December 3, 2010
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Kurt Rosenwinkel ‘Untitled Improvisation’
If you follow jazz guitar, you already know Kurt Rosenwinkel. He’s yet another great musician to come out of Philadelphia. This improvisation was recorded March 12, 2008 in the studios of radio station WBGO in Newark in response to the request: “play something.” Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Is WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange a Hero? Glenn Greenwald Debates Steven Aftergood of Secrecy News
WikiLeaks is coming under attack from all sides. The U.S. government and embassies around the world are criticizing the whistleblowing group for releasing a massive trove of secret State Department cables. The WikiLeaks website is struggling to stay online just days after Amazon pulled the site from its servers following political pressure. The U.S. State… Continue reading
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WikiLeaks Shows Diplomats Lie to Themselves Before They Lie to Journalists By Peter Hart
The fact that U.S. diplomats and U.S. media were mostly in step is not a coincidence. It reminds me of that Karl Kraus quote: ‘How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.’ Continue reading
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Wikileaks News Roundup 2-3 December, 2010
3 December, 2010 — Creative-i.info 3 December, 2010 As I predicted, the heat is on Julian Assange. Net closes on Assange: arrest by British police expected in days Wikileaks: A Government Caught Up in Mendacity and Lies Wikileaks Cables: US Embassy Helping Cubans Get to Miami from Venezuela WikiLeaks release: US diplomats redefine “diplomatic” Leaks Continue reading
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The “Hi Tech” Corporate Police State: “Reengineering” the Internet … for Persistent Surveillance By Tom Burghardt
The secret world of “cyber situational awareness” is a spymaster’s wet dream, made all the more alluring by the advent of ultra high speed computing and the near infinite storage capacity afforded by massive server farms and the ubiquitous “cloud.” Within that dusky haze, obscured by claims of national security or proprietary business information, take… Continue reading
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Climate Inaction Conference By Chris Williams
“If Cancún delivers nothing, or not much, then the UN process is in danger.” So said Connie Hedegaard, the European commissioner for climate action, ahead of the UN-sponsored climate change summit taking place in Mexico through December 10. The negotiations are known as COP-16, short for 16th Conference of the Parties. What does the “16”… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 2 December, 2010: US Unable to Stop Jerusalem Settlements; Peace Talks to “Collapse”
2 December, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israel Arrests Man Believed To Be Collaborating With Hamas IMEMC – 2 Dec 2010 – Thursday December 02, 2010 – 11:28, Israeli sources reported that the Israeli Security Forces have recently detained an Arab man from al-Fredees Arab village, north of the country, who Continue reading
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More on the Nigeria to charge Dick Cheney in $180 million bribery case By John Byrne
According to a story filed late Wednesday, Cheney will be indicted in a Nigerian bribery case as part of an investigation into an alleged $180 million bribery scandal. Continue reading
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Nigeria Issuing Arrest Warrant For Dick Cheney!
3 December, 2010 Nigeria to charge Dick Cheney in $180 million bribery case, issue Interpol arrest warrant Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Will The Obama Govt Pressure Nigeria To Back Off Issuing An Arrest Warrant For Dick Cheney?
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3rd Nov. 2010 – Cantona Revolution – Kill the banks!
Must watch video with Cantona advocating that all citizens withdraw their money from the banks on 7 December! Continue reading
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William Blum: Anti-Empire Report, Number 88
One of the most common threads running through the Wikileaks papers is Washington’s manic obsession with Iran. In country after country the United States exerts unceasing pressure on the government to tighten the noose around Iran’s neck, to make the American sanctions as extensive and as painful as can be, to inflate the alleged Iranian… Continue reading
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Media Lens: Too Toxic to Handle? Follow-up Alert on Israel’s Policy of Near-Starvation for Gaza
On November 17, we sent out a media alert that highlighted the corporate media’s lack of interest in official documents revealing Israel’s deliberate policy of near-starvation for Gaza. We, and many of our readers, emailed broadcasters and newspapers asking why the release of these documents was not reported in October. Were journalists simply unaware of… Continue reading
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Monsanto’s Ongoing Corruption Incites Forbes’ Retraction…
3 December, 2010 — Dr. Mercola The following video also does a great job of showing just how ruthless Monsanto is in their efforts to ensure the truth remains hidden from public view. Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading