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Jewish Mothers and Senator Henry Waxman`s Threat to their Family Lives

[This article is written to Jewish mothers so mentions only their children but all children and all adults in the US are threatened by Senator Henry Waxman .... as well as by Senator Richard Durbin.]

(LOS ANGELES) - Henry Waxman is going after supplements, again - though they are providing life-saving, effective cures while drugs are killing people.

Why are Jewish mothers in California not angry at Waxman for removing cures for cancers (and so many other diseases)? Do they not know the FDA has been suppressing cancer cures for years?

Female Sportscasters: The Death Knell of Machisimo?

Who had the bright idea of phasing in eye candy as announcers in formerly macho sports venues in the last decade?

(LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.) - I just watched FOX Sports Network broadcast of the 2011 USC vs. UCLA game.

At half-time, UCLA losing 29-0 on their way to a 50-0 obliteration, FOX Sports Network reminded me about why I wrote this column for S-N.com several years ago------and why it needs to be put up again as a rekindling about where/how sports has been breaking bad. Celebutard broadcasters who know nothing of or about that which they cover.

So far all Orange County got was a big ugly orange balloon

A new article questions the millions and millions that have been spent transforming the contaminated military base into a park for kids and families.

(SALEM) - Southern California received a heavy dose of reality a few days ago, with the release of the Orange County Register article titled: Were Great Park master plans a good investment?

We're taught as journalists to always capture the reader in the first few words. That title effectively made me a prisoner.

Criminal Complaint To Haringey Police station

The Haringey Council in London won't reveal the location of a female child sex abuse victim in foster care.

(LONDON) - Those who don't know about the Musa case with the Haringey Council in London should know, because what happened to them could happen to any family.

Blood Money and Purdue Pharma

"If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen"
- Harry S. Truman

(MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.) - In August, a national law enforcement agency advised me that William T. Winsley, Chairperson of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, had accepted a $1 million check from Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContiin.

SRI LANKA: Concluding observations of the Committee against Torture

Asian Human Rights Commission statement about the Committee against Torture findings.

(HONG KONG) - The following statement is from the Committee against Torture at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Among other findings, the Committee regrets that the report lacks statistical and practical information on the implementation of the provisions of the Convention and that it was submitted two years late. On a positive note, the Committee welcomes that, in the period since the consideration of the second periodic report, the State party has ratified or acceded to several international instruments.

Agent Orange on Okinawa - New Evidence

“This, to me, is a red flag. What are they trying to hide?” - Wayne Dwernychuk, chief scientist formerly in charge of identifying dioxin hotspots on past-US bases in South Vietnam

(OKINAWA) - In September 2011, The Asia-Pacific Journal published my research into the presence of US military defoliants, including Agent Orange, on Okinawa during the 1960s and early ‘70s.

The article catalogued the storage, spraying and burial of these dioxin-tainted chemicals on 14 American installations...

Noam Chomsky - 7th Annual Edward Said Memorial Lecture: Unpeople

Before his death in 2003, Professor Said was seen as one of the leading literary critics of the 20th century, and described by many as an ‘Intellectual Superstar’ in the United States.

(MELBOURNE, Aust.) - The ESML is AFOPA’s showpiece event. This year’s guest speaker, Noam Chomsky, is a world renowned linguist, philosopher, and human rights activist.

The Edward Said Memorial Lecutre organisers, the University of Adelaide and the Australian Friends of Palestine Association (AFOPA), celebrate Chomsky’s recognition as a recipient of the 2011 Sydney Peace Prize.

The Troubling Case of Saif Gadhafi

ICC Prosecutor’s Career Move Switches Horses and Legal Theories in Libya

(ZINTAN, Libya) - The morning of 11/24/11, Libyan NTC Prime Minister Abdurrahim El-Keib still insisted that “Saif al-Islam is receiving the best possible treatment, but for now he is not in the hands of the provisional central government and we don’t know where he is.”

Regarding Saif al Islam’s “secure and hidden location”, most people in the village of Zintan know where he is being held, as does this observer who visited a motley group of B-western movie types who are currently guarding and “protecting” Saif.

Thousands of Books Given Away to Troops by Small Nonprofit Press Founded by Disabled Veteran

MilSpeak Books spurs increased trend of giving free eBooks to deployed troops and inspires literary award nominations.

(RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.) - MilSpeak Books, the nonprofit digital publishing division of MilSpeak Foundation, Inc. (501c3), publishes creative works by military people.

MilSpeak Books was founded to create a venue for military people who write and because military people's contributions to American Literature are largely unrecognized and unpublished by corporate publishers.