Global manufacturing gauges collapse in November
• CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com"Manufacturing is in freefall, with output collapsing," Shepherdson wrote. "We see no prospect for near-term improvement."
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Neocons Heart Obama: They are very pleased by his appointments
• PrisonPlanet.comMax Boot makes well the argument that there is no difference between McCain and Obama, never mind millions of changelings who believe Obama stands for love, peace, and a new road not traveled by the Bushcons...
Architectural Whimsy: 50 Strange Buildings of the World
• villageofjoy.com/This is a really great list of 50 building from around the world that give you a taste of how much fun architecture can be.
Pentagon plans to station 20,000 troops for 'domestic security'
• Rawstory.comThe US Department of Defense plans to deploy 20,000 troops nationwide by 2011 to help state and local officials respond to terror or nuclear attacks and emergencies, The Washington Post said Monday.
Bruce Fein: Army to deal with potential domestic "civil unrest and crowd control"
• The REAL News NetworkThe US federal government has made strong preparations for "continuity of government" in the event of a national catastrophe. A full army brigade is now on active duty within domestic borders, and the Bush administration has issued a direct
Mish: Housing Update - How Far To The Bottom?
• Michael Shedlock / MishIn the meantime I am sticking with my model that suggests there is another 3-5 years before housing bottoms in the US. I also expect the UK, Canada, and Australia to follow similar paths
Meredith Whitney: U.S credit card industry to pull $2 trillion in credit lines
• CNBC.com/"In other words, we expect available consumer liquidity in the form or credit-card lines to decline by 45 percent."
Criminal Injustice Against the Holy Land Foundation Charity
Stephen LendmanAnother police state conviction of innocent Muslims.
In Midst Of Worst Unemployment And Economy, Feds May Order Thousands of Ca. Prisoners Freed
• APCalifornia's day of reckoning has finally come for three decades of tough-on-crime policies that led to overcrowded prisons and unconstitutional conditions for inmates. Schwarzenegger and Republican state lawmakers promise an appeal directly to t
Antiwar Radio: Katrina vanden Heuvel
Brent Burk
Kristol Recommends Pardons and Medals of Freedom for Torturers
• Weekly StandardYeah, that would put a nice lid on that administration, wouldn't it.
Black Friday’s Cheap Exchange On Foreign Policy … Hilary To Obama: “Shame on you …!”
Edwin SumcadA Black Friday shocker: We court danger when we turn red to black by striking a bargain with the devil!
Panel Fears Use of Unconventional Weapon
• NY TimesThe Congressionally mandated panel found that with countries like Iran and North Korea pursuing nuclear weapons programs, and with the risk of poorly secured biological pathogens growing, unconventional threats are fast outpacing the defenses arrayed
Study: HOV/Carpool Lanes Cause Accidents
TheNewspaper.comA newly released Texas Transportation Institute study suggests that High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) or carpool lanes that are not separated from regular lanes with a physical barrier experience
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Strange Christmas Traditions: Catalonia, Spain's hiding the Christmas "pooper"
• Spiegel.de/internationalA caganer - or "pooper" - is a small figurine of a person squatting down with lowered pants to answer nature's call. They have been around since the 17th century and can often be found hiding in an obscure corner of a Nativity scene.
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How Then Shall We Live?
Greg J DixonOur generation has never known hard times for the most part. We have been the most fed, spoiled, pampered and protected species of humanity that has ever ridden the conveyor belt of history together in all of the 6,000 years since the dawn of creatio
H2O - Water Powered Car
• YouTube.comThe video is 1 minute and 21 sec.
'I was told to kill to my last breath': Captured terrorist's account of Mumbai massacre
• Daily MailHe revealed that the ten terrorists, who were highly trained in marine assault and crept into the city by boat, had planned to blow up the Taj Mahal Palace hotel after first executing British and American tourists and then taking hostages.
Taj Mahal hotel chairman: We had warning
• CNNThe Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai, India, temporarily increased security after being warned of a possible terrorist attack. But Chairman Ratan Tata said those measures, which were eased shortly before this week's terror attacks, could not have preven
Mumbai photographer: I wish I'd had a gun, not a camera. Armed police would not fire back
• Belfast Telegraph"I ran into the first carriage of one of the trains on the platform to try and get a shot but couldn't get a good angle, so I moved to the second carriage and waited for the gunmen to walk by," he said. "They were shooting from wai
General Motors to Invest $1 Billion From Bailout in Brazil Operations
• Latin American Herald TribuneAccording to the president of GM Brazil-Mercosur, the funding will come from the package of financial aid that the manufacturer will receive from the US government and will be used to "complete the renovation of the line of products up to 2012.*
Financial Disaster Will Lead to Civil Disorder in 2009 or 2010, Says Secret Citibank Memo
• Natural News"The world is not going back to normal after the magnitude of what they have done. When the dust settles this will either work, and the money they have pushed into the system will feed through into an inflation shock," wrote Tom Fitzpatrick
Silver Lining to Financial Crisis?
• The Scientific LeaderWe have to be candid about the dire situation of the financial markets and the significant pain and suffering that awaits employees in countries affected by the downturn. I’ll outline some of the potential good that may come to business as a result o
Homeschooled Prodigy Wins Intel Award for Carbon Nanotubes
• The Scientific LeaderDiscover magazine calls Philip Striech, 17, a “Teen Genius” for demonstrating that a key nanotechnology assumption is likely false. His research with Dr. James Hamilton suggests that carbon nanotubes are thermodynamically soluble.
Citigroup: Gold to rise above $2,000 next year as world unravels
• Daily TelegraphGold is poised for a dramatic surge and could blast through $2,000 an ounce by the end of next year as central banks flood the world's monetary system with liquidity, according to an internal client note from the US bank Citigroup.
Falling Chinese Economy: Riots at the Nerf Toy Factory
• MondoWorld economic slowdown has thousands of factories in China closing. Workers are taking to the streets and rioting–including 500 workers at the South China Nerf toy factory.
Obama to name 4 more Cabinet posts Monday
• APObama's announcements include members of his national security team: He planned to name Washington lawyer Eric Holder as attorney general and Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano as homeland security secretary, according to Democratic officials.
Gatso USA introduces industry's first Amber Alert photo enforcement camera
• ItsInternational.comGatso USA has announced that after one year of development, testing and customer evaluation, its flagship GS11 red light and speed camera now carries an Amber Alert feature that can help ensure the safety of abducted children by decreasing law enforc
Citizen Creates 'Violation Form' for 'Failure to Honor Oath of Office' by Fireant
• scribd.com via author's profile at RTRA fellow Patriot at Restore the Republic dot com created this form for serving your SERVANTS when they don't do what they swore they would! Simple, to the point, and very cool.
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