in Serbia and Bosnia, as the death toll from Eastern Europe's severe cold spel...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 15 hours agoOK, here goes; I'm going to try this daily, for a while at least. And I'm not sure if this will be fun or dopey, but I'm going to try out a new feature as part of it -- birthday greetings. The idea is tha...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoOpponents of Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin erected a huge banner reading "Putin, go away" on a rooftop facing the Kremlin on Wednesday in a bold display of disapproval of his plan to return to the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoVIENNA (AP) — A senior U.N. nuclear expert on Wednesday announced plans to revisit Tehran soon after a "good trip," indicating progress on his team's quest to probe suspicions that the Islamic Republic is...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoBy linking sounds to patterns of brain activity, scientists may be on the way to helping us hear the thoughts of other people.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoSex is so dangerous for some that they actually castrate themselves during the act but it makes them stronger.
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoA British man found about two dozen bizarre clear blue gel balls in his garden, sparking a mystery.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoConservatives have been constantly, and successfully, chipping away at women's right to choose at every opportunity. They haven't been able to overturn *Roe v Wade* yet, but they make it more difficult fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoBEIJING (AP) -- Tibetan separatists who attacked police stations with rocks and molotov cocktails sparked last week's deadly violence in Sichuan, the Chinese government said Wednesday, countering claims b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe village government of Kawauchi, near the crippled Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant, has begun calling for its residents to return, but many are staying away, wary of radiation. Takayuki Sekine, 36...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoTOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Wednesday that it has found radioactive water leaking from a broken pipe connected to the No. 4 reactor of the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi power plant, but ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Java, Indonesia at a depth of 51 km (31.6 miles), the quake hit at 12:16:39 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 109 km (67.6 miles) South of Banjar, Indo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoRussia signaled on Wednesday it would veto a draft U.N. resolution calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down unless it explicitly ruled out military intervention to halt the bloodshed touch...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoRiot police disperse 'Occupy Miami' protesters and arrest three at a park in central Miami. Travis Brecher reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoHigh seas and strong winds halt salvage and recovery efforts on capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia off the Italian island of Giglio. Travis Brecher reports.
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoThe oft times talked about “free market” does not exist. A "free market" cannot exist If the market is controlled by outside forces. When the corporations in the market are buying state and federal legisl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoIn his Saturday column in the New York Times, Pulitzer-prize winning reporter James B. Stewart tallied up his tax rate and found it to be a shocking 74 percent of taxable income. Is he possibly the most t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoChinese government representatives directed a U.S. businessman to obtain valuable technology manufactured by chemical giant DuPont and U.S. authorities were seeking on Wednesday to keep him in jail ahead ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe U.S. military said in a secret report that the Taliban, backed by Pakistan, are set to retake control of Afghanistan after NATO-led forces withdraw, raising the prospect of a major failure of Western ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 15 hours agoToday, February 1, Canadian post-secondary students all over the country are mobilizing in a Day of Action to demand increased education funding and a reduction in tuition fees. In Ontario, post-seconda...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 15 hours agoA B-BBC reader notes; "The BBC claims here that the President, Prime Minister and people of the Czech Republic are all against the pact. "The country's influential - and Eurosceptic - president, Vaclav ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoCNN's Arwa Damon reports on an amateur video that appears to show an entire family slaughtered in Syria.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 15 hours agoOk, I think it is important to be fair and I have to say that I thoughtthis discussionregarding the de-Knighting of Fred Goodwin was in fact pretty balanced. Michael Fallon was on the defensive and rightly ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA newspaper ad funded by Hong Kong residents on February 1 to protest the influx of pregnant mainland Chinese women. Hong Kong (CNN) -- Tensions between Hong Kong residents and visitors from mainland Chi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoORANGE Volcano is exhibiting heightened or escalating unrest with increased potential of eruption, timeframe uncertain, OR eruption is underway with no or minor volcanic-ash emissions [ash-plume height spe...