YAMPA, CO - MAY 28: Secret Service vehicles escort the campaign bus of Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney after leaving Yampa Valley Airport on May 28, 2012 in Yampa, Colorado. Mitt Romney will campaign in Colorado before heading to Las Vegas, Nevada. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife)
Day Sixty - Stress Management for Professionals (60/365) (Photo credit: The Crystal Fairy)
Cover of Plácido Domingo19:06 pm MDST- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 6 minutes ago
Father and daughter reunited: *Plácido Domingo (playing baritone) as Simon Boccanegra and Maria Poplavskaya as Maria at Covent Garden, 2010* *by Ken* This week and (probably) next week we're going to poke... - posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 18 minutes ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 minutes ago*"What's A Petard, As In "Hoist By His Own...?"* by Straight Dope "Dear Cecil: "Hoist by my own petard" — everybody says it, and so do I. But neither I, nor anyone else I've ever heard employ thi...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 35 minutes ago*"Romney Veepstakes Deadlocked"* by Andy Borowitz NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report)— "The race to become the Republican vice-presidential candidate seemed hopelessly deadlocked today as Mitt Romney annou...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 40 minutes ago[image: The Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership satellite (S-NPP) carries an instrument so sensitive to low light levels that it can detect wildfires in the middle of the night. On 3 August 2012, t...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 2 hours ago"Jihadis of the world, unite; you have nothing to lose but your stage fright. After Bosnia, Chechnya and Afghanistan, the West has fallen in love with you all over again -- big time." - Pepe Escobar, *"A...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 2 hours ago
The fourth episode of the Duck of Minerva Podcast just went live. This one is about an hour. Patrick Thaddeus Jackson and I talk about the "End of IR Theory" question. But not before, according to my wif... - posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe worst drought in the US in at least half a century has destroyed one-sixth of the country’s expected corn crop in a month threatening a surge in global food price inflation. The US government estimat...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
In 2010, the US Army’s Operating Concept 2016-2028 was published and explains how armed forces in the US and overseas will behave in the future. Specific tactical operations, special “theater”, and organi... - posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago
Imagine Tea Party extremists seizing control of a South Carolina town and the Army being sent in to crush the rebellion. This farcical vision is now part of the discussion in professional military circles... - posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 2 hours ago
Healthy adults who reach for common painkillers to ease the twinges of everyday aches and pains could be setting themselves up for a heart attack or stroke, according to recent research. [image: Health d... - posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago
*"The idea was to camouflage the loading dock so that passersby wouldn't have to view the mechanical area, according to the [34th Street P]artnership."* *-- from "Empire State Building Covers Up Loading Do... - posted by Leon Basin at GlobaLove Think Tank - 3 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours ago“Denizens of planet Earth watched last year's Perseid meteor shower by looking up into the bright moonlit night sky. But this remarkable view captured on August 13, 2011 by astronaut Ron Garan looks down ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 3 hours agoSan Antonio, Texas, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 4 hours agoVoltaire Network: *The FSA war against freedom of worship*. In the video below, the NATO-supported Salafist terrorists scream, "We are men who drink blood." These mindless animals are bad news for Syria, t...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 5 hours ago*'Times-Picayune' expanding into Baton Rouge market? ~Stephanie Reigel* *If not for a conflict of interest Aaron Broussard would’ve had no interest at all ~Slabbed*
- posted by risa bear at A Way to Live - 5 hours ago
Blimps -- we won't use these at the dinner table. We can soften them on the stove a bit, slice them up and feed to the poultry. Or slice thin to dehydrate for soups, stews, egg dishes, and breads. The pulp ... - posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 5 hours ago
Finally. Clinton going to Turkey Quick comment then the highlights It would seem things are not going as swimmingly in the destabilization of Syria as the US/NATO/GCC had hoped. Could it be that the Syria... - posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 5 hours agoIsrael's Ehud Barak is a bigger enemy of America than Iran.
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 5 hours agoMajia Here: If you've not heard the good news: US Freezes 19 Nuclear Power Plant Licensing Decisions By Mat McDermott, TreeHugger 10 August 12 http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/312-16/12861-us-...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 6 hours agophoto credit: Staten Island Advance/Mark Stein photo source Nicholas West *Activist Post* The site of the 9/11 inside job has now become the epicenter of a massive security state apparatus of citizen sur...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 6 hours ago*The headline*: "Governors hesitant over *Medicare* expansion" July 13, 2012 * * *Only problem is the expansion is in Medicaid.* * * *They can't even get the headline right?* WASHINGTON — While the *resi...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 6 hours ago*Farmers, Others Criminalized for Feeding Communities* LemonadeFreedcom.com *Activist Post* Two groups of activists known as the Raw Milk Freedom Riders and Lemonade Freedom Day, are taking their raw m...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* Police have arrested Stuart Hazell on suspicion of murder after a body was found in the search for missing schoolgirl Tia Sharp. * Earlier tonight a manhunt was launched after police hunting for Tia found...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 6 hours ago*US-UK listed terror organization Libyan Islamic Fighting Group (LIFG) fighters and commanders are clearly amongst militants underwritten by latest UK funding.* Tony Cartalucci, *Contributor* *Activist P...
