Archive for 2015 – Week 42


Manipulating Reality: Facebook Is Listening to You
Mel Gurtov, Peace Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Manipulating Reality: Facebook Is Listening to You)
Four More Carmakers Join Diesel Emissions Row
Damian Carrington – The Guardian
October 12th, 2015 (CAPITALISM, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Four More Carmakers Join Diesel Emissions Row)
The Nuclear Challenge: 70 Years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki – Civil Society Activism on Behalf of Nuclear Zero (8)
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on The Nuclear Challenge: 70 Years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki – Civil Society Activism on Behalf of Nuclear Zero (8))
Forgotten
Sumeet Grover – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Forgotten)
Haiti: Will Democracy Be Denied—Again?
Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Haiti: Will Democracy Be Denied—Again?)
After 70 Years: The UN Falls Short, and Yet…
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on After 70 Years: The UN Falls Short, and Yet…)
New York New York (MUSIC VIDEO OF THE WEEK)
Frank Sinatra – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on New York New York (MUSIC VIDEO OF THE WEEK))
TPP Treaty: Intellectual Property Rights Chapter
WikiLeaks – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (TRADE | Comments Off on TPP Treaty: Intellectual Property Rights Chapter)
The Making of a Sociopathic Killer: A List of Risk Factors for School Shooters
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Making of a Sociopathic Killer: A List of Risk Factors for School Shooters)
(Português) Alerta Ecolinguístico
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on (Português) Alerta Ecolinguístico)
George W. Bush Enjoying New Status as Smarter Bush
Andy Borowitz – The New Yorker
October 12th, 2015 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on George W. Bush Enjoying New Status as Smarter Bush)
French Government Aligns with Russia’s War against ISIS
Paul Craig Roberts – German Economic News
October 12th, 2015 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on French Government Aligns with Russia’s War against ISIS)
(Português) Ecce Bestia: tratado de zoofilia e de outras transações descaradas entre humanos e bichos
Ezio Flavio Bazzo - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
October 12th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Ecce Bestia: tratado de zoofilia e de outras transações descaradas entre humanos e bichos)
From Blasphemy Law to Freedom of Speech
Dr. Khalid Sohail, The Secular Web – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on From Blasphemy Law to Freedom of Speech)
School Shootings in the USA: 10 Points
Johan Galtung, 12 Oct 2015 - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (EDITORIAL | 2 Comments »)
The Mystery of ISIS’ Toyota Army Solved
Tony Cartalucci – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on The Mystery of ISIS’ Toyota Army Solved)
Columbus Day, 12 October, Is a Reminder That Nothing Exists Until a White Guy “Discovers” It
Jake Flanagin, Quartz – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (HISTORY | Comments Off on Columbus Day, 12 October, Is a Reminder That Nothing Exists Until a White Guy “Discovers” It)
Nietzsche on How to Find Yourself and the True Value of Education
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (EDUCATION | Comments Off on Nietzsche on How to Find Yourself and the True Value of Education)
October 9, 1967: Che Guevara Is Executed in Bolivia
Richard Kreitner – The Nation
October 12th, 2015 (HISTORY | Comments Off on October 9, 1967: Che Guevara Is Executed in Bolivia)
The Future of Work: Business and Community in the Information Age
Scott Meyer, 9clouds – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Future of Work: Business and Community in the Information Age)
(Italiano) Politica USA contro sfidanti: 10 punti
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Politica USA contro sfidanti: 10 punti)
10 October: The Death Penalty and Human Dignity Day
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (JUSTICE | Comments Off on 10 October: The Death Penalty and Human Dignity Day)
Fortune 500 Companies Stash $2.1 Trillion Offshore as US Taxpayers Foot the Bill
Lauren McCauley – Common Dreams
October 12th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
War on Islamic State: A New Cold War Fiction
Nafeez Ahmed – Middle East Eye
October 12th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on War on Islamic State: A New Cold War Fiction)
(Italiano) L’uomo bianco in quella foto
Riccardo Gazzaniga – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) L’uomo bianco in quella foto)
It’s Official: 19 European Countries Say ‘No’ to GMOs
Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on It’s Official: 19 European Countries Say ‘No’ to GMOs)
On Japan’s new Pacifism: Questions —
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on On Japan’s new Pacifism: Questions —)
Wide Range of Cars Emit More Pollution in Realistic Driving Tests, Data Shows
Damian Carrington – The Guardian
October 12th, 2015 (CAPITALISM, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Wide Range of Cars Emit More Pollution in Realistic Driving Tests, Data Shows)
Meet the Secretive Committees That Run the Global Economy
Andrew Gavin Marshall, Occupy – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on Meet the Secretive Committees That Run the Global Economy)
Electroconvulsant Shock Therapy: Is It Safe or Even Effective?
