The Kuril Islands, showing the de facto division between Japan and Russia over time. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: A picture of Russia's Sarychev Volcano, located in the Kuril Islands, erupting, as seen from the International Space Station (Photo credit: Wikipedia)- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 seconds ago
*Two cases of the deadly Ebola virus have been reported in Uganda’s capital, as the country's president warned people to avoid physical contact. * The outbreak began three weeks ago in the Kibale district... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 minutes ago
*Seal flu could pose a new threat to human health, scientists have warned.* A new flu virus identified in American harbour seals has the potential to pass to other mammals, including humans, say experts. ... - posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 6 minutes ago
The DC memo being circulated about 16 votes Eric Cantor engineered calls them the "worst" votes in the current session. I'm not so sure this would be my own list-- not by a mile, but it is a way of lookin... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 minutes ago
*Radical preacher Abu Qatada is launching a fresh bid for freedom at the High Court later.* He will ask two judges for permission to challenge his ongoing detention by Home Secretary Theresa May. The Sp... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 minutes ago
*A woman who snatched a newborn baby from a New York hospital in 1987 and raised the child as her own is jailed for 12 years.* Ann Pettway, who pleaded guilty to the abduction in February, took three-wee... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck TONGA at a depth of 34.7 km (21.6 miles), the quake hit at 02:20:11 UTC Tuesday 31st July 2012 The epicenter was 45 km (27 miles) Northwest of Nuku`alofa, Tonga No Tsu... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 121.6 km (75.6 miles), the quake hit at 02:07:31 UTC Tuesday 31st July 2012 The epicenter was 111 km (68 miles) ESE of Pon... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 24 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck the KURIL ISLANDS at a depth of 60 km (37.2 miles), the quake hit at 01:35:49 UTC Tuesday 31st July 2012 The epicenter was 51 km (31.6 miles) Southeast of Severo-kuril... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 26 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck COLOMBIA at a depth of 53 km (32.8 miles), the quake hit at 01:26:39 UTC Tuesday 31st July 2012 The epicenter was 4 km (2.4 miles) Northeast of Obando, Colombia No Rep... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck SOUTHWESTERN SIBERIA, RUSSIA at a depth of 16 km (9.9 miles), the quake hit at 22:30:44 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 48 km (29 miles) West of Ust'-Ulag... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 29 minutes ago
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck NEAR NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA at a depth of 31.6 km (19.6 miles), the quake hit at 21:46:53 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 57 km (35 m... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 32 minutes ago
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake has struck OKLAHOMA at a depth of 15.1 km (9.4 miles), the quake hit at 19:35:07 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 6 km (3.7 miles) ESE from Meeker, Oklahoma No Reports... - posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 hour ago
*Bandar Bush is seen here sitting with George W. Bush, discussing various matters. * On Sunday, July 29, Voltaire Network *reported* that Prince Bandar bin Sultan, who served as Saudi Arabia's ambassad... - posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 1 hour ago
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Welcome to Thiruvananthapuram, India. Photo courtesy: Bernard Oh/CC BY-ND 2.0 Fines for not recycling, and other punitive measures designed to encourage less wasteful behavior, have lead some people in th... - posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 1 hour ago
Arms Control Wonk had an excellent post last week on the US effort to get Taiwan to sign onto the non-proliferation treaty.... A few people in Washington are pumping up the forthcoming renewal of the U.S.... - posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 hour agoHeatstroke: Scrounging for banned authors in Tucson Tucson public schools missed out on banning some notorious local authors -- but at least they got Luis By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnor...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 2 hours agoWhatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it. Let's work together for a better tomorrow... M Gandhi
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------------------------------ *Escape From Economics* ------------------------------ By Paul Craig Roberts | July 29, 2012 | Original here Readers ask me from time to time to recommend a book from which... - posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 2 hours agoThe Common Core Standards is a tsunami that will destroy all of us unless it is stopped. It is going to cost billions, bleeding money from where it is badly needed and it will soon impose what can only b...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*July 30, 1965: With former President Harry Truman looking on, President Lyndon Johnson signs Medicare into law* *"After reading Atlas Shrugged, [Paul Ryan] said, 'Wow, I've got to check out this economics...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 3 hours ago*Never saw it in my printed paper*: Occupy members accused of violating city curfew* * *I saw these in my printed paper but the web site scrubbed 'em(?) from their version*: "Mass. coalition calls for c...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 3 hours ago*Enjoy, readers*: "States fight ‘tourists’ trafficking painkillers" Associated Press, July 09, 2012 LEBANON, Ohio — Authorities trying to *crack down* on *prescription painkiller abuse* at home say they...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago"Lawn chairs’ flight aborted in storm BEND — An Oregon gas station owner and an Iraqi adventurer trying to fly from Oregon to Montana in tandem lawn chairs suspended from party balloons are back on land a...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago"Pipeline’s southern leg gets OK to begin; Canadian section still under review" by Juliet Eilperin and Steven Mufson | Washington Post, July 28, 2012 WASHINGTON — The permits dealt a blow to efforts by ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago*In sticking with the new format I'm putting the things I care most about up front*: "US drone attack kills 12 in Pakistan" July 07, 2012 ISLAMABAD — Missiles fired by a *US drone* *killed at least 12* su...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 4 hours ago_______________________ [Taiwan] Don't miss the comments below! And check out my blog and its sidebars for events, links to previous posts and picture posts, and scores of links to other Taiwan blogs and ...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 4 hours agoI see complaints from the chattering classes that plans to sell TranzScenic or to partner with another company “would be privatisation by stealth.” Who are they kidding? The true value of KiwiFail has...