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Corporate Developers Seize Land in Brazil, Hire Hit Men to Murder
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t r u t h o u t | 08.30
Self-Plagiarism and the Politics of Character Assassination: The Case of Zy=
gmunt Bauman
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32560-self-plagiarism-and-the-politic=
s-of-character-assassination-the-case-of-zygmunt-bauman=20
Brad Evans and Henry A. Giroux, Truthout: The recent charge against renowne=
d sociologist Zygmunt Bauman alleging repetitive counts of "self-plagiarism=
" represents a shift in academia from engaging with political ideas to wagi=
ng personal attacks - a form of intellectual violence that plagues the acad=
emy.
Corporate Developers Seize Indigenous Lands in Brazil and Hire Hit Men to M=
urder Residents
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32553-development-projects-intensify-vio=
lence-against-indigenous-people-in-brazil=20
Renata Bessi and Santiago Navarro F., translated by Miriam Taylor, Truthout=
: The number of indigenous people killed in Brazil in connection to huge de=
velopment projects is on the rise. These projects are a principal reason th=
at indigenous ancestral lands are not being officially recognized.
Guant=C3=A1namo Diary Reveals How US Empire Can Capture, Torture and Impris=
on With Impunity
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/32543-guantanamo-diary-revea=
ls-how-us-empire-can-capture-torture-and-imprison-with-impunity=20
Mark Karlin, Truthout: Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who has been imprisoned in Gua=
nt=C3=A1namo for 13 years without being charged with a crime, offers a harr=
owing account of torture committed by the US military. Larry Siems, who edi=
ted Slahi's diary, discusses this firsthand account.
After a Disaster Like Katrina, Water, Food and Shelter Are Not Enough
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32563-after-a-disaster-like-katrina-w=
ater-food-and-shelter-are-not-enough=20
Laura Tuggle, Talk Poverty: In the terrible aftermath of a natural disaster=
, everyone recognizes the importance of water, food and shelter as a first =
response. One thing many people don't think about, however, is that providi=
ng access to expert civil legal help is absolutely essential to rebuilding =
communities and lives.
Setting Aside Half the Earth for "Rewilding": The Ethical Dimension
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32564-setting-aside-half-the-earth-fo=
r-rewilding-the-ethical-dimension=20
William Lynn, The Conversation: "I have been following the discussion of ha=
lf-Earth for some time.... Yet it suffers from a major blind spot: a human-=
centric view on the value of life," Lynn writes of the theory of saving hal=
f of the earth for biodiversity. =20
Hungry for Justice: Chicago Residents Go on Hunger Strike for Education
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32569-hungry-for-justice=20
Kelly Hayes and Katie Osgood, Transformative Spaces: Twelve Chicago residen=
ts started a hunger strike against a twisted, racist system that has denied=
their children an equitable education for too long. This is how it works i=
n Chicago: The powerful try to crush the people, but the people resist. =20
Male Fish in North Carolina Rivers Found to Have Female Parts
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32567-male-fish-in-north-carolina-rivers=
-found-to-have-female-parts=20
Brian Bienkowski, Environmental Health News: Fish in North Carolina waterwa=
ys are developing eggs in their testes, which can cause reproductive proble=
ms and potentially threaten populations. New research adds to growing evide=
nce that exposure to estrogen compounds is feminizing male fish across the =
US.
Puerto Rico: The Financial Implications of Dependency
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32565-puerto-rico-the-financial-implicat=
ions-of-dependency=20
Emma Scully, Council on Hemispheric Affairs: Antiquated policies from the 2=
0th century - which allowed corporations to extract wealth from Puerto Rico=
through foreign ownership of land and other productive property - have hel=
ped pave the way for a new chapter in the history of colonialism, character=
ized by exploitative debt obligations which largely benefit Wall Street.
Green Activism in Palestine
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32568-green-activism-in-palestine=20
Corinne Pinfold, Earth Island Journal: Land is key to the ongoing occupatio=
n in Palestine. A permaculture project near Ramallah hopes to reconnect the=
people in this conflict-ridden region with nature and inspire Palestinians=
to work towards a sustainable future for themselves and their land.=20
This week in Speakout: Carl Finamore explains how property investors in Cal=
ifornia are buying rent-controlled apartment buildings and displacing long-=
term tenants for profit; Maryse Dejean pays tribute to the late New Orleans=
musician, educator and activist Tim Green one year after his passing; Eliz=
a Murphy warns that big companies are spending hundreds of millions of doll=
ars to manipulate the public conversation about food; Mel Gurtov reveals ho=
w some "intellectuals" sell out their ethics, their professions and their d=
ecency for academic blood money; John Pilger shares his 1979 documentary, Y=
ear Zero: the Silent Death of Cambodia, which has renewed relevance today; =
and more.
