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Rock outcrop in Iceland, a visible surface feature of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the Easternmost edge of the North American plate. A popular destination for tourists in Iceland (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Map showing the Mid-Atlantic Ridge splitting Iceland and separating the North American and Eurasian Plates. The map also shows Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, the Thingvellir area, and the locations of some of Iceland's active volcanoes (red triangles), including Krafla. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Fissure along the Mid Atlantic Ridge in Þingvellir National Park, Iceland (Photo credit: Wikipedia)- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 38 minutes ago
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck Washington at a depth of 13.3 km (8.3 miles), the quake hit at 04:43:35 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 5 km (3.1 miles) WNW from Touchet, Washington No ... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 41 minutes ago*“Lessons In Water, In Rock”* by Alex Noble “The light focuses, a pattern emerges. You can be sure that most of your questions will resolve themselves eventually. Nothing is harder than this: those quic...
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#F35 #Cdnpoli - Yes, I will be producing part 3 of the F-35 series. It likely won't be available until tomorrow evening. In the meantime, I cannot let this go by. *Andrew Coyne is apparently working on... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 59 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 10.4 km (6.5 miles), the quake hit at 03:37:22 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 1364 km (848 miles) NNE from CA... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
[image: Link] China and Japan have signalled they may be moving closer to increasing their financial support to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to help it prop up the eurozone. The two nations sai... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoAn attack in September looks almost inevitable unless Tehran changes course on developing nuclear weapons. In an ideal world, President Obama would far rather postpone the festering issue of Iran’s nucle...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
Nicolas Sarkozy warned French voters Thursday they should re-elect him as president to pursue his cost-cutting plans or face the kind of debt crises that have gripped Greece and Spain. Speaking at the la... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoWard 8 D.C. Councilman Marion Barry said Thursday that he was not trying to insult the city's Asian community during remarks at a campaign event this week. “We got to do something about these Asians com...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago(Reuters) - Albert Zagitov had barely set up his new fruit and vegetable stall at the bustling Volga market in the Russian city of Kazan when he was told by a stranger to pack up and go. After he refused...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
The latest chart from the Senate Republican Budget Committee, pointing out that under President Obama's budget, the U.S. government will be spending more in 2019 to pay the interest on the national debt th... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Figures on government spending and debt (last six digits are eliminated). The government's fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30. Total public debt subject to limit April 6 15,575,23... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 1 hour agoWeinkle et al. 2012 is now online at the *Journal of Climate*. I provided a summary of the paper a few months ago when it was accepted, including these factoids: - Over 1970 to 2010 the globe average...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
March NFP big miss at just 120K. Unemployment rate declines from 8.3% to 8.2%. Futures slide, for at least a few minutes before the NEW QE TM rumor starts spreading. The household survey actually posted ... - posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 1 hour ago*Our week-long event continues with a fascinating guest post by SB Knight who shares his insight on publishing and the environment.* *The new age of publishing!* Printing, publishing, and the process of d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoThe federal government ran a $777 billion deficit for the first six months of fiscal year 2012, the Congressional Budget Office estimated on Friday, including a $196 billion hole in March, marking the 40t...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 hour agoSouthern Pine Lumber Company workers at the company store, Diboll, Texas, about 1907. Photo courtesy of The History Center, Diboll. Image from Texas Beyond History.The hidden history of TexasPart IX: 1890-19...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 hour agoBy now we've all read how what's left of Gingrich's moribund "campaign" is "operating" on a shoestring and that he's run up around $4.5 million in campaign debts, which he expects the cash-rich Romney cam...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoScientists have found new evidence that resistance to the front-line treatments for malaria is increasing. They have confirmed that resistant strains of the malaria parasite on the border between Thailan...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoSocial media networks in the Philippines have been buzzing with outrage after a photograph emerged of a girl standing on the back of a whale shark. In spite of their size they only eat tiny plants and an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoDisabled Chinese lawyer Ni Yulan and her husband Dong Jiqin have been jailed a year after they were detained. Ms Ni was sentenced to two years and eight months, while her husband was handed a two-year te...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe chancellor has said he is "shocked" that some of the UK's richest people have organised their finances so that they pay virtually no income tax. George Osborne told the Daily Telegraph the very wealt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory is being sued for complicity in the alleged rendition and torture of a Libyan rebel who is now head of the Tripoli Military Council. Law firm Leigh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago(Reuters) - Two white men accused of shooting five black people in Tulsa, Oklahoma, killing three of them, have confessed to authorities, media reports said on Monday, citing police and court documents. ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago“How and why are all these stars forming? Found among the Small Magellanic Cloud's (SMC's) clusters and nebulae NGC 346 is a star forming region about 200 light-years across, pictured above by the Hubble S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA newspaper in Zimbabwe is reporting that the country's dictator Robert Mugabe is close to death in a Singapore Hospital. The Zimbabwe Mail says the Mugabe's family has flown to the hospital to be with h...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago*"The Ogre And Us"* by Chet Raymo "A passage from H. G. Wells' "Outline of History," 1920: "We know very little of the appearance of Neanderthal man, but this...seems to suggest an extreme hairiness, an ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThree Asian airlines are making changes to flight paths to avoid a North Korean rocket launch due to take place between 12 and 16 April. Philippine Airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (A...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe Syrian regime has escalated attacks on civilians as the deadline loomed to begin a UN-brokered peace deal to withdraw forces from urban areas. The government of President Bashar al Assad is due to star...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoHuman rights judges will rule later on whether to allow the Government to extradite radical preacher Abu Hamza to America to face terrorist charges. A final ruling on six extradition cases is expected. T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoSix men have been arrested after the Real IRA threatened to kill more policemen and soldiers. They were detained after a masked spokesman for the group made the threat at an Easter Rising commemoration i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Carlsberg Ridge at a depth of 15.2 km (9.4 miles), the quake hit at 01:42:35 UTC Tuesday 10th April 2012 The epicenter was 660 km (410 miles) West of MALE, Maldive...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the Gulf of California at a depth of 14.6 km (9.1 miles), the quake hit at 21:37:091 UTC Monday 9th April 2012 The epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) Southwest from Guayma...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours agoYreka, California, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours agoBrendon Barnett, a criminal justice social worker in Edinburgh, has so compromised himself by writing blatant lies in a report to the parole board to try and sabotage my release that his employers should s...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours ago*The Roots of Dine' Law: Creation and the power of names and language* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com HASKELL INDIAN NATIONS UNIVERSITY, Kansas -- Dine' Robert Yazzie of ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours agoFrom: Sundiata Acoli Attorney Bruce Afran's appeal of Sundiata Acoli's parole-denial and 10 year hit resulted in the New Jersey Appellate Court's remand to the NJ Parole Board that its 10 year hit be cut ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours ago**Time change alert: Sentencing has been pushed up to 10am** WHEN: This Thursday, April 12th, 2012 at 10am WHERE: Moakley Federal Courthouse 1 Courthouse Way, Boston, MA On Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 10am...