The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have publicly declared that they will aggressively pressure schools and the government to use the Common Core education standards. In an open letter to authorities, the Gates Foundation say: “Far too many districts report that identifying or developing Common Core-aligned materials is a challenge, meaning that teachers spend their time […]
Posts Tagged ‘poisoned’
No surprise: Iraqi government formed in 2003 fully controlled by U.S. – Iraq’s former defense minister
The Iraqi government, formed in 2003 after Saddam Hussein’s regime had been overthrown by the US invasion, was fully controlled by “inspectors” from the United States and its allies, a former Iraqi Defense Minister, Hazem Shaalan, told RT. “I was not independent in my ministry,” Shaalan said. “Inside the ministry, there were American inspectors […]
Activism And Vision: An Interview With Michael Albert
Print Friendly Above Photo: Detail of the mural “Educación o Esclavitud” (Education and Enslavement) in Buenos Aires, by Néstor Portillo. Photo: Wally Gobetz As one of the pioneers of the alternative media landscape in the US, Michael Albert shares his vision and strategy on how to move forward on the left. Vincent Emanuele: Can you tell me […]
Chicago Mayhem: 20 Shootings in 16 Hours
The 70 percent nonwhite city of Chicago has set a new record for shootings, with 20 reported in just 16 hours, resulting in at least two deaths—a dramatic upturn in the violence which has become a feature of all majority black and Hispanic American cities. According to a report in the Chicago Tribune—which of […]
Pain of migraines may be eased by exposure to green light
People who experience migraines that are made worse by light might be better off seeing the world in green. While white, blue, red and amber light all increase migraine pain, low-intensity green light seems to reduce it. The team behind the finding hope that specially developed sunglasses that screen out all wavelengths of light […]
FDA Bans Electroshock Therapy
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are finally banning the outdated and controversial electroshock therapy, for use on children with autism. On Friday the FDA proposed the ban on the use of electrical-shock therapy to treat children at the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Boston. The facility treats school children diagnosed with autism, developmental delays […]
BREAKING: ISIS Attacks Crowded Shopping Center, Americans DEAD- Here’s What We Know… [VID]
Dean James AMERICA’S FREEDOM FIGHTERS– ISIS has committed another terror attack which has killed 2 Americans. The suicide bombing took place at a popular shopping area in Istanbul and resulted in the deaths of at least 5 people and dozens more wounded. The Turkish interior minister identified the bomber as a militant with ties to the […]
Passage of DARK Act to outlaw GMO labeling nationwide is now imminent… TAKE ACTION now or forever lose your right to know what you’re eating
About the author:Mike Adams (aka the “Health Ranger“) is the founding editor of NaturalNews.com, the internet’s No. 1 natural health news website, now reaching 7 million unique readers a month. In late 2013, Adams launched the Natural News Forensic Food Lab, where he conducts atomic spectroscopy research into food contaminants using high-end ICP-MS […]
Top U.S. Intelligence Official Calls Gene Editing a WMD Threat
Top U.S. Intelligence Official Calls Gene Editing a WMD Threat February 10th, 2016 …scientists have previously speculated about whether CRISPR could be used to make “killer mosquitoes.” Your what hurts? Via: MIT Technology Review: Genome editing is a weapon of mass destruction. That’s according […]
Research confirms: Yeast is a cause of cancer & turmeric can kill both
A new study validates a controversial cancer theory, namely, that yeast in our body can contribute to not just feeding, but actually causing cancer. Can the ancient healing spice turmeric come to the rescue? A recent study published in Critical Reviews in Microbiology lends support to the concept that opportunistic Candida albicans (yeast) infection […]
Iran Coverage: 1,500 more candidates cleared for Iran parliamentary polls
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: 1,500 more candidates cleared for Iran parliamentary polls TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s constitutional watchdog, the Guardian Council, has reversed a ban on 1,500 candidates who had registered to run in Feb. 26 parliamentary elections. Zarif visit to UK a step forward to normalization […]
Creating Transformation Through Building Deeper Relationships
Print Friendly Above Photo: Group of Friends via Shutterstock As I dream about the possibilities for 2016, I believe we are uniquely positioned to engage more people in social movements than at any point I’ve seen in the last decade. During the past two years we’ve witnessed a brilliant escalation of our justice movements to build and […]
Major Supermarket Bans Bee-Killing Pesticides On Its Produce
German supermarket chain Aldi Süd has become the first major retailer in Europe to ban pesticides toxic to bees. The ban will include neonicotinoids imidacloprid, clothianidin, and thiamethoxam, from all produce sold in their stores with the retailer expecting fruit and vegetable suppliers to comply with their new policy as soon as possible Beyond pesticides report: […]
