Written on September 17th, 2014 in politics
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- UK: Government given a ‘red card’ for its efforts to prevent flooding after the winter storms battered the South West, on North Devon Journal, Sept 16, 2014;
- Tony Abbott warns Australians fighting FOR Islamic State could be targeted by RAAF bombs, 2.09 min, on The Sydney Morning Herald, by Mark Kenny, Sept 16, 2014;
- Mediterranean shipwrecks leave over 700 refugees dead, many fleeing Mideast wars, on WSWS, by Bill Van Auken, Sept 16, 2014;
- US Corporate Executives to Workers: Drop Dead, on naked capitalism, by Yves Smith, Sept 16, 2014;
- Hours worked per worker in industrialized countries 1979-2013, on RWER Blog, by David F. Ruccio, Sept 16, 2014;
- Airstrike Uncertainties: Obama’s Dangerously Vague New War, on Spiegel Online International, by Markus Feldenkirchen, Christoph Reuter and Holger Stark, Sept 16, 2014 (Photo Gallery): Obama has spent much of his term withdrawing the US from quagmires abroad. But now, in the battle against Islamic State extremists, he has a war of his own. His plan of attack, though, is filled with uncertainties and America’s ultimate goal remains unclear …;
- Why labor has stake in fighting for racial equality, on People’s World, by Richard Trumka, Sept 15, 2014;
- US launches first ‘offensive’ airstrike on ISIS near Baghdad, on Russia Today RT, Sept 15, 2014;
- Islamic State crisis: World leaders pledge Iraq support, on BBCnews/middle east, Sept 15, 2014;
- Alex Salmond Says There Will Not Be Another Scottish Independence Referendum For A Generation If It’s A No Vote, on Huffington Post/UK, Sept 14, 2014;
- Alex Salmond on en.wikipedia, born 31 December 1954) is a Scottish politician and current First Minister of Scotland …;
- Harper, the Islamic State and the New War in Iraq, on New Socialist Webzine, by Todd Gordon, Sept 14, 2014;
- Fighting ISIL is Not America’s War, Other Countries Should Lead Coalition Against Islamic State, on Forbes, by Doug Bandow, Sept 13, 2014;
- An Education in Gentrification – Full-throttle neoliberalism in Toronto, on briarpatch mag, by JUSTIN PANOS, Sept 1, 2014;
- United Against Islamic State – Strange Bedfellows, on WSJ, Graphic by Chris Kaeser and Stuart A. Thompson/The Wall Street Journal, Analysis by Gerald F. Seib, Aug 29, 2014: GRAPH: Parties that display friction or outright aggression toward one another are finding themselves aligned in a desire to counter Islamic State. Groups of colored lines between parties represent shared interests;
- Die Anstalt vom 29.04 wird verklagt, weil Die Kabarettisten die Wahrheit sagen, 14.34 min, von MAK PhotoArT am 30. Juli 2014 hochgeladen: wurde als Video aus ihrer Mediathek gelöscht. Zensur pur würde ich sagen …;
- UPDATE: 8 Scottish Things Britain Will Be Sad to Lose, on abc news, 2.55 min, by Rheana Murray, Sep 16, 2014: ex.: 1.Scotch … 5. Haggis … 8. Loch Ness Monster;
- UPDATE: A Scottish ‘Yes’ Also Means Exit From EU, NATO /in the video - about National Security: no, a part of it’s money belongs already to Scots … otherwise, if all belongs to England, they proof that Scottland was not a partner, but a submitted nobody.