Metaphysical Musing with Mark Radio Show notes for Tuesday, March 5th 2013
The following is a list of news headlines (many courtesy of clickable links to the New York Times [nytimes.com], huffingtonpost.com, beforeitsnew.coms, earthchangesmedia.com) updated real time as events occur plus or minus one day or so (+- 36 hours) of a Metaphysical Musing with Mark Show astrological proprietary Uranus-Pluto Trigger Index (UPTI) peak. The index percent strength follows each date with the apparent most important headlines highlighted in “bold” and/or with an “asterisk” (the number additional ” * ” indicate a more important headline). These trigger date news events may be as simple as a synchronicity, a beginning seed event, or a mature manifestation event. Please note that the UPTI index is a “work in progress” and is continually being revised to improve accuracy. Also, although a news event may seem trivial, many times a news event may be not only a seed event that may lead to a larger manifestation event later; but also a news event may be an an indication or manifestation of a strong emotional issue created by the mass consciousness for spiritual growth (e.g., healing, clearing, and/or frequency evolvement).
To listen to the 3/5/2013 archived show: 3/3/2013 … UPTI: 97%
Dozens Injured After Earthquake Rocks ChinaEarthquake Strikes Pope Benedict’s XVl Home | Alternative*Following Resignation, Top British Cardinal Acknowledges Sexual MisconductBy JOHN F. BURNS
Cardinal Keith O’Brien, Britain’s top Roman Catholic cleric and the head of the Scottish church, is the highest-ranking priest in recent history to make such an admission.*New Chinese Leader Burnishing His Military SupportBy CHRIS BUCKLEY
On the eve of the opening of the National People’s Congress, Xi Jinping is using the armed forces to cement his political authority and present a tough stance by China in growing territorial disputes.*Blast Kills at Least 45 Pakistanis in Shiite District of KarachiBy DECLAN WALSH and SALMAN MASOOD 6:43 PM ET
Two powerful explosions ripped through a predominately Shiite neighborhood in Karachi on Sunday evening, in a bomb attack that killed at least 37 people and wounding at least 90, police and rescue officials said.Queen Elizabeth II Hospitalized By JOHN F. BURNS
The queen, who is 86, was admitted to a London hospital after experiencing symptoms of gastroenteritis, according to Buckingham Palace.At Least 19 Killed as Unrest Persists in BangladeshBy JULFIKAR ALI MANIK and JIM YARDLEY
Angry skirmishes over convictions by a war crimes tribunal entered another day, with several deaths.*Tensions Escalating on Borneo as Malaysia Doubles Military ForcesBy FLOYD WHALEY
On the island of Borneo, seven people were reported killed, and four hostages taken, as fighting continued Sunday in the Malaysian state of SabahAs Automatic Budget Cuts Go Into Effect, Poor May Be Hit Particularly HardBy ANNIE LOWREY
Unless a deal is reached, the $85 billion in cuts will affect programs including those that provide housing vouchers and fortified baby formula.Biden Leads Re-enactment of Voting Rights MarchBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 5:05 PM ET
Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said efforts to diminish the impact of African-Americans’ votes haven’t stopped since the 1965 Voting Rights Act added millions to Southern voter rolls.*Syian Rebels Reported to Take Key City After Heavy FightingBy HANIA MOURTADA, ALAN COWELL and RICK GLADSTONE
Syrian rebels seized control of the city of Raqqa on Monday after days of clashes with government forces, activists said, which would make it the first provincial capital taken by the resistance.*Stealth Subsidy for Businesses Comes Under ScrutinyBy MARY WILLIAMS WALSH and LOUISE STORY
Many companies are borrowing money for projects using tax-exempt bonds called qualified private activity bonds, costing federal taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.Chinese Stocks Fall on Steps to Curb Property PricesBy DAVID BARBOZA
China’s cabinet, or State Council, said home sellers would soon pay a 20 percent capital gains tax.*In Medical First, a Baby With H.I.V. Is Deemed CuredBy ANDREW POLLACK and DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.
If further study shows the procedure works in other infants, it could lead to more aggressive treatment of babies infected at birth and a sharp reduction in the number of children living with H.I.V.As Hacking Against U.S. Rises, Experts Try to Pin Down MotiveBy NICOLE PERLROTH, DAVID E. SANGER and MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT
Motives for a cyberattack, which could range from industrial spying to disabling the power grid, remain obscure.*Where Apps Meet Work, Secret Data Is at RiskBy QUENTIN HARDY
Employees who put company information online with their smartphones create a tricky problem for I.T. departments: how to protect corporate data without hindering employees’ work.Web Privacy Becomes a Business ImperativeBy SOMINI SENGUPTA
Increasingly, Internet companies like Microsoft, Facebook and Mozilla are pushing each other to prove to consumers that their data is safe and in their control.
Kamchatka Volcano Spews Up Ash, No Danger For Local Settlements
Wednesday 3/6/2013 … UPTI: 84%
Italy’s Mount Etna Volcano Erupts, Lighting Up Night Sky
Major Winter Storm Blasts Virginia, Threatens D.C.*Chávez Dies, Leaving a Bitterly Divided VenezuelaBy WILLIAM NEUMAN
Shortly after the announcement, police officers were highly visible as people ran through the streets, calling loved ones on cellphones and rushing to get home.U.S. Catholics in Poll See a Church Out of TouchBy LAURIE GOODSTEIN and MEGAN THEE-BRENAN
In a New York Times/CBS News poll, Catholics said that while their parish priests were in touch with their needs, the Church and most American bishops were not.You May Now Kiss the Computer ScreenBy SARAH MASLIN NIR
Some international couples are marrying by proxy over the Internet, a practice so new that immigration authorities say they do not typically watch for it in their efforts to detect fraud.Syrian Rebels Abduct 20 U.N. Soldiers in the Golan HeightsBy RICK GLADSTONE and ALAN COWELL
Syria’s civil war entangled the peacekeeping operation in the disputed Golan Heights area Wednesday, when 30 armed fighters for the insurgency detained a group of peacekeepers. Number of Syrian Refugees Reaches 1 MillionArkansas Adopts Strictest Abortion Law in the U.S.By ERIK ECKHOLM
Legal experts said a ban on abortion after 12 weeks of pregnancy, adopted on Wednesday, so sharply contradicted existing constitutional doctrine that it would quickly be voided.
Tuesday 3/12/2013 … UPTI: 90%
Sunday 3/17/2013 thru Tuesday 3/19/2013… UPTI: 67%
Tuesday 3/22/2013 … UPTI: 97%
Wednesday 3/27/2013 … UPTI: 99%
Sunday 3/31/2013 … UPTI: 95%
Sunday 4/2/2013 … UPTI: