http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html# The World News Bulletin is updated fresh each Sunday. During the week we will add pertinent news articles and publish them here as well. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Jitbit RSS Feed Creator Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:23 -0700 There is no greater sorrow on earth, than the loss of one’s native land.” -- Euripides The key to understanding Patrick Buchanan’s message is found in his patriotism, which differs from that of President Bush. Buchanan’s argument is simple: the nation’s leaders have embraced ideals at variance with American national interests. According to Buchanan, patriotism has been overtaken by ideology which has led us astray. In fact, the current administration’s foreign policy derives more from ideology than it does from patriotism. http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#editorialWed, 07 May 2008 00:00:23 -0700Deadly attacks by large groups of ravens on young livestock are on the increase, farmers have warned. http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#ravensWed, 07 May 2008 00:00:03 -0700YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — The death toll from the cyclone that battered Myanmar last weekend has risen above 22,000, state radio has reported.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#cycloneTue, 06 May 2008 23:59:25 -0700JACKSON, Miss — Strong thunderstorms toppled trees, knocked out power and damaged homes Friday across the South, while flooding in Kentucky forced evacuations and left a 2-year-old girl dead.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#killerstormsMon, 05 May 2008 13:16:42 -0700China has secretly built a major underground nuclear submarine base that could threaten Asian countries and challenge American power in the region, it can be disclosed.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#secretbaseMon, 05 May 2008 13:16:31 -0700WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A New York company is voluntarily recalling about 286,000 pounds (129,700 kg) of fresh and frozen meat and poultry products that may be contaminated with bacteria, U.S. agriculture officials said on Saturday.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#recallMon, 05 May 2008 00:02:13 -0700At least nine people including two children were killed when they were swept away by a high wave hitting a breakwater on the West Coast, Sunday, according to coastguard officials there.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#waveMon, 05 May 2008 00:01:32 -0700Salmon fishing was banned along the West Coast for the first time in 160 years Thursday, a decision that is expected to have a devastating economic impact on fishermen, dozens of businesses, tourism and boating.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#salmonMon, 05 May 2008 00:01:00 -0700ORIGINAL CAPTION: A plume of ashes and smoke rises from the Chaiten volcano some 1,200 km south from Santiago, Chile on May 2, 2008. Up to now, 1,200 people were evacuated from the area. The eruption caused a red alert in neighbouring regions of Chile and Argentina. (AFP,Christian Brown)http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#picMon, 05 May 2008 00:00:31 -0700His heroic and, at times, shocking journey confronting the world’s top scientists, educators and philosophers, regarding the persecution of the many by an elite few.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#filmSun, 04 May 2008 01:52:38 -0700RENO, Nev. — Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno are scrutinizing seismic readings and studying damage at residents' homes to try to figure out what's happening beneath the earth's surface under a northwest Reno neighborhood rocked by a seemingly endless string of earthquakes.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#reno2Sat, 03 May 2008 15:47:16 -0700When we first posted an image last Saturday showing numerous earthquakes hitting Reno's Crystal Peak golf course, it was interesting.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#gridSat, 03 May 2008 15:46:58 -0700Severe weather battered the nation's midsection Friday killing at least seven people in Arkansas, injuring dozens others and damaging hundreds of homes and businesses.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#hurricaneSat, 03 May 2008 15:46:38 -0700USDA has almost no extra food to combat hunger at home and in developing nations WASHINGTON - As the farm economy collapsed in the 1980s, the U.S. Department of Agriculture was saddled with mountains of surplus cheese, corn and other foods that it socked away in warehouses and even caves.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#Sat, 03 May 2008 15:46:16 -0700Suppliers no longer able to keep up with demand as farmers plant more to meet call for food, biofuelhttp://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#fertilizerThu, 01 May 2008 15:29:17 -0700TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran, OPEC's second-largest producer, has stopped conducting oil transactions in U.S. dollars, a top Oil Ministry official said Wednesday, in a concerted attempt to reduce reliance on Washington at a time of tension over Tehran's nuclear program and suspected involvement in Iraq.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#iranThu, 01 May 2008 15:29:04 -0700A staggering turn in world events is due to erupt in the next few years. It will involve violently the United States, Britain, Western Europe, the Middle East. It's already rather late for the free world to come awake to the real meaning behind current world events! Why do not the world's leaders see what is coming? Why are the world's best minds unseeing - the heads of state, scientists, educators, editors, news analysts, bankers, industrialists, leaders in business and commerce? They are totally unaware! Why?http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#biblicalWed, 30 Apr 2008 16:33:29 -0700NEW YORK (AP) - The for-sale listings on the online hub Craigslist come with plaintive notices, like the one from the teenager in Georgia who said her mother lost her job and pleaded, "Please buy anything you can to help out."http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#sellWed, 30 Apr 2008 16:05:21 -0700So far the threat of a global food crisis has not affected Australia, but there are worrying signs appearing in the United States where some worried locals are beginning to hoard supplies.http://worldnewsbulletin.com/index.html#surviveWed, 30 Apr 2008 16:05:03 -0700