2005-10-16 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.americanscientist.org/template/BookReviewTypeDetail/assetid/15758 LIFE & EARTH Upwelling of Hot Gas Alton Brown The Deep, Hot Biosphere . Thomas Gold. 235 pp. Copernicus, 1999. $27. This book’s title is Thomas Gold’s hypothesis: that most subsurface microbial food chains are based on nonbiological hydrocarbons upwelling from deep in the earth. This hypothesis is not very … Read more

2005-10-16 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.science-frontiers.com/sf119/sf119p08.htm Really ancient oil — and abundant life Geologists usually don’t bother looking for oil in very ancient (Precambrian) rocks for two reasons: Conventional wisdom insists that oil is derived almost exclusively from organic matter, and additional conventional wisdom assures us that life was exceedingly scarce on earth billions of years … Read more

2005-10-16 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.science-frontiers.com/sf124/sf124p10.htm Science Frontiers ONLINE No. 124: Jul-Aug 1999 The mystery of Eugene island 330 Eugene Island is a submerged mountain in the Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles off the Louisiana coast. The landscape of Eugene Island is riven with deep fissures and faults from which spew spontaneous belches of gas … Read more

2005-10-16 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.ips-dc.org/comment/Bennis/tp34constitution.htm UFPJ Talking Points #33 THE IRAQI CONSTITUTION: A Referendum for Disaster 13 October 2005 by Phyllis Bennis Institute for Policy Studies http://www.ips-dc.org/ The constitutional process culminating in Saturday’s referendum is not a sign of Iraqi sovereignty and democracy taking hold, but rather a consolidation of U.S. influence and control. Whether … Read more

2005-10-16 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/16/business/worldbusiness/16view.html October 16, 2005 Economic View Waiting for the Petrodollars to Trickle Down By EDUARDO PORTER REMEMBER petrodollars, those oil riches that sloshed around the world after the price of crude soared in the 1970’s and 1980’s? Well, they’re back. As oil prices have charged ahead, the United States and other … Read more

2005-10-16 Richard Moore MOSCOW, Oct. 15 – Russia’s leaders told Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Saturday that they did not support sending the issue of Iran’s nuclear program to the United Nations Security Council, and they reaffirmed their view that Iran had the legal right to enrich uranium. ——————————————————– http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/16/international/europe/16rice.html October 16, 2005 Rice … Read more

2005-10-16 Richard Moore China has just had a couple of bad centuries – and now it’s back. – Hong Kong wisecrack NY Times article below (above quote from elsewhere) Here’s what the U.S. is proposing to China : XIANGHE, China , Oct. 15 – The Bush administration is expected to present China’s political leaders on … Read more

2005-10-16 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.boulderweekly.com/archive/090805/coverstory.html 9/11: Cold Case A former Bush-appointed official is calling for a new, independent, scientific investigation into 9/11 By Daniel Boniface (•••@••.••• ) With the advancements in forensics, many crimes that would otherwise go unsolved are being cracked in laboratories across the country, bringing justice and closure to victims who have … Read more

2005-10-16 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article319160.ece Also see below: US Troops ‘Starve Iraqi Citizens’ * Iraq Has Descended into Anarchy, Says Fisk By Nigel Morris The Independent UK Thursday 13 October 2005 Most of Iraq is in a state of anarchy, with insurgents controlling parts of Baghdad just half a mile from the so-called Green Zone, … Read more

2005-10-15 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Dstacey” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: [cia-drugs] PLAME INVESTIGATOR THREATENED Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2005 15:04:37 -0400 —– Original Message —– From: >Vigilius Haufniensis <•••@••.••• Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 4:40 PM Subject: [cia-drugs] PLAME INVESTIGATOR THREATENED The word inside the Beltway is that if Fitzgerald delivers indictments against senior White House … Read more

2005-10-15 Richard Moore There’s not much information in this article by Mr. Cohen, but I think it’s interesting to track what kind of propaganda the Matrix is feeding us. Revealing the identity of a covert operative is a serious crime, as any of us would find out if we were the perpetrator. Cohen’s article seeks … Read more

