- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 5 minutes ago*TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2012* *Can you quit E. J. Dionne:* For the modern liberal, it’s the biggest test of your ability to resist the tribal imperative. Here’s the test: Can you quit E. J. Dionne? He seems ...
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The wife of a disgraced senior Communist Party figure once tipped as a future leader has been named as a suspect over the murder of a British man killed in China. State media is reporting Chinese police ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 minutes ago
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A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck the Sea of Japan at a depth of 374.3 km (232.6 miles), the quake hit at 16:36:13 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 202 km (125 miles) Northwest of Kanazawa... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 357.2 km (222 miles), the quake hit at 13:42:03 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 137 km (85 miles) SSE... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the Molucca Sea, Indonesia at a depth of 51.3 km (31.9 miles), the quake hit at 13:00:41 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 199 km (123 miles) SSE of Manad... - posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 22 minutes ago
A typical Alberta soccer mom contemplates the differences between the province’s two conservative parties. The one on the left has indicated stronger support for public health care. According to the lates... - posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 26 minutes agoA common failure of military types is that they're forever preparing to fight the last war instead of the next war. It's human nature. They know the last war, they lived through it. They know where the...
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US Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has pulled out of the race for the White House, clearing the way for Mitt Romney to become the nominee. Mr Santorum is holding a press conference in his... - posted by Charli Carpenter at The Duck of Minerva - 35 minutes agoDan Drezner was kind enough to link to my YouTube ISA Presentation. However Foreign Policy has headlined it "Is This the Future of Teaching?" Given that a number of colleagues have written to me this morni...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 hour agoFor the sake of argument let's just call it - oh I don't know - global warming. People in most parts of the country enjoyed a dry, mild winter and an astonishingly early and HOT spring. It's the sort o...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 hour ago
Harper, freely aided and abetted by the opposition parties in our Petro-Parliament, has been pulling Canada's political centre to what, in decent times, would have been considered the far right. It's be... - posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 1 hour ago"The only thing harder than getting a new idea into the military mind, is getting the old one out." – B H Liddell Hart [quoted in King, Richard. 2009. "How stupid are we?" *Australian Army Journ...
- posted by P. L. Thomas at Schools Matter - 2 hours agoAt Anthony Cody's Living in Dialogue blog (*Education Week*), Educators for Shared Accountability have issued a VAM report on Secretary of Education Arne Duncan in the context of the past nine Secretaries ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 2 hours ago
No Blue America live chat this week. We'll be back next week with Trevor Thomas, the progressive pro-Choice candidate running in MI-3. This week, though, we want to tell you about Blue America's new Indep... - posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 2 hours ago
Divided & warring Nigeria ultimately serves the interests of corporate-financier oligarchs. Nile Bowie NileBowie.blogspot.com April 10, 2012 While the Sahel security crisis continues to deteriorate follo... - posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 2 hours ago
Mr Howard Wolowitz of The Big Bang Theory (CBS) designed a lavatory for the International Space Station. If you don't watch the sitcom, notice that a problem was that after some time, the device began to... - posted by Anon at aangirfan - 2 hours ago
* Ken Livingstone (right), who was London Mayor at the time of the London Tube Bombings. *"If ever we get tired of the name London it actually would enshrine a lot of what makes London a great city if we ... - posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 2 hours agoApparently. And he wrote some heartfelt plea for solidarity. I on the other hand, stayed overnight in the city where I work for an unusually early-in-the-morning appointment. So I had two drags on the joi...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 2 hours agoR. v. M.Q., 2012 ONCA 224 deals with the highly unusual fact situation where a defence counsel, who acted for a complainant on an assault then acted as trial counsel for the accused. When this fact emerged...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 3 hours agoSolidarity Sing Along at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Photo from Solidarity Sing Along / Facebook.The historic Wisconsin 'Solidarity Sing Along'Dubbed the 'longest continuously running singing protest in his...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 3 hours agoMilitary history going back to the very beginnings of civilization has been an endless succession of technological advancement as each side tries to get ahead and remain ahead of its perceived adversaries....
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 3 hours agoAndrew Gelman: I resist what I see as the occasional habit of political scientists to report a null effect and imply from that the conclusion that various reforms don’t matter or shouldn’t be done. This ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoAsian airlines said they will divert planes from the intended flight path of North Korea's rocket as shipping in the area was warned on Tuesday to beware of falling debris. Japan's two largest carriers, J...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 3 hours agoBio-Accumulation of radiation occurs as fallout in soil, precipitation and bodies of water is absorbed by plants and animals. Bio-Magnification occurs as higher concentrations of a contaminant accumulate ...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 4 hours agoI have been following the ongoing disaster at the TEPCO Daiichi Fukushima nuclear power station, at Fukushima Japan, for over a year now. The fact is readers,that in spite of the false rhetoric that the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA teenager has died after plunging from a 17th-floor flat during a police raid in southeast London. Police say the 18-year-old woman fell from the bedroom window of the tower block in Woolwich at 9.30am....
