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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 5 minutes ago* Three ground squirrels found at Palomar Mountain campgrounds have tested positive for plague, a deadly bacterial infection that wiped out millions of people in the Middle Ages, San Diego County officials...
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An unemployed man carried out a stabbing spree on Wednesday in Seoul, marking the fourth knife attack to take place in Korea in less than a week. While public anxiety grows, experts say that dissent again... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 minutes ago* (Reuters) - Iran has installed many more uranium enrichment machines in an underground bunker, diplomatic sources said on Thursday, potentially paving the way for a significant expansion of work the West...
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* Washington (CNN) -- Law enforcement officials are concerned about possible violence by anarchist extremists at the upcoming Republican and Democratic national conventions, according to an intelligence bu... - posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 minutes ago*"Brandon Raub and the Thought Police" * "For nearly a week, Brandon Raub, a former marine, found himself incarcerated against his will in a psychiatric facility for posting political opinions and son...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (deBeauxOs) at DAMMIT JANET! - 19 minutes agoEverything *old* is new again. In a political climate where the ideological dogma & lies of christian Sharia influence public policy and legislation, this casual display of racism should come as no surpri...
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Sometimes we all miss the launch of something and its only when someone discovers it do some of the ramifications come home and the service become ‘news’. We were alerted to a piece in Publishers Weekly ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 20 minutes ago*GAINESVILLE (CBSDFW.COM) - A billboard that sparked a protest in Indiana because of its reference to the Navy Seals, and removing the President from office, has appeared along I-35 in North Texas.* The...
- posted by Roberto Rodriguez at Dr Cintli - 30 minutes agoRoberto Rodríguez Especial Para La Estrella De Tucsónhttp://azstarnet.com/laestrella/noticias/la-deshumanizaci-n-de-los-racistas/article_943f10ae-2a09-5723-99d5-45456486cfb9.html En la audiencia del 7 de...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 34 minutes agoSuzy Khimm has a nice summary of what political scientists have to say about party platforms today, but she doesn't address a question I've seen a couple of times this week: why do parties have them, anywa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 40 minutes ago
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the FLORES SEA at a depth of 415 km (257.3 miles), the quake hit at 17:21:36 UTC Thursday 23rd August 2012 The epicenter was 146 km (90.5 miles) Northeast of Bima, Ind... - posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 49 minutes ago
A judge has ordered the release of patriot marine Brandon Raub after he was essentially abducted and held against his will for posts he made on Facebook that the government deemed suspicious. The judge... - posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 58 minutes agoJustice Watt in R. V M.T. 2012 ONCA 511, para. 35
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If you just read headlines and ledes, this from The Hill might have you imagining tanks rolling up to the convention center and spewing out legions of SWAT teams to storm the doors. Team Obama breaks pre... - posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 hour ago
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[image: Picture] *In June it was a shock. After a decade of sweeping the seconds, the kitchen clock crashed to the floor. There was no sudden movement or jostling to have caused it to do so. We laugh... - posted by PM at The Duck of Minerva - 2 hours ago
Who will win in a world of .... LASER CATS and hegemonic stability theory?In an interesting thought experiment at *Foreign Policy*, James R. Holmes (an associate professor at the Naval War College) asks wh... - posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 2 hours ago
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*Richard Falk* *When it is realized that Mahatma Gandhi shook the British Empire with a series of hunger strikes, none lasting more than 21 days, it is shameful that Palestinian hunger strikers ever since... - posted by Jay Allbritton at Jay Allbritton - 2 hours agoIn a new ad running on TV in the swing states, President Clinton speaks very succinctly about the choice voters face in this election. "The Republican plan is to cut more taxes on upper income people and g...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago*A victorious army? There were cartridge cases all over the ancient stone laneways, pocked windows, and bullet holes up the side of the Sharaf mosque, where a gunman had been firing from the minaret. A s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago* Since 2001, David Cromwell, his co-founder David Edwards, and their supporters and subscribers, have been attempting to “correct for the distorted vision of the corporate media”, by which we all gather ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago* The innocuous-sounding press release Friday by the State Department in Washington on the ‘Sentencing of Nabeel Rajab’ came as a surprise. It seemed the US broke its stony silence, finally, to condemn the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours ago* The man who gunned down former Beatle John Lennon in New York 31 years ago has again been denied parole. * Officials from the New York State Department of Corrections have announced that Mark Chapman, no...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 3 hours agoGOP Platform "We support a human life amendment to the Constitution, and we endorse legislation to make clear that the 14th Amendment's protections apply to unborn children.”
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc's proposed $62 million compensation plan for the fallout from the Facebook IPO is "inadequate to address the magnitude of Nasdaq's unprecedented failures", UBS Securities...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago*(Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency in three Northern California counties on Wednesday after raging wildfires destroyed 50 buildings and threatened more than 200 othe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Isaac weakened slightly as it dumped heavy rain off Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands on Thursday but it was expected to strengthen into a hurricane before tearing across the ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours ago*The Life Givers of the Nations say no more alcohol in White Clay Women’s March and Day of Peace* Contacts: Olowan Martinez, Lakota activist , trulyn8tiv@yahoo.com Jessica Garraway of Dee...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 3 hours ago*THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2012* *The breakdown never ends:* Just remember who warned you first about them Harvard perfessors! Niall Ferguson’s Newsweek piece is really quite a document. For Paul Krugman’s r...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* (Reuters) - Troops and tanks swept into a restive town near Damascus on Thursday in an assault aimed at crushing opposition to President Bashar al-Assad, whose struggle to keep power has dragged Syria in...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 3 hours ago*Stanley v. Advertising Directory Solutions Inc.,* 2012 BCCA 350 is a helpful source for the well established view that an employee may employed by more than one employer: [35] The notion th...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 3 hours agoYeah, money's tight but I figure election years only come along quadrennially. And since this beauty that you see in front of my house arrived today, the missus and I couldn't wait to assemble and put it ...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 3 hours agoWhen I worked in the public service, I had a colleague who absolutely loathed Pakistanis (or Asians as the pc crowd insist on calling them). To hide her hatred of all Pakistanis she did voluntary work wi...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 3 hours agoCNS News Susan Jones The long-awaited inspector general's report on the Justice Department's botched gun-running scheme is finished, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) said on Wednesday. But along with that ne...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 3 hours ago*THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2012* *The breakdown is immense:* Just remember who warned you first about those Harvard professors! Niall Ferguson’s Newsweek piece is really quite a document. For Paul Krugman’s r...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 3 hours agoSince Rachel Corrie was murdered by an IDF soldier driving an armored Caterpillar tractor, on March 16th, 2003, her family has been both searching for the answers behind that senseless murder, and has been...
- posted by Jay Allbritton at Jay Allbritton - 3 hours agoAs much as I liked *The Avengers*, I bristle at any hint of a comparison to Joss Whedon's monumental sci-fi series, snuffed out in its infancy by deranged lunatic network executives, *Firefly*. But this is...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours agoThe Koch brothers and other right-wing plutocrats working towards undermining democracy in America have targeted and demonized public education and the teaching profession. Their selfish-- and nationally...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 3 hours agoSun Times Carrie Napoleon When he got in his 2004 Chevrolet Blazer to head off to work at his retail job in Hobart, Ind., the engine would not turn over. “The car violently shaked back and forth and would...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 4 hours agoBao Bao passed away. He was the male giant panda in Berlin. He died at age 34
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck NEPAL at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 16:30:22 UTC Thursday 23rd August 2012 The epicenter was 81 km (50.2 miles) Northwest of Baglung, Nepal No Repo...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 4 hours agoMJayRosenburg As Phil Weiss writes here, the media coverage of the Congressional skinny-dipping incident in the Sea of Galilee is being treated as a big joke, no different than Prince Harry’s naked romp i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* Turkey has said it is investigating whether another country, possibly Iran, was involved in an explosion that killed nine people near Syria earlier this week. The announcement reflects concern about spil...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: League of Conservation Voters logo] From the worthy U.S. organization, League of Conservation Voters: Sign our petition to ask Obama and Romney this question in the first debate! Help us put th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* BEIRUT – Syrian troops backed by tanks and helicopters broke into a Damascus suburb on Thursday following two days of shelling and intense clashes as part of a widening offensive by President Bashar Assa...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: A worker walks at a farm, which has experienced a decline in corn growth due to a drought, in Kalesija, 16 August 2012. As crops wilt and die in the Balkans, farmers struck down by a particularly...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 4 hours ago"Where can I find book number 285?" The boy's face was so earnest and so excited. "What book are you looking for?" I asked. "Book number 285." "Is that the title of the book?" "No, it's the book's numb...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 4 hours agoPrison Planet Paul Joseph Watson The BBC has sensationally censored a news story and a video showing Syrian rebels forcing a prisoner to become a suicide bomber, a war crime under the Geneva Conventions, ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 4 hours agoOil and Gas Companies Can Take Your Land. By Alison K. Grass, Food & Water Watch 23 August 12 http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/328-121/13067-oil-and-gas-companies-can-take-your-land [Excerp...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 4 hours ago*THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2012* *Part 4—Krugman praises her ways:* Why does Mitt Romney keep saying those things about the Medicare program? Why does he keep saying that Obama has “stolen” $716 billion from ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago* The potentially deadly West Nile virus is at four times its usual level for this time of year, according to US officials. * Symptoms of the virus, carried by mosquitoes and first diagnosed in Uganda in 1...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 4 hours ago------------------------------ * the**REALnews Permalink* *Black Report: No Criminal Prosecution of Wall St. and Who is the Eu...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 4 hours agoThe 'next lines' round is particularly fine, especially the last one.
