Archive for 2013 – Week 18


(Português) Novo Estudo Aponta Erros em ‘Base Científica’ das Políticas de Austeridade
Tomas Rotta, Marx21 – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (CAPITALISM, ACADEMIA-KNOWLEDGE-SCHOLARSHIP, ECONOMICS, TRADE, DEVELOPMENT, ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | 1 Comment »)
The Climb
TMS editor
April 29th, 2013 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on The Climb)
Syria
Johan Galtung
April 29th, 2013 (EDITORIAL, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT | 12 Comments »)
A Post-History Strip Tease
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
April 29th, 2013 (IN FOCUS, ANGLO AMERICA, ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, EUROPE, CAPITALISM, ECONOMICS | Comments Off on A Post-History Strip Tease)
Filling the Empty Battlefield – Jeremy Scahill, Blowback Reporter
Tom Engelhardt – TomDispatch
April 29th, 2013 (IN FOCUS, ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, MEDIA, CAPITALISM, ECONOMICS, HISTORY | Comments Off on Filling the Empty Battlefield – Jeremy Scahill, Blowback Reporter)
Guatemala: Rallying Around a Dictator
Allan Nairn – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Guatemala: Rallying Around a Dictator)
‘Tell Us about Jail – Just in Case’
Pierre Klochendler – Inter Press Service-IPS
April 29th, 2013 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL, JUSTICE | Comments Off on ‘Tell Us about Jail – Just in Case’)
Peres to Meet Pope Francis at Vatican, Receive Medal for Peace
Arutz Sheva staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, PALESTINE - ISRAEL, RELIGION | 2 Comments »)
If You Want to Go to Heaven, You Had Better Get Busy Overthrowing Syria
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on If You Want to Go to Heaven, You Had Better Get Busy Overthrowing Syria)
Official Number of Guantanamo Bay Hunger Strikers Jumps To 100
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (IN FOCUS, ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, JUSTICE, HEALTH | 2 Comments »)
Why Is Boston ‘Terrorism’ but Not Aurora, Sandy Hook, Tucson and Columbine?
Glenn Greenwald – The Guardian
April 29th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Why Is Boston ‘Terrorism’ but Not Aurora, Sandy Hook, Tucson and Columbine?)
Monsanto’s Roundup Linked to Parkinson’s, Infertility and Cancers
Carey Gillam, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (HEALTH, ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto’s Roundup Linked to Parkinson’s, Infertility and Cancers)
(Português) Países Latino-Americanos Criam Mecanismo de Defesa Contra Multinacionais
Leonardo Wexell Severo – Carta Maior
April 29th, 2013 (CAPITALISM, JUSTICE, ECONOMICS, TRADE, DEVELOPMENT, ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | 1 Comment »)
Dinner in the Land of Black and White
Bridget Conley – World Peace Foundation
April 29th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Dinner in the Land of Black and White)
Pray for War
Tom Greening – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
Argentina Takes on Vulture Funds in “Debt Trial of the Century”
Eric LeCompte – YES! Magazine
April 29th, 2013 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, CAPITALISM, JUSTICE, ECONOMICS, DEVELOPMENT | Comments Off on Argentina Takes on Vulture Funds in “Debt Trial of the Century”)
Koodankulam Is More Dangerous Than Previously Thought
Warna Hettiarachchi, Lankaweb – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (NONVIOLENCE, ENVIRONMENT, ACTIVISM, ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, CAPITALISM, JUSTICE, HEALTH, ECONOMICS, DEVELOPMENT, KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on Koodankulam Is More Dangerous Than Previously Thought)
CISPA – Corporations Buy Politicians and Your Privacy
TheYoungTurks – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA, EUROPE, MEDIA, JUSTICE, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on CISPA – Corporations Buy Politicians and Your Privacy)
WikiLeaks Wins Case against Visa – Contractor Ordered to Pay ‘$204k per Month if Blockade Not Lifted’
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (NEWS, ASIA--PACIFIC, MEDIA, CAPITALISM, JUSTICE, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE, ECONOMICS | 1 Comment »)
Yemeni Tells Senators about ‘Fear and Terror’ Caused by U.S. Drones
Spencer Ackerman, Wired – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, HEALTH | Comments Off on Yemeni Tells Senators about ‘Fear and Terror’ Caused by U.S. Drones)
From Housing to Health Care, 7 Co-ops That Are Changing Our Economy
Claudie Rowe – YES! Magazine
April 29th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA, HEALTH, ECONOMICS, COOPS-COOPERATION-SHARING | Comments Off on From Housing to Health Care, 7 Co-ops That Are Changing Our Economy)
