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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 minutes agoArrested: British Muslim convert Richard Dart spent two years working for the Met Police A former police community support officer was arrested yesterday over an alleged plot to carry out a major terroris...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 minutes agoA teenage babysitter was stabbed to death on Boxing Day by her secret boyfriend who tried to pin the blame for the murder on a fictitious person he created on Facebook, a court heard today. Art student C...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 24 minutes agoI get up between 4 and 5 every morning to start blogging. So I never see Colbert in real time anymore. My pal Jeff told me I had to see this routine though and... he was right. I don't know how many *DWT...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 24 minutes ago*It is the first Friday of the month and that means ... another delicious recipe ... another delicious vegan recipe. Why vegan? Because meatless meals are good for the planet. I'm so excited about our gue...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 25 minutes ago(Reuters) - Greece conceded on Thursday it had slipped "in some respects" in implementing the cuts and reforms demanded by lenders in exchange for saving Athens from bankruptcy, and tried to persuade them...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoThe western region of Xinjiang has increased security measures at all 16 of its airports after a failed hijacking attempt, according to a report on Thursday by Xinhua, the Chinese state news agency. Late ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoSyria is bidding for a place on the United Nations Human Rights Council, it was revealed Thursday, despite the UN’s human rights chief saying only days ago the country should be referred to the Internatio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes agoAsian stocks fell for a second day, paring this week’s gain on the regional benchmark index, as interest-rate cuts in Europe and China failed to assure investors the moves will be enough to boost economic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 45 minutes agoA self-styled investigator sends radar scans to police that he says show a burial site in the resort where she disappeared. British detectives are examining an extraordinary claim that Madeleine McCann's ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 45 minutes agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the FIJI REGION at a depth of 490 km (303.8 miles), the quake hit at 02:52:19 UTC Friday 6th July 2012 The epicenter was 53 km (32.8 miles) Northeast of Tubou, Lakeba,...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 49 minutes agoSomeone posted at Enenews that spent fuel pool #4 is now gone. There is an inventory of videos available here: http://www.youtube.com/user/jnnlivecam These videos are not of high clarity so I cannot tell...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 52 minutes ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 56 minutes ago*"Remember the Light Side: In Praise of Fun"* by Madisyn Taylor, The DailyOM "During our journey we can become very serious, it is important to remember to have fun along the way. Often when we talk ab...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 57 minutes agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck NORTHERN NORWAY at a depth of 9.9 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 02:48:08 UTC Friday 6th July 2012 The epicenter was 24 km (15 miles) Northeast from Tromso, Norway N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE at a depth of 120 km (74.4 miles), the quake hit at 23:36:28 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) South of Calama, Antofaga...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN at a depth of 39.9 km (24.8 miles), the quake hit at 23:04:31 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 140 km (86 miles) Northeast of Na...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA at a depth of 1 km (0.6 miles), the quake hit at 20:46:27 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 74 km (45.8 miles) Northwest of Aksu, X...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the FIJI REGION at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 00:40:37 UTC Friday 6th July 2012 The epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) Southeast of Sigave, Wallis an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck VANUATU at a depth of 179 km (111.2 miles), the quake hit at 02:28:24 UTC Friday 6th July 2012 The epicenter was 46 km (28 miles) NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu No Tsunami ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck SOUTHERN ALASKA at a depth of 87.5 km (54.4 miles), the quake hit at 01:22:03 UTC Friday 6th July 2012 The epicenter was 23 km (15 miles) South from Skwentna, Alaska N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck VANUATU at a depth of 179 km (111.2 miles), the quake hit at 02:28:24 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 46 km (28 miles) NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu No Tsunam...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 hour ago
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 1 hour agoWhile we wait for events, Jim Harris' Huffpo article is worth a review.
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoClass conflict once seemed so straightforward. Marx and Engels wrote in the second best-selling book of all time, The Communist Manifesto: "What the bourgeoisie therefore produces, above all, are its own ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 2 hours agoWall Street Journal July 5, 2012 p. A7, by P. Barta: "Cambodian and international health officials are investigating an unexplained disease that has killed more than 60 children since early April..." Th...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoClass conflict once seemed so straightforward. Marx and Engels wrote in the second best-selling book of all time, The Communist Manifesto: "What the bourgeoisie therefore produces, above all, are its own g...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 2 hours agohttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2168938/NASA-discovers-portals-space-Earth-Sun-dont-book-ticket-just-yet.html NASA discovers portals in space between the Earth and the Sun (but don’t book yo...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 2 hours agoThis is a good news story but... note the comment "there isn't a cancer centre in Nunavut". That must change: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/touch/health/story.html?id=6889590 Commissioner of Nunavut Ed...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 2 hours ago* * * * * * *Posted by Cobra at Portal 2012* *Thursday, July 5, 2012* *White Knights - the Cavalry is Coming* There is a soul group that keeps reincarnating with the sole purpose of fighting against t...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours agoEaston, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago*"How to Catch a 'Phish'"* by Jason Alderman “Their names may sound funny but their financial consequences are not: "Phishing," "smishing" and "vishing" are just a few of the ways criminals can gain a...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago“The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.” - Marcus Aurelius
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*It's about time someone blew the whistle!* *OK, kids, alla youse outta da pool, and any a youse who who ain't living wit' yer legally married fodder and mudder, well, may God have mercy on yer soul.* *by...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago*“Another Visit To Wolf Hall”* by Chet Raymo “I'm not finished with Hilary Mantel. I have the sequel to “Wolf Hall” yet to open, the recently published “Bring Up the Bodies”. The first book was not an...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 3 hours agoPeruvian social psychologist Cristina Herencia on Rag Radio, Friday, June 29, 2012. Video by Jeff Zavala of ZGraphix who filmed the show live at the KOOP studios in Austin. Rag Radio: Peruvian social psychol...
