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Billionaire Backs UK Music Dotcom Shazam

09/07/2013 11:27
The world's richest man is to invest more than £25m in the British music recognition company.    Carlos Slim, the richest man in the world, continues to build his telecommunications empire on the backs of Mexico's poor and crippling the nation's economic development.   Did...

5000 CAVE PAINTINGS

08/07/2013 21:19
5000 CAVE PAINTINGS OF HUMANS, ANIMALS, AND “STUFF” FOUND IN MEXICO       While reading through the Huffington Post the other day, I can into this one, and for a variety of reasons that we’ll get to in a moment, had to share it. Here it is important for the reader of this...

Planned Parenthood Exposed

08/07/2013 13:02
Planned Parenthood Exposed   Although the likes of Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and Bill Gates are happy to sing its praises (or perhaps because they are), Planned Parenthood has a racist eugenicist past that it would prefer to sweep under the rug.   The bigger problem for the...

This Drought Is Killing Millions Of Fish And Is Rapidly Drying Up The Mighty Mississippi

08/07/2013 11:33
This Drought Is Killing Millions Of Fish And Is Rapidly Drying Up The Mighty Mississippi   All over the United States, rivers, lakes and streams are drying up and are becoming much warmer than usual.  As a result, millions of fish have already died and millions more will probably die...

The Truth About Government Debt

08/07/2013 11:30
The Truth About Government Debt   An acquaintance of mine had an opportunity this week to make as much as $25,000.00…she turned it down.   She is a property owner on the Gulf and she received a phone call from a friend regarding BP. They are settling damage claims with anyone who...

40 Signs That We Have Seriously Messed Up The Next Generation Of Americans

08/07/2013 11:27
40 Signs That We Have Seriously Messed Up The Next Generation Of Americans   What in the world have we done to our kids?  If you spend much time with them, you quickly realize that the next generation of Americans is woefully unprepared to deal with the real world.  They are...

Has The Era Of Genetically Pure “Gattaca Babies” Now Begun?

08/07/2013 11:23
Has The Era Of Genetically Pure “Gattaca Babies” Now Begun?   Should selective breeding be used to improve the human race?  Should we genetically screen embryos shortly after conception and choose only those that are the most genetically pure?  This may sound like science...

BIG BROTHERS

08/07/2013 11:19
BIG BROTHERS   Where is the Muslim Brotherhood leading Egypt?   LETTER FROM CAIRO about the Muslim Brotherhood and the direction in which it might be leading Egypt. During the past year, the Muslim Brotherhood has been able to win elections without confronting a central weakness: the...

DEMONIZING EDWARD SNOWDEN: WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON?

08/07/2013 11:14
DEMONIZING EDWARD SNOWDEN: WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON?   As I write this, a bunch of reporters are flying from Moscow to Havana on an Aeroflot Airbus 330, but Edward Snowden isn’t sitting among them. His whereabouts are unknown. He might still be in the V.I.P. lounge at Sheremetyevo...

Why did police drop claim a bomb wasn’t terrorism?

08/07/2013 10:37
Why did police drop claim a bomb wasn’t terrorism?   On Friday 21st June, a bomb went off outside a mosque in Walsall, West Midlands. Fortunately no one was hurt and there was no property damage.   Nevertheless, almost 150 people in 40 homes near the scene were evacuated as a...

Is Facebook destroying spontaneity?

08/07/2013 10:29
Is Facebook destroying spontaneity?     While you are on Facebook half an hour every day, you are ‘with’ your old friends, and not out meeting new ones. Does this make it harder for new friendships to form? Maybe yes, maybe no   Facebook is the place where you cultivate the...

Empire of Secrets

07/07/2013 19:41
Empire of Secrets As revelations of systemic snooping continue to hit the headlines, who is watching the watchers?     As a presidential candidate, Barack Obama promised transparency and open government yet his administration is one of the most closed governments in US history,...

27 Edward Snowden Quotes About U.S. Government Spying That Should Send a Chill Up Your Spine

07/07/2013 19:04
27 Edward Snowden Quotes About U.S. Government Spying That Should Send a Chill Up Your Spine   Would you be willing to give up what Edward Snowden has given up?    He has given up his high paying job, his home, his girlfriend, his family, his future and his freedom just to...

36 Hard Questions About The U.S. Economy...

07/07/2013 18:48
36 Hard Questions About The U.S. Economy That The Mainstream Media Should Be Asking   If the economy is improving, then why aren't things getting better for most average Americans? They tell us that the unemployment rate is going down, but the percentage of Americans that are actually...

The Golden Cycle

07/07/2013 18:42
  Golden Cycle   The New York Times had the definitive take on the vicious sell off in gold. To summarize one of their articles:   Two years ago gold bugs ran wild as the price of gold rose nearly six times. But since cresting two years ago it has steadily declined, almost by...

The Secret Life of a Superpower

07/07/2013 18:02
Wikileaks: The Secret Life of a Superpower was non-Assange-centric The BBC made a very thought-provoking documentary called WikiLeaks:     Wikileaks: The Secret Life of a Superpower was non-Assange-centric   TV review: Wikileaks: The Secret Life of a Superpower...

The Truth about Goldman Sachs

07/07/2013 17:40
The Truth about Goldman Sachs The investment firm headed south as soon as it started prioritizing short-term gain over its long-term interests.   Former Goldman Sachs employee Greg Smith wrote an op-ed in yesterday’s New York Times that simmers with pathos. Smith describes the...

Egypt: The Story Behind the Revolution

07/07/2013 12:08
Egyptian Revolution Documentary Synopsis:   Filmed primarily in Egypt in March of 2011, soon after the January revolution, this film introduces you to Egyptians who lived under Mubarak and helped to bring him down. Included are interviews with many young revolutionaries fighting for a new...

"Starved for Attention"

07/07/2013 11:43
"Starved for Attention" has been nominated for a News and Documentary Emmy Award, a milestone recognition of an innovative form of advocacy journalism.   In 2010, Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) and VII Photo launched "Starved for Attention," an international...

Venezuela offers asylum to U.S. fugitive Snowden

07/07/2013 11:30
Venezuela offers asylum to U.S. fugitive Snowden   Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro offered asylum to former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden in defiance of Washington, which is demanding his arrest for divulging details of secret U.S. spy programs.   Snowden, 30,...
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