Path: news.ccsf.jp!news.heimat.gr.jp!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!news2.euro.net!82.197.223.104.MISMATCH!feeder4.cambrium.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!209.197.12.242.MISMATCH!nx01.iad.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!69.16.185.51.MISMATCH!tmp-post01.iad!news.highwinds-media.com!news.cv.net!not-for-mail Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:11:17 -0400 From: Reggie User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.activism.peacefire,alt.peace,fj.soc.war-and-peace,humanityquest.peace Subject: Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 404 Message-ID: <48dc36b9$0$4984$607ed4bc@cv.net> Organization: Optimum Online NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.185.3.119 X-Complaints-To: abuse@cv.net Xref: news.ccsf.jp fj.soc.war-and-peace:755 Sign up for our FREE daily email newsletter! http://tvnewslies.org/tvnl/index.php/newsletter/newsletter-info Latest News-at-a-Glance - Courtesy of TvNewsLIES.org http://tvnewslies.org/tvnl/index.php/latest-news-at-a-glance _________________________________________________________________________ Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009 Thursday, 25 September 2008 20:43 Founded by Carl Jensen in 1976, Project Censored is a media research program working in cooperation with numerous independent media groups in the US. Project Censored’s principle objective is training of SSU students in media research and First Amendment issues and the advocacy for, and protection of, free press rights in the United States. Here are links to the top 25 censored stories that didn't make the news this year: More... ________________________________________________________________________ Palin won't have to reveal finances until after Biden debate Thursday, 25 September 2008 20:23 The Federal Election Commission on Thursday granted Sarah Palin a four-day extension of the deadline for revealing her personal finances, allowing her to wait until the day after her debate with Democrat Joe Biden to file the required forms. The federal financial disclosure report was initially due Monday. Now Palin has until Oct. 3, the day after her debate in St. Louis with Biden, the Democratic vice presidential nominee. Earlier this month, Biden released a decade of personal financial records that showed the veteran U.S. senator from Delaware earned less than many of his congressional colleagues. More... ______________________________________________________________________ Bush's bailout meeting ends in disarray; McCain gets blame Thursday, 25 September 2008 20:19 Congressional negotiators’ carefully-crafted agreement on a $700 billion rescue plan threatened to unravel Thursday as lawmakers at an often tense White House meeting clashed over details. As Republican presidential nominee John McCain looked on, House Republican Leader John Boehner raised concerns that the plan would be too costly to taxpayers, and offered an alternative plan.Democrats were mad. "What this looked like to me was a rescue plan for John McCain," said Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd of the Republican objections. More... ______________________________________________________________________ Officer: Military Demanded Torture Lessons Thursday, 25 September 2008 16:21 The Iraqi prisoner had valuable intelligence, U.S. special forces believed, and they desperately wanted it. They demanded that expert American military trainers teach them the same types of abusive interrogation techniques that North Korea and Vietnamese forces once used against U.S. prisoners of war. The trainers resisted, according to testimony prepared for a Senate hearing Thursday; the methods were intended to elicit confessions for propaganda use, rather than gather intelligence. They were overruled and ordered to demonstrate on the prisoner in September 2003, early in the war. Read more... _________________________________________________________________________ Scientists Find Way to Regress Adult Cells to Embryonic State Thursday, 25 September 2008 15:51 Scientists are reporting today that they have overcome a major obstacle to using a promising alternative to embryonic stem cells, bolstering the prospects for bypassing the political and ethical tempest that has embroiled hopes for a new generation of medical treatments. More... _________________________________________________________________________ TvnewsLIES.org is a non profit gateway to the real news.