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Bashar and Asma al-Assad, President and first-wife of Syria. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Bashar al-Assad under pressure (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Billboard with portrait of Assad and the text God protects Syria on the old city wall of Damascus 2006 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Pleiades (M45, Seven Sisters) open cluster - infrared image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Sacred Heart (Photo credit: elycefeliz)- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 24 minutes agoI grew up like the rest of you not knowing about the truth about the criminal state of Israel until I was in my early 20's.... It was about that time that I read reports and became aware of one of the most...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 hour agoFound this at http://fengshuiserenity.blogspot.com, UFO transitions into a cloud and back! First video I've seen that captures this. For best effect view full screen.
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With Western pressure growing on Bashar Assad over the latest massacres of defenseless women and children in Syria, Iranian officials again are warning the world against any action against the Middle East... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago“On the upper right, dressed in blue, is the Pleiades. Also known as the Seven Sisters and M45, the Pleiades is one of the brightest and most easily visible open clusters on the sky. The Pleiades contains...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"Salt Of The Earth"* by Chet Raymo “As creatures that came from the sea, it's no surprise we need salt in our diet. The question is: How much? Before I get to the medical debate, let me say that I ha...
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You'll recall I recently posted a stunning tribute to His Conservative Holiness, Zombie Andy Breitbart. I'm sure you've been lying awake nights wondering, from whence did this incredible artist get his ins... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago*"Sitting with Our Sadness: The Heart of Humanity"* by Madisyn Taylor, The DailyOM "Sitting with our sadness takes the courage to believe that we can bear the pain and we will come out the other side. ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago*"Starting With Little Things" * "Love the earth like a mole, fur-near. Nearsighted, hold close the clods, their fine-print headlines. Pat them with soft hands- Like spades, but pink and loving; they br...
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* * *Nothing like this gets into the media in the UK without a reason. Disclosure? Cabal threat of chaos?* *-AK* * * *Keep an eye on the skies for saucers during the Olympics Games, warns former MoD... - posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 2 hours ago
Michael channeled by Ron Head June 8, 2012 in Ron's Channeled Messages by Oracles and Healers We would like to address, this morning, the issue of dissention within our dear and lovingly created ... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 2 hours ago
*Sez this "senior Democratic official involved in the talks" (let's call him Mr. ?), "There was no way we had the votes in either the House or the Senate if PhRMA was opposed -- period."* *"Just like tha... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours agoRexburg, Idaho, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
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Portal 2012 Posted by Cobra at 12:41 PM Friday, June 8, 2012 Surrender of the Cabal Meditation Return of the Goddess meditation was a great success. The critical mass was reached and Goddess ha... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago*"6 Government Surveillance Programs * *Designed to Watch What You Do Online"* By David Rosen "President Eisenhower was right on point about the military-industrial complex, but he could not have pred...
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[image: wmtc02] On the seventh day of the seventh month, at the seventh hour... well, it's really the 19th hour, and anyway it doesn't matter because those time divisions are arbitrary... but if you're a ... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago*"Shocking: U.S. Troops Average One Suicide a Day"* By Angela Lee "In 2011, suicide rates in the U.S. military reached a staggering level of one per day: 154 active-duty troops committed suicide in th...
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Curious choice of names isn't it? ICE arrests 190 for child porn, frees 18 children, in operation Orion. http://www.alternet.org/rss/breaking_news/944934/us_arrests_190,__rescues_18_kids_in_child_porn... - posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago*Let's start you with what they** wouldn't give you: * "CONFRONTING IRAN, "PROTECTING ISRAEL": The Real Reason for America's War on Syria" by Prof. Michel Chossudovsky, Global Research, June 8, 2012 *Secr...
