한국어: 닉네임 샛길님이 이용 허락을 내려주신 2008년 5월 3일 청계광장 미국산 쇠고기 반대 시위 사진 English: Picture of South Korea's Protest Against Importing American Beef in Cheonggyecheon area, on May 3, 2008 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
ROK Protest Against US Beef Agreement (US beef imports in South Korea, "Recently there have been lots of protests about the Korea-US FTA. Koreans are concerned about BSE in American beef...." (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 8: A Transportation Security Administration Agent waits for travelers during 'Operation Railsafe' at Union Station October 8, 2010 in Washington, DC. Amtrak, the United States' intercity passenger rail operator, increased its patrols of Amtrak Police, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and other law enforcement agencies during its 'Operation Railsafe' anti-terrorism exercise. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife)
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 minute ago"The difficulty in dealing with a maze or labyrinth lies not so much in navigating the convolutions to find the exit but in *not entering* the damn thing in the first place. Or, at least not yet again. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 minute ago(CNN) -- The first U.S. case of mad cow disease in six years sparked fears of illness that prompted at least one major South Korean retailer to suspend the sale of American beef. However, public health o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 minutes agoU.S. Rep. Francisco Canseco said he was assaulted by a TSA agent at the San Antonio International Airport. The Texas Congressman said the security agent went too far during a pat-down earlier this ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 minutes agoBALTIMORE (AP) -- A mother managed to slip a long kitchen knife past security at a Baltimore social services building and used it to stab her infant daughter in the face and neck Tuesday, police said. The...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 minutes agoHappy Earthday everybody! This was the scene at Fort Mason park in San Francisco after Earth Day activists were through partying ... San Francisco may be the greenest city in the nation, but some resident...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 minutes agoLOS ANGELES (CBS) — Health officials on Tuesday reported the rise of a troubling new trend in Southland emergency rooms: teenagers being treated for alcohol poisoning after drinking hand sanitizer. KNX ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 minutes agoSurabaya, Indonesia (CNN) -- A tiger swims in a pond to cool off on a hot Saturday morning. School children stroll under a canopy of trees and watch Kalimantan gibbons playfully swing on the branches. A...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 minutes agoCHERRY HILL, N.J. - A New Jersey father says he was so desperate to save his autistic son from he calls the bullying of teachers that he sent him to school with a hidden tape recorder. You'll never beli...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 11 minutes ago[image: image] Looking after guests staying over these days is more complicated than just leaving out some linen and pointing them to the end of the hall where the bathroom lives. Joelle Alcaidinho and...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 12 minutes agolink to very short video explaining radiation exposure symptoms http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHep4Os1qqE The video is very conservative overall, as demonstrated by its gross understatement of Chernobyl ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 minutes agoAngela Merkel launched a staunch defence of Europe's fiscal pact as politicians from the Netherlands, Spain and Greece scrambled to keep their own austerity measures on track. In a rare concession, the G...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 minutes agoPresident Salva Kiir's remarks follow reports that Sudan fighter jets launched new air strikes on disputed border area. Salva Kiir, the South Sudanese president, has said his northern neighbour Sudan ha...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 20 minutes agoMy headline would be almost comical, if it was not so very tragic. Japan Today: Tsuruga nuclear plant may be sitting atop active geological fault http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/tsuruga-n...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes agoA viral image of a Swedish cake art installation has touched off a firestorm of questions. Artist Makode Linde says the showpiece, a cake in the shape of a naked black woman, was meant to highlight fema...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 22 minutes agoPaul Oestreicher is a retired Anglican priest and the chairman of Amnesty International UK. If you haven't heard about him yet, you probably will. His essay about Jesus in *The Guardian* Sunday will proba...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 minutes agoThe no-show in the Myanmar parliament by the National League for Democracy was an embarrassment for all concerned. It should have been a day for both the reformists in the government and opposition leade...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 25 minutes agoA retired British businessman extradited to the United States on arms dealing charges has been released on bail. Christopher Tappin, who faces up to 35 years in prison if convicted, was freed after his f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 27 minutes agoSlovaks are currently living in a fear of this tiny tearaway - whose fearsome fighting skills have seen it dubbed the Kung Fu Guinea Pig. The pint-sized ninja terrified dog walker Marta Domotorova when it...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 34 minutes agoMany people are under the false pretence that the push for war on Iran has been halted due to ongoing talks with Iranian officials to bring a peaceful "resolution" to the situation, especially concerning I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 35 minutes agoEU demands for an inflation-busting 7 per cent budget increase have been met with outrage by politicians. Britain would have to shell out an extra £1billion under the European Commission’s proposals for a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 35 minutes agoBritain has plunged into the first double-dip recession since 1975 and is enduring its longest economic slump for a century, shock figures confirmed yesterday. But the Prime Minister insisted it would be...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 35 minutes agoEconomic and environmental catastrophes unavoidable unless rich countries cut consumption and global population stabilises. World population needs to be stabilised quickly and high consumption in rich cou...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 42 minutes agoDS Mahal has graced with another amazing chart of statistics. This graph is of the number of people on Food Stamps since 2008. We are in a hidden depression, there are no soup lines, these people get ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 44 minutes ago(CNN) -- Israel's top general said Iran is led by "very rational people" and doesn't appear poised to build a nuclear bomb that would threaten his nation. Iran "is going step by step to the place where i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 44 minutes agoFrance has said the ceasefire in Syria is not working and has suggested military action may be the next step needed to stop the violence there. French foreign minister Alain Juppe said the UN-backed peac...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 44 minutes agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 34.6 km (21.5 miles), the quake hit at 02:49:24 UTC Thursday 26th April 2012 The epicenter was 296 km (184 miles) SSW from NUK...
