By Ismael Hossein-zadeh ICH 4/18/07
Critics of the recent U.S. wars of choice have long argued that they are all about oil. “No Blood for Oil” has been a rallying cry for most of the opponents of the war. (more…)
April 2007
Monthly Archive
Wed 18 Apr 2007
Escalating Military Spending – Income Redistribution in Disguise
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Wed 18 Apr 2007
To everyone in Syracuse that considers themselves a friend of the environment, justice, and especially Onondaga Creek:
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What: Public Input Session re: City-County Creek /Sewage Deal
When: 6:30 PM Thursday, April 19, 2007
Where: Common Council chambers, City Hall, Syracuse (more…)
Wed 18 Apr 2007
The Holocaust as political asset
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By Amira Hass Haaretz 4/18/07
The cynicism inherent in the attitude of the institutions of the Jewish state to Holocaust survivors is not a revelation to those born and living among them. We grew up with the yawning gap between the presentation of the State of Israel (more…)
Wed 18 Apr 2007
A Woman Wrongly Convicted and a US Attorney Who Kept His Job
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By Adam Cohen The New York Times 4/16/07
Madison, Wis. – Opponents of Gov. Jim Doyle of Wisconsin spent $4 million on ads last year trying to link the Democratic incumbent to a state employee who was sent to jail on corruption charges. The effort failed (more…)
Mon 16 Apr 2007
Fundraising dinner for Dr. Dhafir Appeal Fund at Westcott Community Center
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The government has successfully overturned an appeal court decision to grant Dr. Dhafir transcripts at the expense of the court. Transcipts are an essential part of an appeal process and will cost in the region of $22,000; please help us achieve justice by attending this event.
Mid-Eastern Cuisine – Thursday April 19th 2007 – 5:30 to 7:00PM (more…)
Mon 16 Apr 2007
Witness for Dr. Dhafir–Tuesday, April 17th, Noon, State Office Bldg Syr
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Faith based activist Madis Senner has arranged a witness for Dr. Dhafir. Madis is working as a committed individual independent of the Dr. Dhafir Support Committee.
More information: http://www.jubileeinitiative.org/WitnessDhafir.html for a detailed listing of past and future witnesses. (more…)
Sat 14 Apr 2007
By KATHERINE SHRADER Washington AP 4/13/07
The Bush administration asked Congress Friday to allow monitoring of more foreigners in the United States during intelligence investigations. (more…)
Sat 14 Apr 2007