- posted by Judy Rabin at Schools Matter - 3 hours ago* * *Civilizations in the final stages of decay are dominated by elites out of touch with reality.* * *Chris Hedges* ...
- posted by John Carroll at Dying in Haiti - 3 hours agoLovens (Photo by John Carroll) National news on July 4 in the States included a guy winning the hot dog eating contest in New York. He ate sixty-some hot dogs. Kind of repulsive. Lovens, pictured above, ...
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- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera- 3 hours ago[image: Martini de Sandía - Watermelon Martini - Bebidas]
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- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera- 4 hours ago[image: Tenis Nike Vintage - Nike Tennis Classic Vintage]
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 4 hours agoWe know who the man is in the relationship between America and Pakistan. Pakistan is getting screwed good. America kills its soldiers, and Pakistan responds: "Thank you, my master. Please, stay, kill us ag...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera- 4 hours ago[image: Collar que incluye frasco con sangre de unicornio - Unicorn blood]
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera- 4 hours ago[image: Jardín en el techo de un edificio - Chicago City Hall Rooftop Garden]
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera- 4 hours ago[image: Cuevas en la playa muy cerca del mar, Benagil, Portugal.]
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 4 hours agoThis is naked savagery and terrorism, sponsored by NATO, Israel, and the medieval Gulf monarchies. To learn about more gruesome acts of murder committed by the foreign-created armed opposition in Syria, r...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 4 hours ago*Yeah, turns out they don't want another war.* "South Korea, Japan to sign data treaty" June 29, 2012 SEOUL — In a significant step toward overcoming lingering historical animosities with its former colon...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 4 hours agoIn 1994 I had an awakening. I grew up in a Christian fundamentalist sect. I discovered it ruined lives and preached the apocalypse to make money from people's fear. They taught that God would ki...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 4 hours ago*Louisiana shrimpers say they're hurting ~WVUE, Fox 8*
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 5 hours agoThe UK's Chief Rabbi, and BBC religious programming supremo, 'Lord' Sacks, has written to the German Ambassador to the UK to condemn the ruling by a court in Cologne outlawing the bizarre pædophilic pract...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 5 hours ago[image: image] The conjunction of last week’s US Supreme Court decision shredding their Constitution with this week’s July 4 celebrations commemorating the commitment at the birth of that country to the...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 5 hours ago* * *Published on Monday, July 2, 2012 by Common Dreams* *Following Barclays' Scandal, Stiglitz says 'Send Bankers to Jail' * *Without threat of prosecution, says Nobel economist, expect little to change...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 5 hours ago
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 5 hours ago*A close friend of mine built the IT infrastructure for Countrywide and left the company in protest in 2005 over what he felt was a "mafia culture". He wrote his master's thesis on the mafia-like busi...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 5 hours ago"The gate that leads to damnation is wide, the road is clear, and many choose to travel it." ~ Matthew, 7:13-14 As regular readers of Wit's End must by now suspect, I am very fond of forgotten farms and de...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 5 hours ago*Source of image*. "The shift towards a new world order accelerated conspicuously in 2011-2012 considering that only a very short time gap separated Putin’s announcement of the breakdown of unipolarit...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agomagine a cheap, tiny, hovering aerial drone capable of being launched with the flick of a person’s wrist and able to provide manipulable 360-degree surveillance views. It’s real, it’s inspired by maple s...
- posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 6 hours agoSent to the Korea Times, July 5, 2012 There is good reason to believe that “Language Learning should be Natural,” (July 4), but there is no reason to believe that Rosetta Stone is an effective way to do i...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 6 hours agoToday at PP: I repeated the mantra that anyone who cares about the federal budget should know by now: there's no federal budget deficit problem; there's a health care costs problem. Also: why it's so diffi...
- posted by Marc McDonald at BeggarsCanBeChoosers.com - 6 hours ago*By MARC McDONALD* The discovery of the Higgs boson subatomic particle, announced this week, is one of the biggest triumphs in the history of science. The discovery was announced by scientists at the CERN...
- posted by KRandle at A Different Perspective - 6 hours agoWhile at this most recent Roswell Festival (2012), I had a chance to sit down with Travis Walton. I knew that he had been more than a little annoyed with *The Abduction Enigma* and our reporting on the Wal...
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- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 7 hours agoNora Ephron. Image from Indiewire. Eat, love, and kvetch: Nora Ephron's charmed life As much as she kvetches, she never whines. Her unique ability to take any pain in her life and turn it into a satiric ess...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 7 hours agoAbout Bill Buck Bill Buck is a Democratic strategist, President of the Buck Communications Group, a media relations and new media strategies consulting business based in Washington, DC, and Managing Direc...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 7 hours agoFreeDumbNation Evergreen Air is a CIA front company for chemtrail operations within the US, based out of Marana Air Park near Tucson Arizona and McMinville Oregon, near Portland. A major missing piece o...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 7 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 DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny!- 7 hours ago*Pompeo is owned by Koch Industries but he rents himself out from time to time* The Koch family has always been a very foreign, profoundly anti-American operation. The family background is a fetid sewer a...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours ago*“The Libor Scandal: * *The Biggest Financial Scam In World History”* by WashingtonsBlog "There have been numerous big banking scandals recently. But the Libor scandal is the biggest financial scam i...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 7 hours agoSt. Pete for Peace - Signed the NDAA into law — assassinating US citizens w/o trial now legal - Personally oversaw a ‘Secret Kill List‘ - Waged war on Libya without congressional approval - Started a cover...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 7 hours agoLouisiana has some great folks fighting the battle against ALEC - by exposing the nastiness of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and sharing it with the rest of the nation through their exce...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 7 hours ago*Can we start building the work camps for the bankers? To heck with killing them, that's too easy and let's them escape the suffering. Let's impoverish them and make them work like illegals instead. Give t...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago* "Independence Day…* *and the Glories of a Strong Military…"* by Bill Bonner "Fritz Bayerlein knew war — modern war — better than almost anyone. The 45-year-old general had served in Hitler’s army hi...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 8 hours ago*"The Misguided Focus of the US Military-Industrial Complex"* by Bill Bonner "Sic transit Gloria imperii… “Hey Bill,” writes a Dear Reader. “You are a sad excuse for a military analyst. You can critici...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 8 hours agoHAS STARTED!!! The American Legislative Exchange council (ALEC) and their corporate profit members (aka lobbyists) are going to make sure that state legislators have a grand old time. *ALEC Cordially Invi...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 8 hours ago
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours agoNavajo Council session today. Photos by Dine' Water Rights published with permission at Censored News. Breaking news: Navajo Council votes down Navajo-Hopi Little Colorado River Water Settlement Thanks to...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 8 hours agoI saw this on the front page of Think Progress this morning: Limbaugh: ‘When Women Got The Right To Vote Is When It All Went Down Hill’ | Rush Limbaugh — the famously sexist radio host who got himself into...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 9 hours agoOccupy Corporatism Susanne Posnel The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) are focusing on population control through their Global Health Development Programs. By using citizens in under-developed n...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION at a depth of 80 km (49.6 miles), the quake hit at 16:07:18 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 33 km (20.4 miles) Southeast of Shizuna...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN at a depth of 200 km (124 miles), the quake hit at 14:18:30 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 17 km (10.5 miles) South o...
- posted by Roberto Rodriguez at Dr Cintli - 9 hours ago*Being and Becoming Human A Maiz-based Ethos & Philosophy of Life* *Sat July 7 Freedom Summer Tucson* *3:30-5pm (location to be announced)* *tucsonfreedomsummer.com * *contact: * ...
- posted by Orwell's Bastard at Orwell's Bastard - 9 hours agoA compelling argument from The Real News, calling for criminal charges. Not holding my breath, but still. And a rocking video. More at The Real News Where are we with that? Two assholes charged so far...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 9 hours agoThis shows we still have a lot of education to do with folks about the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and their nastiness. Snips from an article on the ACLU Webpage: Arizona's enactment of S...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 9 hours agoOn Twitter, Kady O'Malley wondered about Julian Fantino and some bother he might have once been in over abortion. I googled and came up with his Campaign Life profile. CLC rating: Evaluation pending Ratin...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 9 hours ago*Julie Lévesque * *Global Research Editor`s Note* *Progressive organizations have praised the Wikileaks endeavor. Our own website **Global Research** has provided extensive coverage of the Wikileaks dat...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 10 hours ago*A Moment for Particle Physics: The End of a 40-Year Story?* *Guest blog by Stephen Wolfram, a trained particle physicist, entrepreneur, and software designer* The announcement early yesterday morning o...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 10 hours agoKevin Drum argues that the big tax/penalty/mandate debate is more than just semantics, given that John Roberts made a big deal of it in his decision. Perhaps. This is worth a quick once-through: 1. Substa...