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: A bluefin tuna cage being towed by an Italian trawler in the central Mediterranean. Greenpeace] By DAVID JOLLY 9 April 2012 The other day, a ninth-grade student e-mailed me to ask about the pli...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 4 hours ago*TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2012* *Paul Krugman messes with Texas:* Yesterday, the New York Times ran a news report about funding cuts to the Texas schools. Click here. On his blog, Paul Krugman praised the Time...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 4 hours agoPolitical Prisoner Horst Mahler cited (in his 2008 court case) the traditional German fairytale (written down by the Brothers Grimm) of Rumpelstilzchen as appropriate to the situation in the world today. T...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 5 hours ago[image: April to September (autumn and winter) rainfall deciles from 1997 to 2011 for Australia (a decile rainfall map shows whether the rainfall is above average, average or below average for the most r...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 5 hours ago[image: Surrounded by floodwaters, victims of the Pakistan floods await rescue on the roof of a building. justforeignpolicy.org] By Marwaan Macan-Markar 8 April 2012 BANGKOK – With extreme weather poun...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 5 hours ago[image: A Chinatown seafood-store sign warns that releasing frogs into the wild is illegal. Scientists fear that the global trade could lead to the extinction of countless species of frogs and salamander...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 5 hours agoRoll Call has a story this morning on the Plutocracy's attempts to crawl of out of sight from the Web spotlight that is now shining on their corporate coddling of the fascist outfit, ALEC. And yes, Gates ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 5 hours agoActivist? He was convicted of blowing up things -- that's a terrorist to my mind. He was convicted of bombing a Suncor well site near his home. He was also found guilty of encasing a Norcen Energy wel...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 5 hours ago*TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2012* *Part 2—Is someone doctoring photos:* For decades, we liberals got to roll our eyes at those gullible ditto-heads. They would phone Rush Limbaugh to state their full allegiance. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA Melbourne mum has told how her intuition may have saved her little girl from brain damage. Four-year-old Shaylee Wilson loves playtime, but a game of hide and seek with a battery could have killed her w...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 5 hours agoToday's Tasty Tuesday is not so much a recipe but a simple meal preparation that will change your life. These little sandwiches are so good and very simple. I find myself often fixing them to fill the hu...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 5 hours agoAfter the NDP's French ad last week, we get the English version: The ad features a collection of what I can only assume are average hard working Canadians: guy in pick-up truck with dog, pregnant mom buy...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 5 hours agoLots of good choices today, but I'll go with Happy Birthday to Katrina Leskanish, of Katrina and the Waves fame, 52. And the good stuff: 1. Good comparison from Ezra Klein between the deficit-reducing pro...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 5 hours agoTwice in the last week I have heard a radio blurb about how Canada has gotten rid of the penny and that the US should do so also, because of the cost to produce a penny. I can’t help but think – to those ...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 5 hours agoIf you come here via *Progressive Bloggers*, you will have to find a different route. I will apologize now to any readers to whom that causes inconvenience. I have asked the site administrator at that ag...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 6 hours agoI can't say that I agreed with Emanuel Cleaver yesterday when he said its improper for the Democratic Party to rub the Republicans' nose in their war against women. The Republicans *should* be called out-...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 6 hours agoConsidering we are in the midst of a rather heated, high-stakes election campaign, I haven't seen all that many campaign signs around, although since the writ was dropped I haven't really been around too...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 6 hours agoAmerican Thinker has a nice update... Here's an extract: 'New evidence, however, has reignited conservative interest in Obama's birth certificate. Conservative icon Sherriff Joe Arpaio of Arizona, at the ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 6 hours ago“We are a member of ALEC, but we are members for business issues of importance for International Paper, not all policy issues that their members deal with,” said its spokesman, Thomas J. Ryan today. “We...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 6 hours agoLevees.org Disaster Bike Tour May 6th! ~This bike tour will begin at the City Park Boat and Bike Rentals at Big Lake Trail. Taking safe, marked biking routes, we will bike to the 17th Street Canal breach (...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago*“The Sea”* “The pull is so strong we will not believe the drawing tide is meant for us, I mean the gift, the sea, the place where all the rivers meet. Easy to forget, how the great receiving depth untame...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 6 hours agoIt was a classic con. Pose as stolid, competent managers while you raid the business, then burn it down. And they pulled it off -- until now. Linda McQuaig writes about how the Harperites must have laug...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago"Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary....
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago*“The 13th Warrior: Prayers Before Final Battle” * Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan: “Merciful Father, I have squandered my days with plans of many things. This was not among them. But at this moment, I beg only to live...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 7 hours agoAnd just who is behind these current Social Security lies? Right. The banksters and all the other "money-sucking" guys who just want to wet their beaks (taking about 1/3 off the top in "administrative cost...
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 7 hours agoSource: El Tribuno Digital http://www.eltribuno.info/Jujuy/146895-Vision-Ovni-de-Victoria-estudia-extranas-huellas-aparecidas-en-un-campo-de-Pujato.note.aspx Date: 10 April 2012 Argentina: VISION O...
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 7 hours agoSource:NotiExpress Date: 10 April 2012 Argentina: Pujato Field Owner Dismisses UFO Involvement Raúl Marelli, owner of a 32-hectare field in the Pujato area, found a 600 x 2 meter fringe of flattten...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours agoLiquid Mind, "Balance (Galaxies)" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKKzFk-FiZM&feature=related
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 7 hours ago*UPDATED! Scroll down *-After you read the altering news.. I want to get this up quick because this news and it's headline seems to be disappearing, fast While reading the latest, hit a news story that ha...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 7 hours agoIn February, Chris Hedges wrote an article that continues to cause enormous consternation, in which he labelled Black Bloc the cancer of the Occupy movement. Many Occupiers who are themselves pacifist are...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 7 hours ago*The collapse of journalism magnified in Tuba City* *Media Watch: When the Arizona senators came to steal Navajoand Hopi water rights, could the news coverage have been more pathetic?* Outta Your Backpack M...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago(Reuters) - Zimbabwean officials on Tuesday dismissed reports that President Robert Mugabe was seriously ill in Singapore, saying he was well and on holiday there with his family, and was expected to retu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago(Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran has enough funds to withstand a total embargo on its oil sales for several years, Iranian media reported on Tuesday. "They (western powers) wan...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoApril 10 - Mining engineer in charge of rescue operation says trapped Peruvian miners are all in good health and will be freed alive. Nick Rowlands reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago(Reuters) - Sony Corp flagged a record $6.4 billion annual net loss, double its earlier forecast and a fourth straight year of red ink, inflated by writing off deferred tax credits mainly in the United St...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago(Reuters) - President Barack Obama's healthcare law could sharply exceed its cost-savings targets and add up to $530 billion to the federal budget deficit, a leading authority on U.S. government benefit p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago(CNN) -- A U.S. team was at work Monday at a Himalayan military outpost in Pakistan, joining the search for as many as 139 people buried in a massive avalanche. The eight-member U.S. group of experts arr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoKabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Suicide attacks on government facilities in western and southern Afghanistan Tuesday killed at least 22 people and wounded 23 others, authorities said. Many of the dead were p...
