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- posted by Jay Allbritton at Jay Allbritton - 29 seconds agoOne of the many complications associated with climate change is the expected rise of sea levels. A projected four-feet increase is expected by the end of the century. If you happen to live on an archipelag...
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Willard wins the news cycle today with his "y'all" drawl praising of grits (and other things) but I'm more interested in Newt's late night dance partyon Wednesday. He and Callista cut the old rug in an empt... - posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 4 minutes ago
From the Right-Wing conference on self-stimulation, Preston Manning repeated *most of the Harper talking-points* on the electoral-fraud scam. He said the most important issue is to determine how to end u... - posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 5 minutes ago
Off for the weekend but I leave you with this.....a new open thread for those able to crack our comment system! Click through to read and contribute comments on this post. - posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 7 minutes agoB-BBC contributor Alan writes... " We serve no red-coats here." The BBC no longer bother to provide links to most of its output on the Today programme.....however they seem to find the energy and time ...
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By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com TUCSON -- The Tucson Festival of Books is this weekend, March 10-11, and brings together prolific and profound Native American writers, alo... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (Say No To Corporate America!) at Say No To Corporate America - 19 minutes ago
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoLHASA, March 9 (Xinhua) -- China's Tibet Autonomous Region has been placed into a state of alert after Nepal reported an outbreak of bird flu last month that has left at least 20,000 chickens dead, local a...
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Truong Phu Son, 22, the third H5N1 patient in Vietnam this year, on March 6, left the HCM City Hospital for Tropical Diseases after two weeks of treatment. On March 7, Dr. Tran Ngoc Huu, director of the... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"Weekly News Wrap-Up 3.9.12"* By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com "The big story was the meeting between the Prime Minister of Israel and the President of the United States on Monday. Netanyahu told Obama...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoINDIA - The Government of India confirmed a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak in wild birds in India’s Bihar state. The outbreaks were reported between February 18, 2012 and February 27, 2...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"Government Mandated Population Growth"* by Joel Bowman "What happened to all the Japanese? And where did the Russians go? Can you imagine, for one horrifying second, a world with no sushi and no vodka? ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*“Your Government Is Killing You (Really)”* by Karl Denninger “I mean it. “We physicians with all our training, knowledge and authority often acquire a rather large ego that tends to make it difficult ...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 hour agoSome helpful advice here on the BBC for female journalists how to 'be safe' in Muslim countries - by staying covered and staying fit enough to outrun the rapists. Click through to read and contribute comm...
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Rick Santorum proves that preaching to the choir ain't as easy as it looks. - posted by killing Mother at killing Mother - 1 hour ago
Mr. Pete’s house didn’t look so different from the others on the block. The single-story, white facade was decorated simply with practical hurricane shutters and little else. But where respectable homes g... - posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 1 hour agoThis morning, courtesy of local blogger Middle Age Bulge, I was able to track down the GQ article, entitled No Country For Young Men , which I've discussed in previous posts. My initial plan was to break t...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 2 hours agoThe straggling warriors of Breitbart's army, left leaderless by his untimely death, are doing to best to honor his legacy of fake video "stings." Faked being the operative word, as always. In yet another ...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago(Reuters) - Syrian forces killed at least 54 people on Friday as they sought to quell demonstrations against President Bashar al-Assad before a peace mission by U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan, oppositi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago(Reuters) - Thousands of people protested in Libya's two biggest cities on Friday in a show of opposition to moves from some in the oil-producing east to declare autonomy from central rule. A group of ci...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 2 hours agoI am really getting tired of being told by the mainstream media, over and over again, that Fukushima's radiation releases were significantly lower than Chernobyl's. This trivialization tactic is evident ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 2 hours ago*According to Anonymous: * It is often said 'Other countries have armies. In Pakistan's case, it is an army that has a country.' *The Pakistani army has become the largest land owner and the biggest corp...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 hours agoBios: *Debra White Plume* (Lakota) is an American Indian Movement (AIM) activist and an independentconsultant for the reorganization of federally funded programs on the PineRidge Reservation. As Executive...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 2 hours agoThe figure above comes from a column by Allan H. Metzler in today's WSJ. He argues: Regardless of one's economic philosophy, the public deserves an accurate presentation of the reasons for the change in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoMar. 9 - A vehicle bursts into flames after an Israeli airstrike on Gaza in response to rocket fire.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 28.9 km (18 miles), the quake hit at 18:19:02 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 134 km (83 miles) East of C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago(Reuters) - After weeks of raucous street demonstrations, Oakland city leaders finally decided one chilly morning last fall to remove a downtown campsite that had become a national symbol of the Occupy mo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago(Reuters) - One late-night visit by the FBI was all it took for the notorious hacker known as "Sabu" to switch sides and become a valued snitch. Hector Xavier Monsegur cooperated immediately in June, help...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago(Reuters) - Banks are foreclosing on America's churches in record numbers as lenders increasingly lose patience with religious facilities that have defaulted on their mortgages, according to new data. Th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago(Reuters) - The Pakistan Taliban will attack government, police and military officials if three of the late al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's widows are not released from Pakistani custody, a spokesman fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 44.4 km (27.6 miles), the quake hit at 17:16:14 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 171 km (106 miles) East ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 3 hours agoChilling Dissent on Wall Street http://www.opednews.com/articles/Eyal-Press-Chilling-Disse-by-Tom-Engelhardt-120306-625.html Ten Companies Profiting Most from War http://www.opednews.com/populum/linkfr...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours agoInvestigative journalist Dina Rasor is now on the Buck McKeon beat-- not good news for an embattled incumbent drowning in a series of serious scandals, some just ethical, but at least one also criminal. S...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 3 hours agoThis pretty much captures where I'm at with the GOP carnival of clowns these days. [via watertiger] [More posts daily at the Detroit News.]
