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latimes: Landscaping plan for L.A. City Hall is slow going: ...

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:19:32 -0500

Landscaping plan for L.A. City Hall is slow going: The lawn at the site of the Occupy L.A. encampment is gone, but the park-restoration process is moving at a bureaucratic pace. Some would prefer to watch grass grow.

Photo: Los Angeles City Hall has been surrounded by chain-link fencing since Occupy L.A. protesters were evicted in late November. Credit: Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times

Perilous: Contractor earns $46M to dispose of all that crazy junk airports have to seize from your travel bag

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:37:59 -0500

Perilous: Contractor earns $46M to dispose of all that crazy junk airports have to seize from your travel bag:

ageofperil:

Fireworks. Medical needles. Insect spray. Cooking fuel. Flammable gas torches. Ammunition. Yes, people forget they have cooking fuel in their travel bags. Or, amazingly, they thought it was acceptable in the first place to take cooking fuel onto an airplane.

So what happens to all that…

austinkleon: Louis CK’s PayPal screen, and what he’s going with...

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:09:36 -0500

austinkleon:

Louis CK’s PayPal screen, and what he’s going with the money. To quote @mulegirl: “Attention social media strategists and marketers. This is what authenticity looks like. You can’t fake it.”

climateadaptation: 61-75% in Western Mass! Probability of a...

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:07:19 -0500

climateadaptation:

61-75% in Western Mass!

Probability of a White Christmas

breakingnews: We see a lot of Internet hoaxes here at Breaking...

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 02:47:34 -0500

breakingnews:

We see a lot of Internet hoaxes here at Breaking News, and a hoax about Jon Bon Jovi’s death has been making the rounds today. So much so, the rocker himself just posted this Facebook photo to prove he’s alive.

Twitter hosting Terrorism

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:10:52 -0500

This United States government, alarmed in Somali militants’ using Tweets to court followers in the western world, allegedly can be thinking of ways of combating this mail messages.

Procedures underneath evaluate incorporate going as far as shutting down al-Shabaab’s Twitter bank account, the newest York Situations reported, citing un named American officers that are “looking closely” for the fear group’s threads.

New Twitter updates possess precise the actual Kenyan armed service, which has increased its efforts resistant to the Al Qada-linked al-Shabaab. “Your unsophisticated young boys flee coming from conflict & flinch facing demise,Inch al-Shabaab claimed in one publish famous from the New York Periods.

Most of the mail messages have been in Language, recommending the actual supposed viewers is in the Western. The group has become proven to recruit people via Somali-American towns in america, significantly within Minnesota.

It’s Facebook consideration, @HSMPress, got in excess of 4,600 readers by Mon night. “Harakat Al-Shabaab Ing Mujahideen is undoubtedly an Islamic action which governs Southerly & Cen. Somalia & section of the world-wide challenge for the rebirth of Islamic Khilaafa,In . the actual accounts states.

There is certainly developing evidence which al-Shabaab, is starting to become a greater portion of any state terrorist gamer, together with the potential to proceed world wide mainly because it concentrates on U.Ohydrates. residents along with interests.

“We have been finding dangers by al-Shabaab against People in america in addition to Westerners,In . Secretary connected with Condition Hillary Clinton mentioned within a Tv set appointment this slip any time inquired about a choice to help warn Us residents with Kenya of your imminent terrorist danger. “So it’s a just crazy, not sure predicament. And we wish to be certain no matter what details we’ve got, all of us quickly give People in the usa exactly who stay, do the job or even might be visiting throughout Kenya.Inches

You.Utes. officials currently have consistently informed that this ‘s Qaeda affiliate marketer continues to be adept at prospecting European Eurpean people along with People in the usa by means of actively playing off of their particular allegiance thus to their indigenous land.

Virtually two dozen Us residents associated with Somali descent have gone away in to the al-Shabaab ideologies since 07. In March, a couple Mpls ladies who believed we were holding helping the poor had been convicted of supplying money to your terrorist class.

And also Oregon native Shirwa Ahmed has been the 1st noted scenario of your United states suicide bomber any time this individual blew themself up as component of al-Shabaab functioning within N . Somalia in late 07.

marymatthewtanyamax: 14 Days Of Downton Abbey Day 2- Favourite...

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:47:37 -0500

marymatthewtanyamax:

14 Days Of Downton Abbey

Day 2- Favourite Season 1 episode- Episode 3 and 5!

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Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:46:14 -0500

madamelulu: UP, directed by Pete Doctor, Bob Peterson...

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:37:17 -0500

madamelulu:

UP, directed by Pete Doctor, Bob Peterson (2009)

Never has a film ever been able to move me to tears so soon into the beginning.

I don't understand why people need drugs when there's food.

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:03:59 -0500

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