The Old Normal Worked Well……So What We Really Need Is A Back To The Future Event

thestatedtruth.com | September 4, 2010

Without tax incentives, this may all be for not……..John Mauldin explains the simple facts of job growth…..Want to increase productivity and jobs? The best way it seems, is to encourage private business, and especially startups.  “So we can’t count on the Intels or Microsofts to create employment: we need the entrepreneurs.”   Delta Force There are [...]

Cell Phone Growth In The United States

thestatedtruth.com | September 2, 2010

Consumers are eschewing fixed-line alternatives for their cell phones, opting to keep connected to a single number whether they’re at home or in the car. www.dailyreckoning.com

So…..

thestatedtruth.com | August 25, 2010

An economic recovery doesn’t look anything like this: www.dailyreckoning.com

Most Have Probably Never Heard Of NIKOLA TESLA, But He Was The Genius Behind Many New Inventions

thestatedtruth.com | August 25, 2010

NIKOLA TESLA          THE GENIUS WHO LIT THE WORLD               Nikola Tesla was born on July 10, 1856 in Smiljan, Lika, which was then part of  the Austo-Hungarian Empire, region of Croatia. His father, Milutin Tesla was a Serbian Orthodox Priest and his mother Djuka Mandic was an inventor in her own right of household [...]

John Williams Of Shadowstats.com Talks About New Troubles In The Economy

thestatedtruth.com | August 9, 2010

John Williams of Shadowstats.com uses m-3 velocity of money (or turnover of money) as an important barometer, here is what he is saying now, Williams’ assessment of the economy was spot on in 2008……..  A greater systemic solvency crisis is closer then ever   . . . within the next six months to a year. What is happening [...]

New Threat: Hackers Target Power Plants

thestatedtruth.com | August 4, 2010

By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — Computer hackers have begun targeting power plants and other critical operations around the world in bold new efforts to seize control of them, setting off a scramble to shore up aging, vulnerable systems. Cyber criminals have long tried, at times successfully, to break into vital [...]

Unusual Solar Activity, Complex Eruption On The Sun

thestatedtruth.com | August 3, 2010

From Art Cashin on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Longtime readers know that for years we’ve been remarking on the unusual lack of solar activity.  Well, the sleeping sun woke up Sunday and woke up in a big way.  Here’s a bit of detail from Spaceweather.com: COMPLEX ERUPTION ON THE SUN: On [...]

How Hulu Has Changed Basic Television Access On The Internet

thestatedtruth.com | August 2, 2010

Hulu is a website offering commercial-supported streaming video of TV shows and movies from NBC, Fox, ABC, and many other networks and studios. Hulu videos are currently offered only to users in the United States In order to ensure that no international users outside the U.S. have access to the videos, Hulu blocks many anonymous [...]

Pilot Training Requirement Raised Sixfold By Congress Action

thestatedtruth.com | July 30, 2010

By John Hughes       July 30, 2010 The U.S. House passed legislation that would increase by sixfold the minimum experience pilots need to work at airlines in response to a commuter-plane crash. The requirement that pilots have 1,500 hours of flight time, surpassing the current 250-hour minimum, was sought by pilot unions and relatives of victims [...]

BP Internal Document To Congress….Internal BP Document Confirms Matt Simmons’ Worst Case Prediction Of Spill Rate Of 100,000+ Barrels Per Day

thestatedtruth.com | June 20, 2010

    BP document…. “If BOP and wellhead are removed and if we have incorrectly modeled the restrictions  the rate could be as high as 100,000 barrels per day up the casing or 55,000 barrels per day up the annulus (low probability worst cases).” ….. “This number is in sharp contrast to BP’s initial claim [...]

California School Launches Cell Tower Study About Electromagnetic Effects On Health As Cancer Rates Skyrocket

thestatedtruth.com | June 19, 2010

By JENN SAVEDGE   Mother Nature Network (mnn.com) Five years ago, Sprint erected an 85-foot cell phone tower in the middle of California’s Vista Del Monte Elementary school. At the time, Sprint studied the tower’s structural safety and an initial power reading, but since then teachers and students have become increasingly concerned about the tower’s [...]

