Gold And Silver Blast Off
• http://www.freedomsphoenix.com, Joe WeisenthalGold And Silver Blast Off
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SPOTTED: The First Tesla Model S Sedan
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Travis OkulskiTesla's Model S sedan is the second model in Tesla's lineup and has been through a long gestation period.
There Are Growing Signs Of A Crisis In Russia
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Bruce KrastingI talked with a Swiss banker from Geneva today. The conversation went like this:
R.I.P. Ray Bradbury, Author of Fahrenheit 451 and The Martian Chronicles
• io9.com via TwitterRay Bradbury — author of The Martian Chronicles, Fahrenheit 451, Something Wicked This Way Comes, and many more literary classics — died this morning in Los Angeles, at the age of 91.
California's Failing Project Could Spell The End Of High-Speed Rail For The Whole Country
• http://www.businessinsider.com, The EconomistAs high-speed rail projects across America have run into political trouble or been cancelled, California's the largest and most ambitioushas continued to move forward.
When Will The Younger Generation Realize How Much We've Screwed Them?
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Bob AdamsIn 1967, I was 22 years old and sitting in a movie theater watching Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate. For my generation at that point, there is one word from that movie that will never be forgotten.
This Is What A Country On The Brink Of Collapse Looks Like
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Wolf RichterTourism, Greece’s second largest industry after the shipping industry, and already in a downdraft, is taking another hit as tour bus drivers will go on strike for four days next week; wage negotiations have deadlocked.
Deepak's Dangerous Dogma
• eSkepticCarl Sagan was fond of saying, that "spectacular claims require spectacular evidence". Deepak Chopra specializes in the spectacular claims but not evidence or the realistic.
Even After The Housing Crisis, You're Still Better Off Renting
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Jack OtterAfter an epic bust in the housing market, buying real estate might seem like a moronic financial move.
Our Ultimate Guide To The Big ECB Decision Tomorrow
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Simone FoxmanThe European Central Bank will make a highly anticipated monetary policy decision tomorrow, gaining the most attention of any such meeting since December.
CHART OF THE DAY: What It Looks Like When A Central Bank Just Fails
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe WeisenthalThe Fed and the ECB take a lot of lumps, but the world's worst central bank might be the Bank of Japan.
Forest Diversity Driven By Local Aversion
• arcleinScientists have long considered conspecific negative density dependence (CNDD), a process where the mortality of a species rises in coincidence with its increasing abundance, to be a key mechanism maintaining diversity at the local scale. In new rese
Great Oxygenation Event Linked to Crustal Cooling
• arcleinreveal that a steep decline in the intensity of melting within the planet's mantle - the hot, heat-transferring rock layer between the crust and molten outer core - brought about ideal conditions for the period known as the Great Oxygenation Event (
Excess Alcohol Indicated as Arrhythmia Trigger
• arclein"One of the remaining big unknowns is why or how this happens," said senior author Gregory Marcus, MD, assistant professor of medicine at the UCSF Division of Cardiology. "In a previous publication, we suggested that there was an effect on the ele
This Is A Fantastic Presentation On Why 'Germany Is Riskier Than You Think'
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Simone FoxmanInvestors hoping to avoid the turmoil of the euro crisis have been pouring their money into German bunds and assets, expecting nothing but a safe place to store their money.
Watch This Wingsuit Flyer Set A New World Record By Jumping Off A 4 Mile High Himalayan Mountain
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Kim BhasinRussian basejumping superstar Valery Rozov has set a new world record by jumping off the top of Shivling, a 21,000-foot tall mountain in the Indian Himalayas, reports The Telegraph.
YIKES: Airtime Takes Photos Of Every User Who Is Using It
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Steve KovachAirtime, the new video chat service that lets you talk with random Facebook users, uses screen, video, and audio captures to ensure people aren't engaging in naughty activities.
Apple Is Going To Put A Double-Hurting On Google In A Week
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Jay YarowApple is going to deliver a double whammy to Google next week at WWDC, its huge developer conference.
Ray McGovern: My Take
Sorting Out the Facts about Iran
Ray McGovernNeocons, including the Washington Post’s editors, keep playing games with the facts regarding Iran’s nuclear program. The plan apparently is to guide the U.S. into a military confrontation whether Obama and the American people want one or not.
European Central Bank Leaves Rate Unchanged at 1 Percent
• http://www.nytimes.com, By JACK EWINGThe European Central Bank left its main interest rate unchanged Wednesday, choosing to put the onus on political leaders to address an increasingly dangerous level of tension in the euro zone.
Twin suicide bombings kill 22 civilians in market in southern Afghanistan
• http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Associated PressTwo suicide bombers blew themselves up in a market area in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least 22 people wounding about 50, authorities said.
North Carolina Legislature Prepares To Ban Sea From Rising
• http://govtslaves.info, Richard SchiffmanOnce upon a time, the great King Canute, strolling on a beach with his courtiers, ordered the waves to halt.
Atom Split Into Two And Then Put Back Together Using Quantum Mechanics
• http://planetsave.com, By NathanAn atom has been split into halves, separated, and then put back together, in new research from the University of Bonn.
Pressing for OAS changes, leftist governments of 4 Latin American nations quit defense treaty
• http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Associated PressFour Latin American countries announced Tuesday that they’re pulling out of a regional defense treaty while pressing for changes in the Organization of American States.
Judge Says He Was Struck by a Police Officer in Queens
• New York TimesThomas D. Raffaele, a 69-year-old justice of the New York State Supreme Court, encountered a chaotic scene while walking down a Queens street with a friend: Two uniformed police officers stood over a shirtless man lying facedown on the pavement. The
US cozying up to India for military support
• http://www.rt.comUS Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta is in India to encourage the country to play a more active role in the Afghanistan conflict.
Russia and China pull together to counter US Asia drive
• http://www.rt.comPresident Vladimir Putin has said Russia will cement its military alliance with China, including an increase in joint exercises in the Asia-Pacific.
Venus’s once-in-a lifetime solar voyage (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
• http://www.rt.comThe transit of Venus across the Sun has enthralled astronomers and amateur stargazers alike.
Pro-Paul anger growing over fair venue
• http://www.politico.com, By RICHARD DANIELSONSupporters of Rep. Ron Paul suspect the Republican National Convention is toying with them, and they’re taking their complaint to social media, talk radio and anyone else who will listen. Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0612/77075.
'Leaked' spec label details revamped 15-inch MacBook Pro
• http://news.cnet.com,Spec sheet sent anonymously to 9to5Mac describes a new model that is thinner and lighter than its predecessor, as well as sporting a higher resolution screen.
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