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Death of the Bees: GMO Crops and the Decline of Bee Colonies in North America
posted 03/27/2008, 12:32 AM (Global Research)
[Category: Science/Technology]
 ‘Commercial beehives pollinate over a third of [North}America’s crops and that web of nourishment encompasses everything from fruits like peaches, apples, cherries, strawberries and more, to nuts like California almonds, 90 percent of which are helped along by the honeybees. Without this pollination, you could kiss those crops goodbye, to say nothing of the honey bees produce or the flowers they also fertilize’.[1] This essay will discuss the arguments... (more) |
Anticipations of The New Republic: The Vision of H.G. Wells
posted 03/14/2008, 12:57 AM (Old-Thinker News)
[Category: Commentary]
 In 1901, when Herbert George Wells was around 35 years old, he wrote a book titled Anticipations: Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought. This work contains many of the same themes as his later 1928 book The Open Conspiracy, as he details the rise of the "New Republic", a system of world governance and scientific control.
Anticipations is a no holds barred explanation of Wel... (more) |
Mock gunman terrifies students: "I was prepared to die at that moment"
posted 03/07/2008, 8:22 AM (NewsObserver)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 An armed man who burst into a classroom at Elizabeth City State University was role-playing in an emergency response drill, but neither the students nor assistant professor Jingbin Wang knew that.
"I was prepared to die at that moment," Wang said Tuesday.
The Friday drill, in which a mock gunman threatened panicked students in the American foreign policy class with death, prompted university officials to apologize this week to Wang and offer counseling to faculty an... (more) These are the real terrorists. |
Kids hitting puberty at three
posted 01/19/2008, 6:09 AM (The Daily Telegraph)
[Category: Brave New World]
 Shocked doctors blame hormones in food and water for some toddlers showing signs of breast growth, The Sun reports.
Other pre-school youngsters even experience periods that normally start in their teens – and have temper tantrums just like adolescents.
The phenomenon is feared to have become more common since the 1990s – with doctors having to give increasing numbers of tots jabs to keep puberty at bay.
The mum of one girl, who at three was found to h... (more) |
New World Disorder: Patterns Of Psychopathy And Other Fractal Anomalies
posted 12/16/2007, 10:04 PM (Peter Zaza)
[Category: Commentary]
“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” - Lao Tzu
Patterns are all around us, in us, and part of every dynamic process that defines our behaviour and the world in which we live. They can be beautiful to look at, such as the microscopic view of a crystal, or they can be disturbing, like the image of prisoners lined up in orthogonal rows at a death camp. In this essay I'd like to talk about some patterns that exist both as the highest and low... (more) |
Life under the World State
posted 06/19/2007, 12:21 PM (InformationLiberation)
[Category: Brave New World]
 "Many people would sooner die than think. In fact they do."
"I think the subject which will be of most importance politically is mass psychology.... Its importance has been enormously increased by the growth of modern methods of propaganda. Of these the most influential is what is called 'education.' Religion plays a part, though a diminishing one; the press, the cinema, and the radio play an increasing part.... It may be hoped that in time anybody will be able to persuade ... (more) |
Hookers, spies, cases full of dollars...how BP spent £45m to win 'Wild East' oil rights
posted 05/13/2007, 9:12 PM (The Daily Mail)
[Category: Cover-Up/Deceptions]
 BP executives working for Lord Browne spent millions of pounds on champagne-fuelled sex parties to help secure lucrative international oil contracts.
The company also worked with MI6 to help bring about changes in foreign governments, according to an astonishing account of life inside the oil giant.
Les Abrahams, who led BP's successful bid for a multi-million-pound deal with one of the former Soviet republics, today claims that Browne -... (more) This story appeared early today on the Daily Mail website. It has since been pulled without explanation. If correct, this story could bring down the entire British government which is probably why it was immediately subject to a D notice - PrisonPlanet |
No Organic Bee Losses
posted 05/10/2007, 1:18 PM (Redicecreations.com)
[Category: Science/Technology]
"Sharon Labchuk is a longtime environmental activist and part-time organic beekeeper from Prince Edward Island. She has twice run for a seat in Ottawa's House of Commons, making strong showings around 5% for Canada's fledgling Green Party. She is also leader of the provincial wing of her party. In a widely circulated email, she wrote:
I'm on an organic beekeeping list of about 1,000 people, mostly Americans, and no one in the organic beekeeping world, including commercial beekeepe... (more) |
Revolution, flashmobs, and brain chips. A grim vision of the future
posted 04/09/2007, 5:32 PM (The Guardian)
[Category: Big Brother/Orwellian]
 Information chips implanted in the brain. Electromagnetic pulse weapons. The middle classes becoming revolutionary, taking on the role of Marx's proletariat. The population of countries in the Middle East increasing by 132%, while Europe's drops as fertility falls. "Flashmobs" - groups rapidly mobilised by criminal gangs or terrorists groups.
