Iraqi Women Demand Humanitarian Attention for Iraqi Children
The danger which threatens Iraq's childhood, in its present and future, has become greater than ever before. The devastation inflicted on children by the wars and militarization of society by the dictatorship, was further aggravated by occupation.
Australian PM Criticizes Former Gov't over Iraq Commitment
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Monday attacked the previous government for committing Australia to the Iraq war.
Book Review: Howard Zinn: A Radical American Vision
I must say that I looked forward to reading this book. I have met Howard Zinn many times over the years and have had enormous respect for him. I have used his Peoples History of the United States as a basic text in a course on the history of American Radicalism for many years.
Mercenary NGOs meet in Washington: USAID reveals its plans for subversion in Cuba
José 'Pepe' Cárdenas and officials in charge of attacking Cuba have brazenly revealed in Washington how they are to squander the $45 million assigned to subversion in Cuba via 'experienced' institutions, preferably European and Latin American ones
John McCain, Lobbyists, and the Media
Random channel and Web surfing of the network and cable talk shows and news sites reveals an obsession with sensational stories that have little bearing on working Americans and a near complete media blackout on John McCain's plans for outsourcing jobs.
Gee That's a Funny GI Bill
Something called the 'GI Bill' passed both houses of Congress with large majorities in recent weeks. It really would provide educational benefits to veterans, but it's not a bill. It's an amendment. It could be introduced as a bill, pass again with large majorities, and probably even override a veto.
Book Review: A People's History of the World
Harman believes that there is an essential logic to the apparently bewildering confusion of history. For instance, he answers a question that has always puzzled me.
Violence Persists in Iraq
Baghdad, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) The prevailing violence has killed more than ten people in Iraq over the last few hours, casting doubts on the stability parroted by the government.
Arctic Ice Pack Diminishing
Researchers were astounded when, in the fall of 2007, they discovered that the year-round ice pack in the Arctic Ocean had lost some 20 percent of its mass in just two years, setting a new record low since satellite imagery began documenting the terrain in 1978.
Guide to Congressional Races in Georgia
(APN) ATLANTA – This year, there is a US Senate contest in Georgia for the seat held by US. Sen Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), and in addition, as is the case every two years, there are contests for all 13 Congressional seats.
