Border Police at Ofer (Photo credit: angrywhitekid)- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 21 minutes agoPM's post on getting into political-science PhD programs continues to provoke spirited debate. Of particular note is reaction to his claims (echoing Dan Drezner) about the importance of mathematical and st...
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Global Petition for ET Disclosure, click here. - posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 hour agoI'm way behind, and it's time to catch up. Here's what you need to know. Over the winter of 1971-1972, Richard Nixon still looked vulnerable. Things were bending in the right direction for him, but as lat...
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Chris Hedges | Totalitarian Systems Totalitarian Systems Always Begin by Rewriting the Law Monday, 26 March 2012 09:06 By Chris Hedges, Truthdig | Op-Ed Chris Hedges speaks at Occupy DC, January 9, 2012. ... - posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 1 hour ago
March 26, 2012 Al-Awda Al-Awda, The Palestine Right To Return Coalition again appeals to all people of conscience to take immediate action to help save the life of Palestinian female political prisoner Han... - posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 1 hour ago
March 25, 2012 Electronic Intifada [image: Badia al-Shalabi displays poster of her daughter] Badia al-Shalabi, mother of hunger striking prisoner Hana al-Shalabi. (Ayman Nobani / APA images) What does... - posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 hour agoThe Fox Effect:Disinformation that poisons public discourseBy Lamar W. Hankins / The Rag Blog / March 26, 2012[The Fox Effect, by David Brock, Ari Rabin-Havt, and Media Matters for America (2012: Anchor); Pa...
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From: "NYC ABC" Date: Mon, March 26, 2012 Hey: Here's the latest compilation of every other week updates. We've mailed hard copies to Sundiata Acoli, Joe-Joe Bowen, David Gilbert, Marie Mason, Eric McDav... - posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 1 hour agoThis letter was given to Masha's friends by one of her lawyers, Nikolay Polozov. It was written back when she didn't have an opportunity to pass letters to anyone. She was transferred to a more desnely-...
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March 26, 2012 Avtonom At some point last year our wiki, including the prisoner list, got broken, but during last weeks we have recovered it. Starting point is here: http://wiki.avtonom.org/en/index.ph... - posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 1 hour ago
Saturday, March 24, 2012 *Release Date:* March 24, 2012 * * *Contact:* Marina Drummer International Coalition to Free the Angola Three Marina@communityfuturescollective.org (707) 486-6806 www.angola3.org w... - posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 1 hour ago
March 26, 2012 Ma'an News Agency A woman holds a placard depicting prisoner Hana Shalabi during a rally in support of her hunger strike as well as calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners held in I... - posted by Robert D. Skeels * rdsathene at Schools Matter - 1 hour ago
[image: David Lyell is a 13-year veteran LAUSD teacher, and secretary of United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA).]By David Lyell First published in the Huffington Post Dear LAUSD School Board Members, Super... - posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 1 hour ago
March 23, 2012 | Machetera **I suppose the Latin American term for an apples and oranges comparison is *peras y manzanas.* [Pears and apples.] Somehow it doesn’t have quite the same ring. In Spain, the e... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
If Israel's 1981 bombing of Iraqi nuclear facilities teaches us anything, it's that the quickest way to help the Iranians make up their minds is to attack them. On 7 June 1981 a phalanx of Israeli F-16 fi... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
The financial institutions overseeing the bailouts are ignoring the domestic impacts of austerity measures. Who is rescued by the bailouts of the European debt crisis? The question won't go away. Last wee... - posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 1 hour agoMar 22, 2012 By STAN LEHMAN Associated Press SAO PAULO — Grade-school students in a northeastern Brazilian city are using uniforms embedded with locator chips that help alert parents if they're cutting cl...
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An annual Easter egg hunt in Colorado was canceled this year. Parents jumped in and helped kids gather chocolate eggs last April, said the sponsors. Organizers of an annual Easter egg hunt attended by hun... - posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 1 hour ago
March 24, 2012 Michael Macor / The Chronicle Ronald Bridgeforth, with wife Diane and sister Connie Bridgeforth in November, fled in the '60s. In an emotional and at times tense court hearing, a 67-year-ol... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) -- Police in St. Petersburg have detained more than 10 protesters who tried to march down the Russian city's main avenue following an opposition rally. Several hundred people ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoThe man's body, pants around his ankles, was discovered by a mourner in Calvary Cemetery Sunday morning; victim not immediately identified. A half-naked man was found dead in a Queens cemetery Sunday morn...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 hour agoTrayvon Martin's parents Tracy Martin, left, and Sybrina Fulton, at the Million Hoodie March in Union Square, New York, Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Photo from AP / Shakesville.From a lifetime in criminal just...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 1 hour agoMarch 21, 2012 SF BayView* by Mary Ratcliff * Families of prisoners have come out of the shadows since last year’s hunger strikes and taken on much of the work of recruiting the 400 prisoners who signed t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago(Reuters) - Thousands of Tunisian Islamists took to the streets on Sunday to step up their demands for the creation of an Islamic state in one of the most secular Arab nations. About 8,000 conservative S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoAfter squinting through binoculars into a nation frozen in time, US President Barack Obama reeled off a contempt-laden and startlingly frank indictment of North Korea. The Stalinist remnant of the Cold W...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoPREVIOUSLY: A student was shot to death at a Mississippi State University residence hall late Saturday night, prompting campus-wide alerts as authorities searched for suspects who fled the scene. The unive...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 2 hours agoMarch 22, 2012 Electronic Intifada Israeli forces arrest and detain four youth near Beit Ommar, January 2011. (Palestine Solidarity Project) Since 1967, Palestinians from the West Bank have been living ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA scandal that began with an act of vigilantism is threatening to breed more of the same, after a weekend of escalating tension saw militant activists announce a $10,000 (£6,300) reward for the "capture" ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoROME -- Venice appears to have more nicknames than street names. It’s known as the "Queen of the Adriatic," the "City of Water," "City of Masks," "City of Bridges," "The Floating City," and "City of Canal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoNeal Katyal, who as acting US Solicitor General defended the constitutionality of President Barack Obama's flagship health reform in lower courts, has warned in an interview with AFP of "grave" and "profo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoActor and activist funds a hi-tech project that is tracking troops and warning civilians of attacks Nathaniel Raymond is the first to admit that he has an unusual job description. "I count tanks from spac...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 2 hours agoThursday, 22 March 2012 Palestine News Network [image: hana2-shlbe20] Previously published at Addameer On Wednesday, March 21, Addameer, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-Israel) and Al-Haq exp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe attorney counseling George Zimmerman, who shot unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin as he was walking home from the store with a bag of Skittles, says if charges are filed, Zimmerman will argue that h...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 2 hours agoThe Department of Justice, the FBI and the U.S. Attorney announced they were launching "a thorough and independent review" of the shooting -- will there be justice? *March 20, 2012* | The Progress Report...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 2 hours agoIt's been almost one year since I posted a review of the popularity of Filipino free market blogs (ie, blogs advocating free market and individual liberty by Filipinos) based on their global ranks in the a...