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by Ellen Nakashima Iran, Russia discuss defense ties A senior Russian military official has arrived in Tehran to discuss defense cooperation with Iran, the Iranian Defense Ministry says FBI Prepares Vast Database Of Biometrics $1 Billion Project to Include Images of Irises and Faces – The FBI is embarking on a $1 billion effort to build the world’s largest computer database of peoples' physical characteristics, a project that would give the government unprecedented abilities to identify individuals in the United States and abroad. from Eric G Top 25 Censored news stories of 2007 Turkish aircraft bomb Northern Iraq The military carried out the raid between 1pm and 2pm local time (11:25–12:00 GMT), following up with artillery fire, it said in a statement Life ‘better’ under Saddam says vicar of Baghdad Life was "better" for Christians in Iraq under the regime of Saddam Hussein than it is today, according to the only Anglican vicar working in Baghdad. MORE Top Stories TOP News Roundup WORLD NEWS
Tent city in suburbs is cost of home crisis Between railroad tracks and beneath the roar of departing planes sits "tent city", a terminus for homeless people. It is not, as might be expected, in a blighted city center, but in the once–booming suburbia of Southern California. The noisy, dusty camp sprang up in July with 20 residents and now numbers 200 people, including several children, growing as this region east of Los Angeles has been hit by the U.S. housing crisis from Eric G FBI campaign against Einstein revealed from Eric G Food Pantries See a Surge in Demand from Eric G Cocaine Jet That Crashed in Mexico Part of Cowboy Government Operation, DEA Sources Claim Mexican Officials Fear the Case, if Exposed, Could Jeopardize US Funding for "Plan Mexico" from Eric G New Orleans’ Blacks Beaten Senseless MORE News BUSINESSDISASTER CAPITALISM THE NEW ECONOMY OF CATASTROPHE Chavez offers ‘oil for food’ "We have begun to create a new geopolitics of oil that is not at the service of the interests of imperialism and big capitalists", Chavez said in his speech from Larry B China controlling more of US economy by Soraya Sepahpour–Ulrich Funding Democracy Or War? The question to ask is why did Congress approve the Iran Democracy Bill when it means more crack down on the pro–democracy movement? By Peter Goodchild Hydrocarbons And Funny Money One can say that the future will be one of diminishing fossil fuels, and hence diminishing gasoline, plastic, paint, asphalt, fertilizer, and electricity. Or one can say that it will be a period of stagflation: rising prices and falling wages – since rising oil prices "drag up" all other prices. Eventually faith in the dollar will collapse, and money will be replaced by barter MORE Business News MARKETS from Eric G The Ultimate American Dollar Collapse from Eric G Paul Krugman Has Housing Bubble News That Will Scare the Crap Out of You from Eric G HOUSING – SIMPLE AS THAT The End of Money from Eric G A Market on the Brink MORE Market News ENVIRONMENT/SCIENCE/TECH
from Eric G Cheney Repeatedly Met With Auto Execs Before White House Killed California’s Emissions Law Is A World Wide Famine In The Works? – By Thomas Riggins Jacques Diouf, who runs the UN Food and Agriculture organization has stated that there "is a very serious risk that fewer people will be able to get food" in the coming years. That doesn’t sound very good at all. Rosenthal, reporting from Rome, says his reason for announcing this is that because of "an ‘unforeseen and unprecedented’ shift, the world food supply is dwindling rapidly and food prices are soaring to historic levels" from Israel Shamir Doomsday seed vault in the Arctic Scary — very scary More Tech/Environment/Science news HEALTH from Luc Majno
Psychiatry: An Industry of Death… from Luc Majno THE SILENT KILLERS from Luc Majno What if humans were packaged like regular meat?? NATUREDeadly US snow storm sparks chaos Up to 12in (30cm) of snow was expected to fall in some parts – The latest deadly US winter storm of the season has wreaked chaos at one of America’s busiest airports, sparked mass power cuts and claimed two lives Oil spill in North Sea off Norway The oil spill is Norway’s second largest ever – Thousands of tonnes of oil have spilled into the North Sea during the loading of a tanker off Norway, the oil company StatoilHydro has said MORE Nature news VIDEO/AUDIO
Death Of The US Dollar
This is a must watch Aljazeera Video
Paul Craig Roberts and others talks about the ill health and possible demise of the dollar OP–EDEdwards is FDR with a Southern Accent by Janette Habel Latin America Breaks Free Of The US The US has lost ground in Latin America over the past decade, since the project to develop the Free Trade Area of the Americas flopped and since leftwing governments took power and used it with imagination and vigour. The US continues to try to block such emancipation by promoting more free trade agreements, and increasing military cooperation in the name of the war on terrorism and narcotics and the defence of market democracy. from Eric G Bush Still Spinning Nukes in Iran By Gaither Stewart Resistance Resistance is real life as opposed to virtual life. Resistance is the precise opposite of acceptance of what society offers and the resulting retreat into comfort and ease, into the assurances that your lifestyle is the right one, that your way of life is the right way of life. Resistance is the rejection of Power’s version of life. It is rejection of wide–eyed acquiescence to Power’s lure MORE OP–ED news BACK |
