shutdown showed america's dependence on the federal government
'Government is the invisible infrastructure that makes our society and our economy function smoothly,' said Robert Reischauer, a former director of the Congressional Budget Office. ..…
germany to close all 84 of its coal-fired power plants, will rely
It's good that Germany now has road map for the phase-out of coal and we're on the path to becoming carbon-free, said Martin Kaiser, director of Greenpeace Germany and member of the commission. ..…
trump-bashing iraq war architect elliott abrams to lead us regime
He returned to the corridors of power in 2001, as a director on the National Security Council for President George W. ..…
china increases clout at united nations as u.s. leadership wanes
Robert Zuber, director of Global Action to Prevent War, also differentiates Tokyo’s motives in saying Japan is “not looking for voids or gaps to fill” but is “looking for things that could work better” in areas such as disarmament where it has expertise. . ..…
iran: prominent labor activist rearrested
“Iran’s security agencies are using smear campaigns, torture, and forced confessions against activists like Ismael Bakhshi and Sepideh Gholian, who have the temerity to defend workers’ rights,” said Michael Page, deputy Middle East director at Human Rights Watch. ..…
critics denounce japan court ruling upholding sterilization to
Maria Sjodin, deputy executive director of OutRight Action International, which monitors LGBT rights issues worldwide, said she was unsure if all 22 of those countries have fully implemented the court's order. ..…
new york’s new abortion law and child sacrifice
Carmen LaBerge is host of the '' radio program, author of Speak the Truth: How to Bring God Back Into Every Conversation and Executive Director of the Common Ground Christian Network. . . . . ..…
taste of eastie set for thursday – east boston times-free press
EBMS Director Max Gruner commented that the thirty or hard work, and entrepreneurship that make Eastie's culinary scene one of the in the state.. ..…
former hr director files discrimination suit against lincoln
Former HR director files discrimination suit against Lincoln University . ... Marcantonio argued, after Kevin Rome became LU's president in 2013, 'African American employees were given pay raises and reassignments to director level positions (while) Caucasian director level..…
marsy's law is doing exactly what it was meant to
Meg Garvin is the director of the National Crime Victim Law Institute.. ..…
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Anton Sederquist, the director for UWO College Democrats, grew up in household and admires the engagement he sees through parents getting their kids involved early.. ..…
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It carries important implications for Europe's present, said William Echikson, director of European Union for Progressive Judaism Brussels... ..…
pilger, boots riley, chomsky join calls for end to us interference in
Laura Carlsen, Director, Americas Program, Center for International Policy . ... Mark Weisbrot, Co-Director, Center for Economic and Policy Research . ..…
children, advocates say lowering minimum age of criminal
Brosas's observation is the same with the statement of Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council Executive Director Tricia Oco. ... Santiago, director of Association for Rights of Children South East Asia, pointed out that the bill has no basis science, that the age of discernment is 15..…
» adalah: israel still preventing 70-year-old palestinian grandmother
Adalah The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights Israel filed petition, prepared by Adalah Deputy Director Attorney Sawsan Zaher, to Israeli Supreme Court on Sunday, January, 2019, on behalf of 70-year-old Salwa Salem Copty and 93-year-old Subhi Mansour. ..…
‘it is a disgrace that our public schools are so poorly funded’
Here to help us see what’s behind this momentous collective action by LA educators is Kent Wong, director of the UCLA Labor Center and vice president, currently, of the California Federation of Teachers. ... JJ: We’ve been speaking with Kent Wong, director of the UCLA Labor Center and..…
the new congress can end wars and constrain the 'deep state.' will it?
Yet, its recent failures seem to reflect dangerous signs of decay the rubber-stamping of CIA director implicated in the worst excesses of the agency's torture program the inability to even question wars that have outlasted Vietnam and almost indifference to arms deals struck by White House.. ..…
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TEHRAN - Provincial Director-General of the Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran Sistan and Balouchestan Behrouz Aqayee announced that shipping line has launched work between Mumbai port India and Chabahar and Bandar Abbas ports Southern Iran amid the US sanctions... ..…
the white helmets, alleged organ traders & child kidnappers, should be
Above is one of the slides from the presentation of Maxim Grigoriev, director of Foundation for Study of Democracy, given to the panel and audience at UNSC New York, December 2018.. ..…
it is time for a more decisive resistance against the authorities!
This is what Michel Chossudovsky, the renowned economist as well as founder and director of the “Centre for Research on Globalisation (CRG)”in Montreal, called for as early as 2012 in his book“Towards a World War III Scenario“. (1) . . ..…
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