Crisis en la prensa escrita... (Photo credit: Guesus)- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 5 minutes ago
Had fun watching these photos, so I thought of sharing them here... More fun :-) -------- See also: Weekend fun 18. Gloria Arroyo cartoons, June 11, 2011 Weekend fun 19: Sic o Clock News, June 19, ... - posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 minutes agoHow about one to Dan Larison for pointing out that, political impossibility aside, Condi Rice...well, I'll let him tell it: Let’s briefly review Noonan’s argument for Rice to appreciate just how wrong it ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 19 minutes ago*FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2012* *Hoping the third time’s the charm:* Kevin Drum commented on our second post about the “Swiss bank account” line of attack. For Drum’s take, and those of his commenters, just click...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 minutes ago(CNN) -- Las Vegas Metro Police received an unusual call Thursday morning -- two chimpanzees were loose and attacking cars in the northwest part of the city. Police were forced to fatally shoot one chim...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 24 minutes agoParis (CNN) -- Three Americans died when a private jet crashed at a small airport in the south of France, a local official said Friday. Two men, aged 24 and 51, and a 30-year-old woman were on board the p...
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(By *American Zen*'s Mike Flannigan, on loan from Ari Goldstein.) Let's call him Shillard. Last Wednesday, for reasons that will remain inexplicable but to the mayonnaise gods, Mitt Romney spoke to the N... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
(CNN) -- Authorities will meet early Friday to decide how to proceed with the search of a landslide in a mountainous remote area of British Columbia, looking for anyone who might be trapped in the debris, ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago(CNN) -- Two American tourists and their guide were kidnapped Friday in the Sinai region of Egypt, authorities said. Bedouin kidnappers want authorities to release a relative who is in detention in Alexan...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 hour agoPaletta, D. Congress Nears Showdown Over Food Stamp Funding. The Wall Street Journal (2012, July 12), p. A4. [excerpted] Republican leaders of the House Agricultural Committee, as part of a broader pac...
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NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- JPMorgan said Friday that the loss from the bank's chief investment office's errant trades has totaled $5.8 billion so far this year. The three managers who led the trading divisio... - posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 1 hour ago
the topic of this post is YOU THE READER of this Free Planet blog. I've never really done an AUDIT of the Free Planet readership before and it's thrown up some very surprising results. *PAGE VIEWS BY COUN... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE at a depth of 226 km (140.1 miles), the quake hit at 14:37:55 UTC Friday 13th July 2012 The epicenter was 213 km (132 miles) Southeast of Calama, Ch... - posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 hour ago*UPDATE: Tribute and funeral services info for Uncle Lionel Batiste~Big Red Cotton* ~Editilla Notellas~ You can also donate online here! *July Atlantic hurricane outlook ~Wunderblog*
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 hour ago*FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2012* *Part 4—Refusing to notice or act:* Pity the poor American voter, about whose interests nobody cares. Consider what happened to that voter in just the past few weeks. After the Su...
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Hong Kong (CNN) -- Chinese officials concluded that the controversial death of a high-profile Chinese dissident who had spent more than 20 years in jail for his support of the Tiananmen Square protests wa... - posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 2 hours ago
If we look at the bestseller lists from Amazon Kindle we may be somewhat confused and wonder if ebooks are going to be free in the future and if so wonder how authors, publishers and everyone is going to... - posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 2 hours ago
Source: http://www.support-julian-assange.com/ - posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Due to persistent drought and heat waves, 1,016 counties in 26 U.S. states have been declared natural disaster areas by the Department of Agriculture, as of 13 July 2012. CNN] 13 July 2012 (CNN)...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 2 hours agoIt looks like the headline writers at the New York Times aren't even bothering to read the articles this morning. *In Latest Data on Economy, Experts See Signs of Pick Up*: Happy happy joy joy, you think....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoLondon (CNN) -- Hans Kristian Rausing, the son of one of the world's wealthiest men, was arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of his American-born wife was found in their home this week, police...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: A U.S. farmer in the Dust Bowl of the 1930s tries to save his corn crop by pouring water from a bucket on individual plants. via dailyimpact.net] 11 July 2012 (The Daily Impact) – As recently as...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago(CNN) -- In March this year, Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki officially launched the new Lamu Port project, a massive infrastructure project that is expected to cost a whopping $20 billion. The red-carpet...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 2 hours agoAndre Rieu Amazing Grace.WEBM http://www.takemyimage.com/ "Andre Rieu" live in concert violin ocean music classical "david garret" grecee "Amazing Grace (Composition)" Reality Amazing Dame Cool Variety ...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 2 hours agoThe Gherkin I like but the The Shard... And then I realised why I didn't like it... it's the Eye of Sauron
