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- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 1 minute agoWelcome to Meet & Greet Monday! Banner by Art Ist Grab our banner for your site: Do you have an Eco-friendly blog or site? Do you occasionally write about the environme...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 minute agoAccording to an item in Al Kamen's "In the Loop" column from Thursday's *Washington Post* it looks like ole Frank Wolf (R-VA) may be spoiling the whole premise of Ken Silverstein's delightful book about B...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 minutes agoSmoke rises from the scene of a train collision Sunday near Goodwell, Okla. (Trudy Hart / Guymon Daily Herald) Two trains collided Sunday near the Oklahoma Panhandle town of Goodwell, sparking a diesel f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoJune 24 - Eighty-five Israelis are arrested in Tel Aviv as protesters smash bank windows and clash with police during demonstration over social injustice. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoJune 24 - Striking police reject latest proposal from Bolivia government while top police officials order them back to work.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 minutes ago(Reuters) - Illness means both Greece's new prime minister and finance minister will miss an anxiously awaited summit of European leaders later this week and delayed a visit by the country's international...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 minutes ago(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Debby meandered slowly to the Florida coast on Sunday, bringing strong winds and waves that forced the closure of about a quarter of offshore oil and gas production in the Gulf ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 minutes agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 189.8 km (117.9 miles), the quake hit at 03:09:05 UTC Monday 25th June 2012 The epicenter was 219 km (136 miles) North from ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes agoThe H5N1 bird flu virus could change into a form able to spread rapidly between humans, scientists have warned. Researchers have identified five genetic changes that could allow the virus to start a dead...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 29 minutes ago*The Muslim Brotherhood is a Western Trojan Horse that has come to power in Egypt thanks to the indispensable support of the CIA-MI6-Mossad brotherhood. * "The West's ability to install a Muslim Broth...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 31 minutes agoDon't miss this op-ed by former President Jimmy Carter, running in Monday's *New York Times*. At long last, a Democratic elder statesman is taking aim at the horrendous human rights violations being perpe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 32 minutes agoPYONGYANG, North Korea – North Korea is calling the use of its national flag in U.S.-South Korean military drills a "grave provocative act" and an insult. An unidentified Foreign Ministry spokesman said ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 33 minutes agoOutlaws, “Green Grass and High Tides” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R82OM5tzcrk • Turn it up! lol - CP
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 37 minutes agoLonesome George, the last remaining tortoise of his kind and a conservation icon, has died of unknown causes, the Galapagos National Park has confirmed. He was thought to be about 100-years-old. Lonesom...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 40 minutes agoBarack Obama's signature achievement, a law reforming health care in America, hangs in the balance with a Supreme Court decision on its fate due this week. The Affordable Care Act, known as 'Obamacare' t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 40 minutes agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the AZORES ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 00:05:30 UTC Monday 25th June 2012 The epicenter was 236 km (146 miles) NNW of Lagoa, Portu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 40 minutes agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN at a depth of 106.3 km (66.1 miles), the quake hit at 21:49:34 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 22 km (13 miles) Southwe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 40 minutes agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the AZORES ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 20:43:47 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 270 km (167 miles) Northeast of Santa...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 59 minutes ago[image: Carreta y caballos en espera de la tormenta - Tiempos de lluvia]Foto: Nejdet Duzen | Ver su galería completa
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 hour ago*AK: Interesting update from Poof this Sunday. Curious also he includes the same video as Cobra. Is this video a "go signal"? Seems to be cropping up here and there. The City of London really is the ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 hour agoWhen you're feeling down, turn that frown upside down. Just go searching the internet for the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and it is sure to bring a smile to your face. ALEC pissed off the ...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 1 hour agoMartyn Bradbury has taken time out from his new career to talk up David Cunliffe’s weekend speech to a lingering band of those who can stomach his company. Say’s Bradbury to his own dwindling band of rea...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago*View the entire amazing photo gallery here, and learn.*
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago“This colorful cosmic skyscape features a peculiar system of galaxies cataloged as Arp 227 some 100 million light-years distant. Swimming within the boundaries of the constellation Pisces, Arp 227 consist...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"On the Porch"* by Chet Raymo "Every now and then Tom sends me a map showing where the most recent few hundred visitors to Science Musings hail from (click to enlarge): I'm always a little astonis...