- posted by MrArbitrage at Table Of Wisdom.com - 50 minutes agoToday Rupert Murdoch was "grilled" by the Leveson Inquiry on his relationship with British politicians, a key question thrown up by the phone hacking scandal at his now-defunct News of the World tabloid. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 53 minutes agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Central Alaska at a depth of 93.4 km (58 miles), the quake hit at 00:10:42 UTC Thursday 26th April 2012 The epicenter was 51 km (31.6 miles) North from Petersville, Al...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 56 minutes agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the Tonga Region at a depth of 33 km (20.4 miles), the quake hit at 23:43:11 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 297 km (184.1 miles) South of NUKU`ALOFA, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 56 minutes agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Southern Xinjiang, China at a depth of 13.8 km (8.6 miles), the quake hit at 22:49:59 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 250 km (155 miles) ESE of Hotan,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 44.1 km (27.4 miles), the quake hit at 22:11:52 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) EN...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 21:04:24 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 361 km (2...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 80 km (49.6 miles), the quake hit at 20:45:25 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 28 km (29.8 miles) No...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 253 km (156.8 miles), the quake hit at 20:17:55 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 51 km (31.6 mil...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 hour ago*The Missing Piece* 04/25/2012 by Sophie Loves The beginning is where it all starts. On this much we can agree. There is a moment in linear time when we each arrived. This is our beginning as ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*“The Journey”* by Chet Raymo “Here's a deep-deep sky map of the universe from "Nature." The horizontal scale is a 360 view right around the sky; the vertical gaps at 6 hours and 24 hours are the part...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago"Did you see it? One of the more common questions during a meteor shower occurs because the time it takes for a meteor to flash is typically less than the time it takes for a head to turn. Possibly, thoug...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 hour agoTwo books on workers and rabble-rousing: Kick some ass with the working class By Ron Jacobs / The Rag Blog / April 25, 2012 [Autoworkers Under the Gun: A Shop-Floor View of the End of the American Dream ...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 1 hour agoIt has been a few months since the Kony 2012 video went viral over the internet and people all over the world were suddenly clamouring for something to be done to remove that "threat" in the African nation...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 1 hour ago....the Fortune 500. Why no matter who you vote for, nothing will ever change. *by Tony Cartalucci * *April 26, 2012* - President George Bush, President Barack Obama, and presidential hopeful Mitt Romney...
- posted by risa bear at stony run farm - 2 hours agoNot a carpenter? Me neither! But the key is patience. Act like you have all the time in the world, and use freely or cheaply available freecycled materials so it won't matter if you goof, and you can alwa...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 2 hours agoPrabhat Patnaik. Image from The Bruce Initiative on Rethinking Capitalism. 'There are Marxists in India?' Economist Prabhat Patnaik on the global crisis By Robert Jensen / The Rag Blog / April 25, 2012 A...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 3 hours agoI've long maintained that Blue Dogs were a detriment to progressive progress within the Democratic party. I endured years of no little criticism for suggesting that even though they often voted with the pa...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*Sure, George "The Cleveland Clobberer" Steinbrenner was kind of battered when he emerged from the empty elevator that famous day in 1981 in Los Angeles, but you shoulda seen them other guys. No, really, y...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 3 hours ago*Sean Payton on his suspension and fan support*
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 3 hours agoWell, I guess that we know by now that nothing has changed since the Eisenhower administration, He warned us about all this just before he left office. Three months later John F. Kennedy told us more abou...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 3 hours ago*Examples of Just Rulers: George Washington and Cyrus The Great.* "Once again prosperous and successful crime goes by the name of virtue; good men obey the bad, might is right and fear oppresses law."...
- posted by Greg Mankiw at Greg Mankiw's Blog - 3 hours agoThere has been a lot of chatter lately about monetary policy under Ben Bernanke's leadership and how his Fed has dealt with the zero lower bound on interest rates. One of the more thoughtful analyses of t...
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- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 4 hours agoHow many billions of dollars has all the damaging and unethical high stakes testing of children cost states and the Federal government over the past 25 years? Not nearly as much a Pearson, CBT/McGraw-Hill...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Niles) at DAMMIT JANET! - 4 hours agoPeople in favour of diluting human womb owners' legal 'personhood' rights like to use the framing of pregnancy as justification. The actual existence of a born individual in a society is denigrated in fav...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 4 hours ago*CALVIN JOHSNON OF LEUPP, ARIZONA RESPONDS TO NAVAJO NATION PRESIDENT’S PRESS RELEASE FILLED WITH MISLEADING AND BIASED INFORMATION* *By Calvin Johnson* *Posted at Censored News* http://www.bsnorrell.blog...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago*"Nuclear Peril: * *Why Fukushima is a Greater Disaster Than Chernobyl"* by Robert Alvarez “In the aftermath of the world's worst nuclear power disaster, the news media is just beginning to grasp that...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 5 hours agoThe GOP has now officially become so boring no one is covering it. I couldn't find any totals from yesterday's events. This is the closest I found to any rundown of the numbers. Of course, if this had happ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours agoCoppenbrügge, Niedersachsen, Germany. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by risa bear at stony run farm - 5 hours agoBuild a ventilated cold room in the basement or part of the coolest room in the house, or, better, if your water table permits, in a free-standing cellar. Load it with, to the extent possible, things you'...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 5 hours agoOutside Pediatric Clinic, Cite Soleil--April 24 (Photo by John Carroll) I have never seen Haiti so bad. Read this. *As President Convalesces in Florida, Confusion and Chaos Grow in Haiti * By Kim Ives an...
- posted by Robert E Kelly at The Duck of Minerva - 5 hours ago[image: brrokings] NOTE: The following was actually written before Dan Nexon posted a good piece on exactly the same essay. I’m not sure if that coincidence means anything, but here’s my take: --------...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago* “The Truth Revealed About Debt and Deficits”* By Marshall Auerback “It’s hard to open a newspaper or turn on the TV without being bombarded with narratives suggesting that fiscal policy didn’t work ...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 6 hours agoOvernight we heard news the UK is “back” in recession—back in recession because it recorded an “official” decrease in GDP for the quarter of 0.2% after a contraction the previous quarter of 0.3%. What I...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago* "How Employment and Economic Growth* * are Hindered by Politics"* by Bill Bonner "Nothing special in yesterday’s financial news. So let’s turn from farce to fraud…that is, to politics. President Oba...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 6 hours agoOkay, we're supposed to clear out in 2014, right? Maybe, maybe not. Now, according to *CBC*, Harper is saying he'll examine all options when the deadline nears. Wait a minute. 2014 is no longer a de...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 6 hours agoA retired RCAF Colonel who served as fleet manager of our CF-18s has said the obvious - the F-35 has no place in the defence of Canada. *Retired colonel Paul Maillet, an aerospace engineer and former CF-18...