- posted by Rodger A. Payne at The Duck of Minerva - 6 hours agoThe internet has exploded this afternoon with the revelation that Fareed Zakaria (a Harvard Government PhD 1993) apparently plagiarized significant elements of his *Time *magazine op-ed this week. As many ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 7 hours ago*They put me on hold.* "Shortage of doctors to worsen under health care law; Local providers bracing for surge in new patients" by Annie Lowrey and Robert Pear | New York Times, July 29, 2012 RIVERSIDE...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoAs you know, until a scion of one of America's most corrupt plutocratic families managed to steal the White House, the highest marginal tax rate was a very rational 91%-- not highest ever (94% in 1944 and...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 7 hours ago*From the pharmaceuticals*. "New Mass. law allows drug coupons for prescription drugs" by Kay Lazar | Globe Staff, July 29, 2012 Every month, Bob Higson, a Framingham mechanic, has paid $300 out of his ...
- posted by Judy Rabin at Schools Matter - 8 hours agoStudents stand up against high stakes testing, corporate education reform. Blogger Nikhil Goyal Common Core and Race to the Top are destructive. Day 33: SOS Convention and Featured in Newsday*Posted:* Aug...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 8 hours ago*FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012* *The New York Times says, “How high?”* The New York Times never saw the desk it wouldn’t hide behind. So it is as Michael Shear reports a charge concerning the Joe Soptic ad. Sh...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 8 hours agoAfter the heavy flooding suffered by millions of people in Metro Manila and many other provinces over early this week, a friend in facebook posted this the other day and dared a debate. I asked his permiss...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck GREECE at a depth of 5 km (3.1 miles), the quake hit at 19:07:16 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 10 km (6.2 miles) Northeast of Párga, Greece No Tsunami ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours ago* A manhunt is under way in Manchester following attacks on two homes which left a man dead. * Officers were called to Folkestone Road East in the Clayton area at 10.30am following reports of gunshots, and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA at a depth of 19 km (11.8 miles), the quake hit at 18:37:44 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 97 km (60 miles) E...
- posted by Sophia at American Kabuki - 8 hours agoAudio Version A solo fishing pole runs towards the lake, taking with it a sneaker clad little boy, holding on to a tackle box. He looks back often, smiling at an older guy who takes his time to catch...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 8 hours ago*FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012* *Inquiring minds don’t want to know:* Bill Burton just isn’t real honest. Burton is the head of the pro-Obama PAC which is running the ad about Joe Soptic’s wife, who died of can...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 9 hours agoBrad DeLong gets it. He's looking at a quote from the upcoming Michael Grunwald book about the early years of the Obama presidency, with the president saying "Look, I get the Keynesian thing. But it's not ...
- posted by skrashen at Schools Matter - 9 hours agoThis was posted by Peggy Robertson on facebook. OK to share. As the school year begins and I send my oldest son to our public middle school, I am already full of questions. I just found out that there wil...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 9 hours agoThis is just priceless. Crying to the media, Eric Fehrnstrom whines about Obama losing his credibility for saying mean things about Mitt. He's apparently hoping this contrived catch phrase will scare Team ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the BANDA SEA at a depth of 307 km (190.3 miles), the quake hit at 16:57:54 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 173 km (107.2 miles) Northwest of Dili, East ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 9 hours ago*FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012* *Part 4—Imagining Romney’s sad wife:* Had Mitt Romney been beating his wife about her silly dumb hobby? A string of liberals made that claim in the wake of his interview with TV’...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 9 hours agoFinally I am home after two weeks away, first at the RAMPS mountaintop removal protest, and then to see Dr. Sophie, who began her one-year internship at a racehorse clinic in Lexington, Kentucky right afte...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 9 hours ago[image: El amor no tiene fronteras - Amistad entre humanos y animales]
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck VANUATU at a depth of 40 km (24.8 miles), the quake hit at 15:19:26 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 67 km (41.5 miles) Northwest of Isangel, Vanuatu No T...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 10 hours agoUS-UK listed terror organization Libyan Islamic Fighting Group (LIFG) fighters and commanders are clearly amongst militants underwritten by latest UK funding. *by Tony Cartalucci * *August 10, 2012* - In...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 10 hours agoThe graph above comes from USDA data displayed on this DOE website. It shows US corn production and also the amount devoted to ethanol production. USDA currently forecasts 2012 corn production at 10.8 bi...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 10 hours ago[image: Gatito jugando bajo el sofá - Little kitten playing at bedroom]
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 10 hours agoI am always trolling through websites and articles looking for any semblance of real truth about our history. I am truly sickened by the lies that we have been exposed to through our failed education syst...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoThe Harper regime has lost its first attempt to thwart Gloria Taylor's right to die. A British Columbia Supreme Court judge two months ago struck down the ban on physician assisted suicide, granting Ms. T...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 10 hours ago*Ontario** (Transportation) v. Don's Triple F Transport Inc*., 2012 ONCA 536 is a rather confusing case arising from an appeal from a decision of a Justice of the Peace. The appeal was dismissed but i...
