Tag: auto industry
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american cities that are running out of people
from 24/7 wall st.: The population of the United States has increased steadily by roughly 2.5 million people every year since World War II. Throughout prosperity and hard times, Americans continue to have families. Many of the country’s regions have expanded to accommodate this population increase. Some cities have grown faster than others as the…
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Federal Reserve Printing More Money & Returning to Jekyll Island
The Federal Reserve launched a controversial new policy on Wednesday, committing to buy $600 billion more in government bonds by the middle of next year in an attempt to breathe new life into a struggling U.S. economy.
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google developing fleet of autonomous vehicles
google cars drive themselves, in traffic from nytimes: Anyone driving the twists of Highway 1 between San Francisco and Los Angeles recently may have glimpsed a Toyota Prius with a curious funnel-like cylinder on the roof. Harder to notice was that the person at the wheel was not actually driving. The car is a project…
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Defcon 9/9: Sex, Spies & Vulnerabilities
Craigslist unexpectedly pulls adult services listings // CIA money behind wi-fi positioning system, or WPS // Google pays $8.5M to settle buzz privacy invasion suit // DHS cybersecurity watchdogs miss 100s of vulnerabilities on their own network
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Defcon 8/26: Dirty Tricks & Moon Rocks
Realtime track of X-37b: US military’s top secret X-37b shuttle ‘disappeared’ for 2wks, changed orbit // Scientists hack into cars’ computers & control brakes, engine // Missing moon rock unveiled in Colorado // Physicist Kaku talks aliens on MSNBC
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police state updates: threats & intercepts
video: dhs warns dc metro about threat (or: dhs threatens dc metro about warnings)* texas guard, czech army trains for disaster in ‘operation lonestar’* US-russian hijacking drill ends* 60k babies of noncitizens get US birthright* 49%: repeal birthright citizenship* gates foundation gave millions to la raza* coast guard copter intercepts unauthorized plane in dc* cia…
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defcon 8/12: cyber lies & gag orders
cyber lie exposed: power plants not connected to internet* dhs needs to take threat of emp attack seriously, physicist warns* google ceo: no anonymity is the future of web* google raided by s. korea police street view probe* appeals court rules against secret police gps tracking* cars hacked through wireless tire sensors* geoeye & digitalglobe…
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ibm wants to control your car
ibm: the solutions company, the final solutions company… from jalopnik: A patent application filed by IBM engineers reveals the company’s developing technology that will allow governments to shut down the engines of private automobiles via traffic signals. It’s like Skynet… only much worse. Engineers from IBM, suddenly free from the burden of making computers, are…
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World Mourns As Communist Darkness Falls Upon America
In what is being described as one of the most astounding power grabs in modern history by newspaper headlines around the World, President Obama has succeeded in his audacious plan to remake America into a full fledged godless communist empire barely one year into his term with the enactment into law by the US Congress…
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Biowars/Envirohealth Updates: Pharmaceutical Industrial Complex
Toyota’s safety problems dwarfed by Big Pharma’s body count // Glaxo Smith Kline deliberately hid evidence of Avandia harm, says Senate report // Ashland, Oregon clinic will offer drug-induced abortions // Just a drill: Hazardous materials response tested in Shelbyville, TN
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econocrash updates: debt bombs, occult economy & fraud
20 reasons our debt bomb is ready to go ka-boom* regulators shut down banks in 5 states* internal revenue service acquiring shotguns* allstate to shed agents* toyota probe deepens amid confusion over risk* italians seek wizards’ help during economic crisis: $8.3b spent annually on financial spells & astrology* video: federal reserve gave banks access to…
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history/mystery: suicided, sexcrimes and skull & bones
bmw’s quandt family faces its nazi past* court silences cia operative despite yellowcake scandal*cia’s lost magic manual resurfaces*mike connell’s family copes with his mysterious death, tipsters, legal options*balloon boy parents plead guilty*william bennet update: defense witness in robbery trial arrested in courthouse*evangelist tony alamo sentenced to 175 years for sex convictions*video: cnn on skull &…
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econocrash: secret deals, suicides & saturn shutdown
US secretly tried to make deal with goldman during collapse*35m americans on food stamps: 12% of US, highest since records kept in ’69*smartphones blamed for rash of france telecom suicides*hedge fund executive’s escalator fall ruled accidental*US census bureau report: 40m living in poverty*penske deal fails & gm moves to close saturn*gm to shut down saturn…
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9/24 newspurge: cronkite, capitalism, killers, cars & coal
history/mystery: fbi reportedly destroyed cronkite records*lbj’s silence on jfk conspiracy is a mystery with no answers*lady bird: lbj believed official report on jfk assassination*’franklin coverup’ exposes pedophile govt officials*truce in six-decade nazi sneaker war*war’s just good business*manson family murderer susan atkins dies at 61* media/memes: media magnate among the backers of michael moore’s new doc*audio:…
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econocrash: cia, soul, wall street & wal-mart
satire: wal-mart to employ 80,000 iraq war veterans as greeters banks in georgia, north carolina & kansas closed by regulatorsfrom bloomberg: Banks in North Carolina, Georgia and Kansas with combined assets of $1.5 billion were seized by regulators last week, costing the U.S. insurance fund $363 million and pushing this year’s tally of failures to…