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Beekeeper`s Discovery, Funding Open New Path of Inquiry for WSU Colony Collapse Research

"The truth is out there” - The X-Files

(PULLMAN, Wash.) - For longtime commercial beekeeper Eric Olson of Yakima, no sting is as painful as the one he felt last winter when he discovered his hives had gone silent.

Peering into each box, he saw the queen and a mere scattering of her worker-bee offspring; tens of thousands of adult bees - gone.

Hypocrisy and Intransigence- Mainstays of the Agent Orange Controversy

Suspicions continue to exist between the US and Viet Nam, although the deep freeze appears to be thawing...

(BRITISH COLUMBIA) - Over 77 million litres of herbicide were dispensed over southern Viet Nam by the US military through the code-named ‘Operation Ranch Hand’.

The Vietnamese reported early in operation that human health was being adversely affected by widespread dispersal of defoliants. Agent Orange.

Judicial Reform Activist Stalked by Judge

Janet Phelan recently returned from presenting at the Biological Weapons Convention in Geneva.

(YUCATAN PENINSULA, Mexico) - A legal reform activist and journalist, who exposed a money laundering operation wherein home loans were being used to funnel pay offs to California judges, is now being stalked by…..you got it…a judge.

After nearly a decade of reporting on corruption in the legal system, journalist Janet Phelan moved to Mexico, where she has continued to write on issues pertaining to courts and justice.

What Hero`s Day do we Celebrate?

Behind the Presidential Curtains-President Paul Kagame, Rwanda

(KIGALI, Rwanda) - As Rwanda has just celebrated hero's day I wanted to reflect on the good, the bad and the ugly of some of my experiences in the Presidential Guard and the RDA. The experiences I report on are mine and mine alone.

I recall these incidents as I experienced them and all of the names remain the same. Sadly, most of the people in this curtain are either imprisoned or have been killed.

A Marine Corps Widow Needs Your Support

2,344 Letters and Emails Sent So Far

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - This tragedy of Marine Colonel Michael Ross Stahlman's ultimately fatal shooting in Iraq, was immediately assumed a suicide by military investigators. Therefore, a proper investigation was not performed.

Although this is a natural occurrence for grieving family members, Kimberly Stahlman had solid reasons to doubt the assumption of suicide...

India`s Nuclear Madness: 560 Million at Risk

Narora nuclear power plant is 93 kilometers east of Delhi; Tarapur and Madras stations are closer to Bombay and Chennai, respectively.

(NEW DELHI, India) - When mad men and women run the world, to be sane is dangerous. An American psychologist Dr. Harvey Cleckley, professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Medical College of Georgia, wrote ‘The Mask of Sanity’ published in 1941.

In this book Dr. Cleckley talks of psychopathic personalities, humans that are without conscience.

Palestinians Need High Calibre Leaders - Urgently

"... there must be speed, we must be fast in achieving those things because the settlements and the whole thing will go on..."

(LONDON) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was in London recently. Did anyone know? Did western media care?

No. Not until reports appeared that Jewish community leaders cancelled a meeting with him after intervention by Israeli PM Netanyahu's office...

Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam Dislodges Sri Lanka

Foreign Minister John Baird articulated his country's foreign policy on human rights...

(COLOMBO) - The Foreign Ministry contingent lead by Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to the UK Dr Chris Nonis had to change tactic and react in submission.

In a lecture focused predominantly on human rights, Foreign Minister John Baird articulated his country's foreign policy on human rights by bringing out examples where Canada had made an impact in the past present and may be in future.

Unacceptable Police Brutality Continues at Posco Site in Odisha, India

Below is an appeal from the protesters.

(NEW DELHI, India) - Villagers in this contested region of India have been cordoned off by the Police. Entry and exit into the villages are controlled and restricted.

Three prominent leaders remain behind bars for opposing the forcible occupation of their lands by POSCO, nominally Korean but largely an American and European banksters controlled firm.

Newt Gingrich Financier `Wishes he fought for Israel Not America`

All we care about is being good Zionists, good Israelis..” -Sheldon Adelson

(ALEXANDRIA, Egypt) - All we care about is being good Zionists, good Israelis..” -Sheldon Adelson

The 3rd richest American, he gave over 10 million dollars of his own money to support Gingrich’s campaign for the Republican nomination which saved Gingrich’s campaign according to the NY Times.