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Fukushima vegetable (Photo credit: nofrills)- *Bereft by Robert Frost* Where had I heard this wind before Change like this to a deeper roar? What would it take my standing there for, Holding open a restive door, Looking down hill to a frothy shore? S...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 28 minutes agoFurther evidence that America is being transformed into a genuine "warfare state" comes from a report in *Wired* magazine that the Pentagon is planning to unleash SEAL teams to attack and kill drug lords s...
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Global Research George Szamuely Let’s revisit the curious lack of military action on the morning of September 11. That morning, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Richard B. Myers, was havi... - posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 43 minutes agoFrom the delightfully informative traditional Republican, Glenn Greenwald, we learn a few more psychological details about our "leaders." And I know I'm speaking out of turn, but I've wondered from the fir...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 43 minutes ago[image: Adult pale grass blue (Zizeeria maha) butterflies from the Fukushima area show numerous mutations. Otaki, et al., 2012 via BBC]By Nick Crumpton, BBC News 13 August 2012 Exposure to radioactive...
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A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck NEAR ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA at a depth of 25 km (15.5 miles), the quake hit at 15:17:41 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) Sou... - posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 49 minutes agoThose who suspect that Steve Harper has "fixed" the environmental assessment of the Northern Gateway pipeline initiative won't be surprised to learn the board reviewing the proposal has ruled the U.S. Tran...
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Occupy Corporatism Susanne Posnell The medical industry in conjunction with Big Pharma want to classify the right to keep and bear arms as a mental disorder in another power grab to circumvent and eventua... - posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 56 minutes agoAs always, I'm interested in whether the Senate resumes getting gradually older, as it did up through the record 111th Senate, or if it gets somewhat younger, as it did in the current Congress. Last week ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Mark Daniels) at Global Political Awakening - 58 minutes agoAnthony Gucciardi *Activist Post* It’s no secret that tap water contains a medley of harsh chemicals, heavy metals, fecal matter, puss, urine, and many other problematic substances. The dangers of tap...
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In the 1960s and 70s of my early childhood, divorce was rare. I was the only child in kindergarten who came from a “broken” home. The burning question always asked of me: “Where is your father?” was at fi... - posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 hour ago
Global Research Prof. James F. Tracy The news media’s readiness to accept official pronouncements and failure to more vigorously analyze and question government authorities in the wake of "domestic terr... - posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 1 hour ago
image source Julian Rose *Activist Post* By all accounts time is speeding up and space-time is contracting. As we move further into 2012 this phenomenon is almost palpable. Just where do the hours and da... - posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 hour agoOscar Pistorius' historic run as the first double-amputee Olympic athlete has revived the ongoing discussion of whether or not to integrate the Paralympics into the Olympics. (Stories in *The Guardian*, Sl...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 hour agoCanadian doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals continue to mention refugee health care at every public media opportunity. In this case, a student nurse takes advantage of Lisa Raitt's appear...
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*Source: Planeta UFO and VISION OVNI Date: 08.14.2012* *Argentina: Mass Cattle Mutilations in Formosa* *By Andrea Pérez Simondini* We had barely emerged from the commotion caused by cases in Entr... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"Radiation Disease - * *Here Are The Symptoms And Causes"* by Mark Sircus, AC, OMD "What does radiation do to us? It burns the cells, kind of like burning down a house. It is well known that radia...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 hour agoFrom the SSA Q1: When did Social Security start? A: The Social Security Act was signed by FDR on 8/14/35. Q3: When did Medicare start? A: Medicare was passed into law on July 30, 1965 but beneficiaries ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 hour ago*Hydrocoast Map Released by Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation*~Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation (LPBF) sees a parallel between water monitoring and weather forecasting. Just as weather networks and we...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 hour ago*TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2012* *Pimps Romney’s message three times:* Rachel Maddow floundered and flailed when asked about it on Meet the Press. Earlier on that program, RNC chairman Reince Priebus had pushe...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago*"14,000 U.S. Deaths Tied To Fukushima Reactor Disaster Fallout"* by PRNewswire "An estimated 14,000 excess deaths in the United States are linked to the radioactive fallout from the disaster at the F...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoA Russian nuclear-powered attack submarine armed with long-range cruise missiles operated undetected in the Gulf of Mexico for several weeks and its travel in strategic U.S. waters was only confirmed afte...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck NORTHWESTERN IRAN at a depth of 4.9 km (3 miles), the quake hit at 14:02:26 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) West of Ahar, Iran No Injur...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 hours ago[image: Progression of Colorado Mountain Pine Beetle, 1996-2011. Colorado State University] Mountain pine beetle (MPB) is an insect native to the forests of western North America and is also known as th...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago*"Fukushima Reactor No. 4:* *Human Civilization On The Brink?"* by Mike Adams "The news you are about to read puts everything else in the category of "insignificant" by comparison. Concerned about t...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 hours ago*“Fukushima: Forty Million Japanese In 'Extreme Danger' * *Of Life-threatening Radiation Poisoning, Mass Evacuations Likely”* Ethan A. Huff "Japanese officials are currently engaging in talks with Rus...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 2 hours ago*Riding on the bike path in Dongshih. * BREAKING: Just heard that President Ma wouldn't let the "activists" who were heading to the Senkakus with Hong Kongers aboard dock in Taiwan. News report on origin...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 2 hours ago*TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2012* *Bruni reads colleague’s mind:* We’ll say one thing for the Times’ Frank Bruni: He does know the pundit corps’ scripts. This morning, in his latest column, Bruni describes a ...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 2 hours ago*... for insurance purposes!* *Contributor: YYC* Calgary hail storm: Cloud seeding credited for sparing city from worse disaster *“The storm was a monster,” said Terry Krauss, project director of the Al...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 2 hours agoYou've no doubt heard about that odious new celebrity war games show called "Stars Earn Stripes" and how a group of Nobel Peace Prize winners and others are urging NBC to can it. Not only does it glamorize...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 2 hours agoOne of the things I love about summer, is the taste of fresh vegetables and the grill. One of my favorite things to throw on the grill is mushroom skewers. Marinated or not, mushrooms are the perfect com...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 2 hours ago*TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2012* *PART 1—SCRIPTED NOCERA:* Now Paul Ryan belongs to the ages—and to the boys and girls of the American press corps. In effect, these scripted boys and girls are Ryan’s sons and d...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 2 hours ago(By *American Zen*'s Mike Flannigan, on loan from Ari.) *He was always so nice to me throughout the years. Every time I’d see him, he would come over and say, "I hope you get four hits today -- and the gu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* Sky News has learnt that the British Government is assisting Kenyan authorities with an investigation into allegations that British soldiers murdered a 21-year old Kenyan woman.* Agnes Wanjiru-Wanjiku d...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 3 hours ago*Activist Post* You don't have to be survivalist or a doomsdayer to recognize the practicality in having some food stored away for a rainy day. In fact, it's simply becoming common sense to have a cert...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 12:31:23 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 106 km (65 miles) Northwest o...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 3 hours ago*Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood begins rounding up outspoken journalists as Egypt arrays itself with West against Syria and Iran. * Tony Cartalucci, *Contributor* *Activist Post* US State Department's Vo...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 3 hours agoHappy Birthday to Mark Leonard, 48. Who knows? Maybe it would never have happened. Lifetime minor league OBP, though, was .411. He wound up getting 374 major league PAs...that's not much more than half a s...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 3 hours agoDavid Galland *Casey Research* For some time now – years actually – I have pondered the nature of liberty. Or more specifically, what liberty actually means to me. And to be extra clear, I am not talki...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* A round 100 employees have been evacuated from a handful of businesses on Centennial Boulevard because of a reported chlorine gas leak.* The Colorado Springs Fire Department reports the leak occurred ins...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours ago*The architect and the acolyte* Are we all getting sick of hearing about what a monster Paul Ryan is yet? On the other side, all they hear is how wonderful he is. The gay Republicans are kvelling over the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA fast-moving brush fire in Northern California is threatening 500 homes and has prompted officials to evacuate an entire town. Fueled by broiling, dry conditions, the Wye fire off Highway 20 has burned 3...