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 15 hours agoCan you please look at this headline and this headline and discuss the difference! Quite remarkable and thanks to the B-BBC reader for drawing this to my attention. Click through to read and contribute co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoNEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The parent company of the New York Stock Exchange said Wednesday that it plans to end its proposed merger with the parent of the Frankfurt exchange, after European officials blocked...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 16 hours agoShall we hang the bankers? Here's a new Open Thread for you.... Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoLondon (CNN) -- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition fight goes to Britain's Supreme Court on Wednesday for two days of hearings on whether he should be sent back to Sweden to face allegations ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoUnited Nations (CNN) -- At least 20 people were killed across Syria on Wednesday, opposition activists said, as diplomats at the United Nations prepare to debate once again how to respond to the mounting...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck Simeulue, Indonesia at a depth of 14.3 km (8.9 miles), the quake hit at 12:22:51 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 246 km (153 miles) West of Sibolga,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe Taliban in Afghanistan depend on Pakistan for support, even though they do not necessarily welcome it, a secret NATO report says, according to a journalist who has read it. "It is a marriage of conve...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA second man has been arrested after the bodies of two men were found in a pond in Canterbury, Kent. The 28-year-old was was held by police on Tuesday night on suspicion of supplying controlled drugs. P...
- posted by Patrick Porter at The Duck of Minerva - 16 hours agoWhen he isn't comparing himself to Ronald Reagan (whose withdrawal of troops from Lebanon, arms control negotiations with Gorbachev, nuclear abolitionist visions and moderation on immigration, and general ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 17 hours ago*Comparison of dentists, climate scientists, astrologers* The Wall Street Journal just published a letter to the editor Check With Climate Scientists for Views on Climate which was signed by a few dozen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoFour radical Islamists have admitted planning an al Qaeda-inspired plot to detonate bombs at the London Stock Exchange and other targets. The group had planned to send five bombs through the post to vario...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoTanker trucks loaded with water have become the lifeline for a Texas lakefront village that came precariously close to becoming the state's first community to run out of drinking water during a historic d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoNearly half of U.S. households are just one piece of bad luck - such as a job redundancy or a medical emergency - from poverty, it has emerged. A staggering 43 per cent are 'liquid-asset poor', meaning th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agovideo platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Police are pressing the three adults who were home the night missing toddler Ayla Reynolds disappeared to provide a full account of what happened,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoFor a few hours this weekend, it looked like the weather monitoring station at Jim River Maintenance Camp in north-central Alaska might have broken the record low temperature for the whole United States. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoIran is likely to launch terrorists attacks on US soil if the isolated Islamist regime feels threatened, American intelligence officials believe. Citing last year's thwarted Iranian plot to kill the Saudi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA soldier wounded in Afghanistan three years ago admitted today that he killed a 4-month-old girl he and his wife were trying to adopt by banging her head against a hard surface and throwing her into a cr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe stunning image of a UFO was captured on video last week, but is it an alien craft, or is there a simpler explanation? Anthony Piceno, of American Fork, Utah, said he was drawn to the sight in the air...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA police officer suspected of having sex with an underage girl was fatally shot by his best friend on the force during a sting operation that erupted in gunfire, it has emerged. Officer Alberto Covarrubi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA skull unearthed in Morocco is the earliest African ancestor of modern crocodiles, say researchers. The crocodile, known as Aegisuchus witmeri, had a huge armoured head, like a bony shield, and lived ar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe Royal Navy’s most sophisticated warship has been ordered to the Falklands in a display of strength as tensions rise with Argentina. Britain is sending the £1billion Type 45 destroyer Dauntless on a s...