Asia-Pacific: TPP Backers Face Opposition Almost Everywhere
Print Friendly Above Photo: International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has been travelling across the country trying to find consensus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. By Andrew Vaughan, THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada – In the world of inter-governmental trade agreements, the signing often gets the most attention. But it is the ratification by member states, […]
Asia-Pacific: TPP Backers Face Opposition Almost Everywhere
Print Friendly Above Photo: International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has been travelling across the country trying to find consensus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. By Andrew Vaughan, THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada – In the world of inter-governmental trade agreements, the signing often gets the most attention. But it is the ratification by member states, […]
Asia-Pacific: TPP Backers Face Opposition Almost Everywhere
Print Friendly Above Photo: International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has been travelling across the country trying to find consensus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. By Andrew Vaughan, THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada – In the world of inter-governmental trade agreements, the signing often gets the most attention. But it is the ratification by member states, […]
Asia-Pacific: TPP Backers Face Opposition Almost Everywhere
Print Friendly Above Photo: International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has been travelling across the country trying to find consensus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. By Andrew Vaughan, THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada – In the world of inter-governmental trade agreements, the signing often gets the most attention. But it is the ratification by member states, […]
Asia-Pacific: TPP Backers Face Opposition Almost Everywhere
Print Friendly Above Photo: International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has been travelling across the country trying to find consensus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. By Andrew Vaughan, THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada – In the world of inter-governmental trade agreements, the signing often gets the most attention. But it is the ratification by member states, […]
Asia-Pacific: TPP Backers Face Opposition Almost Everywhere
Print Friendly Above Photo: International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has been travelling across the country trying to find consensus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. By Andrew Vaughan, THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada – In the world of inter-governmental trade agreements, the signing often gets the most attention. But it is the ratification by member states, […]
Asia-Pacific: TPP Backers Face Opposition Almost Everywhere
Print Friendly Above Photo: International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has been travelling across the country trying to find consensus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. By Andrew Vaughan, THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada – In the world of inter-governmental trade agreements, the signing often gets the most attention. But it is the ratification by member states, […]
Asia-Pacific: TPP Backers Face Opposition Almost Everywhere
Print Friendly Above Photo: International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has been travelling across the country trying to find consensus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. By Andrew Vaughan, THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada – In the world of inter-governmental trade agreements, the signing often gets the most attention. But it is the ratification by member states, […]
Think Humanity is F*cked?!? – 5 Facts to Make You an Optimist!
23rd January 2016 By Humberto Braga Guest Writer for Wake Up World Do you think humanity is f*cked?!? Considering the destructive and unconscious actions of many people around the world, it can be easy to fall in to despair. But I always remind myself of the following facts when I get upset and it always […]
5 Delicious Fall Recipes That Actually Include Pumpkin Spice
Another autumn has crept up on us quickly, and with this change in weather comes the flurry of pumpkin spice everything. It was in 2004, in fact, that the pumpkin spice phenomenon really took off, after Starbucks introduced their Pumpkin Spice Latte nationwide. And ever since, the obsession with this flavor has simply taken over the season, flooding advertisements and […]
Former CIA agent claims the military poisoned his family at Camp Stanley – and used national security concerns to cover it up
Michael BarajasSan Antonio CurrentOctober 13, 2011 The ugly side effects surfaced soon after Kevin Shipp transferred in 1999 from CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., to Camp Stanley, the sprawling U.S. Army weapons depot just north of San Antonio. His now ex-wife, Lorena Shipp, suddenly began to suffer near-constant migraines. Rapidly increasing bouts of confusion […]