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- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Mark Daniels) at Global Political Awakening - 14 minutes agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Darrell Issa, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman, wrote a letter to President Barack Obama wherein he directly challenged Obama’s use ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 hour ago[image: The insurance status of this home lot in Mandeville was in question after Hurricane Katrina, because of a dispute over whether the damage was caused by wind or water. Bernard Smith was photograph...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 hour agoFriends, if this post sounds like a conversation we've had, please don't take it personally. I've had the same or similar conversations with many people. This is a subject that seems to arise periodically ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 hour ago*The Pentagon loves Jihad in Syria.* "Ironic indeed, that the US in particular is backing entirely terrorist forces that thousands of Americans have shed their blood allegedly fighting in the "War on ...
- posted by Ancient Clown at GlobaLove Think Tank - 1 hour agoHalf-sitting, half-laying His hat in the street A few coins twinkle there Nearby, a drummers beat. His eyes barely open For what's there to see A businessman passes Throws two quarters, maybe three. Out of...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 hour agoTweet of the day on the Obamacare decision. + 1 RT @RonCharles: Stock market reacts to victory for Obama's economy-crushing healthcare bill w deeply ironic 277-pt gain. — Mark Sarvas (@marksarvas) June 29...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 2 hours agoIt was with a heavy heart that I learned today that a much loved and respected high school teacher back home, Mr. Vogan, had passed away from cancer. It still feels rather surreal and I'm having trouble ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Projected U.S. Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions, 2008-2035. EIA] Carbon emissions keep going up, up, and up. The CAP report spends a lot of time dwelling on the consequences of unchecked glob...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours agoArizonastan! lol
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago* "America:* * Drugged Up, Dumbed Down and Crazy Dangerous"* by Robert Bridge "The dogs of war are barking in the backyard and some deranged minds seem determined to swing open the gates – again. At ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 2 hours agoSouth Korea to Sign Military Pact With Japan. By CHOE SANG-HUN June 28, 2012. The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/29/world/asia/south-korea-to-sign-historic-military-pact-with-japan.html?_r=...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 2 hours agoPresident caught in sex orgy. C'mon, guys, get it while it's hot!
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 2 hours agoInvitation to the Set *"I'm too old to be governed by fear of dumb people."* *-- ACN news-division chief Charlie Skinner (Sam Waterston), in the first episode of HBO's The Newsroom* *by Ken* I don't mean ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 2 hours ago*Massive Global Bbanker Scandal Revealed – Beaking News in the Mainstream Media* RTINGE It’s finally coming out in the public spotlight in a big way, the semi-covert operation that has been going...
- posted by Jody Paterson at A Closer Look: Jody Paterson - 3 hours agoBasilica at Esquipulas as a storm brews Photos can be deceptive. They're like a little slice of the good life, with the unpleasant bits that surrounded the moment unrepresented. You take the shot of the be...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 3 hours ago*From Brother KP in Hawaii..... -AK* *Drake Update 6-28-12… “GREEN LIGHT”… More Information* *Posted on 2012/06/28 * *[UPDATE 1621 HST:* This post from lightworkersxm some may find interesting, espec...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours ago[image: A pedestrian walks by the vacant Bank of Stockton on 27 June 2012. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images] SAN FRANCISCO, 28 June 2012 (Reuters) – Stockton, California, became the largest city to file f...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 3 hours agoFifteen most hated American companies, in order: 1. Long Island Power Authority 2. Northeast Utilities 3. Charter Communications 4. Comcast (Television service) 5. United Airlines 6. Time Warner 7. Co...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 4 hours agoYesterday and today there has been a lot of talk about why Roberts was the deciding vote for Obamacare. If you look at the right-wing sites – they are eating him alive. Parasites eating their own. Some ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 4 hours agohttp://www.channel24.co.za/Gossip/News/Russell-Brand-slates-Olympics-20120628 2012-06-28 17:50 Los Angeles - Russell Brand thinks the London 2012 Olympics will be a disaster. The comedic ac...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoResidents from Chula Vista to Oceanside are reporting a large rumble around 12:45 p.m. Friday. Some people describe it as sounding like a door slamming while others said it was strong enough to rattle wi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS at a depth of 17.7 km (11 miles), the quake hit at 22:37:04 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 458 km (285 miles) South from Ra...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 4 hours agoThis was the summary judgment case mentioned yesterday: Story here Coming home from hunting Sarah Arragutainaq Sanikiluaq,Nunavut History was made yesterday when Justice Earl Johnson of the Nunavut Court ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS at a depth of 49.8 km (30.9 miles), the quake hit at 22:02:16 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 331 km (205 miles) Southwest o...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 4 hours agoThe trip back was as smooth as can be: caught the first subway out of the on-campus station, transferred to another line without breaking stride, and hopped on the airport bus, again without breaking strid...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 5 hours ago*I think **I will stick to my **new format since who knows when the toolswill conk out. * *It looks like Pakistan found the U.S. mole in the government, and I did read about the political problems in Pak...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 5 hours agoI have a new column up at Salon today saying that liberals should oppose Supreme Court reform. I'm not a huge fan of the incentive to appoint extra-young Justices who will then stay there forever, but the ...