From: IBTimes.com India has been struck by its second major blackout over the past few days, leaving 670 million people without power. The power grids, in the northern and eastern parts of the country, which supply electricity to half of Indias 1.2 billion people, collapsed on Tuesday. The epic blackout has trapped coal miners, left […]
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Second Blackout in India Cuts Power to 670 Million People
Warrior king statue discovered in ancient Mediterranean city
By Stephanie Pappas | LiveScience.com It guarded upper citadel of a Neo-Hittite kingdoms capital about 738 B.C. in Turkey A newly discovered statue of a curly haired man gripping a spear and a sheath of wheat once guarded the upper citadel of an ancient kingdoms capital. The enormous sculpture, which is intact from about the […]
Ancient Hunter-Gatherers Burned Same Amount of Energy as Modern Life-Style Westerners : Study
From: Popular-Archaeology.com Lower energy expenditure cant get all the blame for todays rising obesity levels, if study of hunter-gatherer population is correct. Results from a new study* published in the July 25, 2012 issue of PLoS ONE reveal that there is no difference between the energy expenditure of modern hunter-gatherers and Westerners, challenging the widely […]
Two Men Are HIV-Free After Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplants
By Amanda Gardner | HealthDay Following bone marrow transplants, two men infected with HIV no longer have any traces of the AIDS-causing virus in their lymphocytes, researchers report. Lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell and are a key part of the immune system. The U.S. researchers suspect that bone marrow transplantation along with […]
Storm looming in eurozone as Spain economy falters
From: PressTV.ir Spains worsening economic crisis and fears that the cash-strapped country might need a bailout that the eurozone can barely afford have caused a violent economic storm in European financial markets. Fears soared high after the interest rate on Spains debt bonds climbed to a record high of 7.39 on Monday causing the euro […]
US Gov’t Ran Chemical Experiments on Military Veterans Under Ops MKUltra, Bluebird and Artichoke
By J. D. Heyes | NaturalNews.com The United States, for its warts, has achieved much in its short 230-plus year history. It is a benevolent world superpower, for the most part, that serves as a beacon of hope and freedom for an increasingly oppressed world, even as it serves as a guardian against tyranny for […]
’Impossible’ Stars Found in Super-Close Orbital Dances
From: Space.com Four pairs of what astronomers are calling “impossible stars” stellar twins in orbits so close they defy explanation have been found in our Milky Way galaxy, scientists say. Astronomers using the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) in Hawaii discovered the four star pairs, each of which is a binary system in which two […]
The Nazi Origins of the Olympic Torch Relay
By Martin Rogers | Yahoo Sports When the most famous flame in sports winds its way through the streets of London before entering the Olympic Stadium and providing the 2012 Games with one of its most iconic images, it will be seen as a touching gesture of symbolism, grace and a nod to the ancient […]
First Analysis of the Opening Ceremonies
By Jaime Weinman | Macleans.ca An Olympic opening ceremony is sort of like a comedy monologue at the Academy Awards: so much time, planning and money goes into the creation of a performance thats only vaguely related to what we came to see. We watch the Olympics to see the best athletes from around the […]
Debauchery at the XXX Olympiad: Record Number of Condoms Will Be Handed Out
Composed by redicecreations.com Welcome to the XXX Olympic games …literally! The Daily Mail and New York Post reports that the organizers of the 2012 games in London will hand out a record 150 000 condoms to athletes in the Olympic village. That works out to about 13 condoms per competitor! Is it going to be […]
Syrian helicopters pound Aleppo, as massive onslaught looms
From: haaretz.com Tanks and armored carriers reportedly headed into Aleppo; Turkey calls for steps by international community. Military helicopters pounded a rebel-held district of Aleppo on Saturday and armored units positioned themselves for an onslaught that could determine the fate of Syrias biggest city, opposition sources said. Turkey, once a friend but now a fierce […]
Russia has doubts about Syria president’s ability to hold on
From: latimes.com Protesters chant slogans against the Syrian regime and Russias support of President Bashar Assad as they burn a banner depicting Assad, top right, his brother, Maher Assad, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, bottom, in Sidon, Lebanon, last month.Russian officials, who have strenuously resisted U.S.-led efforts to push Syrian President Bashar Assad from power, […]
Illegal Cloning? ’Dumped fetuses could be half human, half engineered’
From: YouTube.com “Hundreds of human fetuses, found in a forest in central Russia, may have been removed from a local medical university. Police are questioning a researcher, who was fired last year and could have taken the material she was working on with her. However, some doctors say the dumped fetuses could even be the […]
James Holmes’ father, Robert Holmes, set to provide crippling info on Libor & other banking scandal
From: YouTube.com / DutchSinse A interesting connection has emerged with the recent Colorado Batman shooting. Alleged gunman James Holmes father is/was set to testify regarding the LIBOR banking scandals. Robert Holmes: jamesholmeswiki.com Job Occupation. Senior Lead Scientist at Fair Isaac. He spent his entire life in the financial and credit services. His educational background shows […]
Report: Doctor treating Aurora shooting suspect had medical reprimand
By Gil Aegerter | NBCNews The psychiatrist who James Eagan Holmes lawyers say was treating the Colorado theater shooting suspect was reprimanded in February 2005 by a state medical board, a Denver television station reported on its website. According to documents that thedenverchannel.com said it had obtained, Dr. Lynne Fenton was reprimanded for prescribing medication, […]
Woman in Red Slips Through Security, Joins Olympic Parade
From: Reuters A mystery woman gatecrashed Indias athletes parade at the Olympic opening ceremony, Indian officials said on Sunday as they demanded answers from organizers about the apparent lack of security. A woman in red and blue walked close to flag-bearing wrestler Sushil Kumar on Friday, in complete contrast to female members of the contingent […]
Now we are all Superhuman: Exhibition of Tech Used to Alter or Enhance our Bodies
By Eddie Wrenn | DailyMail.co.uk Since we first took mastery over fire, mankind has steadily been shaping his world around him. It may have taken us a few thousand years to get from building walls, pyramids and roads to the microchip and spaceships, but the colossal innovation of the last 100 years shows just how […]
Iranian nuclear facilities are hit by AC/DC virus
From: washingtonpost.com Two of Irans uranium-enrichment plants were struck by a cyberattack earlier this week that shut down computers and blared AC/DC songs, according to reports from Bloomberg News and others. The virus closed down the automation network at the Natanz and Fordow facilities, according to an e-mail received by F-Secure, a Finnish cybersecurity Web […]
The Mysterious Engravings of Ireland’s 5,000-Year-Old Megalithic Tomb
By Yohani Kamarudin | EnvironmentalGraffiti.com For thousands of years they have stood, high on the windswept hills, with views of a gentle green landscape rolling away on all sides. Before the first pyramids were even built in Egypt, this wild and rugged land was home to Neolithic people who carved strange patterns into the stones. […]
Media Hysteria Over Syrian Government "Bombings" of Aleppo
By Tony Cartalucci | LandDestroyer If tired WMD lies wont convince the public to back foreign intervention, perhaps recycled lies from Libya? The Telegraph has reported (emphasis added), “fighter jets have reportedly launched bomb attacks on Syrias second city of Aleppo, which, if confirmed, would be the first time Assad forces had used war planes […]