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Economics matters, even in football

Suppose

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The bank-sovereign nexus is alive and well

The

February 15, 2016
The case for a Land Value Tax

It is

February 15, 2016

Hacked Off Paedo Smear Busted

It has been discovered that Tom O’Carroll, who has been convicted of child sex offences and campaigned in

2 hrs ago
Raheem Kassam - Whining Wimp

[Update at end of post] Over at the convocation of the irredeemably batshit otherwise known as Breitbart

19 hrs ago
Don’t Menshn Creep Street

[Update at end of post] After her column in the Sunday Sun was cancelled , to the relief of all those

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Obama scolds Senate Republicans for Supreme Court threat

By Jeff Mason RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday vowed to pick an

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Obama, ASEAN discuss South China Sea tensions, but no joint mention of

By Jeff Mason and Bruce Wallace RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on

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Hillary Clinton, in push for black support, promises to tackle racial

By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton courted the

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Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio Campaign Fodder

Bush's campaign did not protect jebbush.com and apparently a Donald Trump supporter owns it. Rubio'

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FACT-CHECK: Bernie Sanders Promises Free College. Will It Work?

Would getting rid of tuition really result in a more educated population?

2 hrs ago
Is It Time To Reconsider Lifetime Appointments To The Supreme Court?

After the death of Antonin Scalia, presidential candidates and legal scholars renewed the idea of ending

2 hrs ago

Futures rise as oil gains hold steady

* Still, the S&P 500 has fallen 7.3 percent this year due to slumping oil prices, fears of a China-led

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Insight - Lost in translation: Wal-Mart stumbles hard in Brazil

CAMPO GRANDE, Brazil/BENTONVILLE, Arkansas (Reuters) - When Wal-Mart Stores Inc. first expanded into Brazil

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T-Mobile profit nearly triples as it adds more customers

(Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc's profit nearly tripled in the holiday quarter as aggressive price cutting

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‘Black Lagoon’ Is a Wonderland of Pirates and Crime

“Know what? You should go back to Japan. You’re just not cut out for this,” says Rebecca “Revy” Lee,

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Sudan Spends Almost Everything on War

Sudan’s 2016 budget allocates a disproportionately large amount of defense spending that could

16 hrs ago
Nicaragua Descends Into Absolutism

The bland, bleak cityscape of Managua fails to welcome its visitors. The Nicaraguan government has tried to

16 hrs ago

The Locky Ransomware Encrypts Local Files and Unmapped Network Shares

A new ransomware has been discovered called Locky that encrypts your data using AES encryption and then

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PadCrypt: The first ransomware with Live Support Chat and an Uninstaller

A new ransomware called PadCrypt was discovered that for the first time comes with a live support chat and

February 14, 2016
Emsisoft Releases a Decrypter for HydraCrypt and UmbreCrypt Ransomware

Fabian Wosar of Emisoft has done it again with his release of a decrypter for the HydraCrypt and UmbreCrypt

February 14, 2016

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21 New Numbers That Show That The Global Economy Is Absolutely Imploding

by Michael Snyder, The Economic Collapse Blog : After a series of stunning declines through the month

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The Rape of Cologne, Germany | European Migrant Crisis

from Stefan Molyneux :

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Things Don’t Really Exist; They Flicker

from Zen Gardner : All things are continually changing—including our minds, their contents, people

54 mins ago

Black Agenda Radio for Week of February 15, 2016

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February 15, 2016
Black Political Discussion On the 2016 Presidential Race is Wider and

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February 11, 2016
Throw Off the Dead Weight of the Democratic Party

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February 10, 2016

It’s the End of the World… As They Know it

One of the hypotheses posited on this blog is that the preoccupation with the end of the world is in

February 12, 2016
Ask a Stupid Question

A premise of democracy that I believe is worth defending is that it is incumbent on those seeking either

February 8, 2016
The Grimey “Science” of Conspiracy Theories

David Robert Grimes has emerged from Lewandowsky’s shadow, again, to go forth increase and multiply

February 2, 2016

The Question No One Is Asking About Central Banks

We can see from this excerpt that the efficacy of central banking is assumed. The only question we need to

February 15, 2016
Simon Black How to Legally and Strategically Fight Back Against an Out of