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 5 hours agoTraffic trolling Queen of the Cons is suddenly singing a different tune about Big Government spending. It's all fun and games until your own house is burning down. While Colorado burns, conservatives ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoOne of the enduring mysteries of the Aum Shinrikyo atrocities of the 1990s is the ease with which the cult attracted members. The arrest this month of the last two fugitives allegedly involved in Aum's f...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoOne day after a 7-year-old girl was gunned down as her mother watched while she sold lemonade in front of her West Side home, a ministers’ group is trying to persuade people to turn over the killer. “It’...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS at a depth of 31.5 km (19.6 miles), the quake hit at 20:03:41 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 148 km (91 miles) SSE of Lata, Solomon...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 5 hours agoIn Syria, civilians are being murdered by terrorists serving the war criminals in London, Washington and Tel Aviv. The propagandists of the international cabal have hailed the murderers of children, sold...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA at a depth of 9.8 km (6.1 miles), the quake hit at 21:07:32 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 99 km (61 miles) South of Dushanzi, Ch...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 5 hours agoAnd the tool problems continue.... "Car bomb kills 24 in Pakistan, June 17, 2012 Car bomb kills 24 in tribal region PAKISTAN PESHAWAR - A car bombing at a bus stop killed 24 people and injured 32 Satur...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Mark Daniels) at Global Political Awakening - 5 hours ago[image: Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...] Michael Snyder, *Contributor* *Activist Post* What is the second half of 2012 going to bring? Are things going to get even worse than they are ri...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago* "When Governments Spend Wealth Instead of Building It"* by Bill Bonner “The US seems to have gotten the worst of it,” said a French friend this morning. We were taken aback. Everyone knows Europe is ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoOur sponsor, Normalcy Bias, is now ready to begin filling shirt orders. Check them out, they have tons of styles, designs and colours. All quality, hand-made stuff, too. And on top of this, their prices be...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoConvicted murderer John Massey, who escaped from Pentonville prison on Wednesday, has been recaptured. Massey, 64, used a makeshift rope, thought to be made from bed sheets, to escape over a wall from th...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 6 hours ago*Off we go.... * "Fighter jet’s problems worse than disclosed" by Larry O’dell | Associated Press, June 15, 2012 RICHMOND, Va. - Two members of Congress said Thursday that new information provided by t...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 6 hours agoSo now that we've gotten healthcare reform and Fast & Furious out of the way, let's move on to invasions from other planets. If, like millions of Americans, you're addicted to *Ancient Astronauts* and bel...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 6 hours agoWhat’s particularly sad about the fishing expedition that Darrell Issa and House Republicans have been conducting in an effort to turn Fast and Furious into a Watergate-type scandal is the opportunity cos...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Mark Daniels) at Global Political Awakening - 7 hours agoRady Ananda *Activist Post* To clean up its drugs that are contaminated with genotoxic ingredients (which are also carcinogenic), Big Pharma may deploy lab-created, nanosized, polymer-based scavengers....
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 7 hours agoBuilding a bit on John Cole's rant below, sometimes I get sick of the bitching about what Obama hasn't done, or how much the Democrats suck. It's not that I don't get the frustration. Hell I share it. B...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 7 hours agoOnce again the editing is a problem. Pentagon Problems "Fighter jet’s problems worse than disclosed" by Larry O’dell | Associated Press, June 15, 2012 RICHMOND, Va. - Two members of Congress said Thur...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 7 hours agoResearched, Produced and Directed by Abir Alsayed A part of Asdekaa Al Arab series http://www.facebook.com/pages/Asdekaa-Al-Arab-%D8%A3%D8%B5%D8%AF%D9%82%D8%A7%... Help Us Transmit This Story Add ...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 7 hours agoDid she like the gift? Officials fail to break Syria deadlock Senior officials from major powers and regional players failed on Friday to overcome differences on a plan for political transition in Syr...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 7 hours agoInteresting but I am not sure the styles will catch on on the high street!
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 7 hours agoI'm trying to avoid blogging about US politics because Canada's crisis of democracy is so much more important to me But I have to admit to being completely surprised that the SCOTUS didn't find the "ind...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 8 hours ago*So my work here will never be done, huh? * *Someone needs to holler LIAR!* "Stolen Valor Act ruled a free speech violation; Falsely claiming honors is legal" by Michael E. Ruane and Robert Barnes | The...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 8 hours ago*In Sparta, at age 7, boys were taken from their mothers and taught to be militaristic. *Website for this image Who do you blame for wars - the militarists or the bankers? The common chimp can be warlike...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 8 hours agoCongressman Dennis Kucinich has now joined *Nation* writer Jeremy Scahill in referring to President Obama's targeted drone attacks as acts of murder. In an exclusive interview with the Britain-based Burea...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 8 hours agoJohn Cole has some timely advice for liberals about what to do post SCOTUS decision on Obamacare: For once in your god damned lives, put aside your fucking stupid beliefs about purity and how the public ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours agoWinnemem Wintu call for support to protect ceremony Winnemem Wintu: Here are the young women who the Forest Service has neglected to protect from harassment during our Coming of Age ceremony. Censored ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 8 hours ago*As predicted** here. * "Obamacare dissent suggests Roberts switched sides As legal scholars study the Supreme Court's decision in the Obamacare case, more and more are concluding that Justice Anthony Ken...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 8 hours agoThis was my favorite find making the rounds on the Facebook this week. Sad because it's true. [More posts daily at the Detroit News.]
