Saturday, 13 November 2010

Keiser Report 92: 04 November 2010 – Guest: David McWilliams

Keiser Report 92: 04 November 2010 – Guest: David McWilliams

Coffee and nutritional value

Coffee and nutritional value - by Katarzyna Radzka - Helium

Google Maps errors nearly start a war

Google Maps errors nearly start a war - Laura Rozen - POLITICO.com

Quantitative Easing Explained

Quantitative Easing Explained
via max keiser

Immigration NZ moves to reduce chance of corruption

Immigration NZ moves to reduce chance of corruption: "In a bid to reduce risk of internal corruption, Immigration New Zealand will stop accepting cash as a method of payment from late next month. More than 30 staff at the agency have been investigated for misconduct, including fraud..."

Immigration officers to get beefed-up search powers

Immigration officers to get beefed-up search powers: "Immigration officers are to be given greater powers of search and investigation without reliance on police under new laws coming in next month. Officers will be able to investigate and act against offenders without the need to..."

TSA Tyrannical Practices forced to the Forefront by Your Emails! Napolitano to meet Travel Industry! Our boycott is working! »

TSA Tyrannical Practices forced to the Forefront by Your Emails! Napolitano to meet Travel Industry! Our boycott is working! »

Femi Kuti : Beng Beng Beng

Femi Kuti : Beng Beng Beng

Drones that can see, hear and ... smell?

Drones that can see, hear and ... smell?
| Technology | Los Angeles Times

Friday, 15 October 2010

In conversation with Jodi Bieber

In conversation with Jodi Bieber
The winner of eight World Press awards, a jury member for World Press awards in 2008, Jodi Bieber, 44, has been working as a photographer for the last two decades. With two books after her name, Between Dogs and Wolves (2006) and Soweto (2010), the South African photographer lives and works in Johannesburg and has traveled extensively...

Monday, 11 October 2010

Pakistan Goes Rogue & Worries Europe & America

The Cutting Edge News
Pakistan Goes Rogue and Worries Europe and America
Simon Henderson

Sentient City Survival Kit: gadgets to foul the surveillance state & amuse the bearer - Boing Boing

Sentient City Survival Kit: gadgets to foul the surveillance state & amuse the bearer - Boing Boing
Hi tech art project

Chemical Relations: Monsanto & Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | BuzzFlash.org

Chemical Relations: Monsanto & Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | BuzzFlash.org

A Case for Banning the Word "Natural" - Culture - GOOD

A Case for Banning the Word "Natural" - Culture - GOOD

Red shirts plan to file complaint against govt with UN chief

Red shirts plan to file complaint against govt with UN chief

Evidence of Solar Scientists Raise Fears of Imminent Ice Age

Evidence of Solar Scientists Raise Fears of Imminent Ice Age

Columbus Day? True Legacy: Cruelty & Slavery

Eric Kasum: Columbus Day? True Legacy: Cruelty and Slavery

Sunday, 10 October 2010

Fake Saddam video plot | PRI's The World

Fake Saddam video plot | PRI's The World

SpyTalk - CIA unit's wacky idea: Depict Saddam as gay

SpyTalk - CIA unit's wacky idea: Depict Saddam as gay

Former CIA Officials Admit To Faking Bin Laden Video

Former CIA Officials Admit To Faking Bin Laden Video

ID thieves mine social media » Redding Record Searchlight

ID thieves mine social media » Redding Record Searchlight

Prime Time Russia | RT-Test - Mafia

Prime Time Russia | RT-Test - RT

The Race to Buy Up the World's Water - Newsweek

The Race to Buy Up the World's Water - Newsweek

Water World - Newsweek

Water World - Newsweek

About @ Alana Joy

About @ Alana Joy

Sabotage threat 'in the next 20 days'

Sabotage threat 'in the next 20 days'

Saturday, 9 October 2010

Journalism for sale at the Telegraph | Flat Earth News

Journalism for sale at the Telegraph | Flat Earth News

Nick Davies | Flat Earth News

Home | Flat Earth News
In Flat Earth News, award-winning journalist Nick Davies takes the lid off newspapers and broadcasters, exposing the mechanics of falsehood, distortion and propaganda; naming names and telling the stories behind stories.

Facebook wants you 'like' things ... but it's complicated | Mariam Cook | guardian.co.uk

Facebook wants you 'like' things ... but it's complicated | Mariam Cook | guardian.co.uk

New Statesman - Sex work and the prohibitionists

New Statesman - Sex work and the prohibitionists

Twitter & terrifying tale of modern Britain | Nick Cohen | The Observer

Twitter & terrifying tale of modern Britain | Nick Cohen | The Observer

Hill Tribe Orphans in Thailand - Asia's Hope

YouTube - Hill Tribe Orphans in Thailand - Asia's Hope

ABOUT MI at mediaINDIGENA

ABOUT MI at mediaINDIGENA

West Papua Information Kit

West Papua Information Kit

Friday, 8 October 2010

CNN's research says 27% of us share 87% of news links | Media | guardian.co.uk

CNN's research says 27% of us share 87% of news links | Media | guardian.co.uk

Social Networks Dominate Online News Distribution [STATS] - Yahoo! News

Social Networks Dominate Online News Distribution [STATS] - Yahoo! News

Open Your Eyes News

Open Your Eyes News

Human-trade 13 in custody - Fiji Times Online

Human-trade 13 in custody - Fiji Times Online

TEDxBKK - Apirak Kosayodhin - A vision of Asia's Future

YouTube - TEDxBKK - Apirak Kosayodhin - A vision of Asia's Future

The Antisocial Network | The Nation

The Antisocial Network | The Nation

In Hunt for Dubai Hit Men, Tantalizing Trail Goes Cold - WSJ.com

In Hunt for Dubai Hit Men, Tantalizing Trail Goes Cold - WSJ.com

The Office of His Holiness The Dalai Lama

News | The Office of His Holiness The Dalai Lama
PRESS STATEMENT OF HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA ON LIU XIAOBO BEING AWARDED THE 2010 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE October 8th 2010