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoImage: Maria Papanagiotaki and Aristotle Skalizos, part of Greece's young professional class. They have been dating for more than two years but have different views on whether to stay in Greece or leave f...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours ago[image: A rough calculation of expenditure (in 2011 dollars) associated with oil imports or exports, based on 2012 BP Statistical Review data, for three areas of the world: the Former Soviet Union (FSU);...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoItaly's bond auction has now concluded, and it has managed to raise the full €5.25bn it was aiming for. The sale included 10-year bonds, maturing in 2022, which were sold at average yields of 5.82%. Lower...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoUN and Arab League envoy for Syria Kofi Annan has said he is "shocked and appalled" at reports of mass killings in the Syrian village of Tremseh. The UN said it had confirmed intense fighting including th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago(Reuters) - A regional head of women's affairs was targeted and killed by a car bomb in Afghanistan's east on Friday, officials said, the latest act of brazen violence against women in the country. Hanif...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoJuly 13 - Drones are moving off the battlefield and into everyday life, but some worry what will happen when anyone can afford a spy in the sky. Julian Satterthwaite reports from the Farnborough airshow.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoJuly 13 - Mexican soldiers discover an unfinished smuggling tunnel in Tijuana.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoJuly 13 - Torrential rains hit provinces around China, causing heavy flooding and disruption to flights. Sunita Rappai reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago(Reuters) - Syrian rebels are smuggling small arms into Syria through a network of land and sea routes involving cargo ships and trucks moving through Turkey, Lebanon and Iraq, maritime intelligence and F...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co, the biggest U.S. bank, posted $4.4 billion of losses from its "London Whale" trades, but also said some of its traders might have tried to conceal bad credit bets in the fi...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 3 hours ago*If everyone waits until the other man makes a start, the messengers of avenging Nemesis **will come steadily closer.* (From Leaflet 1 by The White Rose) On this day, July 13, in 1943, two members of The ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoChelsea captain John Terry has been found not guilty of racially abusing fellow footballer Anton Ferdinand during a Premier League game. He was charged with a racially-aggravated public order offence agai...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 3 hours agoSure are a lot of obvious choices today...but I'll go with a Happy Birthday to Fran Kranz, 31. I'm not sure why, but I actually watched "Welcome to the Captain." It wasn't much good, in case you're wonderi...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 3 hours agoExcellent article at CMD this week, Brings out two key issues A couple snips – recommend reading the whole thing. New Film Hammers Democrat Andrew Cuomo's Plan to Frack New York by Sara Jerving — July 5,...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 3 hours agoHere's some info - that folks should know about Cravaack and his "jobs" agenda. From the Right Wing Cravaack scores 67% by CEI on union issues The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), a public policy ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours agoBlue America took off after 8 GOP dirtbags right after Boehner's 31st pointless House vote to repeal health care reform. We launched a Facebook campaign targeting 18-26 year olds who live in districts rep...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 4 hours agoModern conservatives have worked very hard to make Greed sound reasonable. Thus, when Tim Hudak released his latest policy proposal last week, it was wrapped in the language of "reason." Entitled "Path ...
- posted by Donna at Screw You Guys, I'm Going Home - 4 hours agoYour employee handbook contains lots of policies and procedures you’re supposed to read and follow. But many handbooks contain policies the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) considers illegal. NLRB is ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 5 hours agoCrime and sensible punishment for firearms trafficking James Morton, Special to National Post Story here [image: Lionel Bonaventure/AFP/Getty Images] Lionel Bonaventure/AFP/Getty Images A Colt .45 caliber,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoImage: Single mother of eight living in a £2.6m mansion - Labour's gov. generous housing benefits. Higher levels of immigration over the next 50 years would spare taxpayers from the need to endure much g...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoThe company responsible for the Olympic security debacle is being paid £53 million extra for its work, after London 2012 organisers increased its “management fee” almost tenfold. Confidential Home Office...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck CENTRAL PERU at a depth of 148.3 km (92.2 miles), the quake hit at 10:17:55 UTC Friday 13th July 2012 The epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) East from Pucallpa, Peru No Re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoUS Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner warned the Bank of England about Libor rate failures in 2008, four years before Barclays was fined over the scandal, it has been claimed. An email from Mr Geithner ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA highway has been shut down after a huge sinkhole appeared in the middle of the road - and a hundred-year-old railroad is to blame. The sinkhole, which is 20ft wide and stretches 100ft into the earth, op...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 6 hours ago*“Weekly News Wrap-Up 7.13.12”* By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com “It looks like things are continuing to heat up in the Middle East. Last week, there was news that the U.S. was sending more military ass...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe FBI reports how investigators thought neighbourhood watchman George Zimmerman was ‘a soft guy’ who had a ‘little hero complex’ but did not believe he was racist even after he fatally shot unarmed teen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThis amazing photograph shows the moment astronauts saw a dazzling but mysterious 'red sprite' leap high into the atmospheric above a lightning flash. Occupants of the International Space Station managed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoAuthorities in Arizona unearthed a sophisticated 240-yard drug-smuggling tunnel stretching into Mexico that included engineered support beams, lights and ventilation. The six-foot-high corridor ran from ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoHe wanted to take a picture of himself, but this dim-witted criminal wound up getting snapped in a mug shot. Dylan T. Hankewycz was arrested for stealing a cell phone at knife-point after photos he took ...
