oldephartte(in training): 22 July

Google announces more protection against Unwanted Programs and Adware

Google announced today that they are expanding Safe Browsing to issue more warnings regarding Unwanted

July 16, 2015
Darkode hacking forum forced offline

July 15, 2015
Firefox Blocks Adobe Flash

Firefox blocks Flash, and Facebook calls for its death - Jul. 14, 2015 Â QUOTE: Mozilla blocked Flash

July 14, 2015

How To Grow a Survival Garden

I love growing my own vegetables. I spend many fulfilling hours outside every summer, tending to my plants,

6 hrs ago
The Supremes Think They’ve Killed States Rights

The principle of states’ rights, which has lived on for the last 150 years as a noble, though often

6 hrs ago
Family receives death threats after Big Pharma’s illegal human

Natural News – by Jonathan Benson If ever there was a vaccine injury case so compelling as to

8 hrs ago

The Bigger the Bubble, The Fewer People See It

from Peter Schiff :

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China’s Record Dumping Of US Treasuries Leaves Goldman Speechless

from Zero Hedge : On Friday, alongside China’s announcement that it had bought over 600 tons of

24 mins ago
Widespread Panic Fan Dies After Strange Police Hogtie Incident

by Amanda Warren, Activist Post : In an incident of disturbing irony, a man has tragically died in

32 mins ago

Black Agenda Radio for Week of July 20, 2015

Mumia Abu-Jamal deindustrialization Mumia “May Have Been Poisoned” Six months after Mumia Abu Jamal

16 hrs ago
Why Bill Clinton's Apology and Barack Obama's Prison Drive-By

prison state Why Bill Clinton's Apology and Barack Obama's Prison Drive-By, Token Clemencies Are

July 17, 2015
Freedom Rider: Obama’s Prison Charade

black mass incarceration by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Barack Obama attempts to

July 14, 2015

Brian Cox’s Weird Science

Brian Cox — of wide-eyed BBC science spectaculars fame — is lauded as one of science’s

June 16, 2015
What Do Psychologists Have to Say About Climate Change?

One of the least-explored but most revealing things about the climate change debate (such as it is) is the

June 9, 2015
The Apollo Lords – Shooting for the Stars? Or the Foot?

The climate debate has seen much history dragged into the present, to be served up again as hollow

June 4, 2015

Thieves Emporium Part 2 - The Envelope

Part 2: The Envelope - The young mother got off the bus less than a block from the Cleveland Boxing Club

July 19, 2015
Production Versus Plunder Part 16

Rome, it must be said, adapted greatly as it failed. This rather begs the question of what types of ruling

July 18, 2015
Rothbardian Thoughts on Strategy

In thinking about libertarian strategy, I find it useful to revisit the framework set out by Murray

July 18, 2015

10,000 year old giants of the Sahara (65 flags)

Not still alive, but the Kiffians of the Sahara dating back some 10,000 years ago were a very tall people

May 27, 2015
Restricted until 2063 (39 flags)

the author leaks a supposedly official document from the National Archives restricting access to an

May 27, 2015
I found out False Flags are done with Tranced Individuals (38 flags)

You know what CIA and NSA do -other than spying - they read news all day. Open source information gathering

May 27, 2015

Defending Religious Liberty

On June 26 th , same-sex marriage legislation as well as amendments to the state public accommodation laws

9 hrs ago
College Chancellor Freaked Out about an Old Photo of a Confederate Flag

It was a three-year-old photo which sparked the University of Missouri chancellor’s remarks, which

9 hrs ago
Wisconsin Professor who Compared Scott Walker to Hitler Formally Apologizes

She apologized in a telephone interview with The College Fix, but she still stands by her criticism of the

13 hrs ago

Trump reveals private phone number of rival to audience

Lindsey Graham's phone jammed by Trump supporters after tycoon reveals number in response to being

12 mins ago
Anbar offensive starts amid multiple Iraq bomb blasts

Bombs kill 32 as Iraqi forces launch offensive to dislodge ISIL and secure supply route in contested Anbar

