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China deployed a third ship Thursday in an area of the disputed South China Sea where a tense standoff with Philippine vessels has dragged on, sparking alarm in Manila. Chinese and Filipino diplomats have... - posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 minutes ago
*VERNON MASAYESVA, IVAN SIDNEY and BENJAMIN NUVAMSA Former chairmen, Hopi Tribe MILTON BLUEHOUSE Former president, Navajo Nation* We take this opportunity to respond to Arizona Senator Jon Kyl's April 4 ... - posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 23 minutes agoIn yesterday's Evening Standard London Mayor debate, Ken Livingstone made the claim that: "I immediately discovered I've been paying 35 per cent tax, so much bloody tax the Government should have been ab...
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David Austin is one of the few outsiders who has seen firsthand how people live in the North Korean countryside, and he describes a population "lethargic" from malnutrition. Just two weeks ago, he visited... - posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 38 minutes ago
Video: Via Infowars.com's "National Movement Launched to Impeach Obama." .... Editor's Note: It is important to hold accountable even the puppets of the global corporate-financier agenda. Conversely, by n... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 49 minutes ago
A loud bang heard across the Midlands was caused by two Typhoon jets responding to an emergency, the Ministry of Defence has said. The aircraft were responding to an emergency signal coming from a small ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 51 minutes ago
TEENAGE adventurer Elise Lavers has been hailed as a hero and her friend Michael Demasi one of the luckiest men alive. The pair survived a kayaking clash with a 6m great white shark off the Yorke Peninsu... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 56 minutes ago
Residents in various parts of Dubai were caught unawares on Thursday morning as winds blew up sand and dust. Sun bathing crowds promptly ran off to hide away from the sand that quickly filled the air in... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 57 minutes ago
Khandwa: About 24 devotees were hospitalised with symptoms of food poisoning after they consumed 'Prasad' distributed at a religious discourse here, police said. Twelve persons, including seven women, wer... - posted by Gail at Wit's End - 1 hour ago
I read an article today that was something of a revelation. In a way it presented mostly things I already know, but with much greater clarity. As soon as I noticed that trees are dying, I assumed that it ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
Two US Marines were killed and two severely injured in the crash of a hybrid aircraft, known as an MV-22 Osprey, in Morocco on Wednesday, officials said. The Osprey crashed in a military training area so... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
Firefighters battled yet another forest fire in Burlington County, this one at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). By the afternoon of April 10, officials said the fire was about 80 percent contai... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoAn air traffic controller failed to process an emergency landing request because he thought it was a hoax, so the pilot was forced to land the plane without any assistance. An air traffic controller fail...
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For the second time this week, Hazmat teams in Pickering have removed mercury that was discovered in areas where children play. On Wednesday morning, a mercury “spill” – from a cracked vial – was found in... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoScotland Yard has denied its computer systems were hacked after a recording emerged of a confidential phone discussion between counter-terrorism officers. Activists from the Teampoison hacker collective...
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PEOPLE across Swindon have been left wondering what caused a loud explosion at approximately 6.20pm. Residents have reported loud bangs and walls shaking due to the force, however the cause is not yet kno... - posted by Gail at Wit's End - 1 hour agoI read an article today that was something of a revelation. In a way it presented mostly things I already know, but with much greater clarity. As soon as I noticed that trees are dying, I assumed that it ...
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Shameless propaganda stunt by US State Department run, Soros-funded front Amenesty International. by Tony Cartalucci April 13, 2012 - The Amnesty International "infographic" titled, "Shocking Facts About... - posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 hour agoGawker wasn't the only one trash talking Fox News this week. In a meeting with some Tea Party leaders, Newt accused Fox of "having been in the tank for Mitt Romney from the beginning of the Republican pres...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoThe Ministry of Defence is investigating reports of a loud bang that has been heard across a large part of England. Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service also said it was looking into what caused the myst...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoLarge portions of the Midwest U.S. shivered through a hard freeze (temperatures below 28°F ) this morning, and freezing temperatures extended as far south as Tennessee and North Carolina. Though the cold ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoTOKYO — Japanese electronics giant Sharp said on Tuesday it would report a full-year loss of about $4.7 billion, as the firm struggles to turn around its sagging liquid crystal display television business...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoMore than 1600 Spanish firms declared insolvency in the first quarter, a rise of 21 per cent over the same period in 2011, PricewaterhouseCoopers says in a report based on official data. Adding in person...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 hour ago*SOMETHING FOR NOTHING* *Mohawk Nation News* http://www.mohawknationnews.com MNN. APRIL 10, 2012. Is Kahnawake Mohawk Community being Las Vegas’ized? Who’s trying to eat our brains, to get us to prod...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoIsrael is monitoring Iraq's re-armament program with disquiet amid intelligence reports Iran is consolidating its influence in Baghdad. TEL AVIV, Israel, April 9 (UPI) -- Israel is monitoring Iraq's rearma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago(Reuters) - As weather disasters strike with more frequency, homeowners first get hit with the destruction or total loss of property. Many are then hit with the unexpected loss of homeowners insurance pol...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 hour agoSubtle as a brick and very very funny...photonic graffiti? Its not like it destroys property does it? Can't get arrested for vandalism because photons are every bit as ephemeral as the free speech they ...
- posted by paul at Paying attention - 1 hour agoI bought a T-shirt yesterday, my first clothing purchase in Honduras. It was overdue. We packed the night before we left, weighed our bags and found we had to shed about 20 pounds worth of stuff to make t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoThere are three main trends in the international political economy that are currently shaping land use and value. The first is the increasing demand for land from the emerging economies of China and India...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago(Reuters) - The Indian government will offer tax incentives to exporters for sales in rupees to Iran, in the latest effort by New Delhi to bolster exports in return for oil from the Islamic Republic squee...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoJapan and Britain have agreed to an unprecedented arms deal - Tokyo’s first such arrangement with a country other than the US. Amid fears of Western expansion in Asia Pacific, some analysts say the region...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoThings are unraveling in Europe at a startling pace. The country in the greatest danger is Spain, which could become the fourth member of the euro zone to require a bailout, following Greece, Ireland, and...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 hour agoWASHINGTON, April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ron Scheberle, Executive Director of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), issued the following statement today in response to the suppor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoWhen the US toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003, few people imagined that it would take another decade before the Iraqi oil industry was rebuilt. Now, progress is finally being made, and the country's massive ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe most persistent and pernicious Big Lie regarding the so-called “Civil War”— more properly called the “War to Prevent Southern Independence”— is this: Noble and saintly yankees fought the war to aboli...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe voice over says, "This is the Syria-Turkey border, and this is an operation of the Free Syrian Army [FSA] ... The Gate [that would be the Syrian side of the border, housing the Gate checkpoint] is goi...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 2 hours agoI'm not sure whether to give the Catch to Kenneth Vogel, who did a nice piece of reporting about it (assuming of course that he got it right, but it looks good to me) or to Conor Friedersdorf, who turned i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoIt became clear after the Seoul nuclear summit that the USA sticks to the old policy that goes back to 1945 – to monopolize the right to use nuclear weapons by making their non-proliferation part of inter...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe Gulf seafood industry is in a free fall – particularly in Louisiana, which once produced nearly 40 percent of all seafood caught in the continental United States and $2.3 billion in revenue. Those glo...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 2 hours agoThe High Cost of Gambling on Oil By JOSEPH P. KENNEDY II Published: April 10, 2012 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/11/opinion/ban-pure-speculators-of-oil-futures.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoMore layoffs, the retraining of Detroit firefighters as first responders, drastic cuts to operations and the privatization of some city services, such as public transportation. All are proposals offering...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoJIM: When the United States stopped backing dollars with gold in 1968, the nature of money changed. All previous constraints on money and credit creation were removed and a new economic paradigm took shap...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoFor 53 years exiles from Miami and US officials have tried to assassinate Fidel Castro 638 times, overthrow his revolutionary government, and blamed him for numerous sins. The exiles and government offici...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoDeath and taxes aren’t only certain, they also seem to share a same deadline in the U.S., according to a study that points to the role of stress in fatal accidents. Deaths from traffic accidents around ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 2 hours agoBy Brandon Keim http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/04/neonicotinoids-colony-collapse/ [excerpted] "A controversial new study of honeybee deaths has deepened a bitter dispute over whether the developed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoResidents in Franklin got some unexpected mail recently - along with some current events and social commentary. According to the Franklin police reports: On April 3, residents in the 10200 block of Scepte...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 2 hours agoThere's a much larger conversation implicit in some of my recent F-35 that *Christina Montgomery* highlighted in *comments* back *here*. That is, what exactly do we, as Canadians, want our military to do?...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 2 hours agoRemember the 'Every Sperm Is Sacred' Amendment in Oklahoma? This is the funniest Daily Show bit I've ever seen. h/t @thishotplace.
