NewsCloud.com News News http://www.newscloud.com/section/news Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:29:01 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 en-us A military takeover of U.S. law enforcement? | Capitol Hill Blue http://www.newscloud.com/read/A_military_takeover_of_US_law_enforcement_Capitol_Hill_Blue In a move that will certainly alarm civil libertarians and should concern American citizens, the military plan rolls back the Posse Comitatus Act that limits the military's role as a law enforcement agency inside U.S. borders.

]]> Court Rebukes CIA on Freedom of Information, Recognizes Journalists, Not CIA, Determine What Is News http://www.newscloud.com/read/Court_Rebukes_CIA_on_Freedom_of_Information_Recognizes_Journalists_Not_CIA_Determine_What_Is_News The CIA has long maintained that it is the judge of what is newsworthy, even under FOIA.

The court disagrees.

]]> Fashion or phuss-ion http://www.newscloud.com/read/Fashion_or_phussion Fashion - the word brings to mind images of popping flash-bulbs, luscious-lips pouting, models striking a pose, the cut-throat rivalry, page 3 and the sordid coke-laced parties. Does Madhur's Fashion move beyond these cliched fashion jagron. Read on..

]]> Being unborn: When does life begin? http://www.newscloud.com/read/Being_unborn_When_does_life_begin Ronaldo provided double goals to the team and it won against the West Ham United at Old Trafford on October 29, claiming yet another great football match. The hammers did counter-attack but their efforts went in vain..

]]> Man U wins with Ronaldo's double http://www.newscloud.com/read/Man_U_wins_with_Ronaldo_s_double Ronaldo provided double goals to the team and it won against the West Ham United at Old Trafford on October 29, claiming yet another great football match. The hammers did counter-attack but their efforts went in vain..

]]> On the waning days of madmen in the media http://www.newscloud.com/read/On_the_waning_days_of_madmen_in_the_media Keith Olbermann rips President Obama, a sobbing Bill O'Reilly minus pants, and eating the heart of Sean Hannity. All this and more in a reflection on the imminent end of a wild and pathetic era of TV journalism...

]]> Something New In The Universe: Mysterious Object Flares Brightly Then Fades Away http://www.newscloud.com/read/Something_New_In_The_Universe_Mysterious_Object_Flares_Brightly_Then_Fades_Away Humans have been star-gazing for thousands of years but the surprises keep coming. Recently, members of the Supernova Cosmology Project, one of the two groups that ten years ago told the world about the existence of "dark energy," announced the observation of a mysterious object that grew increasingly bright for about 100 days then faded away to nothing over the next 100 days. Astronomers have never reported anything like it before and still don't know what it was.

]]> Seattle Times Adding Social Networking Features http://www.newscloud.com/read/Seattle_Times_Adding_Social_Networking_Features Soon, you'll be able to vote and comment on stories on the Seattle Times website.

]]> McCain uses term ‘tar baby’ - msnbc.com http://www.newscloud.com/read/McCain_uses_term_tar_baby_msnbccom Republican presidential contender John McCain on Friday used the term "tar baby," considered by some a racial epithet, and later said he regretted it.

]]> Jeff Faux: Let's Buy a Bank http://www.newscloud.com/read/Jeff_Faux_Let_s_Buy_a_Bank Secretary of the Treasury Paulson puts the Arsonists in charge of the fire department.

]]> Dirty Secret Of The Bailout: Thirty-Two Words That None Dare Utter http://www.newscloud.com/read/Dirty_Secret_Of_The_Bailout_ThirtyTwo_Words_That_None_Dare_Utter American taxpayers get the shaft, and the bill, once again


]]> Absinthe Deemed Safe, So We Reveal Other Dangerous Drinks - Asylum | Men's Lifestyle | Humor, weird http://www.newscloud.com/read/Absinthe_Deemed_Safe_So_We_Reveal_Other_Dangerous_Drinks_Asylum_Men_s_Lifestyle_Humor_weird Absinthe recently returned to America after being banned for nearly a century. But thanks to a restriction on the level of the chemical thujone, there's pretty much no possibility of enjoying the drink's legendary psychedelic properties.

]]> Inteligentaindigena Indigenismo : Portland Street Medics Arrested at RNC http://www.newscloud.com/read/Inteligentaindigena_Indigenismo_Portland_Street_Medics_Arrested_at_RNC Minneapolis-St. Paul RNC A number of Street Medics http://portland-or.net/street-medics/ from Portland were arrested on Monday afternoon (Sep 1st) while tending to injured protesters.


]]> Inteligentaindigena Indigenismo : Welcome to the RNC, Here are Your Handcuffs http://www.newscloud.com/read/Inteligentaindigena_Indigenismo_Welcome_to_the_RNC_Here_are_Your_Handcuffs Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman was unlawfully arrested in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota at approximately 5 p.m. local time. Goodman was arrested while attempting to free two Democracy Now! producers who were being unlawfuly detained.

]]> Mercenary Outfit Send Mass Email Offering Positions in the Wake of Gustav http://www.newscloud.com/read/Mercenary_Outfit_Send_Mass_Email_Offering_Positions_in_the_Wake_of_Gustav Blackwater is compiling a list of qualified security personnel for possible deployment into areas affected by Hurricane Gustav. Applicants must meet all items listed under the respective Officer posting and be US citizens. Contract length is TBD.

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