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 3 hours agoIn my over 4 years of writing this blog, I am always finding more and more evidence of exactly who is responsible for the evil and sicknesses that this planet is experiencing today. It seems again and ag...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoEight members of a militant Islamist group were shot dead during a failed mission to rescue a British engineer and his Italian colleague they had taken hostage in Nigeria, Sky sources say. More details ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 25.3 km (15.7 miles), the quake hit at 17:25:33 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) North ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoJerusalem (CNN) -- A threatened Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear program carries enormous risks for the Jewish state, including international isolation, retaliation at home and abroad, and steep economic ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoCause of fire still unknown Reports of one death are not yet confirmed Fire located in popular tourist and residential district SEVERAL tourists have been injured by a fire at a high-rise hotel in Bangkok...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours ago*March 9, 2012* Contact: Howard Shanker (480) 838-9300 howard@shankerlaw.net *By Save the Peaks* *Censored News* Save the Peaks Coalition et al. File Petition for Ninth Circuit Rehearing en ban...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoAmsterdam: A Spanish passenger jet has safely made an emergency landing at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport. Airport spokeswoman Nina Verweij says the plane, an Airbus A320 operated by Vueling airline, turne...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA REX plane flying out of Merimbula made an emergency landing at Moruya airport after one of its engines stopped working mid-flight this morning. REX flight ZL114 was delayed for half-an-hour before leavi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe Ministry of Health has warned of an outbreak of cholera epidemic in several districts of Uganda. The acting director general of health services, Dr Dennis Lwamafa said a total of 280 cases had so fa...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 4 hours agoLots of blogging talk yesterday about a new paper forthcoming from Brendan Nyhan, Eric McGhee, John Sides, Seth Masket and Steven Greene showing the effects of ACA on the 2010 elections. Their finding is t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoFriday saw a new eruption of the Bezymianny volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East. Earlier in the day, the volcano spewed ash up to 8 kilometers high, seismologists said, adding that...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoScientists have found that a remote Alaska’s volcano agitation has led to an explosion. Cleveland Volcano eruption that produced this ash cloud was reported on Wednesday. The news was reported after detec...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoRome (CNN) -- Authorities from Italy to the United States arrested 10 people Thursday for allegedly capturing, viewing and disseminating images through an expansive international online pedophile network....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoNEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Inflation in China slowed dramatically in February, as temporary price hikes related to Lunar New Year faded. Consumer prices rose 3.2% from a year ago, China's National Bureau of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago(CNN) -- Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is threatening to kill the 73 Yemeni troops it is holding hostage if the government does not release al Qaeda prisoners. In a statement issued late Thursday, th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago(Financial Times) -- Emirates Airline, the world's largest operator of Airbus's A380 superjumbo, has lambasted the aircraft maker and plans to seek compensation after complaining of widespread disruption ...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 4 hours agoIn the UK, the coalition government has announced plans to make inter-racial adoption possible. The State has many unwanted Black children, but not enough Blacks who wish to adopt. The government is not...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 4 hours agoIt is almost exactly one full year since the earthquake, tsunami, and subsequent meltdown of at least 4 nuclear reactors at the Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) facility at Fukushima Japan. Since that time, ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 4 hours ago"The US government creates whatever new bogeymen and incidents are necessary to further the neoconservative agenda of world hegemony and higher profits for the armaments industry." - Paul Craig Roberts, ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 5 hours ago*FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 2012* *How does Blunt look to Bay Staters:* On Wednesday, we noted the fact that Elizabeth Warren has fallen behind in a series of Massachusetts polls. That doesn’t mean that she won’t ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 5 hours ago*FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 2012* *Part 4—Sadly, reporting is hard:* So it frequently happens. Rush Limbaugh’s attack on Sandra Fluke produced storms of outrage in the past week. As frequently happens, this distrac...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoAmazing footage has been published of beachgoers rushing to the rescue of 30 stranded dolphins in Brazil. The video shows the dolphins swimming very close to the shore at Arraial do Cobo in the state of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA teenager has been jailed for seven years for an attack on Malaysian student Ashraf Rossli during the London riots. Beau Isagba, 18, was sentenced at Wood Green Crown Court a day after his birthday. He...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA Catholic paedophile priest who used his "revered" status to wage a campaign of abuse against vulnerable young boys has been sentenced to 22 years in prison. Alexander Bede Walsh was convicted last mont...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 5 hours ago*NORTHERN REFLECTIONS'* Owen Gray *nails* it: *"What Did He Know, And When Did He Know It?"*. Of course, we're talking about *Stevie*. Stevie does a great know-nothing, but as Owen shows, *it just ain't so...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 6 hours agoMarch 9, 2012 *Looks like Britannia now rules the taxpayers. Strange world in which the people pay for their own demise.* In the UK, the chances are you're being watched. It has more CCTV cameras per ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 6 hours agoWhy don't you sue Harper? In Federal Court? For declaratory and injunctive relief. To force Harper to take the gags off the public service and the armed forces. To allow free communications between ...
- posted by Papani at DeadBanksterSociety - 6 hours agoAudio: TFC & Salbuchi: The Shylock Model & Destruction of Sovereignty | Wake Up From Your Slumber Demanding your pound of flesh can kill off the client. Then who else will pay the debt? These banksters u...
- posted by Economic Perspectives from Kansas City at New Economic Perspectives - 6 hours agoMarshall Auerback's latest assessment of the ongoing Greek crisis. Watch here.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 6 hours agoBy Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent 7 March 2012 It’s what an insurance company might call “a write-off” – a place that seems beyond salvation, and certainly too expensive to fix. I’...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 6 hours agoI wasn't planning to watch this TED talk, because I didn't expect to learn anything new. But, a pile of dirty dishes had accumulated in the sink, so this morning I turned up the volume to hear over the s...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 6 hours ago[image: Satellite view of Great Lakes ice cover on 4 March 2009. NOAA] By Deanna Conners 8 Mar 2012 Ice cover on the Great Lakes has decreased by 71% over the past four decades according to a new study...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 6 hours agoLouisiana lawyer set to take Kenneth Feinberg's role in BP oil spill claims process Mike Ornstein's association with New Orleans Saints and bounty scandal a perplexing situation ~Jeff Duncan Hahahaha tha...
- posted by Joseph Pitkin at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 6 hours agoAuthor: Duane Craig The Environmental Protection Agency put a metal recycling company on notice for allegedly contaminating San Francisco Bay with lead, mercury, PCBs, copper and zinc, according to seve...
- posted by Charli Carpenter at The Duck of Minerva - 6 hours agoSimpsons Game of Thrones intro from tuan nguyen on Vimeo.
- posted by PM at The Duck of Minerva - 6 hours agoMatt Groening's *Life in Hell *comic strip is required by federal law to be posted in all grad student lounges. *There's a reason for that*.By now, acceptance and rejection letters (or emails) have begun to...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 6 hours ago[image: Authorities in Kiribati, seen here in an aerial photo taken in 2004, have been considering several unusual options to combat climate change, including constructing sea walls and even building a f...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 6 hours agoSaw this on Think Progress this morning (my emphasis): The Wisconsin GOP has not worn well with that state’s voters. Two GOP senators were removed from office last year in a recall election, and as many a...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 7 hours ago*Stephen Harper's ideologically driven corporate tax cuts have been a complete failure. After stoking the engines of big business with Billions and Billions of dollars in tax cuts, Canada has seen a decr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoBhangra music, home of the colorful turban and the exquisite golden temple. It is a state in India where the population has prospered for many years. It has one of the lowest poverty rates in the country...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoLondon (CNN) -- What is the Greece debt deal? Greece, the country at the center of the eurozone debt crisis, has pushed through a huge debt swap that saves it from a disorderly default and clears the way...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago(CNN) -- As violence raged in Syria on Friday, China and the United Nations kicked off diplomatic initiatives to end the government's nearly year-old bloody crackdown against opponents of its regime. Ch...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe Government has launched an investigation into an allegation of attempted fraud against the welfare to work company A4e. The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has started its own audit after being ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Pagan Region, Northern Mariana Islands at a depth of 224 km (139.2 miles), the quake hit at 12:46:43 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 32 km (19 miles) ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoOn May 8, North Carolina voters go to the polls both for their primaries and to decide the fate of the homophobic Amendment One, widely supported by bigots and most-- though not all-- Republicans. One Rep...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else; A Green Rights Collection - 7 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Vanuatu at a depth of 35.1 km (21.8 miles), the quake hit at 11:47:03 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 30 km (18 miles) ENE of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu No Ts...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 7 hours agoA while ago I posted this piece about stripping as a means of protest. It seems that my example is not an isolated one and naked protests is trying to document them... There's plenty from Eastern Europe a...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 7 hours agoHappy Birthday to Terry Mulholland, 49. After his third separate stint with the Giants, he still had seven more teams to play for. That's a career! Ah, the good stuff: 1. Sarah Posner on Bibi, Esther, and...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 8 hours agoMarch 8, 2012 BlackStarNews.com Editorial Invisible Children's goals initially may have been to publicize the plight of children caught in Uganda's decades-long conflicts; lately, IC has been acting as ap...
