October 2008
6 posts
Sexual Trauma Affects Many Women Veterans →
A new study presented yesterday to the American Public Health Association has found that one in seven women military veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts seeking Veterans’ Administration (VA) medical care report having experienced sexual trauma during their service.
“Syria appeals to UN over ‘US raid’ Amateur video footage obtained by...”
– Al Jazeera English - Middle East - Syria appeals to UN over ‘US raid’
Eight-Year-Old Shoots Himself Dead with Uzi at Gun...
An eight-year-old boy has died in Massachusetts after accidentally shooting himself to death at a gun show. The boy, Christopher Bizilj, was firing a 9mm Micro UZI automatic machine gun when he lost control and shot himself in the head. The boy’s father had given him permission to fire the UZI, which can fire hundreds of rounds in a minute. Advertisements for the gun show boasted: “No age limit or...
“If the $700 billion bailout is based on an estimate of the current amount of bad...”
– Futile Bailout By PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS
“Will it make any difference if Barack Obama is elected President of the U.S.,...”
– Michael Albert, On the Death of Capitalism
