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HP w2216h, 16:10 Glossy Monitor
These days, wanting to buy a glossy computer monitor it’s as if you’re searching for a needle in a haystack.
While all computer hardware parts have evolved more or less in recent years, computer monitors haven’t shown any signs of technical progression for at least 5 years. It’s not because the tech isn’t there, because it is and we’ll...
Armageddon Warned Near As Russia Orders “All-Out War” On Petrodollar
An ominous new report prepared by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on President Putin’s order yesterday to accelerate the opening of the St. Petersburg Exchange (SPE), where prices for Russian oil and natural gas will be set in rubles instead of US dollars, is warning that this “catastrophic blow” to the petrodollar amounts to nothing less than “all-out war” against the West and that an “Armageddon...
China building the World's Biggest Telescope
China is on track to have the world’s largest telescope, as large as 30 football fields, installed in its southwest.
The installation process, due for completion in 2016, is currently being undertaken in Pingtang County of Guizhou Province.
The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) which is basically nothing more than just a bigger clone of the US Arecibo Observatory (305 meter),...
Soros Funded Media Matters Works to Destroy Alternative Media
Obama and Hillary Clinton operative David Brock told CNN his organization, Media Matters for America (MMFA), uses George Soros money to influence the corporate media and work directly with establishment journalists.
The New York Times has called Brock a “prominent Democratic political operative.”
MMFA is deeply embedded within the Democrat establishment. Former Bill Clinton Chief of Staff, John...
US stealth jet F-35 can't evade Russian and Chinese radars
The US’s newly developed radar-evading F-35 Joint Strike Fighter will not be able to escape Russian radars.
“The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter… is not, in fact, stealthy in the eyes of a growing number of Russian and Chinese radars,” the Aviation Week said.
It said the jet, which the Pentagon hopes would be stealthy, is “having all sorts of shortcomings.”
The report said the jet is not...
Texas family wins case against fracking, awarded $3 million
After three years of legal wrangling, a Texas family has won its case against a company engaged in hydraulic fracturing near their home. The family, which suffered tangible health deterioration after the fracking began, was awarded $3 million.
A Dallas jury ruled Tuesday in favor of the Parr family, which sued Aruba Petroleum in 2011 after each member of the family noticed a decline in health that,...
Large tornadoes sweep across Mississippi causing major damage
Much of northern Mississippi remained on tornado watch Monday afternoon after a twister made its way through Tupelo, according to a National Weather Service report. Major damage has been reported, although the number of casualties is still unknown.
Parts of Alabama, Arkansas, and western Georgia were also placed under tornado watch until Monday night as the storm system slowly traveled north from...
Roads glowing at night being tested in Netherlands
Trials are underway in a town south of Amsterdam on roads bearing markings, which absorb light during the day and diffuse it at night potentially superseding street lighting.
The markings on the roads in Oss, 100 kilometers south of the Dutch capital, have used a special paint containing a special “photo-luminizing” powder, which glows after dark.
The luminescent effect lasts for up to...
Anti-Immigration Leaflet Sparks Call for Hate Crime Charges in Canada
An anti-immigration leaflet being distributed in the Toronto suburb of Brampton has prompted calls for hate crime charges to be leveled against its creators, raising the prospect that harsh condemnation of immigration policy could now be considered a criminal offense in Canada.
The flyer, which was produced and handed out by Immigration Watch Canada, shows an image of Caucasians above a separate photograph...
Russia concerned over Ukraine's preparations for war
Russia has raised concern over Ukraine’s military build-up in the region, urging members of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to address the issue in an upcoming meeting.
According to a statement released by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday, Kiev interim authorities have deployed 11,000 troops, 230 armored vehicles, 160 tanks and 150 artillery pieces to southeastern...
Fierce clashes break out in East Ukrainian city Donetsk
There’s gunfire, explosions and brutal clashes in the city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine as fighting erupted between pro- and anti-govt protesters, RT’s stringer reports from the scene.
14 people have asked for medical assistance, with several hospitalized, after clashes in Donetsk, the regional administration told Interfax-Ukraine news agency.
According to Novosti Donbassa (Donbas News),...
Russia threatens to cut gas to Europe if Ukraine doesn't pay debt
Russia says Ukraine’s failure to pay its growing gas debt may impact gas delivery to European countries.
Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Saturday that Moscow may be forced to cut off natural gas supplies to Europe over Ukraine’s mounting unpaid gas debt.
According to Novak, Ukraine currently owes Russia over USD 2.230 billion in unpaid gas bills and the debt is to rise, as the...
Greece to ban hymns, carols and Church liturgies
For several years, a campaign has been launched by dark circles, for the elimination of eulogies (hymns) of Good Friday, which refer to the crucifiers of our Lord. Until now, despite extreme pressure, the heads of Orthodoxy have stood their ground.
However, with the new “anti-racism” law that is pushed for vote in parliament, by the servants of the God-killers, Samaras’s (pseudo) government...
Australian government opens up to unlimited immigration
The Australian government, has surprised few people by continuing to fight on behalf of business against working Australians. So far, it’s been rather victorious, overseeing many Australians being put out of work, or should that be, ‘liberated’ from employment. The Liberals latest booting to the Aussie worker is to expand the 457 visa scheme via loopholes. A loophole existed, which allowed employers...
Ecuador expels 20 US military staff over espionage fears
Ecuador has ordered 20 US military staff working at the US Embassy in Quito to leave the country by the end of the month.
US embassy spokesman Jeffrey Weinshenker said on Thursday that the group was ordered to halt work on April 7, The Associated Press reported.
Officials in Washington say the 20 people have not yet left the South American country. They say the expulsion does not affect the embassy’s...