An Australian amateur prospector has hit the proverbial jackpot: he unearthed a huge gold nugget weighing 5.5 kilograms (12 pounds). The current market value of the precious metal puts this nugget at a whopping value of around US$315,000.
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Dr. Mark Sircus, Contributor Activist Post With flu cases in this city up tenfold from last year, the mayor of Boston declared a public health emergency on the 9th of January. Right behind them the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared that influenza has reached epidemic proportions in the United States, with 7.3% of deaths last week caused by pneumonia and the flu.
By Shaun Sutner It costs to walk on the campus of Worcester State University. A “parking/pedestrian access fee” — part of the welter of mandatory and optional student fees that make up the bulk of the cost of a public higher education in the state and the only one at a Central Massachusetts public college or university — has for the last few years been tacked onto WSU students’ bills, whether they drive or walk to school.
If a group of scientists are correct, tiny fossils uncovered inside a meteorite found in Sri Lanka in December are proof of extraterrestrial life.
By Eric Limer Kim Dotcom’s newly launched Mega is determined not to get screwed over by the Feds the way MegaUpload did, and the trick is encryption, lots of encryption. Mega’s really going that extra mile too; it’s using your random mouse and keyboard data to strengthen your crypto keys.
This is not a new agenda. It has been pushed since before the twentieth century by, among others, the “rat pack” of the Huxleys, H.G. Wells, Bertrand Russell and the like. And it finds its expression in a host of organisations, “think” tanks, NGOs and committees.
Steve Watson Infowars.com Government Security News reports that three federal agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security were intimately involved in outlining the sweeping gun control proposals outlined by the president this week.
A West Point think tank has issued a paper warning America about “far right” groups such as the “anti-federalist” movement, which supports “civil activism, individual freedoms and self-government.” The report issued this week by the Combating Terrorism Center at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., is titled “Challengers from the Sidelines: Understanding America’s Violent Far-Right.”
By Laura Gottesdiener This article originally appeared on AlterNet. Noam Chomsky is an expert on many matters — linguistics, how our economy functions, and propaganda, among others.
The Vatican praised President Barack Obama’s proposals for curbing gun violence on Saturday, saying they are a “step in a right direction.” Vatican’s chief spokesman the Rev. Federico Lombardi, in an editorial said that 47 religious leaders have appealed to members of the U.S. Congress “to limit firearms that are making society pay an unacceptable price in terms of massacres and senseless deaths.”
Jack Mullen Activist Post Newspeak was a term coined by George Orwell, which he said was created to “provide a medium of expression for the world-view and mental habits” of the ruling elite and further “to make all other modes of thought impossible.“
Stage 1 Will be to create “Civil Unrest” in major U.S. cities such as New York, Chicago, Detroit, etc.; This will be preceded by a month of subliminal programming via TV and other media to condition the people for civil war in the United States. Press releases released by Time-Warner [a ROCKEFELLER corporation] and 5 other corporated owned media moguls will further inflame the citizens of the United States and further the causes of civil unrest.
Madison Ruppert, Contributor Activist Post Tamara Gaglione was recently paid $250,000 in damages for being pulled over for talking on her cellphone, after which she was thrown to the ground and hogtied by California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers on the shoulder of a busy freeway.
By Annalee Newitz UFOlogists are freaking out today over the removal of several photos from a NASA archive. These photos, which you can see here, have been used by various UFO groups to support their belief that aliens have been visiting Earth and governments are covering it up. According to The Examiner:
MyFoxNY.com The Hudson County town of West New York is considering a widespread sign regulation that could include banning American flags from being flown.
By Joe Wright Activist Post “Land of the Fee and Home of the Slave” has rarely been more appropriate than the following video from Florida. Citrus County Florida Deputy Andy Cox threatens to shoot concealed carry licensee for lawfully carried handgun & then arrests him for accidental exposure.
by John J. Xenakis This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China’s directive to the People’s Liberation Army: Get Ready for War China steps up nationalistic war-like rhetoric China’s historic mistake 146 lines, 1183 words, 7376 characters
Paul Fassa Natural News Labeling GMO foods is a good idea. But on the way to getting that accomplished, what will our food supply and topsoil be like? It’s likely by the time enough consumers catch on, it will be too late for a consumer boycott “tipping point” that’s supposed to bring the evil giant Monsanto to it’s knees.