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Canada stands by Israel…(Jim Miles)
Nov. 9, 2010 (Palestine Chronicle) -- A couple weeks after being rejected by the General Assembly for a position on the Security Council, Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper has expressed his ...
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Joining In The Dance (John Michael Greer)
Nov. 10, 2010 (Archdruid Report) -- Recent headlines, it seems to me, put an interesting slant on the much-ballyhooed claim that we live in an information society. I’m thinking here especially of ...
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Slide in Home Prices Signals Trouble Ahead: IAS (Carrie Bay)
Nov. 9, 2010 (DSNews) -- Residential property values fell 0.2 percent at the national level during the third quarter of this year, according to Integrated Asset Services (IAS). In front of ...
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Big Brother monitored tweets, too (Donald Gilliand)
Nov. 4, 2010 (Patriot-News) -- Tracking the Twitter activity of law-abiding citizens was part of the Pennsylvania Office of Homeland Security’s intelligence surveillance program. According to ...
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Amnesty International wants Bush on trial over torture (Press TV)
Nov. 10, 2010 (Press TV) -- The London-based Amnesty International has called for a criminal investigation into former US President George W. Bush's admission of torture. The rights group's call ...
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The Betrayal of Gaza (Noam Chomsky)
The US is vocal about its commitment to peace in Israel and the Palestinian territories -- but its actions suggest otherwise. Nov. 6, 2010 (New Statesman) -- That the Israel-Palestine conflict ...
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Eruption: As the Indonesian volcano explodes, scientists fear something far more catastrophic may be brewing (William Sargent)
Nov. 10, 2010 (Boston Globe) -- THE MERAPI volcano, currently exploding more forcefully every day in Indonesia, is located on the Sundra Arc, one of the planet’s most complex and dangerous ...
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Outrage, Misguided (Noam Chomsky)
Nov. 4, 2010 (New York In These Times) -- The U.S. midterm elections register a level of anger, fear and disillusionment in the country like nothing I can recall in my lifetime. Since the Democrats ...
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A Recipe for Fascism (Chris Hedges)
Nov. 8, 2010 (Truthdig) -- American politics, as the midterm elections demonstrated, have descended into the irrational. On one side stands a corrupt liberal class, bereft of ideas and unable to ...
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Nine stories the press is underreporting -- fraud, fraud and more fraud (Dan Froomkin)
From liars' loans to liars' liens, the financial and foreclosure crisis has been one big story of banks defrauding their customers -- a vast criminal enterprise. You wouldn't know it from a lot of ...
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New Ways Bankers Are Spying on You (Karen Blumenthal)
Nov. 6, 2010 (Wall Street Journal) -- Big Banker is watching you -- more closely than ever. With lenders still skittish about making new loans, credit bureaus and others are hawking services that ...
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