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 5 hours ago*This blog has published a number of posts over the last few years which identify the huge profits that are being purged out of Saskatchewan annually by the Potash industry:* *-Internationally Renowned ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 5 hours agoEditor's Note: Dullards subscribing to the phony left/right paradigm create a predictable outcome. University of Colorado A University of Colorado analysis of state-by-state factors leading to the Electo...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 5 hours agoJon Rappoport The government PR machine has swung into high gear promoting West Nile disease. It’s a “national outbreak.” 1138 cases in 38 states. 41 deaths. Planes are spraying toxic aerial pesticide...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 5 hours agoAfter a well-deserved vacation, Paul's been back on the job since Monday straightening out the kinks (er, kooks!). Just catching up on the "news" with him is quite eye-opening (and a hoot as he hits them w...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 5 hours ago*TREE-SITTER MAKES EMERGENCY DESCENT DUE TO EXTREME LIGHTNING STORM * Photo Dawn Dyer/Protect the Peaks Thursday, August 23, 2012 Contact: Ariana Sauer (602) 388-3726 Xander Vautrin@ (847) 334-7212 protec...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 5 hours ago*The Globe & Mail* has published a 7-screen graphic detailing the northern BC coast Enbridge/Harper want to expose to supertanker catastrophe. From pointing out that the Hecate Strait is considered the fou...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 5 hours agoGlobal Research Michel Chossudovsky Israel's Channel 10 suggests, in no uncertain terms, that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is "determined to attack Iran before the US elections" and that the "time f...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 5 hours ago------------------------------ *August 22, 2012 at 00:02:56* *Permalink* War fever as seen from Iran *By **Pepe Escobar (about the author)* opednews.com Cross-posted from Asia Times Absent ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 5 hours agoStephen Lawrence Brit Dee, *Contributor* The men convicted of the murder of Stephen Lawrence have today lost their first appeal bid. Whilst David Norris and Gary Dobson can still renew their application...
- posted by *C* at The Web (Untangled) - 5 hours ago[image: Help the Lakota Sioux Save their Sacred Black Hills Land!] *Help the Lakota Sioux Save Their Sacred Black Hills Land! -- TAKE ACTION!!* *Why this is important* Pe' Sla is an area in the Black Hill...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 5 hours agoThe wealthy are not only powerful, they can frighten otherwise sensible people into a state of blubbering impotence. Take Shrillionaire Mayor Mike Bloomberg, the 12th richest ($20 billion) person in Americ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 5 hours agoAnthony Gucciardi As California remains the proverbial battlefield for GMO labeling, an increased interest is growing over ways to actually start avoiding GMOs in your daily life. By far the best tip,...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 6 hours ago*Infowars.com* Two elderly men the feds insist are dangerous terrorists have been sentenced to what may amount to death sentences. [image: photo]Elderly patsies set-up by FBI sex pervert informant. “T...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 6 hours agoRecently, Max Keiser had Paul Moore, former Head of Risk at HBOS, on his show. Moore claimed that 100 million people were driven back into extreme poverty by the financial crisis. He stated that he wou...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 6 hours agoHouston Chronicle A Lubbock County, Texas, judge is asking for a tax increase to hire deputies for the inevitable civil war he believes would follow President Obama’s re-election. The way he puts it,...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoUS C130 transports stand ready at Middle East air bases to fly into Syria US elite units especially trained in combat against chemical and biological weapons and tactics for securing their arsenals. Weste...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 6 hours ago*by Len Hart, the Existentialist Cowboy* When he was still indulging visions of the White House, the right wing's snot-nosed ideologue --Rick Santorum --was stirring up fears and spreading distortions abo...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 6 hours ago[image: resortX37] Typhoon tomorrow, everything is closin... so I'll be blogging like crazy with all the free time. In the meantime see if you recognize this Old Street in the town where I am trapped tonig...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 6 hours ago23 August 2012 Breaking Point? *EPISODE TWENTY TWO: “LOOSE PEA IN A DRUM”* Helen and Sylvia’s trial for terrorism fused together two very different women. Their contrasting personalities, beliefs and ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 6 hours agoMichael Snyder, *Contributor* In the crazy times in which we live, it helps to expect the unexpected. Sometimes you can think that you have it all figured out and then this world can throw a real curve...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 6 hours agoOn August 23, 1939, to the astonishment of the rest of the world, the two totalitarian dictatorships, Nazi Germany and the Stalinist Soviet Union united to carve up the whole of eastern Europe. As a direct...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoPolice are searching today for a group of about 15 young people believed to have punched one passerby and robbed and beaten another in rapid succession on Virginia Commonwealth University's main downtown ...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 6 hours ago*Isaac reorganizing as it blows through the Lesser Antilles ~Wunderblog* ~Tropical Storm Isaac could be headed into Gulf of Mexico *Alligator violations on the rise ~Daily Comet* *Conquering Uncharted Wat...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 7 hours agoCover art for "No Easy Day" by Mark Owen/Dutton Publishing A new book set to be published has raised eyebrows at the department of defense. Entitled “No Easy Day”, it was written - without government ...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 7 hours ago- The Syrian civil war continues. - The state of the Brazilian defense industry. - STRATCOM commander "rejects high estimates for Chinese nuclear arsenal" (via Taylor Fravel). Minimal deterre...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 7 hours agoCompanies charging YOU because you have the audacity to want to pay your bill or talk to a real person - or even , get your bill. Who woulda thunk. More profits that the corporations hang on to rather th...
- posted by Capt. Fogg at The Impolitic - 7 hours agoBy Capt. Fogg I went to bed ruminating about the predicted course of Tropical Storm Isaac which had it ravaging the West coast of Florida from fort Meyers to Tampa next week. Am I a bad person for dreami...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 7 hours agoDees Illustration Peter A. Kirby *Activist Post* My federal representative in the House is a woman by the name of Lynn Woolsey (D - CA 6th district). I sent her a written letter about chemtrails a couple...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 7 hours ago*Gary Johnson 2012* Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using the tools below. Sharing on Reddit and Newsvine will help the most...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours ago*Guess which clown has a WORSE voting record on women's health* Paul Ryan is trying to work that etch-a-sketch thing Romney carries around with him at all times. But records are records-- and Ryan's is cry...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 8 hours ago*In response to Paul Adams recent article Ron and Rand Paul Were Never Going to Save You.* Eric Blair *Activist Post* The recent article that has been published here about how Ron and Rand Paul aren't ou...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 8 hours agoWebsite for this image Wynn Hotel: "A young girl ... was ringing our doorbell and insisting that she had an 'appointment' in our room. "I reported this incident and was told that 'it's Vegas' and that t...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 8 hours ago*Fox19* Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using the tools below. Sharing on Reddit and Newsvine will help the most.
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 8 hours agoHappy Birthday to Aaron Douglas, 41. I don't know whether I currently think that BSG had the best-ever cast performance in a TV show...I sometimes think it's Claudius. BSG's edge? How deep the great perfor...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 8 hours ago*Youtube* Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using the tools below. Sharing on Reddit and Newsvine will help the most.
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 8 hours ago*Youtube* Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using the tools below. Sharing on Reddit and Newsvine will help the most.
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 8 hours ago*We Are Change* Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using the tools below. Sharing on Reddit and Newsvine will help the most. ...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 8 hours ago* * *One of the best political confrontations I've ever heard. Here's the President of Ireland taking on an ultra rightwing American Teaparty radio host .... *
- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 8 hours ago* * * * *Netflix* launch in the UK at the beginning of 2012 and we thought that they would have a tough time establishing themselves, their brand and competing head to head with Amazon’s Love Film rival. ...
- posted by Steve Saideman at The Duck of Minerva - 9 hours agoI have spent the past several days at orientation meetings at my new place of employment. I am coming in with tenure (just as I did the last time), so I am not concerned about tenure directly. I do care ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* Four people have been killed and 28 others injured after a hot air balloon full of tourists caught fire and crashed in Slovenia.* It hit the ground at around 8am local time (0600 GMT) near Ljubljana, the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* Ex-fugitive tycoon Asil Nadir has been jailed for 10 years for stealing millions of pounds from his Polly Peck business empire. * The firm, which was one of the most successful companies of its time, col...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago*(CNN) -- Authorities are negotiating with a religious cult in southwestern Mexico, trying to persuade leaders to allow public schools to operate in the isolated community, state media reported.* "It is a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago(CNN) -- Britain's prime minister is the latest leader to warn Syria against threatening to use chemical weapons in its ongoing civil war, saying it could trigger a military response. The warning is one o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* (CNN) -- Gambia plans to execute all death row prisoners by September, the president said this week, sparking condemnation from human rights groups worldwide.* The tiny West African nation last executed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the KURIL ISLANDS at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 11:04:47 UTC Thursday 23rd August 2012 The epicenter was 38 km (23 miles) Southeast of Shikotan, Ru...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAug. 22 - At a news conference, NASA scientist Michael Heverley displayed a photo of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity with its tread marks in the Martian soil after making a 16-minute drive on the Red Planet. N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAug. 23 - There is every possibility Germany is heading for a recession by year-end if the weak demand picture continues, says Markit senior economist Rob Dobson.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAug 23 - Houston authorities begin aerial spraying to kill mosquitos spreading West Nile virus after the disease kills three residents. Jessica Gray reports
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* (Reuters) - Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande will present a united front towards Greece at talks on Thursday, telling Athens not to expect any leeway on its bailout agreement unless it sticks to its t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* (Reuters) - Iran has started moving nearly two million barrels of fuel oil to Singapore in the first such shipment since June, according to an Iran-based port source and Reuters shipping data on Thursday...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe Turkish government is turning up the political heat on those who refuse to adopt their chosen terminology. When the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attacked and killed 24 Turkish soldiers in October 20...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoDo the threats facing whistleblowers under Obama's presidency mean Americans know less about what their government does? Four years ago, on the campaign trail, candidate Barack Obama shared his views on w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAs Sudan is witnessing its own version of the Arab Spring, we ask if the media has failed to keep up with the protests.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* Julian Assange's legal team will likely apply to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to get the activist out of London to diplomatic asylum in Ecuador.* Former judge at Spain's top criminal court, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* White disc shapes revealed in images from NASA's Curiosity rover earlier this month have excited UFO enthusiasts. * The white rounded shapes were transmitted to Earth by NASA in images taken during its t...
- Link: http://youtu.be/WsBYo0kyKtg In earlier posts I already referred to the fabulous Topaz photo(shop) plug-ins, that can do miracles to your pictures. Topaz Labs now comes with an improved PhotoFXLab (...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* Activists retaliate against the US government by suing them for signing a bill they say goes against the Constitution.* I am one of the lead plaintiffs in the civil lawsuit against the National Defense ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago*Police have confirmed over 500 cyber attack cases -- in which hackers sent emails with illegal programs to targets to steal information from the victims' computers -- in the first half of this year alone,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* A 57-year-old worker died after collapsing at the disaster-crippled Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant on Aug. 22, police have announced.* The incident marks the latest in a series of deaths of workers ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has decided to start using advanced deep underground and underwater seismometers by the end of this fiscal year so that it can issue earlier alerts for major earthqu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours ago* About 90 percent of public comments solicited by the government over the nation's future energy policy support the abolition of nuclear power, an analysis of the data released Aug. 22 has shown.* The re...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 9 hours agoThis is the only part of the video I found that was not NSFW. The rest can be found quite easily on the web, along with some Simpsons and Futurama porn, should you be interested!
