The New Internet Will Make You Sad Forever
Sam Biddle Gizmodo The web used to be about other people. IMing your friend, emailing your wife, a chatroom with other guinea pig enthusiasts. Now it’s turning around. Information is becoming less important than emotion—the web is an empty nostalgia factory. When everything is worth becoming a memory, what’s that say about remembrance? If everything is the [...]
Read More →Americans will be transferred to foreign prisons under NDAA
Russia Today If you’re upset that congressional approval of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 can send you away to military prisons and be tortured in America, don’t worry — it could be worse. The US could send you somewhere else. No, really. They could. And they can. Anywhere else, too. Really. While the bill [...]
Read More →Earth not alone: two more sibling planets orbit Sun-like star
Russia Today Hot on the heels of the Kepler space telescope’s discovery of the “Earth sibling” Kepler-22b, NASA has announced a discovery of two more planets which appear to be Earth’s close relations – in size, at any rate. The agency says Kepler-20e and Kepler-20f are the smallest exoplanets orbiting a star that have been [...]
Read More →Sweating Bullets: Body Scanners Can See Perspiration as a Potential Weapon
by Michael Grabell and Christian Salewski While X-ray body scanners used in airports face concerns about potentially increasing cancer cases, a safer type of scanner has been plagued by another problem: a high rate of false alarms. The scanner, known as the millimeter-wave machine, uses low-level electromagnetic waves that, unlike X-rays, have not been linked to cancer. The Transportation [...]
Read More →Syrian president Assad passes new law warning anyone distributing weapons to terrorists will be executed
Daily Mail Syrian president Bashar Assad has issued a new law under which anyone found guilty of distributing weapons for ‘terrorist acts’ will be sentenced to death. The Syrian government claims armed gangs and terrorists are behind the nine-month uprising against Assad’s rule. Government opponents deny that and say they are protesters seeking more freedoms [...]
Read More →Gerald Celente – Top 12 Trends For 2012
By Gerald Celente Hold onto your hat, your wallet, and your wits. After a tumultuous 2011 in which many of the trends we had forecast became headline news around the world, we are now forewarning of an even more tumultuous year to come. While it would give us great pleasure to forecast a 2012 of [...]
Read More →ECB lends £409bn to eurozone banks
TheIndependent The European Central Bank (ECB) today revealed it had lent nearly 489 billion euro (£409.3 billion) to the continent’s banks in a bid to boost confidence in the eurozone. The ECB said 523 un-named banks had taken up the loans, which will be offered on a three-year term for the first time, in the biggest liquidity operation ever [...]
Read More →Russians Put New “Satan” Nuke Into Play
The Inquisitr Russia, frustrated with anti-nuke talks with the United states has decided to put an end to the talks and move forward with its plans to upgrade its nuclear defensive and offensive systems, including the construction on a new and more powerful Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). Nicknamed “Satan” by Western intelligence, the new missile [...]
Read More →Syria holds military exercise to repel invasion
Voice of Russia On Tuesday, the Syrian armed forces held an exercise to test the operational readiness of the country’s air force and air defence troops to repel a foreign invasion of Syria’s air- and maritime space. Taking part were combat aircraft, air defence batteries and paratroopers. Syrian naval ships launched anti-ship missiles. Syria [...]
Read More →US politicians fail to impress
Simon Mann SMH Americans are fed up with their dysfunctional government, with just 11 per cent approving of the job being done by Congress, which is once more in the grip of deadlock, this time over the extension of a tax cut that saves middle-class families about $US1000 a year. The rating is the lowest [...]
Read More →Details of lab-made bird flu won’t be revealed
PhySorg On Tuesday, federal officials took the unprecedented step of asking those scientists not to publicize all the details of how they did it. The worry: That this research with lots of potential to help the public might also be hijacked by would-be bioterrorists. The labs found that it appears easier than scientists had thought [...]
Read More →Iran Fears Cyber Attack, Moves Government Websites
INN Iran has moved most of its government websites from foreign-based hosting companies to new computer facilities inside the country to protect them against cyber attacks,Reuters reported on Tuesday. A senior official in the Islamic Republic was quoted as having told the official IRNA news agency, “The location of the hosts of more than 90 percent of Iran’s [...]
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