Gar Smith, Earth Island Journal | May 5, 2014 12:59 pm The landscape of eastern Washington State is deceptively tranquil: a pastiche of vineyards, farms, scrub grass, ridges and windmills. But what appears peaceful and settled in the moment has proven restive… Continue Reading →
No healthy democracy can endure when the most consequential acts of those in power remain secret and unaccountable Glenn Greenwald guardian.co.uk, Friday 7 June 2013 James Clapper, the US director of national intelligence, who called the Guardian’s revelations ‘reprehensible’. Photograph:… Continue Reading →
A Multicountry Study Using the World Health Survey. Ahmad R. Hosseinpoor, Alana Officer, Emese Verdes, Nenad Kostanjsek, and Somnath Chatterji are with the World Health Organization, Geneva,Switzerland. Jennifer A. Stewart Williams is with the University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Jeny Gautam is… Continue Reading →
Salon, By Tim shorrock, Alternet America’s current policy toward North Korea is an utter failure — here’s how we got here. April 5, 2013 | We all know it’s a crisis. Every night this week, NBC, CBS and every other media… Continue Reading →
DNA 18FEB2013 Shastri Ramachandaran The ardent overtures to Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi by Europe, the UK and the US tell us more about these states betraying their own constitutional values than about Modi’s appeal abroad. Even… Continue Reading →
AP | Nov 7, 2012, 12.11PM IST Voters a continent apart made history on Tuesday on two divisive social issues, with Maine and Maryland becoming the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado legalized recreational use of… Continue Reading →
Amazon customer Seth Horvitz was shocked when he received a gun instead of a TV. Photo: Wired This post was originally published on Mashable. A Washington man got a surprise package at his door after ordering what he thought was a television from Amazon. Instead,… Continue Reading →
By Mehul Srivastava and Adi Narayan – Jun 14, 2012 12:00 AM GMT+0530 The death certificate for 3-year-old Rashid Ahmed hides more than it reveals. It lists his name, misspells his mother’s and says he died of malaria. What it… Continue Reading →
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