This is the world in 30 years' time envisaged by a Ministry of Defence team responsible for painting a picture of the "future strategic cont... (more) |
Neo-Nazi rally was organized by FBI informant
posted 02/16/2007, 1:43 AM (Orlando Sentinel)
[Category: Cover-Up/Deceptions]
 A paid FBI informant was the man behind a neo-Nazi march through the streets of Parramore that stirred up anxiety in Orlando's black community and fears of racial unrest that triggered a major police mobilization.
That revelation came Wednesday in an unrelated federal court hearing and has prompted outrage from black leaders, some of whom demanded an investigation into whether the February 2006 march was, itself, an event staged by law-enforcement agencies.
The FBI ... (more) |
Saddam's execution coincides with holy day of forgiveness
posted 12/30/2006, 3:11 AM (United Press International)
[Category: Occult]
 Saddam Hussein was executed by hanging early Saturday morning. Few Iraqis will shed any tears for him, or for his half-brother, who was executed a few minutes after him. But the timing could not be worse and the situation more precarious.
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Saddam's execution comes as millions of Muslims around the world begin Saturday celebrating Eid al Ahda, or the feast of the sacrifice. This holiday commemorates the time when God told Abraham -- who is also revered by Muslims -- to spare hi... (more) |
Secret Societies: They Are Not Just at Yale - They Are Running a University Near You
posted 12/21/2006, 2:53 AM (Associated Content)
[Category: Occult]
 The world over has heard of Skull and Bones of Yale University. This elite secret society holds within its membership at least four U.S. Presidents. George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry are both members of Skull and Bones. This made the 2004 presidential election the first known election where two secret society members ran against each other. However, names like the Order of the Bull's Blood, Mystical Seven Society, The Order of Gimghoul , Burning Spear, and Machine are less familiar. Make no ... (more) |
Nuclear Weapon Nearly Detonated At Government Facility
posted 12/19/2006, 2:34 AM (The Austin American-Statesman)
[Category: General]
 WASHINGTON - An accident that occurred last year as a decades-old nuclear warhead was being dismantled at the government's Pantex facility near Amarillo could have caused the device to detonate, a nonprofit organization charged Thursday.
The Project on Government Oversight watchdog group said the "near miss," which led the Energy Department to fine the plant's operator $110,000, was caused in part by technicians at the plant being required to work up to 72 hours per week.
... (more) |
Welcome to the world of nano foods
posted 12/19/2006, 2:34 AM (The Observer)
[Category: Brave New World]
 Willy Wonka is the father of nano-food. The great chocolate- factory owner, you'll remember, invented a chewing gum that was a full three-course dinner. 'It will be the end of all kitchens and cooking,' he told the children on his tour - and produced a prototype sample of Wonka's Magic Chewing Gum. One strip of this would deliver tomato soup, roast beef with roast potatoes and blueberry pie and ice cream. In the right order. Violet Beauregarde snatched it, swiftly ate it and, at the pudding stag... (more) |
Pinochet's Death Spares the Bush Family
posted 12/12/2006, 10:55 PM (Consortium News)
[Category: Commentary]
 Gen. Augusto Pinochet's death on Dec. 10 means the Bush Family can breathe a little bit easier, knowing that criminal proceedings against Chile's notorious dictator can no longer implicate his longtime friend and protector, former President George H.W. Bush.
Although Chilean investigations against other defendants may continue, the cases against Pinochet end with his death of a heart attack at the age of 91. Pinochet's death from natural causes also marks a... (more) |
Teacher calls Muslim student 'terrorist'
posted 12/11/2006, 10:37 PM (InformationLiberation)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 From ABCJENNIFER MACEY: Since last year's Cronulla riots, the New South Wales Anti-Discrimination board has been inundated by calls from Muslim Australians.
One of those calls came from a grade 11 student at Blakehurst High School in Sydney's south-east, who lodged a complaint against his legal studies teacher for calling him a terrorist.
