Iraq & Syria: of Memory & Maps
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From OpenDemocracy: “Iraq and Syria: of memory and maps by DARIUS A. KAMALI 12 May 2018…
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
From OpenDemocracy: “Iraq and Syria: of memory and maps by DARIUS A. KAMALI 12 May 2018…
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“Pope Francis Demands End to Exploitation of Amazon Last Updated: January 19, 2018 3:03 PM, VOA…
“At its narrowest point, the Strait of Hormuz is 21 miles wide, but the width of the shipping lane in …
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Book Review from H-Diplo, H-Net: “REVIEW published on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 Author: Roger Moorhouse Reviewer: Steven M.…
“In January 2018, China and Russia began operating an expansion of the East Siberia-Pacific Ocean (ESPO) pipeline, doubling its delivery …
Shortly after Trump blocked the now Democrat-led US House delegation trip to visit with NATO, and with US troops in …
“Jakelin’s small white coffin arrived at the airport in Guatemala City Sunday and was brought 354 kilometers north to the …
The little Indigenous American girl, Jakelin, who died in US custody was reportedly Mayan from Raxruha, in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. …
From OpenDemocracy: “Iraq and Syria: of memory and maps by DARIUS A. KAMALI 12 May 2018 The interests of outsiders, not …
“Pope Francis Demands End to Exploitation of Amazon Last Updated: January 19, 2018 3:03 PM, VOA News Pope Francis demanded …
Mueller needs to hurry up already and remove Trump and Zinke. Mueller should recommend tar-balling and feathering as punishment. In …
Canadian Company Energy Fuels’ interest in stopping Bears Ears National Monument may not be the front end of the nuclear …
“We’ll tell the next generation, ‘You see that ash pit over there, that’s where Bears Ears was. Now it’s a …
“The Grand Staircase-Escalante contains dinosaur fossils found nowhere else in the world. Since its designation, 21 new dinosaur species have …
CITGO Corpus Christi TX Fire in 2009: http://www.csb.gov/csb-issues-urgent-recommendations-to-citgo-finds-inadequate-hydrogen-fluoride-water-mitigation-system-during-corpus-christi-refinery-fire-last-july/ Venezuela bought 50% of CITGO in 1986. By 1990 Venezuela had bought …
While Hurricane Harvey brought record rainfall, the Houston area is more prone to flooding due to subsidence largely induced by …
Anthropogenic earthquakes in the UK: A national baseline prior to shale exploitation Wilson et. al. Marine and Petroleum Geology 68 …
Zinke’s recommendation is at Trump’s behest: “Presidential Executive Order on the Review of Designations Under the Antiquities Act, EXECUTIVE ORDER“, …
The comment deadline for “Review of Certain National Monuments Established Since 1996; Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment” is July …
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Vladimir Putin, who appears to fancy himself as some nationalist reincarnation of Vladimir Lenin mit Vladimir…
Document images, below, from the British National Archives. Notice the sign off by HM Queen Elizabeth who was 31 years …
Sanctions against Russia? What sanctions? There are some sanctions but they are incomplete, insufficient, and thus flatly, not serious. Crimea …
From TransparencyInternational.org: “POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT • 19 JANUARY 2017 TRUMP’S GOLD-PLATED SON-IN-LAW AND OTHER POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN THE …
Who is this Simon Kukes who donated $275,700 to Trump’s Campaign? What does he want? http://www.fec.gov/finance/disclosure/norindsea.shtml People need to ask …
Reuters reported that (finally) “Trump acknowledges Russia role in U.S. election hacking: aide” Sun, 08 Jan 2017. He actually asked …
Book Review from H-Diplo, H-Net: “REVIEW published on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 Author: Roger Moorhouse Reviewer: Steven M. Miner Miner on Moorhouse, …
Note that the original Intertribal Coalition proposal for the Bears Ears Monument is to the far right. The BLM probably …
“Fat–as the Death-birds on Iraq’s shore, That glutted themselves in gore” (Adapted from Shelley, 1812) War Profiteer “Vampire” Dick Cheney …
Most American Indian Land was already “privatized”, over the course of hundreds of years, though the US government retained many …
Vladimir Putin, who appears to fancy himself as some nationalist reincarnation of Vladimir Lenin mit Vladimir of Kiev wants to …
Just what is going on in the Central African Republic (CAR)? Why was the EU sent in to help out …
The Dresdner Bank’s relationship with Russian President Putin is said to go back to when “Dresdner Bank attempted to get …
This post was updated from 15 March 2014 to 26 March 2014. It is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/03/08/the-ongoing-saga-17-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ and continues …
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Coal seam fires, like nuclear energy and waste, point to the hubris of humankind: “Hubris /ˈhjuːbrɪs/, also hybris, from ancient …