The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
The Warrior Destroyers Most of All Kill Hope Jacob Barnett is a 14 year old physics prodigy who may be smarter than Einstein. He’s the youngest person ever to be published in the prestigious physics journal: “Physical Review A.” He hopes to build on Einstein’s Theory of Relativity. He’s writing a book to help people …
Anyone who reads SR regularly knows my views on religious fundamentalism in general, and the threat posed to America by the Christian version particularly. Here is the latest. Notice the universals of fundamentalism of whatever faith: Deeply distorted views on sexuality, the suppression and subordination of women, the emphasis on guilt, and the commitment to …
Kofi Annan: Africa plundered by secret mining deals Tax avoidance, secret mining deals and financial transfers are depriving Africa of the benefits of its resources boom, ex-UN chief Kofi Annan has said. BBC 10 May 2013 Firms that shift profits to lower tax jurisdictions cost Africa $38bn (£25bn) a year, says a report produced by …
What kind of power, for whom, and for what? Tom Atlee May 9, 2013 In this article I explore current trends in the evolution of power that have profound implications for our future. This is an appreciative critical review of Moises Naim’s new book THE END OF POWER: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to …
A Fresh Look at Big Data May 8, 2013 Next week I am doing an invited talk in London. My subject is search and Big Data. I will be digging into this notion in this month’s Honk newsletter and adding some business intelligence related comments at an Information Today conference in New York later this …
Witnessing a South African healer at work By Pumza FihlaniBBC News, Johannesburg EXTRACT: Ms Siswana is one of thousands of young men and women who are balancing the demands of a career with the calling to be a messenger for deceased ancestors, or “amadlozi”. Sangomas have played a central role in many African cultures dating …
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Obama Drone War ‘Kill Chain’ Imposes Heavy Burden At Home Huffington Post, 5 May 2013 EXTRACT: In Afghanistan, the military struck at targets 494 times last year with armed drones, according to data that has since been removed from the Air Forces Central Command website. Information on the number of Afghan civilians killed in these …
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