http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,druck-667141,00.html Climate Talks in Copenhagen Riots Outside, Chaos Inside DPA Danish riot police lining up in front of the counter-culture compound Christiania. Monday was not a banner day in global efforts to come up with an agreement to slow climate change. Talks were suspended for hours as a number of developing nations walked out. Outside […]
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/MUMA-7YQ2WR?OpenDocument&RSS20=18-P UNRWA launches new Refugee Registration Information System to improve refugee services Source: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) East Jerusalem, 09 December 2009 – UNRWA has launched its new Refugee Registration Information System (RRIS). The digital centralised system has been developed as part of ongoing reform […]
Link at HR website. Guardian Ed: “In Israel They Murder Each Other a Great Deal” “The Israeli Defense Forces murder people because they don’t like their political style…” What does the IDF have to do with the recent assault on Italian PM Sylvio Berlusconi? Absolutely nothing. But that didn’t stop The Guardian’s Political Editor Michael […]
The United Nations: Public Enemy Number One Posted By David Solway In their 1974 book A Dangerous Place: The United Nations as a Weapon in World Politics [1], Abraham Yeselson and Anthony Gaglione warned that the United Nations was a cesspool of special interests, political subversion, and dictatorial regimes intent on pursuing their anti-democratic policies. […]
The Tehran-Caracas Nuclear Axis http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704869304574595652815802722.html Ahmadinejad and Chávez: new evidence of a radioactive relationship. Here’s one from the Department of We Are The World: Hugo Chávez and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will address the U.N.’s climate summit in Copenhagen. Say what you will about these two gentlemen—the support for terrorists, the Holocaust denial, the suppression of civil […]
U.S. nears sanctions for Iranian nukes http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/dec/15/us-nears-sanctions-for-iranian-nukes//print/ Matthew Mosk Efforts by the Obama administration to reach out to Iran have not produced a deal to halt Tehran’s apparent pursuit of nuclear weapons, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday, and the U.S. now appears closer to moving forward with potentially crippling new sanctions. “I […]
Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Fellow Zinnophiles Rant; America & Her Admirers Gag http://newsrealblog.com/2009/12/14/rick-moran-in-defense-of-zinn-sort-of/ by Mark J. Koenig I must admit I approached The History Channel’s presentation of “The People Speak†with a healthy dose of skepticism.  After all, a ‘documentary’ based upon the views of Marxist, revisionist American historian Howard Zinn isn’t exactly what I’d […]
December 15, 2009 Radical feminism’s attack on manhood in America By Lloyd Marcus Over the years, radical feminism has been attempting to demonize any display of testosterone. The slightest aggressive behavior is taken to the ultimate extreme portraying males as abusers. Their goal clearly is to wimpify maleness. When I was serving on the board […]
Hamas Reascendant – by P. David Hornik Posted By P. David Hornik On December 15, 2009 “Brothers and sisters, we will not be satisfied with Gaza. Hamas looks toward the whole of Palestine.†So said Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh on Monday as he addressed a rally in Gaza City to mark the 22nd anniversary […]
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=axK5Voe2uZno&pos=15 Egypt Forces Copts to Hide as Muslims Hit Swiss Minaret Ban By Daniel Williams Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) — On a side street in the far northeast Cairo suburb of Ain Shams, the door of a five-story former underwear factory is padlocked. This is, or was supposed to be, the St. Mary and Anba Abraam […]