Friday, December 4, 2009

Joyce Riley's THE POWER HOUR NEWS | Friday - December 4, 2009



Joyce Riley was a Flight Nurse & Cardiovascular Heart Transplant Nurse - her radio program is always good and very informative. Check out archives if you can't listen when she comes on a 7am:

 

Jesse Ventura and his team head north to a remote region of Alaska to confront the military installation called HAARP -- Watch Jesse Ventura's new show, Conspiracy Theory, divided into six parts:

Part 1  -  Part 2  -  Part 3  -  Part 4  -  Part 5   -  Part 6
Thanks Chris!




Chinese official slams banks over derivatives -- A senior Chinese official who oversees the country’s largest state-owned enterprises has publicly slammed western investment banks for “maliciously” peddling complicated derivative products that caused huge losses for Chinese companies over the last year. In Beijing’s strongest criticism on the matter to date, Li Wei, vice director of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, singled out Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and Citigroup in a long and highly critical article in the latest issue of an official Communist party newspaper.

Think Climategate is non-event? Think again -- President Obama's climate czar, Carol M. Browner, and White House spokesman Robert Gibbs might think that Climate-gate is a nonevent, but on Monday Pennsylvania State University announced that it was launching an investigation into the academic conduct of Michael Mann, the school's Director of the Earth System Science Center. And Tuesday, Phil Jones, the director of the Climatic Research Unit at Britain's University of East Anglia, announced that he would stand aside as director while his university conducted an investigation.


Warning: Drug ads are harmful to your health -- Currently, some members of Congress, including Rep. Henry Waxman (D-California), are calling for stricter FDA regulations of DTCA because the ads can lead to inappropriate prescribing. They also portray what may be a non-medical problem (such as over-active bladder, the latest "malady" discovered by Big Pharma) as a treatable medical illness requiring side-effect-laden medication.


Media ignores Navy SEALS for Tiger woods diversion -- The Media can’t be bothered to tell the story of charges filed against three Navy SEALs who captured the supposed mastermind behind the slaughter of four Blackwater security guards in Fallujah five years ago. 


Pentagon: 1 in 3 female soldiers are raped or sexually assaulted by fellow soldiers -- Watch the following video where Russia Today interviews one woman about her personal experience of being raped while serving in Iraq.


Woman gets 'kennel cough' from her dog's vaccine -- Bordetella pneumonia in a person from dogs vaccine.
 
Peter Schiff: Gold to Soar to $5,000 -- Look for the price of gold to hit $5,000 very soon, Peter Schiff, president of EuroPacificCapital tells the financial news network CNBC.

Western Pa man cited for flying flag upside down -- A western Pennsylvania man has been cited under a little used law for flying his American flag upside-down. Related Article: Portersville man says flying flag upside down was a mistake

International officials knew 9-11 was brewing -- There is evidence that officials at high levels in Syria, Germany and even inside the Central Intelligence Agency had information about the 9/11 terror hijackers' hatred for Americans and their desire to attack the U.S. before the mass murders were carried out, according to a report from Joseph Farah's G2 Bulletin.

Beware Windows 7 -- Frustrated Windows 7 users are facing 'black screens of death' after logging on to their computers, Microsoft have confirmed.
* Now, How to fix it -- While Microsoft investigates, British PC security firm Prevx has issued an unofficial fix. Its 11-step walkthrough promises to solve the problem free of charge. (We should say that the Monitor has not tried this approach. None of our computers have faced the dreaded black screen. But Prevx is a reliable name.)

Danish cops prepare dog kennels for Copenhagen protestors -- “The old buildings in Valby, which is intended to house the arrested protesters during the climateconference, bears all the hallmarks of a dog kennel.” “346 people are to be held in the 37 cages in the old brewery storage facilities of world wide danish corporation Carlsberg.”

Deal in works to solve some FEMA trailer claims -- Lawyers for one of several trailer manufacturers accused of supplying the federal government with toxic hurricane shelters said Wednesday they were negotiating a settlement for thousands of claims.

Australian Senate rejects climate bill -- Australia’s Senate rejected the government’s climate-change bill, frustrating Labor Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s ambition of taking landmark legislation to global warming talks with world leaders in Copenhagen.

Another 10 year old tasered by cop in Colorado -- For at least the second time in three weeks, police officers have shocked an unruly 10-year- old child, and, once again, the child's adult guardians are supporting the move. Be sure to read the comment section!

Critics attack new "Big Brother quiz" aimed at identifying young criminals -- Troubled children as young as five are to be tracked by authorities under "Big Brother" government plans to identify the criminals of the future.

While people are distracted by fake news Obama quietly expands drone war in Pakistan -- President Obama focused his speech on Afghanistan. He left much unsaid about Pakistan, where the main terrorists he is targeting are located, but where he can send no troops.

Anguish lingers in Bhopal 25 years after chemical disaster -- Bhopal residents are still angry with Union Carbide, owner of the chemical plant that 25 years ago today released a poisonous gas cloud that killed more than 15,000 people and injured hundreds of thousands in what's been termed the world's worst industrial accident.

BPA on cash register receipts? -- Janet Raloff, writing a blog item for ScienceNews, the magazine of the Society for Science and the Public, says that a Massachusetts researcher has found a new source of BPA: cash register receipts.

UK: photographer questioned by anti terrorism police for taking too many photos of Christmas lights -- An amateur photographer taking pictures of Christmas lights was questioned by police under anti-terror laws.

Florida Turnpike recording license plates of anyone who pays with $20 bill or larger -- Supposedly to find counterfeit bills.

Command posts of the future readied for Afghan surge -- The marines heading to Afghanistan as part of this latest surge will keep track of friendly troops, enemy attacks and civilian infrastructure using Command Posts of the Future. Literally.

Crazy news: Argentine leaders throw chairs at each other -- Politicians were seen on local television hurling plastic chairs and pushing and shouting at each other.

North Korea panic after currency revaluation -- Surprise decision to redenominate its currency has prompted panic and despair among merchants left with piles of worthless notes, even driving one couple to suicide, activists said today.

Medicare part D reforms will harm seniors -- An ObamaCare change will cost taxpayers a bundle and lead to poorer drug coverage.

Drugmaker's payments draw heat -- A $112 million settlement involving alleged drug kickbacks that the Justice Dept. announced with the nation's largest nursing home pharmacy and a generic drug manufacturer on Nov. 3 is part of a wide-ranging investigation of suspected Medicaid fraud by the pharmaceutical industry.

Foot reflexology massage relieves stress & back pain -- The first step in addressing back problems through reflexology is to find a qualified reflexologist who will use specific techniques to exert deep pressure on the foot area corresponding with the specific back problem. This may be painful and several sessions may be required before the condition improves. Sore points are often the most important ones to work on, since they represent places where energy is blocked. A gentle spa type massage is probably not going to help much, pleasant as it may be.

Yucca mountain nuclear disposal site is dead -- Former Sen. Pete Domenici, a longtime advocate of nuclear power, said yesterday that it is time to give up attempts to create a permanent disposal site for the nation's nuclear waste fuel at Yucca Mountain in Nevada. He urged the Obama administration to move ahead with a planned blue-ribbon commission to find an alternative.

Recent world events indicate impending market chaos -- We are now on the edge of winter 2009, and recent events across the globe indicate more and more that our predictions for 2010 were correct. Take a look at some of those events and their implications...

MSG causes obesity-hides behind many fake names -- MSG hides behind 25 or more names, such as "Natural Flavoring". MSG is even in your favourite coffee from Tim Horton's and Starbucks coffee shops.