Re: [CTRL] BBC: Schizophrenia 'linked to lack of sun'

2001-07-22 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- I guess we should release all murderers, rapists, and pedophiles who suddenly 'find Jesus'... Actually they should simply covert all the jail cells of prisoners who find Jesus/Allah/whomever into monastic cells and soon all our penal institutions will be oases of bliss and

[CTRL] G8 Summit -- Not A Pretty Picture (fwd)

2001-07-22 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- t r u t h o u t | 7.23 G8 Summit -- Not A Pretty Picture : Whatever the G8 was before this week's summit it is no more. http://www.truthout.com/0464.Genoa.htm Subscribe to, t r u t h o u t - (Free) : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Reader Comments : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] A

[CTRL] Criminal Immigrants Go Free

2001-07-21 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22059-2001Jul19.html INS to Free 3,400 Ex-Convicts Ruling Forces Release of Unwanted Foreign Nationals U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft said in a speech in Denver on Thursday that he may ask Secretary of State Colin L. Powell to to

[CTRL] FC: China can use Net for control; response from Adam Powell (fwd)

2001-07-21 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- *** From: Lokman Tsui [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: thesis 'internet control and the chinese government' Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 13:05:49 +0200 hi declan, i wanted to point you to my thesis about 'internet control and the chinese government'. The final

[CTRL] When Life *Really* Begins

2001-07-21 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Wesley Smith on When Life *Really* Begins Source: National Review; July 19, 2001 [Attorney and consumer advocate Wesley J. Smith is the author of Culture of Death: The Assault on Medical Ethics in America. You can purchase his books online in the books section of

[CTRL] Unions Control Democrats

2001-07-21 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Documents Show Union Leaders Have Veto Power in Democrat Campaigning WASHINGTON (AP) - Documents that the Democratic Party and unions have sued to keep secret reveal a campaign strategy in which labor and party officials served side-by-side on committees that directed the

[CTRL] FC: China shuts down Net-cafes; more on China and Net-control (fwd)

2001-07-21 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Previous Politech messages: http://www.politechbot.com/p-02283.html http://www.politechbot.com/p-02275.html Politech archive: http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=china Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 18:38:10 +0800 From: John Tanner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [CTRL] BBC: Schizophrenia 'linked to lack of sun'

2001-07-21 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Thanks, Saba. This explains Condit's behavior. It's not his fault, the devil made him do it. So, all he has do is say he's sorry and he will be off the hook for everything. BHoward Actually he has to say he's sorry on Oprah and if Oprah agrees to forgive him then shouldn't

[CTRL] FC: World Bank accused of spending poverty cash on $100M+ web site (fwd)

2001-07-20 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- [Thanks to Jeffrey St. Clair of counterpunch.org fame for sending this along. --Declan] http://www.ipsnews.net/interna.asp?idnews=3235 World Bank Accused of Fraud in Internet Scheme By Abid Aslam WASHINGTON, Jul 18 (IPS) - The World Bank has misused funds and is seeking to

[CTRL] Democrats in sheeps' clothing (fwd)

2001-07-20 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 13:32:32 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gunsafe members [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Democrats in sheeps' clothing More word that the Democrats at the national level are trying to switch sides on

Re: [CTRL] Boy Scout Bloodlust Bemoaned

2001-07-20 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- What a splendid idea! And when the little, four legged animals become too powerful, politically, The larger four legged animals can bribe the fish and game people to let them hunt the little four legged animals with large forks! BHoward Or maybe they could unite and hunt

[CTRL] Monster hurricanes could hit U.S. (fwd)

2001-07-20 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Excerpts: With the increased number, if it starts pounding the U.S., as we feel like it is going to happen, there's bound to be a major city impacted and we could be talking about a real disaster of epic proportions on our hands, said hurricane meteorologist Stanly Goldenberg.

[CTRL] Global Warming Beneficial?