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 2 hours agoAlthough one of my closest friends, David Kahne, was the head of A&R at his label and never stopped raving about what a star he was, I never met Jeff Buckley or saw him perform. And his father, Tim, was ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoKabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Do these names mean anything to you? - Mohammad Dawood Abdullah - Khudaidad Mohmmad Jama - Nazar Mohammad Taj Mohammad - Payendo - Robina - Sahtarina Sultan Mo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoNEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The city’s former traffic commissioner has a new plan to put tolls on East River bridges. But this proposal has some novel “selling points,” including a first-ever toll for cyclist...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago(FOX News) - The Green Climate Fund, which is supposed to help mobilize as much as $100 billion a year to lower global greenhouse gases, is seeking a broad blanket of UN-style immunity that would shield i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoNEW KENSINGTON (KDKA) — Officials with the Valley School District in New Kensington are bracing for a legal battle with an atheist group that’s threatening a lawsuit if a Ten Commandments monument is not ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoReflecting on the conflict between Christianity and secularisation in Britain, Dr Rowan Williams said he not believe the Church was losing the debate, but faced a "lot of ignorance and rather dim-witted pr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThings are not adding up in the Whitney Houston death. The LA County coroner says Houston died from accidental drowning. They also found cocaine in her system and five other drugs. She also had coronary ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoELK GROVE (CBS13) – You’ve heard the saying smoke ‘em if you got ‘em. But if you got ‘em and you live in an apartment complex in Elk Grove, the luxury of lighting up may soon go up in smoke. “i think it’...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoJon S. Corzine, MF Global Holding Ltd. (MFGLQ)’s chief executive officer, gave “direct instructions” to transfer $200 million from a customer fund account to meet an overdraft in a brokerage account with J...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA federal judge Thursday turned down a request to halt the killing of California sea lions at Bonneville Dam, clearing the way for wildlife officials to remove up to 30 animals this year. The Humane Soci...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 2 hours agoCraig Monteilh describes how he pretended to be a radical Muslim in order to root out potential threats, shining a light on some of the bureau's more ethically murky practices Tuesday 20 March 2012 gua...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 2 hours agoMarch 21, 2012 Black Agenda Report by Bruce A. Dixon Ten years ago, iImam Jamil Al Amin, the former H. Rap Brown was falsely convicted and sentenced to life in Georgia. When black, white, brown priso...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 2 hours ago*Be in DC this weekend! * *But if you can't, watch it all on LiveStream. * *Details here. * *Occupy the DOE in DC, Friday, March 30th: Take Our Message to Capitol Hill* *10:00 a.m.* *Welcome Rally at the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck offshore Bio-Bio, Chile at a depth of 22.5 km (14 miles), the quake hit at 02:46:12 UTC Tuesday 27th March 2012 The epicenter was 27 km (17 miles) Southwest from Conce...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 2 hours agoThree more Western soldiers gunned down by their Afghan counterparts today, two Brits, one American. Attacks by our Afghan allies on Western forces now rank second only to improvised explosive devices ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe Government has asked China to investigate the mysterious death of a British businessman which may be linked to a political scandal that has engulfed the Communist Party. Neil Heywood, who was in his ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoAn unemployed Austrian man has sawed off his left foot, apparently to avoid being found fit enough to go back to work. Police said the "desperate" 56-year-old man deliberately sliced it off above the ank...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoMore blunders by the under-fire UK Border Agency allowed up to 50,000 bogus students to enter Britain illegally, a damning report has revealed. Flaws in the student visa system were exploited by migrants ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA Tibetan man who set himself on fire in New Delhi to protest against this week's visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao will be lucky if he survives, according to doctors. The 27-year-old doused himself i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoBarack Obama's rivals for the White House have pounced on controversial comments he thought he had made in private to the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. The US President was overheard on an open mic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Kepulauan Talaud, Indonesia at a depth of 64.4 km (40 miles), the quake hit at 22:21:06 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 266 km (166 miles) SSE from Gener...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 3 hours ago*When Obama Speaks, Sauron Speaks.* * * "I have become worried, however, in recent years, that the movies have come to replace the reading of 'The Lord of the Rings.' Yours is an imminently visual cult...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 3 hours ago*Benjamin Fulford* *This summary of Ben Fulford's post by Kauilapele on March 26, 2012* *Full Ben Fulford Post Available here: *http://benjaminfulford.net/ Ben confirms that the final take down of th...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 3 hours agoHong Kong is generally known for its free port, free trade economy. Certain goods and services that are not available, or available but at a higher price in many countries, are accessible in Hong Kong. Tha...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 5 hours ago*As we all know, high prices at the pump are part of an administration plot, at least according to President-to-be Willard Inc. -- "the sort of thing," says Paul Krugman, "you used to hear only from people...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 5 hours ago* * * * *Message from SaLuSa by Mike Quinsey - March 26, 2012* In some ways we would say that our mission nears completion, as we approach a time when all of the work put in to release you from the ...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 6 hours agoIn case you hadn’t noticed, the world’s largest economy is having its lifeblood sucked out of it. Between now and 2014 the US Federal government will have taken $20 trillion out of the US economy and pou...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 6 hours agoYou now how excited NZers have got over being told that after many years of division we’re now “close allies” of the US who “punch above our weight”? Turns out Obama is an easy lay. Turns out all countri...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 6 hours agoUnless you know a fisherman, you never really know where they catch the fish. Like maybe in this zone: [original photo] Or in the oil spill zones. Or in the zone affected by that gigantic island of plast...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 7 hours agoFour months ago a bare majority, 53% of Americans, thought US soldiers should no longer be fighting that conflict. Today that number stands at 69%. In November less than half of Americans surveyed thou...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 7 hours agoAt the NYT Nate Silver has a great post up on the ability of political scientists to predict elections based on "fundamentals" such as the state of the economy. Silver asks: Can political scientists “p...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 7 hours ago*Guest post by Jeff Clark of the **Casey Daily Dispatch** * Most economists, especially those from the mainstream, will tell you that price inflation is widely expected to remain benign for the foreseeab...
- posted by Robert D. Skeels * rdsathene at Schools Matter - 7 hours ago*"What a teacher can do – all a teacher can do – is work with students to create a classroom culture, a climate, a curriculum that will nourish and sustain the fundamental inclinations that everyone starts...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 8 hours agoWatch live video from michaelrivero on Justin.tv
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoMagnitude*5.0* Date-Time - *Monday, March 26, 2012 at 21:02:24 UTC* - Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 06:02:24 AM at epicenter - Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 4.056°S, 130.292°E D...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 8 hours agoOver at Post Politics, I argued we're all "lawyers" when it comes to the Constitution -- that is, almost all of us, almost always, interpret the Constitution to make it consistent with our substantive pref...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours agoNo, I'm not back from my little sabbatical, today's posts are just a quick check in and update. I hope you're all well, will see you again in a week or so. - CP
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 8 hours agoThe call for papers is below the fold. *InternationalStudies Association-Northeast* *Annual Conference* *2-3 November 2012* *Tremont Plaza Hotel,Baltimore, MD, USA* *Submissiondeadline: 29 June 2012* Th...
- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 8 hours agoAs we watch another media High Street outlet chain stumble and fall we have to ask if there is a retail future for digital media on the High Street? This may sound a very stark viewpoint but digital has c...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago(The image of Uncle Sam used here is suggestive of the concept of "We, the People," not that out-of-control monstrosity in Washington, D.C. - CP)
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"Everybody's a Target in the American Surveillance State"* By John W. Whitehead “Everybody’s a target; everybody with communication is a target.”- A senior intelligence official previously involved with ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*“Preparing for the Unimaginable”* by Dave Pollard “One of the lessons of Nassim Taleb’s “The Black Swan” is that the events that have caused the greatest changes (and collectively most of the substanti...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"You Are the One You Are Waiting for: Turn to Yourself"* by The DailyOM "Ultimately, you are the one. We spend a lot of our lives looking for role models, mentors, teachers, and gurus to guide us on our ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"It's a Dead-Man-Walking Economy"* By Doug Casey, Casey Research "In an interview with Louis James, the inimitable Doug Casey throws cold water on those celebrating the economic recovery. [Skype rings: I...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago“Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.” - R. I. Fitzhenry
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago"I wonder if I've been changed in the night? Let me think. Was I the same when I got up this morning? I almost think I can remember feeling a little different. But if I'm not the same, the next question i...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 8 hours agoI had a few errands to run today on my last day off but I did want to take time to explore along the river, more specifically the Snye. The Snye is one of my favorite spots to go birding and while I didn't...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 9 hours agoDigby, John and I host a lot of Democrats when they come to L.A.-- but mostly progressive ones and rarely high-ranking members of the Beltway Establishment. So we were shocked recently when the chief-of-s...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 9 hours ago[image: Bonita flor silvestre de color rosa en el campo después de la lluvia]
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 9 hours ago[image: Isla Sanya Hainan en China (Territorio Mandarín)]Foto: Tizo
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 9 hours ago[image: Contenedor de bebidas y botanas a control remoto]
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 9 hours ago[image: Vista aérea de Dubai en Los Emiratos Árabes]
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 9 hours agoit's been a year or two since I was last invited onto Chris & Sheree's TRUTH FREQUENCY radio show out of Texas, USA. The subject of tonight's LIVE SHOW was, essentially, "Free Planet" - both the blog (wh...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 9 hours ago[image: Postres muy ricos con chocolate para comer a cualquier hora]
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 10 hours agoIf you haven't yet seen Rick Santorum's amazing "Obamaville" ad, you really should...I'll send you over to Paul Waldman's nice take on the apocalyptic video to watch it. Come back when you've seen it. Rea...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoThere's a new climate news aggregator, *the Climate Desk, * www.climatedesk.org. It's a joint effort of *The Guardian, Grist, Wired, Mother Jones, the Atlantic, Need to Know, Slate, *and* The Center for ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 10 hours agoR. v. Catenacci, 2012 ONCA 187 deals with restitution orders and makes clear an inquiry as to ability to pay is a condition precedent to making an order. As such orders are increasingly seen in criminal a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Guam Region at a depth of 55.1 km (34.2 miles), the quake hit at 18:09:29 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 97 km (60 miles) South of HAGATNA, Guam No T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Northern East Pacific Rise at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 17:58:27 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 570 km (354 miles) East of Clippe...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoThe editorial policy of the *Washington Post* now acknowledges that global warming is not only real but a very real threat to the United States that demands urgent action. The paper has also come out une...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck the Northern East Pacific Rise at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 18:12:54 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 863 km (536 miles) SSW from Ac...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 11 hours agoOn Saturday there were not one but two Occupy actions in New York City. The first was a rally and then march from Zuccotti Park to Union Square, to protest suppression of free speech. Somebody gave me th...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoRealClimate.org has published a very informative article, *"Extremely Hot"*by Stefan Rahmstorf and Dim Coumou that explores the impacts of even modest one or two degree C warming on severe climate events su...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 11 hours agoTwo stories in the past day about the American Legislative Exchange Council – combined with a webpage that I found on ALEC’s website – made me think – I better publish this. You have this today from the...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoTom Mulcair makes Murray Dobbins uncomfortable. In the latest *Tyee*, Dobbins succinctly lays out the problem: *Two things shocked me about this race and its final two days. The first is that so many NDP...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoBLUE BELL, Pa., March 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. INO +4.88% announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted U.S. Patent No. 8,133,723, cove...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Northern East Pacific Rise at a depth of 10.3 km (6.4 miles), the quake hit at 17:58:27 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 541 km (336 miles) East of Clippert...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 11 hours agoA few months ago, I ran an item reminding everyone that it's a complete waste of time to ask potential candidates whether they would serve as a running mate. The story is that there are lots of good reason...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoAnother warning that our federal government is "beholden to a religious agenda averse to science and rational debate." This time it's Andrew Nikiforuk writing in the latest *Tyee*. *Any Canadian listening...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 12 hours agoThis week's award must go to the various people who are seemingly shocked to discover that donating money to the government party ensures you access to the men at the top of that governing party. 'Money b...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 12 hours agoGently lifted from Bret at the wonderful Anything But Atheist. Robert Bales – Lone Nut or Scapegoat? What are the Americans hiding? Justin Raimondo March 25, 2012 Antiwar" - The murder of 17 Afghan civilia...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoLALITPUR: Some 8,500 chickens have been culled and 1,500 eggs destroyed in Lalitpur, following the detection of the avian influenza (H5N1) causing bird flu there. The bird flu virus was detected in chick...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAnand: A confirmed case of swine flu (H1N1 influenza) was reported in Rampura locality of Bakrol in Anand -- the first in Gujarat after the previous nation-wide outbreak of the epidemic. "Ghanshyam Ratho...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoCHIMAYO, N.M. (AP) - A 20-acre wildfire near Chimayo yesterday forced the evacuation of some residents. The New Mexico State Forestry Division said the fire along Highway 91 in northern New Mexico threate...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA heavy, winter-like storm dumped showers across Los Angeles County Sunday, soaking the San Fernando Valley, causing fender benders on the freeways, flooding at intersections, and curtailing a popular sup...
- posted by killing Mother at killing Mother - 12 hours agoI was listening to NPR this morning, as they discussed Dick Cheney’s recent heart transplant this past Saturday. The news pushed me to tears. The 71 year old Cheney is an anomaly in the transplant busines...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 12 hours agoThe writ has been dropped, and Albertans will go to the polls on April 23. The past few years have been wildly turbulent, with shocking municipal votes, the rise of the Wildrose, parties desanctioned and f...
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 12 hours agoSource: Planeta UFO and El Dragón Invisible Date: 3.25.12 Close Encounters in Antarctica By Carlos Alberto Iurchuk Note: This is the original text submitted to Brazil’s UFO magazine, edited ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA gas leak at Total's Elgin oil and gas platform in the North Sea, which led to the evacuation of all 238 workers, continued on Monday with observers claiming the sea looked as if it was "boiling". Worke...
