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 | 25 may
05:28 | Third World Green Daddy 34: Service to country
From the title of this post, and as you read the first 80% of it, my readers may be wondering if I have misclassified it under the "Third World Green Daddy" category, or if it really belongs among my other threads of circuitous contemplation, self-questioning, and moralizing. I will not be talking about cloth diapers, or eliminating toxic vapors...
agrarianideas.blogspot.com 1 minutes ago |
| 25 may
05:26 | Pak doctor’s prosecution ‘unjust and unwarranted’: Hillary
The 33-year jail term to a Pakistani doctor who helped CIA find Osama bin Laden has created outrage within the US with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calling it “unjust and unwarranted” and a Senate panel voting to chop aid to Islamabad. “We are raising it and that we can still do thus as a result of we expect that his treatment is unjust...
lposervice.blogspot.com 3 minutes ago |
 | 25 may
05:17 | Memorial Day 2012
The long weekend for those of us living safely throughout the nation is much more than that for all of us. Whether we recognize and feel the intensity of the Memorial Day holiday or not, whether we understand what sacrifice and battlefield death are all about, the one day of the year which is about reconciliation and coming together to honor...
eastietimes.com 11 minutes ago |
| 25 may
05:14 | Senate panel backs $631 billion in defense spending
By David Alexander | Reuters – 13 mins ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Senate panel voted on Thursday to authorize $ 631.4 billion in defense spending for the 2013 fiscal year, blocking plans to cut the Air Force and ordering offsetting reductions in Pentagon civilian personnel to stay within the president’s budget limits. The Senate Armed...
4wfca.com 14 minutes ago |
| 25 may
05:08 | News Links, May 25, 2012
## Global Ponzi meltdown/House of Cards ## European business activity falls to near three-year low Euro-Zone Woes Deepening, Data Show Containment Theory Blows Sky High: German Manufacturing PMI Plunges to 45; French Manufacturing PMI Plunges to 44.4, Sharpest Contraction in 3 Years Fearing Eurozone Exit, More Greeks Stop Paying Taxes Pensions:...
ricefarmer.blogspot.com 21 minutes ago |
| 25 may
05:05 | Clinton: Significant Differences Remain Over Iran’s Nuclear Program...
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says “significant differences” remain over Iran’s nuclear program following two days of talks in Baghdad. She also says Pakistan’s conviction of a doctor who helped in the capture of Osama bin Laden is “unjust.” Secretary Clinton says the United States, Russia, China, Britain, France, and Germany...
4wfca.com 23 minutes ago |
| 25 may
05:04 | Top 10 Sniper Rifles!
A good sniper can damage enemy’s morale by taking out key personnel. They can stop a unit in its tracks. But for a good sniper a gun with an eagle sight, deadly impact and a monstrous fire power is essential. Today we have rounded up Top 10 Sniper Rifles of all times. No 10. M24 (American) Calibre: 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 win) Operation: Bolt Action...
world-defece-review.blogspot.com 25 minutes ago |
| 25 may
05:02 | Kufiya'd vet at NATO protest in Chicago
At least one of the fifty some vets of Afghanistan and Iraq who tossed away their medals on Sunday, May 20, as part of the anti-NATO demonstrations in Chicago, wore a kufiya. Not one of those military-issue khaki ones, but a red one. The photo above is a screen save from the following report on the event. Please note the vet who tosses his medal,...
swedenburg.blogspot.com 27 minutes ago |
| 25 may
05:02 | May 24
"I am not particularly concerned whether either gunpowder or propaganda have benefited or harmed mankind. I merely emphasize, at this point, that propaganda on an immense scale is here to stay. We Americans must become informed and adept at its use, defensively and offensively, or we may find ourselves as archaic as the belted knight who refused to...
publicdiplomacypressandblogreview.blogspot.com 27 minutes ago |
| 25 may
05:00 | Barbie post
I was going through the e-mails and there were a number of Barbie e-mails. Marcia, Trina and I blogged about Barbies last Friday: "Barbie post in the kitchen," "Skipper with boobs, Skipper without, what the heck?," and "Townhouses, country kitchens, mansions and pads." There were mainly questions and I thought I'd run through them. We are planning...
katskornerofthecommonills.blogspot.com 29 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:56 | This Day In Naval History - May 23, 2012
> From: Skip Leonard > Subject: The List 3121 > Date: Thursday, May 24, 2012, 12:20 PM > THE LIST 3121 To All, I hope your week is going well. Regards, Skip > > This Day In Naval History - May 23, 2012 > 1850 - Navy sends USS Advance and USS Rescue to attempt > rescue of Sir John Franklin's expedition, lost in Arctic. > 1939 - USS Squalus (SS-92)...