- posted by Jody Paterson at A Closer Look: Jody Paterson - 10 hours agoIt's a happy, happy day - not only did I just meet with a real live *albanil *just now, but we went up to the Angelitos Felices children's home and actually did a tour of the disastrous bathrooms I'm hopin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* (Reuters) - Three years into the euro zone debt crisis, the gravity-defying German economy has stalled and some fear it could fall into recession in the second half of this year.* Over the past week, Eu...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 10 hours agoHer name is Melissa Theuriau and she's a bit of a sex symbol in France, I can see why. Fiona Bruce and Natasha Kaplinsky you have more than met your match! Here are some stills, the last of which may or...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 10 hours agoYay! I got an answer to my question: 'What experts would pro-Wankers propose MPs listen to on prebornchildology if M312 passes? This morning I noticed that SUZY said: @j_tick @fernhilldammit Scott Gil...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 10 hours ago*Julian Mohn, star of Lost Hearts, directed by Patrick Amery.* Patrick Amery, has directed over 60 movies. He has won awards at Film Festivals around the world - in Australia, Portugal, Canada, London, M...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 10 hours agoMcMaster University, in conjunction with Health Canada, the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons and the Clean Air Partnership, has created www.extremeheat.ca. The site, available in both English ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 11 hours agoIf you're a progressive and you donate to-- or even just root for-- Democrats, it was probably uncomfortable on some level that the big criminal Wall Street operations backed Democrats in 2008. It was har...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 11 hours agoDees Illustration Caleb Hart, *Contributor* *Activist Post* In "A Critical Mass for Real Food," Anim Steel began with "The old logic of the slave plantation is still the logic of our industrial food syste...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 11 hours agoRaging Bulls: How Wall Street Got Addicted to Light-Speed Trading Jerry Adler 08.03.12 Wall Street used to bet on companies that buil(t) things. Now it just bets on technologies that make faster and faster...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 11 hours ago"Green on Blue" has become the term for Afghan security officials - police or army - turning on and gunning down Western forces in their country. The latest incident cost the lives of three U.S. Special Fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* We've all heard the one about people eating a spider while they sleep or creepy-crawlies going somewhere they shouldn't while we snooze - but for one poor woman the urban legend has come true.* She arri...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 11 hours agoImage Susanne Posel, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Science and religion meet at the intersection of a $5 million grant gifted to UC Riverside in Pennsylvania by the John Templeton Foundation for further ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 11 hours agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Recently the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) placed a solicitation by way of the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) for 700 pounds of High Den...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago*A serial child rapist is triggering panic among tourists at campsites in southern France.* The sex attacker has struck seven times in recent weeks in the picturesque Ardeche region, which attracts thousa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* Police investigating the disappearance of 12-year-old schoolgirl Tia Sharp have found a body at the home of her grandmother.* The Met has launched a murder inquiry and have said they are hunting her ste...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 11 hours agoDees Illustration Michael Snyder, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Why are Greece, Spain, Italy, Portugal and so many other countries experiencing depression-like conditions right now? It is because they hav...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 11 hours agoI take back every mean thing I said about Harry Reid being a spineless, ineffective, hapless little sad sack. Well okay, maybe I don't take it back, because it was true then but I'm just wild about the new...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago*A body is discovered in the search for missing schoolgirl Tia Sharp and police are hunting Stuart Hazell, the boyfriend of Tia's gran.5:05pm UK, Friday 10 August 2012* Police are hunting Stuart Hazell, t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago*Stuart Hazell is being sought by the police after a body has been discovered in the house of Tia Sharp's Grandmother.* * * *The public are advised not to approach him but to call 999 if they see him. *
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 12 hours agoWhile the future of human civilization looks gloomy, mankind might actually make it through this century repositioned to face a wonderful future. It all depends on whether we can muster the courage to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 12 hours agoThere are at least three ways to think about Veepstakes. One is in terms of immediate electoral effect. I've written quite a bit about that...the short version is to avoid disaster by picking someone as v...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 12 hours agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* *Activist Post* In 2010, the US Army’s Operating Concept 2016-2028 was published; it explains how armed forces in the US and overseas will behave in the future. Specific ta...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 12 hours ago"That's what makes us tough. Rich fellas come up an' they die an' their kids ain't no good, an' they die out. But we keep a-comin'. We're the people that live. They can't wipe us out. They can't lick us...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 12 hours ago*Congress complicit in establishing Dictatorship in America!* *YouTube - EndtheLie* http://EndtheLie.com/ -- Support us! http://EndtheLie.com/store ---- http://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2012/08/house...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 12 hours ago*Judge says she’ll rule for Vilma, if she can find a way to legally do it ~Mike Florio* *Judge ends Vilma hearing without ruling ~WWL*
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 12 hours agoDrove by this construction project off of I-15 at the California border and the town of Primm Nevada. These towers are in California. They are huge! They're about 4 times the size of a high voltage po...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 12 hours agoBeyond the Veil, beyond the confines of quarantine Earth, there is a totally different reality, a totally different universe. If you climb above the tachyonic membrane that exists 8.6 miles above the...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 12 hours ago*"Weekly News Wrap-Up 8.10.12"* By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com "There’s a new U.S. intelligence report that is raising urgency over Iran’s nuclear program. The White House has, once again this week, ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoIs China on the verge of war? War with whom? There are factors building that suggest China faces the sort of instability that could force war on China and some other country. For the past few decades,...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 13 hours ago*Astounding hypocrisy, self-censorship, and complicity by the West regarding one of the most regressive regimes on Earth.* Tony Cartalucci, *Contributor* *Activist Post* The Cooperation Council for the Ar...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 13 hours agoSorry I've been unavailable at both here and my home away from home in the New Jersey pine barrens of Brilliant at Breakfast but it's been a hectic week. And Mrs. JP and I have to go in a few minutes to a...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 13 hours agoI am still shocked by the complete BS lies coming out of the mouths of the liars over the mainstream media over the last few weeks when it comes to the real truth about what is going on in Syria right now....
