European Politicians — Russia

European Politicians — Russia

  • Dzhokhar Tsarnaev – A Look at the Birth Chart of the Boston Bomber

    Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Look Birth Chart Boston Bomber

    I have deliberately waited until Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was captured before doing this post as not to give him any publicity on my website. Read more

    The 20 april 2013 by   Solarisastro
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  • Gog Magog Connection to Boston Marathon bombers/Chechnyan Region

    Magog Connection Boston Marathon bombers/Chechnyan Region

    Baghdad. Karachi. Lebanon. Damascus. These are the places on maps our eyes rove to when thinking of terror, jihad, and evil. We see a great amount of hate... Read more

    The 20 april 2013 by   Elizabethprata
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  • Details Emerge After The Capture Of Boston Bombing Suspect: FBI Interviewed Olde...

    Details Emerge After Capture Boston Bombing Suspect: Interviewed Older Brother 2011

    By Susan Duclos Tamerlan Tzarnaev and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, the younger of the two brothers believed responsible for the Boston Marathon... Read more

    The 20 april 2013 by   Susanduclos
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  • Boston Marathon Bombings and The Punisher Logo Contracters

    Boston Marathon Bombings Punisher Logo Contracters

    see, I can be patient when being hammered (as we all were yesterday and the day before) by the hissing well-greased Steam Punk of M3 or Mass Media Machinery. Read more

    The 20 april 2013 by   Freeplanet
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  • A Chechen in Kyrgyzstan is Not Kyrgyz

    Chechen Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyz

    By Kelly Raftery First off, let me say I mourn deeply for the victims of the Boston tragedy. One of the three fatalities was a little boy exactly the same age a... Read more

    The 20 april 2013 by   Noveladventurers
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  • Boston Bombings Suspect #2 Taken Alive

    Boston Bombings Suspect Taken Alive

    Late this afternoon, Massachusetts state and local officials held a press conference informing Watertown residents that after a door-to-door search by SWAT... Read more

    The 20 april 2013 by   Eowyn
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  • Boston Bombings Suspect #2 Dead?

    Boston Bombings Suspect Dead?

    Late this afternoon, Massachusetts state and local officials held a press conference informing Watertown residents that after a door-to-door search by SWAT... Read more

    The 20 april 2013 by   Eowyn
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  • Ethnicity in Buenos Aires

    Ethnicity Buenos Aires

    85% of Argentina’s population traces back to European heritage, and the other 15% from neighbouring nations, Asian, Native American, African American and... Read more

    The 20 april 2013 by   Expanishargentina
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  • Cure “Terrorism”: Heal the Earth

    Cure “Terrorism”: Heal Earth

    By SashaSince the FBI “found their men,” the cause of the Boston bombing has been linked to Chechen separatism, Islam, and even immigration. However, the truth... Read more

    The 19 april 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Update: Boston Identifies the Bombers, Kills One

    Update: one of the victims, who had both legs amputated, has been of special help in identifying at least one of the bombers to law enforcement, having looked... Read more

    The 19 april 2013 by   Doggone
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  • Who Are the Two Boston Bombings Suspects?

    Boston Bombings Suspects?

    Click map to enlargeSince late yesterday, when the FBI first released pics of the two suspects (top row below), we now have more enhanced pics (bottom... Read more

    The 19 april 2013 by   Eowyn
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  • 7.2 Earthquake at Kuril Islands, Oklahoma Fault Line Discovered

    Earthquake Kuril Islands, Oklahoma Fault Line Discovered

    There was another major earthquake overnight. It was located at Russia's Kuril Islands, 155 miles ENE of Kuril'sk, Russia and 323 miles NE of Nemuro, Japan.The... Read more

    The 19 april 2013 by   Elizabethprata
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  • Under the Bus

    Under

    Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. - John Kenneth GalbraithAmong the enumerated grievances against King George III... Read more

    The 19 april 2013 by   Maggiemcneill
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  • Self Transcendence 10 Day Race 2013 – Update 18 Hours – Fryer Leads

    Self Transcendence Race 2013 Update Hours Fryer Leads

    Race Scoreboard Photo Alan YoungThe 18th Annual Self Transcendence 10 Day Race 2013 started at noon yesterday, April 17th. 37 runners  set out in the worlds onl... Read more

    The 18 april 2013 by   Abichal
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  • Making It Their Own Kyrgyz Pop Culture

    By Kelly Raftery When I lived in the former Soviet Union a lifetime ago, I was always stressing to people that the Collapse offered a unique opportunity for... Read more

    The 18 april 2013 by   Noveladventurers
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  • Game 43 : Penguins Vs. Canadiens : 04.17.13 : Live Game Thread!