- posted by Batocchio at Vagabond Scholar - 19 hours agoObama's State of the Union speech on Tuesday 1/24/12, and the Republican response from Mitch Daniels, are still being dissected and discussed. I've discussed it elsewhere (including at one of LA's Drinking ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoHuman traffickers are coaching adult asylum seekers to act like children so they can claim more benefits when they reach Britain, a court has heard. The claim emerged during a judicial review challenge br...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA cold snap that has left dozens dead across Eastern Europe will reach Britain by the weekend. Temperatures are set to plunge far below freezing point making the country even colder than the South Pole. ...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 19 hours ago*US research suggests that women who get certain ulcer drugs have a small increased risk of hip fractures in later life, mainly if they smoke.* Women should not be put off by means of proton pump inhibit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA Lithuanian charged with battering a retired couple to death in their home was a violent criminal who had already been kicked out of the UK. Rimvydas Liorancas, 37, who was awaiting trial for murdering C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoIndia has snubbed British industry and awarded a £13billion deal to supply fighter jets to France. The contract was lost despite Government claims that the UK’s £1billion aid package to India would help ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoCHICAGO (CN) - The Illinois attorney general claims Standard & Poor's defrauded investors by systematically misrepresenting the credit analysis of structured finance securities. "This lawsuit seeks redre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWho is the European Union’s so-called “oil embargo on Iran” really aimed at? This is an important geo-strategic question. Aside from rejecting the new E.U. measures against Iran as counter-productive, T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoCan India use its transfer station card for NATO military cargo in the American-Indo-Pakistani “big game” in Afghanistan? While U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her Pakistani counterpart, Hina...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 3.3 earthquake has struck Manitoba, Canada at a depth of just 5 km (3.1 miles), the quake hit at 08:26:31 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 165 km (102 miles) Northwest of Brand...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 20 hours ago*A self-guiding bullet that can turn itself towards its target is being urbanized for use by the US military. The team accuracy has accepted out both field tests and computer simulations, and says engine...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWith the US and the EU imposing fresh sanctions against Iran, India is exploring all possibilities to keep the Iranian oil flowing as it is critical to its energy security. One of the options being discus...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoGreece’s Finance Minister, Evangelos Venizelos, rejected the German idea of imposing a eurozone “overseer” as part of the agreement to keep bailout funds flowing to his country. He said that the proposal,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoBusinesses in certain Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have been asked by their governments and members of the governing families to reduce trade with Russia because of its “arrogant” position toward...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoFrench Prime Minister François Fillon announced that France has halved its 2012 growth forecast Monday, adding pressure on incumbent President Sarkozy's hopes for reelection just a day after he revealed m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoUkrainian President Victor Yanukovych has been seeking to renegotiate the gas supply deal approved by his predecessor and signed by then Prime Minister and now jailed, Yuliya Tymoshenko. Ever since he wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIMF experts believe that high oil prices will allow the Russian government to take measures to strengthen, protect and reform the economy. Russia is benefiting from the rising tensions in the Middle East...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWell, the crack of the matter is actually relationship between the civilian Government and the military. The Judiciary is very, very important component of it and there seems to be an awful lot of mutual ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoNearly 2 billion dollars that was given to the U.S. Defense Department to cover its Iraq related expenses has gone missing. According to other reports from the special Inspector-General for Iraq reconst...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoRussia would continue delivering weapons and ammunition to Syria, Russian Interior Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday. “We’ve signed contracts (with Damascus) and we must keep to them,” Mr. Lavrov said ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSakurai Kunitoshi is a member of the Okinawan Environmental Network, professor (and until 2010 the President) of Okinawa University, and a Councilor of the Japan Society of Impact Assessment. He spoke to N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe latest Chicago Crime Commission gang report is out, and it totals an enormous number of gang members in Chicago—68,000 or more. According to Jody Weis, who now runs the Commission, that makes Chicago ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWhat happened to Canada? It used to be the country we would flee to if life in the United States became unpalatable. No nuclear weapons. No huge military-industrial complex. Universal health care. Funding...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA man has been killed after being struck by a train at a level crossing in Stoke-on-Trent, British Transport Police said. The pedestrian was hit by a cross-country service on a crossing near Wedgwood sta...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA man has been found dead in a house in Lincolnshire after police negotiators were involved in a stand-off for several hours. Lincolnshire Police said a "significant number" of officers were at the prope...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoWyre Davies is a nice chap. Like Eric Idle, Wyre always looks on the bright side of life. He was in Tunisia, happily soaking up the atmosphere of optimism surrounding the glorious Arab Spring and basking i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 69.1 km (42.9 miles), the quake hit at 07:14:27 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 13 km (8 miles) WNW of Ben...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 379.2 km (235.9 miles), the quake hit at 06:42:12 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 91 km (56 miles) SSE of Sigave, Ile F...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 2.6 earthquake has struck Arizona at a depth of just 4.9 km (3 miles), the quake hit at 06:25:26 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 14 km (8 miles) SSE of Winslow, Arizona No Rep...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 34 km (21 miles), the quake hit at 06:20:56 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 409 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck near the Coast of Northern Peru at a depth of 37.5 km (23.3 miles), the quake hit at 04:49:45 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 105 km (65 miles) WSW ...
