On September 29, 2011 GIC Executive Director, Dr. Bernard Alvarez took to GICTV to share a special 3rd anniversary message about the GIC's past, present and future achievements and goals. After the broadcast Members joined Bernard for a festive, dance music filled "cyber party" on the Main page. 

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* Lack of confidence in leaders cited in market losses

* Fed statement, weak data fuel global economic worries

* Safe-haven dollar, Treasuries soar as oil, gold tumble (Updates prices, adds comment, details)…

By Amy Goodman

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If 2,000 tea party activists descended…

The 2011 September equinox will arrive at 5:05 a.m. EDT (9:05 UTC) on September 23.

Here are some tips on what to bring / wear and how to  prepare for a protest that has the potential to escalate to a rebellion.

Although you determine how you are going to participate, in high tension situations another person's actions can make that choice for you.

You must be responsible for one another and the…

By: Kevin Gosztola Tuesday September 20, 2011 2:23 pm

*Troy Davis is to be executed at 7 pm ET today, September 21. If executed today, Georgia will have executed a man on a day recognized as the International Day of Peace.

The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has …

New York City police limited access to parts of Wall Street for a third day after a weekend of protests targeting financial firms.

Protesters who vowed to “occupy Wall Street”  are holding their ground in downtown New York, and say they have no plans to leave anytime soon.

The protest started Saturday with a “Day of Rage,”…

New information is surfacing that a Saudi family in Sarasota is linked to the masterminds of the 9/11 terror attack. Even though the FBI investigated the connection after the family fled, Congressional investigators were never notified. And that has former Sen. Bob Graham calling for a new investigation.

The information first…

(CNN) -- Victims of abuse by Catholic priests asked the International Criminal Court to charge Pope Benedict XVI and other top Vatican officials…

Here is the celebrity of the hour – perhaps the best-known moon of them all – the legendary Harvest Moon. The moon reached the crest of its full phase at 09:27 Universal Time this morning, on September 12. That was 4:27 a.m. this morning for the central U.S.

All of us around the globe find…

By Andrew Kreig

President-Elect Obama’s advisors feared in 2008 that authorities would oust him in a coup and that Republicans would…

Ten Years Later

Posted by Anthony D. Romero, ACLU…

China says the radioactive contamination in the Pacific Ocean from the Fukushima nuclear power plant is far wider than the areas released by the Japanese government.

China has discovered 100,000 square miles of Pacific …