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* The New York City Police Department has collared two brazen burglars who robbed a cash-checking store in Queens disguised as cops, thanks to their polite letter of appreciation to their unwitting mask ma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* Living in Florida, it is not uncommon to spot an alligator swimming in a creek or resting on the shore of a lake on any given day, but even a seasoned trapper was caught off guard when he got a call abou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* Police are investigating two laser pointer attacks to aircraft above the John F Kennedy Airport that first hit a landing charter flight before next targeting a helicopter dispatched to investigate.* Pol...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago*A Chicago politician who has crusaded to legalize marijuana in the city shocked a crowd this week when she said former President Ronald Reagan 'deserves a special place in hell' for waging the War on Drug...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* President Barack Obama has been slammed for fundraising with a 'pro-drug, anti-police' activist who allegedly cavorts with gangsters.* Obama is in New York City raising campaign cash with 'NBA Heroes' --...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* While millions of people around the world have been able to view the naked images of Prince Harry cavorting with girls in a Las Vegas hotel online, the photographs have been banned in Britain by a furiou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* The pathologist who carried out the original post-mortem examination on Ian Tomlinson, who died in the G20 protests, has been struck off.* Dr Freddy Patel was finally banned from practising as a doctor d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago*America is in the midst of its biggest ever outbreak of West Nile virus, with four times the usual number of cases reported for this time of year.* Nearly 1,120 people have already contracted the mosquito...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago*'But what's upset you Grandma? Was it something I've said?' *Source
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* Greece's secret service is investigating an unusually large number of wildfires across the country to see if arson has been involved.* More than 20 major blazes are raging out of control in Greece, incl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* Ramzi Yousef is an admitted terrorist who planed and carried out the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center that killed six people and injured 1,000 others -- and now he's complaining that he's 'lonely.'...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* Greece was warned last night it has one ‘last chance’ to avoid bankruptcy as allies of Angela Merkel made clear she does not care if the country drops out of the euro.* The ultimatum was delivered by eu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago*The patients' immune systems become damaged, leaving them unable to fend off germs as healthy people do. What triggers this is unknown but the disease does not seem to be contagious. It appears to be anot...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* Facebook users face losing claims against banks and insurance companies because they are inviting fraudsters to scam them by posting so much personal information online.* Anyone burgled after advertisin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* OSLO, Aug 21 (Reuters) - As the trial of Anders Behring Breivik comes to an end, Norway is just starting to shape its future as a nation no longer isolated by its great wealth from a troubled outside wor...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours ago* Palestinian leaders have accused Israel of interfering in internal Palestinian affairs and launching "a deliberate campaign of distortion, hatred and incitement", after the Israeli foreign minister, Avig...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoMore than 1,000 residents have been evacuated from mountainous areas of Taiwan as a powerful typhoon approaches the island, threatening to dump rains that could unleash deadly landslides. The military sa...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* NAIROBI — Kenyan police said they were bringing two rival communities together for a peace meeting Thursday, after at least 52 mainly women and children were hacked or burnt to death in the worst ethnic ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* Preliminary hearings for the trial of five men charged over the September 11 attacks have been delayed because of tropical storm Isaac.* The alleged mastermind of the attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago* UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will attend the summit of the Nonaligned Movement of mainly developing countries in Tehran next week despite strong opposition from Israel and Jewish groups outraged at I...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours ago*The eurozone looks destined for its second recession in three years, as business surveys showed the economic rot is even spreading to Germany, the region's largest and strongest economy. * Markit's Flash...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck OFF THE COAST OF WASHINGTONA at a depth of 10.1 km (6.3 miles), the quake hit at 08:37:07 UTC Thursday 23rd August 2012 The epicenter was 205 km (127 miles) Southwest...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 11 hours agoAt first I thought this was a high altitude balloon, but it gets stranger looking towards the end of the video.
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 12 hours agoanyone who's familiar with the Free Planet blog will know I've featured both Maximillien De Lafayette (Nazis, UFO researcher etc.) and Dr John Coleman (Tavistock mind control, Committee of 300 etc.) before...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 12 hours ago*Adolf Eichmann (centre)* Adolf Eichmann organised the transport network that took Jews to concentration camps. *After the war Eichmann was taken into custody by the Americans.* (Zvi Aharoni and Yaakov M...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 13 hours agohttp://justlabelit.org/ A List of Food Companies That Hide GMOs by Cate Woodruff Reader Supported News, 22 August 2012 Unknown to most Americans, many US food companies, which manage to keep their GMO ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 13 hours agoThree days ago, Václav Klaus gave the "Magistral Lecture" at the International Seminar on Planetary Emergencies, organized by the World Federation of Scientists, Erice, Sicily, Italy: The Manmade Contribu...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 13 hours agoMark Reckless has the whole story on his blog. There are some things that the BBC just don't want to allow to be discussed.
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoSightings in New England is not news but the scale of community response is news. This has always been about winning the PR battle to ultimately trigger expensive expeditions able to successfully ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoThis is a product pitch ,but the real take home is that apple pectin is excellent at stripping radionuclides from the body. In addition it turns out to be a powerful harm preventer along with o...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoThis is obviously a huge breakthrough and it may outright end opiate addiction. At least it will ameliorate the effects and allow a way more generous application of morphine therapy. It remains o...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoI am curious as to how we come to the conclusion that these soldiers were ever sacrificed. I certainly see the losers of a tribal conflict been throttled and tossed into the bog, even if surpris...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 14 hours ago *Light Beings infinite * *By day they bring me peace * * At night the gifts of magic * * Invisible guardians * * Protect all four corners of my Soul * *The four corners of my home * * The four corne...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago* Profit at the Co-op Group has fallen by 34% in the first half of this year, as tough economic conditions hit its bank hard.* Operating profit in the six months to the end of June 2012 fell to £174m - do...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 14 hours agoPequeninos guardiães Seres de Luz infinita De dia me tragam a Paz De noite os dons da magia Invisíveis guardiães Protejam os quatro cantos da minha Alma Os quatro cantos da minha casa Os quatro cantos do meu...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 14 hours agoAugust 12, 2012 Media Coverage of Syrian Violence Partial and Untrue by grtv As posted on the Irish Times by Patsy McGarry: *A NUN who has been superior at a Syrian monastery for the past 18 years h...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 15 hours ago"If we are looking for solutions to problems there is no use looking where problems are being made are never solved. If we want to find out how to survive, we must gradually discover what is threatening...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 16 hours agoMajia here: I believe autism is a heterogeneous condition and that there are probably multiple causal pathways that produce the symptoms that give rise to a diagnosis of autism. That said, I believe ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago* Three Western hostages, including a Briton, seized by Al-Qaeda militants in Mali last year have urged their governments to negotiate their release.* The men - Stephen Malcolm, who has dual British and So...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago* A teenage burglar who battered a 78-year-old man with a five-foot fence post was spared jail because his lawyer claimed he was terrified of prison - and then bragged about his sentence on Facebook only h...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago* Assange can remain hidden in London ‘indefinitely’, Ecuador’s president said yesterday – leaving British taxpayers to foot the policing bill.* Police have watched the Ecuadorian embassy round-the-clock s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago* JERUSALEM — With Egypt’s new Islamist president headed to Iran next week and its military deploying tanks in the Sinai Peninsula — possibly outside the parameters of his nation’s 33-year-old treaty with ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago*At least 52 people have been killed in ethnic clashes in south-eastern Kenya, police say.* The clashes in Tana River district, Coast Province, took place late on Tuesday between the Orma and Pokomo group...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago*CAIRO — The Egyptian government on Wednesday requested a $4.8 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, in the country’s latest attempt to secure financing for an economy badly damaged by politic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago* North Korea's head of parliament, Kim Yong-nam will visit Iran and briefly attend the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit, North Korea's media report.* It follows rumours on Wednesday that the country's l...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 16 hours ago* At least 12 people have been killed and 100 wounded in the Lebanese city of Tripoli in clashes between opponents and supporters of Syria's president. * Leaders of the Sunni Muslim district of Bab al-Tabb...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago*"Splendor"* One day it's the clouds, one day the mountains. One day the latest bloom of roses- the pure monochromes, the dazzling hybrids- inspiration for the cathedral's round windows. Every now an...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 16 hours agoIn less than a week Arizonans will go to the polls and the parties will pick their candidates for the general election. The most crucial primary is in AZ-03, where Big Business is running a lifelong Repu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago* (Reuters) - Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande are expected to tell Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras this week that they can give him little leeway on easing the terms of his country's bailout agree...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago* David Cameron has joined with the US President in warning Syria that the use of chemical weapons in Syria or even a threat to deploy them would be "completely unacceptable".* In a phone call the two lea...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours agoWhat powers are being wielded in the Wizard Nebula? Gravitation strong enough to form stars, and stellar winds and radiations powerful enough to create and dissolve towers of gas. Located only 8,000 light...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoLabor unrest in South Africa's platinum belt spread on Wednesday, raising concerns that anger over low wages and poor living conditions could generate fresh violence after 34 striking miners were shot dea...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago*“Gorillas In The Mist”* by Chet Raymo “I have just finished reading Harold Hayes' fine biography of Dian Fossey, the remarkable (and disturbingly complex) primatologist who spent so many years living...
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- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 18 hours agoI have said for a very long time that the entire "Global Warming" scheme that is being still perpetrated by our governments, under the guise of saving the planet from ourselves, is a massive fraud and swin...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 18 hours agoCartoon from Belonging Las Vegas. Converging global crises and why we deny them It is the system itself that is unsustainable, but the public tends to interpret the problem as being a function of bad lea...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 18 hours ago[image: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this natural-color image on 22 August 2012. Tembin followed four other typhoons making landfall in sou...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 18 hours agoWhat happens when economic recession depression turns into a crisis which can’t be kicked down the road—when the short-term “solutions” of bailouts, debt and money printing meet the medium-term consequen...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 19 hours ago*Source*: Photo By KEVIN LAMARQUE/REUTERS.
