God’s Many Unique Visitors ‘… the online masses are flocking to a homespun site run by Reata Strickland, a Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Sunday

school teacher who took a short, inspirational, anonymously written “Interview with God,” and set it to Shockwave

animation.’ Wired

God’s Many Unique Visitors ‘… the online masses are flocking to a homespun site run by Reata Strickland, a Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Sunday

school teacher who took a short, inspirational, anonymously written “Interview with God,” and set it to Shockwave

animation.’ Wired

God’s Many Unique Visitors ‘… the online masses are flocking to a homespun site run by Reata Strickland, a Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Sunday

school teacher who took a short, inspirational, anonymously written “Interview with God,” and set it to Shockwave

animation.’ Wired

Coke sued over death squad claims: “Trade union leaders in the United States have

said they are suing the soft-drinks company

Coca-Cola for allegedly hiring right-wing death

squads to terrorise workers at its Colombian

bottling plant.” BBC

George Harrison ‘knows he will die soon’, his producer is quoted as saying. MSNBC

“We decided that death in the desert is wrong and we are going to do something about it…” A cup of mercy for the illegals — After the May deaths from dehydration of 14 border crossers from Mexico in the Arizona desert, a group of Tucson volunteers has formed an alliance called Humane Borders and begun to take water to those parched in the desert. Since 1998, the article says, there have been 1,118 documented deaths during Mexican border crossings. The Guardian UK

The wild boy who became a martyr: The Observer pulls together a portrait of Carlo Giuliani, 23-year-old ‘punk anarchist’ killed by police in Genoa. “The Reuters photographs of his death are likely to become icons for the militant Left, who see the killing as a state execution. A reconstruction of Carlo’s final moments,

however, reveals he was killed by a terrified youth three years his junior.”

‘As Frank Rich wrote recently in the New York Times: “He is a man who does not know how much he does not know, and seems

in no rush to find out.” If he is treading down policy paths that infuriate and antagonise the rest of the world, he is probably the last person to find out, or

even care.’ Is This the Most Dangerous Man in the World?: “The last time the wider world was quite this appalled by the actions and policy agenda of a new American president, international relations were buried

deep in the Manichean logic of the Cold War, the postwar consensus on the welfare state was about to blow apart and market-driven greed, that defining

characteristic of the Eighties, was well on its way to being considered good.” Independent UK

Indonesian Assembly Defies Wahid, Plans Ouster. The fourth most populous nation in the world heads for conflagration as the President dissolves the legislature and the legislature demands his appearance for an impeachment hearing. Where will the military throw its support, as Jakarta protesters assemble in the streets? Reuters via Yahoo!

Nuclear Event Detectors: ‘MCE and Matra BAe Dynamics

are collaborating in the

promotion of a family of

Nuclear Event Detectors that

can not only detect low level

nuclear events, but also

provide switching to remove

power from the electronics and

a “fail safe” mechanism to avoid

drop out during normal

operation.’ Be the first on your block to know when to ‘duck and cover’.

Debt to Society: MotherJones‘ special report on the real costs of our incarceration society. How did the ‘Land of the Free’ become the world’s leading jailer? Are we, ironically, making the streets less safe by locking people up? What are the social costs of the loss to hundreds of thousands of American children with a parent behind bars? What are the moral costs to society and our souls? What are the alternatives?

Amelia Earhart Plane Possibly Spotted By Satellite ‘ “There does appear to be an object on the edge of the reef, off

the western end of the island. It’s in a particularly suspicious

location…” There is a rust-colored

tint in satellite imagery pixels at nearly the spot where

fishermen visiting that area long ago reported seeing a

wrecked airplane.

…(A) 12-year investigation, dubbed The Earhart Project,

offers compelling new evidence which suggests that the

ill-fated flight reached Nikumaroro, formerly Gardner Island.

This uninhabited coral atoll is in the Phoenix Group, now part

of the Republic of Kiribati. Islands of Kiribati are low-lying

coral atolls built on a submerged volcanic chain and encircled

by reefs.

Five earlier expeditions to the remote island have recovered

artifacts, suspected of being from the lost flight…’ Space.com

GreaterGood.com closes down GreaterGood.com, which operated Web sites to fight world

hunger and rain-forest destruction, reportedly shut down this week.

The company closed Tuesday after its board of directors decided not to invest more money, the Seattle

Post-Intelligencer reported Saturday.

GreaterGood.com’s most popular sites included The Hunger Site and The Rain Forest Site. Nando Times

God’s Many Unique Visitors ‘… the online masses are flocking to a homespun site run by Reata Strickland, a Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Sunday

school teacher who took a short, inspirational, anonymously written “Interview with God,” and set it to Shockwave

animation.’ Wired