- posted by Greg Mankiw at Greg Mankiw's Blog - 6 hours ago*Eugene Steuerle calculates** the effective marginal tax rates from the system of taxes and transfers*: we calculate the effective average marginal tax rate if this household increases its income from $10...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoApparently a team of geneticists have learned nothing from the 1986 horror film The Fly about a scientific experiment gone awry. Scientists from Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada and the University of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA father faces life in prison on charges of stabbing his three daughters to death in their necks at their home during an unexpected visit. Aaron Schaffhausen, 34, of Minot, North Dakota, faces three counts...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoContrast: This graph shows how the S&P would have performed without the jump in share prices which precedes announcements from the Federal Reserve. The stock market has seen its share of ups and downs ove...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA man known as the 'Toe Suck Fairy' for a series of assaults directed at women's feet over more than two decades was sentenced to one year in prison on Wednesday. A judge at Faulkner County District Cour...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoUniforms for U.S. Olympic athletes are American red, white and blue - but made in China. Members of Congress are fuming over the matter with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid demanding that the Olympic c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoJerry Sandusky and his legal team have filed an appeal against his conviction on 45 criminal counts of sexually abusing boys, citing a technicality. On the same day that former FBI director Louis Freeh p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoThe president of Nike decided to change the name of the Joe Paterno Child Development Center after disturbing details came to light about the football coach's involvement in the cover up of his assistant ...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 6 hours agoHaha. The pro-pan-Green Taipei Times hopefully reports: Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) heavyweights and members of the party’s Central Standing Committee have warned that the party’s southern support b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoIf legendary football coach Joe Paterno were still alive he would most likely be facing criminal charges for his part in the Jerry Sandusky child-sex scandal. The damning Freeh Report leaves no room for ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe suicidal mother accused of murdering her two young children learned how to do it by searching the Internet, authorities said. Lisette Bamenga, 29, from New York, left a suicide note saying she wanted ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoSevere drought conditions plaguing more than half of the United States has developed into the largest natural disaster in the country’s history. The United States Department of Agriculture declared natura...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThree women have been arrested after police say they have seized more than $25million worth of fake coupons and $2million in other assets linked to a widespread counterfeiting and forgery operation. Robin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe Justice Department and the FBI will review thousands of criminal convictions dating from 1985 for possibly flawed analysis of hair sample evidence. The review is the largest in U.S. history and will ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA Delta Airlines flight headed from New York to Madrid was turned around shortly after take-off on Thursday night when a federal air marshal spotted suspicious wires sticking out in a rear lavatory. On ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA young mother admitted on Thursday to gluing her two-year-old daughter's hands to a wall and beating her into a coma. When Elizabeth Escalona, 23, left the courtroom after pleading guilty to injury to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA police officer who was part of President Obama's motorcade threatened to shoot the First Lady, it has emerged. The motorcycle cop, who has not been identified, reportedly showed other officers a picture...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA married Illinois couple has been arrested for sexually abusing a five-year old girl. Police say David Brian Armstrong, 33, and Danielle Armstrong, 22, had sex with the victim as well as forced the chil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA Florida teenager accused of beating his parents with a hammer before hosting a party at their home believes he has 'such a strong defense' that he will reach a plea deal with prosecutors to avoid a life...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoNewly released X-Files from the United Kingdom's National Archives reveal the role of that country's Ministry of Defense UFO Desk officers, what they actually thought about possible alien visits to Earth ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoAt least 19 people have keen killed and 20 others injured after a train collided with a truck in northeastern South Africa, according to reports. The goods train collided with the truck in Mpumalanga prov...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoHealth authorities are bracing for a flu epidemic this winter after evidence emerged that people are shunning vaccination in the wake of the spike of bad reactions among young children. A Westpoll reveals...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThat's the difficult question currently being played out in the courts in the US. Sam Hanson-Fleming couldn't believe his luck when he spotted his beloved pet pooch Chase sitting inside an idling car out...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 8 hours ago*According to a study, companies are wasting large sums of money on adverts to gain likes from Face book members who have no real interest in their products.* The opinion of the security expert has said ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoAustralian scientists have found that two different vaccines used to control an infectious disease in chickens can recombine to create new lethal virus strains. The research, to be published today in the...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 8 hours agoIn Egypt, President Morsi's government has decided to link the prices of medicines sold locally to the prices of those sold abroad. This is an indication that Morsi is on the side of the big corporation...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoSouthwestern Japan was bracing for the effects of more torrential rain on Friday, on top of "unprecedented" downpours that swamped whole neighbourhoods, leaving at least 19 dead and eight missing. Televi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoBritish spies thwarted Iranian attempts to acquire nuclear weapons, the head of MI6 has revealed. In a rare public appearance, Sir John Sawers said covert operations by UK, American and Israeli agents sto...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago(Reuters) - Egypt's new Islamist president and his old military foes have come out swinging in a struggle for political power, but their countrymen need them to find a way to work together to avert econom...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoSIEM REAP, Cambodia—Surin Pitsuwan, secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, said the outcome of the latest Asean regional summit in Phnom Penh was "very disappointing," as minister...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 8 hours agoNATO-FSA False Flag Alert. *by Tony Cartalucci * *July 13, 2012* - Citing no evidence, and on the heels of yet another baseless "activist" report claiming a massacre has taken place in Homs, nameless US...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA night of serious rioting after a Protestant parade passed through the nationalist Ardoyne district of north Belfast has left nine police officers injured. In Londonderry, Northern Ireland's second larg...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoYahoo! has confirmed a security breach that might have exposed nearly half a million users' email addresses and passwords. It has reported the theft of some 400,000 user names and passwords to access web...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 8 hours agoA week ago, I discussed an intriguing excess of events in the CMS' search for top partners. Some graphs showed clear excesses that were not discussed in the paper and unusual arguments to ignore parts of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoChina has announced its slowest growth rate for three years, amid concerns of its impact on the global economy. Figures released in Beijing show GDP for the second quarter of the year at 7.6% - that is a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck NORTHERN COLOMBIA at a depth of 163.6 km (101.7 miles), the quake hit at 05:31:32 UTC Friday 13th July 2012 The epicenter was 7 km (4.3 miles) Northwest of Aratoca, Co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA at a depth of 192 km (119.3 miles), the quake hit at 05:18:02 UTC Friday 13th July 2012 The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) West of Molib...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN at a depth of 35.9 km (22.3 miles), the quake hit at 05:14:25 UTC Friday 13th July 2012 The epicenter was 49 km (30 miles) Southe...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 8 hours agoSource : http://rawsangha.com/2011/03/09/conscious-activist-4-counterfeit-olive-oil-in-every-home/Globalization Hits an Olive Oil Skidby Maurice Varon Food Freedom News, 12 July 2012 *We have been cau...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 9 hours agohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPyw-ypyCEY&feature=relmfu
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 9 hours agoThis item is so self explanatory as to beg any comment. Even better, it has several years of work behind it which should have eliminated the obvious risks that come to mind. It also means that w...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 9 hours agoThis is the first meaningful release from EEStor in months and is welcome. It appears that they have successfully produced a working element hopefully using their manufacturing technology. That is...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 9 hours agoWhat appears in these studies is the glacial speed of climate change itself within the constraints of the Holocene. There is also a sense here and I may be wrong on this conjecture, that the en...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 9 hours agoThis report is odd because it does not read like a Sasquatch at all. Yet the two legged action must have been human like enough to not be noted. It reads close enough to bear to leave one rather c...