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- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 5 hours ago*It's one of the top stories** on network news (which just happened to be on as I was typing this* *Why did the Globe have to put him on the front page? *
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 5 hours agoConservative MP Pierre Poilievre put it another way in the House of Commons. “This Prime Minister will not force hard-working Canadian taxpayers to bail out sumptuous euro welfare-state countries and the wea...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago*"Praying for Stimulus to Save the Economy"* by Bill Bonner "Q…E… Waitin’ for ya Prayin’ for ya Not much follow through in the stock market yesterday. The Dow was up…but only 46 points. Meanwhile, gol...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 6 hours agoR. v. Lewis, 2012 ONCA 388 deals with commonly used exceptions to the ban on hearsay evidence - state of mind and narrative. The Court makes the point that if the 'state of mind' is irrelevant and the fact...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 6 hours agoThere's a big Woodward and Bernstein WaPo piece -- that's right, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, writing together again for the first time in years -- on the upcoming 40th anniversary of the Watergate ini...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago*"Derivatives For Dummies,* * And Why The Politicians Refuse To Discuss Them"* Introduction and background. by Joseph W. Martin, JR "While attempting to engage in political and/or economic debate I ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 6 hours agoElevated Indiana radiation levels — specifically near the border of Indiana and Michigan — have prompted explosions, military helicopters, thousands of eyewitness accounts, but where is the mainstream med...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoYesterday Lee Fang reported on how arms manufacturers and war contractors were wining and dining Buck McKeon at a fancy Ritz-Carlton gala to thank him for larding the defense budget up with wasteful pork ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 7 hours agoMarkCrispinMiller Jonathon Simon What we got tonight in Wisconsin was the same old stench, coming from the same old corner of the room. To wit, there was a huge turnout (highly favorable to the Democrati...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 7 hours agoI know the radiation network was picking up very high radiation levels in Indiana. I don't know if the levels were authenticated as accurate or were an error function. http://beforeitsnews.com/story/2230...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours agoCochabamba, Bolivia, 2010: Protect Mother Earth Conference Photo Michelle Cook, Navajo/Censored News Prospects for the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development Dr. Peter D. Carter ...
- posted by Inexplicata (IHU) at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 8 hours ago*Spain: A Landing at Cañada de los Garabatos (1982)* *A Report by Joaquin Mateos and Manuel Filpo* Technical Information *Geographic Location*: Property of the “La Alegria” farm at the gorge kn...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"Weekly News Wrap-Up 6.8.12"* By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com "The UN says that civil war in Syria is “imminent.” It looks to me it’s been imminent for months. More than 9,000 people have been kil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck CENTRAL ALASKA at a depth of 39.4 km (24.5 miles), the quake hit at 18:27:36 UTC Friday 8th June 2012 The epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) North from Glacier View, Alask...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoPresident Barack Obama, defending his economic record after unemployment rose to 8.2 per cent last month, has told Americans that 'the private sector is doing just fine'. Speaking at a White House press ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoIt looks like the scene from a deadly earthquake. But miraculously no one was killed, after two rocks weighing a combined 300 tons rolled down a cliff and flattened two parked cars in Chongqing, southwest ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoChannel 4 News's chief correspondent Alex Thomson has said he and his crew were 'deliberately set up' by Syrian rebels while covering the ongoing conflict. He claims that they were led to a trap so that ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours agoGOD SAVE THE QUEEN By Mohawk Nation News http://www.mohawknationnews.com MNN. 7 June 2012. A young Canadian filmed himself murdering, mutilating and sending the victim’s body parts throughout Canada. He...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoBritain and Germany are on a collision course as the row over the future of the eurozone and the UK's EU membership intensified. Chancellor George Osborne has given the biggest hint yet there may be a ref...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoImage: Nazir Afzal says it is impossible not to notice 'that the perpetrators were Asian and the victims were not.' The sexual exploitation and grooming of young vulnerable white girls is a 'particular p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoWith a mohawk-style plume of hair and pink flesh covered in leopard-esque spots, the mysterious animal terrified locals in Xinxiang, Henan province Xinxiang is close to several scientific research centres...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 9 hours ago"Consciousness is Gods' gift to mankind." - Dr. Albert Hofmann.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoLuxury department store Harvey Nichols has come under fire for their latest advertising campaign, released to promote their summer sale. The glossy poster depicts a woman who has apparently - and there i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA 23-year-old man and his girlfriend are being held on suspicion of shooting dead his own mother and her partner in the early hours of this morning, neighbours have claimed. The victims, named locally as ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoTrouble has erupted hours before the start of the Euro 2012 football tournament, with local thugs attacking English-speaking fans and hurling racist abuse at star players. About 50 hooligans punched and ...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 9 hours agoLet's see.... it's been more than a week since the New York* Times*first broke the story that President Obama has a secret list containing the names of "militants" and "terrorists" being targeted for assass...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoThe creators of the Flame malware have sent a "suicide" command that removes it from some infected computers. Security firm Symantec caught the command using booby-trapped computers set up to watch Flame'...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago(Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog said it had made no progress in talks with Iran on Friday to finalise a deal on resuming a long-stalled investigation into suspected nuclear weapons research by Tehran...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 10 hours agoAs you can probably guess I am not a regular reader of The Guardian, I do however read odd, often very odd, articles on line and dip into Comment Is Free to see what the nasty left is thinking - some of th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck SOUTHERN IRAN at a depth of 33.4 km (20.8 miles), the quake hit at 16:15:14 UTC Friday 8th June 2012 The epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) North of Bushehr, Iran No Repor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck the HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN at a depth of 200 km (124 miles), the quake hit at 13:42:44 UTC Friday 8th June 2012 The epicenter was 46 km (28.5 miles) South of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoKABUL, Afghanistan — The US commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan has apologised over the deaths of civilians in an air strike this week, flying personally to the scene to deliver his condolences. Pres...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 10 hours agoBusiness Insider Michael Kelley Brain injuries so subtle that they don't produce a loss of consciousness and can only be detected by an ultra-sensitive imaging test can predispose soldiers in combat to p...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 10 hours agoYou may have heard that Barack Obama said that the private sector is "doing fine" during his press conference today. I was one of the thousands (it seemed) who immediately tweeted on it...so here's the dea...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoYesterday Charles Hugh Smith asked about the incompatibility between democracy and unrestricted capitalism (of the Ayn Rand/Paul Ryan variety) but there's a different type of incompatibility going on in ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 11 hours ago*FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 2012* *To deserve treatment like this:* What did America’s children do to deserve treatment like this? Needless to say, we refer to Gail Collins’ appearance on Monday night’s Maddow Show...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoThe Insurance Bureau of Canada has an unwelcome message for Steve Harper - global warming is real and it's going to cost Canada big time. *Telling the Weather Story*, a report released this week by the Bur...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours ago9:30 AZ Time. Tepco Webcam reads 6-9 1:30 and the view is extremely misty with lots of radioactive yellow distortion. I don't know if the mist is from emissions or from natural fog but the presence of h...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 11 hours agoNile Bowie NileBowie.blogspot.com June 8, 2012 *Video: Via NileBowie.blogspot.com - "Prof. Michel Chossudovsky, Director of the Centre for Research on Globalization weighs in on the insurrectionary natu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoEuropean leaders must make difficult decisions to steer the eurozone away from crisis, US President Obama says. Speaking at the White House, Mr Obama said the US would support Europe as it implemented th...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else; A Green Rights Collection - 11 hours agoHard To Port, by Jim Kelly-Evans: Obama Policy Failures: A person on Tumblr points out that Obama has done the following: 1. Reinstating the Patriot Act after vigorously campaigning against it. ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 11 hours ago*FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 2012* *All topics from haircuts to houses:* Your upper-class “press corps” is * very* dumb, as such elites typically are. Yesterday, the New York Times turned its emptiest young tribune lo...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 11 hours ago[image: Alex Thompson, Channel 4 News's chief correspondent, said he was driven out into the centre of no-man's land was a deliberate move by rebels to get them killed] *Alex Thomson.* Channel 4 News's ch...