The Russian Military Is Buying Over 500 New Aircraft
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Dmitry GorenburgIn a post on his blog, Ilya Kramnik today made a set of predictions regarding upcoming procurement plans for the Russian air force.
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Jim Cramer Goes On A Huge Rant
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Jay YarowCNBC's Jim Cramer went on an epic rant last night about Facebook director, and early investor, Peter Thiel's decision to dump the majority of his stake in the company.
A Strategic Trade-Up
• Lew Rockwell blogCondoleezza Rice was asked if the war in Iraq was worth it? .... [Iraq] "becoming for instance the fourth-largest purchaser of American military equipment in the Middle East. That’s called a strategic trade-up....."
Matt Akins: Wanted for Free Speech
• The AgitatorMy friend Mark Flakne has a post up about how the Columbia, Missouri police department targeted Matt Akins, a mutual friend and activist in Columbia. Akins runs a small nonprofit organization, Citizens for Justice, that records the cops.
Audit: Some D.C. tax officials could alter property data without being detected
• New York TimesA handful of managers in the D.C. Office of Tax and Revenue had the ability to alter the assessed values of property in the city without leaving any trace of changes that were made, according to an internal audit obtained by The Washington Post.
MassGOP Chair and former CongressMEN could face jailtime for political and financial corruption
• .An explosive complaint filed in Superior Court could not only take down the current MassGOP Chairman Bob Maginn and 2 former Congressmen, Peter Blute and Peter Torkildsen, may end up in jail for political and financial corruption.
Man wearing anti-TSA t-shirt refused boarding by Delta airlines
• .My wife and I had arrived at the airport to fly home to Phoenix after attending my wife’s grandfather’s funeral.. We had cleared the security checkpoint without incident, but while waiting at the gate, a Delta supervisor informed me my shirt made pa
The west's hypocrisy over Pussy Riot is breathtaking
• The GuardianOur courts now jail at the drop of a headline – for stealing water or abuse sent on Twitter. So who are we to condemn Russia?
Recession imminent if ‘fiscal cliff’ of tax hikes, budget cuts not averted, CBO says
• Washington PostThe US economy will hurtle into a recession if Congress fails to avert a series of tax increases and budget cuts, the Congressional Budget Office said, warning a fiscal impasse would have consequences even more dire than previously forecast.
Spanier’s Lawyers Attack Freeh Findings
• New York TimesFormer Penn State president Spanier issued a searing rebuttal to findings by the former FBI director Freeh that Spanier and other top university officials had helped conceal allegations of child abuse involving a former assistant football coach
U.N. Visit Will Set Back a Push to Isolate Iran
• New York TimesEfforts by the United States and Israel to isolate Iran suffered a setback on when the United Nations announced the secretary general would join officials from 120 countries in Tehran for a summit meeting that Iran has trumpeted a vindication of its
Troubling Israeli Religious Fundamentalism
Stephen LendmanIsrael
New York Times Pro-Israeli Bias
Stephen LendmanIsrael
Time to Take a Look at Silver!
Ernest HancockWish you bought a bunch?
Disneyland acclimates Americans to troops on streets
• www.libertyfight.comKids and adults alike interact with friendly 'Army troops' daily
Synaptics Introduces Pressure-SensitiveTrackpad
• http://www.popsci.com, By Colin LecherYou clicked, but how hard did you click?
Quantum Processor Calculates That 15 = 3x5 (With Almost 50% Accuracy!)
• http://www.popsci.com, By Rebecca BoyleFor the first time, a functional solid-state quantum computer has completed a fairly simple math problem, factoring a prime number into its constituent parts.
SWITCH60 Review: The First Liquid-Cooled LED Bulb Will Light Up Your House Like Edison
• http://www.popsci.com, By Rebecca BoyleBut it will lighten your wallet, too
A Robot Drill For Mars Will Be NASA's Next Interplanetary Mission
• http://www.popsci.com, By Rebecca BoyleNASA’s next interplanetary mission won’t be a space boat or a comet-hopper, but another mission to Mars, this time with a stationary probe to drill into the planet.
Man fights to keep wife buried in yard
• http://www.clickorlando.comAn Alabama man is fighting city officials to keep his wife buried in his front yard.
3 Delaware Daycare Employees Accused Of Encouraging Toddlers To Fight Released
• http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com, By Todd QuinonesThe three daycare employees who were arrested on Monday for allegedly watching and encouraging toddlers to fight each other were released Tuesday afternoon after posting $10,000 secured bond.
Criminal charges filed against German rabbi for performing circumcisions
• http://www.timesofisrael.com, By Raphael AhrenDavid Goldberg, who oversees a 400-member strong community in northern Bavaria, is the first mohel to be charged since Cologne court banned the ritual
Listen to radios? Watch TVs? Not for Class of '16
• http://hosted.ap.org, By DINESH RAMDERemember when suitcases had to be carried instead of rolled? Or when an airline ticket was a booklet of pages separated by carbon paper? Maybe you remember when Lou Gehrig held the Major League record for consecutive baseball games played.
I Went Back To Afghanistan With The US Marines And It's Worse There Than Ever
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Geoffrey IngersollI spent four years in the Marine Corps covering everything from combat patrols in Iraq to commanding generals cutting ribbons. It was challenging, exciting, life-changing and boring in almost equal measure.
Warren Buffett Cancels A Municipal Debt Bet 5 Years Early
• http://www.businessinsider.com, ReutersBerkshire Hathaway Inc. terminated a large wager on the municipal-bond market five years early, the Wall Street Journal quoted a person familiar with the transaction as saying.
The Best Sentence You'll Read About Ending The Eurozone Crisis All Day
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe WeisenthalA new note out from Citi's Steven Englander tries to assess the latest state of play with regardes to ECB bond buying, the Greek situation, and so forth.
Ecuador Tells Britain It Will Be 'Suicide' To Storm Its Embassy And Arrest Julian Assange
• http://www.businessinsider.com, The TelegraphRafael Correa warned such a provocative precedent would leave British embassies across the world facing similar “violating” moves by foreign governments.
Iran Just Unveiled A Brand New Missile To Deter Possibility Of Israeli Attack
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Walter HickeyIran just announced six weapons upgrades, including a domestically-made short range missile with accuracy unheard of until now.
This Two Minute Video Will Give Google Execs Night Sweats
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Nicholas CarlsonWhich companies really scare Google executives?
SocGen Presents 5 Key Clues On What's About To Happen In Europe
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe WeisenthalSocGen economist Michala Marcussen has a fantastic note out this morning putting together some of the puzzle pieces to figure out what's going to happen next in Europe.
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