All Blog Posts Tagged 'Times' (21)

Occupy Times Square: Occupy Wall Street Protesters Swarm Midtown

NEW YORK, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Thousands of anti-Wall Street protesters rallied in New York's Times Square on Saturday, buoyed by a global day of demonstrations in support of their monthlong campaign against corporate greed.

Inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement, protests on Saturday…

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Added by UnLearn on October 16, 2011 at 6:21am — No Comments

Minority Report facial recognition advertising has arrived

ExtremeTech

Facial recognition by store windows and posters, Minority Report-style, has now started slowly seeping into society. This technology, as it stands, has the ability to tailor digital displays to whoever stops…

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Added by UnLearn on August 29, 2011 at 9:33am — No Comments

NY Times Economist Paul Krugman Calls On Government To Manufacture War To Save Economy

Amidst “alien invasion” rant, many miss the point that NY Times economist was advocating a staged crisis

 

Paul Joseph Watson

Infowars.com

Monday, August 15, 2011

Amidst the melodramatic reaction to economist Paul Krugman’s eyebrow-raising rant about the impact an alien invasion would have on the US economy, many have missed the…

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Added by UnLearn on August 15, 2011 at 8:28am — No Comments

Economy Expected to Have Major Slide in Months Ahead

Motokoa Rich

The New York Times

June 26, 2011

Sick Economy

A drumbeat of disappointing data about consumer behavior, factory sales and weak hiring in recent weeks has prompted economists to ratchet down their 2011 economic forecasts to as little as half what they expected at the beginning of the year.

Two months ago, Goldman Sachs projected…

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Added by UnLearn on June 26, 2011 at 12:05pm — No Comments

Elmer 'Geronimo' Pratt, a former Black Panther leader, dies in Tanzania

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LA TIMES-Elmer G. "Geronimo" Pratt, a former Los Angeles Black Panther Party leader who spent 27 years in prison for a murder he says he did not commit and whose case became a symbol of racial injustice during the turbulent 1960s, has died. He was 63.

 

Pratt…

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Added by UnLearn on June 4, 2011 at 9:35am — No Comments

Obama Sends More Troops to Iraq as Deadline Nears

Kurt Nimmo

Infowars.com

May 30, 2011

Remember when Obama promised to bring the troops home? Well, it is all an illusion, as we noted after he was coronated.

Now the Army Times is…

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Added by UnLearn on May 30, 2011 at 7:51am — No Comments

NY Times: CFR Minion Admits Middle East Revolutions Could Come to the U.S.

In an Op-Ed for the New York Times on Monday, Matthew C. Klein, Research Associate for the Council on Foreign Relations stated that the conditions in the Middle East, like "Out of touch elites" and high unemployment among "frustrated young people", could bring the same kind of protests and revolt to the U.S., as millions of College graduates find that the educations…

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Added by UnLearn on March 21, 2011 at 5:40pm — No Comments

Computers That See You and Keep Watch Over You

NY Times



Hundreds of correctional officers from prisons across America descended last spring on a shuttered penitentiary in West Virginia for annual training exercises.

Some officers played the role of prisoners, acting like gang members…

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Added by UnLearn on January 2, 2011 at 1:21pm — No Comments

My Zombie, Myself: Why Modern Life Feels Rather Undead

ZOMBIES are a value stock. They are wordless and oozing and brain dead, but they’re an ever-expanding market with no glass ceiling. Zombies are a target-rich environment, literally and figuratively. The more you fill them with bullets, the more interesting they become. Roughly 5.3 million people watched the first episode of “The…

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Added by UnLearn on December 3, 2010 at 6:35pm — No Comments

Outlook Gloomy at Secret Billionaire Meeting

CNBC

For 25 years, legendary Wall Street strategist Byron Wien, now with The Blackstone Group, has held summer meetings with high net worth individuals to get their outlook on the global economy and investing. This year’s group, totaling fifty individuals and including more than 10 billionaires, was decidedly pessimistic on the U.S. economy, investment opportunities and the Obama…

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Added by UnLearn on September 12, 2010 at 5:29pm — No Comments

Paul Krugman: Why We Could Be Entering 'A Third Depression'

The Third Depression

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Added by UnLearn on June 28, 2010 at 10:32am — No Comments

Secretive Bilderberg Club ready for protests





Amid huge security, the Bilderberg Club, the organisation which is said to secretly control the world, is prepared the meet at an exclusive resort near Barcelona.