32 mins ago
Greek parliament set to vote on second bailout reforms

Vote seen as key test of PM Alexis Tsipras' authority after he suffered a major parliamentary rebellion

52 mins ago

Top Products in Two Decades of Tech Reviews

This is my last column for The Wall Street Journal, after 22 years of reviewing consumer technology

December 17, 2013
Diabetes Data Beamed to Your Phone

Home medical devices, as opposed to fitness products like activity-measuring wrist bands, have too often

December 10, 2013
Two Houses, One Cable TV Bill

Q: I have a vacation home and I am paying for cable service at two houses. Is there a practical way to

December 10, 2013

Right-wing Jews tour Al-Aqsa, Israeli police detain Palestinian

JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Right-wing Jews toured the Al-Aqsa mosque compound Tuesday morning, while

9 hrs ago
Israeli committee pushes re-sentencing of Shalit deal detainees

BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — An Israeli military committee has recommended re-sentencing nearly all

9 hrs ago
Interview to Dr.Rami Mokdad, head of the Oncology Department from Shifa

No private hospital in Gaza treats cancer, only the public ones, and that the treatment is free of charge.

9 hrs ago

Why Science Does Not Need Female or Male Mice

An editorial called “Why Science Needs Female Mice” by the New York Times Editorial Review Board relies on

July 20, 2015
Dogs' Noses Know More Than Doctors About Cancer Detection

Dogs are highly accurate in sniffing out various cancers and outperform humans. One researcher goes as far

July 11, 2015
A Tale of Two Brains: Are Two Really Better than One?

A recent study of brain-melding -- wiring together the brains of different animals -- raises many important

July 11, 2015

Iran’s Inflexibility on Enrichment a Barrier to Progress on Nuclear Deal

By Daryl G. Kimball Officials involved in the high-stakes negotiations aimed at reaching a comprehensive

September 27, 2014
The P5+1 and Iran Nuclear Talks Alert, September 25

By the research staff of the Arms Control Association. To get this P5+1 and Iran Nuclear Talks Alert

September 25, 2014
The P5+1 and Iran Talks Are Complicated Enough Without Partisan Senate

By Kelsey Davenport U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif

September 22, 2014

Climate Council: junk science leads to record levels of alarmism

The Climate Council is nothing more than an alarmism generating machine. Every year the level of hysteria

February 7, 2015
Coalition infighting will see return to bad old days of Labor – including a

The Coalition seems to have a healthy self-destruct instinct which it must have inherited from the

February 5, 2015
Journalist feels the wrath of climate jihadists

‘In a few years, self-defence is going to be made a valid defence for patricide, so Rose’s

February 1, 2015

'Oldest' Koran found in Birmingham

What could be the world's oldest fragments of the Koran have been found by the University of Birmingham

7 hrs ago
Sandra Bland arrest video released

A police dashcam video is released showing the arrest of a woman who died three days later while in custody

2 hrs ago
Second bailout reform vote in Greece

The Greek parliament will vote on a second set of structural reforms needed to secure an €86bn bailout from

15 mins ago

Two workers entombed in submarine

Two workers were accidentally entombed inside the ballast tank of a nuclear submarine, it emerges.

5 hrs ago
Liquid faeces food 'curing C. diff'

Doctors in Birmingham save more than 20 people with Clostridium difficile by feeding them liquid faeces.

34 mins ago
Most senior woman bishop consecrated

The most senior woman bishop in the Church of England is being consecrated at Canterbury Cathedral later.

5 hrs ago

These 13 People Were Killed By The War On Drugs. Their Lives Were The Cost

This story was first published in April 2013. America's long drug war has produced countless

April 18, 2014
An Interview With Sam Dalton, Now In His Seventh Decade Of Criminal Defense

The year 2013 marked the 50th anniversary of two landmark Supreme Court cases in criminal defense law. In

December 30, 2013
Militarizing Santa Claus

A couple years ago, I wrote a story about efforts by citizens in the town of Keane, New Hampshire, to block

December 27, 2013

New Mexico Congressman Helps Build Evangelical Links in Belarus

From the Albuquerque Journal , at the end of May: Rep. Steve Pearce… flew alone to Belarus on a

