English: Former Child soldiers in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Deutsch: Ehemalige Kindersoldaten im Osten der Demokratischen Republik Kongo (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Rape has been used as a weapon of war in both the First Congo War and Second Congo War. Original caption states: "Photo: USAID/Leah Werchick; Rape victims who have been successfully reintegrated into their communities assemble in a “peace hut” near Walungu, South Kivu in DRC." (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Home
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UN to hold emergency session on DR Congo war
Security Council set to discuss Congo conflict amid reports of killing of a peacekeeper and discovery of mass graves.
Collision prompts call for seatbelts on school buses
A rural school bus crash near Calgary that injured nine children
has prompted a call from the newly appointed head of the country's
medical association for more safety measures.
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Right Smears, Others Say 'Told Ya So': Fallout from Posner's 'Stunning' Photo ID Case Admission
Perhaps predictably, the Rightwing is now turning on the otherwise
well-respected, Reagan-appointed appellate court judge who recently
admitted his majority opinion in Crawford v. Marion County Board of
Elections (2007), the landmark polling place Photo ID restriction law
case, "was wrong."
Sergio Munoz at Media Matters details the recent --- and, frankly,
absurd --- attacks being levele
Top of the Morning: Deadly Floods in India
Top stories from DAWNS Digest.
Deadly Floods in Eastern India
A least 48 people died as the result of flooding in eastern India.
“Torrential rains have claimed as many as 48 lives in eastern India,
which this month saw the worst cyclone to hit the country in over a
decade, the Press Trust of India reported Saturday. The downpour has
seen rivers spill their banks in India’s eastern coastal states
Week Ahead Oct. 28-Nov. 2: Iran’s nuclear program, the B61 bomb, Gottemoeller nomination
This bulletin highlights significant events in the world of arms
control in the coming week, as compiled by staff and friends of the Arms
Control Association. (Send your suggestions for events to be covered
here.)
- the Editors at Arms Control Today
Iran Resumes IAEA Talks on Oct. 28
As Iran negotiates with six global powers over the future of its nuclear
program, officials from the Islamic Republ
32 Degrees of Insanity w/ Donnie Gillson
Donnie Gillson is a member of the Knights Templar, 32 Degree Freemason
and an independent astronomer with his eye always to the sky. Donny has
done some great work in regards to astronomy and the potential of
heavenly bodies coming our way. Donnie first began his career in
terrestrial radio but moved over to a platform where he can freely
express himself without censorship or having to follow pre
This Map Shows State-by-State Penalties for Texting While Driving
You shouldn't text and drive. There's no getting around that. If
you need more reason than the safety of yourself and others, a number of
states have harsh penalties for texting while driving, and this map
will show you how much your state can fine you (or in some cases, how
long you can be imprisoned) if you do.Read more...
Reports: Obama was aware of spying on Merkel
Bild am Sonntag reports that US president knew his intelligence service was eavesdropping on German leader.
Collision prompts call for seatbelts on school buses
A rural school bus crash near Calgary that injured nine children
has prompted a call from the newly appointed head of the country's
medical association for more safety measures.
blogger-following
Right Smears, Others Say 'Told Ya So': Fallout from Posner's 'Stunning' Photo ID Case Admission
Perhaps predictably, the Rightwing is now turning on the otherwise
well-respected, Reagan-appointed appellate court judge who recently
admitted his majority opinion in Crawford v. Marion County Board of
Elections (2007), the landmark polling place Photo ID restriction law
case, "was wrong."
Sergio Munoz at Media Matters details the recent --- and, frankly,
absurd --- attacks being levele
Top of the Morning: Deadly Floods in India
Top stories from DAWNS Digest.
Deadly Floods in Eastern India
A least 48 people died as the result of flooding in eastern India.
“Torrential rains have claimed as many as 48 lives in eastern India,
which this month saw the worst cyclone to hit the country in over a
decade, the Press Trust of India reported Saturday. The downpour has
seen rivers spill their banks in India’s eastern coastal states
Week Ahead Oct. 28-Nov. 2: Iran’s nuclear program, the B61 bomb, Gottemoeller nomination
This bulletin highlights significant events in the world of arms
control in the coming week, as compiled by staff and friends of the Arms
Control Association. (Send your suggestions for events to be covered
here.)