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 13 hours agoMaybe this will be Part I of an exciting series or maybe it'll be the latest thing that I started and then abandoned out of sheer disorganization and laziness. Who really knows? Only God knows and on...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoActivist/writer Naomi Wolf has about had it with her homeland's "*stasis of stupidity**" *blocking any meaningful action to respond to man-made climate change. *It is fairly well-known what has been behi...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 13 hours agoAmerican guitarist, composer and songwriter, Ry Cooder, doesn't think much of Mitt Romney. He dislikes Romney so much, he's even written a song about the guy, the Mutt Romney Blues. *"Romney is as bad...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 13 hours agoThe Thing (2011) goes back and examines the action in the Scandinavian base that took place just before the action in the American base in one of my MOST FAVOURITE films of all time, John Carpenter's The ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 13 hours ago[image: George Butler / The New York Times] By BERNIE KRAUSE 28 July 2012 Glen Ellen, California. YEARS ago, when selective logging was first introduced, a community near an old-growth forest in the Si...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 13 hours agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Michael Bloomberg, Mayor for New York and Raymond Kelly, police commissioner, are collaborating with Microsoft to create pre-crime and counterterrorism tech...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 13 hours agoYesterday morning I noticed a very large, pronounced bluish-green glow at the base of the large crane visible on the Tepco webcam http://www.tepco.co.jp/nu/f1-np/camera/index-j.html Later in the day the ...
- posted by Joe Pitkin at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 14 hours agoWater well contamination in Stamford, Conn., is raising the specter that there may be extensive contamination of wells throughout the state, according to this article. Private water well testing in the ci...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Better safe than sorry. Bloomberg editorial says not 'believing' in climate change has always been silly. Bloomberg] By the Editors 6 August 2012 A new analysis of worldwide temperatures over t...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: Cattle try to keep cool in the remains of a farm pond in a pasture heavily damaged by drought 3 August 2012, near Cuba, Illinois. Getty Images] WASHINGTON, 8 August 2012 (AP) – Barack Obama promi...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 14 hours agoPropublica's summary of the congressional report is very concise http://www.propublica.org/article/the-for-profit-higher-education-industry-by-the-numbers Here is one very apt comparison: $2,050: Av...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*Police hunting for Tia Sharp have cordoned off her grandmother's house as they begin a full forensic search of the property.* Earlier, the missing girl's grandmother Christine Sharp, 46, left the house w...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago*“Trapwire: * *The Secret, Widespread Surveillance System”* by RT "Former senior intelligence officials have created a detailed surveillance system more accurate than modern facial recognition tech...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago* Is this pink pigeon a punk, or just pretending to be a flamingo?* They may be seen as pests by some, but this bizarre-looking pigeon has been earning admirers since it was first spotted in Ealing, west L...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago* An entire city in China has literally shut up shop as nearly all of its stores close after it was falsely reported that officials were planning a clampdown on the sale of counterfeit products.* Official...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 14 hours agoBeing a true student of history, and especially trying to find the truths about the most volatile period of human history, the 20th century, I have always been fascinated by the circumstances behind someon...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 14 hours agoimage source Parker Higgins *EFF* LendInk, an innovative site dedicated to helping readers share their legally purchased ebooks with one another, has chosen to shut down in the face of legal intimidation...
