The Art Of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History Of Upland Southeast Asia.

"Zomia is a new name for virtually all the lands at altitudes above roughly three hundred meters all the way from the Central Highlands of Vietnam to northeastern India and traversing five Southeast Asian nations (Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Burma) and four provinces of China. … It is an expanse of 2.5 million square kilometers containing about one hundred million … peoples … at the periphery of nine states."

Silver-Coin Sales Will Jump More Than 50% This Year

"The twenty-first century is already making the twentieth seem like the Age of Reason."
-- Joe Sobran
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"Silver-coin sales will climb as investors seek to protect their wealth from weakening currencies, according to the Perth Mint, producer of about 6 percent of the world’s gold bullion"

Surviving Radioactive Fallout And Radiation Contamination From Iran Or North Korea

"This guide 'When An ill Wind Blows From Afar! (Like from Iran or North Korea!)' deals specifically with radioactive fallout that originated from afar, like a Chernobyl in the past, or Iran in the future that's had its nuclear facilities bombed, releasing radioactive contamination into the atmosphere, or a North Korea gone mad, etc.
This guide provides panic dispelling knowledge so people downwind can more promptly initiate appropriate protective actions, as required."

Obama’s Asia Tour A ‘Disaster’

The most bitter disappointment, however, was Obama’s failure to conclude the widely anticipated Free Trade Agreement with South Korea. Philip Levy, a resident fellow at the conservative American Enterprise Institute, writing in Foreign Policy, called it nothing short of a “disaster.”

The Morning After

The Obamas leave for India after the mid-term elections.