The Story of Bottled Water (2010)

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ storyofstuffproject | March 17, 2010 http://storyofbottledwater.org The Story of Bottled Water, released on March 22, 2010 (World Water Day) employs the Story of Stuff style to tell the story of manufactured demand—how you get Americans to buy more than half a billion bottles of water every week when it already flows from the tap. [...]

Lisbon Summit: NATO To Retain Nuclear Arms, Build Missile Shield In Europe by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO Stop NATO-Opposition to global militarism November 10, 2010 In little more than a week the North Atlantic Treaty Organization will convene a two-day summit in Lisbon, Portugal with the heads of state and government (presidents and prime ministers) of its 28 member states. At the summit [...]

The betrayal of Gaza by Noam Chomsky

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ by Noam Chomsky New Statesman 08 November 2010 The US is vocal about its commitment to peace in Israel and the Palestinian territories — but its actions suggest otherwise. That the Israel-Palestine conflict grinds on without resolution might appear to be rather strange. For many of the world’s conflicts, it is difficult even to [...]

Photos allege Sri Lanka massacre

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ Warning This article may contain images depicting the reality and horror of war/violence and should only be viewed by a mature audience. Al Jazeera English 10 Nov 2010 Al Jazeera has obtained photographs that appear to show Sri Lankan army soldiers abusing Tamil civilians in the final days of the Sri Lankan civil war. [...]

Paying To Be Raped – The Not So Gradual Degradation Of A Nation by Sibel Edmonds

by Sibel Edmonds Featured Writer Dandelion Salad originally published by Boiling Frogs Post 10 November, 2010 Every single day millions of us are being subjected to the shameful processes of being searched, screened and viewed naked, patted, groped, fondled, poked and stroked by badge-wearing strangers- police under a different name. Every single day. Millions of [...]