Daily Archives: July 28, 2007 »

Pupil fingerprinting in schools is unnecessary, intrusive and insecure

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Liberal Democrats Lib Dem Shadow Minister for Schools Greg Mulholland leads a House of Commons adjournment debate on use of biometric data in schools. Opening the debate, Lib Dem Shadow Minister for Schools, Greg

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We’re still in denial about 9/11 and ongoing Bush/Republican Treason

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By W. Christopher Epler (Bill) We’re still in denial about 9/11 and ongoing Bush/Republican Treason. The evidence just keeps growing and growing that sociopathic Bush/Republicans didn’t simply fall asleep at the wheel during 9/11

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Producer of 9/11 conspiracy film arrested

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By RYAN LENZ A film producer and veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan who backed a movie about alleged conspiracy theories behind Sept. 11 has been arrested for deserting the 101st Airborne Division two years

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Astronauts ‘drunk during missions’

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By Virginie Montet  THE US space agency faced a full-blown crisis today as US politicians promised to probe how NASA allowed astronauts to fly missions while drunk as well as the sabotage of in-flight

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U.S. Reportedly Planning $20B Saudi Arms Deal

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Forbes The Bush administration is preparing a $20 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia as part of a strategy for countering Iran, according to published press reports. The proposed 10-year package of advanced weaponry

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Lies, scams and threats – banks are condemned

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GraÍnne Gilmore and Elizabeth Colman Britain’s banks and building societies have lied to and threatened customers who complain about overdraft charges, the Government’s financial regulator said. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has rebuked current

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She rips cops, then gets raided

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BY KATE N. GROSSMAN Four days after a CHA resident was quoted in the Chicago Sun-Times complaining about the police, her home was turned upside down by officers looking for drugs. Carol Wallace, a

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Congress delivers blow to Bush’s European missile project by slashing funding

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· Bipartisan committee cuts overall defence spending · President may be reluctant to use legislative veto Ewen MacAskill in Washington Friday July 27, 2007 The Guardian The US president, George Bush. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty

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Biometrics Slammed by UK’s Largest Visa and Immigration Company

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 The UK’s largest visa and immigration company, www.globalvisas.com, is fundamentally challenging Gordon Brown’s anti-terrorist strategy, branding it as “inconvenient, highly questionable and not thought through in the slightest”. The prime minister has made it

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Spymasters reveal untold story of Libby’s commutation

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ROBERT MORTON Lewis “Scooter” Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, received a 30-month prison sentence for his repeated and blatant lies, which bamboozled the serious criminal investigation into who

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