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- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 7 hours agoHow have we allowed our "banksters" (Goldman Sachs, JPMorganChase, Wells-Fargo, Citibank, BoA, Alan Greenspan, Tim Geithner, and all the rest of those very "smart boys") to screw our civilization for penni...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoTammy Baldwin is a congresswoman from Madison, Wisconsin. The people she represents know better than most what a Republican War Against Women feels like. The state's far right governor, Scott Walker, is t...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 8 hours agoWebsite for this image Presumably the idea behind Operation Breivik was to increase CIA-Mossad-Mafia control over Norway, and Europe. And the Arctic. ( http://www.voltairenet.org/Norway-NATO-Rehearses-F...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 8 hours ago*New Orleans Saints will enter draft without knowing of player discipline*
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 8 hours agoNo surprise -- but will they seek a stay pending appeal??? The Canadian Press The federal government seeks to appeal sex-trade ruling legalizing bawdy houses, living off the avails of pro...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe Marine Corps said Wednesday it has decided to discharge a sergeant for criticizing President Barack Obama on Facebook. The Corps said Sgt. Gary Stein will be given an other-than-honorable discharge f...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 9 hours agoOver at the Monkey Cage, John Sides directs our attention to an unsurprising Gallup finding: partisan-influenced perceptions of the economy. As someone who follows voters a lot less carefully than John ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 9 hours agoBy Amir Efrati April 25, 2012 p. B3 Majia paraphrasing: This article describes Planetary Resource's, a Seattle based start-up, plan to send "robotic spacecraft to remotely mine asteroids" The plan is to m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoEmergency medical crews whisked a Columbia nuclear fuel plant employee to the hospital this week after the worker was exposed to a uranium-containing acid, according to the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commi...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 9 hours agoDo the risks outweigh the so called benefit? Seems quite likely Benefits of most commonly prescribed anti-depressants, even taken at their best, compare poorly to the risks, which include premature death ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the Nicobar Islands, India Region at a depth of 6.6 km (4.1 miles), the quake hit at 16:30:57 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 116 km (72 miles) NNE of...
- posted by Keith Peat at No Eco Twaddle- or other false policy (N.E.T) - 9 hours ago*CCNet – 25 April 2012* *The Climate Policy Network* *Shale Cars The New Transport Revolution?* There are more than 13 million natural gas vehicles on the road worldwide. Now companies and researchers a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Southern Peru at a depth of 109.6 km (68.1 miles), the quake hit at 16:19:36 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 28 km (17 miles) WNW from Arequipa, Peru N...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 9 hours agoApril 25, 2011 A3 by Tom Fowler Byline reads: "Engineer accused of deleting texts on flow rate, which can determine possible fines" Excerpt: "The government said the deleted texts included estimates of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 16:17:42 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 351 km (2...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the Galapagos Islands Region at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 16:00:16 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 246 km (152 miles) North of Pu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Galapagos Islands Region at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 15:44:21 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 249 km (154 miles) North of Pu...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 10 hours agoImage from The Blog of Progress. Take a deep breath: How do we build our movements? The response of 2011 was spontaneous, passionate, daring, and electric in its transformational possibilities. By Harry Tar...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoGagging the armed forces, gagging the public service and, now, sending minders to shadow government scientists at an international forum, this is too much. We are ruled by a regime. It has institutiona...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 10 hours ago*The Real News:* "Robert McChesney: Corporate media making millions from political ads, then cover ad driven horse race as news."
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoConstruction is already underway on the Shimao Intercontinental Hotel in the Songjiang District of Shanghai - a five-star, 19-story, 380-room, luxury hotel built into an abandoned, part-flooded quarry...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoby GW Hardin An inspiring story is evolving of a little boy born with a hole in his brain. At the heart of the story is an evolving revelation as to how all of us may be effected by what is happenin...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 10 hours agoDestructive copper mining in southern Arizona at Bisbee*Protect Gila River Indian lands from water contamination from copper mining, south of Phoenix* *By Lori Riddle* *Censored News* http://www.bsnorrel...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 10 hours agoAt Post Partisan, I take advantage of the end of the Newt Gingrich campaign to take several shots at the disgraced former Speaker. I did not, however, use the words "total fraud." Nor did I call him Tom P....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoFormer Libyan rebels are now chanting for Syrians to follow their revolutionary path. Hundreds of mercenaries, some of whom are said to be former terrorists, are ready to pick up arms again to help overthr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - Libya, preparing for elections in June, has banned parties based on religion, tribe or ethnicity, the government said on Wednesday, and a new Islamist party viewed as a leading contender signal...
