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Machine Learning Algorithm Predicts Which New Faces Will Make It as Fashion Models
A machine-learning algorithm picks out the fashion models most likely to succeed.
Long Exposure to Tiny Amounts of Monsanto’s Roundup May Damage Liver, Kidneys
Via: Russia Today: Long-term intake of the Monsanto’s most popular Roundup herbicide, even in very small amounts lower than permissible in US water, may lead to kidney and liver damage, a new study claims. The research, conducted by an international group of scientists from the UK, Italy and France, studied the effects of prolonged exposure […]
The 2015 MTV Video Music Awards : Dance, Puppets, Dance
The post The 2015 MTV Video Music Awards : Dance, Puppets, Dance appeared first on The Vigilant Citizen. The 2015 VMAs were a typical awards show : Music industry puppets doing what they are told to do by their masters. The host of the show, Miley Cyrus, is the ultimate product of the industry: a hyper-sexualized Kitten slave with no control over her behavior, image or her thoughts. If you are a r
Barack Obama is a #nofilter kind of guy on Instagram
President Obama is in the middle of a historic three-day visit to the Alaskan Arctic, in a bid to highlight the issue of climate change in a state where the physical effects are evident. And just like countless other travelers squeezing in their final weeks of summer vacation, Obama is documenting his trip on Instagram See also: 6 glorious things we'll probably see on Obama's 'Running Wild' episod
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Interview 1083 – Berwick and Corbett Debate the Shemitah
[audio mp3="http://www.corbettreport.com/mp3/2015-09-02%20Jeff%20Berwick.mp3"][/audio]Today James is joined by Jeff Berwick of dollarvigilante.com to discuss his new video "Shemitah Exposed: Financial Crisis Planned For September 2015" and his forthcoming book on the subject. They share their views of what the Shemitah is and isn't and discuss the value of promoting this prophe
Interview 1082 – James Corbett On Japan’s New Security Bills
[audio mp3="http://www.corbettreport.com/mp3/2015-08-21%27James%Corbett.mp3"][/audio]The Abe government is pushing a group of security bills through the Japanese Diet that will reinterpret Japan's pacifist constitution to allow "collective self-defense." James joins Sputnik Radio to discuss the significance of this change and the massive protest that took place in Tokyo yesterd
Episode 307 – Meet Allen Dulles: Fascist Spymaster
[audio mp3="https://www.corbettreport.com/mp3/episode307-lq.mp3"][/audio]Diplomat, spy, Wall Street lawyer, philanderer, government overthrow specialist, Nazi collaborator, MKULTRA overlord, presidential assassin. This week on the Corbett Report podcast: meet Allen Dulles, fascist spymaster.
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THE ENVIRONMENTALIST // actions
Unlocking The Methane Mystery
A tour of the Four Corners Hot Spot, where natural gas has a dark side
Green Activism in Palestine
A permaculture project near Ramallah hopes to reconnect the people in this conflict-ridden region with nature
Soaking in the Salton Sea
California’s largest manmade lake, which supports an amazing array of birdlife, has a quirky allure (slideshow)
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IS THE BBC BIASED? // actions
Family matters
Several recent stories raise this question. Are there circumstances in which self-examination is justifiably kept ‘within the family’? I wrote about this once before, with regard to an angst-ridden article on Harry’s Place by Marc Goldberg. More recently he’s come up with another piece, which outlines his misgivings about what he sees as the IDF’s gratuitously callous behaviour towards Palestin
The Great European Disaster Movie IV
Mark Wallace at ConservativeHome has now taken up the story: The BBC denied ‘The Great European Disaster Movie’ was EU-funded: that was untrue (though as we now know, they actually partially covered themselves by means of a canny 'form of words').Mark seems determined to pursue the parties involved (including the BBC) in search of some answers. He's also concerned about the Richard Sambrook angle.
