Archive for April 26th, 2011

by Lance Roberts ZeroHedge.com 04/26/2011 There has been a LOT of talk recently on the rising price of gasoline at the pump, so much so, that Obama has now jumped in with both feet admonishing the “evil speculators” for causing such a burden upon the American public. Well, that and to promote a clean... »

Secrets Of The Royal Wedding Exposed Steve Watson & Alex Jones Prisonplanet.com April 26, 2011 The upcoming royal Wedding of William Mountbatten-Windsor, heir in waiting to the British throne has the UK media in a frenzy of vomit inducing worship and stomach churning sycophantic fawning. Even the US media is pouring over the royals... »

Last significant rainfall event occurred in August. By Mike Corn HutchNews.com MONUMENT – Neither rain, nor sleet, nor gloom from mud-covered windows could keep a farmer and his now mostly brown John Deere tractor from discing under 180 acres of wheat that could only be seen upon close examination. And never mind the blowing... »

By Julie Phillips KTXS.com April 25, 2011 ABILENE, Texas — Storms brought damaging hail and lots of rain to the Abilene area Sunday, unfortunately the rains were too late to help this years wheat crop. Right now, wheat is the main crop in the ground across the Big Country. The softball size hail that... »

By Tony C. Dreibus Bloomberg.com Apr 26, 2011 Global food prices may rise 4.4 percent to a record by the end of the year, driven by demand for meat, oilseeds and grains used to make ethanol, adding to costs that mean inflation is accelerating from the U.S. to China. The United Nations’ Food Price... »

By: Ashvin Pandurang Market Oracle Apr 25, 2011 “There are no characters in this story and almost no dramatic confrontations, because most of the people in it are so sick and so much the listless playthings of enormous forces.”– Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five ardly a day goes by without an excellent analysis of hard facts... »

TheDailyBail.com The Great Bank Heist of 2010 Commentary: Wall Street wins, Main Street pays — again BOSTON (MarketWatch) — This was the year America finally took on the power and greed of the Wall Street banks. And the banks won. They dodged the bullet of real reform, probably for all time. They bounced back... »

By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols ZDNet.com In some ways, all the uproar about Apple saving location data on its iOS device users is old news. Guess what? Big Brother, or Big Google, also collects geo-location information from its mobile, Android-powered devices. It’s like anything else in computing: geo-location can provide great services and resources, but... »

RT.com 26 April, 2011 Philip White, from the Citizen’s Nuclear Information Center, says that the situation in Fukushima is worse than the plant’s owners are willing to admit. “It is some sheet material that they want to cover the plant with, to minimize releases of radioactive gasses into the outside. In fact I think... »

RT.com The Tokyo Electric Power Company says radioactive substances that leaked into the sea at the damaged Fukushima plant over six days in April exceed the annual allowable limit by 20,000 times. The plant operator said it calculated the total amount of leaked water assuming that the leak began on April 1st. Some 520... »