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By Nicola Nasser*
The critical issue of the ever expanding illegal Israeli colonial settlements on the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) in the West Bank (WB), which are peace killing in eastern Jerusalem in particular, will make or break the newly resumed Palestinian – Israeli negotiations.
On July 29, 2013, those negotiations were resumed in Washington, D.C.; they are scheduled to begin in earnest in mid-August. President Barak Obama hailed them as a “promising step forward.” (…)

Top American General Cites Israel as Unsustainable and Apartheid
By Gordon Duff and Press TV The story “hangs there,” a week now, no one will touch it other than the Times of Israel, their answer to Veterans Today, a publication run by former spies. American reporting of the talk carefully edited out General Mattis’ references to Israeli settlements and his use of the word “apartheid state.”
This wasn’t just any general, not one of the kooks and malcontents who have sold a colorless (…)

How Did Disgraced Pinkerton Teacher Get ’DEC’ Job Without A Reference From Her Former Employer?
Headmaster says school reported crime to ’social services’ but failed to report teacher-student sexual abuse to police
Diane E. Kanady (formerly Burrell and Foster but known as "Deb" or "Debbie" i.e. Diane E. Burrell) was fired from her position at Pinkerton Academy when it became known that she had groomed and sexually abused a male student on a supposed ’school outing’ at Bretton Woods ski (…)

School failed to report teacher-student sexual abuse to police
WireNews+Co, in reporting through a series of articles exposing the failure of Pinkerton Academy to report a serious, historical, sex crime that took place in the late 70’s, has focused on the actual events. Diane E. Kanady (formerly Burrell and Foster but known as "Deb" or "Debbie" i.e. Diane E. Burrell) was fired from her position at Pinkerton when it became known that she had groomed and sexually abused a male student on a (…)

Headmaster and school embroiled in historic sex crime cover-up reach out to recruitment agency for quick replacement
Shortly after Pinkerton Academy was made aware of a potential civil claim against the school, stemming from the school’s cover-up of the facts that a former teacher had groomed and sexually abused an under-age student, the school’s headmaster, Mary A. Anderson (shown here) announced, in January 2013, that she would retire.
Later, in April 2013, the board of trustees (…)

US Official: Al-Qaeda Messages Indicate Planned Attack ’Big’ against American Soil
On the day that almost two dozen U.S. embassies and consulates across North Africa and the Middle East are closed following the identification of a significant threat from an al-Qaeda affiliate, a senior U.S. official is providing new details about the communications intercepted from the terrorists, telling ABC News that al-Qaeda operatives could be heard talking about an upcoming attack on American soil. (…)

By Nicola Nasser*
A fourth wave of the Egyptian revolution seems inevitable, until the revolution changes the regime or the regime emerges victorious, pending another revolution.
The January 25 revolution in Egypt, which removed the former president Hosni Mubarak from power in 2011 and, in its second wave, overwhelmed the first anniversary of his elected successor Mohammad Morsi on June 30, 2013 with millions over millions of anti - Muslim Brotherhood protesters until the military (…)

Despoilation of the environment due to greenhouse gas pollution and resultant climate change are the legacies to future generations of current climate criminal, carbon pollution profligacy. However a huge violation of intergenerational equity and intergenerational justice (and hence intergenerational inequity and intergenerational injustice) is the immense cost of reversing 2 centuries of fossil fuel burning by biochar-based return of the atmospheric CO2 concentration to the pre-industrial (…)

Blackwater’s Black Ops
Internal documents reveal the firm’s clandestine work for multinationals and governments.
Over the past several years, entities closely linked to the private security firm Blackwater have provided intelligence, training and security services to US and foreign governments as well as several multinational corporations, including Monsanto, Chevron, the Walt Disney Company, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and banking giants Deutsche Bank and Barclays, according to (…)

BEIRUT (LEBANON) | 29 JULY 2013
Demonstration in Cairo against the Muslim Brotherhood and his US support.
From Syria to Egypt via Tunisia and Libya, the Arab people rise up against the terror of the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist extremist movements who stole their revolutions with the support of the West and Israel and trying to stifle their aspirations through massacres, political assassinations, physical violence and intellectual terrorism.
In Syria, the mask of (…)