- posted by Steve Saideman at The Duck of Minerva - 14 hours agoI am pretty sure this answers the mail, Charli: Shakespeare, Zombies, John Amos, Shelley Long, June Lockhart, and the dude from Clerks. Yeah, the the skinny one. Plus a Weekend at Bernie's reference. W...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 14 hours agoCan you hear me NOW???? Now maybe - later probably not. More ALEC de-regulation legislation!!! Currently in California. I have been waiting to post something on this until I found an article that was ea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago* A father was driven to suicide by rumours he was one of James Bulger's killers, his distraught mother has claimed.* Scott Bradley, 36, was accused of being child murderer Robert Thompson and suffered mo...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 14 hours agoIf you're in Toronto, you have a unique opportunity to hear the voices of war resisters as you have never heard them before. The Foundry Theatre Company has taken the transcripts of Jeremy Hinzman's hear...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 14 hours agoPlease watch this beautiful video from Pacific Wild, featuring former NHL goalie (and Hall-of-Famer) Mike Richter, and more importantly, featuring the Spirit Bear Coast. In less than four minutes, you wi...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoHappy Birthday to Rosanna Arquette, 53. She's been in a lot of excellent things, hasn't she? Very likeable. Also, she was in a James at 16, so there's that. The good stuff: 1. Daniel Larison, taking on ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 14 hours agoVirus Seeking Bank Data Is Tied to Attack on Iran By Nicole Perlroth http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/09/researchers-find-possible-state-sponsored-virus-in-mideast/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_201...
- posted by Harry Dale Huffman at The Earth and Man: Setting the Stage - 14 hours agoThe climaterealists and notrickszone sites have posted on a new paper by Martin Hertzberg, on radiative transport between the Earth's surface, the atmosphere, and space, to which I responded at climaterea...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 14 hours agoBrandon Smith, *Contributor* *Activist Post* There was a time, not too long ago (relatively speaking), that governments and the groups of elites that controlled them did not find it necessary to conscr...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago*"The American Ability to Tune Out"* by BadAttitudes.com "*Dr. Hibbert:* Now, a little death anxiety is normal. You can expect to go through five stages. The first is denial. *Homer:* No way! Becau...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 15 hours agoValerie Knowles writes this morning that, to date, the press has paid little attention to what federal budget cuts have done to government libraries: To date, the Immigration and Refugee Board, Transpo...
- posted by Charli Carpenter at The Duck of Minerva - 15 hours agoLast week, I embedded with smart people thinking hard about ethics, armed conflict and emerging technologies. I learned that it's an open questionswhether governments can or should move toward fully autonom...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*Two crooks who know their way around a tanning salon* If you're a typical crooked congressman from Anywhere, USA-- or even a one-man organized crime machine like Buck McKeon up in Santa Clarita-- chances...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 15 hours ago*Activist Post* Visiting a Denver medical marijuana dispensary Thursday, Libertarian vice presidential nominee and retired Superior Court Judge Jim Gray urged passage of Amendment 64, the statewide ini...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the SOLOMON ISLANDS at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 12:08:51 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 93 km (58 miles) WSW from Kira Kira, Solo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago* Police hunting for missing Tia Sharp have sealed off an area around her grandmother's house amid signs of a new development in the case. * In the last hour, the missing girl's grandmother Christine Sharp,...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 15 hours ago*Apparently bad leadership trickles down the chain of command...* *Youtube* Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using the tools...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 15 hours ago*Vilma hoping for win in federal court, rejoin Saints* *New Orleans Examining News Outlets As Times-Picayune Cutbacks Approach ~ WWNO* *Times-Picayune Vets Reinvent Themselves After Layoffs ~Arthur Delaney...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 15 hours ago*Editor's Note: Keep in mind that the call to "balance the budget" is about implementing budget cuts that usually have the greatest impact on the most vulnerable in our Society. Remember when Bill Clinto...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago"When we sacrifice truth to some self-serving belief, we tend to believe it tenaciously, for it has come at such great sacrifice." - Robert Brault
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- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 15 hours ago*Documentary about government planned obsolescence in the name of environmentalism.* *Youtube* The Light Bulb Conspiracy on Facebook Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivere...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago* Tia Sharp's grandmother has left her house with police as search dogs scour a wooded area near her home.* Earlier, Christine Sharp, 46, said she "just wants her baby back". She broke down in tears sayin...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 15 hours agoFrom *Her Majesty's Explorer*. - The Battle of Aleppo continues, but things are looking worse for the rebels. - Matt Fay at Hegemonic Obsessions ruminates on what we debaters used to call ...