2001-07-19 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Don't worry: Climate changes naturally By Steven Milloy USA Today, July 19, 2001 http://www.usatoday.com/news/comment/2001-07-19-ncguest1.htm President Bush can expect intense lobbying this week from European leaders, who want him to relax his opposition to the Kyoto treaty to

[CTRL] Boy Scout Bloodlust Bemoaned (fwd)

2001-07-19 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Sounds like the loony feminists who want to ban urinals, because they encourage rape. Apparently (and how the feminists know this I don't want to know) when men use the urinal they feel superior to women and it encourages aggression. I'm not making this up, a number of

[CTRL] The Amazing Vanishing Embryo Trick

2001-07-19 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- The Amazing Vanishing Embryo Trick Source: National Review; July 17, 2001 By Douglas Johnson [Douglas Johnson is the legislative director for the National Right to Life Committee. He has frequently been named by members of Congress and lobbying firms as one of the most

[CTRL] Cultural Marxism (fwd)

2001-07-19 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Excerpt: The notion that virtue resides primarily in being a victim is dangerous on several counts. First, it is dangerous to the people who receive victim status, because it relieves them of personal responsibility. If their behavior is the fault of white males who have

Re: [CTRL] The Amazing Vanishing Embryo Trick

2001-07-19 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- An embryo farm would not be an ethical nightmare any more than a chicken egg farm is an ethical nightmare. I believe many people do indeed consider a chicken egg farm to be an ethical nightmare. In fact isn't that the impetus for free range chicken farming? This, where there

[CTRL] Are You For Humans or Suckerfish? (fwd)

2001-07-18 Thread Yardbird
Are You For Humans or Suckerfish? July 2001 That's the issue in Klamath Falls, Oregon, where armed U.S. federal marshals are guarding the irrigation canal gates to keep the river

[CTRL] Eco-Terrorism Shines a Light on the Left (fwd)

2001-07-18 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- The significance of eco-terrorism. by Stanley Kurtz Mr. Kurtz is also a fellow at the Hudson Institute The Holocaust has become our moral touchstone — the most important cultural symbol of our era. And that's a problem. The Jewish Holocaust of World War II was a human tragedy

[CTRL] Eco-clerics biblically off base (fwd)

2001-07-18 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- http://www.townhall.com/columnists/donfeder/df20010716.shtml Don Feder July 16, 2001 ECO CLERICS BIBLICALLY OFF-BASE Does God want us to turn off our air conditioners in mid-July and make burnt offerings of SUVs? Amen, say eco-clerics, who are transforming the Bible into an

[CTRL] Boy Scout Bloodlust Bemoaned

2001-07-18 Thread Yardbird
PETA Targets Boy Scouts Fishing Merit Badge (CNSNews.com) - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is now targeting the Boy Scouts of America because of a merit badge given to members who exhibit a mastery of fishing, an activity PETA claims [teaches] young people that hooking,

[CTRL] FBI Weapons, Computers Missing or Stolen (fwd)

2001-07-18 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010718/ts/crime_fbi_dc_7.html Wednesday July 18 9:32 AM ET FBI Finds Weapons, Computers Missing or Stolen By James Vicini WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI, the law enforcement agency plagued by a series of recent blunders, has discovered that

[CTRL] FC: Internet helps brutal governments retain control, paper says (fwd)

2001-07-18 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Direct link to paper: http://www.ceip.org/files/Publications/wp21.asp * From: Julie Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: China,Cuba,Internet Counterrevolution Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 13:13:38 -0700 China, Cuba, and the Internet Counterrevolution New Working Paper Challenges

[CTRL] ADL and 'Hate' Symbols

2001-07-18 Thread Yardbird
Popular, Obscure Symbols Defined as 'Hate' (CNSNews.com) - Many images and symbols have been used in the promotion of racism and violent bigotry in western culture, but increasingly, the number of hate symbols is growing to include numerology, acronyms and religious symbols, some of which are

[CTRL] Wildlife is Suffering Too, Say Desperate Klamath Farmers (fwd)

2001-07-17 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Wildlife is Suffering Too, Say Desperate Klamath Farmers By Pat Taylor CNSNews.com Correspondent July 16, 2001 With all hope gone for producing any crops this year, the desperate farmers of Oregon's Klamath Basin are now emphasizing the plight of the wildlife and waterfowl that

Re: [CTRL] Wildlife is Suffering Too, Say Desperate Klamath Farmers

2001-07-17 Thread Yardbird
://home.earthlink.net/~thew From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Conspiracy Theory Research List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:02:35 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [CTRL] Wildlife is Suffering Too, Say Desperate Klamath Farmers (fwd) -Caveat Lector- Wildlife