Thursday, 7 October 2010

Chinese Cinema Club: Fujian Blue | 金壁辉煌 | Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA)

Chinese Cinema Club: Fujian Blue | 金壁辉煌 | Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA)

Viktor Bout extradition frays Thai-Russian relations < Asia-Pacific < LEARN < Flare Network

Viktor Bout extradition frays Thai-Russian relations < Asia-Pacific < LEARN < Flare Network

New Zealand organised crime "more than drugs and guns" < Asia-Pacific < LEARN < Flare Network

New Zealand organised crime "more than drugs & guns" &; Asia-Pacific &; LEARN &; Flare Network

Malaysia leading country in US$13billion human trafficking < Asia-Pacific < LEARN < Flare Network

Malaysia leading country in US$13billion human trafficking < Asia-Pacific & LEARN & Flare Network

Malaysia guide acquitted of trafficking 26 Chinese - Hindustan Times

Malaysia guide acquitted of trafficking 26 Chinese - Hindustan Times

Facebook & transparency: Facebook & the Hotel California | The Economist

Facebook & transpaPublish Postrency: Facebook & the Hotel California | The Economist

AlJazeeraEnglish - One on One - Helen Clark, UNDP

Al Jazeera English One on One - Helen Clark
New Zealand's former prime minister & the first woman to lead the UNDP talks about her career.

America's Image Problem In Pakistan - By Kalsoom Lakhani | The AfPak Channel

America's Image Problem In Pakistan - By Kalsoom Lakhani | The AfPak Channel

Clapper: WikiLeaks' work a 'big yellow flag' for intelligence

Clapper: WikiLeaks' work a 'big yellow flag' for intelligence - CNN.com

Trail Of Hope

TrailOfHope Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Pretoria, South Africa that empowers orphaned and vulnerable children to develop critical consciousness within their context of living.

Bangkok Post : Child porn on streets stirs outrage

Bangkok Post : Child porn on streets stirs outrage

New Zealand Government endorses a Commission of Inquiry on Burma

New Zealand Government endorses a Commission of Inquiry on Burma - News - The Burma Campaign UK

Aaron Cohen Human Trafficking Investigator

YouTube - Aaron Cohen Human Trafficking Investigator

Wednesday, 6 October 2010

Chicken Nuggets Are Made Of This Pink Goop

Chicken Nuggets Are Made Of This Pink Goop

Cut CO2 or we'll blow up your kids: 10:10 climate change ad shock

YouTube - Cut CO2 or we'll blow up your kids: 10:10 climate change ad shock via RT

RT as Public Enemy? Top US media boss ready to fight 'enemies'

YouTube - RT as Public Enemy? Top US media boss ready to fight 'enemies'

20,000 Species Under the Sea [Slide Show]: Scientific American

20,000 Species Under the Sea [Slide Show]: Scientific American

Checkpoint Washington - Can the Pentagon keep classified information safe?

Checkpoint Washington - Can the Pentagon keep classified information safe?

ACRN - Anti-Corruption Research Network

ACRN - Anti-Corruption Research Network

Jann Lipka

Jann Lipka Bahnhof ISP in Stockholm is hosting Wikileaks servers.
Spectacular server hall is located in nuclear bomb shelter  built during cold war under 30 meters of rock mountain.  Please use FULLscreen button for better experience ! Questions ? mail jann@lipka.se  More  360x180  graders  www.fotograf.nu/360 

Marketing in the Groundswell : Charlene Li, Josh Bernoff

Amazon.com: Marketing in the Groundswell : 
by Charlene Li, Josh Bernoff: Books

Small Is the New Big: & 183 Other Riffs, Rants & Remarkable Business Ideas : Seth Godin

Amazon.com: Small Is the New Big: and 183 Other Riffs, Rants, and Remarkable Business Ideas : Seth Godin: Books

33 Million People in the Room : Juliette Powell

Amazon.com: 33 Million People in the Room : Juliette Powell: Books

Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies : Charlene Li, Josh Bernoff: Books

Amazon.com: Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies : Charlene Li, Josh Bernoff: Books

Top Slavery Blogs

Top Slavery Blogs

EUobserver / EU takes Britain to court over online data protection

EUobserver / EU takes Britain to court over online data protection

UK faces EU case over online privacy | Technology | guardian.co.uk

UK faces EU case over online privacy | Technology | guardian.co.uk

Sunday, 3 October 2010

Why Android is Bad for Business

Why Android is Bad for Business - PCWorld Business Center

Android Apps More Open Than Users Know

Android Apps More Open Than Users Know - PCWorld Business Center

British Raid Nabs 19 Suspects in $9 Million Online Bank Heist | Threat Level | Wired.com

British Raid Nabs 19 Suspects in $9 Million Online Bank Heist | Threat Level | Wired.com

Armed Men in Black at Bangkok Airport | Asian Correspondent

Armed Men in Black at Bangkok Airport | Asian Correspondent

Photos show US soldiers posing with Afghan corpses | Asian Correspondent

Photos show US soldiers posing with Afghan corpses | Asian Correspondent

Heroic Imagination Project : Heroes in Imagination Project

Heroic Imagination Project : Heroes in Imagination Project

Haiti Earthquake: Six Months Later

Haiti Earthquake: Six Months Later

Angkor Photo Festival, le Cambodge au coeur de l'Asie et de ses photographes | lesphotographes.com

Angkor Photo Festival, le Cambodge au coeur de l'Asie et de ses photographes | lesphotographes.com

Saturday, 2 October 2010

Public Banking

The Public Banking Blog
by Ellen Hodgson Brown 

Web of Debt - How Banks And The Federal Reserve Are Bankrupting The Planet...

