Archive for August 1st, 2012

by Alexander Higgins AlexanderHiggins.com July 31, 2012 As Facebook’s stock continues to plummet to scandals surrounding the companies IPO numerous stories surface detailing advertising fraud. The much hyped Facebook IPO put the company’s initial public offering in the limelight as billions of people watched the Wall Street darling which had defied gravity prepare for... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 08/01/2012 Anyone who has had the displeasure of trading this market since the open will be well aware that the massive selling that started at 3:59:57 PM yesterday just as we showed, appears to have continued into today, after an algo, supposedly one impacting NYSE stocks this time, and proving... »

Defense Minister Ehud Barak has informed US Defense Secy Leon Panetta that Israel will make its own decisions on how to deal with Iran. By Chana Ya’ar IsrealNationalNews.com 8/1/2012 Defense Minister Ehud Barak has informed US Defense Secy Leon Panetta that Israel will make its own decisions on how to deal with Iran. The... »

By: DK Matai MarketOracle Aug 01, 2012 Asia’s third-largest economy — INDIA — was hit by three more huge power grid failures, one day after a similar, but smaller power failure covered half the country — leaving more than 650 million people without electricity in the world’s biggest blackout according to the ATCA Research... »

By ENENews July 31st, 2012 Surviving Japan (2012) Filmmaker: Chris Noland Transcript Excerpt Minamisoma city council member Koichi Oyama: I would like to explain something historical to better your understanding. Japan used to be ruled by a king, the emperor. Parents and teacher tell children the best thing you can do was die... »

By ENENews July 31st, 2012 Title: Arnold Gundersen with the latest on Fukushima: its effects on Japan, and the global risks posed by the No. 4 reactor Source: If You Love This Planet Radio Author: Dr. Helen Caldicott Date: July 27, 2012 This week, Dr. Caldicott has a new conversation with nuclear engineer Arnold... »

A Bird Flu Spreads in Seals. Could Humans Be Next ? VeteransToday.com Tuesday, July 31st, 2012 WORLD NEWS TOMORROW – Last fall, 162 harbor seal pups mysteriously washed up dead on the shores of New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Puzzled, scientists conducted autopsies on five of the animals, which suggested that a respiratory infection had... »

by Finian Cunningham Global Research August 1, 2012 When Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip fatally shot the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, archduke Franz Ferdinand, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914, the assassination is seen as the event that ushered in the First World War. Within a month, the Great Powers of Europe would become... »

Iran prepared for strike on nuclear facilities in September or October Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com Wednesday, August 1, 2012 Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told top Iranian military chiefs to expect “war within weeks,” at a recent war council meeting, according to Israeli news outlet DebkaFile. “While retaliation had been exhaustively drilled... »

Josh Peterson Daily Caller 07/31/2012 Language within the embattled Cybersecurity Act of 2012 parallels that of a proposal made by Russia and China to the U.N. in 2011, which argued for international regulation of the Internet to fight cybercrime. In September 2011, Russia, China, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan urged U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to... »