2005-10-15 Richard Moore A long article…for those who want the full picture rkm ——————————————————– http://www.tomdispatch.com/index.mhtml?pid=2259 Tomgram: Chalmers Johnson, Coming to Terms with China In our media lives, Asia plays a remarkably small and fragmented role, given its growing importance in the world. In our press, coverage of Asia is a strange jumble of alarums, fears, … Read more

2005-10-15 Richard Moore A good summary of geopolitical events of the past century, as they relate to the struggle to control oil supplies. Also, some good information about the involvement of major New York banks in the international drug trade. This is the third article in a series. Here are the earlier parts: Part 1: … Read more

2005-10-15 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Excerpted from: http://www.world-mysteries.com/sci_1.htm Human Genome Science Mysteries Institute of Molecular Biotechnology Sensational Human Genome Discovery NOTE: The following text is © Z. Sitchin Reprinted with permission. The Case of Adam’s Alien Genes In whose image was The Adam – the prototype of modern humans, Homo sapiens – created? The Bible asserts … Read more

2005-10-15 Richard Moore …officials, who say they got their information in the field or by talking to Special Operations commanders, say that as American efforts to cut off the flow of fighters have intensified, the operations have spilled over the border – sometimes by accident, sometimes by design. “Our policy is to get Syria to … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore I’ve just completed a rewrite of Chapter 1 of my book, “Escaping the Matrix: How We the People Can Change the World”. I’ve posted it in text format to newslog, as several postings. You can reach the sections from the URLs below. Review comments are invited. Being fresh off the typewriter, I’m … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore * Capitalism and the Matrix Capitalism is usually considered to be an economic philosophy. Apologists typically talk about the virtues of a free market, and refer back to the theories of people like Adam Smith and David Ricardo. Critics then point out the tendency to monopolization, exploitation, and imperialism – arising from … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.aworldtowin.net/InspBlair.htm Inspector Blair calls There are only so many nails that the coffin of Britain’s parliamentary democratic state can take. At some point you have to pronounce the coffin well and truly sealed and the body ready for burial. New Labour’s fourth anti-terrorism Bill in five years takes us to the … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.freemarketnews.com/WorldNews.asp?nid=1326 UNITED STATES CAUGHT IN IRAQ CAR-BOMBING Friday, October 14, 2005 – FreeMarketNews.com It’s happened again – allied troops being caught with bombs. This time it is the Americans captured in the act of setting off a car bomb in Baghdad. Last time, as FMNN reported only weeks ago, two British … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore * 9/11 and the New American Century The great masses of the people in the very bottom of their hearts tend to be corrupted rather than consciously and purposely evil…therefore, in view of the primitive simplicity of their minds, they more easily fall a victim to a big lie than to a … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore * The UN and the new-millennium blueprint The last stage but one of every civilisation, is characterised by the forced political unification of its constituent parts into a single state. – Arnold Toynbee, The Study of History Today Americans would be outraged if U.N. troops entered Los Angeles to restore order; tomorrow … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore * The management of discontented societies “It is also a fact that America is too democratic at home to be autocratic abroad. This limits the use of America’s power, especially its capacity for military intimidation. Never before has a populist democracy attained international supremacy. But the pursuit of power is not a … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore * The neoliberal project In the late 1800s – the era of ‘Robber Barons’ like J.D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, and J.P. Morgan – the economic philosophy of laissez-faire prevailed in America and Britain. The laissez-faire school of thought holds a pure capitalist or free market view, that capitalism is best left to … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore * The emergence of the Anglo-American alliance London’s banking elite accomplished much by its World War I project. Germany was eliminated as a major competitor, and Britain gained a dominant position in the Middle East, making her strategy of oil-based dominance viable. But London had paid a high price for these gains: … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore * London banking elites and the strategy of oil-based dominance The world is not, in fact, ruled by global corporations. It is ruled by the global financial system. – David Korten, When Corporations Rule the World The postwar blueprint had been developed during the war by the Council on Foreign Relations, on … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/14/national/14mood.html October 14, 2005 Jitters at the White House Over the Leak Inquiry By RICHARD W. STEVENSON WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 – Karl Rove nosed his Jaguar out of the garage at his home in Northwest Washington in the predawn gloom, starting another day in which he would be dealing with a … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.counterpunch.com/lindorff10122005.html Clinton, Bush and the Polls Impeachment, Now and Then By DAVE LINDORFF Here’s a fascinating bit of news: More people today want to see President Bush impeached than wanted Clinton impeached on the eve of the House’s vote on his impeachment. According to a poll by the Zogby organization, just … Read more

