excerpts from an essay by Louis A. Ruprecht, posted at Religion Dispatches. Ruprecht discusses how Gary Laderman of Religion Dispatches coining the term “Republicanity”,in two essays. In the first, he (Laderman) described the ways in which “Republicanity” now seems to opera[...]
Archive for December, 2011
December 18th, 2011 - 11:36 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: US Government Raids Car Dealers Working With Hezbollah
US car dealerships involved in Hezbollah money laundering scheme Washington, Dec 17: Over two dozen US car dealerships were allegedly involved in an international 300 million dollars money laundering scheme for Lebanon-based terrorist organization Hezbollah, federal officials have said. According to[...]
December 18th, 2011 - 11:28 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: Japan Finally Stops Reactor
Fukushima nuclear plant now stable, Japan says[...]
December 18th, 2011 - 9:57 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: Banana Republicans threaten to destroy US economy
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December 18th, 2011 - 7:48 am § in Misc.
Sunday Revelations: The end is nigh
Scientists Examine Risks as Permafrost Thaws Out By JUSTIN GILLIS, NY Times Experts worry that if the permafrost thaws in the Northern Hemisphere, huge amounts of carbon will be released into the air, greatly intensifying global warming.[...]
December 17th, 2011 - 4:44 pm § in Misc.
What I want for Xmas
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December 16th, 2011 - 8:46 pm § in America, Environment
University of Arizona: US Coasts Endangered
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — ……The latest scientific projections indicate that by 2100, … global average temperature will be eight degrees Fahrenheit and the sea level will rise about one meter — or even more. At the current rate of global warming, sea level is proj[...]
UW News: UW Faculty Member Calls New Leaders Unrepresentative Elite
UW Faculty Member, Resigns As Finance Minister for Libya, Calls New Leaders Unrepresentative Elite Ali Tarhouni is returning to Seattle for a brief visit before going back to his homeland to build a new political party. Dr. Tarhouni left Libya as a student in 1973, fingered by the Gaddafi regime for[...]
December 16th, 2011 - 10:50 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: US says we were not hacked
US officials reject new Iran claims of bringing down CIA-operated stealth drone Washington, Dec 16 (ANI): U. S. officials have rejected Iran’s claims of responsibility for bringing down a CIA-operated stealth drone. The CIA and other agencies investigating the matter said that it is clear the dron[...]
December 16th, 2011 - 1:13 am § in Misc.
The AVE Challenge: Whatisit?
A. Paul Allen’s newest toy. B. Set for Waterworld remake C. Chinese carrier D. Indian carrier E. Boeing’s first sea drone.[...]