- Url movie: http://youtu.be/nsjDnYxJ0bo Url movie: http://youtu.be/KMA23JJ1M1o -- Use the Pause button to see the 3 subject cases (horizontal rows)! The left top picture is what was presented to the test s...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoI promised to review this bookafter I got a chance to actually read it because we have extensively posted onthe European Bronze Age here on this blog and have made a number of informed conjectures. The...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoThis is an interestingaddition. Right handed amino acids are anecessary precursor to the formation of core sugar molecules. Again the formulation of life remains a longway off but we are seeing more ...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoWhat has occurred in the Middle East and this is a direct result in school based indoctrination,is that the strongest emergent political movement is the Muslim Brotherhoodwhich is best understood as a ...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoThis is important informationbecause it puts volcanic action in the center of considerations on climatechange in the Northern Hemisphere and pretty well rules out solar variation asa primary driver. I ...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 21 hours ago*Researchers have established an outstanding method to recreate words, based on the brain waves of patients thoughts of those words. *The team focused on an area of the brain called the superior temporal...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 22 hours ago*Samsung's patent deals are being looked into by the European Commission. The commission’s opinion is that it needs to recognize if Samsung has failed to live up to a commitment to license key technologie...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 22 hours ago"Our military’s officer corps has become a culture of Petraeus worshiping yes-colonels who pine to become yes-generals. The only warriors who count anymore are the bull feather merchant marines who conju...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago"Gandalf, "Where the River Joins the Ocean" • Close your eyes, relax, and let the images come as you listen to this. What do you see? What do you *feel*?
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 22 hours agoThe writing has been on the wall for a while now, but after tonight's blowout for Mitt Romney, I can't see any path to the nomination for anyone else. Over at Plum Line, I put it this way: At this point, ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours agoPhil Keaggy, "Epilogue: Amazing Grace"
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 23 hours ago*DEFENSE TECH* follows military happenings world wide. Of interest, India has decided to buy 129 French Rafale fighters after comparing *"against everything from the Eurofighter Typhoon and Mig-29 to th...