    Game Penguins Canadiens 04.17.13 Live Thread!

    Image: http://www.pghsportsforum.com/PensGDT/TeamSlices/pittsburghpenguins.png Image:... Read more

    The 17 april 2013 by   Kipper
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  • Firestone Walker Wookey Jack

    Firestone Walker Wookey Jack

    This isn’t the Wookey you’re looking for. At least, it shouldn’t be.My experiences with the style of a black IPA or Cascadian dark ale or whatever you want to... Read more

    The 17 april 2013 by   Bryan Roth
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  • "Legalized Polygamy in the United States is the Constitutional, Feminist, and...

    "Legalized Polygamy United States Constitutional, Feminist, Sex-positive Choice."

    Roughly two weeks ago, I wrote: What about a man and two or three women? A women and two or three men? As long as they're 'faithful', who are we to judge? What... Read more

    The 16 april 2013 by   Brutallyhonest
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  • Meteor in Spain Seen by Whole Country

    From Rusia Today--Ball of fire lights up skies above Spain (VIDEO)A brilliant ball of flame streaked across the sky above the Spanish capital Madrid, dazzling... Read more

    The 16 april 2013 by   Elizabethprata
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  • Vigée Lebrun and Marie Antoinette

    Vigée Lebrun Marie Antoinette

    Their association began when Marie Theresa asked the Count Mercy to approach Marie Antoinette to request two full length portraits for a room filled with... Read more

    The 16 april 2013 by   Mmeguillotine
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  • To Protest Arctic Oil Drilling, Greenpeace Plants Flag Under the Pole

    Protest Arctic Drilling, Greenpeace Plants Flag Under Pole

    Cross Posted from NunatsiaqOnlineFour young people with Greenpeace have planted a flag on the seabed beneath the North Pole, at the same spot where a submarine... Read more

    The 16 april 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • The Slap, European Style

    Slap, European Style

    I haven’t read Christos Tsiolkas’s controversial novel, The Slap, although I can see I will have to now. But I think the catalyst for the narrative is a slap... Read more

    The 15 april 2013 by   Litlove
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  • Sources and Causes of Water Pollution

    Sources Causes Water Pollution

    What is Water Pollution? Water they say is life, and indeed they were right. With about 70% of the earth’s cover being water, it undeniably becomes one of our... Read more

    The 15 april 2013 by   Rinkesh
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  • Plant of the Week: Pyrus Ussuriensis

    Plant Week: Pyrus Ussuriensis

    Pyrus ussuriensis (23/03/2013, Kew Gardens, London)Position: Full sun to light shadeFlowering period: Early springSoil: Moist, well drainedEventual Height:... Read more

    The 15 april 2013 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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  • Nathuram Godse - His Last Speech

    Nathuram Godsey speech in court before he was hanged a week later – the court was spell bound , live speech is there in you tube Jawahar lal Nehru ,Sardar... Read more

    The 15 april 2013 by   Sahi
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  • Thousands Protest in Greece Against Canadian Goldmine Project

    Thousands Protest Greece Against Canadian Goldmine Project

    Cross Posted from France24Thousands of Greek protesters on Saturday rallied against a Canadian gold mining project under way in the northeastern region of... Read more

    The 15 april 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Roland Merullo: Importing Common Sense from Cuba

    Roland, author of so many books including his recent Lunch with Buddha (as well as a novel about Cuba completely unrelated to this story, Fidel's Last Days),... Read more

    The 13 april 2013 by   Jlipnack
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  • Our Family Glory in the Holiday Attributes of Punta Cana

    Family Glory Holiday Attributes Punta Cana

    Thinking of the sun and palm trees, one snowy and stormy weekend in Toronto, I decided to take my daughter Muna, along my grandson Mazin, and his wife Margarita... Read more

    The 13 april 2013 by   Davedtc
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  • Happy Cosmonauts Day!

