Year: 2007

2007-01-31 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Westaway” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Israeli Knesset passes law to revoke citizenship of ‘unpatriotic’ Israelis Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:33:50 -0800 from an email correspondent ******************************** From: “Sid Shniad” <<mailto:•••@••.•••>•••@••.•••> International Middle East Media Center January 10, 2007 Israeli Knesset passes law to revoke citizenship of ‘unpatriotic’ Israelis by Saed Bannoura … Read more

2007-01-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.sundayherald.com/international/shinternational/display.var.1152839.0.america_poised_to_strike_at_irans_nuclear_sites_from_bases_in_bulgaria_and_romania.php America Œpoised to strike at Iran¹s nuclear sites¹ from bases in Bulgaria and Romania Report suggest that ŒUS defensive ring¹ may be new front in war on terror. By Gabriel Ronay PRESIDENT BUSH is preparing to attackIran’snuclearfacilities before the end of April and the US Air Force’s new … Read more

2007-01-31 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:24:54 -0500 Subject: Genocide: From Belsen to Gaza From: The Wisdom Fund <•••@••.•••> January 27, 2007 Genocide: From Belsen to Gaza John Pilger [John Pilger is a renowned author, journalist and documentary film-maker. A war correspondent, his writings have appeared in numerous magazines, and newspapers.] A … Read more

2007-01-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.counterpunch.org/gardner01272007.html Barbara Ehrenreich at the Commonwealth Club The Suppression of Collective Joy By FRED GARDNER Barbara Ehrenreich made a quick visit to San Francisco last week to promote her new book, “Dancing in the Streets.” Her noontime talk at the Commonwealth Club Jan. 18, excerpted below, was attended by … Read more

2007-01-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.antiwar.com/roberts/?articleid=10382 January 24, 2007 The Empire Turns Its Guns on the Citizenry by Paul Craig Roberts In recent years American police forces have called out SWAT teams 40,000 or more times annually. Last year did you read in your newspaper or hear on TV news of 110 hostage or … Read more

2007-01-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.dahrjamailiraq.com/hard_news/archives/iraq/000529.php January 21, 2007 Southern Iraqi Tribes Joining Armed Resistance Inter Press Service Dahr Jamail and Ali al-Fadhily BAGHDAD – Violence is spreading further across Iraq, as Shi’ite Arab tribes in the south begin to engage occupation forces in new armed resistance. Resistance in the southern parts of Iraq … Read more

2007-01-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20070127.ASYLUM27/TPStory/?query=asylum Israelis seek asylum in Canada Refugees claim they’re persecuted; Israeli authorities scoff at accusations ALEX DOBROTA With a report from Mark MacKinnon OTTAWA — Canada is granting residency to growing numbers of Israeli asylum seekers, including ethnic Russians, ultra-orthodox Jews and political dissidents who say they are victims … Read more

2007-01-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/27/technology/27chip.html?th&emc=th January 27, 2007 Intel Says Chips Will Run Faster, Using Less Power By JOHN MARKOFF Intel, the world¹s largest chip maker, has overhauled the basic building block of the information age, paving the way for a new generation of faster and more energy-efficient processors. Company researchers said the … Read more

2007-01-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/30/washington/30iran.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin January 30, 2007 Europe Resists U.S. Push to Curb Iran Ties By STEVEN R. WEISMAN WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 ‹ European governments are resisting Bush administration demands that they curtail support for exports to Iran and that they block transactions and freeze assets of some Iranian companies, officials on … Read more

2007-01-29 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2007 13:48:53 -0800 From: Bo Filter <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: End of year report: The State of the World To: •••@••.••• Hi Richard, Seasons greetings and thank you for your years-end report. I think its the best synopsis I’ve seen so far. I agree that a Great Awakening … Read more

2007-01-25 Richard Moore “Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of Everything”, Ervin Laszlo, Inner Traditions, Vermont, 2004. On Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Science-Akashic-Field-Integral-Everything/dp/1594770425/sr=1-1/qid=1169721697/ ______________ In my mind, the classic paradigm of science was the confrontation between Galileo and the Bishop. Galileo said, “Look through the telescope and you will see the moons of Jupiter.” The Bishop … Read more

2007-01-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2007/01/10/bernays/ January 10th, 2007 Must see Brit doc: The Century of the Self Posted in These United States, Arts & Private Life by ed The Century of the Self is a brilliant history of how professional psychology impregnated corporate and then political advertising in the 20th century, and how … Read more

2007-01-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2007/01/23/david-grossman/ January 23rd, 2007 Amazing Israeli Speech ‹ Provoked turn? Posted in Mideast & Oil by ed This speech ‹ published by America¹s best periodical, The New York Review of Books ‹ was given in Tel Aviv last November at the annual memorial for Itzak Rabin, rest in peace, … Read more