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoScientists: Environmental Collapse Now a Serious Threat By Agence France-Presse 08 June 12 http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/312-16/11819-scientists-environmental-collapse-now-a-serious-threat ...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 12 hours agoThat's one week down in the summer session, seven to go (and one hardly counts as Southern Man will spend much of it in Boston). Twelve-year-old daughter has been champing at the bit to get my attention so...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 12 hours agoLinda Gibbons, serial and unrepentant clinic harasser, has had her day in the Supreme Court. By an 8-1 margin, the justices rejected Linda Dale Gibbons’s argument that she should never have been charge...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 12 hours agoToday I can't resist asking my friends to read the short essay below which should provide some insight into the Republican credo of government protections for the afflicted. These would be the companies an...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 12 hours agoMitsuhei Murata: Fukushima Plant "Not Under Control at All" By PanOrient News 08 June 12 http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/344-208/11818-mitsuhei-murata-fukushima-plant-qnot-under-control-at-al...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 12 hours ago** *Latest Harper Regime Assaults on Democracy and Decency* *Contributor: "Relayer"* May 31 - June 7, 2012: *MESSAGE TO HARPER*Liberals upset with Tories over weekend tactics in disputed riding *The Lib...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 12 hours agoJust an update, my fever broke and the infection is waning. My legs are still very painful but I think I caught it in time. There's been some very interesting developments in my absence with Drake and ...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 12 hours agoWhilst exam passes and A grades increased under the last lamentable Labour government, the reality was somewhat different. Fortunately there is an accepted international comparison of educational standards...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoBomberito means "little fireman" in Spanish. In the Andes Mountains of Peru groups of them use their homemade carretas to help stranded motorists and truckers along the highway. The tips they earn help s...
- posted by West End Bob at The Galloping Beaver - 13 hours agoLush Cosmetics has produced a rebuttal ad to the enbridge propaganda ad running constantly on BC TV stations: Much more accurate than the original one, don't you think ? ? ? ?
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 13 hours ago*FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 2012* * Part 4—Is Jason Horowitz “biased:” *It’s true! Republicans are constantly “crying bias,” just as Allen and VandeHei said in their famous Politico piece. (To read their report, cli...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 13 hours agoR. v. Gibbons, 2012 SCC 28 holds a the contempt provisions of the Rules are not such as to bar the application of a Criminal Code charge of disobeying a court order. The appellant was charged under s. 12...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 13 hours ago*Yesterday something posted that can NOT go ignored.* *ALEC Tries to Salvage Brand as Members Exit to Protect Their Own* *Group Chair Acknowledges 'Mission Creep'* *By: Ana RadelatPublished: June 07, 2012* ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 14 hours agoLast evening I wrote of a state security operation on behalf of the Tar Sanders that has been launched by Stephen Harper. It is a supposed * counter-terrorism* organization staffed by the RCMP, CSIS, the...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 14 hours agoWhat is going on in Chicago among teachers should be a lesson for the country, especially the cowardly and appeasing pack of lawyers and PR men who are running the NEA and AFT. CTU has a group of leader...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 12:54:27 UTC Friday 8th June 2012 The epicenter was 33 km (20.4 miles) Southeast Nicolás ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago(Reuters) - Germany will not pressure Spain to apply for an international bailout, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday, after reports that Madrid was expected to request European aid for its ailing ba...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoHappy Birthday to James Darren, 76. Couldn't help making him the birthday guy; I'm obviously, as you'll see below, in a DS9 mood today. But first how about some good stuff: 1. Via Drezner, a new group blo...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 14 hours ago*This will go on all season long ~Library Chronicles* *More with Morstead: Saints Punter Recaps Day 3 of Mini-Camp* *Saints Nation: Chronic Podcast - Surprise Call Sean Pamphilon Edition* *Thoughts on The...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 15 hours agoThe BBC regularly highlight, negatively of course, the Catholic church's position (pun intended) on homosexuality. Just last week the BBC were highlighting the rift between the Vatican and a group of liber...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoThe turnout on Election Day in California was abysmal, 30%. In L.A. it was barely over half that-- 17%. Maybe eligible (non)-voters feel the system is rigged against their interests, so why bother? Why wo...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 15 hours agoMichael Harris wrote this week that Stephen Harper is the Matador of the Great White North, treating the opposition -- all opposition -- like a benighted bull: You know the bull will soon drop to its ...