Web of Debt - How Banks And The Federal Reserve Are Bankrupting The Planet...

t r u t h o u t | Shock Therapy for Wall Street: JPMorgan Suspends 56,000 Foreclosures; GMAC and BOA Many More

t r u t h o u t | Shock Therapy for Wall Street: JPMorgan Suspends 56,000 Foreclosures; GMAC & BOA Many More

Industry | Carbon War Room

Industry | Carbon War Room

The Whited Sepulchre: The Global Warming Cult has plans for those who will not submit to The New World Order

The Whited Sepulchre: The Global Warming Cult has plans for those who will not submit to The New World Order

Digital Democracy | Programs

Digital Democracy | Programs

Umbra Sumus» Blog Archive » Good news from Africa

Umbra Sumus» Blog Archive » Good news from Africa

5 Star Space Hotel? Book a cosmic tour now!

5 Star Space Hotel? Book a cosmic tour now! YouTube

US syphilis tests in Guatemala 'crime against humanity'

US syphilis tests in Guatemala 'crime against humanity' YouTube

British spy chief fretted over U.S. intelligence leaks

British spy chief fretted over U.S. intelligence leaks:
“it was thought that American agencies had a tendency towards leakage,” writes author Keith Jeffery...

Foundation for a Drug Free World

Foundation for a Drug Free World: Substance & Alcohol Abuse Prevention, Education & Intervention

Quote: Indira Gandhi, Work, Credit

Quote: Indira Gandhi, Work, Credit (#3324)

'Gold' fish thrive, cancers die

'Gold' fish thrive, cancers die

Friday, 1 October 2010

Book Bans & Challenges, 2007-2010

Invading Pakistan, by Justin Raimondo

Invading Pakistan by Justin Raimondo -- Antiwar.com

Pay It Forward | Ann Tran

Pay It Forward | Ann Tran

Links: 2010-10-01 | Credit Writedowns

Links: 2010-10-01 | Credit Writedowns

Alt Text: Why I Would Make a Perfect Alien Liaison | Underwire | Wired.com

Alt Text: Why I Would Make a Perfect Alien Liaison | Underwire | Wired.com

A day at Angkor Wat. | Runaway Juno

A day at Angkor Wat. | Runaway Juno

Groom turned back over visa

Groom turned back over visa: "The case of a Queenstown man who went to Britain to get married, only to be turned away at London's Heathrow airport, serves as a timely reminder for all New Zealand travellers to check visa requirements, the British High Commissioner says."

Dunedin doctors win Ig Nobel award

humoDunedin doctors win Ig Nobel award: "Dunedin doctors who found wearing socks outside shoes reduced the chances of slipping on ice are among those who earned an Ig Nobel prize this year." ... special mention for world expert financial advisors

Social Media Will Drive More Business Value Than SEO by 2013 - Social Media and Marketing Blog | New Marketing Labs

Social Media Will Drive More Business Value Than SEO by 2013 - Social Media and Marketing Blog | New Marketing Labs

Cyberstalking: Spyware Allows Stalkers to Tap Into Cell Phones | SafetyWeb Blog

Cyberstalking: Spyware Allows Stalkers to Tap Into Cell Phones | SafetyWeb Blog

NY Art Book Fair 2010 on Cool Hunting

NY Art Book Fair 2010 on Cool Hunting

Typographic Marks Unknown II: Ligatures & Blockquotes! - Retinart

Typographic Marks Unknown II: Ligatures & Blockquotes! - Retinart

Thursday, 30 September 2010

Currency wars: a fight to be weaker | The Australian

Currency wars: a fight to be weaker | The Australian

Citizens Against Government Waste Homepage

Citizens Against Government Waste Homepage

The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation

The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation

Privacy Working Group

Privacy Working Group

ReclaimPrivacy.org | Facebook Privacy Scanner

ReclaimPrivacy.org | Facebook Privacy Scanner

7 things to stop doing on Facebook

7 things to stop doing on Facebook
consumerreports.org

Senator Franken Sends Letter To Bernanke, Bair And Holder Demanding Criminal Charges For All Responsible For Biggest Alleged Mortgage Fraud In History

Senator Franken Sends Letter To Bernanke, Bair & Holder Demanding Criminal Charges For All Responsible For Biggest Alleged Mortgage Fraud In History: "

Peak Gold Is Upon Us | zero hedge

Peak Gold Is Upon Us | zero hedge

Next Steps: Visualizing Where Wall Street Went Next; Surprise - It Was Wall Street

Next Steps: Visualizing Where Wall Street Went Next; Surprise - It Was Wall Street | zero hedge
great graphics work

Sundaram Jomo: National modernization & technology policy / Global Policy Forum 2010

Sundaram Jomo: National modernization & technology policy
Point of view / Global Policy Forum 2010

False Progess — Registan.net

False Progess — Registan.net
UN, Afghanistan’s opium harvest this year was “halved” because of a crop disease.

