English: Dark-coloured volcanic cones sprout from an ancient lava field known as Harrat Al Birk along Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coastline. Many such lava fields dot the Arabian Peninsula and range in age from 2 million to 30 million years old. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Jeddah Saudi Arabia (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Saudi Arabia is the largest net exporter of oil in the world (Photo credit: Wikipedia)2:34 pm MDST- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 28 minutes ago
*More than 30,000 computer hard drives belonging to the world's biggest oil company have been damaged in a cyber attack, an investigation has revealed.* According to sources, Saudi Arabia's national oil c... - posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 32 minutes ago
Getting another late start today. The twitter is telling me President Obama is enjoying a healthy bump in the polls, post DNC while it's been officially declared Rmoney ended up with a negative bump down, ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 58 minutes ago
*(Reuters) - Nicaragua's tallest volcano belched an ash plume up to 2 1/2 miles into the atmosphere on Saturday, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of nearby residents who heard eruptions emanating from... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago*Sept. 8 - Nearly 17 years after O.J. Simpson walked away from his murder trial a free man, a prosecutor alleges that the defense tampered with evidence. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.*
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago*(Reuters) - Rescuers in southwestern China tried on Saturday to reach remote communities rocked by earthquakes that killed at least 80 people and damaged thousands of buildings, state media reported.* S...
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YouTube video description [Channel - Monads have no windows]: Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Library of Alexandria. Guests include Simon Goldhill, Matthew Nicholls and Serafina Cuomo. - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago*(Reuters) - Lufthansa's cabin crew union UFO threatened further strikes if mediation talks scheduled for next week fail to yield a result, German weekly magazine Focus said on Saturday. * Lufthansa and u...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour ago*(Reuters) - Syrian government troops stormed an area of Damascus populated by Palestinian refugees on Saturday after a four-day artillery assault on the southern suburb where rebels have been sheltering,...
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Paul Craig RobertsUnited States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy*In office* 1981–1982 On 7 September 2012, *Paul Craig Roberts* made the following points about the Democrat and Repu... - posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 hour agoThis was posted at: http://the2012scenario.com/2012/09/ufo-over-tokyo-sept-7-2012/
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*(Reuters) - European Union officials pushed on Saturday to accelerate moves to stem the bloc's long debt crisis as Italian premier Mario Monti warned that economic suffering was fuelling divisive nationa... - posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 2 hours agoThe Democrats had a successful convention. Was it better than reasonable expectations? Mostly, I think no, but still, in a close race it helps to do the things that you should be able to do. I don't know ...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 2 hours agoI have decided after years of doing this blog solo, to permit a fellow REAL seeker of truth, my friend Whitewraithe, the "Pragmatic Witness" to my writing team. Her own site is a fabulous one, at www.pra...
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*How do you plead?* On Thursday, September 6, Gordon Duff, senior editor of Veterans Today, wrote an article called, *"White House Terror Czar Richard Clarke and Admiral Cosgiff Named."* Here are key ... - posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 3 hours ago
We had ten, maybe fifteen, years to find the sort of common resolve to mobilize our resources and focus them on the maladies that afflict us collectively. We did nothing. We had our "To Do" list from ... - posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours ago
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the MOLUCCA SEA at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 16:27:39 UTC Saturday 8th September 2012 The epicenter was 160 km (99 miles) WNW of Tobelo, Indonesi... - posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 3 hours agoI"m guessing that everyone's seen this already? Nice to finally have a reporter do his/her job, isn"t it? Who's still thinking that no side deals ever existed politically for those oil contracts? Not me. B...
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So there Obama stood behind the podium at a place named after a massive corporation, at "a peoples' convention" entirely underwritten by other massive corporations, on the heels of his Super PAC proudly a... - posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 3 hours agoLong before I ever met Howard Dean, my grandfather was my political mentor. An old style socialist, he told me I might have to vote for Democrats to thwart fascists-- he was from Europe and unlike the pol...
- posted by Oberon at GlobaLove Think Tank - 3 hours agoFrancesco Hayez (1791-1882) Lot and His Daughters Oil on canvas, 1833 Public collection The story of Lot is told in the Book of Genesis. Lot is mentioned in chapters 11-14 and 19. Lot was the son of Ab...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoThe first US-Turkish backed steps for creating safe havens in Syria and possible strategic bombardment of the Syrian army have brought the Middle East close to two dangerous junctures: The Syrian army’s u...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 3 hours agoBy John Blackstone 7 September 2012 SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS, California (CBS News) – Summer is nearly over, but the wildfire season in the West is still going strong. Forty wildfires are burning from S...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoFirefighters are responding to a beachfront neighborhood in New York City after reports of a possible tornado strike. A Fire Department spokesman said there were reports of power lines down and possibly ...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: Diseased coral reef, stressed by global warming, pollution, and overfishing. NBC News] By Miguel Llanos 7 September 2012 (NBC News) – Reefs in the Caribbean and Florida Keys have lost most of th...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 4 hours agoWhat with all the hoopla of the campaigns and party conventions, September 11th kind of snuck up on me. I am ashamed to admit that before President Obama reminded me about the looming celebration of mass m...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: Increase in Total Annual Precipitation in the U.S. versus Storm Size, 1948-2011. This figure shows that the very largest storms are getting bigger, faster, than other storms. PennEnvironment Rese...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 4 hours agoJason Rush sent me a link to a new insane anti-quantum article spread by the BBC: Quantum test pricks uncertainty ------------------------------ *Subtitle:* Pioneering experiments have cast doubt on a fo...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: The Marcone company of St. Louis, which distributes appliance parts, was implicated in a coolant smuggling scheme. Under an international treaty, the gas, HCFC-22, has been phased out of new equi...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 4 hours agoNo matter your view on the case, it seems pretty thin to wait 17 years to blame someone who is dead and cannot respond; my view is the allegation is just bogus: Story Nearly 17 years after O.J. Simpson ...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 4 hours agoThe Myth That Japan Is Broke By Ellen Brown The Myth That Japan Is Broke: The World’s Largest “Debtor” Is Now the World’s Largest Creditor *Japan’s massive government debt conceals massive benefits for t...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: New Zealand National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) logo]7 September 2012 (AFP) – New Zealand's High Court on Friday dismissed a challenge launched by climate change sceptics ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 4 hours agoThere are three categories of preferred fetus fetishist imagery: cute children, gory dead fetuses, and featureless and/or headless heavily pregnant bodies. (By the way, the media is also MASSIVELY guilty...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: Rain clouds move over the remnants of parched corn stalks near Wiley, on the plains of eastern Colorado, on 22 August 2012. A summer storm came too late to help farmers whose crops were decimated...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours ago[image: NASA's Terra satellite captured this image today of Hurricane Isaac in the Gulf of Mexico on 28 August 2012. NASA] By Becky Oskin 7 September 2012 (LiveScience) – Global warming may fuel stron...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 4 hours agoImage credit: ACQ.OSD.mil Madison Ruppert, *Contributor* In a recently released report made publicly available by Steven Aftergood of the Federation of American Scientistsentitled, “The Role of Autonomy ...
