Large explosion heard in Northern Israel, apparently rocket hit from Lebanon — reports
DEVELOPING: Residents in northern #Israeli city of Metula report hearing explosion; no word of rockets -
Sources: Rocket fired from south Lebanon toward Israel
Lebanese security sources say rocket has been fired in Israel’s direction, although it wasn’t immediately clear where it had landed; Israeli forces are searching Metula region for source of blast.
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/sources-rocket-fired-from-south-lebanon-toward-israel-1.526118
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Large explosion heard in Northern Israel, apparently [...]
In the history of U.S. military research, there’s never been a project with such a combination of big science, high sleaze, and pure conspiratorial strangeness. Yet somehow, some way, the story of the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program, or HAARP, just got sleazier and stranger — all thanks to an elderly physicist named Alfred Wong.
Wong was an early proponent of HAARP, who used the facility in his studies of [...]
Around 14:00 h on Tuesday May 7, several strong explosions shook RajaChimie complex affiliated with the Ministry of Defense industries and caused a lot of damages. RajaCimie complex is located in Shahriar, Malard road, after Bidganeh village, close to Safadasht area.
This complex which is very important to the Ministry of Defense, is located in a very fortified area adjacent to Air Force garrisons and the Revolutionary Guards Centre of Missile [...]
from Market Watch:
Perhaps it was only a matter of time. With U.S. quantitative easing seen in China as a blight on the global economy, one woman in the southern city of Kunming has decided to act.
According to a South China Morning Post report Tuesday, the woman and her attorney son have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Reserve for driving down the real value of her dollar holdings – totaling $250 [...]
Huge landslides Wednesday damaged one home and is threatening or isolating two dozen more in Coupeville on Whidbey Island.
http://www.nwcn.com/news/200253571.html
More photos here
http://seattletimes.com/html/photogalleries/localnews2020650059/5.html
Jessica Chasmer
The Washington Times
February 20, 2013
A bill introduced in the New York State Assembly by Assemblyman Felix Ortiz, a Democrat, would require the state’s residents to acquire liability insurance as a condition for gun ownership.
“Any person in this state who shall own a firearm shall, prior to such ownership, obtain and continuously maintain a policy of liability insurance in an amount not less than one million dollars specifically covering any [...]
Megan Thode isn’t the first Lehigh University student who was unhappy with the grade she received in a course. But she may be the first to sue to get it changed.
The C+ that Thode was given scuttled her dream of becoming a licensed professional counselor and was part of an effort to force her out of the graduate degree program she was pursuing, said her lawyer, Richard J. Orloski, whose lawsuit seeks [...]
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A property tax revolt is brewing in areas of New York City hard hit by Hurricane Sandy. Residents are crying foul over the city’s decision to raise the assessed value — and the taxes — on homes damaged by the storm.
Imagine the nerve … the chutzpah … Your home sustains more than $100,000 in damages from the hurricane and the resale value immediately plummets, only to have the city say it’s [...]
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Standard & Poor’s defrauded investors in residential mortgage-backed securities and collateralized debt obligations to the tune of more than $5 billion, Attorney-General Eric Holder said Tuesday in announcing a lawsuit against S&P and its parent, McGraw-Hill MHP -5.83% . The lawsuit brought by the Justice Department was brought under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, which allows the Justice Department to [...]
By Jenn Bernstein
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (CBS) — As the sun came up over Seaside Heights, the damage from Superstorm Sandy was hard to miss. There’s still a lot of work to be done in this popular resort town, but Monday marked a major step in Seaside Height’s recovery.
Residents in single family houses, who were granted a Certificate of Continued Occupancy, could now permanently stay in their homes.
While many plan to rebuild, [...]
Act fast to get those knock-off bags, because they might not be available for much longer.
Chinese and U.S. authorities have collaborated for the first time to shut down a major counterfeiting operation in the province of Guangdong, according to Women’s Wear Daily.
The goods included knock-off handbags that appeared to be brands like Coach, Hermès and Louis Vuitton. Authorities arrested 73 people who were planning to distribute almost a million bags to the Middle East [...]
Teri Webster
Examiner.com
November 18, 2012
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will face some push-back during the big Thanksgiving travel week, as part of the Alex-Jones-ordered “Opt Out and Film Week.”