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- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 10 hours ago* **Sadie Moranis Realty Corporation v. 1667038 Ontario Inc*., 2012 ONCA 475, released today, deals with when a specific fund can be ordered paid into court prior to trial. The case balances the Rule ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoTepatitlán, Jal. Two weeks after being detected, the AH7N3 avian influenza virus has infected 2.7 million birds killed in farm Tepatitlán 987.701 and Acatic, which so far has been the focus of the outbrea...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 10 hours agoSometimes, perhaps when you are in a contractual dispute or a family breakdown situation, you may want to tape your own phones calls with other people so as to have a record of what was said. You may wan...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoJAKARTA, July 5 (UPI) -- An 8-year-old Indonesian girl has died from the H5N1 bird flu virus, health officials said Thursday. The girl, identified as K.K., fell ill June 18, six days after carrying home ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoHONG KONG (AFP) - Hong Kong on Thursday closed a popular tourist spot where hundreds of caged birds are on display after the deadly H5N1 avian flu virus was detected at one of the stalls. The agriculture...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoLondon - London Heathrow to Tel Aviv El Al flight 318 emergency lands at London's main airport after the Boeing 747-400 airliner's engine bursts into flames. News from Galei Zahal on Israel's radio progr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoGopeshwar (Uttarakhand): A woman was buried alive and 15 others were injured when landslides triggered by incessant rains hit Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway in Chamoli district early today. The la...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoTUCSON - Four Tucson firefighters have been taken to the hospital as a precaution this afternoon, after complaining of nausea after responding to a fire alarm. At around 10:30 a.m., Tucson Fire Departmen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoMUMBAI: A Mumbai-bound aircraft with 99 passengers on board was struck by lightning on Tuesday evening that led to complete communication failure in mid-air and forced the pilot to make an emergency landi...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 10 hours agoImage from skiptomylou. A tale of two coursesof human events 'In every stage of these Oppressions We have Petitioned for Redress in the most humble terms: Our repeated Petitions have been answered only by ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 10 hours ago
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 10 hours agoI didn't get around to posting the latest revelations on Mitt Rmoney's international depositories for his cash yet, but while I'm working on that, here's the latest effort from the Obama Truth Team. It's t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA huge 'bridge' of invisible 'dark matter' has been detected holding two galaxy clusters, Abell 223 and Abell 222, together. The filaments are thought to be a 'glue' that holds huge galaxy clusters togeth...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 11 hours agoPosted at UOON: Text of Jonathan Massey’s speech. *“Jonathan Massey, Arizona, speaking as an individual in support of this item.* *Some of you may remember that, in 2009, noted “friend of public educati...
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- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 11 hours agoGood news for North Carolina from our friend at Down With Tyranny! Surry County, North Carolina is the heart of the 5th congressional district. While narrowly winning the state in 2008, Obama lost Surry to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA toddler came within inches of plummeting 100 feet to his death after climbing on to a high-rise flat balcony as his mother slept inside. Dramatic footage showed the two-year-old crawling along, and sitt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoFive babies have died in the biggest whooping cough outbreak for two decades, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) said. So far this year, five infants under three months have died as a result of the infec...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny!- 11 hours ago*Rep. Tom Reed Has His... Don't Even Try To Touch It!* Last month, dedicated progressive county legislator Nate Shinagawa won a tough primary-- and won it very convincingly-- to take on portly freshman te...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 11 hours agoHavana street scene in 2010. Inset below: school kids in Havana, 2010. Photos by Desmond Boylan / Reuters. Revisiting the Cuban revolution Cuban society has been an experimental laboratory... If one set o...
- posted by Oberon at GlobaLove Think Tank - 11 hours ago
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 11 hours ago*THURSDAY, JULY 5, 2012* *Words of wisdom from Manhattan's highest brightest elite:* We have never quite figured out who Kurt Andersen is. Yes, he’s part of the Gotham High Elite. You can see that from t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA woman who was left with horrific injuries after being repeatedly punched and kicked in a vicious sex assault has bravely waived her anonymity in a bid to snare her fugitive attacker. Stephanie Hewson, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoExcitement builds as up to three million people prepare to elect a national congress. He has been offered thousands to sell the military hat he stole from Colonel Gaddafi's bedroom as the dictator's empir...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThe Police Service of Northern Ireland has confirmed it is to launch a murder inquiry into Bloody Sunday, where 13 people were shot dead by British soldiers in 1972. The investigation may involve up 30 po...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoTEGUCIGALPA, July 5 - At least 10 people died earlier this week in central Honduras after drinking adulterated alcohol, an official said on Thursday. The victims came from a rural area around Siguatepeque...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoJul 5 - Amateur video appears to show rebel fighters firing at a helicopter near Syria's northern city Aleppo. Travis Brecher reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago(Reuters) - Iran's announcement that it plans to build its first nuclear-powered submarine is stoking speculation it could serve as a pretext for the Islamic state to produce highly enriched uranium and m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago(Reuters) - A Florida judge set bond at $1 million on Thursday for George Zimmerman, the Florida neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman had been...