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago*I wonder how much it cost**** the U.S. taxpayer*: "US restarts supply runs via Pakistan; Trucks enter Afghanistan after Clinton apology" by Salman Masood | New York Times, July 06, 2012 ISLAMABAD, Paki...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 4 hours agoAfter the release yesterday of the government’s CGI fantasy for Christchurch, comes the plan to acquire the land on which the governments’ slick CGI creations are planned. Because virtually all of that l...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago*"Parental Fears: Breaking Family Ties that Bind"* by Madisyn Taylor, The DailyOM "So often we come into this world carrying the fear of our parents as it is passed down to us and lived through us. Whe...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 5 hours ago*She's simply irresistible. * "Fans kickstart Amanda Palmer’s album, tour" by James Reed | Globe Staff, July 26, 2012 NEW YORK — Amanda Palmer, the rock singer-songwriter from Lexington, who rose to s...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 5 hours ago*I used to be one. I'm now officially unenrolled.* "Ron Paul delegates fight GOP on ouster" by Stephanie Ebbert | Globe Staff, July 30, 2012 Sixteen Republicans elected to represent Massachusetts at the...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 5 hours agoTelecom were once the country’s largest company. They’ve been nobbled several times by big government, but their slow slide has also been due to manifest incompetence. Take the way they’ve chosen to end...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoWith just 100 days left until the U.S. presidential election, investors are beginning to make bigger bets on which candidate will carry the day. One analysis concludes that last week's sharp three-day mar...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 5 hours ago*Newest BFF*: "One of the best-known businesses on the Internet is moving into a signature tower in the Financial District in a potential breakthrough deal for a commercial area that has been stagnant, as...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 5 hours agoSister Judith Ann Duvall Chairperson of OSF St. Francis Healthcare System (Photo by Peoria Journal Star) Kevin Schoeplein, CEO of OSF Healthcare System in Peoria, received a salary of 2.2 million dollars...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 6 hours ago"Our Constitution is not a nuisance. It is the foundation of our democracy." (2008 Democratic Platform) There's been a fair amount of attention today to reports that the Democrats will support marriage equ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 6 hours agoFormer Liberal Environment Minister David Anderson has slammed both the Northern Gateway pipeline proposal and the would-be pipeline operator, Enbridge. Anderson says the pipeline is not in Canada's bes...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 6 hours agoThe Republicans are obviously stuck with the notion that it takes a business whiz to make a good president of the United States. That's how they wound up with Mitt the Twit Romney as their presidential n...
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- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoThese days, when most California voters think about the Countrywide scandal, they probably think about the only congressman seeking reelection who was found to be taking personal bribes-- rather than just...
- posted by Roberto Rodriguez at Dr Cintli - 7 hours agoAlso posted at and please leave comments at the following website: http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/10595-arizona-and-the-role-of-the-intellectual-when-history-beckoned-what-did-you-do Arizona and the R...
- posted by Roberto Rodriguez at Dr Cintli - 7 hours agoArizona and the Role of the Intellectual: When History Beckoned, What Did You Do? Monday, 30 July 2012 10:02 By Roberto Cintli Rodriguez, | News Analysis TRUTHOUT: http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/10...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 7 hours agoFirst Nations delegation denied access to New England Governors’ Conference By Global Justice Ecology ProjectSpecial to Climate Connections http://climate-connections.org/2012/07/30/first-nations-delegatio...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 7 hours agoUntil just recently, I had the wonderful experience of being in charge of the teenage girls at our church's youth group. These girls were just reaching babysitting age and were always looking for ideas to ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 7 hours agohttp://news.yahoo.com/iran-sentences-4-death-2-6b-fraud-case-145731162.html *Iran sentences 4 to death in $2.6B fraud case* By NASSER KARIMI | Associated Press – 2 hrs 34 mins ago TEHRAN, Iran...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 7 hours ago*Well, to make matters more complex, we get this other scenario from Cobra at the Portal 2012. I don't know what to say about this posting, other than we will know in 5 days right? Not like we have t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago*The Department of Homeland Security is researching the use of spy drones to monitor and provide surveillance on major 'public safety events.'* This has led some to worry that thousands of unmanned aircra...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago*Angela Merkel has admitted to being 'profoundly disturbed' after a poll showed over half her countrymen believe they would be better off jettisoning the euro.* As the German Chancellor continues to talk...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago*As fireworks lit up the heavens above the Olympics opening ceremony, watched by around a billion people, something else was seen among the whizz-bangs in the night sky... a UFO.* It may have ticked all ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago*A 63-year-old war veteran was attacked and stabbed by a group of young girls on a subway after he rebuked them for being too noisy. * The group of girls - who were thought to be drunk - were aged between ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 8 hours agoGlobal Research Julie Watson The Marine Corps has created its first law enforcement battalions - a lean, specialized force of military police officers that it hopes can quickly deploy worldwide to help ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 8 hours agoPosted at The 2012 Scenario Our Olympic Galactic Friends Now Appearing in Mainstream Media 2012 JULY 30 Posted by Dave Schmidt UFO Appearing in Olympics Opening Ceremony Now in Mainstream Med...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 8 hours agoI was skeptical that camping out in public parks and critiquing the system a-la "Occupy" was ever going to change things. I was prepared to get involved to the limited extent that I was able to, when it wa...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago* "Auto Financing: * *You Don't Need Decent Credit"* by Karl Denninger "But nobody could have seen this coming! "Sales of bonds tied to payments on subprime car loans are accelerating at the fastest p...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 8 hours agoThe second episode of the Duck of Minerva Podcast just went live. A reminder: I am running the podcast feed on a separate blog. You can subscribe to our podcasts either via that blog's Feedburner feed or i...
