The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
A Social Network for Making Future Plans By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER, May 17, 2011 New York Times Most social networking services are for sharing what you’ve done in the past or what you’re doing right now. A new one, WhereBerry, is for sharing what you want to do in the future. On WhereBerry, which opens …
Gold rising further except for profit taking bursts. China is buying all the gold it can get, and unloading all the paper dollars it can dump.. Other countries, including Russia are buying gold. I can see the Yuan or RMB playing a larger role as a global currency, but most people are too ignorant of …
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Humans Are The Routers Shervin Pishevar Feb 27, 2011 TechCrunch Editor’s note: Guest author Shervin Pishevar is the founder of the OpenMesh Project, SGN and an active angel investor. On January 7, 2010 I was ushered into a small private dinner with Secretary Hillary Clinton at the State Department along with the inventor of Twitter, Jack …
ROLLING UPDATE from Beginning of Crisis SHORT URL: http://tinyurl.com/PBI-Japan-Update 16 May 2011 ALL: Study: Seaports unready for climate change CANADA: Climate change threatens arctic coastlines CHINA: China’s Nuclear Arsenal: Status and Evolution EUROPE-SPAIN: Spanish Quake Jolts European Nuclear Debate GERMANY-JAPAN-USA: Nuclear Nations Turn To Natural Gas And Renewables INDIA: Manmohan Singh takes stock of country’s …
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16 May 2011 BAHRAIN: How radical are Bahrain’s Shia? EGYPT: Could Egypt’s revolution become mirage in the desert? IRAN-BAHRAIN: Iranian ships carrying aid to Bahrain turned back in Persian Gulf IRAN-SYRIA: ‘Nakba’ clashes: Iran, Syria trying to turn Arab Spring fury into attacks on Israel? ISRAEL: The Arab Revolution is knocking at Israel’s door LEBANON-SYRIA: …
How ‘rebel’ phone network evaded shutdown Telecoms engineers in eastern Libya have managed to outwit government moves to sever the region’s communications. Al Jazeera, Evan Hill, 23 April 2011 Tip of the Hat to Colin Hawkett at Google Group Next Net. Phi Beta Iota: Riveting story with key lessons learned for all other future rebel …
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Could BitTorrent Be The Distributed Social Network People Have Been Clamoring For? from the it’s-got-the-distribution… dept Innovation by Mike Masnick TechDirt, Thu, May 12th 2011 One of the key things we’ve been noting over the past few months is how many more people are beginning to recognize the benefits of having systems and services that …
