Posts Tagged ‘antiausterity’

Iran petchem output to double by 2021: Official

TEHRAN, July 17 (Shana) – A senior official with the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) says Iran will double its petrochemical output by the end of the 6th five-year development plan (2016-2021). Speaking to Shana, Farnaz Alavi said Iran will add 50 to 60 million tons of production capacity to its annual petrochemical output by the […]

Lessons From Life Of Organizer Fred Ross For Committed Activists

Print Friendly Above Photo: A young Fred Ross, right, with Woody Guthrie at the Arvin farm labor camp near Bakersfield, California, in 1939.   The biographies of icons frequently fall into one of two categories. On the one hand they may be laudatory, in some cases turning the subject into a saint. At the opposite end, […]

How much can Tata Motors benefit from its venture in Iran?

Reports suggest that Tata Motors is in talks with a local manufacturer – Iran Khodro Company, to set up a joint venture for assembling its petrol cars in Iran. Under the agreement, kit-versions of the cars will be imported and assembled at Iran Khodro’s manufacturing facility after adding local content such as tires and batteries. […]

The Zombie Doctrine

Print Friendly Crisis after crisis is being caused by a failed ideology. But it cannot be stopped without a coherent alternative. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 16th April 2016 It’s as if the people of the Soviet Union had never heard of communism. The ideology that dominates our lives has, for most of us, […]

US Students Hold Nationwide Protests Against High Tuition Fees

Print Friendly Above Photo: Graduating students listen to U.S. President Barack Obama speak at the University of Michigan commencement ceremony in Ann Arbor, Michigan May 1, 2010. Reuters. Students at more than a hundred colleges and universities held marches on Thursday in support of free tuition Students from over 100 US universities staged demonstrations on Thursday protesting […]

Ironman returns: Aussie inventor circles Statue of Liberty on jetpack (VIDEO)

Australian technology and mining entrepreneur David Mayman has been developing the light-weight device for 10 years together with his business partner Nelson Tyler. “After 10 years of working together, Nelson and I have finally launched our jetpack in public when I flew around the Statue of Liberty in New York and what an extraordinary location […]

Get Unlucky? Commandos ‘abduct’ Russian Army choir singing James Bond Spectre theme (VIDEO)

Five members of the Russian Army choir were hitting the high notes in their performance of Sam Smith’s “Writing’s On The Wall,” the latest Bond theme hit, when they were suddenly “attacked” in a St. Petersburg shopping center. But rather than an angry reaction from Russian special services, the incident appears likely to be a […]

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