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 2 hours ago*Source: El Pais and TresUFOs Date: 04.14.12* *Uruguay: Campers Witness UFO on Good Friday* *By Victor Rodriguez - El PaÃs * DURAZNO - Four groups of campers along the lakes of Rio Negro enjoying “Touri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe Republican side of the Senate Budget Committee will release this chart later today, clearly showing that America's debt is greater than the combined debt of the entire Eurozone and the U.K.: As the ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 2 hours agoI was about 23 or 24 the first time I ever tried to ice skate. It was at the Brown University ice rink, where I enjoyed watching collegiate games ...but proved to be a stumble bum on skates. Later I beca...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoInvestors demanding high premiums for holding Italian and Spanish bonds as fears of double-dip recession grow. Europe's sovereign debt crisis exploded back into life on Tuesday, with markets across the co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoFollowing the Second World War, a newly minted national security state designated the Soviet Union as a mortal enemy. It inaugurated the Cold War, a multiple trillion dollar, decades-long bonanza for the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe establishment media is all over a story about members of a crackpot “National Socialist movement” from Detroit “occupying” Sanford, Florida, where Trayvon Martin was killed. And yet they do not talk...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe development of a new microchip for cell phones that knows the user’s location to within a few centimeters confirms the fact that contrary to biblical fears about mandatory implantable microchips, peop...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours agoDebbie Wasserman Schultz first came on *DWT*'s radar some years ago when, as chair of the DCCC's Red to Blue program, she publicly set out to sabotage the Democrats running against 3 right-wing Republica...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (deBeauxOs) at DAMMIT JANET! - 3 hours agoWhen I originally started drafting this post, my topic was the skinny on skinny or why do you still have too much fat on your body? Faithful readers of DJ! have read my screeds on that topic here, here and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has truck Central Alaska at a depth of 57.3 km ( 35.6 miles), the quake hit at 16:41:08 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) South from Cantwell, Alask...
- posted by MrArbitrage at Table Of Wisdom.com - 3 hours agoI must admit that for a few years, mainly during the Slick Willie era, I was an admirer of Coulter. But as the years passed she began to resemble a women seduced by public adulation. Perhaps she spent too ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoNet illegal immigration from Mexico has fallen to zero, reports Amanda Peterson Beadle in a blogpost at the left-wing Think Progress. She cites Douglas Massey, founder of the Mexican Migration Project at P...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoIn an unprecedented slap at NASA’s endorsement of global warming science, nearly 50 former astronauts and scientists--including the ex-boss of the Johnson Space Center--claim the agency is on the wrong si...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoNot every Harvard Law School alumnus has a class devoted to him — but then, President Barack Obama is not just any alumnus. According to the Harvard Law School course catalog, professor Charles Ogletree w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- U.S. coal exports reached their highest level in two decades last year as strong demand from Asia and Europe offered an outlet for a fuel that is falling from favor at home. U.S. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoCops snared 55 Massachusetts men in a sweeping, multi-agency child pornography crackdown — including a Transportation Security Administration officer assigned to Logan International Airport who is just t...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours agoTALK OF GETTING WATER TO NAVAJO IS HOGWASH By Calvin Johnson Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com The talk of getting water to the Navajo Nation is hogwash. What I mean by that is the politic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoPRATTVILLE — A Prattville man was given a three-day jail sentence Tuesday for contempt of court after his wardrobe didn’t pass judicial muster. LaMarcus D. Ramsey, 20, was in Autauga County Circuit Court ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe world is full of charming Easter traditions, but this isn’t one of them. A newspaper in Mexico is detailing Sunday’s “burning of the Jews,” an annual tradition in Coita, a small town in the state of ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoChina deployed a third ship Thursday in an area of the disputed South China Sea where a tense standoff with Philippine vessels has dragged on, sparking alarm in Manila. Chinese and Filipino diplomats have...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe downturn in shipping is hitting the industry so hard that some of the world's biggest vessels are now worth little more than their scrap value, new figures show. Shipyards have been turning out new ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoGlobal stock and bond markets suffered a rout as traders fled the renewed spectre of a eurozone default and fresh evidence of a global recession. Italy's leading MIB index plunged 5pc and Spain's Ibex fe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe eurozone crisis has returned with a vengeance after Spain’s mounting woes pushed 10-year bonds yields back to the danger line of 6pc and the Madrid bourse crashed to its lowest level since the 2009. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThis isn't a critique of Simon Cowell, the Baron Bowdleriser of Pop, the exploitation culture of talent shows, or the paucity of music in the London 2012 Festival programme. It's much simpler than that. I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoBritain wants Argentina to pay back £45 million in loans that the country's former military junta used to fund equipment that was later used in the invasion of the Falkland Islands. The demand comes ami...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago(BOAZ, AL) — Of all the things a Walmart janitor comes across, meth labs are probably low on the list. Boaz Police say a maintenance worker cleaning the women’s restroom found pseudoephedrine pills and ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe vacuum created by US President Barack Obama’s decision to stay out of any potentially incendiary Middle East involvement while campaigning for a second term. After blocking the way to direct Western a...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 3 hours ago*MacGregor v. Potts*, 2012 ONCA 226 is an interesting example of a case where the party filing a jury notice successfully moved to have the jury struck: [31] The respondents (plaintiffs) filed a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoForeign Minister Sergey Lavrov issued a strong warning against a military attack on Iran Monday, April 2,, saying that a pre-emptive strike would violate international law. His comments, made during a vis...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoNEW YORK — Gov. Chris Christie today warned an audience of national Republicans that the country is in danger of becoming a "paternalistic entitlement society" where people sit on the couch, "waiting for ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 3 hours agoBritish authorities are meeting with their Icelandic counterparts to consider powering the UK with geothermal electricity. It's a terrific, low-carbon solution. Take the heat the earth naturally brings ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoTEHRAN — Iranian security forces have arrested an Israeli-backed “terrorist team” that was planning attacks inside Iran, the Intelligence Ministry announced Tuesday, four days before crucial nuclear talks...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoIt’s one of the biggest mysteries on Wall Street. How can stocks be in their fourth year of a bull market and trading activity be so low? During March, average daily volume in equity shares was at their ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago(CNN) -- In the next week North Korea will launch a satellite to coincide with the 100th birthday of Kim Il Sung, the late "Great Leader," and the man perhaps most responsible for the reclusive state's s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has truck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km ( 6.2 miles), the quake hit at 15:07:33 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 373 km (23...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: World crude oil and other 'liquids' supply has dropped below the 1983-2005 trend line in recent years. Actual data is from EIA International Petroleum Monthly, through December 2011. theoildrum.c...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 4 hours ago*THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012* *The dog that finally howled:* We never thought we’d get the chance to criticize a cable talker for this. But last night, Chris Matthews showed his all-around skill at bungling ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Northern Iran at a depth of 8 km (5 miles), the quake hit at 15:01:43 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 16 km (9.9 miles) North of Aq qal'eh, Iran No Repo...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 4 hours agoLevees.org sidesteps Corps of "Engineers" for historic status~The advocacy group is bypassing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and going straight to the National Park Service in a quest to have two spots w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Java, Indonesia at a depth of 65 km (40.3 miles), the quake hit at 15:01:20 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 76 km (47.1 miles) Southwest of Banjar, Indo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago(Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and U.S. President Barack Obama discussed international issues and the price of oil in a video conference call on Thursday, an official from Sarkozy's office s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoAbu Dhabi (CNN) -- The UAE recalled its ambassador to Iran on Thursday in protest of a visit by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to a disputed island. Abu Mousa is one of three Persian Gulf islands ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago(CNN) -- The attorney for George Zimmerman plans to ask a judge as early as Thursday to allow the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with killing an unarmed, black teen to post bond -- though he believ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago(CNN) -- Guns mostly fell silent in Syria Thursday after an early morning cease-fire took effect and cast an eerie calm over restive cities and towns that had been pounded by government forces in recent ...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 4 hours ago(By *American Zen*'s Mike Flannigan, on loan from Ari.) After 47 days of infuriating inaction and a less-than-glacial progress in the Sanford Police "investigation", George Zimmerman is being charged with...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 4 hours agoFrom the ACLU website *Let Ruthelle Vote* *Posted by Elizabeth Beresford, ACLU at 2:39pm* Ruthelle Frank was able to vote in Tuesday's primary elections in Wisconsin. But it took multiple lawsuits and 10...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 23.2 km (14.4 miles), the quake hit at 14:50:52 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) Nor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has truck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 27.8 km (17.3 miles), the quake hit at 14:46:28 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 304 km (...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoFighter jets roared through the skies over downtown Pyongyang on Thursday as the world watched to see whether North Korea would defy international warnings and launch a long-range rocket over the Yellow Se...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has truck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 29.7 km (18.5 miles), the quake hit at 14:31:37 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 343 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has truck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 30.4 km (18.9 miles), the quake hit at 1309:48 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 407 km (2...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 4 hours ago*THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012* *Part 4—Where ditto-heads get bogus facts:* For decades, we liberals got to pretend that we were smarter, more nuanced, less gullible. We were *better* than the ditto-heads, tho...
