Saturday, August 30, 2008

Tracking the Terrorists Online

INSIGHTS INTO THE CYBER- JIHAD Tracking the Terrorists Online

For years, al-Qaida and other terror groups have set up shop in the Internet. Those who track them have covertly followed. The companies SITE and IntelCenter have penetrated even deeper into the terror Web than most intelligence agencies. By Yassin Musharbash in Washington, D.C. more...

Friday, August 29, 2008

Today's Headlines 8/29
Israeli Settlers Look for Compensation to Leave

EU Considers Sanctions as Russia Looks for Friends

# The World from Berlin: 'Russia Wants to Change the Map of Europe by Violence'

FARK FRIDAY!

FARK FRIDAY!

Man celebrates birthday in best way possible: drunk, swimming naked in river, screaming at himself, spitting on police boat, and then claiming he's Jesus Christ. Judge: "Get a cape next time"

Hard-hitting CNN report on bad reasons to have sex includes "Losing Weight"

Proving that violence is an inherited trait, O.J. Simpson is attacked by his own daughter

Note to petty robbers: Next time you rob your local gas station, make sure you are not recognized as a regular, don't fill out a Western Union order before the robbery and above all, make sure they do not have your photo ID on file

Germany's "Naked Hiker" allowed to serve his sentence nude because prison clothes depress him, inconvinience his cellmate    

Wife becomes the first woman in Kentucky charged with bigamy (w/ picture that will make you want to become monogamous or even celibate)

Big-busted woman wearing a large underwire bra sets off the airport metal detector. Discovers the real boobs are in the TSA. "You can't treat me as a criminal for wearing a bra."

Actual small-town newspaper headline: "Michael C. Howard is not dead"

This just in: you can't trade hogs for sex in KY any more

Forty-year-old man flashed and fondled by one teenage girl while another picks his pocket. Man says that he is shocked at their boldness, will definitely stop going to this bar as soon as he runs out of wallets... Idiot even poses for photo!

Man arrested for throwing a large stone repeatedly at the glass doors and windows of the Sheriff's Office to see if they were bulletproof

Researchers find that the risk of cancer, being alive, decreases after age 80

Russian beauties welcome nation's sailors home from Georgia after ... OH MY GOD. No wonder these guys are always leaving Russia to invade other countries (pics)

Zoo doesn't understand why the people living next to them can't appreciate the sounds of early morning monkey sex. "It is a beautiful and melodic symphony."

Bad: bank calls to report suspicious activity on your credit card. Worse: someone is in a hotel room rented with your card right now. Fark: It's your girlfriend with another guy

This Week's NewsBusted!

Thursday, August 28, 2008

German Chancellor Is World's Most Powerful Woman

Rising Germany
German Chancellor Is World's Most Powerful Woman

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has once again been named the most powerful woman in the world by Forbes magazine. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice only managed No.7 while a relatively unknown banker was given the No. 2 ranking.

Influential US magazine Forbes has once again compiled its list of the world's 100 most powerful women and this year's selection is dominated by women from the United States. At the very top, though, is a German: Chancellor Angela Merkel has been awarded the numer one spot for the third year in a row.

PHOTO GALLERY: WORLDS' MOST POWERFUL WOMEN

The German leader came out just ahead of the little known Sheila Blair, head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the US bank-deposit insurer which has had to deal with global financial panic kicked off by the subprime crisis. Indra K. Nooyi, the CEO of PepsiCo, is in slot three.Read More

Today's News 8/28/08

Today's News 8/28/08
FLARE: West tells Russia to keep out of Ukraine...

Putin ratchets up Cold War rhetoric...

Italy horrified as monks attacked in 'Clockwork Orange' assault...

Computer virus infects International Space Station laptops...



WIRE: Obama Speech Site Resembles 'Ancient Greek Temple'...

FLARE: West tells Russia to keep out of Ukraine...

Putin ratchets up Cold War rhetoric...

Italy horrified as monks attacked in 'Clockwork Orange' assault...

Computer virus infects International Space Station laptops...

Pelosi's abortion theology 'mangles' Christian teaching

WHY NOT CALL THEM THE D & C and not DNC ....Dems' abortion machinery rolls forward

Huck to Rush: Why Romney pick stinks

E-mail frenzy: 'Obama plans to disarm U.S.!'

Candidate pledges on YouTube clip to gut military spending, research--WND

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Bayer on defensive in bee deaths


Sabine Vollmer, Staff Writer

Bayer on defensive in bee deaths Bayer CropScience is facing scrutiny because of the effect one of its best-selling pesticides has had on honeybees.Staff Writer
    Bayer CropScience is facing scrutiny because of the effect one of its best-selling pesticides has had on honeybees.Click here



Tuesday, August 26, 2008

At What Point Does the U.S. Just Go Broke?

At What Point Does the U.S. Just Go Broke?

The U.S. government, like so many creaky monarchies and dubious regimes in history, may be conspiring to repudiate its own debt, suggests a former vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

U.S. Treasury debt obligations have long been considered the most secure and most certain of repayment in full, including interest. It's part of the reason the dollar has stayed strong, and why the United States has been able to borrow so much, so cheaply, for decades.Read More