Month May 2003

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Bush blinks on Cuba

Bush blinks on Cuba Bush had a bad day yesterday concerning Cuba. Statement condemning Cuba fails at OAS An U.S. backed statement condemning Cuba for human rights violations failed to pass at the Organization of American States (OAS) after being blocked…

Pentagon can’t account for $1,000,000,000,000

Pentagon can’t account for $1,000,000,000,000That’s one trillion dollars. They spent it. But don’t know on what. “The Department of Defense, already infamous for spending $640 for a toilet seat, once again finds itself under intense scrutiny, only this time because it…

Depleted uranium

Depleted uranium Depleted uranium (DU) is nasty stuff.  Left over from nuclear reactors, it is used by the U.S. military in weapons because it is very hard, and thus penetrates armor quickly, plus it burns ferociously when it explodes. With…