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 8 hours agoSource: NOUFA (Noticiero Ufológico Autónomo) Date: 9 April 2012 Chile: Regarding “Military Secrecy” NOUFA Newsroom The accident involving a C-212 Aviocar belonging to the Chilean Air Force (F...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoPYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- North Korean space officials said Tuesday that all assembly and preparations for this week's planned satellite launch have been completed, and denied it is a cover for a miss...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoFUKUSHIMA -- Two men aboard a houseboat that started to sink while sailing near the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant have been rescued. The Fukushima regional coast guard rescued two men aged 34 and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA teenager from Washington State has been praised for his quick thinking after grabbing the controls of a school coach after the driver collapsed. Jeremy Wuitschick, 13, was seen on CCTV video steering t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA new psychiatric examination has found that Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway last year, is not criminally insane. The report's conclusion conflicts with an earlier assessment which ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA registered sex offender confessed to killing his mother, stepfather and girlfriend at their Mississippi home before he climbed a cellphone tower and plunged more than 300 feet to his death, according to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoAuthorities fear a western Indiana man arrested on a single count of sexual exploitation of children may have coerced hundreds of young victims into recording and sending him sexually explicit images. If...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA teenager who moved to a new town to start a fresh life has been gunned down after refusing to hand over his sneakers to an armed robber. Sergio Pinex, 18, recently moved from Chicago, Illinois, to Gary,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(Reuters) - A joke circulating among officials in Beijing pretty much underlines the bind China is in over North Korea's plans to send a satellite into space. North Korea's young ruler Kim Jong-un phones...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFour freshmen college students posted photos of their disturbing bruises after they were beaten up by a group of football players. The freshmen were walking home from a party near Colorado State Universit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe U.S. Navy says it has deployed a second aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf amid rising tensions with Iran over its nuclear program. Cmdr. Amy Derrick-Frost of the Bahrain-based 5th Fleet said on Mon...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAfter years of being a rare sight in Florida, crocodiles that can grow more than 14 feet long are making their way back to the region in huge numbers. The reptiles have multiplied 10-fold in the last 40 ...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 9 hours agoDear New York Times, It Takes Two to Tango. an editorial by Tony Cartalucci April 10, 2012 - In New York Times' (NYT) latest, anonymous editorial, they berate the Syrian government for not making good on K...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWeather records for the first three months of the year have been smashed as the U.S. continues to enjoy a sun-blessed start to 2012. Temperatures in the lower 48 states, which include Washington and Cali...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoSleeper agent: Lidiya Guryeva aka Cynthia Murphy, a Russian spy, was told to get close to university professors who had access to secrets. American universities have become infected with foreign spies pos...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA ruthless member of one of Mexico's most notorious drug gangs enjoyed bloodshed so much that he recorded himself mutilating the bodies of his victims. Enrique Elizondo Flores was arrested in January, wh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Java, Indonesia at a depth of 59.9 km (37.2 miles), the quake hit at 09:18:54 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 121 km (75 miles) SSW of Tasikmalaya, Java,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agovideo platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA Cambridge University don convicted of downloading child pornography could be allowed to carry on lecturing. Dr Peter Smith was arrested after an international police investigation into an illegal websi...
- posted by Casey at The Adventures of Limited Eating - 9 hours ago*Thai Prawn and Vegetable curry!* This Thai curry is super delicious and light. I tried to make it as healthy as possible by packing it with vegetables and using half coconut milk/half water. I have disco...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe woman charged with helping her husband dispose of their teenage babysitter’s dead body revealed the extent of their relationship with the girl before her death, including their varied drug use and gro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoBritish taxpayers are underwriting a multi-million-pound loan to help China plant trees as part of a project to tackle climate change. The Treasury has agreed to a European Union scheme to help the country...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe cost to taxpayers of transporting Polish criminal suspects from Britain to face court in their home country has doubled in the past two years, it has emerged. The secret extradition flights, dubbed C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe Aokigahara Forest is a lonely place to die. So dense is the vegetation at the foot of Japan's Mount Fuji, it is all too easy to disappear among the evergreens and never be seen again. Each year the a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMI6 chiefs plan to offer more than £1million hush money to a Libyan who claims British spies sent him to be tortured by the Gaddafi regime. The Secret Intelligence Service is ‘scrambling’ to prevent Abdel ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA model who appeared on a TV cooking show killed herself after being taunted by internet trolls. Claudia Boerner was found dead after taking part in The Perfect Dinner, which is similar to Channel 4’s Co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoBritain is demanding that Argentina repays £45 million in loans that were used to pay for the invasion of the Falkland Islands. The Department of Business is taking a tough line with the government in Bu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck Western Xizang (Tibet), China at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 08:25:49 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 465 km (289 miles) Southeast f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA neighbourhood watch volunteer who shot an unarmed black teenager has created a website to seek financial support to aid his legal battle. George Zimmerman claims he was acting in self-defence when he sh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoRadical preacher Abu Hamza can be extradited to the United States to face terrorism charges, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled. The court decided there would not be a violation of Article 3, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Western Xizang (Tibet), China at a depth of 34.5 km (21.4 miles), the quake hit at 08:08:38 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 276 km (171 miles) Northwest...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIn a new briefing, Open Europe assesses the state of the Spanish economy in light of recent budget proposals, announced by the Spanish government in full today. Spain is not the “next Greece” - it remains...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe National Secretary of Venezuela’s Communist Party, Pedro Eusse, has warned that the opposition coalition, the Roundtable of Democratic Unity (MUD), is laying the foundations to dispute the results of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIt’s no surprise that conventionally factory farmed chickens aren't fed the best diet. We already knew that they were routinely fed arsenic. In fact, a 2004 study from the Institute for Agriculture and Tr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoOn April 5, as expected, Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the JOBS Act). Again, America's 99% was betrayed. Overwhelming bipartisan House and Senate support backed the measure. The b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago"Previous legislators and previous governors even awarded taxpayer funded health insurance benefits to themselves and 82,000 retirees, where 90 percent of them pay nothing on their insurance premiums. Thi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoTHE unions have ‘declared war’ on the mayor of Jerez after she announced 390 employees are to be laid off. Yesterday over 50 members blockaded the entrance to the city hall, bringing the ayuntamiento to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoSitting alone on a filthy cement barrier that is the centerpiece of Omonia Square near the heart of Athens, Victor Ochiaghe, 20, an asylum-seeker from Ghana, looked around to see he was the only apparent ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoSABHA, Libya, April 8 (Reuters) - When 26-year-old Yussef heard about clashes in the Libyan oasis city of Sabha, he wasted no time in picking up a rifle and heading across the desert to support his fellow...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoLos Angeles' top budget official raised the specter of bankruptcy Friday in a sweeping report that calls for new taxes, possible layoffs and the privatization of some city services. Chief Administrative ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoScienceDaily (Apr. 8, 2012) — Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have developed a method to derive enough DNA information from non-DNA sources -- such as RNA -- to clearly identify individual...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoSony plans to cut 10,000 jobs, or about 6 percent of its global workforce, Nikkei reports. The layoffs will most likely happen in Sony’s chemicals and small and midsize LCD operations, Nikkei claims, but...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoGlobal media outlets may have a feel-good story in Aung San Suu Kyi’s recent by-election win, but an over-emphasis on the domestic is missing the geopolitical forest for the trees. The National League of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoPresident Mikhail Saakashvili is getting ready for a war with Russia, says Georgi Gugava, political secretary of the Georgian opposition Labor Party. “The gang that is holding power is ready to continue t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 36 km (22.4 miles), the quake hit at 07:13:34 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 250 km (156 miles) SSE f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoIndia launches first nuclear sub as tensions grumble on over Spratly Islands. Apr. 9 – China suffered a blow at the recent ASEAN meetings in Phnom Penh, losing a motion not to have South China Sea disput...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAt The Guardian’s Comment Is Free, journalist and author Jonathan Fenby challenges the assumption that China’s continued rise is inevitable, and catalogues the dizzying range of problems facing its next g...
- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 11 hours agoOne of the most popular apps Instagram has been bought by Facebook for a cool £1billion. We have all become happy to share our thoughts via blogs, twitter and Facebook, our business contacts via LinkedI...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA Chinese general warned the Philippines that it was facing its “last chance” to resolve simmering territorial disputes in the potentially resource-rich South China Sea, a rhetorical uptick in what has em...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAfter World (Empire) War I Halford John Mackinder eloquently summarised his Heartland Theory in which the Geographical pivot of the world was described as: "Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland; ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 11 hours ago*The Bankster-Owned American Empire is the Demonic God of The Global Insane Asylum Called Earth.* "Deacon Frost: Tonight the age of man comes to an end. No more compromises. Quinn: We're gonna b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoMore than 40 states are projecting billions of dollars in budget shortfalls for fiscal 2012. But, unlike the federal government, most states have some sort of balanced-budget law. That means the shortfa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoISLAMABAD: Ever increasing energy needs have compelled India to rejoin the transnational pipeline emanating from Iran and transiting Pakistan thus reviving IPI Gas Project, Online learnt on Sunday. A wel...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoEmerging countries can now look to China and other new economic powers for development cash, said a leading African politician. "The rise of BRICS countries like China, Brazil and India gives an alternat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoDUBAI // The number of vehicles being abandoned on the streets and in the car parks of Dubai is on the increase, despite the worst of the economic crisis seemingly over. A few years ago, when the financi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe government has yet to show why we should trust the security forces with sweeping new powers of surveillance On the evening of Tuesday, 5 July 2005, I attended an invitation-only seminar at the London ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoCAIRO (Reuters) - An explosion hit the Egyptian pipeline carrying gas to Israel and Jordan on Monday for 14th time since the uprising against President Hosni Mubarak began last year, security sources said...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA flood of easy money courtesy of the European Central Bank made for a calm start to 2012 but a poor Spanish bond sale last week signals it may only have been a lull before the debt storm breaks, analysts...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoSince he opened its doors last fall, Mr. Hamblin's small Pentecostal church, 39 miles north of Knoxville, has grown to almost 50 members, most of them in their 20s. Part of his strategy for expansion has ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoOn the organizing phone call for their Trayvon Martin April 9th National Day of action protest The New Black Panther Party engaged in violent, racist, hate filled speech. Source
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoMore than three years ago, the CIA dispatched a stealth surveillance drone into the skies over Iran. The bat-winged aircraft penetrated more than 600 miles inside the country, captured images of Iran’s s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago(Reuters) - A storm dumped more than 4 inches of snow on Anchorage over the weekend, bringing the total snowfall for Alaska's largest city to a record 11.2 feet for the year, the National Weather Service ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAs Anchorage Eclipses Annual Snowfall Record, Weary Residents Dodge Potholes, Shovel Roofs and Brace for Flooding. ANCHORAGE, Alaska—As the rest of the U.S. emerges from an unusually warm winter, this nor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoFORT WORTH — More than two months after President Barack Obama asked for Darin Wedel's résumé, the phone is quiet, e-mails are no longer flooding in and the long-sought-after job interviews -- which had b...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 12 hours agoI only wish he was around today to pass judgment on the F-35. Douglas Bader. He lost both his legs before WWII in a flying demonstration accident. Bader struggled to get back into the RAF but with no ...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 12 hours agoThe last time I checked, even elephants liked their water holes. The fact remains that all creatures do betterwith insulation simply to prevent over heating in the first place. Large animals need a c...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 12 hours agoThis will be important and could well provide a biological pathway forextracting phosphate directly from the sea. I see no particular reason to refine the phosphate any further. Simple collection and d...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 12 hours agoThis work nicely reminds us that forest recovery is fully underway inthe Eastern North America. There areobvious limits that are been reached quickly because mature timber is harvestedfairly fast. Wh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck the Dodecanese Islands, Greece at a depth of 30 km (18.6 miles), the quake hit at 06:01:46 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 11 km (6.8 miles) Southwest o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoU.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has declared that there is no proof that in-person voter fraud is a problem. He's about to see proof that even he can't deny. In a new video (below) provided to Breitbar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe Obama administration is quietly diverting roughly $500 million to the IRS to help implement the president’s healthcare law. The money is only part of the IRS’s total implementation spending, and it i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSEATTLE — U.S. Air Force pilot Patrick Burke's day started in the cockpit of a B-1 bomber near the Persian Gulf and proceeded across nine time zones as he ferried the aircraft home to South Dakota. Every...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAVALON (CBS) — Catalina Island is known for many things… its picturesque scenery, seafood and hiking, to name a few. But what about high gas prices? For the past two weeks, gas prices on Catalina Island h...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 13 hours agoThe Fathers of Confederation, 1967: Referenda? Fixed election dates? Recall votes? Not very likely! Let me get this straight: If two thirds of the electorate in a given constituency elect an MLA, the Wil...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 13 hours ago*The beach at Khao Lak, in Thailand, just before the Tsunami struck in 2004. Photo taken by Chris Jefferies on 5th December 2004, looking north from the beach outside the 'Khao Lak Resort' hotel. * On 28 M...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoCyber bills legislate for mass surveillance; Former Cybersecurity Czar calls for Homeland Security data “customs inspections”. In a New York Times editorial, former government cybersecurity czar Richard ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoWASHINGTON — A White House order updating federal emergency powers has raised alarm among some conservative commentators, and U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, that President Barack Obama is attempting to grab uncon...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoAs if we needed another reason to idolize firefighters: Five Albuquerque firemen won $10,000 in last Friday's history-making Mega Millions lottery after matching five of the six winning numbers, and now t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 2.9 earthquake has struck offshore California at a depth of 10.6 km (6.6 miles), the quake hit at 05:43:06 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 56 km (35 miles) West from Petrolia, Cal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck North of Ascension Island at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 05:09:09 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 753 km (467 miles) North of Ascensi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Eastern Honshu, Japan at a depth of 55 km (34.1 miles), the quake hit at 02:57:41 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 16 km (9.9 miles) East of Ofunato, Hons...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 13 hours agoSorry, I slipped behind again... The next step was funding Liddy's projects. That happened, Emery reports, around April 6. Why is that day important? Because the new FECA went into effect on April 7, 1972...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck Washington at a depth of 13.3 km (8.3 miles), the quake hit at 04:43:35 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 5 km (3.1 miles) WNW from Touchet, Washington No ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago*“Lessons In Water, In Rock”* by Alex Noble “The light focuses, a pattern emerges. You can be sure that most of your questions will resolve themselves eventually. Nothing is harder than this: those quic...