15 hours ago by Benny Åsman

Svart medeltid Ibland läser man historier som får en att bara vilja gråta av uppgivelse eller blind vrede. Den här handlar om en libanesisk man som dömts till döden för häxkonster. Ali Hussein Sbat bodde med fru och fyra barn i Beirut där han arbetade på en tv-station i ett program som kallades Sheh ...

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1 day ago by ellroon

During the Bush administration: Glenn Greenwald: Jonathan Schwarz notes that in 2005, Donald Rumsfeld traveled to Lithuania and visited a museum in Vilnius which once housed a KGB prison, where the Soviets tortured prisoners. That museum exhibits "solitary confinement rooms which were used to break ...

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2 days ago by NebulaDog

But in modern war, you die like a dog for no good reason. – Ernest Hemingway Modern Warfare 2 isn’t like other videogames. It’s a phenomenon made of several parts, pre-eminent among which are its colossal hype, acres of gaming and mainstream press attention, a near-universal adoration by gamers them ...

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4 days ago by threeadmin

Here is part two of the Bi-Pixel reviews. If you missed part one, click here. Before we begin, I have tried my utmost to avoid spoilers. What appear as vague, sporadic statements are actually beautifully surmised acumen to help you, the eager reader. That and poor writing. “Hello narrative, how are ...

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6 days ago by chuckman2

November 16, 2009 AUNG SAN SUU KYI, OMAR KHADR, AND BARACK OBAMA: A DREADFUL TALE OF WHAT AMERICA HAS BECOME John Chuckman During his trip to Asia, President Obama called for the government of Burma to release Aung San Suu Kyi, a noted dissident who has spent years under house arrest. It made headli ...

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6 days ago by Yiayia

The tragedy of modern war is not so much that young men die but that they die fighting each other, instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals. -Edward Abbey, naturalist and author (1927-1989) We can even amend that quote because in today's wars, it is not only young men fighting young m ...

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7 days ago by blackswan

En su novela podemos asistir a una reunión en el pentágono, entre el vicepresidente de los EEUU Dick Cheney, Rumsfeld y Carlucci. “Un atentado como el del 11-M no se puede entender en la clave política interior. Lo que pasó aquel día no fue ni una simple cuestión de política interior ni tampoco una ...

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8 days ago by techlahore

John Arquilla, writing for Wired magazine in its November 2009 issue, argues for a US cyber attack on Pakistan and India in the event that the US determines the two countries are heading towards a confrontation. The method of attack outlined by Mr. Arquilla involves US cyber warfare units ‘taking ou ...

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8 days ago by Dr. Roy

The Pediatric Insider © 2009 Roy Benaroch, MD I’ve always thought it’s kind of lazy to make a blog post of a bunch of links to other people’s stuff. It’s sort of like slapping a book cover over “The Brothers Karamazov” that says “Here, read this, By Me”. On the other hand, perhaps you wouldn’t other ...

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11 days ago by Matt

Iraq – 7 years. 4,362 American Military casualties (4,223 since “Mission Accomplished). 100,000 wounded. 100,000+ Iraqi civilian casualties. Approx. 1 million refugees forced from their homes. 1,395 American Contractor casualties. Afghanistan – 8 years. Almost 1,000 American casualties. 10s of thous ...

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