Daily Archives: December 8, 2016

Privatization of the Military

Linda Hoover | Privatization of the Military November 24, 2016 · by Rise Up Times Hire-to-kill is an inhumane practice that pits impoverished workers in one country against victims of warmongers in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Breakfast of Torturers: A Former CIA Psychologist Promotes His Memoir

Breakfast of Torturers: A Former CIA Psychologist Promotes His Memoir Alex Emmons December 6 2016, 4:54 p.m. At a catered breakfast in downtown D.C. Tuesday, James Mitchell – a contract psychologist who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Nobodies who are somebody

15-21 July 2016 #817 GUEST COLUMN Nobodies who are somebody What would the compensation be if Canadian nationals, not Nepali guards, had been killed in Kabul? Sangita Thebe-Limbu Bikram Rai A Taliban… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Dying, to make a living

24-30 June 2016 #814 Editorial Dying, to make a living In a world numbed by senseless violence and tragedy, this week we were once more reminded of the hierarchy of news… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Who guards the guards?

18-24 November 2016 #833 Nation Who guards the guards? Simplifying the recruitment process and easing restrictions will help Nepalis working in Afghanistan more than a blanket ban Om Astha Rai SENTRY… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Fourth Circuit Clarifies Applicability of FCA Public Disclosure Bar to Amended Complaints

Fourth Circuit Clarifies Applicability of FCA Public Disclosure Bar to Amended Complaints 12/7/2016 by  John Bueker, Kirsten Mayer, Heather Sprague | Ropes & Gray LLP In one of several decisions issued during… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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