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Postal `Road Warrior` Ends August Trek

Partridge’s journey was sponsored by the Rural Organizing Project, Jobs with Justice, and Communities and Postal Workers United.

(PORTLAND, OR) - The “Postal Road Warrior” has parked his trusty steed -- ‘Silver Bullet’ is a 13 year old station wagon -- after a month criss-crossing Oregon throughout August.

“The Postmaster General is driving the postal service into a death spiral and he must be stopped,” said Jamie Partridge, a retired mail carrier from Portland.

Ducks Defeat UC-Irvine 1-0

Oregon travels to Stockton, Calif. to face Pacific on Friday.

(EUGENE, OR) - The Oregon Ducks women’s soccer team came out on top against the UC-Irvine Anteaters in a close match 1-0 at Pape’ Field Friday night.

Dancing Through Two Generations...
62 Year Old Salem Woman Will Perform in Le Grand Continental

Acclaimed dancer Jamie Benson is training his mom in Oregon for an incredible event.

(SALEM) - It is not an everyday story, not by any means. Verla Benson of Salem, who is 62-years old, is rehearsing Sylvain Émard's Le Grand Continental.

She has incredible support from family; one of whom is proclaimed as “one of the strongest, hottest contemporary dancers of his generation" by dance critic Lewis Segal.

Circumcision, Serial Killing, Criminal Behavior and American Medical Violence

The first killer I studied had put bandages over the wounds of the people he stabbed once they were dead. Other killers have done the same thing. Robert Ressler, FBI.[1]

(MONTEREY, CA) - Circumcision is a Mock Death ritual,[2] a game of play killing in a sacrificing ritual.

Once the tissue is taken, the concept of death is finalized and bandages placed. Criminally and medically circumcision’s ritual is a Genital Dismemberment.

California Missing Persons Bulletin

According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, one in six missing children are recovered as a direct result of someone recognizing their photo and notifying authorities

(SACRAMENTO) - The Missing and Unidentified Persons Unit in the California Department of Justice assists law enforcement and criminal justice agencies in locating missing persons.

It is also used in identifying unknown live and deceased persons through the comparison of physical characteristics, fingerprints and dental/body X-rays.

South Africa Authorities Resort to Apartheid Tactics to Incriminate Innocent Protesters

The trial judge convicted 14 activists, even though he acknowledged that they did not carry out the killing.

(JOHANNESBURG, South Africa) - When we decided to launch a campaign against the use of joint enterprise to convict innocent men, women and children, in our infancy we were called 'Common Purpose' which is the other term used for the principal of joint enterprise.

After early teething problems we decided on Joint Enterprise: Not Guilty by Association and JENGbA was founded.

Concerning the Editorial Pot for PTSD? Oregon`s Medical Marijuana Law Needs Grounding in Science, Medicine

We have a preponderance of research on how cannabis works in the brain and body on PTSD.

(PORTLAND, OR) - I am glad that the Oregonian Editorial Board thinks enough of this subject matter to dedicate an entire editorial just to respond to the excellent article, earlier this week, by Oregonian's own Noelle Crombie.

However some of the things they say are incorrect and their tone is offensive to the men and women that I serve as a Veteran's advocate so I hope you will allow me time to address these issues.

Deployment Health News for 31 August 2012

Updates on health-related issues faced by the military.

(WASHINGTON DC) - The following news articles are offered as a service to DoD health care beneficiaries and their health care providers.

Articles are selected for dissemination solely based on the military health relevance of the topic.

Morsi`s Presence in Tehran: Reasons and Consequences

Agreement and consultations between two countries about security matters and regional problems can help them to overcome past misunderstandings,

(TEHRAN Iran Review) - Holding of the 16th summit meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Tehran is one of the biggest international events which Iran has hosted following the Islamic Revolution and is a good opportunity to promote Iran’s diplomatic might and reduce regional tensions.

Iran has, therefore, set its eyes on further expansion of cooperation among member states.

Do Religions Have A Right to Tear Down Democracy?

It is clearly wrong for any faith to dictate to all others.

(SALEM) - We Americans like to tell ourselves we live in a Land of Democracy and Freedom. Every time we have a presidential election year, we act like cheerleaders to convince the outside world.

However this may be becoming a form of mythology, of collective self-delusion.