African Civil Society Rejects Foreign Investment*

African Civil Society Rejects Foreign Investment*   This letter from African civil society critical of foreign investment in African Agriculture was presented at the G8 Summit.   15 May 2012 Mr. President (of the African Union), Please allow a West African peasant to share with you his preoccupations in the run-up to the G8 Symposium [...]

Undying Commitment to Israels’ War Agenda

Undying Commitment to Israels’ War Agenda   “Israel, without the United States, would probably not exist. The country came perilously close to extinction during the October 1973 war when Egypt, trained and backed by the Soviet Union, crossed the Suez Canal and the Syrians poured in over the Golan Heights. Huge American military transport planes [...]

Egypt Votes: Every Silver Lining has a Cloud!

Egypt Votes: Every Silver Lining has a Cloud! People today in general want stability, regardless of the high price they have paid, and are willing to continue to pay as they close their eyes to the matrix of deception that prevents them from getting anymore out of their lives or the lives of others that [...]

U.S: Education Standards Fall as Scores Drop

U.S: Education Standards Fall as Scores Drop   By Hwaa irfan When the national rate for unemployment/underemployment for graduates aged under 25 was 53% in 2011 it is no surprise that grades are falling too! Not exactly an environment for learning, along with the national growing student loan crisis and California being taken out of [...]

Iran: U.S.-Backed Terrorist Group Out to Make WWIII a Reality*

Iran: U.S.-Backed Terrorist Group Out to Make WWIII a Reality*   Just after two weeks when Yuval Diskin, retired (2011) head of Israeli internal intelligence agency Shin Bet commented to the Guardian, UK: “They are misleading the public on the Iran issue. They tell the public that if Israel acts, Iran won’t have a nuclear [...]

Fact Stranger Than Fiction: Has the American Dream Become a Nightmare!*

Fact Stranger Than Fiction: Has the American Dream Become a Nightmare!* #1 The percentage of Americans that own homes is dropping rapidly.  According to Gallup, the current level of homeownership in the United States is the lowest that Gallup has ever measured. #2 Home prices in the U.S. continue to fall like a rock as well.  They have [...]

Be Careful with Your Child’s Cough Mixtures!

Be Careful with Your  Child’s Cough Mixtures!   By Hwaa Irfan   Lessons in life do not always comes easy, becuase when they do, we are not always ready to pay attention to the guidance they offer. Tragedy is one such life lesson, and in this case it takes the death of a child to [...]

Mother’s Grief Spearheads Anti-Monsanto Movement*

Mother’s Grief Spearheads Anti-Monsanto Movement*   By Mike Barrett After losing a 3-day old daughter to kidney failure, a woman named Sofia Gatica from Argentina made a decision to spearhead an anti-Monsanto movement with other mothers of sick children. Monsanto is a biotechnology, agrochemical company which has been polluting the environment and human health with [...]