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Archive for December, 2007
US Iraq watchdog agency under investigation (for hexes?)
The U.S. agency charged with investigating allegations of waste and fraud by contractors involved in rebuilding Iraq is itself the subject of four government probes, The Washington Post reported on Friday.
Employee allegations of overspending and mismanagement at the Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) prompted an examination of the agencies financial [...]
The Cure Auction Guitar to Aid in Inmate’s Defense Fund
Alternative rock band joins the fight to free the West Memphis Three
The Cure will be auctioning a customised Schecter RS-1000 acoustic guitar to raise money for the defense fund of three wrongfully-imprisoned Arkansas men. Damien Echols (who is on death row), Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley, Jr. — also known as the West Memphis Three [...]
Stonehenge settlement found
Archaeologists working near Stonehenge have uncovered what they believe is the largest Neolithic settlement ever discovered in Northern Europe. Remains of an estimated 300 houses are thought to survive under earthworks 3km (2 miles) from the famous stone rings, and 10 have been excavated so far.
But there could [...]
Esoterica Volume IX available
The academic journal of the occult, Esoterica Volume IX, is now available in pdf format.
Our ninth volume features Allison P. Coudert on “Angel in the House or Idol of Perversity?: Women in Nineteenth-century Esotericism,” Hereward Tilton on “Of Ether and Colloidal Gold: The Making of a Philosophers’ Stone,” Ariel Hessayon on “‘The Teutonicks Writings’: Translating [...]
Australian OTO Legal News: December 2007 Press Release
Two Australian residents who were found to have religiously vilified the OTO and its members in Australia have been sentenced to nine months imprisonment for contempt of court after failing to comply with orders issued by the Victorian and Civil Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) to remove offensive materials from their US hosted website.
Vivienne Legg and Dyson [...]