Re: [CTRL] Wildlife is Suffering Too, Say Desperate Klamath Farmers

2001-07-17 Thread Yardbird
NEURONAUTIC INSTITUTE on-line: http://home.earthlink.net/~thew From: Yardbird [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Conspiracy Theory Research List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:21:45 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [CTRL] Wildlife is Suffering Too, Say Desperate Klamath

[CTRL] What Johnny learns at school (fwd)

2001-07-17 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- [Note: Judge Robert Bork in wrote, in Slouching Toward Gomorrah, Now, however, the educational system has become the weapon of choice for modern liberals in their project of dismantling American culture. This use of schools in the dismantling of our culture began with the very

[CTRL] Brave New Australia

2001-07-17 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- NATIONAL WATCHMAN UPDATE No 16. Vol 2. DATE : Sunday, July 15, 2001 SUBJECT : A Planned Republic Bringing you step by step to an understanding of the coming New World Order and associated One World Government. Yes, there is time to prepare but you must listen to The National

[CTRL] Pragmatists, Primitivists, and Watermelons

2001-07-17 Thread Yardbird
Free Congress Foundation's Notable News Now July 17, 2001 The Free Congress Guest Commentary Environmentalism Three Ways: Pragmatists, Primitivists, and Watermelons by Thomas D. Cox As an information technology worker by day (and a crime fighting super-hero by night, but that's another story),

[CTRL] Gay Firearms Group Takes Aim at Stereotypes (fwd)

2001-07-17 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-57676jul14.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dpe%2Dcalifornia Gay Firearms Group Takes Aim at Stereotypes * Pink Pistols members train in the proper use of weapons. They say they want to challenge the assumption that gays and

[CTRL] FC: Condit-Levy update: Web page woes, Levy's web browsing (fwd)

2001-07-16 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1202-2001Jul15.html By Allan Lengel and Sari Horwitz Washington Post Staff Writers Monday, July 16, 2001; Page B01 Chandra Levy looked up a map site on the Internet for the Klingle Mansion in Rock Creek Park before

[CTRL] Support for Klamath Farmers Grows (fwd)

2001-07-16 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Support for Klamath Farmers Grows By John Carty CNSNews.com Correspondent July 11, 2001 An on-line petition drive to support the farmers of Oregon's Klamath Basin in their battle to regain water rights that the federal government stripped away in order to protect endangered and

[CTRL] Gays/NAMBLA/Erotica

2001-07-16 Thread Yardbird
[I'm not trying to link these three just saving posts :)] Rainbow Symbol 'Hijacked' by Homosexuals, Says Pro-Family Group (CNSNews.com) - The rainbow, considered by many to be a biblical symbol full of hope and promise, is used widely today by homosexuals as a symbol of their activism. And

[CTRL] U.N. to rule over America? (fwd)

2001-07-16 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- This is a WorldNetDaily printer-friendly version of the article which follows. To view this item online, visit http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?23642 Sunday, July 15, 2001 SUNDAY QA U.N. to rule over America? Geoff Metcalf interviews journalist, author William

[CTRL] Chicago Police Confiscate Registered Guns (fwd)

2001-07-16 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- FWD thanks to Larry: Excerpt: Thanks to a ruling by a liberal federal judge, the CAGE unit (Chicago Anti Gun Efforcement) now has the name of every single person in the United States who, since 1992, lawfully purchased more than one handgun in the period of a week. The CAGE

[CTRL] Selling Out America

2001-07-16 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- U.S. Delegates May Be Selling Out America at U.N. Anti-gun Conference Lawrence Auster Friday, July 13, 2001 http://www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2001/7/13/161033.shtml As NewsMax readers were warned in a previous article, the regular U.S. delegates to the United Nations

[CTRL] Torture of Palestinian Minors

2001-07-15 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- 15 July 2001 Press Release Torture of Palestinian Minors at the Gush Etzion Police Station Today, B'Tselem is publishing a report exposing the torture and abuse of Palestinian minors detained at the Police station in Gush Etzion. The report contains testimonies of ten boys,

[CTRL] Jews Protest army restraint

2001-07-15 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Israeli occupation army, Jewish terrorists rampage against Palestinian civilians Occupied Jerusalem: 15 July, 2001 (IAP News) - Israeli occupation troops and Jewish settlers have kept up their terrorist rampage against Palestinian civilians throughout the West Bank, particularly