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- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 4 hours agoBy Tami Luhby 5 September 2012 NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – More than 50 million Americans couldn't afford to buy food at some point in 2011, according to federal data. Children in some 3.9 million household...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 5 hours ago*The race to elect a new leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is officially underway.* * **First to toss his hat into the ring was Saskatoon NDP MLA Cam Broten.Broten is the Member of the Legis...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 5 hours agoArctic ice cover just reached its lowest point in recorded history. Pippa goes off script and drops some science. For more, check out Deep Rogue Ram ( Facebook, Twitter). Filmed at Strut Studios in Vanc...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 5 hours ago*Activist Post* The largest swarm of synchronized drones to date was organized by Ars Electronica Futurelab to take flight in the evening skies of Linz, Austria. The fleet of 49 quadrocopters demonstrate...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 5 hours agoDees Illustration Janet Phelan Actually, in the doublespeak of conservatorship lingo, the conservator doesn’t actually “kill” or “murder” the conservatee. What she does is make an “end of life decision”...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 5 hours agoimage source Nicholas West Unlike most areas of the country, Washington D.C. is experiencing a booming economy due to the massive growth of government, which is enriching a well-connected portion of the ...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 5 hours agoRussell Brand is clearly an enlightened fellow. He destroys the thuggish drug war proponent, Peter Hitchens, not with facts, but with LOVE. It is one of the starkest examples of an advanced human debating...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 5 hours ago- Hayes Brown discusses the Armenia-Azerbaijan state of play. - Robert's been giving you the ground-level view of Pyongyang. Here's the satellite-eye view (via Kelsey Atherton). - Henry Farrel...
- posted by Mark Daniels at GLOBAL POLITICAL AWAKENING - 5 hours ago*Gray State is an independent pre-apocalyptic dystopian film that chronicles the collapse of society. It is coming - by consent or conquest.* *Indiegogo* The world reels with the turmoil of war, geolog...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 6 hours ago*Saints suspensions: How long with the reprieve last?* *We Saints Fans Thrive on Embracing the Horror ~Brett Michael Dykes* *Officials aided by past storm lessons ~Amy Wold, The Advocate* *Isaac causes da...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*A mixed-martial artist who cut out his friend's heart and removed his tongue while the two were on hallucinogenic drugs faces 50 years behind bars.* Jarrod Wyatt, 29, attacked his sparring partner Taylo...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 6 hours agoChris Busby's latest interview can be viewed here: http://enenews.com/busby-plutonium-reached-critical-mass-reactor-3-caused-explosion-video/comment-page-1#comment-286364 I agree with Busby and I disagr...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 6 hours ago*A Former KIPP Teacher Shares Her Story* *Jim Horn* * * Ever since KIPP students were recruited to do a skit at the National Republican Convention in 2000, KIPP has been the darling of venture philanthrop...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 6 hours agoCommonwealth Magazine has an interesting article on a growing trend in Taiwan: plant factories in urban areas: Chang has cleared out pricey commercial space to raise vegetables and is using the plant fac...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*A suicide bomber has blown himself up near Nato's headquarters in Kabul, killing at least six children, according to police in Afghanistan.* The blast happened in the city's diplomatic quarter, where the...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*A Christian girl accused of blasphemy in Pakistan has been released on bail after more than three weeks in prison.* Rimsha Masih, 14, was arrested on August 16 for allegedly burning pages containing ver...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours ago*British police have begun examining the home of the Alps murder victims and have been joined by French officers in the hunt for clues.* Police placed a tent in the driveway of Saad al Hilli's house in Cl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoA magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck PAPUA, INDONESIA at a depth of 14.1 km (8.8 miles), the quake hit at 10:51:43 UTC Saturday 8th September 2012 The epicenter was 153 km (95 miles) WNW from Enarotali, I...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 6 hours agoI've been staying with my mom on Cape Cod since Doc had heart surgery. He was finally discharged Wednesday from the hospital for at least a week of physical therapy at a rehabilitation facility. I'm not...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 6 hours agoTony Burman writes in this morning's *Toronto Star* that Canada has a new Foreign Affairs Minister: His name is Benjamin Netanyahu. His day job may be prime minister of Israel, but Canada’s abrupt acti...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 7 hours agoI assume Boehner has the same flunky tweeting for him on each of his Twitter accounts. Whomever it was, was busy after the convention in Charlotte attempting to change the subject as fast as possible to ...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 8 hours ago*SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2012* *What Professor Gardner said about ambitious youngsters:* Howard Gardner is a Harvard professor of long tenure. In Friday's Washington Post, Gardner wrote a fascinating prof...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 9 hours agoGlobal Research John Pilger What is the world’s most powerful and violent “ism”? The question will summon the usual demons, such as Islamism, now that communism has left the stage. The answer, wrote Haro...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 9 hours agoWatch and learn... The history of the first seven Doctors.