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours agoApril 8, 2012 by Rami Almeghari The Electronic Intifada [image: Hana al-Shalabi rests in bed] Hana al-Shalabi A week after her banishment to Gaza, Hana al-Shalabi spoke exclusively to The Electronic Int...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours agoby Dave Id Indybay.org *Wednesday Apr 4th, 2012 * On the steps of the Alameda County Courthouse on April 3rd, Occupy Oakland, Occupy Cal, supporters, and attorneys gathered for a press conference to con...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours agoOmaha detective Jack Swanson controlled a secret dynamite depot in rural Iowa Photo credit: Nebraskans for Justice by Michael Richardson COINTELPRO Examiner Standard Omaha Police Department practice i...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours ago**by Kiilu Nyasha Indybay.org *Thursday Apr 5th, 2012 * Hugo "Yogi Bear" Pinell, the last of the San Quentin Six behind bars, has been in solitary confinement (San Quentin, Folsom, Corcoran) for at least...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 3 hours agoIn recent years we've been treated to numerous examples of homophobic right wingers who get later get caught in homosexual scandals. It's said the biggest closet in Washington belongs to Congressional Rep...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours ago*International Coalition to Free the Angola 3* This April we are commemorating what has now been 40 years in solitary confinement for Albert Woodfox & Herman Wallace. On April 17, Robert King will be ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours agoHe is accused of the Lulz Sec hack of stratfor, and nazi websites. The website FREEHAMMOND.com is legit, and he can be written at: Jeremy Hammond 18729-424 Metropolitan Correctional Center 150 Park Row, N...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 3 hours agoBy PAUL SCHEMM | Associated Press – April 4, 2012 RABAT, Morocco — A Moroccan court denied bail on Wednesday to a rapper charged with attacking the image of the security services in a song about police corr...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoControversial Alberta anti-oilpatch activist and convicted bomber Wiebo Ludwig has died, his son Josh has confirmed. Ludwig, 70, told CBC News last October that he had cancer of the esophagus and was not ...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 4 hours agoSince Jalil's arrival at Attica Correctional Facility in March 2011, a number of statements have been made about the continued and frequent harassment of his visitors. Despite filing numerous official repo...
- posted by Break the Chains at BreaktheChains.info - 4 hours agoApril 4, 2012 Free Kevin Cooper By Kevin Cooper I have been asked what I think about "The SAFE California Act," which is being pushed as a real alternative to this state’s death penalty. I have been as...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago*“The Fuel Pools of Fukushima: * *The Greatest Short-term Threat To Humanity”* by Washington's Blog "Based on U.S. Energy Department data, assuming a total of 11,138 spent fuel assemblies are being stored...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 4 hours agoWiebo Ludwig last year in Edmonton. Below: John Brown, in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington; David York, director and writer of the NFB production Wiebo’s War; Richard Boonstra. Environmental ac...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago9 April 2012 (NOAA) – Record and near-record breaking temperatures dominated the eastern two-thirds of the nation and contributed to the warmest March on record for the contiguous United States, a recor...
- posted by Roberto at Dr Cintli - 4 hours agoSaludos/Saludes: My students at the University of Arizona have once again elected to document the historic events in our midst – namely, the battle over the Raza Studies Department-TUSD. As such, they are...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoThe bloodied and battered corpse of a young killer whale whose death may be linked to Canadian war games has prompted an investigation by U.S. authorities. The body of the southern resident orca — an enda...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 4 hours ago*"The reaction from many commentators was a howl of outrage. The president was being rude; he was being partisan; he was being a big meanie. Yet what he said about the Ryan proposal was completely accurat...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 5 hours agoMona Polacca Rights of Mother Earth Kansas 2012 Photo Censored News*At the Rights of Mother Earth Gathering in Kansas, Mona Polacca speaks on the spirituality that is life* *By Brenda Norrell* *Censored Ne...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 5 hours agoThe Wall Street Journal has two separate headlines on the health of US firms today April 9, 2012: "U.S. Firms Emerge Stronger" by S. Thurm p. A1 "For Big Companies, Life is Good: Large Corporations Emerg...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 5 hours agoWhere is Wildrose Federal when you need em? http://www.nationalpost.com/m/news/blog.html?b=fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2012/04/09/f-35-price-gap-andrew-coyne 'And that information goes back to the year ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 6 hours agoCensored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 6 hours agoStephen Krashen is the funniest, most entertaining, and most knowledgeable educator/researcher that the University of Southern California can brag about. If you have not heard Stephen make his case, brew ...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 7 hours agoWhile I figured it would still be a bit mucky I didn't want to let a day of decent weather pass without enjoying a little trail hiking before heading back to work. So, I decided to make my first trip of th...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago“If any man is able to convince me and show me that I do not think or act right, I will gladly change, for I seek the truth, by which no man was ever injured. It is only persistence in self delusion and...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 7 hours ago*Barack Obama is not a sane man.* *Hostages in Iran * *By Paul R. Pillar * *The National Interest * *April 8, 2012* We ought to hope that the description in a *New York Times* report of the U.S. posit...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago• “There's class warfare all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning.” - Warren Buffett • "You know, I've been around the ruling class all my life, and I've been quit...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA group of students protesting the Trayvon Martin shooting on Monday blocked the entrance to the Sanford Police Department by kneeling in front of the doors, forcing the department to close. It has since b...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 7 hours agoJames Corbett of *The Corbett Report* absolutely demolishes the official 9/11 conspiracy theory in under five minutes. In a just, moral, and honest world, this video would be on constant repeat on all the ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago*"The Empathy Gap"* by Paul Krugman "In general, I’m a numbers and concepts guy, not a feelings guy; when I go after someone like Paul Ryan, I emphasize his irresponsibility and dishonesty, not his evide...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago"It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds" - Samuel Adams
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"There's No Painless Way Out"* by Tyler Durden "Uncle Sam's bills of almost $4tn per year relative to his income of just over $2tn means that he does what most American's do - he borrows money - and it i...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 8 hours agoParents beware. Something very dangerous can begin happening in your child’s teenage years. It’s called “Philosophy.” Watch out for the warning signs. [image: image] Hat tip Peter Namtvedt who says, “I...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*“The Fable of the Century”* by Robert Reich “Imagine a country in which the very richest people get all the economic gains. They eventually accumulate so much of the nation’s total income and wealth tha...
- posted by PC at Not PC - 8 hours ago(From our Science Desk) Yes, it’s been around a while but a new generation has discovered the gag: A new chemical element has ben discovered… The new element is *Governmentium *(Gv). It has one neutron, ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 8 hours agoJohn Amato was so ahead of his time to call his blog "Crooks and Liars." How can you cover conservatism without conjuring that up. Lately, astounded by Romney's unfettered alacrity at it, we've all had th...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 9 hours agoChina may claim that it 'gets' global warming and that it's going green. It's not. This chart from the *Washington Post's WonkBlog* shows who's who when it comes to coal consumption from 2000 to 2010. ...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 9 hours agoWednesday, April 4, 2012 http://2012portal.blogspot.ca/ *DIVINE FLASH 4:4* Today, April 4th, 2012, in the exact moment when Mercury turned direct, a divine flash emanated directly from the Source ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 9 hours ago*John Paul Jones Memorial in Washington, D.C.* More and more people join the Infowar every day.