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA at a depth of 46.5 km (28.9 miles), the quake hit at 18:07:14 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoFirst it was a penalty. Then it was a tax. Now it's a penalty again. The war of words over what to call the fine attached to the federal health care overhaul's most controversial provision continued Frid...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 9 hours agoR. v. Kulasegaram, 2012 ONCA 455 is a good source to show an interlocutory order cannot be dressed up as a final order to get a hearing without leave. The Court rules: "[1] This Crown appeal mus...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Mark Daniels) at Global Political Awakening - 9 hours ago[image: Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...] Susanne Posel, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Japan has allowed seafood caught off the coast near Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to be sold...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoKofi Annan predicts 'appropriate outcome' for weekend talks, but difficulties remain over possible departure of Bashar al-Assad Russia and the US remained locked in negotiation on Friday over proposals f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoDuring rousing speech in Tahrir Square, Egypt's president-elect promises to work to free Omar Abdel-Rahman Egypt's president-elect Mohamed Morsi has vowed to free the blind sheikh jailed in the US for a p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago"In adopting the proposals on growth from the European Commission, who, until now, was having trouble getting them approved, the 27 Member States made a good decision. The proposals rest largely on the use...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoBulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov believes that a greater political integration within the European Union is not necessary at the moment. "Nobody is ready for it right now. After all, it is the polit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoDavid Cameron rejected demands for an “in or out” referendum on Europe today as he vowed to fight to maintain Britain’s influence in a rapidly changing European Union. The Prime Minister risked further st...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTom Cruise and Katie Holmes are getting a divorce, a US magazine has reported. The couple, who were married in a lavish ceremony in Italy in 2006, have one daughter together, six-year-old Suri. Read More
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 9 hours ago*BUH BYE, RUSH! BE SURE TO SEND ME A POSTCARD! * Rush is "OUTRAGED", see below about "OUTRAGED CONSERVATIVES". *As Supreme Court Affirms Patchwork U.S. Healthcare System, Vermont Pushes Ahead with Singl...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 9 hours agoToday on Twitter. Fetus fetishist ad. @MuskokaMoneybag tweeted about it, then tracked it down. Anti-abortion ad today on CTV CanadaAM by Alliance for Life - Milk-Reaching Minds through Media Campaign on ...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 10 hours agoWhile I have read before that US President Obama's healthcare reform, aka "Obamacare" is a very expensive program that will require expensive taxes, I did not realize the extent of multiple taxes that are ...
- Link: http://youtu.be/AQ1Rzw5-B-4 *Justin Hall-Tipping*, believe it or not, formerly was Managing Director and Partner of SG Capital in New York. He isn't the "greedy hawk"-type known from Wallstreet & Co...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 10 hours agoMy two daughters are still young, my eldest is turning only six years old this coming October. This is a result of my getting married late. Nonetheless, getting them their regular shots of vaccines -- medi...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 10 hours ago*FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2012* *Ladies and gents, shall we parse:* We had to laugh at one part of today’s New York Times editorial. The Times was looking for the best way to praise Chief Justice Roberts. In a w...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 10 hours ago*Arizona Senate Democratic Leader David Schapira at a rally opposing the GOP War on Women at the State Capitol, March 28, 2012* Endorsements are a funny thing. Most of them aren't worth anything at all. P...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 10 hours ago(Image courtesy of D r i f t g l a s s.) He's got Photoshop and knows how to use it. He has an admirable, some would say superhuman, immunity from the testicle-clenching inanity, despicable Overtonian ce...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 11 hours agoThere were two important questions about what the Court would do in the health care case: what would happen to reform, and what if any new doctrines would the Court embrace which would matter in the future...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoWikileaks founder Julian Assange will ignore a Metropolitan Police order to surrender himself at a police station, his representative has said. Susan Benn said he was advised to "decline to comply" and wil...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoSmall-Town Cops Pile Up on Useless Military Gear By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Wired Magazine 27 June 12 http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/335-156/12116-small-town-cops-pile-up-on-useless-mi...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoNew TEPCO leaders to push restarts of reactors in Niigata. June 29. KENTARO UECHI http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/fukushima/AJ201206290043 "The new management leaders of Tokyo Electric Power Co...
- posted by Greg Mankiw at Greg Mankiw's Blog - 11 hours agoFrom his recent opinion on the health care law, page 24: To an economist, perhaps, there is no difference between activity and inactivity; both have measurable economic effects on commerce. But the distin...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoMajia here: Asahi Shimbun interview with Atomic Energy Chairman Shunsuke Kondo. The interview was conducted by senior staff writers Hisashi Hattori and Keiji Takeuchi. AEC chairman: major change needed i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck the SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN at a depth of 2 km (1.2 miles), the quake hit at 15:31:45 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 1060 km (658 miles) SSW of Jamestown, Sa...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA woman whose baby boy lay dead for nearly a day while she chatted on Internet forums has been arrested in Japan, media and police said Friday. Yumiko Takahashi knew that 19-month-old Neo was running a hi...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agohttp://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201206280297.html "The No. 1 and No. 2 reactors at Fukui Prefecture's Oi nuclear power plant are the most dangerous in Japan, according to a cross-party group of lawmakers...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 11 hours agoThe Colbert ReportGet More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,Video Archive
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 11 hours agoSeveral tight-lipped -- not to say mealy-mouthed -- reports of an 'incident' between Rob Fucking Ford and a TTC streetcar driver. A TTC operator was counselled about his behaviour after an incident with ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoI know there are many good, thoughtful, well-intentioned, intelligent, generous. honourable, even noble Americans. * *I also know there are not nearly enough of them. They don't hold sway in their hom...
