English: At the UN, Colin Powell holds a model vial of anthrax, while arguing that Iraq is likely to possess WMDs. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Fluoride Action Network (Photo credit: Wikipedia)- *Candida overgrowth* You may have noticed that the blogging frequency decreased during the last week or so. So did my life expectancy: with the right definition, it dropped nearly 100% over the same wee...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 12 minutes agoCorbett Report Joining us tonight are Dr. Paul Connett of the Fluoride Action Network and Kimberly Kaminski of Oregon Citizens for Safe Drinking Water to talk about the current drive to add fluoride to th...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 minutes ago*"The State of Things"* by Arthur Silber "For those of us favored by Providence to live in the freest, noblest, bestest ever country in this best of all possible worlds, here is how things stand. The...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 minutes ago*“We Are at War”* The People Who Are Paying by Johnny Barber “We are at war. Somebody is going to pay.” – George W. Bush, Sept 11th, 2001. “Kabul. Eleven years later, we are still at war. Bull...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 minutes ago*“Politics and Plutocrats: A Parade of Inequality”* by Gar Smith “America is currently engaged in the most expensive presidential contest in world history. In the United States, money doesn’t just talk...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 24 minutes ago"Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The 9/11 Conspiracy Theory In Under 5 Minutes" - http://www.federaljack.com/?p=174285
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AntiWar Jason Ditz Russian officials are hoping to see the UN Security Council agree soon to a new peace resolution for Syria, based on a plan negotiated in Geneva in June. If Secretary of State Hillary C... - posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 50 minutes ago
Yahoo News Eric Pfieffer Two brothers who shot and killed a sheriff's deputy have placed photos of the slain lawman outside the entrance of their farm, calling it a "warning" to other law enforcement o... - posted by Charli Carpenter at The Duck of Minerva - 56 minutes agoEleven years ago today, the human security threat on many policy-makers' minds was attacks against civilians by transnational terror networks. So it's a good moment to reflect on the state of human securit...
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*Perfect Paella!* As I have probably mentioned before, I love the spice Saffron! So really most dishes that contain it tend to tickle my fancy ;) This one especially. The mixture between shrimp, scallops,... - posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 hour agoBoris's speech at the end of the Olympic victory parade yesterday. Brilliant - just funny and real, a good orator and great lines - "you produced such paroxysms of tears and joy on the sofas of Britain, ...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 hour agoThis week's award goes to the BBC for this piece of indisputable logic... 4G mobile technology could be up to 20 times faster, but only if you have a signal "No shit, Sherlock"
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Imagine a situation like this: majority of the people and voters in a society demand that healthcare, from medicines to hospitalization, is a right and an entitlement; that education, from books and tuitio... - posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 1 hour ago
*New mainframe models suggest there could be many more habitable planets out there than formerly thought. The research was opened at the British Science carnival in Aberdeen.* Scientists have developed m... - posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 2 hours agoIn 2008 Barack Obama said he'd visited 57 states so far... The BBC and other Obama supporting media barely noticed the mistake. Then it was the difference between 50 and 60. Today I note that Barack Obam...
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*Reader John sent me this, watch the gun magically appear in the shooters hand out of nowhere! You have to watch it closely, and may have to play it a couple of times. I'm going to see if my brother the... - posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 2 hours ago
The winds of change are beginning to pick up. Michael channeled by Ron Head September 9, 2012 in Ron's Channeled Messages | Today let us advise you that the portal opening is successful and you are ha... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago
*'Cashing in': Gary Giordano (left), the sole suspect in the disappearance of Robyn Gardner in Aruba, has filed a lawsuit to claim $3.5 million in a life insurance policy he took out on her before the tri... - posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 3 hours ago
Reader Les sent this to me today: The dirty deeds and desperations of the rich and powerful - poignantly brought to the screen in the timely and compelling Arbitrage. Opens Friday. When we first mee... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago*A mayor in New Jersey's capital city is in some legal hot water after he was taken away in handcuffs by the FBI following a massive corruption probe focused on his office.* Tony Mack, the mayor of Trent...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago*Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has accused the West of deliberately destroying rain clouds headed for Iran as part of efforts to plunge the country into drought. * The Iranian president's latest outburst came as h...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago*A businessman suspected of gunning down an officer who visited his home trying to help him was found dead on Monday evening after a day-long standoff with police.* A search team entered Ricky Coley's ho...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 3 hours agoEdible City is a fun, fast-paced journey through the Local Good Food movement that's taking root in the San Francisco Bay Area, across the nation and around the world. Introducing a diverse cast of extr...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 3 hours ago*Short-term stress, the fight-or-flight response, stimulates immune activity, says Professor Firdaus Dhabhar.* According to researchers at Stanford University in the USA, short bursts of stress can be go...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago*Southern California was plagued with a strong smell of rotten eggs on Monday, leaving officials scrambling to discover the source of the unpleasant phenomenon.* Investigators from the South Coast Air Qu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThousands and possibly millions of websites hosted by GoDaddy.com were down for several hours on Monday, causing trouble for the mainly small businesses that rely on the service. A Twitter feed that clai...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago* A Somali benefits cheat has been spared jail because the judge sentencing him said the cost of locking him up for a year would be the same as the amount he swindled.* Karmal Mustafa dishonestly claimed...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago*A stowaway fell thousands of feet from a plane on to a quiet suburban street after apparently hiding in the landing gear.* * *The body of the victim, in his thirties and from North Africa, was discovered...
- posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 3 hours ago*“Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this* *ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth.”* *~ Albert Einstein (after Gandhi’s 1948 assassination)* Since 9/11/2001, many peo...
