Posts Tagged ‘molenbeek’

CO2 from burnt fuel hardens if pumped underground, potentially reversing climate change

Called CarbFix, the experimental injection of CO2 dissolved in water was described by researchers in a paper published by the Science magazine this week. “This opens another door for getting rid of carbon dioxide or storing carbon dioxide in the subsurface that really wasn’t seen as a serious alternative in the past,” Martin Stute, study co-author […]

Taste of ‘Panama offshore’: Reykjavik cafe makes special edition ice cream

“It’s very acidic and packed with pride and excuses,” the Valdis cafe wrote on its Facebook page, sharing an image of what looks like a mix of two tastes of sorbet and ice cream, with a touch of lemon. The vendor decided to call the new ice cream “Wintris’s,” referring to the name of the […]

Israeli doctors assist in torture of Palestinian prisoners

Charlotte Silver Rights and Accountability 2 April 2016 Palestinians take part in a protest demanding the release of prisoners in Israeli jails, in front of Red Cross office in Gaza City, on 28 March. Mohammed Asad APA images A growing portion of the Palestinian prisoners held in solitary confinement by Israel have gone on hunger […]

Why The Delay? US Should Pay $15 An Hour Now

Print Friendly Most Americans Won’t Make $15 an Hour for Five Years—but Why Not Now, Like in This City? In the last month, the Fight for $15 quietly achieved a historic milestone that started with airport workers. Millions of workers across the country have won wage hikes under the banner of $15, and this week […]

Salah Abdeslam ‘voluntarily’ refused to blow himself up in Paris, his brother claims

“If I wanted, there would have been more victims,” Salah told his brother Mohamed Abdeslam from prison in the city of Bruges in northwestern Belgium, BFMTV reported.  “Luckily, I did not follow through,” Salah Abdeslam, the only surviving terrorist of the attacks in the French capital, added. READ MORE: ‘Many more Paris attack accomplices still […]

Opt-Out Group Demands Parents Be Told Their Rights

While Elia and Fariña are promoting the revised tests, test critic Fred Smith, writing for City Limits, argues the changes are at best “illusory.” Twenty-five percent of the reading questions on the test are experimental and will not actually count, however, they can through off the performance of students on the rest of the exam. These questions […]

History Of Silencing Israeli Army Whistleblowers: 1948 Until Today

Print Friendly Above Photo: From CounterPunch.com. One might expect that only historians would care to revisit the 1948 war that created Israel. And yet the debate about what constitutes truth and myth from that period still provokes raw emotions. Much rests on how those events are reconstructed, not least because the shock waves have yet […]

Ministry of Health: More Than 10.000 Palestinians Injured Since October

IMEMC : This last Friday, more than 200 Palestinians were injured by Israeli forces across the occupied West Bank and in the Gaza Strip, during confrontations with the military, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. 118 Palestinians were shot with live ammunition, while another 60 were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, including 41 who received treatment […]

Mastermind behind Paris attacks identified as active ISIS executioner from Belgium – reports

READ MORE: Dozens of arrests in French anti-terror raids after Paris massacre Abdelhamid Abaaoud, 27, financed and organized the attacks and the explosions in the French capital, RTL radio said, citing investigating authorities. The report added that Abaaoud was the “butcher” of the Islamic State group and had carried out several grisly executions. Abaaoud is […]

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