Monthly Archive: July 2008

July 31, 2008

  Lawmakers Storm Out of Intel Briefing Challenge to US Oil Company Plan in Iraq Five Year Leases for West Coast Oil and National Gas Development Announced Groups Say Olympic Committee Struck Censorship Deal...

July 30, 2008

Taliban War Propaganda tools in Pakistan Two-Way – WTO Talks Collapse Politicized Hiring at the Department of Justice Congress Apologizes for Slavery and Jim Crow Street Beat: DC Reacts to Apology McDonald’s Accused of...

July 29, 2008

Beijing’s Olympic-Sized Evictions Senators Call for EPA Chief to Resign The Deficit in Context Fusion Centers and Domestic Surveillance Trouble May be Ahead for Ecuador’s Upcoming Constitutional Referendum Download Audio HEADLINES Senator Ted Stevens...

July 28, 2008

Low Income Heating Assistance Blocked in the Senate McCain Opposes Affirmative Action Wi Floods Wilderness Areas Threatened South America Regional Economic Initiative Download Audio HEADLINES Prisoners in Palestinian Prisons Tortured – Detentions Stepped Up...

July 25, 2008

EPA Supports Banning Harmful Pesticide House Explores Impeachment of the President Senate Fails to Move Forward on Energy Legislation Cambodia Election Preview Iraq War Vets Turn War Into Prose Download Audio HEADLINES Bomb Kills...

July 24, 2008

The Enron Loophole – Oil Speculation and Its Effect at the Pump Housing Legislation – Help for Homeowners or Lifeline for Lenders? Immigration Crackdowns Raise Legal and Humanitarian Questions India’s Climate Plan – Why...

July 23, 2008

US Lawmakers Encourage More Domestic Surveillance Obama Visits Israelis on the Gaza Border Border Patrol to Check Immigration Status During Disaster Evacuations Tensions Between Russia and Georgia Continue to Escalate Indigenous Leaders Meet to...

July 22, 2008

Jordanian Public Responds to Barack Obama’s Visit US Muslims Critical of Obama Billionaire Texas Oil Tycoon Makes a Plea to Congress for Wind Power Activists Push Reforms Strengthening the Americans With Disabilities Act Net...

July 21, 2008

Zimbabwe: Rival Factions Sign Off On Plan for Talks Pakistan: Taliban Targeting Girls’ Schools Beating Death in Pennsylvania Exposes Racial Tensions Lessons from Maryland: Domestic Surveillance Expanded after 9/11 The Outsiders Road Within Download...

July 18, 2008

Government Report Acknowledes Indonesia’s role in Timor Violence Child Detainees in Iraq Algonquins’ of Barriere Lake want Canadian Government out of Internal Affairs Critics Say EPA Keeping Quiet about New Report Nelson Mandela Turns...