Following up this article.. [Breaking] M7.3 Fukushima offshore / 3m of Tsunami is coming / Fukushima plant status unknown [URL]   According to JMA (Japan Meteorological Agency), they observed over 85 The post Aftershocks occurred over 85 times by 11am of 23rd Nov after M7.4 appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

Following up this article.. [Breaking] M7.3 Fukushima offshore / 3m of Tsunami is coming / Fukushima plant status unknown [URL]   In the evening of 11/22/2016, Tepco announced the radiation monitoring The post Marine radiation monitoring post down after M7.4 appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

According to NRA (Nuclear Regulation Authority), Tepco rebooted the coolant system of SFP 3 of Fukushima DAINI at 7:47AM (JST). Tepco explains that the tank water level related to SFP The post Coolant system of DAINI SFP3 rebooted appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

According to Tepco, Fukushima DAINI‘s spent fuel pool of Reactor 3 had its coolant system suspended automatically. It stocks 2,360 spent fuel assemblies and 184 new fuel assemblies. No more The post Coolant system of SFP3 in Fukushima DAINI got automatically suspended / 2544 fuel assemblies stocked appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

Following up this article.. [Breaking] M7.3 Fukushima offshore / 3m of Tsunami is coming / Fukushima plant status unknown [URL] A local posted on twitter that the coastal area of Iwaki The post [Breaking] Iwaki city coastal area overly jammed / Run by foot now appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

According to JMA (Japan Meteorological Agency), M7.3 occurred Fukushima offshore at 5:59 AM (JST). The depth of epicenter was 10km. They are warning 3m high Tsunami is reaching the coastal The post [Breaking] M7.3 Fukushima offshore / 3m of Tsunami is coming / Fukushima plant status unknown appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

On 8/19/2016, MHLW (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) announced a Fukushima worker’s leukemia was approved as an industrial accident. The worker is male in 50s. He repaired the machine The post Another leukemia case was approved as an industrial accident appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

On 7/15/2016, Fukushima prefectural government objected against the plan to build a stone coffin on Fukushima plant to METI (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry).   2 days before, Nuclear Damage The post Fukushima government objects against building sarcophagus on Fukushima plant appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

On 7/28/2016, Tepco announced they decided to ask the government of Japan for financial support regarding decommissioning. They also consider asking the government for supporting the cost of compensation and The post Tepco decided to ask JP Gov for covering the decommissioning cost appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

According to MHLW (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare), 960 Bq/Kg of Cesium-134/137 was measured from the meat of wild boar in Fukushima. The sampling date was 6/11/2016. This reading The post 960 Bq/kg of Cs-134/137 detected from wild boar in Fukushima appeared first on Fukushima Diary.

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (Early Sunday Release) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has deemed Deutsche Bank as the most systemically dangerous bank in the world. Professor of Economics and Law, William Black, knows why and contends, “Deutsche Bank (DB) poses as what is called a ‘National Champion’ bank and the largest bank by far in […]

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (WNW 362 11.30.18)  Trump tweeted out a cartoon with some of the people behind bars that failed in taking him out of office in a soft coup. The cartoon asked “When do the trials for treason begin?” Could a release of the FISA documents laced with outright fraud used to spy […]

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com Financial writer and precious metals expert Bill Holter has been asking the same question many others have been asking. How long can the heavily indebted and manipulated global economy go before it blows or can it go on indefinitely? Holter says, “It can’t keep going because it’s already stopped. The inflection […]

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (Early Sunday Release) Financial expert Catherine Austin Fitts has said for years that the economy was not going to crash, but be on a “slow burn.” How long can they make this heavily indebted game last? Fitts says, “Our problem as investors is we don’t know. If you look at all […]

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (WNW 361 11.22.18) This Wrap-Up will talk about the upcoming problems on the U.S. southern border, the dark clouds I see coming for the markets and the banks. I also want to talk about what I think is the Democrat plan for President Obama’s third term. Oh, and the Clintons and […]

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com  Climate engineering researcher Dane Wigington says out of control wildfires are not just in California, but a global phenomenon and unlike ever before. Wigington explains, “Let’s look at the facts. This summer we had a state of emergency in British Columbia with nearly 600 wildfires. We had similar circumstances in Alaska, […]