- posted by Donna at Screw You Guys, I'm Going Home - 15 hours agoSuzanne Lucas, the not-at-all-evil Evil HR Lady at CBS Money Watch, wrote an interesting piece about being forced to resign, and I wanted to talk some more about this important issue here. I get this issue...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 15 hours agoBelow is the *Full 2012 letter to President Obama from "conservatives" urging him to attack Syria* (keep that AUSTERITY going against us here at home in the U.S., though!!! Right? Notice all the dual Is...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 15 hours ago*by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy * Commit this to memory:: "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall n...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago*"DHS and US Military Make Final Preparations* * Before Announcing Martial Law"* by Susanne Posel "Informants and military personnel are coming forth anonymously to confirm that martial law “is rig...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago* French police are warning campsite owners and holidaymakers to be on their guard following the rape of an 11-year-old girl. * The girl was attacked on Wednesday as she slept in a tent on a campsite at Sa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the WEST CHILE RISE at a depth of 10.3 km (6.4 miles), the quake hit at 11:40:03 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 852 km (530 miles) WSW from Puerto Montt...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 15 hours ago* Tia Sharp's grandmother says she "just wants her baby back" as police use dogs to search her home for clues about the 12-year-old's disappearance. * Two female detectives arrived at the house in southeast...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 15 hours agoRan into this page the other day while doing research. *Naples TEA Party Patriots* *TEA = Taxed Enough Already* I am getting sick and tired of the slash and burn the Republicans are doing to our federal, ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago*"Oh Boy... BATFE Running Not Just Guns, But Drugs?"* by Karl Denninger "Oh my... "A high-ranking Mexican drug cartel operative currently in U.S. custody is making startling allegations that the fai...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 16 hours agoSome good progress on international issues made these Olympic games by Taiwanese the world over. First, the stream of complaints led the London Olympic games committee to reverse its decision on represen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago* A man has been accused of raping a 15-month-old baby leaving her with severe injuries, authorities said. * Logan Andrew West, 18, was charged on Monday with the rape of a child under the age of ten. He...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago*A brutal political ad by a Democratic group that was revealed to include numerous deceptions has drawn a harsh rebuke from Mitt Romney, who is now accusing President Obama of spreading lies about him. * ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago*"The Croquet Party"* by Bill Bonner "The sun rises slowly this time of year. And then, it disappears. That has happened almost every day since we’ve been here. It has been the summer that hasn’t b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago* A TV news helicopter aided in the rescue of a naked fisherman surrounded by hammerhead sharks when his boat capsized - after being sent to cover the story.* One hammerhead was circling him and was with...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago* Exciting images from NASA's Curiosity rover show exactly what your eyes would see if you were standing on the surface of Mars on a late afternoon day.* The excellent panoramic image is the first colour ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago* A staggering £25million has been awarded in bonuses to Bank of England staff despite it's failure to get a grip on the credit crunch.* Governor Sir Mervyn King and his staff failed to predict the financi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago* A woman whose relatives died in Auschwitz says she was shocked to discover wine bottles featuring images of Hitler in an Italian supermarket.* Cindy Hirsch from Philadelphia, U.S. was holidaying with her...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoAn area of floating pumice 250 nautical miles in length and 30 nautical miles wide was spotted in the South Pacific ocean yesterday by a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Orion.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago* Large amounts of invisible “dark matter” may have been discovered near the sun. * The mysterious substance exerts a gravitational influence on thousands of dwarf stars in our galactic neighbourhood, a st...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago* CONVICTED serial killer Peter Tobin has been rushed to hospital after suffering a suspected heart attack, according to reports. * It is believed Tobin, 65, began experiencing chest pains at Saughton Priso...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago*(CNN) -- An unmanned moon lander under development crashed and blew up during an engine test Thursday afternoon at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the space agency reported.* There were no injuries in the f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago** * (CNN) -- The death toll from five days of heavy rains and floods in the Philippines jumped to 60 on Friday, disaster officials said, with the forecast calling for even more showers across the main is...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago* (CNN) -- Australia's national intelligence agency acknowledged Friday that its public website may have encountered problems after hackers said they had subjected it to a sustained campaign of cyber attac...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A man in an Afghan military uniform killed three U.S. troops Friday in southern Afghanistan, a day after the United States condemned a suicide bomb attack that left four Ameri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* (Reuters) - A senior Yemeni security official has been killed by a car bomb in the south-eastern city of Mukalla, in a suspected al Qaeda attack, a local security official said. * Brigadier Omar Barashee...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoAug. 9 - Five people are killed when a firefighting helicopter crashes in south-west Turkey
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoAug 10 - The Philippines begin a massive clean-up and awaits relief after severe flood swept across the the capital and nearby provinces.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* (Reuters) - Neither Goldman Sachs Group Inc nor its employees will face U.S. criminal charges related to trades they made during the financial crisis that were highlighted in a 2011 U.S. Senate report, t...