Now, I am aware there are some who will say that not paying a full amount of taxes is somehow immoral, but

February 14, 2016
Andrew Hoffman As Fiat Currencies Collapse Around the World Golds Shine

As a rule, I don't predict timing, as my Wall Street days are now 11 years behind me. Crazy, how time

February 13, 2016

1 dead 3 injured as meteorite hits southern India (27 flags)

And it has created a record. First recorded human fatality due to a meteorite. Can someone bring up the

February 7, 2016
Donald Trump: Id bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding (25

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/feb/06/donald-trump-waterboarding-republican-debate-torture

February 7, 2016
Iowans claim instances when Sanders was shorted delegates (20 flags)

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/elections/presidential/caucus/2016/02/06/iowans-claim-instances

February 6, 2016

Purdue Staff Member Resigns after Social Media Rape Comments

From the Washington Examiner : A Purdue University employee has resigned following a deluge of social

17 hrs ago
Campus Police at Texas Scraps Citation for Preacher who Offended Students

It is a country of free speech , anyways. Their excuse? The officer who wrote the citation was being

21 hrs ago
Police Dash Cam Footage Could Debunk Racist Claims by Princeton Professor

This isn’t the first time that police dash camera footage may have debunked the anti-police

23 hrs ago

Apple rejects FBI order to crack gunman's phone

Tim Cook says order to circumvent encryption on San Bernardino attacker's phone would set dangerous

48 mins ago
Heikal, Egypt's most famous journalist dies at 92

Muhammad Hassanein Heikal was well-recognised for his distinguished career in journalism and political

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Is the Ugandan government 'breeding a monster''?

Crime Prevention units have been accused of intimidating opposition supporters, but might they turn on the

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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

Report: Situation from bad to worse in Gaza due to Israeli blockade

GAZA, (PIC)– A human rights report released Monday denied Israeli claims on easing restrictions on

14 hrs ago
Turkey shells Kurdish forces in Syria for 4th successive day

Turkish artillery near the town of Kilis in south-central Turkey fire across the Syrian border on

14 hrs ago
Israel nabs Washington Post journalist reporting in Quds

The file photo shows Israeli forces in the city of al-Quds (Jerusalem) Israel on Tuesday briefly nabbed

14 hrs ago

Kissing: Reflections on Humans and Other Animals Making Out

We're in the dark about why kissing evolved in some human cultures and whether or not other animals are

February 11, 2016
How Smart Is that Doggie at My Table? A Measurable Fido IQ

An exciting new study has discovered a generalized intelligence factor for dogs. The researchers found that

February 10, 2016
Is an Unnamed Cow Less Sentient Than a Named Cow?

An essay called "Is a Cow a ‘Who’ or a ‘Which?’" raises issues about the language we use to refer

February 7, 2016

CSIRO boss issues apology for ‘religion’ jibe

The Climate Inquisitors got their way and forced an apology – an update on this story from yesterday.

February 11, 2016
CSIRO boss: warming alarmism ‘more like religion than science’

Finally worked it out, then, have we? Here are some ACM articles from years past on the subject: From 2012:

February 10, 2016
Forget chickens, now it’s ‘bored dogs’

Add it to the list. No really. I checked the date. It isn’t April 1st. The effect of climate change

February 6, 2016

China 'has missiles on disputed island'

Taiwan says China has deployed surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island in the South China Sea, but

50 mins ago
Apple rejects order to unlock killer's phone

Apple chief executive Tim Cook says his company will contest a court order to help FBI investigators access

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Russian footballer in Putin shirt row

A Russian football club is facing punishment after one of its players removed his shirt to reveal a picture

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Murder victim had 100 injuries

Two girls aged 13 and 14 beat a woman to death in a "sustained and brutal attack" in her home

36 mins ago
Illegal skin whitening trade exposed

An undercover investigation finds cosmetics shops selling illegal skin-lightening creams despite repeatedly

2 hrs ago
Fundraising appeal on hold after arrests

A donation fund for a homeless woman who claimed to have stopped a burglary is put on hold after two people

2 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

VIP Abuse Claims: New Evidence of “Nick’s” Credibility Crumbles As Old Blog

From Vikram Dodd at the Guardian : Operation Midland detectives investigating claims of sexual abuse by

