2007-12-27 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22301669/ MSNBC.com Corn boom may expand ‘dead zone’ Farmers say crop too profitable to stop, despite problems downstream The Associated Press updated 5:45 p.m. ET Dec. 17, 2007 JEFFERSON, Iowa – Because of rising demand for ethanol, American farmers are growing more corn than at any time since World … Read more
2007-12-27 Richard Moore Friends, In order to understand what’s going on in Pakistan now, we need first to understand what Pakistan has been doing for Washington over the past two decades. The story begins when the US decided to undertake the destabilization of Afghanistan, as a means of undermining the Soviet Union, depleting its treasury, … Read more
2007-12-27 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:08:37 -0800 Subject: Starhawk’s Christmas Resolution From: Jan Slakov <•••@••.•••> ———— from: Starhawk <•••@••.•••> Hi friends, I thought you might want to see the response I¹ve written for the Newsweek/Washington Post On Faith site, to the question below: “The U.S. House of Representatives approved HR 847 … Read more
2007-12-27 Richard Moore One never knows how these things will play out. What we do know for sure is that no one like Ron Paul will ever be allowed to sit in the White House as President. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.newswithviews.com/Stang/alan21.htm ARE THE GLOBALISTS OUT TO GET RON PAUL? by Alan Stang December … Read more
2007-12-27 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.larouchepub.com/other/2007/3413carbon_swindle.html This article appears in the March 30, 2007 issue of Executive Intelligence Review. Carbon Trade Swindle Behind Gore Hoax by Richard Freeman and Marcia Merry Baker Look behind-if you dare-Al Gore and his science hoax, and you find the very same London-centered oligarchical financial crew that drove the … Read more
2007-12-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/faculty/jewitt/holmes.html [images in original] Comet Holmes Bigger Than The Sun Summary Formerly, the Sun was the largest object in the Solar System. Now, comet 17P/Holmes holds that distinction. Spectacular outbursting comet 17P/Holmes exploded in size and brightness on October 24. It continues to expand and is now the largest … Read more
2007-12-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.rideauinstitute.ca/atf/cf/%7B4A2130EC-6053-4132-9943-AD6B4AD14A03%7D/WASAN%20ACTION%20FRAMEWORK.PDF?tr=y&auid=3271909 The Wasan Action Framework Declaration and Recommendations of the Interdisciplinary Round Table on Climate Change and Energy Strategies 13-16 September, 2007, Wasan Island, Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada Sponsored by Science for Peace, David Suzuki Foundation and Breuninger Foundation CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY THE FIRST CLEAR WARNINGS OF DANGER … Read more
2007-12-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article18902.htm NEWS YOU WON’T FIND ON CNN Fallacy of Terrorism Role of Canadian Intelligence Agencies to Terrorize Citizens By Mahboob A. Khawaja, Ph.D. 12/16/07 “ICH” — – -Do cruelty, falsehood and wickedness have known faces and shapes? Only if you have experienced it, you will know it. If so, … Read more
2007-12-22 Richard Moore Friends, This new Boeing satellite will be an important component in the Pentagon’s preparations for a first-strike attack on Russia. The satellite will perform a function much like that of an Internet Router. It will gather real-time video streams (along with other data) from numerous ‘system units’, on the ground and in … Read more
2007-12-22 Richard Moore ____________________ I must declare my dissatisfaction with movements to promote soil conservation or clean water or clean air or wilderness preservation or sustainable agriculture or community health or the welfare of children. Worthy as these and other goals may be, they cannot be achieved alone. I am dissatisfied with such efforts because … Read more
2007-12-22 Richard Moore Here’s a great video that explains why we may soon be losing our Internet. The issues are complex, and video is the way to make it understandable. Original source URL: http://youtube.com/watch?v=cWt0XUocViE — ——————————————————– Posting archives: http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?lists=newslog Escaping the Matrix website: http://escapingthematrix.org/ cyberjournal website: http://cyberjournal.org How We the People can change the world: … Read more
2007-12-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/mermelstein221207.htm The End Of Israel? By Hannah Mermelstein 22 December, 2007 The Electronic Intifada I am feeling optimistic about Palestine. I know it sounds crazy. How can I use “optimistic” and “Palestine” in the same sentence when conditions on the ground only seem to get worse? Israeli settlements continue … Read more
2007-12-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/spencer221207.htm Severe Food Shortages, Price Spikes Threaten World Population By Naomi Spencer 22 December, 2007 WSWS.org Worldwide food prices have risen sharply and supplies have dropped this year, according to the latest food outlook of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. The agency warned December 17 that the … Read more
