http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703665904575600681920565138.html?mod=WSJ_hp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsSecond By MATTHEW ROSENBERG KABUL—Add another group to the list of people with a message for the newly elected U.S. Congress: the Taliban. In a rambling “open letter” to Congress, the Taliban’s spokesman said he wanted to present American lawmakers with “a true picture of the ground realities” of the war in Afghanistan, which he […]
http://www.israpundit.com/archives/30079 SOMETHING HAPPENED TO BUSH WHEN HE GOT ON THE “ROAD MAP”…AND LOST RESOLVE NOT ONLY ON ISRAEL BUT ON THE GENERAL WAR AGAINST JIHAD…..AND NO AMOUNT OF REWRITING CAN ERASE THAT SORRY LEGACY….RSK Bush Memoirs: Strike On Syrian Nuclear Plant Restored His Faith In Israel–But When Did He Lose It? “Following the midterm elections […]
14-year-old wife freed from 80-year-old husband http://www.emirates247.com/news/region/14-year-old-wife-freed-from-80-year-old-husband-2010-11-07-1.314319 A benevolent stranger pays wedding money to husband for divorce Okaz quoted Rahim as saying he had not cheated the girl on the grounds he had come to her house and asked her father to marry her. (SUPPLIED) A 14-year-old Saudi girl who had been forced to marry […]
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.1ec17e6b417fa531977cea8fc63ac880.2c1&show_article=1 US Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Monday rejected comments by Israel’s prime minister calling for a “credible” military threat against Iran to ensure it does not obtain nuclear weapons. “We know that they are concerned about the impact of the sanctions. The sanctions are biting more deeply than they anticipated and we are working […]
http://bighollywood.breitbart.com/blomborg/2010/11/07/what-conservatives-and-everybody-else-could-learn-from-new-film-cool-it/ “Tackling global warming smartly is not (or at least it shouldn’t be) a political issue. Being smart is something we ought to be able to find bipartisan agreement on. For the politically conservative, the attraction of this approach is that it is a clear-headed, fiscally responsible response – and one that would actually fix […]
http://bigpeace.com/jkalosha/2010/11/07/the-cuban-military-and-the-future-of-post-castro-cuba/ The Cuban Military and the Future of Post-Castro Cuba Posted by José Kalosha Raul Castro has been the head of MINFAR, the Cuban military agency, since 1959. Until the early 1970s MINFAR controlled the MINIT, Ministry of Interior, but then it was removed from under the MINFAR, unless in time of war. The Cuban […]
http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2010/11/simon-deng-walking-barefoot-in-the-senate.html Simon Deng: “Walking Barefoot in the Senate” Photo courtesy of Looking At The Left Simon Deng called me earlier today and expressed alarm at the lack of leadership by the Obama administration concerning the dire situation in Sudan. Hillary Clinton called it a “ticking time bomb.” Catastrophe is imminent. The Bush administration put the […]
Obama’s Religion-of-Peace Policy Errors Posted By Robert Spencer http://frontpagemag.com/2010/11/08/obama%e2%80%99s-religion-of-peace-policy-errors/ This just in: Islam is a religion of peace. So said Barack Obama yet again on Sunday in India. Even though he was repeating conventional boilerplate that he has repeated many times in the past, and that the Bush Administration repeated before him, his statements in […]
UNRWA and the code of silence by Alexander H. Joffe and Asaf Romirowsky The Jerusalem Post November 8, 2010 http://www.romirowsky.com/8308/unrwa-code-of-silence One of the first rules of being an UNRWA official is omerta. Above all the code of silence means refusing to tell two truths. First is the truth about UNRWA. It is a key mechanism […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/03/an_end_to_dependence_on_middle.html An End to Dependence on Middle East Oil By Janet Levy Over the last 40 years, the United States has become increasingly dependent on foreign oil and reluctant to develop domestic, fossil fuel resources. Today, America imports two-thirds of its oil at a cost of $300 billion per year, much of it from politically […]