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- posted by Grant G at The Straight Goods - 12 hours agoThe Harper neoliberals clutch onto power by a strategy of election fraud, perversion of parliamentary practice, misuse of prorogation (the closing down of parliament), violations of the office of the Go...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 12 hours ago*FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2012* *The war of liberal aggression:* In Arizona’s famous state law, SB 1070, a good or a bad idea? *How* bad? Long ago, we pretty much stopped trying to figure that out. Discussion of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS at a depth of 553 km (343.6 miles), the quake hit at 13:15:23 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 384 km (238 miles) SSW of Ndoi Isla...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoCanadians over the age of 65 now have the highest insolvency and bankruptcy rates in the country, according to the latest family finances report by the Vanier Institute for the Family. The non-profit cha...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago*Thoughts: This declaration is probably more important now than it has ever been throughout the entirety of American history. It may very well be time again to heed its content with a practical approach....
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 12 hours ago*this 'fake reflection' makes the Persu Hybrid look very unstable, which it isn't* in 2010, Free Planet reported that Venture Vehicles, the company responsible for bringing the Persu Hybrid (a gorgeous t...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 12 hours agoToday’s decision in *Clements v. Clements*, 2012 SCC 32 deals with the “but for” test. On its own, proof by an injured plaintiff that a defendant was negligent does not make that defendant liable for the...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 12 hours ago— Billy ponders a river in Egypt — BILLY, YA DONE GONE AND SCREWED THE POOCH. According to the Toronto Star, "G20 aftermath: Civilian police board barely asked any questions in leadup to summit", Captain...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoLots of clueless political observers, especially those who occupy the mainstream media, are furiously scratching their heads this morning wondering just how it could possibly be that Chief Justice John Ro...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: Crowds flock to Coney Island's beaches in the Brooklyn borough of New York to escape the heat wave of June 2012. REUTERS] By Michael Muskal 28 June 2012 If you think “Heat Wave,” is just a song,...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 13 hours agoJapanese rock band Frying Dutchman, publicly spill nineteen minutes worth of lyrical battery acid against NUCLEAR POWER, against PROPAGANDA, against ME ME ME MONEY CARTEL that's ruining *your Free Planet* ...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 13 hours agoNORTH KOREA just can't seem to get a break. According to the Telegraph, "North Korea facing worst drought in 100 years", North Korean soldiers have been dispatched to water crops that are withering in the wo...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 13 hours agoThey're having a spot of bother over democracy and abortion in Liechtenstein . Prince Alois upset some when he threatened last August to use his veto should the electorate vote to legalise abortion in th...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 13 hours agoSomeone check the calendar. What century is this again? Are queer men still denied the right and responsibility of blood donation in 2012? Do we think a response on a questionnaire is adequate protection ...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 13 hours agoIt's not a huge sample size, but the results are pretty clear. Eighteen of 27 respondants (this includes three from the "other" category) voted for avoidance. Avoidance is definitely the line of least ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Mark Daniels) at Global Political Awakening - 13 hours ago[image: Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...] Michael Snyder, *Contributor* *Activist Post* You can almost always count on the Supreme Court to do the wrong thing. In fact, just about every ma...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 13 hours agoWhat a great week I've had traveling in Jiji in Nantou, Jingguashi and Jiufen, and Wanhua in Taipei this week with Michella Jade Weng and the FTV crew shooting segments for a travel show. I also tried ou...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Mark Daniels) at Global Political Awakening - 13 hours ago*Youtube* [image: Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...]BE THE CHANGE! PLEASE SHARE THIS USING THE TOOLS BELOW Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by Fe...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Mark Daniels) at Global Political Awakening - 13 hours ago[image: Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...] image source Brandon Turbeville *Activist Post* A few weeks ago, I wrote an article entitled “Romney’s Foreign Policy Advisers Exposed as Globali...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: Summer in March 2012. The colors show the difference from average temperatures from 13-19 March 2012 in degrees C. The dark red areas were 15° C (27°F) above average for this period. NASA] By De...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: A common loon feeding a chick. Mercury that billows into the atmosphere from the smokestacks of coal-fired power plants has settled back down thickly in the Adirondacks, causing trouble for commo...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Landslide blocking a road at the Grimsel Pass near the village of Guttannen, Switzerland, after heavy rains in August 2005. The rains caused the Rotlaui river (seen at upper left) to become great...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 14 hours agoPhysics World offers us a 20-minute audio interview with Peter Higgs: Peter Higgs in the spotlight Among other things, he sensibly says that others may deserve to appear in the name for the Higgs mechan...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Radiation dose measurements from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Unit 1 Reactor Building Torus Room, 26 June 2012. The maximum reading was 10,300 millisieverts/hour before the dosimet...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 14 hours ago*An old rail line for shipping ore down to the processing facility in Jinguashi. It's a crying shame that this facility is simply rotting in the sun.* *GONDORFF: He's gonna hit ya with 20 grand, Eddie. ...