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 10 hours ago------------------------------ * the**REALnews Permalink* APRIL 9, 2012 *New Yorkers Fight "Turnaround" School Closures* 26...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 10 hours ago------------------------------ *John Judge of Coalition On Political Assassinations, in Washington,D.C., believes gov't records hide details surrounding King assassination* 4:45 PM, Apr 5, 2012 Che...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoFrom a John Kettler Newsletter emailed 4/9/12 JohnKettler.com Hello Friend: At an undisclosed location, U.S. Air Force technicians have reportedly spent a great deal of time fruitlessly trying to g...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoBenjamin Fulford 4/9/12 Bernanke and Geithner are still trying to cash bad checks It appears that both the so-called “dragon family,” and the “harmonious world banking system,” are just the same crim...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agohttp://2012portal.blogspot.ca Monday, April 9, 2012 Timing of the Event - Drake's opinion In the next 30 to 45 days. And it can not be stopped. Listen to the interview from around 99 to 102 minute ma...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agohttp://2012portal.blogspot.ca/ Sunday, April 8, 2012 Compression Breakthrough What is Cobra? COBRA is a codename for compression breakthrough. The surface of planet Earth is compressed in a sandwi...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoGreetings and Salutations: We are done, no doubt about it. People were working 24/7 this week on the 'chance' there would be door knocks all over the planet. There were some changes, from the origi...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoThe last time this happened we had the strange tornadoes in Texas. This time it includes Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Since this seems to have an effect on the other side of the world perhaps Japan sh...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours ago*Thu Apr 5, 2012 2:03pm EDT By Richard Leong* (Reuters) - Brian Sack, who oversees the U.S. Federal Reserve's dealings with Wall Street and was seen as a "rising star" within the central bank, will r...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours ago* * *BUSINESSINSIDER.COM* Joe Weisenthal Apr. 6, 2012, 4:33 PM Were you annoyed by the "whining" in Jamie Dimon's annual letter to shareholders? Go download and read the shareholder letter from M&T ba...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoTranscript is available here: http://zingdad.com/adamu-speaks/215--what-is-unity-consciousness.html
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoThis is a new source, it doesn't seem to be a channeling. This caught my eye mostly from the advanced ascension physics it has in one post on this blog site, which seems to check out. There are also some...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours agoI may have some interesting news on Monday about a subject I have been very skeptical about, the so called "abundance funds". I don't know if my insider is real, or if the information he plans to provid...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours ago*The National Campaign to End Corporate Personhood and Demand Real Democracy!* *About** | **Donate** | **Get Involved* [image: 4th of July Call to Action]*Join Move to Amend this 4th of July...
- posted by American Kabuki at American Kabuki - 10 hours ago* * * * *Posted by Freer Spirit on April 4, 2012* *Message from Peter* Congratulations are in order for all of you who worked so hard over the past couple of days to help raise the vibrations on and ar...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 10 hours agoThis is a great and powerful video by Tony Kellam. Visit his *website* to see his other work.
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 10 hours ago*Bloomberg Business Week* April 2-April 8 2012 print edition has a disturbing article titled "Trading at the Speed of Light" by Matthew Philips The byline: "A New Ultrafast Atlantic Cable Will Cater to El...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoVONORE, TN. (WRCB) -- Tennessee's first case of partially Africanized bees was confirmed through genetic testing last week in a colony belonging to a beekeeper in Monroe County. The colony has been depopu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoJOPPA, Md. (WJZ)– Whipping winds fueled a massive wildfire in Harford County Sunday afternoon. The fire became so big it threatened nearby homes forcing a mandatory evacuation. Derek Valcourt has more on...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe Real IRA has vowed to continue its attacks on members of the British security forces. A masked man issued the threat during an Easter Rising commemoration in Derry. The Real IRA is a renegade factio...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 11 hours agoTHE TITANIC CENTENNIAL: April 15 marks the hundredth anniversary of the fabled disaster. Part of the history was the "Women and children first!" criteria for lifeboat access. Well, that piqued the interest...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 11 hours agoLike Stephen Harper in 2006, Danielle Smith now has 5 priorities, highlighted by an Accountability Act. However, in proposing citizen-initiated referendum, Smith evoked memories of an equally photogenic ...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 11 hours agoOne of the first things I learned in land-navigation training was the very simple art of resection, or how to unlost yourself. In basic terms it means locating two or more identifiable geographical feature...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoMore than 400 campers at Turner Falls Park in Davis, OK, were evacuated Sunday after a flash flood. About 75 of them are expected to stay overnight at the Murray County Expo Center near Sulphur, OK. Tur...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Special prosecutor Angela Corey said Monday she will not take the Trayvon Martin shooting death before a grand jury. Corey said she continues to investigate the case and will not invol...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 12 hours agoThe Cuban band Sierra Maestra was formed at the University of Havana in 1976.Economics, politics, and culture:The Cuban experienceCulture can be revolutionary when it expresses pain, implies a better life, a...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 12 hours ago*Updated at the bottom-scroll down please * *Freethinke*r left an interesting video here and I urge all to listen to it. You have an opportunity to hear the Syrian position regarding the Anan plan and UN ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 12 hours agoI didn't talk about this last week, and it's no longer particularly relevant to 2012 (what with Mitt Romney having nailed down the nomination and all) but for those of us interested in understanding the GO...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoTHOUSANDS of Sydney homes and businesses have lost power as thunderstorms roll across the city. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Sydney, the Hunter region, the Mid N...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 12 hours agoWell, what can you say? They lied again and again and again. Governments aren't supposed to lie to Parliament. But what did they hope to accomplish? Did they really imagine that the Auditor-General wouldn...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 12 hours agoThere's no KISS* *when it comes to the F-35. Keep It Simple Stupid is not on the menu. The F-35 is all about complex, state-of-the-art complex. It may be too complex for its own good or ours for tha...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 12 hours agoIn *Commission de la Construction du Québec v. Access Rigging Services Inc*., 2010 ONSC 5897 (S.C.J.), the court confirmed that the two-year limitation period under the *Limitations Act*, 2002, S.O. 20...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 12 hours agoIn *Commission de la Construction du Québec v.Access Rigging Services Inc*., 2010 ONSC 5897 (S.C.J.), the court confirmedthat the two-year limitation period under the *Limitations Act*, 2002, S.O. 2002, ...
