“I’ve never seen anything like it!”-Hlynur Pétursson, Marine Research Institute of Iceland
15 December 2012, officials in Iceland reporting that tons of valuable herring committed mass suicide.
An estimated hundreds of tons of herring beached themselves over a one square kilometer area (0.62 square miles). Preliminary investigation found no signs of disease. A smaller mass suicide of […] Continue Reading…
15 December 2012, an oil company operating in Montana, Wyoming and Nebraska has admitted fault in the death of hundreds of migratory birds.
The Colorado based company, SM Energy, pled guilty to charges from the U.S. Attorney General: “These charges arose after a multi-year pattern of bird deaths at company sites, notification by the Fish and […] Continue Reading…
14 December 2012, Balazs Lenhardt, a Hungarian Member of Parliament, was briefly detained after he burned an Israeli flag.
There is a growing number of Hungarian politicians who’re are coming out condemning their country’s secret agreements with Israel.
Israel continues to attack Palestinians. The most recent was a man who was shot as he walked along […] Continue Reading…
On 13 December 2012, the first and last president of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, warned that the United States is about to follow the same path as the Soviet union; total collapse!
He made the statements at a conference in Turkey. The conference is about the future of the Middle East and Black Sea […] Continue Reading…
12 December 2012
According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), at least 2 million Afghans are threatened by cold, disease and malnutrition this winter. The reason? The UNOCHA says out of the $448 million USD in aid money requested, only 48% has actually been paid out by UN members. It […] Continue Reading…
14 December 2012, Japan’s struggling Mitsubishi Aircraft just announced it has received its largest order ever, from a U.S. company.
Utah based Skywest is buying 100 Mitsubishi Regional Jets (MRJs), with an option to buy another 100 later.
The 100 MRJs will cost Skywest $4.2 billion USD. The planes will be delivered at least one year late, […] Continue Reading…
14 December 2012, for some as yet unknown, or more typically unbelievable, reason someone, or more than one person, entered an elementary school in Connecticut and began killing as many people as possible. At this writing 26 children and adults have been found dead.
As I watched the U.S. main stream broadcast news media, it […] Continue Reading…
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“As California goes, so goes the rest of the nation.”-phrase usually associated with government regulations originating in California, but it also refers to the economy
13 December 2012, California Correctional Health Care Services issued layoff warnings to 2,200 employees! Officials want to layoff 829 people by March, 2013.
The U.S. Department of Labor reporting that unemployment […] Continue Reading…
13 December 2012, the governor of Michigan has signed into law their Right to Work act. Recently there were claims that between 2001 and 2011 states with Right to Work laws saw an increase in pay, however that’s misleading.
Take for example Idaho. The Gem State passed its Right to Work laws back in 1985. […] Continue Reading…