- posted by NO ONE TO VOTE FOR at NO ONE TO VOTE FOR - 18 hours ago. The news this morning yet again confirms the obvious. William Hague commits another £5 million to 'The Syrian Rebels'. This support "will not include any weapons" (ho, ho, ho. We wouldn't participate ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* (Reuters) - A New York state case against Standard Chartered Plc is more about whether the British bank carried out an old-fashioned cover-up using allegedly false records and less about the role the ban...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* (Reuters) - U.S. regulators directed five of the country's biggest banks, including Bank of America Corp and Goldman Sachs Group Inc, to develop plans for staving off collapse if they faced serious probl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy said it is the subject of a U.S. government investigation over possible criminal antitrust violations related to the purchase and lease of oil and gas properties in Michigan...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* Senior Haaretz analyst Amir Oren says the main question that should be bother Israel's leaders is what would be the reaction of the Obama administration to an uncoordinated attack in Iran.* A foul wind ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA at a depth of 36.9 km (22.9 miles), the quake hit at 09:01:21 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 116 km (72 miles) WSW from Chinand...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* Police have found the bodies of 14 men stuffed into a pick-up truck in a northern Mexican city and hours later a shootout between soldiers and gunmen killed three people in the same city, authorities sai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago* A HUGE cluster of floating volcanic rocks covering almost 26,000 square kilometres has been found drifting in the Pacific, the New Zealand navy said today.* The strange phenomenon, which witnesses said ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago* How the international community responds to human rights in times of conflict has always been an issue when judgments are made about differential levels of culpability for war crimes.* In Iraq, a confli...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago* The Government is increasing its work with the Syrian political opposition as part of efforts to create an alternative to President Bashar al Assad's regime.* Foreign Secretary William Hague said a Brit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago* More than 40 police officers were drafted in after the pair, who were on a seaside day trip to Hornsea, East Yorkshire, and had spent all their cash on drink, said the girl had disappeared from the beach...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck CENTRAL CALIFORNIA at a depth of 13.5 km (8.4 miles), the quake hit at 08:05:35 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 4 km (2.4 miles) South from Bishop, Calif...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago* A bag containing a bomb was left inside a U.S. government building for weeks after it was found by a security guard who failed to check it and stashed it under a desk.* The bomb was in a canvas bag whic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago* The man arrested for attempting to weapons into a screening of The Dark Knight Rises in Ohio was not planning an attack but simply wanted to protect himself. * Scott A. Smith was taken into police custod...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 19 hours agoThe "aromatic" papers by Li, Maxin, Nanopoulos, and Walker have been discussed many times on this blog. They have a new preprint today, A \(125.5\GeV\) Higgs Boson in \({\mathcal F}\)-\(SU(5)\): Imminent...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago* A 20-year-old woman took a baby to hospital with a fractured skull, a black eye, bruises and bite marks.* Aadriane Dixon, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, was arrested after police decided the 13-month-old boy's i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago* A former police officer has been sentenced to 16 years-to-life behind bars for beating his wife to death with a hammer and then storing her dead body in their garage for six weeks.* Gary Stroud, 58, ple...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago* David Moe, 45, worked as a teacher at the exclusive Paddington Station School in Denver for the past 18 years.* He was arrested on July 24 for possessing large amounts of child pornography, but has sinc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago* When Boo got nearly five million likes on Facebook, most people thought that it was because he was the cutest dog in the world.* But now it turns out that there might be another explanation for his popu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago* A man committed suicide after jumping 22 stories off a Manhattan hotel and landed on top of a parked SUV - with the driver still inside. * The man, identified as a 40-year-old from Coral Gables, Florida, ...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 20 hours ago*Engineers have produced a robot that mimics a worm's movements crawling along surfaces by contracting segments of its body.* The Pentagon's Darpa research unit supported the Mesh worm project, telling a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck the NORTHERN YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA at a depth of 14.8 km (9.2 miles), the quake hit at 06:57:24 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 105 km (65 miles) West...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago* It is now one week since the disappearance of 12-year-old Tia Sharp and police are expected to step up their questioning of the public in an attempt to jog memories. * Her grandmother's house in New Addi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago* Three US soldiers have been shot and killed by an Afghan in uniform in southern Helmand province, according to a Nato spokeswoman. * "All we know is that they were killed by an Afghan in a uniform of some...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 20 hours ago"Alara Blackwell" is probably not her name. She alleges to have a MILITARY INTERFACE, connected to her brain that allows her to remote view Super Soldiers and guide them through battlefilds. She speaks in ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA at a depth of 72 km (44.7 miles), the quake hit at 05:56:36 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 112 km (69 miles) ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 20 hours agoAugust 9, 2012 *EPISODE TWENTY: “PROTECT THE ILLEGAL LAW BREAKING”* The prosecution decline the judge’s informal request to provide information about Menwith Hill and details about the designation of si...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoIf you happen to be skeptical of climate modeling, this makes it a rout. A powerful nonlinear effect is dynamically responsible for injecting 40 % of the oceanic CO2 into the deep. Ignoring this...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoAs I have already posted, it appears that we may have a population of giant sloths in North America. It is an extraordinary creature and it appears to be solitary for now, but on the basis of le...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours agoThis is not ever going to come from the media that willy-nilly propelled Mr Obama into the White house as the most unexamined candidate in history. It finally turned out that he was a classic Marx...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 21 hours ago*Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, now closed. Ahmed Gomaa, AP Photo* * **1.* The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza is now closed. Security officials say that "army engineers are m...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 21 hours ago*We Are On A Journey Home To The One* * * *We are on this journey home to the one - home to the one* *Looking here and searching where all for the one - all for the one* *Many lives spent on this road ...