In The Gulf Of Mexico, Progress Is Being Made

thestatedtruth.com | June 19, 2010

More ships are on the way…… Sometime in the next 10 days, the Helix Producer processing ship is due to arrive on the scene – and start pumping up 20,000 to 25,000 barrels (840,000 to 1.05 million gallons) of oil daily from yet another line connected to the Gulf of Mexico well’s broken blowout preventer. [...]

In The Gulf Of Mexico, The EverGreen Burner, $700,000 Worth Of Petroleum Goes Up In Smoke Every Day But Is Seen As The “Safest Option”

thestatedtruth.com | June 19, 2010

Can burning oil be ‘environmentally friendly’? At current crude-oil prices, that burn rate suggests that $700,000 worth of petroleum is going up in smoke every day. Admittedly, it’s not your usual “smoke.” BP is using in a smokeless atomizing burner that is supposed to be more environmentally friendly than the usual equipment. However, the EverGreen [...]

16 Burning Questions About The Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill That

thestatedtruth.com | June 17, 2010

#1) Barack Obama has authorized the deployment of more than 17,000 National Guard members along the Gulf coast to be used “as needed” by state governors.  So what are all of these National Guard troops going to be doing exactly?  Are the troops going to be used to stop the oil or to control the [...]

U.S. Identifies Vast Mineral Riches In Afghanistan

thestatedtruth.com | June 15, 2010

A bleak Ghazni Province seems to offer little, but a Pentagon study says it may have among the world’s largest deposits of lithium. By JAMES RISEN Published: June 13, 2010 WASHINGTON — The United States has discovered nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan, far beyond any previously known reserves and enough to [...]

NASA Warns Solar Flares From ‘Huge Space Storm’ Could Cause Power Blackouts

thestatedtruth.com | June 15, 2010

Britain could face widespread power blackouts and be left without critical communication signals for long periods of time, after the earth is hit by a once-in-a-generation “space storm”, NASA has warned. By Andrew Hough National power grids could overheat and air travel severely disrupted while electronic items, navigation devices and major satellites could stop working [...]

The Electric Grid And Mother Nature, Three Categories Of Risk

thestatedtruth.com | June 2, 2010

June 2, 2010 By MATTHEW L. WALD A report just issued by the Energy Department and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, known as Nerc, an industry group that polices the power grid, lists three categories of threats to the grid: coordinated cyber- and physical attacks, pandemic disease and electromagnetic damage. Grid experts have long [...]

Interesting Facts About Wireless Subscribers

thestatedtruth.com | May 23, 2010

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More On The Gulf Of Mexico Oil Disaster…..A Professor Of Engineering Told Congress That The Reality Is 95,000 Barrels Of Oil Are Gushing Out Of The Oil Leak Daily!

thestatedtruth.com | May 20, 2010

Is British Petroleum lying?      95,000 Barrels Are Leaking Daily, Says Engineer….A professor of engineering told Congress that the reality is 95,000 barrels of oil are gushing out of the oil leak daily.That’s 4 million gallons a day.   Not the 5,000 barrels reported.                                                                                                                         ~~~~~~~~~~   Gregory White | May 20, 2010   While BP may [...]

Op-Ed From Thomas L. Friedman Of The New York Times…..A Word From the Wise

thestatedtruth.com | March 5, 2010

Op-Ed Columnist A Word From The Wise By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Published: March 5, 2010 I was traveling via Los Angeles International Airport — LAX — last week. Walking through its faded, cramped domestic terminal, I got the feeling of a place that once thought of itself as modern but has had one too many [...]

U.S. Unprepared for Cyber War

thestatedtruth.com | February 23, 2010

U.S. Unprepared for Cyber War, Former Top Spy Official Says By Jeff Bliss Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. isn’t prepared for a massive attack on its computer networks by another country, a former top intelligence official said. “If the nation went to war today, in a cyber war, we would lose, former Director of [...]

Fast Company Ranks Its Top Ten Most Innovative Biotech Companies

thestatedtruth.com | February 17, 2010

Fast Company 10 Most Innovative Biotech Companies by Elizabeth Svoboda (Additional Reporting By Erica Westly) 1. Novartis H1N1 put a spotlight on Novartis’s success with vaccines based on cells, a process that’s faster and more reliable than the traditional method of growing viruses in chicken eggs. Novartis won EU approval to sell cell-based flu vaccines, [...]

