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Wi-Fi Warnings Worthy of Hearing
Posted on: Tuesday, 20 May 2008, 09:01 CDT By VICTORIA JEWETT The City Council should be commended for twice delaying a decision on whether to allow Wi-Fi into the downtown library and by extension,... ...
Billions of electronic-eating 'crazy rasberry ants' invade Texas
http://www.timesonline.co. uk/tol/news/world/us_and_a mericas/article3941545.ece Informant: Lew Rockwell ...
"The war in Iraq, your war, Mr. Bush, is about how you accomplished the derangement of two nations"
Special Comment By Keith Olbermann - Video and Transcript The war in Iraq, your war, Mr. Bush, is about how you accomplished the derangement of two nations, and how you helped funnel billions of taxpayer... ...
$168 Billion in House Supplemental Brings Total War Costs to $864 Billion
http://www.commondreams.or g/news2008/0515-25.htm ...
War Funding "Victory," Bizarro-Style
Maya Schenwar, of Truthout: "At first glance, it seems like a shocking triumph for the antiwar movement: After five years of war, the House of Representatives finally voted down a war funding bill on Thursday... ...
Neues Wettrüsten: Rüstungsausgaben weltweit auf 1,179 Billionen US-Dollar gestiegen
Die weltweiten Rüstungsausgaben haben nach Angaben des "Internationalen Konversionszentrums" die Rekordhöhe von 1,179 Billionen US-Dollar erreicht. Die globalen Militärausgaben hätten zwischen 2001 und... ...
Oil and Politics
Truthout contributor Richard Heinberg writes: "On Tuesday, Senate Democrats introduced legislation that would halt a US arms sale to Saudi Arabia worth $1.4 billion. The implication is clear: no more war... ...
Congressional Democrats plan three-stage charade to pass Iraq war funds
In order to once again approve hundreds of billions of dollars to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, while posturing as opponents of "Bush's war," the Democratic leadership in Congress has crafted... ...
Number of Disabled Vets Up With Iraq, Afghan Wars
Jennifer C. Kerr of The Associated Press writes: "Increasing numbers of US troops have left the military with damaged bodies and minds, an ever-larger pool of disabled veterans that will cost the nation... ...
Pressure to Cut Costs, Troops Strains "Surge"
Jim Lobe, of Inter Press Service: "Growing impatience in Congress over the enormous costs being racked up by the Iraq war, as well as the Pentagon's belief that it needs more troops in Afghanistan to fight... ...