The Great European Disaster Movie III
News-watch's David Keighley has posted an article today which casts a good deal of extra light on the subject of the previous post. He says that when the BBC said that no EU money was used "in the making of" the programme being aired on the BBC" as were technically correct but were choosing their words very carefully - or, as David puts it, using "weasel words":The reality
BBC Bitesize on 'UK migration'
BBC Bitesize, "the BBC's free online study support resource for school-age students in the United Kingdom", has a section on UK migration. This is what the BBC is presently teaching on the subject:
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THE RULES OF EXPOSITION // actions
WHICH, not WHO
At Seeking Alpha:However, the company is actually currently undervalued and that makes now the right time to buy the stock at a bargain price. The British company, who boasts an impressive US$4.003 billion profit ...The company, which boasts an impressive profit. Despite what you may have heard, a corporation is not a person. It is an organization. The word "who" does not apply. A corpor
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The life of an urban nomad
This new "homeless" life of ours is marked by many moves during our times back in Canada, when we shuffle like urban nomads from one housesit to another. We've moved 10 times since returning to Vancouver Island five months ago. It stressed me out when we first started doing it last spring after returning from two years in Honduras. But do anything for long enough and a routine
Cue the triumphal chorus: Amnesty International passes policy supporting decriminalization of sex work
This is an amazing day for the sex workers' rights movement with the news that Amnesty International has approved its draft policy supporting decriminalization of adult sex work. "What will it all mean?" asked one of my friends. I admit to not being sure what it will change in the immediate future. But as a symbol, it's significant when the world's most recognized human rights or
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A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE // actions
Kerman Police Officer Adds His Perspective
This is one of the reasons I love the Internet. Before it existed we were stuck with expensive telephone bills as we attempted to track down and interview witnesses in UFO cases. When we could afford to do so we might travel long distances to interview a witness in person. Today cell phones have eliminated the telephone charges and allow us to find witnesses much more cheaply and easily. We are ab
Scientists and the Roswell Slides
Since we have been repeatedly given the “facts” of the mummy as established by Richard Doble and are told that no other scientists, anthropologists or archaeologists would go on the record, I thought it time to challenge this bit of misrepresentation. As I have noted, when we are told that no American anthropologists would go on the record, it might mean that none would go on the record based sole
Hangar One and the Star Soldier
I have avoided talking about Hangar Onesure that most people realized that it was more fiction than fact. I sometimes thought the lone fact was that there is an organization known as MUFON and everything else was pretty much invented for television ratings. That became more of a reality for me when I saw the latest episode, which is to say, the last one I saw but with the way they broadcast this s
Ball Lightning Videos
Over at Rich Reynolds UFO Conjectures, he posts a link to a ball lightning video. The lightning display is interesting and if you blink, you miss the ball lightning which certainly resembles what some have reported as a UFO. It is the second video which is much more impressive with a compilation of ball lightning videos. It can be seen here:https://youtu.be/lavcOYUGnfQI suppose you could claim tha
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A VERY PUBLIC SOCIOLOGIST // actions
Can UKIP Overcome the Doldrums?
Remember UKIP? You know, that garishly-branded so-called people's party that has form on the privatisation of the NHS, massive tax cuts for the mega wealthy, and thinks things like the minimum wage and maternity pay should be at an employer's discretion? Reminding us they're very real and very relevant, UKIP have made their first headlines since Farage's farrago over the party's leadership all the
Five Most Popular Posts In August
Most popular last month were:1. Jeremy Corbyn, Stalinism, and the Cold War Boilerplate2. Who I Voted For Labour Leader3. Gordon Brown and Power4. Why I Am Voting For Jeremy Corbyn5. Some Questions for Jeremy CorbynYes, we've made it through August and it's still Jeremy-fest as far as the blog's concerned. Not that I'm complaining, it was the third best month ever page view-wise. Were it not for th
Local Council By-Elections August 2015
PartyNumber of CandidatesTotal Vote%+/- JulyAverage/contest+/- July+/-SeatsConservative 14 5,287 14.2% -11.9% 378 -55 +2Labour 1410,773 28.9% -4.2% 770 +179 -1LibDem 11 1,504 4.0% -10.6% 138 -206 +1UKIP 12 1,441 3.9% -2.9% 120 -24 -1Green 13 2,059 5.5% +2.0% 158 +61 -1SNP* 714,128 37.8%+26.8% 2,018 +290 +1PC** 1 179 0.5% -1.5% 179 -130
Who I Voted for Labour Leader