- posted by Robert E Kelly at The Duck of Minerva - 5 hours agoDancing for Votes in Dongnae! Because I work for a public university, I am a national civil servant. So it was inappropriate for me to comment on my site about the recent Korean parliamentary election...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 5 hours agoOn 9 April 2012, we learn that India is becoming more friendly with both China and Pakistan. India's leader Manmohan Singh has been meeting Pakistan's leader Asif Ali Zardari, in Delhi. Both Zardari and...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 5 hours agoOK, if you are reading this you will be aware that our new site has vanished. We have a technical server based issue and this is now the second day of trying to fix it. I know that ASE is doing all he can ...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 5 hours agoUpdate: Didn't get to post this last night and in the interim, Fox did indeed catch the mole. Original post follows. Gawker hired a new writer. They claim he's a mole from Fox News. Fox says they know wh...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 5 hours agoSouthern Man, who is trained in the arts and practices of the physical and mathematical sciences, has read much over the past few years about how science has failed us. This is not correct. Science remains...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 5 hours agoI like this cartoon. In other news ... "Canadians continued to heap on debt in first quarter" The sniveling toadies to the USA masters of the Canadian universe seem perplexed that Canadians, already with...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 5 hours agoMarlon Santi, Ecuador, President CONAI, speaker at the Rights of Mother Earth Gathering at Haskell, Kansas Photo Stephen Leahy *Rights of Mother Earth Gathering Haskell continues effortsof President Evo Mor...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 5 hours agoAround 500 BC, the territory of modern Palestine was briefly occupied by the nations of Judah and Israel. It is from this point in history that the modern Israel claims its justification to exist. Like all...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 5 hours agoMore often than not, the Alberta leader's debate is a mere formality, intended to create a vaneer of democracy in a province where elections tend to be meaningless. It's barely worth watching, because even...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoIran "will not retreat an iota" from its nuclear rights, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday, ahead of weekend talks in Istanbul with world powers over Tehran's atomic activities. "The Iranian...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, has said he will not withdraw his troops from the Heglig oilfield on its disputed border with Sudan. Speaking in parliament, Mr Kiir defied calls from the UN and ...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 6 hours agoWhile the local corporate media of Knoxville continues to print any kind of unsubstantiated charges or rumors against teachers, all the while ignoring the grassroots movement emerging against the corporate...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 6 hours agoThose of you who don't follow baseball - which I assume is most of you - might never have heard of Ozzie Guillen before this week, or maybe don't know his name now. Guillen is a Major League Baseball manag...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 6 hours agoI have been waiting for any updates to come forward about the trial in Israel against the IDF, and especially the driver of the bulldozer, for the murderof Rachel Corrie on March 16th, 2003. Since that f...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 6 hours agoSomething that has never been fully explained, (to tactical weenies like me), is why the proposed initial delivery of 16 F-35 Lightning II, 5th generation, all-singing-all-dancing, they-don't-get-better-t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago(Reuters) - Syria accused "terrorists" of planting a roadside bomb that blew up in Aleppo, killing one officer and wounding at least 24 cadets and officers in an attempt to sabotage a U.N.-backed ceasefire...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 6 hours agoHappy Birthday to Nicholas Brendon, 41. The good stuff: 1. Nice post by Jordan Ragusa on Americans Elect. 2. Bill Clinton is responsible for "38 percent of all presidential mentions of the word." What w...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoFree Trade bills like NAFTA are classic corporate conservative policies. George H.W. Bush tried to get NAFTA passed for his corporate buddies but the unions and the Democrats put up a big enough stink tha...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 7 hours agoSee this excellent NPR article on Haiti's struggle for clean water.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has truck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 29.5 km (18.3 miles), the quake hit at 12:19:40 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 425 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 3.1 earthquake has struck Oklahoma at a depth of 4.9 km (3 miles), the quake hit at 12:10:04 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 23 km (14 miles) Northeast of Shawnee, Oklahoma No Re...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 7 hours agoPeter Mackay is peddling the line that the Auditor General advocates a new kind of accounting when it comes to the purchase of military hardware. But Andrew Coyne points out that Sheila Fraser criticize...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 7 hours agoJack Tramiel, a Polish-born Jewish American entrepreneur, died on Sunday at age of 83 (heart failure). His parents were holocaust victims. His mother survived Auschwitz while his father did not. Jacek Tr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoPhilippine and Chinese diplomats scrambled Thursday to ease tensions and save face amid a tense naval standoff in the disputed South China Sea. Philippine officials proposed an arrangement to break the im...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoBEIJING (AP) -- A state news agency says at least 23 people were killed when a bus collided head-on with a truck in eastern China in the latest serious accident on the country's chaotic roads. Xinhua New...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoEight people including the driver of a car died and several others were injured after the vehicle rammed into pedestrians on a street here on April 12. Kyoto Fire Department officials said the car hit se...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoWildlife officials have arrested two men for killing more than 500 sharks. Agents who boarded their boat in Louisiana found 2,073 shark fins and 11 whole sharks. The men, Hung Anh Tiet and Rick Nguyen, w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoImage: Dr. Payman Houshmandpour, 32 was gunned down in his car A doctor killed a former colleague in revenge for his dismissal from a residency program before shooting himself minutes later after being st...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 7 hours agoFrench Quarter Fest hosts "Locals' Lagniappe Day"~Also this from Chris Rose Fake news you can use~Library Chronicles Over 200 NOPD officers have left department since Serpas took over As New Orleans weigh...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 7 hours agoIt is startling how often directors of corporations are added to claims without any legal basis. The very recent Newfoundland decision in *BAE-Newplan Group Limited v. Dalton*, 2012 NLCA 21 gives a hel...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThis shocking new video shows how a disabled teenage boy was tied up and given 31 electric shocks over seven hours by his laughing teachers. Writhing in agony and screaming to be saved student Andre McCol...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA gunman opened fire on a BMW near the University of Southern California campus early Wednesday, killing two graduate students from China in what may have been a carjacking attempt, police said. The coup...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA teen whose prank of concealing a stop sign with petroleum jelly and cling film resulted in the deaths of two elderly sisters was sentenced to four years in prison. Seth Stonerock, 19, of Stoutsville, O...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA telephone conversation between anti-terrorism officers at the Metropolitan Police has been recorded and leaked on the internet after a line was apparently hacked. A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "We ar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoMassive animal-shaped mounds in Peru dating back 5,000 years have been revealed by Google Earth. The country is already famous for the Nazca lines, which include a series of giant animal outlines drawn o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoSand storms in space have been discovered by astronomers watching the death-throes of giant stars. Three ‘red giants’ were observed having their atmospheres ripped away by a ‘superwind’ containing dusty ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe trade in ivory is at a record high, despite being banned 20 years ago after a global outcry. Hauls of elephant tusks found at ports in Africa and Asia reached 24 tonnes last year, double the figure f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 11:38:19 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 2801 km (1704 miles) ESE fro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoDavid Cameron has abandoned a pledge to deport thousands of foreign criminals, including burglars, violent thugs and thieves. The Tory leader had promised in Opposition to change immigration rules so pri...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 8 hours agoWe as human beings have a responsibility to this earth and to each other to protect the Sacred. *Traditional Hopi Village Website * In a recent article from Washington in the Navajo Hopi Observer, March ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoHis millions of fans had collectively held their breath but it has been revealed that Boo the world's cutest dog is alive and well. Rumours were spread on Twitter late yesterday claiming he had died in hi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 14.3 km (8.9 miles), the quake hit at 11:19:59 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 26 km (16 miles) Sout...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoIt must have looked like a major catastrophe unfolding as 25 firefighters descended on the scene. But this was no terrorist atrocity or terrible car crash – the five teams of emergency crews had been scr...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 8 hours agoWest's meddling absent in Kofi Annan's biased Syrian report. Webster G. Tarpley, Ph.D. [image: PressTV]PressTV / Tarpley.net April 12, 2012
