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Storm Threatens Sandy-Devastated Northeast With Chilling Rain | Brian K. Sullivan
A damaged boat sits outside a destroyed mobile home in the Paradise Park trailer park in Highlands, New Jersey, on Nov. 3, 2012. Photograph: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg Nov. 5, 2012 (Bloomberg) -- A ...
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The Tides of Event | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Nov. 5, 2012 Mitt Romney's sickening insincerity was on full view Sunday night as CNN served up both candidates complete finish-line pitches to the Ohio ...
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Sandy’s Blackouts Fall to 2.5 Million With New Jersey Worst Off | Benjamin Haas and Jim Polson
Nov. 4, 2012 (Bloomberg) -- Utility crews working around the clock restored power to more than a million homes and businesses yesterday, with New Jersey making up more than half of the 2.5 million ...
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The Song Remains the Same | David Glenn Cox
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Nov. 3, 2012 Soon we shall hold the non-election, to decide between the two major non-candidates based on their positions on the non-issues. Lots and lots of ...
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Manipulating History: The Different Faces of ‘Popular Resistance’ in Palestine | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 1, 2012 Apparently, "popular resistance" has suddenly elevated to become a clash of visions or strategies between the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah and its ...
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Polish coffin-maker uses nude models to sell wares | Reuters
Nov. 2, 2012 -- WARSAW (Reuters) -- A Polish firm that makes coffins has angered the Catholic church by trying to drum up business with a calendar depicting topless models posing next to its ...
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Sandy’s Blackouts Leave 3.5 Million Customers Lacking Power | Mark Chediak, Benjamin Haas and Jim Polson
A fourth day of blackouts for about 3.5 million homes and businesses in the U.S. Northeast taxed the patience of city and state officials concerned that utilities are moving too slowly to repair the ...
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Occupy Wall Street Leading Massive, Volunteer-Powered Recovery Efforts in New York | The Troubadour
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Nov. 2, 2012 (Daily Kos) -- They are thousands-strong and growing: entering devastated neighborhoods yet to see outside help from established aid organizations. They are ...
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How It Could Happen, Part Five: Dissolution | John Michael Greer
Oct. 31, 2012 (Archdruid Report) -- This week’s post is the last of five parts of a fictional narrative tracing out a scenario of American imperial defeat and collapse. As a bankrupt and divided ...
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Occupy is the Latest Generation (Know your history) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 2, 2012 “History is not happenstance; it is conspiratorial, carefully planned, and executed by people in power.” - George Carlin A society ...
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The Tribes of New York: Back to the future? | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Oct. 31, 2012 “I don’t know how to save the world. I don’t have the answers or The Answer. I hold no secret knowledge as to how to fix the ...
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