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (Early Sunday Release) Macroeconomic analyst Rob Kirby has one burning question for the U.S. Treasury selling record amounts of debt to finance the federal government. Kirby asks, “The question is . . . and more and more people are asking, with the traditional financiers absent from the game, so they are […]

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (WNW 360 11/16/18) The Recount has hit a whole new level for the 2018 Midterm elections in voter fraud prone Florida. It looks like Ron DeSantis will be the next governor, but the race between Scott and Nelson is coming down to the wire. Democrats say every vote should be counted, […]

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com Financial writer John Rubino says everywhere you look, debt is exponentially mounting. Nothing demonstrates the “imminent bankruptcy” problem better than the financial obligations of New York City. Rubino says, “They just announced that they have unfunded liabilities for retiree healthcare, just retiree healthcare and not the rest of their pensions, of […]

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (Early Sunday Release) Radio host Dr. Dave Janda says Attorney General Jeff Sessions was removed because he did not release declassified FISA documents before the midterm elections that were used to spy on Donald J. Trump. It was a treasonous failed coup attempt to remove a duly elected President, and now […]

For those looking for a major gold bull catalyst, top Citi analyst just predicted the US Dollar Index is going to crash below 70. The post GOLD SET TO EXPLODE HIGHER: Top Citi Analyst Just Predicted US Dollar Index To Crash Below 70 appeared first on King World News.

The Dow plunged 800 points today and the price of gold surged. Here is why... The post Dow Plunges 800 As Gold Surges. Here’s Why appeared first on King World News.

With the Dow tumbling more than 600, Art Cashin just highlighted what could be a huge problem. There is also a note on gold and silver. The post DOW PLUNGES 600: Art Cashin Warns This Could Be A Huge Problem, Plus A Note On Gold & Silver appeared first on King World News.

With the price of gold surging above $1,230 and silver trading higher as well, today James Turk told King World News that this is the start of something big in the silver market. Turk also discussed the collapse in open interest in the gold market. The post James Turk – The Start Of Something Big […]

December 3 (King World News) - Today legend Pierre Lassonde sent the following communication to King World News in response to the KWN article that was released on Sunday discussing the unprecedented collapse in open interest in the gold market The post Legend Pierre Lassonde Responds To Yesterday’s KWN Article About The Collapse In Open […]

(SGS Subscription required) • Fed Begins to Waffle on Interest Rates and Tightening? Watch the Dollar and Gold! • Broad Systemic Liquidity and Real Earnings Growth Have Been Impaired by Federal Reserve Tightening • Constrained Consumer Liquidity Has Taken an Increasing Toll on Economic Activity; GDP Final Sales Revised Lower • Motor Vehicle Sales Are […]

(SGS Subscription required) • Stresses Mount on Consumer Income, Credit and Wealth • Cascading Consumer Liquidity Issues, Aggravated by Federal Reserve Tightenings, Wallop Headline Activity in Home Sales, Construction, Retail Sales and Manufacturing • Can the GDP Be Far Behind?

(SGS Subscription required) • Third-Quarter U.S. Real Merchandise Trade Deficit Was the Worst Ever • Consumer Outlook Plummets • Private Surveying of October 2018 Labor-Market Demand Showed Sharp Slowing • October U.3 Unemployment Rose to 3.74% from Record-Low 3.68% in September; Broader U.6 Unemployment Eased to 7.43% from 7.45%; On Top of U.6, ShadowStats-Alternate Unemployment […]

(SGS Subscription required) • Real Third-Quarter 2018 GDP Gained 3.50%, Against 4.16% in Second-Quarter, Yet, Where 70.7% of the Increase in the Level of Quarterly GDP Was in Inventories, Annualized Real Final Sales Growth Plunged to 1.43% from 5.33% • Third-Quarter Real GDP Stood 18.5% Above Its 2007 Pre-Recession Peak, but Held Shy by 4.9% […]

(SGS Subscription required) • FOMC Discussions of Raising Rates to Restrictive Levels Are After the Fact; Higher Rates Already Are Pummeling Near-Term Economic Prospects and Threatening Financial-System Stability in this Still-Experimental and Unresolved Post-2007/2008-Crisis Environment • Oil-Price Driven Inflation Does Not Reflect an Overheating Economy; It Hurts Consumer Liquidity Just as Much as Federal Reserve […]