Pakistan Blocks NATO Supply Route To Afghanistan : NPR

Pakistan Blocks NATO Supply Route To Afghanistan : NPR

Iran denies nuclear plant delays due to cyberweapon

Iran denies nuclear plant delays due to cyberweapon: "As Iranian officials announce a delay for the official start of the Bushehr nuclear plant, some analysts say the system may have fallen victim to some form of cyberwar."

Computer Worm Hits Iran Power Plant

Computer Worm Hits Iran Power Plant - WSJ.com

Ancient "Fossil" Virus Shows Infection to Be Millions of Years Old

Ancient "Fossil" Virus Shows Infection to Be Millions of Years Old: Scientific American

My quest for the ultimate travel coffee setup - Boing Boing

My quest for the ultimate travel coffee setup - Boing Boing

Are Christian, Jewish And Muslim Fundamentalists Taking Us Back To The Dark Ages? | NEWS JUNKIE POST

Are Christian, Jewish And Muslim Fundamentalists Taking Us Back To The Dark Ages? | NEWS JUNKIE POST

Numbers Don’t Lie, But People Do § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM

Numbers Don’t Lie, But People Do § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM

Vietnam’s Middle Class in the Making « Mẹ ơi, Việt Nam ơi

Vietnam’s Middle Class in the Making « Mẹ ơi, Việt Nam ơi

Vietnam Airlines Drops Fares in Celebration of Hanoi’s Millenial Anniversary | Vietnam Briefing News

Vietnam Airlines Drops Fares in Celebration of Hanoi’s Millenial Anniversary | Vietnam Briefing News

'In Recent Earthquakes, Buildings Have Acted as Weapons of Mass Destruction' -- Is Your City Disaster-Proof?

'In Recent Earthquakes, Buildings Have Acted as Weapons of Mass Destruction'
-- Is Your City Disaster-Proof? | World | AlterNet

Megacities Today, Rubble Tomorrow: Haiti, Chile as Architectural Wake-Up Call

Megacities Today, Rubble Tomorrow: Haiti, Chile as Architectural Wake-Up Call 
[UPDATE] | Fast Company

'Goldilocks' Planet's Temperature Just Right For Life : NPR

'Goldilocks' Planet's Temperature Just Right For Life : NPR

First we take Phnom Penh

First we take Phnom Penh
... up to $600 for concert tickets in Cambodia?

Adolf Hitler's watercolor paintings up for auction in England

Adolf Hitler's watercolor paintings up for auction in England | Art & Living | RIA Novosti

Wednesday, 29 September 2010

Bloggers' Rights | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Bloggers' Rights | Electronic Frontier Foundation

50 Great Web Alternatives to Desktop Software

50 Great Web Alternatives to Desktop Software

...And Justice For All

...And Justice For All IFJC Blog

The Body Shop Says: Stop Sex Trafficking of Children & Young People - Tonic

The Body Shop Says: Stop Sex Trafficking of Children & Young People - Tonic

Nuclear Free Planet

The Helen Caldicott Foundation Nuclear-Free Planet

Derrick Jensen & George Draffan

Derrick Jensen (Award winning author) & George Draffan (www.endgame.org)
"Welcome to the Machine: Science, Surveillance & the Culture of Control"

Fines for another company peddling royal jelly

Fines for another company peddling royal jelly
 | infonews.co.nz New Zealand's local news community
Commerce Commission

Feelings by phone

Feelings by phone
Cambridge Uni Admin

The Left Right Paradigm is Over: Its You vs. Corporations

cryptogon.com » The Left Right Paradigm is Over: Its You vs. Corporations

The Left Right Paradigm is Over: Its You vs. Corporations

cryptogon.com » The Left Right Paradigm is Over: Its You vs. Corporations

Today Mongolian nomads on motorcycles not horses

AP News: Today Mongolian nomads on motorcycles not horses

Amazon Rainforest News: Amazon Road Workers Find Ancient Earth Carvings

Amazon Rainforest News: Amazon Road Workers Find Ancient Earth Carvings

Germany to settle WWI reparations

Germany to settle WWI reparations - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Going nuclear: Arab-Iranian fissure

Going nuclear: Arab-Iranian fissure - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

What is the Bob Marley quote in I am Legend?

What is the Bob Marley quote in I am Legend? - Yahoo! Answers

Hey you, Farang! Accuse me

Bangkok Post : Hey you, Farang! Accuse me

New dangers over the horizon | David Rothkopf

New dangers over the horizon | David Rothkopf

Tuesday, 28 September 2010

Bangkok Best Flights Blog

Bangkok Best Flights Blog

USAID FrontLines: September 2010

USAID FrontLines: September 2010

Summon will to help the poor - Other Views - MiamiHerald.com

Summon will to help the poor - Other Views - MiamiHerald.com

UNHCR - Q&A: Canadian nurse speaks for the displaced through her art

UNHCR - Q&A: Canadian nurse speaks for the displaced through her art

Justice IG: FBI cheated on test of rules

Justice IG: FBI cheated on test of rules - Washington Times

FBI Drive for Encryption Backdoors is Déjà vu for Security Experts | Threat Level | Wired.com

FBI Drive for Encryption Backdoors is Déjà vu for Security Experts | Threat Level | Wired.com

Pew Forum Religious Knowledge Survey: Atheists, Agnostics Score Highest

Pew Forum Religious Knowledge Survey: Atheists, Agnostics Score Highest

Monday, 27 September 2010

Farang: A Nature Mockumentary (ใจดีทีวี ตอนฝรั่ง)

Farang: A Nature Mockumentary (ใจดีทีวี ตอนฝรั่ง)