    Happy Cosmonauts Day!

    It was fifty-two years ago today, on April 12, 1961, when the Soviet Union announced that Юрия... Read more

    The 12 april 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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  • Bigfoot News April 12, 2013

    Bigfoot News April 2013

    Morgan Matthews has no Bigfoot body. Morgan Matthews of Minnow Films has issued a statement saying that he personally and Minnow as a company is not in... Read more

    The 12 april 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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  • General Strike

    By Anton A general strike has been proposed in Britain for may day- international workers day. This would last 24 hours, and is meant to show the general... Read more

    The 11 april 2013 by   Aca The Underground
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  • Poland & the Postcolonial

    Poland Postcolonial

    Poland has, for hundreds of years, been surrounded and conquered by its neighbours. Recent history up until the very late 20th century has been no better, with... Read more

    The 11 april 2013 by   Callumgg
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  • Covering the Spread | April 2013

    Covering Spread April 2013

    Thanks to the stunning and fun shots of Daphne Groeneveld, photographed by Txema Yeste for Harper’s Bazaar Spain, the Dutch beauty is now on my radar. Read more

    The 11 april 2013 by   Modernartandstyle
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  • Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall Down!

    Ashes, Fall Down!

    By Kelly Raftery The last Romanov Rulers, Nicholas II and Alexandra at a fancy dress ball. Today, there is a place called the Russian Federation. Read more

    The 11 april 2013 by   Noveladventurers
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  • Possible Prison Sentences for Girls Who “flashed” Putin and Merkel

    (The Moscow Times)Police in Germany have filed criminal charges against five members of the radical Femen group who staged a topless protest against President... Read more

    The 09 april 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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  • The Force of a Lightening Bolt

    Force Lightening Bolt

    I wish I could say that my adventure into adoption exposed me as an altruistic servant of God like so many adoptive parents whose stories I admire. But those... Read more

    The 09 april 2013 by   Momatlast
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  • Murray Should Stay Away From Team GB

    Murray Should Stay Away From Team

    Andy Murray should not be allowed to play for Great Britain’s Davis Cup side later this year despite the clear improvement he would bring to the team. Read more

    The 09 april 2013 by   Thetennistipster
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  • Columbia University Perv Rats out His Own Daughter . . .

    Er, that's after he's finished shagging her! (Honestly, with all these stories from top American universities recently would you want your kids to go to any of... Read more

    The 09 april 2013 by   Davidduff
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  • Joe Satriani: A Door Into Summer

    Satriani: Door Into Summer

    A Door Into Summer, the first single from the new Joe Satriani album Unstoppable Momentum can be streamed through Soundcloud. The new album drops on May 7th. Read more

    The 09 april 2013 by   Hctf
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  • FEMEN Gives President Putin an Eyeful

    FEMEN Gives President Putin Eyeful

    It was supposed to have been a routine stroll through a German Trade Show. What German Chancellor V Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin got however was... Read more

    The 09 april 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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  • Margaret Thatcher Dies at 87

    Margaret Thatcher Dies

    Margaret Thatcher, a powerful force in British politics, died on Monday of a stroke, her family said. British authorities say that the grand lady, who along wit... Read more

    The 08 april 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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  • Quote of the Day

    Another lesson is to know to value the fact that we have our home, with all the difficulties, and with all the indecision, and with all the internal fighting,... Read more

    The 08 april 2013 by   Gldmeier
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  • This Week in Social Media (April 1-5, 2013)

    This Week Social Media (April 1-5, 2013)

    In social media, there is never a dull moment! Check out the list of headlines for April 1-5, 2013. Facebook Facebook Addresses Android Issues, Dislike Button,... Read more

    The 06 april 2013 by   Cendrinemedia
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  • A Giant Poisonous Penis Stuck Off the Coast of Ireland