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 14 hours ago#F35 #Cdnpoli - Yes, I will be producing part 3 of the F-35 series. It likely won't be available until tomorrow evening. In the meantime, I cannot let this go by. *Andrew Coyne is apparently working on...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 10.4 km (6.5 miles), the quake hit at 03:37:22 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 1364 km (848 miles) NNE from CA...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago[image: Link] China and Japan have signalled they may be moving closer to increasing their financial support to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to help it prop up the eurozone. The two nations sai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoAn attack in September looks almost inevitable unless Tehran changes course on developing nuclear weapons. In an ideal world, President Obama would far rather postpone the festering issue of Iran’s nucle...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoNicolas Sarkozy warned French voters Thursday they should re-elect him as president to pursue his cost-cutting plans or face the kind of debt crises that have gripped Greece and Spain. Speaking at the la...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoWard 8 D.C. Councilman Marion Barry said Thursday that he was not trying to insult the city's Asian community during remarks at a campaign event this week. “We got to do something about these Asians com...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - Albert Zagitov had barely set up his new fruit and vegetable stall at the bustling Volga market in the Russian city of Kazan when he was told by a stranger to pack up and go. After he refused...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe latest chart from the Senate Republican Budget Committee, pointing out that under President Obama's budget, the U.S. government will be spending more in 2019 to pay the interest on the national debt th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) -- Figures on government spending and debt (last six digits are eliminated). The government's fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30. Total public debt subject to limit April 6 15,575,23...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 15 hours agoWeinkle et al. 2012 is now online at the *Journal of Climate*. I provided a summary of the paper a few months ago when it was accepted, including these factoids: - Over 1970 to 2010 the globe average...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoMarch NFP big miss at just 120K. Unemployment rate declines from 8.3% to 8.2%. Futures slide, for at least a few minutes before the NEW QE TM rumor starts spreading. The household survey actually posted ...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 15 hours ago*Our week-long event continues with a fascinating guest post by SB Knightwho shares his insight on publishing and the environment. If you missed yesterday's Meet & Greet ... never fear ... it will stay open...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe federal government ran a $777 billion deficit for the first six months of fiscal year 2012, the Congressional Budget Office estimated on Friday, including a $196 billion hole in March, marking the 40t...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 15 hours agoSouthern Pine Lumber Company workers at the company store, Diboll, Texas, about 1907. Photo courtesy of The History Center, Diboll. Image from Texas Beyond History.The hidden history of TexasPart IX: 1890-19...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoBy now we've all read how what's left of Gingrich's moribund "campaign" is "operating" on a shoestring and that he's run up around $4.5 million in campaign debts, which he expects the cash-rich Romney cam...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoScientists have found new evidence that resistance to the front-line treatments for malaria is increasing. They have confirmed that resistant strains of the malaria parasite on the border between Thailan...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoSocial media networks in the Philippines have been buzzing with outrage after a photograph emerged of a girl standing on the back of a whale shark. In spite of their size they only eat tiny plants and an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoDisabled Chinese lawyer Ni Yulan and her husband Dong Jiqin have been jailed a year after they were detained. Ms Ni was sentenced to two years and eight months, while her husband was handed a two-year te...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe chancellor has said he is "shocked" that some of the UK's richest people have organised their finances so that they pay virtually no income tax. George Osborne told the Daily Telegraph the very wealt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory is being sued for complicity in the alleged rendition and torture of a Libyan rebel who is now head of the Tripoli Military Council. Law firm Leigh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - Two white men accused of shooting five black people in Tulsa, Oklahoma, killing three of them, have confessed to authorities, media reports said on Monday, citing police and court documents. ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago“How and why are all these stars forming? Found among the Small Magellanic Cloud's (SMC's) clusters and nebulae NGC 346 is a star forming region about 200 light-years across, pictured above by the Hubble S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA newspaper in Zimbabwe is reporting that the country's dictator Robert Mugabe is close to death in a Singapore Hospital. The Zimbabwe Mail says the Mugabe's family has flown to the hospital to be with h...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago*"The Ogre And Us"* by Chet Raymo "A passage from H. G. Wells' "Outline of History," 1920: "We know very little of the appearance of Neanderthal man, but this...seems to suggest an extreme hairiness, an ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThree Asian airlines are making changes to flight paths to avoid a North Korean rocket launch due to take place between 12 and 16 April. Philippine Airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (A...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe Syrian regime has escalated attacks on civilians as the deadline loomed to begin a UN-brokered peace deal to withdraw forces from urban areas. The government of President Bashar al Assad is due to star...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoHuman rights judges will rule later on whether to allow the Government to extradite radical preacher Abu Hamza to America to face terrorist charges. A final ruling on six extradition cases is expected. T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoSix men have been arrested after the Real IRA threatened to kill more policemen and soldiers. They were detained after a masked spokesman for the group made the threat at an Easter Rising commemoration i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Carlsberg Ridge at a depth of 15.2 km (9.4 miles), the quake hit at 01:42:35 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 660 km (410 miles) West of MALE, Maldive...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the Gulf of California at a depth of 14.6 km (9.1 miles), the quake hit at 21:37:091 UTC Monday 9th April 2012 The epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) Southwest from Guayma...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours agoYreka, California, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 16 hours agoBrendon Barnett, a criminal justice social worker in Edinburgh, has so compromised himself by writing blatant lies in a report to the parole board to try and sabotage my release that his employers should s...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 16 hours ago*The Roots of Dine' Law: Creation and the power of names and language* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com HASKELL INDIAN NATIONS UNIVERSITY, Kansas -- Dine' Robert Yazzie of ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 16 hours agoFrom: Sundiata Acoli Attorney Bruce Afran's appeal of Sundiata Acoli's parole-denial and 10 year hit resulted in the New Jersey Appellate Court's remand to the NJ Parole Board that its 10 year hit be cut ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 16 hours ago**Time change alert: Sentencing has been pushed up to 10am** WHEN: This Thursday, April 12th, 2012 at 10am WHERE: Moakley Federal Courthouse 1 Courthouse Way, Boston, MA On Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 10am...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 16 hours agoApril 8, 2012 by Rami Almeghari The Electronic Intifada [image: Hana al-Shalabi rests in bed] Hana al-Shalabi A week after her banishment to Gaza, Hana al-Shalabi spoke exclusively to The Electronic Int...