Published on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 by Spiegel Online (Germany) Germany Bans Cultivation of GM Corn Germany has banned the cultivation of GM corn, claiming that MON 810 is dangerous for the environment. But that argument might not stand up in court and Berlin could face fines totalling millions of euros if American multinational Monsanto [...]
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Germany Bans Cultivation of GM Corn
April 14, 2009Climate Change: We Must Believe We Can Make a Difference
April 14, 2009Published on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 by The Guardian/UK Climate Change: We Must Believe We Can Make a Difference To Stop a Climate Catastrophe We Must First Believe We Can Make a Difference by James Randerson Climate scientists are hyping the global warming crisis in order to keep themselves in jobs, conferences and research grants [...]
US News Media Fails America, Again
April 14, 2009Published on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 by Consortium News US News Media Fails America, Again by Robert Parry Watching Glenn Beck of Fox News rant about “progressive fascism” – and muse about armed insurrection – or listening to mainstream pundits prattle on about Barack Obama as the “most polarizing President ever,” it is hard to [...]
The Bush Six to Be Indicted
April 14, 2009Published on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 by The Daily Beast The Bush Six to Be Indicted Spanish prosecutors will seek criminal charges against Alberto Gonzales and five high-ranking Bush administration officials for sanctioning torture at Guantánamo. by Scott Horton Spanish prosecutors have decided to press forward with a criminal investigation targeting former U.S. Attorney General [...]
US Appears Set to Boycott UN Session on Racism
April 14, 2009Published on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 by the Washington Post US Appears Set to Boycott UN Session on Racism Conference Stance on Israel Is at Issue; Advocacy Groups Criticize White House by Michael A. Fletcher The Obama administration appears to be standing by its decision to boycott the World Conference Against Racism next week in [...]
Who is Kevin McDonald?
April 14, 2009Defaming America’s past: Henry Ford and the Eugenics Movement By Dr. Kevin MacDonald One result of the triumph of the culture of critique is that Americans must endure constant defamations against the pre-1965 culture of America. A good example is the defamation of Henry Ford — an icon when I was growing up but now [...]
Curb Abuse by Credit Card Companies
April 14, 2009http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/141580340?z00m=19755875 Curb Abuse by Credit Card Companies Target: U.S. Congress Sponsored by: Consumers Union Several major banks just hiked interest rates and fees on our credit cards, turning a blind eye to the millions of Americans struggling with the collapsing economy and higher unemployment. Media reports show Capital One hiked interest rates to 17.9% from [...]
The Daily Left – Legal Residents Deported For Looking Foreign
April 14, 2009http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nx_CoLXCWsA&feature=player_embedded The Daily Left – Legal Residents Deported For Looking Foreign
Glenn Beck Gets Ready To Tea Bag
April 14, 2009http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrfEy5-Do30&feature=player_embedded Glenn Beck Gets Ready To Tea Bag
Targeted Killing of Women’s Rights Activist Shocks
April 13, 2009Published on Monday, April 13, 2009 by The Globe and Mail (Canada) Targeted Killing of Women’s Rights Activist Shocks Afghans by Jessica Leeder KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN – In the hour before her killers pulled up beside the rickshaw and shot her at close range, Sitara Achakzai turned to a female politician riding beside her with a [...]