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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 minute agoWhistleblowing website WikiLeaks today started to publish more than five million confidential emails from the global intelligence company Stratfor. The emails, dated from July 2004 to late December 2011, ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 14 minutes agoXena, the warrior princess, thinks that the defense of the Arctic starts here, on a ship in New Zealand. Together with six other less memorable faces, Xena occupied a drillship that belongs to Shell....
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 17 minutes agoI very much like Jonathan Chait's piece today about Mitt Romney's new tax plan, which as Chait says makes it clear that Republicans will once again ignore -- and explode -- the budget deficit if they get t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 minutes agoDozens of children fled in terror when a school bus burst into flames in Bispingen, Germany - after its toilet caught fire. Eight teenagers were treated in hospital for burns and smoke inhalation after t...
- Putin 'assassin': Chechen rebel with British links captured after 'plotting to kill Russian premier'posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 minutes agoA 'terrorist' with strong British links has been arrested in connection with a foiled 'plot' to assassinate Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Dramatic television footage showed half-naked and evident...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 32 minutes agoA 'cowardly' serial offender who broke into a defenceless pensioner's home and strangled him to death following his release from prison on licence has been jailed for life. Cory Youlden had been out of p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 35 minutes agoAn anti-gun campaigner who received a standing ovation after a speech at the Labour Party conference in September has been found to have made up parts of her address. Narraser Gordon claimed eight member...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 35 minutes agoTwo British cruise ships have been stopped from entering Argentina after visiting the Falkland Islands, it has emerged. The P&O-owned Adonia and Star Princess - each with about 3,000 passengers on board ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 35 minutes ago
- posted by DNews Editors at Discovery News - Top Stories - 52 minutes agoSee the first close-up of Princess Estelle Silvia Ewa Mary.
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 52 minutes agoWomen surveyed were largely blind to recent gains in weight -- raising the concern that they are less likely to try and lose weight.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago(CNN) -- A gunman wounded five students, one of them fatally, at a suburban Cleveland high school Monday morning before apparently being chased out of the building by a teacher, police said at a news conf...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 hour agoI wasn't planning to make this a Little Ricky the Rooster day but Santorum inserted himself so forcefully all over the news yesterday, while Obama was at church thanking God for smiling on him and Romney ...
- posted by Sheila Eldred at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoWomen in a survey were quicker than men to delete friends on their Facebook pages.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoPolice have released a CCTV image of a man they want to question after a shadow transport minister was assaulted on board a train. John Woodcock, the Labour MP for Barrow, was travelling from Lancaster to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck near the Ryukyu Islands, Japan at a depth of 41.4 km (25.7 miles), the quake hit at 16:29:25 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) SSW from...
- posted by address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Dr. John v. Kampen) at - 1 hour agoLink: http://youtu.be/w_WW-DHqR3c *When Ubuntu's "Unity" desktop appeared* my first thought was: Ubuntu for Dummies. A nice toy for people who watch the Internet, twitter about everything, share images wi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoChancellor Angela Merkel made clear on Monday that she disagrees with Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich, who called for Greece to quit the euro zone. His comments in SPIEGEL exposed a rift in her coal...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 hour agoAlyssa Rosenberg watches a Lou Dobbs rant about...The Lorax and The Borrowers. Well, actually, about two new movies based on those classic books, which were apparently part of some sort of obscure left-win...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoClimate change has been blamed for an increase in drought and animal disease in Britain as the number of farms hit by the deadly new Shmallenberg virus hits 83. An update from the Animal Health and Veter...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 30 km (18.6 miles), the quake hit at 16:30:30 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 54 km (33.4 miles) Ea...
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoAn organization to promote education for women in third world countries is using face recognition to target ads
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoAfter a fire broke out in the engine room, the Costa Cruises ship is without propulsion in the Indian Ocean, but all are safe.
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoMemorial Hermann Medical Center tweets surgical updates, Twitpic photos and a helmet-cam video feed.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck France at a depth of 1 km (0.6 miles, Poorly Constrained), the quake hit at 16:31:21 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 6 km (3.7 miles) Southwest Saint-...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 2 hours agoYa know – you have to admit that when someone makes themselves available to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) – they know what they are getting into. In most almost 100% of the time when y...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 2 hours agoThis editorial in the *Toronto Star* is based on the same misinformation and hysteria that led to the pit bull death sentence in the first place. If you care about this issue, please take a moment to write...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoKathmandu, Nepal (CNN) -- Three people were killed and seven others injured, two of the seriously, when an improvised explosive device went off Monday near government offices here. It is unclear who is b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoAt least five students have been injured in a high school shooting in the US state of Ohio. The shooting was reported on Monday morning at Chardon High School in a small city around 30 miles east of Clev...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoTerminal B at Sacramento International Airport was shut down temporarily after five people got past an unattended security checkpoint. The security breach happened Saturday when a walk-through metal detect...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Rising out of the water like monsters from the deep are a 21st-century phenomenon, huge fishing boats that are among the largest in Europe. Three of the giants - the Antares, Charisma, and Zep...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 2 hours agoIt always seems like every time I make spaghetti, I have some let over. That half package of spaghetti then floats around my pantry until someone (the child) knocks it over and we end up with crunchy noo...
- posted by David Preiser (USA) at Biased BBC - 2 hours agoCheck out how the BBC reflexively sides with WikiHacks and their publishing of stolen emails from Stratfor. Stratfor is not a government agency, and has not been accused of any crime, yet the BBC opens th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 14:54:44 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 444 km (276 miles) SSW from NUKU'...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 3 hours agoHappy Birthday to the great Kent Desormeaux, 42. I lived in Washington when Desormeaux was riding in Maryland, and, well, it doesn't get much more dominant than that. (Although I was also in the Bay Area i...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 3 hours ago...the US Federal Government is trying to cut funds for monitoring beaches... Unbelievable. From the Washington Post "Americans love the beach, but should watch out for bacteria" [majia: and radiation!]...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 3 hours agoWhen Peter MacKay, misuser of RCAF aircraft and abuser of authority, comes out with *something like this* it bears doing the opposite of what he suggests. The Conservative Party does not need to look int...
