6.25.2011
TOP MARINE ON DADT: 'How dare we, then, exclude a group of people who want to serve???'
'Give me a military man to fight alongside any day, because they aren't cowards.'
Gandhi paraphrase
Straight Talk From Top Enlisted Marine on Dont Ask Repeal. 'How dare we, then, exclude a group of pe
blogs.wsj.comThe Command Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps addressed a group of Marines at a base in South Korea several key topics, including the repeal of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy.
ACTION ALERT: EXXON/KOCK DC JUN30 Global warming deniers to pow-wow in Washington « Summit County Citizens Voice summitcountyvoice.com
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6.24.2011
It's Netanyahu who is delegitimising Israel english.aljazeera.net
english.aljazeera.net
Israel's way of "changing the subject" from its illegal occupation of Palestine is to label any criticism as an attack.
Livni says Netanyahu not serious about peace talks www.jpost.com
www.jpost.com
Kadima Party head says PM had repeatedly rejected offers to form a coalition with her party, push forward peace talks
Israel PM's son accused of anti-Islamic comments www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli newspaper reported on Friday that one of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's sons had posted anti-Islamic remarks on his Facebook page.Terror has a religion and it is
Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Significantly Increases Birth Defects www.treehugger.com
www.treehugger.com
In case you needed another reason to oppose mountaintop removal coal mining (in addition to utter ruination of ecosystems, pollution of streams for a millennia): New research in Environmental Research shows the MTR 'significantly' increases birth defects in areas
AND YOU'RE DOING WHAT TO HELP? US steps ups pressure on Gaza flotilla activists www.google.com
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is stepping up pressure on activists planning to challenge Israel's sea blockade of the Gaza Strip, warning that they will face action from Israeli authorities and that American participants may also be violating U.S. law.
Flotilla II prepares to sail for Gaza english.aljazeera.net
english.aljazeera.net
Freedom Flotilla II, comprising ten ships carrying 1,000 activists from 20 countries prepares to sail to Gaza.
6.23.2011
The Illusions of Psychiatry by Marcia Angell | The New York Review of Books www.nybooks.com
www.nybooks.com
The Emperor's New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth by Irving Kirsch Basic Books, 226 pp., $15.99 (paper)
WOW Global support for nuclear energy drops after Fukushima www.reuters.com
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NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Support for nuclear energy has plummeted following the Japanese earthquake and tsunami that crippled the Fukushima power plant with 62 percent of people around the globe opposed
June 26 10yrs Prison? DeChristopher: ‘Stick your neck out’ for the planet | The Salt Lake Tribune www.sltrib.com
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Environmental activist Tim DeChristopher implored a small crowd of supporters Thursday to sacrifice themselves in the fight against climate change the same way suffragists and
Kathy Kelly to Board Flotilla to Gaza, News and Chicago Emergency Repsponse Plan us1.campaign-archive2.com
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In a few days, slightly more than a year since a flotilla of ships attempted to breech Israel's naval blockade to call attention to the plight of the 1.5 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, 50 passengers, including three from the Chicago area, will sail to the Gaza Strip on a boat named "The Aud
HUGE: The Price of Gas www.youtube.com
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What's the price of gasoline? In the U.S. it's about $4 a gallon. But some experts say the true price of gas is much higher. What about the costs of pollutio...
15 Prominent Republicans Urge President Obama to Strengthen Fuel Efficiency Standards thinkprogress.org
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By Christina DiPasquale Today, leading Republicans released a letter urging President Obama to set aggressive motor vehicle efficiency and emissions standards. Signatories include ten former Republican members of Congress, two former Republican governors and four former EPA Administrators (Christin
Brought to you byCO2: Souris River could bring historic flooding to North Dakota city - The Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com
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As many as 10,000 people raced to evacuate Wednesday as water began spilling over Minot's levees.
6.22.2011
World’s oceans in ‘shocking’ decline, report finds ‘speeds of many negative changes … are tracking t thinkprogress.org
World's oceans in 'shocking' decline, report finds 'speeds of many negative changes … are tracking t
thinkprogress.orgProfessor Chris Reid, Marine Institute, University of Plymouth and Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science highlights the speed of change which has been greater than most scientists predicted even in worst case scenarios. A "shocking" report from the International Programme on the State of th
House Bill Would Cut Clean Energy and Efficiency Programs by 40 Percent www.reuters.com
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Appropriations bill puts renewable energy and efficiency funding about $1 billion below current levels, roughly equaling dollars doled out in 2005 By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News WASHINGTON—Even
6.21.2011
D-54 'Simple Truth - Your Behavior's OH MY GOD or You're Killing Civilization.' SL www.youtube.com
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