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Fishermen Frustrated Over BP Money Delay

 

Fishermen Frustrated Over BP Money Delay By Siemny Chhuon WDSU Original Article NEW ORLEANS – A family of commercial fishermen in St. Bernard Parish is frustrated by gridlock and...

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Deepwater Horizon Aftermath Sinks Transocean Earnings

 

Deepwater Horizon Aftermath Sinks Transocean Earnings Forbes Original Article Oil driller Transocean posts third quarter earnings of $368 million, down from $710 million a year before...

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Law firm of BP claims czar paid $3.3 million so far

 

Law firm of BP claims czar paid $3.3 million so far Associated Press Original Article OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. — The law firm of Kenneth Feinberg, the man in charge of BP’s $20 bi...

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Ninety percent of 40 large corals were heavily affected and showed dead and dying parts and discoloration.

 

Ninety percent of 40 large corals were heavily affected and showed dead and dying parts and discoloration. From NOAA/BOEMRE press release on discovery of dead coral 7 miles from BP well

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NEW FINDINGS ALARM SCIENTISTS: Spans of Dead Coral Covered in Brown Substance Found 7 Miles from BP Macondo Well

 

NEW FINDINGS ALARM SCIENTISTS: Spans of Dead Coral Covered in Brown Substance Found 7 Miles from BP Macondo Well We’ve known for a while that the enormous BP oil spill would have a devastating impact on ocean life, in...

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Feinberg Promises to “do right” by Coastal Claimants (VIDEO)

 

Feinberg Promises to “do right” by Coastal Claimants (VIDEO) By Debbie Williams WKRG Original Article At the request of Congressman Jo Bonner along with some heavy hitters got ...

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Scientists busy studying “oil spill” questions (VIDEO)

 

Scientists busy studying “oil spill” questions (VIDEO) By Steve Phillips WLOX Original Article OCEAN SPRINGS, MS (WLOX) – USM’s Gulf Coast Research Lab in Ocean...

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Scientists find dead and dying coral covered with a brown substance 7 miles from BP oil spill site

 

Scientists find dead and dying coral covered with a brown substance 7 miles from BP oil spill site By Mark Schleifstein Times-Picayune Original Article A brown substance is killing...

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Bob Riley criticizes oil spill claims process after meeting with Ken Feinberg

 

Bob Riley criticizes oil spill claims process after meeting with Ken Feinberg By Dan Murtaugh Press-Register Original Article MOBILE, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Bob Riley had harsh word...

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Anwar Al-Awlaki, the “Ninja” Reported Dead In 2009

The Intel Hub Anwar Al-Awlaki, the man charged with masterminding terror attempts/attacks such as the Fort Hood Shooting, The Christmas Day Bomber, and The Times Square Fizzler was reported dead in 2009 by Fox News. This is interesting as it correlates with other top terrorists who are actually dead. Fox News December 24, 2009 The [...]

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Israel Promotes Martial Law Type Tactics in Airports World Wide

The Intel Hub Israel is the leading country in police state airport technology. Israeli airports are basically under martial law. Israel has openly announced that former Israeli military is actively “profiling” possible terrorists. Remember, the Mossad plays a huge part in staged terror attacks throughout the world. Fox News Israel’s Latest Airport Security TechnologyIsrael has [...]

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Israel Promotes Martial Law Type Tactics in Airports World Wide

The Intel Hub Israel is the leading country in police state airport technology. Israeli airports are basically under martial law. Israel has openly announced that former Israeli military is actively “profiling” possible terrorists. Remember, the Mossad plays a huge part in staged terror attacks throughout the world. Fox News Israel’s Latest Airport Security TechnologyIsrael has [...]

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Caught In A Lie: Bernanke Promised Congress The Federal Reserve Would Not Monetize The Debt But Now That Is Exactly What Is Happening

The Economic Collapse Blog Intel Hub Note: Visit The Economic Collapse Blog for key information regarding the coming economic collapse. On June 3rd, 2009 Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke promised the U.S. Congress that the Federal Reserve would not monetize the debt of the U.S. government.  On November 3rd, 2010 the Federal Reserve announced a [...]

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The Federal Reserve Is Holding A Conference On Jekyll Island To Celebrate 100 Years Of Dominating America

The Economic Collapse Blog The Federal Reserve is going back to Jekyll Island to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the infamous 1910 Jekyll Island meeting that spawned the draft legislation that would ultimately create the U.S. Federal Reserve.  The title of this conference is “A Return to Jekyll Island: The Origins, History, and Future of the Federal [...]

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Senior EPA Analyst: Government "Doing a Cover Up" Regarding Dispersants, Trying to Reassure the Public Instead of Doing Honest Scientific Testing

 

The senior policy analyst at the EPA’s Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, and former the EPA ombudsman's chief investigator Hugh Kaufman told award-winning American journalist Dahr Jamail (writing for Al-Jazeera) that :On October 29 the...