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 19 hours agoCyborg. Artist unknown. Image (and inset images below) from Environmental and Food Justice. Capitalism and synthetic biology: The commodity form goes molecular By Devon G. Peña / The Rag Blog / August 22, ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours agoSikeston, Missouri, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 19 hours ago*"Climate Change Complacency"* by Chuck Gasparovic "Tom is an agribusiness banker in Greeley, Colorado, a Republican, and one of the nicest people I have ever met. During a visit to Greeley this year, ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 19 hours ago*File photo -- probably not the coffee mug alleged to have been used by tennis official Lois Ann Goodman to brain her husband* *by Ken* Since the high-priced mouthpieces of the National Coffee Mug Associat...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 20 hours agoPatent, copyright, trademark, other forms of intellectual property rights (IPR) remain a thorny issue among many people who either (a) want social or state ownership of many things, physical or intellectua...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 20 hours ago(By *American Zen*'s Mike Flannigan, on loan from Ari) *Mike Flannigan, my erstwhile collaborator here at Pottersville, has been sent by Ari Goldstein, his editor in chief, to cover the Republican Nation...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 20 hours agohttp://sgtreport.com/2012/08/breaking-out-of-the-mouth-of-jpmorgan-chase-schedule-of-loans-purchased-from-wamu-does-not-exist-no-assignments-of-mortgage-no-allonges-or-any-evidence-of-transferring-owner...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 20 hours ago* "Fish in the Ocean and the Monkey Mind"* by Visible "Dog Poet Transmitting… May your noses always be cold and wet. First off let me share a lovely photograph of a banker as they really look. No nee...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 20 hours agoI have never seen a bear there - it's an amazing place but it seems mighty close to the town for a bear. In any event, polar bears want as little to do with people as possible. And a bear would be hard to ...
- posted by Jody Paterson at A Closer Look: Jody Paterson - 21 hours agoA Tegucigalpa activist at a protest against the rising number of murders of Honduran women. Photo: Reuters Almost 2,300 women have been murdered in Honduras in the last eight years, a fairly clear signal th...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 21 hours agoFrom October 1, 2012 all documents filed by counsel in Nunavut must have the lawyer's LSN number on the document.
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 22 hours ago*Secret Truth about the Katrina Levee Failures ~Levees.org*
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIf you ever get the chance to visit the Holocaust Museum in Washington DC, you will be forever affected by what you see and learn there, and you will be moved by a quote you see hanging near one of the e...
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- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 22 hours agoI've fallen behind on doing these, so I never got around to mentioning here that I had a fun Salon column over the weekend in which I argued that he's the Practically Perfect Vice President. At least, that...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 22 hours ago*Martin S. Day on The Trickster Archetype in Mythology*.
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoTom Head, a county judge in Lubbock, Texas, plunged far out into the periphery of anti-President Barack Obama conspiracy theories on Monday, pushing a particularly outrageous one as justification for a t...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 22 hours ago*Much thanks to Gallier for bringing this to my attention. Merci!* *The video is 23 minutes long and worth taking the time to watch and listen. * Read the accompanying article here Journalist of the p...
- posted by paul at Paying attention - 22 hours agoI had to walk home in the rain last week, because technology’s tentacles had reached Copan Ruinas. I buy fruit and vegetables in the town market, a two-storey structure open to the sky, or sometimes from...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoIn an unusual arrangement, a senior official of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives involved in the controversial gun operation Fast and Furious is receiving his government salary whil...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*Caption: "Givea man a gun, and he can rob a bank. Give a man a bank, and he can rob the world."*
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 22 hours ago*Montreal, Canada August 22, 2012* Photo courtesy *'Jason Living Montreal'* *UPDATE:* *Finally ... a story ... Montreal Gazette* *-* Facts For Working People *has more ...*
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 23 hours agoRussia Today An email hacked from Stratfor that discusses the use of the TrapWire surveillance system has been decrypted, revealing insider claims that the widespread spy program was adopted by the Whit...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 23 hours agoHasan's Beard Not one to turn the other cheek Hasan's Beard bristled at the charges. Not guilty by reason of inanity! Not even accessory after the fact. Yet military justice had Hasan's Beard by the short o...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 23 hours agoYaron Brook’s answer: Content is copyright PC.BlogSpot.Com © Please contact author for permission to republish: (organon at ihug.co.nz)
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 23 hours agoA 40-year-old woman died when the vehicle she was in was hit by a speeding police car on Ormiston Road about 9am on Wednesday. Residents in the South Auckland suburb of Otara say it was only a matter of ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 23 hours agoMust Watch Short Video of Emissions http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pbFersDBHI&feature=channel&list=UL NHK documentary Fukushima Daiichi Radiation: March to Recovery; Voices From 3/11 published August 1...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoSome of you have courageously and generously chosen to contribute by subscribing to our website and cause, but many more of you haven't. In fact, the majority of you haven't, and that disappoints us. There...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 23 hours agoI love this ad. I first saw it as part of a TV news story. It was made by an outfit called Patriot Majority USA and I think I had dinner a few months ago with the executive director of it before it had a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - If Hollywood needs a plot for a medical thriller, scientists at the National Institutes of Health have one: Doctors, using cutting-edge technology called whole-genome sequencing, trace an out...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency in three Northern California counties on Wednesday after officials said wildfires in the region had destroyed at least 50 buildin...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoCool tool. Almost makes me want to get a smart phone and download an app: You know the ultra-useful Shazam and SoundHound apps that let you hold your cellphone up to a speaker to instantly identify the so...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 1 day agoThere is a common misunderstanding out there which makes it difficult for state universities to explain to the public the dramatic effect of state government budget cuts. The public sees the price of a...
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- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoTiffany Madison ** [image: A Marine veteran was arrested for anti-government speech on Facebook, inspiring online discussion and outrage. Could this happen to you?] *WASHINGTON, August 22, 2012 - 26-ye...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*At least 48 people have been burned and hacked to death in ethnic clashes over cattle grazing rights in Kenya.* Gangs armed with machetes, bows, and spears locked villagers in their huts, set them alight...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 day agoChameleon Circuit- "Blink" I think they may be Doctor Who fans! Blink beling one of the best Doctor Who episodes ever.
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* On August 16th former US Marine Brandon Raub was arrested for posting his opinion about the US government on his Facebook page. Raub is currently being held in a psychiatr...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Aspiring to Travel Freely in a World of Invisible Borders"* by Joel Bowman Humanity has no borders... * * “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” - Henry Mil...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoEditor's Note: Here's an interesting side note for the Assange/Wikileaks puppet show. Just Foreign Policy Until now, major media have allowed U.S., British and Swedish officials to get away with claimin...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"‘Zero Inflation’ in U.S. = Hyperinflation Warning?"* by Jeff Nielson “It’s impossible to cover developments in the global economy, and the reporting of those developments without feeling a lot like ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Money for Nothing"* By Paul Krugman "For years, allegedly serious people have been issuing dire warnings about the consequences of large budget deficits — deficits that are overwhelmingly the result...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day ago*Youtube* http://4470ecrgnlihf4f6nep67gzw61.hop.clickbank.net/ Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using the tools below. Sharing...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoTony Cartalucci, *Contributor* US-led NATO forces armed, funded, trained, and even provided air support for Libyan terrorists emanating out of Libya's eastern Cyrenaica region - most notably Benghazi whi...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 1 day ago*Turkish prime minister Recep Erdogan.* Is the Turkish prime minister corrupt? In a cable written in 2004, former US Ambassador Eric Edelman wrote: “*We have heard from two contacts that Erdogan has eigh...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day ago*Levees.org Says That the Army Corp of Engineers Are to Blame for Levee Failure ~WGNO*
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoGraphic from Eclectablog. Paul Ryan and Todd Akin: The ties that bind Rape-denier Todd Akin is right in line with the GOP’s staunchly anti-abortion platform. And so is Ryan. By Marilyn Katz / The Rag ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* US Army statistics show that the suicide rate among military personnel is rising exponentially. Last July, an estimated 38 suicides were “confirmed or suspected” by soldie...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoDees Illustration Anthony Gucciardi It appears another victory has been declared in the battle against Monsanto and GMO ingredients. According to a major Brazilian business publication and GMWatch, a Br...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoU.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo Madison Ruppert,* Contributor* The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) – the Pentagon’s research agency responsible for such unbelievable res...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoimage source Stephen Lendman, *Contributor* American freedom always was weak. It's now on life support. Numerous police state laws followed 9/11. Rights most people take for granted are on the chopping ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoMike Barrett By now most of us know of the enormous issue surrounding GMOs, GMO labeling, and California’s Proposition 37. Proposition 37, a bill that would require all genetically modified foods to b...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoJames Hall, *Contributor* It is impossible to make up a fantasy tale that rivals the manifestations of the outlandish MF Global scandal. The evaporation of customer’s monies into an intentional offsho...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* The US Geological Survey has been analyzing rising sea levels from North Carolina to Boston and expect there to be a doubling of current levels. By 2050, the sea levels ar...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day ago*Guidelines to Autopsy Medical Tests: Parents Immediately Should Require an Autopsy That Includes Certain Tests * image source Norma Erickson, *President of SaneVax, Inc.* Vaccine-related deaths are c...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoVERACITY STEW has a whole whack of similar delights. Enjoy. H/T — the regina mom
