Bay Native Circle – January 5, 2005
We present Part-1 of the documentary "White Bison Wellbriety Movement: Honoring Native Recovery" by Peggy Berryhill. Also, the Bay Area Indian Calendar. Host Janeen Antoine.
We present Part-1 of the documentary "White Bison Wellbriety Movement: Honoring Native Recovery" by Peggy Berryhill. Also, the Bay Area Indian Calendar. Host Janeen Antoine.
Robert Ehrlich, author of Eight Preposterous Propositions: From the Genetics of Homosexuality to the Benefits of Global Warming. Also, the top 10 space travel stories of 2004, including the future of space tourism; Cassini’s mission to Saturn; The future of Star Wars; extra-solar planets, black holes, asteroids, and the possibility of discovering life on other … Continued
7:00 amUkrainian Elections. Aurel Braun, Professor of Political Scienceand International Relations at the University of Toronto. 7:30 am Christina Desser, and Mark Shapiro contributors to the anthology, Living With the Genie: Essays on Technology and the Quest for Human Mastery. 8:00 am An Astronomical News Roundup, new galaxies discovered, near-Earth asteroid, with Neil deGrasse Tyson … Continued
We spend the entire hour with noted author David Ray Griffin as he speaks about the 911 Coverup, questions still unanswered, and his new book The 911 Commission Report- Ommisions and Distortions . Nora Barrows Friedman and Dennis Bernstein – straight ahead on Flashpoints.
We’ll hear about what’s happening in Sri Lanka, Indonesia and India; three out of the many countries devasted by the earthquake and tidal waves that hit Asia. Learn about relief efforts as well as the complex dividing lines in these countries that make relief and recovery complicated. Hear about MC and producer Lyrics Born – … Continued
The death toll in the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster has climbed above 125,000 as more victims are discovered in Indonesia… in Sri Lanka, the Tamil Tiger rebel group says the areas they control haven’t gotten relief aid. Israel will soon have a new governing coalition, as the Likud and Labor parties wrap up long negotiations … Continued
Tsunami coverage: Part 1: Sri Lankan Govt not sending aid to LTTE? Tsunami coverage: Part 2: Report from LTTE village Tsunami coverage: Part 3: India deals with crisis Campaigning in Palestine with Mustafa Barghouti Politics of the Natural Disaster South Korean Hunger Strike continues
Aceh: A Victim of Tsunami & Occupation; Will the Indonesian Army Use the Tsunami As A Cover to Continue Its Slaughter of the People of Aceh? Of 67,000 Tsunami Victims, At Least 1/3 Are Children Susan Sontag, 1933-2004
We continue our commemorative coverage of late investigative reporter Gary Webb, we are proud to present again a forum that was recorded with Gary Webb and Martha Hani in June of 1997 to celebrate the debut of his book Dark Alliance. The interview was conducted on stage with Flashpoints executive producer Dennis Bernstein. All this … Continued
Stephen L. Petranek, editor in chief of Discover magazine, looking back at the 10 top science discoveries of 2004. Also, bird flu spreading in Japan; EPA says 223 counties in 20 states are in violation of standards concerning soot; Courts are now ruling on the admissibility of evidence obtained by brain scans, scientists and ethicists … Continued