2007-01-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.uruknet.de/?s1=1&p=29876&s2=20 Bush¹s War on Perception; the bombing of the Golden Mosque Mike Whitney January 19, 2007 We¹ve heard a lot about the bombing of Samarra¹s Golden Mosque lately. Bush has brought it up twice in the last week alone. It¹s a critical part of the administration¹s rationale for the … Read more

2007-01-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=viewArticle&code=ROB20070115&articleId=4473 The ³Surge² Is A Red Herring By Paul Craig Roberts Global Research, January 15, 2007 Antiwar.com Bush¹s ³surge² speech is a hoax, but members of Congress and media commentators are discussing the surge as if it were real. I invite the reader to examine the speech. The ³surge² … Read more

2007-01-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.fromthewilderness.com/free/ww3/072406_source_hopelessness.shtml The Source of Hopelessness A Review of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth by Catherine Austin Fitts Solari, Inc. © Copyright 2006, Catherine Austin Fitts, www.solari.com. All Rights Reserved. May be reprinted, distributed or posted on an Internet web site for non-profit purposes only. July 24th 2006, 11:50 [PST] … Read more

2007-01-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.counterpunch.org/gardiner01162007.html Escalation Against Iran The Pieces Are Being Put in Place By COL. SAM GARDINER The pieces are moving. They¹ll be in place by the end of February. The United States will be able to escalate military operations against Iran. The second carrier strike group leaves the U.S. west … Read more

2007-01-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/19/world/asia/19china.html January 19, 2007 Flexing Muscle, China Destroys Satellite in Test By WILLIAM J. BROAD and DAVID E. SANGER China successfully carried out its first test of an antisatellite weapon last week, signaling its resolve to play a major role in military space activities and bringing expressions of concern … Read more

2007-01-13 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Tim Murphy” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Iraqi Death Squads: Just the old 1950s colonial tactic “Gangs and Counter-gangs” Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:24:59 -0000 8th January 2007 The bloody finger of Negroponte has moved and having done it’s task moves on… We are now seeing “the Salvador option” in action. “The … Read more

2007-01-13 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.watchingamerica.com/frankfurterallgemeine000009.shtml Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, Germany The Secret of America’s Counterfeit ‘Supernotes’ ³America’s accusations against North Korea are on very shaky ground … A rumor has circulated for years among representatives of the security printing industry and counterfeiting investigators that it is the American CIA that prints the Supernotes at … Read more

2007-01-13 Richard Moore In a speech on Monday Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez suggested that as the Communal Councils spread they will also deepen and will become the new Venezuelan state taking over what he described as the old “bourgeois state”. According to President Chavez in an announcement earlier this week the BCV [Venezuelan Central Bank] … Read more

2007-01-13 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.dissidentvoice.org/Jan07/Whitney09.htm The Fed¹s Role in the Housing Crash of Œ07 by Mike Whitney www.dissidentvoice.org January 9, 2007 ³This is the biggest housing slump in the last 4 or 5 decades: every housing indicator is in free fall, including now housing prices.² — Economist Roubini Nouriel, Dow Jones, August 23, … Read more

2007-01-13 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.tbrnews.org/Archives/a2608.htm The Voice of the White House Washington, D.C., January 5, 2007: ³Working in the White House is like working in the monkey house in a zoo when all the primates are loaded with uppers. A number of lower staffers have abruptly quit, Harriet Myers has quit and others … Read more

2007-01-13 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/011107A.shtml Bush’s Speech Sets Stage for Showdown With Congress By Matt Renner t r u t h o u t | Report Thursday 11 January 2007 Nearly four years after the United States invaded Iraq and after the deaths of more than 3,000 US soldiers, President Bush has admitted … Read more

2007-01-13 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/011107B.shtml http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6251167.stm US Iraq raid draws Iranian anger US forces have stormed a building in the northern Iraqi town of Irbil and seized six people said to be Iranians, prompting a diplomatic incident. Iranian and Iraqi officials said the building was an Iranian consulate and the detainees its employees. … Read more

2007-01-10 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.edge.org/q2007/q07_4.html#dysong GEORGE DYSON Science Historian; Author, Project Orion THE RETURN OF COMMERCIAL SAIL I am optimistic about the return of commercial sail. Hybrid sail/electric vessels will proliferate by harvesting energy from the wind. Two near-inexhaustible energy sources-sunlight and the angular momentum of the rotating earth-combine, via the atmosphere, to … Read more

2007-01-10 Richard Moore Many in progressive circles still think that the task at hand is to ³humanize² globalization. Globalization, however, is a spent force. Today¹s multiplying economic and political conflicts resemble, if anything, the period following the end of what historians refer to as the first era of globalization, which extended from 1815 to the … Read more