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- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 3 hours agoI just can't understand why Republican presidential candidates don't get evolution. After all, they've mastered the ability to reverse it.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoTWO asylum seekers have been diagnosed with typhoid, putting Christmas Island staff and inmates under watch. The two men arrived on different boats over the past week. One has been admitted to hospital o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoLAHORE: The report of up to 59 new dengue positive cases in different teaching hospitals of Lahore Sunday has scared not only the masses but also the government to gear up its efforts to avert any possibl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoPatna: Bihar has sounded an alert against the possible spread of avian influenza after a large number of crows died in the state from bird flu. The health department has directed all district civil surgeo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) – A Denver-bound Frontier Airlines flight has to make an emergency landing in St. Louis after colliding with at least one bird. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports Frontier flight 297 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoHealth officials say 70 people were hospitalized after a chlorine incident at a public swimming pool in the B.C. Interior. The Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex in Williams Lake, which houses a pool an...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 3 hours agoBased on the types of searches that are coming through my blog - it appears that many people are trying to educate themselves on the American Legislative Exchange council (ALEC) ONE I would recommend for ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 hours agoNew findings contradict the idea that women are born with a finite number of eggs.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoMINAMISOMA, Fukushima -- The last four of this city's 12 elementary and junior high schools, which were evacuated to other locations as a result of the nuclear crisis, returned to their original premises a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoTOKAI, Ibaraki -- About 700 protesters surrounded the Tokai No. 2 nuclear power plant on Feb. 26, making calls against reactivating the plant and demanding the plant be decommissioned. The human chain to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoTSUKUBA, Ibaraki -- Fertilizer mixed with potassium can greatly reduce the amount of radioactive cesium absorbed by brown rice from contaminated rice paddies, researchers at the National Agricultural Rese...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 10.8 km (6.7 miles), the quake hit at 14:34:22 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 454 km (282 miles) SSW from NUK...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoOn March 15, 2011, four days after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami hit, the government ordered residents within 20 to 30 kilometers of the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant to stay indoors f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoKABUL: A suicide car bomber killed nine people in an attack on a military airport in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said, the latest bloodshed since copies of the Qoran were burned at a NATO bas...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 3 hours agoThe next victims of Steve Harper's bitumen fetish are to be thousands of grey or timber wolves. Harper passed a death sentence on them, slaughtering one species supposedly to take himself off the hook fo...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 3 hours ago*-Conservative scripts misdirected voters in 2011 election say call centre staff* -*Deputy Conservative Leader, Peter McKay caught trying to minimize illegal Robo call scandal*
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoOver 89 per cent of Syrians approved a new constitution, proposed by President Bashar al-Assad, in a referendum on Sunday, state television said on Monday. The new constitution that could keep Mr Assad in...
- posted by Robert E Kelly at The Duck of Minerva - 4 hours ago*[image: imagesCAJL188O]* Here is part one, where I noted Walt, the Duck, and Walter Russell Mead as the IR blogs I read almost always despite the avalanche of international affairs blogs now. Here are a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe ship Costa Allegra is "adrift" in the Indian Ocean, about 260 miles off the Seychelles, after a "fire broke out on board." The site navigation writes Lloyd's List. Initial reports suggest some injur...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 4 hours agoDr. Dawg does Harper: I'm not a crook and overnight the Cons "Ooopsie, another single solitary lone independently-operating rogue bad apple" story started to leak very badly. Election Day deputy returns...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA six year old girl died in Hamburg from enterohemorrhagic E. coli bacteria, known as EHEC, Deutsche Presseagentur reported, citing the city’s health authority. While the girl’s infection has been known s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoFeb. 27 - The leading global economies tell Europe to do more to tackle its debt crisis it if wants extra help from the rest of the world. (Reuters) - Leading economies told Europe it must put up extra mon...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 4 hours ago*They work so hard trying to peddle lies that they don't recognize the truth *. Callers on behalf of the federal Conservative Party were instructed in the days before last year’s election to read scripts ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoFeb 27 - Jalalabad airport in eastern Afghanistan is the target of a lethal car bomb blast. Paul Chapman reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 500 km (310 miles), the quake hit at 13:54:52 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 299 km (185.4 miles) West of NUKU'ALOFA, To...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoHong Kong (CNN) – A local airline has found itself in hot water with environmentalists over a recent cargo flight of dolphins. According to the Chinese newspaper China Daily, the airline transported five...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago(Financial Times) -- Finance ministers from the world's largest economies ratcheted up the pressure on Germany to increase the size of the eurozone's €500bn rescue fund, saying the move would be "essentia...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago(CNN) -- The consequences of a military strike against Iran would be disastrous, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin wrote in a wide-ranging editorial Monday. "Russia is worried about the growing threa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago(CNN) -- The private intelligence firm Stratfor called the release of 5 million of its e-mails by WikiLeaks a "deplorable, unfortunate and illegal breach of privacy." "Some of the e-mails may be forged o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoKabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai condemned a suicide bombing Monday at a military airfield, the latest incident in a spike in violence following the burning of Qurans by NATO troo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago(CNN) -- The Syrian regime will announce Monday the results of its much-touted constitutional referendum, but for residents fearing for their lives in Homs -- unsure whether the next government rocket wil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoHong Kong (CNN) – It’s the stuff of urban myth that if a billion Chinese all jumped off a chair at the same time, the earth would shift off its axis. Now the World Bank is considering just such a question...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoNorth Korea announced that it's viewing joint training exercise "Key Resolve," going on right now between the U.S. and South Korea, as a preemptive strike on its homeland. Paula Hancocks at CNN reports P...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA shooting this morning in the cafeteria at Chardon High School in Geauga County has resulted in multiple students with injuries. According to the school superintendent, police are on the scene and have ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoIt is a phenomenon that has baffled residents and tourists for more than a century: mysterious lights spotted floating in the foothills of Brown Mountain in North Carolina. Bobbing and weaving their way t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoWyoming state representatives have voted to create a doomsday government task force in the event the state must self-sufficiently operate during a national economic or political collapse. Passing on its ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 5 hours agoLevees.org founder to speak at the American Whistleblower Tour BP Said to Weigh $14 Billion Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Accord Helping New Orleans make a comeback is her personal passion Future storm cleanup...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 5 hours agoSaturday at the National Governors Association get-down in Tampa, Maine's accidental teabagger governor, Paul LePage, pretty much said all his party's presidential nominees make him want to throw up. E...
