Advocate for civilian victims of war killed in Bagdad
Marla Ruzicka, a California Green Party member and international peace activist, died the other day in Iraq, the victim of yet another car bomb. Her story is amazing — what …
White smoke — what's that smell
New pope selected. Cardinal Ratzinger who will go by Benedict XVI. Backstory: He’s a German who was in Hitler Youth and the Nazi army, but deserted in 44. The blogosphere …
New blog: Oklahoma Women
Oklahoma Women is a new blog promoting the accomplishments of Oklahoma women, politicians, artists, educators, et. al., as well as providing news about and information for Oklahoma women. You can …
Grand Central neighborhood of St. Pete, Fl
I lived in this neighborhood for a while back in the early 90s, before it began the gentrifying process that this web site embodies. St. Pete area still has tons …
I hate Wal-Mart and all it stands for
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Intel reports gave warnings before 9/11 attacks
They knew, or should have known.
$100 Laptop Proposed for World's Poor
Stripped Down. This article from New Scientist magazine tells of an idea for bringing low-cost computing to the poor in developing countries. The key to making it possible: no Microsoft.
FCNL Outlines Steps For U.S. Withdrawal From Iraq
Friends Committee On National Legislation: The first Washington Newsletter of this year outlines the process FCNL believes the administration and Congress should take to withdraw from Iraq. “As the 109th …