By John Donovan of royaldutchshellplc.com As forecast on June 3 in my article “Shell settlement in the Wiwa v. Shell U.S. trial imminent?“, Shell has indeed chosen “to solve the problem with hard cash rather then allowing the dirtiest of dirty laundry to be aired in court”. $15.5 million to be precise. My analysis and […]

continue reading.....

Both the Republican and Democratic members of Congress have the arrogance to accept a $4,600 increase in their annual pay in the midst of this recession. The members of both political parties are ripping us off in spite of the hypocritical white noise of their political rhetoric about being concerned for the public’s suffering. These […]

continue reading.....

The widow of a man who died from the asbestos related cancer mesothelioma will be able to pursue her lawsuit against a supplier who dealt with asbestos brake parts after an appellate court reinstated her lawsuit, which had recently been dismissed by a lower court due to lack of evidence against the defendant company. Machine […]

continue reading.....

Think of this three-picture assortment as one wonderful, extended plug for the new reboot of the whole Star Trek franchise, and as a handy way to get the best of the last movie iteration in one efficient package. That is, if you don’t already have a set, as I am sure that most die-hard Star […]

continue reading.....

Victoria is on the phone talking about an art dealer that is coming by with a piece that he thinks she might be interested in. She says she finds it kind of odd that the man is coming out in this storm to show it to her. She says the power is off and she […]

continue reading.....

The family of a man from Texas who died from an asbestos related disease has filed a lawsuit against his former employers, according to a recent report. The man, Lewis Ayala, died last year from the asbestos related cancer, mesothelioma. The man is said to have been exposed to asbestos during his course of work, […]

continue reading.....

By John Donovan of royaldutchshellplc.com As is plain from the Wikipedia article Royal Dutch Shell safety concerns, Shell has an appallingly bad track record in relation to protecting the safety of its employees. Shell’s notorious “Touch Fuck All” safety culture resulted in the deaths of Shell offshore employees in an explosion on the Brent Bravo […]

continue reading.....

Congratulations to Bishop-elect Timothy C.Senior This morning the Holy See announced the appointment of Msgr. Timothy C.Senior as an auxiliary bishop to the Cardinal Archbishop of Philadelphia. For those that have had the honor of knowing the Bishop-elect for many years, the appointment is no shock. In 1978, as part of the incoming class of […]

continue reading.....

I stand amazed at how flighty humans have proven to be. We can’t seem to keep on the right track no matter how gloriously God makes Himself available. He provided America for those who desired to worship Him freely. It was not for those to worship any demon or idol, but for Christians. All one […]

continue reading.....

Little Nevaeh (which spells heaven backwards) Buchanan was only five years old. She was outside playing on her scooter at the Charlotte Arms apartments where she lived in Monroe Michigan when she disappeared on May 24th. Thursday a little body was found and they have been identified that of a child and the police feel […]

continue reading.....