1998:

• Solstice: December 21, 1998
  • COMPLETE BOOK: Poisoned Power,
    The Case Against Nuclear Power Plants Before and After Three Mile Island,
    by John W. Gofman, Ph.D., M.D. and Arthur R. Tamplin, Ph.D. (1971+1979 contents)
  • ratitor's corner, december solstice:
    The Biological Debt We Are Accruing By Continuing
    The Development and Promotion of Nuclear Power
    (heralding the presence of Poisoned Power on rat haus reality)
  
  
• November 21, 1998
  • updated/enhanced radiation's Upcoming Events / Resistance is Life Affirming links, plus added new local copy for :
    • Get Inspired! The 1998 Nuclear-Free Future Award Recipients
      can teach all of us a great deal.
    • The Gods of Metal Plowshares Five Court Action, by Anabel Dwyer Esq., 9/30/98
  • Future nuclear policy in Germany -- Nuclear Phase Out portion, translated by Gerhard Schmidt
  • from Estrellita Restaurant :
    • Update on their 2nd Chiapas Fund-Raiser -- they are still seeking donations
    • Part I, of A Little Adventure in Chiapas, by Carla Charraga
  
  
• November 9, 1998
  • folded in ratical stats for October -- our most active month to date
  
  
• Full Moon, November 4, 1998
  New additions to the Committee for Nuclear Responsibility :
  • CNR Renewal Request, Fall 1998
  • "Asleep at the Wheel": The Special Menace
    of Inherited Afflictions from Ionizing Radiation, Fall, 1998
  • The Fission-Product Equivalence
    between Nuclear Reactors and Nuclear Weapons, Fall 1998
    Adapted from Vol.117, No. 105, July 8, 1971, of the Congressional Record
  • Comments on Extremely Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic Fields, 10/2/98
  • Mammography: An Individual's Estimated Risk that the Examination
    Itself Will Cause Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer, 6/9/98
  
  
• Equinox: September 23, 1998
  celebrating the completion of ratical's 3rd revolution around SOL
  • koyaanisqatsi, a state of life that calls for another way of living
  • Mother and Child: The Erotic Bond, by Lynda Marín
  • In her own words . . ., Mary Lou Williams interview, Melody Maker, April-June, 1954
  • Mary Lou Williams' History of Jazz Tree
  • Dialogue - A proposal, By David Bohm, Donald Factor and Peter Garrett
  • Observing Without the "Me", Krishnamurti, Brockwood Park, 9/5/70
  • Preface to Second Volume (1999) of Native American Political Systems and the Evolution of Democracy: An Annotated Bibliography
  • The High Cost of Uranium in Navajoland, by Bruce E. Johansen, Akwesasne Notes, Spr '97
  • Nuclear War and Poison Begin Here: Let's End It Here -- Close Jabiluka Uranium Mine
  • Added Charter Revocation Projects list near top of Ending Corpse Governance
  • Forced Sterilizations, Sterilization of Native American Women Reviewed by Omaha Master's Student, by Bruce Johansen
  • ratitor's corner, september equinox: 3rd Revolution Shift
  • folded in ratical stats from Nov 97 to Aug 98
  
  
• September 9, 1998
  • Terminator Unleashed, "American technology -- use it and lose", by Mary Jo Olsen
    One of the most important articles we've ever published
    With supporting local copy of relevant documents:
    • Monocultures, Monopolies, Myths and the Masculinisation of Agriculture
    • Why Labeling of Genetically Modified Organisms is Pointless
    • Vandana Shiva: Bioethics: A Third World Issue
  • Added images to Mary Lou Williams
  
  
• Full Moon, August 8, 1998
  • significant upgrade to rat haus reality's viewing notes -- CSS here we come!
  • New ratical FOCUS-ON-NUKES news posting "service" series :
    Spring, 1998: Asian Annihilation Bombing,
    International Nuclear Mafia's Lastest Puppets Unveiled
    Includes local-copy as well as current-threads-webly links.
    See especially, Commentaries on the "News" by J Truman, Founder & Director, Downwinders
  • A Background Briefing on Radioactive Pollution,
    by Wendy Oser and Molly Young Brown, M.Div., 1996
  • On Reforming the Government's Scientific Establishment,
    thoughts by J Truman, Director of Downwinders
  • Anti-nuclear nun, Dr. Rosalie Bertell, a Grey Nun for half a century,
    is an internationally recognized expert in the field of radiation,
    by Donna Jean MacKinnon, 5/3/98
  • From Downwinders: An Open Letter To Those Concerned About Fallout Victims' Issues
  • created HTML copies of :
    • Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Rosalie Bertell
    • We Are Still Here, The 500 Years Celebration, by Winona LaDuke
  • National ID Card Is Now Federal Law and Georgia Wants To Help Lead the Way,
    by Cyndee Parker
    plus: segment of relevant links
  • MAI reborn: IMF chg'd bylaws give unprecedented power over national capital ctrls,
    by Friends of the Earth, 3/98
  • Corporate Royalty by Karl Davies, People Against Corporate Takeover, Northampton, MA
  • Latest additions/CSS-extensions to rhr's jumpdoors to the land o' web links
  