- posted by Nonoy Oplas at Government and Taxes - 9 hours agoOne indicator of the presence of a bureaucracy is long lines of people. People cannot move or they cannot proceed to where they want to go, unless they get a permit first from a certain bureaucracy. The i...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 12 hours ago*Fried food vendor in a Chiayi night market. * Change.org petition to the Central Secretariat of the ISO to change its ridiculous "Taiwan, Province of China" designation to Taiwan. Go thou and sign! ____...
- posted by Megan H. MacKenzie at The Duck of Minerva - 12 hours agoIn a recent article by Michal Ben-Josef Hirsch, Mohamed Sesay and myself, we explore broad-based claimed that transitional justice mechanisms are a necessary ingredient in successful peace processes. More...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck the MARIANA ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 29.1 km (18.1 miles), the quake hit at 06:54:22 UTC Saturday 8th September 2012 The epicenter was 155 km (96 miles) Northeast...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 13 hours agoChinese farmers work at hybrid rice planting field on June 20, 2006 in Changsha city, Hunan Province. Headlines in the Chinese media have been screaming about an American university conducting experiments ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago*Just 96,000 American jobs were added in August in a bleak monthly jobs report as 368,000 left the workforce, bringing labour market participation down to its lowest level for 31 years and dealing a blow ...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoWe have been treated to the anti egg argument now for decades. All the science churned out says at best is that our modern diet generates a poor cholesterol profile. To say more than than is ser...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoThis item is a refresher on the positive benefits of basil and just how well it performs inside a salad. It is thus becoming much more readily available and with the additional handy availabili...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoThis item somewhat discusses the daunting engineering challenge involved in destroying a sun. It takes the idea of impossible to a new dimension. However, if one could create a black hole, alm...
- posted by arclein at Terra Forming Terra - 13 hours agoThis item represents an excellent advance in the thinking around a practical space elevator. We have woken up to the reality that while rigging one to get us into Earth Orbit may simply simply ex...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 13 hours ago*UK Green Party Leader, Natalie Bennett, who is from Sydney, Australia.* Do all the political parties secretly work for the corrupt elite? To its credit, the* Green Party in the UK*: *1.* Opposed the bom...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago*New Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt became the third cabinet member to be booed by the Paralympic crowd today.* The former Secretary for Culture, Media and Sport was met with loud jeers when he presented B...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 13 hours ago*STOCKHOLM, Sweden—The Swedish province of Blekinge has been the site of a curious and unexplained disease that has killed multiple moose over the past months.* The mysterious disease has left the iconic...
- posted by david at Alberta Diary - 13 hours agoPremier Alison Redford with her winning PC machine. Below: Opposition Leader Danielle Smith with her less successful Wildrose machine. Below Ms. Smith: Alberta Scan publisher Paul McLoughlin and pollster J...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 14 hours agoCamels. Photo courtesy: jasejc/CC BY-SA 2.0 My sympathies go out to Dr. Frank N. Stein's horse. The poor thing must be completely knackered constantly transporting the doctor's genetically-modified experi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*Sudan's army and rebels say they have clashed on two fronts, reportedly leaving dozens of people dead.* The army says it killed 32 insurgents who attacked a village in the western Darfur region. The reb...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*(Reuters) - China sounded the alarm about the state of the global economy on Saturday and urged countries gathering at an Asia-Pacific summit to protect themselves by forging deeper regional economic tie...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*The European Central Bank’s decision to relax bank funding rules to mirror conditions last seen after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s collapse signals hard times for lenders.* “The soup kitchen for impo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*TEHRAN: Iran hit out at Canada's decision to break off diplomatic ties, with foreign ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast accusing the Canadian government of being "under the influence of the Zionist re...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*BEIJING (AP) — Authorities poured aid into a remote mountainous area of southwestern China and rescue workers with sniffer dogs searched for survivors Saturday after twin earthquakes killed at least 80 p...
- posted by Michael Turton at The View from Taiwan - 14 hours ago*Taking a break in Chiayi City in front of the Municipal Museum. * Bill Gertz had two pieces of interesting news this week in the Wash Times. First, he wrote about the Romney advisors and their strange vi...