Wagih Zac Fares says he's still hurt by the comment ... (more) |
Hero of 9/11 won't stop speaking out against Bush
posted 12/06/2006, 8:38 PM (Western Morning News)
[Category: Resistance]
 One minute he was going about his business, the next he was looking at a vision from the depths of hell. Still reeling from a blast which rocked the World Trade Center, William Rodriguez could hardly believe what he was seeing."A man came running into the office shouting 'explosion, explosion!'" Mr Rodriguez soon saw a third of his body had been badly burnt by the blast. "When I realised, I started screaming. I looked at his face and it was missing parts."
It was the start of a da... (more) |
Drivers license changes will cost you time -- and money
posted 12/01/2006, 3:59 AM (KHOU-TV)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Beware. Big changes are coming for anyone with a Texas drivers license or state ID. If you thought you could avoid the lines at the DMV and renew by mail -- think again. A new federal law will force you to renew the license in person.
Beginning in 2008, every driver will have to get a new license -- even if their old one hasn't expired.
Right now states have different requirements to get a license.
But Congress,... (more) |
US carried out madrasah bombing
posted 11/28/2006, 4:26 AM (The Times)
[Category: Cover-Up/Deceptions]
THE bombing of a Pakistani madrasah last month, in which 82 students were killed, was carried out by the United States, a Pakistani official has admitted.
The madrasah in the tribal agency of Bajaur was bombed during a visit to Pakistan by the Prince of Wales amid allegations that it was being used to train suicide bombers.
“We thought it would be less damaging if we said we did it rather than the US,” said a key aide to President Pervez Musharraf. “But there was a ... (more) |
Couple accidentally dials 911, hangs up -- Police respond by breaking their door down, threatening them with tasers, breaking their ribs, and forcibly jailing them
posted 11/23/2006, 12:57 AM (The Vancouver Sun)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
NORTH VANCOUVER - A North Vancouver couple has complained to District of North Vancouver council and said they will sue the North Vancouver RCMP after officers responded to their hang-up 911 call by breaking down their door, making a forceful arrest and jailing them overnight when the couple refused to allow a house-search.
The RCMP said, however, that in this case, federal policy commands a home-check, designed ... (more) |
Judge locks up student 'in contempt of court' for wearing shorts in his courtroom
posted 11/09/2006, 2:21 AM (Boston Herald)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 A no-nonsense Cape Cod judge threw the book at a college kid for wearing shorts in his courtroom during the high-profile Worthington murder trial - locking the sloppy student up with the accused killer, according to sources and media reports.
The Cape Cod Community College student, whose name has not been released, was tossed into a cell with Christopher McCowen, a garbage collector on trial for the 2002 slaying of fashion writer Christa Worthington. Barnstable Superior Court J... (more) |
Human-animal mixing going too far, report says
posted 11/07/2006, 11:11 PM (World Science)
[Category: Brave New World]
 An artist's concept of what a human-dog hybrid might look like. The strange creatures are part of a sculpture by Australian artist Patricia Piccinini entitled "The Young Family," produced to spark reflection on the perils of creating human-animal mixtures.
Scientists are going too far in creating mixed human-animal organisms, a Scottish organization is warning.
The Scottish Council on Human Bioethics, a professional group based in Edinburgh, has published a r... (more) |
Anti-social adults to be sent to 'sin bins', says respect tsar
posted 11/06/2006, 8:41 PM (The Independent)
[Category: Big Brother/Orwellian]
 People who repeatedly flout anti-social behaviour laws should be housed in "sin bins" where they will be subjected to curfews and a tough set of rules governing how they live, according to the Government's anti-social behaviour chief.
Louise Casey, who heads the Respect taskforce, wants to extend family intervention projects to single people who have extremely "chaotic" lifestyles.
In an interview with The Independent on Sunday, Ms Casey sai... (more) |
Fourth Grader Suspended After Refusing to Answer Exam Question
posted 11/06/2006, 8:40 PM (Bloomberg)
[Category: Resistance]
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Tyler Stoken was a well-behaved fourth grader who enjoyed school, earned A's and B's and performed well on standardized tests.
In May 2005, he'd completed five of the six days of the Washington State Assessment of Student Learning exam, called WASL, part of the state's No Child Left Behind test.