- posted by Jody Paterson at A Closer Look: Jody Paterson - 12 hours agoThe issues of Canada have drifted from my mind strikingly fast now that I'm in Honduras, but it all came rushing back to me this morning when I read the judgment handed down by the Court of Appeal in Ontar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck off the coast of Aisen, Chile at a depth of 42.4 km (26.3 miles), the quake hit at 14:04:13 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 431 km (267 miles) WSW of Cas...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 12 hours agoWhen trying to make sense of some of BC unelected premier Christie Clark's recent machinations I was left wondering whether she's indifferent to offending voter sensibilities because she knows her governme...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 12 hours agoOnce again judges have been called in to decide social policy. Today the Ontario Court of Appeal legalized brothels in Ontario. While the Court stayed the effect of its decision for a year, few police or ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck the Southwest Indian Ridge at a depth of just 3.1 km (1.9 miles), the quake hit at 16:58:09 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 1144 km (711 miles) SSE from P...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 12 hours agoThis strikes me as unfortunate on so many levels. Seriously? Mitt fights his flip-flopping image with a photo op *here*? The tweet, via Holly Bailey makes a fine caption: "In San Diego, Mitt Romney admi...
- posted by Roberto at Dr Cintli - 13 hours agoArizona’s Curriculum Battles: A 500-Year Civilizational War http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/7337-arizonas-curriculum-battles-a-500year-civilizational-war Monday, 26 March 2012 10:49 By Roberto Cintli R...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 13 hours agoDavid Plouffe, who is routinely described as an "Obama senior advisor," tends to be the ultimate spokesperson for the president on the Sunday talking heads shows. Yesterday his comments on *This Week* ab...
- posted by Robert E Kelly at The Duck of Minerva - 13 hours ago[image: putin crossbow] My original post suggesting that Putin’s bogus reelection might be cause to eject Russia from the BRICS got a lot of traffic and comment (both here and on my own site). It’s gotte...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 13 hours agoWhenever it makes sense to define the Hamiltonian, i.e. the operator of total energy, this Hamiltonian knows everything about the rules according to which all physical systems and any physical systems ev...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 13 hours agohttp://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/20120326p2a00m0na005000c.html [excerpted] FUKUI -- "An Osaka-based nuclear power industry group with strong ties to Kansai Electric Power Co. (KEPCO) paid four members ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoPetrol tanker drivers have voted to go on strike, bringing the prospect of fuel shortages across Britain a step closer. The Unite union, which represents the drivers, said its members voted overwhelmingl...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 13 hours agoDo you remember these Book Page Pumpkins? I loved them so much I couldn't help but make some that look like Easter eggs. I think book page decorations are some of my favorite. When standing up, they look...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 13 hours agoI've been saying for years now that literary agents with their solipsism, greed, elite attitudes and general, all-around stupidity in matters literary and otherwise, are slowly but surely destroying our l...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 14 hours ago*Don't think for even one minute that Premier Brad Wall has any reasonable idea of what he is doing with his operation of the provincial government. Since they assumed government, the humorless, visionle...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 14 hours agoThe Rich Get Even Richer. The New York Times. By STEVEN RATTNER Published: March 25, 2012 [excerpt] "In 2010, as the nation continued to recover from the recession, a dizzying 93 percent of the additiona...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoTwo Nato soldiers shot dead by an Afghan National Army gunman at a base in southern Afghanistan were British, the defence secretary has confirmed. Philip Hammond told the Commons that details of the inci...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoSix players from a South African rugby club are feared dead after being swept out to sea during a post-practice ocean swim, officials have said. One player from the Motherwell Rugby Football Club has alre...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 14 hours ago*Shin Bet feels called upon to confess its ignorance* *Contributor: "YYC"* Shin Bet confirms Toulouse killer spent time in Israel *According to security officials, Merah entered Israel after crossing the ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 14 hours agoScientists Warn of Low-Dose Risks of Chemical ExposureBy Elizabeth Grossman, Yale Environment 360 26 March 12 [paraphrasing] Chemicals studied include BPA; commonly used pesticides, including atrazine an...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 14 hours agoConsidering that over Spring Break Southern Man pretty much ignored any sort of diet plan, not too bad. He did work out once, though, and that's good. This week it should be easy to stick to it.
- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 14 hours agoNobody today can compete with the likes of Amazon. They have the economies of both scale and scope and the market share that makes them effective category killers. We may not like it, but that is reality ...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 14 hours ago[image: onemanonewoman] Marriage is unique Throughout history and in virtually all human societies marriage has always been the union of a man and a woman. Marriage reflects the complementary natures of m...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 14 hours ago------------------------------ . *Original here* . *U.S. ...
- posted by Real History Lisa at Real History Blog - 14 hours agoHere's my review of The Hunger Games. Let me know your thoughts as well! http://consortiumnews.com/2012/03/26/hunger-games-left-appetite-for-more/
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoI've been calling the health care reform bill passed in 2010 and being argued in the Supreme Court this week "ACA" because I've thought it was the most neutral term. Affordable Care Act or Patient Protecti...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 15 hours agoCanada (Attorney General) v. Bedford, 2012 ONCA 186 http://bit.ly/GSpgL7
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoJapan is to deploy surface-to-air missiles in central Tokyo in readiness for North Korea's planned rocket launch next month, its defense minister said Monday. The preparation of an anti-missile battery in...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe six earthlings – three Russians, two Americans, and a Dutchman – aboard the International Space Station were stirred from their slumber Saturday morning to jump into emergency escape pods, once again d...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 15 hours agoHere's Alex Jones rattling on about the *defunkt-in-1990* Operation Gladiothat ran riot across Europe since the late 1940's, performing mind-altering 'strategy of tension' events where *You The People* are ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 15 hours ago[image: SPEEDI simulation of radioactive iodine fallout from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear reactor meltdowns for 12 March 2011. The prevailing wind direction forecast shifted over time, resulting in the...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 15 hours agoA long time ago, I brought forward some interesting information showing that the United States and other criminal governments, were conducting a clandestine operation where they were substituting Gold in G...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 15 hours ago*MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012* *Would they call him the rational animal:* Due to the prominence of the Trayvon Martin case, we’re going to suspend our examination of the ancient claim that we humans are the rat...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 16 hours agoPosted this morning on the website of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). *Wonder which one of the corporate profit sector members is paying for this....* ** U.S.Supreme Court Begins Hearin...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 16 hours agoSean Payton's yearlong absence will put veteran New Orleans Saints team to the test ~Mike Triplett Bobby Hebert: Parcells would be a ''win-win'' ~WWL Public defenders file suit against Sheriff Marlin Gusm...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 16 hours ago*MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012* *Kristof says they’re crazy:* Paul Krugman’s new column is very important. It would be a very good thing if people were exposed to its content. For that reason, we would say this:...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 16 hours agoWelcome to Change The World Wednesday Daily (#CTWW)! If this is your first visit, please click HERE for information and a complete list of all the challenges we've taken on so far. Here's today's challeng...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoPlanet hit by more storms, heatwaves and floods than ever before as evidence points to human-induced climate change. Extreme weather events over the past decade have increased and were "very likely" caus...