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- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 11 hours agoVamos v. Vamos, 2012 ONCA 262 holds, as is well established, that parents have to be at least on good speaking terms for joint custody to be awarded: [9] To have custody of a child is to have dec...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoAs many as 57 people have died, mostly in Maharashtra, of swine flu in the country till April 18 this year, the Rajya Sabha was informed Tuesday. Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad agreed that swine flu or ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoWe sit at the top of our planetary food chain but, when you're at the top it's easy, even natural, to imagine yourself far bigger and greater than you truly are. After a while you might just start thin...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoTomorrow our first Rob Zerban vs Paul Ryan billboard goes up. Sunday night I met John Nichols at an event for *The Nation* and when I told him where we put it, he lit up like a Christmas tree. I-94 is the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThiruvananthapuram, Apr 25 (PTI) A total of 12 cases of swine flu have been reported from different parts of Kerala. According to the state Directorate of Health Services (DHS), eight persons tested pos...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoShimla, Apr 25 (PTI) A 66-year old woman, who tested positive for swine flu, died within an hour after she was brought to Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) Hospital here in a critical condition on Mond...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 11 hours ago*... suggests secret doubts that vaccines provide immunity.* ** *Contributor: "YYC"* Pediatricians in Canada discharging unvaccinated children *Pediatricians in Canada are starting to discharge children who...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoDenpasar. An eight-year-old boy died from bird flu in a Bali hospital on Tuesday night. The boy, Ni Putu Purnami, was in critical condition when he was transferred from Bangli Hospital to Sanglah Hospital...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe Ohio Division of Wildlife got a call on Sunday from a fisherman who told the agency they should probably come see the flood of fish carcasses in the Rocky River. When they arrived, they discovered a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoIn the fourth such incident in the past month, an eight-ft-long dead dolphin was washed ashore at Bandra Bandstand on Monday. A resident, Benedict Suarez, had spotted the dolphin on Monday evening and cal...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoSanta Barbara- A mountain lion crossing the southbound lanes of Highway 101 near Buellton was killed early Tuesday morning. KEY News has learned the big cat's body was dismembered. The CHP received calls a...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 11 hours agoA new research paper just out in the journal *Psychological Science* *by *John et al. seeks to quantify the incidence of what are called "questionable research practices" in psychological research. They...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 12 hours ago. Blind, 68-year-old Lakota elder Vern Traversie has KKK carved into his torso while recovering from open heart surgery at Rapid City Regional Hospital on a refferal from the Indian Health Service. Aft...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 12 hours agohttp://impactglassman.blogspot.com/2012/04/economist-james-k-galbraith-explains_24.html ------------------------------ 1 in 2 new graduates are jobless or underemployed By HOPE YEN Associated Press Publi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoSEATTLE - A gray whale found dead in Washington state’s Puget Sound had been feeding on shrimp and also had some debris, including a golf ball, in its stomach, but scientists don’t know what killed the ani...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMANILA, Philippines – Marine authorities in Tawi-Tawi said they have confiscated at least 50 dead sea turtles and bundles of rare corals from a Vietnamese fishing boat while docked at the port of Bongao t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoUsually when someone decides to knock off a brand, they choose something the average man or woman can’t afford. In Dubai however, counterfeiters decided to target monster budget retail chain Primark. A ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 12 hours agoJapan Today: OECD chief says Japan needs nuclear power http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/oecd-chief-says-japan-needs-nuclear-power [excerpted] "The head of the Organization for Economic Coo...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 12 hours agoToday our friends in Australia and New Zealand remember those who fought and died at Gallipoli during the First World War. Patriactionary remembers by posting this video and lyrics... *Now when I was a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoHello ladies and gentlemen, One of our requirements for having your comment published is that it contain no links whatsoever; this includes any links in the text, as well as any links in the name that sho...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 13 hours agoThe end result of Monday's Alberta election may have been yet another crushing PC majority, but it's impossible to deny Alberta's political climate hasn't been permanently altered. With the Wildrose Party ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agosecond worker has been confirmed dead after an explosion and fire at the Lakeland sawmill in Prince George, B.C., earlier this week. The B.C. Coroners Service confirmed the second death late Tuesday. The...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 13 hours agoThe stock market is still in shock that stock transaction tax and capital gains taxes are being contemplated by the Ma Administration. These are good moves, like raising prices for gasoline and electricity...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoAbout half of a 50 acre pine plantation has been engulfed in flames tonight in the Manawatu. Fire Service shift commander Mike Wanoa said rural firefighters had been sent to the remote plantation on Ridg...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoTINSUKIA, April 24 – A severe cyclone accompanied by heavy hailstorm that reaped through the Tinsukia district in the late afternoon yesterday claimed three lives, besides causing heavy damage to property....
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 13 hours ago*New Navajo whistleblower documents on theft of Navajo water rights* *Navajos respond to discrimination at water rights hearings; and the 'fear' document from Navajo Nation water attorney Stanley Pollack,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago(Reuters) - U.S. and Philippine commandos waded ashore on Wednesday in a mock assault to retake a small island in energy-rich waters disputed with China, part of a drill involving thousands of troops Beij...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 13 hours agoDavid Olive is right. Michael Ignatieff does not understand Canada. Certainly his conclusion that Quebec independence is inevitable must have Pierre Trudeau hurling curses at him from beyond the grave. ...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 13 hours agoFell asleep so I missed Jimmy Fallon's interview with Obama last night. Gratefully the internets post videos. Anne Laurie already posted Jimmy and Barack slow jamming the news. I liked it so much, wished i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago(Reuters) - Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia expects to finalize its atomic energy plans this year but the U.S. nuclear industry may miss out on multi-billion dollar contracts to turn it into a reality unles...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 13 hours agoNothing brings the deficit concern trolls out of the warped woodwork like the annual report on the Social Security trust fund. Sanity takes a holiday, and before you know it, there is an epidemic of pundi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago(CNN) -- Iran has recalled a diplomat from Brazil amid allegations he sexually abused children at a swimming pool, state media in Brazil reported. The case will be "seriously considered," Ramin Mehmanpara...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago*Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN)* -- Pakistan said Wednesday that it had conducted a test launch of a medium-range ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, just days after its arch-rival India ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 13 hours ago*“The Extractive Elites”* By Ron Unz “The central theme of "Why Nations Fail" is that political institutions and the behavior of ruling elites largely determine the economic success or failure of cou...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: The Yukon-Kuskokwim delta is in a state of flux as permafrost and sea ice melt. JWorley / flickr] 25 April 2012 (RTCC) – The villagers of Newtok in Alaska could have gained the undesirable title...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago(CNN) -- The first U.S. case of mad cow disease in six years sparked fears of illness that prompted at least one major South Korean retailer to suspend the sale of American beef. However, public health...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 14 hours agoYesterday the London Borough of Newham was highlighted for pleading with areas outside London to take 500 Welfare-dependent families off their hands. In the wake of this spectacle, the very important, bu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago(CNN) -- South Sudan's president, who accused Sudan of declaring war on his nation, cut short his trip to China on Wednesday as tension between the two neighbors intensified over border and oil disputes....
