April 2013
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Duke Ellington — Pure Duke
This 1952 recording includes 2 performances of Duke and his Orchestra, one on Jan. 7, 1952 and one on Aug. 12, 1952. Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 29 April 2013: Bedouins await Israel’s forcible relocation plan
29 April 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterAl-Eesawy Slowly Recovering Following His 9-Month Hunger StrikeIMEMC – Monday April 29 2013, Palestinian Minister of Detainees, Issa Qaraqe’, stated that Palestinian detainee, Samer Al-Eesawy was moved from the Kapalan Israeli hospital to the Al-Ramla prison clinic, adding that the detainee is slowly recovery from his Continue reading
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Bradley Manning / Wikileaks Newslinks 30 April 2013
30 April 2013 — williambowles.info Protesters slam Bradley Manning parade decision San Francisco Chronicle (blog) Parade-goers at the San Francisco Pride celebrations won’t see Bradley Manning, the U.S. Army private accused of leaking classified documents to the website WikiLeaks, marching down Market Street in June. But if they passed by SF Pride headquarters on Continue reading
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Google’s Spymasters Are Now Worried About Your Secrets By Robert Scheer
What is truly frightening is that the techniques of the totalitarian state are the same ones pioneered by so-called democracies where commercial companies, like Google, have made a hash of the individual’s constitutionally guaranteed right to be secure in his or her private space. Continue reading
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ICH 29 April 2013: Chomsky: Obama’s Attack on Civil Liberties
29 April 2013 — Information Clearing House Obama and U.S. Military Divided Over Syria By Shamus Cooke In the real world it appears that the U.S.-backed Syrian rebels are the ones responsible for having used chemical weapons against the Syrian government. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34771.htm Continue reading
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Blood and Poppies By Joe Bageant
My family’s ancestral home on Shanghai Road, a great sagging clapboard thing perched on a hill with its many filigreed balconies and porches like heisted antebellum petticoats, sat perched on a hill at the base of Sleepy Creek Mountain. Gnawed by the elements on the outside and woodsmoked by a thousand griddlecake mornings on the… Continue reading
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 627: THATCHER AND AFRICA, NGOS, RACISM AND RAPE
29 April 2013 — Pambazuka NewsThe authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Continue reading
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Charlie Haden Quartet West – 'First Song'
Charlie Haden Quartet West plays “First Song” with Gary Foster on tenor saxophone, Alan Broadbent piano, and Larence Marable drums. Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 28 April 2013: Creeping dispossession destroys Palestinian agrarian communities
28 April 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterArmy Kidnaps A Disabled Palestinian At The Al-Karama CrossingIMEMC – Army also kidnapped a Palestinian in Jaba’ town, near Jenin Sunday evening April 28, 2013, Israeli Soldiers kidnapped a disabled Palestinian young man from Jenin, in the northern part of the West Bank, as he was Continue reading
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ICH 28 April 2013: Robert Fisk : Syria and Sarin Gas
28 April 2013 — Information Clearing House Chemical Weapons Charade in Syria By Sharmine Narwani Let us be clear. The United States can verify absolutely nothing about the use of chemical weapons (CWs) in Syria. Any suggestion to the contrary is entirely false. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34763.htm Continue reading
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Wikileaks / Bradley Manning Newslinks 29 April 2013
29 April 2013 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks to release more records – The Frontier Post Frontier Post LONDON: Whistleblowing website WikiLeaks was on Monday to publish more than 1.7 million US diplomatic and intelligence documents from the 1970s, founder Julian Assange revealed. The website has collated a variety of records including cables, … http://www.thefrontierpost.com/article/4152/ Continue reading
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Time to End Western Support for Terrorists in Syria: “Opposition” is Entirely Run by Al Qaeda By Tony Cartalucci
From the beginning, it was clear to geopolitical analysts that the conflict in Syria was not “pro-democracy” protesters rising up, but rather the fruition of a well-documented conspiracy between the US, Israel, and Saudi Arabia to arm and direct sectarian extremists affiliated with Al Qaeda against the Syrian government Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 27 April 2013: Israeli coalition parties join forces to reduce land allocated to Bedouin
27 April 2013 — VTJP Peace, Love and Occupation? Tell Ben & Jerry’s to Stop its Complicity with the Israeli Occupation! News Ma’an News Israeli forces assault worshipers in Jerusalem, detain 44/27/2013 – RAMALLAH (Ma’an) – Israeli forces detained Friday evening four young Palestinian men following clashes near Jerusalem Old City’s Lion’s Gate, says eyewitnesses. Locals told Continue reading
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NATO’s Worldwide Expansion in the Post-Cold World Era By Rick Rozoff
One of the most significant developments of the post-Cold War era, and certainly the most ominous, is the transformation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a military bloc created by the United States during the genesis of the Cold War in 1949, into one that has grown to encompass the entirety of Europe, has… Continue reading
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GR Week in Review 28 April 2013: NATO’s Global Warfare, US-Sponsored Terrorism and WMD Lies
28 April 2013 — Global Research Fukushima’s Catastrophic Aftermath: The Dangers of Worldwide Nuclear Radiation, Stephen Lendman, April 28, 2013 In her book titled “No Immediate Danger: Prognosis for a Radioactive Earth,” nuclear power/environmental health expert Rosalie Bertell (1929 – 2012) said: “Should the public discover the true health cost(s) of nuclear pollution, a cry would rise Continue reading
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ICH 27 April 2013: US, UK Diabolic Lie: Syria Used Chemical Arms
27 April 2013 — Information Clearing House Chemical Weapons Claims a ‘Barefaced Lie,’ says Syrian Minister By RT American accusations of chemical weapons use in Syria fall short of UN proof standards, says a UN chemical inspector. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34744.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 26 April 2013: Soldiers Uproot 700 Olive Trees Near Jenin
26 April 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterArmy Attacks Nabi Saleh Nonviolent ProtestIMEMC – Israeli soldiers attacked, on Friday afternoon, the weekly nonviolent protest against the Israeli Annexation Wall and settlements, in Nabi Saleh village, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah. This week’s protest was titled “our detainees will be victorious”. … Continue reading
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New at SCF 20-27 April 2013: Gold / Korea / Chechnya / EU / Caucasus / Afghanistan / Serbia /Pakistan / Tsarnaev
26 April 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation Gold: Back to Money World (II) 27.04.2013 | 00:00 | Valentin KATASONOV There are two interpretations of the reasons behind the military intervention against Libya – the defense of human rights and the desire to grab the Gaddafi’s oil. Both are wrong. The real reason is the fact, that Continue reading
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Video: Unhinged: Surviving Joberg: The Complete Video
An irreverent documentary charting the love-hate relationship people have with Johannesburg – a hot-bed of hope, fear and opportunity. Continue reading
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Video: Unhinged: Surviving Joberg – A Teaser
Unhinged: Surviving Joburg is a film about Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest city – a place where red is green, left is right, cops are robbers and deadlines tight. Take a moment to see what it’s like in this crazy, fast paced city. A wicked commentary on the city that used to be my home. Continue reading