Then Tyler came upon this question: ``While looking out the window one day at school, you notice the principal flying in the air. In several pa... (more) |
US Citizens To Be Required ''Clearance'' To Leave USA
posted 11/03/2006, 10:20 PM (Soverign Society)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
Forget no-fly lists. If Uncle Sam gets its way, beginning on Jan. 14, 2007, we’ll all be on no-fly lists, unless the government gives us permission to leave—or re-enter—the United States.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (HSA) has proposed that all airlines, cruise lines—even fishing boats—be required to obtain clearance for each passenger they propose taking into or out of the United States.
It doesn’t matter if you have a U.S. passport—a “travel document” ... (more) |
Congress Tells Auditor in Iraq to Close Office
posted 11/03/2006, 10:22 PM (New York Times)
[Category: Politics/Corruption]
 Investigations led by a Republican lawyer named Stuart W. Bowen Jr. in Iraq have sent American occupation officials to jail on bribery and conspiracy charges, exposed disastrously poor construction work by well-connected companies like Halliburton and Parsons, and discovered that the military did not properly track hundreds of thousands of weapons it shipped to Iraqi security forces.
And tucked away in a huge military authorization bill that President Bush signed two weeks ago is ... (more) |
UK 'air plot:' Brothers released
posted 11/01/2006, 5:22 PM (CNN)
[Category: Cover-Up/Deceptions]
LONDON, England (CNN) -- Two brothers charged in an alleged plot to blow up U.S.-bound airliners have been released after a British court ruled there was insufficient evidence to warrant a trial.
Westminster Magistrate's Court confirmed that the case of Umair Hussain, 25, and Mehran Hussain 23, was discharged due to "insufficient information evidence."
The two faced charges of failing to disclose information about the suspected role of their brother Nabeel Hussain, ... (more) |
Airline's medicine ban leaves passenger in coma
posted 11/01/2006, 5:22 PM (New Zealand Herald)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 A diabetic man fell into a coma because airport staff refused to let him take his insulin on board a flight from Auckland to Christchurch.
Qantas yesterday apologised to Tui Peter Russell, who had a severe attack on the plane and was in hospital for two weeks.
Mr Russell said check-in staff at Auckland Airport told him he could not take his medication on board because it was dangerous.
The 43-year-old Glen Innes chef said he had flown many times w... (more) |
Armed Men Terrorize School
posted 11/01/2006, 5:22 PM (Prison Planet)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 A recent incident in which armed riot police raided a Michigan junior and high school as part of a drill that the children were not aware was about to take place raises the bar in the pursuit of an agenda to fully transform public schools into prison training camps set up to breed continuous generations of obedient slaves.
The Associated Press reports,
"A school safety drill that included police officers in riot gea... (more) |
Puberty Hitting Girls as Young as 4 Years Old
posted 11/01/2006, 5:21 PM (ABC News)
[Category: Brave New World]
Most parents would agree that their kids always seem to grow up too quickly, but now, puberty is hitting young girls earlier than ever.
Nearly half of African-American girls start showing signs of puberty by 8 years old, and some American girls are developing as young as 5, even 4 years old, experts say.
Skyla Jones is an energetic 5-year-old from Georgia who loves to play.
Last year, her mother, Melissa Jones, noticed Skyla was tired all the time... (more) Related: Preschool Puberty, and a Search for the Causes |
Bush Moves Toward Martial Law
posted 10/28/2006, 6:48 AM (Toward Freedom)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 In a stealth maneuver, President Bush has signed into law a provision which, according to Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), will actually encourage the President to declare federal martial law (1). It does so by revising the Insurrection Act, a set of laws that limits the President's ability to deploy troops within the United States. The Insurrection Act (10 U.S.C.331 -335) has historically, along with the Posse Comitatus Act (18 U.S.C.1385), helped to enforce strict prohibitions on military in... (more) |
One man still locked up from 9/11 sweeps
posted 10/14/2006, 11:57 PM (Associated Press)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 In a jail cell at an immigration detention center in Arizona sits a man who is not charged with a crime, not suspected of a crime, not considered a danger to society.
But he has been in custody for five years.