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: British environmental guru James Lovelock, seen on 17 March 2009 in Paris, admits he was 'alarmist' about climate change in the past. Jacques Demarthon / AFP / Getty Images][Sadly, it appears tha...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 14 hours agoCain Nunn had an excellent piece in The Diplomat that echoed the concerns in my post from a couple of days ago....basically because Taipei claims to be the government of China, it claims the entire South C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoCHERNOBYL, Ukraine -- April 26 will mark the 26th anniversary of the worst case of nuclear contamination in history: the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. Since the meltdowns at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoIWAKUNI, Yamaguchi -- A metal piece weighing around six metric tons and thought to be from the recent explosion at the Mitsui Chemicals Iwakuni Otake plant in Waki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, was found around ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 14 hours ago*WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2012* *Part 3—Carr averts his gaze:* What sorts of lessons can we learn from the killing of Trayvon Martin? Even without fully knowing the facts, we can perhaps agree on these points...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago*"Has America Been Crippled By Intellectual Idiots?"* by Brandon Smith “As far back as I can remember, the overarching message of the American social atmosphere has been one of idolization. Oh to one ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 9 km (5.6 miles), the quake hit at 13:27:21 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 529 km (328 miles) South of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA North Dakota man was convicted today of shooting and beheading a university researcher in what prosecutors claimed was an attempt to start a white supremacist group. Jurors had the case for less than t...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours agoBy Miguel Llanos and Pete Williams 24 April 2012 The first criminal charges in the 2010 BP gulf spill were filed on Tuesday against a former BP engineer accused of intentionally deleting hundreds of te...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA JetBlue flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Westchester County Airport, New York last night after two geese smacked into its windshield. Pilots were forced to ground the craft - an Embrae...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoHappy Birthday to Gina Torres, 43. And straight to the good stuff: 1. The Ezra Klein general election prediction model, made for him (and us) by Seth Hill, John Sides, and Lynn Vavreck. Cool. 2. Garry Wi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoAdolf Hiter’s autobiography Mein Kampf - a hate-filled book post-war Germany has fought to keep out of the bookshops - is to make a comeback in schools. German authorities announced today that when the c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 14 hours ago*HT to Stan Karp: * *You're not speaking to me, Mr. Knudsen…* *Helen Gym, Philadelphia Notebook* *“You’re not speaking to me with this brand of disaster capitalism that tries to shock a besieged public ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoIn a scene of inconceivable horror, these slaughtered elephant carcasses show the barbaric lengths poachers will go to in their hunt for nature's grim booty. The bodies were among a herd of 22 animals ma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoAmerica’s most wanted paedophile, who has spent 17 years on the run, is fighting extradition to the U.S. on the grounds he will die in prison if convicted. Shawn Sullivan, 42, who is married to a Ministr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoNorth Korea is armed with ‘powerful modern weapons’ capable of defeating the United States with a ‘single blow’, a military chief warned today. Vice Marshal Ri Yong Ho emphasised the importance of strengt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoParents living near a new Midlands prison say they are ‘disgusted’ by the news that sex offenders will be released into the community on day visits. It has emerged that prisoners at HMP Oakwood, near Wolv...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 15 hours agoThe brave new world of computer grading has arrived. Not only will sweatshop graders lose their jobs to the more efficient technology of the e-Raters, but those being scored by the new e-Raters will be re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe Met Office has issued widespread amber flood warnings for Britain as it is hit by a heavy deluge of rain - just weeks after it basked in sunshine. Forecasters said there would be heavy and locally th...
- posted by Alana Tiemessen at The Duck of Minerva - 15 hours agoCBC - CP file photoThe Canadian International Council recently organized an interesting public event with Louise Arbour on her role in speaking "truth to power." The talk is available on line at Open Canad...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the Nicobar Islands, India Region at a depth of 9.7 km (6 miles), the quake hit at 11:30:40 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 144 km (90 miles) NNE of M...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 15 hours ago*Historic Levee Disaster Bike Tour May 6th! ~Levees.org* *Marigny group wants out of proposed Hospitality District~N. O. City Business * *More on the Marigny ball pit house ~Kevin Allman, Gambit * *Houm...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoConservative mouthpiece, Michelle Malkin is at it again this morning. She is railing against the evil people who are trying to destroy her good buddies – the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)....
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoGeneral objections have been filed against George Martinez a candidate running for Congress in New York's newly drawn 7th Congressional District. According to public records, Jennifer R. Cruz, 143 S. 4th ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 15 hours agoThe Czech government is now pretty likely to survive a medium crisis ignited by the least reliable coalition party, the Public Affairs (VV). Its former minister, Ms Kateřina Peake, was ousted from the part...
- posted by Greg Mankiw at Greg Mankiw's Blog - 15 hours agoAs seen by Jim Capretta (with whom I had the pleasure to work when I was in DC some years ago).
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago*"Waking Up to Propaganda and Unplugging From the Matrix"* by Paul Craig Roberts "When did things begin going wrong in America? "From the beginning," answer some. English colonists, themselves under th...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 15 hours ago#F35 #Cdnpoli - Elmer's little boy is at it again. Peter MacKay has quietly sneaked in an erratum to the Department of National Defence Plans and Priorities report delivered to Parliament a few months ago...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 15 hours agoAn army of frogs!
