September 2009
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Ex-detective's occult expertise sought in... →
Pentagrams, goat heads, the Church of Satan. Don Rimer knows a lot about such things.
The retired Beach police detective is an expert on occult crime and has been called by Virginia State Police to go to Farmville to help analyze the deaths of four people whose bodies were discovered Sept. 18 in the small college town west of Richmond.
Richard Alden Samuel McCroskey III, 20, of Castro Valley,...
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New film blames drug firm Bayer for death of honey... →
Vanishing of the Bees, which will be released in Britain next month, claims the cause is the use of a new generation of pesticides that weakens the bees and makes them more susceptible to other diseases.
The problem first appeared in America in the winter of 2004, when many beekeepers across the country found that their bees had suddenly vanished, leaving behind empty hives. Since then...
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FBI Reportedly Destroyed Cronkite Records →
The “Most Trusted Man in America” may not have had too many fans in the FBI.
According to a report in USA Today, the FBI destroyed its files on Walter Cronkite, the legendary CBS News anchor who died in July at the age of 92 - even thought the bureau is supposed to preserve historically important records.
The paper requested Cronkite’s files under the Freedom of Information...
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Newsmax Columnist: Military Coup May Be Needed 'To... →
azspot:(via squashed, SouthPol)
In a column published yesterday, Newsmax’s John L. Perry wrote that there is a “gaining” possibility that the military will stage a coup to “resolve the ‘Obama problem.’”
Newsmax has apparently removed the column from its site. Links are now redirected to the homepage, and Perry’s author page has no mention of his...
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Ex-Bush officials Ashcroft and Yoo face lawsuits... →
High-ranking government officials are usually protected from claims that they violated a person’s civil rights. In lawsuits stemming from law enforcement and intelligence efforts after the Sept. 11 attacks, three federal courts have left open the possibility that former Attorney General John Ashcroft and a lieutenant may be held personally liable.
In two cases, judges appointed by...
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Immortality only 20 years away says scientist →
Ray Kurzweil, the 61-year-old American, who has predicted new technologies arriving before, says our understanding of genes and computer technology is accelerating at an incredible rate.
He says theoretically, at the rate our understanding is increasing, nanotechnologies capable of replacing many of our vital organs could be available in 20 years time.
Mr Kurzweil calls his...
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“You may be a geek. You may have geek written all over you. You should aim to be...”
– Bruce Sterling (via sansfin) (via reclusland)
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Could Islamic Banking Have Prevented the Economic... →
The growth of Islamic finance has been an unexpected outcome of the attacks on the World Trade Center of 11 September 2001.
Islamic finance is based on rules from Islam’s holy texts - the Koran. Scholars claim the fundamental difference to conventional banking is that Islamic finance is more ethical.
First it bans any form of “riba” or interest, preventing consumers being...
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U.S. Intelligence Budget: $75 Billion, 200,000... →
Speaking at San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club September 15, Director of National Intelligence Admiral Dennis C. Blair, disclosed that the current annual budget for the 16 agency U.S. “Intelligence Community” (IC) clocks-in at $75 billion and employs some 200,000 operatives world-wide, including private contractors.
In unveiling an unclassified version of the National Intelligence Strategy...
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Attorney: Oklahoma City bombing tapes appear... →
OKLAHOMA CITY — Long-secret security tapes showing the chaos immediately after the 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building are blank in the minutes before the blast and appear to have been edited, an attorney who obtained the recordings said Sunday.
“The real story is what’s missing,” said Jesse Trentadue, a Salt Lake City attorney who obtained the recordings...
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Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009/2010 →
1. US Congress Sells Out to Wall Street
2. US Schools are More Segregated Today than in the 1950s
3. Toxic Waste Behind Somali Pirates
4. Nuclear Waste Pools in North Carolina
5. Europe Blocks US Toxic Products
6. Lobbyists Buy Congress
7. Obama’s Military Appointments Have Corrupt Past
8. Bailed out Banks and America’s Wealthiest Cheat IRS Out of Billions
9. US Arms Used for War Crimes...
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Black Eagle Trust →
The Black Eagle Trust was a fund created out of precious metals and gems, recovered by the United States from the Germans and Japanese (“Yamashita’s gold”) after World War II. The Nazis had appropriated gold from Jews all over Europe, and the Japanese had plundered Nanjing and other Chinese cities. American Secretary of War Henry Stimson proposed that the recovered assets be used...
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Gold Warriors: America's secret recovery of... →
This book is nothing but deep politik and not for the faint of heart. If you want to know the dark background of the world’s economy, the Black Eagle Trust, Opus Dei’s death squad, how someone like Nixon came to power, US and Global political assassinations… then look no further. Authors Sterling and Peggy Seagrave have been threatened with murder several times and many of the...
