Archive for August 18th, 2010

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 08/18/2010 Those patiently following the Greek Bond-Bund spread to its inevitable conclusion have been fully aware that the plan that Europe is betting its entire future on, is patently flawed: namely that austerity, by its definition does not, and will not work. In fact, instead of bringing stability, austerity will... »

By Craig Pittman TampaBay.com Wednesday, August 18, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — Far from being gone, the oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster appears to still be causing ecological damage in the Gulf of Mexico, according to new findings from University of South Florida scientists. And scientists from the University of Georgia said the amount... »

By Sara Kennedy McClatchyDC.com ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Scientists have found evidence that oil has become toxic to marine organisms in a section of the Gulf of Mexico that supports the spawning grounds of commercially important fish species. Researchers from the University of South Florida said Tuesday that, in preliminary results, oil appears to... »

ALIPAC.com August 18, 2010 America’s third largest national organization, focused on fighting against Amnesty and illegal immigration, is announcing that 22 states now have lawmakers pushing versions of Arizona’s illegal immigration crackdown bill SB 1070 following announcements by GOP lawmakers in Colorado and Alabama. Americans for Legal Immigration PAC’s activists supported the passage of... »

FloridaOilSpillLaw.com August 18th, 2010 YouTube Description: Mississippi Fishermen speak out on injustices of the government’s position on oil disappearing Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources Meetings, Project Gulf Impact, August 17, 2010: Part II at 11:50 in Mississippi Fisherman: All could say on my boat was, “Wow, what are we... »

FloridaOilSpillLaw.com August 18th, 2010 “Oil that dispersed in the Gulf of Mexico is still out there, coating deep-water spawning grounds and potentially resurfacing on Panhandle beaches, University of South Florida researchers say,” writes Kendric Ward in an article for Sunshine State News. “News of the new report is just filtering down to coastal residents,”... »

by Rick Rozoff Global Research August 18, 2010 On August 16 the U.S. and its South Korean military ally began this year’s Ulchi Freedom Guardian military exercises in South Korea. The ten-day warfighting drills involve 56,000 troops from the host country and 30,000 from the U.S. Last year’s version of the annual war games... »

cryptogon.com While President Obama and state officials claim that the Gulf is ‘open for business,’ these fishermen say the spraying of dispersants in the Gulf of Mexico is ongoing and they’re concerned that seafood pulled from impacted waters is unsafe for eating. ———————————————————————————————————————————– Share on Facebook »

FloridaOilSpillLaw.com August 18th, 2010 Excerpt from Exclusive: BP Oil Spill Coverup, Daily Beast, August 17, 2010: July 27… While the media, BP, and the Coast Guard were reporting no more oil, and other boat captains were assigned to find it. Three days later, Williams found... »

FloridaOilSpillLaw.com August 18th, 2010 Health Effects of the Gulf Oil Spill, Journal of the American Medical Association, August 16, 2010: olycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)… can contaminate the food chain… PAHs include mutagens and probable carcinogens… these chemicals accumulate for years in invertebrates. The Gulf provides about two-thirds of the oysters in the United States... »