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 28.1 km (17.5 miles), the quake hit at 11:02:00 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 217 km (135 miles) WSW from T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoAntibiotic-resistant bacteria cut off from the outside world for more than four million years have been found in a deep cave. The discovery is surprising because scientists had thought bacteria built up ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoIt has brought in 250 million animation lovers and is Europe's busiest tourist attraction but as Disneyland Paris celebrates its 20th birthday today its crippling debts mean it is not an entirely happy on...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA teenage girl who plunged from a tower block while trying to avoid arrest during a morning raid had been wanted by police since last summer. Convicted robber Shanise Paris-Goff, 18, fell from a bedroom w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoJUBA — Sudanese warplanes launched their first attack on a major South Sudanese town on Thursday, as border clashes escalated in the third straight day of violence and fears of all-out war grew. Five bom...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoIgnoring warnings from the United States and other nations around the world, North Korea was pushing ahead on Thursday with plans to launch what it claims is a missile carrying a satellite into orbit. Pyo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoMEXICO CITY—A strong earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico on Thursday, waking up residents living near the Gulf of California, only hours after a separate temblor swayed tall buildings in Mexico City...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTwo big earthquakes that struck off the Indonesian province of Aceh on Wednesday caused the deaths of five people - three from heart attacks and two from shock, disaster officials say. They have expresse...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 9 hours ago*Updated! * I am not betting on it. All is quiet. For now. NATO's rebels are not attacking and Syria is not defending. Syria agreed to ceasefire as long as there were no attacks. So far it appears there...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Gulf of California at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 10:26:56 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 143 km (89 miles) Northeast of Guerre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has truck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 30.2 km (18.8 miles), the quake hit at 10:18:59 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 438 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoLet’s hope you’re not reading this column while munching on a chicken sandwich. That’s because my topic today is a pair of new scientific studies suggesting that poultry on factory farms are routinely f...
- *Edelweiss Air* is a Swiss airline that "uplifts" thousands of people to and from their holiday and business destinations. So what? This company now came to Madeira Airport. So what, again? Well, Madeira ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoEvidence that the most deadly species of malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, is becoming resistant to the front line treatment for malaria on the border of Thailand and Myanmar was reported in The La...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoIn a few short years the term “fracking” went from obscurity, mostly mistaken for an obscenity, to a household word, now often associated with flammable tap water. The technology is not new, but the marke...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAfter an entertaining time seeking out octopus and cuttlefish among the rocky architecture at the bottom of the Mediterranean sea, my air ran low and it was time to surface. I noticed my fellow divers ris...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA clutch of recent studies reinforces evidence that people are causing climate change and suggests debate should now move on to a more precise understanding of its impact on humans. The reports, publishe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoSometimes it helps to take a step back from the everyday pressures of research (falling ill helps). It was in this way we stumbled across Hansen et al (1981) (pdf). In 1981 the first author of this post wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Conservationists counted 615 dead dolphins along a 90-mile stretch of beaches in Peru, a wildlife group said Wednesday, and the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFor Tim McClanahan, a zoologist studying fisheries, what happened in Kenya during the spring of 1998 was a wake-up call. Between March and July of that year, a rare climatological double whammy sent ocea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoIn one of the deadliest nightclub fires in American history, 100 people died at a concert in Rhode Island nearly a decade ago. But the biggest killer wasn't the flames; it was lethal gases released from ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoPITTSBURGH, April 2 (UPI) -- The world's most popular weed killer can induce morphological changes in vertebrate animals, U.S. biologists studying its effect on amphibians say. University of Pittsburgh r...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThousands of devotees will be flocking to Melbourne's Sandown racecourse over the next two days for spiritual fulfilment in the arms of India's so-called "hugging saint". Mata Amritanandamayi is known to...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 9 hours agoThis really is critical evidence; independent corroboration of what Terri-Lynne McClintic has been saying: http://www.thestar.com/mobile/NEWS/article/1159650 LONDON, ONT.— Science took centre stage at...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoIf you are a fly-fisher, a rafter, or heck, just a person who drinks water, here is some troubling news: Our waterways are in rough shape. An eye-opening new report (PDF) from Environment America Research ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoGELLERMAN: It's Living on Earth. I'm Bruce Gellerman. Now to the West African nation of Senegal where an audacious and ambitious project is underway to create a vast forest across the African continent. I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWINDSOR, Ont. -- New flame retardants meant to replace their toxic predecessors are showing up in the air around the Great Lakes in increasing concentrations and travelling as far north as the Arctic. The...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA federal judge has suspended the construction of a 1,820 megawatt dam on the Teles Pires River in the Amazon. The judge found that indigenous communities were not properly consulted about the dam, which ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 9 hours agoApril 11, 2012 Two years ago the BP drilling disaster began, killing 11 workers and threatening an ecosystem and the unique communities which rely upon it. Musicians, GRN supporters and community member...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoClimate policy may be a minefield in U.S. politics, but the Pentagon sees liabilities of a different kind and is forging ahead with plans to reduce the military's carbon footprint and prepare for climate ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoNew York’s airports and Chicago had their all-time warmest March while Central Park had its second- hottest as thousands of weather records were set or tied across the U.S., according to the National Weat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck Eastern Turkey at a depth of 2 km (1.2 miles), the quake hit at 09:32:42 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 38 km (23.6 miles) Northwest From Van, Turkey N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has truck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 27.5 km (17.1 miles), the quake hit at 09:15:18 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 610 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe UN's former climate chief on Tuesday said the global warming pledge he helped set at the Copenhagen Summit little more than two years ago was already unattainable. "I think two degrees is out of reac...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoLeading scientists on Thursday called on the upcoming Rio Summit to grapple with environmental ills that they said pointed to "a humanitarian emergency on a global scale." In a "State of the Planet" decl...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 10 hours agoSuperfoods You Can Easily Grow at Home By The Green Man The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, Canada We are all looking for that dietary edge, foods that are intensely nutritious and life-extending. Print and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoFires raging unchecked in an Indonesian peat swamp forest could wipe out the remaining Sumatran orang-utans which live there, conservationists are warning. The forest is one of the last refuges of the gre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIt's a question many people have probably asked themselves, seeing the ever-increasing environmental degradation around the world: why aren't we doing more to protect our planet? And it's not that easy to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoDealing with climate change is a moral issue on a par with ending slavery, the world's most celebrated climate scientist, James Hansen, of Nasa, believes. Dr Hansen, who heads Nasa's Goddard Institute of ...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoGot this from a friend, thought it was worth posting: L. writes: Jack Kornfield is one of the leading Buddhist teachers in the West. He has lived and taught with many Christian monks, nuns, Jewish m...