July 8, 2015
Kamal Saleem Doubles Down on “Obama is a Muslim” Conspiracy Theories

Fake ex-terrorist Kamal Saleem (background here ) is still doing the rounds – from the Hill Country

July 7, 2015
David Aaronovitch Responds To Critics of Satanic Ritual Abuse Documentaries

David Aaronovitch has written an exhaustive response to criticisms of his recent BBC Radio 4 documentaries

July 6, 2015

Some Wu Wei wisdom (non-doing as path to freedom)

The concept of non-doing has been a big part of my practice lately. It's a way to always have exactly

18 hrs ago
Radical uncertainty: a healing stance for all

By Ron Unger, LCSW -- Unfortunately, the typical interaction between professionals and clients seen as

July 19, 2015
Befriending fear

The practice of being with all that arises within. Fear here can be translated to "anxiety,"

July 18, 2015

Comic Vapours About The Charter Review

The BBC are pushing hard to make sure that criticism of the BBC and any projected change

1 hr ago
ROTHERHAM

I notice the BBC reporting that South Yorkshire Police child protection ‘needs improvement’ I

22 hrs ago
IFS – THE OFFICIAL OPPOSITION

It must be tough for the BBC. With Labour in sustained meltdown after their trouncing at the General

23 hrs ago

12 Ways The Economy Is Already In Worse Shape Than It Was During The Depths

Did you know that the percentage of children in the United States that are living in poverty is actually

July 20, 2015
Who benefits from the lifting of Iranian sanctions?

With the approval vote in the United Nation Security Council of the P5 + 1 Iranian agreement, a smorgasbord

July 20, 2015
470,000 Vehicles At Risk After Hackers "Take Control & Crash"

In what is being called "the first of its kind," Wired.com reports that hackers, using just a

July 20, 2015

Libertarian Party of Canada Platform

"My platform is simple: the ability to own a firearm runs parallel with freedom."

July 8, 2015
Why I May be Resigning from the Canadian Libertarian Party

Well this may have been short lived. I joined the party as a way to market my message to

July 3, 2015
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Tweet your 2 cents at me for a chance to win some stuff

June 21, 2015

Advocates Call For Additional Coast Guard National Security Cutter

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12 hrs ago
Army Chief of Staff Nominee: Service Chiefs Need Enhanced Role in

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10 hrs ago
Army’s Rapid Response Units Demand Better Mobile Communications

Body: By Sandra I. Erwin Commanders of Army war fighting units are losing patience with the slow pace of

16 hrs ago

Asian shares wilt in shadow of Wall Street's earnings woes

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks skidded on Wednesday after weak earnings dragged down U.S. equities, while

52 mins ago
Apple gives weak forecast, shares fall nearly 7 percent

BENGALURU/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc shares slumped nearly 7 percent in after-hours trading as its

8 hrs ago
Greek PM Tsipras faces key bailout vote test on Wednesday

By Costas Pitas and Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faces his

14 mins ago

We Need to Talk about Sandy Hook

Originally posted on COALITION OF THE OBVIOUS : This is the definitive and most informative documentary on

December 5, 2014
#OBEEZY

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November 14, 2014
Mowing the Lawn in Gaza

By Volaar “When thy intelligence shall cross beyond the whirl of delusion, then shalt thou become

August 11, 2014

Passings: 2014-2015

Helen Bamber: “I vowed never to be a bystander…” Historically, throughout much of the world, torture has

April 2, 2015
How much does race matter?

2014 death toll far higher than widely known… As we approach the end of a truly harrowing year for race

December 15, 2014
“We want them back alive!”

Vivos se los llevantaron…vivos los queremos! “They were taken from us alive! We want them back alive

December 9, 2014

House Budget Committee Plan Cuts Pell Grants Deeply, Reducing Access to

The House Budget Committee budget plan calls for large cuts in Pell Grants, which help more than 8 million

March 24, 2015
Eliminating Estate Tax on Inherited Wealth Would Increase Deficits and

The House Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to consider a bill this week to repeal the federal estate

March 24, 2015
Obama Budget Restores Housing Vouchers

Thanks to funding Congress provided in 2014 and 2015, state and local housing agencies are beginning to

March 23, 2015

“Tempête du Sud”: Al-Nosra jette l’éponge !!!

