Hearings which were not heard by many local politicians about the ownership and operations of public transportation in Vancouver, Canada
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- 5 Iran pilgrims dead in Iraq bomb attack: At least five Iranian pilgrims have been killed and 20 others injured after a car bomb hit their bus in north of the Ira...
Arrests made in UK on racist comments: British police have arrested at least three men for making racist comments on social networking sites, following an atta... - Friend of suspect in UK killing arrested: Abu Nusaybah arrested immediately after giving BBC Television interview about the killing of unarmed British solder.
Leaders open landmark AU summit in Ethiopia: Meeting to mark African bloc's 50th jubilee expected to call for dropping of ICC charges against Kenyan leader. - Dispatch #1 from the Mussalaha Delegation to Syria...: “When can we go back?” This plaintive question of refugees since time immemorial was asked again of Nobel Peace L...
Dispatch #2 from the Mussalaha Delegation to Syria: As I begin to compose this, I hear what sounds like artillery and rocket fire in the distance, mixed with occasional sma... - Global Protest in 300 Cities Will Take Aim on Mons...: Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to challenge Monsanto's bullying of small farmers, influence on public poli...
Yes Mr President, This Is Who We Are: Michael Ratner and Paul Jay analyze President Obama's defense of his drone and Guantanamo policies - a policy based on c... - Aspects of Vancouver’s crack scene resemble thos...: News Features »Vancouver and two of Brazil’s large coastal cities have something in common, and it’s not bikin...
Co-Existing With Coyotes program faces funding sho...: Straight Talk »Metro Vancouver’s environment and parks committee recommended declining a $19,000 funding request... - The Story of Jude Mohammad: Why Was a U.S. Citizen...: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder sent a letter to Congress on Wednesday that admitted for the first time that the Obama...
As Guantánamo Hunger Strike Enters 107th Day, Dia...: We speak with CodePink co-founder Diane Wilson, who is on day 25 of a water-and-salt-only hunger strike in solidarity wi... - Ecosocialist resources, 31: Capitalism and climate-change; Alberta oil spills; EDF wrong on fracking; Anti-wind movement; U.S. groundwater losses...
Terracide: Destroying the planet for profit: It's the biggest crime in history. Big Oil is deliberately making Earth uninhabitable, and getting rich doing it. - Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Exposes Dangers o...: The explosion that killed 14 at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas in April 2013 raises new concerns over OSHA funding an...
Screen Propaganda, Hollywood and the CIA: Black Hawk Down, Zero Dark Thirty and Argo, those are only a few major recent productions showing how today’s movie in... - Asbestos and unions in Laos: Labour news from the Asia Pacific region. Interview with Vilada Phomduangsy, a project officer for APHEDA Union Aid Abro...
HEU: How our union works: The Hospital Employees Union has a new video out to explain how their union works. Video: How our union... - Militarism and Sports – Part II (A Response): Militarism and Sports – Part II (A Response) Tyler Shipley A couple of years ago, I wrote a short article expressing m...
Militarism and Sports – Part I (A Call): Militarism and Sports – Part I (A Call) Peter Miller and Daniel Lyder An oft-repeated opinion in the sports media...
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