    Giant Poisonous Penis Stuck Coast Ireland

    or Climate Justice, Global Capitalism and Lingering Troubles of Colonial Occupationby Panagioti, EF! NewswireYesterday began the weekend of events surrounding... Read more

    The 06 april 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • North Korea Loaded Its Missiles onto Launchers

    North Korea Loaded Missiles onto Launchers

    The tensions in Korean peninsula continues to escalate as North Korea has loaded its two “middle-range” missiles onto the launchers, while South Korea has... Read more

    The 05 april 2013 by   Azharnadeem
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  • US Embassy Rejects Record Number of Summer Visas

    Embassy Rejects Record Number Summer Visas

    (From the Moscow Times)Without warning or explanation, the U.S. Embassy in Moscow has rejected an unprecedented percentage of Russian university students... Read more

    The 05 april 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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  • Geopolitics and Supply Chain Risk

    Geopolitics Supply Chain Risk

    "All eyes are currently watching the deteriorating political situation in Egypt," writes the team at Container magazine. "[The March 2013] civil riots in Port... Read more

    The 05 april 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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  • U.S. Recycles Its Old Balkan Practice With Syria

    U.S. Recycles Balkan Practice With Syria

    The Syrian rebellion began in earnest on March 11, 2011, when protests erupted. Since then, the Syrian civil conflict has become increasingly violent. Read more

    The 05 april 2013 by   Arirusila
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  • Why The ETA Political Wing Was Banned

    Repost from the old site.I received an interesting email from one Gonzalo Polo (website here), a Spanish nationalist. I am publishing the parts of it that can b... Read more

    The 05 april 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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  • Windows Phone is Gaining Popularity

    Windows Phone Gaining Popularity

    Windows phone is gaining more and more followers in some parts of the world. As the story gained a bit more momentum, The New York Times’ Nick Wingfield... Read more

    The 04 april 2013 by   Gunsirit
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  • Boris Berezovsky: The Archetypal Oligarch

    Boris Berezovsky: Archetypal Oligarch

    The Kremlin will need to find someone else to demonise IN A Russian film, “The Oligarch”, the alter ego of Boris Berezovsky escapes death and returns to Moscow... Read more

    The 04 april 2013 by   Stizzard
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  • N Korea and Washington: Jaw-Jaw?

    The FT has an interesting but perhaps rather mischievous piece (££) by Kishore Mahbubani (distinguished dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public... Read more

    The 03 april 2013 by   Charlescrawford
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  • Paolo Di Canio & The ‘Strongman’ Theory

    Paolo Canio ‘Strongman’ Theory

    In what many assumed to be an April Fools’ story, yesterday Sunderland appointed former West Ham forward and Swindon manager Paolo di Canio as their new manager... Read more

    The 03 april 2013 by   Stizzard
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  • Free, I Tellz Ya! Free! FREE!

    Free, Tellz Free! FREE!

    Yep, The Housewife Assassin's Handbook just went free on Amazon, and already it's #18 in the Amazon Kindle eBook Store under "Women Sleuths," and #39 under... Read more

    The 31 march 2013 by   Josiebrown
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  • You Can Never Go Home, Reverse Culture Shock

    Never Home, Reverse Culture Shock

    By Kelly Raftery As a newly minted Russian Area Studies degree holder, a chance meeting with another student led me to my first job in Russia--representing the... Read more

    The 28 march 2013 by   Noveladventurers
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  • European Issues Discussed in America

    European Issues Discussed America

    Maksim Karliuk is a CIPE-Atlas Corps Think Tank LINKS Fellow serving at the Cato Institute. Before coming to the U.S. for the Think Tank LINKS Fellowship, I... Read more

    The 27 march 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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  • In the Arms of Dictators

    : America the Great… Global Arms Dealer By: Andrew Gavin Marshall The American imperial system incorporates much more than supporting the occasional coup or... Read more

    The 27 march 2013 by   Devondb
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  • In the Arms of Dictators: America the Great… Global Arms Dealer

    Arms Dictators: America Great… Global Dealer

    Photograph: Mido Ahmed/AFP/Getty ImagesThe following is a first draft sample from a chapter currently being written for The People’s Book Project. Read more

    The 27 march 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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  • Awá Tribe’s Desperate Call to Evict Loggers

    Tribe’s Desperate Call Evict Loggers

    Earth’s most threatened tribe has sent an urgent appeal to Brazil’s government to evict invaders from their forest, as Brazil soccer fans lend their support... Read more

    The 26 march 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Confiscation to Supplant Inflation?

