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NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden not welcome in the UK

Maria — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:06:58 +0000

THE whistleblower behind the largest leak of classified information in the history of the US National Security Agency (NSA) is not welcome in Britain, the Home Office has said because he is “detrimental to the public good.” The Government has issued an alert to airlines around the world, urging them not to allow Edward Snowden [...]

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Shocking to see Tories calling for the minimum wage to be suspended – McKinnell

Maria — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:28:45 +0000

Catherine McKinnell MP, Labour’s Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, responding to reports that Conservatives on the Greater London Assembly have called for the minimum wage to be suspended, said: “On a day we learned that living standards are falling under David Cameron, it’s shocking to see Tories calling for the minimum wage to be suspended. [...]

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Exclusive: The agricultural revolution – UK pushes Europe to embrace GM crops

Maria — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:03:04 +0000

Environment Secretary will urge EU to relax restrictions on crop licensing Britain is to push the European Union to relax restrictions on the licensing of genetically modified crops for human consumption amid growing scientific evidence that they are safe, and surveys showing they are supported by farmers. The Environment Secretary, Owen Paterson, is expected to [...]

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Members of the Scottish Parliament: Reject GIRFEC surveillance and named person for every child in Scotland

Maria — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:07:33 +0000

The Children and Young People Bill which has recently been introduced to the Scottish Parliament seeks to establish a universal surveillance system in respect of every child and associated adult in Scotland. Details of the Bill as introduced may be viewed here: http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/62233.aspx Known as GIRFEC (Getting It Right For Every Child), it is already [...]

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Scottish Conservative party conference: David Cameron insists brutal welfare cuts are fair and compassionate

Maria — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:05:52 +0000

THE Tory leader says he is “proud” of the reforms as he speaks to the party faithful at their get-together in Stirling. David Cameron yesterday insisted he is “proud” of his brutal cuts to benefits. The Prime Minister made a defence of the Con-Dems’ welfare reforms a key part of his speech to the Scottish Tory [...]

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PRISM Whistleblower — Edward Snowden in his own words

Maria — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:01:34 +0000

Infrastructure Analyst 29yr old Edward Snowden turned PRISM Whistleblower talks about his decision to leak details of a top-secret programme to harvest personal data of internet users. For the past week, the Guardian and Washington Post have been reporting on some extraordinary revelations about previously secret massive NSA surveillance programs that invade the privacy of both [...]

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William Hague: Law-abiding Britons have nothing to fear from GCHQ

Maria — Sun, 09 Jun 2013 14:21:08 +0000

The Foreign Secretary will appear before the House of Commons tomorrow to try to allay concerns about the Prism spy scheme which enables the USA’s spy agency to mine data from Facebook and other web companies. The only people with anything to fear from the secret activities of British and US intelligence are terrorists, criminals [...]

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The Voices Of Austerity The Cold Hard Truth

Maria — Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13:24:14 +0000

Everything you need to know about what’s going on with the powers that be …. In the UK. Related PostsScottish Conservative party conference: David Cameron insists brutal welfare cuts are fair and compassionate Message to the Voting Cattle (A Dose of Cold Hard Truth)9/11: World Trade Centre Attacks by Pilots for 9/11 TruthCISPA Is Back [...]

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How To Stop Negative Thinking: End Obsessive Thoughts and Anxiety

Maria — Thu, 30 May 2013 20:12:28 +0000

This video defines the chain of events that cause negative thoughts. Once you understand WHAT really causes your negative thoughts, only then can you begin to overcome them. This video is the “why” negative thoughts happen in our life. Larry Bilotta teaches men and women (both married and single) the “how” to shut off your [...]

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Will your arm grow back soon? One-armed Gary’s shock at disability benefit quiz

Maria — Thu, 30 May 2013 14:29:08 +0000

A ONE-ARMED man trying to claim disability benefits said staff asked if he thought his limb might grow back. Gary Swift, whose right limb is missing from below the elbow, says he faced the question while being medically assessed. He had applied for an employment and support allowance — paid to people who can’t work [...]

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