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Tree Sitter begins third day, after two supporters locked down to protect him* ** *By Brenda Norrell* brendanorrell@gmail.com *Photos Dawn Dyer/Protect the Peaks* *More photos: http://bsnorrell.blogspo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog chief played down chances of a breakthrough when talks with Iran resume on Friday but said the agency would pursue access to a military site that diplomats say may hav...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* After driving all around Mars with four rovers, Nasa wants to look deep into the guts of the red planet.* The space agency has decided to launch a relatively low-cost robotic lander in 2016 to find out ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Trebles all round at JPL (well it would be, but this being the US alcohol is strictly banned at NASA’s planetary exploration facility in Pasadena) after the successful arrival on the planet Mars of the m...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoFrom the Trenches - WHAT: 9/11 Truth Film Festival - WHERE: Grand Lake Theater, Oakland, CA - WHEN: September 11, 2012, 2:00 p.m. till 11:00 p.m. The eighth annual 9/11 Truth Film Festival will...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Humane Society officials are looking for the slimy fiend who duct-taped a turtle to a bunch of balloons and sent it floating above a Southern California neighbourhood.* Residents in Oceanside were looki...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* According to Alberto Giubilini and Francesca Minerva, “after-birth abortion” is proposed as a form of “contraception” that would allow babies to be killed after they are b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Hundreds of barges are today stranded by low water on the Mississippi River near Greenville, Mississippi, after the U.S. Coast Guard closed an 11-mile stretch of the drought-parched waterway for dredgin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWith a heavily armed sniper and police officers launching tear gas into a room, these dramatic pictures show the conclusion to a tense 10-hour hostage stand-off. Police officers were called to the Super...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Zoologist, media consultant, and science writer, Dr Karl Shuker is also one of the best known cryptozoologists in the world. Author of such seminal works as Mystery Cats of the World (1989), The Lost Ark:...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoThe only Michigan Democrats Steve Israel is allowing the DCCC to help this cycle are Blue Dog Gary McDowell (MI-01) and virulent anti-Choice fanatic Steve Pestka (MI-03). No doubt John Boehner and Eric C...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe worst drought in the United States in a half a century has led to the destruction of roughly one-sixth of the expected corn crop in America over the past month and will likely lead to a significant ri...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoRecently a friend and I were discussing our frustration with the presidential candidates and the broken political and economic institutions in our country. My friend, Craig, suggested that there are issu...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoRyan a flop? Alex Seitz-Wald Americans are not big fans of Ryan; his call to Akin . . . . Why Aren’t Conservatives Pro-Business? Michael Lind Today’s right serves rich investors, not the industries that ma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A police officer has been fired from his job and arrested on assault charges after his dashboard camera filmed him slamming a female suspect against her car multiple times and handling her roughly.* F...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 1 day ago*"Oh my God. When does the beatification commence?"* Warren Kinsella August 22, 2012 However, more progressive Liberals are sharing in the sentiments expressed by most Canadians: *"Jack Layton's memory i...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ http://youtu.be/cO1F7EcGFAc Original here Monday, August 20, 2012 *The Five Reasons Wh...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* When Curiosity first touched down on Mars, Internet pranksters were quick to mock up photographs of alien life on the alien landscape.* But it seems Nasa has itself captured something very strange on c...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoWashington Times Jim McElhatton *Contract shows no new jobs were created* The Labor Department paid out hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal stimulus funds to a public relations firm to run more th...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoGod loves everything He creates August 22, 2012 by John Smallman We in the spiritual realms are observing with joy your increasingly powerful intent to awaken. You yourselves have to make and hold ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoBig governments are in a massive state of disintegration 08/22/2012 by John Smallman Truly wonderful things are happening all across the planet as the moment for awakening approaches. Many of you can...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 1 day agoThis is a cool science story. Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan have identified a hormone in semen that nudges a woman's body to ovulate. It's a finding that could potentially open up new tes...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoCommon Dreams Carl Gibson Fact: There are two things that occur more often than the right-wing myth of “voter fraud”: UFO sightings, and election-rigging. Statistically, you’re 3,615 times more likely to...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day ago*Daily Bell* * * *Attention U.S. Military: You are Being Demonized. This is an Extremely Important Article ... It's now becoming overt. The meme emanating rapidly from the mainstream media is that the U.S...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoWashington's Blog *Mental Health Diagnoses Are Sometimes Politically-Motivated* * * Many psychologists and psychiatrists are good people, who are only trying to help their patients. But the Nazi governme...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Four people have died after a tourist plane with 14 people on board crashed in Kenya's Maasai Mara park.* Police say two pilots and two German tourists were killed when the Mombasa Air Safari flight wen...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoNancy Scola has a very nice piece over at The Atlantic talking about the reasons why presidents don't name their cabinets during the campaign (viaJohn). She quotes a number of scholars who point out that fo...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoMike Quinsey - SaLuSa, August 22, 2012 SaLuSa, August 22, 2012 You can be sure that there is nothing to worry about where the dark Ones are concerned, because we have aborted many of their attempts t...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day ago- The Department of State Report on "Mutual Assured Stability: Essential Components and Near-Term Actions" (PDF) deserves a thorough analysis. - Japanese exports are down, but the country's growt...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoA drug package can still be seen attached tothe bottom of this downed cartel ultralight plane. Photo: ChuckHolton/Flickr THE WAR ON DRUGS continues its catastrophic process of destroying lives and cultures...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day agoMost of the attention paid to Ferguson's anti-Obama *Newsweek* cover story has focused on his mendacious and unprofessional discussion of the administration's domestic policies -- notably its stimulus and ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoAntiWar Jason Ditz Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi seems to be in the ultimate no-win situation tonight. Pressed by both Israel and the US to get more involved militarily in the Sinai Peninsula, which i...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2012* *Todd Akin becomes a big star:* Todd Akin made a *very* dumb comment last week. In some quarters, it has produced some very dumb commentary, a topic we expect to explore next ...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 1 day agoWhile we're all being Akinized (the latest method of torture in the eternal presidential campaign of the muddled mind), there's been hardly a riffle of angst over President Obama's announcement yesterday t...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 1 day agoYesterday Ed Week published a sad gloss on Save Our Schools, which has gone from a fire-breathing operation in 2011 to a small band of conventional conventioneers working under the non-coordination of corp...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day ago2012 Plutonium Detected at 10 Locations in Fukushima Aug 21, 2012 http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco&k=2012082100888 (Jiji Press)--Plutonium believed to originate from Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s crippled ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoBrandon Raub forcibly transferred to psychiatric facility 3 hours away from legal team, family *Paul Joseph Watson* Supporters of Brandon Raub – the man kidnapped by police and committed to a mental ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoInfoWars Tony Cartalucci * From Amnesty International USA’s website, “Free Pussy Riot.” “Help Amnesty International send a truckload of balaclavas to Putin.” ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoGlobal Research Finian Cunningham Murder, sabotage, bribery, contract killings -- and that’s just the behavior of Western political leaders and their Arab allies. Forget the fancy titles, manners and clot...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 1 day agoand more*. * *Now updated with UN accusations against Iran* First, because it sets up the post lets start with the "Operational Mechanism" talks, taking place today in Ankara, Turkey The " Operational Mec...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Progression of obesity and overweight rates, respectively, in seven OECD countries, with previous OECD projections (dotted lines) for overweight. The prevalence of obesity today varies nearly ten...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2012* *Here too, the Washington Post refused to serve:* In all likelihood, it isn’t Rosalind Helderman’s fault that she refused to serve. Last Thursday, Helderman reported Romney’s...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Projected food security outcomes in East Africa, July-September, 2012. FEWS NET] 27 July 2012 (Famine Early Warning System Network) – There are about 16 million people facing Stressed (IPC Phase...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoMichael Snyder, *Contributor* Are you willing to bet against three of the wealthiest men in the entire world? Jacob Rothschild recently bet approximately 200 million dollars that the euro will go down....
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 day ago*Coltsfoot Publishing Ltd. v. Foster-Jacques*, 2012 NSCA 83 is a curious case where a judge, without any evidence and based on judicial notice alone sealed a court file. The Court of Appeal said such ...
- posted by PM at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day agoThe caption for this photo is, no joke, "All the experts posing for a group photo after the event." So, here's *all* the experts. Conventional wisdom from a foreign-policy expert: It is one of the truisms...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoMadison Ruppert, *Contributor* Mobile devices are quickly becoming one of the most powerful tools for surveillance evidenced by the breakthroughs in ultra-precise location tracking technology, enabling...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* A sudden surge of activity in an Ecuadorian volcano is captured up close in these fiery and spectacular pictures of the natural world at work.* Ecuadorean authorities say 110 families have been evacuated...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* A space professor from Oxfordshire is battling 'to save Earth' from a solar storm that experts fear will wreak worldwide chaos next year.* Professor Mike Hapgood, who chairs the Space Environment Impacts...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 1 day agoHere's a culture that's obsessed with ranks and scoring. Companies proudly display awards. Bushibans advertize student scores. Schools rate professors based on publications in prestigious journals with hig...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day ago*Sign at Vilma's restaurant says not to serve Goodell* *Saints Nation: Chronic Podcast - Linebacker Apocalypse Edition* *Tropical Storm Isaac getting better organized ~WDSU* *Public Transit Tuesdays: Lake...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* Dr. Erin Giudice, a pediatrician at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, proposed a new way to coerce parents into giving their children vaccinations: a clear, di...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Senior clergy and staff in Cyprus' Orthodox Christian Church will be given salary cuts because of dwindling revenue.* Archbishop Chrysostomos II blamed the island nation's ongoing financial crisis for th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Shares in Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) have fallen amid a report it is being investigated over possible violations of sanctions against Iran.* The bank, which is part-owned by the taxpayer, declined to c...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2012* *Part 3—The Post refuses to serve:* It isn’t hard to repeat Mitt Romney’s charges concerning the Medicare program. There is little confusion or murk about what the candidate s...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day ago*Activist Post* Six days ago we posted a link in our Forum to a campaign that was issued in order to raise enough money to purchase Nikola Tesla's laboratory now up for sale at Wardenclyffe. A non-profit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Tony Nicklinson, who lost a legal battle last week for the right to end his life with medical help, has died at the age of 58.* Lawyers for the father of two said he died at his home in Melksham, Wiltsh...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoHappy Birthday to Cindy Williams, 65. C'mon: is there anyone who was in American Graffiti who you don't like? Okay, I guess I don't especially have any fondness for Richard Dreyfuss. Hey, I didn't know th...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoJ.G. Vibes *Activist Post* One of the main obstacles that tie the general population to the status quo is that many people are looking for a step-by-step process for how we can peacefully neutralize the...
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- posted by Seth R. Hawkins at Housewife Eclectic - 1 day agoWhew! We made it through the social media trainings for your blog, at least as far as Facebook and Google+ are concerned. I still want to get to Twitter, but I felt a break was needed before tackling Twitt...