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Water Security – Water Refuges

IMVA Dr. Mark Sircus Until recently the super elite of this planet considered money the most precious commodity to control but they have been changing their minds and buying up as many water sources as possible. When asked to rank the most important service, 95 percent of U.S. voters put water in first place followed [...]

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Bernanke is Like the Plummer Who Pours in More and More Water … But Forgets to Plug the Drain

Ben Bernanke's answer to all of the water running out of the bathtub (high unemployment, falling home prices, slow growth, etc.) is to pour more and more water (easy money) into the tub (quantitative easing, zero percent interest rates, etc.)Today, Ber...

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The Coast Guard’s Lost Credibility Comes Home to Roost

 

The Coast Guard’s Lost Credibility Comes Home to Roost It’s not difficult to see how much the government’s lack of credibility has impacted Gulf residents, especially when it comes to cleanup issues. After...

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BP claims administrator to meet privately with tourism leaders (VIDEO)

 

BP claims administrator to meet privately with tourism leaders (VIDEO) By Danielle Thomas WLOX Original Article BILOXI, MS (WLOX) – The man in charge of doling out oil spill clai...

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Deepwater Doctor (VIDEO)

 

Deepwater Doctor (VIDEO) By Shelley Brown FOX 8 LIVE Original Article He treated the injured in the hours after the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Six months l...

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Judge dismisses challenge to deep-water drilling ban

 

Judge dismisses challenge to deep-water drilling ban By Margaret Cronin Fisk & Allen Johnson Jr. Bloomberg Original Article An oil industry challenge to the Obama administration&#8...

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Firm that certified safety of BP oil rig in Gulf of Mexico to do blowout preventer autopsy

 

Firm that certified safety of BP oil rig in Gulf of Mexico to do blowout preventer autopsy By Steven Mufson Washington Post Original Article The Interior Department is planning to ...

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Oil spill shuts down HarborWalk’s Commander’s Palace

 

Oil spill shuts down HarborWalk’s Commander’s Palace By Dusty Ricketts NWF Daily News Original Article DESTIN — The BP oil spill has claimed another business, as Comm...

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Gov. Bob Riley’s request for presidential meeting brushed aside by oil spill chief

 

Gov. Bob Riley’s request for presidential meeting brushed aside by oil spill chief By George Altman Press-Register Original Article WASHINGTON — The federal oil spill recov...

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NEW POLL: 78 Percent of Respondents Are Concerned About the Health Effects of Dispersant; 38 Percent Believe Seafood is Unsafe for Consumption

 

NEW POLL: 78 Percent of Respondents Are Concerned About the Health Effects of Dispersant; 38 Percent Believe Seafood is Unsafe for Consumption A new survey from the University of South Alabama probably goes farther than it ...

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Richard Sauder: Minot Manifesto

The Intel Hub By Richard Sauder (First released to the press on 15 April 2010, on the occasion of my nonviolent peace demonstration at Minot U.S. Air Force Base, on Minuteman III Nuclear Missile Silo H-8, near the intersection of 33rd Street and 76th Avenue, several miles southwest of Parshall, North Dakota, USA.) Also see  [...]

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The Truth about Personal Debt They Never Told You

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Free To Prosper Igor Milevskiy As I begin to write this article, I feel a sense of urgency to share as much of what I know as possible, in an effort to forewarn you, the reader about what is happening with Americans all across the nation, about what banks and collection agencies are doing to [...]

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The Impotence of Elections

Paul Craig Roberts The Intel Hub In his historical novel, The Leopard, Giuseppe di Lampedusa writes that things have to change in order to remain the same. That is what happened in the US congressional elections on November 2. Jobs offshoring, which began on a large scale with the collapse of the Soviet Union, has [...]

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Qantas Jet Makes Emergency Landing Amid Claims of Explosion

The Intel Hub A Qantas Jet has made an emergency landing in Singapore after an apparent engine malfunction. Multiple witnesses have claimed that they saw and heard an explosion before the emergency landing. Reports seem to differ as to what actually caused this emergency landing. This has all the markings of a botched black op [...]

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Another Nobel Economist Says We Have to Prosecute Fraud Or Else the Economy Won’t Recover

 

As economists such as William Black and James Galbraith have repeatedly said, we cannot solve the economic crisis unless we throw the criminals who committed fraud in jail.And Nobel prize winning economist George Akerlof has demonstrated that failure ...

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Federal Reserve Policy IS Working … Just Not For America

 

Richard W. Fisher, president of the Fed bank of Dallas, said last month: In my darkest moments I have begun to wonder if the monetary accommodation we have already engineered might even be working in the wrong places. Far too many of the large ...

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War Is Sold Just Like Soda or Toothpaste

Painting by Anthony Freda: www.AnthonyFreda.com.White House chief of Staff Andrew Card famously said - in explaining why the Bush administration delayed until September 2002 to make its case for war in Iraq:From a marketing point of view, you don't int...