    Confiscation Supplant Inflation?

    Location of Cyprus (Photo credit: Wikipedia)I wrote this article last Friday. Events are moving so fast and unpredictably in Cyprus–first left, then right,... Read more

    The 25 march 2013 by   Adask
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  • [Title to Follow]

    [Title Follow]

    I have a friend who takes Saint Patrick’s Day very seriously. His extended family gathers on the weekend nearest March 17 to trade sarcasms and drink alcohol. Read more

    The 25 march 2013 by   Humorinamerica
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  • 14 Religious Leaders Arrested at Climate Action in DC

    Religious Leaders Arrested Climate Action

    by Rabbi Arthur WaskowDear friends,Yesterday, along with 14 other religious folk, clergy and committed “laity,” I was arrested for standing at the White House... Read more

    The 25 march 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • GQ’s Interview With Pussy Riot

    GQ’s Interview With Pussy Riot

    Did the men's magazine objectify a famed feminist group? Read more

    The 25 march 2013 by   Juliez
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  • Please Adjust Your Thermostats Now

    At the end of March, Britain was quietly warned that, due to exceptionally high demand for gas during the unexpected cold snap, and minimal reserves of gas bein... Read more

    The 24 march 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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  • What Sequester? Guantanamo to Get Upgrades

    What Sequester? Guantanamo Upgrades

    Four years after Obama promised to close it, Guantanamo Bay military prison will get $195.7 million in renovations and new constructionDailyMail: President... Read more

    The 24 march 2013 by   Eowyn
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  • Tim Sappington, Valley Meat Contractor, Films Himself Shooting Horse

    Sappington, Valley Meat Contractor, Films Himself Shooting Horse

    Hoping to “send a message to Animal Rights activists”:#Thesepeoplereallyhavenoshame/ #Can’twaittoseewhatALFmakesofthisguyBy Jeri ClausingALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Read more

    The 24 march 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Weekly Polish Picks - Weeks Ending 16 March & 23 March

    Weekly Polish Picks Weeks Ending March

    Since I skipped last week's Polish Picks due to technical difficulties, I thought I would include them with this weeks. To see my weekly polish choices, keep... Read more

    The 23 march 2013 by   Makeupguineapig
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  • Fleetwood Macintosh

    Fleetwood Macintosh

    Fancy a 250 mile each way trip to the North West? On a day when temperatures barely touch zero? Nope – neither did I. But the Daggers Diary team set off on the... Read more

    The 23 march 2013 by   Stuartnoel
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  • Even Conservatives Think Bachmann is Wrong - and Crazy

    Even Conservatives Think Bachmann Wrong Crazy

    Rumor has it that the MN GOP is getting ready to primary Bachmann with a new conservative candidate to run for Congress in CD 6 next election cycle. Read more

    The 23 march 2013 by   Doggone
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  • Understanding the Icon for Palm Sunday

    Understanding Icon Palm Sunday

    This is one of the more accessible icons. It also has profound depth. It tells the story of the day when Jesus rode into Jerusalem riding on a donkey. Read more

    The 23 march 2013 by   Malcolmdrogers
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  • Is That James Bond (And Wifey) With A Sausage In Their Hair? Part 2

    That James Bond (And Wifey) With Sausage Their Hair? Part

    HelloWe caused a stir yesterday amongst The Bond Sausage Cognoscenti by failing to list THEIR favourite Bond Sausage movies. We felt it appropriate to reveal th... Read more

    The 23 march 2013 by   Gingerfightback
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  • Legacies of Empire

    Poland for many decades was carved up between the Tsarist Empire, the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Prussian Empire. How have the very different political... Read more

    The 23 march 2013 by   Charlescrawford
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  • Nasa's Advice On Asteroid Hitting Earth: Pray