- posted by Oberon at GlobaLove Think Tank - 11 hours agoTitania Embracing Bottom Henry Fuseli (Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream IV,1) 1792-93, Oil on canvas Kunsthaus Zürich
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoBucharest, Romania (CNN) -- Romania's leftist government began impeachment proceedings Wednesday to suspend President Traian Basescu. In a motion filed in parliament, the ruling coalition accused the pre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoCNN) -- A preteen arrested and accused of protesting in Bahrain will not get jail time, authorities said Thursday. The verdict ends the case that had elicited criticism from activists angered that authori...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 12 hours agoThe BBC are delighted to report that: 'The police are to launch a murder investigation into the deaths of 13 people shot dead by soldiers in Londonderry on Bloody Sunday in 1972. The move comes after the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoLondon (CNN) -- WikiLeaks said Thursday it has begun publishing some 2.4 million e-mails from Syrian politicians, government ministries and companies dating back to 2006. The e-mails, which are in a rang...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago(CNN) -- The Syrian president says his country's opposition movement has failed to duplicate the kinds of mass protests that unfolded in other Arab nations. "They wanted to bring people out into the str...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoPolice have apologised after a terror alert which closed the M6 Toll for more than four hours turned out to be a false alarm. It came after a member of the public travelling on a Megabus coach from Prest...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 12 hours ago*NFLPA files federal lawsuit against NFL on behalf of three players ~WVUE* *The Blurring Line Between Natural and Manmade Disasters ~John McQuaid, Forbes* *Sheriff's office dragging out discovery in jail ...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 12 hours agoI have a little artist in my house. She has colored on pretty much every surface that a pen will work on. She apparently got sick of getting in trouble for coloring on the walls, so she moved onto furnit...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 12 hours ago*THURSDAY, JULY 5, 2012* *Chapter 3 of a disordered tale:* We’ve often wondered why Rachel Maddow takes such liberties with the truth—and with the most basic norms of journalistic and intellectual functio...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 12 hours ago*Zeena (Thanks to *P2P for the link) Anton LaVey was born in Chicago, allegedly to a Jewish family. Anton LaVey founded the 'Church of Satan'. *Anton Lavay (left)* "LaVey's most famous associate was t...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 13 hours ago*I included a photograph of a sculpture of Havel by a local Pilsner student and sculptor because I consider it a more nontrivial piece of art than the sculpture discussed below but it is not the actual s...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoMoscow has removed the gloves in its defense of Syrian ruler Bashar Assad. Wednesday, July 4, senior official Ruslan Pukhov warned: “If the Syrian regime is changed by force or if Russia doesn't like the ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 13 hours agoGreg Sargent points to this morning's WSJ editorial as confirming something that Greg has talked about quite a bit -- that Mitt Romney refuses to talk about actual policies. It's certainly true, and it's ...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 13 hours ago*How long can Israel continue its occupation and its discrimination against the Palestinians?* *Contributor: PAJU* The immunity of Israel to carry on the policies it has in the past and its ability to co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoA new video titled "Naked Indiana Zombie Attacks 3 Cops 'Ninja Style,' Escapes After Being Continuously Tasered" has been posted on YouTube amid the "zombie apocalypse" rage. Though the man is described...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoISTANBUL, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Syrian soldiers destroyed five Turkish cargo trucks in Azez neighborhood of Syria's Aleppo, in the border region between Syria and Turkey on Wednesday, local daily Milliyet rep...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoLast month, Chinese officials issued a general warning to foreign embassies, (but really aimed at the U.S.) to stop publishing reports about their country’s air quality. The warning — in reference to a U...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoThree children died and 24 people were rescued after a yacht bringing passengers out to view a Fourth of July fireworks display capsized in the waters off Long Island, N.Y. The boat capsized late Wednesda...
- posted by BAL at WPB/NYC and Anything Else; A Green Rights Collection - 13 hours ago
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 13 hours agoStill trying to get my act together after my big Fourth of July extravaganza, which consisted of watching Twilight Zone reruns with one eye, and simultaneous bursts of natural lightning and cheesy firework...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 13 hours ago*Contributor: YYC* Readers: Just a note to let you know that Contributor Relayer's "Harper Watch" has now found its own place online. From now on you can read it here. I've put a link in the side panel un...
- posted by Greg Mankiw at Greg Mankiw's Blog - 13 hours agoFrom Yoram Bauman and Shi-Ling Hsu.
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 13 hours agoCampaign Reform – yeh, I would say that it is needed. And taking a good ol’ALEC perspective – it needs to start at the state level - with YOU! I spend quite a bit of time looking at the campaign reports th...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoNuclear power returned to Japan's energy mix for the first time in two months Thursday, hours before a parliamentary investigative commission blamed the government's cozy relations with the industry for t...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 13 hours ago*THURSDAY, JULY 5, 2012* *Part 3—A lack of professional skill:* In his new book, Twilight of the Elites, Chris Hayes describes the failures of America’s various elites during the last decade. We’ve finis...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 14 hours agoThere were an UNPRECEDENTED number of complaints about electoral irregularities arising out of the 2011 federal election. Call centres, in the pay of the Conservative Party of Canada, were (among other t...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 14 hours ago
