Articles tagged with: “Halliburton”
Soldiers claim war zone contractors exposed them to toxins
Contractors working for the military in Iraq and Afghanistan are fouling the nests of U.S. soldiers with pollution, poisoning the troops in the very bases ...
UNESCO: Invasion seriously harmed historic Babylon
By Kim Gamel BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's U.S.-led invaders inflicted serious damage on Babylon, driving heavy machinery over sacred paths, bulldozing hilltops and digging trenches ...
DynCorp, Fluor Win Afghan Work Worth $7.5 Billion
By Tony Capaccio July 8 (Bloomberg) -- DynCorp International Inc. and Fluor Corp. have been selected over KBR Inc. for five-year contracts worth as much ...
I'll pass on George Bush's 4th of July speech ...by John Scripsick
Norman Transcript It's good to see that Woodward, OK invited George W. Bush to their 4th of July celebration. Some days I feel sorry for ...
U.S. Army paid bonuses to KBR despite deaths
By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Army paid $83.4 million in bonuses to KBR Inc. (KBR.N), its biggest contractor in Iraq, ...
Cheney: Fully Loaded
Former Veep's New Financial Filings Show He's Worth Millions in Cash, Stock and Gifts By Spencer Ackerman / Washington Independent Even if he doesn't raise ...
KBR Connected to Alleged Fraud, Pentagon Auditor Says
By Ellen Nakashima / Washington Post KBR, the Army's largest contractor in Iraq and Afghanistan, is linked to "the vast majority" of suspected combat-zone fraud ...
Pentagon knowingly exposed troops to cancer-causing chemicals, document shows
By John Byrne / Raw Story A newly leaked military document appears to show the Pentagon knowingly exposed US troops to toxic chemicals that cause ...
Job-killing recession racks up more layoff victims
By Jeannine Aversa / Associated Press WASHINGTON – The recession is killing jobs at an alarming pace, with tens of thousands of new layoffs announced ...
Forgive and Forget? ...by Paul Krugman
New York Times Last Sunday President-elect Barack Obama was asked whether he would seek an investigation of possible crimes by the Bush administration. “I don’t ...
Accountability ...by Gold Star Mother Amy Branham
Today I write as an American -- an American who is a wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. I am the daughter of ...
Suit claims Halliburton, KBR sickened base
By Kelly Kennedy / Army Times A Georgia man has filed a lawsuit against contractor KBR and its former parent company, Halliburton, saying the companies ...
The New Trough
By Naomi Klein / Rolling Stone Editor's note: The online version of this story has been amended to reflect developments since the publication of the ...
Looking For the Truth? ...by Gold Star Dad, John Scripsick
Norman Transcript My son died in Iraq one year ago and it has made me study the reasons we went to war, as any parent ...
US contractor in Iraq accused of electrocution deaths
WASHINGTON (AFP) — The biggest US military contractor in Iraq, KBR, was steeped in another scandal Friday as lawmakers, families and experts accused it of ...
Army Overseer Tells of Ouster Over KBR Stir
By James Risen / New York Times WASHINGTON — The Army official who managed the Pentagon’s largest contract in Iraq says he was ousted from ...
ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
Kucinich.House.gov Washington, Jun 10 - Dennis J. Kucinich of Ohio In the United States House of Representatives Monday, June 9th, 2008 A Resolution INDEX Article ...
UVM anti-war group pushes divestment
By Tim Johnson / Burlington Free Press The anti-war movement at the University of Vermont showed flashes of both the old and the new in ...
Despite Alert, Flawed Wiring Still Kills G.I.â??s
By James Risen / New York Times WASHINGTON — In October 2004, the United States Army issued an urgent bulletin to commanders across Iraq, warning ...
Employees of contractor in Iraq face more charges of rape
By Suzanne Gamboa / Associated Press An Illinois woman who says she was raped while working for a contractor in Iraq recounted the experience in ...
Anti-war protest snarls traffic
RUTGERS STUDENTS MARCH ON ROUTE 18, SIT DOWN IN STREET By Christine Sparta / Gannett NEW BRUNSWICK — Hundreds of demonstrators on Thursday afternoon briefly ...
One year later, protesters return downtown
Students bring city to a halt By Pablo Albilal / Daily Targum The intermittent blare of car horns cut through the silence on George Street ...
Who is Congressman Welch Representing, Anyway? ...by Dan DeWalt
When Congress reconvened for the New Year, Rep. Henry Wexler made an impassioned speech on the floor of the House, saying we could no longer ...
Justice Silent on KBR Rape, Sex Assault Cases
DOJ's Silence Frustrates Lawmakers Searching for Answers By Justin Rood / ABC News The Justice Department is declining to talk to concerned lawmakers about its ...
Hundreds of students protest Halliburton recruiters at UW-Madison
By Ryan J. Foley / Associated Press A couple hundred students jammed into a University of Wisconsin-Madison building Thursday to protest Halliburton Co.'s recruiting at ...
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