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Friday, Mar. 12, 2010 8:53 am
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Government Waste Cost of F-35 Has Risen 60% to 90%, Military Says - [Now at $323 Billion!]
03-12-2010
CHRISTOPHER DREW - New York Times
The projected cost of Lockheed Martins new Joint Strike Fighter has increased 60 to 90 percent in real terms since 2001 . . . Each F-35 had jumped to $80 million . . . from $50 million when Lockheed Martin was awarded the contract in 2001.
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Science Musk Ox Historic Decline
03-12-2010
arclein
Musk oxen once were plentiful across the entire Northern Hemisphere, but they now exist almost solely in Greenland and number only about 80,000 to 125,000. According to the researchers, musk oxen are not the only animals to suffer during the late Ple
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Free Trade Obama's ambitious export plan may rekindle free-trade battle
03-11-2010
Washington Post
President Obama unveiled plans to double U.S. exports over the next five years in hopes of spurring job growth, an ambitious goal that may rekindle the battle over free-trade policy. The president acknowledged the formidable barriers to his goal: dou
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Agriculture Rapid Rise in Seed Prices Draws U.S. Scrutiny
03-11-2010
NY Times
During the depths of the economic crisis last year, the prices for many goods held steady or even dropped. But on American farms, the picture was far different, as farmers watched the price they paid for seeds skyrocket. Corn seed prices rose 32 perc
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Education: Government Schools Lesbian teen in prom flap sues, returns to school
03-11-2010
AP
Constance McMillen didn't believe her Mississippi school district would really call off her senior prom rather than allow her to show up with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo. A day after the Itawamba County school board did just that, the 18-year-o
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Economy - Economics USA Slowly, Americans are regaining their lost wealth
03-11-2010
AP
Americans are recovering their shrunken wealth - gradually. Household net worth rose last quarter, mainly because the healing economy boosted stock portfolios. But the gain was slight. And it was less than in the previous two quarters.
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Internet Web 2.0 versus Control 2.0
03-11-2010
Reporters Without Borders
The fight for free access to information is being played out to an ever greater extent on the Internet. The emerging general trend is that a growing number of countries are attempting to tighten their control of the Net, but at the same time, increas
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Census Christopher Walken: How to complete a census
03-10-2010
Farm Wars
This is hilarious! I watch it over and over. I think you will like it too.
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Economy - Economics USA 43 Percent Have Less Than $10k for Retirement
03-11-2010
money.cnn.com/
The percentage of workers who said they have less than $10,000 in savings grew to 43% in 2010, from 39% in 2009, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute's annual Survey. That excludes the value of primary homes and defined-benefit pensi
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Corruption Explosive Lehman Report: Where Are The Cops?
03-11-2010
Market-ticker.denninger.net/
Neither the FDIC or Treasury has a spare $500 billion laying around for the potential payout to depositors that might be necessary in such an instance, we cannot reasonably assume that the risk of financial Armageddon has in fact passed...
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Entertainment: Television (TV) The Beck Deception
03-11-2010
granddelusion.wordpress.com via Rense.com
If you are a die-hard Glenn Beck fan (like I was), please keep a very open mind as you read this. Our freedom depends on it.
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New World Order One Mainframe to Rule Them All
03-11-2010
FAULLBROS
A breathtaking rundown of the human microchipping agenda. It breaks down the coming global information control grid in all its horrifying detail. Scarier than any horror movie could be because it is real and documented.
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Federal Reserve Do Americans Have Standing Anymore?
03-11-2010
We The People For Constitutional Education
One American Argues Historical Lawsuit Against the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury For Unconstitutional Billion-Dollar AIG Bailouts - TODAY!
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Law Enforcers or Peace Officers How NOT to talk to a cop
03-11-2010
youtube
As much as you may burn inside to say what this man says,...don't do it.
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Gun Rights Oregon Dept. of Pre-Crime detains man for mental health evaluation after buying guns
03-11-2010
KUDA 1610am
An Oregon Dept. of Trans. employee, who purchased several guns after being placed on leave, and who was said to be "disgruntled", was apprehended by a SWAT team after making legal purchases of guns.
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Science, Medicine and Technology Diabetes and Soda Drinks
03-11-2010
arclein
This new research reveals that over the last decade, soda consumption has conservatively caused:
130,000 new cases of diabetes
14,000 new cases of heart disease
50,000 more "life years" with heart disease over the last decade
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Economy - Economics USA US Economy Falters as Obama Fiddles with Healthcare
03-11-2010
arclein
The USA has entered the zone in which a major depression is possible. We even have a handful of morons in congress attempting to float a beggar thy neighbor tariff policy. They must think that we need another twelve million unemployed.
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New World Order Evil Instrument of Control: Ron Paul on the New Biometric National I.D. Card
03-10-2010
EconomicPolicyJournal.com
Do you like to speak out on topics, with no malice intended against any specific group? Forget about it. You will be branded a speaker of "hate," and it will go on your card.
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Arizona's Top News Today begins the end of Sheriff Arpaio in Arizona
03-10-2010
Daily Kos
"...That's rich! So Lipstick Joe and the Boyz totally thought they had destroyed all the evidence against them only to find out a 3rd party vendor had been backing all their city correspondence due to corruption in another matter.
