Tag: china
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obama’s lobbyists, lies & airstrikes (do you get it, yet?!)
obama’s hypocrisy for raytheon:#2 at dod worked for military-industrial complexfrom youtube: Obama has already U-turned on a new policy of not allowing lobbyists in his administration to work with issues they have lobbied on in the past. However, just two days after stating his policy, he is already made an exception to his own rule…
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obama’s 1st day, 2nd oath & 3rd world war
obama’s day 1: recession, war, ethics & morefrom ap: In a first-day whirlwind, President Barack Obama showcased efforts to revive the economy on Wednesday, summoned top military officials to the White House to chart a new course in Iraq and eased into the daunting thicket of Middle East diplomacy. “What an opportunity we have to…
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secret satellite mission feeds spacewar worries
from danger room: An American missile-warning satellite has died, more than 22,000 miles up. So now, the U.S. is sending a pair of mini-spacecraft on a top secret operation to investigate, Craig Covault reports for Spaceflight Now. If the mission is successful, analysts say, it’ll have a global impact. Because the same technologies used to…
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obamessiah: china, masonic inaugural ball & civilian service
obama moves to counter china with pentagon/nasa linkfrom bloomberg: President-elect Barack Obama will probably tear down long-standing barriers between the U.S.’s civilian and military space programs to speed up a mission to the moon amid the prospect of a new space race with China. Obama’s transition team is considering a collaboration between the Defense Department…
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outside the box #180
here is the latest episode of “outside the box,” hosted by alex ansary.it was originally broadcast by portland community media on december 4, 2008. from alex ansary: Alex discusses how the economic collapse of the US economy is leading to a dark future with American troops and foreign troops policing our country. He also looks…
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police state int’l: bioterror, bigbro, behavioral screening & more
a slew of warnings on nuclear, chemical & biological terrorism prompt worries of fearmongering (or fears of worrymongering)from usnews: After a series of dire new warnings about possible terrorist threats—capped by a government commission’s report that terrorists are likely to stage a biological or nuclear attack somewhere in the world during the next five years—some…
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2,700 year-old marijuana found in chinese tomb
stash seems intended for buried shaman to use in the afterlifefrom toronto star: Researchers say they have located the world’s oldest stash of marijuana, in a tomb in a remote part of China. The cache of cannabis is about 2,700 years old and was clearly “cultivated for psychoactive purposes,” rather than as fibre for clothing…
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the ‘chinese democracy’ meme
another fascinating intersection of art imitating life imitating politics… with an incongruous title like ‘clockwork orange,’ where the 2 words don’t seem to fit together, the ‘chinese democracy’ meme begs the question: who’s trying to force what on whom? even thought the record is warmed-over industro-rock way past its prime, it plants the seed of…
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police state international: false flags & the strategy of tension
german intel agents caught staging false flag terrorfrom paul joseph watons: German intelligence agents have been caught staging a false flag terror attack against an EU building in Kosovo, apparently in an attempt to create a pretext for EU police to be deployed in Kosovo after government leaders rejected the UN-mandated proposal. “Germany declined to…
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obamessiah updates: status quo, crowds, questions & more
a million dupes could attend obama inaugurationfrom ap: President-elect Barack Obama’s inauguration is expected to draw 1 million-plus to the capital, and already some lawmakers have stopped taking ticket requests and hotels have booked up. Some people are bartering on Craigslist for places to stay for the Jan. 20 ceremony when the Illinois senator takes…
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money$hit: bailouts, banksters, bread & circuses
bush does 9/11 replay in ask for unprecedented powers & budgetfrom the washington note: Just after the September 11th terrorist attacks occurred, George W. Bush went before the nation and made the case that he needed unprecedented authority – budgetary and military – to take on the threats poised at the well-being and safety of…
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US generals planning for resource wars & ‘perpetual conflict’
The US military sees the next 40yrs as continuous war against ideologically-motivated terrorists & competing with russia/china for natural resources & markets… from irish times: As Gen. Ray Odierno takes command of US forces in Baghdad from troop surge architect Gen. David Petraeus, America has begun planning in earnest for its phased withdrawal. The extra…
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geopolitiks: georgia, israel, thailand, india, pakistan, mexico & more
darth cheney visits georgia in show of solidarityfrom guardian: The US vice-president arrived in Tbilisi today, in a show of political backing for the nation and its pro-Western Georgian president. Dick Cheney’s visit comes a day after the White House announced a $1bn (£500m) economic aid package for the country, which was ravaged by last…
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beijing olympics end as countdown to 2012 begins
beijing closes olympic games with another spectaclefrom mcclatchy: The most expensive and lavish Olympic Games in history came to a close Sunday as Beijing officially passed the Olympic flame to London, and the countdown started for 2012 games that the British say will be frugal but fun. To the deafening roar of fireworks, Beijing marked…
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elderly women sent to chinese re-education/labor camp
from time: Two Beijing women in their late 70s have been sentenced to a year of administrative detention after applying to protest in the Chinese capital’s Olympic protest zones. Wu Dianyuan, 79, and Wang Xiuying, 77, are former neighbors who are upset about being forcibly evicted from their homes in 2001. This month, they visited…