[CTRL] Mexican immigrants are not just for the border states anymore (fwd)

2001-07-15 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- This is a WorldNetDaily printer-friendly version of the article which follows. To view this item online, visit http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?23631 Saturday, July 14, 2001 Coming

[CTRL] Hard Data on Hard Issues

2001-07-15 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mel Young) HERE ARE THE SOLID STATISTICS ON MEXICAN IMMIGRATION, FOLKS. HANG ON TO YOUR WALLETS. IT AIN'T GOOD!! http://www.cis.org/articles/2001/mexico/release.html Immigration from Mexico Study Examines Costs and Benefits for the United States

[CTRL] Bush Aides Weigh Legalizing Status of Mexicans in U.S.

2001-07-15 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- [THIS ARTICLE BELOW PROVOKED A HUGE DEBATE ON FREE REPUBLIC.COM] Bush Aides Weigh Legalizing Status of Mexicans in U.S. News/Current Events Breaking News News Source: The New York Times Published: July 15, 2001 Author: ERIC SCHMITT Posted on 07/14/2001 12:16:25 PDT by sarcasm

[CTRL] How's Your Love life?

2001-07-15 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- http://www.zolatimes.com/V5.24/love_affairs.html Telling the State About Your Love Affairs by Pierre Lemieux Why would the state be interested in your unhappy love affairs? This is not a hypothetical

[CTRL] Your Tax Dollars At Work

2001-07-14 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Imagine Suburbia Under Siege by Laurie King-Irani* July 13, 2001 Another hot and suffocating day. You wake up in a home with only sporadic electricity. The water pressure is too low to provide a good shower or bath for you or your family. The neighboring community, armed to

[CTRL] DEMAND FOR IMMEDIATE REVIEW OF SECRET U.S. SPECIAL VIRUS PROGRAM (fwd)

2001-07-14 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- DEMAND FOR IMMEDIATE REVIEW OF SECRET U.S. SPECIAL VIRUS PROGRAM http://disc.server.com/discussion.cgi?id=149495article=4520 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 11, 2001 http://www.boydgraves.com/press/071101.html CONTACTS Boyd E. Graves, J.D. 330-744-5955 Congressman J. Trafficant

[CTRL] No Sex For Two Years

2001-07-13 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- No Sex for Two Years, Moi Urges Kenyan People http://abcnews.go.com/wire/World/reuters20010712_167.html By Simon Denyer NAIROBI, Kenya (Reuters) - President Daniel arap Moi has urged Kenyans to abstain from sex for at least two years to try to curb the spread of AIDS,

[CTRL] ISRAELIS GENERALS' PLAN TO SMASH PALESTINIANS (fwd)

2001-07-13 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- ISRAELIS GENERALS' PLAN TO SMASH PALESTINIANS http://asia.dailynews.yahoo.com/headlines/world/afp/article.html?s=asia/headlines/010712/world/afp/Israeli_generals__plan_to__smash__Palestinians__report.html LONDON, July 12 (AFP) - Israeli generals have updated plans for an

[CTRL] Sex trafficking in Israel threatens US aid (fwd)

2001-07-13 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Sex trafficking threatens U.S. aid By Joseph Algazy, Ha'aretz Correspondent and Agencies http://www2.haaretz.co.il/breaking-news/homenews/369016.stm 7/12/01 If the Israeli government does not take significant steps to halt trafficking in women, it will face U.S. sanctions.

[CTRL] FC: Microsoft threatens children's charities over Windows fees (fwd)

2001-07-13 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 22:40:50 -0700 From: Declan McCullagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FC: Microsoft threatens children's charities over Windows fees [I invite Microsoft,

[CTRL] FC: Australian man convicted for downloading explicit text files (fwd)

2001-07-13 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- The Ohio guy: http://www.politechbot.com/p-02223.html - Forwarded message from Eric Cordian [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Eric Cordian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Thoughtcrime in Australia To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 22:51:21 -0700 (PDT) No sooner has that

[CTRL] Condit Not Labled as Dem in 92% of Media Stories (fwd)