- posted by Batocchio at Vagabond Scholar - 3 hours agoKurt Eichenwald has a piece in The New York Times titled "The Deafness Before the Storm" that adds details to what's known about 9/11:On Aug. 6, 2001, President George W. Bush received a classified review of...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 3 hours agono, 9/11 will not go away, and this is the ELEVENTH YEAR THAT NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE to the *real perpetrators* of the Patriot Act-instigating corporate cyber event, intended navy coup and mainstream media ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago*France has come under fire from the United Nations' human rights commisssioner over its treatment of Roma gipsies.* While criticising countries such as Syria and Bahrain, Navi Pillay also singled out th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago*The jailed Pakistani doctor who helped led the U.S. to Osama bin Laden's hideout has revealed that Pakistan’s spy agency considers America its worst enemy.* Dr Shakil Afridi was sentenced to 33 years in...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago*A judge re-ignited the row over soft sentencing yesterday after allowing a rioter who hurled rocks at the police and helped to set a car ablaze to walk free.* Judge Nigel Seed said Nooragha Zadran had s...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours ago*The shocking scale of tax dodging in Greece was laid bare yesterday in a report showing that professionals are among the worst offenders.* The study found that self-employed Greeks evaded a staggering £2...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 4 hours agoNumber of years since the attacks: 11 Number of Muslim hijackers: 19 Number of airplanes hijacked: 4 Number of intended targets: 4 Number of targets struck: 3 Number of murder victims: 2,977 Estimate...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 4 hours agoParents Support Labeling Did you know??? 90% of mothers and 88% of fathers favor requiring labels for foods that have been genetically engineered or contain genetically engineered ingredients. That’s an ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA at a depth of 108.6 km (67.5 miles), the quake hit at 06:35:37 UTC Tuesday 11th September 2012 The epicenter was 19 km (11 miles) South of Caucete...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 3.9 earthquake has struck NEVADA at a depth of 1 km (0.6 miles), the quake hit at 05:55:16 UTC Tuesday 11th September 2012 The epicenter was 17 km (11 miles) WNW from Getchell, Nevada No Report...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck TARAPACA, CHILE at a depth of 93.7 km (58.2 miles), the quake hit at 04:25:41 UTC Tuesday 11th September 2012 The epicenter was 150 km (93 miles) ESE of Iquique, Chile...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 4 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA at a depth of 76.5 km (47.5 miles), the quake hit at 04:17:04 UTC Tuesday 11th September 2012 The epicenter was 51 km (31.6 miles) Southwe...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 4 hours agoI was right! Well done Andy Murray. I only watched the first set last night as needed a good night's sleep but that was exciting enough. Also the power those two guys put on the ball and the levels of fit...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 4 hours agoThere may even be some value in this bit of work although it appears that the fantasy of learning complex material while sleeping is as elusive as ever. If we can produce therapies that resolve...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 4 hours agoThis is an unexpected result that clearly points the way to successfully blocking the production of caries. It even sounds as if a modest use of the oil by children in particular will go along ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 4 hours agoWhen you read through this article, you will pick up several comments from me that show my position. The importance of this result is that it shows explicitly that the ‘pixel’ background is...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 4 hours agoWhat this ultimately means is that organic chemistry is plausibly on the way to becoming a solved problem. The sheer mass of the data is now under control and it is a matter of identifying remaini...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 5 hours agoIn this episode, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert discuss uncertain futures for banks in Italy and business purgatory for citizens unable to retire in America. They discuss Monte dei Paschi Bank in Italy, ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 5 hours ago*On September 11, 2001, Washington and Al-Qaeda were full-blown enemies, but 11 years later they are allies in Syria.* Washington's *covert alliance* with Al-Qaeda terrorists in Syria proves that the...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 6 hours agoI just returned from a family visit in San Francisco. Sadly, my uncle recently died from throat cancer. Despite the sad reason for my visit, I enjoyed seeing my family clan, all of whom are originally fr...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*The smartly dressed elderly man tilted his head back, opened his mouth, and lowered a raw slimy fish down the back of his throat.* The women running the herring counter at Dordrecht market were doing a ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 7 hours agoJosh Groban, "Remember When It Rained" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvWnHAhKX6E
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago*A high-ranking visitor delivered a stern message from British PM David Cameron against an uncoordinated Israeli strike on Iran at this time. * A special envoy from the British government came to Israel a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago*TOKYO — Japan’s Cabinet formally announced Tuesday that the government will purchase several disputed islands that China also claims — a move that Beijing said would bring “serious consequences.”* Chief...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago*US forces face "utter defeat" in Afghanistan and Americans are unsafe wherever they go in the world, the Taliban says ahead of the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.* Eleven years ago...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago*BEIJING — The strange disappearance from public view of China’s presumptive new leader is turning a year that was supposed to showcase the Communist Party’s stability into something of an annus horribili...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours ago*The government has shelved plans to scrap compensation payments to victims of minor criminal assaults in Britain.* The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) had wanted to restrict payments from the Criminal Injuries...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThree people have been killed and others seriously injured in a coach crash in Surrey. More to follow...
- posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 7 hours agoA seemingly completely drugged individual alleged to be James Holmes, yet appearing to be someone totally different, is seen barely able to stay awake next to a very quiet defense attorney in a co...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoI'm reading Chris Hayes' spectacular new book now, Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy. I'm only partially finished but so far he hasn't mentioned Bolivia. Brazil and Argentina, yes... but ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck YUNNAN, CHINA at a depth of 22 km (13.7 miles), the quake hit at 03:21:23 UTC Tuesday 11th September 2012 The epicenter was 11 km (6.8 miles) ESE of Dianyang, China No...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck YUNNAN, CHINA at a depth of 22.2 km (13.8 miles), the quake hit at 03:20:20 UTC Tuesday 11th September 2012 The epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) West of Youdian, China N...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck OFF THE WEST COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA at a depth of 22.5 km (14 miles), the quake hit at 02:24:12 UTC Tuesday 11th September 2012 The epicenter was 353 km (219 miles...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck the KURIL ISLANDS at a depth of 14.7 km (9.1 miles), the quake hit at 01:28:19 UTC Tuesday 11th September 2012 The epicenter was 250 km (155 miles) East of Kuril'sk, R...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck KYRGYZSTAN at a depth of 1 km (0.6 miles), the quake hit at 01:17:00 UTC Tuesday 11th September 2012 The epicenter was 65 km (40.3 miles) South of Kyzyl-suu, Kyrgyzsta...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN at a depth of 18.3 km (11.4 miles), the quake hit at 23:17:33 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 26 km (16 miles) E...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the NIAS REGION, INDONESIA at a depth of 52.7 km (32.7 miles), the quake hit at 23:14:31 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 129 km (80 miles) Southwest ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck the PUERTO RICO REGION at a depth of 17 km (10.6 miles), the quake hit at 22:03:31 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 129 km (80 miles) NNW from Isabela,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck NEAR THE EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA, RUSSIA at a depth of 60.5 km (37.6 miles), the quake hit at 22:00:01 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 107 km (66 mil...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 7 hours agoWhen I started blogging four years ago, I don't think I ever thought I would meet any other bloggers in real life. It seemed a little crazy, meeting friends you made online, but I have come to know that ...
- posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 8 hours agoSeptember 9-16, 2012 Beloved Ones, And so we come to an even greater increase in the energetic waves of Light that are bombarding your Planet. This energy will continue to bring up all issues and s...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 8 hours agoProfessor Peter Wadhams pointed to evidence that Arctic sea ice cover had reached record low this summer. Photo courtesy: Christopher Debicki/Getty Images A leading British academic has called for acceler...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoIran is set to unveil a “domestically produced” cruise missile capable of reaching Israel and being launched “from land, sea, and air,” according to Iranian media reports. Dubbed “Meshkat,” the existence...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 8 hours agoTomorrow is the 11th anniversary of the horrific Israeli attack on America that extinguished the lives of some 3000 innocent people, and put the United States of America on a permanent war footing all for ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago“When stars form, pandemonium reigns. A textbook case is the star forming region NGC 6559. Visible above are red glowing emission nebulas of hydrogen, blue reflection nebulas of dust, dark absorption nebu...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*"Entrance"* "Whoever you are: step out of doors tonight, Out of the room that lets you feel secure. Infinity is open to your sight. Whoever you are. With eyes that have forgotten how to see From viewing...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 9 hours ago*"I have to admit that I became an economist because I didn't have enough charisma to cut it as an accountant." * *Erin Weir * *Candidate For Leader * *Saskatchewan New Democrats* *Readers of Progressive...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*"The Meaning Of Life?"* by Chet Raymo "The most common of all follies," wrote H. L. Mencken, "is to believe passionately in the palpably not true." I though of the grand old curmudgeon's words recent...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 9 hours agoJust who is going to own the proposed Northern Gateway bitumen pipeline? Could the totalitarian People's Republic of China be one of the owners? Enbridge tried to change the subject when the question ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoYou can’t make this stuff up. Wikipedia refused to correct an error about a major work of literature, even after the error was pointed out -- by the author himself. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Philip R...
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- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 9 hours ago*“Who Do You Hate?”* by Russell Bishop "Hopefully, you answered no one! However, life today seems littered with hate-inspired rhetoric, whether over matters politic, economic or just plain personal. I...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoPresident Obama is touting his foreign policy experience on the campaign trail, but startling new statistics suggest that national security has not necessarily been the personal priority the president mak...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 hours ago"Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no one about his religion. Respect others in their views and demand that they respect yours. Love your life, perfect your life,...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 10 hours ago[image: Meteorologist Paul Douglas. He's a Republican who urgently implores his party to take seriously the science of climate change.]By Paul Douglas 10 September 2012 During the Republican National Co...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 hours ago*“A World in Confusion: Cultivating Inner Clarity”* by Madisyn Taylor, The DailyOM “When the world is in chaos, we can still have our own inner peace and maintain a sense of calm in sea of unrest. Peop...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 10 hours ago* Can you believe that Martin Chalfie, Osamu Shimura, and Roger Tsien goofed around with jellyfish nervous systems? Ha ha ha! Okay, so they shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, for work that "led to a...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 hours agoTwin Lakes, Wisconsin, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 10 hours ago"This would be a great world to dance in if we didn't have to pay the fiddler." "We are here just for a spell and then pass on. So get a few laughs and do the best you can. Live your life so that whe...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 10 hours agoI'm so old I remember when Romney's campaign was going to be all about the economy and his self-vaunted business experience. But hell, if that doesn't work, then the culture war suits Romney just fine: ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoThis isn't a huge surprise -- and last month we even discussed the possibility, but it sounds as though the White House has decided that, with the failure of Congress to pass a comprehensive cybersecurity...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA recent study found that those who participate in illegal file-sharing are not flying under the radar, but rather are closely monitored within hours of engaging in suspect activity. The study, conducted...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 11 hours ago*"Meaningless Words in Politics"* by Ron Paul "As we enter the fall political season, we will hear a great deal of rhetoric from both major political parties and their many candidates for office. It’s...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 12 hours agoYe Gods! Not sure this is really anti-gay at all. If you didn't know this was an anti-gay political ad, you might think it was an ad for a gay dating site. There is still time, but a mailer first reporte...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 12 hours ago*"9/11 Questions Will Not Go Away"* by Paul Craig Roberts "The Washington Times is a newspaper that looks with favor upon the Bush/Cheney/Obama/neocon wars of aggression in the Middle East and favors ...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 12 hours agoOver the weekend, my Salon column argued that Paul Ryan is really the flip side of Sarah Palin: he's the faux wonk for a party who is happy enough with a Palin, but would like to think of itself as not com...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 12 hours ago"Politics is the best show in America. I love animals and I love politicians, and I like to watch both of 'em at play, either back home in their native state, or after they've been captured and sent...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 12 hours ago*“Here's How The U.S. Could Become An* * 'Ungovernable Banana Republic'” * By Paul Krugman “Does anyone remember the American Jobs Act? A year ago President Obama proposed boosting the economy with a ...
- posted by Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 12 hours agoAustralasia has relied for its insulation from the global financial crisis on continuing Chinese growth. But where did China’s growth come from? From the beginning of 2009 to the end of June this year...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 13 hours ago*Blogger’s Preface:* On September 11, 2001 I was in Japan as an Invited Professor of Research at Tokyo Institute of Technology. I first learned of the attacks on the World Trade center when our son called ...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 13 hours agoOne of the funniest videos of the year. You MUST see this if you haven't already. And if you have, then watch it again, anyway.