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoHappy Birthday to Ron Moore. Among other things, First Contact is probably the second best of the Star Trek movies, isn't it? Holiday over, good stuff still to come: 1. Andrew Sprung's Shakespeare theory...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 14 hours ago5 june 2012 *EPISODE FIFTEEN: THE SYSTEM WOULD FALL DOWN* In this episode we see Helen and Sylvia campaign in their own ways to raise awareness of the global implications of US Military Bases. Helen a...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 15 hours agoInteresting interview, about 25 minutes in length. Discussing the Syrian situation on a broader scale then the soundbites and simplistic black/white presentations produced by the presstitutes in the m...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 15 hours agoPundits of all political stripes were expecting Stephen Harper to shuffle his cabinet this summer. Bev Oda left the cabinet yesterday and Julian Fantino replaced her. The shuffle was a fizzle. Why did H...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny!- 15 hours agoSurry County, North Carolina is the heart of the 5th congressional district. While narrowly winning the state in 2008, Obama lost Surry to John McCain, 34-64%. Democrat Kay Hagen beat GOP incumbent Eliza...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 16 hours agoHuluPlus Majid Siddique TOKYO: Last year’s nuclear accident at Fukushima was a man-made catastrophe and not only due to the tsunami that hit the plant, a Japanese parliamentary panel said Thursday in its...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoFive men and a woman suspected of terrorism offences have been arrested in London as part of an intelligence-led investigation involving MI5. One of the six, who are aged between 18 and 30, was Tasered by ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoFive infantry battalions are to go in the biggest overhaul of the Army in decades, which will see it slashed by a fifth. Five infantry battalions are to be withdrawn and 17 major units in total axed from ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 16 hours agoGlobal Research Nile Bowie Diplomatic attempts to solve the Syrian crisis have been rejected by both members of the Syrian government and the opposition. As Ankara laments bold rhetoric and militarizes it...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 16 hours agoRepublican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul is now looking past the RNC Convention and into the fall. The US Presidential debates are when most American choose the candidate of their choice. Help Us Tra...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(Reuters) - China's central bank cut interest rates for the second time in two months on Thursday in the latest attempt to bolster slowing growth in the world's second-largest economy. Benchmark lending ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoJuly 4 - A car bomb detonated in an Iraqi market in a mainly Shi'ite Muslim town killed three people and raised fears about a return to sectarian violence. Deborah Gembara reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoJuly 4 - Home video shows a car sent airborne after hitting broken pavement on a Wisconsin highway
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoJuly 5 - The ECB is expected to cut interest rates by 0.25% and the Bank of England to inject another £50 billion into the UK economy to stimulate growth
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(Reuters) - Greece's new government sought on Thursday to persuade skeptical lenders visiting Athens to ease the punishing terms of the bailout that is keeping the debt-laden country solvent but at the co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(Reuters) - Iraq said on Thursday that it believed militants loyal to al Qaeda were crossing from Iraq into Syria to carry out attacks. "We have solid information and intelligence that members of al Qaeda...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago(Reuters) - Osama bin Laden would not have approved. Spinoff groups from al Qaeda have become increasingly engrossed in insurgencies in Africa and the Middle East, inflicting death and mayhem on local co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoThe billionaire founder of Megaupload.com, which allowed users to swap large files across the internet before it was shut down on the orders of the FBI, said U.S. Vice President Joe Biden ordered the ulti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoMemphis police say the body of a child found in a large trash bin is a three-year-old boy who had been missing for two days. Police Director Toney Armstrong said Tuesday night that Tennessee authorities ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoNot so long ago, many islands rose above the brackish waters of the Chesapeake Bay near Virginia. But these small islands, part of an estuary on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, began to vanish, thanks to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoVictoria's former Premier Jeff Kennett has declared war on Coles Supermarket, branding its fresh and local campaign a 'con'. Mr Kennett has accused the supermarket giant of deceptive behaviour by selling...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA prisoner killed his cellmate in response to hallucinatory instructions from aliens to sacrifice someone in order to go to paradise, a judge has found. Mohamed Aliwijaya was in jail on remand for stabbin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours agoA CHINESE immigrant who beheaded and cannibalised a Canadian bus passenger in front of horrified travellers four years ago spoke out for the first time, saying he believed his victim was an alien. Vince ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIf Barack Obama has an immediate eligibility problem, it is more likely to derive from the Social Security Number he has been using for the last 25 years than from his birth certificate. Ohio private inv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIBM is designing a computer which will digest twice as much information every day as the entire internet, sifting through radio waves from space in an effort to unravel the origin of the universe. The ma...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAustralian authorities say 162 people are en route to Christmas Island following a lengthy rescue operation hampered by rough seas. Customs and Border Protection along with the Australian Maritime Safety ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 17 hours ago*Melbourne:* dozens of SUSY talks were scheduled for today, the PDF files are accessible under the yellow rectangles here... Please tolerate security warnings in your browser: it's a safe CERN. You may p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoArmed police search a coach on the motorway in the West Midlands amid fears of a possible terrorist incident. The M6 Toll motorway has been closed while armed counter-terrorism police search a coach. Fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoQuartavious Davis has been sentenced to 162 years in prison without parole for a series of crimes he committed when he was 18-years-old. With Davis essentially convicted to die in prison, his lawyer has b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA lifeguard who ran to rescue a drowning man has been fired - after he went outside his assigned zone to save him. Two other lifeguards have quit in protest over the treatment of Tomas Lopez, 21, who arg...