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Margot B Newsletter: Aug 14–20, 2010

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Researchers say they saw 22–mile hydrocarbon
plume in Gulf.

Report Finds 79% of Oil Remains In Gulf

Cuts in Social Security Weighed by Fiscal Panel

WORLD Poland’s cross wars revive debate on role of church. “The cross row unblocked a discussion that has been a taboo – – the fact that a large part of the society is tired with the Church’s permanent political engagement,” Kucharczyk said. Poland’s leftist opposition, the Democratic Left Alliance (SLD), is drafting proposals to entrench secular standards and analysts say it may win political points in this. ‘We must hold a discussion in Poland, which many other European countries already have behind them’, SLD spokesman, Tomasz Kalita, said. ‘We care for the Polish constitution to be respected. At present, it’s not’. Nicolas Sarkozy Evokes Memories of Gestapo by Rounding Up Roma for Expulsion. Passenger Bus Plunges into Ravine in Philippines, 41 Killed. U.S. Obama administration preparing to loosen rules on Cuba travel Our first goal is to do no harm in the Gulf. BP to Hand Over Most Gulf Claims to Independent Facility. We’re No. 11!. America may be declining, but don’t despair. CANADA Will China’s Water Shortages Drive the Price of Canadian Farmland? Replacement of Canadian Firearms Program director slammed as intimidating, suspicious. The head of the Canadian Firearms Program, who was a vocal proponent of the long-gun registry, has been replaced and is currently on leave from the organization. The move to replace RCMP Chief Supt. Marty Cheliak comes a few weeks before Parliament is scheduled to continue to debate a Conservative private member’s bill to scrap the registry. Read more MIDDLE EAST/ASIA Chinese cabinet moves to avert food crisis Iraq’s Deadly Legacy An Education Paradox. CLASSROOM WARS IN SOUTH KOREA , Part 1 'Twenty Million Homeless' In Pakistan Floods... AMERICAS SPEECH BY DR. ROLAND CHRISJOHN. MEMBER OF IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY (ONEIDA), HEALER (“PSYCHOLOGIST”) speech delivered in Edmonton, Alberta by Dr. Roland Chrisjohn Member of Iroquois Confederacy (Oneida), healer (“psychologist”), author of The Circle Game Date of speech unknown Castro Writes on Global Conspiracy Theory. Wounded Knee . Party politics and the road to an American massacre. AFRICA Niger hunger ‘worse than 2005’ African, Afghanistan, countries top index for food insecurity AFP – Wed Aug 18, 7:10 pm ET   PARIS (AFP) – Afghanistan and nine African countries top the world rankings for food insecurity, while North America and Western Europe, especially Scandinavia, have the surest food supplies, according to a survey of 163 economies published on Thursday. HEALTH Bad bumps to head could kill years later: U.S. study. Egg Recall Sparked by Salmonella Threat: Are You at Risk? MARKETS/BUSINESS Jobs Outlook Isn't Just Bad, It May Be Getting Worse An inside look at why Amish businesses are thriving. Jim Willie: Missing Gold and Silver in London – Missing Trillions in The US SCIENCE/ENVIRONMENT Does the Past Exist Yet? Evidence Suggests Your Past Isn’t Set in Stone Powering Australia With Waves. Scientists: Toxic organisms, oil found on Gulf floor. OP ED Exodus: Is the Christian church losing critical mass? The Disappearing Intellectual in the Age of Economic Darwinism. VIDEOS Spike Lee: U.S. Government (OBAMA) A Puppet Of Big Oil Perpetual Motion Generator – Suppresed Technology ~ Vince TECH Swedish Pirate Party to host WikiLeaks servers. A Swedish political party dedicated to copyright reform and privacy rights says it has agreed to host several new servers for the whistle-blower website WikiLeaks. By hosting WikiLeaks information on the party's computer servers, WikiLeaks information will be available to more web users. The party said it will host the information free of charge as part of its political mission. (cnn.com) Facebook May Announce Location Feature. Lovers Online – Be Aware. By Ninette Nickerson US matches Indian call centre costs . Call centre workers are becoming as cheap to hire in the US as they are in India, says the head of the country’s largest business process outsourcing company. Greek Library Receives US$1 Million International Award for Embracing Technology and Creating Vibrant Community Asset - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s 2010 Access to Learning Award honors Veria Central Public Library as successful model for libraries in Greece and around the world. En Passant  Digital SLR Cameras What Michael Douglas Faces with Throat Cancer. Dr. Jennifer Ashton Discusses How Effective Treatment May Be for &lsuo;Wall Street’ Star, Effects of Radiation on the Throat. Susan Boyle picks US medic for duet This is The New Jaguar A case of guarded language at Balmoral. When a Scottish soldier spoke forthrightly to Zara Phillips, he received a lesson from the Princess Royal, writes Bruce Anderson. Specieism The University of Kansas Medical Center has become known for violating the Animal Welfare Act…. Submitted by Jason Miller The Global Wildlife Conservation Community is Going Online – 18 prominent zoos and aquariums are leading the way. Support Politically & Legally Persecuted Activists! BACK to margotbworldnews.com © Copyright Steal what you want.Design by Margot B & Associates Co–Editors: Eric G, Larry B, Marlow B. Fair Use Notice – Privacy Policy – – Mail to: Margot B