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- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 8 hours ago** ------------------------------ *Oh how I hate specific dates!.....please remember to not view this as a prediction or prophecy but rather as the intent of the GFL... I've worked on a number of la...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 8 hours ago*By Blossom Goodchild – July 30, 2012* * * *PLEASE READ* Ladies and Gentleman … whose hearts are so eager to have something fool proof taking place … I am driven to send out this letter just t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck OFF COAST OF MAULE, CHILE at a depth of 29 km (18 miles), the quake hit at 18:49:41 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 137 km (84.9 miles) Northwest of Talcah...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago*Wildlife experts are shocked at the recent mass-death of wild peacocks fearing it may be an outbreak of the highly contagious Newcastle disease.* At least 60 peacocks were found perished in the Thar dese...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Mark Daniels) at Global Political Awakening - 8 hours agoPaul Craig Roberts, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Readers ask me from time to time to recommend a book from which they can learn about economics. The problem with reading a book to learn economics that...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 8 hours ago*Brees Smacks Goodell And More On Today's "Monday Mayhem" ~Peter King* ~Hat Tweet @SaintsTailgate *Sean Payton Has A Posse -or- Fun With Idol Worship! ~moosedenied* *The Saints’ beautiful Rebirth statue do...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoSEOUL, South Korea – A South Korean nuclear reactor went into automatic shutdown on Monday apparently after a malfunction, plant operators said, while ruling out a possible radiation leak. The 1,000-megaw...
- posted by Jody Paterson at A Closer Look: Jody Paterson - 9 hours ago*"To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible." * So said Thomas Aquinas, a 13th-century Catholic theologian. The longer I spend in this very relig...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 9 hours agoAndrew Puhanic, *Contributor* *Activist Post* The main stream media and the Globalists in the United States have finally begun to show their true colours. In an article written by Carl Pope published i...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 9 hours agoIt's here - to stay. Let's call it "megadrought." And what the States is getting now could be considered, "the wet end of a drier hydroclimate period." From the oh-so corporatist *Globe & Mail.* *Any...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 9 hours agoAndrew Gelman takes me to task for what I said about the electoral college last week, pointing out that he's established that small-state voters are much more likely to be the tipping-point vote than large...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 9 hours agoI've been railing about, discoursing on, documenting microscopically and raging about the exact same issue (the banksters' fraudulent business model) for years, but Washington's blog has the last word. I ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago*ANJU, North Korea -- Heavy rain pounded North Korea for a second day Monday, submerging buildings, cutting off power, flooding rice paddies and forcing people and their livestock to reach safety on dry r...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago*ANTAKYA, Turkey — The Turkish military dispatched troops, armored personnel carriers and missile batteries to the Syrian border on Monday, shoring up defenses against a country that has plunged into turm...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago*KANO, Nigeria — Suicide bombings at two police stations Monday killed at least two people in the northwestern Nigerian city of Sokoto, the historic seat of Islam in the country, officials and residents s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago*North Korea has warned the South not to expect any reforms under the leadership of Kim Jong-un, and dismissed the reform talks as "foolish and silly dream."* In an interview with the state-run KCNA news...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 10 hours agoI had a very different post planned for today. However, Tozz had left a comment here that seemed to be needing of some following up or clarification. Or whatever I can dig up? Here is a part of the commen...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 10 hours ago"Ex-diocese aide sentenced to 3-6 years in coverup; Philadelphia case sends a message about sex abuse" by Erik Eckholm and Jon Hurdle | New York Times PHILADELPHIA — Monsignor William J. Lynn, the first ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours ago"*We're here to stay. We'll do anything that we need to, to protect our land and sea*." - Hieltsuk Chief Councilor Marilyn Slett B.C.'s unelected, unelectab...
- posted by Chet at JUSTICE - 10 hours agoU.S. intelligence agents stationed in Israel report multiple cases of equipment tampering, suspected break ins in recent years; CIA officials tell the Associated Press that Israel may have leaked info that...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 10 hours ago*Related: Pentagon Problems* "Pentagon urged to rethink pay for active duty, reserves" by Lolita C. Baldor | Associated Press, July 03, 2012 WASHINGTON — America’s citizen soldiers, who train in their h...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 10 hours ago*Scuttlebutt: Sandy Rosenthal vs. the Corps (alas, poor corps) ~Len Bahr, LaCoastPost* *University of New Orleans Scores Brass Scholarship ~offBeat*
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 10 hours ago*P.S.D. Enterprises Ltd. v. New Westminster (City),* 2012 BCCA 319 states as settled law that a representation as to something happening in the future cannot found a claim for negligent misstatement. This ...
