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A multiple oil pipeline in northern Iraq has been blown up by saboteurs....
Posted: Tue, Sep 14, 2004 5:07pm PDT
A new website for animal rights activists to use has been launched.
A.R.M.O.R.Y (Animal Rights Media Online Repository) is an open access resource site designed to allow anyone to upload/download any form of useful media....
Posted: Tue, Sep 14, 2004 3:50pm PDT
Let us analyse our school days. Let us dissect the pre-determined routine that is imposed upon us, regardless of our needs and desires. The unsolicited schedules and activities that we are forced to comply with. Though were we consulted?...
Posted: Tue, Sep 14, 2004 3:11pm PDT
from Afghanistan to $Trillions of mounting national Debt, the Bush Regime is driving the U.S. economy(& what's left of the previous American motto of "freedom & democracy")into a true "ABYSS of EVIL." Voting for Bush/Cheney in 2004 will be formal endorsement of Operation Enduring Failure......
Posted: Tue, Sep 14, 2004 1:04pm PDT
The expansion of humanity's ecological impact on the planet cannot continue much longer without violating natural thresholds. To survive, we must develop a new way of thinking about our economic activities. This article briefly describes the author's approach to such a new mode of thought....
Posted: Tue, Sep 14, 2004 10:22am PDT
"It is hard to defeat youngsters who refuse to cooperate with continuous anomaly. It is hard to prevent the trickling down of the objectors' message, and hard to ignore their accumulative influence on the revulsion the public feels toward the occupation and the settlement movement, which prevents putting an end to it."...
Posted: Tue, Sep 14, 2004 9:12am PDT
NEW YORK (CNN) -- A business school professor who taught George W. Bush at Harvard University in the early 1970s says the future president told him that family friends had pulled strings to get him into the Texas Air National Guard....
Posted: Mon, Sep 13, 2004 8:27pm PDT
Turkey says it will end cooperation with the US in Iraq if the Americans continue with their offensive in the northern Iraqi town of Talafar....
Posted: Mon, Sep 13, 2004 8:20pm PDT
US forces have launched air strikes on the Iraqi town of Falluja, killing up to 18 people, including women, children and an ambulance driver....
Posted: Mon, Sep 13, 2004 6:28am PDT
A concrete wall is rapidly being built to surround the Al-Ram
neighborhood from all sides. Tens of thousands of people, the entire
community of this East Jerusalem neighborhood (the vast majority of
whom are official residents of Jerusalem, paying municipal taxes and
holding "blue" Jerusalem IDs) will be closed inside a ghetto,
isolated from the rest of the world....
Posted: Mon, Sep 13, 2004 1:05am PDT
Sun Hyung Lee traveled to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (north Korea) as part of a peace delegation of eight Korean Americans from Oakland, Los Angeles and New York in June of 2004. At a time when the Bush administration is carrying out war preparations against north Korea, the interview provides some important insights into developments on the Korean peninsula....
Posted: Sun, Sep 12, 2004 7:48pm PDT
At least 110 people were killed across Iraq in a sharp escalation of anti-US forces violence that saw gun battles, car bombs and bombardments....
Posted: Sun, Sep 12, 2004 6:07pm PDT
The UN Security Council, tasked with the protection and maintenance of international peace and security, was established to enforce the aims and principles of the United Nations. And the council’s decisions are, most of the time, in accordance with those lofty aims. However, the situation has changed after the world came to live under the “new world order”. Under this new dispensation, the Security Council has lost its objectivity and its decisions have come to serve the interests of larger c...
Posted: Sun, Sep 12, 2004 5:56pm PDT
THREE people suffered gunshot wounds and 205 were arrested in unrest across Chile after the anniversary of the bloody 1973 coup that swept former dictator Augusto Pinochet to power. Protesters clashed with police officers in the suburbs of Santiago as well as in Rancagua, Concepcion, Valdivia and other cities. In Santiago, two police officers and a protester were injured by gunfire in the violence which broke out in poor neighbourhoods. Protesters raised barricades, raided shopping centres, h...
Posted: Sun, Sep 12, 2004 3:39pm PDT
Making an other Silicon Valley in silence can turn out to be a slip up towards cold war....
Posted: Sun, Sep 12, 2004 1:15pm PDT
Supporters of the sacked governor of the Afghan city of Herat, Ismail Khan, have set fire to local UN offices on the second day of unrest there....
Posted: Sun, Sep 12, 2004 9:46am PDT
Dozens of right-wing Israeli leaders have announced the creation of a new political party which founders say will be dedicated to the expulsion of millions of Muslims and Christians from Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories....
Posted: Sun, Sep 12, 2004 9:38am PDT
Scientists are claiming that the unprecedented ferocity and frequency of the hurricanes that have battered the Caribbean this year can be blamed on one factor: the unexpectedly warm water that has been building up in the Atlantic over the past year....
Posted: Sun, Sep 12, 2004 12:36am PDT
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Posted: Sat, Sep 11, 2004 11:16pm PDT
The Yonhap news agency, citing an unidentified diplomatic source in Seoul, said the explosion happened at 11 a.m. local time Thursday in Yanggang province near the border with China. The blast in Kim Hyong Jik county left a crater big enough to be noticed by a satellite, the source said.
"We understand that a mushroom-shaped cloud about 2.2 miles to 2.5 miles in diameter was monitored during the explosion," the source said. Yonhap described the source as "reliable."...
Posted: Sat, Sep 11, 2004 10:43pm PDT