- posted by david at Alberta Diary - 10 hours ago“Gotta do something about those infernal refugees!” Some of Hon. Jason Kenney, PC, MP’s supporters get together for an evening of poker and political talk. Below: Riley Climenhaga. I recently received the ...
- posted by Damian Lataan at Telling the History of the Twenty-First Century as it Really Is - 10 hours agoIn a *UK Telegraph* article today, Sir John Sawers, Britain’s head of the Secret Intelligence Service, known as MI6, was reported as telling an audience of public servants that the Americans were so keen t...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 10 hours agoAnd we find this in The Atlantic, of all places! Poorly transcribed, yes (and found in its much more coherent original at the link here), but still rather amazing that it's allowed there at all. To Make Am...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 10 hours agoThe Fukushima Daichi nuclear power plant has had massive steam and smoke releases intermittently for about 18 months now. I've been watching the Tecpo and JNN-TBS webcams for almost that long and I would ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 11 hours ago*The mainstream media is a concentration camp of the mind.* The bankster-hijacked U.S. government is planning to construct *re-education camps* in America to convert the population to globalism and co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck the FIJI REGION at a depth of 620.8 km (385.8 miles), the quake hit at 04:50:43 UTC Friday 13th July 2012 The epicenter was 268 km (166 miles) North of Ndoi Island, Fi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoBreaking up with his girlfriend forced one lonely guy to take drastic action - and he ended up reaching out to thousands of people all over the world. When a devastated Jeff Ragsdale, a stand-up comedian...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA dopey truck driver caused caused a enormous traffic jam after he spilled 24 tons of sardines onto the road because he forget to close the back door. Motorists along the highway near Kolobrzeg, Poland, w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAn art school student triggered a terror alert in central London today after leaving a bomb-like backpack - complete with trailing wires - at a college. Students from Central Saint Martins were forced to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAn obsessed salesman spent up to three years secretly building an online ‘shrine’ to a female colleague as part of a sordid plan to drug, kidnap and rape her. Conrad O’Donnell took the pretty 27-year-old...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA great ape escape caused panic in Germany when five clever chimpanzees broke out of their zoo compound, using a ladder they had fashioned together out of tree branches. After scaling the wall on Wednesd...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoAn investigation has been launched after a driver was killed when his car was hit by a train on a level crossing. Emergency crews rushed to Pleasants level crossing near Downham, Norfolk, at around 1.15p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoPolice are on the hunt for a 30-year-old man suspected of murdering his mother in her home. The body of Linda Sheard, 63, was discovered by members of her family in her home near Brixington, Exmouth last...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoGuantanamo Bay prisoners were interrogated while being dosed up on 'mind altering drugs', according to a secret Pentagon report released under Freedom of Information laws. The two-year probe by the Penta...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 12 hours ago[image: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this image of fires burning in Yakutia on 10 July 2012. Thick smoke billowed from numerous wildfires ne...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe 3,500 servicemen now drafted in to bolster security during London 2012 will be forced to camp in disused buildings. Derelict schools, warehouses, factories and hospitals near the Olympic Park could b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoHundreds of A-level students have been hired as front-line security guards at the Olympics. They are among 3,300 teenagers recruited from colleges around Britain to help form a ring of steel at Games ven...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoIt is a sight which many older generations thought they would never see in this country again. Soldiers in residential tower blocks and green open spaces were yesterday pictured installing surface-to-air...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 12 hours ago[image: As sea levels rise, coastal erosion will become an increasingly important problem. Islands, such asSarichef Island in Alaska, are already experiencing the effects. The rising temperatures have ca...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoNOGALES, Ariz. (AP) - A Nogales man has died after authorities say he was attacked by a swarm of bees. The Nogales International reports that the man was 1 of several people attacked in Nogales by the pa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThe number of cases in the outbreak of the gastrointestinal disease, shigellosis, in the Central New York area continues to rise according to health officials. In an statement to Food Safety News Thursda...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 12 hours ago*If House Dems take back control, they'll have to contemplate the difference between Dracula & Frankenstein* *Next Speaker Sweepstakes* One of my favorite congressmembers came over for dinner the other ni...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 13 hours ago*"A Note from Mitt Romney’s Doctor About His Memory Loss"* by Andy Borowitz NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report) – "Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney today released this doctor’s note from his long...
- posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 13 hours agoSent to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 12, 2012 Kindergarten is not school. It is supposed to help children transition from home to school and prepare them socially for school. If kindergarten prep cam...
- posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 13 hours agoSent to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 12, 2012 Kindergarten is not school. It is supposed to help children transition from home to school and prepare them socially for school. If kindergarten prep cam...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA Nigerian gasoline tanker caught fire on Thursday, killing at least 95 people in Okobe, a town in the oil-rich Niger Delta. A witness told Reuters that the tanker crashed on a road and then caught fire ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoTwenty-eight people remain hospitalized after a sulfur dioxide leak occurred Thursday morning at a chemical plant in East China's Jiangsu province, local authorities said. Around 10 am Thursday, a small a...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 13 hours ago“Engraved in rock, these ancient petroglyphs are abundant in the Teimareh valley, located in the Zagros Mountains of central Iran. They likely tell a tale of hunters and animals found in the middle easter...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoNine Pakistani police cadets were killed yesterday by Taliban fighters who stormed into their house, chanted ‘God is Great’ and then opened fire on them. It was the second such attack on security forces ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoBritain has sold £2.3million of military equipment to Argentina in the last two years despite mounting tensions over the sovereignty of the Falklands. Ministers approved the export of components for heli...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoSky's David Blevins reports on the anarchy that emerged in Belfast as the annual Orange Order march reached an ugly end. Nine police officers have been injured during public disorder at a flashpoint in N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoMore than 200 people have been killed after Syrian government forces attacked a village in the province of Hama, opposition activists say. Tremseh was first shelled by Syrian troops and then stormed by th...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 13 hours agoFrom wiki, anarchy means "'absence of a leader', "without rulers"), has more than one definition. In the United States, the term "anarchy" typically is used to refer to a society without a publicly enforce...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: A line of upper atmospheric smoke passes across the face of the moon on the night of 6 July 2012. This photo was taken out of the window of the airplane en route from St. Petersburg to Krasnoyars...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA at a depth of 190.8 km (118.6 miles), the quake hit at 02:41:36 UTC Friday 13th July 2012 The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) Northwes...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck SOUTHERN PERU at a depth of 140 km (86.8 miles), the quake hit at 00:57:57 UTC Friday 13th July 2012 The epicenter was 20 km (12.4 miles) Northeast from Tacna, Peru No...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 93.3 km (58 miles), the quake hit at 00:38:23 UTC Friday 13th July 2012 The epicenter was 48 km (29 miles) NNW of Viso...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck SOUTHEASTERN IRAN at a depth of 100 km (62 miles), the quake hit at 23:49:32 UTC Thursday 12th July 2012 The epicenter was 126 km (78 miles) West of Iranshahr, Iran No...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck SOUTHEASTERN IRAN at a depth of 14.9 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 23:33:58 UTC Thursday 12th July 2012 The epicenter was 127 km (78 miles) WSW of Iranshahr, Iran N...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 13 hours agoCompared to last year, we've had it pretty good when it comes to forest fires, in terms of the amount of area burned. The wind has picked up this evening a bit blowing in smoke from a few smaller fires f...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 13 hours agoFrom The Brad Blog Acouple of snips - you really need to read the whole thing So, when the press reports that as many as 80% of Minnesotans support the proposed MN polling place photo ID restrictions, r...
- posted by Chet at JUSTICE - 14 hours ago(CNN) -- An opposition group reported Thursday that government forces have carried out a "massacre" in Hama province, killing 220 people there. Most of the killings occurred in the village of Tremseh, the ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 14 hours agoHonestly, you have to be pretty dumb to put plastic currency on a toaster oven. Seriously, it's made of plastic -- it'll melt. (Unlike the old paper money that would burn). http://m.thestar.com/article/1...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 15 hours ago*One down, two to go. * Joseph Goebbels and the Nazi propagandists considered themselves the disciples of Edward Bernays, the Austrian-American father of modern propaganda who taught corporations and ...
- posted by mollymew at Molly'sBlog - 15 hours ago*DRIVING AROUND WINNIPEG:* *PERCEPTUAL EXPECTANCY* As you drove over the Slaw Rebchuk bridge from downtown Winnipeg to the North End you were greeted for years by the "Welcome To The North End: Peop...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours agoConneaut Lake, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago*“The Imperfect Is Our Paradise”* by Chet Raymo “’The Anecdote of the Jar” by Wallace Stevens: “I placed a jar in Tennessee, And round it was, upon a hill. It made the slovenly wilderness ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*"I mean, what would you do if you were Roberts? All of a sudden you find out that the people you thought were your friends have turned against you, they despise you, they mistreat you, they leak to the pr...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago“Be courteous to all but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.” - George Washington “You must train your intuition- you must trust the small voice ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago* * *"The Internet, Mental Illness And You"* By Danny Tyree “Is The Web Driving Us Mad?,” asks a recent Newsweek cover story. According to the article, there is now a growing body of evidence that our ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago*“Plutocrats on Parade”* by Paul Krugman “Robin Wells has a very good essay on the Romney phenomenon in the Guardian. After all the whining over “class warfare”, the GOP has more or less forced an ele...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago*"Liars, Damn Liars, And Budgets"* by Karl Denninger "You know the government never tells the truth, right? The U.S. government’s budget deficit widened in June, as spending jumped 9.3 percent from the ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoMarch 3rd, Wuhan, China. Caidian Central Elementary School teacher Guo Bingxian is arranging bricks for the children to cross the river. The bridge to Yaocao River was destroyed by a flood in 2008, and no...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York suggests that the bulk of equity returns for more than a decade are due to actions by the US central bank. Theoretically, the S&P 500 would be more than...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 18 hours ago...what Hank Williams, Jr. has to say about any subject under the sun?
