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Subject: CC Issue 16, March - 8th Anniversary of Rachel Corrie's Martyrdom
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Deadly Crackdown In Bahrain
By Al Jazeera
http://www.countercurrents.org/aljazeera160311.htm
At least six people are reported dead and hundreds injured after security forces in Bahrain drove out pro-democracy protesters from the Pearl Roundabout in the capital, Manama
Japanese Nuclear Crisis Escalates
As Emergency Workers Withdrawn
By Patrick O'Connor
http://www.countercurrents.org/oconnor160311.htm
Several nuclear reactors in Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear facility remain at risk of total meltdown, following a series of explosions and fires. On Wednesday afternoon, the Japanese government suspended operations at the facility due to a surge in radiation. This temporarily halted the desperate attempts of workers to contain the disaster
Red Alert In Japan: An Unfolding
Nuclear Catastrophe
By Stephen Lendman
http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman160311.htm
Even without a full meltdown (perhaps ongoing), today's emergency will last a year or longer because of problems cooling the affected cores. As a result, long-term evacuations will be necessary. Already, nearly 500,000 people are affected, a total likely to grow
Too Cheap To Meter: The Top 10 Myths Of
Nuclear Power
By Michael Rose
http://www.countercurrents.org/rose160311.htm
To arm the public with some mental shielding from the thought rays likely to be beamed by the misconstruers of fact and swayers of emotion here are 10 myths of nuclear power you need to know
Safety Of Nuclear Power And Death Of
The Nuclear Renaissance
By Euan Mearns
http://www.countercurrents.org/mearns160311.htm
Yesterday I believe will go down in history as one of the most significant for mankind. Whilst most citizens of the developed and developing world's do not realise this yet, the future course of the human global energy system has just changed course with potentially far reaching consequences for human civilisation
From Celebrities To Tsunamis
By Phil Rockstroh
http://www.countercurrents.org/rockstroh160311.htm
Even before the floodwaters of the tsunami that inundated western Japan receded (and a threat of a global-wide disaster, engendered by the core breach of multiple nuclear reactors, loomed) in the US, Godzilla jokes began trending on Twitter
"The Oil Of The Arctic Is Not Worth The Risks"
By Kjell Aleklett
http://www.countercurrents.org/aleklett160311.htm
"The oil of the Arctic is not worth the risks". The oil companys' assert that it is necessary to drill for oil in deep water, including in the Arctic. But the oil reserves concerned are not greater than could be provided by a number of simple savings, writes Kjell Aleklett, Professor of Physics at Uppsala University, Sweden
Why World Food Prices May Keep Climbing
By Lester Brown
http://www.countercurrents.org/brown160311.htm
In February, world food prices reached the highest level on record. Soaring food prices are already a source of spreading hunger and political unrest, and it appears likely that they will climb further in the months ahead
The Coming Global Food Fight
By John Cavanagh & Robin Broad
http://www.countercurrents.org/broad160311.htm
As aggression mounts with the rise of food prices worldwide, small-scale farms rooted in local markets could avert international disaster—and lead the way to "food democracy."
On The 8th Anniversary of Rachel Corrie's
Stand in Gaza
http://www.countercurrents.org/corrie160311.htm
A Message from Craig and Cindy Corrie
Civil Society And Palestine: The Growing Power Of
The Ordinary
By Ramzy Baroud
http://www.countercurrents.org/baroud160311.htm
Now civil society has been incorporated into the overall political equation as a leading factor in the Palestinian struggle for rights and freedom. The society is also increasingly filling the vacuum created by the PA's localization of the Palestinian struggle, and Israel's constant attempt at downgrading any genuine alternative to the PA's leadership
Abusing Asylum Seekers In The Sinai
By Stephen Lendman
http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman160311A.htm
A new Physicians for Human Rights - Israel (PHR-I) report discusses atrocities committed against sub-Saharan Africans seeking refugee status in Israel. Titled "Hostages, Torture, and Rape," it explains the ordeal experienced by 284 victims
Why Would Monsanto Uproots Its Own
Bt Maize Trial In Bihar?
By Devinder Sharma
http://www.countercurrents.org/dsharma160311.htm
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar deserves all kudos for laying bare the fraudulent ways of GM research in India. In a letter addressed to the Environment & Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh, Nitish Kumar has accused the multinational seed corporation Monsanto, the GEAC and ICAR of conniving to begin trials of GM maize in his State even before it had got clearance from the environment ministry and without informing the state government either
Generating Rights Awareness : Kashmir
By Naveed Qazi
http://www.countercurrents.org/qazi160311.htm
In Kashmir, due to increasing record of abuses and absence of an United Nations Truth Commission, respectable international humanitarian organizations like Amnesty International & Human Rights Watch has been a halting consequence in the field of human rights protectionism and education
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From: Countercurrents <editor@countercurrents.org>
Date: Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:47 AM
Subject: CC Issue 16, March - 8th Anniversary of Rachel Corrie's Martyrdom
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!