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours agoGoDaddy, the domain registrar and Web hosting company, experienced outages Monday, perhaps taking millions of websites down as a result. "Status Alert: Hey, all. We're aware of the trouble people are havi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The American POWs sent secret coded messages to Washington with news of a Soviet atrocity: In 1943 they saw rows of corpses in an advanced state of decay in the Katyn forest, on the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*At least 78 people died and dozens were injured as torrential rains and flash floods wreaked havoc in Pakistan over the past three days, a government spokesman said Monday.* Heavy monsoon rains which be...
- posted by thorne dreyer at The Rag Blog - 14 hours agoPolitical cartoon by Bob Englehart / Hartford Courant. Image from Collin Dems. Will the GOP steal America's 2012 election? Would the Koch Brothers, Sheldon Adelson, the Chamber of Commerce, and their relate...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 14 hours agoA small thing but so illustrative of the Republican "moral" ethic. Team Romney stole the exact wording of the quick donate features for their campaign from the app launched back in March by Team Obama. Whe...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*HANOI, Vietnam — Officials say landslides and flooding caused by heavy rains have killed 29 people and left four missing in northern and central Vietnam.* Disaster official Ngo Van Hung of northern Yen ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*SINGAPORE - A collision between two vessels in the waters between Jurong Island and Tuas View Extension Reclamation Area has created an oil spill. There is no injury and port operations are unaffected.* ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck OFF THE WEST COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA at a depth of 15.4 km (9.6 miles), the quake hit at 19:08:45 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 437 km (271 miles...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 14 hours agoYesterday on *Face the Nation* Paul Ryan (R-WI) showed how Republicans are dealing with the inherent contradictions of their anti-sequestration rants, demonstrating for a national TV audience why his post...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 14 hours ago*“Wall Street’s War on the Cities”* by Michael Hudson “The pace of Wall Street’s war against the 99% is quickening in preparation for the kill. Having demonized public employees for being scheduled to...
- posted by Sophia at American Kabuki - 14 hours agoIt is a gorgeous Fall day. The sky is that blue you only see this time of year. The clematis, deep purple and violet, seem to push along the fence as I watch, eagerly getting in one good spurt befo...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 15 hours agoIt's a tight call but their record on hard courts runs thus: Djokovic Djokovic Djokovic Murray Murray Murray Djokovic Murray Djokovic Murray Djokovic So we are due a Murray victory...
- posted by Inexplicata (IHU) at Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology - 15 hours ago*Source: NOUFA - Actas de Grimorio http://actasdegrimorio.blogspot.com.br Date: 10 September 2012* *Chile: An Interdimensional Vision? Strange Experience in Concepcion* *By Anonymous* (Source: F...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 15 hours agoDavid H. Hackworth: *A Perfumed Prince Gets The Axe*. Stella Jatras: *Wesley Clark: The Guy Who Almost Started World War III*. Foreign Policy: *A plea to Gen. Wes Clark: Please get off the TV before you ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 15 hours ago*"A Few Questions to Ask"* By Eric Peters "Debating the merits of a particular government policy or proposal with authoritarian-minded political opponents is pointless– if you’re hoping to persuade, ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 16 hours agoJen is waiting for me in the plush Belvedere restaurant, at the Peninsula Beverley Hills. Jen is the real life Carrie Mathison, the CIA agent in the TV drama * Homeland.* * * Jen spent 5 years tracking bi...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 16 hours agoThe only thing wrong with this excellent Suzy Khimm catch of Paul Ryan's dissembling on weekend TV is that she doesn't dial up the outrage. Khimm reports on two things Ryan said that simply are not true. ...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 16 hours agoFor the record, I shan't be commenting at Dawg's Blog anymore. I still admire and read the guy, but it royally irked me to be treated as being somehow the equal of a moral defective like Peter1. Then there...
- posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 16 hours agoAluminum part maker shoots himself after receiving tax bill Mounting financial problems and extreme tax collection practices by the Italian Government are causing many men to commit suicide. Georgia bl...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 16 hours agoIn our struggle to expose the evils of the Establishment, there is a natural tendency to seek out others who share our views. It is a part of human nature to wish to share the burden, but therein lies th...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 17 hours agoThe other big Kodak moment on the campaign trail yesterday was when the owner of a pizza place in Florida hugged our POTUS right off the floor. Lot of different photos of this one circulating. I chose th...
- posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 17 hours agoMike Quinsey - SaLuSa, September 10, 2012 SaLuSa, September 10, 2012 Bear in mind that the events that have been unwinding are directly for your benefit. As much as you learn through the vari...
- posted by Rodger A. Payne at The Duck of Minerva - 17 hours agoThis morning, the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville hosted CIA Director David H. Petraeus. The event was not publicized and required a ticket for admission. As chair of the Political Scien...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 17 hours agoTime Magazine writer Joel Stein was on the radio talking about his experience at the Rapeublican National Convention. And got into trouble with this: “The conservative protesters, all they do is read the ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 17 hours agoSocietal comity may fall an early victim to the stresses of the 21st century. The cohesion that marked and underpinned a good many of the achievements of the past century seems have become eroded by deli...
- posted by Oberon at GlobaLove Think Tank - 17 hours agoWatch 9/11: Explosive Evidence - Experts Speak Out on PBS. See more from KBDI. Architects And Engineers For 9/11 Truth
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 17 hours agoCanadian FM John Baird Paul Craig Roberts, *Contributor* During the Vietnam War, Sweden was an independent country with a moral conscience, and Sweden gave sanctuary to US war protesters who refused the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago*Sept. 10 - Striking mine workers ignore calls by Lonmin mine bosses to return to work and continue campaigning for higher wages*
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago*Reuters) - Amateur video posted on You Tube on Monday showed images of 20 dead Syrian soldiers, blindfolded and handcuffed, after they were apparently executed in the northern city of Aleppo.* Two video...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 17 hours agoPresident Clinton, President Reagan. And if you look at them, you can criticize them for lots of things. They by and large worked their will. On this, President Obama did not. That's Bob Woodward talkin...