- posted by Megan H. MacKenzie at The Duck of Minerva - 1 hour agoMy students and I have unlocked the key to writing a blockbuster romantic comedy script. When lecturing on masculinities in my Gender and Human Rights course I gave students the following challenge: think...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Sea-level rate differences (SLRDs) for 60-yr time series at gauge locations across North America. Circles are colour-coded to reflect computed SLRDs; no colour fill indicates SLRDs that are not s...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*Both Gail Collins (who's written a book about the subject) and Paul Krugman wrote NYT columns this week that mentioned NJ's Governor Wide Load as a featured player in the state's privatization scams.* *...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 3 hours ago*The truth is you could say that about any campaign here in the U.S. * "Brown-Warren race coming up short, some say; A wish for focus on policy issues" by Frank Phillips | Globe Staff, June 15, 2012 Fiv...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 3 hours agoI wrote an entry at the beginning of the year about how Monsanto was taking over our US food supply by suing farmers and demanding that they not harvest the seeds that the farmer had grown for replanting ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 3 hours ago*Warnings dropped for La. as Debby tracks to east ~WWLAMFM* *Scott Fujita: NFL engaging in 'public smear campaign'*~*Fujita never has been afraid to speak up. Now he believes he's paying for it.* **
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 3 hours ago[image: image]Should the southern Europeans and Ireland withdraw from the European Monetary Union and go back to their drachmas and punts? Should Germany and the northern Europeans quit paying the southe...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago*There are lots of things to do. You can go see a monument unless it is still closed. **Some** are even under construction, but still needs some changes. You can head on over to the Capitol or check out t...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 4 hours agoZero Day on these workshop excursions is getting there, then sight-seeing and geocaching so the schedule was to leave Southern City in the very early AM, arrive in Boston a little after noon, get settled i...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (BenefitScroungingScum) at Broken of Britain - 4 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago*"Can You Imagine?" * "For example, what the trees do not only in lightning storms or the watery dark of a summer's night or under the white nets of winter but now, and now, and now - whenever we're not ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours agoGrapevine, Texas, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by risa bear at stony run farm - 5 hours agoI am one of those who think no-till has a lot going for it, in conjunction with mixing vegs in the bed (polyculture). Worm activity is not devastated by tillage. Roots of weeds, starved by the mulch of sun...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago*"A Map to the Next World"* "In the last days of the fourth world I wished to make a map for those who would climb through the hole in the sky. My only tools were the desires of humans as they emerged fr...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 6 hours ago*Globe is your travel agent: * "As years go by, Watergate drifts toward myth" by Marc Fisher | Washington Post, June 17, 2012 WASHINGTON - Forty years after Watergate, a central question about the sc...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago“For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoNAIROBI — One person was killed and several others were wounded in a hand grenade attack on a bar in the Kenyan tourist hub of Mombasa on Sunday, police said. "The attack occurred at about 10:00 pm. One ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe wreckage of a Turkish jet shot down by Syria has been located in Syrian waters, as the United States strongly condemned the "brazen and unacceptable act". Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu sa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the AZORES ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 146 km (90.5 miles), the quake hit at 20:41:13 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 214 km (132.6 miles) Northwest of An...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoTo D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
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- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 6 hours agoBeth Beth called a few nights ago. She is back in Port-au-Prince and feeling well. Beth had her aortic and mitral valves repaired in the Dominican Republic several weeks ago. Thank you, CHADASHA!
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago*"5 Ways Email Can Completely Ruin Your Life"* By Lynn Parramore "I’m a writer, and back in the day I used to curse the phone for daring to interrupt my flow with its shrill cry. I cheered when email ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 6 hours ago*Found this at Rumor Mill News this morning. The photo above is courtesy Stephen Cook, it appears to have been lifted from the video below. I've enhanced it best I could in Photoshop. Not sure why...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 6 hours agoWashington Times Ben Birnbaum Egypt’s likely next president has long called for the U.S. to hold a “scientific conference” to determine the real culprits of the Sept. 11 attacks, having cast doubt on al ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago“The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.” - Rita Mae Brown
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoWhen I saw Josh Kraushaar's headline in the *National Journal* on Friday, Blue Dog Democrats Helping Their Own, I wondered if the story was about how "ex"-Blue Dog Steve Israel, now head of the DCCC, is f...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 7 hours agoTwo plane narratives in one week, both convenient propaganda for NATO aspirations regarding Syria. One looks as if it may have run it’s course. Another appears as if it still has legs.* *Let's catch up wi...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 7 hours agoGlobal Research Shamus Cooke The recent coup against Paraguay's democratically elected president is not only a blow to democracy, but an attack against the working and poor population that supported and e...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck EASTERN TURKEY at a depth of 13.7 km (8.5 miles), the quake hit at 20:07:23 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 34 km (21 miles) Northeast from Van, Turkey No ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the AZORES ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 100 km (62 miles), the quake hit at 19:40:15 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 342 km (212 miles) Northwest of Angra,...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago* "The Worst Yet to Come? * *Why Nuclear Experts Are Calling Fukushima a Ticking Time-Bomb"* By Brad Jacobson "More than a year after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, the Japan...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 7 hours agoYA GOTTA WONDER. Time Magazine's December 5, 2011, Vol. 178, No. 22 cover.
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 7 hours agoAmong many other things I experienced today, my nephew told me about various incredible catastrophes he is going to experience in his lifetime according to everything he is told at school and in the medi...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 7 hours agoFirst, I want to alert my readers that I am officially on vacation starting this week... What this means is that there will be fewer articles in this blog, for the next three weeks, due to the need to much...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the AZORES ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 15 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 19:36:58 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 360 km (223.2 miles) Northwest of Angr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 127.4 km (79.2 miles), the quake hit at 19:28:05 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 160 km (99 miles) SSW fro...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 8 hours agoI don't usually link to the New York Times unless absolutely necessary. Not only does it have just 10 free articles now, but many of its paper-of-record "reporters" (and I'm not even thinking of the Fried...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoIt would not take many genetic changes to turn bird flu into a catastrophic human killer, researchers confirmed. Also this week: pertuzumab boosts overall breast cancer survival, but by how much? Bird Flu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA deadly tornado hit the town of Bethlehem in Free State South Africa on Saturday leaving at least eight people dead, many others injured and several buildings damaged or destroyed. The tornado was repor...
- posted by paul at Paying attention - 8 hours agoWhat me missed I think we blew it last night, victims of shoddy research. For the last while, posters have been up around Copan Ruinas promoting the appearance of Héctor Delgado, sponsored by a local evang...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 8 hours agoSnake-handling pastor dies after bite * * *If you leave the snake alone it will leave you alone. *
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 8 hours ago*He worked in the D.A.'s office?* "Wis. prosecutor pleads no contest" ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 16, 2012 MADISON, Wis. - A former Wisconsin *prosecutor* accused of * rampant sexual harassment* agreed Friday...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoBangkok: Swarms of bees attacked a group of novice monks at a Buddhist temple in northern Thailand, causing 76 of them to be hospitalised, reports said Sunday. Naren Chotirosnimitr, director of Maharaj N...