- posted by calgarygrit at CalgaryGrit - 12 hours agoPunditsGuide concludes her top notch NDP leadership coverage with the vote breakdown of advance and in-person ballots. White Nathan Cullen "won" the convention vote, Mulcair had enough support among advan...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 12 hours agoThe 15 second web-ad above makes the point that reactionary Blue Dog Tim Holden of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania isn't really a Democrat. In past years-- when Holden's 17th congressional district meand...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 12 hours ago[image: Some radioactive material from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant probably accumulated in fish that eat California's giant kelp – including señorita, pictured above. There is no data on what io...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 13 hours agoUS-backed Cult Leader to Address Thai Followers in Cambodia. by Tony Cartalucci April 9, 2012 - While it is often called Thailand's "pro-democracy" movement, the "United Front for Democracy against Dictat...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 13 hours agoOne of the major subjects covered in this blog is the scandalous, ruinous, and very criminal private Usury based banking systems that have strangled the world to the point that now we are all on the verge ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoANKARA — Tension escalated on Monday between Turkey and Syria after shots fired from across the border injured six people in a Turkish refugee camp, angering Ankara a day before a visit by international e...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago(Reuters) - Libya has started investigating foreign oil companies over their past relationships with the former Muammar Gaddafi government, an investigator with the ruling National Transitional Council (NT...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 13 hours agoChristian conservative crusaders have targeted Electronic Arts for its inclusion of LGBT relationships in its games, including Bioware's Dragon Age, Mass Effect, and Old Republic series. A notable feature ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 13 hours agoAs I prepared for my lunch seminar which I am giving later today. I had a chance to revisit the press release issued by the IPCC on January 25, 2010in response to an article that appeared in the UK *Sund...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 14 hours agoBy Shelley Smithson KNAU *As most of the media is censoring the protest of the scheme to steal Navajo water rights by Senators Kyl and McCain, KNAU Radio Flagstaff gets it right!* *Senators Kyl and McCai...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoApparently Israel's air force is not capable of taking out Iran's nuclear installations. That narrows Israel's options to long-range missile strikes or sending Israeli special forces into Iran to attack ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago(Reuters) - At least 12 people died in a bomb attack on Monday that targeted Somali and Ethiopian troops in a busy market in the southern city of Baidoa, witnesses and officials said. It was the second bl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoApril 9 - Rescuers pump water from a flooded coal mine in northeastern China in an effort to save trapped miners. Travis Brecher reports.
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Amateur naturalists help track the shifting seasons. A. Miller-Rushing / grist.org]By David Richardson 9 Apr 2012 Susan Peters, who moved from the East Coast to Tucson, Ariz., a couple of years...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago(Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said Iran would not agree to world powers imposing pre-conditions ahead of the resumption of nuclear talks later this week, Iranian media reported on ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoSanford, Florida (CNN) -- As controversy over the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin swirls, all sides are anxiously awaiting a possible decision this week by a special prosecutor on whether to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago(CNN) -- Rescue crews continued their frantic search Sunday at a Himalayan military outpost near the Indian border where a massive avalanche buried up to 139 people, most of them Pakistani soldiers. A b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago(CNN) -- Al Qaeda militants seized control of a military base and two checkpoints during raids in southern Yemen on Monday in which at least 21 people died, security officials and residents said. Hours o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoNEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- U.S. stocks sold off Monday as investors reconsidered the outlook for economic growth following a disappointing jobs report last week. In addition, a higher-than-expected reading o...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours ago"*You could look at the facts of the case and come up with would appear to be a logical theory, but we're going to let the evidence take us where we want to go*." Five shooting victims, three of them dead...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago(CNN) -- Nuclear talks will resume this week in Turkey between Iran and six world powers, the U.N. nuclear watchdog reported Monday. "We have agreed with Iran to launch a new round of talks in Istanbul on...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoNINGBO, China (AP) -- China's foreign minister said Sunday that his country is troubled by North Korea's plan to launch a long-range rocket and has urged more diplomacy to handle the situation, a measured...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korean intelligence officials say North Korea is digging a new underground tunnel in what appears to be preparation for a third nuclear test. A report written by intellig...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoFUKUSHIMA -- Around 350 people from inside and outside Fukushima Prefecture gathered at a park here on April 7 to rake and pick up leaves and branches believed to have been contaminated with radioactive s...
- posted by Rufus at News From Atlantis. - 14 hours agoWhite people are forever being told that we are guilty of exploiting Africans. We are told that we are to blame for the famines which have plagued Africa since the European powers left. We are blamed for...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoONAGAWA, Miyagi -- "How can they call these waves six meters high?" screamed 39-year-old Takahiro Aoyama, who worked at Onagawa's chamber of commerce and industry. It was March 11, 2011, and Aoyama and hi...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 14 hours agoI have not done any articles about the joke called the American political system for a while, because I have thought... Why bother? All we have is a subservient group of stooges and slaves to Israel that...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoNorth Korea plans use two rocket launch sites, one on the eastern coast and the other on the west, for its space program, according to a North Korean government official. The official, who briefed foreign...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoLindsay Lohan has been accused of assaulting a woman in an LA nightclub, only a fortnight after a judge ended her formal probation period. The alleged incident happened on Thursday according to US gossip ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoRescuers in Peru have said they are close to reaching nine men who have been trapped underground in an illegal mine for four days. The mining minister has appealed to Peru's mining companies for equipmen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA powerful bomb blast has rocked the Greek capital, gutting a government building in the latest show of violence ahead of critical national elections. No injuries have been reported after the explosion, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck South of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 80 km (49.8 miles), the quake hit at 11:54:38 UTC Monday 9th April 2012 The epicenter was 483 km (299.4 miles) South of Nuku'al...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours agoPhoto by Paper Rocket Productions. *By Paper Rocket Productions* SB2109 Video- Tuba City, AZ- McCain & Kyl from Paper Rocket Productions on Vimeo. SB 2109 was introduced into congress on February 14, 2...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 15 hours agoGeorgia's Vogtle nuclear plant faces big challenges. Image from io9.America's two new nukesare on the brink of deathThe financial pitfalls of what may be America's last two proposed reactor projects may writ...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 15 hours agoThe Monday morning weigh-in was a tie with the all-time diet low so it's going well. It helps that Teen Daughter is also dieting so we help each other out a little. Onward to the next week!
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 15 hours agoFor a very long time, I and others in this real truth movement have been absolutely begging people to NOT take any vaccines period. There have been countless links and reports that have been coming out ...
- posted by ProfPTJ at The Duck of Minerva - 15 hours ago[Note: This post is almost entirely "inside baseball" for IR academics.] For this year's ISA conference I was supposed to write a paper called "The Constructivism That Wasn't: On the Non-Inevitability of S...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours ago*American Indian Graduate Student Association * Contact: Gerard Begay (M) (602) 301-3969 asu-aigsa@hotmail.com ***NATIVE FASHION SHOW HONORS WOMEN, EMPOWERS FUTURE* *AIGSA Fashion Show Provides Platform...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 15 hours agoby Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy Said to have been written in about 20 minutes, John Fogerty 's 'Fortunate Son' is most often described as "anti-establishment". It was and remains a celebration of '...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 15 hours ago*MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2012* *Promoting the great Saint McCain:* We have no overall view of the career of the late Mike Wallace. Presumably, he did a lot of good work. Presumably, no one is perfect. This morn...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 15 hours ago*MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2012* *O’Brien got hers for free:* How much should a mind-reader cost? At a conference in Las Vegas, the GSA paid $3200 for such a performance. For the New York Times’ account of this m...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours agoNavajo President Ben Shelly attempting to aid Arizona Senators John McCain and Jon Kyl to steal Navajo water rights to the Little Colorado River. Video taped in Tuba City on April 5, 2012. Censored news...