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe carcass of a 58ft long Baleen whale washed ashore at the Dehiwala beach outside the city of Colombo yesterday. With more and more whales being sighted along the southern seas of the island nation an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoCommon midges are likely be spreading a disease which has caused thousands of lambs and calves to be born dead or horribly deformed, scientists have found. Schmallenberg virus, which has caused devastati...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoEight people, among them a Kenya Police reservist, were killed and thousands of animals stolen in separate attacks by Pokot raiders in Turkana County at the weekend. Six herdsmen and a police reservist w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoTwo adult leopards were found dead in a cane field at Katarniaghat wildlife sanctuary on Sunday. Authorities suspected it to be a case of poaching. The carcasses were found in Daulatpur village of the dis...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA consignment of enriched uranium - enough to make a nuclear weapon, according to a U.S. expert - rumbled out of a Ukrainian railway depot late on Saturday bound forRussia, a move designed to coincide wit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoOSHKOSH — Thousands of dead adult gizzard shad have washed ashore in Millers Bay in Oshkosh and other area waters. Ron Bruch, fisheries supervisor for the state Department of Natural Resources in Oshkosh,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(Reuters) - A major quake hit central Chile on Sunday, rattling buildings and temporarily triggering a coastal evacuation on fears of a tsunami, but there was no serious damage and big mines in the world'...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(Reuters) - Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki accused the United States of plotting cross-border raids by Ethiopian troops, saying the two allies were out to divert attention from a festering border spat...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 16 hours agoSince the killing of 3 school aged children and one rabbi, back on March 19th, took place, there were so many questions that have arisen as to exactly WHY the Israeli Mossad would do such an operation in t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(Reuters) - The euro managed only short-lived gains against the dollar on Monday after a surprisingly positive German business sentiment survey, with investors worried about the problems of euro zone peri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(Reuters) - Every Tuesday evening dozens of homeowners who cannot pay their mortgages gather in a cramped community center near Madrid's main bullring to discuss strategy to fight their banks. Newcomers,...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 17 hours agoHappy Birthday to Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the House, 72. The good stuff: 1. Health care. Walter Dellinger has "five myths" about ACA; all about health care costs, by Sarah Kliff; and Jonathan...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell is struggling to pay off $1 billion that it owes Iran for crude oil because European Union and U.S. financial sanctions now make it almost impossible to process payments, ind...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(Reuters) - France will bar radical Muslim preachers from entering the country to participate in an Islamic conference next month as part of a crackdown after shootings by an al Qaeda-inspired gunman, Pre...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 17 hours agoA long time ago, when I was in my early 20s, I was once venting to my mom about some ongoing street harassment. There was a construction site near my workplace, and all the women in the area were forced to...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 17 hours agoAlthough the headline was that Ryan is open to being Romney's running mate-- he must be seeing the same polling that shows he could lose his Wisconsin House seat that we are-- the reason Ryan went on CBS'...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(Reuters) - President Barack Obama was caught on camera on Monday assuring outgoing Russian President Dmitry Medvedev he will have "more flexibility" to deal with contentious issues like missile defense a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(Financial Times) -- Germany is poised to bow to international pressure and allow a temporary increase in the eurozone's financial "firewall" this week, to prevent the crisis in the region's periphery spr...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 17 hours agoPaul Krugman writes that one of the consequences of the Trayvon Martin shooting is that people are beginning to focus on so called Stand Your Ground Laws and the people behind them. What we're discoveri...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 17 hours agoA few years ago, I used Blogger with my own domain, wmtc.ca. There was an issue with individual posts not publishing correctly. The main page, wmtc.ca, was fine. But if you clicked on a post, you still got...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIslamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistan's parliament reconvenes Monday to debate a committee's recommendation that the United States stop drone strikes inside its territory and apologize unconditionally for...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIstanbul (CNN) -- Disjointed factions of the Syrian opposition are meeting Monday in Istanbul in an effort to form a unified voice ahead of the next week's "Friends of Syria" conference. Turkey and Qata...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 17 hours ago*MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012* *Part 1—In search of George Zimmerman’s gun:* On Saturday morning, the Orlando Sentinel did a rather modest fact-check concerning the death of Trayvon Martin. For the Sentinel, t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoSeoul, South Korea (CNN) -- Just hours after the United States warned that North Korea would achieve nothing with threats or provocations, Pyongyang moved a long-range rocket it plans to test fire to a la...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(CNN) -- It's been billed as an astronomical equivalent of the Large Hadron Collider, offering new insights into the formation of the universe and so powerful that it might even detect alien life. The Sq...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(CNN) -- For 12 bloody, horrific months, Syrian dissidents and world leaders have dreamt of one outcome for the Syrian crisis: the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad. But who would take over the embatt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoParis (CNN) -- The brother of a gunman killed in a siege in southwestern France is outraged to have been charged in connection with an alleged shooting spree by Mohammed Merah, his lawyer said Monday. A...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA neighbourhood watch volunteer who sparked uproar in the US by shooting dead an unarmed teenager has wept with remorse and now fears for his own life, people close to the gunman have said. They spoke in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoTwo Nato soldiers have been killed by a man dressed in Afghan national army uniform at a base in Southern Afghanistan. An International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) spokesman said the attacker fired ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPolice are searching for a man who threw acid at a mother as she walked with her six-month-old baby in Salford, Greater Manchester. The assault happened at around 2pm on Thursday 22 March as the 29-year-o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoDavid Cameron has said he has held three dinners with "significant" donors at Downing Street, as he announces details of an investigation into a damaging cash-for-access row. The Prime Minister e insist...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck South of Java, Indonesia at a depth of 41.1 km (25.5 miles), the quake hit at 11:22:00 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 229 km (142 miles) SSW of Tasikmal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck offshore Oaxaca, Mexico at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 10:46:28 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 179 km (111 miles) WSW of Oaxaca, Oax...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 17 hours ago"Oh man, you gotta read these books! These books are *the best*! They're not even really books. There are pictures! And jokes! And they're really, * really* funny! And they're super easy to read! These are ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck Eastern Turkey at a depth of 23.1 km (14.4 miles), the quake hit at 10:35:36 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 16 km (10 miles) Northwest of Bulanik, Turkey...
- posted by DB at Biased BBC - 18 hours agoThere's a John Sweeney film on BBC2 tomorrow (plus accompanying BBC online article) about Mitt Romney's Mormon background. The BBC has therefore already done more investigative digging into a guy who isn't...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 18 hours agoUnder the Canada Business Corporations Act (see below) an appeal of a final order lies to the Court of Appeal; under the Ontario Business Corporations Act such an appeal lies to Divisional Court (see bel...
- posted by P. L. Thomas at Schools Matter - 18 hours agoThe Tragedy of Education Transformation: Leadership without Expertise South Carolina's Superintendent of Education Mick Zais makes several claimsin *The State* (March 25, 2012) that build on one central a...