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA man who was arrested after he was caught driving naked while masturbating was also pleasuring himself with a toy gun, say police. Robert Casey, 49, was driving in St Lucie County, Florida, when he was ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe California father who was video taped whipping his stepson during a game of catch was charged with felony child abuse over the weekend. Former California Imperial Irrigation District Director Anthony S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAuthorities say a man and a woman left 19 children ranging from eight months to 14-years-old unattended for a week in a sweltering, filthy home. The children ranged from eight months to 14-years-old and w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA man who allegedly rampaged around an apartment complex completely naked assaulting people and screaming obscenities has been arrested. Michael Wofford, 33, was high on the drug PCP when he tore around ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA magnitude 3.4 earthquake has struck the CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION at a depth of 20 km (12.4 miles), the quake hit at 10:08:48 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 93 km (57.6 miles) Southwest...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA man in an Afghan army uniform opened fire outside a NATO base in eastern Afghanistan, wounding five American soldiers, an Afghan police official said Wednesday. The number of insider attacks against fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe wife of missing Florida millionaire Guma Aguiar has filed a motion requesting permission to sell the couple's mansion and yacht for $7.1 million. Jamie Aguiar, the mother of Guma Aguiar's four childr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA shocking case of alleged police brutality is making waves after a video of the savage beating was put on YouTube. The video, which was shot from a Pennsylvania State Trooper’s vehicle two years ago, wa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThree children have died after being electrocuted while swimming on the Fourth of July, while another three youngsters were killed after drowning in a river during the holiday celebrations. In separate l...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoConvicted killer Joran van der Sloot is begging from forgiveness from the family of his victim while continuing to deny any involvement in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway in jailhouse letters reveal...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoWhen her children began to fight, this mother in St Louis, Missouri, didn't pull them apart and stop them. Instead, she yells at them to fight harder. As one of the children is pummeled by the other, she...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoHis bare hands shaking in nervous anticipation, a young base jumper prepares to throw himself from the top of a 120-metre power pylon. As the hapless daredevil shuffles tentatively towards the edge of the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoBoxing world champion Vitali Klitschko was injured today in violent clashes with police after Ukraine's government voted to make Russian an official language instead of his home tongue. The Ukrainian pri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA NASA funded research project has discovered the existence of unexplained portals between the Earth and the Sun NASA has turned science fiction into science fact by announcing the discovery of hidden 'p...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe World Health Organisation is investigating the cause of a mystery disease which has killed at least 60 children under seven years old, within 24 hours of them being admitted to hospital. The children...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA former bank manager who illegally claimed benefits in a conspiracy lasting for a quarter of a century has been ordered by a judge to pay back £22,000 or face 14 months in jail. The ruling means that Ju...
- posted by Mike Philbin at Mike Philbin's Free Planet blog - 18 hours agoas you'll all have noticed, a) I'm and atheist (one not supporting a 'personality god or creator') and b) I've been POSSESSED by Prometheus, and the ancient starmap/invitation concepts behind Ridley Scott'...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoNicolas Sarkozy knew police would come ‘looking’ for him, close friends of the ex-president have claimed. As the former French leader and his wife Carla Bruni sought refuge in the home of a Canadian bill...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA group of horrified students found the torso of a man wrapped in a black bin liner lying on a beach. The grisly discovery of the body - without its head, arms and legs - was made by a group of foreign s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION at a depth of 33.4 km (20.8 miles), the quake hit at 09:46:22 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 195 km (121 miles) ESE from H...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoFormer tennis champion Bob Hewitt, one of the greatest doubles players of all time, is being investigated over allegations that he sexually abused girls he coached. At least five women have claimed he mo...
- Christopher Brahne Missing: Stone Roses issue appeal to find fan who went missing after comeback gigposted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoNewly-reunited band the Stone Roses have issued a personal appeal for help in tracing a man who went missing following one of their come-back gigs. Christopher Brahney, 22, has not been seen since attendi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoThe M6 Toll motorway has been closed while armed counter-terrorism police search a coach. Sky's crime correspondent Martin Brunt said the passengers had been removed after the driver stopped the vehicle ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES at a depth of 61.7 km (38.3 miles), the quake hit at 08:14:19 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 129 km (80 miles) ESE of Sarangani, Ph...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 18 hours agoThomson Reuters is the designated calculation agent for BBA LIBOR. Data submitted by panel banks into the bbalibor process is received and processed by Thomson Reuters and the data is calculated using gu...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 18 hours ago Source: http://www.facebook.com/birgitta.jonsdottir.english *The Vendetta Against WikiLeaks Activists* By Birgitta Jonsdottir Reader Supported News, 04 July 12 *Jonsdottir writes: "Most of us who...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 19 hours agoThis just in -- *the European Parliament, in a landslide vote, has voted down ACTA, with 478 votes against and only 39 in favor!* As one of the 380,000 people who called on MEPs to vote "No," congratulat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA former Scots Guardsman murdered his wife by brutally strangling her with a dog lead before telling a 999 operator that he had 'just flipped', a jury heard today. John McGrory, 46, killed his wife Marie ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoDavid and Elana Barnes provoked outraged cries of 'irresponsible parenting' after they posted a video of their 5-year-old daughter swimming with sharks onto YouTube. However, they still would have let An...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoBarclays Bob tried to smarm them, tried to tell them he was ‘shocked’. He even pulled the I-knew-nothing gambit. The Commons Treasury committee did not believe him. To put it in language this Yankie banke...