“We must not allow, nor shall we tolerate, the actions of criminals, no matter how heinous the crimes, to prompt politicians to enact laws that will infringe upon the liberties of responsible citizens who have broken no laws.”-Tim Mueller, Linn County Sheriff
Read the rest of his letter here. Crook County Sheriff, Jim Hensley, said he […] Continue Reading…
07 January 2013
New York based internet wine seller, Lot18, is laying off 25 people. Company officials say it’s the only way they can be more profitable (greed factor).
Switzerland’s biggest bank, UBS, said it might end up laying off 10,000 employees worldwide, including in the United States, by the end of 2013.
Despite reporting record earnings, […] Continue Reading…
“It seems as if Sycamore is doing at the local level what the Cayman Islands does at the federal level.”-Brian Imus, Illinois Public Interest Research Group
16 January 2013, the Regional Transportation Agency (RTA) is now charging United Airlines and American Airlines with tax fraud!
It says the airlines ripped off the city of Chicago, and […] Continue Reading…
16 January 2013, a Kmart on El Paseo Road, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, will close in April. The store had been in operation for about 40 years. At least 58 people will lose their jobs.
Since the beginning of 2013, the official reason for closing down Sears and Kmart stores is that they’re “under […] Continue Reading…
Back in November 2012, eight inmates surviving in the Corrections Corporation of America’s (CCA) Idaho Correctional Center (aka Gladiator School) filed a lawsuit against the unAmerican corporation, claiming CCA intentionally uses gangs and gang violence to control their privately run prisons.
On 14 January 2013, CCA asked a federal court judge to throw out the […] Continue Reading…
“France has opened the gates of hell for all the French. She has fallen into a trap which is much more dangerous than Iraq, Afghanistan or Somalia!”-Oumar Ould Hamaha, Mali rebel
14 January 2013, a little earlier than first thought, but it looks like the United Nations has given the go ahead for western invasion […] Continue Reading…
On 13 January 2013, it was revealed that the Warminster Kmart, in Pennsylvania, will close on 17 March. 85 people will be unemployed.
On 09 January new Sears Holdings CEO, Eddie Lambert, bought more than $13 million USD in Sears Holdings stock. Up ’till then he already controlled 62% of stocks in the company.
An analyst […] Continue Reading…
10 January 2013, the Israeli Defense Ministry building was ground zero for a car bomb explosion. At least ten people wounded.
However, Israeli officials are avoiding calling it an act of terrorism, instead saying: “The main direction of suspicion is it was criminal.”-Micky Rosenfeld, Tel Aviv police
Witnesses say they saw someone on a motorcycle place […] Continue Reading…
02 January 2013
A report says U.S. President Barack Obama authorized 450 drone (UAV) strikes in Afghanistan in 2012, double from the year before. Afghans take it as proof the United States is losing the war: “Unfortunately, they think they can win this war by killing civilians. Actually, these attacks are revenges from the loss […] Continue Reading…
10 January 2013, in all the reports about Sears and Kmart closing down, we forgot the other one; JC Penney.
It all started in 2011, when JC Penney closed down all catalog stores. They also closed down five department stores in Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, North Carolina and Virginia. A ‘Home Store’ was closed in Georgia.
April […] Continue Reading…