Wall Street Bankers Take in Record $135 Billion in Compensation The Wall Street Journal reports 2010 was a banner year for bankers as Wall Street … NewsRead more
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Media and Crime against women
A 23-year-old paramedical student was beaten and raped on a moving bus in the Indian capital Delhi on Dec. 16. She was left bleeding on … Media and Crime against womenRead more
Posted inEconomics / ToMl / Transportation
Wasted money on roads
A new study by the respected Texas Transportation Institute at Texas A&M University shows that traffic congestion is starting to creep back toward its pre-recession … Wasted money on roadsRead more
Posted inEgypt / International / Multimedia / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
As long as they’re quiet, who cares?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpBinX7XXfY] What’s happening is absolutely spectacular. The courage and determination and commitment of the demonstrators is remarkable. And whatever happens, these are moments that won’t … As long as they’re quiet, who cares?Read more
Posted inBicycle / Multimedia / Transportation
The First Annual Youth Bike Summit
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Extreme Weather: U.S. Gripped by Massive Winter Storm Extreme weather is the story of the day across much of the United States. A massive winter … NewsRead more
Posted inDemocracy / Egypt / International / Politics
BBC, I’m not the Muslim Brothers
The Egyptian government has launched a violent crackdown on the massive uprising seeking the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak. After over a week of unprecedented … BBC, I’m not the Muslim BrothersRead more
Posted inDictatorship / Egypt / International / Politics
Israeli support for Mubarak
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “What could develop, and which has developed already in several countries, including Iran itself, repressive of regimes of radical Islam, … Israeli support for MubarakRead more
Posted inEgypt / International / Multimedia / Politics
Egyptians speaking
“Yes, we can, too.”* [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLcaDZxw_GM] – from democracynow.org See how peaceful they are. Remember they are under tremendous economic crisis, poverty etc. Its remarkable. *A … Egyptians speakingRead more
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Opposition against nuke plant gains momentum The opposition against the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant in Ratnagiri district (India) gained a little more momentum on Monday. … NewsRead more