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carbon here on the news you need to know this the earth is still shaking along
the east coast to the united states after five point eight birthweight rock
proc the small town a mineral virginia
paraded through the nation's capital and several other states up and down the
coast
georgia to new york
day schools and government buildings are closed in d_c_ out of fear that
aftershocks and damage has been discovered at the national cathedral and
the washington monument
was the largest earthquake to strike virginia in well over a hundred years
located near the epicenter
is the north and a nuclear power station created the seventh most likely nuclear
power plant in america to receive core damage in the event of an earthquake
due to budget cuts the birth quake sensors at the nuclear power plant had
been removed
moved back in the nineteen nineties
broccoli backup diesel generators kicked in to prevent a meltdown after the plant
did in fact lose power during the earthquake
by was built to withstand a six point one earthquake yesterdays was a
five-point eight
meaning we were that close to suffering to focus shimla like nuclear disaster
just down the road from the nation's capital
let's hope this is a wakeup call
more arrests in from the white house is demonstrators continue their push back
against the proposed trans canada
oil pipeline since monday more than one hundred sixty people of in compton
protests
project mostly pushed by the or oil parle oligarchy set of texas
will create a massive pipeline across america stretching from canada to texas
will fall seven hundred thousand barrels of highly toxic crude oil
everyday across some of america's most treasured and christine plans
protesters the project describe it as a fifteen hundred miles view
but the biggest carbon bomb on the continent
away to maybe easier and faster to trigger the final overheating of our
planet
president obama can stop this project on his own
with the stroke of a parent
and environmental activists around the country many of whom believed president
obama's promises
to heal the planet and voted for him
are hoping he doesn't turn their back his back on them now
this is a big test for the president
will he be the transformational president who takes our country in a new
energy direction
or will he cave in to the demands of big oil
the best of the rest of the news where in the world is moammar qaddafi
yesterday libyan deliverables tightened their control of tripoli and stormy
qaddafi's military compound
looting treasure weapons cars
even qaddafi's iconic military at
the real prize qaddafi himself is still nowhere to be found as the revolution
churns on
although he did reportedly release an audiotape encouraging his supporters to
keep up the fight
meanwhile a dangerous situation is developing at the bricks os hotel in
tripoli thirty-seven former foreign journalists including a few americans
are holed up and under assault hotel is located in one of the last remaining
strongholds of pro could not be forces and has been under attack by rebel
soldiers since yesterday
putting journalists who are strapped into bulletproof vests
middle of a gun battle
journalists have been held against their will in the hotel by qaddafi forces
since sunday
refractory being shot at the factory
that's up those who risk their lives to bring us the news get homesick
meet congressman alright
best lawmaker
money can buy
i mean post reporting a number of tax loopholes being pushed by paul ryan
the directly benefit his top campaign contributors in some cases
by naming in the legislation
brian tried to pass
pieces of legislation that open up tax loopholes for company
be household cleaning company s_c_ johnson son
the bill even citing the company by name and as deserving a tax break
burns out s_c_ johnson sunday's ryan's top
in pain contributor
anymore and forty-one thousand bucks
orion second biggest contributor the national wholesalers association he
tried to pass another bill chock-full of tax exemptions
now that ryan first try to pass legislation to give for fraternities and
sororities tax breaks
after the fraternity and sorority act
gate in twenty four thousand dollars for his reelection campaign
so i guess we know how to derail paul ryan's quest to eliminate social
security and medicare as we know them
we set up a m off
no money to cut the grass u_-shaped
thanks republican fest
pennsylvania governor tom core bits nine hundred billion dollar cut through
states education budget
nine hundred billion bucks million bucks that he used by the way to give special
tax breaks to corporations and natural gas frackie nc companies
to schools now lol no longer have enough money to have the grass cut
luckily their employees in the help of sheet get the job done
carlisle school district has hired seven cheap at the grass
and sheep come free of charge since they belong to one of the principles of the
local middle school
all in all using the sheep could save the school's fifteen thousand dollars a
year in moline costs
it is actually a big deal about schools in pennsylvania have to scrounge for
pennies under governor permits public education as destroying agenda
meanwhile energy parents are enjoying a four hundred million dollar tax break in
that state as governor corbett has made pennsylvania one of the only gas
producing states in the nation it doesn't acts racking company
but i guess that's what you'd expect republican received eight hundred thirty
five thousand dollars from oil and natural gas companies during his
campaign for government
digit is up for non-profit colleges
over the last few months ago almonte at for-profit colleges would become known
as some prime schools
has plummeted dropping more than forty five percent
at some schools
the schools are known for bilking students and taxpayers cause pollution
practices in the for-profit colleges industry this has prompted the
department of justice to get involved in a lawsuit against the nation's largest
for-profit college
and that's the way it is today wednesday august twenty fourth
on tom harkin