- the Editors at Arms Control Today
Iran Resumes IAEA Talks on Oct. 28
As Iran negotiates with six global powers over the future of its nuclear
program, officials from the Islamic Republ
32 Degrees of Insanity w/ Donnie Gillson
Donnie Gillson is a member of the Knights Templar, 32 Degree Freemason
and an independent astronomer with his eye always to the sky. Donny has
done some great work in regards to astronomy and the potential of
heavenly bodies coming our way. Donnie first began his career in
terrestrial radio but moved over to a platform where he can freely
express himself without censorship or having to follow pre
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The Corbett Report
Meet Noam Chomsky, Academic Gatekeeper
Is Noam Chomsky an anarcho-syndicalist or proponent of the Federal
Reserve? A fearless political crusader or defender of the Warren
Commission JFK orthodoxy? A tireless campaigner for justice or someone
who doesn’t care who did 9/11? Join us this week on The Corbett Report
as we examine some of the subjects that Chomsky would prefer you didn’t
think about.
CLICK HERE for the mp3 audio of this podc
Episode 285 – Meet Noam Chomsky, Academic Gatekeeper
Is Noam Chomsky an anarcho-syndicalist or proponent of the Federal
Reserve? A fearless political crusader or defender of the Warren
Commission JFK orthodoxy? A tireless campaigner for justice or someone
who doesn’t care who did 9/11? Join us this week on The Corbett Report
as we examine some of the subjects that Chomsky would prefer you didn’t
think about.
For those with limited bandwidth, CLICK H
Is Martial Law Imminent? – Questions For Corbett #010
James takes a moment out of showing his family around Japan to
answer some listener questions. This time, topics covered include the
federal reserve and the national debt, the Golden Dawn in Greece,
psychopaths in a free society, martial law, and that strange toy on the
bookshelf behind James.
(NOTE: This month’s Film, Literature and the New World Order episode on
Rudyard Kipling’s “Kim” (audioboo
Interview 761 – James Corbett Finds Anarchy Through Conspiracy
via Anarchast.com
Today James joins Jeff Berwick of Anarchast.com to discuss his journey
down the rabbit hole and toward the realization that government itself
is the root of the problem. Join us for this wide-ranging conversation
on 9/11, the security state, anarchy, and other important topics.
To view this edition of Anarchast, click on the YouTube video below or
to listen, click here for the MP
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The EnvironmentaList
Aboard a Squid Fishing Boat: Learning Tough Lessons About Our Food Sources
A view from the bottom of the commodity chain reveals the comedy, and tragedy, of human exploits in nature
Building Power at Power Shift
Last weekend’s youth climate summit felt like the beginning of something new
The Kids are Alright
A Reflection from Powershift 2013
The Arctic 30 were Acting in the Best Tradition of Civil Disobedience
Greenpeace activists were calling attention to the risk of extreme oil drilling
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The Rules of Exposition
In such a world
Example 1:"Let's break down Transfers into component
parts:"Example 2:"Here's a breakdown of Transfers into component
parts:"For a post on my econ blog, I revised the first example to
eliminate the "let's" because I think "let's" is creepy. But in the
process, the words "break down" changed to one word.In the first example
we're doing something. We
"Both this and also that"
"Both this and that"."This and that".
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A Closer Look: Jody Paterson
The dark side of fair trade
Copan kids heading into the coffee fields at harvest timeWhen I
stand in my Canadian shoes, I am an ardent supporter of fair trade –
comercio justo as it’s known here in Honduras. Count me in for any
practices that try to help small producers in under-developed countries
make a decent living from their coffee crops and such. But when I look
at fair trade from the perspective of Hondurans, things g
Water's Edge: A short video of the beautiful Moskitia
First morning back in Copan Ruinas after more than 2 weeks in
the Moskitia. I'm happy to be home, but going through the 44 gigabytes
of video footage I brought back from the region has certainly reminded
me of how lucky I've been to be able to explore this gorgeous part of
Honduras. I'll be making at least three short videos from the trip -
one that highlights the projects in the region of
A wondrous place, a fragile future
Sunrise at PalaciosThis place, this place. With each passing
day I am astonished by its beauty a little more, and a little more
worried for its future. What will ever become of the fabulous and
vulnerable Moskitia? In another life, the Moskitia would be a
world-renowned destination sought out by adventure travellers who crave
that thing that’s so hard to find in this modern world of ours: A
untitled
Drugs are on my mind, as they often are these days. South
American cocaine, to be more specific, 800 tons of which are reportedly
moved north every year to eager markets in the U.S. and Canada. And the
majority of it passes right through this region where I’m working at the
moment - the Moskitia. Just before I left Copan Ruinas to come down
here, I was telling an American friend about how I lo
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A Different Perspective
Detroit Aiprort Clears Venus to Land
(Blogger’s Note: Brad Sparks recently published the following on a
closed discussion list so I asked permission to make it available to a
wider audience. Brad kindly gave his permission, but he asked that I
publish a slightly updated version. The following was written and
updated by Brad.) Recently, my attention was called to a story in Allan
Hendry's UFO Handbook of 1979, by a Euroskeptic who wa
Alien Invasion?
