World affairs Articles
Happiness is a fundamental human quest and may be understood as a state of physical and emotional well-being and inner contentment, founded on principles of sociality and of not harming other sentie
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In an article published Dec 23, 2010, it is reported that Apple has joined dozens of other high profile companies including Visa, Pay Pal and Amazon in succumbing to pressure to black-list Wikileaks
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Blowin’ in the Wind, by award winning filmmaker David Bradbury and co-producer Peter Scott is a wake-up film that exposes the genocidal catastrophe of the use of depleted uranium in weapons.
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“Economic hit men are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars. They funnel World Bank, US government, and other foreign ‘aid’ funds into the
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treason n 1 betrayal of one's sovereign or country.
2 any treachery or betrayal. treasonable adj treasonous adj
In recent years I have become aware of the issue of depleted uranium (DU) and its u
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Do you remember those days prior to the start of the Iraq war, when hundreds of thousand of Australians marched in the streets, demanding and pleading with the Howard Goverrnment to not commit our
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Gaslands is an American film about the the poisoning of water systems that occurs with the drilling process for natural gas. Some 900 chemicals, some proprietary (meaning the composition of chemical
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Can it really be true? Is it really possible that Rupert Murdoch's control over how and what a large proportion of the human race thinks and feels is about to whither? Is there really a light at the
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With the spectre of a Chernobyl-like nuclear disaster looming at one of Japan's nuclear power stations as a result of the recent tsunami, one has to ponder if this, finally, spells the end of the nu
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Written in 2003 in the early days of the Iraq War and the COW, this is particularly pertinent in these times of Wikileaks, with the international uproar over the fact of the leaks, Julian Assange, a
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Natural capitalism: A book review
If you get into a conversation about sustainability, and the talk turns to economic issues, someone is probably going to mention a book called Natural Capitalism:
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Published as part of a larger article, Nuclear Power - is it really a Greenhouse Solution?
Since the 1980s the US has spent some $15 billion on storage facilities
deep within the supposedly geologic
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"How is it that a team of five people has managed to release to the public more suppressed information... than the rest of the world press combined? It's disgraceful."
Julian Assange
Everyone has
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Over the course of the 2008 US [world??] presidential campaign and the democratic primaries beforehand, I often found myself in tears as I watched Obama’s speeches on the internet or on TV. Agai
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