The Atlanta Watershed department is investigating why a sinkhole formed this morning in SW Atlanta, damaging a garbage truck. The truck, hauling for a private company, was traveling west of Fair street when the pavement beneath collapsed. It formed a six-feet-deep hole, and the left rear end of the truck fell into it. No […]
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Stressful lives of older tech workers
There’s no question the tech industry is filled with satisfying, high paying jobs. But a career in tech comes with a deadline of sorts. After you turn 50, you’ll likely find yourself struggling for job security and respect. In tech these days, people in their 20’s are worshiped. “Young people are just smarter,” Mark […]
Confrontation in the South China Sea – Veterans Today
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The vaccine industry & the microbiome
It’s happening. Instead of fighting with nature, humans are becoming connected with the web of life. What was once considered sterile has been found teeming with life. This is the microbiome; inner outer space. And we are finally understanding its importance to health of all things. The microbiome is at the base of the […]
Asteroid bar: Study shows comet releases ‘500 bottles of wine every second’
This is the first discovery that has witnessed a comet releasing ethyl alcohol in such amounts – 500 bottles of wine every second. “We found that comet Lovejoy was releasing as much alcohol as in at least 500 bottles of wine every second during its peak activity,” the paper’s lead author, Nicolas Biver of the […]
United, in turmoil, reports drop in revenue (VIDEO)
And while falling jet fuel prices have helped United save money, the airline said the weakness in the energy sector is now hurting demand as fewer oil workers take business trips. Then there’s the internal turmoil at United. New CEO Oscar Munoz, who just joined the company in September, suffered a […]
Conflict of interest: Obama’s new appointee to head the FDA is a big pharma mega-lobbyist
President Obama’s recent nominee to chair the Food and Drug Administration has drawn harsh criticism for his ties to the pharmaceutical industry. The disapproval grew more justified this week as it was revealed that until this year, nominee Dr. Robert Califf was a board member and consultant for a company whose sole purpose is […]
Minnesota: Governor Tells Anyone Who Doesn’t Like Living in New Somalia to Leave
Andrew AnglinDaily Stormer October 17, 2015 Governor Mark Dayton says that if you don’t like being a part of the Minnesota Project you can get out. If you don’t like living in New Somalia, you are pure evil and it’s time for you to get the hell out of Minnesota, says the governor. Daily Globe: […]
We All Have Our Own Paths to Follow
We each have our own path that each of us follow during our journey in life. Some of us will walk many different paths as we grow and develop new ideas. Throughout my 46 years on this planet, I have gotten involved in many causes and types of activism. The causes may have all been […]
Ebola death toll rises to 1229 in West Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the number of deaths from the Ebola outbreak in four West African nations has climbed to 1,229. The UN health agency said on Tuesday that death toll jumped between August 14 and 16, the period which registered 113 new cases. Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) […]
Average Duration Of Unemployment Rises To New All Time High
Zero Hedge Friday, October 7, 2011 As noted previously, one key fly in the ointment in an otherwise better than expected jobs report (in which the participation rate also trended higher for a welcome change) was the manufacturing jobs data, which declined by 13,000. Perhaps at the end of the day this is the most […]
Gold rises for third day after Greece rocks markets
Amanda Cooper and Jan Harvey Reuters Oct 3, 2011 Gold headed for its largest one-day rise in nearly a month on Monday and silver climbed almost 5 percent after Greece warned it will miss deficit targets set to avoid bankruptcy, unleashing a sell-off in equities and commodities. European stocks slid nearly 2 percent .STOXX, while […]
Asia soars as its middle class rises
The boom to our north will create a new world of mass consumers and Australia must find a way to know them. They live in provinces most of us can’t name and speak languages few of us understand. And yet Asia’s mushrooming middle class holds the key to Australia’s future. Their appetite for everything from […]
Wall St rises, uncertainty keeps markets volatile
Reuters September 23, 2011 Stocks edged higher on Friday on talk the European Central Bank might add liquidity to shore up the region’s vulnerable banking system but persisting worries about a global recession kept markets volatile. Concerns about the sovereign debt crisis in Europe have contributed to recent equity losses, with both the Dow […]
Gold Rises After Monday Dip
Kurt Nimmo Infowars.com September 13, 2011 Both gold and silver prices are up today as the European debt crisis continues to play out. Gold for December delivery was up $14.60 at $1,827.90 an ounce at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange and silver prices were up 36 cents at $40.58 an […]
Gold rises 1 pct ahead of Jackson Hole speech
Jan HarveyReuters Aug 26, 2011 Gold prices arrested this week’s slide on Friday to rise nearly 1 percent ahead of a speech from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, later, which will be closely watched for hints on the outlook for Fed monetary policy. The metal is still set for its first […]
Thousands Camp Out for Job Fair as Jobless Rate Rises
JULIE NAABC News August 19, 2011 Thousands of unemployed waited overnight, camping out in their business suits and office heels and braving the tormenting heat in Atlanta to stand in line for a job fair Thursday. Authorities treated 20 people for heat exhaustion as they struggled to keep the line moving and get people […]