Alternative View 2006 - for john schou

What Really Happened Jan_06.xls Seite 10
08.04.2006 X 1 Whistle-Blower Outs NSA Spy Room - AT&T provided NSA eavesdroppers
with full access to its customers' phone calls, and shunted its customers'
internet traffic to data-mining equipment installed in a secret room in its San
Francisco switching center
08.04.2006 Yahoo 1 Government lawyers tried to confiscate the gold tooth caps known as "grills" from the mouths of
two men facing drug charges, saying the dental work qualified as seizable assets. They had
them in a vehicle headed to a dental clinic by the time defense attorneys persuaded a judge to
halt the procedure - The Nazis waited until their victims were dead
08.04.2006 NY Times 1 President Bush's spokesman insisted today that any release of information
was "in the public interest." - Bush is about to learn the lesson Nixon did. It
isn't the crime that gets you, it's the cover-up
08.04.2006 Rense 1 Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Housing & Urban Development cannot
account for $3.3 trillion allotted to them by Congress – [+ 2.3] trillions missing
from the Pentagon budget while Dov Zackeim was comptroller
08.04.2006 X 1 Bush hits new low - "The good news is Democrats don't have much of a plan.
The bad news is they may not need one."
09.04.2006 India Daily 1 American economy is in a strange state. The unemployment level is at the
lowest – almost full employment is there. ... People used to make above
$100,000 in large corporations are now employed with jobs making less than
$40,000. They are surviving with home equity loans, credit card debts
11.04.2006 X 1 Wolfowitz has so far escaped earthly punishment for his serial wrong doings. In fact,
incredibly, he has been rewarded with another high paying sinecure by the Wire
Pullers ... Wolfowitz was the prime architect of the Iraqi War ... Abu Ghraib and
Gitmo torture scandals happened on his watch, as did the notion that the Geneva
Convention didn‘t apply to Muslim POWs ...
12.04.2006 MSNBC 1 Business leaders have voiced deep concerns over a decline in international
visitors due partly to more bureaucratic US visa policies and a battered image
overseas [9/11]
13.04.2006 Aljazeera 1 "I hate to admit it but it appears clear the President of the United States is a
pathological liar" says political scientist George Harleigh
13.04.2006 X 1 U.S. renegs on Chemical Weapons agreement
13.04.2006 X 1 Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell has revealed that he has owned stock in the
Diebold voting machine company, to which Blackwell tried to award unbid contracts
worth millions while allowing its operators to steal Ohio elections. A top Republican
election official also says a Diebold operative told him he made a $50,000 donation
to Blackwell's "political interests."
14.04.2006 LA Times 1 [a] US Court decided in favor of 6 homeless persons ... the court ruled that ..
the city has .. criminalized "the status of homelessness by making it a crime
to be homeless," and thereby violated the 8th Amendment to the U.S.
Constitution
17.04.2006 Voltairenet 1 A fictitious scenario written in 1992 at the request of Colin Powell currently circulates among US
military officers. The writing describes a coup d‘état in 2012. The armed forces have replaced
the civil power and are running social welfare and medical care, education, transportation, have
established a unified command to guarantee the "homeland defense". 12 years after its
publication, neo-conservatives have made true most of this script: 4 central commands are
under the single command of General Eberhart, who has developed programs for the
surveillance and filing on the population
19.04.2006 Guardian 1 Bush's official spokesman [Scott McClellan] today resigned from the White House ...
press reports have suggested that the new White House chief of staff, Josh Bolten,
wanted a fresh face ... Mr Bolten took up his post last week
19.04.2006 Huffington 1 [Jack] Anderson's family has refused to allow a search of 188 boxes ... to remove
Post
classified material he may have accumulated in four decades ... [he] had exposed
plans by CIA to kill Fidel Castro, the .. Iran-contra affair and the misdemeanors of
generations of congressmen {rewriting history?}
19.04.2006 Common 1 A proposal prohibiting defense contractor involvement in human trafficking for forced prostitution
Dreams
and labor was drafted by the Pentagon last summer, but five defense lobbying groups oppose
key provisions and a final policy still appears to be months away, according to those involved
and Defense Department records. The lobbying groups opposing the plan .. represent
thousands of firms, including some of the industry's biggest names, such as DynCorp
International and Halliburton subsidiary KBR, both of which have been linked to trafficking-
19.04.2006 ITV 1 Scott McClellan and Karl Rove have announced their resignation
19.04.2006 Common 1 A Bush Adm. proposal to roll back Americans' right to know about chemical hazards
Dreams
in their neighborhoods would let California industries handle almost 1.5 million
pounds of toxic chemicals a year without telling the public
21.04.2006 SMH 1 when Mr Hu, trying to leave the stage via the wrong staircase, was yanked back by
his jacket. Mr Hu looked down at his sleeve to see the President of the US tugging at
it as if redirecting an errant child {see spectacular picture}
21.04.2006 X 1 In pursuit of Anderson's papers, FBI says it will go to prosecutors if talks with
family fail