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  • (ca) La situaciÃn de los jornaler@s â sin techo en JapÃn. Llamado a la solidaridad

    Syndicated from A-Infos (Españiol) on Thu, 2013-05-23

    Somos l@s sin techo del parque de Tatekawa Kasenshiki, al este de
    Tokio. El parque donde vivimos fue construido encima de un rÃo cegado,
    y se extiende a lo largo de una autopista elevada. Allà hemos
    construido unas cabaÃas y es donde vivimos. En 2012, sufrimos dos
    operaciones de expulsiÃn.

  • Abusing Prisoners Decreases Public Safety: An interview with educator, author and former prison

    Syndicated from Infoshop News on Thu, 2013-05-23

    If given the attention it deserves, an important new book is certain to make significant contributions to the public discussions of US prison po...

  • New York City Grand Jury Resister Imprisoned For Not Cooperating

    Syndicated from Infoshop News on Thu, 2013-05-23

    At 4:18pm on Tuesday, May 21st, local anarchist Gerald “Jerry” Koch was remanded into custody for his continued refusal to cooperate...

  • Prominent Journalists File Suit to Lift Veil of Secrecy Over Manning Trial

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p>A group of prominent journalists has called on the military judge presiding over the upcoming trial of Pfc. Bradley Manning to do away with the extreme secrecy that has so-far shrouded the prosecution of the US Army whistleblower.</p>

  • Assange, Scahill, Goodman File Suit to Lift Veil of Secrecy Over Manning Trial

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p>The judge presiding over whistleblower Pfc.

  • Tax-Avoiding Corporations Siphoning Billions from World's Poorest

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p><img alt="" border="0" class="image-full" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/action_aid.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 320px;" />Some of the world&#39;s wealthiest corporations&mdash;utilizing secretive tax havens backed by powerful governments&mdash;are siphoning billions of dollars of potential revenue from the very same poor countries that foreign invest

  • Tax-Avoiding Corporations Siphoning Billions from World's Poorest

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p><img alt="" border="0" class="image-full" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/action_aid.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 320px;" />Some of the world&#39;s wealthiest corporations&mdash;utilizing secretive tax havens backed by powerful governments&mdash;are siphoning billions of dollars of potential revenue from the very same poor countries that foreign invest

  • Top Six Facts Lost in the IRS Scandal

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p>In the furious fallout from the revelation that the <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/10/us-usa-politics-irs-idUSBRE9490S720130510">IRS flagged</a>&nbsp;applications from conservative nonprofits for extra review because of their political activity, some points about the big picture <span>--&nbsp;</span>and big donors -- have fallen through the cracks.

  • Top Six Facts Lost in the IRS Scandal

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p>In the furious fallout from the revelation that the <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/10/us-usa-politics-irs-idUSBRE9490S720130510">IRS flagged</a>&nbsp;applications from conservative nonprofits for extra review because of their political activity, some points about the big picture <span>--&nbsp;</span>and big donors -- have fallen through the cracks.

  • Peak oil notes - May 23

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1369325027-3979f6c9914d2e311/aspologo.png">
    <p>A mid-week update. <span class="xml-text">Oil prices have fallen $2-3 a barrel this week on weaker demand, increased US production, rising product stockpiles, and a stronger dollar.

  • Outrage in Chicago Follows Largest Mass School Closing in US History

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p>The axe has come down in Chicago in the largest mass school closing in US history, an act opponents have called an attempt to further privatize the school system and &quot;neoliberal savagery masquerading as school reform.&quot;</p>

  • Outrage in Chicago Follows Largest Mass School Closing in US History

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p>The axe has come down in Chicago in the largest mass school closing in US history, an act opponents have called an attempt to further privatize the school system and &quot;neoliberal savagery masquerading as school reform.&quot;</p>

  • Food Industry Front Groups Peddle Dangerous Myths

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p>Hormones and antibiotics in food won&#39;t harm you and MSG enhances the taste of food.</p>
    <p>These are some of the confusing and misleading messages that consumers are inundated with every day under the guise of &#39;factual evidence&#39; peddled by alleged consumer and food safety groups.</p>

  • Food Industry Front Groups Peddle Dangerous Myths

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p>Hormones and antibiotics in food won&#39;t harm you and MSG enhances the taste of food.</p>
    <p>These are some of the confusing and misleading messages that consumers are inundated with everyday under the guise of &#39;factual evidence&#39; peddled by alleged consumers&#39; unions and food safety groups.</p>

  • Study: Alarming Loss of Amphibian Populations Across US

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Thu, 2013-05-23

    <div class='node-body'><p>A new U.S. Geological Survey study reveals an &quot;alarming&quot; finding that &quot;amphibian declines may be more widespread and severe than previously realized.&quot;</p>