rondoids.blogspot.com 33 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:54 | New EU ‘Army’ on the Ground in Somalia and Afghanistan
Source: A.M. Freyed Mystery Surrounds European Union Raid in Somalia … All is not apparently as it seems with the story of the raid. The European website DefenseReport claims that the Haradheere raid was carried out not by helicopters, but by actual EU troops on the ground. If true, this would mark a new, dramatically different approach … –...
nworeport.wordpress.com 34 minutes ago |
 | 25 may
04:48 | Portraits Of 7 Fallen Servicemen Added To State's Wall Of Honor
Family Members Share Memories At Ceremony HARTFORD — In an emotional ceremony filled with prayers, patriotic speeches, tearful remembrances and taps, seven Connecticut soldiers killed in the line of duty in Afghanistan were added to the state's Wall of Honor on Thursday.
courant.com 41 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:48 | Portraits Of 7 Fallen Servicemen Added To State's Wall Of Honor
Family Members Share Memories At Ceremony HARTFORD — In an emotional ceremony filled with prayers, patriotic speeches, tearful remembrances and taps, seven Connecticut soldiers killed in the line of duty in Afghanistan were added to the state's Wall of Honor on Thursday.
courant.com 41 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:46 | Tune out the elections
The first step to a better future By Mike Krauss Bucks County Courier Times It has begun to dawn on even the most ardent of President Obama’s supporters that there is a gap between what he said he would do as a candidate in 2008, and what he has done since his election. “Gap” might not be the right word. It is a chasm in which you could lose...
mikekrauss.blogspot.com 42 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:45 | Speaking of austerity
By Carl When you compare them head-to-head, the Obama and Romney tax plans are nearly identical: Mitt Romney, the Republican candidate, is offering a 20 percent tax cut for everyone. Given the mood of the conservatives in the United States today, that may not surprise you. But even President Barack Obama, who is routinely described as a socialist...
the-reaction.blogspot.com 43 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:37 | Afghanistan Secretly Adopts Indefinite Detention Regime With US...
With Washington’s supervision, Afghanistan is secretly adopting a system of indefinite detention for thousands of prisoners previously held without charge by the U.S., human rights organizations have found. As part of the Obama administration’sconcessions to the government in Kabul, led by President Hamid Karzai, control of all Afghan prisons...
stopmakingsense.org 51 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:35 | Updates and Haircuts
First, the GOOD NEWS! My friend Allison tells me her husband, Ethan, is recovering very well from the incident last week in Afghanistan! She has spoken to him several times by phone, and he is strong and in good spirits, and of course very concerned about getting back to his team. I'm not sure what the timeline is exactly, it seems to be in flux a...
mycamokids.blogspot.com 54 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:34 | Economics, elections pushing NATO power center
WASHINGTON – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization could be heading for a power shift, based on the impact of the economic uncertainties its members are facing and the results of the recent elections in Europe. The heads of the 28 NATO member countries and other invited partner countries were in the United States for a two-day summit recently in...
worldnetdaily.com 54 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:33 | OBAMA’S THEATRE OF THE ABSURD
Live Theatre In Chicago This Week. By Arthur Piccolo News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. May 25, 2012: Three stories this week. Your dose of Obama Reality. One about international affairs, another about campaign money and the third about drilling for oil. Individually and collectively they detail the absurdity of Barack Obama. Pictured above is...
newsamericasnow.com 56 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:32 | Treatment of Pakistan doctor ‘unjust, unwarranted:’ Clinton
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, May 24, 2012. – Photo by AP. WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday denounced as “unjust and unwarranted” the treatment of a Pakistani doctor who was jailed for 33 years for helping in the hunt for...
dawn.com 57 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:32 | A(nother) polio emergency, perhaps the final one
The world is close to eradicating polio but this infectious disease has a tendency — like the whack-a-mole game — to pop up just when you think you’ve got it put down. The polio eradication campaign has been quite successful, getting rid of endemic polio in all but three countries: Nigeria, Afghanistan and Pakistan. But …
humanitariannews.org 57 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:29 | News of the Weird: News of the Weird, December 11, 2011
WEIRDNUZ.M244 (News of the Weird, December 11, 2011) by Chuck Shepherd Copyright 2011 by Chuck Shepherd. All rights reserved. Lead Story * Chinese Education Values: To get to their school, 80 children (aged 6 to 17) in the mountaintop village of Pili, China, near the borders with Tajikistan and Afghanistan, make a 120-mile journey
frouman.net 59 minutes ago |
| 25 may
04:29 | Documenting China's lost history of famine
Documenting China's lost history of famine Documenting China's lost history of famine Dissident China Lawyer, in U.S., Voices Fears for Family Dissident China Lawyer, in U.S., Voices Fears for Family From child bride to multi-millionaire Vietnam's new technology entrepreneurs India Ink: Proposed Law Would Limit International Enrollment at...
worldbreakingnews2.blogspot.com 60 minutes ago |
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