    Nasa's Advice Asteroid Hitting Earth: Pray

    image credit: Don Davis Charles Bolden, the chief of the Nasa, has warned that the US space agency's best advice on how to handle a large asteroid heading... Read more

    The 23 march 2013 by   Gerard
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  • The Tiger: An Ecology of Teeth, the Anthropocene and Wild Revenge

    Tiger: Ecology Teeth, Anthropocene Wild Revenge

    illustration by becka rankinreview by Russ McSpaddenThere’s just something about a good tale of animal revenge: Moby Dick dragging the wretched Captain Ahab... Read more

    The 22 march 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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  • Is That James Bond (And Wifey) With A Sausage In Their Hair?

    That James Bond (And Wifey) With Sausage Their Hair?

    Yes!Here are the Top 10 Sausage Bond Movies1. Dr Sausage2. Gold Sausage3. From Russia With Sausage4. On Her Majesty’s Secret Sausage5. Live And Let Sausage6. Th... Read more

    The 22 march 2013 by   Gingerfightback
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  • Sector Detector: Bears Trot out Cyprus in Vain Attempt to Derail Bulls

    Sector Detector: Bears Trot Cyprus Vain Attempt Derail Bulls

    Well, you gotta hand it to the bears; they are pulling out all stops in their effort to derail the bull train, just as the S P 500 tries to eclipse its... Read more

    The 21 march 2013 by   Phil's Stock World
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  • And In The ‘That’s Reassuring Department’ We Have This….

    ‘That’s Reassuring Department’ Have This….

    Kinda gives you the warm and fuzzies …Doesn’t it?Nasa‘s advice on asteroid hitting Earth: prayBy Reuters in Cape Canaveral, Florida, edited by Sarah... Read more

    The 20 march 2013 by   Eowyn
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  • "Pray!"

    "Pray!"

    No, this isn't another post about the Pope, about wisdom from my priest, or a personal request for divine intervention. It's actually about the response given... Read more

    The 20 march 2013 by   Brutallyhonest
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  • The Mighty European Union Trips Over a Cypriot Twig

    So, the EU apparatchiks cleared the Irish hurdle, they scaled the Portuguese cliff, they ran the race with Spain, jumped over Italy, and there before them was... Read more

    The 20 march 2013 by   Davidduff
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  • Cyprus Cannot Declare Victory Yet

    I prefer to cover a broad range of news topics on this website from week to week, so it is with a mildly apologetic tone that I return to the fast-changing... Read more

    The 20 march 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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  • GOP Won't Learn From War Mistakes

    Won't Learn From Mistakes

    It is now ten years after the ridiculous invasion and occupation of Iraq. Over 4,000 Americans were killed and many more thousands wounded (not to mention the... Read more

    The 20 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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  • Trivia Q&A: March 19

    We had another nice crowd on Tuesday night at The Mad Hatter, on a day when it rained early, but fortunately the skies cleared and it brought some folks out. Read more

    The 20 march 2013 by   Theomnipotentq
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  • Joe Satriani: New Album "Unstoppable Momentum" 05/07

    Satriani: Album "Unstoppable Momentum" 05/07

    Rock guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani will release his new studio album Unstoppable Momentum on May 7. He goes on tour in Europe, with Mike Keneally on keys and... Read more

    The 19 march 2013 by   Hctf
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  • Night of the Small Swiss Knife

    Night Small Swiss Knife

    By Kelly Raftery I held back tears when saying an unexpected good-bye to an old friend at the airport recently. We had been together for a very long time and ha... Read more

    The 19 march 2013 by   Noveladventurers
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  • Truth and Lies About the US Embargo of Cuba

    Daniel writes: Dano wrote: Cuba has lots of qualified and highly trained workers, but no foreign investment to build the kinds of facilities that might employ... Read more

    The 19 march 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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  • Closer to Retaliation

    Closer Retaliation

    It was a rather long day at work. I'm beginning to get into my casework, and boy do I feel like a small fish in a very large ocean. Read more

    The 19 march 2013 by   Jamesswezey
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  • Deep Purple: "NOW What ?!" Tracklisting, Release Dates

    Deep Purple: "NOW What Tracklisting, Release Dates

    Deep Purple have posted the tracklisting for their new studio album NOW What ?!, which wil be released in various formats in April and May. Read more

    The 17 march 2013 by   Hctf
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  • 10 of the Craziest Wedding Traditions in the World

    Craziest Wedding Traditions World

    Your father in law might well hate you, but he’s unlikely to spit on your head during the wedding ceremony. Even though you might have metaphorically stolen you... Read more

    The 16 march 2013 by   Nico
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  • Datsyuk's Got One Year Left?

