“Lockheed Martin is a leading provider of cyber security technology and services to the NSA” (last paragraph of Lockheed Martin’s webpage below. A “screen capture” is appended.) http://www.lockheedmartin.ca/us/news/press-releases/2013/april/isgs-nsa-cdx-0415.html Lockheed Martin Hosts Cyber Defense Exercise Supporting NSA for 11th Year April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) will host emerging cyber leaders from U.S. and […]
http://www.euronews.com/business-newswires/2673574-exclusive-canada-seen-buying-fighter-jets-from-us-not-europe-source/ By Randall Palmer, David Ljunggren and Andrea Shalal Reuters, 04/09 22:42 CET OTTAWA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Canada is likely to choose between two major U.S. firms when it buys a new fleet of jet fighters, excluding two European competitors, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. The source, who spoke on the […]
You will know first part, nothing new there. But there are worthwhile insights. Knabe briefly mentions Edward Snowden; at the end Knabe is asked re relationship to NSA. https://www.ted.com/talks/hubertus_knabe_the_dark_secrets_of_a_surveillance_state TEDSalon Berlin 2014·19:34· Filmed Jun 2014 470,619 Total views as at August 26, 2014 TRANSCRIPT 0:11 This year, Germany is celebratingthe 25th anniversary of the […]
The covering letter from AVAAZ is very good – it’s at the bottom. Actions in support! http://www.haaretz.com/mobile/.premium-1.610687?v=66691173328C172D77ED27A198582751 Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, in an exclusive article for Haaretz, calls for a global boycott of Israel and urges Israelis and Palestinians to look beyond their leaders for a sustainable solution to the crisis in the Holy Land. A […]
NOTE: I will get in touch with people named in this article to let them know that we got Lockheed Martin Corp OUT of Statistics Canada, and of related initiatives. In spirit with them. /Sandra http://asiancorrespondent.com/125801/australia-anti-war-activists-raid-israeli-drone-factory/ By Rowena Dela Rosa Yoon Anti-war activists stormed a factory in Port Melbourne this morning to protest against the […]
The Draft Report is followed by my Reply which corrects the factual information. The correction of the time-line significantly changes the cause-and-effect relationship claimed by Ashu. I believe I was cleared! My membership continued. Ashu canceled his membership rather than have a hearing of his complaint. From: Ombuds Chair [mailto:ombuds.chair AT greenparty.ca] Sent: July 29, […]
Importantly, see also: MAYBE Lockheed Martin (U.S. weapons, surveillance, war) is OUT of the Canadian Census? (Tobias, Stegenga & other trials) – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – http://www.prpeak.com/articles/2014/07/23/news/doc53cf0c0b01327205056066.txt The Powell River Peak PRINCIPLED PROTEST: Eve Stegenga’s […]
http://www.prpeak.com/articles/2014/07/23/opinion/doc53cf13505f76d931129189.txt Powell River Peak Editorial: Public pressure Published: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 Canadians concerned that personal information could be breached by an American munitions manufacturer can breathe a little easier.Eve Stegenga, a yoga teacher and massage therapist from Lund, had her trial last week for not completing her 2011 mandatory Canadian census form. While she […]
“Where they make a desert, they call it peace.” Tacitus Informative & tragic. Click on this video: The Business of War: SOFEX – YouTube (Number of views = 1,248,100 as at July 22, 2014. Nov 11, 2018 – – 3,543,201 views) I remember being surprised by the SOFEX video. Nations that produce weapons and various at-war […]
It has taken ten years. Lockheed Martin Corp is OUT of the Canadian Census and Statistics operation. MAYBE. IF they are “out”: A huge number of Canadians, most of them anonymous, are to thank. The main tool was “spreading the word” through community grapevines – electronic media but also conversations with friends. Ultimately, that is what counted – the formation […]