8.21.2011
8.20.2011
MAY IT BE SO - 'Gadhafi is finished': Rebels advance in Libya www.msnbc.msn.com
www.msnbc.msn.com
Rebels are fighting battles in coastal cities on either side of the besieged Libyan capital Tripoli in a drive to topple Moammar Gadhafi after six months of war.
8.19.2011
Wis. governor, others mull massive tree cleanup www.chicagotribune.com
www.chicagotribune.com
Gov. Scott Walker emerged from meetings with state emergency officials and local leaders in far northwestern Wisconsin on Friday saying the state would do everything it can to help salvage hundreds of thousands of downed trees before they rot or catch fire, and without upsetting the state's $18 ...
8.18.2011
THANK GOD. Government will stop deporting some illegal immigrants, allow them to work - San Jose Mer www.mercurynews.com
THANK GOD. Government will stop deporting some illegal immigrants, allow them to work - San Jose Mer
www.mercurynews.comThe government will stop deporting many students and other illegal immigrants who are not a public safety threat and permit them to work in the country legally, the Obama administration announced Thursday.
Netanyahu: EXTERMINATE PALESTINE. HOW DARE THEY FIGHT OUR RAPE. www.jpost.com
www.jpost.com
Prime minister praises IDF soldiers, security forces for preventing greater tragedy during multi-pronged terror attack in South; says those who think Israel will accept attacks on its citizens is wrong.
E.P.A Draws Harsh Words From Most G.O.P. Candidates www.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com
The presidential hopefuls portray the agency as a symbol of a heavy-handed regulatory agenda that they say is strangling the economy.
Rick Perry’s made-up ‘facts’ about climate change - The Fact Checker - The Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com
www.washingtonpost.com
The Texas governor made a series of allegations about the debate over global warming that have little basis in reality.
8.17.2011
Gaddafi isolated as rebels fight towards Tripoli www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
OUTSKIRTS OF ZAWIYAH, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels aiming to topple Muammar Gaddafi are coming under fire from government troops as the insurgents fight to secure their latest gains and lay siege to
Obama promises jobs package, dares Republicans to block it articles.latimes.com
articles.latimes.com
After pledging to send a job-creation package to Congress next month and daring Republicans to block it, President Obama offered few specifics Tuesday about the form the plan might take as he stuck
Facebook users jailed for 4 years over 'riot that never was' www.msnbc.msn.com
www.msnbc.msn.com
Two British men have been sentenced to four years in prison for trying to organize riots on Facebook, according to reports.
Man perches in Tulsa tower for 6th day; viewers riveted latimesblogs.latimes.com
latimesblogs.latimes.com
Radio tower: A Tulsa man has spent six days at the top of a radio tower with little food and water -- and America can't look away.
8.16.2011
D50 2 - 'SL's last supper the night watchman provided.' SL www.youtube.com
www.youtube.com
PLAN B 3.0 HUNGER STRIKE CENTRAL: http://www.youtube.com/user/StartLoving4 FULL BOOK / STUDY VIDEO http://www.youtube.com/ MATT DAMON MOVIE http://www.youtube/...
Pr. Obama: Embracing His Inner Truman : NPR www.npr.org
www.npr.org
President Obama has kicked off his bus tour just as the political landscape has started to get interesting. Jonathan Cohn of The New Republic thinks the president has found his inner Harry Truman — but don't jump to conclusions just yet.
8.15.2011
Climate change considered as flooding hits Cambodia | Eco-Business www.eco-business.com
www.eco-business.com
The wet season had come and gone with almost no rain. Despite the best efforts of the farmers from Tralach commune, in Takeo province’s Traing district,
PolitiFact counters GOP claim, says ‘little dispute’ on climate science thehill.com
thehill.com
There “is very little dispute” among scientists that human beings are the main cause of climate change, PolitiFact said Sunday. Based on our research, there is very little dispute in the scientific community, especially among climate specialists, on whether climate change is primarily caused by natu...
8.14.2011
Lawyers: Feds targeting undocumented on Greyhound, Amtrak content.usatoday.com
content.usatoday.com
Federal agents appear to have stepped up checks for undocumented immigrants on Amtrak trains, Greyhound buses and other forms of public transportation.
DRILL BABY DRILL. MINE BABY MINE. Stage rigging collapse kills 4 at Indiana State Fair www.msnbc.msn.com
www.msnbc.msn.com
At least four people were killed and a dozen were injured Saturday night when stage rigging collapsed after a storm gust, trapping and injuring fans at a Sugarland concert at the Indiana State Fair, officials said.
Sticker shock: 'Made in China' ranks only 2.7% of U.S. spending www.latimes.com
Rick Perry to delight climate sceptics by running for president www.guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk
Grist: Texas governor Rick Perry's bid for the Republican expected nomination has cheered climate sceptics who share his view that global warming is a 'phony mess'
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)