The Skeptic's Dictionary - Skepdic.com

The Skeptic's Dictionary - Skepdic.com

Thai 101: Language Media Culture

Thai 101 Language Media Culture
blog by Rikker Dockum

YouTube - bononstage's Channel

YouTube - bononstage's Channel
Thai Language

Thai Food Blogs: Pictures, Recipes & Menu Decoders - Enjoy Thai Food

Thai Food Blogs: Pictures, Recipes & Menu Decoders - Enjoy Thai Food
by Richard Barrow

Puked on & cussed at: One night behind the wheel of a Bangkok taxi | CNNGo.com

Puked on & cussed at: One night behind the wheel of a Bangkok taxi CNNGo.com

Project On Government Oversight

Project On Government Oversight

Cyberterrorism should give Obama authority to shut down the Internet

Cyberterrorism should give Obama authority to shut down the Internet - latimes.com

Vietnam welcomes Thailand denial of activist entry

Vietnam welcomes Thailand denial of activist entry | My Sinchew

Strong quake rocks southern Iran

Bangkok Post : Strong quake rocks southern Iran

Lawless Legislators: The Federal Rupture of the Rule of Law

Lawless Legislators: The Federal Rupture of the Rule of Law 
Pajamas Media »

Robert F Kennedy Jnr on the Vaccine Autism Coverup

The Vaccine Autism Coverup (You Tube)

The Merchants of Death «

The Merchants of Death «
dispatches from the edge blog
Conn M. Hallinan, winner of a Project Censored “Real News Award”

gai

Hussman: Sorry, But They're Going To Have To Declare Another Recession Soon

Hussman: Sorry, But They're Going To Have To Declare Another Recession Soon

Police Wiretapping Jumps 26 Percent

Police Wiretapping Jumps 26 Percent | Threat Level | Wired.com

U.S. Is Working to Ease Wiretaps on the Internet

U.S. Is Working to Ease Wiretaps on the Internet - NYTimes.com

STUXNET & UFOs: Cyber Warfare & Alien Extraterrestrial Invasion

STUXNET & UFOs: Cyber Warfare & Alien Extraterrestrial Invasion
American Chronicle

Humanitas Global Development

Humanitas Global Development

Pentagon Destroys Copies of Controversial Memoir Written by Army Officer

Pentagon Destroys Copies of Controversial Memoir Written by Army Officer
FOXNews.com

China to stick with one-child policy | Asian Correspondent

China to stick with one-child policy | Asian Correspondent

Don Draper and the American underclass « Overland literary journal

Don Draper and the American underclass « Overland literary journal

Sunday, 26 September 2010

Where is the Bottom for Housing? We May Not Know for Years | Credit Writedowns

Where is the Bottom for Housing? We May Not Know for Years | Credit Writedowns

Here's Where All That Government Spending Is REALLY Going

Here's Where All That Government Spending Is REALLY Going
@stacyherbert Wow, apparently, 3 wars cost ZERO federal dollars if you believe Henry Blodget

Operation Northwoods

Operation Northwoods - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

U.N. To Appoint Obscure Scientist As Official “First Contact” Representative

U.N. To Appoint Obscure Scientist As Official “First Contact” Representative

Retailing in South-East Asia: Exit Carrefour

Retailing in South-East Asia: Exit Carrefour | The Economist

Revamp helps gallery stand up to earthquake

Revamp helps gallery stand up to earthquake - Arts - NZ Herald News

Hard beds in China & SE Asia

Hard beds in China & SE Asia

United Nations Development Programme :: China

United Nations Development Programme :: China

Saturday, 25 September 2010

Jewish Groups Stoke Fear Of Islam for Political Profit

Matthew Duss: Jewish Groups Stoke Fear Of Islam for Political Profit – Forward.com

910 hugs every Sunday

910 hugs every Sunday

Michener Art Museum Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Exhibition of Collection

Michener Art Museum Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Exhibition of Collection
Almost Unknown Perspective of Pablo Picasso Explored in New Exhibition at Albertina

The last refuge of terrorists « Yourish.com

The last refuge of terrorists « Yourish.com

6 Ways Money Can Buy Happiness

6 Ways Money Can Buy Happiness

AP president: Need to curb unlicensed use of news - Yahoo! News

AP president: Need to curb unlicensed use of news - Yahoo! News

An Ops Room for Sustainability - Citizen Sensing

An Ops Room for Sustainability - Citizen Sensing

Andrés Carrasco - Interview

Andrés Carrasco - Interview GM Watch EU

otop silver

Poverty News Blog: "Richest man in the world" tries philanthropy

Poverty News Blog: "Richest man in the world" tries philanthropy

Pentagon Preps Soldier Telepathy Push

Pentagon Preps Soldier Telepathy Push | Danger Room | Wired.com

Outsourcing death: In 2010, contractor deaths exceed military ones in Iraq and Afghanistan

Green Change : Outsourcing death: In 2010, contractor deaths exceed military ones in Iraq and Afghanistan

Cambodia Photojournalist John Brown

Galleries | Cambodia Photographer & Photojournalist John Brown

GLOMWEB

GLOMWEB Global Monitoring Website System

Catastrophe Monitor

Catastrophe Monitor - We monitor catastrophes around the globe

"More Than Rice" the Human Trafficking Book, by Pamala Kennedy Chestnut

"More Than Rice" the Human Trafficking Book, by Pamala Kennedy Chestnut

Inside the Knockoff-Tennis-Shoe Factory

Inside the Knockoff-Tennis-Shoe Factory - NYTimes.com

Cyber attack appears to target Iran say tech firms

Cyber attack appears to target Iran say tech firms

Swine Flu RSS

Swine Flu RSS

Friday, 24 September 2010

A Guide to Rising Public Media Networks in the U.S.

