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By Gillian Reagan~The New York Observer
Are you ready for this? Next Tuesday, at CNN’s Election Center in New York, an Obama campaign strategist will be in the studio to comment on the incoming voting results. Only he’ll be … (wait for it) in 3-D! As a hologram!
Instead of the normal flat-screen version of talking [...]
By Rick C. Hodgin~TG Daily
Scientists at MIT have recorded a nearly simultaneous world-wide increase in methane levels. This is the first increase in ten years, and what baffles science is that this data contradicts theories stating man is the primary source of increase for this greenhouse gas. It takes about one full year for gases [...]
~Press TV
Congressman Ron Paul has criticized the election system in the US, saying that the system is not very democratic for third parties.
In an exclusive interview with MSNBC, the former Libertarian Party’s nominee for president in 1988 also said that he had no other way except becoming a Republican candidate in 2008.
When asked why [...]
~Cryptogon
Let’s first take a quick look at, Insider Crimes, Funny Money and Options Rackets:
I had always assumed the entire business of the markets to be a massive criminal enterprise that allowed public participation simply because it made a few people extremely wealthy. But, I wondered, when do the fewest people make the most money [...]
~Stop Vampire Cops
Refuse A Breathalyzer Test And Austin Police Will Draw Blood
Austin wants officers to stick needles in drunk drivers
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By Meghan Keane~WIRED
The Google/Yahoo search deal has been stalled in an antitrust investigation for months, but things have been looking particularly grim of late. Now it looks like Google could walk away from the Yahoo search deal as early as next week, The Wall Street Journal is reporting.
Google and Yahoo have expressed willingness to work [...]
By Michel Chossudovsky~Global Research
For several years now, senior officials of the Bush administration including the President and the Vice President have intimated, in no certain terms, that there will be “a Second 9/11″.
Quotations from presidential speeches and official documents abound. America is threatened:
“The near-term attacks … will either rival or exceed the 9/11 attacks… [...]
By Georgia Miller~Friend of Earth
Following on from genetic engineering, nanotechnology represents the latest high technology attempt to infiltrate our food supply. Senior scientists have warned that nanotechnology, the manipulation of matter at the scale of atoms and molecules, introduces serious new risks to human and environmental health. Yet in the absence of [...]
~The Massachusetts School of Law at Andover
What should every person know about the food they ingest. The documentary “The Future of Food” changed the way we think about food(and continues to do so) by answering this very question. But, just how has food actually changed? Do we need to worry about genetically modified [...]
Nearly 1 in 5 owe more than homes current worth – and number is growing.
By Les Christie~CNN Money
At least 7.5 million Americans owe more on their mortgages than their homes are currently worth, according to a real estate research firm’s report released Friday.
In other words: If they sold their homes today, they’d have to [...]
By Mary Williams Walsh~The Internatinal Herald Tribune
The American International Group is rapidly running through $123 billion in emergency lending provided by the Federal Reserve, raising questions about how a company claiming to be solvent in September could have developed such a big hole by October. Some analysts say at least part of the shortfall [...]
“Once again the Fed has put the taxpayers on the hook for billions of dollars to bail out an institution that put greed ahead of responsibility and used their good name to take risky bets that did not pay off. To say I am outraged by this would be an understatement. The greed on Wall [...]
~Executive Intelligence Review
In an internal bank conference call last week, a JP Morgan Chase executive, unaware that his conversation would be heard and published by a reporter, confirmed exactly what Lyndon LaRouche has said about the Hank Paulson bail-out: It has nothing remotely to do with extending lending to the U.S. economy, but is [...]
By Iain Thomson~vnunet
The Australian government’s plans to censor all web content at the borders of the country looks in danger of coming unstuck.
The Australian Labour government has pledged to filter all internet content coming into the country in order to stop illegal material entering the country. But a coalition of internet service providers and [...]
By China Hand~Asia Times Online
As the US public is dimly aware, things are not going very well in Afghanistan.
The most recent United Nation situation map for Afghanistan issued September 3 paints a grim picture: there are large swaths of the country where things are getting worse. This includes the entire area surrounding Kandahar on [...]
~EurActiv
The European Commission will roll out a range of initiatives in the coming months to promote the Internet of the Future, while remaining highly vigilant in protecting citizens and networks, Information Society Commissioner Viviane Reding told EurActiv in an interview.
The EU executive identified the following key topics to be addressed by 2009 in to [...]
Even with time, would only amount to “adequate” commander in chief.
~Huffington Post
A former Republican Secretary of State and one of John McCain’s most prominent supporters offered a stunningly frank and remarkably bleak assessment of Sarah Palin’s capacity to handle the presidency should such a scenario arise.
Lawrence Eagleburger, who served as Secretary of State under [...]
BY JAMES C. McKINLEY JR~The New York Times
Much of the University of Texas medical school on this island suffered flood damage during Hurricane Ike, except for one gleaming new building, a national biological defense laboratory that will soon house some of the most deadly diseases in the world.
How a laboratory where scientists plan to [...]
~PRNewswire
Just 5 days before the election, at 3a.m. on October 30th, all of the front windows of the Cindy Sheehan for Congress campaign offices were shattered. Although staffers had been in the office less than an hour earlier, no one was in the building at the time of the incident. No one was hurt [...]