IRIB- En plus du fiasco infligé à leur bataille, «Tempête du Sud», laquelle devait, en principe

June 30, 2015
Le Hezbollah défend l’intégrité du Liban ! par Richard Labévière

IRIB- Toujours inscrit sur les listes américaine et européenne des organisations terroristes, le

June 30, 2015
Hassan Nasrallah : scénario catastrophe pour la Syrie et Bachar al-Assad ?

May 15, 2015

Gawker Was Always Vile

Even before the current unpleasantness, Gawker was always vile. Here is Adam Weinstein in Gawker arguing

9 hrs ago
Why It Is Good to Be A White Male: I Had to Take Ownership for My Business

Ellen Pao's supporters are blaming her departure from Reddit on sexism, despite the fact that the much

12 hrs ago
Thanks Nevada for This Taxi Line

You gotta love crony capitalism. Bowing to the demands of taxi companies, Uber is banned in Las Vegas. As

13 hrs ago

Isentia Index: The ‘age of entitlement’ is over – or is it?

Bronwyn Bishop and a hungry shark dominated media coverage this week.

3 hrs ago
Glenn Dyer’s TV ratings: a shocker for Seven

Nine’s night in metro and regionals (main channels there, Seven won overall) as The Voice again topped the

3 hrs ago
Media briefs: gallery snubs Labor Herald … off the grid … je ne suis pas

No press gallery access for Labor Herald . And other media tidbits of the day.

3 hrs ago

Richard Wolff: Is China’s Bubble About To Burst? Look Out US!

Dandelion Salad The Big Picture RT on Jul 21, 2015 Economist Dr. Richard Wolff, Democracy At Work joins

7 hrs ago
Chris Hedges: Bernie Sanders is Lending Credibility to a Party That is

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges and Ralph Nader Ralph Nader Radio Hour July 11, 2015 Ralph and acclaimed

July 16, 2015
Greece is a Nation Under Occupation by Andrew Gavin Marshall

by Andrew Gavin Marshall Writer, Dandelion Salad andrewgavinmarshall.com July 16, 2015 In the early hours

July 16, 2015

GREECE, THE MARSHALL PLAN, AND THE ROOTS OF THE CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN

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July 20, 2015
GREECE, THE MARSHALL PLAN, AND THE ROOTS OF THE CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN

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July 20, 2015
IRAN:PRAGMATISM VERSUS GLOBALISM IN THE WORLD TODAY (reposted)

Thursday, April 9, 2015 Harry Targ Candidate Barack Obama’s most appealing campaign promise in 2008

July 14, 2015

Cellphone Ordinance Puts Berkeley at Forefront of Radiation Debate

If you’ve seen the disinformation documentary Mobilize you’ll know that Berkeley, California

5 hrs ago
New Probe Exposes Horrific Child Abuse by Israeli Forces

Israeli border police arresting Ahmad Abu Sbitan, 11, in front of his school in East Jerusalem. (Photo

7 hrs ago
Transhumanism — The Final Religion?

Humphrey King (CC BY-SA 2.0) Transhumanism and its associated philosophies can be divisive. To be sure

8 hrs ago

Ghana: a Shining Democracy Without Accountability

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July 4, 2013
How Could Japan Offer $32billion In Aid To Africa?

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June 14, 2013
Why Are African Professors Becoming Politicians?