A Guide to Rising Public Media Networks in the U.S.:
Jessica Clark directs the Center for Social Media's Future of Public Media Project , and is a Knight Media Policy Fellow at the New America Foundation. 
via:  Visit our site for the full post ».

bike - hammer - mat

Ninite Easy PC Setup

Ninite Easy PC Setup - Silent Unattended Install Multiple Programs At Once

android-wifi-tether

android-wifi-tether - Project Hosting on Google Code

Remote Control of Brain Activity Using Ultrasound

Remote Control of Brain Activity Using Ultrasound | Armed with Science

Anguish of detainees who saw Villawood death

Anguish of detainees who saw Villawood death - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Two simple ways to thwart Web spies

Two simple ways to thwart Web spies | Workers' Edge - CNET News

alien, L83 baiyoke tower, bangkok

Aliens Are Monitoring Our Nukes, Worry Ex-Air Force Officers

FOXNews.com - Aliens Are Monitoring Our Nukes, Worry Ex-Air Force Officers

What YOU Can Do « The Pixel Project

What YOU Can Do « The Pixel Project

The curse of the blue diamond | Journalist Profile |

The curse of the blue diamond | Journalist Profile
Andrew Marshall

Foreign intelligence in Pakistan long since known to authorities – analyst - RT Top Stories

Foreign intelligence in Pakistan long since known to authorities – analyst - RT Top Stories

Ahmadinejad’s 9/11 "conspiracy theories" prompt UN walk-out - RT

Ahmadinejad’s 9/11 "conspiracy theories" prompt UN walk-out - RT

IACC 14

IACC 14

14th IACC in Bangkok, Thailand.

no 3G

Technology for Transparency Network |

Technology for Transparency Network |

The Swarthmore Migration Project

The Swarthmore Migration Project

Gonzalo Lira: Reprint: Wall Street’s Revenge On Hollywood

Gonzalo Lira: Reprint: Wall Street’s Revenge On Hollywood

Gonzalo Lira: What Hyperinflation Will Look Like In America

Gonzalo Lira: What Hyperinflation Will Look Like In America

Sketches and Scribbles by Misty Belardo

Sketches and Scribbles by Misty Belardo

Has the Times paywall killed its blogs? | The Wall Blog

Has the Times paywall killed its blogs? | The Wall Blog

Four held for selling weapons to Wa militants

Four held for selling weapons to Wa militants
... a sergeant and three civilians for allegedly stealing war weapons from an Army arms depot in Lop Buri province and selling them to Burma's Wa militants... admitted to selling a rocketpropelled grenade for Bt1,500, and bullets for M16 assault rifles at Bt5 each to Wa fighters, whom he had met while on duty at the ThaiBurmese border... 

2 female students injured in Rama 3 explosion

2 female students injured in Rama 3 explosion

Indian ballistic missile test fails | RIA Novosti

Indian (nuclear capable) ballistic missile test fails | RIA Novosti

Thursday, 23 September 2010

China Hearsay | China law, business and economics commentary

China Hearsay | China law, business and economics commentary
Stan Abrams is a Beijing-based IP/IT lawyer and law professor.
You can also find him online on the Forbes China Tracker and China/Divide

Banned drug found in hair care products

Banned drug found in hair care products
Zhejiang food and drug administration is investigating Zhangguang 101 Co Ltd after some of its products for Singapore and Hong Kong were found to contain Minoxidil, which is a banned ingredient for cosmetic products.

Seeing The Internet As An 'Information Weapon' : NPR, Tom Gjelten

Seeing The Internet As An 'Information Weapon' : NPR
Tom Gjelten

Helen Caldicott, MD

Helen Caldicott
MD: PHYSICIAN - AUTHOR - SPEAKER
Author of "The New Nuclear Danger: George W. Bush's Military-Industrial Complex"
The edition published by Scribe Publications contains a specially written chapter for Australian & New Zealand readers.

Keiser Report | Programmes - RT

Keiser Report | Programmes - RT
Markets! Finance! Scandal! Keiser Report is a no holds barred look at the shocking scandals behind the global financial headlines... nothing escapes the eye of Max Keiser, a former stockbroker, inventor of the virtual specialist technology and co-founder of the Hollywood Stock Exchange. With the help of Keiser's co-host, Stacy Herbert, and guests from around the world...

Keiser Report: Episode 80 | Keiser Report | Programmes - RT

Keiser Report: Episode 80 | Keiser Report | Programmes - RT
This week Max Keiser and co-host Stacy Herbert look at the scandals of World War III ending before it even started, thanks to Goldman Sachs seeking to move into Iran; and taking on the bourse Abbie Hoffmann-style. In the second half of the show, Max goes to New York to talk to Joe Weisenthal from BusinessInsider.com to talk bedbugs, gold and pensioners.