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 18 hours agoMore Maritime Mysteries: The Haunted Seas By Scott Corrales (c) 2012 My grandmother was not particularly into telling spooky tales; some of her stories of the “old days”, her formative ye...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 18 hours agoDave and RossK are tracking the incestuous links between the federal Cons and the BC provincial Libs. Dave traces the Vancouver web development company Backbone Technology setting up websites for the fede...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 19 hours agoWow, this guy calmly parked his car on the side of the road and LET RIP on camera about the *BIG FUCKING MONEY SCHEME* he calls "Government". And thank goodness he painted with a BROAD BRUSH, and I mean...
- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 19 hours agoWe have tracked the rise of music on demand service Spotify not just because of its impact on the music industry but also because we believe that media on demand services are relevant to all publishing se...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 19 hours agoPerhaps you read this article in The Telegraph concerning Caroline Thomson, one of the front-runners to replace Mark Thompson at the BBC? Caroline Thomson, who is the BBC’s chief operating officer and one ...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 19 hours agoI hadn't realised (or maybe I was BLANKING IT because I'd yet to become an official 9/11 No Planer) when I first did my 9/11 investigations, that '150 kt underground nuked WTC-proponent' Dmitri Khalezov ha...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Seoul warned Monday that it might shoot down parts of a North Korean rocket that violate South Korean territory, as worries about what Washington calls a long-range missile test...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- In a direct challenge to North Korean leaders, President Barack Obama implored them "to have the courage to pursue peace" while warning of the wrath of the world if they don't. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTOKYO (Kyodo) -- Only one of Japan's 54 commercial reactors remains in service after Tokyo Electric Power Co. suspended operation of its last running nuclear reactor early Monday, amid lingering safety co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTOMAKOMAI, Hokkaido -- Two people are dead and one is missing after a fishing boat overturned in waters around 10 kilometers southeast of Shiraoi port. When the fishing boat Miho VII overturned, captain ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoKAWAUCHI, Fukushima -- Regular operations at the local village office have been resumed and elementary and junior high schools are set to reopen in April at this village that was completely evacuated due ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoFUKUI -- An Osaka-based nuclear power industry group with strong ties to Kansai Electric Power Co. (KEPCO) paid four members of a 12-member Fukui prefectural nuclear safety advisory panel a total of 7.9 m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSome 24.4 percent of people who were hospitalized in Fukushima with psychiatric disorders in the wake of the outbreak of the crisis at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant had done so possibly...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoStruggling retailer Game Group has confirmed it will go into administration, according to Sky sources, after failing to find a buyer. More than 6,000 jobs are on the line at the video game retail chain's ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck Chukotka, Russia at a depth of 13 km (8.1 miles), the quake hit at 09:30:19 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 226 km (140 miles) NNW from Provideniya, Russi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSimone Farrow, the former Penthouse Pet and swimsuit model accused of running an international drug ring, begged an Australian judge to let her out of jail again -- just 10 days after she was re-arrested ...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoBiased BBC contributor Alan asks; "The Sunday Times has dipped its toes into what could be stormy waters publishing an article that reviews historian Tom Holland's book on the origins of the Koran....'In...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoCharged: Monsignor William Lynn is accused of child endangerment for allegedly covering up priest sex abuse The trial of a priest accused of covering up sex abuse for the Roman Catholic archdiocese in Ph...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThree months into the new year and North America has already experienced a historic heat wave with record-breaking temperatures depicted by a NASA satellite. The bright red band on the map shows how a co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSix boys at a military boarding school are alleged to have suffered sexual attacks, forcible branding, severe beatings and mental abuse at the hands of staff and other students. The shocking claims are t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoFour people died when their small plane crashed Sunday shortly after taking off from a tiny airport in the Bahamas en route to Florida, authorities said. Police Superintendent Paul Rolle said two women a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA 71-year-old man turned himself in to police two days after he killed his wife with a hatchet while she was sleeping. James Schumacher told Bellevue, Washington police that he killed his wife Jean on We...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoFacebook is again trying to assert itself as an unsurpassed brand by seeking to trademark the word ‘book.’ The social media behemoth secretly slipped in the small clause in its newest user agreement page...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA shot-gun wielding man was overpowered by members of a congregation after he stormed into a church during Sunday services. Jesse Gates, 38, allegedly kicked in the doors of the church before pointing hi...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoI never knew the half of it. Monday morning, sun is shining, and time for a new Open Thread. The floor is yours..... Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA roadside bomb exploded moments after a security patrol arrived to defuse it in Afghanistan killing a U.S. soldier and eight Afghans. The blast occurred in the southern Afghanistan's Kandahar province la...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTwo college students were shot dead in Mississippi over the weekend in separate incidents. John Sanderson, 21, was killed in a Mississippi State University dormitory late on Saturday. Freshman at Jacks...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA San Francisco man was arrested today on suspicion of killing five people in a home, leaving a gruesome crime scene that has investigators struggling to identify the victims and determine the causes of d...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoI wonder did anyone else catch the interview @ 7.53am on Today with *Gehad El-Haddad, *senior advisor to the *Muslim Brotherhood *board of directors and the Freedom and Justice Party board of directors. It...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA woman has stepped forward, saying she witnessed the final moments of Trayvon Martin’s life. In an interview set to air on Dateline tonight, Mary Cutcher said that she and her roommate ran out after hea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTwo 16-year-old girls have been charged with murder for their roles in a North Carolina taxi driver's slaying. Consandra Nicole Tyree and Emily Katherine Starnes are accused of being involved in the brut...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoMore than 90 per cent of all cash machine fraud in the UK is attributed to Romanian gangs. This picture of a baby rolling in money plundered from British bank accounts was just one image found by police w...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 20 hours agoBiased BBC contributor Alan asks; "The Sunday Times has dipped its toes into what could be stormy waters publishing an article that reviews historian Tom Holland's book on the origins of the Koran....'In ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 21 hours ago*You might wish to visit this site for more information on David Suzuki and his work:* http://www.davidsuzuki.org/# Genetically Engineered Trees - www.sierraclub.org/biotech/trees.asp Genetic engin...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 21 hours agoThe print media has been awash in recent weeks with stories concerning the arrest/conviction of gangs of young men who have been involved in the the most vile sexual exploitation of young white girls. Rape...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThis is the disgusting moment a sick prankster was filmed biting into a dead pigeon. Robert Drake is seen on camera holding the dead bird in front of his mouth before appearing to chew on its carcass in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA left-wing Labour MP last night launched a campaign to stop Big Ben tower being renamed the Elizabeth Tower in honour of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Ex-miner Ronnie Campbell said he resented being ‘rule...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe simplest ideas are often the best and this Chinese road sweeper is no exception. Looking like something that's been bodged together in a shed by animated inventors Wallace and Gromit, the wacky contr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA dog breeder has described being 'blown out of her shoes' after an explosion ripped through her home yesterday. The force of the blast threw Sheila McDonald, 72, and her partner Daniel Martyn from their...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThree teenagers are lucky to be alive after they were trapped for five hours in their hot air balloon after it wrapped itself around high voltage power cables. Pilot Adam Griffiths, 18, and his two passe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe research, detailed in a recent feature article in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, has found that one type of pavement sealcoat, common on driveways and parking lots throughout the nati...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoWASHINGTON - Former CIA head and current US Defence Secretary, Leon Panetta, had wanted to establish a parallel spy body inside Pakistan hidden from ISI, a noted Pakistani author said, adding the idea was...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoLUKOIL Mid-East Ltd (West Qurna-2 project operator) signed several major contracts for West Qurna-2 field development in Iraq according to the tender results. The contract with the Samsung Engineering (K...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoWASHINGTON - It's not easy, or economically feasible, to ship freshwater across the globe. But when scientists use food as a proxy for that water - taking into account how much crops are irrigated and liv...