- posted by What Is Sustainable at What Is Sustainable - 10 hours agoDr. Michael Greger’s book, *Bird Flu*, is both fascinating and spooky. Many people are aware of the Black Death, which hit in 1347. Far fewer know anything about the Spanish Flu of 1918, which killed mor...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 10 hours ago*Also: a caution about things that can't be unseen. * *Contributor: YYC* *Law of Attraction?*I hope you're interested in this, because I think the James Eagan Holmes case backs up my theory that the recent...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoAn editorial in *The New York Times*, "*Canada's Oil, the World's Carbon" *stresses that the climate change impacts of Athabasca bitumen trafficking must not be ignored. "...*the climate question must b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck LUZON, PHILIPPINES at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 15:43:29 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) South from Laoag, Luzon, Phi...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoBy 2030, more than half the world's population will live in areas under "severe water stress." Unmet demand for food, water and energy, are now seen as reliable indicators of looming genocide or mass kill...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 10 hours agoFABIUS MAXIMUS and The Tom's Dispatch gang can get a little hysterical, but it's a look at what Uncle Sugar thinks is necessary to be attended to in Africa, and is worthy of your attention. Is it possi...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 11 hours agoI started the conversation here. I reported on the first reply from the author of Woodworth's Wank, aka M312, here and what I thought would be the end of it here. But no. There's more. From today's email:...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoWe’ve been so fixated on the zombie apocalypse that we didn’t even realize the apes were quietly rising. Or, at least, exhibiting signs of intelligence that ought to put their human poachers on edge. The...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago*Prosecutors have charged the suspect in the Colorado theatre rampage with 24 counts of murder for one of the worst mass shootings in US history.* James Holmes, 24, was also charged with 116 counts of att...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 11 hours ago*I**t's never been that great. Found that out after I searched my blog. * "Searchers find 2 dead US climbers LIMA — Searchers on Saturday found the bodies of two *US mountaineers* who apparently *plunged ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoWhile Blue America-endorsed progressive Darcy Burner is busy building a grassroots-funded campaign with over 9,000 donors, empty suit New Dem Suzan DelBene and her rich husband are trying to buy the seat,...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 11 hours ago* * *It's never been that great. Found that out after I searched my blog. * "Searchers find 2 dead US climbers LIMA — Searchers on Saturday found the bodies of two *US mountaineers* who apparently *plun...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 11 hours agoimage by Eric Wolfe Mike Barrett *Activist Post* Earlier this month it was reported that the federal government plans on shutting down the *largest medical marijuana dispensary operator in California k...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 11 hours agoWe'd all like to think that policy makers consider evidence from experts in how they make decisions. Of course they do, but in case after case, such consideration takes a form far from that which might ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours agoAs *DailyKos* puts it, Mitt Romney couldn't order a hamburger without insulting the ketchup and the mustard. The Prince of Gaffe was at it again in Israel where he told an Israeli audience that the differ...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 11 hours agoIn the spirit of profit-driven global fellowship with such outsourcing, tax-evading and polluting corporate sponsors as G.E. and BP, Barack Obama is taking a break from attacking his outsourcing and tax-ev...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoEnenews Headline: Gundersen: A ton of plutonium was in each Fukushima reactor — Host stunned (VIDEO) http://enenews.com/gundersen-a-ton-of-plutonium-was-in-each-fukushima-reactor-host-stunned-video Source...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 11 hours agoFinancial Times Monday July 20, 2012, p. A1 by Piita Clark "Nuclear power is so expensive compared with other forms of energy that it has become 'really hard' to justify, according to the chief executive ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 11 hours agoParticipants at Kari-Oca II gathering during Rio+20 Summit. © Rosa Jijion Despite its many shortcomings, “The Future We Want” is the first official UN document to mention the UN Declaration on the Righ...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 11 hours agoOne reason that I blog is to force myself to write every day. I've got a lot to do this morning and I can't decide on anything topical, so I guess I'll rant about religion. If you read this blog with any ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 11 hours agoAnthony Gucciardi *Activist Post* In a monumental move that signifies the truly terminal state of the international food supply, Ireland’s government officials have given the green light to begin gene...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 11 hours agoIt has now been over 500 days since the initial disaster at the Fukushima Daichii nuclear power station at Fukushima, Japan, on March 11th, 2011. Since that time,we have witnessed at least 3 of the nuclea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago*Thirty-two people were on Monday charred to death and 25 others injured when a fire broke out in a coach of New Delhi-Chennai Tamil Nadu Express near Nellore in Andhra Pradesh with railway minister Mukul...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 12 hours ago*I'm no longer following the vote-rigging case because I now view all elections as corrupt and nothing more than levers of control for the domestic power structure of (insert name of country here). * "Phi...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 12 hours ago- The battle for Aleppo continues. - Barbara Walter doesn't think much of Syria's "chemical weapons bluff." - David Axe explains how German Typhoons took on US F-22s. - BJ Keefe calls attentio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago*Rio Ferdinand has been charged by the Football Association over comments he made at the end of the John Terry trial.* Following Terry's acquittal for allegedly racially abusing Ferdinand's brother Anton...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 12 hours ago*Bandar Bush has been called "Al-Qaeda's chief financier."* According to Voltaire Network, Bandar Bush is dead. He was killed in a bomb blast at the hands of the Syrians. Read the article below. *Syri...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 12 hours agoRady Ananda *Activist Post* Though many survivalists like to prepare for TEOTWAWKI (the end of the world as we know it), joblessness and homelessness have led me to the end of the world as I know it. W...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 12 hours agoThe morning tutorials and exercises were all about accessing the supercomputer. Southern Man has been through this drill a few times now and after completing the exercise was able to circulate around and h...
- posted by Barbara Diamond at American Scofflaw - 12 hours ago*American Scofflaw* Worse, and despite the mercenaries burning the bodies of their comrades to prevent identification as foreigners, live prisoners taken by Syria continue to confirm that what is being so...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 12 hours ago*Postponement:* We'll finish our award-winning series tomorrow. For today's posts, see below.
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 13 hours ago*MONDAY, JULY 30, 2012* *The IQ of the two major parties:* Professor Samuel L. Popkin has written a book about White House campaigns. Yesterday, the Washington Post’s Outlook section gave the book huge p...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoNorthern India's power grid crashed Monday, halting hundreds of trains, forcing hospitals and airports to use backup generators and leaving 370 million people — more than the population of the United Stat...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 13 hours agoImpressibe Bill, jumping an office chairfrom a pretty much standing start but not as impressive as this guy... The Bania 64" Box Jump - a new world record for a standing jump
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 13 hours agoStill working on the real one. What's new?
