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PETA Offers Salem Residents Urgent Information for Safeguarding Animals During Winter Weather

Group Warns Against Leaving Animals Outside in Freezing Temperatures.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Every year, PETA receives complaints about people who leave dogs outside in the cold. Although they are equipped with fur coats, dogs and other animals can still suffer from frostbite and exposure, and they can become dehydrated when water sources freeze.

Sex Addiction, Satyrism, Don Juanism, Nymphomania and Polygamy

TIME Magazine has given the Sex Addiction Services (a pun) a great amount of free advertising. I’ll bet their clientele doubles and the Medical Insurance Companies will be paying thousands for this treatment.

(MOLALLA, Ore.) - The reference I use is from the TIME Magazine article The Truth About Sex Addiction in the February 2011 edition.

Some 20 years ago the Pharmaceutical houses invented a new disease DEPRESSION and rapidly produced about 12 drugs to CURE this new disease. Today most are sold in the range of $10 to $20 billion per year.

OSHA Cites Oregon Ballistic Laboratories LLC Over Employee Lead Contamination

Past and present employees of Oregon Ballistic Laboratories in Salem should be aware of lead poisoning problems revealed by OSHA.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Oregon Ballistic Laboratories was fined by OSHA for several violations including lead poisoning their employees; one of which was at a near toxic level.

Employees were exposed to lead contamination during equipment testing and clean up, the company failed to hold safety meetings, made unsafe modifications to forklifts, and were operating without adequate ventilation, or permits in place.

Direct Action Against U.S. Navy

Navy weapons tests destroy ocean life.

(EUREKA, Calif.) - At Saturday's Rally in Eureka we acknowledged how this government has ignored our greatest concerns for over 2 years and we agreed that all avenues being exhausted, saving Great Ocean Life is left in our hands.

As a group, we are resolved to advocate nonviolent direct action in face of U.S. Navies blatant cruelty and killing.

AIPAC Vetos U.N. Resolution on Israeli Settlements: U.S. Casts the Actual Ballot

By Philip Giraldi, Executive Director of the Council for the National Interest

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Last Friday’s American veto of the UN Security Council resolution that would have called Israeli settlement activity on the West Bank illegal was not only shameful, it was possibly the low point of the already foundering Obama presidency.

To be sure, United States UN Ambassador Susan Rice accompanied the veto with a stirring rendition of “I’ll cry tomorrow” as she described how the Obama White House really is opposed to the settlements.

Magnetic Superstorms Could Turn American Homes Into `High-Tech Tombs`

The cities would become deathtraps.

(CHICAGO) - Space experts began worrying about the sun several years ago…and for good reason. They made dire predictions concerning the approaching solar maximum occurring from 2011 to 2013. They believed the sun's unleashed fury could be the worst ever seen.

Now the danger years are here and their voices are rising louder. The American, European, and Russian space agencies all agree…the world and it's fragile high-tech information systems are at very high risk.

Unnecessary Tragic End of Yacht Voyage in Somalia

U.S.American Yacht Hostages Confirmed Dead - 4 Americans and 4 Somalis killed.

(NAIROBI, Kenya ECOTERRA) - According to U.S. officials, quoted first by selected media, the four U.S. American hostages on SY QUEST are confirmed dead.

Rumours in Somalia had spoken already earlier that something tragic had happened. A spokesman at the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi said all relevant U.S. government agencies were monitoring the situation.

Leaders Must Face The Reality of The Environment

Becoming sustainable will be very painful for many of us, but not as much as it will if we defy nature and have it forced on us. Leaders must face this.

(GOLD RIVER, B.C.) - The Liberal and New Democratic parties are coming into the home stretch on their run to choose a new leader. The Libs will pick one this weekend, and BC will have a new premier.

Seven weeks later the NDP will choose, and who knows how long before the new premier decides to call an election. Speculation is sometime before the 2013 mandated date.

First Iranian ships Cross Suez Canal

Two Iranian warships have crossed the Suez Canal and are heading towards the Mediterranean Sea after Egypt issued authorization for the move.

(TEHRAN PRESS TV) - The two Iranian vessels, Khark and Alvand, crossed the Suez Canal, a strategic international shipping route in Egypt, on Tuesday.

"They entered the canal at 5:45 a.m. (0335 GMT)," Reuters quoted an official of the canal as saying.

Brussels: Journalist Attempts citizen`s Arrest of Avigdor Lieberman

Israeli comparisons to apartheid South Africa must begin with Israel’s self definition as a Jewish state and what that means in practice for its non-Jewish citizens.

(BRUSSELS) - The Irish journalist and author David Cronin attempted a citizen’s arrest of Israeli Foreign minister Avidgor Lieberman in Brussels this afternoon.

Cronin is a prolific journalist who has recently published a book exploring Europe’s role in the Israeli Occupation of the West Bank called Europe’s Alliance with Israel: Aiding the Occupation. The apartheid debate has been in Israeli mainstream press this week.