- Santa Susana Field Laboratory: High levels of cesium found at former nuclear lab outside LOS ANGELES
posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoLOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- High levels of radioactive cesium have been detected on the ground of a former nuclear facility in the suburbs of Los Angeles called the Santa Susana Field Laboratory, where an expe... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoBEIJING (AP) -- China's government vowed Friday that it will not deviate from its socialist path, defending anew its authoritarian system and saying Western capitalist political systems are not suitable fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoTOKYO (Kyodo) -- The number of suicides rose sharply in May last year, a police survey showed Friday, and the government suspects that economic hardship in the aftermath of the March 2011 earthquake was r...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government was aware of the possibility of a nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on the very day the complex was hit by the earthquake and tsunami l...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFifty-seven percent of evacuees living in temporary housing and visited by the Nuclear Damage Liability Facilitation Fund said they have not applied for compensation because the forms were confusing or fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFifty-seven percent of Fukushima Prefecture residents in a survey by the Mainichi Shimbun say their life has worsened one year after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami triggered the crisis at the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoCHIBA -- Chiba Prefecture was overwhelmed with a wide variety of misfortunes and problems in the last year. Fifteen people in the city of Asahi were killed or are still unaccounted for following the huge...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA Houston woman under arrest for allegedly offering a friend $1,000 to kill her firefighter husband wanted the slaying to 'look work related,' prosecutors said Thursday. 'She wanted it done at work, so i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoVindicated: Haley Barbour's decision to pardon 198 felons has been upheld The Mississippi Supreme Court today upheld the pardons issued by former Governor Haley Barbour during his final days in office, in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoDrug enforcement chiefs have for the first time identified the Vatican as a possible centre for money laundering from criminal activity. The report by the American State Department's International Narcoti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA new photograph shows two atoms vibrating together inside a molecule - a first for science. Researchers used a mind-boggling technique where they turned an electron into a 'flash bulb' to capture the im...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 10 hours agoInterested by the media frenzy over Rush Limbaugh and his recent off-colour remarks? What do you think of this piece of tape and the lefty hypocrisy it unveils?
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoHaving stumbled upon a vast marijuana field during a patrol in Afghanistan, a group of American soldiers thought it would be a good idea to photograph themselves posing shamelessly while brandishing their...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago'Hydrothermal seep-dwellers': A large tubeworm 'bush' containing more than 14,000 animals Gigantic meadows of tubeworms have been found living 5,900-feet below the ocean surface off the coast of Costa Ri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoImage: Robert Hathaway, pressurised his girlfriend Melissa Noon into joining the paedophile gang which he ran through a fake nudist website A trio of sick sex offenders who were jailed for their parts in a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoCoke and PepsiCo Inc. are adjusting the formula of their caramel colour across the U.S so they don’t have to label their products with a cancer warning to comply with California regulations. The companie...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoPresident Barack Obama's re-election campaign plans to release a 17-minute documentary next week about his first term in office. The Road We've Traveled will be released on March 15, but until then, the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA man was killed by his wife and daughter after announcing he was leaving them to start a new life, a court heard yesterday. Donald Banfield mysteriously disappeared 11 years ago after he signed the cont...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoAustralian scientists have genetically modified bananas so the fruit is not only fully of vitamins but also rich with iron. They are now sharing the technology with Indian scientists and farmers to help ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe Broken Creek has peaked in Nathalia in northern Victoria and so far the town's makeshift flood defences are holding. But the flood threat is not over for the 1,400 people who live there. The creek wi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA conman created fake parking tickets using his home computer - and slapped them on 150 cars in just two hours. Christopher Povey, an unemployed father-of-three, targeted cars on roads in Sale and Timper...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoPublic support for GM food has halved since the mid-1990s, a poll commissioned by one of Britain’s most prestigious scientific bodies found. Just 27 per cent of Britons agree that genetically-modified foo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe wealthiest square in Paris was evacuated today after a huge fire broke out underneath the French capital's Ritz hotel. Dozens of people were treated for smoke inhalation and at least 15 luxury cars w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe six young men who were patrolling north-east of Lashkar Gah in Afghan’s Kandahar province on Tuesday night are likely to have been thinking of many things, but not of their imminent deaths. Corporal ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIf Joseph Kony lived in relative anonymity before this week, he's an internet star now. A video about the atrocities carried out by Kony's Lord's Resistance Army, called Kony 2012, has racked up nearly 5...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 11 hours agoMarch 8, 2012 In this episode, Max Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert, discuss boating accidents with Sharkboy and Lava Girl and a futures market to lay off your Blythe Masters risk. In the second half o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAlmost 2000 homes have been flooded and more than 17,000 people have called for emergency assistance since towns and cities across NSW began their battle with floodwaters. Of those calls, nearly 3500 peo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe four-year-old British boy stabbed to death apparently by his mother had been drugged before he was killed, say detectives investigating the case. Austrian mum Judith Miesenbock, 31 - who had worked i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the Molucca Sea, Indonesia at a depth of 47.4 km (29.5 miles), the quake hit at 10:01:14 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 219 km (136 miles) SSW from Terna...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAn activist claims to have hacked into the website of Britain’s largest abortion clinic. He claims to have the ‘entire database and contact details’ of women who had contacted the British Pregnancy Advis...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA solar storm that had the potential to cause havoc with satellites or power grids has passed without incident. Nasa had warned that the biggest space weather storm in five years was heading towards Ea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoKerry Green was a "blue baby," born in 1964 in Tulsa, Okla., and his family was given little hope that he would live because of a malformed aorta. But by 3 years old and several heart surgeries later, Gree...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThese are the words and photos of KONSTANTINOS LIAKOS, a Greek man who wants us to know of his experiences of the crises in Greece. As a Greek 30 year old man living in Athens, I believe I hold a unique ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThere are two views on the "Arab spring" that prevail at present: democratic and conspirological. The "democratic" version is spread by almost all Western and some Russian media outlets. It’s simple, unp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoLatin America’s prison system is once again the harsh glare of the international spotlight. A horrific prison fire killed nearly 360 inmates in the Honduran city of Comayagua on February 14th. Only five d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoLess than a month after the U.S. Army ordered 1,100 micro-robots for $13.9 million, the Department of Defense placed a $1 million order for lightweight robots from iRobot Corp., it was announced Tuesday....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoMOSCOW, March 6 (Reuters) - Russia warned the West on Tuesday not to expect a shift in its stance on Syria following Vladimir Putin's victory in a presidential election, saying its position had nothing to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoUnder Michigan law, an emergency manager has the authority to lay off or cut the pay of employees, outsource services, merge and reorganize departments, overturn ordinances, alter the budget, cancel vendo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoLender Processing Services has released their January 2012 mortgage statistics. Foreclosure starts increased 27.9% and foreclosure sales surged 29% in January 2012. We predicted foreclosures would massiv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Babuyan Islands Region, Philippines at a depth of 48.7 km (30.3 miles), the quake hit at 08:45:56 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 133 km (82 miles) SS...