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Electroconvulsant Shock Therapy: Is It Safe or Even Effective?)
Over 40 Rodent Feeding Studies Show GM Food is Disastrous to Health
Christina Sarich, Natural Society – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Over 40 Rodent Feeding Studies Show GM Food is Disastrous to Health)
#GlobalGoals? The Truth about Poverty and How to Address It
Rajesh Makwana, Share The World’s Resources – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on #GlobalGoals? The Truth about Poverty and How to Address It)
Pests, Pesticides and Propaganda: The Story of Bt Cotton
Dr Vandana Shiva – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Pests, Pesticides and Propaganda: The Story of Bt Cotton)
Does Free Speech Have a Palestine Exception? Dismissed Professor Steven Salaita Speaks Out
Democracy Now! – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Does Free Speech Have a Palestine Exception? Dismissed Professor Steven Salaita Speaks Out)
Top European Court Rules That NSA Spying Makes U.S. Unsafe For Data
Jenna McLaughlin – The Intercept
October 12th, 2015 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Top European Court Rules That NSA Spying Makes U.S. Unsafe For Data)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Missing the Target, Forgetting the Point, Forgetting the Profession
Dr Paola Manduca – Middle East Monitor
October 12th, 2015 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Missing the Target, Forgetting the Point, Forgetting the Profession)
A Short History of U.S. Bombing of Civilian Facilities
Jon Schwarz – The Intercept
October 12th, 2015 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on A Short History of U.S. Bombing of Civilian Facilities)
(Français) Les Etats-Unis doivent-ils s’allier à Al-Qaida en Syrie ?
Robert Parry, Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Les Etats-Unis doivent-ils s’allier à Al-Qaida en Syrie ?)
Can Sufism Sanitize Our Planet?
Moin Qazi, New Age Islam – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on Can Sufism Sanitize Our Planet?)
Mouth Wide Shut
John Feffer – Foreign Policy In Focus
October 12th, 2015 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Mouth Wide Shut)
Surgical Strike: NATO’s Bombs Fall like Confetti, Not Containing Conflict but Spreading It
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Surgical Strike: NATO’s Bombs Fall like Confetti, Not Containing Conflict but Spreading It)
(Deutsch) Gegen die Nato: Frankreich unterstützt Russland in Syrien
Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Deutsch) Gegen die Nato: Frankreich unterstützt Russland in Syrien)
Weather Metaphors as Whether Metaphors
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Weather Metaphors as Whether Metaphors)
Sound and Persuasive Voice against War
Stephan E. Nikolov, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide on the 24th Anniversary of the Coup d’état That Deposed Him
Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Haiti Action Committee - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide on the 24th Anniversary of the Coup d’état That Deposed Him)
Monsanto Fights Back Against Cancer Lawsuits as Company Eliminates 12% of Workforce
Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto Fights Back Against Cancer Lawsuits as Company Eliminates 12% of Workforce)
The Power of Nonviolence
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on The Power of Nonviolence)
TPP or Not TPP? What’s the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Should We Support It?
Jana Kasperkevic – The Guardian
October 12th, 2015 (TRADE | Comments Off on TPP or Not TPP? What’s the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Should We Support It?)
It Took Me Two Hours to Get My Hands on an AK-47. Welcome to America
Eric Rodriguez – The Guardian
October 12th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on It Took Me Two Hours to Get My Hands on an AK-47. Welcome to America)
DuPont Found Liable in Teflon Toxin Trial
Sharon Lerner – The Intercept
October 12th, 2015 (JUSTICE, CAPITALISM, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on DuPont Found Liable in Teflon Toxin Trial)
Politics of Good Governance for Nonviolence: The Role of Peace Education
Surya Nath Prasad, Ph. D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (EDUCATION | Comments Off on Politics of Good Governance for Nonviolence: The Role of Peace Education)
Five Leaders Challenging Western Imperialism through Diplomacy, Persuasion and Public Pressure
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Five Leaders Challenging Western Imperialism through Diplomacy, Persuasion and Public Pressure)
Annoying Questions
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2015 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Annoying Questions)
WikiLeaks Release of TPP Deal Text Stokes ‘Freedom of Expression’ Fears
Sam Thielman – The Guardian
October 12th, 2015 (TRADE | Comments Off on WikiLeaks Release of TPP Deal Text Stokes ‘Freedom of Expression’ Fears)