The Guns of November
• www.ncc-1776.orgLife in America these days is like swimming through an ocean of sewage, and the most horrifying thing about it is that we're used to it.
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Stephen Lendman-vital world and national topics / Rico Giron-San Miguel County Sheriff candidate
Program Date:Stephen Lendman - writing on vital world and national topics, including war and peace, American imperialism / Rico Giron - San Miguel County Sheriff candidate will not allow improper foreclosures in his County and will arrest Judges.
Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel literature prize
• APPeruvian Mario Vargas Llosa won the 2010 Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday as the academy honored one of the Spanish-speaking world's most acclaimed authors and an outspoken political activist who once ran for president in his tumultuous homeland
Hungary red toxic sludge spill reaches formerly blue Danube
• AFPHungary's toxic sludge spill, which has killed 4 people, reached the Danube river Thursday, threatening to contaminate the waterway's ecosystem. Water alkalinity, a measure of river contamination, was already above normal in the major waterway
Wonder carbon pioneers win Nobel Physics Prize
• Agence France-Presse via The Raw StoryRussian-born scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov were awarded the Nobel Physics Prize on Tuesday for their pioneering work on graphene -- touted as the wonder material of the 21st century
UN official denies she has role representing Earth
• The Raw StoryEarth's ambassador? UN official denies she will be contact person if aliens contact Earth
The Huffington Post Spying Game
• Keith Thomson and CryptomeCryptome was interviewed by telephone today by Keith Thomson, a reporter for The Huffington Post. After a bit of palaver Keith said a confidential source claimed a Chinese spy agency had given Wikileaks $20 million. What did Cryptome think about that
Multi-Attack Terror Plot On European Cities
• Sky NewsIntelligence agencies have intercepted a terror plot to launch Mumbai-style attacks on Britain and other European countries. Militants in Pakistan were planning simultaneous strikes on London and major cities in France and Germany.
Prostitution Laws Struck Down (Canada)
• thestar.com via Rense.comA Toronto judge has struck down Canada’s prostitution laws, saying provisions meant to protect women and residential neighbourhoods are endangering sex workers’ lives.
North Korean leader's son rises as likely successor
• ReutersNorth Korea's ailing leader Kim Jong-il has named his youngest son as a military general marking the first stage of a dynastic succession. It was the first time the 20-something Kim Jong-un had been mentioned by name in the North's media, and his app
Clay Shirky at TED: How cognitive surplus will change the world
• Michael Nystrom via Daily Paul Liberty ForumClay Shirky talks about how cognitive surplus will change the world.
QUEEN OF ENGLAND FORCED TO SURRENDER CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT (PALACE) FINANCES!!!!!!!!!!!
• godlikeproductions.com"The Queen has been forced to give up the ultimate right to manage the Palace's financial affairs in a secret deal signed by Palace aides and the Government, The Independent has learned."
Summit on illegal tobacco trade
• BBC NewsDet Sgt Allan Orr of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency will tell delegates that the illicit tobacco trade was not a victimless crime. He said those behind it were often involved in drug dealing and human trafficking.
Roma, on Move, Test Europe’s ‘Open Borders’
• NY TimesThousands of Romania’s Roma, also known as Gypsies, are heading for the relative wealth of Western Europe, and setting off a clash within the European Union over just how open its “open borders” are.
Obama's Science Adviser: Don't Call it 'Global Warming'
• News Link(CNSNews.com) - John Holdren, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, says that the term "global warming" is "a dangerous misnomer” that should be replaced with “global climate disruption."
EU calls France’s Gypsy expulsions ‘a disgrace’
• APFrance’s deportations of Gypsies are "a disgrace" and probably break EU law, the European Union’s executive body declared Tuesday in a stinging rebuke that set up a showdown with French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s conservative government.
Commuters Walloped by Strikes in France, London
• CNBCPublic transit ground to a halt across France and on the London Tube on Tuesday, with tourists and commuters bearing the brunt of a wave of discontent over government austerity measures.
Argentines Risking All to Carry Huge Wads of Cash
• APThe "marker" lurks inside the bank, looking for people pulling large amounts of cash from a safe deposit box or bank account. The gunmen linger outside, usually on motorcyles, waiting to make their move.
Who Killed One of Russia’s Top Spies?
• Richard SilversteinMaj. Gen. Yuri Ivanov, deputy head of Russian intelligence service known as GRU, died in Syria recently. Speculation is rampant that he was assassinated. He had been staying in the northwestern Syrian resort of Tartous when he disappeared, with his
Sweden to reopen rape probe of WikiLeaks founder
• News LinkA top Swedish prosecutor said Wednesday she would reopen a rape investigation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, overturning a previous ruling to quash a probe of the Australian.
NC farm produces emerald shaped into massive gem
• ReutersAn emerald so large it's being compared with the crown jewels of Russian empress Catherine the Great was pulled from a pit near corn rows at a North Carolina farm. The nearly 65-carat emerald its finders are marketing by the name Carolina Emperor
Vladimir Putin - Russian Superhero
• Terrence AymAs Barack Obama runs America into the ground, Vladimir Putin continues to pull Russia from the ashes of the former Soviet Union. The two men’s styles and principles could not be farther apart. A leader like Putin is what America needs, not a warmed-o
Cuba eases property laws, could open door to golf
• APCuba has begun allowing foreign investors to lease government land for up to 99 years, a step toward a future that could be filled with golf courses ringed by luxury villas, beachfront timeshares and vacation homes for well-heeled tourists.
Kenya ratifies new constitution
Ernest HancockIn a referendum earlier this month, nearly 70 per cent of Kenyan voters approved the new constitution which addresses corruption, political patronage, land grabbing and tribalism.
Body of suspected British spy found
• APDetectives searching for a missing British spy said Wednesday they had launched a murder investigation after a body matching the man's description was discovered stuffed in a bag in his apartment near the headquarters of the MI6 spy agency.
Why Did Swedish Prosecutors Break Their Own Policy in the Assange Case?
• A Moving World via blogspot.comThe "why" of the quickly-withdrawn 'case' against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange seems clear enough--it has all the initial indicators of a fabricated attempt to defame him. But the "how" of this attempt is murky.
33 trapped Chile miners found alive after 17 days, but it could take 4 months to get them out
• APChile's president euphorically waved the note, written deep inside a collapsed mine, that his country waited 17 agonizing days to see: "All 33 of us are fine in the shelter," one of the trapped miners wrote in red letters.
Surge in Britons exported for trial
• Daily TelegraphThe number of people in Britain seized under the controversial "no-evidence-needed" European Arrest Warrant rose by more than 50% last year. They can spend long periods in jail for crimes which are not crimes in Britain.
Chess champ didn't father love child
• UPI.comThe late U.S. chess champion Bobby Fischer wasn't the father of a 9-year-old Filipino girl named Jinky Young, a court in Iceland has been told.
Pakistan: The Untold Disaster
• The Daily BeastTraveling through Pakistan with his television crew, Jonathan Miller uncovers the truth about a slow-moving disaster—and argues why we should care. I was sitting in the front seat of our four-wheel drive when, last week, two women wearing burqas appr
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