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Vanuatu at a depth of 22.2 km (13.8 miles), the quake hit at 08:21:05 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) ENE of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu No Ts...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoKp Index is at level 7 Scale of G3 Strong - Power systems: voltage corrections may be required, false alarms triggered on some protection devices. - Spacecraft operations: surface charging may oc...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 11 hours agoSource: http://occupydallas.wordpress.com/ The Criminalization of Protest: Say Goodbye To Free Speech in America by Devon DB Global Research Canada, March 9, 2012 *Free speech may very well soon b...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoIslamabad—With the start of a new massive military exercise along Pakistan border India on Sunday, moved its second BrahMos supersonic cruise missile regiment in Rajasthan sector close to Sindh frontier. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully test fired ballistic missile Hatf II, According to a statement issued by Inter Services Public relations (ISPR), Pakistan had successfully test fired a short-range sur...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoRecently, a resolution was passed in the US Congress to divide Pakistan and carve out an ‘independent Balochistan’. With this, an old neocon dream was revived. This time the so-called globalists and propa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoForget the past (Saddam, Osama, Gaddafi) and the present (Assad, Ahmadinejad). A bet can be made over a bottle of Petrus 1989 (the problem is waiting the next six years to collect); for the foreseeable fu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoCommentary: The European Central Bank, the ECB, in the past few days pumped another $1 trillion or so into the European banking system, an indication that the so-called euro debt crisis is fundamentally a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoDominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: “The incredible gold scandal,” the German newspaper BILD began its article about the disposition of Germany’s mysterious gold holdings following the collapse of Lehman B...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoIllinois’ pension problems could be worse than the numbers show. Years of under funding or borrowing to pay the annual pension obligation, coupled with a recent change in how liabilities and assets are ca...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoWelcome to Police State Sacramento! by Dan Bacher I went downtown to the Capitol on Monday night to witness a scene like that of Berlin, Germany in 1933, Prague, Czechoslovakia in 1968, or Santiago, C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoKAWAUCHI, Fukushima Pref. — During a visit in late February to Shidamyo, less than 30 km from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, a few elderly residents could be seen ambling around the tranquil rural dis...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 12 hours agoA large fraction of the most notorious climate alarmists are "only in it for the gold", if I use the self-description of one of them, Dr Michael Tobis. However, there certainly exist people who have gen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSINGAPORE — For much of 2010 and 2011, tensions over conflicting claims to disputed islands, maritime territory and energy resources rippled through the South China Sea, embroiling several Southeast Asian...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoFeb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Stockton, California's, City Council will be asked next week to begin the process of becoming the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy, according to a person familiar with the c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMarch 7 (Bloomberg) -- The near-failure by U.S. states to fund rising retiree health-care costs for millions of government workers threatens to produce budget crises similar to the one that pushed Stockto...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 12 hours agoToday ran an item this morning marking the 75th anniversary of the publication of Orwell's "The Road to Wigan Pier" (8.22am). As you may gather from images used on these pages I am a fan of Orwell's work ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoPolitical machinations over the state budget dominate every legislative session, but this year's version of the annual budget game may be particularly bizarre due to a confluence of unusual factors, to wi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoFollowing the Suez Crisis, Nasser’s influence and reputation was enormously strengthened in the Arab, Muslim, and wider decolonizing world, while those of Britain and France were in decline. Nasser’s supp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe Vietnam “story” has changed over time. First, it was a war story; then Vietnam became “a country” in the run-up to the normalization of US-Vietnam relations in 1995. Now the country is moving forward ...
- Did Israel Extort Tankers and Bunker-Busters for Promise To Wait Until After Obama’s Reelection Bid?
posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoIsrael asks U.S. for arms that could aid Iran strike. (Reuters) – Israel has asked the United States for advanced “bunker-buster” bombs and refueling planes that could improve its ability to attack Iran’s ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoHow primitive the Afghans are! A New York Times account of faltering negotiations over a possible “strategic partnership” agreement to leave U.S. troops on bases in that country for years to come highligh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agovideo platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player The abandoned school bus had no engine and no front wheels. But there were crude curtains in the windows, an air conditioner and even bunk beds ins...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoLOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles police are warning homeowners about burglars entering homes through doggie doors. Authorities said there have been at least seven to eight of these kinds of burglaries i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoFeds: Move Has Alienated People, Hurt Counter Terror Info Gathering Process NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The head of the Newark FBI said Wednesday the NYPD’s monitoring of Muslims in New Jersey has had a chilli...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoDALLAS – Think about all the personal information we keep in our cell phones: It’s something to consider after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit ruled it is now legal for police to search cel...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoEAST CHICAGO | Federal agents are investigating the source of counterfeit $100 bills an Indiana Harbor first-grader allegedly handed out to fellow classmates, police said. Lincoln Elementary School offic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA California middle school teacher has been placed on leave after administrators learned from students that the educator appears in porn videos available online. Stacie Halas, a 31-year-old science teach...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA video is making its way around the interwebs this morning from some guy claiming he figured out a way to beat our body scanners (imaging technology). I watched the video and it is a crude attempt to all...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 37.9 km (23.6 miles), the quake hit at 05:31:51 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 103 km (64 miles) East o...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 13 hours ago*Sarkozy cosies up.* Reportedly, in the 1990s, Nicolas Sarkozy was involved in a deal with Pakistan involving large 'bribes'. When Jacques Chirac came to power, 'he cancelled the Pakistani official's ki...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Vanuatu at a depth of 35.4 km (22 miles), the quake hit at 07:36:44 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 43 km (26 miles) North of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu Possi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck Vanuatu at a depth of 36.8 km (22.9 miles), the quake hit at 07:09:54 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 61 km (37 miles) Northeast of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoI first heard about thisparticular puke some two decades ago and I am sure like many, had thought thathe was long dead. No such luck obviouslyand this campaign is well worth our support. The idea is si...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoThe squabble over supplymanagement is ongoing and poorly understood. The real problem has been the role of capital in agriculture itselfwhich has transitioned from peonising huge populations to the pres...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoWork with astronauts hasestablished that salt retention is a plausible forcer of body acidity and therelated loss of calcium. They are doinga study with bicarbonate of soda to see if the effect can be...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoI love unexpected results thatkick a stack of assumptions about organic material out the door. Not only does the silk conduct heat, it doesit efficiently at almost the same levels as the well known hea...
- posted by Batocchio at Vagabond Scholar - 13 hours agoRIP Robert Sherman, a prolific provider of catchy silliness.
