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How governments have failed to tackle an £85bn problem
24 Ocak 2006
The Government is contemplating building a new generation of atomic power stations, and the highly radioactive and dangerous waste - mainly...
Iraq rebuilding hobbled by range of woes: NY Times
24 Ocak 2006
The $25 billion American reconstruction effort in Iraq was hobbled from the start by understaffing, a lack of technical expertise,...
Paying the Price for a Crazy War
24 Ocak 2006
2005 will be remembered as the year citizens across the world started to awaken to the rules of the game in the "war on terror". By Antony...
Partying at Davos
24 Ocak 2006
All markets are systems of rules that determine what sort of people are winners and what sort are losers. Politics is largely conflict...
United States Ranks 28th on Environment, a New Study Says
24 Ocak 2006
A pilot nation-by-nation study of environmental performance shows that just six nations - led by New Zealand, followed by five from...
Just how big is the defense budget?
23 Ocak 2006
A tutorial on how to find the real numbers. By Winslow T. Wheeler
The French Suburbs and the Revolutionary Subject
23 Ocak 2006
Bakunin said revolutions were made by people with the demon inside. He meant the rage and hatred of the most oppressed social strata...
The Most Dangerous Double Standard in the Middle East
23 Ocak 2006
Israel, Iran, and the Nuclear Bomb. By Mary La Rosa
Latin America Shifts Left: It's the Economy
23 Ocak 2006
Bolvia's Evo Morales is the sixth presidential candidate in the last seven years to win an election while campaigning against economic...
Our bomb, your bomb
23 Ocak 2006
They were all here. Representatives of the EU-3, powerful players from the US State Department, to make sure that the government of India...
Bush and America's Homeless
23 Ocak 2006
According to a Congressional report on the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the agency made an estimated $1.4 billion in...
Rev. Dollar likes to bank on his flock
23 Ocak 2006
"But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money." By David...
Matriotism
23 Ocak 2006
Much as I wish I could take credit for the word "matriotism," another woman wrote to me and gave me the concept. I was so intrigued by the...
After the War
23 Ocak 2006
The he war against Iraq, the assault on its people, the occupation of its cities, will come to an end, sooner or later. The process has...
Hunger strikers close to death
23 Ocak 2006
Despite force feeding by the American military, several hunger strikers at Guantanamo Bay may be close to death, according to lawyers...
CIA Role a Mystery at Army Court-Martial
23 Ocak 2006
The initials were spoken aloud only once all week, and then apparently by mistake. After this past week's testimony, any role the CIA had...
Troops Return From Iraq With Money to Burn
23 Ocak 2006
One short test drive and Army Spc. Todd Strange is gushing "Oh, sweet! I love it!'' He's been home from Iraq a little over 30 hours and...
Osama bin Laden: Is it him? Almost certainly.
20 Ocak 2006
Osama bin Laden talks to us from the mouth of a cave, from within a cave, from a basement perhaps, from a tape almost certainly recorded...
Privatizing New Orleans
20 Ocak 2006
Last weekend, revelers filled the streets for one of our city's most vital cultural traditions, the second-line – a roving street...
Calling Out (and to) Homophobes
20 Ocak 2006
The other day I was involved in an animated conversation with half a dozen people and the subject briefly turned to the film, Brokeback...
Portugal govt to invest 3.6 bln eur in renewable energy - report
20 Ocak 2006
The government will announce this afternoon a 'mega-plan' for renewable energy, including the development of innovative technology and the...
Sweden: We will break dependence on oil by 2020
20 Ocak 2006
The Swedish Minister for Sustainable Development, Mona Sahlin, has announced plans to break the country's dependence on oil by 2020. By...
Biotech "Revolution" May Be Losing Steam
20 Ocak 2006
Just four countries plant 99 percent of the world's genetically engineered (GE) crops, despite more than a decade of hype about the...
A to-do list for Chile
20 Ocak 2006
Just-elected President Michelle Bachelet is a potential godsend to an uptight, sometimes suffocating Chilean culture. The baby boomer...