Beware of another Facebook scam !

" US: Have you been hit like millions of Facebook users by a new phishing scam that can result in crashing your computers or mobile phones and steal your passwords? If not, beware, do not open the...

Amnesty International Calls For Equal Rights for Indigenous Women

Amnesty International is calling for the equal treatment of Indigenous women and girls in the Western hemisphere.  Words like marginalization, impovrishment, violent persecution were used to describe what...

Obama on US Journalist Held in Iran: No Espionage

At the end of his closing speech at the Fifth Summit of the Americas today, President Obama spoke of US journalist Roxana Saberi, who was just sentenced to 8 years in prison in Iran, saying he was confident she was...

Obama Pledges "New Beginning" with Cuba

Shortly before addressing the leaders at the Fifth Summit of the Americas in Trinidad, US President Barack Obama pledged to seek a "new beginning" with Cuba. This came in response to Raul Castro's statement yesterday...

The Reality worse then the prognosis. Latest IPCC report.

By, Uwe Paschen.  The Reality is now worse then the prognosis. Climate Change Prognosis have been to Optimistic in light of latest reports indicating that the predicted global temperature changes of between...

The agricultural apocalypse and the upcoming food shortage.

By, Uwe Paschen.  Climatology and Agriculture are by far not a simple science nor easily understood by simply reading a couple of articles or even books about it. Why it is so difficult to follow and make...

Venezuela expels two after Human Rights Report

The Venezuelan government expelled two employees of Human Rights Watch on Thursday night after they became upset at their documentation of political discrimination, intimidation of union members and a subservient judiciary about the actions of the government."Armed men in...

Update: Our Hurricane in Havana - A Few Buildings Topple - "Ike is a Breeze"

Hurricane Ike has moved on rattling a few windows on his way, and  as one resident of Havana remarked, "Ike was a breeze compared to Gustav!" Next stop is Louisiana.  Perhaps a more apposite name...

UN voices serious concerns about US execution of Mexican national

The recent execution of a Mexican citizen, José Ernesto Medellin, has caused concern over the current US government´s  observance of International Law and respect for the International Community. Now, the...

Miami Herald to fire 250 employees

Caracas, Venezuela, 16 June 2008. Miami Herald newspaper  is going to make 250 of its full time employees redundant. For Miami Herald President, David Landsberg, this 17% reduction of its workforce...

CBP Officers in Texas Find $3 Million Worth of Dope in 'Empty' Sea Container

"El Paso, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working anti-terrorism operations at the Bridge of the Americas commercial cargo lot in El Paso discovered 3,343 pounds of marijuana in a sea container yesterday. The huge bales of pot were concealed in a false...

Human DNA in Ancient Excrement, the Scoop on the Poop

Human DNA  in Ancient Excrement, Here's the PoopHere is proof that it is very difficult to get rid of a bunch of crap.  Ever ask, "how long you had that crap?"  Been told, throw that crap out. ...

Necklace is 'oldest in Americas'

A necklace that is the oldest known gold object made in the Americas has been found near Lake Titicaca in southern Peru. I wonder if you can still wear it..."Radiocarbon dating puts its origin at about 4,000 years...

American press conference to focus on safety of journalists

The annual meeting for the Inter American Press Association in Florida which kicks off today promises to examine the persecution of journalists in the Americas over the last six months.The IAPA also announced in a...

Senior U.S. diplomat may visit Venezuela

"Top diplomats from Venezuela and the U.S. held rare talks aimed at improving relations, discussing a possible visit to Caracas by Washington's leading envoy for the Americas. Relations between the two countries have been tense for years. The U.S. government accuses President...

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