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07
Nov
2009
Казнь Николае и Елена Чаушеску

20 hours ago by OOOO

Morozov - taxidermiste.livejournal.com · 2 references

A Celebration 7,000 Years in the Making

1 day ago by Terry MacKinnell

We have anniversaries, biennial events, diamond jubilees, centenaries, bi-centenaries and even millenarianism but rarely do celebrations arrive around every 7,000 years! Between 2015 and 2029 a very special event takes place that has not occurred since 5122 BC. The world in 5122 BC was a very differ ...

Demystifying the Aquarian Age - macroastro.wordpress.com · 2 references

Cuyahoga Catastrophe: A Browns Fan's Testimonial... Part Deux

1 day ago by Mr. Yoder I

Well, with the firing of George Kokinis, and an incredibly busy schedule from yours truly, we thought it would be great for a 2nd Browns fan testimony from RSS right hand man Brother Yohey. As a shameless self-promotion, if you have time tomorrow, check out our broadcasts of D3 sports here . Between ...

Randall Simon's Sausages - yodersyard.blogspot.com · Rank: 139,436 · 6 references

06
Nov
2009
Former UK ambassador: CIA sent people to be ‘raped with broken bottles’

2 days ago by pjwalker911

Raw Story | Nov 4, 2009 By Daniel Tencer The CIA relied on intelligence based on torture in prisons in Uzbekistan, a place where widespread torture practices include raping suspects with broken bottles and boiling them alive, says a former British ambassador to the central Asian country. Craig Murra ...

Aftermath News - aftermathnews.wordpress.com · Rank: 4,908 · 412 references

05
Nov
2009
In Pol Pot time

2 days ago by bob

LRB subscribers, please read this excellent piece by Joshua Kurlantzick on the trials in Cambodia of the some of the former Khmer Rouge genocidaires. The piece is marred slightly by this minor Chomskyism: "it's unlikely the tribunal will provide much of an answer, so narrow is its scope... the trial ...

BobFromBrockley - brockley.blogspot.com · Rank: 34,722 · 86 references

The return of Koba

2 days ago by jessicazafra

This weekend I had the opportunity to watch a master manipulator at the peak of her powers. The master: my niece Mika, who just turned three. Mika was named after the Formula One driver, so she might well have been called Schuey, Jensen, or Juan-Carlos. She is big for her age—she is often mistaken f ...

JessicarulestheUniverse - jessicarulestheuniverse.com · Rank: 8,991 · 253 references

Passing on the Mantle of Deep North American Integration

3 days ago by pjwalker911

nauresistance.org | Nov 3, 2009 By Dana Gabriel With the demise of the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) of North America and the restructuring of many of its key priorities under the banner of the North American Leaders Summit, other trilateral initiatives are also passing on the mantle of ...

Aftermath News - aftermathnews.wordpress.com · Rank: 4,908 · 412 references

02
Nov
2009
Small Wins For Dictators

5 days ago by Skylia Ember

So, the crisis in Honduras is at a point where it may soon be over. The wrongfully outed leader, who was unfairly legally removed by the government because he was trying to change the constitution so that he could be president for life, may be able to return to power (at least until the new election ...

A room full of random - skyliaember.wordpress.com · Rank: 152,555 · 1 reference

Berlusconi to remain prime minister of Italy even if convicted in two ...

6 days ago by pjwalker911

Silvio Berlusconi to stay on if convicted Silvio Berlusconi will refuse to resign as prime minister of Italy even if he is convicted in two corruption trials due to begin later this month. Telegraph | Nov 2, 2009 By Nick Squires in Rome Mr Berlusconi, 73, who is battling a series of sex scandals and ...

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Experts: Swine flu may spark martial law

6 days ago by pjwalker911

Swine Flu May Choke Civil Rights, Profs Say somd.com | Oct 28, 2009 By DAVID M. JOHNSON WASHINGTON (Oct. 28, 2009) — Quarantine, forced vaccination, and martial law are just a few of the options available to Gov. Martin O’Malley should the H1N1 virus spread uncontrollably, according to professors wh ...

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