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 13 hours ago*MONDAY, JULY 30, 2012* *Carr maintains the pretense:* It’s just as we’ve told you for so many years: The press corps refuses to cover the press corps. You can see this age-old culture at play in Christo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago*The most senior Syrian diplomat in London has left his post because he is "no longer willing to represent a regime that has committed such violent and oppressive acts".* The Foreign Office said Khaled al...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago*The mystery woman who crashed India's athletes' parade has been identified as Madhura Nagendra, a postgraduate student from Bangalore.* Nagendra, who is studying for an MBA in London, came through an aud...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoJuly 30 - At least eight people are killed as a train smashes into a minibus in central Poland on Monday. Travis Brecher reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago*(Reuters) - With its parks, centuries-old palaces, history and culture, Beijing should be one of the more pleasant capitals of the world. Instead, it's considered among the worst to live in because of ch...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: Steam billowing from the cooling towers of Vattenfall's Jaenschwalde brown coal power station is reflected in the water of a lake near Cottbus, eastern Germany, in this file picture taken in Dece...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 13 hours agoWho would have ever imagined that Pearson would be at the epicenter of the final quake? By MORGAN SMITHIn 2006, a math pilot program for middle school students in a Dallas-area district returned surpri...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 13 hours agoProsecutors are filing formal charges Monday against Colorado theatre shooting suspect James Holmes, who is accused of killing 12 people and wounding 58 others at a midnight movie screening. The real que...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*(Reuters) - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi must back up his pledge to do what it takes to protect the euro when the bank's policymakers meet on Thursday or else face deep disappointment fro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*(Reuters) - The rebel banner of independence waves over the scorched streets and gutted cars that litter the urban battlegrounds of Aleppo, scars of a struggle in Syria's second largest city that fighter...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago* Two teenagers have been injured after being catapulted from a fairground ride.* The boys were on the Mega Bounce Frog ride at Billy Bates Fairground in Abbey Park, Leicester, when it broke on Saturday ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*A man and woman who had an adulterous relationship have been stoned to death by radical Islamists in northern Mali, a spokesman for the group Ansar Dine has said.* Sanda Abou Mohamed told the Associated...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*Jang Song-taek, the uncle of Kim Jong-un has solidified his position and is systematically dismantling the power structure put in place by Kim Jong-il before his death in 2011, South Korea's Chosun.com r...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 14 hours agoI did this once before - turns out it was about a year ago - and although not many people participated, it made for good conversation and helped me get caught up with some friends. So why not? I still pref...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 14 hours agoThis was Teen Daughter The Younger's last day with Southern Man. After church we met with Southern Parents and Teen Daughter the Elder for lunch, and then went to the airport with plenty of time to spare s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*TEHRAN, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Majlis (parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani said Iran will continue to support the Syrian government under any circumstances, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported M...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*A former police officer who lied about her daughter having cancer so she could take her to showjumping events has been jailed.* Rachel Hewitt, 39, of South Elmsall in West Yorkshire, claimed her teenage ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*(CNN) -- Heavy rains in central and eastern Costa Rica have triggered floods that have forced evacuations and may be responsible for at least one death, relief workers said Sunday.* Four people are miss...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 14 hours agoMike Barrett *Activist Post* Research highlighting turmeric’s powerful health-boosting properties just seems to never cease, with some recent research showing yet again that the super spice can help to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*(CNN) -- Two masked men set the offices of a prominent Mexican newspaper on fire Sunday, the second such attack on the daily this month.* The armed men walked into the Sierra Madre office of the El Norte...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*Hong Kong (CNN) -- Heavy rain across large swathes of North Korea has caused widespread flooding and killed dozens of people, state media reported, with warnings of more damage still to come. * The downp...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 14 hours agoGeorge Ure and Gaye Levy, *Contributors* *Activist Post* Of all expenses people can control, perhaps the one with the biggest variation (percentage-wise) is food budgets. If you eat out all the time, th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*Kent State University police have arrested and charged a 19-year-old student after he sent a message out on Twitter saying he planned to "shoot up" campus.* William Koberna, 19, was arrested at his pare...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 14 hours agoStephen Harper -- that shrewd political strategist -- has maneuvered himself into the hands of the Parti Quebecois. He has vowed to stay out of the upcoming provincial election. But he will, nonetheles...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 14 hours agoAnother ALEC GOP headcase trying to rewrite their bad record on educational funding – by throwing blame at the Dems, for the mess that the Republican led Minnesota legislature has been causing for about ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*ALEPPO, Syria, July 30 (Reuters) - The Syrian military stepped up its campaign to drive rebel fighters out of Aleppo on Monday, firing artillery and mortars while a fighter jet flew over a district the ar...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 14 hours ago*Water, water, everywhere - Nor any drop to drink*.* *A case of the government seeking money and bondage from rural residents by purposely misconstruing an old law & bending definitions.* *Activist Post* ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago
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- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoHappy Birthday to Peter Bogdanovich, 73. I just saw Last Picture Show again last week; it's just astonishingly good, isn't it? And I do love Paper Moon. That's not bad. On to the good stuff: 1. Kevin Dr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 14 hours ago*Activist Post* According to court documents, Adam “Ademo” Mueller, journalist and co-host of nationally syndicated radio talk show Free Talk Live, has been indicted on three counts of felony wiretapping....
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 15 hours agoSaman Mohammadi, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Do you remember this guy, Jason Russell? He was the frontman for the short-lived and over-hyped "Kony 2012" propaganda campaign that exploited young peop...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 15 hours ago*MONDAY, JULY 30, 2012* *Part 1—Sophisticated reader alert:* Arthur Brisbane has been rather mush-mouthed as the New York Times’ public editor. Yesterday, Brisbane wrote his most illuminating column. It w...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 15 hours agoOccupy Regent Street! This photo has been making the rounds... Since the private organization that hung the flags of the various nations on Regent Street in London kowtowed to Beijing (why?) and yanked do...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours agoThe verdict is certainly in on Romney's publicity stunt of a sojourn to the land of the Anglo Saxons: unmitigated p.r. disaster. Maureen Dowd used her analysis of it as an opportunity to give Obama a back...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 15 hours agoWith most of my efforts over the weekend focused around the house, I knew I would be hard-pressed to get any birding in over my time off. While I had begun to feel a bit rusty having not ventured out much ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 15 hours ago*Youtube* *RELATED ARTICLE: Did Mexican Official Blow Lid Off CIA-Managed Drug Trade?* Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using t...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoThis note was left on an earlier post about the ALEC annual meeting press coverage: July 27, 2012 11:54 AM Breitbart "News" has gained access but not Occupy News Radio--naturally (I'm here on the ground ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago*The battle between government forces and opposition fighters over Syria's largest city has continued to rage with each side claiming gains.* Fierce fighting for the past several days has centred on the S...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 15 hours ago*Here she is!* “She’s probably the biggest news that’s happened in Rhode Island this year,” said Peter Rogina, a family friend who has known Culpo her whole life. He rattled off Rhode Island’s 11 percent ...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 16 hours ago*They mean, if the TOILET is more than 1/3 full of water, use the wet flush button. Otherwise use the dry flush. Unintentionally hilarious mistranslation.* Good stuff out there, don't flush it! *BLOGS*:...