- posted by Casey at The Adventures of Limited Eating - 10 hours ago*Swedish Style Pytt i Panna (A.K.A Potatoes with Chorizo And Yumminess!)* Pytt i Panna is a traditional Swedish dish based on potatoes, meat, and a few vegetables, topped with an egg and served with a side...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoGlobal warming may not be the only threat to the polar bear. Scientists are puzzling over the discovery of the jawbone of a young polar bear in the stomach of a Greenland shark, a species that thrives in ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoWASHINGTON — As violent crime has decreased across the country, a disturbing trend has emerged: rising numbers of police officers are being killed. According to statistics compiled by the Federal Bureau...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck Tajikistan at a depth of 163.4 km (101.5 miles), the quake hit at 08:56:29 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) East from Khorugh, Tajikista...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the Golf of California at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 07:57:32 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 138 km (86 miles) Northeast of Guerr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoBank of Portugal says domestic banks' use of European Central Bank's facilities rose to a record €56.3bn in March The reliance of eurozone banks on the European Central Bank was demonstrated on Monday whe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago$2 million may be a small price to pay to weather the end of civilization as we know it in comfort. Want to prepare for the end of the world in style? A Kansas developer has just the nuclear missile silo ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoBOSTON (CBS) – Five nearly naked college students were found shivering in a Brighton basement Monday, tied together with duct tape. Boston Police say they found the group terrified and humiliated. There ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMichigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon contacted the Central Intelligence Agency in late 2009 with an urgent question. The school’s campus in Dubai needed a bailout and an unlikely savior h...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago(Reuters) - A proposed law in Oklahoma that would grant embryos full rights as people from the moment of conception may represent the next big challenge to the constitutional right to abortion in the Unite...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoView more videos at: http://nbcwashington.com. Maryland's record-setting Mega Millions jackpot winner is actually three winners, the Maryland lottery announced during a press conference Tuesday mornin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." So far in April, nine Ameri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoFirst he wrote the majority opinion in a landmark 5-4 case establishing a constitutional right to an adequate lawyer in plea-bargaining negotiations. Liberals were enthused. Yet in his tough questioning d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoPresident Obama’s landmark health-care initiative, long touted as a means to control costs, will actually add more than $340 billion to the nation’s budget woes over the next decade, according to a new st...
- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 11 hours agoYesterday was a sad day and somewhat a watershed for publishing. The judgement of the US Department of Justice was inevitable and seen by many as the only conclusion they would have reached. Three publishe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoPresident Barack Obama is coming to the Motor City for a $1 million pizza party being thrown for him compliments of Denise Ilitch, daughter of Little Caesars’ founders Mike and Marian Ilitch. Ilitch is ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the Golf of California at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 07:57:32 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 132 km (82 miles) ENE of Guerrero Negr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Recent satellite images show North Korea is digging a new tunnel in what appears to be preparation for a third nuclear test, according to South Korean intelligence officials. T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA photo of Obama’s “army” originally posted on the campaign’s Tumblr site and run in conjunction with a BuzzFeed story on the Obama campaign reveals a stunning lack of diversity among the president’s Chic...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 11 hours agoThanks to Ami Nacu-Schmidt we have a webpage that collects all of my Bridges columns over the past 6 years in one convenient place (Thanks Ami!). My latest will be out any day and is on the debate over th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoReports of a Chinese purchase of advanced Russian fighter aircraft are raising new questions about the true levels of defense spending in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), while also highlighting conc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAdvances in neuroscience are closer than ever to becoming a reality, but scientists are warning the military - along with their peers - that with great power comes great responsibility. A future of brain...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe tiny town of Lakota, N.D., is quickly becoming a key testing ground for the legality of the use of unmanned drones by law enforcement after one of its residents became the first American citizen to be...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago(CNN) -- The legendary Hanging Gardens of Babylon are the inspiration behind an ambitious plan to grow a rooftop forest high above Beirut's crowded streets. The cityscape is currently overshadowed by con...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoIt appears fracking has gone virtually unregulated in California for decades and now lawmakers are pushing back with legislation to expose the truth. Thanks to the smoking gun of Josh Fox's sobering doc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 30.4 km (18.9 miles), the quake hit at 07:43:48 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 402 km ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 11 hours agoPat Michaels discusses an embarrassing paper published in Nature which claims that man-made aerosol emissions are behind the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation. He thinks that Nature is on the edge of losin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the North Indian Ocean at a depth of 15.8 km (9.8 miles), the quake hit at 07:34:57 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 656 km (407 miles) WSW of Banda Aceh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the North Indian Ocean at a depth of 14.7 km (9.1 miles), the quake hit at 06:47:36 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 712 km (443 miles) WSW of Banda Aceh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the North Indian Ocean at a depth of 15.1 km (9.4 miles), the quake hit at 05:48:24 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 764 km (474 miles) WSW of Banda Aceh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia at a depth of 78.7 km (48.9 miles), the quake hit at 05:34:57 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 202 km (125 miles) WNW of Saum...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck the Golf of California at a depth of 33 km (20.5 miles), the quake hit at 07:15:51 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 143 km (89 miles) Northeast of Guerre...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 12 hours ago'Rev. Jeremiah Wright delivered a sermon at Metropolitan Baptist Church in Charleston, West Virginia, as part of their Holy Week event. He admitted his fiery preaching has not changed since his days in s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck Southern Alaska at a depth of 48 km (29.8 miles), the quake hit at 07:14:32 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 20 km (12 miles) West Anchor Point, Alaska N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck the Golf of California at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 07:06:01 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 143 km (89 miles) Northeast of Guerr...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 12 hours ago* Highest IQ - dark blue. Lowest IQ - dark red.* (IQ and the Wealth of Nations - Wikipedia) On 21 March 2012, we learn that, according to recent research, the average IQ is falling in Britain, Norway, Den...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 26.9 km (16.7 miles), the quake hit at 07:01:46 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 424 km ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Golf of California at a depth of 9.8 km (6.1 miles), the quake hit at 06:48:38 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 140 km (86 miles) Northeast of Guerre...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 12 hours agoRenaissance, “Song of Scheherazade” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GVEDSMFXMk • If you don't have time for the whole thing, at least skip to the last 6 minutes, and enjoy the absolutely astonishing high...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoIt appears that they have an effective way to weld titanium plates together without excessive weaknesses. A seventeen foot clean weld was demonstrated. Titanium has been long sought after for sh...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoWhat continues to be unclear is the gross mass of new ice produced. An inch of extra thickness could make a vast difference. We never really know and gross area is a serious misdirection. As...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoAs on the Moon, lava tunnels have been found on Mars. These allow a sheltered area for human occupation during exploration expeditions that eliminate a lot of dead weight haulage. The open envir...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoThe time frame here is addressed confidently at around 14,500 years ago and compares with the other date I have often remarked upon at 12,900 years ago. They may not be the same events but it mus...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 13 hours agoA group of typical Albertan soccer moms thinks about whom to vote for. Their rifles are, of course, unregistered. But what about the opinions on their web page? Alberta Chief Electoral Office O. (for Olaf...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 13 hours agohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObYSuRIV7Ys&feature=relmfu Notice the "steam/fog/smoke" thing evident at 6:00 minutes Notice the glowing orb in the skeleton of unit 4. also look at this one http://www.y...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 13 hours ago04/12/2012 From Ben Fulford's blog: *Urgency on reactor no. 4 at Fukushima* *Dear Benjamin I have seen a report of a former Japanese ambassador warning the UN That if reactor no. 4 at Fukushima co...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 13 hours agoA researcher is shown in Lechuguilla Cave in Carlsbad Cavern National Park with calcite formations shown in the background. Deep inside the cave in New Mexico, researchers have made a startling discovery —...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 13 hours ago#F35 #Cdnpoli - We've followed this thing from the *1997 entry* into the F-35 development through to the *Harper Conservative sign on* to the 2006 *JSF Production, Sustainment and Follow-on Development p...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 14 hours agoIf you chew gum when you study a subject; and, then chew the same flavour gum when taking the test, it will help you remember. A condition exists that is the opposite of paranoia. It is called pronoia. I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoHailstones the size of golf balls have reportedly killed three people and injured 25 others in China. The giant pieces of ice pelted several rural areas in east China's Jiangxi province overnight and on ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoTwo professional footballers have been accused of raping a teenage woman in a hotel bedroom as other men looked on through a window and one of them filmed what was happening. Sheffield United striker Che...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe concept of "street children" is not something that only exists in the developing world. That is what the organisers behind the International Day for Street Children, celebrated every year on April 12...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA man who shot dead a black teenager in a case that has caused outrage in the US has been charged with second-degree murder. Florida state prosecutor Angela Corey confirmed George Zimmerman, 28, has been...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the North Indian Ocean at a depth of 14.8 km (9.2 miles), the quake hit at 02:54:44 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 621 km (385 miles) Southwest of Mohe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 27.7 km (17.2 miles), the quake hit at 02:42:43 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 368 km (...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours agoHarry Chapin, “30,000 Pounds of Bananas” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Uz_TQbWubs