2005-10-14 Richard Moore In the article below, Brzezinski launches a full-scale attack on Bush and the war in Iraq. He even calls for an early withdrawal, leaving the Iraqi’s to sort things out for themselves, one way or the other. I find it challenging to fathom what Brzezinski is up to here, or where he’s … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://www.wanttoknow.info/051013coverupnewssummary Homeland Security to be lead in flu crisis October 11, 2005, MSNBC http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9654456/ If the nightmare of an avian flu pandemic emerges from the dark chapters of doomsday scenarios, it will fall to the Department of the Homeland Security, not the medical establishment, to manage the crisis, according to federal … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore These sections have changed little from earlier versions. ——————————————————– Chapter 1: The Matrix One cannot separate economics, political science, and history. Politics is the control of economies. History, when accurately and fully recorded, is that story. In most textbooks and classrooms, not only are these three fields of study separated, but they … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore I’ve just completed a new draft of Chapter 1 of my book, “Escaping the Matrix: How We the People Can Change the World”. The first four sections are being posted today, as one posting. Other sections will follow over the next few days. Review comments are invited. rkm ——————————————————– Chapter 1 – … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore But in the end, it’s the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the current Chairman…Sir Alan [Greenspan]…that are running the show from behind the curtain on a daily and hourly basis. And nowhere in Ed Griffin’s comments does he mention that Alan has to listen to what the regional Reserve Banks are … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore And, like the string laws passed by the Apartheid regime, including the Suppression of Communism Act, Banning Orders et al, an almost identical set of increasingly repressive legislation has been passed by the Labour government since it took power in 1997. The similarities between the two are no accident nor were the … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore “Then, later,” Rostchek wrote, “the second building suddenly crumbles into dust, in a smooth wave running from the top of the building (above the burned part) down through all the stories at an equal speed. The debris falls primarily inward. The tower does not break off intact and collapse into other buildings.Š … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore Several of our recent postings have discussed Iran in relationship to a Euro-trading system, and the threat to the petrodollar system. This article provides the solid background documentation we’ve been lacking. Thanks to “FFRANKMAX” for forwarding the article. rkm ——————————————————– http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=viewArticle&code=CLA20050927&articleId=199 The Real Reasons Why Iran is the Next Target The Emerging … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore We’ve all heard stories regarding stock trades in United & American airlines, indicating foreknowledge of 9/11. This article is particularly good in terms of its research and apparent journalistic rigor. This article isn’t trying to present a theory of what 9/11 was about, but focuses specifically on the stock trades issue. It’s … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore This Bakersfield facility, like others in California, runs along the San Andreas fault line, which abounds along its route through the state with rich crude oil and natural gas fields, products of seepage from the earth’s mantle, from the tectonic plates,… Jerry cites David McGowan (see today’s companion posting) as the source … Read more

2005-10-13 Richard Moore Thanks to Max Grudzien for bringing this material to my attention. David McGowan presents us here with not only an impressive critique of the peak-oil phenomenon, but an unusually broad and well thought-out perspective on the state of the world generally. I think you will notice parallels here, between McGowan’s views, and … Read more

2005-10-12 Richard Moore Friends, I’ve finally completed a rewrite of Chapter 1. It’s a bit long, and I want to trim it back some, but other than than that I think the book is about ready for production. If anyone would like to review the chapter, let me know, I can send an MSWord version. … Read more

2005-10-12 Richard Moore ——————————————————– http://rawstory.com/news/2005/Group_Internal_memos_show_oil_companies_limited_refineries_to_drive_up__0907.html Group: Internal memos show oil companies limited refineries to drive up prices 09/07/2005 @ 9:44 am Filed by RAW STORY Internal Texaco memo, March 1996 The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights (FTCR) today exposed internal oil company memos that show how the industry intentionally reduced domestic refining capacity to … Read more