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 17 hours agoby Dave Id Indybay.org *Wednesday Apr 4th, 2012 * On the steps of the Alameda County Courthouse on April 3rd, Occupy Oakland, Occupy Cal, supporters, and attorneys gathered for a press conference to con...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 17 hours agoOmaha detective Jack Swanson controlled a secret dynamite depot in rural Iowa Photo credit: Nebraskans for Justice by Michael Richardson COINTELPRO Examiner Standard Omaha Police Department practice i...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 17 hours ago**by Kiilu Nyasha Indybay.org *Thursday Apr 5th, 2012 * Hugo "Yogi Bear" Pinell, the last of the San Quentin Six behind bars, has been in solitary confinement (San Quentin, Folsom, Corcoran) for at least...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 17 hours agoIn recent years we've been treated to numerous examples of homophobic right wingers who get later get caught in homosexual scandals. It's said the biggest closet in Washington belongs to Congressional Rep...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 17 hours ago*International Coalition to Free the Angola 3* This April we are commemorating what has now been 40 years in solitary confinement for Albert Woodfox & Herman Wallace. On April 17, Robert King will be ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 17 hours agoHe is accused of the Lulz Sec hack of stratfor, and nazi websites. The website FREEHAMMOND.com is legit, and he can be written at: Jeremy Hammond 18729-424 Metropolitan Correctional Center 150 Park Row, N...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 17 hours agoBy PAUL SCHEMM | Associated Press – April 4, 2012 RABAT, Morocco — A Moroccan court denied bail on Wednesday to a rapper charged with attacking the image of the security services in a song about police corr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoControversial Alberta anti-oilpatch activist and convicted bomber Wiebo Ludwig has died, his son Josh has confirmed. Ludwig, 70, told CBC News last October that he had cancer of the esophagus and was not ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 17 hours agoSince Jalil's arrival at Attica Correctional Facility in March 2011, a number of statements have been made about the continued and frequent harassment of his visitors. Despite filing numerous official repo...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 17 hours agoApril 4, 2012 Free Kevin Cooper By Kevin Cooper I have been asked what I think about "The SAFE California Act," which is being pushed as a real alternative to this state’s death penalty. I have been as...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago*“The Fuel Pools of Fukushima: * *The Greatest Short-term Threat To Humanity”* by Washington's Blog "Based on U.S. Energy Department data, assuming a total of 11,138 spent fuel assemblies are being stored...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 17 hours agoWiebo Ludwig last year in Edmonton. Below: John Brown, in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington; David York, director and writer of the NFB production Wiebo’s War; Richard Boonstra. Environmental ac...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 17 hours ago9 April 2012 (NOAA) – Record and near-record breaking temperatures dominated the eastern two-thirds of the nation and contributed to the warmest March on record for the contiguous United States, a recor...
- posted by Roberto at Dr Cintli - 17 hours agoSaludos/Saludes: My students at the University of Arizona have once again elected to document the historic events in our midst – namely, the battle over the Raza Studies Department-TUSD. As such, they are...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe bloodied and battered corpse of a young killer whale whose death may be linked to Canadian war games has prompted an investigation by U.S. authorities. The body of the southern resident orca — an enda...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 18 hours ago*"The reaction from many commentators was a howl of outrage. The president was being rude; he was being partisan; he was being a big meanie. Yet what he said about the Ryan proposal was completely accurat...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 18 hours agoMona Polacca Rights of Mother Earth Kansas 2012 Photo Censored News*At the Rights of Mother Earth Gathering in Kansas, Mona Polacca speaks on the spirituality that is life* *By Brenda Norrell* *Censored Ne...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 19 hours agoThe Wall Street Journal has two separate headlines on the health of US firms today April 9, 2012: "U.S. Firms Emerge Stronger" by S. Thurm p. A1 "For Big Companies, Life is Good: Large Corporations Emerg...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 19 hours agoWhere is Wildrose Federal when you need em? http://www.nationalpost.com/m/news/blog.html?b=fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2012/04/09/f-35-price-gap-andrew-coyne 'And that information goes back to the year ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 20 hours agoCensored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 20 hours agoStephen Krashen is the funniest, most entertaining, and most knowledgeable educator/researcher that the University of Southern California can brag about. If you have not heard Stephen make his case, brew ...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 20 hours agoWhile I figured it would still be a bit mucky I didn't want to let a day of decent weather pass without enjoying a little trail hiking before heading back to work. So, I decided to make my first trip of th...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago“If any man is able to convince me and show me that I do not think or act right, I will gladly change, for I seek the truth, by which no man was ever injured. It is only persistence in self delusion and...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 20 hours ago*Barack Obama is not a sane man.* *Hostages in Iran * *By Paul R. Pillar * *The National Interest * *April 8, 2012* We ought to hope that the description in a *New York Times* report of the U.S. posit...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago• “There's class warfare all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning.” - Warren Buffett • "You know, I've been around the ruling class all my life, and I've been quit...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA group of students protesting the Trayvon Martin shooting on Monday blocked the entrance to the Sanford Police Department by kneeling in front of the doors, forcing the department to close. It has since b...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 21 hours agoJames Corbett of *The Corbett Report* absolutely demolishes the official 9/11 conspiracy theory in under five minutes. In a just, moral, and honest world, this video would be on constant repeat on all the ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago*"The Empathy Gap"* by Paul Krugman "In general, I’m a numbers and concepts guy, not a feelings guy; when I go after someone like Paul Ryan, I emphasize his irresponsibility and dishonesty, not his evide...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago"It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds" - Samuel Adams
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago*"There's No Painless Way Out"* by Tyler Durden "Uncle Sam's bills of almost $4tn per year relative to his income of just over $2tn means that he does what most American's do - he borrows money - and it i...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 21 hours agoParents beware. Something very dangerous can begin happening in your child’s teenage years. It’s called “Philosophy.” Watch out for the warning signs. [image: image] Hat tip Peter Namtvedt who says, “I...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago*“The Fable of the Century”* by Robert Reich “Imagine a country in which the very richest people get all the economic gains. They eventually accumulate so much of the nation’s total income and wealth tha...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 21 hours ago(From our Science Desk) Yes, it’s been around a while but a new generation has discovered the gag: A new chemical element has ben discovered… The new element is *Governmentium *(Gv). It has one neutron, ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 22 hours agoJohn Amato was so ahead of his time to call his blog "Crooks and Liars." How can you cover conservatism without conjuring that up. Lately, astounded by Romney's unfettered alacrity at it, we've all had th...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 22 hours agoChina may claim that it 'gets' global warming and that it's going green. It's not. This chart from the *Washington Post's WonkBlog* shows who's who when it comes to coal consumption from 2000 to 2010. ...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 22 hours agoWednesday, April 4, 2012 http://2012portal.blogspot.ca/ *DIVINE FLASH 4:4* Today, April 4th, 2012, in the exact moment when Mercury turned direct, a divine flash emanated directly from the Source ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 23 hours ago*John Paul Jones Memorial in Washington, D.C.* More and more people join the Infowar every day.