I saw a “news” story asking the question, “Could Earth defend
itself from an ET invasion?”Overlooking the fact that there would be no
realistic reason for the aliens to invade because everything they would
want could be found elsewhere in the Solar System, except, of course for
our “Earth-like” environment and the life found here, the answer to the
question is, “NO!”I remember one of the science f
Death of a Dream
(Blogger’s Note: I published this with trepidation, simply because
I have been warned that if I persist in the claim that I was not a
participant in the slide investigation other confidential emails will be
published to prove the point. I freely admit that it appears from those
emails that I was involved but the reality is that I wasn’t even
completely in the loop. But I will not be intimidated. I
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A.E.Brain
Two for the Reference Library
Good practice guidelines for the assessment and treatment of
adults with gender dysphoria 2013-1-25 Royal College of Psychiatrists
(PDF) The following organisations have endorsed the report:British
Association of Urological Surgeons British Psychological SocietyGender
Identity Research and Education SocietyGender TrustPress for ChangeRoyal
College of General PractitionersRoyal College of NursingRo
Bearing False Witness - The Spectral Evidence of Violation and Rape
Let's take a moment to discern the Spirits.... Now the public
schoolchildren are being told by a demonic spirit "You must open up your
daughters' privacy to our perversion". And this demonic spirit inside
of this boy is now violating, and for all intents and purposes, he's
raping - at least visually - these teenage girls."Spectral evidence" is
the only evidence they have, of co
Bearing False Witness - Continued
Audio recordings of testimony by parents of students at Florence
High School, Colorado, is now available online. Some are very, very
angry.Please read the testimony of businesses, students, parents....
it's at
http://www.transadvocate.com/family-of-colorado-trans-kid-targeted-by-harassment-hoax-speaks-up.htmIt's
not only Moms in Colorado who are very, very angry. There's at least
one in Canberra,
Bearing False Witness - Continued
"Progressive" sites are starting to ask questions.How Eager Is
Conservative Media To Demonize Transgender Youth?Anti-LGBT Group Admits
It Invented Story About Transgender Student Harassing ClassmatesFox News
airs false transphobic reportFox News Reports Fake Story About
Transgender Student Harassing Girls In High School BathroomFalse Reports
of Trans Bathroom Harassment CirculateRight-Wi
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Abraham says
Your own Intercontinental Drone Cheap
As if there aren’t enough different Helicopter RC Gadgets available,
here comes another that innovates by following your own voice commands
for regular use and fun activities.
The RC Helicopter is 18 centimenters long and can still operate up to 10
meters away from the voicing individual in both Japanese or English
with regular remote control commends include Up, Down, Hold, Stop and t
Greece, and Italy have no economic balls
What Iceland Teaches Us: “Let Banks Fail”
Agence France-Presse notes:
Three years after Iceland’s banks collapsed and the country teetered on
the brink, its economy is recovering, proof that governments should let
failing lenders go bust and protect taxpayers, analysts say.
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“The lesson that could be learned from Iceland’s way of handling its
crisis is that it is important to shield taxpayer
FEMEN Protest
Femen Protest
Just What is their Goal...Click here for FEMEN web page.
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Online Corporations that STALK US...
We thought that Stalking was illegal...
On Wednesday, the National Security Agency confirmed it had collected
data from cellphone towers in 2010 and 2011 to locate Americans’
cellphones, though it said it never used the information.