February 14, 2016
Report Claims Putin’s “Soft Power” Impresario Vladimir Yakunin Under

From Radio Free Europe : Reports have surfaced that Vladimir Yakunin, a longtime crony of Vladimir Putin

February 13, 2016
Daily Mail Says “None of Us Should be Condemned or Vilified Until Our Guilt

Operation Midland A thundering editorial from the Daily Mail : An ugly chapter in the history of

February 7, 2016

My 6 year anniversary off psych drugs: How I made it through the darkest

Today is my anniversary off a huge psych drug cocktail I'd been on for 20 years. There are also

February 9, 2016
Thirty Months Off – Renée is drug free and getting healthier everyday

By Renée Schuls-Jacobson -- It’s been thirty months since I took my last bit of Klonopin, a dangerously

February 2, 2016
New Project for People Who Hear Positive Voices

By Will Hall -- Dr. Marius Romme, the Dutch psychiatrist whose pathbreaking work with Dr. Sandra Escher on

January 20, 2016

The Iron Veil

The BBC’s Hugh Sykes has tweeted that the alleged sex abuse of a 15 year old girl

9 hrs ago
MID WEEK OPEN THREAD….

Apols for my absence. BT stripped me of ALL broadband for a week and I am now catching up on all my various

15 hrs ago
Open Thread

A new open thread to tide you over….

February 14, 2016

U.S. Banks Ready for Negative Interest Rates?

The test run proved that negative interest rates can push savers into minus territory. Public outrage

8 hrs ago
Sheriff Blames Beyoncé’s Superbowl Show for a Random Shooting Near His Home

Sheriff Robert Arnold recently experienced a shooting at his house, where a person fired shots outside of

8 hrs ago
Police Shoot Suicidal Dad 11 Times… While He Lay in Bed Crying

We’ve reported before on how calling the police for help these days in the modern American police state

8 hrs ago

Why My Faith in Bitcoin has Been Restored

Last year I wrote a piece called " Bitcoin is Not a Honey Badger ," where I

February 9, 2016
Kialara, The Signature Series

Nothing survives without art. Perhaps not a true statement, but I stand by its sentiment. Bitcoin

December 16, 2015
My Top 10 Favorite Bitcoin Things

My last bitcoin video was a little bleak. Since going to the scaling bitcoin conference I've had a

November 8, 2015

Five Takeaways From the 2017 Defense Budget

Body: By Sandra I. Erwin The Army’s pivot to Europe, cuts to the F-35 joint strike fighter and partisan

February 15, 2016
Lockheed Chooses Proven Aircraft for T-X Jet Fighter Trainer Competition

Body: By Allyson Versprille T-50A After considering a clean-sheet design for the T-X program to replace the

February 11, 2016
Air Force Outlines Future Space Launch Plans

Body: By Jon Harper Atlas V rocket The Air Force has developed a strategy to acquire new space launch

February 11, 2016

Futures rise as oil gains hold steady

* Still, the S&P 500 has fallen 7.3 percent this year due to slumping oil prices, fears of a China-led

35 mins ago
Bombardier to cut jobs, signs with Air Canada for 75 CSeries jets

(Reuters) - Canadian aircraft and train maker Bombardier Inc said it would slash its workforce by about

37 mins ago
Insight - Lost in translation: Wal-Mart stumbles hard in Brazil

CAMPO GRANDE, Brazil/BENTONVILLE, Arkansas (Reuters) - When Wal-Mart Stores Inc. first expanded into Brazil

3 hrs 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

Filed under: Art, Books, Music & Film, Obama and Company

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

A Small Business in the Slave Trade

“Enveloped in darkness…” “What to do or where to go I know not – I am surrounded by

November 9, 2015
American’s Prisons: Factory Farms for Humans

A Different Perspective on our Overblown Prison System I’ve written before about conditions in our

November 2, 2015
Ongoing Case of the Guantanamo Nurse

Navy nurse who refused to force-feed prisoners may lose pension… The case of the “Guantanamo Nurse” has

September 18, 2015

Making Medicare Advantage Payments More Accurate

Anticipating the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) expected announcement Friday of
CBO’s Social Security Projections No Cause for Alarm

