Aviation
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The Girl Who Fell to Earth — Mickey Z.
Mickey Z. — World News Trust June 16, 2021 Imagine this: An attractive, white, blonde, smart, tough, and articulate male teenager survives a plane crash that kills all of the other 91 passengers (including his mother) — literally falling two miles from the sky and then surviving by his wits for 11 days without food or shelter in the Amazon rainforest forest. How famous would this dude be? Even if ...
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Is The War On Terror A Hoax? (Paul Craig Roberts)
Paul Craig Roberts Sept. 30, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- In the past decade, Washington has killed, maimed, dislocated, and made widows and orphans millions of Muslims in six countries, all ...
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'Know Your Digital Rights' Guide -- Full Version (EFF)
By Hanni Fakhoury -- EFF Staff Attorney June 2011 Know Your Rights Whitepaper (pdf) EFF Police Tips (pdf) Your computer, your phone, and your other digital devices hold vast amounts of personal infor ...
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Human Intelligence and the Environment (Noam Chomsky)
May 10, 2011 (International Socialist Review) -- I’ll begin with an interesting debate that took place some years ago between Carl Sagan, the well-known astrophysicist, and Ernst Mayr, the grand old ...
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Enabling Acts (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust May 7, 2011 -- I’ve been watching a magic trick, just another of many that I’ve witnessed over the years. Funny thing about magic tricks is that even though you do ...
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Surrendering Our Civil Liberties (Cindy Sheehan)
Complacency over airport scanners is further proof Americans are allowing their rights to be taken from them Dec. 5, 2010 (Al Jazeera) -- As a very frequent flyer, I have wanted to write about the ab ...
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'Miss TSA' 2010 Pin-Up Calendar
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The First Victory Against The Police State May Come Against The TSA (Saman Mohammadi)
Credit: Oleg Volk Nov. 19, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- There is a growing public resistance campaign across U.S. airports against the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for routine ...
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Eruption: As the Indonesian volcano explodes, scientists fear something far more catastrophic may be brewing (William Sargent)
A plume of gas and ash billows some six miles high from the Mount Merapi volcano Nov. 4. (Clara Prima/ AFP/ Getty Images) Nov. 10, 2010 (Boston Globe) -- THE MERAPI volcano, currently exploding more ...