Afghanistan - Vietnam and more
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:04:20 GMT
Not only does the US-led occupation of Afghan have similarities with
Vietnam, it has similarities with the doomed attempt by Soviets to impose
their will in the country ...
http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/27/afghanistan.vietnam/
<quotes>
Eric Margolis, a veteran journalist and former Army soldier ...
|
WGFT News - A Change Is Coming
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 03:26:39 -0700 (PDT)
World Gathering For Truth ~ http://worldgathering.net
WGFT News Digest ~ 26th October 2009
http://worldgathering.net/2009b/news137.html
Please forward to friends and post at News
and Discussion groups ~ Thanks, WGFT News
~~~~~~~~~
"We must do what we conceive to be the right thing
and not bother our heads ...
|
OT: Aries 1-X rocket test flight due today.
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:45:45 -0000
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html
Due to lauch at 8am EST. I don't know if that time includes their summer
time or not. It makes it 12pm-1pm our time. This flight has dummy crew
compartments and escape tower.
Launching from the same pad as Apollo 13. 60% chance of being rained off so
far ...
|
Worse homicide bombing in Iraq in 2 years
Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:04:54 -0400
And of course, not a peep out of Hippy & Co, who only shed their
crocodile tears when its Americans doing the killing.
`````````````````````````````
Iraqis mourn victims of worst bombing in 2 years
Oct 26, 6:59 AM (ET)
BAGHDAD (AP) - The death toll from Iraq's worst attack in more than two
year ...
|
"Mass migration was the way that the Government was going to make the
UK truly multicultural,"
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:26:41 -0700 (PDT)
Carrying on with the BNP theme, what do posters make of this. I quess
it would depend on whether one thinks multiculturalism is good or bad.
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Politics/Ex-Government-Adviser-Andrew-Neather-Says-Mass-Immigration-To-UK-Was-Deliberate/Article/200910415414170?lpos=Politics_Second_Home_Pa ...
|
Racists are poisoning the american political and social life
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:16:14 +0100
Does Obama ease or worsen US race relations?
Nearly a year after Barack Obama was elected the first black president of the
United States, the euphoria that prompted pundits to proclaim a post racial society
has been dampened by the reality of rising tensions.
Several prominent white preachers have urged foll ...
|
Drone strike on a shura in Bajaur, 2009.10.24
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:49:34 GMT
About 20 killed. Maulvi Faqir's people. Bajaur is not a particularly likely
place for any of the famous missing Arabs. But one can hope.
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\10\25\story_25-10-2009_pg1_3
...
|
OT: GMT Starts
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:30:50 -0000
British Summer Time has ended. I nearly forgot!
What happened to that window that used to come up on the computer saying
your clock has been changed?....
TWP
...
|
Police relaunch Lockerbie investigation
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:33:27 +0200
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/libya/6425205/Police-relaunch-Lockerbie-bombing-investigation.html
Now
where have I read this before?
quote
"Critics of Megrahi's conviction a?? including Dr Jim Swire, whose
daughter Flora died on the plane a?? believe Libya and its ruler ...
|
Three arrested in Wales
Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:26:03 GMT
It seems some chemicals attracted the attention of the narcotics squad, but
then the terrorism boys were brought in. "No connection to international
terrorism", the story goes.
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Three-Held-Under-Terrorism-Act-After-Police-Raid-House-in-Blackwood-Gwent-Wales/Article/2009 ...
|