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 13 hours agoDuring the last US Presidential election the US and other media failed to subject Barack Obama to the levels of scrutiny that Republican candidates and other Democrats have and were subjected to. This year...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago2002, “Elysian Fields”
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 14 hours agoIn November 2011, I discussed a paper about Profumo di SUSY, i.e. the Scent of a Woman Called Susy, a woman whom four playful physicists started to smell in the LHC data. They continued to train their nos...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 14 hours agoAh, the lyrical pleasures enjoyed in the energy of the poetry of historical calamities. How Victorian. Well, it's not the 19th Century, Rotten Boroughs are supposed to be a thing of the past and ... stu...
- posted by cc'd at Carbon Copied - 14 hours agoI'm not sure how I think. I stop a lot throughout the day and think how these neurons and microns throughout my nervous and intelligence system is programmed. I doubt too much... Not my thoughts, but t...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 15 hours agoI always get chocked up when I realize what concern our precious Dumbya had for our country's citizens' welfare during his reign of terror. And he never minded showing his behind. He always seemed proud of...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago"We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be." - George Bernard Shaw
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe Greek government has won enough backing for a debt swap deal that will enable the country to avoid bankruptcy and stay in the euro. Officials in Athens say 95% of bondholders have reportedly agreed t...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 16 hours agoA very solemn anniversary is rapidly approaching... On March 11th, 2012, it will have been exactly one year since the tsunami, earthquake, and subsequent meltdown of at least 4 nuclear reactors, at Fukushi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoBrazil's economic growth slowed more than expected in 2011 but it still managed to overtake the UK as the world's sixth-largest economy. Gross domestic product grew by 2.7pc last year, down from 7.5pc gro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA kite surfer's journey across the Red Sea turned into "Jaws" meets "Cast Away" on Friday. Polish kite surfer Jan Lisewski was reportedly stuck in the water for two days, surviving on energy bars and fen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoHackers from the Italian branch of the group, Anonymous, took down the Vatican website in protest over Roman Catholic liturgies and doctrines, such as the church's opposition to contraception and abortion...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoDefense Secretary Leon Panetta appeared at a Senate Armed Services Committee congressional hearing, where he said “legal basis” was needed to initiate a no-fly zone over Syria. Source
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 16 hours agoEsemu Paskal, of the Tim Teko farmers group, harvests a disease-resistant strain of cassava. Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian I have eaten cassava and it is very similar tastewise to potatoes - quite...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoIran and Middle East-based extremist groups are stepping up their activities in South America, aiming to make friends and score cash, a senior U.S. military official says. Tehran intends to build militar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoBig donors considering whether to work the phones raising money for President Obama’s reelection campaign might consider the fate of his 2008 bundlers. Many of them, it turns out, won plum jobs in his adm...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe Obama administration simulated a cyber attack on New York City’s power supply in a Senate demonstration aimed at winning support for legislation to boost the nation’s computer defenses. Senators from...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoIn a breach of tradition, a former U.S. Secret Service agent has self-published a book that savages the Clinton White House staff as arrogant and rude, suggests former first lady Hillary Clinton was aloof...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoWASHINGTON -- The US offered to give Israel advanced weaponry -- including bunker-busting bombs and refueling planes -- in exchange for Israel's agreement not to attack Iranian nuclear sites, Israeli news...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 16 hours agoMonday we wrote about the Republican War Against Women and against women's reproductive health, in terms of the insanity we're hearing from Rush Limbaugh, one of the front men for their demented party. N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoDespite receiving more than $885 million in federal economic stimulus funds since 2009, the D.C. government — whose residents face one of the highest unemployment rates in the nation — cannot say how many...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoWASHINGTON, D.C. -- Adult obesity rates were higher than 15% in all but three of the 190 metropolitan areas that Gallup and Healthways surveyed in 2011. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas, residents were the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe main super PAC supporting Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is reassessing its heavy financial support of the Texas congressman following his disappointing Super Tuesday performance, an offic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoWhile college students in the morning can sometimes resemble a shambling horde of the undead, one course at Michigan State University hopes to use that imagery to a positive educational effect. Instructo...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 16 hours agoI have not delved into the civil war which is breaking out in Syria, primarily because I have looked upon it as nothing more than an attempt by the criminal state of Israel and their slave minions in the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoOpposition condemns government after broadcaster reveals documents said to show links between Swedish firm and Riyadh. Sweden has been secretly helping Saudi Arabia plan the construction of an arms factor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoGraham Secker from Morgan Stanley said it is rare for global stocks, oil prices and government bonds to rise in lockstep, and such exuberance becomes a "very reliable sell signal for stocks" once speculat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA video campaign to bring an accused Ugandan war criminal to justice has taken the world by surprise after receiving over 25 million web hits. Joseph Kony, the fugitive head of the Lord's Resistance Army...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAt least two people have been killed and seven others wounded after an armed man opened fire in the psychiatric unit of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre. The gunman, who has not yet been ident...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoTwo hostages - a Briton and an Italian - have been killed by terrorists in northern Nigeria in an attempted rescue operation. The effort to free Chris McManus, from northwest England, and his colleague ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe United Nation's special envoy to Syria has warned against any further militarisation of the country's crisis - amid a groundswell of international support for arming anti-Assad activists. Instead, K...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 34.9 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 03:38:29 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 281 km (174 miles) ESE o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 33.7 km (20.9 miles), the quake hit at 02:24:46 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) SSE of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck off the Coast of Northern Peru at a depth of 32 km (19.9 miles), the quake hit at 02:03:32 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 144 km (89 miles) WSW of Trujil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Mindoro, Philippines at a depth of 211.5 km (131.4 miles), the quake hit at 02:01:02 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 40 km (24 miles) West of Batangas, Luz...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Kepulauan Mentawai Region, Indonesia at a depth of 37.9 km (23.6 miles), the quake hit at 01:38:36 UTC Friday 9th March 2012 The epicenter was 222 km (137 miles) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck Southern Xinjiang, China at a depth of 35.5 km (22.1 miles), the quake hit at 22:50:08 UTC Thursday 8th March 2012 The epicenter was 214 km (132 miles) SSE of Aksu, X...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 20:59:29 UTC Thursday 8th March 2012 The epicenter was 271 km (168 miles) East o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Seram, Indonesia at a depth of 23 km (14.2 miles), the quake hit at 20:36:59 UTC Thursday 8th March 2012 The epicenter was 80 km (49.6 miles) Northeast of Amahai, Sera...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 17 hours agoEarlier tonight, Cheater and the Rude Pundit celebrated their 1st anniversary on the Progressive Radio Network and yours truly put in a surprise appearance. I come in about 16:20 in. The cocksuckers made ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck Mindoro, Philippines at a depth of 78.5 km (48.8 miles), the quake hit at 20:03:20 UTC Thursday 8th March 2012 The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) WSW of Batangas, Luzo...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 17 hours agoHundreds of questionable votes were cast in Eglington Lawrence Riding in Toronto.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago"There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicab...