- posted by paul at Paying attention - 8 hours agoWhat we should have seen I think we blew it last night, victims of shoddy research.For the last while, posters have been up around Copan Ruinas promoting the appearance of Héctor Delgado, sponsored by ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoAs a flood watch continues around B.C., residents were urged to "evacuate when emergency officials request it" by minister of justice and attorney general Shirley Bond Saturday. “We understand how diffic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoBEIJING — An earthquake hit a mountainous area of southwest China on Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring more than 100, state media reported. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThis comes as several school girls were poisoned in Takhar, Bamiya and Kabul provinces of Afghanistan According to local authorities in northern Sar-e-Pul province, more than 100 school students were pois...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTBILISI, Georgia (AP) — At least 30 people in Georgia have contracted anthrax this year, prompting authorities to step up safety measures, medical officials said Friday. Georgia's Center for Infectious Di...
- posted by Grant G at The Straight Goods - 9 hours agoWell, I don`t have any exact numbers however one can extrapolate from the available data and safely assume the number is large..Here is what Rio Tinto espouses as policy _________________ *"Rio Tinto pro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 3.2 earthquake has struck NORTHERN CALIFORNIA at a depth of 2.4 km (1.5 miles), the quake hit at 18:45:28 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 5 km (3.1 miles) NNW from The Geysers, Cali...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 9 hours agoI'm sticking with the obvious question, and tossing it open for everyone: what is the Supreme Court going to do on health care?
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 9 hours agoThe early morning hours from 24.06.2012 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3X-aFxx4JE&feature=youtu.be Work of Nuckelchen (Bobby1 brought to my attention) I believe my husband is now ill from the radiation ...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 9 hours agomaybe it's something they've forgotten how to do: be assertive, protect, take no shit from no-one. It's what we humans do, on a daily basis; when we have a cause we all believe in: there's no-one and not...
- posted by P. L. Thomas at Schools Matter - 9 hours agoWhat Is American Education? Douglas Storm Today, though it is certainly by now an “old” debate, our Sunday paper has an “opinion” piece about Common Core State Standards. The Errant has posted before on t...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 9 hours ago*Except there is nothing funny about it all*: "Yemen drives Al Qaeda from two major strongholds; US-aided fighting in south leaves group scattered" by Ahmed Al-Haj | Associated Press, June 13, 2012 SAN...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck NORTHERN TEXAS at a depth of 4.9 km (3 miles), the quake hit at 17:46:44 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 6 km (3.7 miles) Northeast from Keene, Texas No Re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoLondon (CNN) -- I have often thought of European officials as the proverbial "plate spinners" from the circus. Those talented artists who balance spinning plates on sticks, ever increasing the number of s...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 9 hours ago[image: 45,000 protesters demonstrate outside the Prime Minister's Office, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo, 22 June 2012. They oppose restarting the Ooi nuclear plant. Tezuka Koichiro] By arevamirpal::laprimavera 22...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 10 hours agoEditor's Note: U.S. propagandist Lawrence J. Corb from Center for American Progress gets handed his ass. Corb claims the U.S. has left Iraq. A recent report from the mainstream daily newspaper *New Y...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - Greece's new government should stop asking for more help and instead move quickly to enact reform measures agreed to in return for previous bailouts from its European partners, German Finance ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoJune 24 - Tensions are on the rise after Syria shot down a Turkish jet over what Anakara says were international waters. Andrew Raven reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoJune 24 - Drought damages crops in western North Korea, raising fears of increased food shortages. Travis Brecher reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoJune 24 - A four-year-old girl who fell into a borewell in northern India on Wednesday (June 20) is pronounced dead after her body is finally recovered. Lindsey Parietti reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoJune 24- Dozens are feared dead as heavy floods destroy farmland in Takhar province in Afghanistan.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - The congressman heading an investigation into a botched gun-trafficking case said on Sunday he had no evidence the White House was involved in a cover-up about the operation or in providing mi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - Strong winds and heavy rain from Tropical Storm Debby reached the U.S. Gulf Coast on Sunday as the storm meandered toward the Louisiana coast with 60 mph winds, the U.S. National Hurricane Ser...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agohttp://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Maps/10/105_-5.gif A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck JAVA, INDONESIA at a depth of 66.7 km (41.4 miles), the quake hit at 15:40:12 UTC Sunday 24th Ju...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 10 hours ago[image: Coal stockpiled at Qinhuangdao port, one of the largest coal storage areas in China, reached 9.5 million tons in June 2012. Record-setting mountains of excess coal have accumulated at the country...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 10 hours ago[image: Sinkhole caused by record flooding in Duluth, Minnesota, 21 June 2012. Derek Montgomery / MPR] By Paul Huttner 21 June 2012 *10.10"* – Highest observed rainfall total (Reported by an NWS employ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 11 hours ago[image: Change in median and mean net worth, 2001–2010. Federal Reserve Board, Survey of Consumer Finances] By Tim Mullaney, USA TODAY 12 June 2012 The median U.S. household lost nearly 39% of its weal...
