{"id":27946,"date":"2011-12-31T10:00:17","date_gmt":"2011-12-31T15:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/?p=27401"},"modified":"2011-12-31T10:00:17","modified_gmt":"2011-12-31T15:00:17","slug":"top-planetsave-posts-of-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetsave.com\/articles\/top-planetsave-posts-of-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Planetsave Posts of 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you’ve been a loyal reader of Planetsave for the past year or more, before reading on, perhaps see if you can guess one or more of our top 10 stories of 2011. \ud83d\ude00 \u00a0Just for a little fun.<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/p>\n Many of the stories in the top 10 are related to what was perhaps the biggest news stories of the year (certainly one of the biggest) — \u00a0the huge earthquake, tsunami, and resulting nuclear disasters in Japan (which, ironically, struck on my birthday).<\/p>\n Other than that story, our top piece of the year was on a study regarding the massive global control of a relatively small number of corporations (note that this piece was published well before the Occupy Wall Street movement started), and other pieces are on some other extreme events from the year.<\/p>\n While these pieces aren’t the most uplifting, disasters grab people’s attention, and our earthquake and disaster stories are apparently pretty well-placed in Google searches, and useful enough to garner widespread sharing on social networks and other sites.<\/p>\n Anyway, here’s our top 10 list, based on pageviews (with the image below coming from the 1st piece):<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Have a favorite story of the year? Drop it in the comments below! (There are too many for me to pick one or two favorites.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If you’ve been a loyal reader of Planetsave for the past year or more, before reading on, perhaps see if you can guess one or more of our top 10 stories of 2011. \ud83d\ude00 \u00a0Just for a little fun. Many of the stories in the top 10 are related to what was perhaps the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":166,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,13,15,20,35,40],"tags":[585,35409],"spectra_custom_meta":{"_rpuplugin_enabled":["yes"],"dsq_thread_id":["522230787"],"_oembed_aa20535cb8511d381766a04c2f7b642f":["\n