The Lean Startup: Applying the Scientific Method to the Art of Entrepreneurship
• http://www.wired.com, By Beth CarterEric Reis says his first startup experience was just like that one in The Social Network. But only the first half.
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UPDATE: SPAIN AND ITALY ARE GETTING DESTROYED
• www.businessinsider.comUPDATE: The IBEX 35 extended losses right after today's dismal U.S. ADP jobs report, and is now off a full 3 percent. - UPDATE II: Italy is catching up to Spain on losses, as rumors about an imminent downgrade of its banks fuels a sell-off.
Illinois Borrowing Costs Rise By 22.5% And It's Just Going To Get Worse
• www.businessinsider.comIllinois borrowing costs are poised to rise about 22.5%. The nominal increase is about .34 percentage points as reported by Bloomberg.
China Convicts Spy Blogger, Lets Others Keep Leaking
• http://www.wired.com, By David AxeThree years ago a physically disabled Chinese man unwittingly broke the law when he shot video of a military airbase in eastern China and uploaded the footage to his website.
Dark Matter Theories Challenged By Satellite Galaxy Discovery
• http://www.space.com, StaffA sprawling collection of galaxies and star clusters surrounding our own Milky Way is challenging long-standing theories on the existence of dark matter, the mysterious substance thought to pervade the universe.
Key Underwear Bomber Witness Runs for U.S. Congress
• http://www.prisonplanet.comJust wanted to post something for all of you following along that Kurt Haskell decided yesterday that he is going to run for Congress!
Alex Jones calls for Occupy Bilderberg
• http://www.prisonplanet.comOn May 31, the annual Bilderberg conference will take place in Chantilly, Virgina. Every year the world’s elites meet to make decisions that could potentially have an affect on millions around the world.
UK aid helps to fund forced sterilisation of India’s poor
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Gethin ChamberlainTens of millions of pounds of UK aid money have been spent on a programme that has forcibly sterilised Indian women and men, theObserver has learned.
Kentucky Supreme Court Rules Highway Checkpoints Illegal
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph WatsonRoadblocks targeted motorists who refused to display sticker
DHS To Release Bacteria In Boston Subway System
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph WatsonU.S. government has a history of dangerous biological testing on the American public
Student abandoned in DEA holding cell drank own urine to survive
• RawstoryDaniel Chong, a 24-year old student at UC San Diego, was taken into custody during a drug raid and abandoned in a holding cell for 5 days without food or water. “They never came back, ignored all my cries and I still don’t know what happened,” he sai
Sec. Clinton tosses Chinese dissident to the wolves before talks
• ReutersChinese dissident Chen Guangcheng left the U.S. Embassy in Beijing on Wednesday "of his own volition" after six days, the Foreign Ministry said, and a senior U.S. official said he planned to stay put in China. China's Foreign Ministry denounced th
Is US in a perpetual state of war?
• Philip Fernando , Asian TribuneIn the last 20 years, there have only been three or four in which the U.S. military wasn’t at war. Now it seemed easier to take the plunge as technology has made it cheaper and easier to project conventional military force, and therefore presidents d
May Day Protests for Justice
Stephen LendmanLong denied justice
Chavez in 2012
Stephen LendmanChavez: the people's choice
Dallas County Exonerates Two More Men, 30 Years After the Crime They Didn't Commit
• .2 men stood in the same courtroom where they were convicted of aggravated assault and sentenced to life in prison for a rape and shooting that happened 30 years ago. This time they were one step closer to exiting the hell that consumed the last three
Obama Signs Pact in Kabul, Turning Page in Afghan War
• New York TimesPresident Obama, speaking from Bagram Air Base, declared that he had traveled here to herald a new era in the relationship between the United States and Afghanistan, “a future in which war ends, and a new chapter begins.”
Heckuva Job, DEA
• The AgitatorA man taken into custody during a drug raid was left in a holding cell for 5 days, possibly without food or water. The DEA says the suspect was accidentally left in one of the cells. During that time, he somehow gained access to methamphetamine.
NYPD Celebrates May Day
• The AgitatorIn anticipation [of May Day protests], the FBI and NYPD raided the homes of protesters. “There were a number of visits in the morning and at other points in the day that targeted Occupy protesters,
Mass. Town Could Start Issuing Tickets for Cursing
• .It’s a problem that has become more pervasive in cities and towns across America: cursing. Now, one Massachusetts town wants to start levying a fine in an effort to cut down on the practice. There is a bylaw currently on the books, but rarely enforce
8 Hampton officers sued over fatal shooting
• AP8 Hampton cops are being sued by the estate of a man who was fatally shot during the execution of a search warrant. The $10 million wrongful death lawsuit claims a police affidavit used to justify the search of 69-year-old
CNN Has Lowest-Rated Month In More Than A Decade In April
• www.deadline.comThe once-dominant cable news network posted decade-lows among both total viewers (357,000) and Adults 25-54 (108,000). Versus April last year, CNN was down 21% in total viewers and 29% in 25-54. (CNN+FOX+MSNBC=>2Millionviewers/month???)
Neuroprosthesis Restores Effective Hand Movement
• arcleinThe multi-electrode array and FES device – which combine to form the neuroprosthesis – allowed the monkeys to regain movement in the paralyzed hand and pick up and move the ball with almost the same level of dexterity as they did before the paralysis
Skylon Sabre Engine
• arcleinREL managing director Alan Bond told the BBC: 'We can reduce the world to four hours - the maximum time it would take to go anywhere. And that it also gives us an aircraft that can go into space, replacing all the expendable rockets we use today.'
Dutch Central Banker's Memoirs confirm Gold Price Suppression
• GATAWith his new study,Final Settlement: Gold as the Monetary Cosmos' Sun," appended here, our good friend the Netherlands economist Jaco Schipper of MarketUpdate.nl today adds substantially to the growing documentation of the Western central bank gold
Details Of This Morning's Massive $1.24 Billion 'Gold Finger' Trade
• www.businessinsider.comManipulative Gold ‘Fat Finger’ Or Algo Trade Worth $1.24 Billion The gold market was briefly shaken by an unusually large early morning sell order, which triggered a brief trading halt in gold futures
JIM ROGERS: The One Thing Investors Need To Consider Before Diving Into Commodities
• www.businessinsider.com...become a Chinese farmer. He stopped by the Business Insider office to tell us why agricultural commodities are his top picks and what investors need to consider before diving into commodities.
Obama Unexpectedly Arrives In Afghanistan, And Will Deliver A Big Primetime Speech To The Nation
• www.businessinsider.comAccording to Reuters (via Breaking News), President Obama plans to designate Afghanistan as a "major non-NATO ally"–the first such designation given by the Obama administration. (Publisher: Now we'll never leave)
Peter Schiff Tells Rick Santelli The Only Way to Fix The Economy Right Now Is "Vote Ron Paul
• www.dailypaul.com
Fully Armed U.S. Troops Patrol Minnesota Neighborhood
• www.prisonplanet.comGuard troops from the local Crookston Armory routinely take part in off-base exercises which train the local population to accept the sight of armed soldiers patrolling their neighborhoods as normal.
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