- posted by Jon Western at The Duck of Minerva - 18 hours agoRush Limbaugh, the teaparty, OWS, all the way to the seven sisters -- a deeply misguided Smith College alumna, an open feud between Barnard and Columbia... and so it goes... Bobcat Goldthwait's new dark ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours agoA broad expanse of glowing gas and dust presents a bird-like visage to astronomers from planet Earth, suggesting its popular moniker - The Seagull Nebula. This portrait of the cosmic bird covers a 1.6 degr...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago*“The Dead Man Who Wore Pajamas”* by Paulo Coelho "I remember reading a piece of news on the Internet that a man was found dead in Tokyo on 10 June 2004, dressed in his pajamas. So what? I imagine that m...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 19 hours agoTHURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012 *PSAs pop up on Rush Limbaugh's show at WABC, New York (770)* AdAge quotes data from a Media Matters for America survey, saying that "of the 69 commercial spots on Wednesday's thre...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 19 hours ago“A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 19 hours agoOut, damned spot! out, I say!—One; two: why, then 'tis time to do't.—Hell is murky ~*Lady Macbeth* Like Shakespeare's tragic Lady, Limbaugh is desperately trying to scour out the stains of the sins tha...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 20 hours agoEl-Keib obfuscates/defends Libyan support for terrorist militants in Syria. by Tony Cartalucci March 9, 2012 - Libya's Prime Minister, and British Petroleum, Total, and Shell-funded Petroleum Institute c...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 21 hours agoSan Francisco Peaks clearing by Snowbowl developmentwww.indigenousaction.org | March 8, 2012 *City of Flagstaff Administratively Renews Controversial Contract with Ski Area for Wastewater Snowmaking * *Na...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago*"Natural Philosophy”* by Chet Raymo “What is the most important scientific idea of all time? Obviously, the answer to so rich a question is up for grabs, but let me opt for uniformitarianism, the idea t...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 21 hours agoAs you know, Biased BBC has gone through some changes under my tenure. I'm not finished. With problems on comments, and some other issues re the blogger platform, I am considering making a move to a dedic...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 21 hours agoDrew Brees Reportedly Set to Skip Workouts Without New Deal ~Bleacher Report
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 21 hours ago*Wikileaks Global Intelligence Files, posted today from the Stratfor e-mails * Re: Info - Another MOSSAD Intelligence Operation ** internal useonly - pls do not forward **Email-ID98966Date2010-03-26 01:06:...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours agoLimestone, Tennessee, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago"There are no foolish questions, and no man has become a fool until he stops asking questions." - Charles P. Steinmetz
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 22 hours agoCrazy Horse Singers singing the Highway 18 song, composed in the 1900's, ehankehan olowan wanji. wacipo wacipo, oyate kin wanna anagoptanpo, le olowan lila wasteste ca wanna wauncipelo. *Posted here as a...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago“In a 2008 interview by TIME magazine, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson was asked what he thought the “most astounding fact” about the Universe was. Never at a loss for words, the famed scientist gave hi...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago*"Waking"* "Get up from your bed, go out from your house, follow the path you know so well, so well that you now see nothing and hear nothing unless something can cry loudly to you, and for you it seems ev...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago"The difference between genius and stupidity is that even genius has its limits." - Rita Mae Brown
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago*"Western Civilization: Slow Decline or Fast Fall?"* By John Mauldin “I had my nose in Niall Ferguson's newest book, Civilization: The West and the Rest, at every possible moment during my recent trip to ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 23 hours agoNFLPA to do own probe of Saints The Goatherders try to shut down Slabbed’s twitter account: Does Charles Leary work at the Danny Abel law firm? (Updated) ~Also~Prostate Cancer on my mind: Let’s examine the...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 23 hours agoIn England, a vast network of motorways links just about every part of the country. As the network has grown, so has the volume of traffic using it. As a result, the number of motorways and the length a...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 23 hours agoCliff Stearns (R-FL) is a keep-yer-head-down garden-variety careerist dirtbag. He's not going anywhere-- at least not upward. No one's thinking of him as a VP pick or a cabinet member or as someone who ou...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 23 hours agoUnimaginable Treason at the Highest Levels of US Governance. by Tony Cartalucci March 9, 2012 - In an unbelievable act of high treason and overt criminality, the US State Department, headed by Secretary o...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 23 hours ago*And Harpocall is still with us! * *Contributor: "YYC"* Came home this afternoon and found all the lights gleaming on my modem! I'm back, baby. Maybe I'll write something tomorrow. But for now, I'm going...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*As Lady Liberty Lies Mortally Wounded, Obama And The Shadow State Prepare To Deliver The Final Blow: War Against Iran.* Defense Secretary Leon Panetta *admitted* to Senator Jeff Sessions that Congress...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day ago*THE DAILY RECKONING* has a fascinating piece of deduction by Dan Denning, *"What the Greek Rescue is Really About"*. It's not about the Greeks, who rightly feel they are being left out to dry. Things are ...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day agoIt seems the Nico Nazis understand the problems endemic in the government’s factory schools, offering this advice to impressionable youngsters: [image: SCCZEN_080312SPLSCHOOL_460x230] Story here. [Hat t...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*Thus the half-read, quarter-read, and unread Boston Globes pile up. Not that it really matters when the papers can't even get the sports scores right(!!). * *The point is made when you total the points ...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoThe old gasbag Rush Limbaugh has been claiming the stampede of fleeing advertisers hasn't hurt him a bit financially, and was bragging that he already had new advertisers lined up to take over the vacated ...
- posted by Harry Dale Huffman at The Earth and Man: Setting the Stage - 1 day agoJames Delingpole says that his experts need to be listened to, and I have submitted the following comment in response: *You are not clearing the air here, you are continuing the practice of ignoring the d...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGreece is on the cusp of what could be a real make or break moment. The nation's private sector creditors have until the end of the day to decide whether or not to accept a proposed restructuring of Greek ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe saber-rattling between Iran and Israel conjures fears of mass casualties and a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. Israel has threatened to attack Iran to stop it from obtaining nuclear weapons. Ira...
