Tag: russian

Polar Bear Frolics
December 29, 2012 0

Polar Bear Frolics

By News Desk

Polar Bear Frolics So OK, Eli is one of those strange Rabett’s who look at the Arctic Ice images from Cryosphere and Uni Bremen at Christmas.  Why Christmas the bunnies ask, well Santa is on his way.  Among the things that you can see at Chrismas, which are interesting, are the edges of the ic pack outside of the Arctic circle, and something amazing is happening, the coasts of Svalbard and Nova Zemelya are ice free!  by a lot.  The last picture is 2012.  The Cryosphere Archive changes format a bit over the years, and  is missing the years between 2009 and 2011, so we can insert pictures from Bremen to show this developing trend.  Yes indeedy there is stuff going on.

BOMBSHELL: US Neo-Cons, State Department Behind Terror Wave in Russia
August 22, 2012 0

BOMBSHELL: US Neo-Cons, State Department Behind Terror Wave in Russia

By News Desk

View Larger Map Map : The Caucasus Mountains in southern Russia – bordering Georgia and Azerbaijan – close to Turkey, and flanked by the Black and Caspian Seas on either side. The region has seen fierce fighting as Al Qaeda affiliated militants have attempted to carve from Russia an "Emirate." Research has revealed that the US has played a pivotal role, as it has in Syria , in fomenting the violence

July 13, 2012 0

Russia Vs. Wall Street’s NGOs

By News Desk

July 13, 2012 The Russian Duma has just passed amendments to the Russian NGO law. Russian NGOs receiving foreign funding will now have to register at the Ministry of Justice as an “NGO carrying out functions as a foreign agent†, make public their sources of funding by marking it on the materials they distribute, and report semi-annually to the Ministry of Justice on their activities. This law, a great majority of Russians believe, is long overdue.