Like my friend Lawrence, I haven't been terribly inspired by the Labour leadership campaign. Even Corbynmania has failed to stir me, except to the extent of writing many posts trying to understand what it means and how it will effect our party and our movement. So when it came to deciding who to vote for, I found it very difficult.Now, I have a confession to make. Last month our constituency party
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A WAY TO LIVE // actions
And a weather eye
We are somewhat underwhelmed by the predicted and overdue "storm" so far. There have been only traces of rain.What we are getting is plenty of wind, as we can see from various upturned leaves and trees leaning eastward.Still hoping. It now smells like full-blown Fall.Today, I chopped the last of the cornstalks, and selected an ear to keep for seed, but it is backup. We'll be looking for
Apples enow
In the improved air I am back at work and beginning apple cidering a few weeks early as the apples are ready.Using multiple varieties creates a more complex flavor and your constituency will prefer the results.I grind ours with a dedicated electric shredder (it's not good for much else) into a bucket and then pour the pulp (about five buckets full) in a clean cloth sack (a large pillowcase will do
Levels of irony
At Stony Run, we are no strangers to wildfire. I fought fires in the early eighties, and one of those got up close and personal. We've seen fires occur near here, such as those around Oakridge in the nineties and more recently, and especially the Clark Fire on Fall Creek, five thousand acres, which brewed up a very nuclear looking smoke and steam cloud some twelve miles from here.2015 is a major f
Runner beans
Observe and interact -- after you have pulled up the vines, watch and then harvest when about 80% of the pods have turned brown; otherwise many will split and spill before you get there. Store in a sunny window where rain cannot get to them until all turn brown; provide air circulation.Catch and store energy -- The beans have made nutrients for you and saved seed for next year; the vines are chopp
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Predicting the next juvenile revolution
By Denis G. Rancourt The establishment, not so very long ago, had a healthy fear of juveniles. In the 1950s: A thousand conferences, agencies, committees, and newspapers alerted the country [USA] to the danger. Juvenile delinquency was the only rebellion around, and it had to be stopped. Articles on teenage delinquency gushed forth. Experts labelled it a "national epidemic," projectin
The classic political theories of socialism, capitalism, and anarchism are unrealizable
By Denis G. Rancourt Three brilliant political theories on how to optimally organize and maintain society's economic and power structures were described by Karl Marx, Adam Smith, and anarchists such as Michael Bakunin and Peter Kropotkin, which are, respectively: Communism (or socialism) [see... The Communist Manifesto] Capitalism (not the present beast by the same name) [see... The Wealth of
Criticism of Israel is not antisemitism -- Letters in legal brief
Ontario lawyer ED CORRIGAN was sued for defamation in relation to criticisms of Israel and Zionism. THESE 2005-2011 LETTERS (LINK) (PDF) were written in Ed's support. The 160-page collection has 80 letters, including from noted academics and lawyers from around the world. The claim was abandoned.
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ADRIENNE'S CORNER // actions
Wild Bill: Kill a Cop For Obama...
"This is an evil straight from the pits of hell."While I have no doubt that this administration would love to incite a race war, the chances of it happening are not real good. I may be completely wrong. I often am. But sometimes I'm right. We call that being human.First off, in order to have a war, you need two sides. Sometimes there's more than two, but in the interest of keeping it
Do you indulge in mainstream media?...
why?You know you're only being shown exactly what they want you to see and hear.Two articles which point this out are sitting almost side by side in my Feedly.From DC Clothesline:The Illusion of Choice: 90% of American Media Controlled by 6 CorporationsIt is worth repeating again and again that the bulk of America’s mainline media is owned and controlled by a mere 6 corporations. This, of course,
Trey Gowdy: Hillary is Lying...
Obama frolics in Martha's Vineyard while ValJar unleashes the hounds on Hillary.Not surprisingly, libtards continue to assert that Hillary "did nothing wrong", and this is just some Republican witch hunt.They think Hillary, the head of the nation's top crime family, who leaves behind a string of suspicious deaths littering the landscape, not to mention probable drug smuggling, is just pa
Erick Erickson trumped Trump from RedState Gathering...
and has invited Megyn Kelly in his place. He's blathering something about "decency" and says he doesn't want his daughters around someone like Donald Trump. He obviously thinks he's doing his manly duty by dissing Trump who dissed Megyn. Really, Erick?Be sure and show your daughters Ms Kelly's GQ photo spread, because nothing says "class" and "decorum" like posing in
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Bodies of drowned Syrian refugees found on Turkey beach
At least 12 refugees, including children, have drowned after two boats left Turkey trying to reach Greek island of Kos.
Red Cross: Water being used as weapon of war in Syria
Civilians in Aleppo city undergoing huge suffering because of deliberate cuts to water supply, humanitarian agency says.