- posted by Joseph Pitkin at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 15 hours agoBy: Duane Craig Something we don’t hear of much, but may begin to, is contamination from cemeteries. At least that is what's being floated as a cause for groundwater contamination by some residents of St...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 15 hours ago[image: The Other Arab Spring. Thomas Fuchs / The New York Times] By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN 7 April 2012 ISN’T it interesting that the Arab awakening began in Tunisia with a fruit vendor who was harassed b...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours ago*PIT RIVER TRIBE OF CALIFORNIA UNANIMOUSLY AFFIRMS THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES* *By Pit River Nation* *Censored News* http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com BURNEY, CA –...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 15 hours ago[image: A coot lies dead on a mudflat on the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge near Tulelake, California, on 30 March 2012. Standing behind endangered fish and farms in the line for scarce water, th...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 15 hours agoAlthough an older case, recent trends towards increasing bail amounts make *R. v. Cichanski* (1976), 25 C.C.C. (2d) 84 worth remembering. It is an error for bail to be set so high as to amount to committ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 15 hours ago[image: Evidence of alopecia and other skin lesions may be difficult to see unless the bear can be observed closely. In the polar bears that USGS has observed to date, the most common areas affected incl...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 16 hours agoTurkey begins fabricating "cross border" incidents to justify Brookings prescribed "safe havens" inside Syria. by Tony Cartalucci April 9, 2012 - From the very beginning, US policy makers admitted that ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 16 hours ago*6,858 Occupiers arrested as of yesterday* – that number includes 11 new arrests in Minneapolis. It’s time to start planning your spring and summer to - Re-occupy. Chicago, Philly and Boston have been b...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 16 hours agoGovernor General David Johnston is in France to participate in ceremonies today marking the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The First World War battle was a significant turning point in Cana...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 16 hours agoHappy Birthday to Ed Plank, 60. No, you've never heard of him -- he had a long career pitching for the Phoenix Giants, and also of course shared a name with a HOFer. Also, a quick note: I'm over at Greg's...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 16 hours agoI'm no expert in the internecine struggles of the Republican Party but I can smell smoke when something is burning. Exactly one week ago we saw that something was fraying badly inside the House Republican...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 17 hours agoThis story -- A Montreal university student was detained at the U.S. border, held for several hours, interrogated, had his personal belongings searched and saw his computer confiscated for more than a we...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 17 hours agoYesterday, Peter Mackay admitted that the Auditor General was right. Mackay and his cabinet colleagues had known that the F-35's would cost $25 billion. The difference between the $14.7 billion figure, ...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 17 hours agoI can't believe it's been over a month since I started trying to write an article - a really good, persuasive, comprehensive article - about air pollution killing trees...something a magazine might publis...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 17 hours ago*MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2012* *Part 1—Believing O’Donnell:* For decades, we liberals had it good in the tribal wars of self-esteem. In 1988, Rush Limbaugh’s radio show went nationwide. From that point forward,...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 17 hours agoThe Saints’ Bounty-Gate & Steve Gleason’s Tragic Hollywood Sequel~Anthony Aucoin ~Gleason’s naive characterization of their arrangement defies credulity.Pamphilon is a documentary filmmaker with a track rec...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 17 hours agoJse-Che Lam and Michelle Solomon prepared and email and letter sent to educators and NFB supporters. I strongly support their actions -- the NFBis a national treasure (and candidly a very inexpensive way ...
- posted by Inexplicata at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 18 hours agoSource: NotiExpress Date: 04.08.2012 Argentina: Alleged UFO Sighting and Landing in Pujato (Santa Fe Province) A striking incident shattered the customary peace of Pujato, a community of som...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA 42-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 17-year-old boy outside a pub in Hastings, police said. Adam Skilton of Wilton Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, is accused of stabbing Jacob Wou...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 19 hours agoThe Boat Race saboteur Trenton Oldfield's online manifesto includes this: 'The boat race itself, with its pseudo competition, assembled around similar principles of fastest, strongest, selected …etc, is an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA fire marshal in Alaska's capital city says a seven-year-old boy has admitted setting five arson fires over a little more than four months. Juneau fire marshal Dan Jager says the boy caused about $1,000 ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoPolice may be close to arresting the husband of a marketing executive found dead in January, despite fervent statements to the contrary. Authorities have reportedly spent the last few months gathering a c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSyrian forces have opened fire at a refugee camp inside Turkey wounding three people - as a UN peace plan teetered on the brink of collapse. Two Syrian refugees and one Turkish translator were injured by...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoPolar bears have been spotted with sores and missing patches of fur, causing concern among wildlife experts that a mystery disease had become widespread in the species. Nine bears were being studied by b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTheresa May yesterday promised to bring an end to the rampant abuse of Britain’s human rights laws by foreign criminals. The Home Secretary said new immigration rules would be in force by the end of the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoWhy the smile? Vanessa Clark, seen here in this bizarre mug shot after her arrest, faces up to 20 years in prison after her conviction. A mother is facing up to 20 years in jail after her newborn baby die...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIsrael has banned German author Gunter Grass from entering the Jewish state, over a poem in which he accuses Israel of plotting Iran's annihilation and threatening world peace. In his work called What Mu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoNorth Korea has moved its controversial long-range missile into position and is gearing up to launch it despite warnings from the West that firing it would violate U.N. resolutions. North Korean dictator...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoNicolas Sarkozy has threatened to bring back passport checks for all EU citizens entering France if member countries fail to seal their borders against illegal immigrants. The French president named Greec...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTwo New York brothers were killed and a third injured when they got hit by a cargo train after becoming stranded on tracks running over a deep gorge, making it impossible for them to jump. Brian Reed, 2...