- Two workers Suffered exposure to high doses of radioactive tritium at Rawatbhata nuclear plan, Indiaposted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoTwo workers at the Rawatbhata Atomic Power Station in Rajasthan have suffered exposure to high doses of radioactive tritium and are under observation. The incident took place on June 23 at Unit 5 of the p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoBEIJING — A tanker truck filled with gasoline collided with a truck in southern China on Friday, setting off an explosion and a massive fire that left 20 people dead and 14 others hurt, including at least ...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else; A Green Rights Collection - 14 hours ago
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 14 hours ago*R. v. Talbot*, 2012 ONCA 460 is a Court of Appeal endorsement that has a useful aside about abuse of process. Basically, it suggests when someone chooses not to participate in a matter they cannot be he...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO at a depth of 74.8 km (46.5 miles), the quake hit at 13:00:26 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 54 km (34 miles) SSW from Mapastepec...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoTSURUGA, Japan, June 20 Kyodo An alarm went off Tuesday night at the No. 3 reactor of the Oi nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture, indicating a minor problem, the plant operator and the government said ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoHappy Birthday to Matthew Weiner, 47. Wesleyan Class of 1987. Gotta get to the good stuff: 1. There's so much out there to read about the ACA decision, but I'll mainly link to the excellent commentary at ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoOne of Wisconsin's three nuclear reactors stopped operating Wednesday night after a problem developed with the plant's turbine. The problem with the Point Beach reactor occurred shortly before 9 p.m., acc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoFifty four victims of food poisoning in Gatakawa village in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State have survived food poisoning. The Chief Nursing Officer of the Kankara General Hospital, Mr Joshu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoSHIMLA: Unusually hot and dry conditions this summer have turned the green hills of Himachal Pradesh into a tinderbox - literally. Forest wealth estimated at well over Rs 2 crore (over $400,000) spread ove...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoRussia’s military says one of its fighter jets has crashed, but its crew of two bailed out safely. The Defense Ministry said a Su-27 fighter jet went down Thursday during a regular training mission. It f...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 14 hours agoBypassing the UN to "end violence" of its own creation, West plumbs new depths of own depravity. *by Tony Cartalucci * *June 29, 2012* - Ned Dobos of Australia's University of New South Wales, Canberra h...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 14 hours agoI'm not a religious guy, but I want to start by quoting three prophets. Actually Jesus was even a step beyond a mere prophet if Christian traditions are to be taken at face value and he's famous for havin...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and other authorities have launched a full-scale investigation into the international hacker group Anonymous' alleged cyberattacks on Japanese political parties and...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 15 hours agoRobert Reich called it right -- although he was one vote short. The day before the Supreme Court found the Affordable Care Act constitutional, he predicted that John Roberts would be the justice who wou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA former Queensland state cricketer, convicted of more than 20 child sex offences, has been sentenced to 12 years jail in the ACT Supreme Court. Ian Harold King, 68, was convicted of the charges against f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoJapanese nuclear officials have apologised to Fukushima residents for withholding maps showing dangerous radiation areas after last year's meltdowns. The US maps were compiled from aerial surveys and giv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(CNN) -- Much of the central and eastern United States will bake under intense heat Friday, prompting warnings about air quality and fears about the health of those unable to find refuge in cooler confin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoLondon (CNN) -- Two members of the Basque separatist movement ETA, one of whom has been convicted of more than 20 murders, were arrested in London Friday over alleged terror offenses, the Spanish Interior...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoChinese police arrested six suspects for trying to hijack an airplane in the northwestern region of Xinjiang today, the official Xinhua News Agency reported, citing local authorities. The suspects were o...
- posted by Donna at Screw You Guys, I'm Going Home - 15 hours agoI sometimes comment that Florida is the center of weirdness in the universe, and that point is hard to refute when we house face-eating zombies and giant anacondas. However, Arizona keeps trying to give us...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoGAUHATI, India – Raging floodwaters fed by monsoon rains have inundated more than 2,000 villages in northeast India, sweeping away homes and leaving hundreds of thousands of people marooned Friday. At le...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - South Korea postponed on Friday the signing with Japan of an agreement to share sensitive military information in the face of anger over a pact with a former colonial ruler that critics say wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoJune 28 - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is found in contempt of Congress for withholding documents related to a failed gun-running probe. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoJune 29 - Authorities are searching for police officers in connection with a deadly shooting at the airport. Julie Noce reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June 28 - A wildfire that forced the evacuation of 35,000 people from the edge of Colorado's second-largest city has killed at least one person and incinerated 346 homes, making i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - Egypt's army will continue to be the guardian and ultimate arbiter of the state after moving to secure real power before the victory of Mohammed Mursi, the Islamist president who triumphed in ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - The FBI said on Friday it had arrested Peter Madoff, the younger brother of swindler Bernard Madoff, who is serving a 150-year prison sentence for his multibillion dollar Ponzi scheme. The arr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - Iran expects to equip its ships in the Strait of Hormuz soon with shorter-range missiles, a Revolutionary Guards commander was quoted as saying, in the latest apparent warning to the West not t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - Euro zone leaders agreed on Friday to bend their aid rules to shore up banks and bring down the borrowing costs of stricken members like Italy and Spain, in a sign the bloc is adopting a more ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoThe New York City Police Department is looking for a man they believe brutally beat his ex-girlfriend to death in their Astoria home. Danielle Thomas, 27, was found dead in the Queens apartment she shared...