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Syria has blocked new IAEA visit
Reports from diplomats involved in the matter, say that Syria has blocked a new visit by International Atomic Energy Agency experts. Lack of IAEA access could cropple chances of figuring out whether Syria hid a North...
John McCain: The Manchurian Candidate connection
"John McCain:The Manchurian Candidate connection:McCain was subjected to 5 ½ years of Soviet driven "brain perversion techniques."Is he fit to bePresident and Commander in Chief of the military?U.S. Veteran... Dove's 'Real Beauty' Pics Could Be Big Phonies
Beauty, it turns out, is more than skin deep..."BATAVIA, Ohio (AdAge.com) -- Dove's "real beauties" may not be so real after all, at least by the account of a renowned airbrush artist. In a May 12 profile in The New Yorker posted online, Pascal Dangin of New York's Box... Soyuz Lands in Kazakhstan
Russia's Soyuz TMA-11 has landed in Kazakhstan, intact but off-course. ON board was a small international crew, including South Korea's first astronaut, Yi So-yeon."The crew are safe, but were subjected to severe... September 11 trial could reignite rights debate
"The simulated-drowning interrogation technique has become the focus for debate in Congress and abroad over U.S. treatment of terrorism suspects. The U.N. human rights chief last week said waterboarding should be prosecuted as torture. Civil rights advocates and terrorism...National Flood Insurance Program
" Greater Transparency and Oversight of Wind and Flood Damage Determinations Are Needed Disputes between policyholders and insurers after the 2005 hurricane season highlighted the challenges in understanding the cause and extent of damages when properties are subjected to...Teen sues father after forced circumcision
"AN EASTERN Cape student is suing his father and traditional leaders in a landmark court case after he was abducted and violently circumcised last year. In court papers filed at the Bhisho High Court Division of the...Afghan Prison Looks Like Another Guantanamo
"Afghan Prison Looks Like Another Guantanamo By William Fisher A sketch by Thomas V. Curtis, a former Reserve M.P. sergeant, showing how a 22-year-old Afghan taxi driver named Dilawar was allegedly chained to the ceiling of his cell. He later died in custody. NEW YORK, Jan...Guantanamo: Illegal and Unjust
"Rights-free zones: illegal and unjust Mukul Sharma The Guantanamo model signifies the abandoning of basic principles of human rights. It de-legitimises us. “O Father, this is a prison of injustice. Its iniquity makes the mountains weep. I have committed no crime and am... Space Shuttle Endeavour gouge runs deep
A gouge running through the underbelly of the Shuttle Endeavour reminiscent of Shuttle Columbia's damage will be something on everyone's mind. "CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A close-up laser inspection by... Lights, Camera, Action "You're an Idiot"
For Now Public Readers "This is must see TV" Not just for Politicians and Sports figures anymore. Nowadays, there's much precedent. Video-sharing sites like YouTube are ensuring that every TV anchor mishap is... Drug Treatment for Sex Offenders: UK PIlot Program
I imagine the "libido-reducing drugs" mentioned in the article below are the same as used in so-called chemical castration. It does not escape my attention that such measures are not taken when dealing with murderers...Bushed Army: Our forces strain under a surge of new missions by Andrew Bacevich
" June 4, 2007 Issue Copyright © 2007 The American Conservative Bushed Army Our forces strain under a surge of new missions. by Andrew J. Bacevich Courting the soldier vote during the 2000 presidential campaign, the candidate made this simple promise: “Help is on the... Linus Torvalds Responds To Microsoft Patent Claims
"The holder of the Linux trademark suggests Microsoft should name the patents it alleges have been violated so the claims can be tested in court.
By Charles Babcock
InformationWeek
May 15, 2007 02:22 PM
Linus... They're free, but Britain has been humiliated
"Relief at the freeing of the British sailors and Marines in Iran is tempered with dismay at the humiliation to which they and the country they serve have been subjected."
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