"Chile Awakes - Eyewitness Report from Santiago, Chile'by Dan Morgan Published by Portside Santiago, Chile 24 August 2011. Chile has really woken from its long, anesthetized, 'centre- left' induced slumber. Dozens of university faculties and secondary schools have been on strike now for 3 months, often combined with sit-in occupations. The market model of education … Continue reading “Chile Awakes – Eyewitness Report from Santiago, Chile’
“Panel Hears Grim Details of Venereal Disease Tests”
"Panel Hears Grim Details of Venereal Disease Tests"August 30, 2011 By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. Gruesome details of American-run venereal disease experiments on Guatemalan prisoners, soldiers and mental patients in the years after World War II were revealed this week during hearings before a White House bioethics panel investigating the study’s sordid history. From 1946 to 1948, American … Continue reading “Panel Hears Grim Details of Venereal Disease Tests”
“Cuba update :Changes in Property, Travel Rules Announced”
"Cuba update :Changes in Property, Travel Rules Announced" By Patricia Grogg Inter Press Service May 9, 2011 http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=55557 HAVANA, May 9, 2011 (IPS) - The new economic development guidelines to be put in effect over the next five years in Cuba, published Monday by the Communist Party, include reforms allowing the sale of real estate … Continue reading “Cuba update :Changes in Property, Travel Rules Announced”
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