- posted by paul at Paying attention - 17 hours agoWhen Christy Clark made the long overdue commitment to raise the province's minimum wage, the warnings of job losses came from the usual suspects. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business predicted 3...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 17 hours ago*Heads up!* Two worrying scenarios. Yes, two. Canada's bizarre expulsion of Iranian diplomats and the subsequent language from PM Harper and Israel's Netanyahu leave me very concerned. *Worrying*- *Iran d...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 17 hours agoThe faithful old Sanyo VPC-T700 digital camera has made its last ride. After valiantly recording the water wars on the float trip it got a little too wet and wouldn't turn on again so Southern Man dried it...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 17 hours ago*Police infiltrators in Occupy Movement 'bag and tag,' identify and imprison, activists* Austin police infiltrators supplied the lock boxes for the Occupy Houston protest in December. *By Brenda Norrell* ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 17 hours agoLisa Garber Pesticides don’t just damage and kill weeds and unwanted bugs; they can harm pets and people, children in particular—a small wonder, given they were created by the poison gas industry from...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 18 hours agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* The US Air Force document entitled Psychological Operations published in 1999 explained how for the purpose of hiding in plain sight, psy-ops are a “low-cost, high-impact”...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 18 hours agoStephen Lendman, *Contributor* Canada is more colony than sovereign state. Canadians perhaps wonder when it'll grow up, act like an adult, and regain its rightful independence. They're also worried a...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 18 hours agoGaye Levy, *Contributor* Today I am thrilled to announce that the e-book I have co-authored with my long time friend, George Ure, has been released today. The title, *11 Steps to Living a Strategic Li...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoWhere is president-in-waiting Xi Jinping? Is he nursing a bad back after pulling a muscle in a pick-up soccer game (or maybe in the swimming pool)? Has he been convalescing after narrowly escaping a reve...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 18 hours agoFor the Liberal Party this is no time to settle for a pretty face or a familiar name. You're already in the hole, neck deep to be honest, and one more mistake could be your last for a good long time. If...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 18 hours agoWith an electorate as deeply divided as America's, it's not unusual for elections to be decided by a point or two. So what happens if one side disenfranchises nine or ten percent of the electorate, peopl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago*The former Navy SEAL who wrote a first-hand account of the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden has given his first television interview and defended how the unarmed terror leader was gunned down.* The for...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago*LONDON/KABUL (Reuters) – The Afghan Taliban denied a report on Monday that some of their leading members were ready to negotiate a comprehensive peace deal involving a long-term U.S. military presence in...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 18 hours agoWhen I was a teenager I worked at the Cafe Au Go Go in Greenwich Village for a stint. It's where I first met many artists I later became involved with, from Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell, the Grateful Dead ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 18 hours ago*Zen Gardner* *Photo and layout by James Doberman* *Excerpt taken from Zen Gardner's full article posted here:* http://www.zengardner.com/another-911-anniversary-is-upon-us/ Enter your email address to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago*Germany's Constitutional Court has said it will examine whether to postpone its long-awaited verdict on the eurozone's permanent rescue fund and the EU fiscal pact after a new legal challenge by a leadin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago*Army bomb disposal experts on Monday examined suspicious items found at the home of a family murdered in the Alps but found that they were not hazardous.* Police evacuated neighbours in the commuter vil...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 18 hours agosetyoufreenews.com Stephen Lendman, *Contributor* On August 15, federal district court Judge Cormac Carney dismissed a class action ACLU of Southern California/Council on Islamic American Relations (CAI...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 18 hours ago*Meanwhile, US-backed terror rips across Iraq, as Saudi-Qatari coddled Iraqi vice president is sentenced to death. * Tony Cartalucci, *Contributor* The French government has ignored the will of voters wh...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 18 hours agoSusanne Posel, *Contributor* Globalist-funded researchers at Stanford University have created a propaganda study to assert that the nutritional values of organic food are not more than conventionally ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 18 hours agoOutside of an arctic blizzard, the worst weather I have ever seen in my life was in Newfoundland -- it's an amazingly beautiful place but when it rains and blows, wow, it rains and blows!!! Story here TH...
- posted by Boris at The Galloping Beaver - 18 hours agoOK, this a is most intriguing bit of fun in the F-35 drama. A Canadian company is seeking to go back in time to help fly Canada's air force into the future.Documents obtained by Global News indicate an up...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 18 hours agoR. v. Pan, 2012 ONCA 581, released today, has a good summary of what "judicial independence" requires: [15] Judicial independence has three characteristics: security of tenure, financial security and adm...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 19 hours agoDees Illustration Andrew Puhanic, *Contributor* At the beginning of the year, I made a commitment to eliminate all artificially derived fluoride from my diet. The decision to undertake this exercise was...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 19 hours agoGreat video posted by "BirminghamTube." The original title of the video is, *"IRAN LIE same as IRAQ LIE,"* and it was created by the channel, "The Paradigm Shift."
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 19 hours agoimage source Janet Phelan The recent Colorado shootings have raised concerns as to the possibility that James Holmes may be the latest in a series of Manchurian candidate-type experiments. The technique...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 19 hours agoimage source *Activist Post* As the anniversary of 9/11 approaches, instead of listening to mainstream media and government propaganda about what happened that day, and how all of the police state measur...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 19 hours ago*Activist Post* Independence and self-sufficiency is built into the very fabric of any pioneering nation or society. The modern world, by contrast -- particularly the U.S. -- is in a dangerous predicam...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*Nasa officials are hoping Curiosity does not find water amid fears Earth microbes have made it to the Red Planet, reports say.* Mars may be contaminated by microbes from Earth after strict procedures we...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours ago*Saeed al Shehri was second in command of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula - regarded as the network's deadliest branch.* Yemeni troops have killed the second in command of al Qaeda in the Arabian Penin...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 19 hours agoIt has become axiomatic in American federal politics that anyone seeking office must support increasing the country's military spending. The United States already spends more than the rest of the industr...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 19 hours ago"What you're hearing is Americana one hundred and ten percent. And if you don't like it you should move to North Korea!" - Alex Jones.