- posted by All Seeing Eye at Biased BBC - 1 day agoTonight Question Time comes from Guildford. David Dimbleby is joined on the panel by Sec of State for Local Govt Eric Pickles (presumably on a reinforced chair), Shadow Sec of State for Energy and "Clima...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWe have the entire website monitored 24/7, so trying to sneak in your company's name or product into the comments of our articles simply will never work: the comment entry is deleted before it ever appears...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoScott Lemieux takes on the argument I made that government should back off on regulating the political parties. It's always a pleasure to have someone I respect so much giving my stuff a critical reading. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWASHINGTON - A solar storm that shook the Earth’s magnetic field on Thursday spared satellite and power systems as it delivered a glancing blow, although it could still intensify until early Friday, U.S. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoVietnam’s fourth bird flu (H5N1) patient of the year, and the first in the Central Highlands region, is being treated at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City, the hospital’s deputy direc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe H5N1 strain of bird flu has affected six poultry markets in the capital recently. Over the last 15 days, three workers from one of the markets have been diagnosed with the flu. However, they have reco...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBoaters are being warned to steer clear of a mother gray whale and calf that wandered off course into San Francisco Bay during spring migration. The whales were seen surfacing Wednesday off San Francisco'...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA group of scientists working in Ivory Coast may have discovered a case of infection of a human with a novel variety of an animal immunodeficiency virus, in circumstances that suggest it was a direct infe...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoIsrael's grand plan: 1. Accuse Iran of seeking the destruction of Israel, without providing any evidence. 2. Accuse Iran of building nuclear weapons to bomb Israel, without providing any evidence. 3. Unl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThree horses from Swaziland are dead after contracting African horse sickness (AHS), according to a report from the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE). Swaziland is located in Southwest Africa. A...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA hotel's fish lakes, which form part of the River Lea in Bedfordshire, have been decimated by sewage from a blocked sewer in Luton. Thames Water and the Environment Agency (EA) are investigating the "si...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoSenator Sessions: "We spend our time worrying about the UN, the Arab League, NATO, and too little time, in my opinion, worrying about the elected representatives of the United States." President Obama, un...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 1 day ago*[image: _McGrath001]This week, Libertarianz leader Dr Richard McGrath has been sniffing minerals and evading checkpoints. Unsuccessfully.* "Sir, could you just say your name and address into this little...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“Top 10 Genius Reasons to Keep Troops in Afghanistan”* by David Swanson “*1.* When you’re setting a record for the longest modern war, cutting it short just increases the chances of somebody breaking you...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoThe media seem to be full of reports on the ongoing solar storm and solar flares and their hypothetical amazing impact on the Earth and its inhabitants. The hypothetical events we should expect are freq...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the Iran-Iraq Border Region at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 18:21:48 UTC Thursday 8th March 2012 The epicenter was 48 km (29.8 miles) West of Darrehs...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago[image: Link] A towering dust devil reaching half a mile in height has been pictured swirling across the surface of Mars by Nasa. The Agency’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured the image with its High ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA convicted murderer is suing his prison for £50,000 because his victim's son sent him greetings cards - claiming it is a breach of his human rights. Karl Henderson, 40, was jailed for 30 years for shooti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGirls as young as EIGHT wear nude bikinis and dance burlesque routines Ms Miller, who has never been a professional dancer, is seen instructing the girls to act like 'I'm hot, I'm mean, you can't have me, y...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLifetime's Dance Moms has hit new lows by asking its child contestants - the youngest of whom is just eight-years-old - to dress in nude bikinis and perform a burlesque routine on stage. The raunchy dance...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoWhat a mess! Corruption, Greed, and Shortsightedness atEvery Level of Our Society... Do you realize we will probably have another financialcrisis if some entity with authority decides that Greek credit d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe U.S Air Force’s highly secret unmanned space plane was supposed to stay in space for nine months, but it’s now been there for a year and three days – and no one knows what it’s doing. The experimenta...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ *SUPER TUESDAY: CNN Televised VOTE FRAUD against Ron Paul?* http://revolutionarypolitics.tv/video/viewVideo.php?video_id=18127 Why MORE evidence? Go here. And Wolf Blitze...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 1 day agoThat sound you hear is the unofficial starting gun on Alberta's 2012 election, as the PCs launch their first round of negative ads, under the familiar "*Danielle Smith: Not Worth the Risk*" tagline. The...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoWatch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com Sarah Palin, Pollyanna, vaguely remembers President Ford and knows *all*about Obama's "failed socialist policies." She told Neil Cavulto that "There will be ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA British and Italian hostage have been killed after a botched rescue attempt to free the pair from Al Qaeda kidnappers. Chris McManus and Franco Lamolinara had been held since May last year after being ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day ago"How to completely, utterly destroy an employee’s work life" http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-leadership/how-to-completely-utterly-destroy-an-employees-work-life/2012/03/05/gIQAxU3iuR_story.html?w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(AGI) Siracusa - A severe hail storm has severely damaged fruit and vegetable before they were harvested on the part of Sicily on the area of Ionian Sea in the areas of Lentini, Carlentini, Francofonte, V...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 1 day agoEver have a week where you just don't love your photos? I felt like that this week. I had a lot of work to do and when I take a lot of pictures for clients, I just don't feel like doing it a lot for myself...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoHow muchfallout has been deposited in the US? In March the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission had an estimate from the DTRA (the Defense Threat Reduction Agency) that a one year old child in California wou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHoli celebrations in Mumbai on Thursday (March 8) were marred when over 140 people, mostly children, suffered colour poisoning and many were hospitalised following allergic reaction in Dharavi area. "Alt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGUANGZHOU - A landslide triggered by rainstorm killed seven people in South China's Guangdong province Tuesday evening, local authorities said Wednesday. The landslide occurred at 7:35 pm on Tuesday at a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 46.1 km (28.6 miles), the quake hit at 16:41:37 UTC Thursday 8th March 2012 The epicenter was 124 km (77 miles) Sou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - Jolted by a public outcry since the start of the year, Nigeria's government has announced a series of measures to address oil industry corruption in the world's eighth biggest producer. It is ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - In turning one of its best-known hackers into an informant and breaking open the highest profile elements of the "Anonymous" movement, authorities have dealt a serious blow to a group they fou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - Israel has asked the United States for advanced "bunker-buster" bombs and refueling planes that could improve its ability to attack Iran's underground nuclear sites, an Israeli official said o...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day ago"*We cannot afford to continue to respond to disasters and suffer impacts — particularly looking at large-scale catastrophic disasters — under the current program. It will fail*." That little ray of suns...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day agoThe Manning Centre For Building Democracy 2012, billed as a "Conservative Family Reunion", kicks off its 3-day getting Conservatives elected convention today. At left is the first graduating class of...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day agoHow to Cover Everyone: Vermont’s Single-Payer Success *The state’s progressive health care model has already bolstered campaigns in more than 20 other places. * by* Amy Gluckman* posted Mar 06...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has taken responsibility for a series of attacks on Yemeni security forces in recent days that killed more than 180 troops. The militant group issued a statemen...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoAlex Pareene, in an otherwise excellent Super Tuesday wrap yesterday, says: As could have been predicted shortly after he dropped out of the 2008 race, Mitt Romney is the likely 2012 Republican nominee for...
- posted by Rev.Paperboy at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoDear people who like to claim "both sides do it" and bemoan the use of strong or obscene language on the part of the lefty and progressive bloggers and claim that calling people "fascists" is hyperbolic ...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day ago*WEREWOLF OF WASHINGTON* (1973). Delightful flick, worth doing the Torrent thing to get a hi-res version. Love the bowling scene in the War Room.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: The drought in Argentina is expected to destroy 50 percent of their corn harvest in 2012. Reuters] 29 February 2012 (USAgNet) – Global reserves of soybeans are shrinking the most in 16 years as ...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 1 day agoWith an election call expected within weeks, the Alberta PCs are blanketing the airwaves with advertising touting their pledge to not raise taxes. Well, let me rephrase that - the *Alberta government *is b...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHarford County authorities say parents didn’t realize they left their 3-year-old daughter at a Chuck E. Cheese’s until watching the 11 p.m. news. The manager of the restaurant told the sheriff’s office tha...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Mindoro, Philippines at a depth of 14 km (8.6 miles), the quake hit at 15:30:25 UTC Thursday 8th March 2012 The epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) East of Looc, Mindoro, Ph...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: BESIEGED: Waves hit a new bridge on Highway 12 at Pea Island, N.C., over an inlet created by Hurricane Irene. Critics say officials should adopt a ferry system instead. North Carolina Department ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoMany people are unaware of one of the next steps of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) - attacks on the US constitution and rights therein. The attacks will eminate from the states - becau...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- A teenage girl is lucky to be alive after she fled from an alleged predator in a Texas motel, authorities said. The 13-year-old girl escaped from a motel room in Plainview last month after a 25-...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Financial Times) -- Japan posted a record current account deficit in January, as energy imports surged because of nuclear plant shutdowns following last year's earthquake and tsunami. The deficit -- the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* London (CNN)* -- Somewhere, Quentin Tarantino is laughing hysterically. Trying to riff on one of the bad-boy movie director's iconic characters, the European Union has landed itself in a whole mess of ...