(SGS Subscription required) • As Some Acorns Begin to Fall, Beware the Dollar; Risks of Major Financial-Market Upheaval Are High • Ongoing Federal Reserve Rate Hikes and Related Policies Have Continued to Tighten Systemic and Consumer Liquidity, Pummeling Retail Sales, and Near-Term Economic Prospects, and Threatening Financial-System Stability • Hurricane-Triggered Boosts to Energy Prices in […]

(SGS Subscription required) • As Some Acorns Begin to Fall, Beware the Dollar • Risks of Major Financial Market Upheaval Are High in the Next Six Months, But Watch Out for the Near-Term

(SGS Subscription required) • Second-Half 2018 Economic Growth Prospects Continue to Weaken, With Tightening Systemic Liquidity and a Deepening Trade Deficit • Annual M3 Growth Sank to a 13-Month Low in September 2018, with the Level of the Monetary Base on the Brink of Breaking to a Five-Year Low • Unemployment Dropped to 3.7%, with […]

(SGS Subscription required) • Second-Half 2018 Economic Growth Prospects Are on the Wane, With Third-Quarter Real Merchandise Trade Deficit Headed for a Record Shortfall • August Private Labor-Market Surveying Showed Some Pickup • Federal Reserve Tightening Hits the Consumer Hard, Threatening Any Nascent, Broad Economic Upturn • Total August Real Construction Spending, Residential and Nonresidential, […]

(SGS Subscription required) • Tipping Point for the Markets Likely Is at Hand • Booming Consumer Outlook in September 2018 Has Parallels to 1987 • The FOMC Hiked Rates as Expected, Although Core Inflation Had Slowed Back to Below Overheated Conditions • The Fed Has Dimmed Near-Term Economic Prospects by Continuing to Tighten the Screws […]

In another strange sign of the mounting culture wars, Viola Davis’s emotional Oscars tribute to artists has become political fodder.

Over the course of the season, the show’s latest villain just might have … grown as a person.

The Fences Best Supporting Actress testified to art’s ability to tell the stories of regular people.

The stunning film’s unexpected triumph is part of a larger trend toward more small and intimate projects for the Academy.

Did the prank with “Gary from Chicago” and his band of tourists humble Hollywood—or just condescend?

In an era when audiences are so sure about so much, the mistake—simple, dramatic, human—can be a wonderful thing.

Despite being 3,000 miles away, the president loomed larger in the Dolby Theatre than the Academy itself.

The Broadway revival of the Sondheim musical, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, is a glorious tribute to the process of making art.

Highlights from seven days of reading about arts and entertainment

In “American Bitch,” Hannah confronts an author accused of sexual misconduct—and sees how her own past fits into a larger system.

Democratic Senator Mazie Hirono says Democrats have a hard time "connecting" with voters because of how "smart" they are and because they "know so much."pic.twitter.com/S7Hwr2whnP — Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) December ... Read more

… The best part: “I will hit them so hard, they’ve never seen a hit like that,” he said, referring to his power to release secret documents, some of which, ... Read more

by Michael Snyder Stocks aren’t supposed to crash in December.  Most of the time we see a nice “Santa Claus rally” to close out the year, and so what happened ... Read more

by Charles Hugh-Smith What’s scarce in a world awash in free content and nearly infinite entertainment content? After 3,701 posts (from May 2005 to the present), here are my observations ... Read more

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Homebuilder Toll Brothers just said it out loud. High-end homebuilder Toll Brothers, when it announced earnings this morning, made some peculiar comments. Not so peculiar was the plunge ... Read more

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A detailed TEPCO document from July 2018 gives some important new insight into the meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi and theCategories: The LatestTags: black sandblack stuffContainmentfuel debrisfukushimaglass spheresinspectionsmicroparticlesrobotsTIPSunit 1unit 2unit 3(Read more...)

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The outfit that started as Google's self-driving car team still relies on human safety operators—indicating just how hard this problem really is.

Local legal codes can be hard to find online or hidden behind paywalls. The "free and open law" movement wants to change that.

Contamination sensors have spiked after several SpaceX arrivals at the International Space Station, suggesting that ISS instruments could be at risk.

The world's most popular game is getting ready to change all over again.