- posted by Judy Rabin at Schools Matter - 3 hours ago*In These Times* Wamart, Right-Wing Media Company Hold Star-Studded Benefit Promoting Education Reform Film by Josh Eidelson (My bolds) Asked over e-mail how AFG expected *Won't Back Down* to influence ed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* CLE ELUM, Wash. -- A new wildfire burning east of Cle Elum in central Washington is growing quickly and reportedly threatening some homes.* A Washington Department of Natural Resources spokeswoman says t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* Hot, dry winds Monday afternoon prompted major growth in a week-old lightning-sparked forest fire on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, estimated to have burned 70 to 100 acres of valuable timber.* Th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* SANYA - A suspected food poisoning case on a southern Chinese island led to the hospitalization of 120 tourists on Sunday, including six foreigners, local authorities told Xinhua on Monday.* The vacatio...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 3 hours ago*NOLA community budget meeting: complaints, compliments & handcuffs ~WVUE* *Times-Picayune reporter jumps off the ‘sinking ship’ ~Jim Romenesko* ~Hat Tweet @RayNichols *The last Money intern at The Times-...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* A mudslide near Pahaska Tepee closed down the East Entrance to Yellowstone Park on Sunday morning.* Early morning thunderstorms led to heavy rain and the slide covered both lanes of the North Fork Highw...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* A reactor at the Millstone nuclear plant in Waterford, Conn., has shut down because of something that its 1960s designers never anticipated: the water in Long Island Sound was too warm to cool it.* Unde...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* When you hear "Invasion of the Jellyfish" you're probably thinking of a sci-fi B movie from the '70s, not a serious situation at the Jersey Shore.* But there is indeed an invasion of jellyfish at the Jer...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 3 hours agoimage source Owen Myles, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Some time near February of 2012, Wikileaks, which is is presently enduring its second week of ongoing DDoS attacks, had begun releasing millions of ...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- The city of Long Beach issued an alert to residents regarding an outbreak of flea-borne typhus, a disease transmitted to humans via fleas. * Murine typhus, also known as flea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* A truck driver was yesterday quarantined at Mombasa's Aga Khan Hospital on suspicion he was infected with the deadly Ebola virus. The man only identified as Moses, 61, is said to have been in Kampala as ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* JOHANNESBURG — Security forces Tuesday patrolled a platinum mine run by leading producer Lonmin in South Africa, where nine people, including two police, were killed in clashes between rival unions.* Sc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* MARIKANA, South Africa — Angry miners at a South Africa platinum mine where nine people have been killed in violence are continuing protests and attacking journalists in vehicles at the site.* The miner...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* The Germany economy defied eurozone recession blues today, posting second-quarter growth above expectations. That's not much consolation for Greece, however. GDP shrank a massive 6.2% in the same period....
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 3 hours ago*by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy* The release date of John Carpenter's film "They Live" is 1988 but seems more recent, more like a commentary on today's news than it is a commentary of 1980s parano...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* (CNN) -- As the Curiosity rover begins its exciting trek across the surface of Mars and up the dramatic peak of Mt. Sharp it is important to realize that the plans for this great success were incubated a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION at a depth of 43.5 km (27 miles), the quake hit at 12:06:15 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 186 km (116 miles) North fr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* Journalists Islam Afifi (left) and Tawfiq Okasha are facing trial after being arrested.* Two Egyptian journalists are to stand trial accused of "inciting" against President Mohamed Morsi, in a sign of a...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 4 hours agoIt's interesting to see what's happened to the Party of Moral Outrage. When the Sponsorship Scandal broke, the Conservatives were in high dudgeon. They had a right to be outraged. But their outrage was ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* Tehran's Foreign Ministry decries discussion of Israeli military strike against it as "a stupid action," says there are elements in J'lem who won't allow it to happen; Iranian defense minister says threa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* "The Syrian regime only controls 30 per cent of Syria's territory. It has collapsed militarily, economically and morally," Hijab told a news conference in the Jordanian capital.* "I assure you, based on...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago28 people were injured when a rogue firework accidentally set off thousands of others in a Spanish church bell tower
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoAn unmanned 25-foot-long vehicle will be dropped from a B-52, with the U.S. Air Force planning to fly at science fiction-like speeds of Mach 6, over 4,500 mph -- fast enough to fly from New York to London ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 4 hours agoAt the risk of sounding like the NRA, the possession of guns standing alone does not lead to violence. If you look at world statistics, some countries with very high gun ownership rates have low murder ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoAug. 14 - Second quarter GDP data from powerhouse Germany and France are not looking as bad as feared, though the backdrop remains one of chronic economic weakness.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago*(Reuters) - The euro zone's debt-ravaged economy shrank in the second quarter, having flatlined in the first, despite continued German growth which economists said could soon be snuffed out.* The 17-nati...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* (Reuters) - Veteran fighters of last year's civil war in Libya have come to the front-line in Syria, helping to train and organize rebels under conditions far more dire than those in the battle against M...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A rarely seen eclipse of Venus by the transiting Moon was observed by sky watchers in Japan in the early hours of Tuesday, for the first time in the country since 1989, though the viewab...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) submitted to the government's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA) a set of measures on Aug. 13 to prevent workers at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Pl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* Violent storms lashed Japan's Kinki region on Aug. 14, bringing flooding and destruction during the country's Obon festival to honor the dead. * In Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Eizo Nishiyama, 69, and his wife ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck TONGA at a depth of 14.5 km (9 miles), the quake hit at 10:08:58 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 77 km (47 miles) Northeast of Hihifo, Tonga No Tsunami ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* Around 100 French youths have clashed with police in the northern city of Amiens, shooting at officers and setting cars, a leisure centre and a nursery school ablaze.* Police reinforcements have been di...
- posted by Harry Dale Huffman at The Earth and Man: Setting the Stage - 4 hours agoThe wattsupwiththat site has a post on the need for debate, not consensus, over climate change, to which I have responded: *The problem is, the POLITICAL debate is well advanced, but the SCIENTIFIC debat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* Genetic mutations have been found in three generations of butterflies near Japan's tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant. * The abnormalities have raised fears that radiation may have spread to other speci...
