20 May 2013 (14:01 UTC-07 Tango)/10 Rajab 1434/30 Ordibehest 1392/11 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea reporting that H5N1 bird flu has struck their poultry industry hard. They’ve had to cull (kill) 160000 ducks, at just one Pyongyang duck farm, to try and stop the spread of the virus. United Nations health […] Continue Reading…
20 May 2013 (13:15 UTC-07 Tango)/10 Rajab 1434/30 Ordibehest 1391/11 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“North Korea again launched a short range projectile that appears to be a KN-02 missile.”-Republic of Korea Defense Ministry
“The launches are part of ordinary drills. We are exercising our legitimate right as a sovereign nation.”-Democratic People’s Republic of Korea statement
South Korean […] Continue Reading…
In Michigan, coupon book publisher, Entertainment Promotions now bankrupt. 267 people laid off! And what recovery in housing construction? Williams Lumber closed down after 130 years of operations! The owner blamed the bad economy for a fourfold drop in sales: “We have to sell everything including the real estate, the building…”-Bruce Williams
The Tobyhanna Army […] Continue Reading…
19 May 2013 (10:56 UTC-07 Tango)/09 Rajab 1434/29 Ordibehest 1391/10 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
The Sears at the Kukui Grove Center will close by the end of July. It’s the second Sears store to be closed in Hawaii.
247 more people will be out-o-work in Illinois. Two sears stores in the Grand Crossing area of Chicago […] Continue Reading…
19 May 2013 (09:06 UTC-07 Tango)/09 Rajab 1434/29 Ordibehest 1392/10 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
A new joint statement by China’s National Health and Family Planning Commission, and the UN World Health Organization, admits H7N9 has a higher chance for human to human infection than any other known ‘bird’ flu.
Also, the Taiwan Centers for Disease […] Continue Reading…
19 May 2013 (08:40 UTC-07 Tango)/09 Rajab 1434/29 Ordibehest 1391/10 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“We have recently deployed scores of Spike missiles and vehicles to carry them to the border islands…..In case of a contingency, the missiles can destroy the artillery hidden in caverns and is capable of searching for and striking mobile targets as […] Continue Reading…
18 May 2013 (11:11 UTC-07 Tango)/08 Rajab 1434/28 Ordibehest 1391/09 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
Today, the (south) Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that five people are showing signs of SFTS, but so far have tested negative.
One person has died, two in critical condition and two considered to be recovering. More testing has […] Continue Reading…
18 May 2013 (10:25 UTC-07 Tango)/08 Rajab 1434/28 Ordibehest 1391/09 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
The South Korean Defense Ministry reporting that three short range missiles were launched from North Korea, splashing down in the Sea of Japan.
Republic of Korea (ROK) analysts think they could be test firings of anti-ship missiles, or the new KN-02 missile.
I […] Continue Reading…
17 May 2013 (14:09 UTC-07 Tango)/07 Rajab 1434/27 Ordibehest 1391/08 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“We arrived to the Russian Compound and the troops wanted to take my kids for investigations, I refused and they beat me in the ear and the leg. My kids started crying and were so scared from the troops. They took […] Continue Reading…
17 May 2013 (13:05 UTC-07 Tango)/07 Rajab 1434/27 Ordibehest 1391/08 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“…Federal military commanders have the authority….where prior authorization by the President is impossible and duly constituted local authorities are unable….to quell…civil disturbances….”-DoD Instruction Number 3025.21, February 27, 2013
Back in February 2013, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) issued a new “instruction”, […] Continue Reading…