2007-01-10 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/010907J.shtml http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070109/ap_on_re_af/somalia Copters attack Somalia militant suspects By SALAD DUHUL, Associated Press Writer 32 minutes ago Helicopter gunships attacked suspected al-Qaida fighters in the south Tuesday after U.S. forces staged airstrikes in the first offensive in the African country since 18 American soldiers were killed there in 1993, witnesses … Read more

2007-01-10 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/010907L.shtml http://www.thenation.com/doc/20070122/klare Ominous Signs of a Wider War by MICHAEL T. KLARE [posted online on January 8, 2007] On January 5 Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced that he was replacing Gen. John Abizaid as commander of the Central Command (Centcom)–the body responsible for oversight of all US forces in … Read more

2007-01-10 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2089-2535310,00.html The Sunday Times January 07, 2007 Revealed: Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran Uzi Mahnaimi, New York and Sarah Baxter, Washington ISRAEL has drawn up secret plans to destroy Iran¹s uranium enrichment facilities with tactical nuclear weapons. Two Israeli air force squadrons are training to blow up an … Read more

2007-01-10 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://worldvisionportal.org/WVPforum/viewtopic.php?t=160 Posted: Sat 07 Feb, 2004 Cooking the Books: U.S. Banks are Giant Casinos by Michael Edward While media financial reporters keep the current focus of the public eye on Martha Stewart, the insolvency of U.S. banks due to their derivative holdings is being swept under the carpet. Because … Read more

2007-01-07 Richard Moore ____________________________________________ AN EXPERIMENTAL FRAMEWORK FOR COMMUNITY DEMOCRACY (1.1) 7 January 2007 Richard K. Moore – •••@••.••• author of “Escaping the Matrix: how We the People can change the world” http://EscapingTheMatrix.org (prepared with a little help from my friends) (feedback or forwarding invited) _____________________ “We’ve lived so long under the spell of hierarchy … Read more

2007-01-06 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Mapping Dialogue A research project profiling dialogue tools and processes for social change Version 2.0 April 2006 Johannesburg, South Africa Produced by: Pioneers of Change Associates Commissioned by: The German Technical Co-Operation (GTZ) Project: Support to the HIV/AIDS Programme of the Nelson Mandela Foundation ABOUT THIS PUBLICATION This publication is the … Read more

2007-01-06 Richard Moore ——————————————————– The Israeli-Palestinian School for Peace Overview In 1972, a group of Arabs and Israelis came together to create a village where they would live together voluntarily. They called this village “Neve Shalom” / “Wahat El Salam”, which means “Oasis of Peace” in Hebrew and Arabic. In 1976, the community founded a … Read more

2007-01-05 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://educate-yourself.org/cn/noamchomskygatekepper26sep05.shtml [links in original] Noam Chomsky: Controlled Asset of the New World Order by Daniel L. Abrahamson <•••@••.•••> http://educate-yourself.org/cn/noamchomskygatekepper26sep05.shtml E-Y posted September 26, 2005 Forward courtesy of Dr. Kanya Vashon McGhee <•••@••.•••> Noam Chomsky is often hailed as America¹s premier dissident intellectual, a fearless purveyor of truth fighting against … Read more

2007-01-05 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/editorial/16363618.htm%20 Posted on Tue, Jan. 02, 2007 Truth at last, while breaking a U.S. taboo of criticizing Israel By George Bisharat Americans owe a debt to former President Jimmy Carter for speaking long hidden but vital truths. His book Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid breaks the taboo barring criticism in … Read more

2007-01-05 Richard Moore Lots of mixed signals from our elites these days. rkm —– Original Message —– From: John Loretz<•••@••.•••> Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 4:08 PM Kissinger, other eminent security experts urge ‘world without nuclear weapons’ The Associated Press Thursday, January 4, 2007 WASHINGTON Former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger and three other … Read more

2007-01-05 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 18:43:44 -0500 Subject: Bringing Business Back to the Community From: “E. F. Schumacher Society” <•••@••.•••> Just ten weeks after BerkShares made their debut on the streets and in the cash registers of southern Berkshire County, Massachusetts, trade in this model local currency has been brisk. BerkShares … Read more

2007-01-05 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.wsws.org/articles/2006/dec2006/soma-d28.shtml US backs Ethiopia’s invasion of Somalia By Ann Talbot 28 December 2006 Use this version to print | Send this link by email | Email the author The Bush administration is openly backing Ethiopia’s invasion of its neighbour Somalia. Ethiopia is waging a proxy war on behalf of … Read more

2007-01-05 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/122906R.shtml http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/washington/politics-usa-congress-politics.html December 29, 2006 Disputed Fla. Election to Spill Into U.S. House By REUTERS Filed at 5:31 p.m. ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A disputed election result in a U.S. House of Representatives race in Florida will be one of the first items raised when the Democratic-controlled House convenes … Read more