12 December 2013 (11:22 UTC-07 Tango)/08 Safar 1435/21 Azar 1392/10 Jia-Zi (11th month) 4711
The prefectural Fukushima Labor Bureau is accusing Tokyo Electric Power Company contractor Toshiba, and at least 17 of its sub contractors, of forcing low paid and untrained employees to work more than 10 hours per day. This violates Japanese law restricting […] Continue Reading…
12 December 2013 (10:38 UTC-07 Tango)/08 Safar 1435/21 Azar 1392/10 Jia-Zi (11th month) 4711
The evil British empire country of Canada just announced that all home postal deliveries will stop by 2019. People will have to pick up their mail at centralized locations (such as cluster boxes).
Canada Post Corporation (aka Canada Post) is a tool […] Continue Reading…
12 December 2013 (17:17 UTC-07 Tango 11 December 2013)/08 Safar 1435/21 Azar 1392/10 Jia-Zi (11th month) 4711
On the grounds of fighting fire with fire, the government of Uruguay has officially declared Marijuana legal, and the government as the only official source!
According to various surveys there isn’t actually a majority of support for the new […] Continue Reading…
11 December 2013 (14:30 UTC-07 Tango)/07 Safar 1435/20 Azar 1392/09 Jia-Zi (11th month) 4711
“Antibiotic use in animals is out of hand! We feed antibiotics to sick animals, which is completely appropriate, but we also put antibiotics in their feed and in their water to help them grow faster and to compensate for unhygienic conditions. […] Continue Reading…
Military Vehicle Park, part of the John B Mahaffey Museum Complex, click the pics (by AAron B. Hutchins) to make them bigger and see more:
VEHICLE I-D: RAT ROD 1967 BLH AUSTIN-WESTERN USN SEABEES ROAD GRADER $14,794
Badakhshan Province: In Jaram District, people reported a drone crashed. No word from U.S./NATO/ISAF.
Baghlan Province: In Pul-e-Khumri City, a city cop turn his gun on civilians. Two killed, three wounded. City police officials say they’ve arrested the bad cop. Apparently the evil control freak cop got frustrated when the civilians refused to do what […] Continue Reading…
07 December 2013 (19:51 UTC-07 Tango 06 December 2013)/03 Safar 1435/16 Azar 1392/05 Jia-Zi (11th month) 4711
“Yes, we did a shoddy job. The quality of what we did was low, but what else would you expect…”-unnamed illegally hired Fukushima Daiichi employee
A Reuters report says the numerous leaking water storage tanks around Fukushima Daiichi were […] Continue Reading…
05 December 2013 (22:30 UTC-07 Tango 04 December 2013)/01 Safar 1435/14 Azar 1392/03 Jia-Zi (11th month) 4711
“You cannot keep storing the water forever. We have to make choice comparing all risks involved.”-Tanaka Shunichi, with Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority, commenting on why deadly tritium will be intentionally flooded into the Pacific
The International Atomic Energy Agency […] Continue Reading…
02 December 2013 (20:31 UTC-07 Tango 01 December 2013)/28 Muharram 1435/11 Azar 1392/30 Jia-Zi (10th month) 4711
“We will strive for our space dream as part of the Chinese dream of national rejuvenation!”-Zhang Zhenzhong, director of Xichang launch center
China is about to become the third country to land on the Moon. The rocket carrying […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced closings and layoffs:
Alaska: In Kodiak, a Blockbuster video rental store closed down. It’s part of plans to shut down all U.S. Blockbuster stores.
California: In Santa Rosa, optical communications company JDSU Uniphase laid off 126 employees!
Colorado: In Colorado Springs, the Christian God doesn’t feel like stopping the layoffs of 69 of […] Continue Reading…