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Biblical scholar's date for rapture: May 21, 2011 (Justin Berton)
Jan. 1, 2010 (SFGate) -- Harold Camping lets out a hearty chuckle when he considers the people who believe the world will end in 2012. "That date has not one stitch of biblical authority," Camping ...
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The Futility Economy (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 4, 2010 -- It's the first business day of the new year and oil is trading above $80 a barrel, which means the price has re-entered the danger zone ...
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Scientists say dolphins should be treated as 'non-human persons' (Jonathan Leake)
Dolphins have long been recognised as among the most intelligent of animals but many researchers had placed them below chimps Jan. 3, 2010 (Times Online) -- Dolphins have been declared the world’s ...
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BOOK REVIEW: The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global, by Fawaz A. Gerges (Jim Miles)
Jim Miles -- World News Trust The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global. Fawaz A. Gerges. Cambridge University Press. N.Y. 2009 Dec. 28, 2009 -- First published in 2005, this text still stands the test ...
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Palestine/Israel: A Single State, with Liberty and Justice for All (Susan Abulhawa with Ramzy Baroud)
Susan Abulhawa with Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 28, 2009 -- Prior to the establishment of Israel, Palestine had been multi-religious and multi-cultural. Christians, Muslims and Jews, ...
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Shooting Handcuffed Children (David Swanson)
Jan. 2, 2010 (DavidSwanson.org) -- The occupied government of Afghanistan and the United Nations have both concluded that U.S.-led troops recently dragged eight sleeping children out of their beds, ...
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Good Riddance to Decade That Began With Theft of the Presidency (John Nichols)
Dec. 31, 2009 (The Nation) -- The British press has taken to referring to the passing decade as "the Noughties" has made quite a big deal of trying to identify the political, economic and cultural ...
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The American-Israeli War on Gaza (Jeremy R. Hammond)
An Israeli attack on a U.N. school in Beit Lahiya with white phosphorus munitions on January 17, 2009. Such attacks constitute war crimes under international law. (Photo: Muhammad al-Baba) Dec. 27, ...
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Healing Transition Trauma In The New Decade (Carolyn Baker)
Dec. 30, 2009 (CarolynBaker.net) -- Ten years ago this moment, America was awaiting the inauguration of a new President. We knew that the new Bush administration would bring at least four years of ...
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My Father Was A Freedom Fighter: Gaza’s Untold Story (Ramzy Baroud)
Dec. 27, 2009 -- LONDON -- “And so I begin. His name was Mohammed Baroud, and he was a good man,” is how Ramzy Baroud concludes the Foreword to his new book, and embarks on a chronicle so rare and ...
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Forecast 2010 (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Dec. 28, 2009 -- The Center does Not Hold... But Neither Does the Floor Introduction There are always disagreements in a society, differences of opinion, ...
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