- posted by MrArbitrage at Table Of Wisdom.com - 23 hours agoAs a Florida resident I have to apologize to conservatives for what happened here in our primary election. There’s an axiom regarding Florida that if you are –in- Florida, “you have to go north in order to...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 23 hours ago* Gary Hyde* On 19 January 2012, we read of *the collapse of the trial of arms dealer Gary Hyde.* *Hyde had been accused of helping to organise a shipment of arms from the UK to Nigeria. *(BBC News - Ga...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago“Not all those who wander are lost.” - J. R. R. Tolkien
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoUpdate: Or people could decide to protest Alfonso Soriano's contract during Cubs-Sox at Wrigley, which is—uh oh—at the same time. The Occupy Wall Street Movement, which spread quickly to Chicago, Oakland,...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago"Ancient Rome Reborn Digitally" by ScienceDaily "Rome's Mayor Walter Veltroni officiated at the first public viewing of "Rome Reborn," a 10-year project based at the University of Virginia and begun at t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe undisputed Arab leader in the 1950s and 60s, Gamal Abdel Nasser was a source of influence on the Egyptian neighbors fighting two wars with Israel. In the war of the 1950s, a power balance between the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoLOUISVILLE, Ky (WDRB) -- Dozens of Kentucky prisoners released just weeks ago because of the state budget crisis are back in trouble. New data shows they are not obeying the law. But those who've lived o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Samar, Philippines at a depth of 100.2 km (62.3 miles), the quake hit at 04:39:22 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 62 km (38 miles) Northeast of Tacl...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 23 hours agoBakersfield, Yuma, Fresno, San Diego and Phoenix ALL HAVE DATA MISSING for both beta and gamma from Jan 27 to Jan 29 (roughly) for EPA's Radnet. And each of these cities has a beta spike after the missin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoJanuary 30, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Illinois' bills are piling up and could jump to over $30 billion, according to a report released Monday on the state's fiscal crisis. The Chicago Civic Federation's ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoSINGAPORE: The shutdown in Sudanese oil supply could drive up already record premiums on spot crude markets as top Sudan customers China and Japan scramble for alternatives even as they weigh the impact o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoRatings agency Standard & Poor's warned it may downgrade "a number of highly rated" Group of 20 countries from 2015 if their governments fail to enact reforms to curb rising healthcare spending and other ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoBanks Weren’t Meant to Be Like This. What will their future be – and what is the government’s proper financial role? The inherently symbiotic relationship between banks and governments recently has been ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSHANGHAI, Jan 30 – China laid out more specific plans to turn Shanghai into a global financial centre by 2020, listing a series of targets for the next three years to make the city a hub for yuan trading....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoResearchers with Symantec have uncovered additional clues that point to Chinese hacker involvement in attacks against a large number of Western companies, including major U.S. defense contractors. The at...
- posted by Robert E Kelly at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day agoThe robot special effects are pretty funny Part one is here, where I noted how teaching IR in Asia taught me how to stop worrying and love American empire, and that American social science’ monolinguism ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoBefore the final votes were counted tonight, Santorum was already running (at least online) a new ad for Nevada (above). Yep, here we go again. You know, I ran across this cool interactive-ish graphic an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoI am not surprised that Hebrew indeed has a popular expression, ‘Hold me back’. It’s a convenient thing to say in a street fight when you tell the bystanders to hold you back so that you don’t hit the big...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNEW DELHI: French company Dassault Rafale today bagged India's biggest-ever contract for supplying 126 combat aircraft for the air force, edging out European competitor EADS in the multi-billion dollar de...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. home prices fell for a third straight month in nearly all cities tracked by a major index. The declines show that most homeowners are not reaping the benefits from some signs of an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIt's no secret that Occupy DC protesters aren't exactly fans of Fox News. So when the protesters noticed a Fox van illegally parked on K Street Monday, they took advantage of the situation. Several dozen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck Samar, Philippines at a depth of 61 km (37.9 miles), the quake hit at 04:30:54 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 75 km (46 miles) NNW of Guiuan, Samar,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA Montara man walking two lapdogs off leash was hit with an electric-shock gun by a National Park Service ranger after allegedly giving a false name and trying to walk away, authorities said Monday. The ...