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- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 day ago(A fantasy in honor of International Women's Day.) *Interior: Rush Limbaugh's home radio studio. His face is ruddy and creased in a vicious smile and he leans into his gold-plated microphone*. "We're bac...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012* *Collins jumps the pooch:* We’ll plan to discuss this topic next week, along with related issues. That said, Gail Collins’ latest column raises the most obvious question: Is our...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 day agoI am sick of people claiming/screaming that Israel is an 'apartheid state' and I have blogged about this lie over and over again, most recently earlier this week but do also take a look at this lengthy p...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoI think most of us would agree – that if you were to read the ALEC Report Card on American Education – *17thEdition * if you were to read the ALEC "model legislation" that is proposed by ALEC based on t...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012* *Another way cheating on test scores can screw you:* Our old pal Bill Turque wrote a fascinating front-page report in yesterday’s Washington Post. Once he got started, that is! W...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoGraphic by Dave Wittekind / The Rag Blog.UPDATE: In a major development, the G8 summit has been moved from Chicago to Camp David by President Obama, who apparently gave Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel only an ho...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- The Pentagon tried to clarify remarks made by Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, when he told a Senate committtee on Wednesday that the U.S. military is seeking "permission" from a foreign organizat...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day ago"Dissent is terrorism." Art by Anthony Freda / Activist Post.Battlefield America:'We had to make some sacrifices...'There are no more legal barriers to arrest without warrants, prison without lawyers, condem...
- Link: http://youtu.be/cWKtOKQTPuY I am rather 'laughing' my way through a spectacular KDE 4.8 still, about which I'll report soon. Have a good weekend. John
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012* *Interlude—Lawrence O'Donnell's galloping Hannityism:* If you watched the Hannity program last night, you were treated to a mountain of disinformation and nonsense concerning Oba...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day agoRebuilding aspect of Federal Flood grant program underemphasized Would-be bidder miffed as NORA snatches 7th Ward property from the auction block ~Karen Gadbos, The Lens Law Firms to Take on 100 Cases Pro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- Shelling and explosions rocked several Syrian cities early Thursday, leaving at least 10 dead, a day after a high-ranking official apparently resigned to join the uprising. A man identifying hi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMiami (CNN) -- Iran will not be able to use alliances with Latin America to wield significant influence on security in the West, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday. "We have the full capacity t...
- posted by Lilith eZine at LILITH NEWS - 1 day agoPOLITICS - In the next two months you are likely going to hear the name of *Joseph Kony*... *but you won't know who he is.* Now is your chance to learn. If you've never heard of Joseph Kony (but maybe y...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- There are "red lines," a "window of opportunity," the risk of a "zone of immunity," and plenty of other cryptic terms about Iran's nuclear program. What does it involve? Where is it leading? How ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoVienna, Austria (CNN) -- International powers that agreed to resume nuclear talks with Tehran reaffirmed their support for "a diplomatic solution to the Iranian nuclear issue and readiness to restart dia...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA conman who swindled celebrities, sports stars and hundreds of other victims out of £115m in Britain's biggest "Ponzi" scam has been jailed for more than 14 years. Kautilya Nandan Pruthi was labelled a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGreece looks to be on course to avoid a messy default on its vast debts as its private bondholders have reportedly agreed to write down the value of their investments hours before the deadline. According...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 1 day agoThe Guardian/BBC symbiosis has produced a cuddly pledge from Hamas to the effect that they would not help Iran militarily in any conflict with Israel. The BBC’s Jon Donnison and Harriet Sherwood of the Grau...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoTuesday night we looked at some of the issues around organic food and healthy eating. It sparked quite a few responses but this one from a woman in Missouri was the most galvanizing and I want to share it...
- posted by P. L. Thomas at Schools Matter - 1 day ago* I plan to start a series of brief posts dedicated to the wise and persistent plea from Stephen Krashen for short and accurate commentary on education; thus, "Krash Course." *Krash Course #1* Journalism...
- posted by Casey at The Adventures of Limited Eating - 1 day ago*Home made gluten free pizza!!! My Favorite!* I LOVE pizza! It is my favorite 'unhealthy' food out there. Back in my days of eating glory I would have picked a pizza any day over any other option (i.e., a...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoHappy Birthday to Jim Bouton, 73. I have this theory of The Who that while they were a terrific band, their influence was entirely negative. I suspect that's the same of Bouton. Are there great books which...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day ago*Some lovely Native American Music.* *Enjoy.*
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 1 day agoStreet in Front of St. Catherine's Outside Main Entrance to St. Catherine'sSt. Catherine's Hospital, Cite SoleilThree Stretcher Emergency Room, St. Catherine's Hospital Dehydrated Twins With IV Fluids, St. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoDivers are searching a London canal for the head and limbs of EastEnders actress Gemma McCluskie after a torso was discovered floating in the water. Frogmen are trawling Regent's Canal in Hackney, east Lon...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoVIENNA (AP) -- Satellite images of an Iranian military facility appear to show trucks and earth-moving vehicles at the site, indicating an attempted cleanup of radioactive traces possibly left by tests of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and the top U.S. military leader delivered a sober assessment Wednesday of Syria's sophisticated air defenses and its extensive stockpile of chemical weap...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Yoshiko Ota keeps her windows shut. She never hangs her laundry outdoors. Fearful of birth defects, she warns her daughters: Never have children. This is life with radiation, nea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTOKYO (Kyodo) -- A year after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was ravaged by a huge earthquake and tsunami, Japan continues to face the challenge of keeping the complex under control without muc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe population in the three prefectures worst-hit by the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami has dropped by more than 80,000 since the March 2011 disasters, according to a government estimate. The es...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA former head of the Tokyo Fire Department expressed regret for ordering firefighters to spray water into the crippled Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant in March last year while their safety was not gua...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA Ministry of Defence official is due to appear in court today charged with breaching the Official Secrets Act, Scotland Yard has said. Edward Devenney, 29, is accused of communicating information which ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA Mexican woman who turned herself into a vampire look-a-like after suffering years of domestic violence is helping other victims. Mother-of-four Maria Jose Cristerna, who is known as Vampire Woman, is a...
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