Israel in Palestine: Separating fact from fiction
How an image reveals the truth beyond the official rhetoric.
Police wall blocks refugees in Budapest for second day
Protests erupt among thousands of refugees trapped outside Budapest station as authorities continue to block travel.
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China'S Black Hole Of Debt Creates Ghost Cities And World Crisis
Click on Photo to enlarge The ripple effect of China's out of control black hole of debt with its overbuilt and uninhabited ghost cities throughout China as well as its poorly regulated and hyper valuated stock market is becoming a world crisis which, like a black hole in space, is drawing most of the world into its rapidly collapsing debt vortex where the mother of all real estate bubbles
Click on photo to enlarge The ripple effect of China's out of control black hole of debt with its overbuilt and unin...
Click on photo to enlarge The ripple effect of China's out of control black hole of debt with its overbuilt and uninhabited ghost cities throughout China as well as its poorly regulated and hyper valuated stock market is becoming a world crisis which, like a black hole in space, is drawing most of the world into its rapidly collapsing debt vortex where the mother of all real estate bubbles is
Jimmy Carter / A Wise Truth Teller Prepares To Depart
Click on photo to enlarge I have always thought that Jimmy Carter is not only one of our greatest presidents but is also the perfect example of James Kavanaugh's quote and book ~ There are men too gentle to live among wolves. Carter is an extremely intelligent, gentle and deeply religious man who tried to do his best and live among the global elite and Wall Street wolves but they never trusted
Hillary'S Secret Weapon ~ Donald Trump
Donald the Brash and the Jeb the Toad playing their respective political roles in Republican Presidential primaries.Watching the recent Republican Presidential auditions was like watching Kabuki theater where a toad like Jeb Bush attempted to rationalize the criminal actions of his older brother while at the same time riding on his badly frayed coat tails. Meanwhile an out of control Donald th
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SPHERE ALLIANCE MESSAGE #81The Lucifer Project, its origin and purpose - Part 1
The following is a conversation the Sphere Alliance about the term "The Lucifer Project". Words in UPPER CASE CAPS are from the Sphere Alliance. Questions are mine. Some minor comments by Denice also. Always use your own heart resonance will all sources, including me. -AK[8/31/15, 11:45:02 PM] AK/Bill/Terran: [8/31/15, 2:05:50 PM] AK/Bill/Terran: They mentioned the LUCIFER PROJECT,
SPHERE ALLIANCE MESSAGE #80 What was LUCIEL/LUCIFER?(the decommissioning of Lucifer in 2014)
A Particular, not knowing its role in the creation of form and no form by Source, but having declared it was I AM publicly went into another state of consciousness in PURE LOVE and found the being, Luciel/Lucifer. When the particular located it, they found a being of light of extreme brilliance. The being had no darkness to its nature, it was full of architecture, advanced science, sacred geometr
SPHERE ALLIANCE MESSAGE #79 Who was Dante Alighieri? Who was St Germaine?
Dante AlighieriDANTE:On Aug 5, 2015, at 4:07 PM, American Kabuki wrote:QUESTION from the ITALIANS…WHO OR WHAT WAS THE HISTORICAL ENERGY OF Dante Alighieri, author of The Divine Comedy, and purported creator of the Italian language (an outgrowth of a Tuscan dialect of Latin with musical tonal aspects added by Dante). Dante is an important character in history given his influence in Italy, and the w
The Greatest Visionary You Never Heard of: Jacque Fresco
Jacque Fresco, a visionary futurist, has a workable vision for a new and transformed world.http://news.wikinut.com/The-Greatest-Visionary-You-Never-Heard-of%3A-Jacque-Fresco/3pxytz3q/The Greatest Visionary You Never Heard of: Jacque FrescoBy Steve Kinsman, 3rd Aug 2012Jacque Fresco, a visionary futurist, has a workable vision for a new and transformed world.Jacque Fresco was born March 13, 1916, i
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Albert Woodfox's Sept. 2 Oral Arguments
IN THE NEWS: NOLA Times Picayune II Shreveport Times This morning, Amnesty International USA released the following statement, reprinted in full.Please check back here for more updates later in the day. See also our Facebook and Twitter pages.Amnesty International USA Statement on Ongoing Incarceration of Albert WoodfoxToday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans heard
A3 Newsletter: Join Us in New Orleans on Sept. 2nd for Albert Woodfox's Appeal Hearing