- posted by david at Alberta Diary - 21 hours agoDavid Swann in Alberta’s political root cellar, contemplating all those potatoes. Actual Alberta politicians may not be exactly as illustrated. Below: The real David Swann, Alberta’s likely reaction to his...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 22 hours ago*Ms Clinton’s schizophrenic discourse on Syria * *By Voltaire Network * *August 9, 2012* "On 7 August 2012, following a meeting with the Foreign Minister of South Africa, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Hillary C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago* A pediatrician who is an eminent researcher in near-death experiences in children has been accused of 'waterboarding' his 11-year-old daughter as punishment while his wife stood by and watched.* Dr Melv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago* A babysitter from suburban Illinois has been charged with killing a three-month-old baby girl who was in her care by slamming her head down on a wooden table after the child became fussy, according to po...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago* A five-month-old boy died in the scorching heat of a minivan after his mother forgot to drop him off at a daycare center. * Stephanie Gray made the heartbreaking discovery after she went to pick up her s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago* A Florida prosecutor hoping to convict George Zimmerman of murder in the Trayvon Martin shooting made a humiliating blunder when her office released a photo of the teen's body. * The documents were relea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck the NIAS REGION, INDONESIA at a depth of 12 km (6.8 miles), the quake hit at 04:41:41 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 101 km (62.6 miles) Northwest of G...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 23 hours agoThe official story is that the 5 August 2012 mass shooting at the Sikh temple in Wisconsin was the work of a lone gunman. Of course, the official story is wrong. Continued here: tidbits
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 23 hours agoI'm a big fan of Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert and try and listen to all their shows. Keiser Report (E324) Crooks, Crimes and Chaos at about 4:00 minutes in discusses a most bizarre phenomenon: Facebook ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck NEAR THE COAST OF NICARAGUA at a depth of 37.2 km (23.1 miles), the quake hit at 04:27:20 UTC Friday 10th August 2012 The epicenter was 142 km (88 miles) SSW of Corin...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago
- Neil Heywood was given cyanide by top politician's wife after '£13m blackmail' threat to playboy son
posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* Old Harrovian Neil Heywood was murdered by one of the most powerful women in China after he made a threatening demand for £13million from her playboy son, a court heard yesterday.* Gu Kailai, who was sa... - posted by Anon at aangirfan - 23 hours agoRobert Halfon - Political Director for Conservative Friends of Israel.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* A male prostitute and self-proclaimed vampire was gunned down in a suspected revenge killing for the vicious rape of a female client, it emerged today.* At the time of his murder in 2003, Shane Chartres...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*Footage has now emerged of the incredible morning raid on the New Zealand mansion of a man at the head of a suspected Internet piracy website.* Helicopters, police dogs and more than 70 specially traine...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* At 33lbs, he was a real heavyweight of the cat world*. But just two months after being adopted by a new family, Spongebob, the ginger tom who horrified and charmed New York, has died. The cat gained unl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* A former soldier has admitted tying a pig's head to the gates of a mosque and spraying racist graffiti.* Simon Parkes, 45, strapped the severed head to the front of Cheltenham Mosque, in Gloucestershire...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* Last week, 9-year-old Jack Ariola Erenberg went swimming in Lily Lake near his home in Minnesota, trying to escape the summer heat and blow off steam before the start of hockey camp. * Sometime, while h...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* Levi Aron, the 'Butcher of Brooklyn', plead guilty today after admitting to the murder of eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky, who was abducted last July as he walked home from day camp alone for the first time...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* French police were yesterday breaking up gipsy camps and deporting illegal immigrants found in them.* Dozens of officers in riot gear descended on a settlement near Lille shortly after dawn to oversee t...
- posted by Nima Shirazi at Wide Asleep in America - 23 hours agoHenry Clifford's advertisement at the Chappaqua Metro-North train station July 10, 2012.(Photo: Seth Harrison / The Journal News ) Hasbara outfit StandWithUs, as reported late last month, has placed its own ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* The last person known to have spoken to Tia Sharp wept yesterday as he denied wrongdoing, insisting: ‘Did I do anything to Tia? No, I bloody didn’t *.’ Stuart Hazell broke down as he told a TV interviewe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* The deepening crisis in the eurozone could see Britain quit the European Union for good, according to one of the world’s leading investment banks.* Japanese giant Nomura said the UK government could be f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* A massive blackout hit many parts of the Egyptian capital on Thursday, briefly halting traffic on much of its crowded subway and delaying the start of trading on the stock exchange. * Egypt has been bese...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoThe video above is from the YouTube account of TeaPartyOrg. It's one of many (endless) crazed propaganda videos just like it inserted into the zeitgeist by this organization and others just like it. Clea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago** * (CNN) -- Masked gunmen on motorbikes fired early Friday at a police station in North Sinai in the latest in a string of violent acts in the area, a police official who is not authorized to speak to t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — The White House Thursday declined to respond to Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak's comment that new US intelligence warns the Iranian nuclear threat has become much more "urgent...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* TEHRAN, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi said Thursday that the peace plan for Syria put forward by Kofi Annan is still alive although he has resigned from the post of the UN a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Aug 9 (Reuters) - A small NASA lander being tested for missions to the moon and other destinations beyond Earth crashed and burned after veering off course during a trial run at the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* BEIRUT, Lebanon — Syrian rebels in embattled Aleppo tried to maintain morale on Thursday by highlighting small gains in the midst of a withdrawal from the most contested area of the city, as government f...
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