The Russia investigation's known unknowns give valuable hints about the special counsel's next moves.

from Proven And Probable: The post NXGold | Explorer’s Focus Is on ‘High-Grade Gold in World-Class Districts’ appeared first on SGT Report.

by John Rubino, Dollar Collapse: A quick recap of the past couple of months: Stocks plunge. The politicians, bureaucrats and bankers who depend on artificially-elevated financial asset prices start to panic. The Fed announces that maybe it won’t have to raise interest rates any more, and the president announces a temporary cease-fire in the trade war […]

by Peter Schiff, Schiff Gold: According to the US Mint, demand for American Eagle Silver Coins surged last month. The mint sold 1.65 million ounces of silver in November. That represented a 15% increase over October sales and a whopping 327% increase over November 2017. Perhaps investors are recognizing the tremendous upside potential for silver. After all, the silver-gold ratio […]

from Smaul gld: The post Dollar Collapse! China to Crush The Dollar! Game Over! appeared first on SGT Report.

by Simon Black, Sovereign Man: Several years ago back in 2004-2006, if you had a pulse, you could borrow money from a bank to buy a house. In fact, bank lending standards were so loose back then that there were some infamous cases of people who DIDN’T have a pulse who were still able to […]

by MassPrivateI, Activist Post: This year was full of many disturbing stories, like the one about Bloomberg’s role-playing workshops being used to convince the public to accept police drones equipped with microphones. And another about politicians claiming police drones will help revitalize a downtown and create community connections. None of that could have prepared me for what […]

from Sarah Westall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBUoKnhoJIAVideo can’t be loaded: Mr Global Ditches US for Asia, You Funded Secret Space Program For Mr Global w/C.A. Fitts (2of2) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBUoKnhoJIA) The post Mr Global Ditches US for Asia, You Funded Secret Space Program For Mr Global w/C.A. Fitts (2of2) appeared first on SGT Report.

by Jim Rickards, Daily Reckoning: “I will not be the one to break the peace we have made here today.” With those words, the Godfather, Don Corleone, played by Marlon Brando, ended the war among the five mafia families in New York. This peace was hammered out at a dinner among the heads of the […]

by Keith Weiner, via Silver Doctors: What is inflation? Any layman can tell you—and nearly everyone uses it this way in informal speech—that inflation is rising prices. Some will say “due to devaluation of the money.” Economists will say, no it’s not rising prices per se. That is everywhere and always the effect. The cause, […]

from ThePatriotNurse: The post 3 Things Put You In A Nursing Home: How to AVOID it! appeared first on SGT Report.

In New York (the state, not just the city) there’s a rather Orwellian gun bill on the table that would require would-be firearm purchasers to turn over 3 years of their social media history and one year of their internet search history if they want to buy a gun.

Before last week, few people had heard the name He Jiankui. But on November 25, the young Chinese researcher became the center of a global firestorm when it emerged that he had allegedly made the first crispr-edited babies, twin girls named Lulu and Nana. Antonio Regalado broke the story for MIT Technology Review, and He himself described the experiment at an international […]

Officials at an Iowa university said an 18-year-old student is facing criminal charges after being believed to have written four out of five racist notes on campus.The Drake University student, who has not been identified, admitted to writing one of the notes and also allegedly received one of the notes, the Des Moines Register reported Friday. The student reported four racist […]

Jeffrey Epstein has apologized for filing a malicious lawsuit against attorney Bradley Edwards. The apology and a confidential financial settlement officially bring an end to the lawsuit which was peripheral to the larger fight to hold Jeffrey Epstein accountable for the dozens of young girls he molested. Edwards has been representing three female victims of […]

Wells Fargo has revealed a computer glitch is behind an error that led to more than 500 customers losing their homes.Last month the bank announced that an underwriting error had caused it to incorrectly reject some 870 home loan modifications, resulting in the bank foreclosing 545 homes.

Last week, many celebrated the advancement of Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 54, which had been introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), as a sign that the U.S. Congress was finally willing to act to reduce the U.S.’ culpability for the situation in Yemen, currently the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.

Practicing your First Amendment right to free speech, in the land of the free, can and will get you beaten, kidnapped, or worse. As the body camera video below illustrates, you can be polite and courteous but when a raging cop snaps—and then lies about what happens—there is very little you can do to protect […]

The gilets jaunes (Yellow Jacket) anti-tax riots in France escalated over the past weekend, again citing the impact of higher taxes on fossil fuels – and high levels of taxation in general – on everyday life. French citizens, already subject to the highest taxes in the OECD, are being crushed by both new and systematically increasing […]