(PHOTO: A3 supporters gathered outside the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans at one of Albert's previous hearings, on Jan. 7, 2014.)After a summer of back and forth briefing on paper, on Wednesday morning, September 2nd, in the East Courtroom a three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans will hear oral arguments on whether Federal Judge James Brady's June 8th
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A Normal Nuclear Pakistan
The Stimson Center and the Carnegie Endowment published a 20,000-word essay on Pakistan’s nuclear program and diplomatic ambitions last week. My co-author Toby Dalton and I did not write this assessment to cause harm to Pakistan. We support Pakistan’s quest to be viewed as a normal state that possesses nuclear weapons, and we support Pakistan’s desire to gain entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Grou
Sokov on Russian Cruise Missiles
I was discussing reports of a new Russian sea-launched cruise missile with my colleague, Nikolai Sokov. He has a number of thoughts about what is going on, so I was delighted when he offered to write them up. There are a lot of really interesting things in Nikolai’s piece. One comment — I remain undecided about the idea that the alleged Russian INF violation arises from a ground-based test of a s
Pyongsan and Sillamäe
I am delighted that my article on the modernization of the uranium mill at Pyongsan is getting so much attention. I do, however, have to register a small reservation — partly about the coverage but mostly about my own role in it. I study nuclear weapons, so I am first and foremost interested in what the operation of the uranium mill means for North Korea’s nuclear programs. It is natural that I
The Bombing of Hiroshima
In this week’s podcast, Jeffrey speaks to Aaron live from Hiroshima. Seventy years after the first use of nuclear weapons, Aaron and Jeffrey discuss the decision to use the bomb, the bureaucracy underpinning American nuclear decision-making, and the role of nuclear weapons in the twenty-first century. Links: Magical Thinking and the Real Power of Hiroshima | Foreign Policy Hiroshima: John Herse
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Goverment and Media Terrorists Strike Again With A Staged False Flag Hoax: The "Live" Shooting Of Virginia Reporter
Here we go again with another staged government/media terrorist false flag hoax:If you keep buying believing this BULLSHIT, then you DESERVE to have your GUNS and LIBERTIES taken away from you by these TERRORISTS. They are TERRORISTS by the very definition of TERRORISM. They are TERRORIZING us with sensational FAKE STAGED FALSE FLAG HOAX SHOOTINGS.And this is noteworthy: I consider myself, if cate
"Pro-Life" Is A White Conservative Republican Movement That Should Be Renamed "PRO-BIRTH-ANTI-LIFE"
"Pro-life" is a white conservative Republican religious movement full of hypocrites. These things would lower the amount of abortions but these hypocrites are against all of these things: higher wages (73% of women who have abortions say it's because they can't afford a child), full health care from birth, and birth control."Pro-life"ers should be called "Pro-birthers"
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BLOOD & TREASURE // actions
some of the People, some of the time
When the Discipline Inspectors came for Yang Dongliang, head of the State Administration of Work Safety in the wake of the Tianjin explosion, People's Daily online was on the case. When the Discipline Inspectors had former Jiangsu provincial level official Zhao Shaolin expelled from the Communist Party of China preparatory to trial and imprisonment for graft, People's Daily Online was once more on
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BUCKDOG // actions
Harper's PMO Lawyer Spills The Beans At Duffy Trial - Harper's Ignored Legal Advice And Named Senators Who Did Not Qualify - The Stinky Senate Scandal Started At That Moment
"Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s closest aides developed a secret plan in February 2013 to protect Mike Duffy, Pamela Wallin and other Conservative senators from questions about their eligibility to represent specific provinces in the upper chamber, according to documents tabled in Duffy’s criminal trial Thursday.Harper, however, worried that delving into Senate residency rules would open a c
Harper In Wonderland
(This editorial, published in the Toronto Star, is bang on and a good expression of what's happening with our dishonest and highly corrupt Prime Minister:Stephen Harper’s Alice in Wonderland world: EditorialA surreal Alice in Wonderland air is beginning to surround Sen. Mike Duffy’s trial, and it is shredding the government’s credibilityJust how many impossible things do Prime Minister Stephen Ha
The Baby Boomer 'Woodstock Generation' Is Now Old And As A Demographic Group Are Voting For Stephen Harper !!