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA 30-year-old woman and two of her children were beheaded overnight in Afghanistan's east, police said, in what appeared to be the latest in a rapidly growing trend of so-called honour killings. Police s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA teenager appeared in court yesterday charged with making offensive comments on Facebook about the deaths of six British soldiers. Azhar Ahmed, 19, has been accused of committing an offence under the Co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA Dubai father killed his eight-year-old daughter after torturing the girl and her sister with hot irons and stun guns, a court heard today. Hamad Saod Al Sherawi, 29, is accused of abusing sisters Wadiym...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoThe parents of a five–year–old girl who was raped by a teenage babysitter have attacked a judge who let the boy walk free after claiming online pornography and society was to blame. The 14 year–old, who ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoSeoul, South Korea (CNN) -- South Korea is considering hunting whales in the waters off its shores for what it says are scientific purposes, drawing criticism from environmental groups and countries aroun...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoPalestinian officials are calling for an international inquiry into former leader Yasser Arafat's death, over renewed claims that he was poisoned. Swiss scientists told an al-Jazeera TV documentary the ra...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoIn response to claims of fraud, Mexico's election officials are recounting ballots from more than half of polling booths after last Sunday's elections.. Of 143,000 ballot boxes used during Sunday's vote ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoTOKYO — The nuclear accident at Fukushima last year was a "man-made disaster" and not only due to the tsunami, a Japanese parliamentary panel said Thursday in its final report on the catastrophe. "The TE...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck OFFSHORE LIBERTADOR O'HIGGINS, CHILE at a depth of 39.2 km (24.4 miles), the quake hit at 05:53:00 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 95 km (24.4 miles) NNW...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoMinisters are poised to challenge a tax grab on British owners of holiday homes in France, it has emerged. President Francois Hollande wants to hike taxes on foreign-owned second homes as part of his pla...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoHow much a car was the key social enabler went unnoticed until now when it is suddenly clear that the smart phone has taken over that role and freed the youth in particular from the pressing need...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoI have been on to this situation for as long as I have maintained this blog and right now I suspect every farmer knows what is doing the killing. It is slowly becoming the worst single corporate...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoThe idea been exploited here is to simply compress the helium in order to shift and reduce ballast. Inasmuch as they are in fact doing so, the technical problems must be worked out. And as Paster...
- posted by david at Alberta Diary - 21 hours agoCowboys in the aftermath of a bad chuckwagon spill at the 1937 Calgary Stampede. Below: Chuckwagon races as they’re supposed to appear; Stampede Programming VP Paul Rosenberg; Bell Canada logo of yore. Mon...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 21 hours agoGoing Rogue: America's Unconventional Warfare in the Mideast. Sharmine Narwani Alakhbar English July 5, 2012 The intent of U.S. [Unconventional Warfare] UW efforts is to exploit a hostile power’s politi...
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- posted by Robert D. Skeels * rdsathene at Schools Matter - 22 hours ago*"We had an African American woman walk up to us and say 'why do you need Ethnic Studies?', and we looked at each other and said, 'that's exactly why we need Ethnic Studies!'" — Santee Students speaking ...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 22 hours agoThis week's award goes to Boris Johnson for his remarks that: "Some people will see the Games as an opportunity to work from home, in inverted commas. We all know that is basically sitting wondering whethe...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 23 hours agoPlease, do not let Daini become so hot that people cannot stay there... (plea to all positive forces in the universe) Daini was damaged during the quake and had an official evacuation zone into May. We r...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 23 hours agoIf you didn't watch the July 4th, 2012 Higgs talks, here they are recorded to be replayed. Just hours after the yesterday's discovery of the Higgs boson at CERN, my counterparty contacted me by e-mail, ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 23 hours agohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bu0Sty680w&feature=youtu.be
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThese CCTV images show the terrifying moment three young people, including a 17-year-old who was 16 weeks pregnant, were threatened in a city street by a teenager with a handgun. Alex Warren-Lean, now ag...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBritain will call for a new United Nations Security Council resolution to remove Syria's president Bashar al-Assad using the rules that led to wars in Libya and Iraq. Foreign Secretary William Hague anno...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTwo brothers groomed a pair of teenage girls before pimping them out to workers at a curry house for £150 a time after hours sex sessions, a court heard. Mubarek Ali, 29, and younger brother Ahdel Ali, 2...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the KURIL ISLANDS at a depth of 74 km (46 miles), the quake hit at 03:09:18 UTC Thursday 5th July 2012 The epicenter was 150 km (93 miles) SSW from Severo-Kuril'sk, Ku...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny!- 1 day agoAs part of it's Independence Day greetings, Headcount pointed out that America isn't a perfect country but rather a work in progress. "As American citizens, it's our job to point it in the right directio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoOf all the things to lose track of, a stretch of space dust measuring hundreds of millions of miles across is surely one of the biggest. Scientists are at a loss as to how an enormous ring of space dust -...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe UKBA is ordered to do more to establish how many of the 150,000 migrants refused permission to stay in the country have left. At least 150,000 migrants have been refused permission to stay in the UK b...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*News in the West is synonymous with totalitarian propaganda and kindergarten fiction.* "In *eXistenZ* (the German word for "existence" used by the existential philosopher Martin Heidegger as the "bein...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoSimply add your will to the Divine Will and all will be well. Michael channeled by Ron Head July 4, 2012 in Ron's Channeled Messages Many people have been expecting wondrous things to occur on t...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day ago*Note: When I had my near death experience in 2009, it was just an instant of time, yet it changed me more than decades of my earlier life did. Awakening can come in a moment, this is something I have...
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