A: "Yes, you wouldn't be talking to me now if we didn't riot, would you?"
Here’s a sad truth, expressed by a Londoner when asked by a television reporter: Is rioting the correct way to express your discontent?
“Yes,” said the young man. “You wouldn’t be talking to me now if we didn’t riot...
High-rolling gamblers are exploiting a quirk in a MA lottery game, raking in huge profits every 3 months as the Lottery looks on
SUNDERLAND - Billy’s Beer and Wine sold exactly $47 worth of lottery tickets the day before Marjorie Selbee arrived, just another sleepy day for the liquor store in...
8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back: How the US Crushed Youth Resistance
The ruling elite has created social institutions that have subdued young Americans and broken their spirit of resistance. July 31, 2011 |
Traditionally, young people have energized democratic movements. So it...
Gaddafi is stronger than ever in Libya
The fact Gaddafi has survived the rebellions and Nato bombing undermines the simplistic view of a hated tyrant clinging on
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/jul/29/gaddafi-libya-nato
The war on Libya has not gone well. Kim Sengupta's report on...
School Shut Down After Meth Found InsideUpdated: Wednesday, 27 Jul 2011, 10:53 AM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 26 Jul 2011, 7:51 AM EDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A West Virginia public vocational school has been shut down indefinitely after traces of methamphetamine were found throughout the building...
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2011/07/20/18685450.php
On Tuesday July 19th, hundreds of people took to the streets of San Francisco in order to demonstrate their rage against the recent murders of Charles Hill and Kenneth Harding in the city by BART police and SFPD respectively. We marched...
what is NATO doing in libya?
Joe Thorne looks at the evidence, and draws some conclusions
The calamity of a people is beneficial to others
Libyan Proverb [1]
The NATO powers are not intervening in Syria or Bahrain, where pro-democracy movements are also subject to brutal suppression. They...
My grill ran out of gas as I was warming it up to make this:
Busted out the cast iron
cooked up some pepper bacon
formed chopped sirloin into patties
queso fresco between two patties
cooked in the bacon drippings
finished by basting with melted butter
put onto toasted bun with bacon(2 layers)...
I'm providing the link instead of copying and pasting because they have cool little sound clips for each so you know what they are talking about:
http://www.wordmagazine.co.uk/40noises
Corrections officials accede to pressure, begin negotiating with hunger strikers as their health deteriorates
http://sfbayview.com/2011/corrections-officials-accede-to-pressure-begin-negotiating-with-hunger-strikers-as-their-health-deteriorates/
With the Pelican Bay prison hunger strike...
Netflix (NFLX) plans to increase the price for its unlimited streaming and DVD subscription by almost 60 percent, the company announced Tuesday.
For unlimited DVD and streaming service from the Los Gatos company, the subscription rate will go from $9.99 a month to $15.98 a month, according to a...
Nearly 1500 California inmates at several prisons were still refusing meals Monday to protest conditions in isolation units. Prisoner advocates say they believe those inmates are on their 11th day without food. About 400 inmates in Security Housing Units at Pelican Bay State Prison initiated the...
US moves toward Afghan guerrilla war
By Brian M Downing
The United States is beginning an interesting new dimension to the 10-year-old war in Afghanistan. Counter-insurgency efforts will be complemented by an expanded unconventional warfare campaign in many insurgent-controlled areas. This...
Former NFL running back fatally shot in altercation with police
Posted by Mike Florio on July 11, 2011, 12:16 AM EDT
David “Deacon” Turner, a running back who spent three seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, has lost his life due to an altercation with police, according to Bakersfield.com.
The...