- posted by Batocchio at Vagabond Scholar - 20 hours ago(This post is part of the annual Blog Against Theocracy. The twitter hatchtag is #AgainstTheocracy.) Tolerance is a worthy value, but it's important to recognize that different religious traditions do not ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours ago*"The eight-year-old Hitler sang in the church choir, and entertained thoughts of becoming a priest."* (Adolf Hitler - Wikipedia) *1.* What makes one person turn into Adolf Hitler, and another person turn ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA Palestinian activist, who was allowed to enter Britain despite being banned on the grounds he might incite racial hatred, has won an appeal to stay. Sheikh Raed Salah, 53, leader of the Islamic Movement...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA massive plume of smoke billowed over the Thames Estuary today as a bomb disposal squad destroyed a Second World War German mine. Royal Navy experts said the hefty weapon had the potential to go off 'at ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoApple paid a paltry £10million in UK corporation tax in the last financial year, despite earning an estimated £6billion in the country over the period. It is the latest technology firm to be accused of av...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoAuthorities declared a red alert in areas downstream the central Colombia Nevado del Ruiz volcano Sunday amid growing concerns an eruption is imminent. According to Colombia's meteorological institute ID...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoBrazilian media is reporting that ailing Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez will make an emergency trip to Brazil after allegedly suffering intestinal burns during his radiation treatment in Cuba. Chávez, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoAl Jazeera crew forced to take cover, as South Sudan claims to have shot down one of planes which carried out raid. An oil pipeline has been attacked, apparently by Sudanese fighter jets, in the latest ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoInvisible Children launches second internet film to rally activist network behind campaign to catch Uganda rebel leader. The US non-governmental organisation Invisible Children has released a follow-up ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoResidents live close to Siberian nuclear plant with 50 times safe levels of radiation. Russia's nuclear industry has a past shrouded in Soviet secrecy. In the last 60 years, tens of thousands of people ha...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoIranian Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi on Wednesday "advised" neighbouring Arab states in the Gulf not to adopt a missile shield project being promoted by the United States. "From the start we have reject...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoNorth Korea could carry out another nuclear test if the launch of its long-range rocket leads to the expected suspension of US food aid, a pro-North newspaper in Japan said on Wednesday. North Korea says...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoIsrael's concerns that its historic peace treaty with Egypt could be in peril amid the political upheaval in Cairo have intensified with the announcement by the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood it will contest...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoGerman Nobel literature laureate Gunter Grass touched off a firestorm of protest Wednesday with a poem accusing Israel of plotting Iran's annihilation and threatening world peace. The 84-year-old longtim...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 21 hours ago*If crazy had a face, this would be it.* Who is crazy? Who is telling the truth? Who is wearing the tin foil hat? * Him?* Or *him?* Who gets to define who is crazy, and why? We should not let the gove...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA ground-breaking Russian nuclear space-travel propulsion system will be ready by 2017 and will power a ship capable of long-haul interplanetary missions by 2025, giving Russia a head start in the outer-s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoIndia returned to the elite club of countries with a nuclear-powered submarine on Wednesday when it inducted a new vessel leased from Russia. Indian Defence Minister A.K. Antony formally commissioned the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe first batch of 2,500 US Marines to be deployed in Australia began work Wednesday as Washington bolsters its presence in the strategically vital Asia-Pacific, to the irritation of China. Some 200 Mari...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoNew research into the impact of climate change on Chinese cereal crops has found rainfall has a greater impact than rising temperature. The research, published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Ag...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoTaiwan's plan to cut its armed forces by a fifth has been held up by political wrangling, a lawmaker said Wednesday, delaying by a year a military reduction driven by improved ties with China. Taiwan's d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoConvinced that the United States is in decline, China's distrust is growing of the longtime superpower which it sees as bent on holding back the Asian power's rise, an influential scholar says. In a cand...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe still-deteriorating Pakistan-U.S. relationship is setting off new alarm bells. The diminishing breed of America's friends in Pakistan, a nuclear power of 180 million people, are urging the Obama admi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoReports that Israel has access to airbases in Azerbaijan, Iran's uneasy northern neighbor, could point to a strategic shift in the battle lines between the Jewish state and the Islamic Republic -- and cou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoSoutheast Asian leaders on Wednesday pledged to step up efforts to resolve overlapping maritime disputes with China, at the end of a two-day summit which also focused on Myanmar and North Korea. Leaders ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoArgentina escalated its quarrel with Spain over the fate of largest oil producer YPF, controlled by Spain, and threatened action against another Spanish company accused of failing its telecommunications c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoAl-Qaeda's main Internet sites have gone silent for more than a week in an unprecedented blackout that is most likely the result of a cyber attack, analysts said Tuesday. "All of them essentially went do...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe competition for energy between China and India, the world's two largest expanding economies, is likely to encompass the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean, a vital artery for oil and gas to Asia from the Pe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoEducation standards are being put at risk by repeated attempts to force schools to cure the country’s biggest social problems, a minister warned today. Nick Gibb, the Schools Minister, said the “first an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoTeachers said lessons should put a greater emphasis on broad skills such as independent research, interpreting evidence and critical thinking rather than learning dates, facts and figures by rote. The As...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoChildren as young as five are being allowed to go hungry at primary schools as head teachers cut lunch portions to save money, research suggests. More than a third of teachers said canteen meals no long...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 22 hours agoI hate doing this. I really do. Unless you have had the experiences which constitute my life, you cannot understand how much I despise human conflict. I live with the wounds on a daily basis, both physic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA peace plan to end the bloodshed in Syria is in danger of collapse after eleventh hour Government demands were rejected by rebels. The truce plan, devised by UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan, was due to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 89.7 km (55.7 miles), the quake hit at 06:54:39 UTC Monday 9th April 2012 The epicenter was 42 km (26 mi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoUniversities are being forced to stage remedial lessons in the three-Rs amid fears growing numbers of “spoon-fed” teenagers are starting degree courses lacking basic skills, according to research. Some s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands, Russia at a depth of 173.1 km (107.6 miles), the quake hit at 06:43:05 UTC Monday 9th April 2012 The epicenter was 338 km (210 miles) Southwest fro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoMiddle-class children are being turned into spoilt 'little Buddhas' as a rising number of parents refuse to require that they do household chores, a teachers’ leader has warned. Too many pupils lack prop...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoDiscrimination claims are expected to rocket in the year ahead as disgruntled workers seek ways of getting around the new unfair dismissal rules introduced on Friday. Under the changes, workers will have...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 22 hours agoThis item establishes anotherrecent sighting of an apparent giant sloth in the Southern Appalachians. The observerwas able to establish that he was not looking at a bear or a Sasquatch for thatmatter....
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 22 hours agoAt the moment this effect is food for thought and it is still unclearwere we go from here. A reversiblechemical process could conceivably deliver up a great battery even if it lookslike a long shot now...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 22 hours agoThis is a heartening story aboutdedicated people effecting meaningful change for a clearly definableproblem. Yes Virginia, it can be done. In 1960, social problems had notbeen addressed or at best they...