His name is Ali Partovi. And according to the Department of Homeland Security, he is the last to be held of about 1,200 Arab and Muslim men swept up by authorities in the United States after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
There has been no ... (more) |
The White House Warden
posted 09/29/2006, 10:57 AM (Los Angeles Times)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 BURIED IN THE complex Senate compromise on detainee treatment is a real shocker, reaching far beyond the legal struggles about foreign terrorist suspects in the Guantanamo Bay fortress. The compromise legislation, which is racing toward the White House, authorizes the president to seize American citizens as enemy combatants, even if they have never left the United States. And once thrown into military prison, they cannot expect a trial by their peers or any other of the normal protections of the... (more) |
Documents disclose 'shadow government'
posted 09/26/2006, 11:32 PM (World Net Daily)
[Category: Cover-Up/Deceptions]
 Government documents released by a Freedom of Information Act request reveal the Bush administration is running a "shadow government" with Mexico and Canada in which the U.S. is crafting a broad range of policy in conjunction with its neighbors to the north and south, asserts WND columnist and author Jerome R. Corsi.
The documents, a total of about 1,000 pages, are among the first to be released to Corsi through his FOIA request to the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North ... (more) |
Big Brother is shouting at you
posted 09/17/2006, 9:03 PM (The Daily Mail)
[Category: Big Brother/Orwellian]
 Big Brother is not only watching you - now he's barking orders too. Britain's first 'talking' CCTV cameras have arrived, publicly berating bad behaviour and shaming offenders into acting more responsibly.
The system allows control room operators who spot any anti-social acts - from dropping litter to late-night brawls - to send out a verbal warning: 'We are watching you'.
Middlesbrough has fitted loudspeakers on seven of its 158 cameras in an experiment already bei... (more) |
Documents: Feds, City Knew Of Ground Zero Toxins
posted 09/08/2006, 11:07 PM (CBS)
[Category: Cover-Up/Deceptions]
 Stunning proof has been uncovered that the government knowingly put New Yorkers in harm's way after 9/11.
CBS 2 News has obtained documents revealing that Lower Manhattan was reopened a few weeks following the attack even though the air was not safe.
The two devastating memos, written by the U.S. and local governments, show they knew. They knew the toxic soup created at Ground Zero was a deadly health hazard. Yet they sent workers into the pit and people back into ... (more) |
Blair to tackle problem kids "pre-birth"
posted 09/01/2006, 11:44 PM (London Evening Standard)
[Category: Brave New World]
 Tony Blair has unveiled a provocative campaign to crack down on future problem children before they are even born.
He set out plans for massively increased state intervention in the homes of 'nuisance' families to tackle anti-social behaviour.
In a desperate attempt to show that his premiership has not run out of steam despite increasing demands from Labour MPs for him to step down, he said 'pre-birth' action would be taken if necessary.
The pl... (more) |
Two Strange Deaths in European Wiretapping Scandal
posted 08/19/2006, 11:54 PM (AlterNet)
[Category: Cover-Up/Deceptions]
 European investigators are tracking the mysterious deaths of two security experts who had uncovered extensive spyware in their telecommunications firms.
Just after noon on Friday, July 21, Adamo Bove -- head of security at Telecom Italia, the country's largest telecommunications firm -- told his wife he had some errands to run as he left their Naples apartment. Hours later, police found his car parked atop a freeway overpass. Bove's body lay on the pavement some 100 feet below.... (more) |
Military 'should have been called in to ease pressure on airports'
posted 08/17/2006, 11:30 PM (The Independent)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 Criticism of Britain's main airport operator mounted yesterday in the wake of a week of chaos and cancelled flights.
Giovanni Bisignani, chief executive of the International Air Transport Association (Iata), the body responsible for regulating international air traffic, accused BAA of failing to be properly prepared to cope with the fallout from a police operation against an alleged terror plot to bring down transatlantic airliners. He said the military should have been called in ... (more) |
JUDGE AND JURY: Police seek power to impose "instant justice"
posted 08/15/2006, 11:15 PM (BBC)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
 Police are considering asking ministers for more powers to impose "instant justice" for anti-social activities.
The Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo) is consulting members on whether to seek the authority to punish people without going to court.
It has heard plans from one police chief for powers to ban teenagers from city centres and gangs from meeting up.
Civil rights group Liberty said that the suggestion was "a recipe for arbitrar... (more) |
Terra! Terra! Terra!
posted 08/10/2006, 7:27 PM (Sploid)
[Category: Cover-Up/Deceptions]
 The alleged U.K. terror plot has been investigated for months by British intelligence, and the idea that the airliner attacks were planned for today seems to be nothing more than political fabrication and media hysteria.
