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Date: Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 12:20 AM
Subject: CC News Letter, 20 Jan - 2011 Was Ninth-Hottest On Record
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2011 Was Ninth-Hottest On Record
By Matthew McDermott
http://www.countercurrents.org/mcdermott200112.htm
NASA has released data on Earth's global average surface temperature for 2011 showing that last year was the ninth-warmest since records began, in the late 1800s. Nine of the ten warmest years on record have occurred since 2000—and the other warmest year was in 1998
US, Israel Coordinate Strategy Against Iran
By Peter Symonds
http://www.countercurrents.org/symonds200112.htm
US Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman General Martin Dempsey arrived in Israel yesterday for talks on Iran with top military and political leaders. As the Obama administration escalates its confrontation with Tehran, the obvious purpose of Dempsey's visit is to coordinate hostile moves by the two countries against Iran
Spain's Judge Baltasar Garzón On Trial
For Investigating Franco Crimes
By Vicky Short
http://www.countercurrents.org/short200112.htm
Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón appeared in court January 17 in the first of three cases aimed at silencing him and thwarting his investigations. Garzón is accused of ordering illegal wiretaps of suspected members of the infamous "Gürtel" corruption network, many belonging to the Popular Party (PP), which won elections last November, and their lawyers to discover whether they cooperated in money-laundering operations
Blood On Whose Hands?
By Chase Madar
http://www.countercurrents.org/mader200112.htm
The "grave risks" involved in the publication of the War Logs and of those State Department documents have been wildly exaggerated. Embarrassment, yes. A look inside two grim wars and the workings of imperial diplomacy, yes. Blood, no
Working And Poor In The USA
By Bill Quigley
http://www.countercurrents.org/quigley200112.htm
Millions of people in the US work and are still poor. Here are eight points that show why the US needs to dedicate itself to making work pay
Whiteness And The 99%
By Joel Olson
http://www.countercurrents.org/olson200112.htm
The key obstacle to building the 99% is left colorblindness, and the key to overcoming it is to put the struggles of communities of color at the center of this movement. It is the difference between a free world and the continued dominance of the 1%
Hunger Is A 'Weapon of Mass Destruction',
Says Jean Ziegler
By Siv O'Neall
http://www.countercurrents.org/oneall200112.htm
In his latest book "Mass Destruction – the Geopolitics of Hunger", Jean Ziegler talks about the current state of the world and the neoliberal politics of starvation of the poor, which has led to a crisis situation amounting to calculated murder. What we are witnessing today is the worst hunger crisis in human history is. And it is all because of human greed, colossal mismanagement for profit
Open Letter To Children Everywhere
By Steve Salmony
http://www.countercurrents.org/salmony200112.htm
The Rio 20 Conference will occur in June 2012. Where are the scientists who are ready, willing and able to discuss openly, objectively and honorably the "mother" of all emerging and converging, human-induced global challenges looming before the human family on our watch: human overpopulation?
Basking In The Sun
By Tom Murphy
http://www.countercurrents.org/murphy200112.htm
The low-tech nature of solar thermal makes it especially robust in tough times. I can imagine personally designing and building a passive solar home, flat-plate thermal collectors for hot water, and even a parabolic trough to create steam. I can't say the same about a PV panel, a nuclear reactor, or geothermal wells kilometers deep. It gets my vote
What Is Our Eventual History?
By David Anderson
http://www.countercurrents.org/anderson200112.htm
Could our insouciance soon drag us into a tragic period of human history referred to by those same French historians as a period of "histoire événementielle", translated into English; "eventual history", a period that could lead to the eventuality of a series of irreversible ecological tipping points leading to human survival in some meager form of existence or even the possibility of extinction?
The Torture of Mumia Abu-Jamal Continues off Death Row -- Supporters Demand Transfer to General Population
http://www.countercurrents.org/bennett200112.htm
An interview with Bret Grote of Human Rights Coalition By Hans Bennett of Prison Radio
Madhya Pradesh: Path Way To Hindu Rashtra
By Ram Puniyani
http://www.countercurrents.org/puniyani200112.htm
Recently (December 2011) Madhya Pradesh. Government's Gau-Vansh Vadh Pratishedh (Sanshodhan) Act (Bill for Protection of Cow Progeny) got the Presidential clearance. As per this act punishment for slaughtering the cow or its progeny, transporting them to slaughter house, eating and storing beef, is punishable with a fine of RS 5000 and prison term up to seven years
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From: Countercurrents <editor@countercurrents.org>
Date: Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 12:20 AM
Subject: CC News Letter, 20 Jan - 2011 Was Ninth-Hottest On Record
To: palashbiswaskl@gmail.com
Dear Friend,
If you think the content of this news letter is critical for the dignified living and survival of humanity and other species on earth, please forward it to your friends and spread the word.It's time humanity should come together as one family! You can subscribe to our news letter here http://www.countercurrents.org/subscribe.htm. You can also follow us on twitter, http://twitter.com/countercurrents and on Facebook, http://www.facebook.com/countercurrents
In Solidarity
Binu Mathew, Editor,
Countercurrents.org
Educate! Organize! Agitate!
