One of the experimental GE tree varieties is a known host for cryptococcus gatti, a fatal fungal pathogen whose spores cause meningitis in people and animals. Comments are being accepted by the USDA until July 6, 2009. Take action today by using the form
TELL THE GEORGIA GOV., LEGISLATURE, PAROLE BOARD, PRESIDENT OBAMA, CONGRESS AND THE MEDIA: STOP THE EXECUTION OF TROY DAVIS!He was convicted solely on witness testimony, and 7 of the 9 witnesses have since recanted, many alleging that police coerced them
Georgia Pardon and Parole Board convened a hearing on Sept. 12 to hear testimony regarding the imminent execution of Troy Davis. News reports after the hearing stated Davis had gained a 90-day stay, but AI reports the execution for Sept. 23 is still on!
The newly released film Fabled Enemies, by Losse Change producer Jason Bermas, shifts the focus from the physical anomalies of 9/11, to the volumes of evidence that fingers various intelligence networks for their participation in the attacks.
We now are approaching 28,000 signatures, which has been a great accomplishment! Thanks to all who have participated and made a contribution to the cause. The immediate task is to reach the milestone of 30,000 by Sat. Sept. 6th.
Since the geniuses at NIST have now shown, after their three-year research efforts, that fire can collapse a skyscraper into its own footprint at nearly freefall speed, I'm starting my very own, one man, demolition company!
One of the most effective ways to gain attention to our cause is to press presidential and congressional candidates to discuss their positions on torture and human rights on the campaign trail.
Any way to save money by using less gas is a welcome relief. From using alternate transportation to changing how it works, the following suggestions will help you find a way to use less gas.
Facing lawsuits and activist outcry following a massive chemical spill, Condea Vista called in Beckett Brown International's for-hire spies to infiltrate its opposition.
In May, a new book by J. Patrick O'Connor will be released, titled "The Framing of Mumia Abu-Jamal," which argues that the actual shooter of Officer Faulkner was Kenneth Freeman. O'Connor says that the local media "bought into the prosecution's story line
The next "it" product is here. Some of you sleep on it. Some of you slap it on cuts. Some of you clean with it. Some babies suck on it. A few people study it, wondering if "it" will be an environmental and health disaster.
Amnesty International: 80 percent of the time tasers are used on unarmed suspects. In 36 percent of the cases, they are used for verbal non-compliance, but only three percent of the time are they used for cases involving deadly assault."
A technical glitch gave the F.B.I. access to the e-mail messages from an entire computer network -- perhaps hundreds of accounts or more -- instead of simply the lone e-mail address that was approved by a secret intelligence court as part of a national se
Eleven were arrested and are facing six months imprisonment for "trespass."< The individual being interviewed in this clip is a CIA employee named Duane Clarridge During the slaughter in Central America during the 1980s
"Under Attack by Unknown Forces" Would the US allow its citizens to be attacked and killed by a foreign power and then cover up the facts?< It would - and it has.
Common sense and patriotism This video ends up with a pitch for Ron Paul, but that was not my reason for selecting it. For all its problems, the US military is a great reservoir of decency, courage, and true patriotism.
Bill Maher - and many others - need to get off their high horses and address the most important question of our time. We know that 3,000+ innocent people were murdered on 9-11-01 and we know that those murders were used to justify the invasion of two sove
One factor in the endorsement is the North American Free Trade Agreement, signed into law by President Bill Clinton in 1993 and blamed by many unions for sending jobs to Mexico. Sen. Obama has increasingly hit Mrs. Clinton on Nafta.
In North America, its largest unit, sales revenue rose 9.9 percent to $2.28 billion. Year-earlier results were hurt by the strike. In the European Union, sales revenue rose 5.4 percent to $1.42 billion, supported by price increases, a focus on more
But it was Obama who collected a key endorsement Friday from the Service Employees International Union, a powerful political force with 1.9 million Clinton Obamamembers. At the same time the Illinois senator criticized his rival for supporting legislation
On February 12, 2008, the Canadian newspaper, the Financial Post, published an opinion piece by Michael Hart, of Carleton University, entitled, "Canada Blew It," in which he blamed the "slow" approach to North American integration on Canada's policies
"Her supporting NAFTA didn't give jobs to the American people," Obama said of the North American Free Trade Agreement implemented while Bill Clinton was in the White House. "Hollering at Republicans and engaging in petty, partisan politics didn't help
Senators Obama and Clinton, issued press releases critical of Gates´ position and reiterated their calls for ending the Iraq war. But the reality is, political primary rhetoric aside, that either a President Obama or a President Clinton would find themse
In fact, the RSK owes its present Serb majority to acts of genocide and ethnic cleansing, and even Northern Mitrovica's present population is based on the refusal of the Serbs there, with the connivance of UN forces on the bridge, to allow Albanians back
«Her supporting NAFTA didn't give jobs to the American people,» Obama said while campaigning in Wisconsin on Friday. «Her supporting a bankruptcy bill made it harder for people to get out of debt that didn't help them with the bills that were stacking
As in an earlier epoch of capitalist growth with the genocidal and barbaric slave trade--that resulted in the massacre of tens of millions of Africans--laborers today are also treated as disposable commodities.
Mexican campaign against NAFTA is finding a focus. One of the best attended sessions of the recent Mexico Social Forum was on the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP), a so-called "NAFTA-plus" closed-doors agreement stirring concern throughout Canada
Security and Prosperity Partnership, a sweeping endeavour that Ottawa maintains is merely about fighting terrorism and harmonizing the trade regulations of Canada, the U.S. and Mexico, but which opponents characterize as the corporate-driven "deep integra
North American Union has been around for many years, but it became a serious possibility when the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America (SPP) was formed by the Bush Administration in 2005.
Observers predict that this "union," or "partnership," will not only dissolve U.S. sovereignty but destroy our domestic shipping industries, redistribute our middle-class wealth and eliminate what we now consider border security. Will America be the next
Government isn't the problem. Misguided policy is, and Thatcher and Volker excelled at it with one mutual aim - benefit their banks and Big Oil interests by cutting taxes and spending, reducing social services, privatizing and deregulating business, and...
There is a worldwide conspiracy being orchestrated by an extremely powerful and influential group of genetically-related individuals (at least at the highest echelons) which include many of the world's wealthiest people, top political leaders, and corporate...
Gordon Brown has begun secret talks with other world leaders on far-reaching reform of the United Nations Security Council as part of a drive to create a "new world order" and "global society".