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Politics Home > Top-Rated Blogs About All Topics > Top-Rated Blogs about Politics > Middle Earth Journal   Latest Entries from this Source Total Score 136 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Illegal Monsanto Wheat Found in Oregon(Updated) Most of Oregon's wheat crop is exported and most of that to countries that don't allow genetically modified wheat.  So when a small patch of Monsanto's wheat found in an eastern Oregon wheat field there was fear it could threaten the wheat industry.Field ... Dateline: 2013-05-30 12:16pm -07:00T (215 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 136 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Dow hits new record on strong economic data Dow hits new record on strong economic data (via AFP)The Dow closed at a new all-time high Tuesday after strong gains in US home prices and consumer confidence boosted stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 106.29 (0.69 percent) at 15,409.39, a n... Dateline: 2013-05-28 4:16pm -07:00T (62 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 135 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Remembering The Vietnam War I graduated from high school in June of 1964.  The US had placed military advisors in Vietnam since the French left in 1954.  In August of 1964, a few weeks after my high school graduation, the North Vietnamese  allegedly fired on 2 US ships in the Gulf o... Dateline: 2013-05-27 5:16pm -07:00T (359 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 135 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Memorial Day It's Memorial day.  I have reached the point in my life where I have far more people to remember than still live.  It's been almost 11 years since my father died and a little over 4 months since my mother passed away.  I will spend the day remembering the... Dateline: 2013-05-26 4:31pm -07:00T (348 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 135 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Mother's Day  I have not contributed much much original content recently because I have been busy getting ready to move and recovering from a broken collar bone. I suddenly realized today that this was the first Mother's Day since mom passed away in January.  The firs... Dateline: 2013-05-12 5:01pm -07:00T (73 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 135 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Carbon Dioxide Passes 400 PPM Milestone, NOAA Finds Carbon Dioxide Passes 400 PPM Milestone, NOAA Finds (via Climate Central)By Andrew Freedman Follow @afreedma On May 9, the amount of carbon dioxide in the air exceeded 400 parts per million (ppm) for the first time in the observational record since 1958, ... Dateline: 2013-05-11 2:16pm -07:00T (63 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 136 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: At least 62 bodies found in Syria's Banias: watchdog At least 62 bodies found in Syria's Banias: watchdog (via AFP)The bodies of at least 62 murdered residents have been found in a Sunni neighbourhood of the Syrian city of Banias, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Saturday. The latest incident... Dateline: 2013-05-04 5:46pm -07:00T (61 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 137 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Bosses arrested over Bangladesh building disaster Bosses arrested over Bangladesh building disaster (via AFP)Bangladesh Saturday made a series of arrests over the collapse of a factory complex which killed at least 341 as rescuers braved the stench of rotting corpses to detect further signs of life. Twen... Dateline: 2013-04-27 9:16am -07:00T (58 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 135 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: 'All options on table' over Syria: US official 'All options on table' over Syria: US official (via AFP)A senior US administration official said Thursday that "all options are on the table" if it can be confirmed that Syria has used chemical weapons against opposition forces. The White House said earli... Dateline: 2013-04-25 12:46pm -07:00T (61 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 137 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Shields and Brooks on Resilience During National Trauma, Failure of the Gun Bill Shields and Brooks on Resilience During National Trauma, Failure of the Gun Bill (via PBS News Hour)JEFFREY BROWN:And we close the week and this most unusual day of news with the analysis of Shields and Brooks, syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New Yo... Dateline: 2013-04-22 8:16pm -07:00T (68 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 136 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Young Athletes My two stepsons played basketball in high school.  It often controlled not only their lives but the life of my wife and I.  High School basketball had become a nearly 12 month a year experience including trips  to school gyms in July that did not have air... Dateline: 2013-04-17 5:01pm -07:00T (655 words) Average Rating:   Total Score 135 Rate It Middle Earth Journal: Former US officials urge direct diplomacy with Iran Former US officials urge direct diplomacy with Iran (via AFP)Former US officials called on the White House Wednesday to initiate direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program instead of relying solely on sanctions to persuade Tehran to change course. Th... Dateline: 2013-04-17 3:46pm -07:00T (57 words) Average Rating:     Copyright 2013 Blogowogo.com. All rights reserved to the original publishers of their respective articles. (v. 0.06 )