Archive for August 16th, 2012

Finland is preparing for the break-up of the eurozone, the country’s foreign minister warned today. By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard TelegraphUK 16 Aug 2012 The Nordic state is battening down the hatches for a full-blown currency crisis as tensions in the eurozone mount and has said it will not tolerate further bail-out creep or fiscal union... »

Gaye Levy, Contributor Activist Post.com Thursday, August 16, 2012 “Oh no! Now what? A calamity has just occurred in my area and what do I do? I know that I have prepared an emergency kit and can survive for a week or two but what do I do now? I am confused and can’t... »

Paul Craig Roberts, Contributor Activist Post.com Thursday, August 16, 2012 A coward dies many deaths; a brave man dies but once. The once proud British government, now reduced to Washington’s servile whore, put on its Gestapo Jackboots and declared that if the Ecuadorean Embassy in London did not hand over WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange, British... »

by George Washington ZeroHedge.com 08/16/2012 We pointed out last year: Huffington Post notes, in a story entitled “New Obama Foreclosure Plan Helps Banks At Taxpayers’ Expense “: A key new condition in the plan would shift the financial liability for refinanced loans from Wall Street banks to the American taxpayer. *** The newly expanded... »

Mac Slavo August 16th, 2012 SHTFplan.com In a harbinger of what may be coming our way in the Fall of 2012, billionaire financier George Soros has sold all of his equity positions in major financial stocks according to a 13-F report filed with the SEC for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. Soros, who... »

By the CNN Wire Staff CNN.com Thu August 16, 2012 (CNN) — Blistering hot temperatures will blast the normally tepid Pacific Northwest again Thursday as dozens of wildfires burn across large sections of the western United States. The mercury is expected to soar near triple digits in Portland, Oregon, with Seattle forecast to reach... »

Jon Erdman Weather.com Aug 16, 2012 The drought disaster in the nation’s Heartland continues to worsen, despite pockets of recent rainfall over the past week, according to the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor report released Thursday morning. Overall, the total areal extent of the Lower 48 States in drought ticked downward to just under 62%.... »

Joe Wright Activist Post.com Thursday, August 16, 2012 The online community has clearly stated its opposition to all government attempts doing the bidding of mega entertainment corporations, despite a massive lobbying effort by the industry. The economic concerns stated by organizations such as RIAA that have resulted in a massive number of lawsuits have... »

Mamta Badkar BusinessInsider.com Aug. 16, 2012 As the elections get closer the rich and famous are getting more vocal about who they’re backing. Enter commodities guru Jim Rogers who thinks neither President Obama, nor Republican hopeful Mitt Romney can do much to help revive the American economy. In an interview with The Fiscal Times,... »

Recombinomics.com August 16, 2012 Ashland (1), Athens (1), Butler (17), Champaign (13), Clark (3), Fairfield (1), Franklin (4), Gallia (11), Greene (4), Hamilton (3), Jackson (1), Licking (1), Medina (1), Monroe (2), Montgomery (1), Morrow (1), Preble (1), Ross (1), Union (1), Warren (1). The above list represents the August 16 tally of H3N2v... »