Saturday, September 29, 2012

Left Side of the Aisle #75



Left Side of the Aisle for the week of September 27 - October 6, 2012

This week: Outrage of the Week: Bank-hired goons break into occupied houses - even ones without a mortgage
http://wonkette.com/483595/wells-fargo-accidentally-forecloses-on-wrong-house-throws-away-couples-precious-memories
http://wonkette.com/483773/wells-fargo-even-sorrier-after-second-time-it-foreclosed-on-wrong-house#more-483773
http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2012/09/05/owners-lose-possessions-after-home-near-twentynine-palms-is-mistakenly-foreclosed/
http://news.yahoo.com/wells-fargo-mistakenly-cleans-retired-couples-home-twice-192508841--abc-news-topstories.html
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/18/bank-contractors-break-ins_n_1682672.html

Clarabell Award: Wells Fargo has canned apologies for breaking into the wrong house
http://wonkette.com/483773/wells-fargo-even-sorrier-after-second-time-it-foreclosed-on-wrong-house#more-483773
http://wonkette.com/483595/wells-fargo-accidentally-forecloses-on-wrong-house-throws-away-couples-precious-memories

Occupy: Media assist in making it invisible
http://www.ktvu.com/news/news/local/occupy-protesters-vow-retake-justin-herman-plaza/nSDXT/ 
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Occupy-protesters-snarl-traffic-streetcars-3872516.php 
http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-occupy-anniversary-20120917,0,6713498.story
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/17/protests-near-stock-exchange-on-occupy-wall-st-anniversary/
http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2012/09/silent-march-celebrates-occupy-wall-streets-one-year-anniversary/
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2012/09/16/one-year-later-occupiers-have-thinned-but-remain-committed/dHI7BiRFlOTYtEeIXGjSLP/story.html
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-17/occupy-wall-street-celebrates-first-year-with-carnival
http://www.freep.com/article/20120917/BUSINESS07/120917015/Occupy-Wall-Street-first-year?odyssey=nav|head

Trans-Pacific Partnership: NAFTA on steroids
http://www.thenation.com/article/168627/nafta-steroids#
http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/1439/content_item/freetpp

And Another Thing: Voyager 1 and 2 nearing true interstellar space
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2012/09/04/165269/voyager-1-set-to-burst-solar-system.html 
http://www.universetoday.com/44572/neptunes-distance-from-the-sun/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuiper_belt
http://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/

And Another Thing: Good news on solar and wind energy
http://mediamatters.org/blog/2012/09/11/media-missing-the-big-picture-on-solar/189835

And Another Thing: Some cool archaeology bits
http://www.care2.com/causes/5-reasons-archaeology.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/9506985/Well-well-well-couple-find-medieval-shaft-beneath-sofa.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2196353/Archaeologists-digging-council-car-park-Leicester-confirm-friary-King-Richard-III-believed-buried-in.html
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120904135334.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bosworth_Field
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-19561018

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