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the North Atlantic Ocean at a depth of 15.8 km (9.8 miles), the quake hit at 02:29:41 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 203 km (126 miles) South of Yarmo...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 15 hours agoWelcoming Arizona rattlesnake: "Cowboys amble" -- and, well, "snakes slither."Moving West, writing East:The life of a writer in the Southwestof the 1960s and '70sBy Tom Miller / The Rag Blog / April 12, 201...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 00:50:36 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 472 km (293...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 15 hours ago*We're continuing our Born of Blood celebration today with an interview ... an interview with a twist. S.B. Knight asked me 5 questions about books and reading ... I asked him 5 questions about environment...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 29.2 km (18.1 miles), the quake hit at 00:30:02 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 299 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck the North Indian Ocean at a depth of 13.9 km (8.6 miles), the quake hit at 23:56:33 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 753 km (467 miles) WSW of Banda Ace...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago“I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does.” - Jorge Luis Borges
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 16 hours agoIf you're a *DWT* regular, you may have noticed that every once in a while we disagree with the DC Dems and the DCCC. They sure have a tendency to support anti-Choice conservative corporate shills against...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 535.7 km (332.9 miles), the quake hit at 23:28:43 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 108 km (67 miles) ENE of Ndoi Island, F...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 23:18:50 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 385 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck UTAH at a depth of 0.8 km (0.5 miles), the quake hit at 03:29:22 UTC Thursday 12th April 2012 The epicenter was 20 km (12.4 miles) North of Tropic, Utah No Reports of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck Michoacán, Mexico at a depth of 20 km (12.4 miles), the quake hit at 22:55:10 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) WNW from Las Guacamayas,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the North Indian Ocean at a depth of 14.7 km (9.1 miles), the quake hit at 22:51:58 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 695 km (431 miles) Southwest of Moh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck of the Coast of Oregon at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 22:41:47 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 271 km (168 miles) West of Coos Bay...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 14.8 km (9.2 miles), the quake hit at 22:35:34 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 664 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 35.6 km (22.1 miles), the quake hit at 22:02:50 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 42 km (2...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 16 hours agoThe world has seen the release of a very truthful and factual poem by Nobel Laureate Gunter Grass last weekend that basically told the truth about Israel being the real threat to world peace with its enorm...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 13.8 km (8.6 miles), the quake hit at 22:15:26 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 644 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the North Indian Ocean at a depth of 15 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 21:36:09 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 642 km (498 miles) Southwest of Banda...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago“The Fireworks Galaxy, also known as NGC 6946, a big, beautiful spiral galaxy located just 10 million light-years away, behind a veil of foreground dust and stars in the high and far-off constellation of C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the North Indian Ocean at a depth of 30 km (18.6 miles), the quake hit at 21:02:45 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 710 km (440.2 miles) Southwest of Ba...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 16 hours agoI'm not really one to keep a lot lists when it comes to birding as I usually end up misplacing them. I do have a birding diary in which I write down new species that I see and a small field guide for recor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Eastern Honshu, Japan at a depth of 40 km (24.8 miles), the quake hit at 20:29:18 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 3 km (1.8 miles) Northeast of Miyako,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 19:14:29 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 590 km (36...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago*“ID”* by Chet Raymo “I have this fantasy of arriving at the Pearly Gates. Saint Peter checks his online ledger: "Yep, you're in," he says. I look over his shoulder and see a vast white building stretchi...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 17 hours agoPhoto courtesy: Tuur van Balen Every once in a while, I run across an idea that makes me wonder what the "creator" of this epiphany was smoking just before inspiration hit. This experiment to change the d...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 17 hours ago#cdnpoli - Journalist, Christina Montgomery has a *new blog*. As she opens the drawer who should pop out but Leonard Cohen. And while the title is *Pay Day*, you have to check out the URL to get the rea...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 17 hours agoLloyd's of London foresees $100-billion of new exploration in the Arctic in the coming decade. That has prompted Lloyd's to speak out about the prospect for catastrophic environmental damage from the ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 17 hours agoKeeping water restrictions forefront in the public's mind even comes by way of bus advertisement. Photo courtesy: Bonnie Alter I was sitting in my livingroom this afternoon watching the tradesperson power...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 17 hours agoEVEN THE WILDLIFE is getting concerned . . .
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 17 hours agoI do try to avoid encouraging any attention to her, but this is hard to resist. The only change in Griftzilla's game is the graft just gets more blatant. Of course the rubes who donate only read her tweets...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 18 hours agoThis is one of those silly "blast from the past" stories. While commenting on another blog I briefly revisited my younger years as a working journalist in Ottawa. Trudeau was in power and I was immersed...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoNote: This is just a sample of the world charting. Every single monitor, and I mean every single monitor across the planet, is currently like this. Stay tuned. Stay close to the alert page. Source
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 18 hours agoToday's foremost question: Is this situation (and, thus, our financial world) getting better or worse? The amounts they stole are so astronomically huge that the levies exacted should be getting quantum st...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 18 hours agoApril 6, 2012 Ray Kurzweil Portable plasma flashlight (credit: X. Pei et al./IoP) Imagine a handheld, battery-powered plasma-producing device that can rid skin of bacteria in an instant — no soap and...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 18 hours ago*SaLuSa, April 11, 2012* As channeled by Mike Quinsey As the word spreads about the changes, so more of you eagerly await the first acknowledgement through the media. Also as the details of the exp...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 18 hours ago*Posted at sillysutras.com* by RON RATTNER NOV, 28, 2011 “In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you love? How deeply did you learn to let go?” ~ The Buddha ...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 18 hours agoOh, this one is going to generate some emails! LOL!!! Food for thought anyway.... One world government is a problem, there's no need for it. One world currency would eliminate currency trading and spec...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 18 hours agoGreetings, dear ones, I am Kryon of Magnetic Service. There is so much I want to tell you, but again, we start softly. We honor the energy in the room. We create a bubble around us of wisdom, so tho...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 18 hours ago04/08/2012 Channeled by John Smallman Heaven’s intent for humanity is leading you all forwards towards this supremely auspicious event that will bring with it joy, happiness, peace, and prosperous abu...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 18 hours agoFrom http://the2012scenario.com 2012 APRIL 9 Posted by BZ Riger U.S. Filmmaker Repeatedly Detained at U.S. Border By Glenn Greenwald April 8, 2012 http://www.salon.com/2012/04/08/u_s_filmmaker_repeatedl...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 18 hours agoDon't often click on the links that come in from the redneck mailing list I've been on for years. Thought it's was going to be something worse, but still not difficult to figure out the target audience for...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 18 hours ago[image: Using a sling, Linda D'eri, left, and Misty Niemeyer, members of an International Fund for Animal Welfare rescue team, carry one of 11 dolphins stranded ion a mud flat during low tide in Wellflee...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 18 hours ago*Anishinaabe Renee Gurneau shares a dream, the Creation Story and an understanding of the reality of being* *By Brenda Norrell* *Censored News* http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Watch video below* HASKE...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 19 hours ago*Karyn Kay (from Facebook)* *by Ken* I debated all day whether I wanted to blog about this story, and finally decided that, horrible as it is, it's hardly worse than writing about, say, Rick Santorum end...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago*"What Do Men Really Want?"* By Eric Jaffe "The study of male sexuality really should have ended in 1989. That year psychologists Russell Clark and Elaine Hatfield reported the results of a social experi...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 19 hours agoI think Supposedly Allegedly Representative Mike Colona of St. Louis released the following statement today regarding the American Legislative Exchange Council's extreme agenda: The American Legislative...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 19 hours ago*"You see, madness, as you know, is like gravity. All it takes is a little push!" - The Dark Knight.* We always hear about "those crazy Russians" and "those crazy Middle Easterners." Hollywood films a...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 19 hours agoAnd so, it's over. The Tumblr Texts from Hillary ends its run. The Texts from Hillary site will remain on the internets, but they're not going to add any new ones. Can't blame them for wanting to go out ...