- posted by Harry Dale Huffman at The Earth and Man: Setting the Stage - 16 hours agoP. Gosselin's Notrickszone site has a post on Australian "shrinks" deludedly spouting off against climate skeptics. I submit the following response: *I have known for some time that the public climate ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 16 hours ago*Nakurmiik,* *James* James Morton Steinberg Morton Hope & Israel 1100-5255 Yonge Street Toronto, Ontario M2N 6P4 416 225 2777 867 222 8669 Of the Law Societies of Upper Canada and ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago*A Moscow court has started prosecuting three feminist rockers who face a possible seven-year jail term for performing an anti-Vladimir Putin "punk prayer".* The band - called Pussy Riot - carried out th...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago*"NSA Insider: You Are the Target: 'They’re Pulling Together * *All the Data About Virtually Every U.S. Citizen in the Country'”* by Mac Slavo "Few Americans would believe that the government has the t...
- posted by Casey at The Adventures of Limited Eating - 16 hours ago*Seafood and Coconut Soup!* When summer comes around I am always looking for a light and satisfying meal. This coconut soup does the trick. It leaves you satisfied, yet ready for a nice walk in the park. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago*(Reuters) - Several banks under investigation for suspected rigging of euro interest rates have joined Deutsche Bank in giving information to EU antitrust regulators in the hope of lower fines if they ar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago*A cacophony of boos from the crowd helped force a reviewing jury to take the unprecedented step of overturning the decision of a referee and his two judges in the Olympic judo on Sunday.* After a close e...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago* "Collapse Of Financial System Will Come In August, Maybe September?"* By Eleazar David Meléndez "Who said the dog days are over? Disappointed by the lack of aggressive action by the U.S. Federal Rese...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago*Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has called on people to avoid physical contact, after the deadly Ebola virus spread to the capital, Kampala.* Fourteen people have died, including one in Kampala, since...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck NORTHERN COLOMBIA at a depth of 152.2 km (94.6 miles), the quake hit at 10:18:55 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 16 km (9.9 miles) East of Zapatoca, Colomb...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago“David Stockman, Conversations with Casey” "Former Congressman David A. Stockman was Reagan's OMB director, which he wrote about in his best-selling book, The Triumph of Politics. He was an original par...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago*"Four Fiscal Cliffs Ahead, And A Jobs War"* By Paul B. Farrell "Election wars are masking the fiscal cliff that America is destined to drop off in early 2013, warns the Congressional Budget Office. Hi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago*A nine-year-old boy has died after falling from a window while on holiday. * Tributes have been paid to tragic Matthew Hamer, who is thought to have died in the accident at the hotel where he was staying...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 18 hours agoAnna Hazare Begins A Fast Until The Death In New Delhi, India India Vision, 30 July 2012 New Delhi - Veteran social activist Anna Hazare began his fast-unto-death on Sunday at Jantar Mantar. Team ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoKCTV 5 At least eight Walmarts across Missouri have been evacuated Friday evening after bomb threats. Two of the stores are in the Kansas City area. Two and a half hours after the threats were called in,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* Prized Olympic tickets entrusted to foreign delegations are being openly sold by touts on the streets of Britain, it emerged last night. * They are cashing in on the huge demand for seats by selling ticke...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago*UK mortgage approvals plunged 13% between May and June, dropping to the lowest level since December 2010.* According to data released by the Bank of England (BOE), 44,192 new mortgages were approved in ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 18 hours agoTop 10 GMO Foods to Avoid by Elizabeth Renter, Natural Society 29 July 2012 Genetically modified foods have been shown to cause harm to humans, animals, and the environmental, and despite growing opp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoJuly 30 - Members of the Pussy Riot punk protest group arrive for their trial in Moscow, where they face up to seven years in prison for their anti-Putin protest.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago*The 16-year-old boy who was murdered in Smethwick at the weekend has been named as Ben Morturare. * The teenage victim, from Walsall, died of a stab wound to the leg following a disturbance at a social c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 18 hours ago*I don't think so.* But let me add a few more words. In recent days, we witnessed two major salvos in the climate wars as well as many minor repercussions. Both of them are claimed to be equivalents of ...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA at a depth of 2 km (1.2 miles), the quake hit at 09:01:17 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 8 km (5 miles) Northeast of Zenica, Bosnia...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 18 hours agoI NEVER dream about football, did last night though. I was 'again, trying to get from A to B' (a common theme in my dreams) and there were (aren't there always) OBSTACLES IN MY WAY. Sometimes, it's floodin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* NEW DELHI (AP) — The electricity grid across northern India failed Monday, leaving hundreds of millions of people without electricity in one of the worst power failures of the past decade, officials sai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 3.0 earthquake has struck OKLAHOMA at a depth of 5 km (3.1 miles), the quake hit at 08:43:01 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 7 km (4.3 miles) ESE from Prague, Oklahoma No Reports of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*(CNN) -- Heavy rains in central and eastern Costa Rica have triggered floods that have forced evacuations and may be responsible for at least one death, relief workers said Sunday.* Four people are miss...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago* Syria has shut down its Australian embassy in Canberra, with the website stating it is now closed. * At the end of May, Foreign Minister Bob Carr announced a dramatic 72-hour deadline for two of Syria's ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*(Reuters) - Three women who protested against Vladimir Putin in a "punk prayer" on the altar of Russia's main cathedral went on trial on Monday in a case seen as a test of the longtime leader's treatment...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoJuly 29 - U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says the Syrian government's stepped up attacks on Aleppo are a 'nail in Assad's own coffin.' Deborah Gembara reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*(Reuters) - Andalusia's sunny beaches, shady plazas and flamenco dancing attract millions of northern European visitors each year but the southern region has become symbolic of Spain's decline and its sm...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*(Reuters) - Two conversions that a Christian family says were forced have strained relations between a tiny Palestinian Christian community in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip and the Muslim majority. * Hundreds...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*(Reuters) - The former graduate student accused of killing 12 people in a shooting spree at a Denver-area movie house was due to make a second court appearance on Monday as prosecutors and defense lawyer...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*(Reuters) - Syrian troops said they had recaptured a district of Syria's largest city Aleppo, after heavy fighting against rebels who remain in control of swathes of the commercial hub despite being push...