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoSpace Station astronauts captured images of rare 'night shining' clouds as the craft passed over the Tibetan Plateau - high-altitude clouds which appear as delicate, shining threads against the darkness o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA former U.S. Marine is accused of attempted murder and conspiracy after he allegedly beat his pregnant wife. Brian Corder, 26, from Northridge, California, is accused of conspiring to kill his wife who ...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoFrom almost a year ago. Brought to our attention again this morning from a tweet feed. Well worth 3 minutes of your time to read. *ALEC Is The Enemy Of Democracy* Some snips: Essentially, ALEC's purpos...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA would-be-thief didn't have his head totally in the game - because it was too busy being pinned under a stubborn garage door for nine hours after he bungled his planned heist. The alleged burglar, Manue...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoMore than two-thirds of Americans reckon Barack Obama would deal with an extra-terrestrial invasion better than his Republican Party rival Mitt Romney. The study for the National Geographic Channel found...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoOne of America's most-wanted paedophiles can walk the streets of Britain a free man after the High Court ruled that extraditing him to the US would breach his human rights. Convicted paedophile Shawn Sul...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoAfter a little bit more digging, the force realised that the threats had come from a house on the same street. This time, apparently recognising they had gone a little over-the-top on the first raid, th...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 16 hours agoOccupy Corporatism Susanne Posel Valdimir Zhirinovsky, Russian Liberal Party leader wants US President Barack Obama stripped of his Nobel Peace Prize (NPP). In 2009, Obama was given the prestigious awar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoDisgraced former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky may be able to hang on to his tax-payer funded pension, despite his conviction on dozens of child sex charges. Sandusky reportedly rakes in about...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe notorious 'Teardrop Rapist' has been linked to yet another sex assault, just a day after a huge financial reward was offered by the city in return for information. The serial sex attacker, named afte...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 16 hours agoThe Economist *Despite several years of peace and a rise in prosperity, frustration is bubbling up* FIVE years after Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, dismissed an elected government run by the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA six-year-old boy lost three-quarters of his thigh in a bloody shark attack at a Florida beach on Tuesday. Nickolaus Bieber, from Palm Beach Gardens, was swimming near the Juno Beach Pier in Jupiter at ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA teenager who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting dead both his parents regretted his actions immediately after and said he 'didn't even mean to hurt them'. Alex Crain, now 15, from Naples, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe body of a four-year-old boy who went missing last week was found buried under the porch of the family home today. Carnel Chamberlain was discovered under the wooden deck at the house on the Saginaw C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoStung by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law, Republicans have vowed to repeal it – seizing on the chief justice’s rationale and rebranding the ref...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoSome of America's top banks are set to be dragged into a major criminal investigation of a global interest rate-fixing scandal about to engulf some of Wall Street's biggest institutions. The worldwide pro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe City grandee who led a review of corporate governance at Britain’s banks in the aftermath of the financial crisis is being touted to oversee a probe of the ‘wild west’ culture at Barclays’ investment ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 16 hours agoGlobal Research Finian Cunningham *UN's* Ban pushes Annan *Syria* plan at Arab *summit* The NATO-backed covert aggression against Syria could be reaching a tipping point for all-out war involving state fo...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 16 hours ago*Jerusalem Post* Yaakov Lappin * * *Tariq Rauf says threats, use of force would not guarantee success, could become driver for proliferation.* BERLIN – A senior International Atomic Energy Agency official ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe showpiece genocide and war crimes trial of the 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladic was dramatically halted in The Hague today after an extraordinary and embarrassing blunder by prosecutors. Presiding ju...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoScandal-plagued welfare-to-work provider, A4E has managed to get just 3.5 per cent of its jobseekers into long-term roles. Fewer than four out of 100 unemployed people who have gone through the firm have...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA mother was arrested in front of her young children and spent the night in jail – all for not returning a Twilight book and DVD. Lori Teel was arrested and handcuffed at her Portales, New Mexico home in ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS at a depth of 164.1 km (102 miles), the quake hit at 10:01:43 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 387 km (240 miles) North of Raoul I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the NIAS REGION, INDONESIA at a depth of 37.5 km (23.3 miles), the quake hit at 09:20:52 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 181 km (112 miles) SSE of Sinaban...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck TAJIKISTAN at a depth of 52.3 km (32.5 miles), the quake hit at 08:13:18 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 53 km (32 miles) Northeast No Reports of Damage or...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe boss of Barclays says he won't resign despite the bank receiving a £290m fine for rigging the key lending rate between banks. Bob Diamond announced his decision whilst speaking at a meeting at US bank...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 17 hours agoWebster G. Tarpley, Ph.D. PressTV & Tarpley.net June 29, 2012 (originally posted March 28, 2012) Editor's Note: Turkey's seeking of a "buffer zone" echos verbatim US corporate-financier funded think-tank...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 18 hours ago*By David Henry and Dave Clarke* *NEW YORK/WASHINGTON | Wed Jun 27, 2012 4:29am EDT* (Reuters) - Five of the biggest banks in the United States are putting finishing touches on plans for going out o...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 18 hours agoI haven't posted videos from this Brazilian source before although I have watched a number of videos over the months. This video is interesting for the massive Star Gate that is forming on the surface ...
