The law invites the ruling class, the government, the intelligence services, etc., to silence their adversaries while pretending to 'heal' them.

It allows to notice once again that, whatever are the "opinions", "the feelings" and "the points of view" that can express a high-level representative of a national bourgeoisie at given moment, the decisions which it is brought to take are at first and above all determined by the global interests of this national bourgeoisie.

Most of us will be spared the horrors of being trapped in a mine, or crashing through a scaffold on a building site, but the death toll directly attributable to the work place, and the environment that capitalism produces, an alien junkyard unfit for human consumption, threatens everyone.

Mrs. Rosenberg is still dead.

I was there when Mrs. Rosenberg died. I knew her from the five previous times I had responded to her apartment. She had a bad heart. She didn't like to call for help -- she'd wait until the pain was unbearable before she dialed 911. Even after all the polite lectures I had given her about calling right away when the pain started. Mrs. Rosenberg always said she didn't want to disturb anyone. She was sweet but stoic.

In Quebec, as well as in Canada at large, every man who had a sexual relationship with another man since 1977 is automatically excluded from donating blood, regardless of whether or not they were monogamous and/or used protection. We consider this regulation discriminatory.

This is why we made a petition to ask Hema-Quebec, the Canadian Blood Services, and Health Canada to change their blood donor policy.

Why are aspartame manufacturers like Ajinomoto and Coca Cola so ecstatic right now about Rep. Josh Green, M.D., Chairman of the Hawaii House Health Committee?

Citizens called upon to declare their support of the local citizen’s opposition to mining exploration in the region of Piura, Peru. The region’s inhabitants oppose the planned contamination and destruction of this agricultural zone of ecological importance and fragility. Piura is one of the last virgin areas in a Peru targeted for exploitation by the world's largest mining transnationals.

War is the disease of which PTSD and other mental illnesses that plague our soldiers and veterans are merely symptoms.

Citizens called upon to declare their support of the citizen's group Frente Amplio Opositor a la Minera San Xavier (FAO) and the people of the historic village of Cerro de San Pedro, Mexico. This 400-year-old heritage site is facing destruction and disappearance at the hands of Canadian transnational Metallica Resources Inc.

by Felicity Arbuthnot
Global Research, November 28, 2007

As you know, when I was here in April/May 1992, I thought things could get no worse. Yet in July this year, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations note in a Report: ...with deep regret, all the: pre-famine indicators being in place.

Further that an appreciable proportion of the population now had less calorific intake than the most famine stricken parts of Africa.

Hello. We are Canadian health professionals responding to an appeal from Dr. Eyad El-Sarraj, Director of the Gaza Community Mental Health Centre to end the siege in Gaza. We plan to meet with Members of Parliament to discuss this humanitarian appeal and use the letter that follows to aid the campaign. If you are interested in co-signing this statement, please send your name to: hpasig@gmail.com

by Sherwood Ross
Global Research, November 22, 2007
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By firing radioactive ammunition, the U.S., U.K., and Israel may have triggered a nuclear holocaust in the Middle East that, over time, will prove deadlier than the U.S. atomic bombing of Japan.

The result of testing conducted on a small group of residents of Port Hope has found contamination by uranium of military or industrial origin.

US University report: "In a group of 251 soldiers in one study group in Mississippi, all of whom had normally birthed babies prior to their participation in either of the two (Persian) Gulf Wars, sixty-seven percent of their post-war offspring were born with severe deformities."