Sources: Upside Down World, October 5, 2005 Title: “Fears mount as US opens new military installation in Paraguay” Author: Benjamin Dangl Foreign Policy in Focus, November 21, 2005 Title: “Dark Armies, Secret Bases, and Rummy, Oh My!” By Conn Hallinan International Relations Center, December 14, 2005 Title: US Military Moves in Paraguay Rattle Regional Relations” [...]

Sources: Raw Story, October 2005 Title: “Cheney’s Halliburton Stock Options Rose 3,281 Percent Last Year, Senator Finds” Author: John Byrne Senator Frank Lautenberg’s website Title: “Cheney’s Halliburton Stock Options Soar to $9.2 Million” Faculty Evaluator: Phil Beard Student Researchers: Matthew Beavers and Willie Martin Vice President Dick Cheney’s stock options in Halliburton rose from $241,498 [...]

Sources: The Guardian UK, December 8, 2005 Title: “Oil Industry Targets EU Climate Policy Author: David Adam The Independent UK, December 8, 2005 Title: “How America Plotted to Stop Kyoto Deal” Author: Andrew Buncombe Faculty Evaluator: Ervand Peterson Student Researcher: Christy Baird Lobbyists funded by the U.S. oil industry have launched a campaign in Europe [...]

Source: Congressional Quarterly, June 22, 2005. Title: “Billions in States’ Homeland Purchases Kept in the Dark” Author: Eileen Sullivan Faculty Evaluator: Noel Byrne Student Researchers: Monica Moura and Gary Phillips More than $8 billion in Homeland Security funds has been doled out to states since the September 11, 2001 attacks, but the public has little [...]

Source: CorpWatch.com, June 20, 2005 Title: “Barrick Gold Strikes Opposition in South” Author: Glenn Walker InterPress Service, February 15, 2006 Title: “Chile: Yes, to Gold Mine But Don’t Touch the Glaciers” Author: Daniela Estrda Faculty Evaluator: Andy Roth Student Researcher: Michelle Salvail Barrick Gold, a powerful multinational gold mining company, planned to melt three Andean [...]

Source: OneWorld.net, February 5, 2006 Title: “Bottled Water: Nectar of the Frauds?” Author: Abid Aslam Faculty Evaluator: Liz Close Student Researchers: Heidi Miller and Sean Hurley Consumers spend a collective $100 billion every year on bottled water in the belief—often mistaken—that it is better for us than what flows from our taps. Worldwide, bottled water [...]

Source: The Independent/UK, October 21, 2005 Title: “Revealed: the True Devastation of the Rainforest Author: Steve Connor Faculty Evaluator: Myrna Goodman Student Researcher: Courtney Wilcox and Deanna Haddock New developments in satellite imaging technology reveal that the Amazon rainforest is being destroyed twice as quickly as previously estimated due to the surreptitious practice of selective [...]

Sources: Deseret Morning News, November 10, 2005 Title: “Y. Professor Thinks Bombs, Not Planes, Toppled WTC” Author: Elaine Jarvik Brigham Young University website, Winter 2005 Title: “Why Indeed Did the WTC Buildings Collapse?” Author: Steven E. Jones Deseret Morning News, January 26, 2006 Title: “BYU professor’s group accuses U.S. officials of lying about 9/11” Author: [...]

Sources: Harper’s in coordination with BBC Television Newsnight, October 24, 2005 Title: “OPEC and the economic conquest of Iraq” Author: Greg Palast The Guardian March 20, 2006 “ Bush Didn’t Bungle Iraq, You Fools: The Mission Was Indeed Accomplished” Author: Greg Palast Faculty Evaluator: David McCuan Student Researcher: Isaac Dolido According to a report from [...]

Sources: Agence France Press News (School of the Americas Watch), June 22, 2005 Title: “Ecuador Refuses to Sign ICC Immunity Deal for US Citizens” Author: Alexander Martinez Inter Press Service, November 2, 2005 Title: “Mexico Defies Washington on the International Criminal Court” Author: Katherine Stapp Faculty Evaluator: Elizabeth Martinez Student Researchers: Jessica Rodas, David Abbott, [...]