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COPA- Coalition On Political Assassinations →
The COPA currently serves as a network of the serious researchers into the murders of John and Robert Kennedy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other political figures. COPA was instrumental in overseeing implementation of the JFK Assassination Records Act, passed in 1992, which has led to the release of over 6.5 million pages of records to date, the second largest release of classified...
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G-Infinity: Covering G20 From The People's... →
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Police using an LRAD in Pittsburgh? Interesting feeds from the protests including twitter backlash.
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Mexico: Army raid finds cash addressed to... →
MONTERREY, Mexico — Soldiers raiding a drug gang safehouse in northern Mexico found money-stuffed envelopes earmarked for various police forces and one marked for “press,” authorities said Tuesday.
Four people were arrested and $5 million in U.S. and Mexican currency was seized during the raid Monday in the industrial city of Monterrey, according to an army statement. Soldiers,...
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Indonesian woman gives birth to 19 lb boy →
JAKARTA (AFP) - An Indonesian woman has given birth to an 8.7-kilogramme (19.2-pound) baby boy, the heaviest newborn ever recorded in the country, a doctor said Wednesday.
The baby, who is still unnamed and is 62 centimetres (24.4 inches) long, was born by caesarean section Monday at a public hospital in North Sumatra province, a gynaecologist who took part in the operation told AFP.
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Artificially Intelligent CCTV could prevent crimes... →
ISIS, short for Integrated Sensor Information System, is being developed by a team at Queen’s University Belfast at its Centre for Secure Information Technologies.
It is designed to work with the extensive network of CCTV cameras already installed on buses and trains as well as in stations, airports and on the street.
It centres on specially developed “computer vision technology”...
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Samurai Mind Training for Modern American Warriors... →
Not long ago at Fort Bragg, N.C., the country’s largest military base, seven soldiers sat in a semi-circle, lights dimmed, eyes closed, two fingertips lightly pressed beneath their belly buttons to activate their “core.” Electronic music thumped as the soldiers tried to silence their thoughts, the key to Warrior Mind Training, a form of meditation slowly making inroads on...
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Al Franken Reads the 4th Amendment to Justice... →
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Just in case he wasn’t familiar with it, Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) decided to read the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution to David Kris, assistant attorney general of the Justice Department’s National Security Division, who was testifying to the Senate Judiciary Committee today to urge reauthorization of expiring provisions of the USA Patriot Act. … Today’s Judiciary Committee...
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US eyes more drone hits in Pakistan →
WASHINGTON — The White House is considering expanding counterterror operations in Pakistan to refocus on eliminating al-Qaida instead of mounting a major military escalation in Afghanistan.
Two senior administration officials said Monday that the renewed fight against the terrorist organization could lead to more missile attacks on Pakistan terrorist havens by unmanned U.S. spy planes. The...
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French President Sarkozy's Trial Paints Him as Pro... →
Nicolas Sarkozy says Dominique de Villepin was involved in a smear campaign known as the Clearstream affair designed to keep Sarkozy from winning France’s top job in 2007 elections.
It’s a faceoff between a French president who calls himself America’s friend, and an ex-prime minister who helped rally world opinion against the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq.
Sarkozy is a...
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Iran downs strange bright craft over Persian Gulf →
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has targeted and downed an unidentified shining object after sighting it over Persian Gulf waters.
“Glowing objects were sighted over the Persian Gulf. IRGC air defense targeted one of the objects successfully, forcing it to plummet and sink in the seas off Boushehr (Province),” said top regional commander, Brigadier Ali...
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Chicago plague death: Family seeks answers in UofC... →
For the past eight years, his daughters say, he’d been working with a strain of bacteria called yersinia pestis, trying to develop a stronger vaccine for the plague, once the world’s worst health scourge.
The weakened strain he was using, however, isn’t supposed to make healthy people sick.
And that is the big mystery now for investigators with the Centers for Disease...
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The Hunt for Extraterrestrial Life Gets Weird →
In the search for extraterrestrial life, some scientists say we’re focusing too much on finding signs of existence as we know it, and in the process, we may be missing more strange forms of life that don’t rely on water or carbon metabolism.
Now researchers from Austria have started a systematic study of solvents other than water that might be able to support life outside our planet. They’re...
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“We’re not anticipating that nothing is going to happen”
– 2,500 National Guardsmen on G-20 duty - Lebanon Daily News
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“The delegates to the G-20, the gathering of the world’s wealthiest...”
– With Global Capitalism Exposed as a Sham, All the Global Elite Have Left Is Pure Force
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Lucid Dreaming: A Beginner’s Guide →
Dr. Stephen LaBerge of Stanford was considered the world’s foremost researchers in the science and practice of lucid dreaming, and he had pioneered proving its existence. How? It turns out that eye movement, unlike the rest of the skeletal muscular system, is not inhibited by REM sleep. Subjects could memorize horizontal eye patterns (e.g. left-left-right-right-left-right-left) and repeat the...