Deadly Crackdown In Bahrain
By Al Jazeera
http://www.countercurrents.org/aljazeera160311.htm
At least six people are reported dead and hundreds injured after security forces in Bahrain drove out pro-democracy protesters from the Pearl Roundabout in the capital, Manama
Japanese Nuclear Crisis Escalates
As Emergency Workers Withdrawn
By Patrick O'Connor
http://www.countercurrents.org/oconnor160311.htm
Several nuclear reactors in Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear facility remain at risk of total meltdown, following a series of explosions and fires. On Wednesday afternoon, the Japanese government suspended operations at the facility due to a surge in radiation. This temporarily halted the desperate attempts of workers to contain the disaster
Red Alert In Japan: An Unfolding
Nuclear Catastrophe
By Stephen Lendman
http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman160311.htm
Even without a full meltdown (perhaps ongoing), today's emergency will last a year or longer because of problems cooling the affected cores. As a result, long-term evacuations will be necessary. Already, nearly 500,000 people are affected, a total likely to grow
Too Cheap To Meter: The Top 10 Myths Of
Nuclear Power
By Michael Rose
http://www.countercurrents.org/rose160311.htm
To arm the public with some mental shielding from the thought rays likely to be beamed by the misconstruers of fact and swayers of emotion here are 10 myths of nuclear power you need to know
Safety Of Nuclear Power And Death Of
The Nuclear Renaissance
By Euan Mearns
http://www.countercurrents.org/mearns160311.htm
Yesterday I believe will go down in history as one of the most significant for mankind. Whilst most citizens of the developed and developing world's do not realise this yet, the future course of the human global energy system has just changed course with potentially far reaching consequences for human civilisation
From Celebrities To Tsunamis
By Phil Rockstroh
http://www.countercurrents.org/rockstroh160311.htm
Even before the floodwaters of the tsunami that inundated western Japan receded (and a threat of a global-wide disaster, engendered by the core breach of multiple nuclear reactors, loomed) in the US, Godzilla jokes began trending on Twitter
"The Oil Of The Arctic Is Not Worth The Risks"
By Kjell Aleklett
http://www.countercurrents.org/aleklett160311.htm
"The oil of the Arctic is not worth the risks". The oil companys' assert that it is necessary to drill for oil in deep water, including in the Arctic. But the oil reserves concerned are not greater than could be provided by a number of simple savings, writes Kjell Aleklett, Professor of Physics at Uppsala University, Sweden
Why World Food Prices May Keep Climbing
By Lester Brown
http://www.countercurrents.org/brown160311.htm
In February, world food prices reached the highest level on record. Soaring food prices are already a source of spreading hunger and political unrest, and it appears likely that they will climb further in the months ahead
The Coming Global Food Fight
By John Cavanagh & Robin Broad
http://www.countercurrents.org/broad160311.htm
As aggression mounts with the rise of food prices worldwide, small-scale farms rooted in local markets could avert international disaster—and lead the way to "food democracy."
On The 8th Anniversary of Rachel Corrie's
Stand in Gaza
http://www.countercurrents.org/corrie160311.htm
A Message from Craig and Cindy Corrie
Civil Society And Palestine: The Growing Power Of
The Ordinary
By Ramzy Baroud
http://www.countercurrents.org/baroud160311.htm
Now civil society has been incorporated into the overall political equation as a leading factor in the Palestinian struggle for rights and freedom. The society is also increasingly filling the vacuum created by the PA's localization of the Palestinian struggle, and Israel's constant attempt at downgrading any genuine alternative to the PA's leadership
Abusing Asylum Seekers In The Sinai
By Stephen Lendman
http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman160311A.htm
A new Physicians for Human Rights - Israel (PHR-I) report discusses atrocities committed against sub-Saharan Africans seeking refugee status in Israel. Titled "Hostages, Torture, and Rape," it explains the ordeal experienced by 284 victims
Why Would Monsanto Uproots Its Own
Bt Maize Trial In Bihar?
By Devinder Sharma
http://www.countercurrents.org/dsharma160311.htm
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar deserves all kudos for laying bare the fraudulent ways of GM research in India. In a letter addressed to the Environment & Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh, Nitish Kumar has accused the multinational seed corporation Monsanto, the GEAC and ICAR of conniving to begin trials of GM maize in his State even before it had got clearance from the environment ministry and without informing the state government either
Generating Rights Awareness : Kashmir
By Naveed Qazi
http://www.countercurrents.org/qazi160311.htm
In Kashmir, due to increasing record of abuses and absence of an United Nations Truth Commission, respectable international humanitarian organizations like Amnesty International & Human Rights Watch has been a halting consequence in the field of human rights protectionism and education
Press Release
http://www.countercurrents.org/pressrelease.htm
Action Alert
http://www.countercurrents.org/actionalert.htm
Countercurrents And You !
Click here to find out
how you can support CC
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