2011 Was Ninth-Hottest On Record
By Matthew McDermott
http://www.countercurrents.org/mcdermott200112.htm
NASA has released data on Earth's global average surface temperature for 2011 showing that last year was the ninth-warmest since records began, in the late 1800s. Nine of the ten warmest years on record have occurred since 2000—and the other warmest year was in 1998
US, Israel Coordinate Strategy Against Iran
By Peter Symonds
http://www.countercurrents.org/symonds200112.htm
US Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman General Martin Dempsey arrived in Israel yesterday for talks on Iran with top military and political leaders. As the Obama administration escalates its confrontation with Tehran, the obvious purpose of Dempsey's visit is to coordinate hostile moves by the two countries against Iran
Spain's Judge Baltasar Garzón On Trial
For Investigating Franco Crimes
By Vicky Short
http://www.countercurrents.org/short200112.htm
Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón appeared in court January 17 in the first of three cases aimed at silencing him and thwarting his investigations. Garzón is accused of ordering illegal wiretaps of suspected members of the infamous "Gürtel" corruption network, many belonging to the Popular Party (PP), which won elections last November, and their lawyers to discover whether they cooperated in money-laundering operations
Blood On Whose Hands?
By Chase Madar
http://www.countercurrents.org/mader200112.htm
The "grave risks" involved in the publication of the War Logs and of those State Department documents have been wildly exaggerated. Embarrassment, yes. A look inside two grim wars and the workings of imperial diplomacy, yes. Blood, no
Working And Poor In The USA
By Bill Quigley
http://www.countercurrents.org/quigley200112.htm
Millions of people in the US work and are still poor. Here are eight points that show why the US needs to dedicate itself to making work pay
Whiteness And The 99%
By Joel Olson
http://www.countercurrents.org/olson200112.htm
The key obstacle to building the 99% is left colorblindness, and the key to overcoming it is to put the struggles of communities of color at the center of this movement. It is the difference between a free world and the continued dominance of the 1%
Hunger Is A 'Weapon of Mass Destruction',
Says Jean Ziegler
By Siv O'Neall
http://www.countercurrents.org/oneall200112.htm
In his latest book "Mass Destruction – the Geopolitics of Hunger", Jean Ziegler talks about the current state of the world and the neoliberal politics of starvation of the poor, which has led to a crisis situation amounting to calculated murder. What we are witnessing today is the worst hunger crisis in human history is. And it is all because of human greed, colossal mismanagement for profit
Open Letter To Children Everywhere
By Steve Salmony
http://www.countercurrents.org/salmony200112.htm
The Rio 20 Conference will occur in June 2012. Where are the scientists who are ready, willing and able to discuss openly, objectively and honorably the "mother" of all emerging and converging, human-induced global challenges looming before the human family on our watch: human overpopulation?
Basking In The Sun
By Tom Murphy
http://www.countercurrents.org/murphy200112.htm
The low-tech nature of solar thermal makes it especially robust in tough times. I can imagine personally designing and building a passive solar home, flat-plate thermal collectors for hot water, and even a parabolic trough to create steam. I can't say the same about a PV panel, a nuclear reactor, or geothermal wells kilometers deep. It gets my vote
What Is Our Eventual History?
By David Anderson
http://www.countercurrents.org/anderson200112.htm
Could our insouciance soon drag us into a tragic period of human history referred to by those same French historians as a period of "histoire événementielle", translated into English; "eventual history", a period that could lead to the eventuality of a series of irreversible ecological tipping points leading to human survival in some meager form of existence or even the possibility of extinction?
The Torture of Mumia Abu-Jamal Continues off Death Row -- Supporters Demand Transfer to General Population
http://www.countercurrents.org/bennett200112.htm
An interview with Bret Grote of Human Rights Coalition By Hans Bennett of Prison Radio
Madhya Pradesh: Path Way To Hindu Rashtra
By Ram Puniyani
http://www.countercurrents.org/puniyani200112.htm
Recently (December 2011) Madhya Pradesh. Government's Gau-Vansh Vadh Pratishedh (Sanshodhan) Act (Bill for Protection of Cow Progeny) got the Presidential clearance. As per this act punishment for slaughtering the cow or its progeny, transporting them to slaughter house, eating and storing beef, is punishable with a fine of RS 5000 and prison term up to seven years
Countercurrents And You !
Click here to find out
how you can support CC
http://www.countercurrents.org/subscription.htm
You can unsubscribe from this news letter here
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