Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – May 24, 2013
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel’s decision to modernize
As part of its ongoing effort to accelerate the elimination of the disability compensation claims backlog, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is announcing today that it is mandating overtime for claims processors…
May 16 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Navy vets Jaime Plym and Maurice Enis marked the second anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear disaster by joining the lawsuit filed by more than 100 sailors serving on the aircraft carrier USS…
May 13 2013 / 6 Comments / Read More »A book that gave cause for thought in1970, Alvin Toffler’s Future Shock, predicted some difficult tomorrows.…
Mar 3 2013 / 7 Comments / Read More »Rand’s Objectivism was like a cult. It had a lot to do with preserving Rand’s image and had virtually nothing to do with truth.…
May 24 2013 / 22 Comments / Read More »Jim Fetzer says "six million" is a gross exaggeration.…
May 22 2013 / 38 Comments / Read More »You’ll need a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) before you can get a VA-backed loan. This section shows how you can apply for one.…
Nov 28 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »The boss and I stay in loose contact. He sends out some weekly bits of advice, and frankly, some of them are kind of weird, but most of them are both relevant and worth thinking. …
Apr 7 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »Raise your glass of raw milk in a toast to Vernon Hershberger, who was just acquitted of "foodcrime"!…
May 25 2013 / 2 Comments / Read More »
The Canadian Federal Court has confirmed that the country’s 2011 federal election, which led to the victory of Stephen Harper's government, was…
May 25 2013 / 3 Comments / Read More »
This "allowed" the patient to go ahead and croak before the life extending heroic measures arrived. It was that way because…
May 24 2013 / 4 Comments / Read More »
Earlier this month an MP got up in the House of Commons and proposed that the UK government outlaw, or "proscribe", the…
May 23 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
US imperial wars reflect mass slaughter, widespread destruction, ecocide, resource theft, exploitation, unspeakable human pain, suffering and misery, as well as permanent…
May 23 2013 / 3 Comments / Read More »
In the last few years we have been witnessing the emergence of a self-gratifying populist culture in the midst of the Palestinian…
May 23 2013 / 2 Comments / Read More »
Historically, Palestinian refugees, wherever they have sought temporary sanctuary following the ethnic cleansing of their country by the 19th century Zionist colonial…
May 22 2013 / 2 Comments / Read More »South Africa_ A unknown hacker has attacked the South African police official website, downloading the details of the whistle-blowers who reported crime, an official has reported.…
May 24 2013 / 3 Comments / Read More »The Inheritance of Abraham? A report on the 'promised land' is a ground-breaking report by the Church and Society Council that was overwhelmingly agreed this weekend at the…
May 24 2013 / 2 Comments / Read More »