The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) financial projections for Social Security — published in June and
Limiting Data-Matching Issues Could Help Stabilize Federal Marketplace

The 2016 open enrollment period, during which people could enroll in private health insurance plans in the

The ISIS Conspiracy: US-Israeli-Saudi Intrigue (Part 2)

By Brandon Martinez In part 2 of the “ISIS Conspiracy” series, Brandon Martinez of Non

September 8, 2015
The ISIS Conspiracy: Origins (Part 1)

By Brandon Martinez In the first part of a series, Brandon Martinez of Non-Aligned Media unravels the

September 8, 2015
CBS News Investigative Journalist Explains How Mainstream Media Brainwashes

Did you know that only a handful of corporations, 6 to be exact, control over 90 percent of the media

August 17, 2015

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February 15, 2016
Public Key Encryption

This video, linked by Tyler Cowen , is the best I have seen to simplify the basic theory of public key

February 15, 2016
Can Congress Keep Its Hands off Anything?

Representative introduces bill set set minimum airplane seat pitch .

February 12, 2016

Tips and rumours: stop and frisk, Nauru edition.

The Nauruan government has announced stricter conditions for asylum seekers and refugees at the regional

9 hrs ago
Isentia Index: Major reshuffle after PM loses five ministers in as many

The revolving door of Coalition ministers continued this week, thanks to Turnbull's dynamic reshuffle.

11 hrs ago
Tips and rumours

Jeb! and America ... Titanic II sails again? ... so much for Nauru's 'open centre' ...

11 hrs ago

Chris Hedges and Jill Stein: The Whole Political System is a Scam, Part 1

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Feb 15, 2016 In this episode of teleSUR’s Days of

13 hrs ago
NATO’s Syria War Footing Under Cover of Refugee Crisis +Why the Syria

by Finian Cunningham Writer, Dandelion Salad East Africa Crossposted from Strategic Culture Foundation

February 15, 2016
Scalia Leaves the Plutocracy One Vote Short by Rob Hager

by Rob Hager Writer, Dandelion Salad February 14, 2016 The salutary rule of private life that one should

February 14, 2016

HORRIFIC MOMENTS IN UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY: reposted

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February 14, 2016
SEIZE THE MOMENT: BERNIE SANDERS AND BUILDING THE PROGRESSIVE MAJORITY

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February 6, 2016
BREAK UP THE BANKS AND BREAK UP THE MILITARY/INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX!

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January 24, 2016

A World of Stalking Fools: Strange Tales of Homeland Security and the

Do the unexpected. Because the architects of these gangstalking operations have access to an unlimited

14 mins ago
Connected

Connected is a portrait of a woman grappling with aging, self-perception, and transformation in a

14 hrs ago
They are not us! War is Coming

This week, we registered two major trends in the most recent pro-Kremlin disinformation campaign - and we

15 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

‘Anarchist’ hacks Israeli drones

Mary Dobbing, co-author of Drone Wars’ briefing on Israel and the drone wars, looks at the

February 14, 2016
Drones do ‘lower threshold for use of lethal force’ academic study finds

Although some continue to insist that armed drones are in effect no different from other military aircraft,

February 12, 2016
US drone operations centre to open in the UK?

In December 2015 the US announced plans to vastly expand its drone programme including increasing the

February 10, 2016

Rare beluga data show whales dive to maximize meals

Children's singer and songwriter Raffi may have brought beluga whales into popular culture with his

February 12, 2016
DNA breaks in nerve cells' ancestors cluster in specific genes

The genome of developing brain cells harbors 27 clusters or hotspots where its DNA is much more likely to

February 12, 2016
New nanotechnology detects biomarkers of cancer

Researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have developed a new technology to detect disease

February 12, 2016

As Fossil Fuel Industry Staggers, a Massive Gas Pipeline Project Endures in

Residents have worked tirelessly to protect the land

22 hrs ago
The Skeena River Storm

In northern British Columbia, river communities band together to fight gas export terminal, protect salmon

February 15, 2016
California Coastal Commission Fires Executive Director Charles Lester

Decision made despite huge public support for his work

February 12, 2016

Poorly prepared Boomers retiring means hard times for them and for America

Summary: Two new reports warn us about the predictable but so far ignored consequences of so many Boomers&#

3 hrs ago
Paul Krugman talks about economics. Climate scientists can learn from his

Summary: A new presentation by Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman discusses economics. His insights apply broadly

February 16, 2016
Mining and manufacturing are in recession. Will America follow?