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoA rocket has been launched directly into a beautiful green aurora to measure the beautiful music composed by the sun as it interacts with the Earth's atmosphere.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA sheriff's office is confirming a shooting at a northeastern Ohio high school. Civil deputy Erin Knife with the Geauga County Sheriff's Office says the shooting was reported around 7:30 a.m. Monday at C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Southwestern Siberia, Russia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 12:54:34 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 28 km (17.4 miles) Northeast o...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 5 hours agoJournée d'action européenne de la CES: Bernadette Ségol, Secrétaire générale de la CES, appelle à la mobilisation le 29 février. http://etuc.org/a/9724 http://etuc.org/r/1599
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals killed more than 95 per cent of animals in its care last year at a Virginia shelter, a shocking new report states. The report, released by non-profit consumer ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA domestic dispute turned deadly when a crazed husband shot his wife and two daughters at home before turning the gun on himself, police said. The mother called 911 in Houston, Texas, on Sunday after bein...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoSince the invention of radio more than a century ago, man has been broadcasting into space in the hope that any listening aliens could learn of our presence. Yet, despite waves travelling a distance of 2...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoThese are the desert wrecks - great hulking ships scattered across a wide expanse of sand in Central Asia. The rusting vessels once sailed proudly across the 26,000 sq mile Aral Sea between Uzbekistan an...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 5 hours agoETUC European Day of Action: ETUC General Secretary Bernadette Ségol call to mobilise on 29 February, 2012 More info: http://www.etuc.org/a/9648 http://www.etuc.org/IMG/pdf/Tract_T... http://etuc.or...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA suicide car bomber killed nine people after striking at the gates of an Afghan airport - in an attack insurgents said was revenge for U.S. troops burning copies of the Koran. This morning's explosion o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoBerlin wants to send German inspectors to Greece to ensure all taxes that are due are collected. The controversial move will see a 'foreign legion' of 160 or so taxmen head south to try and root out corr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoThe secrets of an organisation known as the 'Shadow CIA' will be revealed in the coming hours, WikiLeaks has claimed. The anti-secrecy website this morning started publishing more than five million email...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoIain Duncan Smith’s department was told about fraud allegations at Emma Harrison’s company a month before she was appointed as back-to-work tsar by David Cameron. Her firm, A4e, informed the Department f...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 6 hours agoI'm posting this for Googleability. If you've received an excessive water bill, there may be an error in your reading, *even if the water meter is working correctly*. My partner and I recently filed a sm...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA killer with a 'hair fetish' convicted of murdering a British mother-of-two and a schoolgirl could now be linked to the murder of a student. The Criminal Case Review Commission is looking into whether ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA team of Special Forces troops is providing a ‘ring of steel’ around Prince William in the Falklands amid mounting tensions with Argentina over the islands. At least 20 servicemen from the Special Air S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoJudges are failing to jail criminals who skip bail, despite many doing so more than 120 times. Tory MP Philip Davies discovered that one career criminal had 382 previous convictions and cautions - 125 of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoWhen a prisoner sent his sister a letter from his cell with a strange sequence of numbers on the back, police were naturally suspicious. They feared Kieron Bryan, 23, was trying to get secret messages to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAt least 100 families receiving housing benefit are living in luxury homes on handouts that could fund £1m mortgages, figures have revealed. More than 30 of those families are being given a staggering £1,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck north of Halmahera, Indonesia at a depth of 96.2 km (59.8 miles), the quake hit at 11:58:03 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 285 km (177 miles) NNE fro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 37.9 km (23.6 miles), the quake hit at 11:32:05 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 41 km (36 miles) So...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoA reservoir of aurora-inducing electrons trapped in the magnetosphere could be 1,000 times larger than previously thought.
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 6 hours ago*MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012* *The guild explains the guild:* Back in November, Michael Barbaro hit the front page of the New York Times with a detailed, thoughtful report about Mitt Romney’s hair style. O...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoSouth Korea and the US have begun controversial annual joint military drills. The war games involving hundreds of thousands of troops are being held despite North Korea's calling it “provocation” and thr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAround 100 firefighters are battling a "severe" blaze at a power station in Essex. They were called to Tilbury Power Station at about 7.46am. Some 15 fire engines and three aerial ladder platforms were ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe head of the police's organised crime unit has told the Leveson Inquiry about a network of corrupt officials in government departments. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Sue Akers said that her investigatio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Java, Indonesia at a depth of 67 km (41.5 miles), the quake hit at 10:53:39 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 95 km (58.9 miles) Southwest of Banjar, Ind...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 7 hours ago*MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012* *Part 4—Sequel to earth tones:* If the historians can be believed, American “journalists” have always behaved this way. They have always enjoyed making up stupid shit—inventin...
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoWith the help of a spinning cylinder of shallow water, it is hoped we may begin to understand what gives the most powerful stellar explosions their "kick."
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 8 hours ago*Silent movie The Artist has triumphed at the Oscars, Director Michel Hazanavicius - winning on his first ever nomination - thanked the dog, Uggie, who appears in the film. The Artist captivating five awa...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 8 hours ago*According to US doctors it may be probable to one day make an unlimited deliver of human eggs to help fertility cure*. At present there are fixed legal and principled limitations on study on human eggs....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agovideo platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player A suicide car bomber struck early Monday at the gates of Jalalabad airport in eastern Afghanistan, officials said, killing nine people in an attack...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoOne of the big problems with the BBC is the bias by omission that singularly characterises much of the daily output. Consider this analysis put together by B-BBC contributor Alan; "Whilst the BBC is con...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago3:44 p.m., Feb. 23, 2012--The aftermath of 9/11 saw national security become a boom industry with the emergence of a massive “military intelligence complex” and no end to taxpayer-funded growth in sight, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoSÃO PAULO—A global "currency war" will intensify this year as the world economy slows, Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega said, adding that Brazil is "well prepared" to defend its currency against u...