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posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* The U.S. military's first hybrid airship took off on its maiden voyage last week, hovering above New Jersey in a successful test flight.* The Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle (LEMV), a hybrid bl... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* It’s becoming a familiar sight for Phoenix residents – a massive wall of dust rolling over the city swallowing everything in its path. * Yet another dust storm slammed through the Arizona city this weeke...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck TAIWAN at a depth of 20.3 km (12.6 miles), the quake hit at 10:55:42 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 4 km (2.4 miles) ESE from Hua-lien, Taiwan No Tsuna...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago* Anyone who takes a photograph at high-risk locations is logged as a suspected terrorist on a vast network of secret spy cameras linked to the U.S. Government, according to leaked emails.* People pointin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago* An unnamed, off-duty officer has killed the father of a little girl he crashed into late Saturday night.* Authorities say that Taniyah Middleton, 4, was crossing First Avenue in the Maywood section of C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago* The attorney for George Zimmerman said that the neighborhood watchman who shot an unarmed teenager would be not be using Florida’s controversial Stand Your Ground law, opting instead for a traditional se...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago* hero: Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputy Pedro Mejia break into a car and rescued two young children who were locked inside* A Los Angeles police officer is being hailed as a hero for saving two young childre...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 5 hours agothis film BRANDED looks like a version of TODAY'S RUTHLESS CORPORATE WORLD crossed with both THEY LIVE (1988) and HOW TO GET AHEAD IN ADVERTISING (1989). Sorta looks kinda interesting, though it's not eas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago* A brother has hit out at an insurance company after it paid for lawyers to defend the negligent driver who killed his sister to avoid paying out on her policy in full. * Kaitlynn Fisher, 24, was hit and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 hours ago*A son beat his retired BBC journalist father to death with a hammer in a 'shocking and gruesome' attack at the country cottage they shared, a court heard today.* Joseph Cooper, 24, even broke the hammer ...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 5 hours agoFrom a few years back, Boris confuses rugby and football...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* A schoolboy has been blinded in one eye after an unmarked box of railway detonators he and some friends had put on a fire exploded.* Harvey Rowe, 15, entered a railway depot through a broken fence with t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* A 65ft-long whale has died after being washed up on a Cornish beach on Monday evening.* Hundreds of holidaymakers flocked to the scene at Carlyon Bay in St Austell, which was cordoned off to prevent mor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*Italian officials have made seizures worth more than £30million as people try to smuggle banknotes and gold out of the country because of the single currency crisis. * That is an almost 80 per cent jump i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* British holidaymakers have been warned of the dangers of wildfires which have forced thousands from their homes on the Canary Islands. * The Foreign Office yesterday told tourists and expats to take extra...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* Australia plans to deport asylum seekers to detention camps in the poorer nations of Papua New Guinea and Nauru.* The proposal is a U-turn for the ruling Labour party, which previously argued that Austr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* A deranged son battered his mother to death with a metal fireguard before slitting her throat and stashing her body in a wheelie bin outside their home.* Depraved Josef Cupori, 24, brutally attacked his...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*A bankrupt Pakistani man and his son managed to set up a business and cheat their local community out of almost £50,000 despite being in the UK illegally, a court heard.* Siyed Asem, 58, and his son Syed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*Shoppers could soon be automatically recognised when they walk into a shop using a controversial new camera.* Called Facedeals, the camera uses photos uploaded to Facebook to recognise people as they wal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* A successful businesswoman whose burnt body was discovered in the garage of her luxury £500,000 rural home was battered to death, police have revealed.* Diana Lee's body was discovered on Thursday after...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*This is the latest data from the San Juan Grade (HJG EHZ NC --) Station, the closest to the epicenter of the missing 5.1 Earthquake, the 3 closest stations are not showing DATA NOT AVAILABLE **This was re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* A prominent American commodities analyst says Australian grain growers have a significant role to play in easing a global food shortage.* The president of AgResource Company, Dan Basse, says drought in N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck SOUTHERN ITALY at a depth of 271.1 km (168.5 miles), the quake hit at 08:55:05 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 46 km (28 miles) WSW of Diamante, Italy N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* The biggest Burmese python ever caught in Florida has been measured at 17ft and weighing 12st.* The snake was pregnant with 87 eggs - also said to be a record. Scientists said the python's stats show ju...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* The G4S security fiasco ahead of the Olympics revealed the shortcomings of relying on the private sector, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has admitted.* Thousands of extra troops had to step in when G4...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago* Three people, including a police officer serving an eviction notice and the gunman, have been killed after a shootout near a college campus in Texas.* Thomas Caffall, 35, shot a police officer who turne...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago* Hard-hit rail commuters face a greater-than-expected 6.2% hike in average fares in the new year after official figures revealed a shock rise in the inflation rate. * The retail prices index (RPI) figure ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 3.1 earthquake has struck UTAH at a depth of 1 km (0.6 miles), the quake hit at 07:17:35 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 12 km (7 miles) Southwest from Kanosh, Utah No Reports of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN at a depth of 24.4 km (15.2 miles), the quake hit at 07:09:28 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 193 km (119 miles) So...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 7 hours agoBob Roberts is a 1992 film which chronicles the rise of Bob Roberts, a right-wing politician. In the film, reporter *Bugs Raplin* talks about false flag terrorism, of the sort that happened in Colorado ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck ETHIOPIA at a depth of 15 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 05:52:21 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 11 km (6.8 miles) Southwest from Borama, Ehtiopia No...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 8 hours ago*...and why (near) energy eigenstates are the "most real" among equally allowed states in the Hilbert space* Many physics beginners, physics fans, armchair physicists, young undergraduate students, as w...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 8 hours agoTo the Iranian people To all the fathers, mothers, children, brothers and sisters For there to be a war between us, first we must be afraid of each other, we must hate. I'm not afraid of you, I don't ...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 9 hours agoWhich CEO Made $5 Million Stealing Your Kid's Lunch Money? by grtv ALEC is working to ensure that public education dollars get diverted to private profits. Their approach is working -- for them. Not so...
- posted by Roberto Rodriguez at Dr Cintli - 9 hours ago*A shortened version of this column appears Tues August 14, 2012 in the Arizona Daily Star. Feel free to post comments there: http://azstarnet.com/news/opinion/guest-column-man-convicted-of-threatening-me...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 9 hours agohttp://frontiers-of-anthropology.blogspot.ca/2012/08/guest-blogger-kakha-margiani-lots-of.html I plucked the above image from the Frontiers of Anthropology operated with Dale Drinnon. The text does...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 9 hours agoWe are now getting high resolution images of the ground surrounding Curiosity. What we are seeing are formations that conform nicely to our expectations of a water transformed environment...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 9 hours agoThe surprising direct result from all this is that garlic does attack bacteria, viruses, protozoa and fungus. Thus it is strongly indicated for any clearly infectious ailment assaulting the...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 9 hours agoWork continues on the super volcano at Naples amid the usual controversy. The only real super volcano is the one in Sumatra that evacuated a large lake. The others have the footprint without an...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 9 hours agoWatch to the end of this piece of video and contrast Seb Coe's primness with Boris Johnson's enthusiasm and lack of embarrassment. I have struggled to understand Boris Johnson's appeal to 'ordinary voters...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 10 hours agoDoesn't matter what he says. We don't believe him or his air force anymore.