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck the ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA REGION at a depth of 29.2 km (18.1 miles), the quake hit at 14:35:42 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 155 km (96 miles) Sou...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 19 hours agoI think Nate Silver's advice to himself about how to handle fast-breaking polling news is correct. And his advise to the rest of us about how to deal with it is basically wrong. I should explain. Silver h...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 19 hours agoUnknown Quantity: Regulating Radionuclides in Tap Water Bob Weinhold. Environmental Health Perspectives http://ehp03.niehs.nih.gov/article/fetchArticle.action?articleURI=info%3Adoi%2F10.1289%2Fehp.120-a35...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 19 hours agoThe Talibs, at least part of them, seem to want a deal. They'll stand down and sever ties with al Qaeda but only if *we*, namely the United States, ditches Afghanistan's constitution and Hamid Karzai. T...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 20 hours agoMeanwhile, US-backed terror rips across Iraq, as Saudi-Qatari coddled Iraqi vice president is sentenced to death. *by Tony Cartalucci* *September 10, 2012* - The French government has ignored the will o...
- posted by Jay Allbritton at Jay Allbritton - 20 hours agoTo celebrate the fourth anniversary of *The Rachel Maddow Show*, Maddow and crew taped a bonus web-only segment on the relationship between the 2012 presidential election and the movie *Rocky IV*. Visit ...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 20 hours agoWe can't get out of the way of our arrogance. Most of humanity falls into two categories: The first is arrogant enough to think we're the only intelligent species in a universe populated by more galaxies...
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- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 20 hours agoGlobal Research Michael Carmichael *“The Democratic national convention in Charlotte has been plunged into chaos with a row over Israel threatening to overshadow Bill Clinton’s speech as the second day o...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 20 hours agoPRNewswire The following is being released by the Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy -- The FBI partially declassified and released files linking Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuto a ...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 20 hours agoRossby. Remember the name - Rossby. Because Rossby is something that's going to play an increasing role in your life for the rest of your days, all of'em. When you think of Rossby, think floods and...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 20 hours ago* This is my article today in TV5's news portal, http://www.interaksyon.com/business/42796/fat-free-economics-healthcare-as-right-responsibility --------- PENANG, Malaysia – Healthcare is a right and an ent...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 20 hours ago*Terrance Nelson, former chief of Roseau River First Nation in Manitoba, heads to Iran in October with two Dakota chiefs. Today, Nelson writes **to Harper concerning, Israel, Iran and Canada's closing of t...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 20 hours agoGlobal Research Michel Chossudovsky “On September 11, 2012, let us not only renew our efforts to expose the truth, but also take our awareness a step further to understand that the wars launched since tha...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 21 hours agoOn Sunday Morning we sleep in (well, most of the girls did anyway) and cleaned up and loaded the vehicles to head home... The Titan is loaded and ready to go! Smoke on the water. And after an uneventf...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 21 hours agoThis weekend is the big singles group float trip on the Illinois River, about three hours out of Southern City. There were about forty of us so we took three church vans and a couple of trucks (including...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 21 hours agoOf course Southern Man slipped out early for a little morning geocaching... Photo by a friendly passer-by. Breakfast and packing the coolers for lunch on the river. Away All Boats! Begun, the water w...
- posted by Southern Man at Southern Man - 21 hours agoActually there is geocaching every day but this gives Southern Man an excuse to try the new geocaching app on his phone and take a few pics with the phone camera... ...like this magnificent (and gigantic...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 21 hours ago*At the Municipal Museum in Chiayi City. Floors 1 and 3 may be safely ignored, but the second floor has a large collection of fossils, mostly shells, from sites in the Chiayi area. Here I ponder a block o...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 21 hours ago[image: Images of climate-induced forest die-off from around the world. Clockwise from top left: Spain, Colorado, New Mexico and Argentina. Top right and the two lower images are reproduced with permissi...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA new theory is pouring some cold — actually, some really hot — water on the idea that Mars could have been habitable in the past. Planetary scientists searching the Red Planet for places that could have ...
- posted by Jon Western at The Duck of Minerva - 21 hours agoMichael Horowitz and Philip Tetlock have an interesting piece in Foreign Policy that examines the record on long-range forecasting of global events -- 15 - 20 years into the future. They acknowledge th...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 21 hours ago[image: A coal-powered electricity plant in the Chinese city of Linfen, in Shanxi province, regarded as one of the cities with some of the worst air pollution in the world. AFP] By Natalie Obiko Pearson...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 21 hours agoDees Illustration Paul Adams, J.D. *“The illusion of freedom will continue as long as it's profitable to continue the illusion. At the point where the illusion becomes too expensive to maintain, they w...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 21 hours ago*I love Taiwan's leaf camouflage butterflies.* Another round of links for the week.... I moved the islands stuff to the post above, tons of it this week.... *BLOGS*: - Cycling updates from Drew: Fig...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*A man has been charged in connection with a fatal explosion that killed a two-year-old boy in Shaw, Oldham.* Andrew Partington, 26, who lived on Buckley Street where the explosion took place, is charged...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 22 hours agoSTRIKE! CPS fails to respond to educational proposals of Chicago Teachers Union, while Mayor Rahm Emanuel continues insults forcing first Chicago schools strike in 25 years *Substance News* George N. Schm...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 22 hours agoHappy Birthday to the Big Unit, Randy Johnson, 49. Soon to be yet another Giants HOFer. Getting to the good stuff: 1. David S. Bernstein on the apparent incompetence of Team Romney. 2. A nice Jonathan C...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (Roger Pielke, Jr.) at Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog - 22 hours agoI have a new paper just out in *Minerva* as part of its special issue celebrating its 50th year as a journal. The paper is titled "Basic Research as a Political Symbol." The special issue has a range of ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 22 hours agoThere are definitely people who think Obama is a great and accomplished president and there are definitely people who think Mitt Romney would make a great and accomplished president. It may be difficult t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 22 hours ago*Hurricane Katrina flooding in Lower 9th Ward, St. Bernard Parish heading to court * *Bobby: The Redskins whipped the Saints * *Aaron Broussard’s connection to the resort at Trout Point, Nova Scotia Cana...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 22 hours agoOut on the campaign trail, Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan have been arguing that Barack Obama is a failed president. They claim that he didn't do anything when he controlled both houses of congress. But Pau...