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFeb 23 (Reuters) - Are we outsourcing repression to China? That is the fear driving stepped-up scrutiny of labor conditions at Foxconn, the consumer electronics maker that assembles products for a number ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoSanto Domingo, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Pentagon plans to go beyond installing a military base at Saona Island, a protected area of Del Este National Park, in the Dominican Republic, said on Thursday Narcis...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoNations are defined by what they do. For much of the post-WWII period America has been defined by wars. In almost every case these have been wars of choice rather than necessity; the Korean War, the Vietn...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoMichigan is a model of fiscal recuperation. At least that’s what the headlines said as I stepped off a plane in Detroit recently: its spending was slashed so ruthlessly in the past few years that the New Y...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 9 hours ago*Researchers have revealed the first images of the charge distribution in a single molecule, viewing an obscure dance of electrons at tiny scales. *Details are reported in the journal Nature Nanotechnolo...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoEating poisonous invasive plants whetted the appetite of eastern Australian blue-tongue lizards for invasive cane toads.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe impact of the subprime mortgage crisis and economic strain across the country has drastically increased the number of Americans living in poverty. According to the latest census data, 47 million Ameri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoIn Hong Kong, for the first time, more people identify themselves as Hong Kongers, rather than Chinese. It's a feeling that's at the center of growing discontent between Hong Kong residents and native Chi...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 9 hours agoMonday morning and a brand new Open Thread to relieve the pressure on the last one! Enjoy!!! Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co plans to cut a total of 5,700 nonmanufacturing jobs as part of a new plan to reduce costs by $10 billion by the end of fiscal 2016, Chief Executive Officer Bob McDonald said...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Southwestern Siberia, Russia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 08:56:06 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 17 km (10.5 miles) Northeast o...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 9 hours agoEasy Lime Cheesecake *Ingredients:* 10 digestives 75 grams butter 3 eggs 1 1/2 dl sugar I lime 500 grams Philadelphia Cream Cheese 2 dl creme fresh *Bake form:* 23 cm round bake form. *Makes 6 to 8 p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe U.S. Postal Service, which predicts an annual loss of $18.2 billion by 2015, plans to eliminate 5.4 percent of its workforce by closing almost half of its mail-processing facilities to cut costs. The...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoHousehold debt in Korea surpassed W900 trillion for the first time ever as of end of last year (US$1=W1,126), three times the entire government budget of W325 trillion. According to the statistics for th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWith the "Friends of Syria" (FOS) grouping sponsored by the Western powers and their Arab allies scheduled to hold its first meeting in Tunis on Friday, Russian diplomacy has shifted gear into a proactive ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWe Americans cherish our myths. One myth is that there is more social mobility in the United States than in Europe. That’s false. Another myth is that the government is smaller here than in Europe. That’s...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 9 hours ago*Apple has been necessary to prevent push email for iCloud and MobileMe users on iOS strategy whereas they are in Germany. *According to Apple it believes Motorola Mobility's patent is invalid and is app...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago"Honesty consists of the unwillingness to lie to others; maturity, which is equally hard to attain, consists of the unwillingness to lie to oneself." - Sydney J. Harris
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 9 hours agoOn 27 February 2012, we learn of the *Putin Assassination Plot*. Ukrainian and Russian security services have gathered information about a plot to assassinate Putin, who is due to be elected president on ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWe interrupt this program to ask the supreme war-or-peace question; what game is Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei really playing? A recurrent theme among the lively Iranian global diaspora is ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 9 hours agoPhoto courtesy: borisov/CC BY 2.0 Towering 29,029 feet above sea level, the formidable Mount Everest has served to tested the strength and perseverance of humanity's boldest souls -- but, due to the warmi...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else; A Green Rights Collection - 9 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe countdown is on for Google to make controversial changes to its site that have privacy campaigners up in arms. All of their users’ personal data will be gathered and stored in personal profiles for us...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 hours ago*"Let’s Give Iran a Break"* by Terrell E. Arnold "As of this writing, the United States has been badgering Iran for almost sixty years. Openly declaring the beginning of that cycle, in March 2000, then S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoWe have been saying it for weeks, and today even the WSJ jumped on the bandwagon: The sole reason why crude prices are surging (RIP European profit margins: with EUR Brent at a record, we can only assume...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - China's oil and commodities firms are set to tread more carefully in Africa after being stung by kidnappings, seizures of cargo and, most recently, the expulsion of a chief executive. But the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoOutsourcing specialist Tata Consultancy Services (TCS:IN), the largest Indian IT services company, moved into the China market 10 years ago, eventually teaming up with the Chinese government to provide ou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoForget the five people you meet in heaven, here are the five people running the US election system these days. We know how the super PACs have come to dominate the presidential campaign, but a closer loo...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 10 hours agoFebruary 23, 2012 $15 TRILLION is equivalent to the the federal debt of the U.S. Treasury Department. Lord James of Blackheath has spoken in the House of Lords holding evidence of three transactions of ...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 10 hours agoAccording to Nigel Farage the above were the words of Chancellor Angela Merkel, here's Nigel... Plenty more in the speech about democracy in the EUSSR, David Cameron's broken promise and so on.
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 10 hours agoOranges rotting on a London market stall. Wasting food leads to the waste of huge quantities of water. Photograph: Martin Godwin via guardian.co.uk As consumers throw millions of tonnes of uneaten food int...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 10 hours agoProtesters say the rare earth plant being built in eastern Malaysia poses a hazard from radioactive waste. Photograph: Bazuki Muhammad/Reuters via guardian.co.uk About 3,000 Malaysians have staged a prote...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 10 hours agoLurking in a petri dish in a laboratory in the Netherlands is an unlikely contender for the future of food. The yellow-pink sliver the size of a corn plaster is the state-of-the-art in lab-grown m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe after effects of the Citizens United ruling shouldn't shock anyone. Corporations were granted the ability to spend ungodly sums on campaigns, and guess what they're doing? They're spending ungodly su...
- posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 10 hours agoUS Secretary of Education Arne Duncan: “The idea that the Common Core standards are nationally-imposed is a conspiracy theory in search of a conspiracy. The Common Core academic standards were both develop...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoBy Jacqueline McLaren Miller After the lows of the U.S.-Russia relationship during the George W. Bush administration, no one thought that Barack Obama’s “reset” policy towards Russia would be easy. But d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoNEW DELHI–Indian chief ministers from the non-Congress states are attacking the proposed creation of the National Counter-Terrorism Center (NCTC) by the ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UP...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe Same Game with a New Name: "Dollars for Oil" Replaces "Dollars for Gold" In the early 1970s, the final vestiges of the international gold-backed dollar standard , known as the Bretton Woods arrangem...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoOn Tuesday, January 20, 2009, Barack Obama and Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., stood before a record crowd on inauguration day and, apparently from excessive jitters, completely butchered the oath of ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 10 hours agoInfiltration of Occupy Wall Street : PART I - Infiltration to Disrupt, Divide and Mis-direct are Widespread in Occupy by Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers Global research Canada February 25, 2012 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoWestern powers have begun providing military support to the Syrian rebel army, a major opposition grouping claimed today, as world leaders gathered in Tunis to discuss how to end Assad rule in the country...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoI have just been sent a copy of Amitai Etzioni's essay "China: Making an Adversary" published in International Politics. It has been out for a while but is new to me and will not have been seen by most Te...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoPeter Hardy reports on how the best snow cover in a generation in the Alps has led to a major increase in the number of deaths and injuries caused by avalanches. A week after Prince John Friso, 43, was ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe Office of Fair Trading has started to investigate the controversial payday lending industry, which specialises in lending money at a high interest rate to those unable to borrow from traditional high ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA collection of seven paintings that once belonged to Adolf Hitler have been unearthed in a convent in the Czech Republic. The long-lost Hitler collection was discovered by a Jiri Kuchar, a Czech histor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoWorkers in their sixties are being forced to to do unpaid overtime Photo: HOWARD McWILLIAM Older employees are increasingly working unpaid overtime, entrenching the UK's long hours culture, according to ...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 11 hours agoI hate to get started on this topic simply because I have absolutely no sense of humor about it all. I consider it idiotic that mathematics proficiency is not mandatory through Grade Twelve. In ...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 11 hours agoThere is surely many more such time capsules world wide from every epoch that can be just as important in the preservation of the local flora and sometimes even the fauna although as Pompeii sho...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 11 hours agoOr it may not be but it is certainly unusual and its fabrication clearly appears challenging, while that of graphene even occurs in nature as graphite. It was challenging but we got to was in l...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 11 hours agoThe central idea here is that it is plausibly practical to draw power from the sole of a shoe and the rest is engineering. I suspect that just making the cell phone power independent is well wort...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoTwo thirds of Britons think that the eurozone single currency will collapse in the future, with half of those queried predicting the euro would fail before this summer. Consumers said they thought Greece ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoArmy Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Burgess, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, disclosed new details of China’s space weapons programs last week, including information regarding China’s anti-satellite miss...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA Chinese student is hoping to become a heroine for women around the world by launching an occupy movement of her own -- in the men's toilets. Fed up with long queues for ladies', Li Tingting made headlin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 07:11:12 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 471 km (292 miles) SSW from NUK...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Cayce man has been charged with insurance fraud after another man’s hand was chopped off. Thirty-four-year-old Gerald B. Hardin faces six charges, including mail fraud for a 2008 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoORLANDO, Fla. - A decade ago, in the Dreamworks movie "Minority Report," billboards spoke directly to the characters in the movie and even knew their names. In just weeks, that science fiction plot will ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoFirst lady Michelle Obama has joined her husband's bandwagon to hit the rich and spread the wealth, questioning how well-off families can feel good if others are struggling. To about 300 supporters wealt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoTAMPA — As gas thefts go, this one was deceptively elaborate. Inside a blue Chevrolet Venture minivan, criminals had cut out a large hole in the floorboard and set up a portable pumping station, complete ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoHe is regarded as the most famous atheist in the world but last night Professor Richard Dawkins admitted he could not be sure that God does not exist. He told the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Will...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe office of Senator Jeff Sessions, ranking member on the Senate Budget Committee, sends along this chart, showing that 'America’s Per Capita Government Debt Worse Than Greece,' as well as Ireland, Italy...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoPresident Obama jets to Florida today for a mix of official and political business that will steal some headlines in the Sunshine State and line his campaign coffers with at least $4 million. The act of p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoHundreds of churches are to have “voice of God” alarms fitted to their roofs deter thieves from stripping off lead and copper. Special movement sensors are to be hidden in spires and finials triggering a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoFraudulent calls to direct voters to wrong polling stations traced to Edmonton call centre The Conservatives defended themselves Thursday over links to a company used to make fraudulent phone calls that...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago(Reuters) - In a blow to the oil and gas industry, a judge has ruled small towns in New York have the authority to ban drilling -- including the controversial method known as fracking -- within their bord...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe fire that killed more than 300 prisoners in Honduras wasn't an accident entirely without blame. La Paz, Bolivia - On February 14, over 350 inmates at La Granja penitentiary in Comayagua, Honduras peri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoIn pushing for war with Iran, some senators are putting Netanyahu's priorities ahead of the United States. Washington, DC - No one knows if President Obama intends to bomb Iran's nuclear facilities, give ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThree people have been killed and dozens injured after a passenger train derailed in Canada. There were 75 people on board the train, which was travelling between Niagara Falls to Toronto when it came o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 06:16:49 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 442 km (274 miles) Northwes...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSacha Baron Cohen has made the controversial entrance to the Oscars that organisers were dreading - by tipping an urn he claimed contained Kim Jong-il's ashes all over a high-profile US TV presenter. Th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSuspects accused of attempting to assassinate Vladimir Putin have been arrested by Russian and Ukrainian special services, according to state TV. Channel One said the group were plotting to kill the Prime...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 12 hours agoWas it fear of an endless purgatory of minority governments? Did you see your black crusade halted just outside the gates, able to lay siege to the grail-city but lacking the logistics for a sack? Did yo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands, Russia at a depth of 74 km (46 miles), the quake hit at 05:07:49 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 421 km (261 miles) ENE of Kuril'sk,...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoNew North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has personally joined Pyongyang's rhetorical war against joint South Korea-U.S. military exercises that kick off Monday. According to the North's official KCNA news age...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands, Russia at a depth of 64.9 km (40.3 miles), the quake hit at 03:43:08 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 125 km (77 miles) SSW of Sever...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Southwest of Africa at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 03:35:14 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 487 km (302 miles) ENE of Bouvet Island ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 03:01:55 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 478 km (297 miles) SSE of Ndoi I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Southwestern Siberia, Russia at a depth of 14.9 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 02:54:57 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) Northeast o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 02:25:36 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 104 km (64 miles) Eas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 01:35:04 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 455 km (282 miles) SSW of NUKU`AL...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 13 hours ago*Wikileaks releasing Stratfor e-mails* Posted at Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Updated Monday Feb. 27, 2012 Ustream: Wikileaks press conference today, watch archive video: http://www.ustr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck Northern Xinjiang, China at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 01:12:16 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) WSW of Altay, Xin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan at a depth of 30.8 km (19.1 miles), the quake hit at 01:11:47 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 109 km (67 miles)...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 93.9 km (58.3 miles), the quake hit at 00:33:49 UTC Monday 27th February 2012 The epicenter was 79 km (49 mile...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck Central Alaska at a depth of 16.4 km (10.2 miles), the quake hit at 23:42:23 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 13 km (8 miles) NNW from Glennallen, Alask...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck Nepal at a depth of 35.1 km (21.8 miles), the quake hit at 23:08:48 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 108 km (67 miles) WNW from Jumla, Nepal No Reports ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Vanuatu Region at a depth of 28.8 km (17.9 miles), the quake hit at 22:50:19 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 158 km (98 miles) West of Isangel, Ta...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck France at a depth of 3 km (1.9 miles), the quake hit at 22:37:56 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 5 km (3.1 miles) East of Crévoux, France No Reports of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Celebes Sea, Indonesia at a depth of 315.7 km (196.2 miles), the quake hit at 21:42:33 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 110 km (68 miles) Northwest...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 13 hours agoWherein I argue conscience exemptions are unconstitutional at the Detroit News. And this didn't make the national news. Here's something else Little Ricky told his Michigan Tea Party fans: Santorum conti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Southwestern Siberia, Russia at a depth of 15 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 19:59:31 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 28 km (17.4 miles) Northeast o...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 13 hours ago“Daedalus fashioned a pair of wings of wax and feathers for himself and his son. Before they took off from the island, Daedalus warned his son not to fly too close to the sun, nor too close to the sea. O...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 14 hours agoThe figure above shows US spending on gasoline as a proportion of GDP for the period 1983 to 2010, with 1983 set to 100. The data comes from the US EIA (gasoline consumption and prices) and the White Hou...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 14 hours agoWhen John King asked the clownish Republicans-- think: evil clown-- REMAINING in their party's presidential nomination process to describe themselves with one word, I was ready with twitter. The *DWT* Repu...