- Sunday Classics: Among our team of operatic avengers, which does Saint-Saëns's Dalila resemble most?posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours ago*Shirley Verrett sings Dalila's Act II aria "*Amour! Viens aider ma faiblesse*" with Julius Rudel conducting in San Francisco, 1981. If the staging at the opening makes you wonder whether the stage direct...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 11 hours agoJimmy Carr on fine form
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoAPEC ministers to agree on importance of nuclear energy use: draft http://mainichi.jp/english/english/newsselect/news/20120624p2g00m0dm009000c.html [excerpt] TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Energy ministers of the Asia-...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoAlarm erroneously issued at Oi nuclear plant http://mainichi.jp/english/english/newsselect/news/20120624p2g00m0dm063000c.html "The central control room for the Nos. 3 and 4 reactors at the Oi power plant ...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 12 hours agoPeter Sutherland, the UN Special Representative on Migration, has declared that Europe must become multi-cultural, in order to achieve economic prosperity. The Shabbat Goy, Peter Sutherland, is a former ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 12 hours ago*And the gateway is Gaza*: *"Tawhid and Jihad is a shadowy radical Islamic group in Gaza that is believed to be inspired by the ideology of Al Qaeda.... ** * *Excuse me, readers, but that word always make...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 12 hours ago** *Mistakes were not made * *Contributor: YYC* NATO to meet over Syria's downing of Turkish jet *Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said the jet was on a training flight to test Turkey's radar cap...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 12 hours agoI wrote about this concept once before. I think it holds true more today. harper has launched an all-out assault on our system of government. he disregarded the majority in Parliament. he stole his majorit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe IT fiasco affacting Natwest, RBS and Ulster Bank that has brought financial chaos to millions dragged into a sixth day with customers facing further frustration. Customers who had previously been a...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoDid you see it? Lots of folks across northern Ohio did. A meteor streaking across the Ohio skies put on quite a show for a few brief seconds Thursday evening. Reports began coming in just after 10 p.m. o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago(Reuters) - A ship carrying Russian helicopters to Syria, which turned back after its insurance was cut, is expected to resume its journey accompanied by at least one other vessel, Interfax reported on Sun...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoATHENS — Greece's new prime minister and finance minister will both miss a key EU summit this week for health reasons, as Athens bids to begin renegotiating the terms of an unpopular austerity-based bailo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe wreckage of a Turkish jet shot down by Syria has been located in Syrian waters, but the search continues for two pilots. It comes as Nato agreed to a request from Turkey for an emergency meeting of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoMohamed Morsi has been elected as Egypt's president after beating former prime minister Ahmed Shafiq. The Muslim Brotherhood candidate won 51.7% of last weekend's run-off vote, the state election committ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN at a depth of 18.3 km (11.4 miles), the quake hit at 12:37:58 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 113 km (70 miles) ESE of...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 12 hours ago* * *Morsi, who worked at NASA on the development of space shuttle engines. Only American citizens can work at NASA. Morsi's children are American citizens. (*The US /Egyptian Chronicles!) The USA has got...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck WESTERN XIZANG at a depth of 38.3 km (23.8 miles), the quake hit at 12:13:02 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 116 km (72 miles) NNE of Rutog, China No Repor...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 13 hours ago*A bunch of 'em are broken!! * "New egg lobby heats debate over henhouse legislation" by Dan Eggen | Washington Post, June 21, 2012 *Is that really his last name?* WASHINGTON — Last summer, the United ...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 13 hours ago"One of the biggest lies in capitalism," says Eliot Spitzer, "is that companies like competition. They don't. Nobody likes competition." Here's your Sunday long read, but take your blood pressure meds fi...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 13 hours agoNigel Farage tells the truth whilst Ken Clarke blathers on in favour of the Euro and dismisses the chances of the end of the Euro and then refuse to answer whether he'd *like* Britain join the Euro but in...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 13 hours ago*Brought to you by....* "Children’s cereals improve nutritionally; But advertising for sugary items rising, study says" by Deborah Kotz | Globe Staff, June 22, 2012 Over the past three years, cereal man...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 14 hours agoThis was the funniest thing I saw last night. So bizarre, yet so appropriate. The headline alone made me laugh. For real. The Vatican has hired a Fox News correspondent to help improve the Catholic churc...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 14 hours agoThe family reunion is ongoing so I'll be away most of today again. This cartoon doesn't describe my family specifically, but the dynamic is universal. Made me laugh out loud for real. [More posts dail...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 14 hours agoWhat does this mean? Is it a sign of the approaching End Times? 'Girly' Birkenstocks? Seriously, what's next? Practical Prada? (Kidding aside, good for Birkenstock -- responding to consumer demand is a g...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 14 hours ago* This is my article last Friday in the online magazine, http://www.thelobbyist.biz/perspectives/less-gorvernment/1324-qbuy-localq-and-the-folly-of-protectionism -------- People engage in trade because they...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 14 hours agoTruthDig Lauren Unger-Geoffroy A protester in Cairo’s Tahrir Square in May displays a shoe sole covered with pictures of Egyptian and Israeli and other foreign officials or former officials, including U....
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 14 hours ago*It's a plea from me as well as a lie from NATO*: *"US General John Allen promised Karzai that there would no longer be any airstrikes against Afghan homes or in Afghan villages.... * *You have no idea h...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 14 hours ago*They must be to be spewing this s*** thinking we are going to smoke it*: "Afghan opium trade continues to flourish; $6b US program to curb industry has largely failed" by Alissa J. Rubin and Matthew Rose...