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoMass killer Anders Breivik has dismissed a psychiatric report that declared him insane as based on "evil fabrications" meant to portray him as irrational and unintelligent. "It is not me who is described...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan successfully launched an upgraded ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead Wednesday, days after its neighbor and archenemy India conducted its own missile test, t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoIsrael's military chief has said he does not believe Iran will decide to develop nuclear weapons. Lieutenant General Benny Gantz, the Chief of Staff of the Israeli Defence Forces, said Iran' leaders were...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 16 hours ago"clu happened," rather a profound statement, PROFIT happened, a coup of Utopia happened, in the name of TGCG or Total Global Control of the Grid. I'm enjoying the second viewing of TRON:*LEGACY* a lot ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA case of mad cow disease has been discovered the US, leading two major South Korean retailers to suspend sales of the country's beef. The disease, also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe new computer-generated image depicts Madeleine as a nine-year-old Scotland Yard has announced that missing Madeleine McCann may still be alive - as an artist's impression of what she may look like now...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 16 hours agoAbdel-Ghani Jawhar is Lebanon's most wanted Islamist terrorist, and he has links to al-Qaeda. Reportedly, he has been killed while planting bombs for the anti-Assad rebels in Syria. Lebanon's most want...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe MI6 spy whose body was found in a padlocked hold-all in his bathtub was found tied to his bed in his underpants months before his death, his inquest heard. Landlady Jennifer Elliot said she heard Gar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(Reuters) - Government economist Axel Kicillof stormed the world stage this week when Argentina moved to nationalize energy company YPF, defending the plan he helped devise in a fiery speech worthy of Ven...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAcross China, the signs of the country's distressed water supply have grown increasingly severe over the past several years. In February, Vice Minister of Water Resources Hu Simi publicly stated "The situ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(RTTNews) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that his country will confront the United States by strengthening ties with neighboring Iraq. He and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki met in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoCAMBRIDGE – Two years ago, a piece of faulty computer code infected Iran’s nuclear program and destroyed many of the centrifuges used to enrich uranium. Some observers declared this apparent sabotage to b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoVIENNA (AP) – Criminality worldwide generates proceeds in the trillions of dollars each year, making crime one of the world's "top 20 economies," a senior U.N. official said Monday. With the scope of glob...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoWASHINGTON — The Pentagon is rebranding and reorganizing its clandestine spy shop, sending more of its case officers to work alongside CIA officers to gather intelligence in places like China, after a dec...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe U.S.-Afghan strategic partnership framework agreed to on Sunday extends America’s presence in Afghanistan beyond 2014 in a desperate attempt to stave off disaster. The pact allows policymakers to perp...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 17 hours agoThe problem that I have with founding dates is that they mislead. The vast majority will be clustered around a date that is late in the formation process simply because of the nature of growth ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 17 hours agoThis is extremely promising. The target today is about a ten fold improvement over our best to date results. We will not quit then but that is good enough to restructure our entire industrial bas...
- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 17 hours agoThe Arab spring swept across many Arab states and was driven by the confidence that others had succeeded and maybe they weren’t alone. It has always been true that much of publishing tends to be ultra c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoOn Monday night’s The Rachel Maddow Show, MSNBC’s liberal politics host examined the strange Republican primaries of Iowa and Minnesota, concluding that Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) has actually won both states, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAs we have learned from the previous articles in this series, the petrodollar system that was created in the 1970's has served America well, both economically and politically. What began as a way to dri...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 17 hours agoTwenty years ago, when I started to read various articles on particle physics, I often encountered exceptional Lie groups in various articles on grand unified theories and related topics. And I couldn't ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Greece at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 10:34:13 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) Northeast from Patras, Greece No R...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoOver the weekend, we got to go through a lot of accumulated reading, the majority of which only confirms our view that US markets and investors are living in the eye of the proverbial hurricane. White the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIn a riveting interview on the banking industry, Christopher Whalen of Tangent Capital Partners in New York joins Jim on Financial Sense Newshour to discuss the fallacy of "too big to fail," conflicts of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPeople wonder why gold is not already say $5000 (it certainly could be) right now, given the fact that the US Fed alone and the US treasury have either given directly or bought (or guaranteed) up to $20 tr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWisconsin Gov. Scott Walker established a program that has given hundreds of thousands of dollars in merit raises and bonuses to some state workers even as he preached cost-cutting and pushed through a law...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 17 hours agoAs he and I keep saying 'It's not about Israel. It's about Jews.' and 'the Arabs don't hate Jews because of Israel, they hate Israel because of Jews.'
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoHead of Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company announced Sunday that it was terminating its agreement to provide natural gas to Israel due to Jerusalem's 'repeated breaching of the agreement.' Egypt cancele...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAs smart grid metering systems expand across the developed world, many are starting to ask whether the threats posed by the new devices, which officials promise will save energy and reduce end user utili...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoUnmanned spy planes are being launched from locations in 20 states and owners include the military and universities. There are at least 63 active drone sites around the U.S, federal authorities have been ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Norwegian Sea at a depth of 9.8 km (6.1 miles), the quake hit at 10:09:35 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 1064 km (661 miles) Northwest from Murman...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the Aegean Sea, Greece at a depth of 9.2 km (5.7 miles), the quake hit at 10:07:01 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 88 km (54 miles) Southeast of Kavall...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWednesday 12:45 a.m. Mobile police did not make an arrest before the end of the day as they expected. But police are in the process of serving warrants. Neighbors say Matthew Owens chased off a group of b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoSpain and Italy borrowing rates soar in latest auctions Updated: 12:09, Tuesday, 24 April 2012 Borrowing costs for both Spain and Italy rose today in their latest auction of government bonds. Spain's bo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoATHENS, April 24 (Reuters) - Greece's economy will contract a deeper than expected 5 percent this year, the country's central bank chief said on Tuesday, piling more pressure on to a citizenry already batt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoHome prices fall in most US cities for sixth straight month, as housing struggles to recover. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Home prices dropped in February in most major U.S. cities for a sixth straight month, a sig...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago(Reuters) - North Korea has almost completed preparations for a third nuclear test, a senior source with close ties to Pyongyang and Beijing told Reuters, which will draw further international condemnatio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe price alone could kill you. New Zealand’s Health Ministry has reportedly considered boosting the price of a pack of cigarettes as high as $100 ($81 U.S.) in a bid to make the country smoke free by 20...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA neighbour from hell has been jailed after he spent a decade ordering hundreds of unwanted taxis, takeaways and two tons of coal to the homes of his victims. Paul Hayward’s campaign of harassment saw hi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoPolice say a man attacked a 65-year-old woman with a knife and ripped the earrings from her body. Police are investigating the robbery and attack of a woman who they say tried to help a person who she be...