http://truth-out.org/speakout
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Death of Young Black Man in Virginia Jail Prompts Police Probe
Read the Article at Al Jazeera America
http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/8/28/jamycheal-mitchell-virginia=
-jail-death.html=20
As Tragedies Shock Europe, a Bigger Refugee Crisis Looms in the Middle East
Read the Article at The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/as-tragedies-shock-europe-=
a-bigger-refugee-crisis-looms-in-the-middle-east/2015/08/29/3858b284-9c15-1=
1e4-86a3-1b56f64925f6_story.html?wpmm=3D1&wpisrc=3Dnl_headlines=20
A Toxic Chemical Ruined the Lives of These People and It's Probably in Your=
Blood
Read the Article at The Huffington Post
http://highline.huffingtonpost.com/articles/en/welcome-to-beautiful-parkers=
burg/=20
Citizens Taking Video of Police See Themselves Facing Arrest
Read the Article at The Associated Press
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/police-turn-citizen-smartphone-video-334=
02552?singlePage=3Dtrue=20
West Point Professor Calls on US Military to Target Legal Critics of the "W=
ar on Terror"
Read the Article at the Guardian US
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/29/west-point-professor-target-=
legal-critics-war-on-terror
Study: 13,000 Become Homeless Every Month in Los Angeles County
Read the Article at Al Jazeera America
http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/8/25/13000-los-angeles-county-re=
sidents-become-homeless-every-month.html?utm_campaign=3Dwklynewsletter08271=
5&utm_medium=3Demail&utm_source=3Deditorialnewsletter=20
When Mexicans Crossed Our Border to Feed Americans in Need
Read the Article at The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/when-mexicans-crossed-our-border-to=
-feed-our-hungry/2015/08/28/347342e4-4cee-11e5-84df-923b3ef1a64b_story.html=
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>A Toxic Chemical Ruined the Lives of These People and It's Probably in Your Blood</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>West Point Professor Calls on US Military to Target Legal Critics of the "War on Terror"</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Study: 13,000 Become Homeless Every Month in Los Angeles County</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Brad Evans and Henry A. Giroux, Truthout:</strong> The recent charge against renowned sociologist Zygmunt Bauman alleging repetitive counts of "self-plagiarism" represents a shift in academia from engaging with political ideas to waging personal attacks - a form of intellectual violence that plagues the academy.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=CFDfo%2BOZHpMvDiKz2SqL8CiLDYAvSn%2FL"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Renata Bessi and Santiago Navarro F., translated by Miriam Taylor, Truthout:</strong> The number of indigenous people killed in Brazil in connection to huge development projects is on the rise. These projects are a principal reason that indigenous ancestral lands are not being officially recognized.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=fcpis8QsXgx%2F3qT%2B6GT8gCiLDYAvSn%2FL"><strong>Read the Article and View the Photos</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Mark Karlin, Truthout:</strong> Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who has been imprisoned in Guantánamo for 13 years without being charged with a crime, offers a harrowing account of torture committed by the US military. Larry Siems, who edited Slahi's diary, discusses this firsthand account.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=KnTuThESxLLqof1%2FiskOp6LO8dEB2Txh"><strong>Read the Interview</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Laura Tuggle, Talk Poverty:</strong> In the terrible aftermath of a natural disaster, everyone recognizes the importance of water, food and shelter as a first response. One thing many people don't think about, however, is that providing access to expert civil legal help is absolutely essential to rebuilding communities and lives.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=TDa%2FEnFudscxW9iqnkSJJSiLDYAvSn%2FL"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>William Lynn, The Conversation:</strong> "I have been following the discussion of half-Earth for some time.... Yet it suffers from a major blind spot: a human-centric view on the value of life," Lynn writes of the theory of saving half of the earth for biodiversity.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=HuWwo8K%2FYdpFvc57WykZfyiLDYAvSn%2FL"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=AaO1iBNM%2BeQhouLBE9W3OCiLDYAvSn%2FL"><strong>Hungry for Justice: Chicago Residents Go on Hunger Strike for Education</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Kelly Hayes and Katie Osgood, Transformative Spaces:</strong> Twelve Chicago residents started a hunger strike against a twisted, racist system that has denied their children an equitable education for too long. This is how it works in Chicago: The powerful try to crush the people, but the people resist.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=4XFd2XafZfjOVuJp6fi%2BLiiLDYAvSn%2FL"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=NPL%2FgL8Y%2B3q9XKOGNKIVEyiLDYAvSn%2FL"><strong>Male Fish in North Carolina Rivers Found to Have Female Parts</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Brian Bienkowski, Environmental Health News:</strong> Fish in North Carolina waterways are developing eggs in their testes, which can cause reproductive problems and potentially threaten populations. New research adds to growing evidence that exposure to estrogen compounds is feminizing male fish across the US.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=f55fCSfQNKFEWG2pEBp%2BeiiLDYAvSn%2FL"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Emma Scully, Council on Hemispheric Affairs:</strong> Antiquated policies from the 20th century - which allowed corporations to extract wealth from Puerto Rico through foreign ownership of land and other productive property - have helped pave the way for a new chapter in the history of colonialism, characterized by exploitative debt obligations which largely benefit Wall Street.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Corinne Pinfold, Earth Island Journal:</strong> Land is key to the ongoing occupation in Palestine. A permaculture project near Ramallah hopes to reconnect the people in this conflict-ridden region with nature and inspire Palestinians to work towards a sustainable future for themselves and their land.</p>
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