From June: ZDNet.com.au, 2010-06-15, Internet ‘kill switch’ proposed for US (http://www.zdnet.com.au/internet-kill-switch-proposed-for-us-339303838.htm?omnRef=) “A new US Senate Bill would grant the President far-reaching emergency powers to seize control of, or even shut down, portions of the internet.” Continuing the destruction of freedom … Continue reading →
rawstory.com, 2010-07-10, APA campaigns against CIA ‘torture doctor’ (http://rawstory.com/rs/2010/0710/apa-slams-cia-torture-doctor/) This article is all about years of U.S. torture of detainees, and complaints about American psychologists participating in torture. The U.S. government – with its friendly enabling allied governments – has … Continue reading →
www.rawa.org, 2010-06-28, Police official says eight Afghan civilians killed in NATO raid – More Afghanistan NATO news at www.rawa.org
Continue reading →Raising retirement age, Pensions : news.bbc.co.uk, Aging Europe warned of ‘unsustainable’ pensions, 7 July 2010 – “Europe’s low birth rates and aging population make it imperative for EU member states to overhaul their pension systems, the European Commission says…. France, … Continue reading →
Environmental Tyranny: www.thestar.com, New eco fees catching consumers by surprise, July 7, 2010 – Ontario: “The levy for thousands of new products, …, quietly came into effect July 1, the same day as the harmonized sales tax.” www.stewardshipontario.ca, “Who We … Continue reading →
July 6, 2010: (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/taser-makers-challenge-canada-stun-gun-inquiry-findings/story-e6frg6so-1225888422418) Taser makers challenge Canada stun gun inquiry findings, www.theaustralian.com.au (Search results) “Dziekanski, a new immigrant from Poland, spent some 10 hours lost at the airport before becoming distraught and throwing furniture. He died minutes after police … Continue reading →
Article from May, 2010 about the Ontario government, which worries me because of all that has happened with the bailouts, and with Greece for example (Greece facing Goldman Sachs debt deal scrutiny, 2010-02-18) May 10, 2010: Goldman Sachs Set to … Continue reading →
July 6, 2010 – War resister wins another shot at permanent residence – thestar.com Some good news. About U.S. Iraq war resister, Jeremy Hinzman’s efforts to find a safe place in Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal said “the official’s … Continue reading →
July 25, 2010: White House Preparing National Online ID Plan, www.informationweek.com “…The online authentication and identity management system would be targeted at the transactional level — for example, when someone logs into their banking website or completes an online e-commerce … Continue reading →
G20 reporters file complaints to Ont. police watchdog, vancouversun.com, June 20, 2010 “On Tuesday, Jesse Rosenfeld, Amy Miller, Daniel McIsaac and Lisa Walter each filed complaints about their arrests with the Office of Independent Police Review Director. “Montreal-based journalist Amy … Continue reading →