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Study: Majority of Consumers Obtain News From Online Sources
For the first time, 21st century consumers are reading the news online more than in print, according to the “State of the News Media 2011” report by the Pew …
Japan’s Nuclear Crisis Deepens
A second reactor unit at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan may have ruptured, authorities announced on Wednesday. This is on top of their earlier revelation that the …
The Cheapness of Eating Expensively
In a study last year by Professors Dan Ariely and Micahel L. Norton aptly titled “Building A Better America—One Wealth Quintile At A Time,” we learned that Americans have …
Americans in Japan Voice Anxiety Over Nuclear Meltdowns
Tokyo - With minor levels of excess radiation detected in Tokyo and at two nearby U.S. military bases, alarm is building among Americans in Japan who fear the Japanese …
Islamophobia Can Create Radicalization
Let me state quite directly: Islamophobia and those who promote it are a greater threat to the United States of America than Anwar al Awlaqi and his rag-tag team …
Emperor Delivers Rare Address on Nuclear Crisis
Tokyo - Emperor Akihito of Japan, in an unprecedented television address to the nation, said on Wednesday that he was “deeply worried” about the ongoing nuclear crisis at several …
AT&T to Limit Internet Access and Charge Overage Fees
Starting May 2, AT&T will begin implementing monthly usage limits for its U-Verse and DSL users and charge $10 fees every time a customer exceeds the cap. According to …
Jim Hightower | America’s True Crisis
The greatest problem our nation faces can be summed up in one word: leadership. OK, make that three words: lack of leadership. America's corporate, political, media, academic and other …
Interview with Holocaust Survivor and Anti-Zionist Activist Dr. Hajo Meyer (Video)
Dr. Hajo Meyer is a Holocaust survivor and anti-Zionist activist. He has been conducting a speaking tour titled “Never Again For Anyone,” sharing his experiences of surviving Auschwitz and …
What Does the Earthquake Mean to Japan’s Fiscal Future? (2)
There is no doubt that this terrible earthquake is worse than the Kobe tragedy of 1995. Kobe was a 7.4 on the Richter scale, but the quake that hit …