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 10 hours agoOK, CBC, control yourself. What you show is footage of a Syrian fast jet likely be downed by Free Syrian groundfire. Downing a fast moving fighter aircraft with light weapons or a heavy machine gun is a tric...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* A video showing the horrific moment two men launch a grenade at a house shortly after a similar attack killed a grieving father has been released by police.* It shows two men approach the house in the m...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 10 hours agoU.S. ARMY SET TO RAZE INDIAN SCHOOL LANDMARK OVER DESCENDANTS’ OBJECTIONS The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, now a US war college, was the first all-...
- posted by david at Alberta Diary - 10 hours agoCommentator Ezra Levant lets go a broadside at Tides Canada on his Sun News Network program. Below: Researcher Tony Clark; Jamie Ellerton, executive director of Mr. Levant’s Ethical Oil Institute; National...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* A thief has been jailed after claiming aliens told him to burgle his own mother.* John Michael Kirby, 29, told police he received extra-terrestrial instructions to rob his mother when he was arrested fo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* Two horses were left wandering along one of the country’s busiest roads after a major crash on the M6 left another dead, and two people seriously injured.* The three horses were in a horsebox involved i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* David Cameron is poised to appoint a new Minister for Europe in a reshuffle next month after being told by Tory right-wingers that he needs a confirmed Eurosceptic in the role.* Influential figures on t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* A gigolo PE teacher who was jailed for running a brothel after class was today found guilty of professional misconduct and now faces a potential lifetime ban from his profession. * Tim Blake-Powell, 51, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* Image: Firefighters of Spain's Alcoy and Elda try to extinguish a fire in Torre de Macanes near Alicante, on Aug. 13. * MADRID—Two firefighters have died from injuries sustained in battling a wildfire in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* A Somali man who acted as a hostage negotiator during the hijacking of an American yacht has been given 12 life sentences by a US judge. * Mohammad Saaili Shibin had been found guilty in April of piracy, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* KAMPALA, Uganda—Rescue teams were searching Monday for at least 10 Ugandan air force officers after three of its helicopters went missing Sunday as they flew to support ground troops in war-torn Somalia,...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 11 hours agoAugust 13, 2012 DINE' (NAVAJO) SPIRITUAL RUNNER BEGINS PRAYER WALK ACROSS THE NAVAJO NATION TO THE SAN FRANCISCO PEAKS Join Kris Barney on this prayer walk now for San Francisco Peaks Press statement P...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 11 hours agoA dust storm can be seen over Turkmenistan, Central Asia, in this photograph from the International Space Station in 2009. Photo courtesy: Nasa/Earth Images Three miles above the United States, the atmosp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* CHONGQING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- A fugitive gunman who is suspected of killing nine and wounding several others in armed robberies since 2004 was shot dead in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality Tuesd...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* The deadly double earthquakes in Iran over the weekend, the first natural disaster there since the United States imposed onerous financial sanctions on that country because of its disputed nuclear progra...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 11 hours agoLiquid Mind - “Velvet Morning (Void of the Stellar Winds)” Music by Chuck Wild, “Liquid Mind VI: Spirit - Velvet Morning.” Backing vocals by A. J. Teshin and Seven Whitfield. Images courtesy of NASA,...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 11 hours ago"The chessboard is the world; the pieces are the phenomena of the universe; the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his pl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* Days after tightening the noose of international sanctions against Tehran, the Obama Administration has said there is still time and space left for diplomacy with Iran over its nuclear programme.* * *"We...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago*The German Chancellor Angela Merkel returned from holiday yesterday to face a dramatically deepening euro crisis and threats from her senior ministers that Germany would veto the next Greek aid package at...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* Paolo Gabriele, a reserved family man and devout Roman Catholic, worked in Pope Benedict’s private apartments in the Vatican’s Apostolic palace, serving the pontiff meals and helping him dress.* Yet whi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* Ecuador president's has said he hopes to make a decision on whether Julian Assange will be granted political asylum in the country this week. * Rafael Correa said in a TV interview he would make a decisio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago* (Reuters) - British bank Standard Chartered (STAN.L) is trying to reach an early settlement over charges it hid $250 billion of transactions tied to Iran, backing down under pressure from U.S. regulators...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago* House prices are falling and more drops are expected in the coming months, according to surveyors. * A balance of 24% more surveyors reported falling rather than rising prices last month, the most negati...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago* A police officer and another man have been shot dead near an American college campus - with the suspected shooter also killed in the gunfight.* Another three police officers and a woman were also wounded...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours ago* [For the record, 8:25 p.m. Aug. 13: The USGS subsequently issued a "deletion" of this quake.]* A shallow magnitude 5.1 earthquake was reported Monday evening six miles from Gerber in Northern California...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 12 hours ago*Amash & Pestka-- did we find the one race where the Republican is actually better than the Democrat!?!* Saturday night I watched Honolulu TV; that Internet sure is amazing. I followed the live returns fr...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 12 hours agoRead: *Symbolism of Orion's Belt*. "Orion’s Belt points to Sirius. Sirius is the brightest star in the sky." - *EarthSky.org*. "Sirius represents Isis." - *The Origin of the Zodiac*. "Lucifer repr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck OFF THE WEST COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA at a depth of 10.2 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 21:12:29 UTC Monday 13th August 2012 The epicenter was 467 km (290 miles) S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck PAKISTAN at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 20:33:00 UTC Monday 13th August 2012 The epicenter was 38 km (23 miles) NNW of Athmuqam, Pakistan No Report...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA at a depth of 1 km (0.6 miles), the quake hit at 16:32:23 UTC Monday 13th August 2012 The epicenter was 105 km (65.1 miles) Northwest from Kuc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE at a depth of 74 km (45.8 miles), the quake hit at 15:59:38 UTC Monday 13th August 2012 The epicenter was 72 km (44.6 miles) Southwest of Constit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck the HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN at a depth of 211.4 km (131.4 miles), the quake hit at 00:45:51 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) Eas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the TAIWAN REGION at a depth of 25.4 km (15.8 miles), the quake hit at 02:06:48 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) SSW of Yonakuni, Japan ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 12 hours agoPhoto courtesy: Emily Roesly Researchers are raising the alarm over triclosan — an antibacterial chemical commonly found in soaps, deodorants, mouthwashes, toothpastes and even toys and trash bags — after...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck the SEA OF OKHOTSK at a depth of 625.7 km (388.8 miles), the quake hit at 02:59:42 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 160 km (100 miles) ENE from Poronays...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN at a depth of 197.5 km (122.7 miles), the quake hit at 02:39:30 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) SSE...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 88 km (54.7 miles), the quake hit at 02:13:59 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 24 km (14 miles) Southeas...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoThis earthquake and it details have been removed from USGS, Please if anyone in the area can confirm they felt this quake, please let us know
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck NORTHERN CALIFORNIA at a depth of 66.6 km (41.4 miles), the quake hit at 03:09:11 UTC Tuesday 14th August 2012 The epicenter was 5 km (3.1 miles) Southwest from San Ma...