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoIn which we learn that journalist Scott Pelley of CBS News is the only journalist currently featured on mainstream media (MSM) that actually cares whether we have a President who is a murderer or not. (Alo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThis month, the Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department reported that China imported 102,779 kilograms of gold from Hong Kong in November, an increase from October’s 86,299 kilograms. Beijing does not ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFLINT (WWJ/AP) - The mother of a 14-year-old Flint boy who was beaten last week says she hopes a video of the attack posted on Facebook leads to arrests. Trina McNeil told The Flint Journal that video of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIndia said Monday it may use its own currency, the rupee, to pay for oil imports from Iran in the face of a US-led sanctions campaign aimed at forcing Tehran to abandon its nuclear programme. India has s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIt was good times at the Federal Reserve 5 years ago: Low interest rates instituted by then-Fed Chief Alan Greenspan had housing prices booming, the stock market was rising and Fed members were—literally—...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMONUMENT, Colo. (CBS4) – She says she was just trying to help a friend, but now two students from Monument face expulsion after one loaned another her asthma inhaler. Alyssa McKinney thought her friend, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoABU DHABI (Reuters) - Coastguards and naval forces of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) group of Arab countries have contingency plans for a possible attempt by Iran to shut the Strait of Hormuz, a Kuwai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBRUSSELS (AP) - Investors participating in a deal to slash Greece's massive debt would face an overall loss on their bond holdings of more than 70 percent, a person involved in with the negotiations said ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoFrench Rafale fighter jet has emerged a winer in the Indian Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) competition to for the sale of 126 fighter jets to the Indian Air Force. Read More
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoThe Pentagon is rushing to send a large floating base for commando teams to the Middle East as tensions rise with Iran, al-Qaeda in Yemen and Somali pirates, among other threats. In response to requests fr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJim River, AK closed in on the all time record coldest temperature of -80°F set in 1971, which is not only the Alaska all-time record, but the record for the entire United States. Unfortunately, it seems ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A burgeoning population of huge pythons - many of them pets that were turned loose by their owners when they got too big - appears to be wiping out large numbers of raccoons, ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoPakistani army Chief General Kayani has witnessed formation level training exercises in Bahawalpur Cantt and Khairpur Tamianwali. T Read More
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoPakistani soldiers were able to foil an attack by over 300 Taliban militants on a security check post Read More
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTHE HAGUE - An elephant in Amsterdam's zoo has made history after being fitted with a jumbo-sized contact lens following an eye injury, a statement said Monday. "Win Thida is the first elephant in Europe...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoYoung recruits of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force (CAPF) under go strict trainin. Read More
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBeijing appears determined to contain the volatile situation in an ethnically Tibetan region of southwestern China by sending in thousands of extra security forces. The move comes against a backdrop of a...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoFrench Rafale fighter jet has emerged a winer in the Indian Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) competition to for the sale of 126 fighter jets to the Indian Air Force. Read More
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA New York airport screener who removed two pipes from a traveler's bag and set them aside Monday morning prompted a security scare six hours later when the next shift saw the pipes and feared they might ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNEW HAVEN — The principal of Clinton Avenue School is on leave after students in the lunchroom experimented with a bizarre fad in which kids try to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon. Thousands of YouTube vi...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 1 day ago* (You'll have to endure a 20 second ad first ... )* Thanks to Huffington Post for embed ability.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Region Metropolitana, Chile at a depth of 43.8 km (27.2 miles), the quake hit at 02:43:26 UTC Wednesday 1st February 2012 The epicenter was 33 km (20 miles) Southwest...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands at a depth of 110 km (68.2 miles), the quake hit at 21:17:52 UTC Tuesday 31st January 2012 The epicenter was 350 km (217 miles) East of Vostok, Kuril...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Vanuatu at a depth of 172.5 km (107.2 miles), the quake hit at 19:58:02 UTC Tuesday 31st January 2012 The epicenter was 138 km (85 miles) North of Luganville, Espiritu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 42.2 km (26.2 miles), the quake hit at 19:35:24 UTC Tuesday 31st January 2012 The epicenter was 64 km (39 miles) ES...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 20 km (12.4 miles), the quake hit at 18:25:09 UTC Tuesday 31st January 2012 The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) ...