- Medicare For All: An Open Letter to President Obama from Health Professionals, Lawyers and Advocates
posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 19 hours ago*Open Letter to the President and Leadership from Health Professionals, Lawyers and Advocates for Medicare for All * July 30, 2012 Dear Mr. President, Secretary Sebelius, Majority Leaders Reid and Can... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*(CNN) -- U.S. gasoline prices have gone up by nearly a dime a gallon in the past two weeks, reversing a three-month slide amid an increase in crude oil costs, according to a new nationwide survey.* The ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoNorthern Syria (CNN) -- They packed one on top of another -- children, parents, grandparents -- onto motorcycles, as many as six at a time, and then sped away as fast as they could. Others clambered into c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*More details have emerged about three members of a family who were killed in Sydney's west on Sunday, as police form a strike force to investigate the killings.* Olga and Pablo Novosadek were found dead...
- posted by Manifesto Joe at Manifesto Joe's Texas Blues - 19 hours ago*63% of Americans think Mitt Romney's business background would make him more able to manage the economy.* By Manifesto Joe Yep, that's according to a recent poll conducted by *USA Today*/Gallup. Here's ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago*Six people have been arrested in Kenya in connection with the murder of Venezuela's acting ambassador. * The diplomat, Olga Fonseca, was found strangled to death at her official residence in Nairobi on F...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago*A senior Palestinian official says Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's assertion that Jerusalem is Israel's capital is "absolutely unacceptable."* Palestinian officials have largely remained ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago*Syria's government have declared victory on Sunday in a hard-fought battle for the capital Damascus, pounding rebels who had control of parts of its largest city Aleppo.* President Bashar al-Assad's for...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago*At least 47 people have been killed in a fire on a passenger train travelling in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, officials say.* One coach of the Tamil Nadu Express from Delhi to Chennai caught fire a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck NEAR THE COAST OF ECUADOR at a depth of 57 km (35.4 miles), the quake hit at 05:19:47 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) NNE of Santa Elena, ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoFor the entirety of my adult life, gun control has been a political hot button that has been kicked around and made difficult. Thus we have no working system whatsoever. My contention is that t...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoIf there is any certainty in the technology world of today were just about every present solution appears to have a replacement jumping up and down in the wings, it is that tires generally will no...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoOne more anti cancer agency is now firmly in play and most important, it addresses the pathway that allows metastasis. Most cancer can be lived with if it does not grow and does not metastase. ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoAt the end of the day, magnetic levitation is well understood and is far too often a solution in search of a problem. Otherwise levitated lights are an attractive design concept and may even be...
- Calgary Centre Conservative nomination fight takes a turn, but Joan Crockatt’s still the frontrunner
posted by david at Alberta Diary - 21 hours agoYour blogger with Joan Crockatt: Remember, when the author of this blog appears in a picture with a politician, it does not imply endorsement – he just can’t help himself! Below: Nomination candidate Jon L... - posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 21 hours ago*"I am altering the deal. Pray I don't alter it any further."* Well...well... It seems WantWant Corporation, which was aiming to become the biggest player in Taiwan's frenetic media market, is rejecting ...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 21 hours agoPosting here a good article by a good friend from Delhi, Barun Mitra. Barun is the founder and Director of a free market think tank there, Liberty Institute. This article was published in WSJ last week, Ju...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 21 hours agoI'm not the kinda guy who believes in miracles but IOC might have just performed one as, since the 2012 London Olympics started a couple days ago, the skies over Oxford have been absolutely clear of these...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 22 hours ago* This is my article today in the online magazine, http://www.thelobbyist.biz/perspectives/less-gorvernment/1337-renewable-energy-and-higher-electricity-prices --------- Renewable energy (RE) sources like h...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 22 hours ago*There are reports that Bandar has been assassinated.* Reportedly, Prince Bandar has been assassinated in a bomb explosion in Saudi Arabia. www.voltairenet.org/a175173 Bandar is, or was, the CIA's man ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours agoDavid Gates, “Suite, Clouds & Rain” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUwUKi9ouEc&feature=related
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 22 hours ago*ARCHANGEL HANIEL. “You Are Tough As Diamonds.” By, AuroRa Le. July 29, 2012.* *POSTED ON JULY 29, 2012 BY THEANGELDIARIES* This is the time you have been waiting for. Do you feel the shift in vib...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 22 hours ago*Michael and Amsa – Channeled by Ron Head* *July 29, 2012 in Ron's Channeled Messages* Michael We bring you today a new visitor to these conversations. May I please introduce Master Amsa. Amsa is a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*Police in the Seychelles are investigating the disappearance of a British round-the-world yachtsman who vanished in the middle of the Indian Ocean. * Sean Terry, 48, vanished while piloting his yacht from...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 22 hours agohat tip: The Watchers: http://thewatchers.adorraeli.com/2012/07/28/major-harvard-study-confirms-fluoride-lowers-childrens-iq/ Majia here: This is the second study I've seen correlating fluoride in water...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*More than half of the rioters jailed after last summer’s violence, arson and looting are back on the streets. * As the anniversary approaches of the riots that tore apart English cities last August, it h...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*One of President Barack Obama's top security officials has briefed Israel's prime minister on U.S. plans for a possible attack on Iran, it was claimed today.* National security adviser Tom Donilon sough...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*Peach growers in California say their crops are rotting because they can't find enough workers to pick them despite unemployment figures breaking nearly 19 per cent in parts. * Dalvir Gill who owns 300 a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago
