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BP accused of 'buying academic silence'
The head of the American Association of Professors has accused BP of trying to "buy" the best scientists and academics to help its defence against litigation after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. http://www.bbc.co. uk/news/world-us-canada-10 731408 Deepwater... ...
rudkla - 25. Aug, 06:11
Why Not Another World War?
http://www.lewrockwell.com /schiff/schiff102.html Wa r, Women, and the Taliban http://www.lewrock well.com/orig7/glass10.1.h tml -------- Don’t You Know There’s a War On? http://www.commondream s.org/view/2010/07/20-2 H ello,... ...
rudkla - 3. Aug, 10:29
Scientists Say Gulf Oil Disaster Altering Food Web
Save, Baby, Save George Lakoff, Truthout: "The Death Gusher in the Gulf should tell us to end offshore drilling forever. The reason is simple: Systemic risk! Better regulations won't end what went wrong:... ...
rudkla - 16. Jul, 05:51
American War Versus Real War
By Nick Turse If Americans care only sparingly for their paid, professional soldiers -- the ones A.O. Scott says deserve 90 minutes of our time -- they care even less about Afghan civilians. That's... ...
rudkla - 17. Jul, 22:16
The Erosion of Individual Liberties: When Justice and Politics Become One
Lt. Col. Barry Wingard, Truthout: "In the "War on Terror," I am amazed how every time our enemy takes action, it sets into motion a scramble by our government to take away the individual rights of Americans.... ...
rudkla - 29. Jul, 08:29
CIA hires Xe, formerly Blackwater, to guard facilities in Afghanistan, elsewhere
The revelation comes only a day after members of a federal commission investigating war-zone contractors blasted the State Department for granting Xe a new $120 million contract to guard U.S. consulates... ...
rudkla - 29. Jun, 08:40
Massive Spill Forces Fossil Fuels Rethinking
http://www.commondreams.or g/headline/2010/06/16-8 T he Gulf and Our Oily Campaign-Finance System http://www.commondr eams.org/headline/2010/06/ 16-3 A 'Nightmare Well' Now Everyone's Nightmare http://www.commo ndreams.org/headline/2010/ 06/16-6 Day... ...
rudkla - 1. Jul, 09:26
Do Armed Contractors Belong in War Zones?
http://www.commondreams.or g/headline/2010/06/16-10 Human Rights First: Group Urges Commission to Advance Accountablity for Private Military Contractors, Protect Civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan http://www.com mondreams.org/newswire/201 0/06/18-11 https://freep age.twoday.net/search?q=co ntractor http://freepage.t woday.net/search?q=Pratap+ Chatterjee ...
rudkla - 19. Jun, 11:01
Private Contractors and Covert Wars in Latin America
Cyril Mychalejko, UpsideDownWorld: "U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) threatened to issue subpoenas against the U.S. Defense and State Departments last month if they continue to refuse to accurately... ...
rudkla - 14. Jun, 22:36
Fall back, men, Afghanistan is a nasty war we can never win
Kabul is like Saigon at the end of the Vietnam war. It swarms with refugees and corruption while an upper crust of well-heeled contractors, consultants and NGO groupies careers from party to party in bullet-proof... ...
rudkla - 4. Feb, 10:30
