the journey is long, the journey is hard:
No nation, however large or small, wealthy or poor, can escape the impact of climate change.Obama/Scoop
informant38
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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica
Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.
Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors
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23.9.09
15.9.09
"...shrinking the heads of their enemies and wearing them
on the belts holding up their loincloths...:
Anyway, if the ‘natives’ didn’t shrink the heads of the policemen they killed and eat their remains, it was only because there wasn’t time. Not only that, these chunchos – who I’ve seen wearing well-made Lacoste t-shirts and polo shirts, as well as Adidas trainers – say that oil..."The ‘most racist article of the year’ award
Survival
still here 10:42
4.9.09
blood, libel, creepy, sad:
Of even greater concern for the Palestinian families is the fact that at around the time the bodies of their loved ones were whisked off by the army for autopsy, the only institute in Israel that conducts such autopsies, Abu Kabir, near Tel Aviv, was almost certainly at the centre of a trade in organs that later became a scandal inside Israel.Cook/Counterpunch
[...]
It is worth remembering in this context the constant refrain from Israel’s peace camp that the brutal, four-decade occupation of the Palestinians has profoundly corrupted Israeli society.
still here 18:30
2.9.09
completely clogged with tiny pieces of plastic:
They took hundreds of water samples between the Farallon Islands near San Francisco and the notorious garbage patch 1,000 miles west of California, and every one had tiny bits of plastic floating in it. And the closer they sailed to the garbage patch...SJMerc via Cryptogon
still here 13:52
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