2007-12-22 Richard Moore Friends, This article should be no surprise to anyone who has been watching the unfolding program of the neocon regime, and noticing how it has copied its script directly from the Third Reich. We’ve had our 911 Reichstag Fire, the Patriot / Enabling Act, a blamed minority (Muslims replacing the Jews), Lebensraum … Read more
2007-12-22 Richard Moore Friends, Ever since the Democrats gained control in Congress, they have had a clear mandate to go after Bush. Indeed, that’s exactly why the voters voted for them. How disappointing it has been to watch Congress ignore that mandate and continue to kowtow to Bush, with only occasional empty protests, designed to … Read more
2007-12-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/17/AR2007121702150.html U.S. Helps Turkey Hit Rebel Kurds In Iraq Intelligence Role Could Complicate Diplomacy By Ann Scott Tyson and Robin Wright Washington Post Staff Writers Tuesday, December 18, 2007; A01 The United States is providing Turkey with real-time intelligence that has helped the Turkish military target a series of … Read more
2007-12-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.willthomasonline.net/willthomasonline/US_Veteran_Reveals_Atomic_Bombs.html ³Nuclear, nuclear, nuclear. The word has been around for decades, and for the longest time, was at the center of American foreign policy and the deepest fears of the American people. Nuclear brinkmanship. Nuclear winter. Nuclear holocaust. Etc. It’s a great, big, fat, important, and serious word. Its … Read more
2007-12-21 Richard Moore ____________________ Commanders and diplomats in Baghdad told the Associated Press on condition of anonymity that they were angered when they were told of Sunday’s attack after it was already under way. ____________________ Nice cover story, but hardly credible. Of course Washington pre-approved the Turkish incursion, otherwise we wouldn’t see “US Pleads for … Read more
2007-12-21 Richard Moore Whatta laugh! The Fed takes aim at the very practices it actively promoted. A very revealing microcosm of how our whole system works. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/18/AR2007121800194.html Fed Takes Aim at Deceptive Home Lending Practices By David Cho Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, December 19, 2007; A01 The Federal Reserve … Read more
2007-12-21 Richard Moore Just as our Department of War is called the ‘Defense’ Department, so our Environmental Destruction Agency calls itself a ‘Protector’. More of the microcosm of how our system operates from top to bottom. rkm ps> Syriana is on the best films I’ve seen in a while. Count on Clooney to give us … Read more
2007-12-21 Richard Moore Is there anyone who didn’t already know this? rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/august2007/150807CFR.htm CFR Stacks The Deck With Both Democrat And Republican Presidential Candidates MichaelVail ThoughtCriminal.org Wednesday Aug 15, 2007 Editor’s Note: 2004 was the year of the Skull & Bones presidential candidates, and now 2008 seems to be the year … Read more
2007-12-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.awakeninthedream.com/artis/a_synchronistic_encounter.html A SYNCHRONISTIC ENCOUNTER: Where Dreams and Waking Life Intersect by Paul Levy Life can be so dreamlike. In the late 1980s, I was working as the Book Service Manager for the C. G. Jung Foundation of New York. One day, one of my customers asked me how come … Read more
2007-12-21 Richard Moore Friends, This is the best analysis I’ve seen of what’s going between Russia and the US these days. A must read. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7659 Putin Agonistes: Missile Defense will not be Deployed By Mike Whitney Global Research, December 20, 2007 It’s been a lot of hard work, but Russian … Read more
2007-12-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/riggins211207.htm Is A World Wide Famine In The Works? By Thomas Riggins 21 December, 2007 Countercurrents.org Was it just seven years ago that the new millennium dawned? I remember all the talk about how this new era would give us a chance to escape from all the follies of … Read more
2007-12-19 Richard Moore ____________________ Goldman Sachs economist Jan Hatzius says his “back-of-the-envelope calculation” now suggests “losses of around 400 billion dollars” for global banks and investors. Although this may not seem large in the overall economy, Hatzius says the effect is magnified because banks need to scale back their lending to keep capital ratios intact … Read more
2007-12-19 Richard Moore The headline says it all. First the Fed loosened up the credit, and now they’re tightening it up. Not only did they ‘loosen it up’, by the way, they actually sent out letters, encouraging lenders to branch out into ‘no document’ loans, ie no documentation of ability to repay. In the media, … Read more
2007-12-19 Richard Moore Friends, I recommend this article. Mr. Cook expands his canvas beyond his last few articles which were more limited to the financial domain. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7307 Crisis in the U.S.: “Plan B”? By Richard C. Cook Global Research, November 11, 2007 Strange events are taking place in the U.S. … Read more