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours agoTwo consecutive earthquakes have recently hit Zhaotong city in Yunnan Province. Although moderate, these earthquakes, have however, massively destroyed local buildings. At least 80 people were killed. In ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*Striking for the first time in 25 years, Chicago's teachers set up picket lines this morning after talks with public school officials ended over the weekend without resolution.* "Rahm says cut back, we ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 22 hours ago*The cold douche begins. Markets will now learn that the European Central Bank's bond plan is a devout wish, not a done deal. Europe's political minefield lies ahead.* Nothing can happen until Spain and ...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 23 hours agoThese are not ducks. Photo: Dan Nexon - Kelly defeats Khanna. It isn't even close. - Michael S. Chase writes about "China’s Search for a 'New Type of Great Power Relationship'" at Jamestown's C...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*The managing director of the Financial Services Authority, Martin Wheatley, has launched a stinging attack on ‘mis-selling’ of financial products by banks, building societies and other financial instituti...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*More and more Spaniards are enrolling in German language courses, seen as a way for them – and their money – to get out of their country's failing economy. * Uwe Mohr, director of languages at the Goeth...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*GOVERNMENT allows the market to be flooded with cheap imports and local factories suffer.* Nigel Scoones makes baking ovens in a factory in Germiston and sells them for R35000 each. Two years ago Chines...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*Bomb squad officers search the home of a British family killed in France - as police say only one gun was used in the shooting. * The shooting of a British family and a cyclist at a remote car park in th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR at a depth of 25 km (15.5 miles), the quake hit at 11:31:16 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 112 km (70 miles) South from Usulután...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA at a depth of 42.4 km (26.3 miles), the quake hit at 11:23:29 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 175 km (108 miles) SSE of S...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 23 hours ago*Gwenyth Todd: Neocons plotted US war on Iran; Richard Clarke a 9/11 person of interest*, that's the title of The Kevin Barrett Show September 4th 2012 edition. *In this special 90-minute interview, Gwe...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 23 hours agoQuickly- If you don't recall this news, refresh your memory here Briefly from that post regarding the "Canadian problem" "" A Canadian study has concluded that people under the age of 50 vaccinated for ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours agoMusical Interlude: Michael Franti, “Hey World (Don't Give Up)” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1-4u9W-bns&feature=relmfu
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*HE Arab Spring appears to have reached the Palestinian territories, with growing protests directed at the high cost of living. * But, as with other protests in the Arab world over the past two years, the ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*(Reuters) - Attackers killed 32 villagers and burnt more than 150 houses in Kenya's coastal region on Monday, the Red Cross said, the latest tit-for-tat attack in a long festering dispute between communit...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 23 hours agoJason Mraz, "I Won't Give Up" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1-4u9W-bns&feature=relmfu
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) – Japan has agreed to buy a group of islands disputed with China from their private owners, a government official said on Monday, prompting an angry rebuke from China a day after ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*The U.S. is “not setting deadlines” for Iran and still considers negotiations as “by far the best approach” to prevent the Islamic Republic from developing nuclear weapons, Secretary of State Hillary Cli...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*Israel has many options to consider if they decide to attack Iran's nuclear facilities - including whether to act unilaterally.* An Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear programme would be challenging, which ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*The Taliban is prepared to completely disown al-Qaeda, allow the US to retain several military bases in Afghanistan and agree a ceasefire deal to end its 11 year conflict with Nato, a major report releas...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 23 hours ago*MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2012* *The nation's most pitiful child:* In a more serious nation, there would be rioting in the streets about the New York Times' pitiful child, Michael Barbaro. This morning, the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago(CNN) -- Royal Dutch Shell has begun preparatory drilling for an offshore oil well in the Arctic, the oil company announced Sunday, the first step in a long-controversial project. U.S. authorities grante...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* **Torrevecchia Teatina, Italy (CNN) -- Six months ago, an Italian bricklayer behind on his taxes wrote a note to his wife of 27 years, then doused himself with gasoline and set himself on fire outside...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 1 day agono idea how long this'll remain online, or who uploaded it, it's from a(n allegedly leaked) French DVD version - ten minutes of deleted scenes from Ridley Scott's June 2012 film PROMETHEUS. Remember, th...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION at a depth of 30 km (18.6 miles), the quake hit at 10:43:54 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 149 km (93 miles) SSW from Kushiro,...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(Reuters) - Anti-Islam groups in America have provided financial support to Dutch politician Geert Wilders, an anti-immigration campaigner who is seeking re-election to the Dutch parliament this week.* ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(Reuters) - Striking South African platinum miners stayed off the job on Monday and marched to press wage demands at major producer Lonmin as 15,000 workers at the world's fourth biggest bullion producer...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2012* *That secret involves Medicaid:* On Friday morning’s front page, the New York Times (almost) told us a secret. The secret involved Mitt Romney’s proposed reinvention of Medica...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(Reuters) - A car bomb exploded at a market in northwest Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 10 people and wounding 45, officials said.* The officials said the death toll was likely to climb because man...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* Police seal off an area in Tooting, southwest London, after body parts believed to be of an infant were found early on Monday.* Body parts believed to be from an infant have been found in southwest Lon...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*FBI plans to create a database of criminals' faces are well under way.* The $1billion scheme will help officials fight crime by matching surveillance photographs with images of known offenders. But priv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago** *A Foreign Office aide has slammed claims that Afghanistan could be split into eight different 'kingdoms' - with some ruled by the Taliban.* According to the Independent on Sunday newspaper Tobias Ellwo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Police may soon be able to catch criminals by the ink they are sporting.* Computer scientists are developing a new program that will be able to identify suspects by their tattoos and match them to photos...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A new study has found that a little more than a third of the United States population does not tweet or post on some of the most popular social networking sites on the planet.