- posted by Casey at The Adventures of Limited Eating - 21 hours ago*Venezuelan Arepas With Grilled Chicken And All The Extras!* I first tried Arepas at my friend Beana's house in Sweden. Arepas are a type of Venezuelan corn patties made with cornmeal flour. They are extr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoAlthough the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 issued a statement last week that its preliminary tests of water samples near drilling and fracking sites in the Pennsylvania town of Dimock sho...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoHoneybees face a double whammy from insecticides and disease, according to a new study that could explain the global decline in the insects. The sudden drop in honeybees in recent years has led to widesp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agovideo platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Inner-city women who breathe powerful airborne pollutants called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons while pregnant are more likely to have children w...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 21 hours agoMelanie Phillips beautifully summed up the way that the BBC allow small left-wing groups to set the agenda in Britain. Here's a hort extract: 'How very typical. The BBC always seems ready to sign up to the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago* About 4,660 animals died in suspected FMD cases * Livestock has no immune protection against new strain * 6.3 mln buffalo, cattle, 7.5 mln sheep, goats at risk in Egypt March 22 (Reuters) - A new strai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoChemicals used for more than 60 years in paper, carpet, furniture, clothing, cardboard and Teflon are showing up in the eggs of Great Lakes birds, according to a recent study. The 20 year study, publishe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago(Reuters) - Tobacco-related deaths have nearly tripled in the past decade and big tobacco firms are undermining public efforts that could save millions, a report led by the health campaign group the World...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoOnce again, gas prices are up — more than 30 cents over the past month. Some forecasters are predicting a price of $4.25 per gallon at the pump next month; others see it going up to $5 per gallon this sum...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoLONDON (Reuters) - The cost of damage to the world's oceans from climate change could reach $2 trillion a year by 2100 if measures to cut greenhouse gas emissions are not stepped up, a study by marine exp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoPresident Obama raised several hundred million dollars during the 2008 election, more than twice what Republican rival John McCain raised and a far cry more than any other U.S. President before him. The r...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoIdea that Beijing is seeking to establish a 'string of pearls' in Indian Ocean has been dismissed – for now When China recently confirmed that Seychelles would be used as a refuelling port for its navy, ...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 22 hours agoWhat idiot-savant thought this one up? Let me guess, Ed Teller? A friend of mine who was a former Rand Corporation mathematician and war game scenario planner, said "Ed Teller is the single most evil ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIs there any such thing as the truth? If two people view an incident, chances are you'll get two different versions of that one event. Truth is subjective...open to interpretation, recollection and prejud...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoAs France takes stock after a shoot-out on Thursday which killed the man believed to have murdered seven, including three Jewish children and a rabbi, Germans were warned they could face the same horror o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoWASHINGTON: Twelve countries including Pakistan may get hit with US sanctions for importing crude oil from Iran. The US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced a list of 11 countries that had been e...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoBank of America is testing a pilot program that will allow homeowners at risk of foreclosure to give their property to the bank and then lease it back at a market rate, according to today’s Wall Street Jo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIf you're seriously underwater and headed to foreclosure, what would you say if the lender suddenly offered you the chance to remain in your home as a tenant for an extended period plus have your mortgage...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe labor market is undergoing a huge shift after the reduction of the minimum wage, with many companies proceeding to salary cuts by up to 20 percent since February 14 through individual contracts with t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoDeveloping nations may challenge the US’ historic hold on the presidency of the World Bank and are discussing African and South American candidates to compete with whoever the Obama administration nominat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe international community will subsidise Afghan security forces by more than USD 4 billion a year for a decade after US-led combat forces leave Afghanistan in 2014, President Hamid Karzai said today. W...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIn a number of stories in China's top newspapers today, the US has been slammed for its moves to restrict Iran's oil trade which could see Chinese banks sanctioned. As The People's Daily noted, Hong Lei...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 22 hours agoKen Aden's campaign slogan has been "People First," but it's a lot more than just a slogan. It's an organizing principle for how he runs his life. Ken is the Blue America-endorsed congressional candidate ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIn what was explained as a display of “Latin American support for Argentina’s legitimate rights,” Peru on Monday disallowed a British frigate to dock in one of its ports. According to Peru’s foreign mini...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIt's the entire point, really. New smart TVs from Samsung boast video cameras with facial-recognition software and microphones with speech-recognition software. They can tell who's in the room, understand...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoRep. Walter Jones (R-N.C., left) asked Tuesday when Congress might hear that it's time for Americans to come home from the war "Uncle Chang" is funding in Afghanistan. "As we're spending $10 billion a mo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoAnother blow came to Detroit fiscal health today as a second bond rating agency downgraded the city’s credit rating. Fitch Ratings cited the potential for the city to run out of cash and “a lack of progre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoAl-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri urged Afghans to rise up against “Crusader pigs” in an audio message on Wednesday, after he referred to the burning of the Quran by U.S. soldiers last month. Zawahiri al...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 22 hours ago*Jerry V. Leaphart #jl4468* *Jerry V. Leaphart & Assoc., P.C.* *8 West Street, Suite 203* *Danbury, CT 06810* *(203) 825-6265 – phone* *(203) 825-6256 – fax* *jsleaphart@cs.com* UNITED STATES DISTR...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 22 hours ago* Tania Head with Bloomberg and Giuliani * *Tania Head* was the founder and boss of the *World Trade Center Survivors' Network*. Tania says that, on 9 11, she was on the 78th-floor in the south tower when ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe joint complaint by the United States, European Union (EU), and Japan filed against the People's Republic of China (PRC) before the World Trade Organization (WTO) for its restrictive rare earth export ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIf you've been fretting about faltering math education and falling test scores in the United States, you should be worried based on this campaign season of Republican math. When it comes to the American m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe last few years have seen a series of corporate catastrophes, for which the perpetrator companies have escaped any meaningful accountability. Big banks and giant Wall Street firms tricked and ripped of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIn February 2007, the noted military analyst Chalmers Johnson’s then new book, Nemesis: the Last Days of the American Empire, claimed “Once upon a time, you could trace the spread of imperialism by countin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA few days ago I was reading a book called "Empire" by Orson Scott Card. It was a frightening book -- albiet unrealistic -- of what happened if there was a civil war between left wing hi-tech lunatics and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoSummary: America peaked in 2000. Events since then have sent us on downward trajectory, accelerated by our bad decisions in response. Now the grim reality of future geopolitical and economic problems pres...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 22 hours agothis morning, for no apparent reason, I had a dream about Southport Zoo (closed in 2005, I've just discovered). The best way I can describe this is to say, "Congratulations, guys. I got your projected me...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoAdverts could soon be tailored according to the background noise around you when using your smartphone, if a patent application by Google becomes reality. The search engine giant has filed for a patent c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThree suspected members of a kidnap group known as the "Gang of Blondes" who are accused of snatching 54 female shoppers in Brazil have been arrested. The group, made up of blonde, bilingual and well-edu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Kyrgyzstan at a depth of 20 km (12.4 miles), the quake hit at 06:11:12 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 77 km (47.7 miles) Southeast of Karakol, Kyrgyzstan...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck San Juan, Argentina at a depth of 97.4 km (60.5 miles), the quake hit at 05:29:11 UTC Monday 26th March 2012 The epicenter was 120 km (74 miles) NNW of San Jose de Jac...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 23 hours agoThis adds a little more to the now historic issues surrounding the assassination of JFK. Perhaps it is time to throw together a speculative narrative of our own to understand what actually happened he...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 23 hours agoIn practice we are claiming an average of a settlement for every three square kilometers. A little bit of overkill here as this must include every farmhouse ever put up. Yet it also means that a...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 23 hours agoI think it is time to start a debate on having a cashless society as it is now becoming practical. The real loss will be secrecy and I am sorry to say that I actually have no problem with that....