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June 5, 2013

Campaigners seek to overturn injunction against protests at Israeli-owned

PRESS RELEASE Protest vigils have taken place outside the drone factory since 2009 Campaigners in the

17 hrs ago
Cameron further commits the UK to drone wars

David Cameron visits RAF Waddington and Coningsby – Credit BBC Radio Lincolnshire A year after the

July 13, 2015
Cameron testing the water on British drone strikes in Syria

David Cameron with RAF pilots at Al Minhad Air Base in UAE, 2012 (credit Stefan Rousseau/PA) With the

July 1, 2015

Study sheds light on the ability of different marine species to respond to

In Eastern Australia, the ocean has been warming at a rate that's 4-times that of the global average

July 20, 2015
Imaging glucose uptake activity inside single cells

Researchers at Columbia University have reported a new approach to visualize glucose uptake activity in

July 20, 2015
CRISPR-based genome editing technologies poised to revolutionize medicine

CRISPR/Cas systems for genome editing have revolutionized biological research over the past three years

July 20, 2015

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The Cult of the offense returns: why we’re losing the long war, & how to

Summary: We cannot escape history. It offers lessons to guide us. It’s deployed as propaganda to

16 hrs ago
Stratfor: what the Iran deal means for oil prices

Summary: Here Stratfor discusses one of the big economic and geopolitical questions about the Iran deal

July 20, 2015
Attacks by Muslims in America start a new phase in our long war

Summary: The recent surge in attacks by Muslims in America mark a new phase in our long war, one long

July 19, 2015

The Chamber’s Proposal to Limit Recoveries to “ Net Actual Damages ” is

The Chamber of Commerce has commenced a well-financed and aggressive lobbying campaign to undermine America

18 hrs ago
Maryland Enacts False Claims Act

On April 8, 2015, the State of Maryland joined the majority of states, including Virginia and the District

July 20, 2015
Third Largest SEC Whistleblower Award Issued

Washington D.C., July 17, 2015: Today the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it paid a

July 17, 2015

Damascus continues to provide shelter for displaced Syrians

Filed under: Lies

July 17, 2015
Turkish President’s daughter heads a covert medical corps to help ISIS

Sümeyye Erdoğan A discontented nurse working clandestinely for a covert medical corps in Şanlıurfa—a

July 17, 2015
My identity is Syria

Filed under: Lies

July 17, 2015

Horn Player Gives Racist Marchers the Goofball Soundtrack They Deserve

While many Neo-Nazis seem to think they’re the second coming of George Lincoln Rockwell or Heinrich Himmler

3 hrs ago
Bill Cosby Lawyers: Comedian Admitted to Recreational Drug Use, Not Rape

On Tuesday, lawyers representing Bill Cosby asked a judge to keep the settlement terms of a 2005 sexual

4 hrs ago
Officer in Sandra Bland Traffic Stop Video: "I Will Light You Up!"

On Tuesday, authorities released dashcam footage showing the traffic stop that preceded the arrest of

5 hrs ago

Hiking Guru Shares Perfect Paths

Robert Manning is a hiking guru. At the University of Vermont, he researches and teaches park managment ,&#

May 30, 2014
Defending The F-Word

The oil and gas industry dislikes the noun fracking , shorthand for hydraulic fracturing . It

May 28, 2014
Not Your Grandparents’ Road Trip: 5 Green Reasons to Visit National Parks

Wailing children, crotchety parents, sand and sunscreen in uncomfortable places… you get the idea. If

May 28, 2014

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Some Dude Created an Ashley Madison Account Linked to My Gmail, and All I

“Life is short. Have an affair.” That’s the motto of Ashley Madison, a dating site built for cheaters and

12 hrs ago
The Spirit of Judy Miller is Alive and Well at the NYT, and It Does Great

One of the very few Iraq War advocates to pay any price at all was former New York Times reporter Judy

14 hrs ago
Joe Biden: Some Democrat Who’s Not Him Should “Get Private Money Out of

Vice President Joe Biden declared last week that the “one single thing” that would make it

14 hrs ago

Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “Between the World and Me” Forever Changes the Meaning of

Ta-Nehisi Coates overtly summons his literary ancestors in his slim new memoir, Between the World and Me .

