Tag: natural disaster
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#GoodNewsNextWeek: Belgians Hunt Books, Not Bulbasaurs (Video)
Studies show being good is hot; A teacher started a book hunters club where kids capture, read and release; Community disaster relief saves NOLA before the state tries.
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#GoodNewsNextWeek: Attractive Altruism, Books Hunters, Community Relief (Audio)
Studies show being good is hot; A teacher started a book hunters club where kids capture, read and release; Community disaster relief saves NOLA before the state tries.
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‘Forecasting The End’ – New Weather Channel Series
The Weather Channel sees how “Doomsday Scenarios Play Out in New Show.”
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Ham Radio Operators Nationwide Hold 24-Hour ‘Field Day’ Drill
Using slingshots and a crossbow, ham radio operators strung wires through a tree in the parking lot of Beaufort Memorial Hospital on Saturday to fire up a portable radio station and keep it going for 24 hours.
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fema/dhs running ‘national level exercise 2011’ may16-20
is the new madrid seismic risk real?… from continuity central: Facilitated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the National Level Exercise 2011 (NLE 2011) has been scheduled for 16 to […]
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japan elite hiding secret weapons program in nuclear plants?
Environmental writer Yoichi Shimatsu provides keen insight on Japan’s disaster in article, “Is Japan’s Elite Hiding a Weapons Program Inside Nuclear Plants?” A casual observer of the calamity cannot help […]
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5th anniversary of hurricane katrina: somber ceremonies
flashback: painful lessons of hurricane katrina from buzztab: Hurricane Katrina left 1800 people dead and New Orleans virtually underwater but it was 5 years ago and today US is marking […]
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powerful solar storm could shut down US for months
from fox news: A new study from the National Academy of Sciences outlines grim possibilities on Earth for a worst-case scenario solar storm. Damage to power grids and other communications […]
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500 million gallons of toxic sludge spill in tennessee
from tennessean: Millions of yards of ashy sludge broke through a dike at TVA’s Kingston coal-fired plant Monday, covering hundreds of acres, knocking one home off its foundation and putting […]
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ground zero lounge: the parable of the acorns
from clyde lewis: While science incessantly debates global warming, perhaps it is time to debate global cleansing. Mother Nature is ready to purge herself of all of the toxins, radioactive […]
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geopolitiks: georgia, israel, thailand, india, pakistan, mexico & more
darth cheney visits georgia in show of solidarityfrom guardian: The US vice-president arrived in Tbilisi today, in a show of political backing for the nation and its pro-Western Georgian president. […]
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US & china to hold disaster drills
from reuters: The United States hopes to conduct its first ever humanitarian disaster relief drills with the Chinese military in late 2009 or 2010, the head of the U.S. Pacific […]
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Bush Tours America to Survey Damage Caused By His Disastrous Presidency
President Bush will seek to comfort victims of his presidency as they try to make sense of the destruction he has caused.
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is everything seemingly spinning out of control?
from ap: Midwestern levees are bursting. Polar bears are adrift. Gas prices are skyrocketing. Home values are abysmal. Air fares, college tuition and health care border on unaffordable. Wars without […]
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news on the march
in ron paul coins, federal agents don’t trustfrom the trail: As if Ron Paul’s supporters needed any more motivation to storm the battlements and wreak havoc on the Republican presidential […]