And Then the Universe Imploded Absolutely un-fucking-believable. “But in Washington, U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell testified before a congressional panel that the United States will block any attempt to send U.N. weapons inspectors back to Iraq without a new…

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German Justice minister says Bush uses Hitler tactics! The regional Schwaebisches Tagblatt newspaper quoted Ms Daeubler-Gmelin, as saying: “Bush wants to divert attention from his domestic problems. It’s a classic tactic. It’s one that Hitler used.” The White House is…

Enviros make a differenceE-Garbage Seized by Chinese Chinese customs officials seized 450 tons of junked computer parts and other electronic waste shipped illegally from the United States, an official said Wednesday. Small Chinese companies, many of them in the southeast…

Huh? US wants Israel to turn other cheek if Saddam attacks The United States Defence Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, believes Israel could be vulnerable to a chemical or biological attack from Iraq if the US goes to war against Saddam Hussein,…

U.S. ruling says firms liable for abuse abroadThis is huge. Multinationals who pretend they see nothing when thugs do their dirty work for them can now be sued in U.S. court.  Expect howls of protest along with lamentations they had NO…

The latest in the corporate corruption! Worldcom altering numbers again Whoops, here’s ANOTHER two billion they overlooked. WorldCom Inc. may further revise its financial statements by about $2 billion, adding to the $7 billion in accounting errors it’s already disclosed,…