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on this page: The Week in Review: Aug 9-15, 2008, and the news for Thursday, Aug 14, 2008 3:02 pm, pst, berkeley, ca, usa |
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NEW FeatureThe Next Revolution ReportsCheck out our first weekly video report on the status of our democracy friday, July 25, 2008: Intro, and the Breakdown in the Rule of Law in the Dept of Injustice
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The Week in Review: August 9 to 15 |
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Russia and the Black SeaThis week marked Russia's first real response to America aggression on its borders and around the world. We have awoken a global power to be reckoned with. |
Corruption Cripples CaliforniaThis Budget Meltdown is just the latest manifestation of the corruption choking Calif politics |
Police State OlympicsThe American Corporate Media has ignored the sources of China's wealth and filth: |
The EconomyBig Money is Moving Rapidly |
Environmentpushing endangered species act, and our natural world to extinction |
American Dictatorships Tottering |
American TyrantWhite House Ordered CIA to Forge Iraq Intelligence, democracynow, 8-5-08 |
American TyrantCourt defends Criminal President |
News Every Citizen Should Know |
Post Soviet Russian Readjustment Continues in E Europe |
Thursday, Aug 14, 2008
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War with Iran on Hold? US Restrains Israeli attack |
Yushchenko’s decree on Black Sea Fleet new anti-Russian move, itar-tass, 8-13-08 Lavrov describes Georgia as one of US special projects, vor, 8-14-08 S Ossetian, Abkhazian FM to arrive in Moscow to hold discussions on the recognition of these republics, itar-tass, 8-14-08 US, Poland Deal Angers Russia, time, 8-14-08 Robert Gates warns of strained US-Russia relations 'for years' after Georgia conflict, timesonline, 8-14-08 The real Situation Russia will Dominate the Black Sea, alex, aug 10, '08 The Americans arrive, economist, 8-14-08 Georgia, recently
Russia declares victory Russia's Back Georgia Conflict Background timeline of aggressions, stories timeline of aggressions, reuters excellent map of region
recent highlights in Russian-US Relations all russia links |
Police State Olympics |
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Beijing Olympics: British journalist detained by Chinese police at Free Tibet protest, telegraph, 8-13-08 recently Beijing Olympics: Chinese tanks watch over media centre, telegraph, 8-12-08 The Olympics of Filth, alex, 8-8-08 background china links: Deadly Trade china links: econ links china links: environment china Links: Police State china Links: Military Power china domestic security-military Links essay: Ban China Trade essay: US National welfare Secondary to Corporate Profits in China Trade essay: China's Police State: On our Dime
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Israel 'asked the U.S. for weapons to attack Iran,' mail, 8-13-08 background essay: "Israel" Thievery of Arab Lands continues from 1948 to Present, alex, 7-20-07
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US inflation at highest since 1991, ft, 8-14-08 Eurozone economy shrinks for first time, ft, 8-14-08 background the whole story: essays on our ethical-political-economic meltdown Track our ethical/economic MELTDOWN: all economic links recently A Few Thoughts on the Markets, july 2, 2008 MARKET VOLATILITY: The Shark Tank is getting violent. Goldfish should refrain from entering the water, alex, 7-17-08 |
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Mass Extinctions And 'Rise Of Slime' Predicted For Oceans, science daily, 8-13-08 recently Bird species plummet as habitat dwindles, sf chron, 7-11-08 related Extinction risk 'underestimated,' bbc, 7-3-08 background articles: Only 50 years left for sea fish. BEES: Honey, I'm Gone. Study finds huge decreases in bird populations. Record Gulf of Mexico ‘Dead Zone’ Is Predicted. Ocean dead zones expanding. Tiny Delta fish at center of huge water war. Exploring an amphibian epidemic. Natural decline hurting lives. Hansen: Past the tipping point. World fish stocks collapse: africa feeling it first. Yangtze almost dead. Global warming killing sierra trees. Salmon arriving in record low numbers. Ocean map: Oceans trashed. delay in polar bear protections. Mangrove loss put Burma at risk. Tropics insects face extinction. Wildlife populations plummeting. Fast fall of Mediterranean sharks. Shark populations near extinction. 30% of Alaska salmon wasted. all environment links background Wildlife populations 'plummeting,' bbc, 5-16-08 also see Hansen: Past the tipping point, ng, 12-14-07 |
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| CA"s Schools drowned under flood of Crimigrants-Corruption | Ca Prisons and Schools are twins | |
Students' test scores rise, but fewer than half in California are proficient in either English or math, lat, 8-14-08 Study: Schools need Billions, bee, 3-16-06 background CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS IN A DEATH SPRIAL, alex, 3-16-07 We've been Robbed, alex, 3-16-08 CORPORATE-DEMOCRAT IMMIGRATION POLICY SUCCESSFUL: POVERTY, alex, 3-1-07
CA's Failed Educational System |
Federal overseer seeks to seize $8 billion for California prison healthcare, lat, 8-14-08 background State Prisons in "Tailspin," lat, 1-26-07 ca prison conditions inhumane, bee, 3-6-08
CA's Failed Prison System |
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Democrats Break Ranks on Prop. 11, caprogressreport, 8-14-08 hilarious partisan attack on prop 11 Proposition 11: Fake Redistricting Reform Brought to you by Governor Schwarzenegger and his Wrong-Wing Republican Gang, caprogressreport, 8-12-08 |
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