- posted by Mitch Green at New Economic Perspectives - 14 hours agoBy L. Randall Wray In the pastcouple of weeks we turned to the question what *should*government do, and last week we discussed the concept of the *public *purpose. Clearly, wewant the economy to do a lot...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago"He who does not think that what he has is more than sufficient, is an unhappy man, even if he is the master of the whole world." - Epicurus
- posted by Refreshingly Twatted at No Shit Department- - 14 hours agoRe- Posting this Article as an FYI- I am not the author. By: David Deschesne Advanced Civics Research Library Right: Some birth and marriage certificates are now "warehouse receipts," printed on ban...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago*"The Human Condition"* by Meanings of Life "Man remains largely unknown of himself. What are we, in our innermost recesses, behind our names and our conventional opinions? What are we behind the things ...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 14 hours agoWith all the rhetoric and fear mongering going on about how dangerous and deadly Iran is, thanks primarily to the criminals in both our media and our governments, I and many others, have been requesting th...
- posted by MrArbitrage at Table Of Wisdom.com - 15 hours agoI heard Newt Gingrich say on Saturday that he expects Romney will likely have a good day on Tuesday. This I believe is Newt’s subtle way of releasing his supporters to vote for Rick Santorum in Michigan wh...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoI have to admit up front – I hate doing bill comparisons. It is time consuming and not my strong suit and my ADD kicks in and after awhile I can't concentrate on all the mumbo jumbo. But when I read this...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago*“Rescreening Dr. Strangelove”* By Hugh Iglarsh "A friend of mine saw Stanley Kubrick’s “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb” when it first opened in Paris in 1964. He an...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 15 hours agoWelfarism need not mean government-sponsored welfare and dole-outs; it can also mean private-funded subsidies, like parents or siblings or relatives to prop up lazy and irresponsible people. When I posted...
- posted by Refreshingly Twatted at No Shit Department- - 15 hours agoCredit-related decisions, at least with respect to credit for individuals, often depend upon access to personal information. Over the years, credit bureaus and many credit grantors have grown to use t...
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 16 hours agoWikiLeaks began publishing The Global Intelligence Files – more than five million emails from the Texas-headquartered “global intelligence” company Stratfor, a global security think tank, via the internat...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 16 hours ago*Top Earth Scientists Warn of Global Ecological Emergency* Press statement Posted at Censored News Ecological Internet – leading provider of Internet biocentric ecology news, action and analysis – joins w...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 17 hours ago*Ah, noodle-pulling! A wonderful skill, and a pleasure to watch as done by someone who knows what he's doing, like Chef Lee here. However, it's not only an extremely difficult skill but a totally unnecessa...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 17 hours ago"Don't you hear the truth as it whispers to you? Our trust has been abused decide if you need their fright What do you want? They come for our life when we sleep" - *Junius: Betray The Grave*. "Hist...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 17 hours ago"Angry Americans will continue viewing Islam as an irrational, omnipresent enemy constantly menacing them. They will continue to believe that war and the erosion of their own natural rights are the only an...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago"Why are there faint rings around this spiral galaxy? Possibly because the galaxy, NGC 4911, is being pulled at by its neighbors as it falls into the enormous Coma Cluster of Galaxies. If NGC 4911 ends up ...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 18 hours agoThere has been little significant change in the situation with the Fukushima nuclear disaster since the last time I put up a report two weeks ago... Despite the constant lies out of our governments and esp...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago"You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer a...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago* "A Riddle..."* “This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins towns, And beats high mountain down.” - One of Gollum’...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours agoNeptune, New Jersey, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 19 hours agoResolution submitted to NCTE opposing common core standards and national tests. Did not survive NCTE Resolutions Committee, was not presented to NCTE members for voting. Resolution on National Standards ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago"Temporal Distortion" Featuring an original score by Bear McCreary (Battlestar Galactica, The Walking Dead, Eureka, etc) http://www.bearmccreary.com • Hat tip to Alex Noble for this material.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago*“A Credo”* by Chet Raymo “John Burroughs - John-o'-the-Birds - America's most beloved nature writer, was just my age when in 1910 he wrote in his journal: "Joy in the universe, and a keen curiosity abou...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA Via Rail train derailment on Sunday has claimed the lives of three people in southern Ontario. Halton Regional Police confirmed that three people are dead and at least two people have been taken to hosp...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 20 hours agoPhoto by John Carroll--February 25, 2012
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 20 hours agoMartin S. Day: "The High God looks like the spiritual vision of the early shaman. The Sly Trickster looks like the anti-spiritual viewpoint of the early common man. In the myths of many Amerindians the Tri...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 20 hours agoACCORDING TO Charles Strosser's *"Atrocity Archives"*, magic is really funky mathematics. Picture by *MJ Ranum*.
