2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/010408O.shtml http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/jan/04/oil.economics Vanity trade sent oil price to record high € Andrew Clark in New York € The Guardian, Friday January 4 2008 A maverick oil trader in New York has aroused the ire of colleagues by enacting a “vanity trade” which first pushed the price of a barrel … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/september2007/020907_power_grab.htm Bush Greases Skids For UN Pandemic Power Grab Bestselling author “wouldn’t put it past” Globalists to release virus to capitalize on control Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet Sunday, September 2, 2007 The World Health Organization and the U.N. have been handed complete control over response procedures in the … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/010408J.shtml http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-na-demassess4jan04,1,1546,full.story From the Los Angeles Times Obama’s victory upends his party’s politics His promise of change resonates more than Clinton’s claim of experience By Peter Wallsten Los Angeles Times Staff Writer January 4, 2008 DES MOINES ‹ Barack Obama’s surprisingly convincing win in Iowa on Thursday upended the … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/010508C.shtml http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/06/magazine/06Vote-t.html January 6, 2008 Can You Count on Voting Machines? By CLIVE THOMPSON Jane Platten gestured, bleary-eyed, into the secure room filled with voting machines. It was 3 a.m. on Nov. 7, and she had been working for 22 hours straight. ³I guess we¹ve seen how technology can … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/jan2008/tsun-j02.shtml Sri Lankan tsunami victims speak out By our correspondents 2 January 2008 Use this version to print | Send this link by email | Email the author World Socialist Web Site reporters in Sri Lanka spoke with survivors of the 2004 tsunami in Peraliya, in southern Sri Lanka¹s … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/PoliticsNation/Bhutto_was_targeted_using_laser_beam/articleshow/2668613.cms Printed from The Economic Times of India ‘Bhutto was targeted using laser beam’ 2 Jan, 2008, 1346 hrs IST, PTI ISLAMABAD: The controversy over former premier Benazir Bhutto’s assassination has taken another turn with a section of her Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) claiming she was targeted with sophisticated … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.thestar.com/News/article/289362 Vanishing wild bees will sting ecosystem December 29, 2007 CAMERON SMITH This is a darkening time for the world. I want to explain why in this column, but I also want to point to the effort of one family in Norfolk County that is trying to keep open … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/010108L.shtml http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-voting-machine-mess,1,413186.story?coll=sns-ap-nation-headlines States Question Electronic Vote Machines By GEORGE MERRITT Associated Press Writer 1:38 AM PST, January 1, 2008 DENVER ‹ With the presidential race in full swing, Colorado and other states have found critical flaws in the accuracy and security of their electronic voting machines, forcing officials to … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://rense.com/general79/rebel.htm Ron Paul Revolution – The Rebellion Of The Intelligent By Jay Weidner 12-24-7 Between Huckabee’s “Paul is dead” quote and Tim Russert’s admonition to Ron Paul on Meet The Press to “Stay safe on the campaign trail” it is time to say that there can be no doubt … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore …but only on the opinions page, not part of campaign coverage. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.opinionjournal.com/cc/?id=110011060&mod=RSS_Opinion_Journal&ojrss=frontpage CROSS COUNTRY Ron Beats Rudy? New Hampshire could surprise a lot of people. BY ANDREW CLINE Sunday, December 30, 2007 12:01 a.m. Wall Street Journal – Opinion Journal MANCHESTER, N.H.–For several hours last Sunday, more … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore No, you won’t see ‘space’ mentioned in this article. But if the laser can kill from a high-altitude aircraft, it can operate from space, which has only a thin additional layer of atmosphere to go through. And we know the Pentagon is working space-based systems, for them space is the New Frontier … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Friends, This quote is from the article below: ____________________ “Mr. Kibaki has been a strong supporter of American counterterrorism efforts in the region. His government has received substantial antiterrorism training and funding from the U.S. Mr. Odinga, in efforts to distance himself from the incumbent and appeal to Kenya’s sizable Muslim population, … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore ____________________ C.I.A. officials have for years feared becoming entangled in a criminal investigation involving alleged improprieties in secret counterterrorism programs. Now, the investigation and a probable grand jury inquiry will scrutinize the actions of some of the highest-ranking current and former officials at the agency. ____________________ ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/03/washington/03intel.html January … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore ³The risk of a vicious cycle setting in now is very high,² Mr. Zandi said. ³The job market¹s operating at stall speed. Either it picks up soon or it quickly unravels.² ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/05/business/05econ.html January 5, 2008 Unemployment Sounds Warning About Economy By PETER S. GOODMAN and MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore ____________________ Who will be on the “extremist beliefs” list? The answer is: civil libertarians, critics of Israel, 9/11 skeptics, critics of the administration’s wars and foreign policies, critics of the administration’s use of kidnapping, rendition, torture and violation of the Geneva Conventions, and critics of the administration’s spying on Americans. Anyone in … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/january2008/010408_beyond_joke.htm Ron Paul: Fox News Is “Beyond A Joke” Presidential candidate slams decision to exclude him from forum Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet Friday, January 4, 2008 Speaking to The Alex Jones Show today, presidential candidate Ron Paul commented on the controversy surrounding his exclusion from a Fox News … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7722 After The National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iran: Let The Great Debate Begin! “Preemptive surgical strike by the intelligence community against the war party” By Muriel Mirak-Weissbach Global Research, January 3, 2008 The issuance of the National Intelligence Estimate on Dec. 3, could be compared to the historic … Read more
2008-01-06 Richard Moore Friends, What an ironic headline, “U.S. Considers New Covert Push Within Pakistan”. How can it be covert if it’s announced in the NY TImes? So Bhutto’s convenient demise and the convenient unrest that followed provide the perfect excuse to the US to come in and establish a presence in strategically-located Pakistan. We … Read more
2008-01-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7699 Anglo-American Ambitions behind the Assassination of Benazir Bhutto and the Destabilization of Pakistan By Larry Chin Global Research, December 29, 2007 It has been known for months that the Bush-Cheney administration and its allies have been manuevering to strengthen their political control of Pakistan, paving the way for … Read more
2008-01-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.radicalpress.com/?p=626 THE CHINA EFFECT ‹‹‹‹‹ From: Monika Sheardown •••@••.••• Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 To: •••@••.••• Subject: The China Effect As you ponder buying more ³Made in China² goods during boxing day sales, here¹s some interesting factsŠ Very best, -Monika The China Effect ³Per-capita income in China is less … Read more
2007-12-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/quraishi291207.htm Benazir Bhutto: A Victim Of American Meddling By Ahmed Quraishi 29 December 2007 AhmedQuraishi.com In 1988, the United States actively helped Benazir Bhutto¹s rise to power in Pakistan. Nineteen years later, Washington has seriously botched a second attempt. Mrs. Bhutto is killed in the process. In 1988, the … Read more
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2007-12-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/shibli281207.htm Who Killed Benazir Bhutto? By Murtaza Shibli 28 December, 2007 Countercurrents.org The death of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is being mourned by millions of Pakistanis. She had a profound public base despite staying out of her country for nearly a decade and dogged by corruption and … Read more
2007-12-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/30/world/asia/30pakistan.html December 30, 2007 Local Pakistani Militants Boost Qaeda Threat By CARLOTTA GALL ISLAMABAD, Pakistan ‹ The Qaeda network accused by Pakistan¹s government of killing the opposition leader Benazir Bhutto is increasingly made up not of foreign fighters but of homegrown Pakistani militants bent on destabilizing the country, analysts … Read more
2007-12-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/29/AR2007122900972.html Pakistan at Standstill as Discord and Unrest Grow Election Delay Considered In Wake of Bhutto’s Killing By Griff Witte Washington Post Foreign Service Sunday, December 30, 2007; A01 KARACHI, Pakistan, Dec. 29 — Nationwide rioting brought life in Pakistan to a standstill Saturday and forced government officials to … Read more
2007-12-31 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: <•••@••.•••> Sender: •••@••.••• Delivered-To: mailing list •••@••.••• List-Id: <mobglobplan.yahoogroups.com> Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 11:14:13 -0400 (EST) Subject: [mgp] Who killed Bhutto? Reply-To: •••@••.••• Feel free to distribute whereever Aaron Doncaster Who Killed Bhutto? The year was 1988, and Pakistan was holding its fist democratic election in over a decade. … Read more
2007-12-31 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “don.stacey” <•••@••.•••> To: <“Undisclosed-Recipient:;”@d.mx.aliencamel.com> Subject: ### FINANCIAL CRISIS: Merrill seeks more funds to avoid crisis ### Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:52:30 -0500 Most people do not understand just how serious the current financial crisis in our country really is. Believe me, it is monumental and threatens the very financial … Read more
