Dozens killed in Algeria blast
Two car bombs in the Algerian capital of Algiers killed at least 62 people, including 10 U.N. staff members, authorities said.
War with Iran may be unavoidable: Israeli ambassador
"At the current rate of progress Iran will reach the technical threshold for producing fissile material by 2009", he told the British newspaper. "This is a global threat and it requires a global response. It should be made clear that if Iran does not co–operate then military confrontation is inevitable. It is either co-operation or confrontation"
Huge blast shakes Baghdad
Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:48:52
A powerful bomb has gone off in the west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad and sent thick white smoke into the sky, a report says.
Societe Generale rescues SIV fund to avoid fire sale
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WORLD NEWS
Iraq rejects permanent U.S. bases: adviser
So what happens now to the permanent bases the US has already built inside of Iraq, courtesy of billions of our taxpayer dollars? – It appears that some of Iraq’s politicians are no longer dancing to the tune of their US puppet–masters
US, Israel collude against Iran
Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen met his Israeli counterpart Lieutenant General Gabi Ashkenazi and War Minister Ehud Barak in Tel Aviv on Monday, Israeli sources said
Russia breaks U.S anti–defence barriers
So what happens now to the permanent bases the US has already built inside of Iraq, courtesy of billions of our taxpayer dollars? – It appears that some of Iraq’s politicians are no longer dancing to the tune of their US puppet–masters
US, Israel collude against Iran
Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen met his Israeli counterpart Lieutenant General Gabi Ashkenazi and War Minister Ehud Barak in Tel Aviv on Monday, Israeli sources said
Russia breaks U.S anti–defence barriers
Rocket force officials confirmed the test was part of a trial of new equipment that can pierce
anti–missile defences
So much for the highly–vaunted (and very costly) US missile defense shield.
So much for the highly–vaunted (and very costly) US missile defense shield.
By Dr. Haider Mehdi
Morons
Philadelphia Inquirer Editor Gushes over Bush, Columnist Panders to Anti–Immigration Crowd
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BUSINESSLooking for evil in all the wrong places
Eric G
Why sub–primes are the tip of the iceberg
Luc Majno
Six Nations plays role in tobacco protest
Oil Prices Drop Below $88 A Barrel
from Eric G
Straight Talk on the Mortgage Mess from an Insider
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MARKETS
The US economy continues to flaunt history and economics. At 6.4% of GDP (US$58.9bil), US trade deficits
are perilous and significantly exceed those of Rome, Brazil or any Asian country one decade ago.
With the recent decline of the US dollar, there are good reasons to expect its slide to continue. Weak economic numbers triggered the fall of the greenback against slower housing starts, sluggish durable goods orders and lethargic consumer confidence – all point to a correction in the economy.
MORE Market NewsWith the recent decline of the US dollar, there are good reasons to expect its slide to continue. Weak economic numbers triggered the fall of the greenback against slower housing starts, sluggish durable goods orders and lethargic consumer confidence – all point to a correction in the economy.
ENVIRONMENT/SCIENCE/TECH
Eric G
The biggest environmental crime in history
Eric G
None of the Above – What I.Q. doesn’t tell you about race
Climate change hits Mars
The biggest environmental crime in history
Eric G
None of the Above – What I.Q. doesn’t tell you about race
Climate change hits Mars
Scientists from Nasa say that Mars has warmed by about 0.5C since the 1970s. This is similar to the
warming experienced on Earth over approximately the same period.
Since there is no known life on Mars it suggests rapid changes in planetary climates could be natural
phenomena.
By Jeff Berg
To EJ Hawkins On My 2020 Vision
The price of oil, the price of all fossil fuels, must go up and significantly if we are to have any chance of surviving, in any form that we would call recognizable, what we are doing to the planet More Tech/Environment/Science news
HEALTH
Who knew? Red meat increases risk of many cancers! Lung cancer included. Yummy. – by reuters (repost)
People who eat a lot of red meat and processed meats have a higher risk of several types of cancer, including lung cancer and colorectal cancer, U.S. researchers reported.
Virus Starts Like a Cold But Can Turn Into a Killer
The emergence of the virus is the latest example of how new, potentially dangerous pathogens can suddenly appear. … especially when they drop a test tube over at the bioweapons plant!
Merk drug company vaccines admits injecting cancer viruses
This stunning censored interview conducted by medical historian Edward Shorter for WGBH public
television (Boston) and Blackwell Science was cut from The Health Century due to its huge liability--the
admission that Merck drug company vaccines have traditionally been injecting cancer viruses (SV40 and others)
in people worldwide.
NATURE
Luc Majno
Love Shows the Way
posted by Larry B
Pacific storm brings mudslides, blackouts to Northwest
Mudslides halt some Amtrak passenger train service routes, Gusts to 100 mph were reported along the Oregon coast, All highways were closed Monday into Tillamook, Oregon
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VIDEO/AUDIO
from Eric G
WAR ON FREEDOM KICKS ASS IN U.S.A.
A must listen / read
Scott Horton
Interviews Scott Ritter
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OP–EDTHE PLANNED COLLAPSE OF THE U.S.A.
Christmas: Hidden History
By Sukant Chandan
Africans United In Rejecting European Arrogance
The recent summit between African heads of states and the EU has shown that some Europe has failed to move beyond their colonial–era past–times of economic and political bullying. The African delegates gave Europe an unmistakable cold shoulder on the two big issues of the conference: trade, especially the European proposed Economic Partnership Agreements, and European political interference in African affairs, centered on British arrogance towards Zimbabwe
from j. grub– CounterPunch: Tells the facts, names the names
Ahmadinejad Has Screwed Us Again! How They Stole the Bomb From Us
Luc Majno
we are actually cursing ourselves
from Luc Majno
You don’t need spies to figure out the truth – by Gwynne Dyer
from Greg Palast
Press Release: Palast pisses in the punch. Your turn?
By Stephen Lendman
Ritual Gloating Postmortems – The Corporate Media v. Hugo Chavez
Chavez is resilient and will rebound from one electoral setback. Don’t ever count him out or underestimate his influence over what co–director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, Mark Weisbrot, says is "A historic transformation.… underway in Latin America (following) more than a quarter century of neoliberal" rule
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