Archive for October, 2009
Volunteers wanted for simulated 520-day Mars mission…
The simulations will take place here on Earth inside a special facility in Moscow. A precursor 105-day study is scheduled to early 2009, possibly followed by another 105-day study, before the full 520-day study begins late 2009. Credits: ESA - S. Corvaja
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SCARE: Clinton cites nuke worry; panel fears bio attack
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday warned of dire consequences from the spread of nuclear weapons, while a special U.S. panel asserted that the more worrisome and urgent threat is terrorists attacking the United States or its allies with biological weapons.
Source: MyWay
Al Sharpton pushed WV rape story which turned out to be a hoax: (’Race attack’ victim: I lied)
A troubled young woman whom the Rev. Al Sharpton championed as a victim of a horrific, racially motivated sexual assault now says she fabricated the incident — despite the fact that all of her alleged attackers pleaded guilty and are serving jail time.
Megan Williams, who is black, wasn’t kidnapped and tortured in a West Virginia […]
Senate to increase national debt above $13 trillion; Dems looking for political cover…
The Senate must soon increase the national debt limit to above $13 trillion — and Democrats are looking for political cover.
Knowing they will face unyielding GOP attacks for voting to increase the eye-popping debt, Democrats are considering attaching a debt increase provision to a must-pass bill, possibly the Defense Department spending bill, according to Democratic […]
Jobless claims rise ‘more than expected’…
The number of newly laid-off workers filing claims for jobless benefits rose more than expected last week, as employers remain reluctant to hire even with the economy showing signs of recovery.
Source: Yahoo News
What does history tell us about Obama: Goebbels Rare Speech Galore (Obama’s playbook - Must watch)
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OBAMA STILL IN 2008 CAMPAIGN MOOD: REPUBLICANS ‘DO WHAT THEY’RE TOLD’ (Great uniter at work)
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Today’s Quote:Ignorance and Vice by John Adams
“It is high Time for the people of this country to declare, whether they will be freemen or slaves? It is an important question which ought to be decided. It concerns us more that anything in this life. The Salvation of our souls is interested in this event. For wherever tyranny is established immorality of […]
Attention, Sarah Palin bashers: Lookalike book ‘Going Rouge’ is coming! (Disgusting how the Liberals have become. A bunch of angry, vile, maggots)
We know that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin can hunt, and even field-dress a moose, but how will she take to poachers on her book sales? Start-up publisher OR Books has announced plans to publish Going Rouge: Sarah Palin An American Nightmare, a collection of essays about the maverick Republican with a title — and […]
Islam In Action:US Muslim Kill the Homosexuals! (Video)
US Muslim Kill the Homosexuals!~Video This is a video interview of an American Muslim from their September 25Th Capital Hill prayer outing. He clearly states that if Sharia Law becomes the law of the USA, that homosexuals shall be put to death.
From From the “Sodomy and Lesbianism” chapter of Reliance of the Traveller A Classic […]
Trust Not The Government:Why Democrats are Smart to Call Public Option “Medicare”
Are Democrats really about to re-brand the public option? According to The Hill (via Slatest), Democrats think the term “public option” is too confusing — it certainly isn’t specific — and they’d like to replace it with something more like Medicare. Slate’s Ron Rosenbaum said earlier this month that public option was the worst phrase […]
Godless Culture: People spend 8 billion minutes online everyday using Facebook (Where is God in all these?)
Today at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco,Mike Schroepfer, Facebook’s VP of Engineering talked a bit about the infrastructure of the company.Basically, Schroepfer’s key point is that Facebook is not afraid to be bold and take risks to get done what it needs to from an engineering perspective. They’ve come up with a number […]
With gun pointed at her, bank teller says no (St. Paul MN)
With her life perhaps just a pull of the trigger from ending, a St. Paul bank teller refused to hand over the cash.
But the gunman, rather than firing the black handgun he had aimed at the teller, fled on foot without a nickel more than he had when he entered the bank Tuesday afternoon.
The FBI […]
RASMUSSEN: Obama Ratings Sinking Again; Approval Index Nears All-Time Low…
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Wednesday shows that 27% of the nation’s voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty percent (40%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -13. That’s just a point above the lowest level ever recorded […]
Administration plans big pay cuts at bailout firms… Salaries of top executives by 90%…
The seven companies that received the biggest bailouts are expected to cut the salaries of their 25 best-paid executives by an average of about 90 percent from last year.
(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com …
Teacher Gets 10 Years For Sex With Boys
BARTOW, Fla. — A Central Florida teacher has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for having sex with four teenage boys.
A Polk County jury in August had found 33-year-old Danielle Jones guilty of five counts of lewd battery and three counts of unlawful sexual activity with a minor. She was sentenced Tuesday.
Prosecutors said the […]
CBS News Exclusive: Study Of State Results Finds H1N1 Not As Prevalent As Feared
CBS News Exclusive: Study Of State Results Finds H1N1 Not As Prevalent As Feared
(CBS) If you’ve been diagnosed “probable” or “presumed” 2009 H1N1 or “swine flu” in recent months, you may be surprised to know this: odds are you didn’t have H1N1 flu.
In fact, you probably didn’t have flu at all. That’s according to […]
7 Months After Stimulus 49 of 50 States Have Lost Jobs (6 Million Jobs Shy of Administrations’ Projections)
America Now Over 6 Million Jobs Shy of Administration’s Projections
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
The table below compares the White House’s February 2009 projection of the number of jobs that would be created by the 2009 stimulus law (through the end of 2010) with the actual change in state payroll employment through September 2009 (the latest figures […]
NY TIMES to cut 150 jobs; 8% of newsroom (America will be a better place without New York Slimes)
The New York Times plans to eliminate 100 newsroom jobs — about 8 percent of the total — by year’s end, offering buyouts to union and non-union employees, and resorting to layoffs if it cannot get enough people to leave voluntarily, the paper announced on Monday.
Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times
The program mirrors one […]
TIME TO GET HIGH: OBAMA TO ISSUE NEW MARIJUANA POLICY
Federal drug agents won’t pursue pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers in states that allow medical marijuana, under new legal guidelines to be issued Monday by the Obama administration.
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