Monthly Archives: April 2005

Sign of the Times

The Washington Times considers hanging a “death card” on executed Iraqis more troubling than taking off their handcuffs and shooting them in the back. Marine hung ‘death sign’ by bodies, witnesses testify Fellow Marines testified yesterday that an officer who … Continue reading

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Defend Pablo: Put the WAR on Trial

3 days of protest and events to support war resister Pablo Paredes as he faces court martial by the US Navy May 10th – May 13th 2005 San Diego, CA Pablo is the first active duty member of the US … Continue reading

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Come meet the superheros

There is a desk somewhere in D.C. where complaints against the U.S. military are excised with the precision of a meat cleaver. It is in this cubicle that torturers are cleared, murderers are absolved, and gross negligence is shrugged off … Continue reading

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rice & fava beans

GM industry puts human gene into rice By Geoffrey Lean, Environment Editor Independent on Sunday, 24 April 2005 Scientists have begun putting genes from human beings into food crops in a dramatic extension of genetic modification. The move, which is … Continue reading

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Rice changed terrorism report

Julian Borger 04/23/05 “The Guardian” – – A state department report which showed an increase in terrorism incidents around the world in 2004 was altered to strip it of its pessimistic statistics, it emerged yesterday. The country-by-country report, Patterns of … Continue reading

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