- posted by Donna at Screw You Guys, I'm Going Home - 15 hours agoIt’s summer, and thoughts of vacation are in the air. You shouldn’t have to worry about your job while you’re on vacation. Or should you? A recent study shows that 70% of Americans are leaving some or all ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 15 hours agoFebruary 1, 2012 *I found this on youtube and it had only 20 views. I thought it was a shame that more people haven't heard Clints' tribute to the book, Seven Arrows by Hyemeyohsts Storm.* *Thanks, Cl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoJune 7 - Colombian authorities rescue a 13-year-old Ecuadorian boy, who had been kidnapped with his mother in April.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoJune 8 - Equity markets slide as traders wonder whether China's surprise rate cut means Beijing knows that this weekend's data will bring a deluge of bad news.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Thursday the U.S. central bank was ready to shield the economy if financial troubles mount but offered few hints that further monetary stimulus wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(Reuters) - European shares, the euro and oil fell on Friday as hopes for more global monetary easing dwindled despite the prospect of slower economic growth in Germany and China, and expectations of a ba...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(CNN) -- After nearly a day of searching, rescuers in Peru had not spotted a helicopter that went missing in a region that boasts some of the country's most popular tourist destinations, state media report...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 15 hours agoPaul Frampton, arrested in Latin America, is an unusual personality. Standard.net just wrote: Professor accused of smuggling drugs says he has personality disorder Sheldon Cooper isn't insane; his mothe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoWashington (CNN) -- Congressional leaders agreed Thursday on the need for a full investigation of what one called a recent "cascade" of leaked classified information but differed on exactly how the inqui...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(CNN) -- Iraq has executed a high-ranking aide to the late ruler Saddam Hussein, a government spokesman said Thursday. The Justice Ministry carried out the execution of Abid Hamid Mahmud al-Tikriti, who ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(CNN) -- China's President Hu Jintao urged Iran to take a "flexible and pragmatic" approach as it enters talks on its nuclear program Friday with the U.N. nuclear watchdog in Vienna, China's foreign minis...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the EASTERN NEW GUINEA REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA at a depth of 34.8 km (21.6 miles), the quake hit at 11:36:23 UTC Friday 8th June 2012 The epicenter was 134 km (83 mi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA at a depth of 17 km (10.6 miles), the quake hit at 11:31:05 UTC Friday 8th June 2012 The epicenter was 278 km (173 miles) NNW from Lake Mac...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(CNN) -- The United States is offering millions of dollars for the whereabouts of seven key members of the al Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab, a Somalia-based terror group behind bombings and attacks in the regio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago(CNN) -- The captain of the Dutch national team says his players were subjected to racial abuse at a training session in the Polish city of Krakow this week, just days before the Euro 2012 football tourn...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(CNN) -- International envoy Kofi Annan meets U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday as frustrated world leaders warned that Syria is engaging in crimes against humanity and drifting closer to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoComedian Chris Rock appeared on NBC’s “Today” show to promote his role in "Madagascar 3." "Today Show" host Ann Curry asked Rock what animal he could be if he could choose anything. After considering th...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 16 hours agoI went to the Senate yesterday as one of the invited resource speakers on SB 3178, privatizing the state-owned gambling firm PAGCOR, and creating a new regulatory body (no proprietory function) PAGCOM. Sen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoWith five months until Election Day, Barack Obama faces a grim new reality: Republicans now believe Mitt Romney can win, and Democrats believe Obama can lose ... Last week's anemic job-creation and econ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThere is no doubt that the elite have always sought to carefully manufacture news and to control the beliefs of the masses through their interests in funding education and in owning media distribution chan...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoBEIJING, June 7 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met here Thursday and agreed to vigorously pursue the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project as well as supply of el...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) signed contracts with two nuclear power plant makers in late March in preparation for tests at the prototype fast-breeder reactor Monju, though the government has yet...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoTOKYO (AP) -- Prime Minister Yasuhiko Noda says Japan must restart two nuclear reactors to protect the economy and people's livelihoods. Noda said Friday in a news conference broadcast live to the nation t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(The following statement was released by the rating agency) June 08 - Fitch Ratings has downgraded 11 Spanish local and regional governments and five credit-linked public sector entities (PSE). The rating...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoPolice hold 23-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman for questioning and seal off property for forensic searches West Midlands police have arrested two people after a man and a woman were shot dead at a ho...