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Calls For New International System Out Of World Crises
Bilderberg luminary Henry Kissinger has repeated his routine call for
a new international political order, stating that global crises should
be seen as an opportunity to move toward a borderless world where national
interests are outweighed by global necessities.
Iraq
preachers demand release of Bush shoe attacker
Muslim preachers from both sides of Iraq’s once-bloody Sunni-Shi’ite
divide appealed to the government on Friday to release the journalist
who threw his shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush.
Clinton
III: Continuity We Can Believe In
I wrote: “We’ll know soon enough how hard we’ll have
to fight bad Obama policy. Even before Inauguration Day, we’ll
know. Who Obama picks for his “team” will be all-telling…If
President Obama fails to break completely with the narcissistic Baby
Boomer politicians; we’ll know. If he keeps Gates at Defense or
appoints Powell in his place; we’ll know.”
Mystery
Lights Over The Midlands
A “spectacular” display of dozens of UFOs has been reported
in the skies over the West Midlands.
Rogers:
The Elite Are Turning A Recession Into A Depression Veteran investor Jim Rogers warns that the policies of central
banks and politicians are turning what would have been a recession into
a new great depression, and that Barack Obama's taxation agenda will
only make the problem much worse.
Legal
minds respond to landmark 9/11 civil suit against Rumsfeld, Cheney April Gallop, whom the Army News Service called a "hero"
after she was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries sustained at the
Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, will not likely be triggering another such
response from internal government media.
Ohio
prof develops CCTV people-tracker ‘ware Boffins in Ohio have taken another step
towards the global surveillance panopticon of the future, developing
software which can autonomously track an individual through a city using
CCTV cameras.
As
2008 Fades Away As 2009 approaches and 2008 fades away,
I have a few thoughts about our economy. Perhaps you can factor them
into your forecasts of what lies ahead.
Gonzales
And Rice Appear To Have Lied
In his January 2003 State of the Union address, as part of his effort
to make the case for invading Iraq, President Bush infamously declared
that “the British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently
sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa.” Post-Olympics China
Turns Its Back on Internet Censorship Promises
Just when you thought China had softened on web crack-downs, it returns
to its old ways.
Olbermann
refers to Bush 9/11 ‘lies’ as ‘Insult the Dead-gate’
As the departing Bush administration frantically attempts to shore
up its place in history, MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann stands ready
to kick the props out from under it again. A renewed claim that
“no one could have anticipated” the attacks of 9/11
attracted his scorn in particular on Thursday’s Countdown.
Cheney
claims power to decide his own case
I am the law. That’s the message Vice President Dick Cheney
appeared to send in a little-noticed court filing last week, in
which his lawyers asserted that the vice president alone has the
authority to determine which records are turned over to the National
Archives after he leaves office.
Press
TV crew hit by Israeli forces
Press TV’s cameraman and correspondent have been injured in
Nilin where Palestinians are protesting the Israeli apartheid wall.
Nazi
Economics Nearly every day brings new reports
of the collapse of a large financial institution or the impending
bankruptcy of a major company. Plans for bailouts and government
intervention are in the air.
Bush
Shoe-Thrower Asks For Pardon The jailed journalist who threw his
shoes at President Bush has asked for a pardon, a spokesman for
Iraq’s prime minister has said.
Disturbing’
study reveals most of us would torture others if ordered to Scientists revealed that 70 per cent of
volunteers, when encouraged by authority figures, continued to administer
electric shocks - or at least thought they were doing so - even
after an actor claimed they were painful.