Balkh Province: In Nihar-e-Shahi District, villagers report a U.S. led Israeli style home invasion. The family was beaten and one person kidnapped.
Farah Province: In Bala Baluk District, Shewan region, Mujahideen captured the son of a local police chief. In retaliation, the police chief ordered the kidnapping of 40 villagers, saying they would be set free […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced closings and layoffs:
Alabama: Wiregrass Medical Center laid off at least 20 employees. Hospital officials say Obama Care is forcing them to “…cut $1.2-million…”! Hospital CEO, Jim Heitzenrater, said Affordable Health Care has hospital officials scrambling to figure out how they’ll stay alive under Obama Care. What automotive industry recovery? In Opelika, […] Continue Reading…
15 January 2014 (22:45 UTC-07 Tango 14 January 2013)/13 Rabi ‘al-Awwal 1435/25 Dey 1392/15 Gui-Chou (12th month) 4711
“…about $300 per employee per month to insure them…….If we are forced to provide these insurance benefits I think you will see a lot of fire departments out of business.”-Bryan Grover, Central Fire District, Rigby, Idaho
FEMA’s own […] Continue Reading…
14 January 2014 (15:28 UTC-07 Tango)/12 Rabi ‘al-Awwal 1435/24 Dey 1392/14 Gui-Chou (12th month) 4711
As of today, at least 27 Canadians have died from H1N1, despite millions of vaccinations across the Great White North. Pharmacies continue to report lack of vaccines. The Canadian Medical Association Journal is reporting increasing concern over H1N1 infections. Specifically […] Continue Reading…
14 January 2014 (23:31 UTC-07 Tango 13 January 2013)/12 Rabi ‘al-Awwal 1435/24 Dey 1392/14 Gui-Chou (12th month) 4711
The exalted Los Angeles Times is poo-pooing any scientific claims that radioactive contamination is indeed spreading across the World, saying “If you’re looking for honest, factual information on the effect of the Fukushima reactor spill, there are […] Continue Reading…
Farah Province: In Qala Ka District, two road workers were killed when they struck a landmine.
Helmand Province: A 22 years old USMC Sergeant, from the U.S. state of Washington, was shot and killed. The U.S. Department of Defense said they were investigating the incident.
Herat Province: Reports that a female politician in the city of […] Continue Reading…
13 January 2014 (09:47 UTC-07 Tango)/11 Rabi ‘al-Awwal 1435/23 Dey 1392/13 Gui-Chou (12th month) 4711
There are more studies that show that more and more people are getting their working hours cut drastically, all so unAmerican Corporate America can avoid providing mandatory health benefits (under Obama Care) for employees who work 30 hours a week […] Continue Reading…
13 January 2014 (08:47 UTC-07 Tango)/11 Rabi ‘al-Awwal 1435/23 Dey 1392/13 Gui-Chou (12th month) 4711
“I am a most unhappy man. I have unwittingly ruined my country. A great industrial nation is controlled by its system of credit. Our system of credit is concentrated. The growth of the nation, therefore, and all our activities are […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced closings and layoffs:
Video game maker Capcom is restructuring its U.S. and European ops, which means layoffs.
Alabama: The 88 years old Huntsville Country Club now bankrupt.
California: In San Rafael, Autodesk finally revealed they are laying off 90 employees. Company officials blame it on the bad European economy. Kroger owned Ralph’s grocery […] Continue Reading…
13 January 2014 (19:31 UTC-07 Tango 12 January 2013)/11 Rabi ‘al-Awwal 1435/23 Dey 1392/13 Gui-Chou (12th month) 4711
Alberta, Canada: Reports that clinics have run out of flu shots. According to Canadian news sources Alberta’s Health Minister, Fred Horne, said they’re expecting 65-thousand more shots, but they are literally the last of the current global […] Continue Reading…