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The Global Corporatization of America: G8 Now Morphed Into G20
In all the media spins that have occurred also this past week with respect to the recent Pittsburgh meeting of the global movers and shakers of the "global economy" in which Mr. Obama was a willing participant and leader of the host country, little has...
Tags: Obama, G20, economy, meetings, agendas, Pittsburgh, civil, rights, demonstrations
Iran Election: Fraud Allegations Die Without A Trace
This situation can form the pretext for the next episode of the popular tv show "Without a Trace." This time, the agents will be looking for the allegations of fraud that had Iran in turmoil earlier this year. In earlier posts, I covered the violent...
Tags: demonstrations, Elections, Iran, Iran elections 2009, protests
Honduran Coup-sponsored Violence Injures Women, Children; Represses Journalists
Excerpted and reposted with permission from Hermano Juancito (originally posted 7/31/2009 at 1:21 PM). Juancito is an American living and working in Honduras: There have been reports of violence by the military and police in some parts of the...
Tags: Honduras, coup, demonstrations, violence
Workers, environmentalists protest to save green energy plant
24th July: Protests are planned around the UK in coming days, opposing the closure of Britain's largest manufacturer of wind turbines. Vestas UK, the subsidiary of a Danish company which is the world's leading turbine manufacturer, employs...
Tags: wind power, climate change, Vestas, demonstrations
IRAN – revolution postponed
Revolution in Iran seems to happen only in western dreams and media. Protests took place only in Tehran and a few large cities and are now nearly disappeared. Smaller towns and rural areas have been very quiet whole the time after elections. The...
Tags: Iran, Iran election 2009, Ahmadinejev, demonstrations, democracy, Russia, Israel, US foreign policy, BalkanBlog, Ari Rusila
Honduras: Golpe de estado - day 10
[Excerpted/reposted with permission from Hermano Juancito, blog of a U.S. Catholic lay minister who lives and works in Honduras] As I lay in bed this morning after the alarm went off I thought of how easy it is, here in Santa Rosa de Copán,...
Tags: malnutrition, military coup, Honduras, Mohandas Gandhi, Oscar Arias, Nobel Peace Prize, Roberto Micheletti, Manuel Zelaya, Costa Rica, demonstrations, Xiomara de Zelaya
Honduras: Golpe de estado - The Seventh Day
[BorderExplorer note: This repost is a report from an American Catholic lay minister who is blogging the coup. It's dateline is 7/4/2009 at 9:18PM.] Today, about 9:00 am, national radio and television channels were interrupted for...
Tags: Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez, Honduras, coup, Catholic Church, President Mel Zelaya, Organization of American States, national sovereignity, Plaza Libertad, Micheletti, demonstrations, curfew, Honduran determination, Jos, structural changes
Palestinians, internationals injured in weekly Bil'in protest
On 3rd July, three people were injured and dozens suffered from tear gas inhalation during the weekly confrontation between protesters and Israeli military personnel at the village of Bil'in. Located on the Israeli Separation Wall between...
Tags: Palestine, demonstrations, Israel, human rights abuses, Separation Wall
America, Iran and the Cell Phone
I did not grow up in technology years... There were no computers in my high school until my senior year. When I went to college we typed papers on a typewriter or PAID someone to type them. When DOT matrix printers came out – the professors...
Tags: United States, America, Iran, Technology, War, Violence, Demonstrations, Protests
Malacanang keeps hopes high for peaceful labor day
Manila, Philippines---- Malacanang had been anticipating a peaceful labor day commemoration amidst rallies to be conducted, as a yearly vow of militant groups. Radio DWIZ interview quoted Press Secretary Cerge Remonde as saying that ‘the palace...
Tags: labor day, militants, demonstrations, rally, palace, gloria
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