7 hrs ago
Underneath the Laughs, ‘Trainwreck’ Is Just Another Regressive Rom Com

I laughed a lot at Trainwreck —parts of it, anyway. I should note that I’m an easy laugher. In

15 hrs ago
Taxing the Rich is the Only Real Solution to Illinois’ Budget Deficit

The state of Illinois stands at a crossroads. Our elected officials must fix the state’s structural

July 20, 2015

Morning Star Institute to Hold 13th Annual National Prayer Day for Sacred

JUNE 19-24 SET FOR 2015 NATIONAL SACRED PLACES PRAYER DAYS Editor’s note: Indigenous Action Media

June 18, 2015
Power Lines Feature Film Trailer

Power Lines is a politically charged coming of age story about a young Diné (Navajo) poet who runs away and

May 14, 2015
Ecological Destruction Doesn’t Equal Diné Sovereignty

In 2009 Joe Shirley Jr., then president of the Navajo Nation issued a press release stating, “

April 18, 2015

First Six Months of 2015 “Hottest on Record” Since 1880

U.N. agencies are growing increasingly concerned about the health impacts of hotter temperatures driven by

9 hrs ago
Calls Mount for “Bold” Climate Deal in Paris

By Kitty Stapp NEW YORK, Jul 21 2015 (IPS) A diverse coalition of 24 leading British scientific

12 hrs ago
Ex-Leader of Chad Faces African-Led Court After Years on the Run

A scene from the mission of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) to Chad to inquire into

16 hrs ago

Academic oligarchy: Majority of science publishing is controlled by just

by: Ethan A. Huff (NaturalNews) The flow of science in this modern age is largely controlled by just six

July 20, 2015
MH17 One Year On: What Really Happened and Why

Patrick Henningsen 21st Century Wire This month marks the one year anniversary of the downing of

July 18, 2015
‘Was there a 2nd plane?’ New footage shows MH17 crash site minutes after

News Corp Australia has obtained a previously unknown video allegedly taken minutes after Malaysian

July 18, 2015

Cold Revenge

"Meretz is a loyal old party, saying all the right things, unblemished by corruption. Unfortunately it
Military voyeurism or invasion of Syria?

"The ‘chemical weapons’ scenario seems to be the best cue for Washington and their western allies in
Men and Women: Their Contributions to the World

"Even in the area of warfare, for which men had been paying price in terms of loss of life and limbs

Venezuela : US Using Border Dispute as Destabilization

Venezuela and Guyana’s dispute over the Essequibo region is a new front in the destabilization of Venezuela

July 20, 2015
Impunity

By Tanja Nijmeijer Starting in the Netherlands … In July 1995, during the war in Yugoslavia, a group

July 19, 2015
Somalia : African Union’s Military Strategy Challenged as Foreign Fighters

Press TV has conducted an interview with Abayomi Azikiwe, an editor at The Pan-African News Wire from

July 19, 2015

‘The Strain’

Evoking Israeli influence on the US Congress and presidential candidates.

14 hrs ago
On the Green

Photograph: Stephen Wise

July 20, 2015
Check It Dance Festival

Check It Dance Festival: A Celebration of Female Choreographers was held today along the East River, with

July 19, 2015

Settling an Old Score with AWEA

“Robert Bradley, of the petro-funded and misleadingly named Institute for Energy Research (Ministry

1 hr ago
Green Energy Plunders the Biosphere

“Green energy is not so green after all. It reduces the supply of food, water and energy available to

July 20, 2015
Educating Public Utility Regulators: Is It Fruitful?

“Regulation did not originate as a goodwill gesture from enlightened attorneys who wanted to spread

July 16, 2015

Latest Video Attacking Planned Parenthood Full Of More Deceptive Edits

In its latest deceptively edited video, the Center for Medical Progress (CMP) claims to have caught a

17 hrs ago
The Extreme And Violent Background Of The Group Consulting On The Anti

The anti-choice group Operation Rescue has been consulting with the Center for Medical Progress to attack

21 hrs ago
Right-Wing Media Deny Link Between Climate Change And Rise Of ISIL

Right-wing media are mocking Democratic presidential candidate Martin O'Malley for stating that a

23 hrs ago

Crop Breeding for High Production, Water Use Efficiency & Albedo

It's a good way to confront mankind's growing need for food and the water needed to produce it

September 2, 2014
Biospheric Productivity (Global: The Recent Past) -- Summary

Since 1980 the Earth has weathered three of the warmest decades in the instrumental temperature record, a

September 2, 2014
Catastrophic Floods of Dartmoor, South West England

Are they few and far-between? ... or are they growing ever more frequent ... and ferocious?