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posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Misogynist freaks Akin (R) and Donnelly (D)* Democrats were in a feeding frenzy this week because Rep. Todd Akin's insane statements about legitimate rape not causing pregnancies, not so much about the d... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck EASTERN NEW GUINEA REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA at a depth of 86.8 km (53.9 miles), the quake hit at 11:38:19 UTC Wednesday 22nd August 2012 The epicenter was 75 km (45 m...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoWiki image Brandon Smith, *Contributor* *Activist Post* Almost three years ago I wrote an analytical piece on the concept of deliberately engineering wars, big and small, by elitists to distract the mass...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck TONGA at a depth of 25.1 km (15.6 miles), the quake hit at 10:13:56 UTC Wednesday 22nd August 2012 The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) ESE of Pangai, Tonga No Tsunami W...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 1 day ago*by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy* Julian Assange has been in 'custody' illegally! His right of 'habeas corpus' has been denied him though not formally. He is simply detained, denied his freedom of...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoOne year after the passing of NDP Leader Jack Layton, the War Resisters Support Campaign joins with Canadians across the country to mourn our collective loss and to remember his great contribution to build...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 day agoThe stories about Isreal on the BBC, in The Guardian and Indepndent newspapers and much of the West's media is overwhelmingly negative. Here's some more positive facts: 'Did you know... ...That Israel has...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 1 day agoThere is some positive twist in healthcare discussions in the country these days. And that is involving more non-healthcare students and professionals in various healthcare debates. Reiner Gloor of PHAP re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* As delegates and the media gather for the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 27-30, an unwanted visitor, "Isaac," may join in.* Tropical Storm Isaac is forecast to become a hurrica...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Moscow warned on Monday that the implementation of the European missile defense project could become a throwback to the Cold War era.* * *The United States says the shield is designed to protect against “...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* There is a very important article on Jesse's Cafe Americain blogspot, “Warren Pollock and Ann Barnhardt On the Increased Risk to Customers In the US Financial System,” that illustrates how the US bankrup...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* This is the era of multiple, prolonged, and deep crises. They touch on every facet of modern life: the political, economic, social, spiritual, scientific, cosmic, and personal. * The media construction o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Israeli press criticises increased presence of Egyptian troops in the Sinai, however Operation Eagle was 'well coordinated' with both the US and Israel, says military source * An Egyptian military source...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez threatened London with radical measures in case British authorities attempt to break into the Embassy of Ecuador to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.* Assange has...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Dallas planes took to the skies Friday to spray insecticides to combat the worst West Nile virus outbreak the United States has seen this year. Thus far, 10 people have been killed and at least 230 other...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Two Fukushima Prefecture men in their 70s suffered a relatively high level of internal radiation exposure by consuming homegrown vegetables contaminated with radioactive cesium, a survey by the Universit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Radioactive cesium measuring 258 times the amount that Japan's government deems safe for consumption has been found in fish near the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, Japan's Kyodo news agen...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Athens, Greece (Financial Times) -- Planned cuts to Greece's public expenditure will be even deeper than previously announced, the government has said, as fears rise that the scale of the proposed reduct...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Bucharest, Romania (CNN) -- Romanian President Traian Basescu will officially return to office after the country's top court ruled Tuesday that a referendum to remove him was invalid.* The nation-wide i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(CNN) -- The Ebola virus has killed 10 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.* As of Monday, WHO said, the deaths are among 13 probable and two confirmed...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 1 day agoThese eyeless shrimp even lack eye sockets. Photo courtesy: Youtube/screen capture Last September, a fisherman pulled nearly 400 pounds of mutated, eyeless shrimp out of the Gulf of Mexico. That was shock...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- Julian Assange made headlines Sunday by simply stepping onto an embassy balcony in London. The same day, the young man some say made Assange famous passed his 817th day behind bars. Army Pfc. Br...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (CNN) -- The gruesome civil war in Syria that pits government forces against rebels is now in its 18th month. Here are the latest key developments:* Deputy PM: Al-Assad's resignation not an acceptable c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* A woman has been arrested by police officers investigating claims that a black woman made racist comments about white people on a London bus, Scotland Yard said today.* The Metropolitan Police said a 34...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - Fifty buildings were destroyed by a 21,500-acre wildfire raging in Northern California that has forced the evacuation of about 3,000 people near the small town of Manton, fire officials said ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - Foes of Arizona's tough immigration law asked a federal judge in Phoenix on Tuesday to keep the state's controversial "show me your papers" provision on hold because it was discriminatory, de...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - Accused Colorado gunman James Holmes, charged with killing 12 people in a movie theater rampage last month, saw at least three mental health professionals at the University of Colorado before...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - The death toll from fighting between Sunni Muslims and Alawites in Tripoli climbed to at least 10 overnight, medical sources said on Wednesday, in clashes that the city's residents described ...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - For the 12.5 million Dutch who go to the polls on September 12, the national election really boils down to one issue: Europe.* The election is taking place at a time of rapid decline in suppo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAug 21 - As investors pin their hopes on fresh stimulus for the recovery, Reuters Correspondent Alister Bull says minutes from the Fed's last meeting will tell us how far we are from more action
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAug. 21 - More than twenty rail cars could be seen laying on their sides after a freight train derailed near Baltimore, Maryland. Deborah Gembara reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAug. 21 - Japanese news organization releases the last video journalist Mika Yamamoto shot in Syria before she was killed in a gunfight. Deborah Gembara reports
- posted by Kenneth Thomas at Middle Class Political Economist - 1 day agoA lot of people lament the decline in manufacturing employment, which has fallen by about 1/3 since 2000. As Upjohn Institute economist Susan Houseman points out in the linked article, we're talking about ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAug. 22 - Greek PM Samaras hosts Eurogroup's Juncker in Athens to kick off his charm offensive of European leaders aimed at buying Athens more time for reforms.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(Reuters) - A Washington state man was arrested by federal agents on Tuesday after making threats against President Barack Obama in emails sent to the FBI, authorities said. The FBI had notified the Secre...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 1 day agoPhoto courtesy: wjklos/CC BY 2.0 Although the intricate messages conveyed within a whale's call are mostly lost on human ears, there's a pretty good chance that at least one young humpback's songs will b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* (Reuters) - Congressman Todd Akin, under fire for controversial remarks on abortion and rape, insisted on Tuesday he would not leave the Missouri Senate race, despite pressure from fellow Republicans and...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoDuring a recent conversation with Stephen Cooke I mentioned the ArcelorMittal Orbit in London brought out a strong revulsion impulse in me, almost a vomit reflex. Its hideous to be sure, lacking any ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Japan is sending its ambassador back to South Korea, one week after recalling him in the wake of an intensifying island dispute between the two Asian neighbors.* Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba said Wed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* A joint Peres-Ovadia front against a strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, uniting the two old friends, may prove to be the only barrier insurmountable to the Netanyahu-Barak duo.* Rabbi Ovadia Yosef has...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTehran claims its upgraded Fateh-110, with a range of 300km., is "one of the most precise and advanced" of its kind; security expert says Iran is hinting at both land and sea targets, a veiled threat to US...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* QUITO — Ecuador on Tuesday called on Britain to retract a threat to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at its embassy in London, adding that Quito remains open to dialogue.* The South American coun...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* An unusual species of rat that cannot gnaw or chew has been discovered, which scientists say is a new step in rodent evolution. * The rodent, called paucidentomys vermidax, has fang-like upper incisors t...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 1 day agoWhatever you do, always give 100% - unless you are donating blood. In case of fire, exit the building before tweeting about it. Never argue with idiots. They drag you down to their level; then, beat you ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 1 day agoActor and comedian Steve Martin is also known for his banjo-playing abilities. He learned to play the banjo during the 1960's before starting his career as a stand-up comedian. Those who want to fry thei...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day ago*Source:* *http://notesalongthepath.com/2012/08/21/i-am-your-mother-2/*
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 1 day ago*1.* A 12-year-old girl has become the ninth victim of a bomb blast in Turkey. Turkey bomb blast death toll rises to 9 as 12-year-old girl dies / Bomb blast in south-eastern Turkey killed four children...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day ago*Originally posted on August 22nd in the morning* In February 2012, Eef van Beveren and George Rupp released a provocative preprint based on their February 2011 work Material evidence of a 38 MeV boson ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day ago*Benjamin Fulford – Extra Update* *Obiturary : Dr. Michael Van De Meer, AKA Dr. Michael Meiring, AKA???**The Real James Bond * August 22, 2012 The fictional character James Bond does not hold a can...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 1 day agobecause the skies over Oxford are this morning getting BOMBARDED with whatever/whyever are those long persistent contrails (aka chemtrails) in the sky, I've decdied to feature BOTH FILMS of documentary fil...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day agoSource of the prayer. *Ho yannah to thee, oh Almighty One!* *Hear my prayer of him who is of the Acorn Clan!* *I have purified my feet from the dust of the Earth on which I am a dweller until they are wh...
- posted by angola3news at Angola 3 News - 1 day agoRobert H. King of the Angola 3 and Hamja Ahsan in London. *Do US Prisons Violate European Human Rights Law?* *--An interview with Hamja Ahsan and Aviva Stahl* *By Angola 3 News* On April 10, 2012, the Eu...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 1 day agoThis another blast from the classic canon of geology that at least appreciates that folk tales are teaching you something even if the knowledge is profoundly local. Regrettably he appears to com...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 1 day agoTwo items here on the manipulation and creation of engineered nanoparticles of gold. Read and wonder. I am expecting a lot out of this research, comparable to the output related to the work on gr...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 1 day agoThe first item woke me up to the virtues of the lotus plant that is not used significantly yet in the West. What peaks my interest is that we have underutilized wetlands in temperate lands and ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 1 day agoFolded into the context of the Bible are a number of fully developed separate stories or even what we would describe and accept today as novellas. They have a legendary flavor and while inspired...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day ago*Source:* *Stop The War Coalition UK*
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ *Amerika’s Future is Death ~ Paul Craig Roberts* ------------------------------ August 20, 2012 “*The day we see truth and do not speak is the day we begin to die*.” - Martin...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoWhat if British Columbians decided we'd rather be independent than Alberta's and Ottawa's sodomites? What if we actually told the "ROC" rest of Canada to f--k off with their pipelines and bullshit? We co...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ * the**REALnews Permalink* August 21, 2012 *Broken Anvil: Victims Fight for Justice After DEA...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoTuesday, August 21, 2012 *Snowbowl Employees Threaten Tree-sitter's Life, Two Supporters Arrested as Tree-Sit Continues* Contact: Ariana Sauer (602) 388-3726 Xander Vautrin@ (847) 334-7212 protectpeaks@gma...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* One of Britain’s most wanted tax fugitives, who was caught after a decade on the run, has absconded again after being released on bail by a Spanish court.* Cigarette smuggler Malcolm McGowan, 60, has be...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* The mystery surrounding the suicide of British filmmaker Tony Scott deepened after the chairman of 20th Century Fox said that the director was 'burning with excitement' over new projects just two weeks b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* British taxpayers will have to contribute to yet another bailout fund for Greece if it leaves the euro, Treasury officials have admitted.* The UK would contribute to a soft landing fund for Greece put to...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoI've waited but it's time to say farewell to the legendary bassist, Bob Babbitt. He was an enormously talented musician but a far bigger man.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* An immigration computer database is being set up to track down the 150,000 people who are staying in Britain illegally, it was revealed yesterday.* Border chiefs are due to launch the project next month...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoSheldan Nidle - August 21, 2012 August 21, 2012 9 Etznab, 6 Uo, 9 Eb Dratzo! We come to give you another report on what is transpiring around your world. In Asia and Europe a general rebellion cont...