- posted by PC at Not PC - 20 hours agoHere’s something very encouraging that happened over the weekend: the reaction of Pacific groups to in NZ to Paula Bennett’s patronising “green paper” on so called “vulnerable” children. At the national...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 21 hours agoPhoto by John Carroll--February 25, 2012
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 21 hours agoLast week we contrasted Willie Nelson's efforts to save the American food supply to the selfish and sociopathic behavior of dangerous Republican profiteers and their enablers-- from Rep. Michael "Mikey Su...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 21 hours ago*I love watching the sun set on s***. * "Five Sun workers arrested in Britain’s hacking scandal; Parent company News Corp. helps police with probe" by Ravi Somaiya | New York Times, February 12, 2012 L...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours agoTo shake off those distressing, but absolutely necessary earlier posts, a musical break feels right. Fast paced, heart pounding beat. “Ghost Dance” by Apurimac III Nature Spirit Pride and beautiful art pho...
- posted by Rev.Paperboy at The Galloping Beaver - 21 hours agoEvan McMorris-Santoro clearly has a strong stomach and the ability to keep a straight face no matter what. Watch as he wades through the river of willful ignorance that is a Rick Santorum - Americans For P...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 21 hours ago*Seems like I just did one** a couple days ago.* "Dominique Strauss-Kahn questioned by French police; Strauss-Kahn not target of inquiry" by Greg Keller | Associated Press, February 22, 2012 PARIS — Fre...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 21 hours ago"EU plans sanctions against Hungary over deficit" Associated Press, February 23, 2012 BRUSSELS - The European Union’s executive arm said yesterday that it plans to withhold $655 million in EU development ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 21 hours ago*Trial for Two Peaks Defenders Tuesday, February 28, 2012* *Support Needed!* *What: *Trial for Two Peaks Defenders *When: Tuesday, February 28, 2012* 8:30 AM and 1:15 PM * Where: At Flagstaff Justice Cour...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago“My heart broke on its shame and sorrow. I suddenly knew how much crying there was in me, and how little love. I knew, at last, how lonely I was. But I couldn’t respond. My culture had taught me all the w...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours agoSome of you will hate this video, and probably me, for posting it, because it tells the real truth of who and what we really are under all the comfortable fables and fairy tales we've been taught since chi...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 21 hours ago*Space Launch System (SLS) configurations* PROGRESS COMES from many sources; it's also an uneven process, *a sudden jump from one plateau of capability to another.* Countless invisible improvements and dis...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago“For this is what we do. Put one foot forward and then the other. Lift our eyes to the snarl and smile of the world once more. Think. Act. Feel. Add our little consequence to the tides of good and evil th...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoTo D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 22 hours ago*... here he comes to save the day * * *Contributor: "Lucilla"* Retired Soviet officer rewarded for averting nuclear war *The retired Russian Lieutenant Colonel has picked up a major humanitarian accola...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 22 hours agoWhat is it with rich guys expressing their suppressed male aggression by calling for wars that they will never fight in? If you're going to say that a country of 70 million souls should be annihilated, th...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 22 hours agoOn Saturday, the German minister of interior, Mr Hans-Peter Friedrich, became the first member of Merkel's government who began to publicly defend the removal of Greece from the eurozone. It's not too long...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 22 hours agoI don't know about you but I'm with Conservative MP *Priti Patel* who has claimed the BBC is showing bias in favour of hard left activists as concerns the current "Workfare" issue; She claimed BBC 2 Newsn...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 22 hours agoMaybe you did also - so I'll put this out there for you. From HuffPo on Friday, 2/24 - - - *Banker Leaves 1% Tip On $133 Lunch Bill In Defiance of 'The 99%' [UPDATED]* There is so much wrong this story an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck Southwestern Siberia, Russia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 17:21:39 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 53 km (32.8 miles) Northeast o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 74.7 km (64.4 miles), the quake hit at 19:37:16 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 462 km (287 miles) North from ...
- posted by Russell Potter at History of the English Language - 23 hours agoThe traditional tale of the ascendance of English into all its national glory in the wake of Chaucer's great work is -- alas -- far from the whole story. Not only did the substance and structure of English...
- posted by Russell Potter at History of the English Language - 23 hours agoWelcome to our class blog for ENGL 432, History of the English Language, here at Rhode Island College. If you've enrolled in this class, you are about to discover rare treasure, a word-hoard unlike anythin...
- posted by Denis Rancourt at Activist Teacher - 23 hours agoThe undergraduate degree is a brutal endurance test for obedience. It is an imposed gateway into graduate or professional school where you hope things will be somewhat more sane.Actually, graduate or profess...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 23 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago(Reuters) - The United States should resist the urge to pull troops out of Afghanistan ahead of schedule due to the violence against Americans over the burning of the Koran at a U.S. military base, U.S. A...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 23 hours agoHow do you think Barack Obama has done with regard to the uprisings and revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa over the last year plus?
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoFrance and Germany are following the US and Britain in withdrawing civilian staff from Afghan government institutions in the wake of the killing of two senior US Nato officers. Afghan authorities are hun...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 23 hours ago*AMERICAN LABOUR CHICAGO:* *SECOND PLANT OCCUPATION WINS IN WINDOW FACTORY:* About four years ago workers at what was then Republic Windows and Doors kept their workplace open by occupying the plan...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHoms, Syria (CNN) -- A freelance cameraman who visited Homs recently put together a video that provides a rare glimpse of life in the embattled city and an even rarer close-up of the opposition movement ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoAssuming that Mitt Romney is the nominee...who do you want for VP?
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Accumulated property damage from 2000 to the year on the abscissa for hurricanes downscaled from the GFDL CM2.0 model, for constant climate (blue ) and a warming climate under IPCC scenario A1b (...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Calves pass a nearly empty watering pond in Texas that has been drained by the extended drought. Getty] By Andrew Freedman 25 February 2012 (Climate Central) – Defying seasonal climate forecasts...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 1 day agoJournalist Marie Colvin likely to be buried in Syria, mother says “The body of Marie Colvin, a veteran correspondent for The Sunday Times of London who was killed in a shelling attack in the Syrian city o...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoIf you don't watch the next video (and I know it probably looks booooorrrriing), you won't understand how the powerful succeeded in changing all the terms of the argument in order to confuse the peons. In ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 3.1 earthquake has struck Nevada at a depth of 7.7 km (4.8 miles), the quake hit at 17:37:11 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) Northwest from Hawthorne, Nevada No...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSome antipsychotic medication may increase the risk of death in patients with dementia more than others, according to US research. The drugs have a powerful sedative effect so are often used when dementia...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLONDON: Top internet firms like Facebook, Yahoo and Flickr are able to read personal text messages and photographs sent via smartphones because many mobile phone apps give their developers the right to go...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*The storm from Act III of Janáček's Kátya Kabanová, played by the Prague National Theater Orchestra under Jaroslav Krombholc. (Note: Drat! Once again this clip seems troubled. If it doesn't play, use the...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Workers test a car in Japan for radiation from the Fukushima nuclear meltdowns. Kanji Tada / Yomiuri Shimbun / AP Photo] By arevamirpal::laprimavera 25 February 2012 That's when they started te...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTo all those who still do not want to believe that 85% of Syrians are in favor of Assad this is an event in a small square in Damascus.