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day agoIt looks like planners helped to kill people in Christchurch. From the ongoing Christchurch inquiry: The building at 605- 613 Colombo St, … was green stickered following the September earthquake. The Bo...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago* "Choices"* by Dr. Shad Helmstetter *1* “No one else can ever make your choices for you. Your choices are yours alone. They are as much a part of you as every breath you will take, every moment of your ...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 1 day agoFor the longest time, I and others in the real truth movement have been trying to get the message out to everyone about how the September 11th, 2001 attacks on the United States were done by the criminal s...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Will our Sun look like this one day? The Helix Nebula is one of brightest and closest examples of a planetary nebula, a gas cloud created at the end of the life of a Sun-like star. The outer gasses of the...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoMemorial to the massacre of the people of El Mozote, El Salvador. Image from No Fixed Address.‘Removing the veil’:El Salvador apologizes for State violenceon 20th anniversary of Peace AccordsBy Leah Wilson a...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoWhat allowed dinosaurs to get so big? A few factors were at play, including bird-like lungs, egg-laying and less need to chew.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Strange Rumblings in Arizona:* *A Battle to Defend the K-12 Raza Studies Department at Tucson Unified School District from Racist Republicans* * * Editorial by Elias Serna Posted with permission at Censor...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago* Here's our Bob with, uh, some other guy, back in the day. * *“I think both parties are miserable. I don’t know what they stand for anymore.”* *-- former MD Rep. Bob Bauman, in an interview with the Washin...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 1 day agoThe last line from the newscaster is classic: "Experts at the scene today don't think anyone killed the birds *intentionally*." Right. We killed them *un*intentionally. According to a review issued joint...
- The WAGES of Sin...an Environmental ScourgeWit's End - 1 day agoThe witchhazel in front of the porch began blooming before Christmas, its heavenly scent perfuming air so warm it feels as though it should be spring - in fact, it still has green leaves! Global warming f...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoNewt Gingrich warned Floridians that, if he won their state primary, he would be the Republican nominee for president. That was apparently enough to bring an end to the Gingrich rampage that took fire wi...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoBy snake pit I mean the Florida everglades, a former refuge for a wide variety of small mammals now being overrun by introduced pythons. Sightings of prey species such as possums and racoons are down by a...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoSmartCap uses sensors to monitor brain activity so workers don't fall asleep at the wheel.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoForget the conspiracy theories, it was actually the universe that conspired against Phobos-Grunt, knocking out its onboard electronics with high-energy particles.
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*And he's being smug about it!* "Romney flexing his strength in Florida" January 30, 2012|By Michael Levenson and Matt Viser HIALEAH, Fla. - Mitt Romney barreled through South Florida yesterday, bolstere...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"Much unsaid as Mitt Romney cites his tie to Mexico" by Michael Kranish | Globe Staff, January 31, 2012 MIAMI - Mitt Romney, who rarely discusses his ancestry, has repeated a striking comment in Florid...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Starlight"* by Chet Raymo "Poor Calvin is overwhelmed with the vastness of the cosmos and no small dose of existential angst. He is not the first, of course. Most famously the 17th-century French philo...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoSzamotuly, Wielkopolskie, Poland. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*The agenda-setting, script-writing string-pullers awarded it to him. * *Here is your MSM narrative*: "In Bible Belt win, Newt Gingrich’s sins were salvation" by Sarah Schweitzer | Globe Staff, January...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*He just **doesn't remember** for whom he voted.* "Romney attacks on Gingrich similar to Bush-McCain 2000" by Glen Johnson | Globe Staff, January 31, 2012 MIAMI - Newt Gingrich complains Mitt Romney ha...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoRodney Smith cleans a new Think electric car at the Magnum Drive plant in Elkhart, Ind. Photo by J. Tyler Klassen / The Elkhart Truth / AP / Pro Publica.How the stimulus revived the electric carAlthough elec...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago"We have different interpretations of religion. We have fascist interpretations and totalitarian interpretations, and we also have democratic interpretations. What happened to Iran after the Revolution was...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago"Florida highway pileup kills at least 10 people; Interstate 75 was shrouded in haze, smoke" by Mike Schneider | Associated Press, January 30, 2012 GAINESVILLE, Fla. - A long line of cars and trucks co...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoTen Questions on Romney’s TaxesRuss BakerJanuary 25, 2012 Comments Everybody’s talking about Mitt’s taxes, but questions always remain. Here are a few: Can we expect to find anything crooked in Romney’s ...
