BBC News – ‘Disabled’ bodybuilder Peter Beddoe jailed for fraud
BBC News - 'Disabled' bodybuilder Peter Beddoe jailed for fraud.
Seed Saving and Line Breeding: Preparing for Climate Change – Nature and Environment – MOTHER EARTH NEWS
Why Scotiabank is cutting jobs while earning billions: Don Pittis – Business – CBC News
Here is what is going on: the wealthy in the world's nations are attempting to save the world from environmental disaster.
They are doing this by organizing economic globalization and then cashing in by leveraging the resulting economic crises and dependencies into 'prudent' calls for further degradation of ordinary well-being.
Quite clever really; especially when it is not immediately apparent whether one should applaud or decry what is going on.
Why Scotiabank is cutting jobs while earning billions: Don Pittis - Business - CBC News.
Fight Poverty, Not Cooking – NYTimes.com
Not only is cooking one's food the cheapest way to eat, it is family and community (and community-supported agriculture or CAS) friendly it enjoys a multiplier benefit: money I do not have to earn is money I do not have to pay tax on to earn - and then spend!
Election 2014: Should Black Voters Keep Their Faith in Obama? – NYTimes.com
An excellent piece! The suggestion that the (white) establishment could only respond to a black president by obstructing him at every turn - an inclination encompassing democrats as well as republicans - is provocative and sounds right to me.
In addition, the black population in America, and possibly elsewhere, are seeing that gaining (ultimate) power still avails a black man, and therefore any ordinary man, little or nothing.
Ironically, this seems to be rationalizing the status quo instead of catalysing further political repairs of the sort that saw President Obama elected.
What if there is another explanation, or perhaps an additional, complementary explanation? What if most human beings would really rather be traduced exploited and abused if this means we can spend our lives gossiping about the shortcomings and moral turpitude of leaders and winners?
Election 2014: Should Black Voters Keep Their Faith in Obama? - NYTimes.com.
BBC News – Facebook sets up ‘dark web’ link to access network via Tor
BBC News - Facebook sets up 'dark web' link to access network via Tor.
BBC News – The book in every Iranian home
An encouraging example of the indomitable human spirit. My only thought is that if Iranians had more access to internet resources they would be be less stalwart.
What is my evidence for such a counter-intuitive claim?
How about you and I?
Nik Wallenda’s Risky Stunt for Discovery Channel Points to TV’s Audience Troubles – NYTimes.com
Nik Wallenda’s Risky Stunt for Discovery Channel Points to TV’s Audience Troubles - NYTimes.com.