- posted by Casey at The Adventures of Limited Eating - 18 hours ago*Ultimate Shepherds Pie!* Until I moved to London I had never really thought of making Shepherds Pie, but once I made the ultimate British discovery, I realized it is actually very limited eater friendly ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 18 hours ago------------------------------ Original here *American Autumn: An Occudoc (Watch Free Full-Length Feature Film)* Excellent new documentary on the Occupy movement from my friend / key organizer / ...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 19 hours agoMy last post concentrated on the way the Palestinians are teaching their children to hate Jews, that Jews should be killed and that Israel should not exist. This blogpost spreads the net a little wider... ...
- posted by Manifesto Joe at Manifesto Joe's Texas Blues - 19 hours agoBy Manifesto Joe Oh, I'm not buying drinks for the house just yet. This was Round 2. There will be many more rounds to go. But the 5-4 decision of the Supreme Court to uphold almost all of "Obamacare" was...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAn Army wife has been found guilty of setting fire to her Fort Campbell home in a blaze that killed two of her three children which prosecutors alleged was meant for her husband. A federal jury in Paduca...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoSYDNEY, June 29 AAP- A Sydney man has been jailed for up to 11 years for repeatedly raping an 18-year-old woman as she slept at an inner-city railway station and filming it on his phone. Avineshwar Nand ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoEleven people face adverse findings after an inquiry into a child sex abuse cover-up in Western Australian state-run hostels. Counsel assisting the inquiry Philip Urquhart has recommended 24 adverse findi...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 19 hours agoWarns Syria about defending its own borders - brazen act of war, crime against world peace ignored by feckless United Nations. *by Tony Cartalucci * *June 29, 2012 *- After losing a fighter jet earlier th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA horrified court room looked on today as a man who had just been convicted of burning down his $3.5 million mansion collapsed and died in front of them. Michael Marin, 53, was found guilty of arson by a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTwo hundred US marines are back in Darwin after a tour of South-East Asia to train with the Malaysian, Thai and Indonesian military. Members of Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, took part in maritime exercises,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoNorthern Territory Police are still searching for a man suspected of the murder and decapitation of another man in New South Wales last week. The search for 46-year-old Jonathan Andrew Stenberg is in its ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIndependent Senator Nick Xenophon wants longer bans imposed on misbehaving casino gamblers. His reaction follows an incident this week when a woman left her son in a car when she went into the Adelaide C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoHuge pumps are struggling to keep up with the continuing inflows of water from the Morwell River into the crippled Yallourn coal mine in Victoria's Latrobe Valley. Floodwaters collapsed an embankment thr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe killing of an Australian soldier by an Afghan soldier last year has been described as "a cowardly act of murder" by the defence force. Lance Corporal Andrew Jones was shot dead at a patrol base in May...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA study has found the two most popular colas in the world contain traces of alcohol – but don't worry, you can still have a coke and drive home. The study by the France based National Institute of Consump...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoUnions say up to 3,000 Queensland public servants could be going to work for the last time today, as the Newman Government slashes jobs in the sector. With the financial year ending tomorrow, many tempor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck JAVA, INDONESIA at a depth of 48.7 km (30.3 miles), the quake hit at 06:48:55 UTC Friday 29th June 2012 The epicenter was 178 km (111 miles) South from T.-Telukbetung,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoRussia takes center stage Saturday when the U.S. and other major powers gather in Geneva to try to map out a strategy to end the bloodshed in Syria, where activists say 14,000 people have died since the u...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoEurozone leaders have a struck a deal opening the door for its rescue funds to help bring down borrowing costs of nations in trouble and directly recapitalise banks. EU President Herman Van Rompuy said t...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 20 hours agoFree Downloads Of Some Visionary Books - Part 2 *I have read 9 of the 10 books in the Ringing Cedars of Russia series and highly recommend them to anyone with a longing for a more pleasant view of the f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoCommuters are facing widespread disruption in parts of the UK after fierce storms and downpours caused flash floods, hitting major transport routes. Train services between Scotland and England have been a...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 20 hours agoThis is an oddity and provides excellent insight into the culture of the late fifth century. Of course we do have ample Roman sources to help understand the milieu. Again it is noteworthy that th...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 20 hours agoEvery once in a while, one wonders if we really seeing what we think we are seeing. One yearns for surety in a single fact out there. That blue arc is associated with the apparent super cluster...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 20 hours agoWhat is forming is a global consensus around thorium reactor development. I think that this is a milestone in terms of general credibility and ultimate introduction of the developing technology. ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 20 hours agoThis appears to do it. The protocol been contemplated can also be used to vaccinate children to block nicotine addiction. What happens is that the capacity is inserted into the appropriate li...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours ago*Enrique Prado, 'mafia hitman and CIA spy'.* In a new book, *How to Get Away with Murder in America*, journalist Evan Wright writes about the Mafia hitman who worked as a top spy for the CIA. Top CIA Spy...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 20 hours agoif I hadn't been watching it, last night, I probably wouldn't have believed this morning's news. Who's that guy? Indeed. That guy is *unknown* 26 years old Czech 100-seed Lukas Rosol who, last night, tota...
