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Declaration of Independence from Nuclear Weapons

36 arrested at Y-12 National Security Complex.

(OAK RIDGE, Tenn.) - Priests and nuns, atheists, anarchist and one clown were among the 23 arrested by the State and 13 by the Federal Government for nonviolently resisting Nuclear Weapons at Y-12 on 5 July 2010.

Those facing State charges were arrested for obstructing the road way, one for failing to obey a police officer and Federal charges are for trespassing.

UPDATE: AMBER ALERT Cancelled: 4-Year Old Girl Snatched

4-year old Alisa Maier has been found 70 miles from her home.

(Louisiana, MO) - Late Tuesday witnesses saw what they thought was a little boy wandering around a car wash in suburban St. Louis, the FBI and police said. They were happily surprised to learn it was in fact Alisa Maier, the 4-year old abducted Monday night from the yard of her home in Louisiana, Mo.

Rwandan Political Opposition Arrested: Members Tortured, in Agony, Sources Report

Two political groups tell us detained victims of the last police crackdown suffer without relief.

(KIGALI / PORTLAND) - As the National Electoral Commission (NEC) is wrapping up nominations for Presidential Candidates today, reports are circulating of opposition politicians suffering torture and surviving inhumane torment in police cells.

The politicians were arrested last week when they began receiving nominations. The victims are in agony and have been denied medical care, according to a news release.

Debunking the War on Terror!

Four of the West's Boldest Dissidents Gather in London for Symposium

(LONDON) - The forthcoming "Debunking the War on Terror" symposium in London brings together four of the most outspoken and eloquent challengers to the Zio-American imperial order that has emerged post-September 11th.

While most of the left and antiwar movements have chosen to remain "loyal opposition," each of these four individuals has gone one step further, by challenging the very roots of the mainstream Western consensus and accepting the physical, professional or intellectual exile that ensues.

They Gave Away the Store

I am not optimistic about America’s future because of its ingrained attitude of “every man for himself.” If I was an American, I would be afraid. I would be very afraid.

(CALGARY, Alberta) - That’s what American politicians and business leaders have done. You, the ordinary citizen, are left behind to suffer and fight your fellow citizens for scraps of whatever you can get, and resent it if some other deprived citizen is given support. I deserve help, they don’t.

That seems to be the dominant creed of most Americans today.

In Vienna: Hitler and Hertzl vs Mozart, Popper, and Freud

The Austrians I met with were ashamed of Hitler and Hertzl and justifiably proud of Mozart and Freud. There are more of the latter in every country today than in the dark days 100 years ago.

(VIENNA) - Everything is ordered in Vienna where I gave two talks on the popular resistance in Palestine. Rows after rows of colorful buildings all with 5-8 floors with housing complexes and offices.

Public transportation and public housing in a socialist city that seems to function uniformly in many ways.

Africa: Faces in Words

New weekly update on the breaking stories in the African nations.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Unseen, unheard; no one should be the bearer of these two words. Unfortunately, Africa is often in the forefront of this association.

Our common humanity should change this; we should never look away because it is too distant.

The Great Bambino and the Value of Loyalty

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me" - Henry Ford

(Charleston, SC) - As the midsummer All Star game approaches, I am reminded of a story about one of the all-time baseball greats, Babe Ruth.

His bat had the power of a cannon, and his record of 714 home runs remained unbroken until Hank Aaron came along. The Babe was the idol of sports fans, but in time age took its toll, and his popularity began to wane.

Romance, Love, Stress, Sex, Anandamide, Dopamine, Bliss

Some Enchanted Evening
You May See a Stranger
You May See a Stranger
Across a Crowded Room...

(MOLALLA, Ore.) - This is the essence of my title and this article. If I must explain, I will attempt to do so. The first four ALL cause ANANDAMIDE release.

About 2 weeks ago, I saw a story on TV News which investigated about and reported on the “love at first sight” phenomenon triggering anandamide release.

Nasrallah May Have Addressed Allies as `Yo, Ayatollah` During July War

Excerpts from a BBC interview between Bush and Blair.

(LONDON) - One week from today—July 12—will mark the fourth anniversary of the start of the July War in Lebanon, which lasted 34 days and resulted in the deaths of approximately 1200 Lebanese civilians and 43 Israeli civilians.

None of the latter nationality were liquidated by Apache helicopter after being ordered by Hezbollah to abandon their villages.