    Pavel Datsyuk anyone? Quote: Source in Detroit: Datsyuk's Got One Year Left Pavel Datsyuk turns 36 on July 20th, 2014. That birthday will be celebrated a few... Read more

    The 16 march 2013 by   Kipper
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  • Chavez Dead, but His Revolution Goes On!

    Chavez Dead, Revolution Goes

    By Yusuf FernandezHugo Chavez died due to the illness he had, which many suspect was inoculated to him by any of his enemies, starting by the US government. Read more

    The 15 march 2013 by   Therisingcontinent
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  • Review: Fiddler on the Roof (Paramount Theatre)

    Review: Fiddler Roof (Paramount Theatre)

    Fiddler on the Roof Written by Joseph Stein (book), Jerry Bock (music) and Sheldon Harnick (lyrics) Directed by Jim Corti at Paramount Theatre, Aurora (map) thr... Read more

    The 14 march 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • Dark Horse Comics June 2013 Solicitations

    Dark Horse Comics June 2013 Solicitations

    If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Dark Horse June 2013 Releases! Here are the full Dark Horse June 2013... Read more

    The 14 march 2013 by   Comicscritic
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  • Trans-Mongolian : A Long Train Journey

    Footage shot during a transmongolian and transsiberian travel from Beijing (China) to Ulaanbataar (Mongolia capital) then to Irkusk (Siberia ,Russia) and... Read more

    The 14 march 2013 by   Gerard
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  • Stalin’s Favourite Piano Player Was a Devout Orthodox Christian Believer

    Stalin’s Favourite Piano Player Devout Orthodox Christian Believer

    Photo: Anton KlyushevAn extract from The Ladder of the Beatitudes by Jim Forest: One of the people of modern times whose heart was radiantly pure was the Russia... Read more

    The 14 march 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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  • The Real Cause of Stalin’s Death

    Real Cause Stalin’s Death

    It is official–the cause of death of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, history’s most prolific mass murderer, was from a stroke.  One of the most brutal dictators t... Read more

    The 13 march 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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  • The State Corrupts

    State Corrupts

    The state is a tool of one class (usually a minority) used to oppress another (usually the majority).If the majority is in power, is a state required? Once we... Read more

    The 13 march 2013 by   Aca The Underground
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  • In News: Maciel Legacy and Papacy, Vatican and Violence Against Women, Regnerus...

    News: Maciel Legacy Papacy, Vatican Violence Against Women, Regnerus Study

    In news not unrelated to the papal conclave and the future direction of the Catholic church:In a hard-hitting article at the Daily Beast site, Jason Berry... Read more

    The 12 march 2013 by   William Lindsey
  • Keiser Report - Man-eating Sinkhole Season

    Keiser Report Man-eating Sinkhole Season

    copyright bloombergI mean, just because I regularly report on Max Keiser and Stacey Herbert's every-other-day show Keiser Report broadcast by RUSSIA TODAY out o... Read more

    The 12 march 2013 by   Freeplanet
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  • Maslenitsa 11 March, 2013 – 11 Марта (дата Для 2013 Года) Масленица

    Maslenitsa March, 2013 Марта (дата Года) Масленица

    Our readers in the West may have never heard of Maslenitsa, but for Russians it is an ancient tradition wrapped up in the coming of Springtime, food and the... Read more

    The 12 march 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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  • A Soviet Secret

    Soviet Secret

    By Kelly Raftery It was the fall of 1994, a year and a half or so after the collapse of the Soviet Union. I had just signed on with a small company out of... Read more

    The 12 march 2013 by   Noveladventurers
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