September 2, 2014

Dollar in Argentina breaks 15-Peso threshold; pro-business candidate poor

The US dollar kept climbing in Argentina and ended trading on Tuesday above the 15

26 mins ago
Chilean congress makes unprecedented mea culpa on several corruption cases

The Chilean Congress made an unprecedented mea culpa on Tuesday for a series of

43 mins ago
French president to announce emergency measures in support of farmers

President Francois Hollande has said he would unveil emergency measures to help

1 hr ago

Thurston Moore streams new album 'The Best Day' – listen

The album will be released on October 20

October 13, 2014
More tickets released for Damon Albarn at the Royal Albert Hall – on sale

The shows will take place on November 15 and 16

October 13, 2014
Foo Fighters to premiere new track 'Something From Nothing' on

The track is the first from forthcoming album 'Sonic Highways'

October 13, 2014

Contamination created controversial ‘acid-induced’ stem cells

Stem cells that were claimed to be created simply by exposing ordinary cells to stress were probably

December 28, 2014
US to lift ban on blood donations from gay men

The US Food and Drug Administration has announced plans to end a lifetime ban on blood donation for men who

December 24, 2014
Gates Foundation announces world’s strongest policy on open access research

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced the world’s strongest policy in support of open

November 21, 2014

Protestors seek funds fight fresh battle against Upper Broughton wind

Campaigners who oppose a planned wind turbine at Upper Broughton are appealing for financial aid to fight a

12 hrs ago
The environmentalist case against 100% renewable energy plans #USA

Renewable energy has had a busy year. California and New York have adopted ambitious plans calling for 50

13 hrs ago
Wind farm foes take case to Canton tonight #SD

The Lincoln County Commission will tackle the issue of wind farms tonight in Canton, as opponents of what

13 hrs ago

Europe at the point of no return

The Europe as we have known it for the last sixty years has ended up on the 27th of June 2015. The

July 19, 2015
A mobility experience for everyone!

In the framework of their ‘Youth call for Europe', JEF France has called for an experience of mobility

July 9, 2015
Notes On the Greek Referendum's Result

After the recent Greek referendum a solution to the Greek question seems farther away than ever. The

July 9, 2015

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Jon Stewart Warns Obama Little Time Left To Take Away Americans’ Guns, Declare Martial Law

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See You in September (And a Few Words About the Pope)

New material won't be added to this blog until Autumn. You are invited to explore the six-years-worth

June 21, 2015
The Future Isn’t Ours to Dictate

It is not the business of today's politicians to decide which energy sources will be used 85 years from

June 9, 2015
Will Rajendra Pachauri Be Held Accountable by Green Activists?

The environmental movement routinely demands accountability from third parties. When will it acknowledge

May 29, 2015

Caring and Supporting a Friend with Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the breast cells. Causes include genetics, age, obesity

July 15, 2015
Healthy Lifestyle Tips for Childhood Cancer Survivor

June 24, 2015
Taking Care of Eating Habits after Chemo

June 19, 2015

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new-aesthetic : Police truncheon texts the officer’s mother when it is used Russian artist Dmitry

July 20, 2015
"And then on the other end, the idea of disasters as things that

“And then on the other end, the idea of disasters as things that happen to poor people is redundant. People

July 19, 2015

SANCTUARY CITIES AND COUNTIES: A PANDORA’S BOX IN THE MAKING

Author, Chuck Frank See his website: lightofthenation.us

July 19, 2015
TS Radio: Deirdre Gilbert….Protesting…What does it take to get you on your

Due to major technical difficulties this show will air tomorrow! Please watch for announcement of time! 4:

July 19, 2015
Where was Homeland Security & FBI when this happened?

Doug Kinan Opinion written prior to the fifth person (Navy Reservist) pronounced dead Four brave Marines

July 18, 2015

After Israel talks, Pentagon chief says: 'Friends can disagree'

By Phil Stewart JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter never expected to win over Israel&#

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