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 | 25 may
02:24 | #BingeAndPurge: Nano, Polio, POM, Peru and more
White House Blocking EPA Efforts to Issue Rules on Nanomaterials* Video: Cases of 'Non-Polio' Paralysis Rise After Polio Vaccination Drives Federal Judge Rules General Mills Is Allowed to Mislead Consumers about “Fruit” Products* #FTC Judge Rules Pomegranate Juice Maker Used Deceptive Ads* Shareholders, Top Doctors Demand McDonald’s Assess...
foodworldorder.blogspot.com 6 minutes ago |
 | 25 may
02:23 | Obama Taps Allison MacFarlane as New Head of Nuclear Regulatory...
Seal of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (via Wikipedia) President Barack Obama has nominated Allison Macfarlane to be the new head of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Macfarlane is currently an associate professor at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA, and was part of Obama’s Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future, a...
capitoilette.com 6 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:22 | New Posters from Cannes Including WHITE HOUSE TAKEN, HOMEFRONT...
The Cannes Film Festival is currently running over in France, and while the Fest hosts the premieres of such prestige pictures as Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom and John Hillcoat’s Lawless, it’s also a place to sell movies for distribution. We’ve already brought you some billboards and sales posters for Django Unchained, One Shot, Spring...
castelargarcia.blogspot.com 7 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:22 | US cuts Pakistan aid over jailing of 'Bin Laden doctor'
Shakil Afridi could end up spending 33 years in prison A US Senate panel has cut $33m (£21m) in aid to Pakistan in response to the jailing of a Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA find Osama Bin Laden. The Senate Appropriations Committee has said it will cut US aid by $1m for each year of Shakil Afridi's sentence. Secretary of State Hillary...
ceylon-ananda.blogspot.com 8 minutes ago |
 | 25 may
02:20 | White House Visitor Logs Show Lobbying Going Strong
Direct link to article... [littlegreenfootballs.com] http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/white-house-visitor-logs-show-lobbying-go ing-strong/2012/05/20/gIQA2ok4dU_story.html?wprss&google_editors_picks=true Before 9 a.m., a group of lobbyists began showing up at the White House security gates with the chief executives of their companies, all of...
littlegreenfootballs.com 9 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:19 | President: All Gov sites must be optimized for mobile devices
President Barack Obama has mandated today that all major federal government agency sites must become optimized for mobile devices within a year. By "optimized," the President means at least two key services must be available on mobile phones and tablets. Additionally, the agencies must create websites to report "on their mobile progress." These...
afterdawn.com 10 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:19 | Usain Bolt collaborates with Hublot on a signature watch
AFP Relax News – 6 hrs ago Having honored soccer with the “King Power Maradona,” the watch brand Hublot is celebrating the world of athletics with the “King Power Usain Bolt,” this time in honor of its Jamaican ambassador. Conceived in partnership with Bolt, the model boasts high-performance movement and several nods to the famous...
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| 25 may
02:17 | Activist Chen urges China to prosecute “lawless officials”
By Maxim Duncan | Reuters – 15 mins ago NEW YORK (Reuters) – Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng urged authorities in Beijing on Thursday to prosecute “lawless” local officials who harassed and abused the self-taught lawyer, his family and supporters, saying such prosecutions could help China establish the rule of law. In one of his...
4wfca.com 12 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:16 | Real federal deficit dwarfs official tally
The typical American household would have paid nearly all of its income in taxes last year to balance the budget if the government used standard accounting rules to compute the deficit, a USA TODAY analysis finds. Under those accounting practices, the government ran red ink last year equal to $42,054 per household — nearly four times the official...
gadsdenpost.blogspot.com 13 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:10 | We Had to Go Berserk
There's an article in The Hill this morning that explores the mindset of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. Sen. McConnell is laying low and allowing the Speaker of the House, John Boehner, to take all the heat for Republican skirmishes with the White House. He doesn't want Congress to become a lightning rod in this election...
boomantribune.com 20 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:06 | Barack Obama Twitter Chat: President Answers Questions On Twitter
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Thursday became the first president to respond to questions on Twitter, answering tweeted questions about the administration’s so-called Congress to-do list. The White House gave 40 minutes' notice -- in the form of a tweet signed by the president himself -- that Obama would take tweeted questions. Earlier...
huffingtonpost.com 23 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:04 | The Dark Side of Walter Cronkite
It seems that there is a new biography of Walter Cronkite out. It was written by Douglas Brinkley and presents Cronkite in less than a flattering light. it would seem that he didn’t always tell it the way it was. This comes as no surprise to many Conservatives who already noted his biases and untruths. Here are some excerpts from a review by...
davidscommonplacebook.wordpress.com 25 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:04 | Look to Senate Race, Not Walker Recall for Romney vs Obama Tilt in...
