ABC News: Russian Troops now in Syria, helping Bashar al-Assad; Russia Denies It
Zero Hedge Earlier today, Al Arabiya made waves in the energy market following reports that a Russian ship carrying special forces had arrived in the Syrian port of Tartus, previously demonstrated here to be a key strategic asset in the Mediterranean. This news was promptly denied by RIA, which said that “there were no Russian military ships off Syria coast” [...]
Read More →Egyptian MP proposes Crucifixions as Punishment for Crimes
Shoebat An Egyptian Member of Parliament from the Nour Party (Salafist) has announced that he would like to see strict enforcement of Sharia law relative to punishment for various forms of criminal behavior. That punishment would include crucifixion. Via the Egyptian Independent: The People’s Assembly Proposals and Complaints Committee discussed in a meeting Tuesday a [...]
Read More →U.S. Sees Methods for Countering Chinese Antiship Ballistic Missiles
GSN The U.S. Navy wields several means of deflecting potential attacks involving a recently developed Chinese antiship ballistic missile, the service’s top uniformed official said on Friday (see GSN, Jan. 21). “You want to spoof them, preclude detection, jam them, shoot them down if possible, get them to termination, confuse it,” Adm. Jonathan Greenert, chief of [...]
Read More →Your Organs Are Desperate For These Foods – Make Them Happy
Prevent Disease Water, vitamins, minerals, and cholesterol all need to be absorbed into the organs and tissues for their proper functioning. Foods can confer health benefits beyond their nutritional value. For example, fiber helps prevent colon cancer, and cranberries and blueberries promote urinary tract health. Organs also crave specific nutrients and your food cravings are [...]
Read More →Belarus executes 2 men convicted of subway bombing
Mail Two men convicted of carrying out a deadly subway bombing last year in Belarus’ capital have been executed, drawing strong condemnation from activists and the European Union. The mother of one of the two 26 year olds said that she had received official notification of the execution of her son, Vladislav Kovalyov. State television [...]
Read More →5 Freedom-Killing Tactics Police Will Use to Crack Down on Protests in 2012
Steven Rosenfeld Alternet Across America many cities and police forces are eying new ways to crack down on protesters. The First Amendment right to assemble and protest is going to get a black eye in 2012—as it has every time there has been an upsurge in America’s social justice movements. Already in city after city, [...]
Read More →Free Sterilizations Must be Offered to All College Women, Says HHS
Terence P. Jeffrey CNSNews All student health care plans covering female college students in the United States must include coverage for free voluntary sterilization surgery, the Department of Health and Human Services announced late Friday afternoon. Women of college age who do not attend school will also get free sterilization coverage whether they are insured [...]
Read More →Schwarzenegger’s Horrible UN-Backed Sustainia Project
The Daily Bell Schwarzenegger: Time for a New Breed of Action Heroes … The former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announces today that he will serve as Honorary Chair for the Sustainia Award alongside EU Commissioner Connie Hedeggard, IPPC Chairman Dr. Rajenda K. Pachauri and former Prime Minister of Norway Gro Harlem Brundtland. The Award is [...]
Read More →Bob Geldof Tells Arabs: Stop Breeding Or Nature Will Intervene
Jurriaan Maessen Infowars At the second Gulf Intelligence Food Security Forum held on March 16 in the United Arab Emirates, self-proclaimed global citizen “sir” Bob Geldof told his audience in so many words they should stop having children or nature would do it for them. “They either find a cultural way to make this acceptable [...]
Read More →Greenland ice sheet may melt completely with 1.6 degrees global warming
TerraDaily The Greenland ice sheet is likely to be more vulnerable to global warming than previously thought. The temperature threshold for melting the ice sheet completely is in the range of 0.8 to 3.2 degrees Celsius global warming, with a best estimate of 1.6 degrees above pre-industrial levels, shows a new study by scientists from [...]
Read More →Behind Oil Price Rise: Peak Oil or Wall Street Speculation?
By F. William Engdahl While the drop in oil demand and enhaced production should be pulling prices down, fuel has never been more expensive. Engdahl dismisses explanations linked to saber-rattling and the peak oil theory. He points instead an accusing finger at oil price speculation and manipulation by Wall Street banks, with the collusion of the [...]
Read More →“Small” Nuclear Blast Would Devastate Downtown D.C., FEMA Says
GSN The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency has concluded that a 10-kiloton nuclear blast three blocks north of the White House would wipe out the presidential complex as well as the U.S. Capitol, National Mall and other structures within one half of a mile, theWashington Post reported on Friday (see GSN, Oct. 7, 2011). The potential for [...]
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