  
• Solstice: June 21, 1998
  • ratitor's corner, june solstice: Planting Seeds of Transformation
  
  
• May 31, 1998
  • New additions to Laurens van der Post:
    • Witness to a Last Will of Man, from Testament to the Bushman, 1984
    • Race Prejudice as Self Rejection, An Inquiry into the Psychological and Spiritual Aspects of Group Conflicts, 1957
    • quotations of Laurens van der Post, from texts and recordings
    • added in summaries of Flamingo Feather, A Portrait of Japan, The Rock Rabbit and the Rainbow, The Creative Pattern in Primitive Africa, and Race Prejudice as Self Rejection to the Published Works by Sir Laurens van der Post listing.
  
  
• April 19, 1998
  • Confirmation that Ionizing Radiation Can Induce Genomic Instability:
    What is Genomic Instability, and Why Is It So Important?, CNR, Spring, 1998
  • Oral Histories: Dr. John W. Gofman, M.D., Ph.D., DOE, 1995
  • A Conversation with John Gofman, Ph.D. '43, California Monthly, 1993
  • 2 e-mails from Robert Smirnow via nukenet:
    1. Dr. Rosalie Bertell to Jimmy Carter re: "Rickover Report on TMI"
    2. President Jimmy Carter/Admiral Hyman Rickover/3 Mile Island Cover-Up
  • An Overview, Hazards of Low Level Radioactivity,
    by Sara Shannon, Winter 1998 (author of Diet for the Atomic Age)
  
  
• April 5, 1998
  • With Chapters 17-38 and Preface and Acknowledgments,
    Preventing Breast Cancer is now complete!
  • and rat haus reality welcomes a new client :   AvenueB
  
  
• Equinox: March 22, 1998
  • ratitor's corner, march equinox: keep the pressure on officialdom about Chiapas
  • Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation :
    • Major Symposium on Radiation and Health
    • Beverley uranium: the government's dirty secret, by Louise Moody
    • The Greatest Health Tragedy (SCANDAL) Ever To Hit Japan, by Dr Geoff Pain
    • 2/98 Update to Recycling of Radioactive Scrap Metal
  • Ending Corporate Governance :
    • "MAI: Win, Lose or Draw for the U.S.?", Lori Wallach House Testimony
    • The Ten Worst Corporations of 1997, by Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
  • Friends of Rachel: Instituting a Donor Program (includes insideERF)
  
  
• Full Moon, March 12, 1998:
  • latest additions to Radiation-Induced Cancer from Low-Dose Exposure: An Independent Analysis :
    • Chapters 22-23,25-26, completing the continuity of the book's first 26 chapters.
    • Book/Ordering Information
    • Review by CHOICE, Current Reveiws for College Libraries
  • Jung's Understanding of the Meaning of the Shadow (from Jung and the Story of Our Time)
  
  
• February 4, 1998:
  • NEWS On the March! -- new "headlines" section in ratville times :
    • Important US [Digital] Copyright Legislation Pending
    • McPrison Raises Its Standards
    • British Scientists Demand Warnings For Cellular Phones
    • Anarchistic Education: It's happening all over the world
    • MS Control of Internet Navigation

  • expanded Estrellita Restaurant's Chiapas and Zapatista links listing:
    • local hyper-text files:
      • Chiapas: The People of the Corn Strike Back by Harry Cleaver
    • Plus more in web-links section including:
      • National Commission for Democracy in Mexico with at
        • FEB 9TH ACTION ALERT!!!
      • Exceptional essays and reviews by Harry Cleaver

  • new MAI files in Ending Corporate Governance :
    • The MAI: The Corporate Plan to Replace Democratic Government
    • MAI and the World Bank
    • Remarks on The Environmental Implications Of The MAI