- posted by risa bear at A Way to Live - 13 hours agoIt is blackberry season hereabouts, not all at once, but in mysterious patches -- lots ripe in one spot, all green twenty feet away. Last Son has been here and put in a shift to clear away the dreaded k...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 13 hours ago[image: Descubren nueva especie llamada Semachrysa Jade]Foto: Guek Hock Ping
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 13 hours agoWe are now entering our regular quinquennial celebration of the idea that tinkering with our voting system will somehow give us freedom from politicians and all the other moochers and looters. What a jo...
- posted by What Is Sustainable at What Is Sustainable - 14 hours agoRichard Heinberg has been a pundit on the Peak Oil beat for more than ten years. With each passing year, his understanding of diminishing resources has grown. In 2007 he redefined the problem as Peak Eve...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago"Sometimes, you can put some night sky in your art. Captured above Japan, a picturesque night sky was photographed behind a picturesque frosted leaf. The reflecting ice crystals on the leaf coolly mimic...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago"Flying The Galaxies", Music by Future World Video footage from IMAX Hubble - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKUKXIwSgr8&feature=watch_response
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoShoppers could soon be automatically recognised when they walk into a shop using a controversial new camera. Called Facedeals, the camera uses photos uploaded to Facebook to recognise people as they walk ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago*“Telling Stories”* by Chet Raymo "When the pulse of the first day carried it to the rim of night, First Woman said to First Man, "The people need to know the laws. To help them we must write the law...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 14 hours ago[image: The view from a yacht’s mast. Summer 2012 pack ice is showing a rate of loss 50% higher than anticipated. Mike Powell / Corbis] By Robin McKie, science editor, www.guardian.co.uk 11 August 2012 ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 14 hours agoWebofDebt Ellen Brown On July 27, 2012, the National Association of Letter Carriers adopted a resolution at their National Convention in Minneapolis to investigate establishing a postal banking system. T...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 15 hours ago- Irena L. Sargsyan warns of renewed conflict between Kurdish-Arab conflict. - Matthew Kocher writes a post centered around Jeffrey A. Friedman's working paper on "breakthrough problems" (PDF...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 15 hours ago*Football season already?* "Alligator bites off arm of Florida teen" Associated Press, July 11, 2012 MOORE HAVEN, Fla. — A 10-foot alligator bit off the arm of a teenage swimmer, state wildlife officials ...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 15 hours ago"Fla. highway patrol rejects report" Associated Press, August 11, 2012 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol issued a report Friday defending its actions surrounding a chain of fatal crashes ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 15 hours ago[image: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired these images of numerous fires and heavy smoke near the borders of Khanty-Mansiisk, Krasnoyarsk, and T...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 15 hours ago*Capt. Peter "Wrongway" Peachfuzz*, *skipper of the SS Andalusia, where President-in-waiting "Mutt" Romney made his latest remarks, has been tapped by the former Massachusetts governor for big things.* *b...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 15 hours ago*You should if this story is true*: "New flu vaccine announced for winter season" by Deborah Kotz | Globe Staff, August 13, 2012 The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced the *new formulati...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 15 hours agoPOTRBLOG ALERTS us to this NRC detection. http://pissinontheroses.blogspot.com/2012/08/maximum-alert-cesium-137-detected-in.html Watch their video at the link. Potrblog suspects that the cesium fallout d...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 16 hours agoGlobal Trends 2030 has a virtual roundtable on the "Long Peace" and whether or not it will persist. As Allan Dafoe notes in his introduction: "we live during an era of historically unprecedented peace. Wh...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 16 hours ago*La Casa* (soon to be *La Casa Antigua*) is almost empty; only a few large items remain. Of course a million smaller items are scattered everywhere. Today Southern Man made his usual Monday-morning trip t...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 16 hours ago*Only (for) you, (dear readers).... * "The number of fires and total acres burned this year in the West is within range of the last decade’s average, but the fires have been bigger and more intense.... * ...
- posted by david at Alberta Diary - 16 hours agoSome of the Edmonton Journal’s printers at work in the newspaper’s Eastgate printing plant, which will be shuttered next year, as described by Journal Publisher John Connelly, who is pictured below. So muc...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 16 hours ago*I wouldn't be so sure now that Romney picked Ryan for veep. Rigging can only carry you so far when you threaten Medicare. * "US approves giving Fla. access to list of noncitizens" by Charles Babington ...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 16 hours agoWhile virtually every place in the world is celebrating its returning athletes (well, except for Belorus, ha!) there’s one place that isn’t. Wodjan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani returned to Saudi Arabi...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 16 hours agoUS coddles fugitive mass-murdering Thai dictator while berating Syria in its desperate fight against Al Qaeda. *by Tony Cartalucci* *August 14, 2012* - Starting in February 2003, and over the course of 3 ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago“The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.” - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoFor Israel to carry out a long-threatened strike on Iranian nuclear sites, it would have to overcome dissent within its governing coalition reflecting public fear of igniting an unprecedented missile war....
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 17 hours agoAl-Qaeda: "Thank you America, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, England, France, and Israel for destroying Christianity in Syria."
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours agoHeredia, Costa Rica. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours ago*"The Secret Of Surrender: Seeing The Illusion"* by Madisyn Taylor, The DailyOM "Surrender should be seen as a great strength and comes when we let go of trying to attain the impossible. Most of us wer...
- posted by Greg Mankiw at Greg Mankiw's Blog - 18 hours agoHere are several things to read on the topic: 1. A white paper from economists advising Mitt Romney. 2. An attack from Paul Krugman (natch). 3. A response from John Taylor.
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 18 hours agoAs usual Bill Moyers places a concern finger on the pulse of the right wing (and it's over 200 right now). (From the artistry found at Blue Gal!) Bill Moyers: In Paul Ryan, The Right at Last Has Their Ma...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoA man whose jet ski failed him in New York's Jamaica Bay swam to John F. Kennedy airport, where he was easily able to penetrate the airport $100 million, state-of-the art security system. Daniel Casillo,...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 18 hours agoLet's see...begin with a Salon column I had over the weekend about the effects of Republican primary challenges. I did sort of a follow-up at Greg's place today about tomorrow's Senate primaries. And then...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 18 hours ago*The BBC’s Jeremy Paxman has an unusually good piece celebrating British sporting success over the last glorious fortnight. He reckons “**the many successes of the London 2012 Olympics should overturn th...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 19 hours ago(From: No One to Vote For) We all know that Al Qaeda has been listed as a 'terrorist organisation' in the UK (and the US and elsewhere) On August 10th William Hague promised to give £5 million to the Syr...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 19 hours ago[image: Te aseguro que el bien siempre triunfará sobre el mal]
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 19 hours agoDaily Bell *Your life is precious ... precious, yeah So don't you forget it, get it, no You decide who you are You decide who you are.* * * ~ Kim Dotcom, lyrics to "Precious" *Dominant Social Theme: *Thes...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 19 hours agoSaudi women are being given a portal to industry, sort of. The government is building what sounds like a glorified industrial park that will be exclusively women-only. *The city, to be built in the East...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 19 hours agoACCORDING TO WIKILEAKS, the organs of state security have started wiring all the CCTV surveillance cameras in areas of interest. So says David Seaman at BUSINESS INSIDER, in his article, "WIKILEAKS: Surveill...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 19 hours ago*Troha & Ryan-- only in DC does Justice come up with bribers without bribe-takers* Many low-info Americans had never heard of relatively junior Republican Congressman from southeastern Wisconsin, Paul Rya...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 19 hours agoThe day of my mothers 90th birthday party I got my camera out and photographed a water color painting of my father done by a famous cash starved Vatican artist during the Allied occupation of Italy. It...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago* JOHANNESBURG — South African workers Monday hacked to death two police officers who came to quell deadly clashes between rival unions that claimed eight lives at a platinum mine run by leading producer L...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 19 hours agoNot sure this is true, but it sounds truthy enough and it did make me laugh. Out loud. For real. Danielle Blake: Fruit. Juicy. Good. RT @WCronkite: Romney on Spanish language radio station in Florida: "I...
- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 19 hours agoSome would suggest that when the BBC Worldwide acquired the Lonely Planet publishing unit they were looking to build a travel brand that could add value to their content, create a community and create a ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago*"Leaked Memo from Romney to Ryan"* by Andy Borowitz NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report)— "After watching its Vice-Presidential pick on the campaign trail over the weekend, the Romney campaign today issued ...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 20 hours agoDidn't expect to see Paul Ryan get heckled in Iowa at his first solo appearance on the campaign trail of tears. WaPo's Felicia Sonmez tweetsfrom the scene: "Absolute chaos here at Ryan event. Protesters kee...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago* "When They Come For Your Guns, You **Will Turn Them Over"* by Jim Karger “When they come for my gun, they will have to pry it out of my cold, dead hands,” is a common refrain I often hear from the Ne...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago* ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — The United States said Monday it has not ruled out any option to bring about the departure of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, following renewed speculation about a possible no-f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours ago* Police are among a number of people who have been shot on a United States college campus, prompting the arrest of one man.* Texas A&M University says the man suspected of carrying out the attacks has be...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoA Businessman from Yiwu, China recently unveiled his disaster survival invention labeled as “China’s Noah’s Ark.” However, the other side is labeled “Atlantis” which makes me wonder about his knowledge of...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 20 hours agoI already did a longer post at Detroit News yesterday so I'm just going to archive the link to this study showing "voter fraud" is a GOP lie. A new nationwide analysis of more than 2,000 cases of alleged ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 hours agoGuam - Last week dead fish were found mysteriously washing up along the shores of Pago bay. Today PNC went to Pago Bay to investigate the possible cause of this unusual phenomenon. On Thursday of last w...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 21 hours ago*La. State Police: No evidence of Loomis wiretapping*
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 21 hours agoyup, it's true. THE NEW WORLD ORDER we're all hearing about on all sorts of insane radio/internet broadcasts, it's not some elite bankrollers orchestrating tactics and pulling strings on some global game ...
- posted by Jody Paterson at A Closer Look: Jody Paterson - 21 hours agoOne of the things I don’t expect to get used to about life in a poor country is witnessing suffering without being able to do much about it. No country is free of suffering, of course. Abuse, isolation, c...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 21 hours agoGrant writers in Indian country seldom tell the grassroots people about their grants, and the media is part of the hoax By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com It seems a number of ...
- posted by Abraham Ben Judea at Abraham says - 21 hours agoHow Planet Mars Died That impact explains the grandest of canyons seen here Some scientists claim that about 15 mil yrs ago Mars was struck by a large meteor perhaps bigger than the one that ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoThe 1947 UFO controversy of Roswell, N.M. is like a bad penny: It keeps turning up. The legend, rehashed by conspiracy theorists in countless documentaries, revolves around allegations that an unusual ob...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 21 hours ago*The Times-Picayune Fiasco: The Newhouses Find a City They Believe In—Baton Rouge ~Errol Laborde, NewOrleans.com*
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 21 hours ago*1.* In the USA, "The long-moribund housing market has bustled to life, with prices and new-home construction rising in recent weeks. "Hiring, so weak earlier this year, picked up last month. "And on T...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 21 hours agoAnders Breivik Brit Dee, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Norwegian police have been heavily criticised by an independent commission, who have concluded that Anders Breivik's bomb attack could have been pr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago*A local Boy Scout leader is recovering this week after wrestling with a rabid beaver in the Delaware River. Health officials describe the attack as rare, but say human encounters with wild animals are mor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago* Update @ 9:36 p.m.: According to California Highway Patrol officials, motorists can expect continued delays with the closure of Ramona Expressway as crews works to clear the debris and ensure the safety ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago* Several dozen people in two different Chinese provinces are being treated for anthrax, an often fatal disease contracted from infected animals. A village in eastern China is under quarantine.* Around 10...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 21 hours agoNOAA.gov James Smith, *Contributor* *Activist Post* On 9 Aug 2012, the Department of Commerce, for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration by way of the National Weather Service, put out a s...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 21 hours ago*MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2012* *Just that quickly, it starts:* Watching the press corps explain Paul Ryan may get a bit frustrating. One example: In today’s Washington Post, Matt Miller takes few prisoners co...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 21 hours agoNot that it matters much in a society utterly detached from reality, but * Forbes *has analyzed government spending growth by president since Ronald Reagan and, contrary to the outright lies the Radical Rig...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 21 hours agoMorsi of the Muslim Brotherhood begins rounding up outspoken journalists as Egypt arrays itself with West against Syria and Iran. *by Tony Cartalucci * *August 13, 2012 *- US State Department's Voice of A...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago* Shellfish collected from a large area of central and south Puget Sound contain enough Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) biotoxin to make people sick. So, the Washington State Department of Health has c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago* JAMAICA BEACH, (KYTX) – Thousands of dead fish are washing ashore along the Texas coast, from the Colorado River to Galveston Island, and Parks and Wildlife biologists suspect low oxygen levels offshore ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago* A band of heavy rain moving across the South Island may cause more flooding and slips in Canterbury, MetService says. * Flooding trapped residents of the Banks Peninsula township of Little River in their...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago* Covert Township, Mich.— The Palisades nuclear plant in southwestern Michigan has been removed from service to repair what officials said is a "very small, very minor" cooling water leak.* No radioactive...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago* A young girl has died at Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Sick Children after contracting a strain of E.coli.* The death of the eight-year-old, whom NHS Ayrshire and Arran has identified as being from South...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 21 hours agoPolice took a man into custody Monday after "multiple people" were shot near Texas A&M University, a police official said. Several law enforcement officers were among the people shot, Rhonda Seaton of th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck NEAR THE COAST OF NICARAGUA at a depth of 44.4 km (27.6 miles), the quake hit at 15:19:51 UTC Monday 13th August 2012 The epicenter was 138 km (86 miles) WSW from Chi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours ago* Police said a 55-year-old man and a 39-year-old man were arrested in central London in connection with conspiracy to commit fraud.* Ms Waugh, originally from Durham but living in London, had not been see...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 22 hours agoGuess which newspaper the BBC buys the most of? Not that tricky is it, but here at The Commentator is the proof. These numbers are all the more incredible (not surprising) when you realise how small Th...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 22 hours ago
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 22 hours ago*“Full Spectrum Operations in the Homeland: * *A “Vision” of the Future”* by Kevin Benson and Jennifer Weber "The U.S. Army’s Operating Concept 2016-2028 was issued in August 2010 with three goals. Fi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — The United States on Monday urged Egypt's military and government to work together, the day after President Mohamed Morsi forced out the country's longtime defense minister.* "It i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago* A stranded jet-skier has breached JFK's $100m (£64m) security system by swimming to the airport and walking into a terminal.* Daniel Castillo, who was wearing a bright yellow life jacket, climbed an 8ft...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*Syrian rebels say they have shot down a warplane in the east of the country - although Syrian state TV insisted that a pilot ejected from the jet after a technical failure.* A video distributed online by...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck NORTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA at a depth of 1 km (0.6 miles), the quake hit at 16:32:23 UTC Monday 13th August 2012 The epicenter was 105 km (65.1 miles) Northwest of Kuche...