- posted by Charli Carpenter at The Duck of Minerva - 14 hours agoI am preparing to leave for a week to conduct participant-observation research at the The Third Meeting of States Parties (3MSP) to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) in Oslo. As I prepare my remark...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*Police have shot dead an unarmed shop worker during a botched armed robbery in New York.* Reynaldo Cuevas, 20, was said to have been accidentally shot by officers as he fled the shop. Surveillance vid...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 14 hours agoMorning meeting in the Oval Office: The President of the United States, his chief of staff, and his chief domestic policy staffer, are considering the request for Secret Service protection from Senator Edw...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the SOLOMON ISLANDS at a depth of 48.7 km (30.3 miles), the quake hit at 04:11:48 UTC Saturday 8th September 2012 The epicenter was 62 km (38 miles) Southeast of Honi...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck TURKMENISTAN at a depth of 12.5 km (7.8 miles), the quake hit at 03:17:37 UTC Saturday 8th September 2012 The epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) Southwest of Gyzylarbat, T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR at a depth of 35.1 km (21.8 miles), the quake hit at 02:27:21 UTC Saturday 8th September 2012 The epicenter was 132 km (82 miles) South of Puerto...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck SHIKOKU, JAPAN at a depth of 55.7 km (34.6 miles), the quake hit at 01:41:25 UTC Saturday 8th September 2012 The epicenter was 24 km (14 miles) SSE of Yanai, Japan No ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck JUJUY, ARGENTINA at a depth of 204.8 km (127.3 miles), the quake hit at 21:57:41 UTC Friday 7th September 2012 The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) West of Abra Pampa, A...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 35.3 km (21.9 miles), the quake hit at 21:11:50 UTC Friday 7th September 2012 The epicenter was 105 km (65 miles) East of ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR at a depth of 52.6 km (32.7 miles), the quake hit at 19:12:24 UTC Friday 7th September 2012 The epicenter was 90 km (55 miles)South of Puerto El ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the MARIANA ISLANDS REGION at a depth of 263.6 km (163.8 miles), the quake hit at 18:44:00 UTC Friday 7th September 2012 The epicenter was 198 km (123 miles) Northwes...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours agoA magnitude 3.5 earthquake has struck OREGON at a depth of 22.6 km (14 miles), the quake hit at 04:57:45 UTC Saturday 8th September 2012 The epicenter was 9 km (5.3 miles) NNW from Scotts Mills, Oregon No ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 14 hours ago*French detectives are in the UK as they widen their investigation into the shooting of a British family in the Alps.* Police from the Haute-Savoie region will work with British officers as they search f...
- posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 15 hours agohttp://m.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/sep/04/cnn-international-documentary-bahrain-arab-spring-repression?cat=world&type=article Why didn't CNN's international arm air its own documentary on Bahrain's A...
- posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 15 hours agoI think this interviewer got Benjamin out of bed for this interview...ahh the life between time zones!
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 15 hours agoOn Friday, September 7, filmmakers David Crowley and Danny Mason spoke with free speech champion Alex Jones about their new film, Gray State. "This is a film you're going to want to see because it is ev...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 16 hours ago*TCHAIKOVSKY: Waltz from Act II of Yevgeny Onegin, Op. 24* *Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ferenc Fricsay, cond. DG, recorded Sept. 10-12, 1957* *by Ken* So I was looking at this DG CD reissue of the 1...
- posted by Northerntruthseeker at Northerntruthseeker - 16 hours agoI have been saying for a very long time that the situation with the failed nuclear reactor cores at Fukushima Japan is still very grim. We have had the liars in both our governments and our Jewish control...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 16 hours ago“South of Antares, in the tail of the nebula-rich constellation Scorpius, lies emission nebula IC 4628. Nearby hot, massive stars, millions of years young, radiate the nebula with invisible ultraviolet li...
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- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 17 hours ago*"Cultivating Amazement"* by Chet Raymo "There is only one question, says the poet Mary Oliver: "How to love this world." So here I am scanning a recent copy of the journal "Nature," with articles tit...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 17 hours ago*Associated Press*Although he doesn't get the European Phased Adapted Approach (EPAA) quite right, Mark Adomanis at *Forbes* makes the right pointabout the BMD portion of the Romney foreign-policy memo: I...
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- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours ago*Details forthcoming. * *The Coming Crisis is closely monitoring this situation and may issue an alert at any time should events escalate.*
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoTurkish army officers have assumed direct command of the first two Syrian rebel brigades fighting Bashar Assad’s government forces, according to debkafile’s exclusive sources. This step has sent military ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 18 hours agoOneonta, Alabama, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 18 hours agoREALLY. According to Andrew Moran at DIGITAL JOURNAL, in an article, "Ottawa investing $826,000 to protect us from exploding sausages" — It was announced earlier this month in a news release that Prime ...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 18 hours agoIran is intensifying its support for the regime of Bashar al-Assad by sending 150 senior Revolutionary Guards commanders to Syria to help repel opposition attempts to overthrow the government. Western i...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 19 hours agoThe first instinct of any bank robber is to head for the hills, but few stay there for as long as Chen Jianxue, a former deputy branch manager of the Agricultural Bank of China (ABC). Mr Chen, 42, was al...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 19 hours agoThe seventh episode of the Duck of Minerva Podcast just went live. In it, I interview Alex Cooley about his books on hierarchy, basing, incomplete contracting, and his new book -- Great Games, Local Rules...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 19 hours agoFrom Sean Feeney and Carol Burris: We thank you for your support and would like to provide you with an update on activities since the end of the 2011-12 school year. As always, the most recent version of ...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 19 hours ago*Judge Lamberth in 2009 (spelling doesn't seem to be C-SPAN's strong suit) -- he didn't sound like a happy camper yesterday.* *"It is a sad reality that in the ten years since the first detainees were brou...
- posted by Karen Garcia at Sardonicky - 20 hours agoI think I figured out why the party planners decided to move the big bash indoors last night -- and it had nothing to do with the weather. The venue of a football stadium is usually reserved for rock conce...
- posted by Damian Lataan at Telling the History of the Twenty-First Century as it Really Is - 20 hours agoI have said at this blog many times before that the purpose of any war against Iran is not about Iran’s ‘nuclear weapons program’ but about providing an opportunity for Israel to attack, invade and occupy ...
- posted by Libby Spencer at The Impolitic - 20 hours agoI was pretty much glued to the CSPAN livestream through the DNC. So much so, I didn't have the time or energy to post about it until now. I have more to say about it than this silly side story which isn't ...
- posted by AMERICAN KABUKI at American Kabuki - 20 hours agoSeptember 7, 2012 Posted by kp40 http://aquariuschannelings.com/2012/09/07/konstantinos-some-significant-signs-a-parable-from-my-arcturian-family-the-experiment/ *Konstantinos: Some significant signs...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 20 hours agoR. v. Murphy, 2012 ONCA 573 deals with calling evidence in a criminal defence that someone other than the accused is the guilty party. In order for such evidence to be admitted there must be some nexus t...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 21 hours ago* “Food Inflation, Shortages And Riots Are Coming”* by Michael Snyder "A devastating global food crisis unlike anything we have ever seen in modern times is coming. Crippling drought and bizarre wea...