International Standards, Guides, & Codes
International Atomic Energy Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY, HEALTH, KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on International Standards, Guides, & Codes)
Bradley Manning Is Off Limits at San Francisco Gay Pride Parade, but Corporate Sleaze Is Embraced
Glenn Greenwald – The Guardian
April 29th, 2013 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on Bradley Manning Is Off Limits at San Francisco Gay Pride Parade, but Corporate Sleaze Is Embraced)
The FBI Boston-Chechnya Charade
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
April 29th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The FBI Boston-Chechnya Charade)
Eliciting a Universe of Meaning Within a Global Information Society of Fragmenting Knowledge and Relationships
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Eliciting a Universe of Meaning Within a Global Information Society of Fragmenting Knowledge and Relationships)
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2012
U.S. Department of State – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (SPECIAL FEATURE, ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
Letter to China on Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant
People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (NONVIOLENCE, ENVIRONMENT, ACTIVISM, ASIA--PACIFIC, ENERGY, BRICS, HEALTH, DEVELOPMENT, KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on Letter to China on Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant)
Chemical Weapons Charade in Syria
Sharmine Narwani, Al Akhbar – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Chemical Weapons Charade in Syria)
International Crisis Group Makes a Mockery of ‘Peace’ in Burma
Francis Wade, Asian Correspondent – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on International Crisis Group Makes a Mockery of ‘Peace’ in Burma)
U.S. Gives Big, Secret Push to Internet Surveillance
Declan McCullagh, CNET – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA, MEDIA, JUSTICE, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on U.S. Gives Big, Secret Push to Internet Surveillance)
40 Years
GreenpeaceVideo – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (NONVIOLENCE, ENVIRONMENT, ACTIVISM, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on 40 Years)
General and Complete Disarmament in 50 Years on the Basis of Global Harmony
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (APPEALS | Comments Off on General and Complete Disarmament in 50 Years on the Basis of Global Harmony)
Human Rights Record of the United States in 2012 [by the People’s Republic of China]
China Daily – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (SPECIAL FEATURE, ANGLO AMERICA, ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS | Comments Off on Human Rights Record of the United States in 2012 [by the People’s Republic of China])
Boston Marathon
Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Boston Marathon)
(Português) O Sonho de Uma Civilização Realmente Planetária
Leonardo Boff – Carta Maior
April 29th, 2013 (RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY, ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) O Sonho de Uma Civilização Realmente Planetária)
(Português) Limpeza de Fukushima Vai Demorar Mais de 40 Anos, Diz Agência Nuclear
Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (ENVIRONMENT, ASIA--PACIFIC, ENERGY, KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA, ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | 1 Comment »)
Conflicted Peace Prize for [Burma’s] Thein Sein
William Corliss – Asia Times
April 29th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Conflicted Peace Prize for [Burma’s] Thein Sein)
Newly Released Tim DeChristopher Finds a Movement Transformed by His Courage
Melanie Jae Martin – YES! Magazine
April 29th, 2013 (NONVIOLENCE, ENVIRONMENT, ACTIVISM, CAPITALISM, JUSTICE, ECONOMICS, DEVELOPMENT | Comments Off on Newly Released Tim DeChristopher Finds a Movement Transformed by His Courage)
(Italiano) USA-Asia dell’Est: uno sguardo nell’abisso – ?
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA, ASIA--PACIFIC, WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) USA-Asia dell’Est: uno sguardo nell’abisso – ?)
Let George W. Bush Discuss His Legacy However He Likes… from The Hague
Jodie Evans and Charles Davis – Common Dreams
April 29th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA, JUSTICE | Comments Off on Let George W. Bush Discuss His Legacy However He Likes… from The Hague)
Clarifying Boston Marathon Post
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Clarifying Boston Marathon Post)
Rhapsody in Blue (Music Video of the Week)
Herbie Hancock and Lang Lang – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Rhapsody in Blue (Music Video of the Week))