| Taking Back The Power-The Real War On Terror
By Sandy Leon Vest
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| | It is now widely understood that the Bush administration might never have succeeded in launching the historical abomination known as the "Iraq War |
| US Suspects 'Face Torture Overseas'
By Dan Isaacs
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| | BBC News
It is no secret that the US military operates detention centres around the world for the interrogation of terror suspects.
The treatme |
| Activists Urge California To Not Use Diebold Voting Machines
By The Daily Review
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| | SACRAMENTO-As California rolls toward a train wreck with federal and state laws, voting activists told state elections officials that Diebold and i |
| Number Of Iraq Casualties Is Double Official Figures,
Says Puerto Rican Government
By Jesœs D‡vila, El Diario
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| | Translated from Spanish by Carolina Gonz‡lez.
Official US. government reports on soldiers under US command killed in Iraq are so fragmented that th |
| US Smuggles Wounded Troops Home
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| | The Independent Independent reports that the Pentagon has been accused of smuggling wounded soldiers into the US under cover of darkness to avoid b |
| Sixty-One More Names
By Carol Sterritt
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| | Here is a partial list of those men and women killed during the month of June 2005 in Iraq. They died between June 1st and June 22nd.
On June 1st |
| Depleted Uranium Horror Stories Emerging For
For Returning US Servicemen
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| | Radioactive depleted uranium (DU) is 1.7 times as heavy as lead. According to the Federation of American Scientists, "These solid metal projectiles |
| Depleted Uranium Bill Introduced Into Congress
By The Lone Star Iconoclast
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| | Washington, DC - Congressman Jim McDermott (D-WA), a medical doctor, on May 17 introduced legislation with 21 original co-sponsors in the House of |
| When Marine Recruiters Go Way Beyond the Call
By Susan Paynter
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| | Seattle Post-Intelligencer
For mom Marcia Cobb and her teenage son Axel, the white letters USMC on their caller ID soon spelled, "Don't answer the |
| Recruiting For The Military: The Children's Crusade
By Jennifer Wedekind
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| | In These Times
Military programs are moving into middle schools to fish for future soldiers, training students as young as 11 to march in formation |
| Preparing The Field for Battle-Lebanon
By Karen Nakamura
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| | Lebanon held a series of votes May 29, through June 19 to elect members of Parliament. Leading up to the first vote in May, the Bush administration |
| 10 Million Gallon Mega Tank Slated For San Geronimo Valley
By Submission
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| | SPAWN, the San Geronimo Valley Planning Group, and a growing number of environmental organizations are extremely concerned about a Marin Municipal |
| Alvillar-Fairfax Dispute "Resolved"
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| | The widow of Officer Ric Alvillar has settled her Workers' Comp claim and Federal civil rights lawsuit against the Town of Fairfax.
Although T |
| Bush Tries To "Edit" Global Warming
By Mark Townsend
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| | The Observer UK
Extraordinary efforts by the White House to scupper Britain's attempts to tackle global warming have been revealed in leaked US gov |
| The Ukukus Wonder Why a Sacred Glacier Melts in Peru's Andes
It Could Portend World's End, So Mountain Worshipers Are Stewarding the Ice
By Antonio Regalado
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| | Wall Street Journal
QOLQEPUNKU GLACIER, Peru-One recent moonlit night high in the Peruvian Andes, about 200 men dressed in furry cloaks and woolen |
| Wireless Technology and Pesticides:
Invisible Poisons
By Katharina Sandizell
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| | Unfortunately, after having endangered our birds and other wildlife with the nationwide spraying of DDT, we have moved on to something bigger and b |
| Fourth Annual "Dipsea Lite" Call For Volunteers And Sponsors
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| | The dipsea hike/run Event Committee is looking for sponsors, new members and volunteers to assist in mounting the fourth annual dipsea hike/run sch |
| The Tyranny Of Eminent Domain
By Larry Salzman and Alex Epstein
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The government should not be able to seize property from one
private party and transfer it to another.
You do not own your property. That is the |
| End the War: Begin the Peace
By Frank Scott
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| | When millions of global citizens demonstrated against attacking Iraq on behalf of Big Oil and Little Israel, our worthless opposition party support |
| Israel's Demographic Nightmare
By Edward W. Miller
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| | Chaim Weizman, first president of the World Zionist Organization and
First president of Israel.
Responding to their long-standing fear of a popula |
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The Rancher Robots of Kwaziland
By Judy Borello
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| | This is a spoof about the inevitable end of ranching as we know it. Some of the names have been changed to protect the guilty.
It all started in |
| THE SKEPTIC'S JOURNAL
Where IS Slovakia? Near Bolinas?
By Jeanette Pontacq
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| | Much hand-wringing in Europe over the negative popular votes by both France and the Netherlands in rejecting the proposed EU Constitution! How Fre |
| Connecting The Dots
By Larry Kelley
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-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton
The Deep Throat bombshell seems to have disappeared faster than Fallujah. And after months of ignoring the elepha |
| Getting To The Hereafter
By Jeanette Pontacq
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| | Do you have a health directive or living will in case you end up in a hospital? Probably not, if statistics are correct. Well, you should have one. |
| Marine Sanctuary Seeks Volunteer Monitors
By Submission
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| | The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary is calling for volunteers for its Beach Watch |
| Impeachment Fever and Media Politics
By Norman Solomon
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| | If you think President Bush should be impeached, it's time to get serious.
We're facing huge obstacles -- and they have nothing to do with |
| Pensions And Marin's Public Balance Sheet
By Niccolo Caldararo
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| | The good news is Marin's median income is the highest in California. Marin's real estate market is as hot as ever. The bad news is that Count |
| Two Bad Ideas
By Harry Holdorf
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| | The first one was taking Goobie to the Beaglefest last Saturday at the dog park in Sausalito. Having two hundred beagles hanging around together wi |
| The Peter Pan Principle in DC
"The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by obvious realities. We need people who can dream of things that never were." John F. Kennedy
By Stephen Simac
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| | When last heard from I was wandering Washington D.C, looking to sell my magic beans. Two brilliant plans to improve the health of Americans and the |
| July Letters
By Submission from Readers
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| | Bad Boy Governor
It's very disappointing that Governor Schwarzenegger has so much difficulty dealing with people who are not moved by his celebrity |
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