- posted by david at Alberta Diary - 21 hours agoCock of the walk: Everybody wanted to talk to Ted Morton on June 26, 2011. His message to then-premier Ed Stelmach: Balance the budget or else. (Calgary Herald photo.) Below: Alison Redford, Rob Anderson. ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 22 hours ago*Departures at The Times-Picayune~Kevin Allman, Gambit* *¡Vamanos a New Orleans!~Texas Rollergir* *Ronell Johnson to Replace Ben Jaffe as Preservation Hall Jazz Band Sousaphonist ~offBeat*
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 22 hours agoRemember Hunt's White House safe? Hunt had retained it after he no longer worked regularly at the White House, and that's where he put various Plumbers and Watergate evidence immediately after the June 17 ...
- posted by rc at GlobaLove Think Tank - 22 hours agoThree Mile Island, Chernobyl, Fukushima Daiichi: What is the Link? on Vimeo CCTV's Margaret Harrington hosts Maggie and Arnie Gundersen of Fairewinds Energy Education. Arnie and Maggie discuss their rece...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWreckage found on an Alaskan glacier is the remains of a missing Air Force plane that crashed in the 1950s, killing all 52 people on board. Authorities revealed today the site has been identified after it...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThis is the shocking moment two soldiers battered a pair of Royal Marine Commandos - leaving one of them blinded in one eye. Alexander Thompson and William Press kicked and punched marines Martin Jones a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoTax officials were forced to write off more than £5billion they were owed last year. An annual report of HM Revenue & Customs accounts by the National Audit Office also revealed it overpaid £2.5billion i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThey were fainting in the heat at Wimbledon yesterday. But in the Midlands enough ice fell to keep the whole of London cool. In a dramatic demonstration of our mad weather, large swathes of northern and ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoHeld: Suspected British paedophile Michael Hunter, pictured, has been arrested in America after allegedly posing as a teenager and staying with a 15-year-old boy and his mother A suspected British paedop...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA Kentucky father has been arrested after leaving his two-year-old son in the back of his scorching hot car while he was at work. Kenneth Robinson, 31, told police he forgot to drop his toddler, Brady, at...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoMost of those jailed for their part in last summer’s riots have already been released. More than 700 people imprisoned for burglary, violent disorder, theft and other offences committed during the five-d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoWhen this bright red double-decker London bus pulled up alongside dozens of suspected Romanian illegal gamblers on Westminster Bridge it barely raised an eyebrow. Operating in the shadow of Parliament, t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe world is addicted to Coca-Cola. Each day, 1.6 billion cans and bottles of the sickly brown liquid are gulped down, making it the globe’s most recognised brand. But ever since it was first concocted a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA notorious paedophile won his appeal against extradition to the US yesterday. Shawn Sullivan was reprieved by the same court that ruled Asperger’s sufferer Gary McKinnon should be sent to America despit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoJune 28 - Chilean students clash with police in protests demanding an overhaul of the education system.
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 23 hours agoBe it the rampant nepotsim, his bribes from Angelo Mozilo of Countrywide Mortgages, his outrageous relationship with armaments manufacturers in general and the drone industry in particular or any number o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago(Reuters) - United Technologies Corp on Thursday admitted selling China software that helped Beijing develop its first modern military attack helicopter, one of hundreds of export control violations over ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago(Reuters) - A fierce Colorado wildfire that has forced the evacuation of some 35,000 people while raging for six days at the edge of the state's second-most populous city has destroyed 346 homes, Mayor St...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 23 hours ago*Kafka's ghost wrote the screenplay for NATO's war against Syria.* NATO's war against Syria has been long in the making. In September 2003, *the Guardian newspaper wrote* about a secret CIA-MI6 plan fr...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 23 hours ago*Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation makes an announcement about the plans to divide the $60bn media massive into two companies*. Book publisher HarperCollins would join newspaper titles such as the Sun. M...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoJapan and South Korea have agreed to share intelligence in their first joint military pact since World War II. Japan's Cabinet approved the pact Friday. It will allow sharing intelligence in such areas as...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoRussia heads to tomorrow’s Geneva meeting on UN envoy Kofi Annan’s plan for a handover of power in Syria amid conflicting accounts about its willingness to cut ties to President Bashar al-Assad. Foreign ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA gas extraction method which triggered two earth tremors near Blackpool last year should not cause earthquakes or contaminate water but rules governing it will need tightening, experts say. "Fracking" i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA man has died, roads and rail lines have been blocked and thousands left without power as torrential rain flooded parts of the UK. Two storms, which began in Wales, grew stronger with one heading across ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA NEW Zealand High Court ruling that the armed police raid on piracy accused Kim Dotcom's Auckland mansion was illegal is a major blow to US authorities trying to extradite him, his United States lawyer s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoGunmen attacked a bus carrying Shiite pilgrims in southwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 10 people and wounding 25, officials said. The bus, carrying about 40 passengers, was attacked with a bom...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - European leaders agreed on Friday to create a single supervisory body for euro zone banks and to allow them to be recapitalised directly by the currency area's rescue fund without adding to go...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoHundreds of homes are burned to ashes as wildfires in Colorado rage on - and Nasa releases satellite footage of the destruction. A raging Colorado wildfire has destroyed an estimated 346 homes this week, ...
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