Civil rights are threatened by rampant violent crimes. According to the “Crime in the United States” released by the FBI, there were an estimated 1,163,146 violent crimes reported to law enforcement in 2013, of which 14,196 are murders, 79,770 are rapes, 345,031 robberies and 724,149 aggravated assaults (http://www.fbi.gov.) There were an estimated 367.9 violent […] Continue Reading…
26 June 2015 (04:03 UTC-07 Tango 01)/05 Tir 1394/09 Ramadan 1436/11 Ren-Wu (5th month) 4713
Confirmed number of MERS (Coronavirus) cases in Republic of Korea (RoK) now at 181. All are connected to hospitals or ambulance services. Deaths now at 31. Up until now almost every person that died was old and had other health problems. […] Continue Reading…
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California: Mission Viejo based restaurant chain Sizzler blindsided by its Australian operator, who said it is shutting down its restaurants in the Down Under! The Aussie Sizzler franchise is owned by Collins Foods who stated “We no longer consider Sizzler to be a strategic growth prospect in Australia and […] Continue Reading…
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California: The Los Angeles Unified School District approved plans to eliminate 774 jobs despite an increase in funding and a 10% pay raise for employees! Administrators blame what I call Disappearing Students Syndrome, but critics say the new budget, with its pay raises and mass layoffs, doesn’t make sense. […] Continue Reading…
24 June 2015 (12:35 UTC-07 Tango 01)/03 Tir 1394/07 Ramadan 1436/09 Ren-Wu (5th month) 4713
F = Food
“Food security has a major influence on national and international politics. A globalised world and food system means that it is a system particularly vulnerable to governments and businesses succumbing to panic, hoarding foods or limiting exports. In the […] Continue Reading…
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Isn’t it ironic that the healthcare reform written by the insurance industry (Affordable Care Act aka ObamaCare) is actually destroying insurance companies? Read on to find out why I ask such a question.
Arizona: Five Coco’s Bakery Restaurants shutdown; one in Sun City and four in Phoenix! Coco’s was sold to […] Continue Reading…
21 June 2015 (04:54 UTC-07 Tango 01)/31 Kordad 1394/04 Ramadan 1436/06 Ren-Wu (5th month) 4713
Confirmed number of MERS cases in Republic of Korea (RoK) now at 169. All are connected to hospitals or ambulance services, the latest victims are healthcare workers. Deaths now at 25. Almost every person that died was old and had […] Continue Reading…
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Louisiana/Texas based oil exploration company Saratoga Resources now chapter 11 bankrupt busted. While they blamed oil prices, they also admitted they were dealing with challenges in their field operations.
Arizona: The Ritz Carlton Phoenix hotel is shutting down, 2-hundred jobs lost by July! The hotel was sold to […] Continue Reading…
“What is Hell?”
“A place without peace that never gets better.”-Thai Buddism, Hell Temple proverb
For most Earthlings, their respective societies on Earth are the “place without peace that never gets better”.
19 June 2015 (07:11 UTC-07 Tango 01)/29 Kordad 1394/02 Ramadan 1436/04 Ren-Wu (5th month) 4713
In Japan Oxycodone is illegal, declared as a highly addictive narcotic. A female U.S. citizen, and a senior executive with Toyota, is now in jail because she had Oxycodone (aka Roxicodone, OxyContin, Oxecta, OxyIR, Endone, Oxynorm) sent into Japan from the U.S. […] Continue Reading…