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 18 hours ago*It’s Friday, so let’s get into it…* First tobacco, then alcohol? No, that would *never *happen. *No slippery slopes, nothing to see here* – Eric Crampton, OFFSETTING BEHAVIOUR Nine things that will di...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoBrussels. Leakage of radioactive water was reported in the Belgian Tihange NPP RIA Novosti informed. "The problem is solved, there is no danger of pollution", the Federal Agency for Nuclear Control annou...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 18 hours agoHISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY DISCUSSION OF THE STUDY OF THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF IONIZING RADIATION ON CHILDREN (authored by me): Research on the effects of ionizing radiation on children particularly mo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck the TYRRHENIAN SEA at a depth of 427.3 km (265.5 miles), the quake hit at 21:23:01 UTC Thursday 12th July 2012 The epicenter was 60 km (37.2 miles) WSW from Naples, I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck SOUTHERN IRAN at a depth of 36.3 km (22.6 miles), the quake hit at 21:18:33 UTC Thursday 12th July 2012 The epicenter was 60 km (37.2 miles) NNE of Bandar-e Lengeh, Ir...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it would not agree to a threat of sanctions to end the 16-month conflict in Syria as a deeply divided U.N. Security Council began negotiations on a resolution to extend...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe U.S. is deciding whether to keep two aircraft carriers in the waters around Iran through the end of the year in a move that risks inflaming tensions with the regime, according to U.S. officials. The ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoNEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The Spanish government's abrupt plan to slash more spending did not go over well with overseas investors on Thursday. London's FTSE (UKX) was down 1% at the close, the DAX (DAX) in ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago(CNN) -- An Israeli airstrike killed a Palestinian militant in Gaza City on Thursday, Palestinian medical sources said. The victim was a member of Izzedine al Qassam, the military wing of Hamas, the move...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoNEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The euro continued to weaken against the dollar Thursday, falling to another two-year low as investor fear over European stability intensified. The euro was trading at $1.21 agains...
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- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 19 hours ago*I got it from laughing so hard after seeing half of British law enforcement being called out over an E-cigarette on the tube. * *Of course, the anger turned to rage when the bulls*** started to flow rega...
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- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 19 hours agoUpdated 7/13/12 1:45 AM PDT - Solar Influences Data analysis Center - RWC Belgium is reporting: ===== The X1.4 flare of yesterday evening triggered an* Earth-directed coronal mass ejection that wil...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 19 hours agoThe Fibonacci mathematical sequence shows up in almost all growth process on the planet. Its also a factor in the cycles of human emotions over time. It is used by stock analysts to analyze shifts in th...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 19 hours agoPosted at http://oraclesandhealers.wordpress.com/2012/06/08/meditation-682012/ June 8, 2012 This meditation, channeled from AA Michael by ContraMary, was e-mailed to me this morning. It is almo...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoJuly 12 - Rescue operations continue in the French Alps where at least nine climbers were killed in an avalanche and four are still missing. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 19 hours agoToday I did a post over at PP speculating that the nomination process this cycle didn't produce any candidates capable of full opposition research efforts other than Mitt Romney, and as a consequence the ...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 19 hours ago…is from page 572 of Paul Johnson’s 1991 book, *The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830*, discussing the freedom that caused and accompanied the birth of the modern world: Such clever and enter...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago(Reuters) - Spain may have won some time with markets and praise from Europe but it has little left in the locker to avoid a state bailout as a new 65-billion-euro austerity program could deepen the count...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago(Reuters) - Jamie Dimon will do his best to put the "London Whale" trading flap behind him on Friday when JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) reports earnings, telling Wall Street that the bank has capped losses ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago(Reuters) - FBI interviews of dozens of friends, coworkers and neighbors of George Zimmerman found no evidence that the accused murderer of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin was a racist, according to new d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoBarack Obama has signed an executive order that could hand control of the internet to the U.S. Government, in the event of a natural disaster or terrorist attack. The order lays out guidelines government...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA couple made their adopted teenage daughter to wear a shock collar around her neck which transmitted an electric charge as a punishment method, U.S. authorities have reported. Investigators said the 15-...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe U.S Navy is transporting dozens of unmanned underwater craft to the Persian Gulf to help locate and destroy mines in anticipation of a military conflict with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Horm...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoIt is a video which demonstrates the true horror and unpredictability of war. A convoy of Syrian army tanks are captured being attacked by rebel fighters as they travel close to the Turkish-Syrian border...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA mistake by an NYPD employee was to blame for the sensational DNA connection between the murder of Sarah Fox and the Occupy Wall Street movement, dashing hopes that after eight years her killer might fin...
- posted by Robert D. Skeels * rdsathene at Schools Matter - 19 hours ago*Although the bungalows are used for after school programs, art classes, festivals and special education speech therapy space, according to the number of enrolled students at Micheltorena, the bungalows ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 19 hours ago
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 19 hours agoThe Bloody Island Massacre of 1850 at the north end of Clear Lake, Lake County, California. Art from Manataka American Indian Council. California Dreamin' California’s public history mostly erases its t...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 19 hours agoFor some unknown reason Southern Man has had, for the last two weeks, an unrelenting craving for chocolate milk. Every workday on his way from the day to the evening job he stops by the store for a quart o...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 19 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoImage: Paedophile Mitchell Harrison, who was killed by fellow Frankland Prison inmates Michael Parr and Nathan Mann during an horrific attack last year. Two prisoners who killed and disembowelled a fello...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoWe need you to subscribe to our magazine (or give a donation this month) if you haven't already done so. Without your financial help, we wouldn't be able to spend the amount of time researching, reporting ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe roughly eight million women developing bladder infections in the United States every year may be getting a form of the illness resistant to antibiotics from the chicken they buy at the grocery store. ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 19 hours agoMichael channeled by Ron Head July 12, 2012 in Ron's Channeled Messages Our subject for today is the need for responsibility and the willingness to take action. Both of these things were very ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 19 hours agoTalk of the town this week was an endlessly fascinating and somewhat startling article-- did they plan it to come out just when Romney's stinking rich, self-entitled donors would be lined up in their Pors...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe attorney of the husband accused of enslaving his wife for ten years, chaining her up and beating her in a brutal catalogue of abuse has claimed that someone made up the allegations. Employees at a re...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 20 hours agoSpartans, Zionists, Nazis and certain British and Americans can all be seen as having a similar outlook on life? On 26 September 1937, Adolf Eichmann set off to meet the Zionist Haganah activist Feivel ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoAs the investigation into the LIBOR interest rate-rigging in the United Kingdom becomes a financial scandal of tsunami-like proportions, some analysts are openly wondering whether 16 of the world's largest...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 20 hours agoEmergency Area Waiting Room--St. Catherine's Hospital, Cite Soleil (Photo by John Carroll--July 12, 2012) Cite Soleil has an "guestimated" population of 300,000 people. Nobody really has any idea in my opi...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 20 hours agoI kind of miss the days when nuclear proliferation was my biggest worry. *Short of nuclear war itself, population growth is the gravest issue the world faces. If we do not act, the problem will be solved ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoPenn State's internal investigation released a final report Thursday describing how the University's top officials 'repeatedly concealed critical facts' about former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky's sexual...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago*“The Worldwide Debt Culture”* by Bill Bonner “Everybody is analyzing policies…as if policies could make any real difference. What really matters is culture,” said an Irish friend yesterday. “Look, It...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA Chicago man has been arrested for abusing his wife after she was found starved, blind and covered in four-inch wide bedsores. Mary Jane Duffy, 60, was discovered alone and suffering by police on August ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoAn 11ft-long alligator that lived in a Mississippi park for eight years has been captured and killed after it moved to a nearby pond and lost its fear of humans. The giant beast, which had been resident ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe Detroit-Windsor tunnel has been closed due to a "a perceived threat," officials say. Carolyn Brown, executive vice president of the tunnel corporation, would only say Windsor police were notified tun...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 21 hours ago*I've already acquitted him, sorry. * "Bulger says FBI deal gives him immunity" June 25, 2012 | Milton J. Valencia and Travis Andersen The *notorious gangster* James “Whitey” Bulger, *speaking for the fir...