From Nov. 19 through Nov. 26, Jones is encouraging travelers to refuse to go through the radiation-laden body scanners. They should also film the invasive body pat-down that will likely ensue if they decide to opt-out.
The [...]
CHICAGO (CBS) – A former U.S. Marine, who was left in a wheelchair following his service in Afghanistan, is filing a lawsuit alleging he was injured and left soaked in his own urine after he was mistreated by airline and airport workers at O’Hare International Airport nearly two years ago.
WBBM Newsradio’s Terry Keshner reports former Marine Sgt. Joseph Smith was wounded in Afghanistan in 2004, and confined to a wheelchair.
Smith is [...]
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani slammed FEMA and President Barack Obama on Monday over the response to super storm Sandy-inflicted damages, saying the emergency agency is failing as badly to as it did during Katrina.
“The response since the time the president got all this praise and credit and press ops has been abysmal,” Giuliani said on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom.” “FEMA is as much a failure now as [...]
Editor’s note: Areas hit by Superstorm Sandy struggled with enormous challenges Friday, including getting electricity back on line and finding fuel for motor vehicles. The storm has left 175 people dead overall, including 106 in the United States. Facing a backlash over initial plans to run the New York City Marathon as scheduled, officials canceled the event. Here is the full story and below is the latest news.
[Update at 10:59 p.m.] Remembering some of those [...]
On October 24, a French appeals court threw the book at former junior trader Jérôme Kerviel who, in 2008, had been hung out to dry by his employer, French mega-bank Société Générale, for having—so alleged the bank—blown €4.9 billion of its money in just about no time. He’d risked up to €50 billion with trades the Banking Commission later called “simple,” far beyond his limit of €125 million. Kerviel never [...]
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/05/tamon-robinsons-mother-laverne-dobbinson-owes-nypd-for-car-damage_n_1942887.html
Tamon Robinson’s Mother, Laverne Dobbinson, Owes NYPD $710 For Damages To Police Car That Killed Son
In April 2012, Tamon Robinson was struck and killed by an NYPD police car after Robinson was allegedly caught stealing cobblestones from a public housing complex.
Six months later, Robinson’s mother says the city is ordering the family to pay $710 to pay for the damages on the very car that killed her 27-year-old son.
45-year-old Laverne [...]
From WSJ:
New York’s top prosecutor filed a civil complaint against J.P. Morgan Chase Co., alleging widespread fraud in the sale of mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the financial crisis.
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The allegations relate to billions of dollars of subprime securities issued by Bear Stearns Cos. before the troubled firm, now owned by J.P.Morgan, collapsed in 2008. The suit alleges that losses on residential-mortgage securities issued by Bear Stearns in 2006 and [...]
6:00 AM PT – Lindsay is telling friends she had no idea she hit anybody and it wasn’t until she came out and got arrested that she knew anything was going on.
As for the story about one of the passengers in her SUV getting out of the car and checking for damages, she says it never happened. Nobody ever got out of the car.
Lohan is calling the incident “really fishy” because [...]
Julia Garcia says two employees ripped up $200 in bills before using a counterfeit detection pen on them
The woman claims she was held for four hours at the front of the store while police were called
After the bills were found legal by police the store manager allegedly tried to give her back the ripped currency
A mother who says Walmart employees intentionally humiliated her after wrongfully ripping up two of her [...]
Massport could be on the hook for billions of dollars in damages as part of a lawsuit filed by the owners of the World Trade Center who accuse the agency of “abysmal” security at Logan Airport on Sept. 11, 2001, when al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked two jets and unleashed their war on America.
The suit — one of the last linked to the attacks 11 years ago today — could give the [...]
News International is expected to face at least 230 new compensation claims from alleged victims of News of the World phone-hacking, including former England footballer Sol Campbell.
Other new claimants include former Atomic Kitten singer Kerry Katona, her ex husband Brian McFadden, formerly of boyband Westlife, and The Apprentice contestant Ruth Badger.
The names were revealed at a high court case-management conference overseen by Mr Justice Vos on Friday, during which it [...]
California jury on Friday found Samsung had infringed on the majority of the patents in question — including software features like double-tap zooming and scrolling — and recommended that Apple be awarded more than $1 billion in damages. On the design front, many Samsung devices were found to infringe on hardware style or icon setup.
Samsung is widely expected to appeal the ruling, but as it stands now, the verdict could [...]
