Monday, January 26, 2009

On 60 Minutes - 13 minutes - Growing Number Of Israelis, Palestinians Say Two-State Solution Is No Longer Possible

The aftermath in Gaza - photos and videos

Gaza Horror: Updated Large Photo Gallery of Gaza Massacre by Israel - read me/view me.

WARNING: graphic content, war crime victims.

Tony Benn to BBC "If you won't broadcast the Gaza appeal then I will myself"

YouTube - Tony Benn to BBC "If you wont broadcast the Gaza appeal then I will myself" < watch me!

Disaster Emergency Committee
Gaza Crisis
PO Box 999
London, England
EC3A 3AA

Highest levels of pharmaceuticals ever spewing forth in India

World's highest drug levels entering India stream - Yahoo! News
PATANCHERU, India – When researchers analyzed vials of treated wastewater taken from a plant where about 90 Indian drug factories dump their residues, they were shocked. Enough of a single, powerful antibiotic was being spewed into one stream each day to treat every person in a city of 90,000.

And it wasn't just ciprofloxacin being detected. The supposedly cleaned water was a floating medicine cabinet — a soup of 21 different active pharmaceutical ingredients, used in generics for treatment of hypertension, heart disease, chronic liver ailments, depression, gonorrhea, ulcers and other ailments. Half of the drugs measured at the highest levels of pharmaceuticals ever detected in the environment, researchers say.

75% of Canadians believe Harper is doing a poor job of dealing with the economic crisis

Harper not trusted to handle economy: poll
Few Canadians have faith in the ability of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government to address the economic crisis, suggests a poll released Wednesday.

It found just one in four Canadians believe Harper's government is doing a good or very good job of dealing with the crisis

Apple pays for shoddy workmanship on original ipods

Apple coughs up $22 million for damaged Ipods - The Inquirer
The full cost of the settlement, which of course allows Apple to get away without admitting it did anything wrong, is expected to be $22.5 million

Obama 'is no Martin Luther King'

Al Jazeera English - The Obama Presidency - Obama 'is no Martin Luther King' < read me!

During the presidential campaign, when asked if Martin Luther King were alive today, who would he support, Obama replied that King would not be supporting anyone, but would be out in the streets protesting.