The Pentagon’s Christmas Present: Largest Military Budget Since World War II
Global Research On December 22 both houses of the U.S. Congress unanimously passed a bill authorizing $725 billion for next year’s Defense Department budget. The bill, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, was approved by all 100 senators as required and by a voice vote in the House. The House had approved [...]
Read More →Towards a New Iron Curtain: The US-NATO Missile Shield Encircles Eurasia
Global Research Western Europe through NATO and the E.U. forms the primary bridgehead of America into Eurasia. According to Brzezinski: “[NATO and the E.U. constitute] America’s most important global relationship. It is the springboard for U.S. global involvement, enabling America to play the decisive role of arbiter in Eurasia — the world’s central arena of [...]
Read More →Former TSA agent gets probation, not jail time, for stealing passengers’ computers
Natural News Americans might want to exercise more caution when dealing with the potential terrorists operating the security lines at the airport than those allegedly trying to get through them and onto planes. Another report of U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) misconduct released by USA Today explains that a former TSA agent has been put [...]
Read More →Junk science alert: researchers declare alternative therapies dangerous to children based on scant evidence
Natural News The headline emblazoned across a new British Medical Journal (BMJ) press release proclaims this alarming warning: Complementary medicines can be dangerous for children! But when you look at the proof that’s supposedly been found documenting life-threatening dangers of complementary and alternative therapies, guess what? It simply isn’t there. Here are the facts: Australian [...]
Read More →AIPAC: ‘Thou shalt not recognize Palestine State’
Rehmat Here is the latest case of the power of Israel Lobby (AIPAC). Last week the US lawmakers passed ‘unanimously’ Resolution 1765 – condemning unilateral measures to declare or recognize a Palestinian state. Incidently, the democratically elected Hamas government has not declared an ‘Islamic State of Palestine’, but Bolivia along with Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay [...]
Read More →Obama to execute end-of-life health plan
PressTV The Obama administration is set to implement a new policy that will give doctors the permission to end patients’ lives with their consent. The new policy — outlined in a Medicare regulation — will be executed from January 1. Under the program, the US administration will pay doctors who are willing to discuss the [...]
Read More →Cancer cells can trigger own suicide
PressTV Immune cells attacking a cancer cell Many cancer cells are equipped with a protein on their surface that makes it possible for them to send their self-destruction code to the body’s immune system. According to previous studies, a molecule on the surface of cancer and non-cancer cells, called CD47, allows these cells to avoid [...]
Read More →Top 10 US lies about Afghanistan
PressTV The notion that the United States is in Afghanistan to fight al-Qaeda is among many of the ‘lies’ fed to the public by American politicians through mainstream media, a prominent author says. Juan R. I. Cole, author and Richard P. Mitchell Collegiate Professor of History at the University of Michigan, has compiled a list [...]
Read More →Why Is It So Cold? Should the Big Freeze Alter Our Approach to Climate Change?
Washington’s Blog Preface: If you believe in man-made global warming, please read this essay from the beginning to the end. If you are skeptical of man-made global warming, please skip ahead to the last two sections of this essay so that you see where I’m going. Europe, the U.S. East Coast, and many other places [...]
Read More →NASA discovers amino acids on an ‘impossible’ meteorite
Wired NASA astrobiologists have discovered amino acids — a core building block of life — in a type of meteorite previously thought unable to harbour such complex organic molecules. Its surprise discovery has caused the agency to rethink basic assumptions of how the acids are formed. Amino acids are like the Lego bricks of life, [...]
Read More →Ancient fossils found in Tel Aviv may be less than human
Huliq Researchers digging a cave in central Israel found teeth that may be 400,000 years old and human. The remains have to undergo testing to confirm if the find is indeed human and 400,000 years old. If they test proves positive, the find will overturn a long held belief that man’s oldest remains are 200,000 [...]
Read More →With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths
Natural News The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it [...]
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