It’s The New World Of Google…..Google Introduces Nexus One Handset to Take On IPhone

thestatedtruth.com | January 5, 2010

Google Introduces Nexus One Handset to Take On IPhone By Brian Womack Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) — Google Inc., aiming to take on Apple Inc.’s iPhone and defend its dominance in Web search, introduced a touch-screen mobile phone called Nexus One and opened an online store for the handset. The device is 0.45 inches (11.5 millimeters) [...]

Smile, Your On Candid Camera……The New Scanners

thestatedtruth.com | December 30, 2009

Security experts say the scanners may be the best defense in stopping attacks such as an attempt to bomb a Detroit-bound aircraft Christmas Day.

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thestatedtruth.com | December 2, 2009

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Is That Silly Bear Still Around Here…..He Looks To Be Starvin, Marvin

thestatedtruth.com | November 24, 2009

And The Winner Is……Google In A Land Slide

thestatedtruth.com | November 17, 2009

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Wall Street Faces ‘Live Ammo’ as Congress Aims to Unravel Banks…..It Couldn’t Happen To A More Risk-Taking Bunch……

thestatedtruth.com | November 12, 2009

Wall Street Faces ‘Live Ammo’ as Congress Aims to Unravel Banks By Alison Vekshin and Robert Schmidt Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) — Seven Wall Street lobbyists trooped to Capitol Hill on Nov. 9, hoping to convince Representative Paul Kanjorski’s staff that his plan to dismantle large financial firms was a bad idea. They walked out with [...]

Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett and Microsoft’s Bill Gates Fielded Questions On Ethics, The Role Of Luck And The Outlook For The Economy…….

thestatedtruth.com | November 12, 2009

Buffett Says U.S. Should Put Pressure on CEOs of Rescued Firms By Andrew Frye Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) — Warren Buffett, the billionaire chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said the U.S. should demand greater sacrifices from the heads of bailed- out companies. “More sticks are called for,” Buffett told business school students at Columbia [...]

Top World Producers Of PV Solar Cells

thestatedtruth.com | September 28, 2009

China has made aggressive and well-timed moves in the solar race. In only five years it has gone from being a negligible player to the world’s top producer of solar PV cells, according to a new report from the European Commission Joint Research Centre Institute for Energy. Worldwide solar module production increased by 80% in [...]

Anyone Ever Seen One Of These Before?

thestatedtruth.com | September 23, 2009

U.S.S. Independence (LCS-2)  …….We’ve been hearing rumblings about these U.S. Navy triple-hulled ships, so here’s one that was launched recently….Build by General Dynamics, it’s called a “Littoral Combat Ship” (LCS), and it can move weapons around faster than any ship in the Navy.  Littoral means close to shore, and that’s where these fleet-hulled ships will [...]

Genetically Modified Forests May Be Coming To A Mountain Near You………

thestatedtruth.com | August 28, 2009

International Paper Treads Monsanto’s Path to ‘Frankenforests’ By Jack Kaskey Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) — International Paper Co., the world’s largest pulp and paper maker, plans to remake commercial forests in the same way Monsanto Co. revolutionized farms with genetically modified crops. International Paper’s ArborGen joint venture with MeadWestvaco Corp. and New Zealand’s Rubicon Ltd. is [...]

Remember This Article If One Of These Birds Goes Down Early On……Boeing Stops Work on 787 Sections Due to ‘Wrinkles’……..

thestatedtruth.com | August 14, 2009

Boeing Halted Work on 787 Sections Due to ‘Wrinkles’  By Susanna Ray Aug. 14 (Bloomberg) — Boeing Co. said it stopped work more than a month ago on two sections for the 787 Dreamliner after tiny wrinkles were discovered in the composite-material fuselages supplied by Italian vendor Alenia Aeronautica. The flaws were found on 23 [...]

Interesting Tid Bits From Gene Inger……………

thestatedtruth.com | July 29, 2009

Wi-Fi to Go, No Cafe Needed

thestatedtruth.com | May 10, 2009

Wi-Fi to Go, No Cafe Needed ……………..From The New YorkTimes………Getting online isn’t impossible, but today’s options are deeply flawed. Most of them involve sitting rooted in one spot — in the coffee shop or library, for example. (Sadly, the days when cities were blanketed by free Wi-Fi signals leaking from people’s apartments are over; they [...]