2001-07-13 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- MRC Study: In 92% of Levy Stories Networks Refused to Label Gary Condit as a Democrat Below is the text of a new Media Reality Check compiled by s Rich Noyes, the MRC's Director of Media Analysis, and distributed this afternoon by fax. It's headlined, Avoiding Gary Condit's

[CTRL] Blowing Smoke on Stem-Cell Research

2001-07-13 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Wesley Smith: Blowing Smoke on Stem-Cell Research Source: National Review; July 12, 2001 [ Wesley Smith is the author of Culture of Death: The Assault on Medical Ethics in America published by Encounter Books. You can purchase his books online in the books section of

[CTRL] Mild Physical Pressure

2001-07-12 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Calls in Denmark to arrest designated ambassador Gillon By Nitzan Horowitz, Ha'aretz Correspondent http://www2.haaretz.co.il/breaking-news/Diplomacy/368904.stm July 11, 2001 Politicians, human rights organizations and legal experts in Copenhagen have mounted a campaign in

[CTRL] The Bell Tolls (fwd)

2001-07-12 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- The Bell Tolls - Wed Jul 11 16:32:51 2001 http://disc.server.com/discussion.cgi?id=149495article=4363 The Bell Tolls http://www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2001/7/10/221453.shtml Phil Brennan Wednesday, July 11, 2001 ...no man is an island, entire of

[CTRL] Policy Post 7.06: US Court Agrees to Hear Yahoo!'s Challenge to French Claim of Jurisdiction (fwd)

2001-07-12 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- CDT POLICY POST Volume 7, Number 6, July 11, 2001 A BRIEFING ON PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES AFFECTING CIVIL LIBERTIES ONLINE from THE CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY AND TECHNOLOGY CONTENTS: (1) US Court Agrees to Hear Yahoo!'s Challenge to French Claim of Jurisdiction (2) CDT Files Amicus

Re: [CTRL] The Bell Tolls

2001-07-12 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- people can find work, there are other sources of water If there are other sources of water then why didn't the environmentalists exploit these sources and thereby prevent the 'drought' from occurring? With a little foresight and compassion for the farmer's position this

[CTRL] LA taxes outer space

2001-07-12 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- LA taxes outer space -- Los Angeles County officials, realizing that there is no tax collector in outer space, hope to fill the void Reaching 22,300 miles above the equator, boldly going where no tax collector has gone before, Los Angeles County

[CTRL] Hive of Scum and Villainy

2001-07-12 Thread Yardbird
Free Congress Foundation's Notable News Now July 12, 2001 The Free Congress Guest Commentary Wretched Hive of Scum and Villainy by Frederick B. Meekins Students of political science would be forced to conclude that the field of international relations is a discipline fraught with bizarre irony

[CTRL] FC: Australian university shuts web site critical of health minister (fwd)

2001-07-11 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- * From: geert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: LaTrobe pharmaceutical web site shutdown From: Danny Yee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 11:09 AM Subject: [LINK] LaTrobe pharmaceutical web site shutdown Lecturer charged over uni

[CTRL] FC: Are underskirt cams video voyeurism or free speech? (fwd)

2001-07-11 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- This line from the opinion is particularly memorable: Up-skirt video voyeurism is apparently a thriving internet business, with about a hundred web sites devoted to up-skirt and other candid body shots of unsuspecting female victims in public places. -Declan

[CTRL] FC: American Family Association continues porn attack on Yahoo (fwd)

2001-07-11 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- [This is what Yahoo gets for caving in to pressure earlier this year. Now anti-porn groups can come back every week (Patrick has sent me at least two very similar press releases recently), identify discussion groups that are purportedly offensive, and compel Yahoo to take action.

[CTRL] Hispanics Must be Liberals?

