December 2010
54 posts
Do Chimps Play With Dolls? - Jennifer Carpenter -... →
“You can see Cameron’s priorities most plainly in his grants to local...”
– The Year in Review: Austerity - UK Politics, UK - The Independent
“The White House is preparing an Executive Order on indefinite detention that...”
– White House Drafts Executive Order For Indefinite Detention | The Public Record
“IT WOULD be unfair to call it a farce. Good farce requires minute planning and...”
– Dáil among living dead as scrutiny forgone - The Irish Times - Tue, Dec 21, 2010
“Suppose there were groups of secularists at hospitals who went round the...”
– The Hitch on Death | John Rentoul | Independent Eagle Eye Blogs
“Leaked document shows Foreign Office official told US that marine reserve would...”
– WikiLeaks cables: Mauritius sues UK for control of Chagos islands | World news | The Guardian
“PRINCETON, NJ — Four in 10 Americans, slightly fewer today than in years...”
– gallup.com Four in 10 Americans Believe in Strict Creationism
“The dispatch also notes that the ambassador thanked Mr Ahern for his “staunch...”
– Ahern was ‘convinced’ of Shannon rendition - The Irish Times - Sat, Dec 18, 2010
“But the study found many more instances that involved Fox News. “Almost daily”...”
– Study: Some Viewers Were Misinformed by TV News - NYTimes.com
“Israel has barred a group of Palestinian firefighters from attending a ceremony...”
– Israel bars entry to W Bank firemen - Middle East - Al Jazeera English
“The bonus scheme was put into practice in a very particular period. On December...”
– Inflated bonuses rushed through as bailout loomed - The Irish Times - Tue, Dec 14, 2010
““In the course of their exchange, Safonov made the following passing statements:...”
– WikiLeaks Conjures Litvinenko’s Ghost by Justin Raimondo — Antiwar.com
“JERUSALEM (AFP) — Scores more Israeli rabbis have added their names to a...”
– Maan News Agency: Support grows for Israeli rabbis’ ‘racist’ letter
“The Vatican refused to allow its officials to testify before an Irish commission...”
– WikiLeaks cables: Vatican refused to engage with child sex abuse inquiry | World news | The Guardian
“A contingent of UN peacekeepers is the likely source of a cholera outbreak in...”
– CBC News - World - Cholera in Haiti linked to UN troops: report
“From the small mountain of diplomatic cables that WikiLeaks is now slowly...”
– The El-Masri Cable—By Scott Horton (Harper’s Magazine)
“CROWLEY: [R]regarding a claim by a senior Palestinian official that the Western...”
– At State Department briefing, reporters accuse ass’t sec’y of ’speaking for Israel’
“The year was 1978. Vietnam was being punished for seeing off the last US...”
– New Statesman - Vietnam: the last battle John Pilger
“Express Staff Reporter
Dr. William Brown Thomson, who used to prescribe...”
– 1947 December 4 - Daily Express - Aleister Crowley Articles :: lashtal.com :: Home of The Aleister Crowley Society