- posted by Inexplicata (IHU) at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 21 hours ago*Source: Info News http://www.infonews.com/2012/07/10/sociedad-29081-cuatro-de-cada-diez-argentinos-vieron-un-ovni.php Date: 07.12.2012* *Luis Burgos: Four Out Of Ten Argentines Have Seen...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 21 hours agoDozens of outlets including The Daily Mail were attracted by an interesting paper with a catchy title, Have We Observed the Higgs (Imposter)? by Ian Low, Joseph Lykken, and Gabe Shaughnessy. Having had th...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 22 hours agoProgressive Nirvana: in which both presidential candidates implode and sink into a morass of corruption just in time for the conventions later this summer, just in time for the Republican Party to die of i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA Spanish man found dead in his apartment in Bangkok on the eve of his 37th birthday had live blogged his suicide on his Facebook page, Thai police said today. Friends in Spain alerted police after midni...
- posted by Inexplicata (IHU) at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 22 hours ago*Source: Radio Santiago (Chile) http://www.radiosantiago.cl/2012/07/11/ahora-vieron-anoche-aparecer-un-ovni-en-los-cielos-de-la-cisterna/ Date: 07.12.12* *Chile: Alleged UFO Over La Cisterna* T...
- posted by Inexplicata (IHU) at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 22 hours ago*Source: La Gran Epoca (Chile) http://www.lagranepoca.com/24967-ovnis-existen-confirma-general-chileno-cargo-investigacion Date: 07.12.2012* *Chile: Retired General Declares “UFOs Exist”* Gene...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoThe remains of six bodies have been recovered from the grounds of the luxury Indian farmhouse of Bollywood actress Laila Khan, police in Mumbai have said. Miss Khan, her mother Saleena Patel, and four of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the MID-INDIAN RIDGE at a depth of 16.2 km (10.1 miles), the quake hit at 16:25:47 UTC Thursday 12th July 2012 The epicenter was 1003 km (623 miles) NNW of Amsterdam I...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 22 hours ago*Henricks-Hunter v. 814888 Ontario Inc. (Phoenix Concert Theatre), *2012 ONCA 496 deals with section 24 provides that a court may enforce a fee agreement if it is “in all respects fair and reasonable betwe...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 23 hours agoToday's goes to National Journal's Matt Berman, who noticed something big in data on Congressional staff salaries: in offices of Democrats, women made 97% of what men make, but in the offices of Republican...
- Antonio Gobbato Bogus GP jailed over sex assaults but police fear there may be hundreds more victims
posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA conman who may have sexually assaulted hundreds of women when posing as a GP was jailed for five years today. Antonio Gobbato, 51, called himself 'Big Bad Wolf' as he used a cosmetic spatula to intimat... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoOppressive rules that ban Olympic ticketholders from bringing a range of items from long-lens cameras to Che Guevara t-shirts and 'excessive food' to venues have been revealed by organisers. The list of ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 23 hours ago* * *There's an online petition to jail crooked bankers. Perhaps it will have some impact on politicians and media outlets. There is a definite need for more accurate reporting on the banking situat...