Tony Blair and George W. Bush even planned the terror freakout in a series of phone calls that began last Friday and continued through the weekend. Blair and ... (more) |
Ethical row over world's first 'made to order' embryos
posted 08/09/2006, 8:22 PM (The Daily Mail)
[Category: Brave New World]
 The world's first human embryo bank has been launched offering 'bespoke babies' for infertile couples.
For around £5,000 couples can buy ready-made embryos matched to their specific requirements - even down to choosing what eye and hair colour they would like their child to have.
In each case the embryos are made from eggs and sperm from two donors who have never even met. The moment of conception occurs in the laboratory and is determined by the genetic combination... (more) |
How to spot a terrorist
posted 08/04/2006, 11:12 PM (Mother Jones)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
I really had no idea how to spot a terrorist until I studied the manuals published by the Phoenix FBI, the state employees of Virginia, and the Texas Department of Public Safety. Now that I have absorbed these manuals, I not only know how to spot a terrorist, but I have discovered that I probably am a terrorist.
The Phoenix FBI manual was published while Clinton was still president. The Joint Terrorism Task Force was formed to "help preserve the American way of life." Its flye... (more) |
Top Military Lawyers Oppose Plan for Special Courts
posted 08/04/2006, 11:12 PM (Washington Post)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
The military's top uniformed lawyers, appearing at a Senate hearing yesterday, criticized key provisions of a proposed new U.S. plan for special military courts, affirming that they did not see eye to eye with the senior Bush administration political appointees who developed the plan and presented it to them last week.
The lawyers' rare, open disagreement with civilian officials at the Pentagon, the Justice Department and the White House came during discussions of proposed new rul... (more) |
Third of Americans suspect 9-11 government conspiracy
posted 08/01/2006, 11:00 PM (Scripps Howard News Service)
[Category: Resistance]
 More than a third of the American public suspects that federal officials assisted in the 9/11 terrorist attacks or took no action to stop them so the United States could go to war in the Middle East, according to a new Scripps Howard/Ohio University poll.
The national survey of 1,010 adults also found that anger against the federal government is at record levels, with 54 percent saying they "personally are more angry" at the government than they used to be.
Widespre... (more) |
15 disabled children killed in Qana
posted 07/30/2006, 10:51 PM (AFP)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
FIFTEEN physically or mentally handicapped children were among 52 people killed by Israeli raids on the village of Qana in south Lebanon overnight, a Lebanese MP said today.
"There were 15 physically or mentally handicapped children among the children killed in Qana," said Bahia Hariri, who represents south Lebanon.
Mr Hariri, who presides over several charitable organisations, said several families had already been evacuated towards the city of Sidon but some famil... (more) |
Bush submits new terror detainee bill
posted 07/29/2006, 11:33 PM (Associated Press)
[Category: Tyranny/Police State]
WASHINGTON --U.S. citizens suspected of terror ties might be detained indefinitely and barred from access to civilian courts under legislation proposed by the Bush administration, say legal experts reviewing an early version of the bill.
A 32-page draft measure is intended to authorize the Pentagon's tribunal system, established shortly after the 2001 terrorist attacks to detain and prosecute detainees captured in the war on terror. The tribunal system was thrown out last m... (more) |
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"One ring to rule them all, one ring to find them, One ring to bring them all, and in the darkness bind them." 
Via 
The newest London Metropolitan Police publicity campaign posters have been released today and, as usual, encourage the public to be scared of anyone who uses a phone, carries a bag, drives a van or takes pictures with a camera because they may be terrorists. 
By the time my four-year-old son is swathed in the soft flesh of old age, he will likely find it unremarkable that he and almost everyone he knows will be permanently implanted with a microchip. Automatically tracking his location in real time, it will connect him with databases monitoring and recording his smallest behavioural traits.
Mao Tse-tung, one of history's greatest mass murderers, and the tyrant who ruled China with an iron fist for 27 years, has all but vanished from China's newest history books.
The oldest detainee at Guantanamo Bay — an Afghan man who is at least 71 and hobbled around the U.S. prison in Cuba using a walker — has been sent home, his lawyer said Monday.
A Canadian man recently released from Guantanamo Bay in Cuba has been telling the BBC how he worked there undercover for the CIA. 
Locked up in custody for two hours: Tree-climbing friends Katy Smith, left, Sam Cannon and Amy Higgins
His smooth baby skin was mottled purple with bruising and his reddish hair frosted by cement dust, but nine-month-old Abbas Mahmoud Hashem wore a hauntingly peaceful expression when rescue workers reached him yesterday.