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoFormer football star Ray Easterling has become the latest sportsman to kill himself after suffering from depression believed to have been linked to head injuries during his career. The 62-year-old, who p...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 18 hours agoI have been feeling really under the weather for the past few days and getting up the energy to write a post this week has taken a lot out of me. I was going to write a neat post about a cool research tool...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago"...and this is the weaving of human living: of whose fabric each individual is a part; each is intimately connected with the bottom and the extremist reach of time: and not one of these things nor one o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMost people have likely experienced brain freeze — the debilitating, instantaneous pain in the temples after eating something frozen — but researchers didn't really understand what causes it, until now. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA Brazilian actor has died after accidentally hanging himself while playing Judas in an Easter Passion play. Tiago Klimeck, 27, was enacting the suicide of Judas during the performance on Good Friday in ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoLakeland, Florida -- Police are searching for a man who angrily attacked a manager at a Lakeland McDonald's. Police say on Sunday night, the suspect entered the restaurant on 715 E. Memorial Boulevard t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe Long Island mother who was fired after she donated her kidney to save her boss’ life demanded that the woman return the organ yesterday. “You hate me so much, and I’m so despicable — give me my kidney...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe number of Mexican migrants to the United States dropped significantly while the number of those returning home increased, bringing net migration from Mexico to a statistical standstill, according to a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe New York Times reports that a long term “partnership agreement” has been reached between US and Afghanistan negotiators. “The document finalized today provides a strong foundation for the security of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoLast Friday's bond hearing the in Trayvon Martin murder case had two interesting surprises. The first is that George Zimmerman spoke for himself and apologized to Trayvon Martin's family members. But the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe United States is a bit like a 375-pound, middle-aged man with a heart condition walking down a city street at night eating a Big Mac. He's sweating profusely because he's afraid he might get mugged. B...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoU.S. and Israeli intelligence officials are offering contrary information about the scale of Israeli-led operations in Iran, such as assassinations and detonations at Iranian missile bases, reports Julie ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago"We knew our position was about to get attacked." Petty Officer Third Class Chase Speed's role as a Corpsman — the title given to a combat medic serving with U.S. Marine Corps or Navy units — grants him t...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 18 hours ago*Terrorist Grandmothers” take to the screens in documentary web series"* Global Research Canada, April 24, 2012 Disarming Grandmothers, a 31 part web series has just been released by independent docume...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA CNN poll showed that eight out of ten Americans viewed North Korea as a serious security threat. Results were expected because of North Korea’s past nuclear tests and its recent long-range rocket launch...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe North Korean government has followed the lead of its Military Command in using a joint statement to warn the South of a ‘crusade of retaliation’, with one official from the South Korean government desc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoConfronted with evidence of widespread corruption in Mexico, top Wal-Mart executives focused more on damage control than on rooting out wrongdoing, an examination by The New York Times found. MEXICO CITY ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoAmerican Airlines employees on Friday staged what could be called a workers’ revolt, announcing proposed labor contracts with US Airways Group (LCC), the airline that would like to buy American out of ban...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoHAVANA - Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro Tuesday criticized the United States' political stance on Latin America at a just concluded pan-American summit, saying US style imperialism in Latin America was ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoArgentina has joined the growing tide of resource nationalism that is spooking investors and presenting a high risk to global business . When Sir John Parker took to the dais in the auspicious surrounds o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe first official estimate of economic growth so far this year has shown that Britain has fallen into a double-dip recession. The Office for National Statistics said the UK's economy contracted by 0.2% ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 19 hours agoInternational award-winning filmmaker Kevin P. Miller of Well TV announced the release of a new documentary about the threat to medical freedom of choice. 'We Become Silent: The Last Days of Health Freed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Nicobar Islands, India Region at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 07:53:21 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 131 km (81 miles) NNE of ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago"A main "Criterion of Consciousness" for the human experience is never having all you want. For as one dream comes true, another swiftly takes its place. Not having all you want is one of life's constan...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 19 hours agoApril 24, 2012 Slavoj Zizek and David Horowitz are the guests for the second episode of Julian Assange's interview show, "The World Tomorrow". "Intellectual superstar" Slavoj Zizek is a philosopher, psy...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA forecast that Australian property prices will fall 60% over the next few years has excited the Twitterverse. The prominent property doom commentator Steve Keen has expressed ironic relief that another a...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours agoIn 1991, Pam Reynolds had a serious hospital operation.She had an out of body experience followed, while clinically dead, by a near death experience.Pam has said that she felt herself leave her body and ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck the Nicobar Islands, India Region at a depth of 13.8 km (8.6 miles), the quake hit at 07:42:24 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 141 km (88 miles) North...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA number of euro zone countries and senior officials at the European Central Bank would like to see the euro bailout fund changed so that it can provide direct aid to banks. This could help Spain, which h...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 20 hours agoWEAPONIZATION OF THE FOOD SYSTEM: Genetically Engineered Maize Threatens Nepal and the Himalayan Region by Dr. Arun Shrivastava Global Research Canada, April 24, 2012 *Not only Nepal but the enti...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 20 hours agoThe Mail back in December last year had a small piece that I still find astonishing: 'A Muslim man who punched a nurse for trying to remove his wife's burqa during childbirth has been jailed in France. N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 557.5 km (346.4 miles), the quake hit at 07:17:23 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 595 km (370 miles) SSE from ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 20 hours ago* * * * *Great joy and happiness await humanity* 04/25/2012 by John Smallman Humanity’s progress along the path to awakening is now constantly accelerating because ever more Light-holders are releasing...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 20 hours agoGraphs by DS Mahal Twitter:@dsmahal Data Research by American Kabuki
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoHEGLIG, Sudan (Reuters) - Sudanese oil workers took stock of damage to the economically-vital Heglig oilfield on Tuesday after recent fighting with South Sudan left a power station in ruins, a warehouse g...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago(CNN) -- U.N.-Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan has expressed dismay over reports that the Syrian government resumes brutal attacks on cities once U.N. monitors leave -- the latest sign that diplomati...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Samar, Philippines at a depth of 122.8 km (76.3 miles), the quake hit at 06:55:24 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 90 km (55 miles) NNE of Tacloban, Le...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 3.9 earthquake has struck Vancouver Island, Canada Region at a depth of 27.8 km (17.3 miles), the quake hit at 06:24:02 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 181 km (112 miles) West ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck off the Coast of Aisen, Chile at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 05:01:59 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 510 km (316 miles) WSW of Cas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Guam Region at a depth of 214.5 km (133.3 miles), the quake hit at 04:45:58 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 156 km (96 miles) WSW of HAGATNA, Guam ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 21 hours agoIn North Korea it's standard for visiting journalists to be accompanied by North Korean 'minders' who keep and eye on where they go and who they talk to. These minders also make sure visitors don't hear w...