- posted by Jody Paterson at A Closer Look: Jody Paterson - 21 hours agoI come from a land where you get a parking ticket if your tires are deemed to be too far from the curb. For a while it was illegal to make balloon animals in downtown Victoria, and just this summer the ci...
- posted by Americani Kabuki at American Kabuki - 22 hours agohttp://gaiaportal.wordpress.com/2012/09/07/preparations-for-gaia-planetary-ascension-activation-of-world-wide-portals-is-complete/ September 7, 2012 Preparations for Gaia planetary ascension activati...
- posted by Steve Saideman at The Duck of Minerva - 22 hours agoNope, nothing here. Why? Google and its doodle. We need to say no more but to make sure you press on the various characters and realize that you need to go out and read Redshirts by John Scalzi.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 23 hours ago*All Useless Politics Aside: Now, It's A Matter of the Future Generations, Pt. 2* ** *By Sheep Dog Nation Rocks* http://sheepdognationrocks.blogspot.com/2012/09/useless-politics-aside-now-its-matter.html...
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- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 23 hours agoYouTube video description [Channel - Monads have no windows]: Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the myth of Faustus and temptation by evil. Guests include Osman Durrani, Juliette Wood and Rosemary Ashton.
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 23 hours agoAntorisa Investments Ltd. v. Vaughan (City), 2012 ONCA 586, granting leave to appeal, sets out the test for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal for Ontario: The Test for Granting Leave – Section 131 ...
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 23 hours agoThere's been a lot of on-blog and off-blog chatter about reactions to Brian's most recent issue of The Canard, which some (though certainly not all) readers found offensive for its satirical use of stereo...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 23 hours agoBlue America is helping to raise campaign funds for 3 people seeking Senate seats this cycle-- but that doesn't mean there aren't other important races this cycle. I just never really expected that one o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours ago*The brother of a British computer engineer shot dead in the French Alps has denied being in dispute with the dead man, police said.* Saad al Hilli, 50, was slumped over the wheel of his bullet-riddled BM...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 23 hours ago*(Click on above image to enlarge ... )* * * *I thought that Justin Trudeau had more class than to be used by Ontario Libs to fib to the voters of Kitchener-Waterloo yesterday ... * ** *"With MPs set to ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago"Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you." - Carl Sandburg
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*"Poll: Race Close Among Voters with No Television"* by Andy Borowitz NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report)— "A new poll released today shows the Presidential race extremely tight among voters who had no acc...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day ago*Bounty suspensions vacated by panel! * *When Vilma Beats Goodell, the Crowd Goes Wild ~Stephanie Garrison, Black and Gold Review*
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 1 day agoThis is so awesome I had to share. As someone I know says, this is awesome with awesome sauce. First, there was the cunning teaser for something mysteriously named Pass 312. Then today, as promised, the...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 day agoIsrael Cinema Nude - Israeli Collection *by holoman1974* Here's some more of Dana Miller Hot topless girl in T.V. show *by spydude* Did I hear the magic word shadayim? The lighter side of my blogging ab...
- posted by Jay Allbritton at Jay Allbritton - 1 day agoThe DNC wrapped last night. President Obama somehow managed to give an underrated speech (watch it here). Some in the media would have you believe that it was a dud, that's utter nonsense. It wasn't Iowa c...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoAs noted in an article that came out today – it looks like Kansas has joined a myriad of states that will be attacked by the fossil fuel loving members of the American Legislative Exchange Council – caus...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoMajia here: I've been following SEC Chairwoman Mary Schapiro's concerns about the absence of a safety net for US money markets http://majiasblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/no-net-for-money-market-funds.html Tod...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“Life Under President Romney?” * By Saul Landau "We survived eight years under George W. Bush, albeit seriously wounded by his two wars and a destroyed economy that resulted from his martial efforts....
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoTHE AMERICAN COUNCIL ON SCIENCE AND HEALTH has a report, "Sodium restriction may hurt, not help, cardiac patients" that you should read. It turns out that a low-sodium diet is dangerous to your health — even...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoA private sector company serves its stockholders. Lower costs yield higher profits. A public sector agency serves the people. A public sector agency is the government *Government and the people are not t...
- posted by Rufus News From Atlantis at News From Atlantis. - 1 day agoby Anon (Source: http://aangirfan.blogspot.co.uk/) We once lived in a Moslem country and found that the majority of the people there were friendly and liberal. The Moslem extremists in that country all ...
- posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoI'm not a Ayn Rand fan, some of her beliefs I find abhorrent and antithetical to love, but look at this energy device in this trailer. And the attempt by the government to confiscated the technology....
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoI just wanted to talk a little about the impossibility of getting a sense of the conventions. What I did was: opening a tab to CSPAN when they gaveled the things in each day, so I was basically listening ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoMajia here: A Tepco engineer recently stated that Tepco doesn't know where the coriums are from meltdowns and melt-throughs at the Fukushima plant. See Enenews here Might these melted coriums affect fau...
- posted by Sophia at American Kabuki - 1 day agoFor a week now I’ve had nothing to say, hence the absence of this blog. There’s been change, transformation and, at the risk of sounding a bit weird, downloading. When meditating or sleeping, this bo...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 day ago*fool, n- 1. a silly or stupid person; a person who lacks judgment or sense. 2. a professional jester, formerly kept by a person of royal or noble rank for amusement: the court fool. 3. a person who has be...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago[image: Runners with sacred Eagle Staffs] Runners with sacred Eagle Staff Credit Peace and Dignity Journeys 2012 By Brenda Golden http://www.examiner.com/article/peace-dignity-journeys-s-runner-accosted-s...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 1 day ago*Democrats, Republicans, media figures put on a display for their MASTERS - not US - ISRAEL!!! Why would Rush Limbaugh say the Democrats hate Israel, if HE, the Democrats, AND the Republicans didn't think ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoTPPA: A Race to the Bottom in Environmental Deregulation By Current TV Staff 07 September 12 http://readersupportednews.org/opinion2/271-38/13344-tppa-a-race-to-the-bottom-in-environmental-deregulation...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day ago$100 BILLION of tax dollars not being paid 18,000 companioes in one five story building If that doesn't sound like fraud to you - I have some oceanfront property I'd like to sell you in Utah.. it's esti...
- posted by thwap at thwap's schoolyard - 1 day agoYeah, I know. The right-wing are braying like the jackasses they are saying that THEIR favourite politicians should be able to engage in any conflict of interest with no penalties, and that the RCMP is pul...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoGlobal Research Stephen Lendman Venezuelans get to choose between Bolivarianism under Chavez and Henrique Capriles Radonski’s corporatism they rejected resoundingly in 1998. Polls show they’ll do it agai...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoBecause We Can. Those three words may be apt to describe the Western mentality from the second half of the 20th century onward. In the past tense they may make a fitting epitaph for our civilization. ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago*Wall Street's proposals to fix the deficit may be wonderful for Wall Street... but they are WRONG for America* Thursday night, when everyone was finishing up with the Democratic convention in Charlotte, ...
- posted by Majia's Blog at Majia's Blog - 1 day agoPosted by Wideawake: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ffwwd5Cl_uk&feature=plcp Something scary happens in the first few seconds of this clip before the video is "fixed." It reminds me of the photo-shopping...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 1 day ago*Avicenna [980 – 1037]* YouTube video description [Channel - Monads have no windows]: Melvyn Bragg discusses the Persian Islamic philosopher Avicenna. With Peter Adamson, Nader El-Bizri and Amira Benni...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day agoBy Suzanne Goldenberg, US environment correspondent, www.guardian.co.uk 7 September 2012 Barack Obama chose the biggest night of his re-election campaign to acknowledge the dangers of climate change – ...
- posted by Edstock at The Galloping Beaver - 1 day agoSTAR TREK has been cited by American judges in trials, according to io9's Jessica Mederson, whose article "8 Ways That Judges Have Cited Star Trek From the Bench", is worthy of perusal. I wonder what Erle St...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck CENTRAL CALIFORNIA at a depth of 8.4 km (5.2 miles), the quake hit at 13:23:48 UTC Friday 7th September 2012 The epicenter was 10 km (6.2 miles) SSE from Huron, Califo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck CENTRAL CALIFORNIA at a depth of 11.1 km (6.9 miles), the quake hit at 13:22:10 UTC Friday 7th September 2012 The epicenter was 10 km (6.2 miles) SSE from Huron, Calif...
- posted by Barbara Diamond at American Scofflaw - 1 day ago*American Scofflaw* Members of the media have apparently been using “fake” names to buy official Obama gear and contribute to the Obama campaign inside the Time Warner Cable Arena where the President is du...
- posted by Greg Mankiw at Greg Mankiw's Blog - 1 day agoYou can read what the Princeton public finance expert says at this link. Here is the bottom line: I analyze the Romney proposal taking into account the additional income that might be generated by econom...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day ago*Secrets From The Future ~moosedenied* ~*When they said "REPENT, REPENT!" I wonder what they meant. ~Leonard Cohen* Welcome to Week 1, bitches. Time to fuck up the script, make us some rules, and resume the...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 1 day ago------------------------------ *The* *Message From Both Parties Is That Americans Are Disposable ~ Paul Craig Roberts* ------------------------------ September 7, 2012 | Original here If political conven...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Bob Bellis filled his tanker at a hydrant in Greeley, Colorado, in August 2012 to supply a drilling site. Lease deals with oil companies are important revenue sources for cities. Matthew Staver f...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (fern hill) at DAMMIT JANET! - 1 day agoThat Hudork, what a class act. After getting his ass kicked last night, or as Martin Regg Cohn put it, after he was humiliated, look what he had to say . Tonight’s result has shown that public sector union...
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 1 day ago*Amtrak's "City of New Orleans" returning * *Isaac fuel demands strains tight budget* *Isaac washes out Montegut levee* *$300,000 in emergency grants available for nonprofit organizations* *Tests confirm ...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 day ago"Give me four more years, yada yada yada, America can solve its problems, yada yada yada." How original, Barry. I'm tired of constant 8+% unemployment, tired of war, tired of you wiping your ass with th...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoCanada has suspended diplomatic relations with Iran and is expelling Iranian diplomats from Canada, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird announced in a statement today. "Canada has closed its embassy in I...
- posted by Matt at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe number of Americans whom the U.S. Department of Labor counted as “not in the civilian labor force” in August hit a record high of 88,921,000. The Labor Department counts a person as not in the civilia...
- posted by Debra at Housewife Eclectic - 1 day agoHave you ever wished for an extra hour in the day? Imagine all the things you could get done if you just had one more hour. The "Midnighters" have that extra hour, but they also have a slew of villains t...
- posted by leftdog at Buckdog - 1 day ago*OTTAWA - "Prime Minister Stephen Harper has appointed five new senators, bolstering his majority in the upper chamber. [...] The appointments give Harper's Tories 62 of the Senate's 105 seats. The Liber...
