Month: September 2013
Companies Behaving Badly – The Wartime Histories Some Corporations Wish We’d Just Forget
Published Date: 13 September, 2013
“Holocaust survivors and their families charged that Hugo Boss used forced labour during the war. Eventually, the company paid more than 700,000 Euros to a victims memorial fund.” THEY SAY THAT there is no such thing…
Shot Down — KAL Flight 007 and Seven Other Deadly Airliner Attacks
Published Date: 6 September, 2013
“While the incident captured the world’s attention, it wasn’t the only instance in which civilian passenger planes had fallen victim to military aircraft.” IN SEPTEMBER of 1983, the word was rocked by news that Soviet…
Meet The ‘White Tights’ – The Mythical Spandex-Wearing Bombshells of the Chechen War
Published Date: 4 September, 2013
“According to army folklore, rebel commanders recruited the female crack-shots from various Nordic biathlon teams.” FOR MONTHS, foreign fighters from the Muslim world have been flooding into Syria to take part in the two-year-old civil…