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoPESHAWAR, Pakistan — A bomb blast ripped through a Pakistani bus on Friday, killing at least 18 people, including six women and a child, on the outskirts of the northwestern city of Peshawar, police said....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoVIENNA — The UN nuclear watchdog was holding fresh talks with Iran Friday in Vienna, where it was expected to push for access to a suspected testing site near Tehran. The agency's chief inspector Herman ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoBEIRUT — Syrian troops on Friday shelled a rebel-held neighbourhood in the flashpoint central city of Homs as President Bashar Assad's troops appeared to be readying to storm the area that has been out of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the TONGA REGION at a depth of 34.3 km (21.3 miles), the quake hit at 10:47:09 UTC Friday 8th June 2012 The epicenter was 202 km (125 miles) South of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoSpain is expected to request European aid for its ailing banks at the weekend to forestall worsening market turmoil, becoming the fourth and biggest country to seek assistance since the euro zone's debt cr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAuthorities in the U.S. want to question a man in connection with the slayings of 9-year-old twins and a 73-year-old family friend whose bodies were found on a dirt road in Alabama. The Alabama Bureau o...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 16 hours ago“We do not believe, we fear” http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/article/65674taissumani_nov._11/ As a folklorist, Rasmussen was particularly interested in the rules and taboos which regulated almost e...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoLos Angeles had a shark sighting on Thursday, but there was no cause for panic since the feared marine animal was formed out of more than 5,000 children, teachers and volunteers who care about the environ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA star hockey player was killed by an electric shock on Tuesday while backpacking with a childhood friend in Switzerland. Detroit Red Wings prospect Bryan Rufenach, 23, was in Grindelwald when the pals c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAn Oregon man has reportedly told police he murdered his own mother and nephew after unloading at least four rounds from a hunting rifle into their faces. Adrien Wallace, 41, has been charged with the de...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoAn international child pornography ring that produced and distributed sexually explicit images of babies and toddlers online has been cracked, the FBI said today. Seven American men have been convicted a...
- posted by Rational Insurgent at The Duck of Minerva - 16 hours agoBarbara Walter and I have started a new blog called Political Violence @ a Glance. Check out the About page to see, well, what we’re about. We have a great group of contributors lined up (including Duck's...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA man accidentally started a devastating house fire with his cigarette ash that left his veteran NYPD officer father, mother and two sisters dead, police said today. Thomas Sullivan Jr, 20, was the only ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA growing number of stores across the nation are stocking their shelves with an unusual item – Zombie Bullets. After the recent stream of disturbing news reports of people eating others' flesh, Hornaday ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA convicted child sex offender in Utah is running for a seat on a local school board. Richard Wagner Jones, 67, was found guilty of sexually abusing a child in 1990 and spent five years behind bars and a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThis is the heartbreaking moment a man who spent 26 years behind bars after being wrongfully convicted of killing his wife and two daughters in a house fire was finally able to visit their graves. David ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoSuicides are surging among America's troops, averaging nearly one a day this year - the fastest pace in the nation's decade of war. The 154 suicides for active-duty troops in the first 155 days of the year...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA businessman, his wife and their four children were killed on Thursday when their small plane crashed into a swampy area of central Florida. Ron Bramlage, 45, his wife, Rebecca, 43, and the couple's chil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThree men were found dead in a BMW parked near Columbia University’s campus in Manhattan’s Morningside Heights neighbourhood in what authorities believe was a drug deal gone wrong. The men were all in th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIt was more like a welcome given to teen pop idol Justin Bieber than a political leader. But these North Korean children certainly appeared to be overcome with emotion about meeting Kim Jong Un – even if...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIf these students were looking to foster publicity for their cause, they may just have succeeded. Hundreds of protestors - many of them naked - flooded Montreal city centre last night to demonstrate again...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA horrifying site greeted archeologists who broke into an ancient Peruvian tomb - a ring of buried babies who appear to have been killed in ritual sacrifices. In total, 80 bodies were discovered in the 6...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAn entire port town in Japan has been left reeking of dead fish after nearly 200 tons of stinky sardines washed up on its shore. The massive shoal started washing up at the fishing port of Ohara, on Japa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoNew questions surround the disappearance of an American soldier who was captured by the Taliban after an email that he sent to his parents hints that he was so disappointed with the American mission in Af...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoOne in every five knife yobs is let off with only a caution. Despite ministerial promises to crack down on knife crime, the majority of offenders caught carrying a knife get a community sentence, caution ...
