'Grand Canyon of Greenland' discovered under ice sheet
• nbcnews.comThe age of discovery isn't over yet. A colossal canyon, the longest on Earth, has just been found under Greenland's ice sheet, scientists announced Thursday in the journal Science.
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Obama faces difficult timing over Syria strike
• bbc.co.ukThe US Secretary of State, John Kerry, did far more than just set out the intelligence against Syria. But he did do that.
These States Are Most Likely To Legalize Pot Next
• Huffington PostAttorney General Eric Holder gave a green light on Thursday to two states whose efforts to legalize marijuana had been locked in by legal uncertainty for more than nine months.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg To Officiate Same-Sex Wedding
• Huffington PostRuth Bader Ginsburg will become the first Supreme Court justice to officiate a same-sex wedding, The Washington Post reported Friday.
If Ecuador must drill for Yasuní oil, let's encourage the least damaging methods
• http://www.theguardian.com, Kelly SwingPresident Correa has promised that the most environmentally sound strategies will be employed - but will he follow through?
Police Groups Furiously Protest Eric Holder's Marijuana Policy Announcement
• Huffington Postbroad coalition of law enforcement officers who have spent the past three decades waging an increasingly militarized drug war that has failed to reduce drug use doesn't want to give up the fight.
Electric cars are green, and they will only get greener
• http://www.mnn.com, By Sami GroverEmissions from electric cars are already low. As the grid gets greener, that will only improve.
The Fattening of America: Is Water Fluoridation to Blame?
• http://wakeup-world.com, By Carolanne WrightAs more information comes to light about fluoride poisoning, connections between the chemical and weight gain are garnering attention.
Research: Radiotherapy Causes Cancer, Blueberry Kills It
• http://wakeup-world.com, By Sayer JiAn important new study reveals both the abject failure of conventional radiation treatment for cancer, and the very real possibility that blueberries contain a curative compound far more effective than anything modern cancer specialists have availabl
Manning, Snowden, Assange & Cuban 5
• havanatimes.orgThe long prison terms that four of the Cuban Five continue to serve – on the basis of excessive and unjust convictions I hope will be revoked – are well known. Manning may serve less years in prison than those officially announced
Go Glass! Plastic Food Storage Shown to Increase Exposure to Toxic Melamine
• http://wakeup-world.com, By Mary WestOn a chilly wintry evening, nothing is as appetizing as a steaming bowl of soup.
Obama Invented Pretext for Lawless Aggression
Stephen LendmanSyria
Obama's America: Gangsterism Writ Large
Stephen LendmanSyria
I Am Curious About Why Vital Information Was Not Publicized
• Lew Rockwell blogThe government’s intelligence statement says they had information 3 days BEFORE the gas event: “We have intelligence that leads us to assess that Syrian chemical weapons personnel were preparing chemical munitions prior to the attack."
U.S. military officers have deep doubts about impact, wisdom of a U.S. strike on Syria
• Washington Post“If President [Bashar al-Assad] were to absorb the strikes and use chemical weapons again, this would be a significant blow to the United States’ credibility and it would be compelled to escalate the assault on Syria to achieve the original objective
Pelosi: Real Liberals Want War?
• Jonathan TurleyIn the cult of personality surrounding President Obama, the ultimate test of loyalty is to shoot a cherish value. No one has proven herself more blindly loyal than House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi who previously led the fight to kill privacy in Ame
Be Thankful To Live In St. John Parish
• Simple JusticeIs it better to call the police for help or is it a death sentence? The answer may be hard to determine in most places, not so in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. It’s pretty much a lock when the cops show up, somebody is going to end up dead.
From the Files of the Nineveh PD
• by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)That “behavior” consisted of 16-year-old Romengeno calmly asserting his rights by refusing to speak to a police officer and denying him consent to come onto his property. The government-employed gangster replied by snarling that the
Peace Through Profits?
• Richard Behar for ForbesInside The Secret Tech Ventures That Are Reshaping The Israeli-Arab-Palestinian World
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, September 1, 2013 Edition
John SemmensDems Make Case for Attacking Syria Undaunted by polls showing 80% of Americans opposed to an attack on Syria and undismayed by the UK Parliament's rejection of Prime Minister Cameron's request to join in a US bombardment of that country, key Democ
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Part 24: Bicycling the Continental Divide—Mexico to Canada—Lewis and Clark expedition
Frosty Wooldridge““Remember what Bilbo Baggins used to say: It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.””
Harsh Criticism of Israeli/Palestinian Peace Talks
Stephen LendmanIsrael
John Kerry: Syrian regime killed 1,429 people in chemical attack
• Washington TimesThe Obama administration made its public case for retaliatory strikes on the Syrian regime of President Assad, saying there is no doubt that government troops fired chemical weapons on a Damascus suburb last week, killing 1,429 people.
Police storm homeschool class, take children by force
• WND4 children, ages 7 to 14, have been forcibly taken from their home by police armed with a battering ram, and their parents have been told they won’t see them again soon, all over the issue of homeschooling, according to a stunning report from
The Chessboard of WWIII
www.thecommonsenseshow.comAs the world races toward WWIII, has anyone considered that for the 1st time in 200 years, America itself, could be invaded.
Entered By: Dave Hodges
UN's Syria samples to undergo meticulous scrutiny
• APAccording to the team's U.N. mandate, the analysis will establish if a chemical attack took place, but not who was responsible for a deadly Aug. 21 attack that Doctors Without Borders says killed 355 people and included the use of toxic gas.
Public Banking Institute Calls Largest Wall Street Banks “Unsafe,” and Backs It Up By Pam Martens
• http://wallstreetonparade.com/2013/08/public-bankiAccording to the OCC, as of March 31, 2013, banks held $231.6 trillion (with a “t”) in derivative notional (face) amounts. Just four banks are responsible for 93 percent of that amount: JPMorgan Chase with $70.2 trillion; Citibank (part of Citigroup)
Move Over, Google Wants to Drive Your Car
• http://chrisinmaryville.net/Nissan Motor Co is focused on becoming the first manufacturer to offer self-driving cars (SDC) to customers by 2020. Within two vehicle generations and sold at “realistic prices”, consumers can purchase a car that drives itself. Andy Palmer, ex
The Real Terrorists
• Farm WarsNow tell me who the real terrorists are....
Syrians In Ghouta Claim Saudi-Supplied Rebels Behind Chemical Attack
• Mint Press NewsThe U.S., Britain, and France as well as the Arab League have accused the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for carrying out the chemical weapons attack, which mainly targeted civilians. U.S. warships are stationed in the Mediterranean Sea t
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