- posted by Grant G at The Straight Goods - 21 hours agoAs you regular readers know I am fascinated with polls and polling in general, personally speaking, to me it appears polling is not a science but a form of art.. Before the 2005 and 2009 B.C. general ele...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoThere is a lot to be said here. The key to understanding the present global economy is that the generally deft application of fiat monetary expansion is capitalizing around 500,000,000 people (do...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoIn practice the clumping of genes into yarns serves to bring general functionality into close proximity. So we now understand that we have a 'yarn' making operator working on the chromosome. Up ...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 21 hours agoShift happens: An Alberta pollster runs down the road looking for a crowd of Albertans to survey. Nothing in sight, however. Below: Premier Alison Redford and Wildrose Leader Danielle Smith. Whatever wen...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 21 hours agoThis computer-generated image shows a conceptual rendering of a spacecraft preparing to capture a near-Earth asteroid. Photo courtesy: Planetary Resources/AP It sounds like the start of a science fiction ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 22 hours agoMelissa, aged 17, died in a car accident in 2004. After Melissa's death, Melissa's father, Gary Galka, claims to have recorded the 'dead' Melissa saying, 'Hi Daddy, I love you.' Hartford Courant. After ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 22 hours agoGraph by DS Mahal twitter:@dsmahal
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 22 hours agoGraph by DS Mahal Twitter:@dsmahal
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 22 hours ago*Slavoj Zizek and David Horowitz are the guests for the second episode of Julian Assange's interview show, "The World Tomorrow". "Intellectual superstar" Slavoj Zizek is a philosopher, psychoanalyst and...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 22 hours agoWoman sitting beside newer, cleaner cook stove. Photo courtesy: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / UC San Diego/CC BY 2.0 If you need a very concrete example of how ending energy poverty has very tangible...
- posted by Real History Lisa at Real History Blog - 22 hours agoIt started back at one of the Republican Conventions a few years ago. Remember how protesters were limited to designated "Free Speech Zones"? Those who stepped outside the zone were arrested. What the heck? ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 23 hours ago*David Miliband* *Lord Puttnam refers to Britain as "a banana republic*: *corrupt press*, *corrupt police*, *corrupt politicians."* * * Putnam. *Ofcom architect Lord Puttnam says Leveson has uncovered a*...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWorld temperatures have remained almost stagnant in the last two decades, new figures have revealed. Temperatures across the globe rose by around a third of a degree last year from the average of 14 degre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoDozens of firefighters were today battling to stop a huge blaze engulfing thousands of tons of metal at a recycling depot in north-west London. Eight fire engines and around 40 firefighters were on the s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoComedian Russell Brand yesterday gave evidence about his battle with addiction to MPs reviewing Government policy in his own unique style: QUENTIN LETTS on the farce of Russell Brand at a drugs hearing. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBankers’ pay is still at Himalayan heights while their performance is in the foothills, according to a senior Bank of England executive. In a hard-hitting speech, Andrew Haldane said top financiers were o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe number of council chiefs earning more than £100,000 a year has now topped 3,000, it was revealed yesterday. Hundreds more town hall staff have been put on six- figure salaries in the past year – at a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA mosquito that spreads tropical diseases including dengue fever may be poised to invade the UK because of climate change. The Asian tiger mosquito has already been reported in France and Belgium and cou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Tonga at a depth of 100 km (62 miles), the quake hit at 03:23:16 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 135 km (83 miles) NNW of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga No Tsunami ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Northern Algeria at a depth of 9.6 km (6 miles), the quake hit at 03:18:19 UTC Wednesday 25th April 2012 The epicenter was 46 km (28 miles) NNE of Chlef, Algeria No Re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck near the North Coast of Papua, Indonesia at a depth of 15 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 23:48:51 UTC Tuesday 24th April 2012 The epicenter was 103 km (64 miles) SS...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 55.4 km (34.4 miles), the quake hit at 22:43:26 UTC Tuesday 24th April 2012 The epicenter was 74 km (45 miles) SSE ...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 1 day agoWelcome to Change The World Wednesday (#CTWW)! If this is your first visit, please click HERE for information and a complete list of all the challenges we've taken on so far. Want an easy way to keep up w...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoThe DCCC added a shitload of shit to their Red-to-Blue program today-- a greenlight for big donors and idiots who take their financial walking orders from pimped-up hustlers and con artists like Steve Isr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Fiji Region at a depth of 534.9 km (332.4 miles), the quake hit at 21:37:32 UTC Tuesday 24th April 2012 The epicenter was 238 km (147 miles) Southeast of Lambasa, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 37.1 km (23.1 miles), the quake hit at 20:22:09 UTC Tuesday 24th April 2012 The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) East...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 1 day agoAfter several days of anticipation, the Athabasca River finally broke this past weekend, officially at 3:15 Sunday afternoon. It comes one day earlier than last year and is about par for the course. Reco...
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