Tag: disney
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#BingeAndPurge: Pink Slime, Satire, Coconut Cottage and more
Pink Slime for School Lunch: Government Buying 7M Pounds of Ammonia-Treated Meat for Meals* Campaign Against BPI’s ‘Pink Slime’* Campbell’s Soup Phasing Out BPA Use in Cans* Disney retooling childhood obesity exhibit, critics say it’s insensitive* Chefs celebrate the Oreo on its 100th birthday* Sodas Contain Animal Carcinogen, Study Finds* ConAgra Foods Celebrates the History…
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#MediaMemes: Adele, Amy, Abel & Arrested Aggregation
Grammys to feature first-ever dance music and electronica trainwreck performance featuring Foo Fighters & DeadMau5 // Coroner Investigating Amy Winehouse’s Death Resigns // ‘HuffPo’ Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine; Horrified Workers Watch As Colleague Torn Apart By Powerful Content-Gathering Engine // Denzel plays a, get this, corrupt CIA agent in ‘Safe House’
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9/11 updates, Geopolitiks, Obamessiah & the Warwhores
AP, NPR & Judicial Watch FOIA for Osama death photos
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12/9 Newspurge: Do You Think You’ve Made the Right Decision This Time?
Obama declares national flu vaccination week dec5-11 // Toronto police arrest 12yr-old boy for refusing vaccination at school // Haiti’s cholera likely from UN troops // Video: UK PM Cameron asked about liking The Smiths
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blackwatering the crops
monsanto hired notorious ‘security’ firm blackwater from grist: Oscar Wilde once described the traditional English gentleman’s pastime of fox hunting as “the unspeakable in pursuit of the inedible.” I thought of that great line when I caught news that Monsanto, probably the globe’s most reviled agribusiness firm, had contracted the services of Blackwater, the globe’s…
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9/9 Newspurge: Momma, I’m A Communist
Castro admits Cuba’s communism doesn’t work // Book says Nazi-hunter Wiesenthal was on Mossad payroll // Portuguese TV presenter guilty of being in paedophile ring // Belarus web activist found hanged // Xbox blocks WV gamer over town’s name: Fort Gay
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disney, warner bros. spied on children’s web surfing habits
users profiles ‘bought & sold on stock-market-like exchanges’ from raw story: A class-action lawsuit filed in a federal court last week alleges that Disney and other large corporations spied on visitors to their Web sites using “Flash cookies” installed on users’ browsers. The lawsuit, filed in a US District Court in California on behalf of…
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8/12 newspurge: how you gonna lift it with your arms folded tight?
9/11 updates: german mosque used by 9/11 attackers shut down* video: c-span tries & fails to cover the facts of 9/11* biowars/envirohealth: scientists say govt gulf oil spill report ‘ludicrous’* disappearing oil & gulf seafood: passing the sniff test?* smoke cloud covers moscow – authorities warn of radioactive cloud* russia declares state of emergency in…
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Food In US Still Tainted With Chemicals “Banned” Decades Ago
In a photograph from a 1947 newspaper advertisement, a smiling mother leans over her baby’s crib. The wall behind her is decorated with rows of flowers and Disney characters. Above the photo, a headline reads “Protect Your Children From Disease Carrying Insects.”
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mouse meet spider: disney to buy marvel entertainment for $4b
from ap: The Walt Disney Co. is buying Marvel Entertainment Inc. for $4 billion in cash and stock, bringing such characters as Iron Man and Spider-Man into the family of Mickey Mouse and WALL-E. Under the deal, which was announced Monday and is expected to close by the end of the year, Disney will acquire…
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8/20 newspurge: leary, cho, stone, disney, s&m, surveillance
history/mystery: timothy leary & the cia*scotus orders review of death row inmate troy davis’s case*fromme-peltier: inequality of mercy*cho’s missing mental records released* media/memes: fcc ‘diversity officer’ targets talk radio*the fairness doctrine is dead, long live the fairness doctrine*’indictments are coming’ in jackson case* oliver stone revealing ‘secret history of america’*your tax dollar$ at work for…
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ceo barry diller says free internet content is a myth
from bloomberg: Barry Diller, chairman and chief executive officer of IAC/InterActiveCorp, said Web users will have to pay for what they watch and use, joining the refrain of media moguls who say an era of free Internet content is ending. The media and technology executive, whose company runs the Ask.com search engine and the Match.com…
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donald duck & the taxes you pay to international banksters
from kurt nimmo: It’s that time again, time to pay the bankers what is owed at gunpoint. Back in the day, when fear of the IRS was not as prevalent as it is today, the government employed Hollywood propaganda to make the plebs feel good about forking over their hard-won earnings. In the cartoon here,…

