Monthly Archive: June, 2011

Interview with Kate Bush

Despite all the 52-year-old Bush’s successes, she has chosen to lead a very private life. She has only toured once and has generally been reticent about giving interviews. But when Interview Magazine spoke… Read More

Interview with Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins, 68, was born in Bury St Edmunds and raised in London. Having left school at 15, he worked as a porter, lorry driver and window cleaner. In 1968, he accompanied a… Read More

Disaster Capitalists Flocking to Haiti in a Gold Rush

Disaster capitalists were flocking to Haiti in a “gold rush” for contracts to rebuild the country after the Jan. 12, 2010 earthquake, wrote the current U.S. Ambassador Kenneth Merten in a secret Feb.… Read More

International Criticism of U.S. Troops in Haiti

Even before the Haitian government authorized it, Washington began deploying 22,000 troops to Haiti after the Jan. 12, 2010 earthquake, despite U.S. Embassy officials saying there was no serious security problem, according to… Read More

Wikileaks shows how USA is bullying Haiti

While Julian Assange recieves awards for factual journalism – USA is revealed as the bullying suppressor of the poorest country in the western hemisphere!

This is a bank robbery, please only give me one dollar

It was not perhaps the most obvious way of getting a bad back, arthritis and a dodgy foot seen to. But if you’re unemployed in North Carolina with no health insurance, there is… Read More

Corporations’ tax avoidance cost African nations billions of dollars each year

African nations such as Zambia are often seen as grossly corrupt. Yet it is corporate tax “avoidance” on the part of mining companies that costs the nation hundreds of millions annually, while lining… Read More

The U.S. has ‘lost’ $18 billion of Iraqi oil money!

Osama al-Najai, the Iraqi parliament speaker, has told Al Jazeera that the amount of Iraqi money unaccounted for by the US is $18.7bn – three times more than the reported $6.6bn. Just before… Read More

Teenager builds anti-terror nuke detecting device

Taylor Wilson built a functioning device that can detect nuclear weapons smuggled in cargo containers. He’s 17. It works via a nuclear fusion reactor that he also built. When he was 14. Taylor… Read More

Linda McCartney – Life in Photographs

In 1966, during a brief stint as a receptionist for Town and Country magazine, Linda Eastman snagged a press pass to a very exclusive promotional event for the Rolling Stones aboard a yacht… Read More

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