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Archive for September, 2007On return, veterans face financial ruinSunday, September 30th, 2007
Physical, mental injuries prove costly for families and loved ones
By Jeff Donn and Kimberly Hefling
TEMECULA - He was one of America's first defenders on Sept. 11, 2001, a Marine who pulled burned bodies from the ruins of the Pentagon. He saw more horrors in Kuwait and Iraq.
Today, he can't keep a job, pay his bills, or chase thoughts of suicide from his tortured brain. In a few weeks, ...
Iran’s parliament votes to call CIA, U.S. Army ‘terrorist’ groupsSunday, September 30th, 2007
Report from Xinhua:
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Sunday that he supported the recent Majlis (parliament) statement to brand the U.S. army and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as terrorist groups.
"Terrorist is a proper label for the military and security forces of the United States," Mohammad Ali Hosseini told reporters at his weekly press conference.
When asked about the recent approval of the U.S. House of Representative ...
London Paper Issues RFID CardSunday, September 30th, 2007
By Mary Catherine O'Connor
Selling newspapers in London is a tough game, but The Evening Standard is using RFID to gain a competitive edge. The popular daily paper, targeted at commuters who ride the London Underground subway system, sells between 200,000 and 300,000 copies per day, at a cost of £0.50 ($1.12) apiece. It must compete, however, with a bevy of free dailies (known as "freesheets") with a combined ...
Brown’s State - Watching You, Watching EveryoneSunday, September 30th, 2007
Colcam
Blair and New Labour turned the British into the most spied-on people in the western world.
What then, is life going to be like for the UK's citizens given a further five or ten years of 'Brown's Britain' when DNA samples are likely to be collected, by force if necessary, from everyone, and we are all obliged to carry ID cards - ...
A Culture of ViolenceSunday, September 30th, 2007
By Stephen Lendman
RINF Alternative News
What do you call a country that glorifies wars and violence in the name of peace. One that's been at war every year in its history against one or more adversaries. It has the highest homicide rate of all western nations and a passion for owning guns, yet the two seem oddly unconnected. Violent films are some of its most popular, and similar video games ...
Fayed lawyers to ask for Queen’s evidenceSunday, September 30th, 2007
Jamie Doward
The Observer
Lawyers acting for Harrods chairman Mohamed al-Fayed want the Queen to give evidence at this week's inquest into the death of Princess Diana.By law, the Queen cannot be forced to testify, but she could choose to do so. Fayed's lawyers say her evidence is crucial to establishing the truth about the deaths of Diana and Dodi Fayed, which an ...
US Navy To Redesign ‘Swastika’ BaseSunday, September 30th, 2007
The U.S. Navy will redesign a base that resembles a swastika from the air.
The Anti-Defamation League, which had complained about the suggestive shape formed by the four L-shaped buildings that make up the San Diego naval installation, said this week that military authorities agreed to order $600,000 worth of landscaping and architectural changes.
"The Navy came to realize that this is a symbol that thousands of people died to defeat and ...
Big Brother Britain: Government and councils to spy on ALL our phonesSunday, September 30th, 2007
By JASON LEWIS
Officials from the top of Government to lowly council officers will be given unprecedented powers to access details of every phone call in Britain under laws coming into force tomorrow.
The new rules compel phone companies to retain information, however private, about all landline and mobile calls, and make them available to some 795 public bodies and quangos.
The move, enacted by the personal decree of Home Secretary ...
Surveillance state: Is Uncle Sam the new Big Brother?Saturday, September 29th, 2007
If you've traveled out of the country, the government may have a file with your name on it.
Names, addresses, credit card information. Itineraries, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses. The cars that you rented and the names of the hotels where you stayed. Even the books that you read, the people you traveled with and the type of bed you requested in your hotel room.
And that's just some of ...
Big Brother Bins - This Time It’s CCTVSaturday, September 29th, 2007
Requests to place cameras on new wheelie bins were among some of the queries submitted following the announcement of Spelthorne's new waste collections.
The new alternate weekly collections have now been rolled out across the borough with pick-ups of recyclables one week and non-recycable waste the other.
Since Spelthorne Council announced it would be changing to the new system in March it has been inundated with enquires about the new scheme which ...
Child health program blasted by BushSaturday, September 29th, 2007
By Catherine Dodge
Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush said a plan by Congress to expand a children's health insurance program is ``irresponsible'' and chided lawmakers for failing to pass spending laws to fund government.
``Congressional leaders have put forward an irresponsible plan that would dramatically expand this program beyond its original intent,'' Bush ...
High resolution aerial images of 9/11 clearly show effects of explosive demolitionSaturday, September 29th, 2007 In the weeks and months following 9/11 the world was slowly awoken to the possibility all was not as the Bush regime had spoken. Exclusive real pictures of that day have now come to light. (Thanks Lightshadow 4)
View the rare pictures
It is a simple and as clear minded as this: A gravitational collapse could not cause the effects seen in these ...
The Bush-Aznar tapes: glimpse of a gangster preparing for warSaturday, September 29th, 2007
By Bill Van Auken
The transcript of February 2003 discussions between US President George W. Bush and Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar published Wednesday by Spain’s largest daily, El Pais, provides fresh documentary confirmation of what is already a widely known historical fact. That is: the Bush administration was determined to wage a war of aggression to conquer Iraq and was not about to allow international law or ...
Revealed: Saddam ‘ready to walk away for $1bn’Saturday, September 29th, 2007
By Leonard Doylein
A transcript of an eve-of-war conversation between President George Bush and former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar has revealed a previously undisclosed initiative to avert war in Iraq by spiriting Saddam Hussein out of the country.
"Yes, it's possible," Mr Bush told the Spanish leader. "The Egyptians are talking to Saddam Hussein ... He seems to have indicated he would be open to exile if they ...
What is Common Purpose and why should you care?Saturday, September 29th, 2007
Although it has 80,000 trainees in 36 cities, 18,000 graduate members and enormous power, Common Purpose is largely unknown to the general public. It recruits and trains "leaders" to be loyal to the directives of Common Purpose and the EU, instead of to their own departments, which they then undermine or subvert, the NHS ...
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