Scientists, policymakers, environmentalists, and industry representatives will gather next week at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) to discuss the issue of mining precious metals from the seafloor. A public colloquium, which will feature keynote addresses from leading voices on the subject and a panel discussion, will be held on Thursday, April 2, from 2 to 5 p.m. in WHOI’s Redfield Auditorium,… Continue
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The real agenda behind agricultural reconstruction in Afghanistan and Iraq
In this Briefing, we look at how the US’s agricultural reconstruction work in Afghanistan and Iraq not only gives easy entry to US agribusiness and pushes neoliberal policies, something that has always been a primary function of US development assistance, but is also an intrinsic part of the US military campaign in these countries and the surrounding regions. Seen together with the growing clout that… Continue
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Israel has admitted to developing an anthrax vaccine through a secret research project involving tests on unaware army soldiers.
The Israeli Defense Ministry revealed on Wednesday that the vaccine was tested on 716 soldiers while they had not been fully informed about the study, Ynet reported.
The project, codenamed "Omer 2", was held during the first part of the 1990s and the subjects were… Continue
Gorden Brown in his interview to Wall Street Journal is sounding out the coming world trade agreements, global financial regulatory body and global remuneration ( world common currency ) in coded language to mean globalization and world government. He "hopes" for consensus in the coming G20… Continue
I need your help boosting the show up the ranks . Podomatic is censoring the show by not counting the traffic I get from My Yearbook . I have documentation of this. The traffic from the bulletins sent to over 150,000 people was keeping the show number 1 in news and politics and in the top ten overall. I still get charged for the bandwidth of course even though my yearbook is no longer reflected in the stats. Please Play and Subscribe to the Podcast. If you like it help me get it out… Continue
I’ve been writing about geoengineering since 2005, and have even published a short book on the subject (Hacking the Earth), looking primarily at the ethics and politics of the issue. The political… Continue
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WASHINGTON – Federal safety investigators said Wednesday the flight data recorder from last month's air crash near Buffalo, N.Y., shows the plane's stall warning system had activated before the accident and there was some ice accumulation, but no mechanical problems were found with the plane.
The National Transportation Safety Board said the data "shows… Continue
Specific proposals that several Western states would implement to comply with a proposed cap-and-trade carbon emissions control pact would destroy jobs and erode income, according to a report co-released by the Beacon Hill Institute (BHI) and the Washington Policy Center (WPC).
Reviewing the three cap-and-trade recommendations -- that consider "narrow" and "broad" market… Continue
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Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act (Introduced in House)
HR 40 IH
110th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 40
To acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against… Continue
Listen To This article Here Bilderbergers excite conspiracists
By: Kenneth P. Vogel
March 15, 2009 06:53 AM EST original link
The highest levels of the Obama administration are infested with members of a shadowy, elitist cabal intent on installing a one-world government that subverts the will of the… Continue
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At least 16 percent of motorists tool around without insurance, and a Michigan company says it has developed technology that allows police to easily identify and cite them.
InsureNet's database would compile names, license plate numbers and other information about motorists and provide it to some 35,000 law agencies through a nationwide network linking local, state and federal law enforcement. Cops and traffic cameras could use the information to instantly identify uninsured motorists.… Continue
A New York town's decades-long struggle with police corruption has its mayor considering potential measures most would consider drastic: disbanding the entire department and declaring "martial… Continue
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New Indication is One of Three FDA Approvals Spanning Lilly Neuroscience Brands
INDIANAPOLIS, March 23, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for Symbyax(R) (olanzapine and fluoxetine HCl capsules), Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today. Symbyax is now the first drug approved by the FDA for the acute treatment of treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
This is what is happenning here and the Police State is getting stronger here in Virginia Beach. Police in my area are now going to use Taser's on the people.
The Senate convenes at 2 p.m. to resume the motion to proceed to H.R.1388, a bill to reauthorize and reform national service laws. At 6 p.m., a roll call vote will be held on…
Threatstory The internet is filled with threats real and imagined, from malicious hackers to government censors.
Beyond the hacks and cracks — and in celebration of Sunshine Week — we've compiled a brief list of some of the biggest public and private threats facing… Continue
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While ‘Karmageddon’ has sparked significantconversation and controversy, Iyah has stood her ground. She refused to compromise her vision when asked to change...
"The song PERSONAL SHOPPER sits somewhere between being a love-letter to shopping (which I love to do!) and the uneasiness I feel about the more insidious si...
Not to be confused with the much drier Frank Capra film from 1943.A "Broadway Brevity", released August 1, 1942. Vitaphone #1022-1023A.Transferred from 16mm.