2001-07-11 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- A no-good conservative Here's today's political diversity quiz: When is an Hispanic-American not really Hispanic? Answer: When he's one of President Bush's potential nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court, the Wall Street Journal says. We're referring to 39-year-old

[CTRL] Whittaker Chambers: Compassionate Conservative

2001-07-11 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- G.O.P. Devotees Pay Honor to Whittaker Chambers By ELAINE SCIOLINO WASHINGTON, July 9 — The passion for Whittaker Chambers burns brightly in the Bush White House. On the 40th anniversary of his death, Mr. Chambers, the onetime Communist spy who denounced Alger Hiss as a

[CTRL] Enviros wil find it harder to stick property owners with the bill

2001-07-11 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Enviros will find it harder to stick property owners with the bill. Tuesday, July 10, 2001 12:01 a.m. EDT As the Supreme Court closed shop for the term, it issued an opinion that strongly reaffirmed property rights. That alone was cause for cheer. But the court's ruling in

Re: [CTRL] Conspiracist Jim Marrs Revealed

2001-07-11 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- This mirrors my reactions to these books exactly. Alien Agenda was coherently impressive; it pulls together many alien experiences into an intelligible pattern. Rule by Secrecy, on the other hand, was so rife with misreadings of the original texts (which as an academic

[CTRL] An Israeli in Palestine

2001-07-10 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- AN ISRAELI IN PALESTINE Jeff Halper [EMAIL PROTECTED] July 10, 2001 At 7:30 this morning (Monday), as I was about to travel with other members of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions to the besieged town of Beit Umar, near Hebron, where tons of produce cannot be

[CTRL] [WACO] Paul D. Wilcher, Attorney letter to Janet Reno (fwd)

2001-07-10 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- [Waco] Paul D. Wilcher, Attorney letter to Janet Reno http://disc.server.com/discussion.cgi?id=149495article=4238 The Paul D. Wilcher, Attorney letter to Janet Reno on what really happened at Waco. Dated: Friday, May 21st, 1993 Defrauding America Pg 416 (First

[CTRL] FC: Markle survey says Americans want more Net-regulation (fwd)

2001-07-10 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- The study itself: http://www.markle.org/news/InternetAccountability.pdf Washington Post writeup: http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38828-2001Jul9.html This line from the NYT article is a keeper: But not everyone agrees that the Internet needs more regulation. And

[CTRL] FC: As federal bureaucracies grow, beat reporting dies, from AJR (fwd)

2001-07-10 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- [Also see an article in the same issue about a photojournalist who shipped his film to an agency -- then learned it was standard practice for the State Department (in reality probably the CIA) to come in and review the film. http://cryptome.org/bigwood.htm --Declan] ***

[CTRL] Victims of Palmyra slaughter return to haunt Syria's new leader

2001-07-09 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Victims of Palmyra slaughter return to haunt Syria's new leader By Robert Fisk in Beirut 09 July 2001 http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/story.jsp?story=82451 After Ariel Sharon and the war crimes charges that victims of the 1982 Sabra-Chatila refugee camps

[CTRL] FC: U.N. security investigating irate email from U.S. gun owners

2001-07-09 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Summary: Fewer than 100 angry email messages from American gun owners led U.N. conference organizers to turn over the correspondence to U.N. internal security forces. The U.N. gun-summit began today, and -- see below -- includes proposals for a global gun database, tracking of

[CTRL] Prying Eyes

2001-07-09 Thread Yardbird
Free Congress Foundation's Notable News Now Excerpts from FCF Programming and Other FCF Projects July 10, 2001 The Free Congress Commentary PRYING EYES by Lisa S. Dean Every now and again something startles us, forcing us out of the narrow, sheltered worlds in which we live and we wonder how

[CTRL] FC: Wisconsin militia group alleges Fed threat against web site (fwd)

2001-07-08 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- [What happened here is extraordinarily unclear. A group calling themselves the 17th Wisconsin Militia seems to have had some abrasive encounters with (surprise) law enforcement. Earlier this week, they changed their web site to read: 17th Wisconsin Militia Homepage is temporally

[CTRL] Israeli hit-list condemned, Channel 4 UK (fwd)

2001-07-08 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Israeli hit-list condemned Broadcast: July 6, 2001 http://www.channel4news.co.uk/home/20010706/Story01.htm Reporter: Jon Snow Jon Snow asked the Israeli defence spokesman Yarden Vatikai whether his government was prepared to heed Kofi Annan's call for an end to the policy of

[CTRL] Kyoto = Kick the United States (fwd)

2001-07-08 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Kyoto = Kick the United States July 4, 2001by: Phyllis Schlafly The anti-Bush brigade in the United States and abroad has coalesced around the Kyoto Protocol, thinking it is a neat hammer with which to hit our President.

