Prepper News Watch for May 26, 2014
Well, here’s hoping that you are having a great Memorial Day weekend! This edition of PNW took a little longer to get out due to the larger volume of interesting articles, as you can see from the below.
This is a curated list of news stories and articles having interested to the preparedness community. There have been some changes to sources used for this list lately, and I would like your feedback on what you think. Please send me a comment using the Contact form and let me know what you think of the Prepper News Watch.
Prepping and General Interest
- 23 Ways Duct Tape Can Fix Anything
- 101 Ways to Save Money on Clothes
- My Favorite Memorial Day Recipes
- Turn a Wine Bottle into an Automatic Plant Waterer
- 5 Great Ways To Prevent Depression Naturally
- 15 Simple, Delicious Ways to Prepare Chicken
- Windmills
- Tipi
- Mosquito trap (mosquito abortion clinic or source trap)
- Forest Garden
- Make Delicious Raw Mint Tea
- How To Make A Leather Bushcraft Hat
- Dutch Bucket Hydroponic System
- Couscous and Vegetables
- Free Battery powered Fan with 20 hour life
- Just In Time For BBQ Season Homemade Pickles
- How to Cook Steak in the Oven
- 13 Tips and Tricks for Camping with Kids
- Celebrate Your Poor Soil With a Mediterranean Herb Garden
- Product Review: Grain Mills
- Try it Today! How to Make Basic Soap
- What’s your threat: A personal financial disaster
- 5 Steps for Making a Personalized Threat Analysis
- The Homelite UT49103 Log Splitter – Preparedness Advice Blog | Preparedness Advice Blog
- TI News Brief: Korea Prepares for EMP Attack
- The Long Term Storage Life of Seeds
- Should You Make Powdered Eggs at Home? – Preparedness Advice Blog | Preparedness Advice Blog
- Solar Ovens, a Must Have Skill for Preppers | Preparedness Advice Blog
- Drought Tolerant Crops for the Survival Garden
- Managing SHTF Sleep Deprivation
- The First Step to being a True Prepper – Emerging from Debt
- Garden looking good so far…..
- Test Your Green Thumb With A Container Garden On Your Porch
- Beneficial Companion Plants for Tomatoes
- Army Taps Scorpion to Replace UCP | Kit Up!
- Bison Bag Sleeping Bag Hammock
- Tabasco Sriracha Sauce
- Ask Belinda: How do I know if it is a weed or seedling?
- Solarforce Z2 Leatherman Wave AG Russell Skorpion Large Aranyik…
- Moleskine mini notebook and pen (to be changed soon for a…
- Survival Medicine Hour: New Viruses, Tetanus, Peppermint, and More
- Video: Infected Wounds
- Spring 2014 Book Festival: Leaving the Trees + Giveaway
- Magnum Research MLR22AT 10/22 Review
- Best Resources for Everyday Carry
- Don’t listen to the propagandists behind the urban gardening fad. It’s all lies | Elizabeth Gunnison Dunn | Comment is free | theguardian.com
- Scenes From Hurricane Sandy
News
- Hummus Sold At Target, Trader Joe’s, Giant Eagle Recalled For Potential Listeria Contamination
- MI:Detroit motorists under siege in ‘Carjack City’
- 670,000 people ordered not to drink the water in Portland Oregon
- Memorial Day…….remember
- China And Russia Hold “Massive” Joint Naval Drill: This Is What It Looked Like
- China Scrambles Fighter Jet, Flies Within 50 Meters Of Japanese Airplanes
- “Geopolitical Earthquake” That Is Historic China Russia Agreement Not Appreciated
- Memorial Day and the Meaning of Freedom :: The Mises Economics Blog: The Circle Bastiat
- Memorial Day 2014: Just Following Orders
- Europe Voted: Anti-EU And Protest Parties Take Nearly A Third Of All Europarliament Seats
- European Voters Are Revolting; France Warns “Situation Is Grave For Europe”
- Obama Should Apologize For Treating Military Veterans Like Garbage For The Past 5 Years
- Fire engulfs chemical factory in Atlanta – video
- Life and death in the US Marines
- Alaska battles huge wildfire while Arizona struggles to contain blaze
- The loss of Memorial Day’s meaning is just one way we short-change veterans
- Evacuations of 1,000 structures ordered as Alaska wildfire grows
- The Daily Bell – Europe Sinks … As Predicted
- Putin signals he will work with Ukraine leader, but blasts U.S.
- China agrees North Korea’s nuclear activities a serious threat, says South
- Asia Stocks to Watch: U.S.-China tensions heat up on spying, trade spats
- Russian Chocolate Bar Showing ‘Map of Russia 2015’ Includes Ukraine and Alaska
- VA Approves Private Care Options for Veterans in Wake of Scandal
Freedom Issues
- Jersey Gun and Magazine Ban Heads to Gov. Christie
- Reflections On Losers
- David Codrea: Ohio Police Joke about Shooting Open Carry Activists
- To Hell With Facts!