“People don’t understand tracking, whether it’s on the browser or mobile
device, and don’t have any visibility into the practices going on,”
said Jennifer King, wh
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Activist Teacher
Saudi doctors lose appeal of dismissal of University of Ottawa lawsuit -- media article, judgement, and commentary
Dr. Khalid Aba-Alkhail (left), and Dr. Waleed AlGhaithy
The Ottawa Citizen has reported this short story: HERE.
The actual Court of Appeal for Ontario judgement is HERE.
Well there you have it. The claimants were simply never allowed to be
heard in the Ontario courts regarding how they were treated by
University of Ottawa administrators. Plain and simple denial of access
to justice.
Google Scholar page about activist teacher Denis Rancourt
The new Google Scholar author profile and citations page for Denis Rancourt is here: LINK.
How Medical Deception, Oppression & Hierarchy Influence Our Health -- video
EBTV presents host Evita Ochel (http://www.evitaochel.com) with
special guest Denis Rancourt in a dialogue about the modern landscape of
science, medicine and health. The specific focus is how oppression and
hierarchy influence our
health.Link to first episode with Denis, "The Controls and Confines of
our Obedience Based Education System":
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujvvSo...Specific
Wrongheadedness of scientific consensus fetishism in climate politics
By Denis G. Rancourt
It pains me to have to write this. It would pain me more to let it go
without some kind of a fight.
In this post, I pick up a recent "blowhard" peer-reviewed experts'
article [1] published by a most prestigious publisher and show that its
two presumed-established starting assumptions -- that global warming is
directly perceivable in increasing extreme weather events,
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Adventures with Kurt and Lori 1 unread article // actions
Perfect Vision
Had a recheck appointment at the eye doctor. My vision is 20/20
in both eyes! Yay. So glad I took the plunge and got the eye surgery.
I was nervous for years about it, and am so glad I did it now.Had
dinner on Thursday at Fish Bones in Greektown to celebrate my BFF from
law school and her husband moving back to MI! Welcome home Julia. Also
got to see Julie, Jessica and Nancy. Food was awesom
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Allen L Roland's Weblog 4 unread articles // actions
Ptsd Is Really Post Traumatic Heart Dysfunction ~ Only Love Heals
It is obvious that the symptoms of PTSD are very similar to the
symptoms of people being seemingly separated from love whereas deep
psychic pain as well as feelings of guilt and unworthiness override the
ability to give and receive love ~ thus supporting a heart centered
approach to recovery: Allen L Roland, PhD.In March 2005, PBS aired A
SOLDIERS HEART where a physician on that show reported tha
Search For Love Eventually Leads To Our True Self
The true purpose of relationship is the full flowering of each
partner but only those who conquer fear reach the seventh and final
self-fulfilling stage of relationship. As such, the search for love,
like the search for God, eventually leads to our self : Allen L
RolandThe only right love is that between couples whose passion leads
them both, one through the other, to a higher possession of their
The Search For God Eventually Leads To Love
The eye of God in outer space / NASA photo taken by the Hubble
Space Telescope has been labeled the 'Eye of God' by frequent
forwarders.God is NOT a particle, God is love, a loving plan in action ~
an evolutionary process with which we all participate as co-creators.
Only by fully surrendering to love do we begin to realize our part in a
universal loving plan: Allen L Roland We are put on earth a
Va Low Balling Vets Daily Suicide Rate
A recent VA study revealed that nearly one in five suicides
nationally is a veteran even though veterans only make up 10% of the
population but the reporting states only represented about 40% of the
U.S. population ~ and did not include the two largest states California
and Texas as well as Illinois: Allen L RolandSupposedly every day in the
United States at least 22 veterans commit suicide but t
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亲吻我的屁股，克林顿女士..大声笑
，希拉里也许应该小心自己链接到，乌萨马突袭，因为越来越多的美国人都查不到真正的乌萨马·本·早在2001年自然原因死亡，所有的“Osamas”既然是宣传假货。这一袭击了别人，这就是为什么他们不得不抛弃在海上的身体，并试图涌入净做不佳的照片伪造了一堆。
严重的是，这是一个非常积极的发展。这两个国家现在需要做的是敦促所有其他国家的既得利益在这些有争议的水域（如菲律宾和日本）表来制定出一个合理的妥协，这将完全避免任何军事对抗。
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