[CTRL] FC: FCC's Tristani gains ally in campaign against radio indecency (fwd)

2001-07-08 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- FCC commissioner Gloria Tristani has been waging a one-woman campaign against so-called indecency on the airwaves. Until now, that is. This week FCC commissioner Michael Copps, in what appears to be the Bush appointee's first public statement since taking the job this spring,

[CTRL] The Great U.N. Rag Burning

2001-07-08 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- APFN NOTE: This was the message that was transmitted yesterday that was received BLANK to APFN EMAIL LIST... VERY STANGE, IN DEED! Announcing: The Great U.N. Rag Burning Sat Jul 7 20:01:45 2001 http://disc.server.com/discussion.cgi?id=149495article=4100 Announcing:

[CTRL] Can you believe this????

2001-07-08 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Public Information - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can you believe this Sun Jul 8 15:03:14 2001 http://disc.server.com/discussion.cgi?id=149495article=4139 This is worth reading, short and to the point! Our Senators/Congressmen do not pay into Social Security, and, therefore they do

[CTRL] No Bread For You

2001-07-07 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Blowing statues Vs satanic savagery. by Abid Ullah Jan The recent decision of the World Food Programme (WFP) to stop a $12 million bread distribution program for 300,000 people in Kabul, unless the Taliban halts restrictions on hiring women, confirms to the sceptics that the

[CTRL] Iowa governor blames ProjectUSA for resistance to mass immigration

2001-07-07 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- For an immigration time-out: http://www.projectusa.org/ Iowa governor blames ProjectUSA for resistance to mass immigration Issue 81: July 7, 2001 +== TIME OUT PROJECT ==+ In response to questions about the widespread resistance to his plan to import cheap labor from poor

[CTRL] A Waste of Energy

2001-07-07 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Hot Air for Consumers Federal home-appliance regulations may work as a feel-good crusade, but they don’t solve energy-supply problems. By Ben Lieberman, a senior policy analyst with the Competitive Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. July 5, 2001 9:00 a.m. Given the

[CTRL] FC: Lockheed gets $70 for each red light ticket in San Diego (fwd)

2001-07-07 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- More coverage: Ex-worker says firm puts profits over safety Jul. 7, 2001 05:50 ET http://www.uniontrib.com/news/metro/20010706-_7m6cameras.html Clouds on holiday horizon Jul. 7, 2001 05:30 ET

[CTRL] FC: WTO head blames dot-com types for anti-capitalist violence

2001-07-07 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- News coverage: Dot-commers to blame for anti-capitalist violence, says WTO boss http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/20242.html 2001-07-06 18:35:04 Excerpt from speech: It would strengthen the hand of those who seek change if NGOs distance themselves from

[CTRL] Religious Breath and Stale Perfume

2001-07-07 Thread Yardbird
The Free Congres Guest Commentary Religious Breath and Stale Perfume by Brad Keena Whatever happened to the church of the twentieth century? According to a recently published report, today's Christian clergy face a tough challenge: how to retain the interest of baby boomers and younger

[CTRL] The Israeli Army's Campaign of Revenge and Ethnic Cleansing (fwd)

2001-07-06 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- The Israeli Army's Campaign of Revenge and Ethnic Cleansing by Jeff Halper On July 3, after an Israeli from the settlement of Susiya in the southern West Bank was found murdered, and without any suspects being identified or arrested, the Israeli army unleashed an unprecedented

[CTRL] Abortion: A Dirty Industry (fwd)

2001-07-06 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Abortion: A Dirty Industry Source: Citizen Magazine; July 2001 Pro-life legislators and activists in several states are beginning to win the war over regulating abortion clinics. By Karla Dial (Karla Dial is a freelance writer in Colorado Springs, Colo.) It started in 1992,

[CTRL] Why Is America Negotiating Away Her Sovereignty

2001-07-06 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Why Is America Negotiating Away Her Sovereignty? By Allan Wall FrontPage Magazine.com | July 3, 2001 URL: http://www.frontpagemag.com/guestcolumnists/wall07-03-01.htm WHY IS AMERICA NEGOTIATING away her sovereignty? There is simply no other way to adequately describe the

[CTRL] Warning For Americans

2001-07-06 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- A Warning for Americans: A Message from a South African Author Unknown People used to say that South Africa was 20 years behind the rest of the Western world. Television, for example, came late to South Africa (but so did pornography and the gay rights movement). Today,

