News Retrospective
Day of Destruction ... Decade of War
Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 1 Al Quaeda recruits against US resentment
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 2 Al Quaeda as a global brand
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 3 War as a for-profit business
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 4 US military increasingly privatized
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 5 Torture and abuse become American weapons
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 6 US adopts the tactics of its enemies
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 7 NYPD as international anti-terror force
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 8 NYPD keeps watchful eye on city streets
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 9 Loose nukes a threat of global scale
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 10 US races to prevent nuclear terror
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
One number says it all
With consumer confidence taking a dip, Americans will a feel ripple effect from the drop in spending.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Racism on the rise in Europe
In Norway, England, the Netherlands, Russia, and especially Austria, racist and Islamophobic movements are on the rise.
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Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC No. 13
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
America's self-inflicted decline
The United States is facing major economic problems, and its politicians are unable - or unwilling - to solve them.
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Country Level Economic Data
Country Comparison > GDP - per capita (PPP)
Per Capita GDP is one of the most widely used economic statistic, but it is also one of the most flawed
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Country Level Economic Data
Countries by GDP (PPP)
List by the International Monetary Fund (2010)[1]
Gross Domestic Product is a measure of how much is being consumed, more than anything about value
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What the Media has to Say
Charlie Rose in conversations with George Will
Dialog is important. Charlie Rose embraces many points of view carefully listening to his visitors
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Big Pharma
The big pharmaceutical companies like Novartis make profit a priority over value.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Stiglitz ... The price of 9/11
Ten years after 9/11, al-Qaeda has been greatly weakened; but the price paid by the US was enormous, and unnecessary.
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Communications and Networks
Handling data overload
Google + has intrtoduced 'circles' to handle data overload
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
You can't buy a better agriculture
With the Earth's cropland quickly eroding, a shift to perennials is needed for a sustainable food supply.
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AlJazeera English ... Features
The decline of agriculture?
Climate change induced extreme weather events and shifting weather patterns are challenging farmer's ability to feed us.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
The outsourcing bogeyman
Outsourcing benefits all countries by focusing on competitive advantage, but many politicians do not understand this.
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AlJazeera English ... Africa
Libyan convoy to Niger raises speculation
Armed convoy of Gaddafi loyalists cross desert border, but there are no signs of toppled leader or his sons.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Chapter VII: a loophole for imperialists?
The NATO intervention in Libya overstepped its UN authorisation, but this is barely being discussed in the media.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
David Cameron's 'Great Expectations'
Proposals to cut back on social safety nets in the United Kingdom risk returning the country to a Dickensian era.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
WikiLeaks' obvious truth
People must seek to protect not only WikiLeaks, but also the mechanism by which the information enters into our purview.
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PBS Newshour
Workplace safety in China
Is Apple putting enough emphasis on the conditions of work in its supply chain?
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The Political blame Game
Stop Blaming Obama for Your Lightbulb Problems
The much-derided new lightbulb efficiency standards were a Republican idea, even if Republicans have come to hate them
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People are Important
People can make a differnce
The Smooch Project aims to improve society one person at a time ... the trailer is a good start!
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About People ... Syria
Rifaat al-Assad
Rifaat al-Assad is speaking out against the current regime in Syria ... but is part of the family
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AlJazeera English ... The Stream
Country: Chile
Lots of changes going on in Chile ... a good discussion going back to September 11, 1973
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
9/11 - was there an alternative response?
Noam Chomsky: Suppression of one's own crimes is virtually ubiquitous among powerful states, at least those that are not defeated.
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About People
Pervez Musharraf
Pervez Musharraf, 10th President of Pakistan In office 20 June 2001 – 18 August 2008 and previously in chage of the Pakistan army
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About People
Paul Bremmer
Paul Bremmer was the most senior US civilian during the occupation of Iraq in charge of adminstration and reconstruction.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Ten years after the mouse roared
Bush made a tactical error in declaring a 'global war on terrorism'; he should have instead declared war on al-Qaeda.
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About People
Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto was Prime Minister of Pakistan twice (1988–1990; 1993–1996). She was assassinated in December 2007
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About People
Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara. President of Niger
President Maïnassara held power in Niger from January 27, 1996 to April 9, 1999 when he was assassinated.
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Quality of Life
Fear
Very few people in rich countries live in fear, but fear is the norm for many ... maube 2 billion people!
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Health Management
Community Systems Strengthening (CSS) for Malaria Control
Summary of main features of CSS for malaria control nased on 2009 workshop
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Health Management
Community Systems Strengthening for Malaria Control
Malaria control, CSS and community-owned response April 2009
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
The imperial delusions of the United States
Almost ten years after the 9/11 attacks, US foreign policy remains aggressive and unrealistic.
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Money, Banking and Financial Services
Small suctomers fighting back
The appalling behavior of the 'too big to fail' banks remains an issue. Change.org petitions help
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About Violence
Treating Violence as a Contagious Disease
CeaseFire Chicago is a program to reduce violence in the community and funded with the help of the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation
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Monitoring and Evaluation
at Robert Woods Johnson Foundation
Some notes about the approach to monitoring and evaluation at the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation
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Country: Somalia
Little known Somali clan law
Michael van Notten has compiled some important material about the clan law that governs in the traditional Somali society
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About Organizations
Goldman Sachs
From a money perspective Goldman Sachs might be more valuable broken up ... but does the firm have any value value?
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Organizations: Media
The breakingviews.com unit of Thompson Reuters
breakingviews.com has a deep network of financial journalists around the world reporting on the capitalist market economy
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Politics in the USA
Fund raising for the Democrats
The Democratic politicians are going to raise money, but will they have a message that is worth working for?
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Issues
Torture
Armies that use torture are putting themselves at risk, not to mention the societies they come from.
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