- posted by Kevin Wood at The Galloping Beaver - 23 hours agoThis photo of Finance Minister Jim Flaherty with Canada's last penny cost taxpayers $56,000. That is more than many rank and file public servants make in a year. That is the annual salary of a nurse or gove...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 23 hours ago*It's time to turn on the light* *07/12/2012* *By Sophia Love* There is something that is true about weight loss, acting and fifth dimensional, eternally youthful light beings. It is that an act...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoTom Cruise has warned of legal action over the latest cover of controversial US tabloid magazine The National Enquirer. Through his attorney Bert Fields, Cruise has said the story is 'disgraceful and lur...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoBEIJING (Reuters) - A southern Chinese city is on the alert for piranhas after two people were attacked in a river, and is offering a 1,000 yuan (103 pounds) reward for every fish caught, dead or alive, s...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 23 hours agoChurch and State: Mount Soledad cross with American flag. Photo from Getty Images / ABC News. Why Christian crosses don’t belong on war and veterans’ memorials Their complaint was that the Christian cross ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 23 hours agoFukushima vs. Chernobyl: How Have Animals Fared? July 12 New York Times by Rachel Nuwer http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/fukushima-vs-chernobyl-how-have-animals-fared/?src=recgMajia Here: This ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the REYKJANES RIDGE at a depth of 13.5 km (8.4 miles), the quake hit at 16:13:09 UTC Thursday 12th July 2012 The epicenter was 781 km (485 miles) East of Nanortalik, G...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA male driver has been killed after his car was hit by a train on a level crossing, British Transport Police say. The First Capital Connect passenger train was travelling from Kings Lynn to London's King...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 23 hours agoGeorge Galloway on the Absurdity of the West's Syria Narrative. George Galloway Press TV July 12, 2012 <p>kk</p> *Video: British MP George Galloway gives an alternative view on what is behi...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 23 hours agoWhen your kids are home for the summer, you want to keep craft projects cool and entertaining. That can be tricky if you have children of different ages. You don’t want the older ones getting bored with p...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 23 hours ago[image: The sun sets behind Port Angeles City Pier Monday night, 9 July 2012. Smoke from wildfires in Siberia is producing spectacular sunsets. Keith Thorpe / Peninsula Daily News] 11 July 2012, Canadia...
- posted by Barbara Diamond at American Scofflaw - 23 hours ago"I think we ought to have a draft. I think if a nation goes to war, it shouldn’t be solely be represented by a profession-al force, because it gets to be unrepresentative of the population," McChrystal dur...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 23 hours agoDark Money is flooding Massachusetts from Republican SuperPACs hoping to bolster a sagging Scott Brown. Reelecting him is key to their rush to capture the Senate. His #1 source of money is Wall Street-- ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 1 day agoAccording to the Food and Agricultural Organization, "On average, a person needs about 1800 kcal per day as a minimum energy intake." (A kcal - kilocalorie - is a measure of food energy, also known as th...
- posted by The White Hat Reporters at The White Hats Report - 1 day ago*Nomenclature of Financial Thievery* President: "I don't understand, where does all this come from? How do you get funding for something like this?" Response: "You don't actually think they spend $20,00...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoA couple times a day I Google “American Legislative Exchange Council” and choose a search for the past hour only. I'm looking for recent news and info on ALEC. Removing many duplicates this is a sam...
- posted by P. L. Thomas at Schools Matter - 1 day agoTwo news articles from South Carolina capture the state of education currently: Zais: Put failing schools in single district Charleston County school leaders promise to leverage local control into improv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA whistleblower involved in training staff for security firm G4S has told Sky News he believes there is a 50-50 chance someone could carry a bomb into one of the Olympic venues. He alleges that because of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck SERAM, INDONESIA at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 15:40:12 UTC Thursday 12th July 2012 The epicenter was 75 km (46 miles) Northeast of Amahai, Indone...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN at a depth of 190.2 km (118.2 miles), the quake hit at 14:44:56 UTC Thursday 12th July 2012 The epicenter was 174.7 km (108.6 miles...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoDivers exploring a 'UFO-shaped' object in the Baltic sea say that the strange, curved object might be a Nazi device lost beneath the waves since the end of the Second World War. Sonar scans have shown th...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*THURSDAY, JULY 12, 2012* *Part 3—The Court rules, then the deluge:* Disinformation has ruled our discourse over the past thirty years. In general, this disinformation has worked against progressive inter...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoThe Global Warming Policy Foundation has pointed out seemingly sensational news reports that are however confined to New Zealand (you should ask why), to media outlets such as The New Zealand Herald. *A...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Aerial view of Flooding in Tewkesbury, England, 30 April 2012. environ.org.uk] By Nina Chestney; Editing by David Cowell and Alison Birrane 11 July 2012 LONDON (Reuters) – The risk of flooding f...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Amid China's economic woes, shipyards there have laid off thousands of workers and half-built vessels have been left to rust. Here, unfinished tankers sit idle at a ship builder, 9 July 2012. Dav...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTwo hotel workers have been cleared of murdering honeymoon bride Michaela Harte in her luxury hotel suite on the paradise island of Mauritius. Jurors took just two hours to reach the unanimous not guilty ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThese horrific images show three young tigers killing and feeding on a young cub at a safari park in eastern China, apparently because they had not been properly fed. The shocking photos of Siberian tige...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: In the Texas drought of 2011, stranded boat docks sit on a dried-up creek feeding Lake Travis, which is over 26 feet below its normal level. George Steinmetz for TIME] By Deborah Zabarenko; Edit...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoWe have new data on birtherism. Yup, it never went away, or at least it's back to the levels it was at before last spring's Trump/long form flap. Adam Berinsky has the numbers at YouGov (via Sides). I hav...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA mother-of-six could face criminal charges after she gave her 12-year-old daughter morphine to relieve the pain of a toothache. The woman, who has not been identified, gave the girl the strong prescript...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day agoBy Janet Shamlian and Miguel Llanos 10 July 2012 ATKINS, Arkansas – Drought now covers more than half of the lower 48 states but few have it as rough as Arkansas, where the entire state is listed as su...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Aerial view of the Lower North Fork wildfire near Conifer, Colorado, 27 March 2012. inquisitr.com] Washington, D.C., 10 July 2012 (ANI) – Last year in the continental United States has been reco...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBritain is home to 2.33million immigrants from other EU countries, more than almost anywhere else in Europe, according to analysis revealed yesterday. Only Spain and Germany are home to more, the researc...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA life-long crook who sparked outrage when he was sent on a Safari in his teens to try to stop him offending has been jailed again - after committing his 111th offence. Criminal Mark Hook, 35, was dubbed ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoLeaving the city of Castellon, the road signs point towards the new international airport, and after 25 miles one duly arrives at a sleek concrete and glass terminal, built on an otherwise barren stretch ...
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