Reprinted from the Internation Green Network Japan mailing list"A conversation about free speech and free expression was cut off mid sentence as the network went to black. Television history was made, as million of American's got to watch in real time just how powerful and inescapable censorship can be. Robbins wasn't revealing troop locations, or giving aid and comfort to … [Read more...] about -Tim Robbins Censored on the NBC TODAY TV show
-IGN ECOSTUDY GROUP (May 9): Ethnic Minorities in Japan”
THE NEXT MEETING OF THE IGN ECOSTUDY GROUP WILL BE FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2003DATE: Friday, May 9, 2003 TIME: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. PLACE: Aoyama Gakuin University, Shibuya (Tokyo) Campus, Building #8, 3rd floor (10 minutes walk from Shibuya station; 5 minutes walk from the Omote-sando subway station) DIRECTIONS: Come in the main entrance to the university (with the statue of John Wesley … [Read more...] about -IGN ECOSTUDY GROUP (May 9): Ethnic Minorities in Japan”
-Hasbro to Make “Family” War Game
https://www.ridiculopathy.com/news_detail.php?id=795PAWTUCKET, RHODE ISLAND- On Friday, representatives for the Hasbro Corporation unveiled the newest addition to their line of family-friendly board games: a play-at-home version of current TV hit The War on Iraq.According to the family Hasbro used to test the product, the game is sure to be a winner. "You watch the war … [Read more...] about -Hasbro to Make “Family” War Game
-Sony to drop ‘Shock and Awe’ game
Japanese electronics giant Sony has been forced into an embarrassing u-turn over plans to launch a computer game called "Shock and Awe", admitting the idea had been "an exercise of regrettable bad judgment".Just a day after war broke out the company's US entertainment arm applied to register the defining phrase of the coalition's military campaign as a trademark in the … [Read more...] about -Sony to drop ‘Shock and Awe’ game
-U.S. Kills 10, Injures 100 as They Fire on Protestors
At least 10 dead as US troops in firefight in northern Iraq (15/04/2003) https://www.wash.afp.com/english/home/MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) At least 10 people were killed and scores wounded in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul when US troops fired on a crowd angered by a speech by the new US-backed governor, witnesses reported.The charges were denied by a US military spokesman in … [Read more...] about -U.S. Kills 10, Injures 100 as They Fire on Protestors