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Herón Luciano Sixto LópezHuman rights worker was kidnapped from his office by armed commando.By H. Nelson GoodsonJuly 21, 2013Santiago Juxtlahuaca, Oaxaca, Mexico - On Saturday, the body of Herón Luciano Sixto López, 43, was found around 3:00 p.m. in a field in San Sebastián Tecomaxtlahua, according to Victor Alfonso Altamirano, Assistant Attorney General of the region. López was last seen on July 15, when an armed...

Multi-million dollar profits generated from extorting undocumented immigrants travelling in La Bestia freight train has kept President Nieto's administration from providing security along the train route to protect immigrants. By H. Nelson GoodsonJuly 21, 2013Coatzacoalco, Veracruz, Mexico - On Wednesday, more than 40 human rights groups, immigrant rights organizations, undocument immigrant refuge shelters, and...

This Family Blood Feud Can't Be EndedThis Conflict Didn’t Begin In 1948  A Commentary by J. D. Longstreet*******************************It is frustrating to see a US Secretary of State flitting back and forth between Arab countries and Israel in a non-stop quest for peace.  It is a fool's errand.  So long as the world remains,  that conflict will last until the last day of the last days of the...

May 15, 2013Forbes: America's New Manufacturing BoomtownsConventional wisdom for a generation has been that manufacturing in America is dying. Yet over the past five years, the country has experienced something of an industrial renaissance. We may be far from replacing the 3 million industrial jobs lost in the recession, but the economy has added over 330,000 industrial jobs since 2010, with output growing at the fastest...

Milw., WI - Miguel Garza, owner of MG Oficinas is seen enjoying a family day at the annual Principe de Paz festival at the 2500 block of W. Scott St. MG Oficinas is a co-sponsor of the festival. The two day festival ends on Sunday. An array of food and music, including horse rides, a variety of Spanish music was also provided at the event....

Velocity of moneyThe velocity of money (also called velocity of circulation and, much earlier, currency) is the average frequency with which a unit of money is spent on new goods and services produced domestically in a specific period of time.Click to enlarge.The line in black shows the historical velocity of money stock going back to 1869. The line in red shows the velocity of the M2 money stock going back to 1959.Note...

Click to enlarge.It's just another panic pun day.See Also:Half-life (physics)Half-life (video game)Duplex (building)Half Duplex (communications)Source Data:St. Louis Fed: Custom Cha...

VIEW MORE...Bogdan know how much I loved those shoes when I try them at the store a while ago... and now he surprise me for our 6 year Anniversary( from our Civil Wedding).P.S. I love you B!                                                               ...

Click to enlarge.I'd be last person to argue that 2nd order polynomials can accurately predict our long-term employment future. On the other hand, I'd be the last person to think Ben Bernanke can either.July 19, 2013The Market Ticker ®: The Problem With Ivory-Tower "Economists"“One thing that we hear in the commentary that we get at the FOMC is that some employers are hiring part-time in order to avoid the mandate,”...

Click to enlarge.List of premature obituariesSamuel Taylor Coleridge: in 1816 the writer heard his death mentioned in a hotel by a man reading out a newspaper report of a coroner's inquest. He asked to see the paper, and was told that "it was very extraordinary that Coleridge the poet should have hanged himself just after the success of his play [Remorse]; but he was always a strange mad fellow". Coleridge replied:...

by: Les CarpenterRational Nation USALiberty -vs- TyrannyI listened to the full Presidential news conference this afternoon. Obama said some things that made sense. Then he made the following remarks that IMNHO told the nation in full agenda with respect to said issue. Having a in depth discussion of race relations might very well be appropriate and a general discussion is something that MOST American's would welcome....

John Henry Spooner and Darius SimmonsA jury found 76-year-old Spooner sane when he shot Simmons in cold blood for allegedly stealing several shotguns from his home.By H. Nelson GoodsonJuly 19, 2013Milw., WI - On Friday, a Milwaukee County jury found that John Henry Spooner, 76, was sane and did not suffer from mental disease or defect when he shot and killed Darius Simmons, 13, in May 2012 outside his home. Spooner...

by: Les CarpenterRational Nation USALiberty -vs-TyrannyLA Times - At least six people were arrested Thursday night in San Bernardino after rocks and bottles were thrown and officers and pedestrians were attacked in a protest against the George Zimmerman trial verdict.The incident began about 8 p.m. as marchers moved south along Highland Avenue and were joined by others not initially involved with what was a peaceful...

So going through my living room and dining room Pinterest boards made me realize that there is no way I could choose just one single style for either room. They are just too full of possibilities.For the dining room we've got to have a big round table and super killer chairs. Duh.I like the idea of books in the dining room. More of a library where they allow food, sort of.OK, this one isn't a round table, but its good.The...

Man remains in coma after being electrocuted while charging an iPhone 4.By H. Nelson GoodsonJuly 19, 2013Beijing, China - The sister of a man who was allegedly electrocuted while he used an iPhone 4 says, that her brother remained in coma after being electrocuted on July 8, the Daily China reported. Apparently, he was using a third party USB charger when the alleged incident occurred. The sister said, that she...

Obama And The Manure SpreaderA Commentary by J. D. Longstreet****************"For decades, a so-called anti-propaganda law prevented the U.S. government's mammoth broadcasting arm from delivering programming to American audiences. But on July 2, that came silently to an end with the implementation of a new reform passed in January. The result: an unleashing of thousands of hours per week of government-funded radio...

Click to enlarge.We always hear about the bond vigilantes and how they are destined to arrive at any moment. However, as seen in the chart above, the certificate of deposit vigilantes are nowhere to be seen. Why do you suppose that is?The following chart shows how much more the typical certificate of deposit "vigilante" could earn if they'd simply buy 5-year treasuries directly from the government instead of buying...

Photos: HNG/HNNUSASinkhole is deepening, according to a resident that noticed a small hole earlier in the day.By H. Nelson GoodsonJuly 18, 2013Milwaukee, WI - On Thursday, a small sinkhole has been turning into a larger hole, according to a resident. The sinkhole was spot today in the street in front of a residence at 1211 S. 17 St. in Milwaukee's southside.The hole is now about a foot wide and several feet deep. The...

by: Les CarpenterRational Nation USALiberty -vs- TyrannyThe Attorney General telegraphing what the ultimate decision by the Justice Department is to be?Thinly veiled code words for racism throughout the "esteemed" Attorney General's remarks. The Text - The death of 17-year-old African-American Trayvon Martin, and the subsequent trial of the man who shot him, George Zimmerman, brought back some sore memories for the...

Isaiah TheisToddler's body was found inside a locked vehicle trunk near his home.By H. Nelson GoodsonJuly 18, 2013Balsam Lake, WI - On Wednesday, the body of Isaiah Theis, 2, was discovered inside a locked vehicle trunk by a deputy around 10:15 p.m., according to Polk County Sheriff Peter Johnson. Johnson said, it's to early to speculate about the toddler's death.Theis was reported missing around 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday...