01 October 2013 (02:08 UTC-07 Tango)/26 Dhu ‘l-Qa’da 1434/09 Mehr 1391/27 Ren-Xu (8th month) 4711
Japan’s Board of Audit has discovered that U.S. military contractors have ripped off Japan’s Self Defense Forces (and thereby Japan’s taxpayers) to the tune of at least $520 million USD!
The investigation went all the way back to 1989 and involved […] Continue Reading…
01 October 2013 (01:22 UTC-07 Tango)/26 Dhu ‘l-Qa’da 1434/09 Mehr 1391/27 Ren-Xu (8th month) 4711
“A phenomenon of the underground economy is the practice of employers who, when caught breaking the law, close down that business in name only and operate another phantom one under someone else’s name. This practice is intended to avoid responsibilities […] Continue Reading…
01 October 2013 (00:34 UTC-07 Tango)/26 Dhu ‘l-Qa’da 1434/09 Mehr 1391/27 Ren-Xu (8th month) 4711
“Yankees go home, get out of Venezuela!”-Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela
Three U.S. diplomats have 48 hours to “…get out of Venezuela!”
Maduro says the three ‘diplomats’ are directly involved with trying to bribe Venezuelan power companies to stage an “electrical coup” […] Continue Reading…
A U.S. Army Staff Sergeant from Fontana, California, died from non-combat wounds. The incident happened back in April, the U.S. Army refused to explain what happened. An Indiana Army National Guard Staff Sergeant died at Camp Phoenix, Kabul. He died from an “illness”.
A report by CNSNews says 73% of U.S. military casualties in Afghanistan […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of announced closings and layoffs:
Georgia based medical transportation provider, LogistiCare, laid off 64 people at its Madison, Wisconsin, call center. Company officials blame it on Obama Care, saying one of their biggest customers had to cut back because their Medicaid reimbursements were being cut.
California: In Santa Monica Norms Restaurants closed. 62 people […] Continue Reading…
27 September 2013 (21:56 UTC-07 Tango 26 September 2013)/22 Dhu ‘l-Qa’da 1434/05 Mehr 1392/23 Xin-You (8th month) 4711
“It is not sufficient, even if Japan says ‘We have been monitoring levels of sea water radioactivity…..’ It’s crucial for Japan to conform to the international standards and cooperate with international bodies….”-Amano Yukiya, International Atomic Energy Agency, 26 […] Continue Reading…
26 September 2013 (03:08 UTC-07 Tango)/21 Dhu ‘l-Qa’da 1434/04 Mehr 1391/22 Xin-You (8th month) 4711
“Make no mistake, we would never think about supporting a treaty that is inconsistent with the rights of Americans, the rights of American citizens to be able to exercise their guaranteed rights under our constitution.”-John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State, […] Continue Reading…
26 September 2013 (02:51 UTC-07 Tango)/21 Dhu ‘l-Qa’da 1434/04 Mehr 1392/22 Xin-You (8th month) 4711
Tokyo Electric Power Company has admitted that one reason radiation is getting into the Pacific Ocean, is that their silt fence barriers keep failing. Today, the radioactive silt barrier failed near Fukushima Daiichi’s Reactors 5 and 6.
This is not the […] Continue Reading…
25 September 2013 (14:43 UTC-07 Tango)/20 Dhu ‘l-Qa’da 1434/03 Mehr 1391/21 Xin-You (8th month) 4711
In Baluchistan Province, there juts out into the Arabian Sea a free trade port called Gwadar. About 600 meters (1968 feet) away a new island emerged, within 30 minutes of yesterday’s 7.8 magnitude quake.
Along with the island fire is bursting […] Continue Reading…
The Galena silver mine, in Idaho, laid off 126 employees. Company officials are taking a 10% to 20% pay cut. They blame declining silver prices :”The ongoing decline in the price of silver required us to look for further cost savings in order to be profitable and protect our balance sheet going forward.”-Darren Blasutti, […] Continue Reading…