News :: Media
News Junkie Scott's Blog (8/31/2005)
White House ignores pleas to save New Orleans; helicopters diverted.
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News :: Environment
German woman prefers jail to paying anti-nuclear fine
31 Aug 2005
by
Diet Simon
A young German woman is spending the second of three days in jail because she refuses to pay a 70 euro fine and 77.30 euros court costs for blockading a nuclear waste train in 2003. Ulrike Laubenthal is calling for people to turn up to stop a similar waste train through France and Germany to a dump in Gorleben, northern Germany, on 5 November.
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Growth on Credit
30 Aug 2005
(Updated)
by
Sebastian Gerhardt
"The US economy grows but depends on the rest of the world supplying billions of dollars of more goods to the US every year than come from the US.. This will not last forever.."
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White House as Madhouse
30 Aug 2005
by
Peter Paul Zahl, Rose Hill and Long Bay
"Brains are not only washed but spin-dried. Soldiers become murder machines or professional killers.. The Bush cavemen are firmly convinced that they liberate their ;victims. Hitler was also convinced he `liberated' Czechoslovakia.."
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Katrina and the Neocons' Iraqi War: Wake-up Calls?
Hurricane “Katrina” hit the central Gulf Coast on Aug. 29, 2005, causing massive devastation. When the Army Corps of Engineers had asked for additional funding to protect the New Orleans region from flooding, the Bush-Cheney Gang said, “No!” Meanwhile, the Neocon-inspired Iraqi War continues to waste hundreds of billions of dollars of our nation’s resources. Isn’t it time for the American people to wake-up and take action to restore the Republic?
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News :: Animal Rights
2005 EUROPEAN BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
30 Aug 2005
by
Alexandra Yurkiw
SLAUGHTER IN THE NAME OF THE 2005 EUROPEAN BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
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News :: Labor
UGSOA
30 Aug 2005
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UGSOA MEMBERS NEWS
REAL STORIES - REAL MEMBERS - FIND OUT THE REAL TRUTH ABOUT UGSOA FROM ITS MEMBERS
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News :: Right Wing
McKinney's 9/11 hearing Wed-Cspan
C-SPAN has now set some times and dates for airing the event.
August 31
They will air on C-SPAN from 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm on Wednesday, August 31
And on Friday, September 2 from 8:00 pm to 1:00 am. It is broken into two parts as described below:
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Announcement :: Activism
PRESS RELEASE OF TECHNO ECONOMICS INT'L CONSULTANTS
30 Aug 2005
(Updated)
by
Jorge Torrealba, Director General, TEIC
TEIC'S TREATY ON HUMAN ECONOMICS (COUNTER ATTACK) THE ONLY SUCH WORK AVAILABLE IN THE WORLD IS NOW ACCESIBLE THROUGH THE INTERNET.TEIC INFORMS AMERICA OF THE MORE THAN 20 YEARS OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BY VOLUNTARY, NON-REMUNERATED ENGINEERS OF THE THIRD WORLD AND A CNADIAN, THE AUTHOR.
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