- posted by Steve Saideman at The Duck of Minerva - 14 hours ago[cross-posted at SSSpew] When Political Scientists Do Not Understand Political Science .... they get published in the New York Times. I tried, I really tried, to ignore the screed at the NYT against polit...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoToday was a good day for editorials by normal everyday people – not the suits – who are trying to educate their neighbors across the United States As you can see below – there are six – only six – and that ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoIt’s all in a name. The name Lisa Brown appears to have quite the stronghold in American government. There is a democratic Senator named Lisa Brown in the state of Washington who is also their majority s...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 15 hours ago*Really grabs your attention, doesn't it? * "NATO rescues aid workers held by Afghan militants" by Deb Riechmann | Associated Press, June 03, 2012 KABUL - It was a *risky but successful operation*: *Br...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 15 hours agoSome time ago Thomas Rid had an amazing post arguing for an open-access revolution in our field. I won't repeat the arguments here; you can read them for yourself. The open-access movement is showing sign...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 15 hours agoA little over a week ago, some LGBT activists from Philly were invited to the White House by President Obama. During the festivities, one lady dropped on her knee and proposed to her girlfriend. It was ki...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe eurozone is doomed unless Germany agrees to underwrite the debts of struggling members, Tony Blair has warned. The former prime minister said the problems were now so serious that a "grand plan" was ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 15 hours ago*And it only cost you $80 million dollars, AmeriKan taxpayers.* "US abandons site planned for consulate in Afghanistan; Security flaws scuttle compound after $80m spent" by Ernesto Londono | Washington P...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 15 hours ago*I repeat, Kabul has been secured!* "Taliban attack on Afghan hotel kills 20" by Joshua Partlow | Washington Post, June 23, 2012 KABUL — Kabul, a *place where* the *war feels far away*.... * * *(Blog ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 16 hours ago*Didn't even put a rug out for us?* "Afghanistan summit aims to build bridges; Leaders pledge to work against terror, trafficking" by Deb Riechmann | Associated Press, June 15, 2012 KABUL - Afghanistan ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoReports of fraud and violence are beginning to emerge just a day after the start of Papua New Guinea's general election. Electoral observers say ballot boxes in at least three locations in Hela province ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoQueensland detectives have returned to the home of the 38-year-old man who has been charged with murdering his baby boy overnight. The 38-year-old man and his baby fell 10 to 15 metres from a pedestrian ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 16 hours agoOn August 2, 1964, in the Gulf of Tonkin Incident, the destroyer USS Maddox, while performing a signals intelligence patrol as part of DESOTO operations, engaged three North Vietnamese Navy torpedo boats o...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 17 hours agoI love watching hummingbirds but my attempts at filming them seem always to fail, so I was pleased to find this video.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck JUJUY, ARGENTINA at a depth of 172.1 km (106.9 miles), the quake hit at 10:25:52 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 211 km (131 miles) NNW from San Salvador d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoTOKYO/WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The U.S. government has told Japan there is no change in its plan to deploy the MV-22 Osprey aircraft at a U.S. military base in Okinawa Prefecture in August, sources close to t...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 17 hours agoWill be light or non-existent but when I have time: 1. A new comprehensive list of quotations that prove that Hamas does want to destroy Israel and kill all Jews - this will be for the edification and edu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoTSURUGA, Fukui (Kyodo) -- The central control room for the Nos. 3 and 4 reactors at the Oi power plant in Fukui Prefecture registered two alarms indicating trouble with electric power cables between late ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(CNN) -- As delegates ended the three-day Rio+20 summit with a 53-page statement called "The Future We Want," activists slammed the U.N. conference on sustainable development as a "failure of epic proport...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(CNN) -- Talks continued Saturday in Bolivia, where a police mutiny over pay has included the storming of buildings and a hunger strike by officers' wives. Bottom-rank officers across the country are dem...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoCairo (CNN) -- After a historic revolution that toppled a 30-year regime, Egyptians eagerly waited Sunday to learn who would be the country's first democratically elected leader. But officials braced fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoIstanbul (CNN) -- Syria gave no warning before shooting down a Turkish military jet that strayed into its territory, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Sunday in a strongly worded appearance w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoJune 23 - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issues decree to form new government shaking up many cabinet posts but keeping the head Defense in place. Deborah Lutterbeck reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoJune 23 - Paraguay's President Federico Franco asks for understanding from other nations, says there was no ''coup''.
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 18 hours agoSource of photo: Frank Stiefel *So, fear not and take the lead and worry not within the pettiness of your fears. Live within the world of fear, yet be apart and able to touch upon the glowing Light, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoJune 24 - Wildfires in Colorado and Utah defy attempts to quench the flames as they consume further swathes of land. Paul Chapman reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(Reuters) - With former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky now behind bars for child sexual abuse, the university has given an unusual signal that it wants to wrap up civil suits as fast as possible, legal o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Debby formed in the central Gulf of Mexico on Saturday and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it skirted the Louisiana coast and took aim at Texas, the U.S. National...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoGreece's new Prime Minister Antonis Samaras will miss this week's EU summit while he recovers from eye surgery, according to a government spokesman. He underwent routine surgery on Saturday for a damaged...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoBritain is braced for further flooding as forecasters suggest this June could be one of the wettest for 100 years. More rain fell overnight across most of the country, adding to the deluges which have s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoHundreds of air passengers and staff were evacuated from a terminal at New York John F. Kennedy after a metal detector malfunctioned at one of the security checkpoints. The Transportation Security Admini...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 3.4 earthquake has struck SOUTHERN TEXAS at a depth of 4.9 km (3 miles), the quake hit at 08:55:58 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 25 km (16 miles) WSW from Three Rivers, Texas No R...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe mother of Guma Aguiar, the missing Brazilian-born, Jewish philanthropist, has said that her son may still be alive, wandering the streets of Fort Lauderdale after experiencing a nervous breakdown. In...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoRussia wants the ability to censor the internet - but the U.S. plans to stonewall the plans at a U.N. conference later this year. Russia says it wants wants the right to block access where it is used for ...
- Sweetwater High School student got his arm STUCK inside vending machine while trying to steal a sodaposted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA 17-year-old boy got his arm trapped inside a vending machine as he tried to steal a soda. The Sweetwater High School student from National City, California spent about an hour with his arm lodged insid...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA suicidal and soaking-wet man was hauled to safety by New York Police Department officers on Friday after he plunged himself from the fifth floor of a Manhattan parking lot. The dramatic rescue, capture...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA at a depth of 152.9 km (95 miles), the quake hit at 08:12:08 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 164 km (102 m...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 19 hours agoFurther to this post of yesterday I found some more information amongst the comments at Biased BBC: '‘”Today there are about 6,000 languages in the world, and half of the world’s population speaks only 10...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck the SICHUAN-YUNNAN BORDER REGION, CHINA at a depth of 9.3 km (5.8 miles), the quake hit at 07:59:34 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 53 km (32 miles) WSW o...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 19 hours agoJune 19, 2012 Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist and ecologist who is active in biodiversity conservation and protection of farmers' and women's rights. In this interview, Shiva reflects on the current ec...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe U.S. Central Intelligence Agency wanted to build a large cage at a secret prison in Poland to hold terror suspects, it has been revealed. Polish Senator Jozef Pinior has said a document exists that sh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoJames Tindell skipped out of state this spring rather than attend drug treatment and follow other conditions he accepted to avoid prison after pleading guilty to robbery in 2010. But rather do everything...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoFourteen mutilated corpses were found inside a truck at a supermarket in a northern Mexican city. Local media reported on Saturday that the bodies discovered in the market's parking lot were a threatenin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA 20-year-old man has been arrested and an elderly woman lucky to be alive after he allegedly hit her over the head with a shovel while high on bath salts. Robert William White of Glendale, California wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoClouds of pungent, toxic smoke rising from open fires, piles of filth made up of plastic bottles, crisp packets and consumer detritus... it’s a far cry from the white sands, crystal-clear waters and gentl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAn employee at a fast-food drive-thru window in Southern California stabbed a customer after a dispute over his botched order, authorities said. An unnamed customer at Del Taco complained about his order ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoPolice have arrested a man they say killed three men on the streets of New York before casually strolling past two police commands in his getaway. Roberto Nunez, 30, has been charged with one count of fir...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTropical storm Debby formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, making this the busiest start to the hurricane season on record. Meteorologists detected the storm about 220 miles south of the mouth of the ...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 20 hours agothis was first reported by Reuters, but this editorial content is courtesy of Press TV: *As a growing number of British families are feeling the pinch of rising household costs and taxes amid the recessio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA Georgia sheriff running for re-election is in some hot water after a photo of him wearing a Ku Klux Klan costume surfaced this week. Cherokee County Sheriff Roger Garrison said he has no affiliation wit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA climber died after plummeting from a cliff into the sea and drowning under the weight of his heavy climbing gear, according to reports. The man, named locally as Philip John Hawkes, a 26-year-old from B...
- posted by david at Alberta Diary - 20 hours agoSun News Network commentator Ezra Levant assails your blogger for his many ideological imperfections. Great picture! …of me. The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council has asked the federal broadcast regulat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoPolish hooligans arrested after violent clashes in Warsaw during Euro 2012 initially gave British home addresses to police. Up to 20 of the thugs are believed to live in the UK but later changed their ad...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA lawyer who has defended terror suspects including radical Islamic cleric Abu Qatada is in line to become Britain’s next judge at the controversial European Court of Human Rights. Ben Emmerson QC is see...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA row over the Government being forced to fly the European Union flag took a farcical turn last night after Brussels offered to pay for a new flagpole if it complied with the demand. The Mail on Sunday r...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoScotland Yard detectives plotted with private investigators to hack a Government Minister’s emails and mobile phone, a whistleblower has claimed. They are also said to have targeted the most senior police...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours ago*Lianne Smith and her daughter.* (MYSTERIOUS DEATHS OF CHILDREN) In the UK, *Lianne Smith was head of the Cumbria County Council department set up to protect children. * She also reportedly worked as a p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAn Afghan Muslim who claims he killed people while fighting for the Taliban has used the Human Rights Act to remain in Britain – despite Government efforts to deport him. Zareen Ahmadzai, who spent three...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 20 hours ago*Don't be afraid to stand alone in the face of death.* "For, as the philosophers say, one extreme can be well known by another." - Saint John of the Cross, *"Dark Night of the Soul."* Book One, Chapter ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 20 hours agoThe "smoking gun" conversation. -- Bob Haldeman: —on the investigation, you know, the Democratic break-in thing, we’re back in the problem area because the FBI is not under control because [Acting Dir...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe Mail on Sunday can today reveal devastating new claims of abuse by British soldiers carried out at a secret network of illegal prisons in the Iraqi desert. One innocent civilian victim is said to hav...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSIRAJGANJ, Jun 23: Twenty six more Anthrax infected people have been identified at Panchil and Ultadab village under Shahzadpur upazila in Sirajganj district in the last six days. District Sanitary Inspect...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoIn North Korea, the systematic indoctrination of anti-Americanism starts as early as kindergarten and is as much a part of the curriculum as learning to count. The sentiment of the U.S. - known as Americ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago(Reuters) - Firefighters in Western U.S. states struggled to contain out-of-control wind-stoked wildfires on Saturday as summer temperatures mounted, and a fresh blaze consumed more homes in Colorado even...