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House Votes to Cut Food Stamps to Avoid Defense Reduction

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Brian Faler Bloomberg The U.S. House voted to cut food stamps, federal workers’ benefits and other domestic programs to avoid scheduled reductions in defense spending. The chamber today passed, 218-199, a plan to cut about $310 billion in spending to replace automatic defense-spending reductions that lawmakers in both parties agree shouldn’t be allowed to take [...]

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Hot pants bomb exposes the pathetic level of British/US Intelligence Services

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Peter Eyre Eyre International Intel HQ – How can the British Tax Payer continue to fund these pathetic false flags! Hey I just thought maybe this building is an illusion and it’s made out of Lego Blocks!! False flags have now become almost a monthly affair and sometime one wonders if they are insulting the [...]

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Kodak had secret nuclear reactor

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James Manning Sydney Morning Herald‎ It has been revealed that ailing imaging company Kodak had a secret nuclear reactor hidden in a US research facility for more than 30 years. The reactor, which contained 1.5kg of enriched “weapons-grade” uranium, was a Californium Flux Multiplier (CFX) acquired by the company in 1974 and only decommissioned in [...]

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US Investigates JPMorgan’s $2 Billion Loss

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US investigates JP Morgan

VOA News media in the United States are reporting that the federal government has opened a criminal investigation into the more than $2 billion trading loss sustained by the JPMorgan Chase & Co. investment bank. Sources told various news outlets on Tuesday that the Justice Department probe is at an early stage. The investigation is [...]

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Concrete Bunkers Protect Israeli TV from Missiles

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INN Part of Israel’s preparation for war includes building a new TV station under concrete bunkers 23 feet underground in Haifa. Hizbullah missiles in the Second Lebanon War in 2006 knocked telecasts in northern Israel off the air. The Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) showed off its new underground studio to the media on Monday, RTT News reported. [...]

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Fukushima Radiation Release is Worse than You Have Been Told

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FarmWars People have been misinformed about the tragedy at Fukushima and its consequences. There is a continuing cover up, the reactors have not been stabilized, and radiation continues to be released. The Japanese College of Intravenous Therapy (JCIT) has recently released a video for people wishing to learn more about how to protect themselves from [...]

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UK wants EU to focus on new CO2 targets instead of renewables

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EurActiv Europe should focus on cutting carbon emissions instead of just repeating the existing EU green policy targets which expire at the end of the decade, Britain’s energy and climate chief Edward Davey told a global energy and environment summit. “We should be moving towards outcome targets,” Davey said on Monday (14 May). “Carbon emissions [...]

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Iran ‘could order Hezbollah hit on Israel’

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Hazel Ward DailyStar Lebanon’s Hezbollah may not want a new war with Israel but an order to attack would come from Tehran in the event of a strike on Iran, a senior military official in Israel’s northern command told AFP. And if the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad collapses, the resulting unrest could see [...]

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US researchers harness viruses to power tiny device

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US researchers harness viruses to power tiny device

PressTV A team of US researchers in California have used viruses to build tiny devices that gather energy from mechanical forces and convert it into electricity. “More research is needed, but our work is a promising first step toward the development of personal power generators, actuators for use in nano-devices, and other devices based on [...]

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Back in recession: Moody’s downgrades 26 Italian banks

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RT The Moody’s rating agency has downgraded the debt rating of 26 Italian banks, including the giant UniCredit, as the country struggles with recession, tough austerity measures and 1.9 trillion euros of outstanding public debt. The agency said Monday that Italy is back in a recession, and government measures are cutting demand for loans, resulting [...]

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Rare Annular Eclipse to Cross Pacific on May 20

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Sally Appert The Epoch Times Skies in the western United States, China, and Japan will be graced by a rare and beautiful celestial phenomenon this weekend: an annular solar eclipse. On the evening of Sunday, May 20, in the United States (the morning of Monday, May 21, in Asia), the moon will move in front [...]

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NATO to adopt smart defense program

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VOR This week will see a NATO summit in Chicago during which the beginning of a comprehensive reform of the alliance may be announced, something that is expected to affect armies of all NATO members. The reform obliges the governments of NATO countries to consult with the NATO’s headquarters when dealing with defense spending. Since [...]

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