- posted by Small Footprints at Reduce Footprints - 1 day agoWelcome to Change The World Wednesday (#CTWW)! If this is your first visit, please click HERE for information and a complete list of all the challenges we've taken on so far. There's a lot of great inform...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agovideo platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player I don't know much about women's shoes but I remember a woman friend of mine who worked at a non-profit spending an astronomical amount of money on ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*Source*. "Many sociologists and mental health professionals say that those who believe the official version without any questioning are the ones suffering from psychological defense mechanisms." - Was...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 1 day agoAmnesty run by US State Department representatives, funded by convicted financial criminals, and threatens real human rights advocacy worldwide. *by Tony Cartalucci* *Image: From Amnesty International USA...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoBEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhuanet) -- Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has unveiled an new version of a short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile. Iran’s state-media reported that Ahmadinejad attende...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Israel is planning a military strike against Iran’s nuclear programme before November, security sources in Israel have claimed.* British officials say prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has begun a proces...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago<p><a href="http://video.heraldsun.com.au/2269236636/Phuket-nightclub-fire">VIDEO: Phuket nightclub fire&...
- posted by risa bear at A Way to Live - 1 day agoA five gallon carboy of cider needs about eight buckets of apples, seems like. Since they're going to be crushed, I don't have to be careful about bruises. Except maybe my own -- I did fall into the dry ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Larch forest in Siberia, Summer 2012. One of the changes observed in the larch forest was the significant amount of burned area. Fires appear to be returning to these forests more frequently than...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Qadri Jamil says the West is looking for an excuse for military intervention in his country, a move he says would be impossible.* Jamil said during a visit to Moscow Tuesday...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Nasa has reported its first setback in the Curiosity rover mission to Mars.* A sensor on the robot's weather station that takes wind readings has sustained damage. The mission team stresses this is not...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Greece's Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, has called for more time to implement tough spending cuts and reforms, ahead of crucial talks on its EU/IMF bailout. * Mr Samaras told German daily Bild that Gre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION at a depth of 53.2 km (33.1 miles), the quake hit at 01:33:05 UTC Wednesday 22nd August 2012 The epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) East of Shizuna...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Ongoing violence in Syria has spilled further into Lebanon, amid fears of a widening regional destabilisation. * At least seven people have been killed and more than 100 wounded in sectarian clashes in t...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Photos by Dawn Dyer/Protect the Peaks. Thank you from Censored News!* Two protesters locked down to protect the Protect the Peaks treesitter James Kennedy Tuesday, and were arrested. They appeared in...
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 1 day ago[image: El tiempo es oro - Time is money - Dinero y Reloj]
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 1 day agoIn 1963 Colin McCahon’s painting “Landscape Theme and Variations (Series B),” below, was rejected for inclusion in the collection of the National Art Gallery. This afternoon, however, the painting enter...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this natural-color image on 20 August 2012. Sporting a well-defined eye, Tembin hovered over the ocean...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Motorcyclists ride on a flooded street in Hanoi on Sunday. Strong wind and rain in northern Vietnam unleashed by Typhoon Kai-Tak have killed at least 17 people, damaged thousands of houses and su...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Tuesday, 08/21/12, on American Indian Airwaves*** *"Auctioning Pe' Sla: An Urgent Crises"*** Listen online tonight * Chase Iron Eyes, *attorney, writer, and founding writer at LastRealIndians.com, speak...
- posted by Way Way Up at Fort McMurray Adventures - 1 day agoSadly it seems our local Country Fair is cancelled this year. I chalk it up to political ineptitude and million dollar home owners who apparently don't want their little Draper Road fiefdom sullied by the...
- posted by Damian Lataan at Telling the History of the Twenty-First Century as it Really Is - 1 day agoIn an opinion piece last week in *The New York Times*, Dennis Ross, a former US senior diplomat, wrote: *Each country *[Israel and the US]* could set Iran back militarily, but neither could destroy Iran’...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Evidence of marine extinctions in the fossil and historical records. (a) Extinction rate of all marine genera in the Phanerozoic [past 550 million years (Ma)] and (b) by major clades in the Cenoz...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoUnlike many of his critics, I'm rather fond of Jake Tapper. He was one of my first twitter follows and over the three or so years since, I've come to like him as a person. But as a journalist, not always s...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Can I see another's woe, And not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, And not seek for kind relief? Can I see a falling tear, And not feel my sorrow's share? Can a father see his child Weep, nor...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 1 day agoI was informed just today, via email, from a good friend of mine, John Friend, who writes the very important blog: "John Friend's Blog" at www.johnfriendsblog.blogspot.com, that he received a very shocking...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“Like delicate cosmic petals, these clouds of interstellar dust and gas have blossomed 1,300 light-years away in the fertile star fields of the constellation Cepheus. Sometimes called the Iris Nebula and ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. May your rivers flow without end, meandering through pastor...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"A Gathering of the Tribe" by Charles Eisenstein "Once upon a time a great tribe of people lived in a world far away from ours. Whether far away in space, or in time, or even outside of time, we do not ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Miracles"* "Why, who makes much of a miracle? As to me I know of nothing else but miracles, Whether I walk the streets of Manhattan, Or dart my sight over the roofs of houses toward the sky, Or wade wi...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*"Whether mandating transvaginal probes prior to abortion under 'informed-consent' logic or misunderstanding basic biology, Republicans have managed to alienate a fair portion of the female population. Ev...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"�M�i�r�a�c�l�e�s�"�* "�W�h�y�,� �w�h�o� �m�a�k�e�s� �m�u�c�h� �o�f� �a� �m�i�r�a�c�l�e�?� A�s� �t�o� �m�e� �I� �k�n�o�w� �o�f� �n�o�t�h�i�n�g� �e�l�s�e� �b�u�t� �m�i�r�a�c�l�e�s�,� W�h�e�t�h�e�r� �I� �...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 1 day agoPosted by Stephen Cooke UFO Over Sedona, ‘The City of Light’, Arizona, USA – August 11, 2012 Thanks to Christopher. I think we all better book ourselves a flight to Sedona! This footage was taken o...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day agoYouTube Video Description (August 10, 2012): "Glenn Greenwald was on the program today, talking about his new article the "Normalization of Extremism." Glenn and Sam talked about how policies once thought...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day agoBothell, Washington, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 1 day agoTeam Rmoney is in Tampa now and the Mittster, being a world famous Olympics extravaganza stager, is reportingly taking an active role in designing the Republican convention. He has a particularly keen inte...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“Dreams and Obsessions”* by Paulo Coelho “Your theory about every person could reach everything in life is really optimistic. But if the person tried once and was despaired and disappointed what is h...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 1 day agoEnter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using the tools below. Sharing on Reddit and Newsvine will help the most.
- posted by José Luis Ávila Herrera at FotoFrontera - 1 day ago[image: Pinturas 3D en las calles - Tan reales que pueden tocarse] [image: Pinturas 3D en las calles - Tan reales que pueden tocarse] [image: Pinturas 3D en las calles - Tan reales que pueden tocarse]
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 1 day ago*"Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen rode a couple of ATVs through a delicate ecosystem in Yukon Tuesday, an activity that most people in the territory say must be better regulated.* *In...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you." - African proverb.
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAmid increasing talk of a possible Israeli strike on its nuclear facilities, Iran has begun construction of a new, state-of-the-art, anti-aircraft missile base. The new base, located near the city of Aba...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 1 day agoDynamic duo. Graphic by DonkeyHotey. What to do in November, and beyond The 2012 election will be one of the most polarized and critical elections in recent history. And it will have little to do with ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Fear and Courage"* by Phil Stutz, M.D., Psychiatrist "I've never understood why psychotherapy doesn't deal with courage. Ask anybody what qualities they'd like more of, and courage will be high up th...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 day agoHow could the great egalitarian (sic) George Galloway say that the rape allegations facing Wikileaks founder Julian Assange amount to little more than "really bad manners" and "bad sexual etiquette"? It's ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoTantoo Cardinal opposing tarsands and Keystone devastation to Cree homeland*Respect Pe Sla as a Sacred Place* *By Tantoo Cardinal* *Censored News* http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Respect Pe Sla as a Sacr...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain." - James Baldwin
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"For nothing is fixed, forever and forever and forever, it is not fixed; the earth is always shifting, the light is always changing, the sea does not cease to grind down rock. Generations do not cease t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 3.3 earthquake has struck COLORADO at a depth of 5 km (3.1 miles), the quake hit at 21:21:28 UTC Tuesday 21st August 2012 The epicenter was 14 km (8.7 miles) NNE from El Jebel, Colorado No Repo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Wildfires have been spreading across southern Europe, fuelled by the hot, dry climate. * Firefighters in Spain are struggling to cope with the country's worst blazes in a decade while thousands of acres ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* In March 1993 Kevin Carter made a trip to southern Sudan and took this photograph. The picture would later bring him the Pulitzer prize, but also death. * The girl had stopped to rest while struggling t...
