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Gulf spill's effects 'may not be seen for a decade' (Jason Palmer)
Feb. 20, 2011 -- WASHINGTON (BBC) -- The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill "devastated" life on and near the seafloor, a marine scientist has said. Studies using a submersible found a layer, as much ...
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Researchers: Earth will be ‘unrecognizable’ by 2050 (Agence France-Presse)
Feb. 21, 2011 -- WASHINGTON (Agence France-Presse) -- A growing, more affluent population competing for ever scarcer resources could make for an "unrecognizable" world by 2050, researchers warned at ...
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Huffington’s Plunder (Chris Hedges)
Feb. 21, 2011 (Truth Dig) -- I was in New York City on Thursday night at the Brecht Forum to discuss with the photographer Eugene Richards his powerful new book “War Is Personal” when I was ...
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How to Win an Election (Mark Brandly)
Feb. 16, 2011 (Mises.org) -- In his superb analysis of democracy, Hans-Hermann Hoppe observes that "prime ministers and presidents are selected for their proven efficiency as morally uninhibited ...
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Mixed Messages: Arabs Challenge Israeli Hasbara (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Mar. 3, 2011 -- When the Libyan people took on their reviled dictator, Moammar Gadhafi, Israeli officials seemed puzzled by the alarming and unprecedented trend of ...
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Wake Me, Shake Me (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 28, 2011 -- A quickening of events pulses through lands where for so long time stood still, and the oil -- what's left of it -- lies locked for the ...
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Behind the Arab Revolt Is a Word We Dare Not Speak (John Pilger)
Former CIA officer Ray McGovern. (Photo: Cheryl Biren) Feb. 24, 2011 (truth-out.org) -- Shortly after the invasion of Iraq in 2003, I interviewed Ray McGovern, one of an elite group of CIA officers ...
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USA Matriot Act (Cindy Sheehan)
Feb. 19, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Today, (Feb 16, 2011) the Senate approved an extension of the treasonous USA PATRIOT ACT, following the lead of the House of Representatives. The USA ...
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U.S. Justice v. the World (Glenn Greenwald)
Feb. 19, 2011 (Salon) -- In March, 2002, American citizen Jose Padilla was arrested in Chicago and publicly accused by then-Attorney-General John Ashcroft of being "The Dirty Bomber." Shortly ...
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'Democracy Uprising' in the U.S.A.? (Noam Chomsky)
Feb. 18, 2011 (Democracy Now!) -- Noam Chomsky on Wisconsin’s Resistance to Assault on Public Sector, the Obama-Sanctioned Crackdown on Activists, and the Distorted Legacy of Ronald Reagan. AMY ...
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Obama’s FY 2012 Budget Is A Tool Of Class War (Paul Craig Roberts)
Feb. 18, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Obama’s new budget is a continuation of Wall Street’s class war against the poor and middle class. Wall Street wasn’t through with us when the banksters ...
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