China's crackdown on human trafficking frees 16,517 abducted women, children

China's crackdown on human trafficking frees 16,517 abducted women, children

Queen cedes control of finances

Queen cedes control of finances

Laos, Land of the Bomb

Andrew McConnell - Photographer (via Nick Turse)

Coffee: The mighty bean

The mighty bean

Please mind the gap

Please mind the gap Business Education in Thailand (via sea-globe)

Sleeping With The Dead - Random House

Sleeping With The Dead - Random House
kiwi paramedic, marko cunningham, in bangkok

Wednesday, 22 September 2010

Council upholds complaint over articles on migrant worker - Journalism - NZ Herald News

Council upholds complaint over articles on migrant worker - Journalism - NZ Herald News

Investment Firms to Schwarzenegger: Take Slavery Out of Supply Chains | Free the Slaves BLOG

Investment Firms to Schwarzenegger: Take Slavery Out of Supply Chains | Free the Slaves BLOG

2009 Frederick Douglass Award Winner: Sina Vann | Free the Slaves BLOG

2009 Frederick Douglass Award Winner: Sina Vann | Free the Slaves BLOG

Our Endless War - Bangor Daily News

Our Endless War - Bangor Daily News

Solar flare 'could paralyse Earth in 2013' | Mail Online

Solar flare 'could paralyse Earth in 2013' | Mail Online

Interactive: CDOs’ Interlocking Ownership - ProPublica

Interactive: CDOs’ Interlocking Ownership - ProPublica

Mapping Stereotypes by alphadesigner

Mapping Stereotypes by alphadesigner

DarkPatterns.org

DarkPatterns.org
Naming and shaming sites that use black hat, anti-usability design patterns.
Dark Patterns: user interfaces that have been designed to trick users into doing things they wouldn’t otherwise have done... via 90 per cent of everything

Ilmars Poikans, Latvian cyber-avenger | Presseurop – English

Ilmars Poikans, Latvian cyber-avenger | Presseurop – English

Gatecrashing 'netroots' activism - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

Gatecrashing 'netroots' activism - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

John Wood Blogs from the Clinton Global Initiative & Makes Our Next Bold Commitment - Room to Read Blog

John Wood Blogs from the Clinton Global Initiative & Makes Our Next Bold Commitment - Room to Read Blog

Wall Street, the sequel: Goldman whacked | The Economist

Wall Street, the sequel: Goldman whacked | The Economist

Australian schoolboy blamed for Twitter chaos | Asian Correspondent

Australian schoolboy blamed for Twitter chaos | Asian Correspondent

Between the Lines

Between the Lines A Foreign Policy Journal Blog

Gulf oil spill - A hole in the world | Naomi Klein | Environment | The Guardian

Gulf oil spill - A hole in the world | Naomi Klein | Environment | The Guardian
naomi klein

Sticking the public with the bill for the bankers’ crisis - The Globe and Mail

Sticking the public with the bill for the bankers’ crisis - The Globe and Mail
naomi klein

Living With The Tiger

Living With The Tiger

5 People You Need for Success « S. Slade Sundar

5 People You Need for Success « S. Slade Sundar

Tuesday, 21 September 2010

Who Owns What | Columbia Journalism Review

Who Owns What | Columbia Journalism Review

Sex trade bosses rarely caught | NEWS | The Moscow News

Sex trade bosses rarely caught | NEWS | The Moscow News

Consumer Safety Agency Plans Crowdsourced Database

Consumer Safety Agency Plans Crowdsourced Database: "Over the objections of manufacturers, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) will launch a searchable, online database in March that collects consumer complaints about harmful or dangerous products"

SEC Urged to Force Companies to Disclose Sudan Ties

SEC Urged to Force Companies to Disclose Sudan Ties: "
The Securities and Exchange Commission should require companies traded on U.S. stock exchanges to reveal any business operations tied to Sudan and to other state sponsors of terrorism, the Government Accountability Office said.
"

The Center for Public Integrity

The Center for Public Integrity

What's Wrong With the News?

What's Wrong With the News? media watch dog, www.fair.org

The Quiet Coup - Magazine - The Atlantic

The Quiet Coup - Magazine - The Atlantic
by former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund

Probe into disappearance of RPGs at Lop Buri

Probe into disappearance of RPGs at Lop Buri

US works to counter China's rise in Asean

US works to counter China's rise in Asean

Russia to prepare youngsters for life in nanotech society - RT

Russia to prepare youngsters for life in nanotech society - RT

Russian GPS to have global coverage by late 2010 - RT

Russian GPS to have global coverage by late 2010 - RT

Police bust hacker gang who made $30 million in one month - RT

Police bust hacker gang who made $30 million in one month - RT

Aura story – science unlocking secrets of your energy field - RT

Aura story – science unlocking secrets of your energy field - RT
Dr Konstantine Korotkov, Mind Over Matter Research

Bomb explodes at condominium in Bangkok

Bomb explodes at condominium in Bangkok

Arctic.ru

Arctic.ru

INTERNATIONAL ARCTIC FORUM
“THE ARCTIC – TERRITORY OF DIALOGUE”
September 22-23, 2010, Moscow
The Faculty of History of Lomonosov Moscow State University
(Moscow, Lomonosovsky prospekt, 27-4)

A Billion People Could Face Disaster from Melting Arctic Ice, Warns Sergey Shoigu

A Billion People Could Face Disaster from Melting Arctic Ice, Warns Sergey Shoigu

Stop this climate-change scare-mongering

Stop this climate-change scare-mongering

Monday, 20 September 2010

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated”

Confucius

Hackers Are Screwing With Oppressive Regimes All Over the World Just Like Wikileaks | Media and Culture | AlterNet

Hackers Are Screwing With Oppressive Regimes All Over the World Just Like Wikileaks | Media and Culture | AlterNet

Hackers Are Screwing With Oppressive Regimes All Over the World Just Like Wikileaks | Media and Culture | AlterNet

Hackers Are Screwing With Oppressive Regimes All Over the World Just Like Wikileaks | Media and Culture | AlterNet

LSD (London Street-Art Design) Magazine: LSD Magazine - Flashbacks - Our First Video

LSD (London Street-Art Design) Magazine: LSD Magazine - Flashbacks - Our First Video: "Here's a wee flashback to the first viral video we did for LSD Magazine Issue One. I got Sirius23 to write a big brother type script and pro..."

