by Mario Osava*
RIO DE JANEIRO, Mar 23 (Tierramérica) - Biologically mega-diverse countries, including Brazil, Mexico and Colombia, are calling for a binding global policy to regulate who has access to biodiversity. The proposal is up for discussion at an international environmental meeting this week in the southern Brazilian city of Curitiba, but the goal remains far out of reach.
"The negotiation has been difficult and this process could take a couple more years," Hesiquio Benítez told (…)
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ENVIRONMENT: Who Has Access to Biodiversity?
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9/11 COVERUP CRUMBLES
29 March 2006The evidence is overwhelming.... The coverup artists and their corporate shills have been reduced to blathering on about nonsense , absurd minutae totally irrelevant to the facts in the instant case... When you have no case , the current predicament facing the coverup gang , what recourse is left - save attacking the accusors.... Let them smear the actor with personal skeletons in his closet... Call others ’neo-nazis ’, ’anti-semites’ and `conspiracy theorists’...the whole truth is (…)
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France: Millions of workers and students strike against Gaullist government
29 March 2006By Rick Kelly and Antoine Lerougetel
An estimated 2 to 3 million striking workers and students demonstrated in cities and towns throughout France yesterday in opposition to the Gaullist government’s “First Job Contract” (CPE-Contrat première embauche) legislation, which permits employers to dismiss young workers without cause or compensation during their first two years on the job.
The largest rally was held in Paris, where 700,000 people marched in cold and wet conditions. Other large (…) -
an easy way of showing the world what the true americans feelings are
29 March 2006if you oppose Gop paint your middle finger red and keep it that way til they are arrested
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PHOENIX RISING : IRAQ IN ASHES
29 March 20061) ITEM: "RUMSFELD HAS CREATED A KILLER ELITE THAT HAS BEEN COMPARED FAVOURABLY BY ONE OF IT’S KEY US ARCHITECTS , LT. GENERAL JERRY BOYKIN, WITH AMERICA’S HIGHLY CONTROVERSIAL PHOENIX PROGRAMME , WHICH SECRETLY ERADICATED ABOUT 20,000 PEOPLE WITHOUT JUDICIAL PROCESS DURING THE VIETNAM WAR." ( "SAS MEN SETTING UP TARGETS FOR RUMMY’S KILLERS", THE SUNDAY TIMES OF LONDON , 2/12/06 ) http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2092-2035979,00.html 2 ) ITEM: "US Military Still Runs (…)
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ONE MILLION WALK OUT BRITAIN’S BIGGEST DAY OF ACTION SINCE 1926 GENERAL STRIKE
29 March 2006Strike protests in Paris and London
By Philip Johnston
It was the best of strikes and it was the worst of strikes.
Across Britain and France millions of public sector workers stopped work, in the former to protest about pension reforms and in the latter to block new youth employment contracts.
But whereas in Britain the day was marked by nothing more revolutionary than picket lines and rallies, in France it ended with clashes on the streets. In Paris, where 700,000 marched, police (…) -
CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICAN TX SUPREME COURT JUSTICE TO FILE ELECTION CONTEST TODAY!
29 March 2006CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICAN TX SUPREME COURT JUSTICE TO FILE ELECTION CONTEST TODAY! Former Judge Finds March 7th Texas Primary Results Fraught With ’Absolutely Egregious’ Electronic Voting Machine Errors! May Lead to First Independent Examination of Electronic Machines Made by Hart InterCivic and ES&S!
Blogged by Brad on the road... As The BRAD BLOG reported last week , a Conservative Republican former Texas Supreme Court Justice had been considering an Election Contest after (…) -
Mass protests on the streets of France, organisers of the marches claimed that three million people
29 March 2006Organisers claim 3m people join marches Sarkozy floods Paris with 4,000 riot police
by Angelique Chrisafis in Paris
Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets of France yesterday, disrupting schools and transport in a nationwide strike to pressure the prime minister, Dominique de Villepin, to withdraw his controversial new employment law.
Organisers of the marches claimed that three million people joined marches with major demonstrations in Marseille, Bordeaux and a dozen (…) -
Woman takes Petition to the Local Newspaper asking Them to Print the Truth about the 911 Cover Up
29 March 2006March 21, 2006
Durango CO—Late yesterday afternoon (3-20-06), Judith Pfeif and a gathering of concerned citizens approached representatives of the newspaper, Durango Herald with a Petition asking them to print a story about the 911 cover up exposing the 911 lie. This huge cover up and the lies about 911 are responsible for the better part of the chaos we see in our world today. All we are asking from the press is to print the truth.
The Woman Judith Pfeif, who is the organizer of a group (…) -
Another Prominent Military Figure Denounces NeoCons, Iraq, War on Terror
29 March 2006Delta Force founder joins ranks who say there is no real threat to the US and war is based on lies
Steve Watson / Infowars | March 27 2006
Retired Command Sergeant Major Eric Haney, founding member of the military’s elite covert counter-terrorist unit, Delta force, has stated publicly for the record that he sees the war in Iraq as an "Utter debacle" based on intentions by the Bush administration that were "not what they stated" and that "there is no real threat to the U.S. in the world". (…)