- posted by Cliff Bob at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day agoUN members last month failed to reach agreement on the Arms Trade Treaty after a month-long conference. This is the latest setback in a decades old attempt to control the trade in small arms. A broad net...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoA friend of mine who runs a progressive PAC called me to go over some of the senators he was thinking of doing fundraising for. "Is there anyone else as good as Bernie Sanders (I-VT)," he asked me. I sai...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 2 days ago[image: Fish on sale near Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant in 2011. A pair of greenlings have shown the highest level of radioactive caesium detected in fish and shellfish caught in waters off the cripple...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 2 days ago*1.* *Those Who Can See blog* *2.* Former marine Brandon Raub was carted off by the Feds and locked in a psychiatric ward for his Facebook posts questioning the government’s version of 9/11. Raub isn’t ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 2 days ago*“Variable Expressions in the American Quest for Liberty”* by Eric Fry “The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 2 days agoSince beginning this feature over seven years ago, I've often found that August, the month Congress recesses for five weeks, tends to be slow. But the environment gets very target-rich during election yea...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 2 days agoWhen bugs eat Monsanto's genetically-engineered corn, they die, and when Roundup is sprayed on Monsanto's Roundup resistant corn, the weeds around the corn die. And yet Monsanto's and Walmart's paid scien...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 2 days agoCalls I made, that is. In the keeping me honest category... I haven't mentioned it since the primary, and I should: wow, I was dead wrong about Tommy Thompson. I figured he would fade right out of the pic...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days agoChicago News and Weather | FOX Chicago News *CHICAGO (FOX Chicago News) - A prosecutor in Southern Illinois won't enforce the state's ban on carrying loaded, concealed handguns and other state's attorneys ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* Six people were hurt in Berlin when a train came off the tracks at lunchtime on Tuesday. Emergency workers said they were glad the incident was not more serious. * “We arrived with heavy cutting machiner...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* Fire gutted 150 buildings on Jl. Gotong Royong in Pondok Bambu, Duren Sawit in East Jakarta on Tuesday. No casualties were reported as a result of the incident.* Fire not only devastated houses but also...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* Tegucigalpa, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Specialists with the Permanent Contingency Commission (COPECO) are now in Trojes area, in the eastern Honduran department of El Paraíso, to investigate the alleged cra...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- There has been a small eruption from a remote Alaska volcano.* The Alaska Volcano Observatory says in a release that satellite imagery showed a low-level ash cloud from Cleveland Vo...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 2 days agoDaily Bail WikiLeaks Cable: "Systemic Insolvency Is Now The Problem, Global Bank Bailout Needed" In light of the Assange speech this weekend, we are reposting three wikileaks stories. This peice was ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days agoAug. 21 - Still defiant -- Rusisan protest group Pussy Riot releases a new song "Putin Lights Up the Fires."
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 2 days agoKudos to Glenn Greenwald and his last column for Salon before moving permanently (whatever that means today) to The Guardian. Leave it to Glenn to expose the so-called "terrorism" crowd for the pretenders ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 2 days ago*Daily Bell* *Ecuador might take the case to the International Court of Justice, but would first try to convince London that it should allow Assange to travel to the South American country or give him gua...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days agoThe China authority announced on Aug 14th that Zhou Kehua, suspected as a serial killer and armed robber in several provinces in China was shot dead by police. Netizens widely questioned this after findi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 2 days agoAP*This is a guest post by Peter S. Henne. Peter is a doctoral candidate at Georgetown University. He formerly worked as a national security consultant. His research focuses on terrorism and religious conf...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* TMZ reportedly viewed, but did not purchase, the video of the director's death as more questions emerge about his motives. * Witnesses who filmed and photographed Tony Scott's fatal leap from a bridge in...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 2 days agoProgressive activist and New Left pioneer: Tom Hayden in Austin Saturday The Rag Blog and Rag Radio are presenting progressive activist and New Left icon Tom Hayden at the 5604 Manor Community Center, 5604...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 2 days agoLand Destroyer Tony Cartalucci *Obama's bizarre threats indicative of losing strategy and increasing desperation.* US-led NATO forces armed, funded, trained, and even provided air support for Libyan terr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 17:51:37 UTC Tuesday 21st August 2012 The epicenter was 737 km (456.9 miles) Southwe...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 2 days agoGlobal Research Nicola Nasser To keep “all options on the table” in the U.S. – Israel plans to change the incumbent Syrian and Iranian regimes and neutralize what both Te;l Aviv and Washington perceive as...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* London (CNN) -- The Ecuadorian president said the United Kingdom would be "suicidal" to come into Ecuador's embassy in London, where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been holed up since June.* "I t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days agoAug. 21 - Spanish fire fighters found themselves trapped by a wall of advancing flames as they worked to contain a massive wildfire in the city of Leon. Deborah Gembara reports.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* (Reuters) - They call it "rahowa" - short for racial holy war - and they are preparing for it by joining the ranks of the world's fiercest fighting machine, the U.S. military. * White supremacists, neo-N...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 2 days agoYou never thought you would hear the words clean and healthy in the same sentence as ice cream, did you? This easy, fun recipe is a favorite around our house. I have no problem letting my daughter have ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 2 days agoPersonal Liberty Sam Rolley President Barack Obama signs a bill into law earlier this month. Staff Secretary Doug Kramer prepares the next bill for the President's signature.Political polarization is sup...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* (Reuters) - Four people were killed and more than 60 wounded in clashes between Sunni Muslims and Alawites in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli as the war in neighboring Syria inflamed tensions there ag...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 2 days agoBusiness Insider Mandi Woodruff While most attention in the ongoing student debt crisis narrative has focused on new graduates, it turns out the federal government has been quietly targeting a different ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* A large plume of black smoke rose over Heathrow Airport after a fire broke out in west London.* Firefighters were called at 4.00pm on Tuesday and crews with six fire engines tackled the blaze on Bath Ro...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA at a depth of 15 km (9.3 miles), the quake hit at 17:39:38 UTC Tuesday 21st August 2012 The epicenter was 727 km (452 miles) SSW from ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 2 days agoIsraelNationalNews Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu *Netanyahu has demanded that Egypt cease sending tanks into the Sinai without approval, a “blatant violation” of the 1979 peace treaty.* Prime Minister Binyamin Netan...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 2 days agoKevin Drum says about the Fed Board: Could better colleagues have won Senate confirmation? There's reason to doubt it. I really disagree with this one. Yes, Peter Diamond was successfully filibustered. B...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 2 days agoThe National Memo Jon Conason Veteran Republican political consultant, unrepentant dirty trickster, and recently reborn libertarian Roger Stone yesterday published a startling accusation against Paul Rya...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 2 days agoHotAir.com reports that: 'A new report by Britain’s Department for Education and Skills notes that an increasing number of schools are dropping the teaching of the Holocaust from history lessons to avoid ...
- posted by Sophia at American Kabuki - 2 days agoToday begins our Love Quest. For the next 7 days we will explore agape and this blog will essentially move there – to a face book event. You can join via this link and receive each daily note to your ...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 2 days agoGlobal Research Richard Silverstein In the past few days, I received an Israeli briefing document outlining Israel’s war plans against Iran. The document was passed to me by a high-level Israeli source wh...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 2 days agoIs Hillary Clinton the man in the relationship? According to a new book, yes. President Obama apparently backed off the *fake raid of Osama Bin Laden's compound in Pakistan* until Clinton stepped in and co...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* JERUSALEM — Israeli officials said Tuesday that Egypt is violating the historic 1979 peace treaty between the two countries by deploying tanks in the demilitarized Sinai desert near the Israeli border.* ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 2 days agoThree daycare employees were arrested on Monday for allegedly watching and encouraging toddlers to fight each other while under their care. According to Dover Police, three employees from the Hands of Ou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* Russia has warned against unilateral action in Syria after the US said it might intervene militarily if Damascus used chemical weapons on the rebels.* Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said there should be ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago* Alexander Barankov fled to Ecuador from Belarus after claiming to have unearthed corruption there as a military investigator.* Ecuador gave him refugee status two years ago, but in June police came for ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 2 days agoSuicides by American military personnel are a tragic symptom of the underlying immorality of American overseas military pursuits and the traumatization and hopelessness of too many soldiers. So, since th...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 2 days ago*The piece below is by Jay Bookman, writing for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.* *Note: This post contains material published here earlier. It is posted here as the electronic version of my Sunday AJC c...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 2 days agoOn Facebook, someone familiar to readers of this blog wrote: "As readers of Weber know, there are three forms of legitimate rape: forcible, fraternity, and rational-legal." But enough of that neo-Weberian ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days ago*Protect Our Good Red Road* *by Debra White Plume, writing from the banks of Wounded Knee Creek* *Censored News* *http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com* Debra White Plume/Photo Brenda Norrell Debra giving L...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 2 days agoIn addition to two months of temperatures over ３５℃, Japan has recently been hit with a spate of lightning storms. In fact, when writing a previous story my building was hit by lightning knocking out my co...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 2 days ago*Dr. Taj and his family celebrating Eid in Canton over the weekend* We usually have our live chats with Blue America candidates on Tuesdays at 11am (PT)/2pm (ET). But our newest candidate, Dr. Syed Taj, se...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 2 days ago*UPDATE: At The Washington Post Brad Plumer does a fantastic job explaining the Purdue/FF paper discussed in this post. * Today's FT says this in an editorial: Passed by Congress in 2005, the Renewable...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 2 days ago*1196158 **Ontario** Inc. v. 6274013 Canada Limited*, 2012 ONCA 544 is a useful case dealing with delay in civil litigation: [17] The civil justice system aims to resolve disputes fairly, on t...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 2 days agoOne of the questions heard around the mid-tier blogsphere "why doesn't anybody comment anymore?" Answers usually invoke 'big think' claims about the changing ecology and norms of blogging, the topics addre...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 2 days agoWall Street Journal Aug 21, 2012 p. B7 by W. Ma, S. Chen & A. Li [Paraphrasing] China is moving forward with plans to offer an initial public offering (IPO) to finance five nuclear power plant projects va...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 2 days agoAdam Kokesh Enter your email address to subscribe to our newsletter: Delivered by FeedBurner Be the Change! Share this using the tools below. Sharing on Reddit and Newsvine will help the most.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days agoPhoto Brenda Norrell Marcos and Commandantes in Sonora, Mexico “Worldwide Echo in Support of the Zapatistas: Freedom and Justice for San Marcos Avilés and Francisco Sántiz López" *http://sanmarcosavilesen.wo...
- posted by Inexplicata (IHU) at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 2 days ago*Shadow Worlds: Monsters in Our Midst* *By Scott Corrales (c) 2012* The concept of other creatures sharing our planet – creatures that do not fit into the accepted taxonomy – can be challeng...
- posted by Jay Allbritton at Jay Allbritton - 2 days agoAll right you drones, it's emo time. By the way something, they may be making a movie about this, so... SPOILER ALERT.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 2 days agoFrom the California State University system comes this remarkable news: The California State University system is embroiled in a controversy over plans to admit higher-paying out-of-state and internatio...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 2 days agoI have been watching the situation with the impending world economic collapse unfold at a very alarming rate. Right now, we are seeing crisis after crisis in the so called Euro-zone, where countries are f...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 days ago*George Osborne's attempt to cut Britain’s deficit was dealt a blow today when official figures revealed that the Government borrowed £3 billion more than expected last month.* Public sector finances suff...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 2 days ago2127423 Manitoba Ltd. o/a London Limos v. Unicity Taxi Ltd. et al., 2012 MBCA 75 is a useful decision dealing with the level of disclosure needed for administrative decisions: 19 Nex...
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