- posted by Jonathan Bernstein at A plain blog about politics - 1 day agoHappy Birthday to Sonny Rollins, 82. And the good stuff: 1. I thoroughly agree with Matt Yglesias about triggers and the stimulus. Moreover (as he's advocated before), I think there's a very strong argum...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: A sedated bear in Santa Fe, New Mexico, 3 September 2012. Animals are descending from mountains and mesas, desperate to eat whatever they can find before winter. Luis Sanchez Saturno / The Santa ...
- posted by Mike Philbin at FREE PLANET - 1 day agothis gormlessly macho testosterone fuelled madness lost LOADSAMONEY for its film studio, was ripped to shreds by the reviewers, was uber-patriotic to the point of Corporate War *Ludicrosity* and I f-uc'...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 1 day agoThis morning when I was listening to MPR they said that Tammy Baldwin was down by nine points to Tommy Thompson in the Wisconsin Senate race. Reason: 30% of polled voters don’t know enough about Baldwin....
- posted by Dan Nexon at The Duck of Minerva - 1 day ago- The Romney foreign-policy memorandum is, for lack of a better term, a bad joke. One example: It twice suggests that the Obama Administration has backed away from European missile defense, in p...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoI've talked with a lot of Democratic candidates this year who are running as Democrats because they believe in the principles, ideals and values behind the party of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Many o...
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 day agoSatire? Sounds right on the nail. *Tahnks to Theo Saprk for the spot.*
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck HALMAHERA, INDONESIA at a depth of 166.5 km (103.5 miles), the quake hit at 12:30:31 UTC Friday 7th September 2012 The epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) NNE of Tobelo, I...
- posted by Owen Gray at Northern Reflections - 1 day agoDalton McGuinty scored on his own goal yesterday, when his party came in a distant third in Kitchener-Waterloo. Having engineered the by-election, by offering the sitting MP -- Conservative Elizabeth Wi...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day agoThe Divine FEMININE in you each-ONE *The SACRED FEMININE, the Honoring Balance of all that is... in both men and women... is WHO we each-ONE is... She is the Mother, the GrandMother, the Daughter, the Sis...
- posted by Jim Horn at Schools Matter - 1 day agoThis morning Mark Naison posted a thoughtful response to the President's corporate kowtowing and hope-turned-hype speechifying, and who else besides AFT's own CEO, Randi Weingarten, quickly responded with ...
- posted by James C Morton at Morton's Musings - 1 day ago*Moore v. Kyba*, 2012 BCCA 361 holds that Indivisible Injury Analysis is applicable for both causation and quantum of damages: [32] Much judicial ink has been spilled concerning the characterization of ...
- posted by Donna at Screw You Guys, I'm Going Home - 1 day agoThis will continue my attempt to explain some of the legal mumbo jumbo in your employment contract, and why the lawyers put it there. Today, I'll talk about confidentiality. You may see a sentence or two i...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's trip to China highlighted the challenges inherent in the world's most important bilateral relationship. There are now serious areas of contention between China and...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 1 day agoFor those that have been following along with the Israeli/Turkish theatre. The sideshow. The distraction. Originating with the episode titled- Mavi Marmara: Israel does Turkey's dirty work Turkish/Israel...
- posted by Stranger in a Strange Land at Stranger in a Strange Land - 1 day agoMeet the 13-Year-Old Girl Taking on Bottled Water *We should be encouraging the youth in our society to do exactly what Robyn is doing -- engaging in local politics, acting to protect the environment an...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's trip to China highlighted the challenges inherent in the world's most important bilateral relationship. There are now serious areas of contention between China and...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Unbeknownst to the majority of people in the United States, the Pentagon is directing increased attention to the African continent. The formation of the United States Africa Command (Africom) in 2008 sig...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*I can’t imagine it means anything cheerful that Vladimir Putin, the Russian czar, is stockpiling gold as fast as he can get his hands on it.* According to the World Gold Council, Russia has more than dou...
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- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Thousands of Greek police, firefighters and coast guard officers have protested against planned pay cuts under a new austerity package.* Thousands of police have marched through Athens, chanting "thieves...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Sept. 7 - Spain's 10-year borrowing costs fall below 6% after the ECB announces a new bond buying programme, but HSBC's Daragh Maher says Madrid will have to ask for more help if it is to keep yields down...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(Reuters) - A blast outside a mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed five security personnel and wounded several others, state television said.* Syria TV said the blast was caused by an explosives-ri...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(Reuters) - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi has delivered a roadmap for rescuing the euro zone from potential meltdown but the onus is now on Spain to swallow its pride and apply for help to...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(Reuters) - One or more insiders with high-level access are suspected of assisting the hackers who damaged some 30,000 computers at Saudi Arabia's national oil company last month, sources familiar with th...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoPressTV US President Barack Obama gestures after his nomination acceptance speech at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 6, 2012 on the final day of the Democratic Natio...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES at a depth of 16.8 km (10.4 miles), the quake hit at 10:43:07 UTC Friday 7th September 2012 The epicenter was 48 km (29 miles) ESE of Santiago, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A British team is set to drill nearly two miles into the Antarctic ice in a search for life unseen for half a million years.* Described as 'one of the most ambitious scientific missions' ever undertaken...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*The families of Drew Peterson's third and fourth wives were jubilant when the jury handed down the guilty verdict on Thursday, finally putting to rest the five-year legal saga that began after the swagge...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* An Oregon man who was arrested for allegedly stalking and murdering his rival in a parking lot was only on the streets because he had been released from jail because there wasn't enough space to hold him...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*'I've always longed to do something brave and courageous. So would you mind awfully telling me where you keep the silver?' *Source
- posted by Not a sheep at Not a sheep - 1 day agoNot really a two-thirds vote was it? For background read my earlier post
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Police will have to proceed gently with a traumatised four-year-old who witnessed her family being shot, experts tell Sky News.* A four-year-old girl who witnessed her family being brutally killed in F...