A mysterious new disease causes AIDS-like symptoms in Asians even though they are not infected with HIV, a research has found. The disease damages patients’ immune systems, but is not contagious.
The illness leaves patients unable to fight off germs. Some patients have died of overwhelming infections, including some Asians now living in the US, said Dr. Sarah Browne, a scientist at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, who [...]
They don’t understand how things work under Obamunist Fascism, apparently. They obviously didn’t pay off the right Democrats, under the table, like other Companies have done!
“ATP Oil CEO Bulmahn wants the world to know that the Obama Administration—and its illegal ban on deepwater drilling in the wake of the BP disaster—is to blame for the implosion of his company. Not him.
“It is all directly attributable to what the government did [...]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A lawsuit claims a Mississippi casino served so much alcohol to a man taking powerful prescription painkillers that he died on the floor of his hotel bathroom.
The lawsuit against IP Casino Resort and Spa in Biloxi was filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Gulfport. It seeks damages of $75 million.
The suit claims casino workers kept serving free drinks to 30-year-old Bryan Lee Glenn in August [...]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A lawsuit claims a Mississippi casino served so much alcohol to a man on medications that he died on the floor of his hotel bathroom.
The lawsuit against IP Casino Resort and Spa in Biloxi was filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Gulfport. It seeks damages of $75 million.
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CASINO_DRINKING_DEATH?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2012-07-27-12-41-11
From Economic Policy Journal:
Get ready for pork and chicken to become luxury items.
Pork and chicken will join beef on the menu of expensive meats as drought and U.S. ethanol policy combine in a corn “disaster,” the head of the world’s largest pork producer has said, Financial Times reports.
The cost of the main ingredients in animal feed, corn, and soyameal have set records this month as the worst drought in half a century [...]
A US federal judge has ordered Iran to pay more than $813m in damages and interest to the families of 241 US soldiers killed in the 1983 bombing of a Marine barracks in Lebanon.
Judge Royce Lambeth wrote in a ruling this week that Tehran had to be “punished to the fullest extent legally possible” for the bombing in Beirut on October 23, 1983, the deadliest ever against US soldiers.
“After this opinion, this [...]
When you hear that Rihanna filed a lawsuit, it may be natural to assume that she’s suing her ex Chris Brown, her ex Drake, or any other celebrity ex of hers that is constantly in the news.
But surprisingly, Rihanna is suing something called Berdon LLP.
Berdon served as Rihanna’s accountants for several years as the young star rose. In her lawsuit, Rihanna says that Berdon abused their position of trust and [...]
Moscow made a secret deal with Tehran that it now publicly refuses to abide by. Iran filed a lawsuit to an international court in Geneva demanding $4 billion.
http://pik.tv/en/news/story/42053-iran-sues-russia-for-4-billion-over-arms-deal
Iran Demands $4 Bln From Russia Over Canceled Missile Deal
“The case was started on April 13, 2011. The subject of the case is “Possible damages of $3,985,159,773.32 to fulfil obligations for delivery of special property,” the report says in reference to ongoing legal [...]
The EFF reports that Charles Carreon has withdrawn his mad lawsuit against Matthew Inman, creator of The Oatmeal.
Read more:
http://boingboing.net/2012/07/03/charles-carreon-drops-lawsuit.html
A campaign begun in response to an attorney’s demand for damages concluded early this morning with more than $220,000 raised for two charities.
The goal was to raise $20,000, but the “BearLove Good. Cancer Bad” charity drive launched by webcartoonist Matthew Inman — and hosted by the crowd-funding site Indiegogo — raised 11 [...]
A New Jersey woman who was struck in the face with a baseball at a Little League game is suing the young catcher who threw it.
Elizabeth Lloyd is seeking more than $150,000 in damages to cover medical costs stemming from the incident at a Manchester Little League game two years ago. She’s also seeking an undefined amount for pain and suffering.
Lloyd was sitting at a picnic table near a fenced-in [...]
Kevin Costner has escaped a multi-million-dollar fine after a court dismissed Stephen Baldwin’s claims that he was duped into prematurely selling shares of a company that went on to bag a $52million contract.
A New Orleans jury rejected claims that Costner deceived Baldwin into selling shares of his stock in a company that became hugely profitable selling oil cleanup equipment in the wake of the BP spill.
The verdict was delivered after [...]
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