  • new jumpdoors links to weblan' :
    Chiapas and Zapatista links from Estrellita Restaurant
    Ab-original :
    • Honor the Earth Campaign , a collaborative effort between 3 Native orgs:
      • The Indigenous Women's Network
      • The Indigenous Environmental Network
      • The Seventh Generation Fund
    • Support Indigenous Sovereignty!
    Know Your Corpses :
    • more MAI resources:
      • 10 Reasons To Be Concerned About The MAI
      • Corporate Watch's MAI documents
    • Technocracy
    windows on the world :
    • Satellite Images from Purdue U. "Weather Processor"
    • FNMOC's Satellite Imagery ( + timestamp explanation)
    • METEOSAT Satellite Images from The University of Nottingham
    Biological koyaanisqatsi :
    • Campaign To Ban Genetically Engineered Foods MAGNIFICENT Resource!
    • Genetic Engineering of our Food significant, highly informative resource
    • The Pure Food Campaign with a wealth of resources including:
      • Dangers Of Genetic Engineered Food
      • Cloning and Patents, The Non-Government/Corporate Perspective
      • Organic Food and Sustainable Agriculture
      • Mad Pig and Cow Disease / Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease (CJD)
      • rBGH (recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone)
    • Third World Network's Biotechnology/Biosafety collection of documents
    • Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy's section on Biodiversity:
      • Intro+Index to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Info Sheets -- important list
      • Biodiversity Resources
    • The Council for Responsible Genetics
    • "Meanwhile, down on the pharm"
      "We may end up with prescription foods or prescription diets. We may have Monsanto diet No. 3, for example." (Toronto Globe And Mail, 1/16/98)
    Gaia and alternatives to corpse world :
    • Organic Gardening Magazine's "Organic Rules" site.
      February, 1998: If you care about organic food, you must act now!
      ALERT on pending USDA regulation of how food sold as "certified organic" may be grown
    • Discussion on USDA's rule implementing the National Organic Farming Act of 1990
    untangling media-mouth incoherence :
    • International Concerned Family & Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal
    • Free Mumia Abu-Jamal
    • Join the Stop Bill Gates before it's too late! campaign (launced 12/20/97)
    • JusticeNet Prison Issues Desk
    • Prison Connections, A Newsletter of Prison Activism in New England
    Mother Earth (kinda) jumpdoors :
    • The Daily Planet (University of Illinois's Department of Atmospheric Sciences)
    • Weather Imagery at Space Science and Engineering Center (U of Wisconsin-Madison)
    • USGS Earthquake Information
  
  
• January 26, 1998:
  • Screening mammography and public health policy: the need for perspective, The Lancet, July 1, 1995
  • Women's Strike For Peace: Activist Mothers Warned of Radiation Danger in 1960's
  • updated radiation's Upcoming Events / Resistance is Life Affirming list
    and added CARD & updated WISE sections of jumpdoors
  • expanded Estrellita Restaurant's Chiapas and Zapatista links listing:
    • local hyper-text files:
      • Plan of the Army in Chiapas, since 1994: create paramilitary groups, displace the population, destroy the support bases of the EZLN...
        -- from proceso
      • Please Circulate this letter from the Mexican Scientific Community
      • Marcos Communique on Info Subway, Jan 14
        -- from DAMN (direct action media network)
      • Eye Witness in Chiapas, report from member of a recent Global Exchange delegation
      • EZLN Communique 1/14/98: Zapatista Statement on Chiapas Crisis
      • Marcos: The Dialog's Coordinator Carries Out A "Bait/Decoy Role"
      • School of the Americas Watch: Close the School of Assassins :
        • What is the "School of Assassins?"
        • Shut Down the School of the Americas
        • Joseph Kennedy Letter to Colleagues on the School of the Americas
      • Cyberpower For Peace In Chiapas: Mail List
    • Plus greatly expanded web-links section
  • new files/links in Ending Corporate Governance :
    • Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) :
      • The MAI: An International Human Rights Crisis
      • Alternatives To The MAI: First Thoughts From Ward Morehouse & Colin Hines
      • The MAI will impose the same rules on the U.S. that the IMF is now imposing on Asia
      • links
    • Corporate Crime Reporter 11/97 interview with POCLAD's Richard Grossman
    • two recent editions from Rachel's Environment & Health Weekly :
      • #581: Follow the Money, corpse funding of science & medicine increasingly corrupts the "facts"
      • #582: One Fundamental Problem, good intro to the "nature of this legal entity, the corporation"
    • 2 New Event Announcements
  • new files in Laurens van der Post :
    • PostScript   (from The Night of the New Moon)
    • The `Wind of Change' in 1926 for European Empire Around the World
    • A Japanese Story Teller   (this and the previous both from Yet Being Someone Other)
    • added in summaries of First Catch Your Eland: A Taste of Africa, Testament to the Bushmen (with Jane Taylor), and A Walk With A White Bushman (In conversation with Jean-Marc Pottiez), to the Published Works by Sir Laurens van der Post listing.

  
  

• January 11, 1998:
  Four new additions to the Committee for Nuclear Responsibility :
  • References now added to Bonds of Trust vs. Deceit by DOE, Spring 1994
  • Radiation-Inducible Chromosome Injuries:   Some Recent Evidence
    on Major Health Consequences, Spring 1992
  • "For Want of a Nail . . . The Rider Was Lost":
    A Big Flag of Warning from the Radiation Issue, November 1989
  • What About Reviving Nuclear Power?, October 1988

  
  

• January 4, 1998:
  • ALERT : Help STOP the Recycling of Radioactive Scrap Metal Into Consumer Products
  • Radiation-Monitoring Reveals Interesting Data by Linda Schatz
  • updated Independent Watchdogs with section on the EFMR Monitoring Network

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