* Marketing, E-Commerce and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck the FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA at a depth of 48.7 km (30.3 miles), the quake hit at 09:08:39 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 67 km (41 mil...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Roads surrounding the home of a British family shot dead in France have been cordoned off and neighbours evacuated from the area.* A bomb disposal unit has arrived at the house of a British family found ...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 1 day agoElectric Green Tetras - a genetically-modified Blackskirt Tetra. Photo courtesy: Somethingsphishy.com Who wouldn’t want a glow-in-the-dark pet fish? That’s exactly what Yorktown Technologies thought when ...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoJoanne Nova is dedicating a lot of space to a radical crackpot named Stephan Lewandowsky whom you may remember from his fresh paper proving the climate skeptics believe in moonlanding conspiracies because ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Police have cordoned off two roads outside the home of a British family found shot dead in the French Alps.* Sky's Ashish Joshi, outside Saad al Hilli's house in Claygate, Surrey, said residents have be...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Francois Hollande last night tried to justify his plans for multi-billion-pound tax rises to an increasingly disillusioned France.* The Socialist president, whose popularity has slumped, appeared on live...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago**** Santorini is the site of one of the largest volcanic events in human history ...* *A huge balloon of magma about 15 times the size of London’s Olympic stadium is growing beneath the holiday island o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(Reuters) - Iran's currency, the rial, plunged to an all-time low on Sunday, exchange traders said, as Western nations sought to further isolate the country economically and diplomatically.* The rial's ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*The Nicaraguan government says about 3,000 people are being evacuated from areas near the San Cristobal volcano, which is spewing ash and gas.* Soldiers have been sent to the region, northwest of the cap...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Tropical Storm Leslie headed on a northward track towards Canada's Newfoundland, after its outer bands buffeted Bermuda with a day of gusty winds and rain*. Scattered power outages affected hundreds of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*The Afghan government has taken over Bagram prison even though it has yet to iron out disagreements with the United States over the fate of hundreds of inmates. * Kabul is hailing the ceremonial handove...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 day agoThe BBC report on the 'Wettest summer for 100 years'. How odd, only a few years ago The Guardian reported as fact that: 'Scientists know a lot about how events will unfold...which means that whatever we d...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*German FM says there is still time for diplomacy over Iranian nuclear issue; Israeli officials: J’lem plays into regime’s hands by over-embracing Canadian move to cut ties with Tehran.* Israel is discus...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Twelve British scientists are about to embark on a gruelling expedition to the Antarctic, sleeping and living packed together in small tents for months on end, testing their endurance of the conditions –...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*At least 109 people have been killed in a series of bomb blasts and gun attacks targeting cities across Iraq. * Car bombs exploded in six mainly Shi'ite districts in Baghdad, killing 51 people. And in D...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Police have cordoned off the road surrounding the home of a British family found shot dead in the French Alps.* Sky's Ashish Joshi, outside Saad al Hilli's house in Claygate, Surrey, said residents had ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck NEAR THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF AUSTRALIA at a depth of 27 km (16.8 miles), the quake hit at 06:23:40 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) Ea...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA REGION at a depth of 24 km (14.9 miles), the quake hit at 06:19:19 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 220 km (136 miles) Nort...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN at a depth of 31.9 km (19.8 miles), the quake hit at 05:41:51 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 203 km (126 miles) East from ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck HALMAHERA, INDONESIA at a depth of 178.4 km (110.9 miles), the quake hit at 04:32:39 UTC Monday 10th September 2012 The epicenter was 267 km (166 miles) NNE from Tern...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*It’s a heated contest between conservatives vs liberals in the political documentary genre, too. 2016 Obama’s America grossed $26.2M by end of today (give or take some bucks) and passed 4 of Michael Moor...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day ago"We thank Great Spirit for the resources that made this food possible; we thank the Earth Mother for producing it, and we thank all those who labored to bring it to us. May the Wholesomeness of the food b...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day ago*EPISODE TWENTY FOUR: “Headbangers against the state”* Fellow peace protesters, Joan and Joy, join Helen for an evening down memory lane as they remember protests past. However, with the resumed trial ...
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 1 day ago* This is my article in the online magazine yesterday, http://www.thelobbyist.biz/perspectives/less-gorvernment/1349-healthcare-competition-and-government . I also wrote a longer version in interaksyon.com. ...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 1 day agoReportedly, the man shown above converted to Christianity. Reportedly, he was then slaughtered by a group of mad Moslems. Allegedly, this event took place in Tunisia, after the Arab Spring. Muslims Sla...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 1 day agoIt is not just one pesticide or even several impacting the natural order. It has a great deal to do with preserving the wild and designing fields to be pollinator friendly. We used to think fence ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 1 day agoHigh speed rail has one huge advantage. It can and must travel between high density point to high density point. It always takes political will to resolve conflicting claims on the land base that t...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 1 day agoYes, Why Now? First, few Canadians, let alone others have understood that for the past century, Canada’s foreign policy has been remarkably prescient. Yes they did manage to sometimes cherry...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 1 day agoThis is an extraordinary achievement and truly begs the question of how to understand the operating code or software behind it. I stand in awe. In the meantime, the notion that much of the...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day agohttp://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2011/12/how-much-of-your-food-labeled-as-organic-is-actually-organic/250301/ Promoting “Healthy” GMO Food. Agri-Business’ “Anti-Organic” Campaignby Tony Car...
- posted by david at Alberta Diary - 1 day agoUnlike Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the Doge of the Most Serene Republic of Venice was prepared to receive the ambassadors of Persia. Below: Igor Gouzenko, Dr. Samuel Johnson and Winston Churchill. When ...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 1 day ago*The filmmaker Laura Poitras profiles William Binney, a 32-year veteran of the National Security Agency who helped design a top-secret program (for use against the Russians, during the Cold War)that he s...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*According to a new public poll conducted by researcher Mark Dice, most Americans believe Decepticons, not Al-Qaeda and Bin Laden, were responsible for the 9/11 attacks. The CIA has refused to comment o...
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