- posted by arclein at Global Warming & Terra Forming Terra - 22 hours agoThis is a superb specimen andwill surely be worked with extensively. It may well provide ample DNA to assist in the start up of the mammothresurrection effort. Without question,if any creature can be ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoOil is a better bet for investors than gold, a leading fund manager has said. Trevor Greetham, portfolio manager of Fidelity's multi-asset funds, said gold did best when the dollar was weak and global gr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoFor those who missed the story, a 77-year old retired pharmacist – Dimitris Christoulas – has shot himself to death in front of the Greek Parliament in Syntagma Square, protesting the degradation of his c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoI want to live in a surveillance state. Big Brother, come cast your watchful eye over me and mine. I love you, bro. Seriously, when I saw the outcry over Government plans to gain access to telephone, ema...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoChina is weighing up whether to open an Indian Ocean naval base in the Seychelles in a move which will heighten tensions with India amid fears of a regional arms race. Beijing’s Defence Ministry confirme...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago(NaturalNews) How in the world did the U.S. change from having the best scientists in the world who were discovering vitamins, minerals, vaccines and cures for disease, to modern times, where the only med...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWhile most folks are looking elsewhere, it appears that Congress is trying to see if it can sneak an absolutely awful "cybersecurity" bill through Congress. We've discussed how there's been some fightin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago(Reuters) - Foxconn Technology's agreement to improve the lot of its 1.2 million workers in China who make Apple Inc's iPads and iPhones is a signal that China is losing its title as the world's lowest-co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWhile war drums keep on beating along the disputed inter-Sudanese border, Europe's engagement in Central and East Africa is intensifying. Over the past months, by emulating the United States, the European...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoKey US counter terrorism actions in Yemen The US Department of Defense is primarily responsible for counter-terrorism activities in Yemen, just as it is in Somalia. CENTCOM is the lead Pentagon command. J...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoHere's a shocker for all you kids out there: Americans over 60 still owe 4.2 percent of student loan debt, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Compared to millennials, they're not doing th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoIn a new briefing, Open Europe assesses the state of the Spanish economy in light of recent budget proposals, announced by the Spanish government in full today. Spain is not the “next Greece” - it remains...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA disorderly break-up of the euro would set off a cataclysmic chain-reaction and a collapse of Europe’s banking system, pushing the world into full-blown depression. That is the shared nightmare of those...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoOTTAWA (NEWS1130) - The Harper government has been monitoring political messages online, and even correcting what it considers misinformation. One local expert says the government is taking things too far...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Vanuatu at a depth of 125.6 km (78 miles), the quake hit at 06:01:09 UTC Monday 9th April 2012 The epicenter was 28 km (17 miles) East of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoOne of the most quoted lines from Eric Schlosser’s now famous book, Fast Food Nation, comes from the chapter about pathogens in ground beef. Without mincing words, he wrote: “There is shit in the meat.” ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoAs two men in Louisiana complete 40 years in solitary confinement this month, the use of total isolation in US prisons is on the rise. What does this do to a prisoner's state of mind? Robert King paces t...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 23 hours ago* Naples* "At age 10, these kids are already working 12 hours a day..." At the head of an association called Il Tappeto di Iqbal, "Iqbal’s carpet",named after a Pakistani child-slave who led a revolt and w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoBamboo is being hailed as a new super material, with uses ranging from textiles to construction. It also has the potential to absorb large amounts of carbon dioxide, the biggest greenhouse gas, and provid...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA study suggests a previously widely accepted death toll of the US Civil War may actually be way under the mark. How many did perish in this conflict, fought before the era of modern record-keeping and DN...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoHANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Nguyen Huong Giang loves to party but loathes hangovers, so she ends her whiskey benders by tossing back shots of rhino horn ground with water on a special ceramic plate. Her father...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoIntelligent people take less sick leave, according to atudy showing a "clear" link between low intellectual ability and long-term work absence. Cognitive ability at a young age has a ''strong impact'' on ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoIn its quest to implement stealth amnesty, the Obama Administration is working behind the scenes to halt the deportation of certain illegal immigrants by granting them “unlawful presence waivers.” The ne...
- posted by David J. Climenhaga at David Climenhaga's Alberta Diary - 23 hours agoAlberta’s listless governing Conservatives are getting creamed in the sign battle by the Wildrose Party, and even by the impoverished NDP. Above and below: NDP signs in Edmonton. Below: Yogi Berra, eviden...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe onward march of the Chinese consumer continues, with China overtaking the U.S. as the biggest grocery market in the world in 2011, according to new research out of the United Kingdom. The Chinese gr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoNot long before Dick Armey – a conservative Republican constitutionalist – retired as House majority leader, he gave a speech expressing his worry about the government’s increasing blanket surveillance ov...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA year ago, a Reno clean energy businessman warned the Public Utilities Commission that if it didn’t set a few standards for NV Energy’s wind rebate program, its customers could end up footing the bill fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHundreds of extra police have been sent into the Paris area where four people have been murdered with the same gun, raising fears a serial killer is on the loose. Senior local official Michel Fuzeau sai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNorth Korea is preparing a long-range rocket for launch, defying international warnings against violating a ban on missile activity. Pyongyang said last month it would launch what it claims is an observa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt least 150 firefighters tackled a major blaze after a petrol tanker was hit from behind by a car. The truck was carrying 34,000 litres of fuel when the incident happened on Saturday night near Glendal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThree people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was discovered in a waste bin on an industrial site in Southampton, police said. Two men, aged 28 and 25, and a woman, aged 20, are bein...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Eastern New Guinea Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 222.6 km (138.3 miles), the quake hit at 02:30:25 UTC Monday 9th April 2012 The epicenter was 135 km (83...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the Taiwan Region at a depth of 25.5 km (15.8 miles), the quake hit at 21:43:32 UTC Sunday 8th April 2012 The epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) East of Hualien, Taiwan No...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 25.7 km (16 miles), the quake hit at 17:42:47 UTC Sunday 8th April 2012 The epicenter was 204 km (126 miles) ESE of ...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 1 day agoA day devoted to family and rest. And cleaning. Let us not forget cleaning. We gathered at the Ancestral Manor for a delicious Easter meal and (as it turned out) home video of the two older children when t...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoTransforming the discussion. Image from pennlive.com.Voice of Choice:Fighting back against bullies, stalkers,and those who would intimidateMaybe it is time to empower local citizens overwhelmed by moneyed in...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 1 day agoWelcome to what is sure to be a special week. Right here on Reduced Footprints we will be celebrating both the environment and the release of SB Knight’s debut novel *Born of Blood*. What does a book relea...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoHint: it isn't because they want him to win the election. And this video is very moving-- much more so than a Rick Santorum or Mitt Romney campaign could ever hope to be. It's a very different side of M...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 1 day agoPhoto courtesy: DigInfo/screen grab Having worked with plants most of my life, I know that plants respond to emotions. When I worked for a plant company that supplied offices with plants and maintenance,...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago"If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face forever." - George Orwell. Death To All Tyrants. Death To All Torturers. *Why The West Created The Islamic Republic of Iran, ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoThe CIA, Mossad, and MI6 fucked Afghanistan. St. Petersburg Times: *The man who would have led Afghanistan* (September 9, 2002). *The Shadow CIA And Bush White House Assassinated Afghan Hero Ahmad Shah ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 1 day agoPhoto courtesy: PhBasumata/CC BY 3.0 I am pleased to blog about another man who didn't let anything get in the way to accomplishing his dream. Despite the odds, the setbacks; and, alone, this man created ...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day ago#F35 #Cdnpoli* -* * * *In the last post* we were at a turning point in the F-35 project. On 6 July, 2006 the prototype F-35A rolled out of the hangar. On 7 July, 2006 it was officially named the *Lightnin...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 1 day agoI sure don't agree with every word uttered in this video, but it is worth watching. (JC)
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 1 day agoI sure don't agree with every word uttered on this video, but it is worth watching.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoYanni, “Live at the Acropolis,” “Acroyali/Standing in Motion” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67sx66QV0eI
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoA lot of people outraged by this story today. It is infuriating and sad to read about the callous disregard our ruling class shows to the children of poverty, especially when the state cuts off welfare fro...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 1 day ago*Contributor: "YYC"* Homeowner, Lukaszuk at odds over alleged assault Those odds could be settled very quickly if we could see the injuries. You know, both your habeus and your corpus. Comeon, sweethea...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*In a feature at the top of today's Face the Nation broadcast, Morley Safer remembers his longtime 60 Minutes colleague Mike Wallace. (Sorry about the commercial, but it should be only 15 seconds.)* *"Mi...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 1 day agoJust the other day, I became aware of an amazing poem written by the German Nobel Literature Laureate named Gunther Grass. It seems that ever since this poem was released, the criminals in charge of the ...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoWow. Just ... wow. "Paladiea" would like you all to know that he or she is very pro-choice, and dislikes anti-abortionists with a vengeance. He / she makes it clear in the very first paragraph of his / he...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 1 day agoFrom a comment over at DJ: I've requested the regina mom be removed from so-called ProgBlogs because "I will not be associated with an organization of any sort that believes women's fundamental right to f...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“How big is Jupiter's moon Io? The most volcanic body in the Solar System, Io (usually pronounced "EYE-oh") is 3,600 kilometers in diameter, about the size of planet Earth's single large natural satellite....
