The Walt Disney Co announced it is buying Marvel Entertainment Inc for $4,000,000,000 [$4 billion USD] in Cash and Stock. Robert Igor , Walt Disney CEO , says Marvel is a great strategic fit for Disney – a merger of great creativity and creative talent with a world wide distribution system. Marvel’s Treasure Trove of Characters [...]
Entries from August 2009
2009/08/30
Jaycee Dugard Phillip Garrido Gods Desire Church Antioch CA
Jaycee Dugard [29] was originally kidnapped 18 years ago at a school bus stop near her South Lake Tahoe home. The kidnapper and rapist – Phillip Garrido [58] – a registered sex offender and founder of God’s Desire Church in Antioch CA , has been arrested. CNN three minute interview with Phillip Garrido : ” You’re [...]
2009/08/29
Michael Jacksons Death Homicide Acute Propofol Intoxication Dr Conrad Murray
The Los Angeles coroners office has officially ruled the King of Pop – Michael Jacksons Death , a Homicide. The cause of Death was established as ” Acute Propofol Intoxication “. Propofol and a drug cocktail of Lorazepam , Midazolam , Diazepam , Lidocaine and Ephedrine were found in his system. Michael Bashir’s ” Living with [...]
2009/08/28
Gov Schwarzenegger Cash for Clutter Great California Garage Sale
The Great California Garage Sale is going on now until midnight Saturday. With a $26,000,000,000 [26 Billion] Budget Deficit California Needs Money. Jimmy Kimmel video ” Cash for Clutter “: Gov. Schwarzenegger has autographed 15 cars that are up for Auction to the Highest Bidder. Office furniture and equipment , cellphones and laptops – everything [...]
2009/08/27
Mister Caster SemenYa Crowned Female 800M Champion YaMan
Caster Semenya has been ordered to take a Gender Test by IAAF Track and Field officials. The South African Athlete set a record in the female 800M sprint at the IAAF Track and Field World Championships. Several competitors protested Caster competing against Females. Semen Ya – Ya Man. Walks like a Man – Talks like a [...]
2009/08/26
Usain Bolt World Record 200M 19:19 Worlds Fastest Man
The World’s Fastest Man – Usain ” Lightning ” Bolt – blew away the competition at the 2009 Berlin Track World Championships setting a new world record in the 200M sprint of [19:19] nineteen point one nine seconds and a replay of Usain Bolt running away from Tyson Gay with the 100M World Record time [...]
2009/08/20
Fear of Taliban attack low voter turnout Afghanistan Election
Despite Intimidation by the Taliban – especially in southern Afghanistan – most polling places were open for the Afghan Presidential Election 2009. Inside Story Video: Current President and puppet of the US , Hamid Karzai‘s main opponent appears to be Abdullah Abdullah. If neither candidate receives over 50% of the Vote , a Run Off [...]
2009/08/18
Usain Bolt Worlds Fastest Man 9.58 World Record 100m
The World’s Fastest Man – Usain Bolt – set a New World Record in the 100m sprint at the 2009 IAAF World Championships in Athletics at Berlin , Germany. Qualifying 100m HD Video of Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay: And the Finals : 9.58 Usain Bolt in High Def HD Video: Usain ” Lightning ” [...]
2009/08/14
Milton Friedman on Greed and Best Way to Spend Money
Nobel Prize Winning Economist Milton Friedman says the Best Way to Spend Money is to Economize and Seek the Highest Value. Countries Run on Greed. ” in the only cases in which the masses have escaped from grinding poverty is where they have had CAPITALISM and largely FREE TRADE. The Record of History is Absolutely [...]
2009/08/14
Ban Ki-Moon Cap and Trade George Carlin Save The Planet
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says an agreement dealing with climate change must be finalised in Copenhagen in December 2009. We have ” four months ” to secure the future of our planet? 4 months to Save the Planet? say what. I could be wrong but Ki-moon is sounding like a shill for the Bankers [...]
2009/08/13
Guitar Legend Les Paul Dead at 94
Les Paul , the Father of the Modern Guitar has died at 94. Les Paul Film video documentary Chasing Sound at 90: ” Whatever I’m Doing – I Work Hard ” – Les Paul video of him live at 82 years young: ” The whole thing was just a Dream ” – Les Paul
2009/08/12
IRS US Gov goes after UBS Secret Swiss Banking Confidentiality Laws
The Swiss and US Government have come to some kind of agreement but revealed no details publicly. No terms will be announced until the agreement is formally signed. Swiss Banks hold over $2,000,000,000,000 [ two trillion USD ] Worth of Foreign Money from Wealthy American , British , German , French , Italian , Belgian and other [...]
2009/08/11
Colombian Capo Don Diego Montoya Guilty Murder Drug Trafficking
” Don ” Diego Montoya , the leader of Colombia’s powerful Norte del Valle drug cartel , pleaded Guilty to Murder , Drug Trafficking and Racketeering in a US Federal Court. The drug boss was on the FBI Most Wanted List and extradited to the US back in Sept 2008. Sentencing will be Oct 21 2009 , [...]
2009/08/11
Sonia Sotomayor Sworn in as First Hispanic US Supreme Court Justice
” I , Sonia Sotomayor , do solemly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons – and do Equal Right to the Poor and to the Rich and that I will Faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent upon me , as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of [...]
2009/08/10
Charles Manson Helter Skelter Nuclear Mind Aug 9 1969 40 Years later
Forty years ago in the 1969 Peace and Love era, Charles Manson launched Operation Helter Skelter and changed the face of America forever. Charles ” Tex ” Watson , along with a HomeComing Queen and other middle class female ” Manson Family “ members went on a killing spree for the Beatnik Cult Leader, Manson. The popular young actress Sharon Tate and others were [...]
2009/08/10
64th Anniversary Hiroshima A Bomb Nuclear Free World
The World’s First Atom Bomb [A-bomb] was dropped 64 years ago in Hiroshima , Japan. An observance was held in Peace Memorial Park for the 264,000 Confirmed Kills. Is Barack Obama calling for a Nuclear Free World? One of the most shocking days in human history. Hiroshima A-bomb Documentary Video: A quarter of a Million Human [...]
2009/08/08
Peter Schiff we need to change or this country is an Economic Wasteland
Market Seer – Peter Schiff recently said that if we don’t stop what the government is doing now – if we don’t Change , this Country will be an Economic Wasteland. ” We’re in a Gigantic Hole , the last thing we want to do is keep Digging it Deeper. ” – Peter Schiff Schiff [...]
2009/08/06
Securities and Exchange Commission SEC rule on Naked Short Selling
Short sellers bet against a stock. They borrow a company’s shares – sell them - and then buy them when the stock falls and return the shares to the lender while pocketing the difference in price. “Naked” Short Selling occurs when sellers don’t even borrow the shares before selling them, and then look to cover [...]