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Archive for April, 2006

How Much is the War in Iraq Costing?

Friday, April 28th, 2006

How Much is the War in Iraq Costing? The Congressional Research Service has just released a new report on the past and possible future costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Posted in War & Terrorism |

Bush orders Darfur suspects punished

Friday, April 28th, 2006

George Bush has ordered sanctions against four men linked to the troubles in the region of Darfur that the US has labelled as genocide.

Posted in General |

“Boycott Da Vinci Code film”: top Vatican official

Friday, April 28th, 2006

The Vatican stepped up its offensive against “The Da Vinci Code” on Friday when a top official close to Pope Benedict blasted the book as full of anti-Christian lies and urged Catholics to boycott the film.

Posted in Media & Propaganda, Spiritual |

No prosecutions over soldier killed by friendly fire

Friday, April 28th, 2006

No soldier will be prosecuted for one of the most controversial clashes involving British troops in Iraq, it was revealed yesterday.

Posted in War & Terrorism |

Police accused of violating human rights

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Amnesty International on Wednesday warned of rising police brutality in Trinidad and Tobago as that country struggles to cope with soaring crime rates.

Posted in General |

Police investigate ‘postal vote theft on massive scale’

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

SPECIAL BRANCH detectives are investigating claims that postal vote fraud is taking place on a “massive scale” in East London, where hundreds of votes have allegedly been stolen from residential tower blocks.

Posted in Conspiracy |

Congressmen to sue over budget

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

In February, the President signed a version of the “Deficit Reduction Act” that never passed the House. The draft signed by Bush omitted provisions from the version that passed the House that required the government pay for 36 months of durable medical equipment rentals for those who qualified.

Posted in Politics, Breaking-News |

Myspace/Fox Artists Beware

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

In summation, myspace/fox can use ANYTHING of yours you post to your site [music, videos, photographs, art work, etc.]. This means they can alter it, edit it, sell it, etc. WITHOUT giving you credit, giving you royalties, basically without giving you jack shit.

Posted in Science Technology |

Senate Panel Says FEMA Is Beyond Repair

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Hurricane Katrina turned FEMA into a “symbol of a bumbling bureaucracy” so far beyond repair that it should be scrapped, senators said Thursday.

Posted in General |

UK spy agency places ads for recruits

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Would-be-James Bonds’ watch out: Britain’s MI6 wants you.

Posted in Surveillance |

Puerto Rico heads toward government shutdown

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Nearly 1,600 schools shuttered. Some 205,000 public workers unpaid. Most government offices closed.

Posted in Politics |

Councillor faces deselection over ‘voting fraud’

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Liberal Democrats in a Birmingham district associated with a 2004 postal voting scandal are expected to deselect a council candidate this afternoon after his wife was arrested by police investigating ballot fraud.

Posted in Politics |

MEP backs CIA kidnap claims

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

An MEP backed accusations that the CIA had kidnapped and illegally detained terrorism suspects on European Union territory and flown them to countries that used torture.

Posted in General |

Black Wednesday: New Labour’s triple whammy

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

A sex scandal, a public humiliation, a Home Office bungle, and apologies in triplicate. New Labour has hardly experienced a tougher 24 hours than its own version of Black Wednesday, at the end of which there were question marks over the future of three of Tony Blair’s most senior ministers.

Posted in Politics |

MSNBC Poll: Did Bush Mislead Nation to War? 94% Say Yes

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Yes! Bush did Mislead Nation to War.

Posted in War & Terrorism |

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