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Added by UnLearn on June 2, 2010 at 12:09pm — No Comments

Times Square Bomber May Not Be Linked To Pakistani Taliban After All

Back and forth we go on the whole "Faisal Shahzad is linked to the Pakistani Taliban" matter!

Over the weekend, Attorney General Eric Holder and National Security Adviser John Brennan repeatedly asserted on Sunday morning's political talk shows that Shahzad was definitively linked to the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan. The matter had been in dispute on the pages of…

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Added by UnLearn on May 12, 2010 at 3:53pm — No Comments

Newborn babies to get bar codes instead of handwritten name tags





An NHS hospital has become the first in the country to issue all new born babies with bar codes instead of traditional handwritten tags.

Kettering General Hospital’s maternity unit has introduced the system to end mistakes caused by the illegible handwriting of medical staff.

Now all newborns are getting a personal bar code strapped on their ankles which midwives zap with a scanner to read…

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Added by UnLearn on April 27, 2010 at 7:31pm — 1 Comment

Propaganda Continues-Iran Now Being Accused Of Arming The Taliban With Explosives

With reporting by Faiz Lalani.

Iran accused of arming the Taliban. NATO officials have accused Iran of providing weapons and training to the Taliban, reports The London Times. Documents obtained by Channel 4 News say that Iran is becoming more crucial to Taliban support than Pakistan. Sixty percent of the weapons intercepted…

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Added by UnLearn on March 18, 2010 at 9:22am — No Comments

New York Times: 'Growing Underclass' Of Long-Term Unemployed

By CATHERINE RAMPELL



Slowly but surely, longer-term unemployment seems to be becoming the norm.



While layoffs are slowing, the number of job openings relative to the unemployed population were still at a record low in November.



That means that those who have already been laid off must spend longer and longer periods looking for work. Take a look at the make-up of the unemployed last month, compared with a year earlier:…



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Added by UnLearn on January 15, 2010 at 9:03am — No Comments

FBI seeks public’s help via Times Square billboard

ASSOCIATED PRESS



NEW YORK — The FBI’s most wanted will soon be staring at tourists in Times Square. The agency will unveil a digital billboard there Friday. It will air pictures of fugitives and missing persons. It also will publicize high-priority security messages.



Besides criminals, it will draw attention to kidnap victims and missing children. The FBI hopes the public can help find them.…



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Added by UnLearn on January 15, 2010 at 8:50am — No Comments

The Children of Cyberspace: Old Fogies by Their 20s

By BRAD STONE



My 2-year-old daughter surprised me recently with two words: “Daddy’s book.” She was holding my Kindle electronic reader.



Here is a child only beginning to talk, revealing that the seeds of the next generation gap have already been planted. She has identified the Kindle as a substitute for words printed on physical pages. I own the device and am still not completely sold on the idea.



My daughter’s worldview and life will be shaped in very… Continue

Added by UnLearn on January 14, 2010 at 10:22am — No Comments

Book Review: The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order

NY Times



Historians may someday debate whether the financial crisis that began a year ago is most notable for how much damage it did to the United States, or how little it inflicted on the world’s major rising power, China. Helped by huge state intervention and buoyant optimism almost surreally undiminished by the crisis of confidence across the Pacific, China has had a very good downturn. It is closing the gap with the world’s most developed economies faster than… Continue

Added by UnLearn on January 1, 2010 at 1:12pm — No Comments

U.S. Widens War On Terror to Yemen

WASHINGTON — In the midst of two unfinished major wars, the United States has quietly opened a third, largely covert front against Al Qaeda in Yemen.



A year ago, the Central Intelligence Agency sent several of its top field operatives with counterterrorism experience to the country, according a former top agency official. At the same time, some of the most secretive Special Operations commandos have begun training Yemeni security forces in counterterrorism tactics, senior… Continue

Added by UnLearn on December 28, 2009 at 9:12am — No Comments

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