2007-12-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/123007Z.shtml Also see below: Rioting in Pakistan Continues € — http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Pakistan/Pakistan_polls_postponed/articleshow/2661237.cms Pakistan Polls Postponed The Times of India Sunday 30 December 2007 Islamabad – The election commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to postpone the January 8 polls in view of the situation in the country after the murder … Read more
2007-12-31 Richard Moore ³Untethered market forces lead to bad things,² said Mr. Bernstein of the Economic Policy Institute. ³You simply can¹t run an economy as complicated as ours on ideology alone.² ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/123007C.shtml http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/30/weekinreview/30goodman.html December 30, 2007 IDEAS & TRENDS The Free Market: A False Idol After All? By PETER S. GOODMAN … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/122707Q.shtml http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/28/world/asia/28pakistan.html December 28, 2007 Bhutto Assassinated in Attack on Rally By SALMAN MASOOD and GRAHAM BOWLEY RAWALPINDI, Pakistan ‹ The Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated near the capital, Islamabad, on Thursday. Witnesses said Ms. Bhutto, who was appearing at a political rally, was fired upon by … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/28/world/asia/28pakistan.html December 28, 2007 Bhutto Assassination Ignites Disarray By SALMAN MASOOD and CARLOTTA GALL RAWALPINDI, Pakistan ‹ Benazir Bhutto, the Pakistani opposition leader and twice-serving prime minister, was assassinated Thursday evening as she left a political rally here, a scene of fiery carnage that plunged Pakistan deeper into political … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/27/AR2007122700122.html Bhutto Assassination Sparks Chaos Former Premier, Hit by Gunfire After Rally, Was a Key to Pakistan’s Struggle for Democracy By Griff Witte Washington Post Foreign Service Friday, December 28, 2007; A01 RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Dec. 27 — Benazir Bhutto, for decades the central figure in a tortured struggle to … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/122907Z.shtml http://www.mcclatchydc.com/world/story/23884.html McClatchy Washington Bureau Print This Article Posted on Fri, Dec. 28, 2007 Pakistan government skips autopsy, shifts story on how Bhutto died Saeed Shah and Warren P. Strobel | McClatchy Newspapers last updated: December 28, 2007 07:20:16 PM LARKANA, Pakistan ‹ Violence and recriminations grew Friday over … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/29/world/asia/29pakistan.html December 29, 2007 Pakistan Says Bhutto¹s Death Has Qaeda Link By CARLOTTA GALL ISLAMABAD, Pakistan ‹ As the opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was laid to rest, the government on Friday recast its version of the events of her assassination and announced that it had obtained an intelligence intercept … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/27/AR2007122701481.html U.S. Brokered Bhutto’s Return to Pakistan White House Would Back Her as Prime Minister While Musharraf Held Presidency By Robin Wright and Glenn Kessler Washington Post Staff Writers Friday, December 28, 2007; A01 For Benazir Bhutto, the decision to return to Pakistan was sealed during a telephone call … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/28/AR2007122802622.html U.S. Fears Greater Turmoil In Region Pakistan’s Crisis Could Affect War In Afghanistan By Thomas E. Ricks and Robin Wright Washington Post Staff Writers Saturday, December 29, 2007; A01 President Bush held an emergency meeting of his top foreign policy aides yesterday to discuss the deepening crisis in … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nation.com.pk/daily/dec-2007/27/index1.php US to expand military presence in Pakistan OUR MONITORING DESK EARLY next year, US special forces are expected to vastly expand their presence in Pakistan, as part of an effort to train and support indigenous counter-insurgency forces and clandestine counter-terrorism units, according to American defence officials involved with … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7687 Who killed Benazir Bhutto? The main suspects By Jeremy Page Global Research, December 27, 2007 The Times The main suspects in Benazir Bhutto¹s assassination are the Pakistani and foreign Islamist militants who saw her as a heretic and an American stooge and had repeatedly threatened to kill her. … Read more
2007-12-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7693 The Post-Bush Regime: A Prognosis By Richard K. Moore Global Research, December 27, 2007 In order to understand anything about American political affairs, it is necessary to have some understanding of who it is that really makes the decisions behind the scenes, and what their interests are. In … Read more
2007-12-27 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.russiablog.org/2007/03/russian_astronomer_points_to_g.php MARCH 2, 2007 Russian Astronomer Cites Global Warming On Mars, Doubts Man-Made Climate Change on Earth Charles Ganske Mars is heating up at the same time as Earth A Russian astronomer may have declared his own “inconvenient truth” for advocates of man-made climate change this week. According to … Read more