- posted by Abraham Ben Judea at Abraham says - 20 hours agoAt the end of this report they mention that in the future information itself will be teleported, !!!teleportation!!! The only reazon they are not doing that right now is the fact that entanglement last o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoEvent Time 2012-04-11 22:55:16 UTC 2012-04-11 15:55:16 UTC-07:00 at epicenter 2012-04-11 18:55:16 UTC-04:00 system time Nearby Cities 26km (16mi) WSW from Arteaga, Mexico 50km (31mi) SW from La Mira Tum...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoEvent Time 2012-04-11 22:51:58 UTC 2012-04-12 04:51:58 UTC+06:00 at epicenter 2012-04-11 18:51:58 UTC-04:00 system time Nearby Cities 695km (431mi) SW from Mohean, India 700km (434mi) WSW from Banda Ace...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoEvent Time 2012-04-11 22:41:47 UTC 2012-04-11 13:41:47 UTC-09:00 at epicenter 2012-04-11 18:41:47 UTC-04:00 system time Nearby Cities 260km (161mi) WNW from Bandon, Oregon 271km (168mi) W from Coos Bay,...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours agoHarrisonburg, Virginia, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago* "13 Ways the Government Tracks You"* by Bill Quigley "Privacy is eroding fast as technology offers government increasing ways to track and spy on citizens. The Washington Post reported there are 3,984 ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago*"'The Recovery Is Here,' Reports Underemployed Man* * Making $20,000 Less Than He Used To"* by The Onion "Oh, look - more good news about the economy! CARBONDALE, IL - "Citing the fact that he's now able...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago*"Why the Fed Will Be Powerless to Stop The Real Crash" * by Graham Summers "Over the last two years, I’ve been caught into believing a Crash was coming several times. In some ways I was right: we got siz...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoNorth Korea is expected to launch a long-range rocket in the next 24 to 48 hours, according to a U.S. official. The official says that based on the amount of fuel the North Koreans have pumped into the ro...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 21 hours agoAn American asks now that the US has won the Afghan war, isn't it time to leave? The editor in chief of *AirForce Magazine* concludes that the American forces have come as close as they ever will to winni...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoGeorge Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. The press conference can be viewed LIVE now by clicking here. “You cannot know what it’s...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Námo Mandos) at DAMMIT JANET! - 22 hours agoA very strange third attack on our very own Fern Hill has emanated from the keyboard of one Warren Kinsella. Suffice it to say that we all know that his irony-impaired act is totally disingenuous, and this...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 22 hours ago[image: Grassland ecosystems found in northern Arizona were used in a decade-long study conducted at Northern Arizona University that simulated the long-term effects of global warming. Photo composite by...
- posted by Steve Saideman at The Duck of Minerva - 22 hours agoCheck out this post where Brett Keller uses sophisticated social science statistical methods to ascertain how badly fixed the Hunger Games depicted in the novel/movie are. All I can say is that we live...
- posted by Roberto at Dr Cintli - 22 hours agoHicks Gets served burrito at TUSD meeting 4/10/2012Hicks likes his burrito To see what this commotion is all about, go to the Jon Stewart segment on MAS-TUSD: http://www.thedai...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 22 hours agoGOVERNMENTS ARE ABSOLUTELY KILLING THEIR OWN PEOPLE. WHO IS CALLING THESE SHOTS BEHIND THE CURTAIN? WHAT ARE THEIR NAMES? *EPA to raise limits for radiation exposure while Canada turns off fallout det...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 22 hours ago[image: image] Convenient isn't it that just when you should be feeling public pressure to resign over your ratshit performance as a coach, you discover enough within you to produce an “emotional” press...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 22 hours agoI haven't read Rachel Maddow's book -- a book by a TV talk host? Seemed unlikely to be worth anyone's time. After all, while I think Maddow is smart enough, I can't manage to watch her show...it's all repe...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 23 hours agoNo country, none, is going to get anything remotely like 50-years frontline service out of the F-35. It won't be 20 years, maybe not even 10-years before its obsolete. Like any radical new technology sys...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 23 hours agoGreece is now the Sick Man of Europe-- and Turkey, thriving, has the right to be as happy as it is that they were never accepted into the Eurozone. And Spain, with its far right Austerity-über-alles new g...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 23 hours ago*Barack Obama: The Symbol of Death.* The *peace talks* between America and Iran is a joke. Negotiations are a smoke screen to advance a greater agenda against Iran: conquest. Peace was never on the ta...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 23 hours agoJim Hightower in the KOOP studios in Austin, Friday, April 6, 2012. Photo by Alan Pogue / The Rag Blog.Rag Radio:Jim Hightower and the 'populist moment'By Thorne Webb Dreyer / The Rag Blog / April 11, 2012Ji...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 23 hours ago*If you follow our model, you'll be a winner. By the time these kids are in ninth grade, I don't have to call them idiots anymore.* --Ben Chavis, founder of AIPCS Ben Chavis is the foul-mouthed right ...
- posted by MrArbitrage at Table Of Wisdom.com - 23 hours agoIt is NOT over for conservatives if we have the will and the fortitude to use our God given brains instead of capitulating to the easy, thoughtless choice. This is just like watching the film "Invasion o...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWe need you to make a donation this month if you haven't already done so.Without your financial help, we wouldn't be able to spend the amount of time researching, reporting and writing that we do. We need y...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"A Wicked Financial Storm Descends On America"* by Terresa Monroe-Hamilton "Ever since 2008, this blog has been warning about economic devastation heading our way. You see it everywhere you look today, i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoDuring a tsunami the ocean suddenly floods the coast, smashing everything in its path, and then just as quickly recedes. Large quakes are the main cause of tsunamis, but they can also be sparked by othe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoApril 11 - Residents of Thailand evacuate after tremors are felt from the huge earthquake off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island. Travis Brecher reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- A European satellite has observed a rapid retreat of one of Antarctica's ice shelves, which is half the size it was 10 years ago, the European Space Agency said Thursday. The agency's Envisat sa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10.3 km (6.4 miles), the quake hit at 19:04:19 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 598 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 14.3 km (8.9 miles), the quake hit at 18:54:46 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 443 km (...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"9/11 Conspiracy Theory: Insane or Insightful?"* By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com "I keep coming back to one question in the 9/11 conspiracy story: How did two jets knock down three New York City skyscra...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- Iran said it has broken up an Israeli "terror and sabotage network" that was planning attacks within the country, making a number of arrests while confiscating weapons and equipment, state-run me...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Financial Times) -- Spanish ministers and European Union officials took turns on Tuesday to deny that the country needed an international bailout, in an effort to soothe the bond market. Investors have ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoCorcoran, California (CNN) -- Notorious killer Charles Manson, 77, was denied parole Wednesday after a California parole panel "could find nothing good as far as suitability" for his being paroled, a comm...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAthens (CNN) -- Greece will hold parliamentary elections May 6, Prime Minister Lucas Papademos announced Wednesday. His televised announcement came after he met with President Karolos Papoulias to ask hi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 18:32:15 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 373 km (23...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoA Florida prosecutor has announced that George Zimmerman will stand trial for killing Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman claims it was a lawful killing under Florida's "stand your ground" law. He claims the much...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 18:15:39 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 439 km (27...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoOne survivor has been found after a fishing vessel with nine on board hit a rogue wave and capsized in New Zealand's Foveaux Strait. The survivor was plucked from the water about 6pm (4pm AEDT) on Thursda...
- posted by Roberto at Dr Cintli - 1 day agoFor some good documentation of April 10 TUSD Board meeting, go to: http://chrissummitt.com/blog/protestaz/boardmtg_4_10_12/
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"The Rise of the Prison Industrial Complex:* * Jailing Americans for Profit"* By John W. Whitehead “Mass incarceration on a scale almost unexampled in human history is a fundamental fact of our country ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoSeveral hours after a collision with Krairatch Dignity, a Thai ship, offshore Vung Tau city on the evening of April 9, a Vietnamese ship named Truong Hai Star sunk with 66 containers. After the accident,...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoYesterday three separate people described going to the doctor over the last week for INEXPLICABLE STOMACH PAINS AND GI SYMPTOMS. One of these people was a colleague, another was a student, and a third was...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoDenpasar. Quarantine officials in Bali have culled hundreds of chickens infected with bird flu that were smuggled onto the island from East Java, an official said on Tuesday. Wahyu Savitri, the executiv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFourteen people who survived a shipwreck near Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands and the bodies of two people killed in the accident arrived Tuesday at the port of Manta, while the search continues for three mis...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAHMEDABAD: After the death of Sarkhej resident Yasminbanu Iqbal Hussain (57) due to swine flu on Sunday, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) officials have issued guidelines to all the hospitals in city....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe United Nations says that flooding from two days of rainfall in Haiti has killed six people and displaced 700 others. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid said in a statement Tuesday...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoEXPERTS believe botulism is the cause of death of several ducks in Tuggerah Lake late last week and not contaminated water. Residents reported sighting 12 dead ducks in the lake near Toukley bridge and a...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (deBeauxOs) at DAMMIT JANET! - 1 day agoCheck it out - Alison at Creekside wraps it all up for you with a brilliant, bonus cartoon illustration for the rationally-impaired like this boy-o. Check out his libcon Parrot tactic, in the comments.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was named to what appears to be a top post in the ruling Workers' Party at a special political conference Wednesday, while his late father wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 17:41:30 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 490 km (30...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoThe ranks of journalism in Canada today sport no shortage of truly awful scribes. There are plenty that are openly biased, the odd one that might resort to a little light racism from time to time. Then...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA prosecutor is to announce that George Zimmerman will be charged over the death of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, according to the Washington Post. The newspaper cited a law enforcement official close ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agohttp://frcsr.blogspot.com/ [excerpted] "Fukushima Radioactive Contamination Symptoms Research (FRCSR): The research and collection of data due to the Fukushima nuclear accident. We have a monthly report t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the North Indian Ocean at a depth of 2 km (1.2 miles), the quake hit at 17:16:12 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 646 km (400.5 miles) West of Banda Ace...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoThis is an excellent documentary about the origins of the Federal Reserve, the shift to a global economy, and the death of the U.S. dollar. It contains interviews with David Icke, G. Edward Griffin, Paul C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), the quake hit at 16:49:56 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 651 km (403....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA suicide bomber led police on a chase in the middle of rush-hour traffic before blowing the vehicle up outside a government building in Afghanistan this morning. The blast outside a government office, i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoDozens of bomb threats at the University of Pittsburgh, including at least twelve on Monday, have prompted professors to start holding classes outside and forced security officials to put in new building ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNASA was quick to put out conflicting reports: *** head of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office, confirmed that the incredible video footage was a fireball. *** Few hours later another NASA expert to sho...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 1 day ago** *The French shooter, polar bear deaths that never were, and the murder of Trayvon Martin ... * *Was the murder of Trayvon Martin the false flag attack that's been anticipated prior to the coming US ele...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe teenager who plunged to her death from her tower block flat when plain-clothes police came looking for her has been named locally as Shanise Paris-Goff. Ms Paris-Goff, 18, fell from a window of her 1...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 day agoR. v. Brown, 2012 ONCA 225 is a good source for the proposition that reasonable and probable grounds must be objectively demonstrable: [14] In our view, however, there must be something in the conduc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck South of Java, Indonesia at a depth of 52 km (32.2 miles), the quake hit at 16:21:51 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 239 km (148.1 miles) South of Mun...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA mother and her live-in boyfriend have been arrested after her two daughters were found living in filth and were allegedly molestated. The girls, aged 4 and 7, were found in a Fruitland Park, Florida apar...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2012* *Third time may be the charm:* In this morning’s New York Times, readers are given two separate accounts of the Buffett Rule. See our earlier post. Since the rule will soon be ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA motorcycle gang leader has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for murdering a brother of a rival gang member during a brawl at Sydney Airport. Comanchero national president Mahmoud 'Mick' Hawi was fou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10.8 km (6.7 miles), the quake hit at 16:04:23 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 361 km (...
- posted by Jay Allbritton at Jay Allbritton - 1 day agoCNN has been slicing and dicing the news into brief segments with catchy little titles. Jon Stewart takes notice, but he don't take kindly.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoSantorum never really had much of a chance-- even apart from his extremism and lack of appeal outside of the Old Confederacy. He just had that one crackpot right wing billionaire willing to buy him the el...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day ago*Air Force Magazine*: Second, a brutally high operations tempo since 2001 has taken a toll on high-performance aircraft, particularly F-15E and F-16 types. One year in Southwest Asia translates into five...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoA lot of the commentary yesterday looking back on the Republican nomination process this cycle concluded, again, that Mitt Romney was lucky – specifically, in his opponents. Going whole hog down this path,...
- posted by Jody Paterson at A Closer Look: Jody Paterson - 1 day agoAh, Victoria - I'd almost forgotten what a crazy little city you are. But here's a story to remind me. The City of Victoria and an aboriginal woman who does housecleaning are headed for a court battle over...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 21.6 km (13.4 miles), the quake hit at 15:46:52 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 444 km ...
- posted by Judy Rabin at Schools Matter - 1 day agoAs was evident last week in Washington DC when hundreds of protesters camped outside the Department of Education for four days, teachers across the country who speak out or don't comply with oppressive, ra...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 15:37:16 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 508 km (31...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck of the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 13.1 km (8.1 miles), the quake hit at 15:09:26 UTC Wednesday 11th April 2012 The epicenter was 651 km (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRescuers today freed nine miners trapped more than 650ft below a Peruvian mountainside after a shaft collapsed following an explosion they triggered themselves. The men had been stuck about below ground ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoOur solar system may well have a twin - because it's thought a nearby solar system has nine planets. That's just one more than ours, which has eight, following the demotion of Pluto to dwarf-planet statu...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ Posted by jeffbiggers at 12:39 am April 11, 2012 Defying Community, Split Tucson School Board Sacks Mexican American Studies Director Amid Confusion After more than...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe Philippines and China agreed to resolve an ongoing naval standoff diplomatically, but neither side was ready to back down Wednesday in the most dangerous confrontation in the disputed South China Sea i...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoI have said many times that the American Legislative Exchange Council has destroyed the concept of the free market – by the way it’s corporate profit members and ALEC legislators and alumni – manipulate ...
- posted by Charli Carpenter at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day agoIn between ultimate frisbee and lying around in bed sick, I managed to attend a workshop on network theory at the International Studies Asssociation. I spent some time there thinking about different thin...
- posted by Barbara Diamond at American Scofflaw - 1 day agoand the real Bin Laden died in December 2001 of natural causes. Speaking of Hillary; here's a blast from the past. *PHOTOGRAPH OF COCAINE SMUGGLER JORGE CABRERA WITH HILLARY CLINTON IN FRONT OF THE W...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoDr. Daniel Wildcat *Power and place: Dr. Wildcat on Rights of Mother Earth* *By Brenda Norrell* *Censored News* www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Watch video below* HASKELL INDIAN NATIONS UNIVERSITY, Kansas – Dr...
- posted by Barbara Diamond at American Scofflaw - 1 day ago
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