This week marks the 46th Anniversary of a pivotal moment in Baby Boomer culture and history. The 1969 Woodstock Rock Festival is nearly a half century old and the generation that spawned it and basked in it for decades afterwards is now in its Senior years. Love, Peace, Brotherhood, Sisterhood .... the Boomer generation labeled itself as hip, progressive and ground breaking. They mercilessly prot
Veterans Prevented From Entering Legion Hall While Harper Meets With Small Handful of 'Friendly' Vets .. Shame !!
A group of Canadian military veterans said they were denied access to a Stephen Harper event held at a legion in New Brunswick Monday morning.Fabian Henry of the organization Marijuana for Trauma said that he and six other veterans heard Sunday night that Conservative leader Harper and Veterans Affairs Minister Erin O'Toole were coming to the No. 4 Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion in Fredericto
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Economic News , Data & Views ( September 2 , 2015 ) - Refugee Situation Updates ( While considering hopefully a comprehensive and unified solution to the growing refugee issue swamping Europe , the connection to chaos in countries in War zones and EU support / contributions to said Wars must be examined by the EU ) ....... Economic Data Updates ( Data today from Spain , Greece , EZ generally , Germany , Italy , IMF World GDP Growth Forecast ) ...... Greece Snap Election Updates ( Political intrigue , domestic and international politics , ) ....... Markets ( Oil , some individual names to watch , odd & ends ! )
Morning Tweets.....Europe.....Brancaleone @Brancaleone72 2m2 minutes agoBrancaleone retweeted JacobinNext stop: PASOK Brancaleone added,Jacobin @jacobinmagAlexis Tspiras' approval rating has dropped from 61 percent to 29 percent in the last month. https://www.jacobinmag.com/2015/08/greece-grexit-popular-unity-syriza/ …Daphne Papadopoulou @daphnenews 6m6 minutes agoNext #Greek government must d
Economic News , Data & Views ( September 1 , 2015 ) - Around The Horn Of " Fortress Europe " Eurozone and EZ Data For today -- Country Specific News & Data For Spain , Greece , Poland , Netherlands , Ireland , UK , Germany ...... Refugee situation devouring soul of Europe as fractures between nations appear as fast as refugees ......
Morning Tweets....Europe......Pierre Briançon @pierrebri 2m2 minutes agoEurozone unemployment drops to 3.5-year low http://on.ft.com/1Ujly9u via @fastFTHolger Zschaepitz @Schuldensuehner 4m4 minutes ago#Spain's Rajoy says Euro Area mus discuss fiscal union. (BBG)Holger Zschaepitz @Schuldensuehner 16m16 minutes agoBerlin, Germany#Spain's de Guindos: Spain may return to 2007/2008 income level
Europe this Morning Report ( August 31, 2015 ) ....... Ukraine Protests in Kiev today - Decentralization bill to devolve greater powers to Regions seems to be spark ....... Refugee situation updates - Not just Greece and Austria in focus today..... General wrap-up of what's hot for Europe today ( Greece Snap Election , Markets , Odds & ends )
Morning Tweets......Ukraine.......Russian Market @russian_market 5m5 minutes agoMinato, Tokyo#BREAKING Loud explosion heard outside parliament in Kiev Ariana Gic Perry @ArianaGicPerry 6m6 minutes agoFirst reading passed. 265 for decentralisation. Serious violence has erupted outside the Rada. #Ukraineeuronews @euronews 24m24 minutes ago#BREAKING Ukrainian parliament backs bill to devolve gre
Special Report ON Asia ( August 31 , 2015 ) - China updates ( Ignore what China says regarding whether it will or will not be buying stocks - just watch the market and decide , Another day of curious policy moves / zig zags in stock markets indices / arrests - why aren't the animals spirits responding ? ) ..........India in the news , an item or three of interest ........Japan output falls for July ....... Malaysia protests continue - will they succeed in overturning Najib though
Morning tweets.....Asia Watch......mamaktalk.com @MamakTalk 1m1 minute agoGoogle could face a $1.4b fine in India for rigging search results http://www.automoview.com/2015/08/google-could-face-14b-fine-in-india-for.html … #Technology #Automotive… Haidi Lun 伦海迪 @HaidiLunCNA 2m2 minutes agoChina's National Team still at work. Large-cap buying into the close. SH -0.8% CSI300 +0.7% SZ -3.1% ChiNex