- Final Word on U.S. Law Isn’t: Supreme Court Keeps Editing – NYTimes.com
- Technology Firms Press Congress to Tighten Privacy Law
- Blaming shootings on autism a mistake: experts
- Much-hated seat belt technology making a comeback
- Blumenthal Calls for Gun Bills in Wake of Santa Barbara Shooting
- Senator Richard Blumenthal: Santa Barbara Attacks Should Revive Gun Control
- Senate’s Failed Gun Bill Would Not Have Stopped Santa Barbara Gunman
- Blackwell Reminds Gun-Control Advocates Car, Knife Also Used in UCSB Killing Spree
- Dems Ignore Three Stabbing Deaths, Seize On Three Shooting Deaths in Santa Barbara
- Rep Peter King Wants Background Checks Because CA Gunman Passed Background Checks
- Environmentalists are Weakening America
- Sheriff’s Office Refuses to Detain Illegal Immigrants
- 2nd Grader Reprimanded, Described As ‘Disruptive’ for Drawing Picture of Gun
- Chili’s Considering Ban On Law-Abiding Citizens Carrying Guns In Their Stores
- Cruz Warns Dems Trying to Repeal First Amendment Freedom of Speech
- Gutfeld: Advertising ‘Gun Free Zones’ at Restaurants Puts Customers on Menu
- Experts Say TN Man Didn’t Write Racial Slur On Red Lobster Receipt
- Santa Barbara Sheriff: All Guns Legally Purchased, Gunman Used 10-Round Magazines
- Two Robberies and a Shooting at Jack in the Box Since Law-Abiding Citizens Asked to Leave Guns at Home
- Mere Mention of ‘Assault Rifle’ Sends Armed Home Invaders Fleeing
- Strava begins selling your data points, and no, you can’t opt-out | Apple news, reviews and how-to’s since 2004
Economic
- Paul Craig Roberts – Putin’s Threat Just Stunned U.S. & Europe
- No inflation Friday: 42.4% increase in the price of being… poor?
- We Eat Too Much Now Because Food Is Super Cheap, Study Says
- Update on Operation Choke Point: Evidence Mounts of Government Policy
- How a Middle East Oil Crisis Could Benefit the US
- As Goes Walmart, So Goes America: “Major Holes Are Starting to Form In Its Business”
- The Coming Frightening Financial Chaos And Collapse
- Daniel Hannan Explains Why Socialism Does Not Work
- “I Will Never Sell My Gold,” Marc Faber Warns, China’s “Gigantic Credit Bubble” Unwind Is Just Beginning
- Will the Fed’s QE Cause a US Dollar Crisis?
- Federal Reserve Admits Truth In Internal Memo: “Prices Continue To Rise Between 3% And 33%”
- The Solution To Record Meat Prices: The Return Of Pink Slime
- Retail Death Rattle Grows Louder « The Burning Platform
- A global crisis of young adult unemployment: 12 countries in Europe have an unemployment rate of 20 percent or higher for adults ages 25 and younger.
- Key Inflation Spike Largest In 30 Years As Middle Class Sags
- My Blog
- 4 Essential Assets for Profit and Protection
- Russia’s gas deal with China underlines the risks to Europe’s energy security
- A soldier’s guide to getting out of debt – MarketWatch
- NewsWatch: 1 in 4 Americans is saving nothing for retirement
- James Rickards-Financial Collapse and Massive Shortages in Gold Coming
- Weather may put US businesses, consumers to the test
- Environmentalist Radicals Drive Up Memorial Day Food Costs
- Millennials Can’t Afford Memorial Day Weekend Trips
- U.S. Food Inflation Running at 22%
- Under Obama, Temp Jobs Grew 45%, Manufacturing Shrank 3.2%
- China Proposes Security Alliance to Counter U.S. Influence
- 51% of Millennials Have Grave Doubts About Their Future
- Tribune Media Services Lays Off Around 25
Science, Nature and Tech
- The U.S. Has Its Eye on This Very Pricey Radiation Detector
- Citizen Scientists to Resurrect Defunct NASA Spacecraft
- Ebola Virus Kills 5 In First Outbreak in Sierra Leone
- Air Force Closing Ionosphere Research Program, a Favorite of Conspiracy Theorists
- Weird Money Facts: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Counterfeit Money
- How To Find What Program Is Using Your Webcam
- What You Need to Know Before Investing in Cryptocurrencies
- Smart TVs Are A Growing Security Risk: How Do You Deal With This?
- How To Install Linux On A MacBook Pro Retina
- How to Securely Erase a Solid State Drive on Mac OS X
- 1PasswordAnywhere Lets You Access Your 1Password Vault on The Web
- Homemade Liquid Nitrogen
- Can Yelp Track Foodborne Illness Outbreaks In Restaurants?
- FDA Doesn’t Seem To Care That Novartis Still Sells Antibiotic As Pig-Fattener
- A Free Family Internet Filter with Open DNS
- Upcoming COCA Call/Webinar: Interim Clinical Guidance and CDC Updates for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 2PM (ET)
- Beware the Painful New Disease from the Caribbean | Apartment Prepper
- How Americans Spend Their Time Online
- Wanted: a breed of chicken that can survive crippling heatwaves
- The mammoth that trampled on the history of mankind
- U.S. may act to keep Chinese hackers out of Def Con hacker event
- Driverless Cars Legally Hit Roads as California Issues Licenses; The Last Mile
- Slide Show: 5 food additives even grosser than ‘pink slime’
- Doctors: Stay Healthy, Do ‘Fist Bumps’ Instead of Handshakes
- Portland Finds E. Coli in Its Water
- Food Experts: California Drought Will Not Significantly Affect Grocery Bills
- Senate Passes Bill to Grant More Water to California Farmers
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