March 2011
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Book Marks Talk, March 15, 2011 By Dan Hind
Media coverage does not conform to a rationally defensible order of priorities – it focuses neurotically on the inconsequential and ignores matters of pressing common concern. Furthermore what coverage there is of important matters is disastrously inadequate Continue reading
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Should talks of intervention in Libya turn into action, it would be illegal, immoral and hypocritical By Richard Falk
What is immediately striking about the bipartisan call in Washington for a no-fly zone and air strikes designed to help rebel forces in Libya is the absence of any concern with the relevance of international law or the authority of the United Nations. Continue reading
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Challenging the Left on Libya By Michael McGehee
It is upsetting to see so many leftists calling for intervention, or a No-fly Zone in Libya, or romanticizing the rebellion to the point of delusion leaving reality unrecognizable. Continue reading
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David Attenborough People and Planet: Speech only.
1st collector for David Attenborough People and Planet: Speech only.Follow my videos on vodpod Broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough presents the 2011 RSA President’s Lecture. The dangers facing the earth’s ecosystems are well known and the subject of great concern at all levels. Climate change is high on the list. But there is an Continue reading
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Thelonious Monk in Japan ‘Evidence’
Thelonious Monk — piano Charlie Rouse – tenor saxophone Butch Warren – bass Frankie Dunlop – drums Continue reading
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CCTV: When Criminals Control the Cameras
CCTV: When Criminals Control the CamerasFollow my videos on vodpod Today CCTV cameras are ubiquitous, with Londoners estimated to be caught on camera 300 times a day. CCTV cameras in England are now being equipped with loud speakers so that “anti-social behaviour” can be rebuked in a child’s voice. Continue reading
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Miles Davis in Tokyo ‘So What’
Kohseinenkin Hall, Tokyo, Japan on July 14, 1964 Miles Davis (tp) Sam Rivers (ts) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Tony Williams (d) Continue reading
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Tokyo Electric to Build US Nuclear Plants: The No BS Info on Japan’s Disastrous Nuclear Operators by Greg Palast
I need to speak to you, not as a reporter, but in my former capacity as lead investigator in several government nuclear plant fraud and racketeering investigations. Continue reading
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Meltdown fears in Japan — RT
With a fourth explosion rocking the Fukushima nuclear plant on Tuesday, danger of the spent nuke fuel pool boiling and radiation levels at the facility’s gate increasing hundredfold, fears of a meltdown in Japan skyrocket. Continue reading
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Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers ‘Blues March’
At one time I had pretensions to becoming a jazz drummer and Blakey was my hero, and it was this song that persuaded me otherwise! Those para diddles!! “Blues March” performed for Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: Art Blakey, leader and drums; Lee Morgan, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Curtis Fuller, trombone. San Remo, Continue reading
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Stop NATO News March 13, 2011
13 March — Stop NATO 1. Venezuela Says U.S., NATO Preparing For War In Libya 2. NATO’s Threat 3. African Union Gives Rebuff To NATO Intervention Plans In Libya 4. Russia Opposes Foreign Military Intervention In Libya 5. Armenia: NATO’s Third Partner In The Caucasus 6. Afghanistan’s Karzai: U.S., NATO Should Halt Operations From: 7. Continue reading
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Face To Face Shooting in Bahrain
Face To Face Shooting in BahrainFollow my videos on vodpod Bahrain clashes Bahrain protests Manama protests Manama riots Bahrain riots Bahrain video violence shot dead Egypt protests Cairo Tunisia Iran police fire Bahrain gunfire Bahrein killed injured crackdown army Pearl Square Continue reading
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Video: Face To Face Shooting in Bahrain
Bahrain clashes Bahrain protests Manama protests Manama riots Bahrain riots Bahrain video violence shot dead Egypt protests Cairo Tunisia Iran police fire Bahrain gunfire Bahrein killed injured crackdown army Pearl Square. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 12-13 March, 2011: Saudi Troops Intervene in Bahrain, Reports Say
13 March 2011 — Information Clearing House Saudi Troops Intervene in Bahrain, Reports Say: There are reports that Saudi Arabian troops have entered Bahrain to help put down the worst unrest in the country since the 1990s, BBC Arabic said on Sunday. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27671.htm Continue reading
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Cover-up Over Japan’s Nuclear Catastrophe | Global Research TV
Following a high-level meeting called by the lame-duck prime minister, Japanese agencies are no longer releasing independent reports without prior approval from the top. The censorship is being carried out following the imposition of the Article 15 Emergency Law. Official silencing of bad news is a polite way of reassuring the public. Continue reading
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Cover-up Over Japan's Nuclear Catastrophe | Global Research TV
Following a high-level meeting called by the lame-duck prime minister, Japanese agencies are no longer releasing independent reports without prior approval from the top. The censorship is being carried out following the imposition of the Article 15 Emergency Law. Official silencing of bad news is a polite way of reassuring the public. Continue reading
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Japan’s Natural Disasters Are Not So Natural—Nor Limited to Japan By Yoichi Shimatsu
Most people assume that the meticulous Japanese are among the world’s most responsible citizens. As an investigative journalist who has covered the Hanshin (Kobe) earthquake and the Tokyo subway gassing, I beg to differ. Japan is just better than elsewhere in organizing official cover-ups. Continue reading
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Britain’s Failed Intel Operation in Libya: Her Majesty’s Bungling “Secret Intelligence Service” By Felicity Arbuthnot
Even by the standards of a near bankcrupt island off Europe, run currently, largely, by a bunch of seemingly gung-ho, out of touch millionaires, the gun boat diplomacy of Messrs Cameron, Fox and Hague (Prime Minister, Defense Minister and Foreign Minister respectively) was a monumental farce of historic proportions. Continue reading
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Western countries advocating intervention as pretext for oil grab – Russian envoy
As the international community continues to debate the role it should take in the Libyan unrest, Russia’s Envoy to NATO, Dmitry Rogozin expresses concern over NATO’s plans for military intervention in the country. Continue reading
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Eric Dolphy ‘Blues’
14 March 2011 — Jazz on the Tube Recorded Berlin, 1961. Continue reading
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