The Badger State has voted for the same party in presidential and U.S. Senate races in 16 of 18 cycles over the last century A recent Smart Politics report found Wisconsin to be one of the Top 3 battleground states in presidential politics over the last 100 years, and the battleground state of the last 40 years. For while the Badger State has...
umn.edu 26 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:01 | U.S. senators penalize Pakistan for jailing CIA helper
Reuters – 7 mins ago Article: Clinton condemns Pakistan for jailing doctor who helped CIA 1 hr 4 mins ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. senators scandalized by Pakistan‘s jailing of a doctor for helping the CIA find Osama bin Laden voted on Thursday to cut aid to Islamabad by $ 33 million — one million for each year in the doctor’s...
4wfca.com 28 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:01 | The Obama Campaign's October Surprise - With An Assist From The...
"Yeah, I got bin-Laden. Me, myself and I." The Obama campaign has an October surprise planned for us. And among other things, it involved providing unprecedented access to classified material and giving access to a major special ops planner and commander to people without even a glimmer of a security clearance. Documents acquired by Judicial Watch...
joshuapundit.blogspot.com 29 minutes ago |
| 25 may
02:00 | Romney Reality
Make no mistake about it, should Mitt Romney win the White House, he will not be all that conservatives want in a president. Still, if the dam is about to break, trying to plug the biggest leak is not a bad idea.
kennethdurden.com 30 minutes ago |
| 25 may
01:59 | Search for Romney running mate in audition phase
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Mitt Romney's vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions. As his campaign evaluates potential running mates, Republicans with a possible shot at the No. 2 spot on the presidential ticket are starting to engage in unofficial public tryouts for the traditional vice presidential role of attack dog. Democratic...
goalkeeping-handiwork.blogspot.com 30 minutes ago |
| 25 may
01:59 | The Obama Campaign's October Surprise - With An Assist From The...
"Yeah, I got bin-Laden. Me, myself and I." The Obama campaign has an October surprise planned for us. And among other things, it involved providing unprecedented access to classified material and giving access to a major special ops planner and commander to people without even a glimmer of a security clearance. Documents acquired by Judicial Watch...
joshuapundit.blogspot.com 30 minutes ago |
| 25 may
01:59 | Doctors group warns EU health care access shrinking
AFP – 4 hrs ago Access to health care is declining in Europe, and Greece in particular faces a humanitarian crisis as it cuts health and social spending, aid group Doctors of the World warned Thursday. Even priority patients such as pregnant women and children are not getting the care they need in large European cities — a problem that is...
4wfca.com 31 minutes ago |
| 25 may
01:57 | White House appoints George Mason professor to head nuclear...
The White House has appointed George Mason University professor Allison Macfarlane to head the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, just two days after the current chairman announced that he would be stepping down. MacFarlane trained as a geologist before carving out a niche in nuclear policy, with a special focus on nuclear waste management (see GMU’s...
nature.com 32 minutes ago |
| 25 may
01:55 | All in the Family
All in the Family By John R. Coyne, Jr. from the May 2012 issue Jason Emerson's new biography of Robert Todd Lincoln captures a man of impressive achievement in his own right. Giant in the Shadows: The Life of Robert T. Lincoln By Jason Emerson (Southern Illinois University Press, 752 pages, $39.95) Robert Todd Lincoln (he never used the Todd,...
bcfoley.blogspot.com 35 minutes ago |
| 25 may
01:54 | The Guardian World News: United Nations chief calls Rio summit...
The Guardian World News Latest news and features from guardian.co.uk, the world's leading liberal voice United Nations chief calls Rio summit negotiations 'painfully slow' May 24th 2012, 21:33 Ban Ki-moon and other United Nations officials think Rio+20 is unlikely to replicate breakthroughs of 1992 global summit The United Nations chief, Ban...
hollywoodwomen.blogspot.com 36 minutes ago |
| 25 may
01:53 | Bin Laden film got no Special Ops help: U.S. admiral
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. admiral who oversaw the operation to kill Osama bin Laden denied on Thursday that he or his staff helped advise Hollywood film makers shooting a movie about last year’s secret raid to kill the al Qaeda leader. A conservative legal group this week made public documents which it said showed how the Obama...
hotmoviestarsblog.com 36 minutes ago |
| 25 may
01:52 | Universal Studios unleashes “Transformers: The Ride”
By Courtney Garcia | Reuters – 42 mins ago LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Universal Studios Hollywood on Thursday unveiled its newest attraction, “Transformers: The Ride-3D,” based on the blockbuster films and toys that the theme park’s operators called their best ride yet. The ride, which opens to the public on May 25 as the United States...
4wfca.com 37 minutes ago |
| 25 may
01:51 | Nicole Kidman Talks ‘Raw And Dangerous’ ‘Paperboy’ At Cannes
Much ado is made over the glitz and glamour that surrounds the exotic Cannes Film Festival each year. A lot of what brings so many celebrities and so much attention to the international film fest is its location. Who doesn’t want to travel to the sandy shores of the French Riviera for “work”? The other big draw, of course, is the opportunity...
4wfca.com 38 minutes ago |
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