December 25, 2011
Somare, left, told reporters on Tuesday that he was not conceding defeat [AFP] Papua New Guinea’s political power struggle has taken a fresh twist with the country’s governor-general saying he had been wrong to reinstate Michael Somare as prime minister and would instead recognise his rival Peter O’Neill’s claim to the position. The two men have been [...]
Tags: Elizabeth II, Jeffrey Nape, Michael Ogio, Michael Somare, O'Neill, Ogio, Papua New Guinea, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea
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May 13, 2011
Defense Intelligence Staff chief blows British cover for Iraq War Submitted by NicolasDavies on Fri, 2011-05-13 01:13 Iraq Paul Pillar, a senior CIA analyst who worked on the 25-page “summary of intelligence” presented to Congress in 2002, later told PBS, “The purpose was to strengthen the case for going to war…I regret having had a [...]
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May 9, 2011
After bin Laden Hit, U.S. Aides Raise Dubious Hopes for Peace by Gareth Porter, May 09, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Barack Obama and top administration officials have taken advantage of the killing of Osama bin Laden to establish a new narrative suggesting the event will pave the way for negotiations [...]
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May 9, 2011
‘Do not cry’: a nurse‘s blog brings comfort to Japan’s tsunami survivors An anonymous blog written by a Japanese nurse as she cared for victims of the tsunami has given strength to survivors and fellow relief workers Share149 Comments (5) Justin McCurry guardian.co.uk, Sunday 8 May 2011 20.29 BST Article history A tsunami survivor is [...]
Tags: Humanitarian aid, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, Media of Japan, Rikuzentakata Iwate, Tōhoku region, Tokyo, Tsunami
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May 8, 2011
An email from Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky University of Leeds (UCU) – Blog, November 30, 2009 I had a startling experience a few weeks ago. I travelled to Mexico City for talks at the National University, an enormous and very impressive institution with high standards of achievement and scholarship. Entrance is selective, but the university [...]
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March 23, 2011
Now how can that be right? Almost from birth we have been told that salvation comes from above and as a result many many substandard people have held sway over both our opinions and ideas. But why is this so? Mainly because our parents had been very actively taught (propagandi sed) to believe that the [...]
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March 19, 2011
A am still having some teething problems. But delighted to report that someone thinks I am CNNesque. Apart from making a point of never watching it along with Fox fascism I take that as a complete complimnt. Even for an anarchist there are moments you get to like!I apologise for any delays. I changed my [...]
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November 19, 2010
Aung San Suu Kyi who was so recently released spoke during the early hours of her release with remarkable candour and a mixture of stoicism and humility that is rarely seen in someone who is entitled to be extremely bitter, to say the least. There is no doubt that she is an exceptionally brave woman [...]
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Chomsky- a brief matter
An email from Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky University of Leeds (UCU) – Blog, November 30, 2009 I had a startling experience a few weeks ago. I travelled to Mexico City for talks at the National University, an enormous and very impressive institution with high standards of achievement and scholarship. Entrance is selective, but the university [...]
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