- Mark Laita bitten by deadly black mamba snake (and he didn't notice until he saw photo the next day)
posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*This is the terrifying moment that a wildlife photographer was bitten by one of this subjects - and didn't even realize he had suffered a potentially fatal snake bite until the image was developed. * Mar... - posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*Seven people were killed in a fiery head-on collision on the freeway near Phoenix, Arizona when a semitrailer truck crossed the median and slammed into a van on Sunday.* Department of Public Safety spok...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*Police in charge of keeping the Olympics safe have lost the keys to Wembley Stadium.* Scotland Yard admitted last night that it was to blame for the shocking breach. Search teams spent days desperately...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*An Oklahoma high school student is behind bars after a cab driver reported hearing him plotting a Columbine-shooting at his school, police said. * Timmy Eike, 18, was arrested on Tuesday after police fou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*Miami police are searching for an armed man who they say has shot at least three people – two relatives and a third unidentified victim.* Detective William Moreno said Sunday that 23-year-old Erin Cash i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*Former Vice President Dick Cheney has some advice for Mitt Romney on choosing a running mate – don’t pick another Sarah Palin.* Cheney says it was ‘a mistake’ for Republican Sen. John McCain to pick Sar...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago(CNN) -- An assistant New York state attorney general was killed during severe storms that barreled through the Northeast, killing at least two others as they unleashed strong winds and knocked out power t...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago*"I Am Completely Different"* "I am completely different. Though I am wearing the same tie as yesterday, am as poor as yesterday, as good for nothing as yesterday, today I am completely different. Thou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*(CNN) -- Embattled Romanian President Traian Basescu declared victory late Sunday after low voter turnout appeared to doom a referendum on whether to remove him from office. * The Central Electoral Burea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*(CNN) -- Ugandan authorities did not initially detect an Ebola outbreak because patients weren't showing typical symptoms of the lethal virus, the nation's health minister told CNN on Sunday.* Patients h...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 23 hours agoTop 10 GMO Foods to Avoid By Elizabeth Renter, Natural Society 29 July 12 http://readersupportednews.org/opinion2/448-farm-and-food-policy/12676-top-10-gmo-foods-to-avoid Majia here: The 2 most commonly...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoNorthern Syria (CNN) -- Syrian troops at a besieged military base just north of Aleppo fired out in three directions on Sunday in the face of a rebel onslaught, part of a high-stakes battle for a city wher...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN at a depth of 30 km (18.6 miles), the quake hit at 03:35:05 UTC Monday 30th July 2012 The epicenter was 454 km (281.4 miles) West of Ribeira, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*VIENNA — Austrian authorities say a man has died and several other people were injured after a tree limb crashed into tents at a festival during a storm. * The security department in Lower Austria provin...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours agoKarunesh, “Colors of Light” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQwwUyxhxi4&feature=related
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*AT least 85 houses were destroyed in the wake of a tornado that struck four barangays in Jagna, Bohol at 11 a.m. last Friday. * The tornado struck barangays Can-upao, Bunga Mar, Cantagay and Ipil while a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*TIANJIN, July 26 (Xinhua) -- A much expected downpour bypassed Beijing Wednesday but battered the neighboring city of Tianjin, flooding many downtown streets and vehicles.* As of 11 a.m. Thursday, the m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Jack Black had to stop a concert with his comedy band, Tenacious D, midway through a Vegas gig last night after an audience member was stabbed. * Police found out that a man had lost a huge amount of bloo...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 1 day ago* This is my article yesterday in TV5's news portal, http://www.interaksyon.com/business/38886/fat-free-economics-healthcare-corruption-and-physician-entanglement ----------- For every well-meaning governme...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 1 day agoWelcome to Meet & Greet Monday! Banner by Art Ist Grab our banner for your site: Do you have an Eco-friendly blog or site? Do you occasionally write about the environme...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoIf you just discovered *DWT* or Blue America in the last 2 or 3 years this may sound incongruous, but there was a time we used to cooperate, to one extent or another, with the DCCC. After all, they were t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(Reuters) - It has all the appearance of an arms race on the roof of the world. * Asia's two great powers are facing off here in the eastern Himalayan mountains. China has vastly improved roads and is bu...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*"Goodness is something to be chosen. When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man." - The Prison Chaplain from Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film, "A Clockwork Orange." Watch the review of the film by Alex...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*The police says the border policeman called out for the vehicle to stop and were forced to fire when the car failed to comply. * Israeli troops opened fire at a Palestinian car at a checkpoint in the occ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. – A Florida airboat captain whose hand was bitten off by a 9-foot alligator faces charges of feeding of the animal.* Collier County Jail records show 63-year-old Wallace Weatherholt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A guard at the Italian Embassy in Yemen was kidnapped on Sunday in broad daylight in the capital, Sana, an official from Italy’s Foreign Ministry said.* The official, who asked to remain unnamed, said t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*"The average person on the street thinks it's crazy. Even the team that's working [on] it - sometimes we think it's crazy."* Adam Steltzner is responsible for getting Nasa's $2.5bn Curiosity rover missi...
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