Latest Earthquakes: Feeds & Data

Latest Earthquakes: Feeds & Data (USGS)
USGS provides several alternative ways to obtain real-time, worldwide earthquake lists. Earthquake information is extracted from a merged catalog of earthquakes located by the USGS and contributing networks.

Cluetrain Manifesto

Cluetrain Manifesto
David Weinberger (Everything is Miscellaneous), Rick Levine, Cristopher Locke, Doc Searls

What are “backlinks” and why are they so important?

What are “backlinks” and why are they so important?: "
Backlinks, or inbound links, are links on other websites that point toward your article. Generally, the number of backlinks a website has is a sign of the popularity or importance of that website. They are extremely important for SEO because most search engines will give more recognition to websites that have a superior number of quality backlinks. If you obtain valuable backlinks to your articles from respected sources, then Google will consider your content more relevant and trusted than others in the results pages for a search...

Sunday, 19 September 2010

Don’t get apoplectic: The NYT’s most looked-up words skew more than a little dark and depressing » Nieman Journalism Lab

Don’t get apoplectic: The NYT’s most looked-up words skew more than a little dark and depressing » Nieman Journalism Lab

Half The Sky

Half The Sky Nicholas D. Kristof / Sheryl WuDunn
Half the Sky lays out an agenda for the world's women and three major abuses: sex trafficking and forced prostitution; gender-based violence.. http://www.halftheskymovement.org/get-involved

BBC News - Anti-trafficking measures 'not fit for purpose'

BBC News - Anti-trafficking measures 'not fit for purpose'
"Ignorant" officials are obsessed with punishing victims of trafficking rather than targeting those behind the crime, a report claims...

Amazing Women Rock - Sheryl WuDunn Speaks On The Global Oppression Of Women

Amazing Women Rock - Sheryl WuDunn Speaks On The Global Oppression Of Women
Sheryl WuDunn and her husband, Nick Kristof, won a Pulitzer for their New York Times coverage of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. Their joint reporting work in China ... TED Talks video

ABC app eavesdrops on your TV to synchronize interactive content using Nielsen tech (video) -- Engadget

ABC app eavesdrops on your TV to synchronize interactive content using Nielsen tech (video) -- Engadget

International Rescue Committee | The International Rescue Committee goes to crisis zones to rescue and rebuild. We lead refugees from harm to home.

International Rescue Committee | The International Rescue Committee goes to crisis zones to rescue and rebuild. We lead refugees from harm to home.

Saturday, 18 September 2010

Island Biogeography Reveals the Deep History of SIV -- Worobey et al. 329 (5998): 1487 -- Science

Island Biogeography Reveals the Deep History of SIV -- Worobey et al. 329 (5998): 1487 -- Science

HIV Origins in Monkeys Traced Back at Least 32,000 Years

HIV Origins in Monkeys TracPublish Posted Back at Least 32,000 Years

Bangkok Post : Authorities go on flu alert as cases surge

Bangkok Post : Authorities go on flu alert as cases surge

Pope apologizes for abuse as thousands march in protest | Reuters

Pope apologizes for abuse as thousands march in protest | Reuters

Russia, Norway sign border deal for Arctic energy | Reuters

Russia, Norway sign border deal for Arctic energy | Reuters

Will Whistle-Blowing Be Millions Well Spent? - Forbes.com

Will Whistle-Blowing Be Millions Well Spent? - Forbes.com

Gov’t Report Slams Labor Dept. Program to Protect Whistleblowers - ProPublica

Gov’t Report Slams Labor Dept. Program to Protect Whistleblowers - ProPublica

Undelivered Ukrainian APCs & German weapon exports to Thailand | Asian Correspondent

Undelivered Ukrainian APCs & German weapon exports to Thailand | Asian Correspondent

Guvs favour arming of fishermen against pirates | Asian Correspondent

Guvs favour arming of fishermen against pirates | Asian Correspondent

Nick Turse

Nick Turse (tumblr)

Friday, 17 September 2010

Gauging the Threat of an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack Read more: Gauging the Threat of an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack | STRATFOR

Gauging the Threat of an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack is republished with permission of STRATFOR.

NickTurse: U.S. LtCol in Afghanistan:"Security sucks. Development? Nothing substantial. Information campaign? Nobody believes us.http://bit.ly/aRn48i

NickTurse: U.S. LtCol in Afghanistan:"Security sucks. Development? Nothing substantial. Information campaign? Nobody believes us

Top Secret America - Top Secret America's weekly roundup

Top Secret America - Top Secret America's weekly roundup

Get Help / Ask NYPL | The New York Public Library

Get Help / Ask NYPL | The New York Public Library

MediaShift . Activist Magazines Foster Debate Online, Strong Bonds in Print | PBS

MediaShift . Activist Magazines Foster Debate Online, Strong Bonds in Print | PBS

11 Most Generous Countries of 2010

11 Most Generous Countries of 2010

Michael Yon invited by Brits and US to embed again

Michael Yon invited by Brits and US to embed again

Obama edges to the dark side - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

Obama edges to the dark side - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

Bangkok Post : Prisons warned to get ready for reds

Bangkok Post : Prisons warned to get ready for reds

Bangkok Post : TOT files 3G case against NTC

Bangkok Post : TOT files 3G case against NTC

Bangkok Post : US demands China yuan action

Bangkok Post : US demands China yuan action

Thursday, 16 September 2010