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- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 22 hours agoHans Sautter Mike Barret *Activist Post* Re-creating the world one genetic manipulation at a time. For centuries, humankind has been utilizing the naturally occurring medicinal and healing compounds of ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 22 hours ago*YouTube - EndtheLie* Support us! http://EndtheLie.com/store http://endthelie.com/2012/05/18/pushing-back-against-tyranny-judge-rules-inde... -- http://endthelie.com/2011/12/16/crushing-disinformation-...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 22 hours agoIf you follow me on Twitter then you might have noticed that I am currently fact checking and challenging the views of @Jew4palestine. Today he and others were on the Israel is an apartheid state line and ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 22 hours agoHoward Beale *Activist Post* I have an eerie feeling that the elite control freaks are preparing something big to make all of their sinister dreams come true in one shot. We know they want war with Ira...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 23 hours agoSayer Ji, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Newly published research reveals that more frequent statin drug use is associated with accelerated coronary artery and aortic artery calcification, both of whic...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 23 hours ago*YouTube - crabbydogtrix* sign up for free wideawake newsletter here: http://ymlp.com/xgjjemmhgmgj http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2012/08/02/court-upholds-domestic-drone-u... http://www.rttnews.com/...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE at a depth of 74 km (45.8 miles), the quake hit at 15:59:38 UTC Monday 13th August 2012 The epicenter was 72 km (44.6 miles) Southwest of Constit...
- posted by Abraham Ben Judea at Abraham says - 23 hours agoNews you missed... *Finally, it all makes sense. The food we eat and an imbalance of "Friendly stomach bacteria" will make some people crazy.* *Ben Judea...* Researchers around the World have Linked Gut...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 23 hours agoBlacklisted News Tony Carlucci Netanyahu regime 'leaks' phone conversation with UN's Ban Ki Moon to shame him over decision to attend Non-Aligned Movement Conference (NAM) in Tehran, Iran. Pulls "antisemi...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 23 hours ago*Update:* Wow, by the end of the day, there would be 15 new papers posted but the extra five are on lead-lead collisions and will be ignored below. The ATLAS collaboration at the LHC released ten papers to...
- posted by Joe Pitkin at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 23 hours agoby: Duane Craig The Environmental Protection Agency reached an agreement with four companies to get the Montrose and Del Amo Superfund sites cleaned up in Torrance, Calif., according to an EPA press rele...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 23 hours ago*Buck McKeon-- not a laughing matter for women* For one of the most misogynistic members of Congress, Buck McKeon, the decision on whether or not to have an open hearing on rape in the military was easy. ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* (Reuters) - Iran's government faced criticism on Monday over its response to two earthquakes that killed 306 people, with complaints of a lack of tents and about President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's decision ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* (Reuters) - They came in Toyota pick-up trucks, dozens of heavily armed masked men, firing machineguns and waving the black flag of al Qaeda as terrified residents and police huddled indoors, and then di...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* Disgruntled shoppers have called for a Costco store to have opening times only for U.S. customers - after being bombarded by Canadians buying cheap milk.* Residents in Bellingham, Washington, say they a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* A 20-year-old man attempted to rape his grandmother after complaining to her he could not get a girlfriend.* Samuel Dye is alleged to have beaten his grandmother with a hammer before launching the sex a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* Passengers had to be evacuated from an airplane after it caught fire on the tarmac of a Seattle airport on Saturday night.* Terrified travellers were told to evacuate after flames were discovered bursti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA man has come forward alleging he saw Jerry Sandusky and a prominent Penn State University donor sexually abusing two boys together aboard a private plane, it was claimed on Monday. The FBI is reportedly...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 23 hours ago------------------------------ *The Next Election: High Stake Outcomes Based on Non-issues.* ------------------------------ By Paul Craig Roberts, August 11, 2012 The election of the next puppet president...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 23 hours ago*"When planning a military expedition into Pashtun tribal areas, the first thing you must plan is your retreat. All expeditions into this area sooner or later end in retreat under fire.”* So wrote Brit...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours ago*"DHS To Purchase “Another” 750 Million Rounds Of Ammo"* Second Massive Ammunition Buy This Year Fuels Fears Of Civil Unrest by Paul Joseph Watson "Fears that federal authorities are preparing for mass ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago* A married Navy commander met a woman 20 years his junior on a dating website, got her pregnant and then pretended he had died to escape the relationship, the woman has claimed. * In light of the claims, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA row has broken out after war enthusiasts took to the streets in Nazi uniforms and flying swastikas from their cars. Jewish leaders and anti-fascism campaigners have berated festival-goers near Saddlewor...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoIt's time to do what they fear most - connect the dots. That means linking bitumen trafficking to the plight being inflicted on the poorest and most vulnerable peoples on Earth due to global warming. ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 day agoIn respect of the offence of child internet luring (s. 172.1(1)(c)), s. 172.1(4) of the *Code* provided in material part as follows: It is not a defence to a charge [of internet luring under s. 172.1(1)(...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ *Lebanonize & Conquer: 'CIA, Mossad on Syria front line' * http://youtu.be/mh7_z9nZsZQ Published on Aug 2, 2012 by RussiaToday US President Barack Obama has signed a secr...
- posted by yayacanada at YayaCanada - 1 day ago*Well, "something really horrible" was predicted and it happened in Iran. * *Contributor: YYC* On July 23, YayaCanada contributor "Yo Momma" wrote about all of the NWO and Zionist symbolism at the Olympic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA 12-year-old boy has admitted committing more than 20 crimes in only two months, ranging from sexual assaults to stealing a model car. The youth's crime spree also included a racially-aggravated beating, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Former I'm A Celebrity contestant Aggro Santos raped two girls, one aged 16, in hotel rooms after performing at gigs, a court has heard. * The Brazilian-born rapper is accused of forcing one of the allege...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A father stabbed six people including his wife and two young children more than 40 times because he could not face the break-up of his marriage, a court heard today.* Damian Rzeszowski stabbed two-year-o...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2012* *The New York Times does it again:* Just a guess: For many people, it’s hard to see how low-IQ the New York Times actually is. (We refer to the pompous newspaper’s political cove...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 1 day agoSusanne Posel Kelly Keisling, Tennessee state Representative, is concerned that the Obama administration and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are planning events that will lead to “martial law”...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 1 day agoimage source Anthony Gucciardi *Activist Post* The next frontier of genetic modification is not centered around a certain fruit or vegetable, but humans. More specifically, military personnel. Geneticall...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAt its present rate of enrichment, Iran will have 250 kilograms of 20-percent grade uranium, exactly enough to build its first nuclear bomb, in roughly six weeks, and two-to- four bombs by early 2013, DEB...