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoUS Navy to get 361 new Tomahawk cruise missiles, most of which are meant for Fifth Fleet destroyers based in Bahrain. Meanwhile, pressure to mount military strike against Tehran is permeating presidential...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoTEHRAN: The identities of two Iranians whose arrest in Kenya this week preceded a US alert of a planned “terrorist attack” in the country are not yet known, authorities in Tehran said on Saturday. “The i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoCoalition partners aim to water down terms of rescue agreement, as two of its leading politicians recover from health scares Greece's new coalition government has outlined the concessions it hopes to exa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA DAMNING report from the financial regulator is expected this week on “systematic” mis-selling by Britain’s biggest banks of complex interest rate swap contracts to thousands of UK businesses. The public...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe clean-up has begun in parts of northern England after a month's worth of rain fell in 24 hours. A number of flood warnings are still in place, with people in the South West of the country told to be ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoProtesters in Sudan's capital Khartoum have used burning tyres and stones as police try to end demonstrations against government austerity measures. The protests were initially led by students, but are sa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThis week's round of terrorist aggression emanating from the Gaza Strip saw more than 120 mortar shells, short-range rockets and medium-range missiles slam into southern Israel. The attacks began late Mo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoGovernments in Latin America have reacted angrily to the impeachment of Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo in the wake of a land dispute scandal. Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay have condemned the move and ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoANKARA/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu phoned world powers on Saturday to brief them about the downing of one of Ankara's planes by Syria as a joint search for the airmen, who ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA roof partially collapsed at a busy shopping centre in Canada, prompting an evacuation and a search for anyone who might have been hurt. A portion of the roof that serves as a parking area crumbled, exp...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 21 hours ago*Clean air today, good for photography...* The rabidly pro-China WantChinaTimes argues that Apple hurts Taiwan.... Significantly, Taiwan's exports to the United States and Europe in May declined 12.3% an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoHundreds of thousands of young people could lose their housing benefit under a series of radical welfare reforms revealed by David Cameron. The suggested shake-up would see the removal of most of the £1.8...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA at a depth of 102.2 km (63.5 miles), the quake hit at 04:47:24 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 43 km (26 miles) West of Padang...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN at a depth of 40.7 km (25.3 miles), the quake hit at 04:30:04 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 15 km (9.3 miles) ENE o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck HALMAHERA, INDONESIA at a depth of 179.6 km (111.6 miles), the quake hit at 03:39:18 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 97 km (60 miles) NNE of Tobelo, Indone...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck NEAR THE EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA, RUSSIA at a depth of 17.4 km (10.8 miles), the quake hit at 03:15:02 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 268 km (166 miles) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck TAJIKISTAN at a depth of 111.8 km (69.5 miles), the quake hit at 02:26:38 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 17 km (10 miles) SSE of Shughnon, Tajikistan No R...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN at a depth of 64.4 km (40 miles), the quake hit at 01:29:17 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 32 km (19 miles) Southeas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck KEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA at a depth of 158.4 km (98.4 miles), the quake hit at 01:20:47 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 246 km (152 miles) WNW of Saumla...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 00:14:27 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 235 km (146 miles) ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck NORTHERN ALASKA at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 00:03:15 UTC Sunday 24th June 2012 The epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) SSW from Kaktovik, Alaska No ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the NORTH INDIAN OCEAN at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 23:13:47 UTC Saturday 23rd June 2012 The epicenter was 715 km (444 miles) WSW of Sinabang, Ind...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck OFF THE WEST COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA at a depth of 9.7 km (6 miles), the quake hit at 21:27:28 UTC Saturday 23rd June 2012 The epicenter was 627 km (389 miles) OFF ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 22 hours agoThe Higgs mass around \(125\GeV\) together with the Higgs vev around \(246\GeV\) and the masses of related particles such as the W-bosons and Z-bosons are much smaller than some other energy scales, e.g. t...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 22 hours ago*Tropical Storm Debby now expected to become hurricane ~WDSU* *Debbie moving slowly northward ~National Hurricane Center* *Dr, Jeff Masters on Debbie ~Wunderblog *
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 23 hours agoSomehow Southern Man escaped *Puss In Boots* when it came out last year but since we saw it at the "dive-in movies" he'll review it now. It's surprisingly good, and not just because Antonio Banderas is hil...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 1 day agoSouthern Man isn't sure just what to think of Pixar's latest effort. *Brave*is kind of like your straight-A student bringing home a B; it's pretty good but just not up there with most of the others. On the ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoYesterday the German and Greek national soccer teams met for the Euro 2012 quarter final match. "Kick the Germans Out of the Euro" blasted one Greek newspaper. Greece national pride was at stake... what'...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 1 day agoBoth older children spent the week job-hunting. Two awesome kids. Don't they look great? Photo by Southern Mother. At work Dr. S and Southern Man spent some time working on the LittleFe supercomputer in ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoAl Stewart, “Roads To Moscow” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_ZG6tRGMYk
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoHILARION'S WEEKLY MESSAGE through Marlene Swetlishoff June 17- 24, 2012 Beloved Ones, You are in a period of stillness awaiting the influx of greater energies that are soon to flood the ...