- posted by Intercept at The Intercept - 1 day agoGlobal Research Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya Jeffrey Feltman and Ban Ki-Moon The calls at the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Tehran for reforming the United Nations and democratizing the Security Council ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago* At least 43 people have been killed after two shallow earthquakes with a magnitude of 5.6 struck southwest China on Friday.* Some 150 people were injured and 100,000 made homeless when the quakes hit t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A promising footballer has pleaded guilty to the murder of his 15-year-old girlfriend. * Andrew Hall, 18, admitted stabbing Megan-Leigh Peat multiple times in the head and body at a mutual friend's house...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*The U.S. handed opponents of Colonel Gaddafi over to Libya with only thin 'diplomatic assurances' that they would not be mistreated - and several were subsequently tortured in prison, a human rights grou...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A former policeman has been found guilty of repeatedly punching his pregnant ex-girlfriend to try to bring on a miscarriage.* Matthew Cherry, 35, used a balaclava and a fake foreign accent to launch the...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 1 day agoThe Mont Pelerin Society was founded in 1947 by free-market luminaries Friedrich Hayek, Karl Popper, Ludwig von Mises, George Stigler, and Milton Friedman, among others. Its 2012 General Meeting took place...
- Link: http://youtu.be/jIW8kdWaYRk Asteroids, rocks from space, continue to be interesting for life on Earth. But, although their systematic detection is possible, their tracks known, more has to be done t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A Eurocrat last night rejected a bid to reduce the number of times that Euro MPs have to shuttle between Strasbourg and Brussels every year.* Millions of pounds are wasted every year because, due to EU t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Popular opinion holds that an asteroid struck the Earth 65million years ago, hustling out the Age of Dinosaurs and allowing the mammals - us - to rise.* But new research now paints another picture - wit...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Tens of thousands of fish and seagulls have washed up dead on the shores of one of the world's biggest lakes and scientists are at a loss to explain why.* The lifeless bodies of the freshwater fish and ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago** *Senior European figures are planning to establish a new parliament only for the countries in the eurozone, it was reported yesterday.* The body – which would comprise MEPs and national parliamentarians...
- posted by bob somerby at the daily howler - 1 day ago*FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2012* *Now they belong to the checkers:* We’re off on a mission of nation import and won’t be posting again today. That said, the fact-checking of Wednesday night’s speech by Bill Cl...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Members of the Greek security forces staged a symbolic hanging in front of the nation's parliament in Athens in protest at austerity measures in place in the debt-stricken country.* Uniformed members of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*The outlook for the economy is worsening, international experts said yesterday.* The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development expects output to shrink by 0.7 per cent this year – far worse ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Stationed on a driveway just yards from their target's £1million home, British police were said to have spent several weeks tracking the movements of Saad Al-Hilli at the start of the last Gulf War.* Of...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Police are to question the brother of a British engineer murdered alongside his family in the French Alps about an 'inheritance dispute', it emerged today.* Eric Maillaud, the prosecutor leading the inv...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck NORTHERN COLOMBIA at a depth of 68.1 km (42.3 miles), the quake hit at 07:52:13 UTC Friday 7th September 2012 The epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) NNW of Cruces de Anori...
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 1 day ago*At an event in California, Amazon has unveiled three new Kindle Fire tablets. *According to Amazon the first Kindle Fire had captured 22% of the US tablet marketplace - the only country it was sold in. ...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (CoyotePrime) at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 day ago*“Weekly News Wrap-Up 9.7.12”* By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com “It looks like a European financial meltdown has been pushed back. The head of the European Central Bank (ECB), Mario Draghi, announced a...
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- posted by Martyn Daniels at Brave New World - 1 day agoWell it was a good week for Amazon and a disappointing one for the rest. That may sound a bit harsh but what is becoming clear is that even the strong players and pretenders often lack Amazon’s vision,...
- posted by noreply@blogger.com (deBeauxOs) at DAMMIT JANET! - 1 day agoWell, isn't this inCONvenient for all the islamophobes? A woman in Turkey is awaiting trial after beheading a man who she says raped her repeatedly for months and [impregnated her]. Her lawyer says the w...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A young Christian girl said to have learning difficulties, who was arrested in Pakistan after allegedly burning pages of the Koran, has been granted bail.* Judge Muhammad Azam Khan ordered the release ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*(CNN) -- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the United States is "lacking of initiative" on Syria and suggested that could be because of the upcoming U.S. election.* During a wide-ranging i...
- posted by Obi-Wan Kabuki at American Kabuki - 1 day agoSeptember 7, 2012 by John Smallman The unloving are, in truth, crying out for Love. Their faith in the divine creative Source of all existence is very weak; they feel alone, lost, threatened and uns...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*Chinese state media say an earthquake in southwestern China has killed at least seven people and injured 20 others.* The official Xinhua news agency says the 5.7-magnitude quake and several aftershocks ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*CHARLOTTE, N.C. — President Barack Obama accepted the nomination for a second term Thursday with a speech that summed up the downsized expectations of 2012: There was a little hope, not a lot change and ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*The Queen's astronomer Martin Rees Photo: Jay Williams* Martin Rees, former president of the Royal Society, said evidence of whether beings exist not only beyond earth but beyond our solar system, could...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 1 day agoWe once lived in a Moslem country and found that the majority of the people there were friendly and liberal. The Moslem extremists in that country all worked for certain generals who were in the pockets...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*A British family murdered during a holiday in France may have been the victims of a contract killing triggered by a family feud, investigators believe. * Saad al-Hilli, 50, his wife Iqbal, 47, and Mrs H...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day ago*This is the moment huge explosion lit up the night sky and killed 25 soldiers after it was triggered by an accidentally dropped hand grenade during a stock check at a Turkish ammunition depot. * Four ot...
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