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`Welcome to the United Jewish kingdom`

"...it’s also obvious to every person who reads me that there is not a drop of racism, bigotry or anti Semitism in any of my writing." - Gilad Atzmon

(LONDON) - Gilad Atzmon the famous ex Israeli musician, philosopher writer whose new book “The Wandering Who?” has caused fury amongst pro Israel groups is no stranger to controversy.

A few months ago he caused a stir when Sheikh Raed Salah a respected figure amongst Arab Israelis visited the UK and was arrested for no other reason except that the Israel lobby in Britain demanded it, Atzmon wrote: “Welcome to the United Jewish Kingdom”.

Treating capitalism as the social evil it is

Our raison d’être since our inception has always been to stand up for human rights, for fairness and against injustice—no matter the race, religion, gender or creed. This is the exact opposite of what capitalism stands for.

(CALGARY, Alberta) - Epiphany: noun: “a sudden, intuitive perception of or insight into the reality or essential meaning of something, usually initiated by some simple, homely, or commonplace occurrence or experience.”

Propaganda: noun: “information, ideas, or rumours deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc.”

Battlefield 3 video game conditioning America;s youth for another war for Israel (against Iran)?!

Window into World War III – EA’s Battlefield 3 Announces US Invasion of Iran and War with Russia...

(LOS ANGELES) - From the ghosts of Tom Clancey’s 2001 release of Ghost Recon, with its single player campaign plot involving the exact, prophetic, Georgian invasion of South Ossetia with Nato backing that later occurred in 2008, comes the latest, greatest, First Person Shooter Video Game from EA: Battlefield 3.

Battlefield 3 features the latest gaming engine, Frostbite 2.

Patent Issued for OHSU Stem Cell Cloning

“In addition to improving the health of all Oregonians, part of OHSU's mission is to impact the economic health of the state” - Dan Dorsa, Ph.D., vice president for research at OHSU

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Oregon Health & Science University’s unique method of transforming a person's own skin cells into stem cells has officially been patented. The United States Patent and Trademark Office, an agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, issued the patent earlier this year.

Securing a patent is a key step in commercializing discoveries, an important objective for OHSU.

DISCONNECT: The Movie

The documentary provides perspectives from experts who helped shape the cell phone industry.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Disconnect is a documentary that exposes the truth behind the negative health effects of cell phones. Globally, 5 billion people own mobile devices but few know the potential harm they are causing.

Through extensive research and interviews with the world’s leading doctors, scientists, politicians, activists, and victims; Disconnect traces the rise of a rogue industry and unveils the corrosive relationships which have corrupted public health.

Police Brutality in America and Worldwide

"Don't threaten me under color of authority" - standard reply for any police who object to videotape.

(SALEM, Ore.) - A rich person can buy their way out of most problems in America, after all this is a country where presidents launch unilateral wars that claim a million plus lives over bad information. But that aside, when it comes to push and shove, all of the money in the world won't necessarily get you out from under the jack boot of police brutality.

Of course the people who believe in this practice, generally redneck types in pick up trucks; they are almost never the victims of this practice.

You Can`t Fix Stupid

WARNING: This column offers no fixes or solutions for the world’s emerging environmental or economic crises. It only offers depressingly morbid caveats.

(LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.) - To better understand my view, either put Pink Floyd’s “MONEY” (DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 1973) on while reading this or go to the link below and listen while reading it.

Who knows, might help but then again maybe you’ll just get morose and ask yourself: “WTF, why am I browsing for more bad news on the web?” Whatever. Color me comfortably numb.

Apple`s Steve Jobs Passes Away in California

The world said goodbye to Steve Jobs Wednesday, this technology giant.

(PALO ALTO, Calif.) - Steve Jobs’ family today made the a statement regarding his death Wednesday. The extremely well known computer pioneer died peacefully surrounded by his family.

"In his public life, Steve was known as a visionary; in his private life, he cherished his family. We are thankful to the many people who have shared their wishes and prayers during the last year of Steve’s illness; a website will be provided for those who wish to offer tributes and memories..."

Salem-News.com Returns After Several Hours

Offline for several hours, Salem-News.com is back online.

(SALEM, Ore.) - It has been a long afternoon for our crew, with Salem-News.com experiencing online technical difficulties at the exact point in time that Palestine faces statehood in the United Nations.

Our Web Designer Matt Lintz, says a series of server tests were conducted over a four-hour period Saturday as the site remained offline and while the problem can't be pinpointed, adjustments were made and Salem-News is now expected to remain stable.

Information Breach Affects 62 Employees and Individuals with Oregon`s Transportation Dept.

"We apologize" - Clyde Saiki, ODOT Deputy Director, Central Services

(SALEM, Ore.) - ODOT executives apologized to 62 current and former employees and individuals who worked with ODOT's environmental programs, after learning of a data security breach that involved individuals' personal information, including names and social security numbers.