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Life is not the way it's supposed to be. It's the way it is. The way you deal with it is what makes the difference." - Virginia Satir
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day ago[I just keep going down this road, don't I?] There's an *article by a Wyss and Wilner* in the most recent issue of the Canadian Military Journal, where they argue for the F-35 for Canada. The guts of the...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoCovent Garden, Westminster, United Kingdom. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“All Night, In The Dark”* by Chet Raymo “Why do we so admire the poetry of Mary Oliver? She is not the most technically proficient poet around, and there is a disquieting sameness to her work. But we co...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day ago#F35 #cdnpoli While you wait for the 2nd part of the *lies the Harperites told*, *this should get your blood up*. Defence Minister Peter MacKay says he was aware two years ago that it would cost closer ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*Rick Steves is an American ambassador of peace and a bridger of worlds.* There are very few ambassadors of peace in the world who use their platform and celebrity to bridge the gap between East and We...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"On Roses"* "Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright. He dares not say ‘I think,’ ‘I am,’ but quotes some saint or sage. He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These r...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Snow caused the roof to collapse in the auditorium at the Abbott Loop Community Church in Anchorage, Alaska, 8 April 2012. CNN] 8 April 2012 (CNN) – While winter is a distant memory for most Amer...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoI don't have any grand memories of the man, but Mike Wallace was the kind of journalist they just don't make anymore. Hard to imagine any of the current crop of bobblehead moderators asking the kind of que...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day ago2022: what's the situation with the death penalty in the US? Also, does it become a presidential election issue in 2016 or 2020, and if so which party is helped by it?
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoPolitics is so much easier when there are guys with white hats and guys with black hats-- or guys with red t-shirts and guys with blue t-shirts. The real world is more complex. *Generally speaking*, the D...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoThe motto of the American Legislative Exchange Council: “Ask me no questions, and I'll tell you no lies.” ― Oliver Goldsmith Ask a member of the American Legislative Exchange council if they are a member...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it. Let me not look for allies in life’s battlef...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 1 day ago*I thought you guys voted for change? ** * *"A similar effort to enhance the authorities’ powers was made by the Labor government in 2006 but was abandoned after ferocious opposition, including from the t...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoOf course he knew that original $9-billion figure was nonsense. And, sure, he knew that $15-billion figure wasn't the whole story either. And, okay, he knew the $15-billion figure was shy $10-billion an...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago*Mike Maloney breaks down Price Manipulation in the Gold and Silver Market* http://youtu.be/UWK5UQDCDTc Uploaded by CapitalAccount on Apr 6, 2012 Follow us @ http://twitter.com/laurenlyster http...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoIf Mitt Romney becomes president: how many US deaths do you expect in Afghanistan in 2015? (It was 418 last year, dropping from a high of 499; note that the highest death toll in that country under Bush wa...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. May your rivers flow without end, meandering through pastoral...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoWell if you celebrate the holiday, Happy Easter or happy Passover or just happy day if you don't subscribe to the religion thing. If you're looking for an Easter graphic, click over and check out this East...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day ago*THE DISAFFECTED LIB* has a post about the F-35 you *must* check out. It seems that the F-35 may be quite vulnerable to the latest Sukhois, plus it has to have systems tie-in to American AWACS and re-fueli...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 day agohttp://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/761341?src=mpnews&spon=12 Suicide rates in Canada are increasing in girls aged 10 to 19 years, but they are decreasing among boys in that age group, new data show. In 20...
- posted by Dave at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoConsider, for a moment, you are going out to buy a new car. You compare the various aspects of the vehicles available to you. Of the vehicles *which suit your particular needs* only three of them measure u...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTo D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoA video tutorial from Aviation Week: Note the diverse competition, the technical, life-cycle cost, and commercial benefit analyses integral to the program.
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoYeah, you. I'm talking to you or at least somewhere around 90% of the people who'll read this. You're incompetent and while that might be inadvertent, it is by design. I'm reading Tim Flannery's new bo...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 1 day agoThat is one of the tired defenses of the harpercon shit-lickers. It makes no sense and is only evidence of the mind of a dull plodder beginning to break down under the strain of events. 1. Elections Canad...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoFrustrated homeowners in Fort Worth’s Meadowbrook hills are wondering what’s killing hundreds of fish in their backyard pond. Neighbors started to notice the dead fish after Tuesday’s storms. The pond kn...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoCentral Colombian volcanologists warned Saturday that seismic activity inside the Nevado del Ruiz volcano has increased. According to the Manizales Volcanological and Seismological Observatory, the volca...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoAgain, important developments in Syria. Also, the elections in Myanmar. Jobs numbers on Friday reminded everyone that neither economic recovery nor Barack Obama's re-election are sure things -- although ov...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt least 38 people have been killed after a car bombing outside a church in northern Nigeria where an Easter service was under way. Security officers managed to stop the vehicle carrying the explosives fr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNational Disaster Management Centre has stated that 55 islands throughout the nation have been faced with severe water shortage due to the recent drought. Director of the Centre Hisaan Hassan said today ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHeavy rainfall recently in southeast Brazil has led to flooding problems and mudslides. Some of the hardest hit areas are northeast of Rio de Janeiro where more than 20 mudslides have been reported since ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt least 97 girl students of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)-run primary school number 5-G at Janata Vasahat, Parvati Paitha suffered food poisoning on Saturday after eating idlis served as mid-day m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMalacca: A group of 15 members of the Pasukan Kadet Bersatu Malaysia landed in hospital after being injured during a freak storm with strong wind and lightning this afternoon. The cadets aged between 13 ...
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