So much corrupti
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Arizona's Top News Congress, Ariz. school district sues taxpayers to stop questions
03/10/2010
By Mark Flatten, Goldwater Institute
A handful of taxpayers in a small community north of Wickenburg, Arizona are being targeted by the local school district in a lawsuit that asks a judge to declare they have no right to request public records, sue the district, or complain to outside
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Science, Medicine and Technology New Solar energy from Peas
03-12-2010
arclein
To generate useful energy, plants have evolved very sophisticated "nano-machinery" which operates with light as its energy source and gives a perfect quantum yield of 100%.
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Climate Change Editorial In "Nature" on Climate Science
03-12-2010
arclein
The integrity of climate research has taken a very public battering in recent months. Scientists must now emphasize the science, while acknowledging that they are in a street fight.
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Housing FHA challenged on projected risk to taxpayers
03-11-2010
Washington Post
The Federal Housing Administration will need taxpayer money because it failed to properly project how borrowers with FHA-backed loans are affected by job losses and diminished equity in their homes, New York University professor Andrew Caplin told a
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World News Myanmar's Suu Kyi Denounces New Election Laws
03-11-2010
NY Times
Myanmar's military regime unveiled on Friday the last of its election laws, which detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has described as unjust and repressive.
The laws bar the Nobel Peace laureate from running for office or even voting in p
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911 / World Trade Center Deal Reached to Pay Up to $657M for World Trade Center Health Cases
03-11-2010
AP
After years of fighting in court, lawyers representing the city, construction companies and more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by dust from t
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Propaganda Court upholds 'under God' in Pledge of Allegiance
03-11-2010
AP
A federal appeals court in San Francisco upheld the use of the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance and "In God We Trust" on US currency, rejecting arguments that the phrases violate the principle of separation of church and state.
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World News Police clash with protesters as Greeks fight cuts
03-11-2010
Reuters
Police clashed with stone-throwing youths in Athens as tens of thousands of strikers protested against draconian cutbacks aimed at pulling Greece out of a debt crisis shaking the euro zone. In one central square hundreds of protesters hurled sticks a
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Agriculture Norway doomsday seed vault hits 1/2 million mark
03-11-2010
AP
2 years after receiving its first deposits, a "doomsday" seed vault on an Arctic island has amassed half a million seed samples, making it the world's most diverse repository of crop seeds. The seed collection is 1,000km from the North Pole, now hous
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Precious Metals It's Going To Implode: Buy Physical Gold - NOW
03-11-2010
ZeroHedge.com
Any unbiased observer who knows how to put two and two together will be able to tell that something very fishy is going on. The urgency with which trillions in debt is being shoved down the market's throat at the worst possible time for the US Econom
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Economy - Economics USA New Source for Tracking Economic Data Shows the Double-Dip is Here
03-11-2010
EconomicPolicyJournal.com
Current real-time consumer tracking data is showing contraction even as the latest GDP release indicates nearly 6% growth. The GDP lags by some 17 weeks both because it measures production activities 'downstream' from consumers...
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Philosophy: Conservatism Socialists Day of Action
03/10/10
Uncommon Sense
This post is about a few things; the underlying indoctrination being used to push us towards socialism, the organizations that are behind this hidden agenda and what makes them so dangerous. They have a revolutionary mentality, they subscribe to the
Feature Article Global Edition Precious Metals Competition for the IMFs Gold? Jeff Clark
On February 24, Reuters reported that the Reserve Bank of India was set to be a buyer of the 191.3 tonnes (6.74 million ounces) of gold the IMF is selling. Although the bank wouldnt comment directly on the possibility, they did say, We are closel
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Economy - International UK to Create Potemkin Villages: Welcome to Pleasantville
03-11-2010
BlackListedNews.com & news.BBC.co.uk
The government-funded project involves colourful graphic designs featuring a range of different shop types, which are either taped inside the windows or screwed to the fascia so they can be removed and reused as required.
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Energy Gov't Plan: Mandate "low-flow" Xboxes and PS3s - (is your game system green?)
03-11-2010
A Senate committee gave a sympathetic hearing today to legislation ordering a Department of Energy study of "minimum energy efficiency standards" for video game consoles.
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Science, Medicine and Technology Skin Cancer Treatment
03-11-2010
arclein
My own healing happened when Greg arrived at our home two years ago with Cansema. I had just been diagnosed with basal cell skin cancer after a biopsy had been taken from a very large and deep lesion on my back.
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China China Inflation Accelerates in February
03-10-2010
AP
China's inflation spiked higher in February, adding to pressure on Beijing to prevent overheating and keep the recovery in the world's third-largest economy on track.
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Activism New Times Feathered Bastard Interviews Morpheus & Vengeancia
03-10-2010
Stephen Lemons
"Perennial Ron Paul activist "Morpheus" and fellow Ronulan Sharlene Holt were walking around with their Guy Fawkes masks on pimping a petition to end Phoenix's recently approved food tax...."
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Gun Rights Another state to feds: Take your gun regs and stuff 'em
3/10/10
Worldnet Daily
Local governments in massive revolt against rules ordered by Washington
Utah has become the third state to adopt a law exempting guns and ammunition made, sold and used in the state from massive federal regulations under the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobac
Anonymous Watchman
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Social Security SS Funding Down 5.84 Percent in 2010: 9.3 Million Fewer Contributing
03-10-2010
ZeroHedge.com
The raw numbers show clear acceleration of the deterioration in the Funds dynamics. They also give us some insights into the employment situation in the country. The conclusions are not good.
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Education: Government Schools U.S. Dept. of Education buying shotguns. Okaaaaaaaaaaaaay.
03-10-2010
www.fbo.gov
Can anyone explain why, if guns are baaaaaaaad,...why the federal teacher thugs would need them?