UNRWA in Gaza: "Nowhere is Safe"

"GENEVA, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A senior U.N. aid official appealed on Tuesday for the international community to provide protection for civilians in Gaza, calling it a "test of our humanity".  John Ging, director...

Our humanity has failed us in Gaza

In a second UN schoolyard, children's bodies lie sliced like meat by falling shells.A girl her face behind a mask of blood... " A girl is carried from the carnage, her face invisible behind a mask of blood. The...

Gaza Massacre Condemned

What would Iran do if Syria was firing daily missiles into Iranian cities?Also while talking tough Iran hastaken no military action against Israel. "Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei...

Resurrect Dead Relatives for $10 Million

Scientists are working on creating a living Mammoth (extinct elephant relative) from recovered hair, and expect to be able to do it for less than $10 million (the price of one of McCain's homes- before the housing market blew out). If they're successful, this means that,...

War News for Saturday, November 22, 2008

" The French MoD is reporting the death of a French ISAF soldier from a mine explosion near the Darulaman camp south of Kabul, Afghanistan on Saturday, November 22nd. One additional soldier was wounded in the attack. Nov. 20 airpower summary: Iraq Halts 400,000 B/D Oil...

Amanda from the SF Bay Guardian - 'Gimme Shelter' Report - Feb 2008

Amanda and her colleague have done an outstanding job at bringing the truth of today's homeless shelter operations and conditions to all San Franciscans to LEARN FROM.  [ so, we can make better decisions...

Elementary Social Studies Should Include More Cultural Anthropology

First I'd like to share a quote from the first lecture in Edward Fischer's Teaching Company course Peoples and Cultures of the World. He defines cultural anthropology by describing how it differs from other...

Humans Could Live to 1,000 Years in This Lifetime

Experts are hard at work on discovering the "fountain of youth," the quest for immortality - or at least prolonged life - and they are confident that scientific breakthroughs will be made soon enough in this lifetime to significantly extend the lives of humans currently...

"Proud To Be a Sociopath" Suggests "John Temple"

"Proud To Be a Sociopath" Suggests "John Temple" In response to one of the Dysamoria articles written by Jace Cavacini, we received a "comment" that chilled me to the bone (if this "Not Verified" commentator is to...

Brain Signals Revive Paralyzed Muscles In Monkeys..

Oct 16, 12:42 AM (ET)By MALCOLM RITTER http://www.ap.org/http://news.excite.com/Monkeys taught to play a computer game were able to overcome wrist paralysis with an experimental device that might lead to new...

Cocaine Gave Profits.. To Hezbollah

Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning Herald Oct 22 2008NVESTIGATORS from the United States and Colombia have dismantled an international cocaine smuggling and...

An Expense Account In War Zone..Tax Payers Pay The Tab

http://www.washtimes.com/  Oct 21 2008WASHINGTON (AP) - Say you lost $185,481? Just expense it _ Iraq style. A U.S. contractor hired to teach Iraqis about good government lost that amount in cash, then...

Taliban: Aid Worker Killed For Preaching...

CNN News  Oct 20th 2008 KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Motorbike gunmen killed a foreign aid worker in Kabul Monday, the Afghan Interior Ministry has said. Gayle Williams, 34, had dual British and South African...

Thirsty World-Desperate Quest For Water...

CNN International  Oct 20th 2008The following is an excerpt from "What Matters," the latest book by "Day in the Life" series creator David Elliot Cohen. For more information, see whatmattersonline.comWater is...

Lebanon Demining Program Running Out Of Money..

Herald-Leader http://www.kentucky.com/524/story/559100.htmlBy BASSEM MROUE Associated Press Writer ap.orgLebanon -- Demining chief Hussein Alayan watched from a distance this week as his men in orange...

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