Summary: The mining and manufacturing sectors of the US economy have rolled over. Perma-bear websites

February 15, 2016

IRS Whistleblower Program Continues Improvements

This was a banner year for the Internal Revenue Services’ Whistleblower Program. In its annual report to

February 12, 2016
National Whistleblower Center Project Wins People’s Choice Award

Protections for wildlife whistleblowers greatly enhanced Washington, D.C. February 10, 2016. The

February 10, 2016
Swiss Bank Whistleblower Calls for Switzerland to Protect Whistleblowers

Swiss bank whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld was featured yesterday in an article detailing the extremely

February 5, 2016

Cliven Bundy Denied Bail in Oregon

Cliven Bundy was denied bail in Portland, Oregon, on Tuesday, the Guardian reports . He is charged with

9 hrs ago
Marco Rubio Declines Opportunity to Reject Suggestion That He Should "

At a campaign rally in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on Tuesday, Marco Rubio deflected a supporter’s

10 hrs ago
Here's What Happens When You Post a Gun on Social Media and You're

Earlier today, after a campaign stop at the FN America manufacturing plant in Columbia, South Carolina, Jeb

11 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

Many Refugees Facing Eviction in France Worked With British and American

W HEN THE BULLDOZERS ARRIVED , the refugees had already moved their shacks and damp sleeping bags to other

16 hrs ago
Greatest Threat to Free Speech in the West: Criminalizing Activism Against

T HE U.K. GOVERNMENT today announced that it is now illegal for “local [city] councils, public

17 hrs ago
Two Former U.S. Presidents Simultaneously Advocate for a Close Family

Americans love to mock the British for choosing — in the 21st century — to live under a

22 hrs ago

Press Release: Indigenous Delegation Sounds Alarm on Homegrown Radioactive

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, January 23, 2016 Contact: Klee Benally Clean Up The Mines, organizer

January 23, 2016
O’odham & Supporters Protest Meeting of South Mountain Freeway Bidders

Originally posted at: www.aoycblog.wordpress.com Phoenix, AZ — On the morning of September 29th, 2015

September 30, 2015
Diné Confront John McCain in Action to Protect Water and Sacred Sites

(Video published with permission. Credit: Marley Shebala) Window Rock, AZ — On August 14, 2015 dozens

August 16, 2015

The Nuclear Deal Implementation Day: Can the Deal with Iran Survive Iranian

Farhang Jahanpour is a former professor and dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages at the University of

2 hrs ago
Rice: Africa’s Ticket Out of Poverty

Africa is eating more rice than other food staples, though it produces less than it needs. This is good

6 hrs ago
UN Chief Denied Second Term by a Livid US Veto

Boutros Boutros-Ghali: An Appreciation By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS, Feb 16 2016 (IPS) Boutros Boutros

16 hrs ago

Hillary: Headed for the Slammer – Or just defeat? – Patriot Rising

This has not been a good week for Hillary Clinton. She prevailed over Sen. Bernie Sanders in the Iowa

February 6, 2016
IG report: 300,000 vets died while waiting for health care at VA | Fox News

WASHINGTON – More than 300,000 American military veterans likely died while waiting for health care —

February 6, 2016
Brazil’s baby defects outbreak could be caused by new vaccine, activists

Health activists are suspecting the sudden outbreak of cases of microcephaly, a birth defect that causes

February 6, 2016

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

Afro-Colombian Issues Must Be Central to the Peace Process

Despite the major impacts of the internal conflict on Afro-Colombians’ lives and livelihoods, they have

February 15, 2016
The Coup Against Nkrumah and the Role of African Americans in the African

Solidarity with Ghana represented over a century of identification with the homeland By Abayomi Azikiwe

February 14, 2016
“Resistance is Life, Silence is Death”

Cizre Is Like Kobanê and Sinjar Now KQ Exclusive Interview With Faysal Sariyildiz Joint Declaration by

February 14, 2016

Hearts That Beat as One

February 14, 2016
Modern Visions

Modern Visions , 300 “exceptional photographs,” from the Philip Rivkin Collection of 2200