[CTRL] Sons of the Red Pioneers

2001-07-06 Thread Yardbird
Free Congress Foundation's Notable News Now Excerpts from FCF Programming and Other FCF Projects July 5, 2001 The Free Congress Guest Commentary Sons of the Red Pioneers: Lowering of School Age Other Questionable Academic Reforms Promote the Cause of Socialism by Frederick

[CTRL] FDA Should Review RU 486 Decision (fwd)

2001-07-06 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- FDA Should Review RU 486 Decision by Teresa Wagner [Pro-Life Infonet Note: Teresa R. Wagner is special counsel for life issues at the Family Research Council.] The FDA's approval last fall of the controversial abortion drug RU-486 presents a danger to American women and

[CTRL] Honor the USS Liberty on July 4 (fwd)

2001-07-05 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Honor the USS Liberty on the Fourth of July One western state recently stunned its citizens by declaring June 8, 2001, USS Liberty Tribute Day. Few of Arizona Governor Jane Hull's constituents had ever heard of the USS Liberty. Fewer still knew that on June 8, 1967, this

[CTRL] Scientific Evidence Ignored in Abortion-Breast Cancer Link (fwd)

2001-07-05 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Scientific Evidence Ignored in Abortion-Breast Cancer Link Source: Chicago Tribune; July 2, 2001 [Note: The following article is by Chicago Tribune columnist Dennis Byrne. Mr. Byrne is a Chicago-area writer and public affairs consultant.] When I wrote about a possible link

[CTRL] Maggot Burger Anyone?

2001-07-05 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- McDonald's Sued for Maggot-Infested Cheeseburger http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/nm/20010703/od/mcdonalds_dc_2.html DETROIT (Reuters) - An 11-year old Detroit boy filed a $1 million lawsuit against fast food giant McDonald's Corp on Monday after he allegedly ate part of

[CTRL] FC: Happy Fourth of July! (fwd)

2001-07-05 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- [Happy belated 4th of July, that is. Below is a special issue of Freedom News, an excellent daily roundup of summarized articles. --Declan] - == F R E E D O M N E W S ==

[CTRL] FC: Ohio man convicted for obscene stories in his private journal (fwd)

2001-07-05 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- This is an unusual case. The Ohio law -- a 1970s version of which Politech member Bruce Taylor successfully defended before a federal appeals court -- applies not only to dirty pictures, but also to written material: http://www.moralityinmedia.org/obsclawlinks.htm#oh No person,

[CTRL] Property Rights Victory

2001-07-05 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Another Supreme Court property rights victory -- by Nancie G. Marzulla The Supreme Court ruled that a Rhode Island man whose property was declared a wetland suffered a taking. It's time government regulators got the message that the property rights of

[CTRL] We Must Save Tourism!

2001-07-05 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Hotel industry warns of NIS 600 million losses this year Ha'aretz Tourism Correspondent By Irit Rosenblum http://www3.haaretz.co.il/eng/scripts/article.asp?id=123349wordd=mador=2seuedatee=7/5/01 Israel's hotels will lose some NIS 600 million this year, including NIS 350

[CTRL] Know Your ABCs

2001-07-04 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- http://www.pulsetc.com/V5I13/news.html Palestine/Israel: Do you know your ABCs? I just finished reading letters to the editor in response to Jennifer Gulbrandson's cover story Just Another Day Under Israeli Occupation. Like some letter writers, I am so upset I do not know where

[CTRL] Judge, Jury and Executioner

2001-07-04 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Israel's Palestinian Liquidation Policy Is Nothing Short Of State Sponsored Terrorism Chicago - July 4, 2001 (IAP NEWS) - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and his closest advisers, known as the kitchen cabinet, said on Tuesday that Israel would not only stick to its policy

[CTRL] Happy Immigration Day! (fwd)

2001-07-04 Thread Yardbird
-Caveat Lector- Vdare - http://www.vdare.com At least, that's what Wall Street Journal Editor Bob Bartley thinks it should be called. James Fulford thinks it's about, well, independence http://www.vdare.com/fulford/independence_day.htm Paul Gottfried comments on the Great Goldberg Wars

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