by John Stanton"Great power imposes the obligation of exercising restraint, and we did not live up to this obligation." That according to Leo Szilard, the Manhattan Project physicist commenting on the United States and its decision in August of 1945 to obliterate non-military targets Hiroshima (70,000 dead instantly with 210,000 total deaths) and Nagasaki (40,000 dead … [Read more...] about -227 Years of Bloody Freedom on July 4th
-Spencer Kagan Japan workshop tour schedule/
Dr. Spencer Kagan Japan workshop tour Schedule as of June 27, 2003Monday, Sept. 15, 2003 (Nagoya) 1:00 PM - 5:00 PMTitle: "Cooperative structures and language learning" Sponsors: Nagoya, Gifu, and Toyohashi JALT chapters, Teacher Education and Teaching Children SIGs, JAPANetwork, and Kawai Juku Trident Language School Location: Nagoya, TBA Contact: Linda DonanTuesday, … [Read more...] about -Spencer Kagan Japan workshop tour schedule/
-The Meaning of Rachel Corrie, Of Dignity and Solidarity
By EDWARD SAID June 23, 2003https://www.counterpunch.org/said06232003.htmlIn early May, I was in Seattle lecturing for a few days. While there, I had dinner one night with Rachel Corrie's parents and sister, who were still reeling from the shock of their daughter's murder on March 16 in Gaza by an Israeli bulldozer. Mr. Corrie told me that he had himself driven … [Read more...] about -The Meaning of Rachel Corrie, Of Dignity and Solidarity
-Shukan Kinyobi article on 13-year old Charlotte Aldebron
From YukaThis week's "Shukan Kinyobi" carries my article (and photo also!) on Charlotte Aldebron, a 13-year-old American girl who gave an anti-war speech at Maine, USA this February, right before the USA and England invaded Iraq (the invasion was planned since two years ago!) I wrote the article based on her speech given … [Read more...] about -Shukan Kinyobi article on 13-year old Charlotte Aldebron
-10 Appalling Lies We Were Told About Iraq
By Christopher Scheer, AlterNet June 27, 2003"The Iraqi dictator must not be permitted to threaten America and the world with horrible poisons and diseases and gases and atomic weapons." - George Bush, Oct. 7, 2002, in a speech in Cincinnati.There is a small somber box that appears in the New York Times every day since the start of the war. Titled simply "Killed in Iraq," … [Read more...] about -10 Appalling Lies We Were Told About Iraq