February 13, 2016
‘Despues de un Puno’

The day after Basquiat’s Despues de un Puno was pulled from their London Evening Sale, and after an

February 11, 2016

‘Peak Oil’ Over, Economists Study Climate Policy Costs

“In a 2014 ‘EV Everywhere Grand Challenge’ study, the US Department of Energy finds that

6 hrs ago
Julian Simon: A Pathbreaking, Heroic Scholar

[Editor note: Julian Simon (February 12, 1932 – February 8, 1998) is remembered each year at MasterResource

February 16, 2016
AWED Energy & Environmental Newsletter: February 15, 2016

The Alliance for Wise Energy Decisions (AWED) is an informal coalition of individuals and organizations

February 15, 2016

Fox vs Fox: GOP Supreme Court Obstruction Edition

Following threats by Senate Republicans that any Supreme Court nominee named by President Obama would not

22 hrs ago
Right-Wing Media Run With "Unreliable" Arkansas Woman's

Right-wing media have seized upon Arkansan Sally Miller's baseless claims that Hillary Clinton is

February 16, 2016
Media Use False Comparisons To Undermine Obama's Supreme Court

Media are making false comparisons between current Republican rhetoric and past

February 16, 2016

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

Pollack announces a new settlement with Argentine bondholders

The court-appointed mediator in the bonds dispute says Argentina has reached a

2 hrs ago
Main oil exporters agree to freeze production, ...if all leading producers

Four of the world's biggest oil-producing nations moved to freeze their

2 hrs ago
British Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, visits the Falklands

Michael Fallon, the British Defence Secretary, has become the first Defence

3 hrs 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

Archived newsblog

Nature’s news team is no longer updating this newsblog: all articles below are archived and extend up to

November 23, 2015
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

Special Report: An Ill Wind #WI

Imagine not being able to sleep because pulsating vibrations ripped through your home every night. For many

47 mins ago
Municipality of Bluewater says ‘no more turbines’ #ON

Councillors with the Municipality of Bluewater have passed a motion asking the Province to cancel any

47 mins ago
The charade of industrial wind #ME

Maine abounds in natural beauty. Historically there have always been practical and impractical uses of the

47 mins ago

Schengen – The outside perspective

What it means to be outside of Schengen can probably best be observed at the little Polish-Ukrainian border

February 4, 2016
Schengen is at risk

Cross-border free movement without control is de facto out of order in an unprecedented way. Since autumn

February 3, 2016
If Schengen fails

“If the spirit of Schengen leaves our lands and our hearts, we will lose more than Schengen” The

February 3, 2016

Securing Blockchain.info Users with Tor and SSL

Over the past couple of weeks there has been a marked increase in the number of man-in-the-middle (MITM

December 3, 2014
FBI seizes fake Tor hosted Jihad funding website as part of Operation

As part of Operation Onymous the FBI seized some 276 Tor hidden services , many of which were clone or scam

November 17, 2014
Large Number of Tor Hidden Sites Seized by the FBI in Operation Onymous

This post is the first in a series dealing with the takedown of Silk Road 2.0 and Operation Onymous . The

November 17, 2014

'Mr. Trump will not be president': Obama unloads on the entire Republican 2016 field

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Canada: 1896 New Millionaires Every Month!

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GOP Senator Breaks Ranks, Calls Party’s Supreme Court Strategy ‘Obstructionist’

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America's unlearned lesson: the forgotten truth about why we invaded Iraq

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Four High School Seniors Allegedly Gang Raped Two 15 Year Olds on School Trip

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Freakish eel-like sea creature shows up on Australian beach

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Orca Beached, What Happens Next is Truly Amazing

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The Supreme Court sided with science against Obama

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Traveling to Cuba from the U.S. just got easier

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Texas judge disclosed details about Scalia's health

Associated Press

The WWF: Thugs & Guns Against Pygmies

The WWF may have a friendly panda for a logo, but amongst the poorest of the poor it's known for

23 hrs ago
David Suzuki: Enemy of Free Speech

For eight years, this environmental leader has called for the imprisonment of those who disagree. Why is he

February 8, 2016
Carbon Taxes: Real Misery, Imaginary Results

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