Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Rights group accuses Islamic State militants of committing war crimes during Iraq offensive


Rights group accuses Islamic State militants of committing war crimes during Iraq offensive


BAGHDAD — An international rights group accused the extremist Islamic State group on Tuesday of systematic "ethnic cleansing" in northern Iraq targeting indigenous religious minorities, as well as conducting mass killings of men and abducting women.


Iraqi forces press advance as parliament stormed


Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic 09/02/2014 15:23 GMT by Mostafa Abulezz AMERLI, September 2, 2014 (AFP) - Iraqi forces made more progress Tuesday in their fightback against jihadists, even as anger boiled over in Baghdad where protesters stormed parliament over the f ...


Strong Dollar finally catches up to Gold


Geopolitical events had been supporting gold of late but those can only carry the metal so far when several fundamental factors were acting as a strong headwind against a further rise in its price. We have mentioned falling inflationary fears as evidenced by the TIPS spread, falling commodity prices ...


Heads in Beds


Come accade sempre più spesso, è dai miei fidati contatti su Goodreads che scopro nuovi libri. Per il memoriale Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality, di Jacob Tomsky, resoconto delle esperienze lavorative dell’autore nella “giungla” del settore alberghiero, ...


My tweets


Mon, 16:52: RT @ nhdogmom: Seriously #Gunsense http://t.co/FgOSuV6eVK Tue, 09:52: RT @ ohiomail: Why Can't #Obama Be Like #Bush - Bush Had a Strategy in #IRAQ and Look How Well That Turned Out #P2 #TCOT #UniteBlue #LGBT @ F…


Sardegna, zona franca - Conferenza di Pace dei Popoli del Mediterraneo


Sono il Vice presidente e segretario politico del movimento Sardegna zona franca, un raggruppamento popolare di migliaia di persone che lotta per il riconoscimento della extradoganalità dell’isola posta al centro del Mediterraneo. La Sardegna conserva le testimonianze di una delle più antiche civilt ...