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Unless Republicans and Democrats in Congress can reach a budget deal, the federal government
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stanley us ongressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports, it depends whom you ask. Democrats are signaling a done deal; We ve agreed on a number, Sen. Harry Reid said on CBS Face the Nation Sunday. But Republicans say, not so fast: There is no number, and no agreement on a number, House Speaker John Boehner said on Friday.Democrats contend that the two sides have settled on cutting $33 billion from the budget this fiscal year, which runs through the end of September, while Republicans want specific cuts identified before there s an agreement. The biggest fight centers around major cuts House Republicans inserted in the spending bill they passed last month - cuts to the EPA, Planned Parenthood, and the president s health care law. I can tell you, there are some that are totally unacceptable, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill. said on NBC s Meet the Press. The idea that we are going to close down the Environmental Protection Agency s efforts to keep our air clean and our water pure I mean, that sort of thing is irresponsible. But the Tea Party contingent in the House is urging GOP leaders not t
stanley cup o back down, even if it means the government shuts down this week. At a rally held by Tea Party activists Thursday, Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., chanted, Stop spending money you don t have! Reid: GOP leadership cowered by Vear The io9 Book Club is in session! Let s talk about Neptune s Brood.
These huge concrete rings were built by the Germans during World War II on the coast of the Barents Sea. For decades, the Soviet mi
stanley website litary limited access to them after the war was over, fueling speculation about their purpose. Conspiracy theorists and local folk claimed they were test grounds for Nazi wonderweapons and antigravity devices. These rings, some said, served as launching pads for Nazi UFOs鈥攆lying saucers that used antigravity devices that were later captured by the United States and the Soviet Union. Of course, these aircraft were never used again except to spook the conspiranoics and break their cameras. No images of these fabled wunderwaffe exist and鈥攇iven the fact that Nazis documented all their technology experiments with photos and movies didn ;t you see Raiders of the Lost Ark 鈥攊
stanley quencher t is logical to assume that these UFOs have the power of destroying any cameras around them. Other people claim that one of these awesome devices was The Bell, a metallic bell-shaped object that was being developed by the Nazis in Poland. The machine was so p
stanley bottles owerful that the project ended with the killing and mass burial of about 60 scientists working on it because, apparently, it makes sense to kill 60 scientists capable of building these machines instead of putting them to work in, say, a bloody nuclear bomb. Die Glocke鈥攁s it was codenamed by the Nazis鈥攚as a hard metal object about 12 to 15 feet tall and nine feet in diameter. Described by a Polish journalist and self-p