- posted by Casey at The Adventures of Limited Eating - 17 hours ago*Super Luscious Carrot and Ginger Soup!* Whenever I am trying to pack the nutrients in a low calorie and nutritious way, I go for some soup. But when making soup it is essential that it fills you up and k...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe Ministry of Defence has been blasted for employing more accountants than Army Officers. The number of beancounters working for defence chiefs has risen to 858 - up almost three per cent in two years –...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe mother of missing toddler Ben Needham claims she is being held to ransom by a man demanding £500,000 to reveal her son's whereabouts Ben was just 21-months-old when he disappeared from the island of K...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThousands of commuters had their journeys thrown into chaos after blundering workmen flooded a Tube line with two million litres of water as they tried to fix a leaking pipe. Hundreds of passengers were ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoEd Miliband has admitted when it comes to looking just like a character from Wallace & Gromit, he is cracking. After being the butt of Tory jokes for his unfortunate resemblance to the Plasticine cartoon...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA couple with 65 cats have been kicked out of their council home after health inspectors found it was jam-packed with rubbish - finding three dead cats underneath old bin bags. Christopher and Elizabeth ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA husband and wife are accused of raping their 13-month-old daughter during what was supposed to be a supervised visit at a children's service center, and recorded it on a cellphone - which also contained...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoMaybe it was the war in Iraq, or the global financial crisis or even his dubious grasp of the English language that made President George W. Bush so unpopular. Whatever the reason it appears that more th...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 18 hours agoA good article today in BusinessWorld by Reiner Gloor of PHAP, about several hundred new medicines being developed, many of which are still in the laboratories and undergoing various clinical trials, again...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoBritish adventurer Sarah Outen has been rescued after a severe storm forced her to abandon her world record solo row across the North Pacific Ocean. The 26-year-old Rutland explorer, who was trying to be...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 18 hours ago*Last.fm and eHarmony became the newest websites to suffer security breaches that put the passwords of a number of their users at threat.*According to the dating site EHarmony it had reset the passwords o...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 19 hours agoWhen Conservatives in the UK or Republicans in the US lose a vote they are expected to 'suck it up' and accept the result; generally they do. But when a socialist in the UK or Democrat in the US lose a vot...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoShe was stranded at 3am on one of the coldest nights of the year. The 22-year-old law student begged a bus driver to let her on board but he refused because she was just 20p short of the £5 fare for her j...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoAs the heavens opened over the Diamond Jubilee weekend, the nation kept a stiff upper lip and thought surely, it can't get any worse? But we were wrong. Last night the relentless rain and winds - which e...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 20 hours ago*I have been told that you possess great Medicine for healing, *Night Bear signed. The old man clapped his hands together and laughed. *Do you and your brothers here wished to learn one of my Medicines...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe death toll from a bomb attack in the Pakistani city of Quetta rose to 15 on Friday, after some of those injured died in hospital, police said. At least eight people, including children, died at the sc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago(Financial Times) -- Angela Merkel said a core group of states needed to press on with European integration to fight the eurozone crisis, a rebuke to David Cameron, UK prime minister, who has called for m...
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