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 23 hours ago------------------------------ * the**REALnews Permalink* APRIL 9, 2012 *New Yorkers Fight "Turnaround" School Closures* 26...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 23 hours ago------------------------------ *John Judge of Coalition On Political Assassinations, in Washington,D.C., believes gov't records hide details surrounding King assassination* 4:45 PM, Apr 5, 2012 Che...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoFrom a John Kettler Newsletter emailed 4/9/12 JohnKettler.com Hello Friend: At an undisclosed location, U.S. Air Force technicians have reportedly spent a great deal of time fruitlessly trying to g...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoBenjamin Fulford 4/9/12 Bernanke and Geithner are still trying to cash bad checks It appears that both the so-called “dragon family,” and the “harmonious world banking system,” are just the same crim...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agohttp://2012portal.blogspot.ca Monday, April 9, 2012 Timing of the Event - Drake's opinion In the next 30 to 45 days. And it can not be stopped. Listen to the interview from around 99 to 102 minute ma...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agohttp://2012portal.blogspot.ca/ Sunday, April 8, 2012 Compression Breakthrough What is Cobra? COBRA is a codename for compression breakthrough. The surface of planet Earth is compressed in a sandwi...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoGreetings and Salutations: We are done, no doubt about it. People were working 24/7 this week on the 'chance' there would be door knocks all over the planet. There were some changes, from the origi...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoThe last time this happened we had the strange tornadoes in Texas. This time it includes Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Since this seems to have an effect on the other side of the world perhaps Japan sh...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day ago*Thu Apr 5, 2012 2:03pm EDT By Richard Leong* (Reuters) - Brian Sack, who oversees the U.S. Federal Reserve's dealings with Wall Street and was seen as a "rising star" within the central bank, will r...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day ago* * *BUSINESSINSIDER.COM* Joe Weisenthal Apr. 6, 2012, 4:33 PM Were you annoyed by the "whining" in Jamie Dimon's annual letter to shareholders? Go download and read the shareholder letter from M&T ba...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoTranscript is available here: http://zingdad.com/adamu-speaks/215--what-is-unity-consciousness.html
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoThis is a new source, it doesn't seem to be a channeling. This caught my eye mostly from the advanced ascension physics it has in one post on this blog site, which seems to check out. There are also some...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoI may have some interesting news on Monday about a subject I have been very skeptical about, the so called "abundance funds". I don't know if my insider is real, or if the information he plans to provid...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day ago*The National Campaign to End Corporate Personhood and Demand Real Democracy!* *About** | **Donate** | **Get Involved* [image: 4th of July Call to Action]*Join Move to Amend this 4th of July...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day ago* * * * *Posted by Freer Spirit on April 4, 2012* *Message from Peter* Congratulations are in order for all of you who worked so hard over the past couple of days to help raise the vibrations on and ar...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoThis is a great and powerful video by Tony Kellam. Visit his *website* to see his other work.
