Alternatives to GM foods
Posted by admin on Jun 12, 2008
Well, somebody says that GM foods are good for you, but wait a minute, isn’t that the same person who sells it to you? Isn’t that the same person who is ripping off Third World farmers, stealing fields from Canadian farmers and concealing the amount of GM in everyday purchases like rice and soya? Uh, do they have my best interests at heart? Or is it their own interests that weigh most heavily? Who’s the puppet, and who’s pulling the strings?
Boycotting Beijing: A History of Politics at the Olympic Games
Posted by admin on Apr 27, 2008
This article discusses the Olympic stadium as a political arena in history.
Copyright (c) 2008 Jackson Kern
China recently demonstrated its willingness to brutally suppress stirrings of Tibetan sentiment. Angry protestors in Paris and elsewhere then seized the occasion of the Olympic torch’s passing to express their ire toward the hosts of this year’s Games. Some foreign dignitaries have acknowledged that they will not attend certain events, and others have refused to confirm that they will travel to Beijing at all. The big B-word has been vocalized.