2007-12-19 Richard Moore ____________________ In an escalation of the Cold War-style threats favoured by President Vladimir Putin, the general in charge of Russia’s ballistic arsenal said that he could target the bases in Poland and the Czech Republic that will host the missile-interceptor shield if America insists on building them. ____________________ The purpose of the … Read more
2007-12-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/16/washington/16afghan.html December 16, 2007 Afghan Mission Is Reviewed as Concerns Rise By THOM SHANKER and STEVEN LEE MYERS WASHINGTON ‹ Deeply concerned about the prospect of failure in Afghanistan, the Bush administration and NATO have begun three top-to-bottom reviews of the entire mission, from security and counterterrorism to political … Read more
2007-12-17 Richard Moore ____________________ But something happened on the road to war. On December 3, Michael McConnell, Director of the National Intelligence Council, dropped a political bomb. Where does all this leave the warmongering Neocon crowd? They are scurrying in all directions with op-eds in far right media to discredit the U.S. Intelligence Community, trying … Read more
2007-12-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aDdJ4GDZ6eao&refer=home Florida Halts Withdrawals From Local Investment Fund (Update3) By David Evans Nov. 29 (Bloomberg) — Florida officials voted to suspend withdrawals from an investment fund for schools and local governments after redemptions sparked by downgrades of debt held in the portfolio reduced assets by 44 percent. The Local … Read more
2007-12-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/121707J.shtml http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-tapes17dec17,1,7842737.story?coll=la-headlines-nation House Vows to Pursue CIA Inquiry By Julian E. Barnes The Los Angeles Times Monday 17 December 2007 Also see below: The Democrat Who Wants the CIA’s Cameras Running (Guardian) A key GOP lawmaker says his committee will investigate the destruction of interrogation tapes over the objections … Read more
2007-12-17 Richard Moore ____________________ The Bank will have an initial capital of around US$7 billion and specialize in development loans to its member countries with a focus on regional economic integration. ____________________ Friends, I see this as an important milestone. $7 billion may be small potatoes as finance goes, and Chavez’ oil-funded initiatives have been … Read more
2007-12-17 Richard Moore Another outstanding analysis from Global Research. If you like it, why not subscribe directly? rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7622 Police State America – A Look Back and Ahead By Stephen Lendman Global Research, December 17, 2007 Year end is a good time to look back and reflect on what’s ahead. If … Read more
2007-12-16 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/12/12/19210/608/933/420107 [videos in original] CIA Torture Jet wrecks with 4 Tons of COCAINE This Florida based Gulfstream II jet aircraft # N987SA crash landed on September 24, 2007 after it ran out of fuel over Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula it had a cargo of several tons of Cocaine on board … Read more
2007-12-16 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 11:03:33 -0800 Subject: Following Zakheim and Pentagon trillions to Israel and 9-11 From: The Radical Press <•••@••.•••> Dear Radical Reader. Those of you who have been following the 9/11 cover-up controversy over the past seven years may find this article of interest. While it was written … Read more
2007-12-15 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/16/world/16climate.html December 16, 2007 Nations Set Timetable to Revive Climate Treaty By THOMAS FULLER and ANDREW C. REVKIN NUSA DUA, Indonesia ‹ Delegates from nearly 190 countries wrapped up two weeks of intense and at times emotional talks here on Saturday with a two-year timetable for reviving an ailing, … Read more
2007-12-15 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article1750.htm NEWS YOU WON’T FIND ON CNN . Traces of poison Israel’s Dark History revealed. Israel, not Iraq, holds that distinction of being the first country in the region to use weapons of mass destruction with genocidal intent. Salman Abu-Sitta digs into a dark history At a time when … Read more
2007-12-15 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.thelastoutpost.com/site/1471/default.aspx Mystery Lines In The Sky by William Thomas Mystery Lines In The Sky 26min 9sec http://www.willthomas.net http://www.paulgrignon.netfirms.com/MoonfireStudio/index.html Those long-lasting lines in the sky aren’t clouds because you can watch them being created by planes. They aren’t normal contrails, because they don’t eventually disappear, they spread out into a … Read more
2007-12-15 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://pesn.com/2007/12/05/9500463_self-powered_battery_inventor_dead/ Free-Energy Battery Inventor Killed at Airport? Official statement cites “natural causes” but others familiar with the disruptive potential of the inventor’s technology to the existing power structure consider it a probable assassination. by Sterling D. Allan Pure Energy Systems News Copyright © 2007 On Nov. 11, inventor of … Read more