Protesters take to the streets, clashing with police after eight Shia activists are given life sentences. Last Modified: 22 Jun 2011 14:24 Bahrain's government says it has only tried a small number of those involved in recent mass protests [Reuters] Police and protesters have clashed in Bahrain after eight Shia Muslim activists accused of plotting a coup to overthrow … [Read more...] about Life sentences for Bahrain dissidents
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Songs for Fukushima 福島のための歌数曲
June 2, APJ Editors- Popular culture has long been an important tool used by the Japanese government and energy companies to promote nuclear power. In the two months since the 3.11 quake and the beginning of the Fukushima crisis, Japanese netizens have circulated key examples as a reminder of past propaganda. This 1993 video “Our Reliable Friend Pluto” was produced … [Read more...] about Songs for Fukushima 福島のための歌数曲
Collection of some recent nuclear stories (to help people find stuff)
#1NEWMonkasho changees limits for kids at school due to pressure. I have a question here. The levels were drastically reduced,but in the JApanese and English (Japan Times) they refer to the original limits as being binding and the new limits being nonbinding. It seems I am not the only one unsure what this means.学校 １ミリシーベルト以下目指す（NHK）福島県内の学校で子どもたちが受ける放射線量を文部科学省発表 … [Read more...] about Collection of some recent nuclear stories (to help people find stuff)
U.S. Boat to Gaza: To Gaza With Love Letters Campaign , Turkey to Israel: do not attack Flotilla again, more from Just Foreign Policy News
Just Foreign Policy News May 12, 2011 I) Actions and Featured Articles 'Budrus' Shows 'White Intifada' Can Beat the Israeli Occupation The documentary "Budrus," which shows how a Palestinian village in the West Bank defeated the Israeli occupation through nonviolent resistance, is now available on DVD. The widespread availability of this movie in the United States could not … [Read more...] about U.S. Boat to Gaza: To Gaza With Love Letters Campaign , Turkey to Israel: do not attack Flotilla again, more from Just Foreign Policy News
Dangers of — and Subsidies to — U.S. Nuclear Industry
Institute for Public Accuracy Friday, May 13, 2011 Dangers of -- and Subsidies to -- U.S. Nuclear Industry The Boston Globe reports today: "Nuclear plant emergency generators like those that failed in Japan following the March earthquake and tsunami also failed during tests at the Seabrook Station in New Hampshire and … [Read more...] about Dangers of — and Subsidies to — U.S. Nuclear Industry