The US black president leads effort to dominate Africa. Look for increasing military action, resource grab by the West. According to NYT, ‘‘The buzz in the business community is that the time of Africa is coming soon” http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/01/25/in-davos-the-search-for-new-nations-driven-by-economic-growth/?ref=world Fossil-fuel-rich but prickly host countries in Africa including Libya, Angola and the Republic of Congo.http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/26/business/energy-environment/eni-makes-a-push-toward-the-top.html?pagewanted=1&ref=world The new […]

According to NYT, The US has no equivalent to Europe’s general data protection law. American law  guarantees consumer privacy only in specific cases, like medical and financial records, but permits online companies to conduct unfettered data mining with only take-it-or-leave-it privacy controls. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/26/technology/eu-privacy-proposal-lays-bare-differences-with-us.html?ref=world  US government and tech industry are pushing hard against Europe’s effort to […]

American officials had been looking closely at the Somalia Shabab’s use of Twitter, saying that it could be a potential recruiting tool for terrorists. Should the US government be able to force Twitter to close accounts based on potential? http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/26/world/africa/somalia-twitter-shuts-rebels-account.html?ref=world&_r=0

An non-muslim, middle aged American man, David Headley, helped a group of Islamists in the Mumbai attacks. The Mumbai attack was India’s 9/11. This stinks of Gladio, CIA involvement. Headley was undoubtedly an NWO operative who got uncovered. According to NYT, “…some expressed concern that Mr. Headley was getting more leniency than he deserved.” http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/25/us/david-c-headley-gets-35-years-for-mumbai-attack.html?emc=eta1

According to BBC, Microsoft is under fresh pressure to disclose information about how confidential its Skype user data is. The FBI has drafted an amendment to US law which would require Microsoft and other net chat tool providers to create surveillance backdoors in their products. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21194801

Washington DC’s police department has systematically under-reported and discounted sexual assault complaints. Remember The District of Columbia (Columba, The Dove, is an ode to Babylonian Queen Semiramis) is exempt from federal laws that apply to states because it is not a state. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21188975

Two from the hacking group Anonymous have been jailed. Hackers beware of the all out assault to undermine Anonymous and other cyber freedom fighters. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21187632  

Antibiotics may no longer cure resistant bacterial infections. According to BBC,  “many common infections will no longer have a cure and, once again, kill unabated”. “in 20 years I’ll die from a routine infection because we’ve run out of antibiotics.” http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21178718

Pakistan holding 700 without charge. ” providing a framework for widespread human rights violations to occur with impunity.” Could the US be next?  http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/25/world/asia/pakistan-700-people-being-held-without-charges-official-says.html?emc=eta1

According to NYT, “C.I.A. and the Pentagon in the last several months have escalated America’s clandestine campaign against militants in Yemen with a series of drone strikes.” Look for the US to expand or move drone operations into Africa. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/25/world/middleeast/said-ali-al-shihri-qaeda-leader-in-yemen-is-dead.html?emc=eta1

The richest 1% of Americans now hold 25% of the country’s wealth “The US has one of the worst opportunity rates of any of the advanced economies. A child’s life chances are more dependent on the income of his or her parents than most other industrial economies.” http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21183987

France requests user data from Twitter. As previously posted, Twitter is not the only Web company facing government requests for personal data. Google said this week that it received more than 21,000 requests in the last six months; more than 8,000 from the United States, which was followed by India, France, Germany and Britain.http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/25/technology/twitter-ordered-to-help-reveal-sources-of-anti-semitic-posts.html?emc=eta1&_r=0

Research continues to make a deadlier more contagious virus. Why? Stop this madness. The wicked “had genetically altered a dangerous bird flu virus to make it more contagious in mammals. Some scientists warned that a deadly pandemic could break out if the mutant virus leaked out…”, according to NYT. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/24/health/research-on-deadly-bird-flu-to-resume-after-safety-debate.html?emc=eta1&_r=0 Don’t forget the Anthrax attacks […]

NYC is testing Terahertz Imaging Detection technology. It measures the energy radiating from a body up to 16 feet away, and can detect anything blocking it, like a gun. Or anything else. http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2012/01/17/nypd-testing-gun-scanning-technology/?at_from=photo%40thehour.com This is obviously 4th amendment violation. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against […]

“…who wants to remember a bunch of passwords anyway?” The elite have found the gateway to chip implants. Laziness. RFID and other electronic implants will find their way into the human body for the ease of accessing password and other computer codes. http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/gadgetbox/will-tiny-gadgets-replace-passwords-google-thinks-so-1B8038211

UN has launched an inquiry into the use of drone attacks. There is a need for “accountability and reparation where things have gone badly wrong” Exponential rise of drone use may pose a real problem for humanity in the near future. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-21176279

Some Malians that are part of the Islamist uprising in Africa split after West becomes fully involved. According to AFP, One of the Islamist groups fighting in northern Mali has split and wants dialogue  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21180766

Internet privacy is under perpetual assault. Data from Google shows the number of requests for user information from law enforcement agencies are at an all time high. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21169162  It may be wise to avoid Google profiles and Google plus et al completely. If you have a Google account make sure browser tracking is turned off.

It is unlikely that the perversions of the elite have changed much since the days of Babylon and certainly not since the days of the Marquis de Sade where the word sadism comes from. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/22/books/frances-national-library-hopes-to-buy-sades-120-days.html The national library of France wants to regain “The 120 Days of Sodom,” by the Marquis de Sade. “The work […]

Chemicals leaked over France have unknown health effects. Officials deny hazards, yet citizenry are skeptical. According to the NYT  “…it would be wrong to say that their doubts are completely unfounded. In 1986, the authorities implied that a radioactive cloud drifting west from the stricken nuclear plant at Chernobyl had halted, as if by some […]