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A world dying, but can we unite to save it?
Pollution in the seas is now speeding global warming, says a devastating new climate report. ‘IoS’ Environment Editor Geoffrey Lean reports from Valencia
Published: 18 November 2007

Humanity is rapidly turning the seas acid through the same pollution that causes global warming, the world’s governments and top scientists agreed [...]

G. W. Bush, the commander in chief

“I’m the commander, see?
I don’t need to explain — I do not need to explain why I say things.
That’s the interesting thing about being president.”
George W. Bush

Informazione, Globalizzazione, Educazione, Tecnologia: Futuro.

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A riguardo consiglio anche il bellissimo libro di Federico Rampini “L’Impero di Cindia”.
 
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Shot dead trying to show the real picture of Burma

Shot dead trying to show the real picture of Burma
Images suggest that Japanese video journalist was a victim of Burma’s repressive junta
By Claire Soares
Published: 28 September 2007
 
Shot dead trying to show the real picture of Burma
 
Dodging the bloodstained sandals and the panic-stricken masses who fled troops near Sule Pagoda in the centre of the [...]

Health System Performance in Venezuela: A Triumph of the Bolivarian Revolution

Health System Performance in Venezuela: A Triumph of the Bolivarian Revolution

By Gemma Salvetti and Francesco Merli - www.handsoffvenezuela.org

Friday, 21 September 2007

The Bolivarian Revolution has been under attack in the mainstream media on a daily basis over the last few years. In April 2002 a CIA-led military coup tried to oust Chavez from office, but [...]

Greenspan admits Iraq was about oil, as deaths put at 1.2 million people

Greenspan admits Iraq was about oil, as deaths put at 1.2m
 
Peter Beaumont and Joanna Walters in New York
Sunday September 16, 2007
The Observer
The man once regarded as the world’s most powerful banker has bluntly declared that the Iraq war was ‘largely’ about oil.Appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1987 and retired last year after serving four presidents, [...]

The propaganda & hypocrisy of 9/11 anniversary media coverage

The propaganda & hypocrisy of 9/11 anniversary media coverage
Filed under: 9/11, America, American Politics, Canadian Politics, International Politics, Media, News, Commentary & Op/Ed, Philosophy, Political Theory, Progressive, Propaganda, Terrorism, U.S. Politics, current events, history, literature, news, politics — paulitics @ 9:59 pm
 
This is now becoming an annual event. Each year on September 11th, [...]

The ‘proxy war’: UK troops are sent to Iranian border

The ‘proxy war’: UK troops are sent to Iranian border
British soldiers return to action as tensions between US and Iran grow
Exclusive by Kim Sengupta in Baghdad
Published: 12 September 2007
 
British forces have been sent from Basra to the volatile border with Iran amid warnings from the senior US commander in Iraq that Tehran is fomenting a [...]

11 Settembre, 100 Domande in Attesa di Risposta

100 DOMANDE
IN ATTESA DI RISPOSTA

Domande, pesanti, imbarazzanti, rese ancora più scomode dal fatto che nessuno si sia mai degnato di dare loro una risposta. Non le poniamo noi. Non le pone Thierry Meyssan, nè lo fanno [...]

The Loneliness of Noam Chomsky

The Loneliness of Noam Chomsky
 
Arundhati Roy
The Hindu, August 24, 2003
“I will never apologise for the United States of America — I don’t care what the facts are.”
President George Bush Sr.
 
SITTING in my home in New Delhi, watching an American TV news channel promote itself (”We report. You decide.”), I imagine Noam Chomsky’s amused, chipped-tooth smile.
Everybody [...]

Why Vegetarian?

Why Vegetarian?
 

There Was
No Slaughterhouse
in the Garden of Eden…

The main reason for becoming vegetarian is self preservation. The consumption of animal products causes the pH of the body to become acidic, leading to cellular degeneration and the onslaught of disease. This has been confirmed in hundreds of scientific studies. An acidic pH in the [...]

Italy and the Catholic church - A resurgent Vatican’s influence in Italy

Italy and the Catholic church - A resurgent Vatican’s influence in Italy
May 31st 2007 | ROME - From The Economist print edition

AS ITALY’S bishops concluded their general assembly on May 25th, some may have reflected on an irony in their situation. In a secular age, and 13 years after the collapse of the Christian Democratic [...]

REDSKINS ARE ANIMALS (Redskin Holocaust)

REDSKINS ARE ANIMALS
(”REDSKIN”A HATE WORD DEFINED, cont.)
The reason hate crimes are used, is to promote the superiority of one race over another.

“Redskin Indians are “animals who [...]

SCALPING REDSKIN CHILDREN (Redskin Holocaust)

SCALPING REDSKIN CHILDREN
(”REDSKIN”A HATE WORD DEFINED, cont.)

“The Indian children were scalped I know: I saw holes in them, and some with their skulls knocked [...]

REDSKIN HOLOCAUST

JEWISH BOUNTY COLLECTOR
(”REDSKIN”A HATE WORD DEFINED, cont.)
“Redskin” was the word used when European Americans were murdering. They were collecting bounties with the severed ears, noses, pieces of skin and scalp, from the bodies of Native Americans, pleasuring themselves with the thrill of ethnic purging. The hunted “redskinned” animal was forced to run before the tide [...]