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Hidden from History Books Systematically Destroyed across Canada

Kevin Annett Hidden From History Copies of the historic book Hidden from History: The Canadian Holocaust have disappeared this week from the libraries at McGill and Concordia Universities, and from local aboriginal resource centers, following on a similar disappearance of the book from the Vancouver Public Library and the University of B.C. Library system during [...]

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So-Called Alternative Media Are a Bunch of Wannabe MSM Cowards

Eric Blair Activist Post September 11th is indisputably the greatest crime in modern history.  Everyone agrees that it has been the catalyst to excuse everything that has taken place in America since:  wars, illegal surveillance, and torture, most notably. It is the story of the century and it is still not to be questioned by the leading [...]

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Extensive corrosion threatens BP pipelines in Alaska, risking explosions, spills

 

Extensive corrosion threatens BP pipelines in Alaska, risking explosions, spills By Abrahm Lustgarten ProPublica Original Article The extensive pipeline system that moves oil, gas ...

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Spill Cleanup Proceeds Amid Mistrust

 

Spill Cleanup Proceeds Amid Mistrust By Campbell Roberston & John Collins New York Times Original Article SOUTHWEST PASS, La. — A couple of weeks ago, enormous orange-brownish st...

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With oil spill dispute resolved, NOAA scientist joins USF

 

With oil spill dispute resolved, NOAA scientist joins USF By Ray Reyes Tampa Tribune Original Article TAMPA, Florida – The government was skeptical about what University of South...

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BP Setting Financial Stage for a Return to Paying Dividends

 

BP Setting Financial Stage for a Return to Paying Dividends We should all feel terrible for BP (wink, wink). The oil giant is reporting this week that its quarterly profits fell 66 percent, to a paltry $1.79 billion, down f...

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Exit poll: 2 in 10 La. voters hurt by oil spill

 

Exit poll: 2 in 10 La. voters hurt by oil spill By Janet Mcconnaughey Associated Press Original Article NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The Gulf of Mexico oil spill caused severe hardship to ...

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The Fraud Started At the Very Top: With Government Leaders

 

The government's entire strategy now - as during the S&L crisis - is to cover up how bad things are ("the entire strategy is to keep people from getting the facts").But it is not only a matter of covering up fraud that has already happened. The g...

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Harry Reid Wins Senate Re-Election Amid Widespread Electronic Voter Fraud

The Intel Hub By Alex Thomas Sen. Harry Reid has won reelection in a tightly contested battle with Sharron Angle. Angle, a strong supporter of the Constitution and small government, appears to have lost despite recent polling that had her up by as much as 3 points. Reports of fraud and intimidation have circulated for [...]

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Tests Now Being Conducted for Corexit and Oil … Results Not Very Reassuring

 

Real testing is starting to be conducted on dispersant and oil in the Gulf, the results are not looking so good:U.S. Government press release says NOAA, FDA now testing for dispersant: Corexit ingredient DOSS found in 13 samples — Up to 500 ppm all...

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2010 Mid-Term Election Night Special – American Freedom Radio

Tonight at 9 PM Central Hosted by: Shepard from the Intel Hub, James Burns of Freedom Files, and Casper from Time 4 Hemp Show starts tonight at 9 PM Central time. LISTEN HERE LIVE

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Oil Spill Isn’t Enough to Deter Strong Profits for BP

 

Oil Spill Isn’t Enough to Deter Strong Profits for BP ThirdAge News Staff Original Article Oil spill critics may not want to know this… But BP PLC has returned to profit i...

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The [oyster] reefs are in real bad shape, as far as the mortality rate over the summer.

 

The [oyster] reefs are in real bad shape, as far as the mortality rate over the summer. Gulf fisherman Chris Balius on the opening of oyster season Nov. 8

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Local doctor links spill to symptoms

 

Local doctor links spill to symptoms By Jennie Hobbs Walton Sun Original Article Rodney D. Soto, medical doctor for the Younger You Institute in Santa Rosa Beach, recently started ...

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Crews remove oil at Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge to save threatened species (VIDEO)

 

Crews remove oil at Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge to save threatened species (VIDEO) By Roy Hoffman Press-Register Original Article On a spectacular fall day at Bon Secour National Wi...

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Fisherman warns oyster season could be damaging to stock (VIDEO)

 

Fisherman warns oyster season could be damaging to stock (VIDEO) By Patrice Clark WLOX Original Article JACKSON COUNTY, MS (WLOX) – The first oyster season since BP’s massi...

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Bayou Indian Tribe Has Stopped Eating Gulf Seafood Because of Contamination Fears

 

Bayou Indian Tribe Has Stopped Eating Gulf Seafood Because of Contamination Fears On tribal land in a bayou far away from the national spotlight, a Native American group working with some of the Gulf’s best-known envi...

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BP Profit Down Two-Thirds on Oil Spill Charges

 

BP Profit Down Two-Thirds on Oil Spill Charges By Julia Werdigier New York Times Original Article LONDON — BP said Tuesday that its profit fell 66 percent in the third quarter af...

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