Pacifica residents are feeling on edge Friday morning now that a second sinkhole opened up along the seawall. They say the huge waves that pounded them Thursday night and Friday morning aren’t very comforting. The Pacifica seawall is taking a beating this winter, with El Nino giving the waves here an intensity that surprises […]
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Pacifica, California residents on edge as 2nd sinkhole opens along seawall
Waco – A New Revelation
This 1999 film opened Pandora’s box with an excellent examination of the events.Once again the crime goes all the way to the top, with the true criminals never seeing the light of day. The policies employed by our government are not legal and continue to mock the Constitution, which is the Law of the Land. […]
Venezuela declares ‘economic emergency’ amid currency woes
Venezuela’s socialist government decreed an “economic emergency” on Friday that will expand its powers and published the first data in a year that shows the depth of a recession fueled by low oil prices and a sputtering state-led model. The central bank, which has been lambasted by critics of President Nicolas Maduro’s […]
‘Survival Island 3’ game pulled after uproar over killing Australian Aborigines
A video game allowing players to kill Australian Aboriginals has been removed from mobile stores after more than 65,000 people signed an online petition against the “racist” app. The app, Survival Island 3 – Australia Story, tells users that they have to find ways to stay alive in “one of the most dangerous places […]
President Obama Takes the High Road in State of Union Address
President Barak Obama delivers his last State of the Union address on January 12, 2016. During a season of low road politics, President Barak Obama took the high road in his final State of the Union Address. His address, over an hour long, was replete with timely reminders of what has […]
The Desperation of the Fool
(Frazer, The Golden Bough, London, 1911/12) by William A. Cook Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Florida Congresswoman There are those who serve; it’s their duty, their lot in life, to be the water bearer, existing on the fringe of all orders and systems, an attendant lord, subservient, to be of use, meticulous, ultimately, the Fool. Adorned in […]
Some Christmas cheer among asylum-seekers desperation
Men at the high-security detention centre on Christmas Island spray hoses to celebrate the High Court’s decision yesterday Picture: Colin Murty Source: The Australian People cheered inside Christmas Island’s detention camps after learning they had been spared deportation. “They’re whooping it up and very happy, dancing and partying,” a person who witnessed the celebrations said. […]