Fwd: CC News Letter, 11 August - Land or Lives? Three Farmers Shot Dead in Inda‎

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Subject: CC News Letter, 11 August - Land or Lives? Three Farmers Shot Dead in Inda‎
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Land or Lives? Three Farmers Shot Dead Near Pune
 By Amnesty International

http://www.countercurrents.org/ai110811.htm

The deaths took place on Tuesday in Maval near Pune, on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, when 500 farmers gathered to protest a pipeline bringing water to the industrial township of Pimpri-Chinchwad


A Fifty Million Dollar Tipping Point?
 By Lester Brown

http://www.countercurrents.org/brown110811.htm

As the United States closes its coal-fired power plants, it sends a message to the world. With Michael Bloomberg's grant bolstering the Sierra Club's well-organized program to phase out coal, we can now imagine a coal-free United States on the horizon. The United States could again become a world leader, this time in stabilizing climate


Salvaging Health
 By John Michael Greer

http://www.countercurrents.org/greer110811.htm

In a post peak oil world will today's chemical and surgical medicine hold good?


The Peak Oil Crisis: Technology
 By Tom Whipple

http://www.countercurrents.org/whipple110711.htm

The real question is whether there are developments in the offing that can be brought into general use in time to prevent the obvious catastrophe that will result from the rapidly declining availability of fossil fuels


Militarism And The US Debt: A Retrospective View
 By Dr. Peter Custers

http://www.countercurrents.org/custers110811.htm

Few analysts took care to analyze the actual causes of the dazzling level of the US public debt, now standing at plus 14 Trillion US Dollars. Hence, the need for introspection and for a brief retrospective on the history of these debt


Gaza, Somalia: Humanity Lives On
 By Ramzy Baroud

http://www.countercurrents.org/baroud110811.htm

Gaza. Somalia. Even in its darkest moment, humanity somehow lives on


California Prison Crisis Sparks
 Statewide Hunger Strike
 By Angola 3 News

http://www.countercurrents.org/angola110811.htm

An interview with Isaac Ontiveros of Critical Resistance


Jihad After Bin Laden: A Response
 To Lawrence Wright
 By Dr. Nath Aldalala'a

http://www.countercurrents.org/aldalalaa110811.htm

A critique of Lawrence Wright's article On Spiegel Online dated 5 August 2011 which predicted the diminishing of al-Qaeda


Terror Has Political Goals:
 Religion Should Be For Humanism
 By Ram Puniyani

http://www.countercurrents.org/puniyani110811.htm

To accuse any community of harboring terrorists is wrong, a few Aseemanands or Dayanand Pandeys don't make all the Hindu community as terrorists


India And The Swamy
 By Babatdor Dkhar

http://www.countercurrents.org/dkhar110811.htm

A critique of Subramanian Swamy's controversial article


Notes On The Social Crisis In America
 By Naomi Spencer

http://www.countercurrents.org/spencer110811.htm

Reports on social crisis that grip the nation from different parts of America

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