Archive for September, 2006
Legal residents’ rights curbed in detainee bill
Boston Globe | Sept. 29, 2006
By Farah Stockman
WASHINGTON — A last-minute change to a bill currently before Congress on the rights of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay could have sweeping implications inside the United States: It would [...]
In Case I Disappear
Truthout | Sept. 29, 2006
By William Rivers Pitt
I have been told a thousand times at least, in the years I have spent reporting on the astonishing and repugnant abuses, lies and failures of the Bush administration, to watch my back. “Be careful,” people always tell me. “These [...]
American Barcode and RFID Announces TETRAGATE, Which Links Biometric Facial Recognition and RFID, Creating Formidable Security Solution
Industry Innovators Unveil System Promising the Tracking of ‘Any Asset – One Network’
PRNewswire | Sept. 25, 2006
PHOENIX, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ — American Barcode and RFID (AB&R) is pleased to announce the creation of a new technology — TETRAGATE — which combines UHF RFID (radio frequency identification) technology inside an employee ID card with biometric facial [...]
House approves NSA spy program
Related: NSA Bill Performs a Patriot Act
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Baltimore Sun | Sept. 29, 2006
By Siobhan Gorman
WASHINGTON // A sweeping surveillance measure that would legalize the National Security Agency’s warrantless spying program passed the House yesterday with solid support from Republicans.
The measure, approved by a 232-191 margin, would allow the government to “move just as fast as [...]
Bill Clinton agrees with Bush about the New World Order
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Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Senate Backs Bush’s Terror Tribunal Plan
Associated Press | Sept. 29, 2006
By ANNE PLUMMER FLAHERTY
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans succeeded this week in pushing through a key piece of President Bush’s anti-terror agenda, passing along party lines legislation that would endorse the military program to detain and interrogate terrorists.
The administration’s allies [...]
Judicial Watch Document Release: ‘Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America’
U.S. Newswire | Sept. 26, 2006
To: National Desk
Contact: Jill Farrell of the Judicial Watch, 202-646-5188
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ — Judicial Watch, the public interest organization that promotes transparency, accountability and integrity in government, politics and the law, today released records obtained under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) from the [...]
Cop Killing Sparks Immigration Debate
Police Chief Blames Federal Government for Officer’s Death
ABC news | Sept. 25, 2006
The shooting of a Houston police officer has sparked a new battle over immigration.
Juan Leonardo Quintero, an illegal immigrant, has been charged with killing a Houston police officer last week after a routine traffic stop.
Police Chief Harold Hurtt blamed the federal government for [...]
Peaceful Iraq war protests prompt 71 arrests
CNN | Sept. 26, 2006
By Lisa Goddard
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Two Presbyterian ministers were among 71 people arrested during a series of peaceful protests against the Iraq war Tuesday, said a spokeswoman for a group participating in the protests.
Demonstrators held sit-ins, prayer services and sing-alongs at four locations in the Capitol complex, including the central atrium [...]
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