27 October 2013 (13:08 UTC-07 Tango)/22 Dhu’l-Hijja 1434/05 Aban 1391/23 Ren-Xu (9th month) 4711
“All these years of getting nothing, then all of a sudden, they want to lay this tax on your back and still not give you nothing! For the last three years, we’ve been paying $128 a year for garbage collection. I […] Continue Reading…
Daykundi Province: Afghan government forces and U.S.-ISAF forces launched an offensive to take back a base in the Kajran and Baghran area. They admitted Mujahideen kicked their asses five days ago and captured the ISAF base. ISAF claims they killed 26 Mujahideen and wounded 34 during the retaking of the base.
Farah Province: In Bala […] Continue Reading…
27 October 2013 (11:12 UTC-07 Tango)/22 Dhu’l-Hijja 1434/05 Aban 1391/23 Ren-Xu (9th month) 4711
Everybody should know about NSA whistleblower Richard Snowden, no thanks to the main stream U.S. news media. But how many people know about the other more experienced NSA whistleblowers?
There’s William (Bill) Binney, 40 years veteran crypto-mathematician of NSA, and J. Kirk […] Continue Reading…
27 October 2013 (10:53 UTC-07 Tango)/22 Dhu’l-Hijja 1434/05 Aban 1391/23 Ren-Xu (9th month) 4711
“If the information didn’t come from there, it is almost a certainty that it would have been processed there. Everything goes through there to be analyzed before the information is sent back to Washington [DC].”-J. Kirk Wiebe, 30 years veteran of […] Continue Reading…
27 October 2013 (18:16 UTC-07 Tango 26 October 2013)/22 Dhu’l-Hijja 1434/05 Aban 1391/23 Ren-Xu (9th month) 4711
French news media reporting that U.S. National Security Agency documents imply that it was Israel’s Mossad and ISNU that used NSA’s division known as Tailored Access Operations (TAO) to collect 70-million French phone calls.
French intelligence suspected the phones […] Continue Reading…
27 October 2013 (18:02 UTC-07 Tango 26 October 2013)/22 Dhu’l-Hijja 1434/05 Aban 1391/23 Ren-Xu (9th month) 4711
On the night of 25 October, 14 Iranian border police were killed, six wounded and three cops were kidnapped (some reports say six cops were kidnapped), in the region of Saravan. Iran says the attackers came from the […] Continue Reading…
26 October 2013 (14:52 UTC-07 Tango)/21 Dhu’l-Hijja 1434/04 Aban 1391/22 Ren-Xu (9th month) 4711
The Maryland, U.S.A., based elitist hotel chain, Ritz Carlton, admits to ripping off wealthy customers at their Osaka, Japan, hotel.
In a press conference the hotel’s general manager, Oriol Montal, admitted he knew back in July that customers in the restaurant were not […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced closings and layoffs.
AOL (American On [Off ?] Line) announced they are selling off 400 Patch sites! This after announcing they will layoff as many as 500 Patch Editors!
California: In Alameda County, the Almeda Health System laid off at least 57 employees at two hospitals, this as AHS is actually […] Continue Reading…
26 October 2013 (03:42 UTC-07 Tango)/21 Dhu’l-Hijja 1434/04 Aban 1391/22 Ren-Xu (9th month) 4711
“….Sears had already sold close to 12 of its most profitable stores in the United States and Canada….”-Alex Kimani, Syncopy Research, warning investors in his article Sears: Get Out Or Get Burned
In Illinois, the Champaign Market Place Mall Sears being closed […] Continue Reading…
26 October 2013 (03:18 UTC-07 Tango)/21 Dhu’l-Hijja 1434/04 Aban 1391/22 Ren-Xu (9th month) 4711
“When you hear the Saudis talking about what needs to be done in order to prevent a nuclear Iran, I mean it sounds familiar. I think that you can hear that Arabic sounds familiar to Hebrew when it comes to Iran. […] Continue Reading…