I was looking for something completely unrelated to this topic. However, when I saw the (second) link below, I had to put font to screen. The real story began long before in proposal, design and enviro-study, but it all officially took to life on 30 May 2008 when an application was filed for……. The Marsh Landing Generating Station, Antioch (Contra Costa County) California. The MLGS facility | Read More »
The United States Department Of Labor in ‘partnership’ with The United States Department Of The Treasury convene a two-day hearing on September 14th and 15th. Host: The Employee Benefits Security Administration (Dept. Of Labor). ============ The title: Lifetime Income Options For Retirement Plans. U.S. Department of Labor publishes agenda for September 14-15 joint hearing on lifetime income options for retirement plans. Washington — Today the | Read More »
Yes, I said typhoid. You know, the really nasty bug. Frozen fruit bars recalled after typhoid outbreak. (AP) – Fruiti Pops Inc. of Santa Fe Springs has recalled its mamey (mah-MAY’) frozen fruit bars because of a possible link to a rare U.S. outbreak of typhoid fever. The company said Thursday that the fruit bars were distributed in California, Arizona and Texas since May 2009. | Read More »
New Mexico – Associated Press Report via Police One: Police have charged two people with misdemeanors after a staged fight outside a grocery store sent officers responding to emergency calls about a shooting that turned out to be faked. Police in the southeastern New Mexico city of Roswell arrested Nevada Smith, 26, and Delilah Cole, 24, on Monday in connection with Saturday’s incident. Officer Travis | Read More »
“The actions of one state’s governor is not a reflection of an entire country, nor is it a reflection of an entire political party.” Yeah, he said it. On Univision. Breitbart TV has the video (49 seconds). www.breitbart.tv/rnc-chair-on-spanish-language-tv-az-law-does-not-represent-gop To repeat Michael Steel’s words: “The actions of one state’s governor is not a reflection of an entire country, nor is it a reflection of an entire | Read More »
(Reuters) – A U.S. district court issued a preliminary injunction on Monday stopping federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research, in a slap to the Obama administration’s new guidelines on the sensitive issue. The court ruled in favor of a suit filed in June by researchers who said human embryonic stem cell research involved the destruction of human embryos. Judge Royce Lamberth granted the | Read More »
News from the ‘peaceful’ nuclear world: Sudan AND Egypt. First we have Sudan. You know them. The friendly folks who host all the fun in Darfur. Sudan Moves Forward On ‘Peaceful’ Nuclear Reactor. Sudanese leaders established a nuclear program in early 2010, according to state news agency SUNA, and they plan to build the country’s first nuclear power station in 2020. They say the program is | Read More »
Scroll to the bottom of this initial diary for the September 1st update. Reuters reporting……… Sweden: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange charged with rape. Assange, an Australian, was in Sweden last week to discuss his work and defend his intent to publish further documents on the war in Afghanistan. He has close ties with the Nordic country, where WikiLeaks has said it keeps some of | Read More »
Know what that header’s about ? Repeating……. Because medical and mental-health screening policies “do not provide a comprehensive assessment of violence indicators”. It’s psycho-babble, plain and simple…… and there’s twenty-three pages of it. It’s also an Islam-appeasing, Taqiya-and-Jizya-filled Obama Administration reality. ……. and we’re going to pay for it with many more lives of those who serve our nation, as well as civilians. ============== Department Of Defense releases final report | Read More »
Here’s how it started: A US egg producer has recalled more than 200 million chicken eggs apparently contaminated with salmonella bacteria after hundreds of reported cases of illness, the FDA reported. The eggs were produced by Wright County Egg in Galt, Iowa, and sold around the country under 143 different brands, and are packed in boxes of six, 12 and 18 eggs. The Food and | Read More »
No, that won’t happen. Not “American”……. No way. But this will………… Presidential Proclamation — Minority Enterprise Development Week. Since our Nation’s founding, the United States has been a beacon of economic opportunity and limitless possibility. America’s strength and resiliency have relied on the vision of our entrepreneurs and small business owners, whose tireless work ethic has defined the character of our country. During Minority Enterprise | Read More »
Alabama mayoral candidate fakes support of popular football coach. Few people are more popular in Alabama these days than University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban. Fresh off leading the Crimson Tide to an undefeated national championship season after years of pre-Saban mediocrity, the coach has a reputation for turning everything he touches into gold. (Ed note…. Except for what he did to my Dolphins, | Read More »
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release August 18, 2010 Executive Order — Classified National Security Information Programs for State, Local, Tribal, and Private Sector. Sec. 1.1. There is established a Classified National Security Information Program (Program) designed to safeguard and govern access to classified national security information shared by the Federal Government with State, local, tribal, and private sector (SLTPS) | Read More »
Lawyers for the men challenged the piracy charge, which was brought under a law dating back to 1819, and Judge Raymond Jackson agreed to throw it out because their conduct did not include robbing, boarding, or taking control of the USS Ashland warship. “The court finds that the government has failed to establish that any unauthorized acts of violence or aggression committed on the high | Read More »
Yeah, I know….. You’re thinking a. I’m losing what little is left of my mind and b. Monty Python’s most amazing “Albatross” sketch. There’s a difference in all of it though: This is reality. ============ What caught my attention, starting the massive missive you’re about to read (or shake your head, say “Kenny’s at it again” and close the page, ignoring this like most people | Read More »
If that describes you, then in England you’re a terrorism suspect. No joke. There’s even a radio advert campaign to prove it. Seems as if some folks finally took offense at the radio spots and one of the adverts just got pulled back by the government via ASA (The Advertising Standards Association). The brief message, billed as “brought to you by TalkSport and the anti-terrorist | Read More »
OK, go ahead and laugh: Honey, I gotta go bad….. Hook up the car to the valve outside and make sure both the car’s and the house data transmitter/receivers are registering. Trust me….. Laugh now…… I’ll wait. OK ? Good. —————– UK: Sewage-powered VW Beetle hits the road in Bristol. Mohammed Saddiq, of GENeco, a Wessex Water subsidiary which runs the biogas plant at Avonmouth, | Read More »
I remember somebody on TV said something to that effect a while back….. Maybe it’s a quote. Not sure. Wait a second….. Bankrupting the coal industry. Is that a quote too ? Anyway, I think that skyrocketing thing is about to hit the launch pad. ———— Feds sue Michigan utility over coal-fired plant. MONROE, Mich. (AP) – The federal government filed a lawsuit Thursday against | Read More »
Article by Mr. William Yardley of The NY Times – 31 July 2010. Turbines Too Loud ?……. Here, Take $5,000. Ione, Oregon — Residents of the remote high-desert hills near here have had an unusual visitor recently, a fixer working out the kinks in clean energy. Patricia Pilz of Caithness Energy, a big company from New York that is helping make this part of Eastern | Read More »
They came first for the salt and I didn’t speak up because I don’t add much salt at all. Then they came for the sugar and I didn’t speak up because I don’t have a sweet tooth. Then they came for the White Castles and I DID speak up, but nobody was listening. Then they came for the salsa and by that time, no one | Read More »
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