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 23 hours agoI have held off commenting on the situation in Syria, because the press commentary was terribly flawed. Unless one understands that the Ottoman Empire was hegemony over a classic assemble of trib...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 23 hours agoyou hear (from Science Fiction novels/films) of planets being terraformed, this means readying a planet's atmosphere and a planet's biosphere for HUMAN INVASION/OCCUPATION. Sorry to put it in such blunt ...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 23 hours ago*Ashtar Command Lightship Displays Colors Over Arizona, USA 03/22/2012* *Ashtar Command Lightship Over Germany 3/23/12* * A brilliant Ashtar Command Lightship videotaped after * * turning on it...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 23 hours agoMessage from the Galactic Federation of Light 3/24/12 As channeled through Greg Giles Each of you will be able to experience what it is that you desire. The limitations of your experience here...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 23 hours ago…Get set… GO! How the media sees the Alberta election race, starting today. On the right, Premier Alison Redford. To Ms. Redford’s right, Wildrose Leader Danielle Smith. In the background, NDP Leader Bria...
- link: http://youtu.be/cwaoYOaKwQU *Ubuntu 12.04 'Precise Pangolin'* is getting its shape. Some may like it, others not. Menus seem to appear next to the items in the sidebar aka 'lenses', the infamous "re...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoPark Romney was once a Mormon high priest. Unlike his more famous cousin, Mitt, Park Romney left the church that he now labels a fraud. *"There's compelling evidence that the Mormon Church leaders knowin...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoA joint BBC/climateprediction.net simulation relying on mid-range emission scenarios concludes it's likely global warming will exceed 3 degrees Celsiusby 2050. That pretty much blows out the long-establis...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day ago*Wanderer of the Skies - March 25, 2012* * * *Greetings from the Federation: * Let us begin by saying that your world will shortly be undergoing changes that will bring it into alignment with the ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*The T.V. Kills Your Brain With The CIA's Mass Mind Control Gun. * "From 1950 to 1962, the C.I.A. ran a massive research project, a veritable Manhattan Project of the mind, spending over $1 billion a y...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoGreetings and Salutations; What I'm about to introduce to you, explains why you have no concerns about any of the bad guys being able to steal your money. The 'matrix' has been engaged on planet eart...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-loxMblN1C0&feature=youtu.be
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day ago*NEW BANKER RESIGNATION UPDATE HERE:* * * * http://americankabuki.blogspot.com/p/131-resignations-from-world-banks.html*
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMATAWAN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) –There is a lot of confusion at Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School, where students say the principal made an unusual announcement last week. “First, I heard over the loudspeaker ‘W...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- The federal government is considering closing dozens of courtrooms, many of which are located in small, rural communities, as part of an effort to cut costs. Documents obtained ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - The Marine Corps has initiated disciplinary action against a Marine sergeant for comments he posted on his "Armed Forces Tea Party" Facebook page criticizing President Barack Obama, a spokesma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTEACHERS are banning schoolkids from having best pals — so they don't get upset by fall-outs. Instead, the primary pupils are being encouraged to play in large groups. Educational psychologist Gaynor Sb...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - Standing in front of a row of pipes, President Barack Obama pledged on Thursday to accelerate approval of the southern leg of the Keystone XL pipeline, seeking to deflect criticism that his re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe amount Americans owe on student loans is far higher than earlier estimates and could lead some consumers to postpone buying homes, potentially slowing the housing recovery, U.S. officials said Wednesd...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFox News' Ed Henry reported on Twitter that after speaking at an event in Cushing, Oklahoma, President Obama jokingly asked a woman where her birth certificate was after she revealed to have been born at ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFirearm stocks surge despite anti-gun protests, calls for stricter gun laws following controversial Florida killing Despite calls for stricter guns laws in response to the shooting of Trayvon Martin, fire...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoOne of the truths of reporting on China is that few journalists, maybe none, can honestly claim to know what’s going on inside the upper echelons of power. In other countries, you might see reporters off...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 1 day agoWelcome to Meet & Greet Monday! Banner by Art Ist Grab our banner for your site: Do you have an Eco-friendly blog or site? Do you occasionally write about the environme...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoBecause I spent a month there a couple of years ago, I tend to write about news from Mali in my travel blog. But the country is falling apart and it's hardly only a matter for vacationers and would-be ad...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPaedophiles, violent thugs and drug dealers were among more than 4,000 offenders who applied to become teachers last year despite having almost 10,000 criminal convictions between them. Criminal records ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA walker enjoying the sunshine on the beach was buried up to his neck in sand after a dune collapsed on him. Police helicopters, fire crews and ambulances fought desperately to free the trapped man at Dr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAbu Qatada has been upgraded to a larger taxpayer-funded home since his release from jail last month, the Mail can reveal. The terror suspect has told relatives in his native Jordan that he is the ‘happi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRussian President Dmitry Medvedev has pledged his full support to UN envoy Kofi Annan's efforts to find a way to end the year-long violence in Syria. Speaking at a meeting between the two men at a Moscow...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPresident Barack Obama has urged North Korea "to have the courage to pursue peace" while warning Iran that time is running out over its nuclear stand-off. Speaking in Seoul, South Korea, ahead of a nucle...( Nice touch : global warmaker armed to the teeth and beyond 'encourages' sponsor of nuclear disarmament to 'seek peace'...while punishing such with economic warfare )
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