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThursday afternoon finally produced some good news after what has been such a heart-wrenching story when 50,000 chickens were left starving to death at a ranch outside Turlock. A third of the birds have...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAn 11-year-old girl is dead following an after school fight at a Long Beach elementary school, but authorities say they have no immediate plans for arrests. Police said Saturday night that the girl died a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAuthorities say a man was arrested after he dropped his gun during a robbery and returned to the scene to try and buy it back from the victims. Cedrick Mitchell, 39, faces charges of armed home invasion an...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA fight over a seat at a baby shower triggered the killing of a 9-month-old boy, according to the victim's grandmother. Delric Miller IV died Monday as he slept on the couch in his home on the 8400 block ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago"Bitches be cryin' about a carbon tax" In the media landscape, there are climate change deniers and believers, but rarely are those speaking about climate change actually climate scientists. Word up wit...
- posted by Robin Horbury at Biased BBC - 1 day agoThe BBC's quest to find climate change hype knows no bounds. Here, in alleged news about the collapse of Mayan civilisation, the BBC reporter has constructed his story so that its focus is a warning that t...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoSlow news cycle. This was the most amusing story all weekend. Anne Romney is tired of listening to Willard: "I also decided no more debates," she said, as her husband stood next to her. "If we're going to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThousands protest against the likelihood of Vladimir Putin's victory in the presidential polls. Jessica Gray reports.
- posted by Sheila Eldred at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAt their best, public apologies restore relationships or even improve them. At their worst...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- A militia in Libya is illegally holding two British journalists, refusing to turn them over to transitional government authorities and preventing international aid workers from visiting them, Huma...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago*Blogger's Note:* Bernie Ellis organized the National Election Reform Conference held at the Jefferson Street Missionary Baptist Church in Nashville, TN, April 8-10, 2005. It was attended by individuals f...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoWhat will be done about RoboGate? Has Stephen Harper's well-documented pattern of giving democracy the finger finally gone too far? Thanks to an excellent election post-mortem by Matt Peters and Ryan Bold...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 594 km (368.2 miles), the quake hit at 16:27:14 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 58 km (35.9 miles) East of Tubou, Lakeba,...
- posted by Judy Rabin at Schools Matter - 1 day ago*“It seems completely wrong,” Ms. Kahn said, adding that one of the co-teachers in the sixth grade did not even get a rating, in an apparent mistake.* *Publicly humiliating teachers is wrong but decades...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 1 day agoI posted my paper last February 23, Tobacco Tax 5: Consumer Demand After Tax Hike and Smuggling, to some of my discussion yahoogroups, it attracted many good comments and counter-comments. I am posting th...
- posted by Sheila Eldred at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA tracker of public apologies reveals her choices of the best and worst of them in modern times.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Spain at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 15:31:35 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 7 km (4.3 miles) West of Agrón, Granada, Spain No Repo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agovideo platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has corrected misinformation regarding her investigation into the medical mystery in an upstate New York to...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoSignificant news again in Syria, Iran, Afghanistan, and Yemen, at least. Congress was out of town, so nothing much there, and no GOP primary, although there was a debate in Arizona. The most important thin...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoClick arrow below for 2012 video interview . Rusell Means: Nazi labor camps, Apartheid in South Africa and Palestine, and Guantanamo were based on "reservations" in the US. "The United States is evil to i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day ago"*Nice country ya got here. It'd be a real shame if something happened to it."* Britain is hot to trot for Somalia or, to be specific, Somalia's oil. And, it's trying to get a leg up on the competition...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSyria's authoritarian regime has held a referendum on a new constitution, a gesture by embattled President Bashar Assad to placate those wanting him to stand down. But the opposition deemed it an empty ge...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe cost of keeping watch on Abu Qatada on bail comes to about £5million a year, it has emerged - a hundred times more than keeping him in a high-security jail. The Islamist cleric is subject to a survei...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoWhen the crew at *Balloon Juice* notices. Welcome to the world stage.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA powerful earthquake strikes southern Taiwan but causes minor damage. Travis Brecher reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - Seven U.S. military trainers were wounded on Sunday when a grenade was thrown at their base in northern Afghanistan, police said, as anti-Western fury deepened over the burning of the Koran at...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck South Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands. Alaska at a depth of 74 km (46 miles), the quake hit at 14:29:24 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 90 km (55 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSEOUL -- North Korea is vowing a "sacred war" in response to annual joint military exercises South Korean and U.S. forces are to begin staging Monday. The announcer, reading a statement of the National Def...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- The trial of sixteen American aid workers before a Cairo court was adjourned Sunday, the judge said, after the accused failed to appear in court. The aid workers are charged with fraud in Egypt....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 13:49:59 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 439 km (273 miles) SSW of NUKU`...
- posted by Refreshingly Twatted at No Shit Department- - 1 day agoANSWER TO THE ENIGMA of a capitalized name Canadian Rights researcher Russell Porisky has conducted extensive studies into common law versus Admiralty law, and its attendant natural persons versus lega...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA paper published Tuesday by scientists at the Centers for Disease Control suggests a new swine flu virus has the potential to cause an outbreak. The A(H3N2)v swine flu strain that has infected at least 18...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe southern province of Binh Duong has confirmed the first case of bird flu on humans and the patient has been carried to Ho Chi Minh City for treatments. The patient is Truong Phu Son, born in 1990. He...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day agoSneaky Snakes of 2012, Part 1 ~American Zombie Good Morning, Gentle'rillas, from Down Under! Doing the second-best thing for Emily ~Stephanie Grace ~Emily Mueller, left, looks at one of the Muses shoes giv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Halmahera, Indonesia at a depth of 235.7 km (146.5 miles), the quake hit at 13:27:15 UTC Sunday 26th February 2012 The epicenter was 228 km (141 miles) Northeast of T...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoThe sad part about this video isn't so much the sanctimonious little fascist twerp making the speech as it is the pathetic, brainwashed teabaggers cheering and snorting at exactly the right moments. Roos...
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