- posted by Kate Weaver at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day agoThe Economist lead story this week on China's Paradox of Prosperity offers some fascinating fodder for a lecture on constructivism: "In this issue we launch a weekly section devoted to China. It is...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Actually, nobody "needs" to be corrected. They know when they're acting up, or will soon find out. Poor behavior within your proximity, however, is always a tip-off that someone else might correct what t...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoImage from Dippity.'Goodness' Vs. 'Rightness':The ethics of birth controlThere is a systematic way to find out what the benefits and harms are: observe reality carefully.By Bill Meacham / The Rag Blog / Janu...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoTo hear Steve Harper tell it, Canada's finances are a mess. He ought to know, he created the mess. Yes, the federal government has a "structural deficit" that won't simply go away once the recession end...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoIs the Buffett Rule -- that rich folks should pay at least as much in taxes as the middle class -- a good idea? I'm sure there are reasonable arguments pro and con. But you won't find any good ones in Doug...
- posted by Robert D. Skeels * rdsathene at Schools Matter - 1 day ago*"A deepened consciousness of their situation leads people to apprehend that situation as an historical reality susceptible to transformation." — Paulo Freire* [image: Resist Arizona Book Burnings and Rac...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 day agoJudging by her high school yearbook photo, my guess was that Ann Coulter was voted Most Likely to Blow a Dead Elephant.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Bad Sheldon's on the right.* There couldn't be an uglier face for Big Money taking over our country and destroying our democracy than organized-crime gambling billionaire Sheldon Adelson. We've been foll...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day agoHere we are again, having the same tired, washed-out old arguments: [image: image] YET AGAIN WE SEE all the political classes jumping into the trough for a mud wrestle over the so-called “Principles of ...
- posted by Judy Rabin at Schools Matter - 1 day ago*Zeppie said **Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recent implementation of standardized testing reviews** is unhealthy and wrong.* *"I don’t believe in stressing kids out so that they have no childhood," Zeppie said. ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoWhile I'm not a fan of the 60 vote Senate, I generally can't fault Mitch McConnell for doing what he can to gum up the works in that chamber. It's true that the minority party has a choice to make between ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day ago*Or is it a shadron or NLSP?* Eva Halkiadakis of my graduate Alma Mater, Rutgers, has presented the newest results of the CMS searches for physics beyond the Standard Model: *Update on Searches for New Ph...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Pamela and Randy Copus are the duo known as 2002. Randy Copus plays piano, electric cello, guitar, bass and keyboards. Pamela Copus plays flutes, harp, keyboards and a wind instrument called a WX5. Both ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Clinging To The Core When Our World Falls Apart"* by The DailyOm "When external factors shift we have an opportunity to rediscover our core which is the only truly safe place to call home. There are tim...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“In time a man disappears from his lifelong fields, from the streams he has walked beside, from the woods where he sat and waited. Thinking of this, he seems to miss himself in those places as if always h...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Consumer Confidence Sucks"* by Karl Denninger "This was a surprise? Confidence among U.S. consumers unexpectedly dropped in January as gasoline prices picked up and more Americans said jobs were hard t...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 1 day agoDesperate for war, US prepares to blame Iran for false flag attack. by Tony Cartalucci January 31, 2012 - "...it would be far more preferable if the United States could cite an Iranian provocation as justi...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“US Deficit Tops $1 Trillion 4 Years In A Row”* by MSNBC “A new budget report released Tuesday predicts the U.S. government will run a $1.1 trillion deficit in the fiscal year that ends in September, a s...
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