- posted by Judy Rabin at Schools Matter - 1 day agoDov Rosenberg posted this on Facebook and I think it's going viral. WORKING LIST! Why Testing & Privatization are Harmful - Not Helpful - to Public Education by Dov Rosenberg on Wednesday, June 20,...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 1 day agoFor the past three months I've found myself working with a very different type of scaffolding (it's European didn't ya know?) out on site. Although I'm not a builder, I know it to be quite versatile and r...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoWho goes Nazi? By Dorothy Thompson It is an interesting and somewhat macabre parlor game to play at a large gathering of one’s acquaintances: to speculate who in a showdown would go Nazi. By now, I think I...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoThe Strawbs, "Lay Down" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZA-EXUpqN8 • "Lay Down" by Dave Cousins "By still waters I lay down with the lambs, In pastures green I made peace with my soul. And I cared not for...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 1 day agoPhoto courtesy: Yahoo!News You might want to rethink that free makeover at the makeup counter. Good Morning America went undercover to test the makeup samples at 10 big beauty stores and found that one o...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 1 day agoThree of the enviropigs when they were younger. Photo courtesy: blogto.com To me this is a true horror story. Someone somewhere decides that in order to successfully complete some worthless test or other, ...
- posted by Damian Lataan at Telling the History of the Twenty-First Century as it Really Is - 1 day agoIt seems the third round of talks with Iran over its nuclear program has not resolved what the West sees as a problem and as a consequence the neoconservatives have reverted to their usual rhetoric of call...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA high-ranking Iranian general said on Saturday Israeli military action against Iran’s nuclear program would lead to the collapse of the Jewish state, Fars news agency reported. Last week’s round of nucl...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoALEC 1975 By Laws ARTICLE II PURPOSES Section 2.01 The purposes and objectives of ALEC shall be to work in cooperation will the private sector to promote individual liberty, limited government and free ent...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“If you could stand on Mars, what would you see? The robotic Phoenix spacecraft that landed on Mars in 2008 recorded the below spectacular panorama. The below image is actually a digital combination of ov...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*It's not a bird. It's not a plane. It's not Superman, either. It's a drone.* The troops are not coming home, but the drones are, and criminal government officials couldn't be happier. On Friday, Jun...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoSeri Kembangan, Selangor, Malaysia. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 day ago
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoPart of the roof of a shopping mall in Elliot Lake, Ont., has collapsed, injuring at least four people and apparently sending cars crashing to a concourse below. East Algoma OPP said they received an eme...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 1 day ago** *Everything is the opposite of what you're supposed to think.* *Contributor: YYC* *1. Luka Magnotta * A couple of tidbits caught my eye in the Wikipedia article about Luka Magnotta: *He moved in four...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*On RT'S Alyona Show, Chris Hayes talks about the present extreme distrust of authorities he describes in his new book Twilight of the Elites. He asks (at 3:38), "Under this environment, in which we can't...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoAlan Turing, R.I.P. *Wikipedia:* "Alan Turing - (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954), was a British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist. He was highly influential in the development of ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"The Death of Death?"* by Chet Raymo "The last time I wrote about Ray Kurzweil, famed inventor and futurist, it was to review his 2002 book "The Age of Spiritual Machines". In that volume, Kurzweil p...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Say No To Corporate America!) at Say No To Corporate America - 1 day ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.” - Carlos Castaneda
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoALL IS FULL OF LOVE LYRICS Performed by Bjork You'll be given love You'll be taken care of You'll be given love You have to trust it Maybe not from the sources You have poured yours...
- posted by Jody Paterson at A Closer Look: Jody Paterson - 1 day agoWorkshop leader Sandra Sosa and avid studentsMaking art with garbage isn't a new thing, but I hadn't really grasped the potential of it for poor countries until I watched a roomful of young Hondurans last ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoNorthern Paiute Kwassuh, Wesley Dick, has drafted this letter to Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval, requesting dismissal and disclosure of State of Nevada Wildlife charges. Kwassuh explains the ceremonial reasons f...
- posted by Oberon at GlobaLove Think Tank - 1 day agoLook at this image. Do you see it? Reflected in the visor of Joseph R. Tanner on Space Shuttle mission STS-115, something large floating in space. Download this image to your computer, then enlarge t...
- posted by paul at Paying attention - 1 day agoI've been doing some research on Honduras for a project, and, while it's early days, I'm working toward a theory that would see the country, in many ways, as an African nation. I've been mining the United ...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 1 day agoWent over Yangmingshan yesterday with my friend Michael Fahey. Went from Shihlin MRT up to Fengguizi at 600 meters, then down to Wanli via the 28-2, a lovely and enjoyable descent through farms along the ...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoImagine a country led by people who cared little (or nothing) for those whose work built the country. Now try to get that image out of your mind. From Politicususa, a terrific new blog (to me): What a trut...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoAlan Watt, "Never Watch The Television" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmBymKXgrV4&feature=player_embedded#!
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago* "Panic in the New World Order"* By Gary North "For the first time in my career, I see the international establishment, sometimes called the New World Order, facing a crisis so large that its very ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJune 23 - Much of the country's grain-producing farmland is suffering from drought that is not expected to let up anytime soon. Andrew Raven reports
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoJune 21, 2012: 11-year-old Ta'Kaiya is outside the Rio+20 plenary urging world leaders to act now, and calls the society to the Earth Revolution.
- posted by Grant G at The Straight Goods - 1 day agoThe changing face of time, nothing is static, mistakes of the past do not need to be repeated, with knowledge and new information politicians who decide to continue practices that destroy watersheds and p...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Blue Dog Heath Shuler is going into lobbying & John Barrow is likely to join him after November* Ironically, working class blacks saved the miserable career of reactionary Blue Dog John Barrow when most ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Fukushima: Due to International Pressure (Or Typhoon Damage?), * *Tepco Agrees to Start Removing Radioactive Fuel Year Early"* by George Washington "Tepco was going to wait until late 2013 to even be...
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