- Link: http://youtu.be/jGIbUK4nw00 Now I must pandiculate...., yaaaawwnn. And you? Knowledge about it can be fun(ny), can't it? Try it at the dinner-table. John
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIsrael on Sunday began testing an SMS system for warning the public of an imminent missile attack as chatter over a possible strike on Iran dominated the Israeli press headlines. As testing began, Prime ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day ago*State lacks plan for RESTORE Act projects ~Jordon Blum and Amy Wold, The Advocate* *Groups want government to re-examine fisheries management ~Jeremy Alford, Daily Comet* *Surge: Taking measure of a sto...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIsrael on Sunday began testing an SMS system for warning the public of an imminent missile attack as chatter over a possible strike on Iran dominated the Israeli press headlines. As testing began, Prime ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2012* *Conclusion—Rachel’s con:* There are many ways to quote—or misquote—a White House candidate. Just yesterday, Maureen Dowd misquoted Candidate Obama, removing his words from thei...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 day agoI was going to post the video of Boris Johnson shaking his bootie along to the Spice Girls at last night's Olympics Closing Ceremony but all the video now shows is this Oh nice one IOC, just when I think I...
- posted by Mark Daniels at Global Political Awakening - 1 day agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* *Activist Post* The biggest banks in the US have been given advisement by US regulators that they must make plans to stave off a complete financial collapse without relying...
- posted by Sophia at American Kabuki - 1 day agoAudio Version Cornstalks border my east and west, standing guard to this row of houses. Harvested a month ago, they are silent golden protectors, speaking only when the wind blows through. The coyot...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoMajia here: I realize that these are long-standing territorial disputes. That said, I wonder whether Japan is acting more aggressively than in the past to exert its sovereignty over disputed islands as a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Scaled up 3D printing technology could be used to build a house in under 24 hours, according to an engineer from the University of Southern California.* Contour Crafting is a layered fabrication technol...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 day agoJessica Pressler at *New York Magazine* had written a must-read article that came out just yesterday that ends with a sometimes contentious interview with Obama BFF and Wall Street fuckup Jamie Dimon. Di...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 1 day agoerm, seriously? IMAGINE THERE'S *NO COUNTRY*... put the brakes on that train right now - without COUNTRY, there'd be NO OLYMPIC PRIDE. None of the enforced Nationalism we've been subjected to over the la...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoNHK documentary Bottom of Form *Fukushima Daiichi Radiation: March to Recovery; Voices From 3/11 published August 12, 2012 * http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=MQG_KPV45J4#! Accord...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 1 day agoThere hasn't been this much media excitement since Charles and Diana announced their engagement. Mitt and Paul re-plighted their own troth on *60 Minutes* last night in what had to be the fuzziest lovey do...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoTomorrow - Tuesday, August 14 - is primary day in Minnesota. They are projecting that approximately one in ten eligible voters will go to the polls for the primaries. I had to figure out who was running t...
- posted by Casey at The Adventures of Limited Eating - 1 day ago*Delicious Zucchini And Lamb Lasagna! * I am always trying to find new ways of making gluten free recipes that don't simply use a gluten free substitute, but that are actually completely free 'gluten culp...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoGreat stuff from Larry Bartels over at the Monkey Cage from a YouGov survey he ran about budget deficits, taxes, and spending. Perhaps not surprisingly, it turns out that people have utterly illogical conc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck CENTRAL CALIFORNIA at a depth of 1 km (0.6 miles), the quake hit at 14:03:47 UTC Monday 13th August 2012 The epicenter was 27 km (17 miles) ESE from Coso Junction, Cal...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* It may look like a vehicle the Thunderbirds would travel in, but in fact this experimental aircraft could be the future of long haul flights.* It uses a revolutionary 'scramjet' engine that allows it to ...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Anyone who takes a photograph at high-risk locations is logged as a suspected terrorist on a vast network of secret spy cameras linked to the U.S. Government, according to leaked emails.* People pointing...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (CNN) -- The bomb and gun rampage that left 77 people dead in Norway last summer could have been avoided, an independent report found Monday. * Anders Behring Breivik is on trial in the bombing in central...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAug.13 - Rebels claim to have shot down a Syrian government fighter jet as U.N. officials say violence in the war-torn country continues to rise. Travis Brecher reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - A Vatican magistrate on Monday ordered Pope Benedict's former butler to stand trial on charges of aggravated theft for leaking documents alleging corruption in the Vatican.* In a 35-page doc...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Local residents return to their homes and start to clean up their area from the mud left by the floods at a slum next to a river in San Mateo town, Rizal province, 12 August 2012. The authorities...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - The Nigerian Islamist sect Boko Haram denied on Monday that 20 of its fighters had been killed in a raid by security forces in the northeastern city of Maiduguri the day before, saying all th...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 1 day ago*"**A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees."* *~ *William Blake, 1757-1827 How is it that I can look at a tree and recognize that it is in the most dire distress, while just about everyone els...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Israeli prosecutors have dropped a manslaughter charge against a former soldier in connection with the deaths of a Palestinian woman and her daughter during the offensive on Gaza in 2009.* But the serge...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - Kurdish militants said on Monday they were behind the kidnapping of a Turkish opposition lawmaker and that increased military operations after his abduction at the weekend were putting his li...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Attack on Iran's nuclear program could act as catalyst for opposition, or buoy support for regime, experts tell the 'Post.'* Amid increased debate about whether Israel should act militarily against Tehr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBEIRUT, Lebanon — Syrian rebels claimed on Monday that they had brought down a Syrian fighter jet for the first time as battles raged in Aleppo and Damascus, and the United Nations said it had removed a th...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoThe folks of Freeport, Illinois know what it's like when Bain Capital comes to town and, pretty soon, so will most Americans. Whether he likes to admit it or not, Mitt Romney is getting ever richer suc...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day ago
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoMADRID (AP) — Two firefighters have died from injuries sustained in battling a wildfire in Spain's eastern province of Alicante while hundreds were evacuated by boat to escape a fire raging on the Canary I...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 1 day ago*by Len Hart, the Existentialist Cowboy* I've often written about the detailed and vivid account of A. Hitler's meeting with top German industrialists --Krupp, Thysen, I.G. Farben et al. It was in that me...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day ago"Randian Poseur?" Hmmm. I couldn't have said it better myself. But wait . . . I have been saying exactly this. Will wonders never . . . . Paulie Ryan is a mystery, you know. The biggest mystery about him b...
- posted by Harry Dale Huffman at The Earth and Man: Setting the Stage - 1 day agoThe Warning Signs site of Alan Caruba has a post on the seeming "schizophrenia" involved in America's lagging commitment and investment in nuclear power for our growing energy needs, to which I respond: ...
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