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Oil Addiction And Identity (Scott Brown)

Our addiction to oil is a psychological phenomenon Read the article

US Drones Will Patrol Entire Southern Border (Gary Martin)

National Guardsmen will also arrive at the border Read the article

The Fed's Liquidity Trap (Bob Chapman)

The American and world economies are in a deliberate state of slow collapse Read the article

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Updated: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:13:05 -0500
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Mass Extinction Threat: Earth on Verge of Huge Reset Button? (Jeremy Hsu)
Sept. 2, 2010 (LiveScience) -- Mass extinctions have served as huge reset buttons that dramatically changed the diversity of species found in oceans all over the world, according to a comprehensive study...
Labor Day and the Easter Bunny (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust   Sept. 3, 2010 -- Monday is Labor Day, a national holiday in America that’s come to be as meaningless as the Easter bunny. It is a holiday...
German Military Report: Peak Oil Could Lead to Collapse of Democracy (Daniel Tencer)
  The sun sets over an oil platform waiting to be towed out into the Gulf of Mexico at Port Fourchon in Louisiana in May. According to Der Spiegel, the report from a think-tank inside the German military...
Leading stories
Behind the Israeli Wall: A Lesson in Reality (Ramzy Baroud)
  Ramzy Baroud Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust   Sept. 2, 2010 -- Writers often romanticize their subjects. At times they even manipulate their readers. A book -- or any piece of writing...
The Fed's Liquidity Trap: The American and world economies are in a deliberate state of slow collapse (Bob Chapman)
Sept. 1, 2010 (Global Research) -- Almost two years ago the U.S. Treasury was selling large amounts of short-term Treasury bills to fund bailouts and stimulus. That caused a major increase in debt. Most...
Manufacturing Index for U.S. Increased in August (Courtney Schlisserman)
Sept. 1, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- Manufacturing in the U.S. expanded at a faster pace than forecast in August as factories added workers and cranked up production. The Institute for Supply Management’s factory...
Secret 'Kill Lists' Fly in the Face of US and Int'l Law (William Fisher)
Aug. 31, 2010 -- NEW YORK (Inter Press Service) -- Two of the nation's most influential human rights organisations have filed a lawsuit challenging the government's authority to carry out "targeted killings"...
Consumer Confidence in U.S. Rose More Than Forecast (Shobhana Chandra)
Aug. 31, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- Consumer confidence climbed more than forecast in August as Americans turned less pessimistic about the outlook for jobs, easing concern households will retrench. The Conference...
Sleep Deprivation May Spur Serious Mental Problems, Study Finds (Kanoko Matsuyama)
Aug. 31, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- Sleep deprivation may trigger serious mental illnesses in young people that persist into adulthood, researchers in Australia found. Young adults who habitually sleep fewer...
U.S. Government Prepares for 'Crisis' (Jeff Nielson)
Aug. 30, 2010 (The Street) -- Most market reporters, commentators and politicians continue to rely upon nothing but the same short-term "snapshots" which have caused them to be "surprised" by everything....
The Backward Slide into Recession (Mike Whitney)
Aug. 30, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- Ongoing deleveraging has slowed personal consumption and trimmed 2nd quarter GDP to a revised 1.6 percent. The economy is sliding backwards...
AlertNet -- Alerting humanitarians to emergencies
Source: Reuters Sept 4 (Reuters) - Yemen is trying to quell a resurgent regional arm of al Qaeda that has increased attacks on Western and regional targets. At the same time, it is trying to cement a truce with Shi ...
Source: Reuters * Earl weakens to tropical storm after hitting Canada * Nova Scotia reports power outages, flooded roads * Earl was once Category 4 hurricane, but faded (Updates with one dead, other local ...
Source: Reuters * Incident comes two days after peace talks restart * Hamas has vowed to step up attacks JERUSALEM, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft struck targets in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Saturday ...
Source: Reuters * Bahrain says to charge 23 Shi'ite opposition figures * Says they plotted to overthrow monarchy through violence * Rights groups concerned over arrests, torture allegations DUBAI, Sept 4 ( ...
Source: Reuters GUATEMALA CITY, Sept 4 (Reuters) - A landslide on one of Guatemala's major highways buried a bus on Saturday, killing at least nine people and injuring around 25 more, emergency workers said. ...
Source: Reuters HOUSTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - BP Plc's ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well is secure with no threat of spewing crude again, the top U.S. official overseeing the spill response said on Saturday. "We ...
Source: Reuters * 33 others injured in clash * Tensions rising in refugee camps as peace talks stall (Adds comment from official, detail, updates death count) KHARTOUM, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead six ...
Source: Reuters * Valdez was arrested outside Mexico City last month * Move allows prosecutors more time to build their case (Adds transfer, other details, paragraphs 7-8) MEXICO CITY, Sept 4 (Reuters) - A ...
Source: Reuters * Interior minister sees risk of more attacks * Says TTP, al Qaeda, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi one group * Death toll in Quetta bombing rises to 65 * Four militants killed in new drone strike (Adds new ...
Source: Reuters HALIFAX, Canada, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Earl has slowed to a tropical storm, with wind speeds of some 60 knots, or just below 70 mph (113 kph), the Canadian Hurricane Centre said on Saturday. The storm ...
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Sun storm to hit with 'force of 100 million hydrogen bombs' (Peter Farquhar)
Aug. 25, 2010 (news.com.au) -- AFTER 10 years of comparative slumber, the sun is waking up -- and it's got astronomers on full alert. This week several U.S. media outlets reported that NASA was...
Oil Addiction And Identity (Scott Brown)
The Fundamentals of the Crisis and the Response Aug. 30, 2010 (CarolynBaker.net) -- As much as anybody, I want to see the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico be the final wake up call needed to move our...
Make Sure the Bunker is Well Stocked (Mike Whitney)
Aug. 29, 2010 -- (Information Clearing House) -- Robert Herz was forced to resign from his job as as chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) because he insisted that the banks...
One Lump Or Two? (James Howard Kunstler)
Glenn Beck James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Aug. 30, 2010 -- Here come the Corn Pone Nazis! Fox News entertainer, former drug addict, and professional weeper Glenn Beck took center stage...
Our Redeemer (David Glenn Cox)
Machiavelli David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Aug. 29, 2010 -- I was recently rereading Machiavelli and he said, when you acquire lands where the prince is unpopular you come as a redeemer....
BOOK REVIEW: Palestine Betrayed. By Efraim Karsh (Jim Miles)
Palestine Betrayed. Efraim Karsh. Yale University Press, London, 2010. Aug. 27, 2010 (Palestine Chronicle) -- Was Palestine betrayed? Of course it was, by the British, the United States, France, the League...
Not Tits but Horns! (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Aug. 28, 2010 -- Alan Simpson broke the cardinal rule in Washington; he said what he really thought. Turn about is fair play so here’s what I really think....
Morgan Stanley Analyst Says Governments to Default (Matthew Brown)
Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Investors face defaults on government bonds given the burden of aging populations and the difficulty of increasing tax revenue, according to a Morgan Stanley executive director. "Governments...
U.S. Economy Grew a Revised 1.6% in Second Quarter (Bob Willis)
Aug. 27, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. economy grew at a 1.6 percent annual rate in the second quarter, less than previously calculated, as companies reined in inventories and the trade deficit widened. The...
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