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day ago*Bloomberg Business Week* April 2-April 8 2012 print edition has a disturbing article titled "Trading at the Speed of Light" by Matthew Philips The byline: "A New Ultrafast Atlantic Cable Will Cater to El...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoVONORE, TN. (WRCB) -- Tennessee's first case of partially Africanized bees was confirmed through genetic testing last week in a colony belonging to a beekeeper in Monroe County. The colony has been depopu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJOPPA, Md. (WJZ)– Whipping winds fueled a massive wildfire in Harford County Sunday afternoon. The fire became so big it threatened nearby homes forcing a mandatory evacuation. Derek Valcourt has more on...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Real IRA has vowed to continue its attacks on members of the British security forces. A masked man issued the threat during an Easter Rising commemoration in Derry. The Real IRA is a renegade factio...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoTHE TITANIC CENTENNIAL: April 15 marks the hundredth anniversary of the fabled disaster. Part of the history was the "Women and children first!" criteria for lifeboat access. Well, that piqued the interest...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 1 day agoLike Stephen Harper in 2006, Danielle Smith now has 5 priorities, highlighted by an Accountability Act. However, in proposing citizen-initiated referendum, Smith evoked memories of an equally photogenic ...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoOne of the first things I learned in land-navigation training was the very simple art of resection, or how to unlost yourself. In basic terms it means locating two or more identifiable geographical feature...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMore than 400 campers at Turner Falls Park in Davis, OK, were evacuated Sunday after a flash flood. About 75 of them are expected to stay overnight at the Murray County Expo Center near Sulphur, OK. Tur...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Special prosecutor Angela Corey said Monday she will not take the Trayvon Martin shooting death before a grand jury. Corey said she continues to investigate the case and will not invol...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoThe Cuban band Sierra Maestra was formed at the University of Havana in 1976.Economics, politics, and culture:The Cuban experienceCulture can be revolutionary when it expresses pain, implies a better life, a...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 1 day ago*Updated at the bottom-scroll down please * *Freethinke*r left an interesting video here and I urge all to listen to it. You have an opportunity to hear the Syrian position regarding the Anan plan and UN ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoI didn't talk about this last week, and it's no longer particularly relevant to 2012 (what with Mitt Romney having nailed down the nomination and all) but for those of us interested in understanding the GO...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTHOUSANDS of Sydney homes and businesses have lost power as thunderstorms roll across the city. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Sydney, the Hunter region, the Mid N...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 1 day agoWell, what can you say? They lied again and again and again. Governments aren't supposed to lie to Parliament. But what did they hope to accomplish? Did they really imagine that the Auditor-General wouldn...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoThere's no KISS* *when it comes to the F-35. Keep It Simple Stupid is not on the menu. The F-35 is all about complex, state-of-the-art complex. It may be too complex for its own good or ours for tha...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 day agoIn *Commission de la Construction du Québec v. Access Rigging Services Inc*., 2010 ONSC 5897 (S.C.J.), the court confirmed that the two-year limitation period under the *Limitations Act*, 2002, S.O. 20...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 day agoIn *Commission de la Construction du Québec v.Access Rigging Services Inc*., 2010 ONSC 5897 (S.C.J.), the court confirmedthat the two-year limitation period under the *Limitations Act*, 2002, S.O. 2002, ...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 1 day agoPunditsGuide concludes her top notch NDP leadership coverage with the vote breakdown of advance and in-person ballots. White Nathan Cullen "won" the convention vote, Mulcair had enough support among advan...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoThe 15 second web-ad above makes the point that reactionary Blue Dog Tim Holden of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania isn't really a Democrat. In past years-- when Holden's 17th congressional district meand...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Some radioactive material from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant probably accumulated in fish that eat California's giant kelp – including señorita, pictured above. There is no data on what io...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 1 day agoUS-backed Cult Leader to Address Thai Followers in Cambodia. by Tony Cartalucci April 9, 2012 - While it is often called Thailand's "pro-democracy" movement, the "United Front for Democracy against Dictat...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 1 day agoOne of the major subjects covered in this blog is the scandalous, ruinous, and very criminal private Usury based banking systems that have strangled the world to the point that now we are all on the verge ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoANKARA — Tension escalated on Monday between Turkey and Syria after shots fired from across the border injured six people in a Turkish refugee camp, angering Ankara a day before a visit by international e...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - Libya has started investigating foreign oil companies over their past relationships with the former Muammar Gaddafi government, an investigator with the ruling National Transitional Council (NT...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day agoChristian conservative crusaders have targeted Electronic Arts for its inclusion of LGBT relationships in its games, including Bioware's Dragon Age, Mass Effect, and Old Republic series. A notable feature ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 1 day agoAs I prepared for my lunch seminar which I am giving later today. I had a chance to revisit the press release issued by the IPCC on January 25, 2010in response to an article that appeared in the UK *Sund...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoBy Shelley Smithson KNAU *As most of the media is censoring the protest of the scheme to steal Navajo water rights by Senators Kyl and McCain, KNAU Radio Flagstaff gets it right!* *Senators Kyl and McCai...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoApparently Israel's air force is not capable of taking out Iran's nuclear installations. That narrows Israel's options to long-range missile strikes or sending Israeli special forces into Iran to attack ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - At least 12 people died in a bomb attack on Monday that targeted Somali and Ethiopian troops in a busy market in the southern city of Baidoa, witnesses and officials said. It was the second bl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoApril 9 - Rescuers pump water from a flooded coal mine in northeastern China in an effort to save trapped miners. Travis Brecher reports.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Amateur naturalists help track the shifting seasons. A. Miller-Rushing / grist.org]By David Richardson 9 Apr 2012 Susan Peters, who moved from the East Coast to Tucson, Ariz., a couple of years...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said Iran would not agree to world powers imposing pre-conditions ahead of the resumption of nuclear talks later this week, Iranian media reported on ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSanford, Florida (CNN) -- As controversy over the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin swirls, all sides are anxiously awaiting a possible decision this week by a special prosecutor on whether to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- Rescue crews continued their frantic search Sunday at a Himalayan military outpost near the Indian border where a massive avalanche buried up to 139 people, most of them Pakistani soldiers. A b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- Al Qaeda militants seized control of a military base and two checkpoints during raids in southern Yemen on Monday in which at least 21 people died, security officials and residents said. Hours o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- U.S. stocks sold off Monday as investors reconsidered the outlook for economic growth following a disappointing jobs report last week. In addition, a higher-than-expected reading o...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day ago"*You could look at the facts of the case and come up with would appear to be a logical theory, but we're going to let the evidence take us where we want to go*." Five shooting victims, three of them dead...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- Nuclear talks will resume this week in Turkey between Iran and six world powers, the U.N. nuclear watchdog reported Monday. "We have agreed with Iran to launch a new round of talks in Istanbul on...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNINGBO, China (AP) -- China's foreign minister said Sunday that his country is troubled by North Korea's plan to launch a long-range rocket and has urged more diplomacy to handle the situation, a measured...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korean intelligence officials say North Korea is digging a new underground tunnel in what appears to be preparation for a third nuclear test. A report written by intellig...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFUKUSHIMA -- Around 350 people from inside and outside Fukushima Prefecture gathered at a park here on April 7 to rake and pick up leaves and branches believed to have been contaminated with radioactive s...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 1 day agoWhite people are forever being told that we are guilty of exploiting Africans. We are told that we are to blame for the famines which have plagued Africa since the European powers left. We are blamed for...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoONAGAWA, Miyagi -- "How can they call these waves six meters high?" screamed 39-year-old Takahiro Aoyama, who worked at Onagawa's chamber of commerce and industry. It was March 11, 2011, and Aoyama and hi...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 1 day agoI have not done any articles about the joke called the American political system for a while, because I have thought... Why bother? All we have is a subservient group of stooges and slaves to Israel that...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNorth Korea plans use two rocket launch sites, one on the eastern coast and the other on the west, for its space program, according to a North Korean government official. The official, who briefed foreign...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLindsay Lohan has been accused of assaulting a woman in an LA nightclub, only a fortnight after a judge ended her formal probation period. The alleged incident happened on Thursday according to US gossip ...
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