Thursday, January 12, 2012

Fwd: CC News Letter, 12 Jan - Video of Marines Urinating On Corpses



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Subject: CC News Letter, 12 Jan - Video of Marines Urinating On Corpses
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Genetically Modified Mosquitoes' Survival Rate Concealed
 By Friends of the Earth

http://www.countercurrents.org/foe120112.htm

A confidential internal document obtained by civil society groups shows genetically modified mosquitoes described by their manufacturer, UK company Oxitec, as "sterile" are in fact not sterile and their offspring have a 15 percent survival rate in the presence of the common antibiotic tetracycline


Video Emerges of Marines Urinating On Corpses
 By CommonDreams

http://www.countercurrents.org/cd120112.htm

A video posted online Wednesday shows four U.S. Marines urinating on three corpses in Afghanistan


Nigerian General Strike Escalates
 As Government Steps Up Repression
 By Robert Stevens

http://www.countercurrents.org/stevens120112.htm

Hundreds of thousands have demonstrated throughout Nigeria over the past three days in an escalating indefinite general strike against the government of President Goodluck Jonathan


Warm And Fuzzy On Geothermal?
 By Tom Murphy

http://www.countercurrents.org/murphy120112.htm

The Earth started its existence as a red-hot rock, and has been cooling ever since. It's still quite toasty in the core, and will remain so for billions of years, yet. Cooling implies a flow of heat, and where heat flows, the possibility exists of capturing useful energy. Geysers and volcanoes are obvious manifestations of geothermal energy, but what role can it play toward satisfying our current global demand? Following the recent theme of Do the Math, we will put geothermal in one of three boxes labeled abundant, potent, or niche (puny). Have any guesses?


Aljazeera Coverage: The Revolution
 Will Be Televised, And Also Manipulated
 By Ramzy Baroud

http://www.countercurrents.org/baroud120112.htm

In the final days of the Libyan conflict, as NATO conducted a nonstop bombing campaign, an Aljazeera Arabic television correspondent's actions raised more than eyebrows. They also raised serious questions regarding the journalistic responsibility of Arab media – or in fact any media - during times of conflict


Occupy Enters 2012
 By Shepherd Bliss

http://www.countercurrents.org/bliss120112.htm

During December the local Occupy movement did not receive much corporate media attention, especially when compared to its regular front-page autumn coverage. Yet Occupy groups were quite active behind the scenes preparing for an expected spring flowering


Frederick Engels on Dühringian vs.
 Marxian Socialism: Production
 By Thomas Riggins

http://www.countercurrents.org/riggins120112.htm

In the antepenultimate chapter of his book Anti-Dühring Engels explains the differences between the "socialism" espoused by Professor Eugen Dühring and the socialism of Karl Marx and himself. Dühring thinks the ideas of Marx are "bastards of historical and logical fantasy" and he seeks to replace them with his own views which are, naturally, the true historical and logical ideas which socialists should adopt


Growing Sino-Pakistan Military Ties
 Ring Alarm Bells In India
 By Abdus Sattar Ghazali

http://www.countercurrents.org/ghazali120112.htm

The Chinese intervention carries a significance beyond the immediate dispute. Pakistan considers China to be its closest ally and an alternative partner to the West, while both governments oppose US plans to have bases in Afghanistan beyond the 2014 date for ending the coalition's combat operations there


Bihar Government Should Put A Stay
 On The Execution Of The Aadhaar Projects
 By Gopal Krishna

http://www.countercurrents.org/krishna120112.htm

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) had signed a MoU with Bihar Government on August 20, 2010 without any legal and constitutional mandate

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