http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304450604576417811037911684.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_AboveLEFTTop The Buckeye Budget Lesson Ohio cuts spending and taxes—and still balances the books. The reform-minded GOP Governors across the upper Midwest have sustained a lot of political damage lately, but at least they’re delivering on their campaign promises and will be judged on the results. The latest is Ohio’s John Kasich, who signed an […]
http://www.newenglishreview.org/custpage.cfm/frm/91643/sec_id/91643 The Redemption of the King’s Talmud by Geoffrey Clarfield (July 2011) Last month the sun came out in New York City. As its rays bounced off the two marble lions that flank the neo classical entrance to the New York Public library at Bryant Park (a perfect example of the 19th century Beaux Art architectural […]
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9OAMO881&show_article=1 FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – For the victims’ families and those wounded in the Fort Hood shooting rampage, news that the suspect will face a military trial and the death penalty came as no surprise. Many have cried and prayed together since a gunman opened fire on the Texas Army post that sunny day […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ The People’s Republic of China’s first Great Leap Forward thrust it forward at the cost of some 40 million lives. And while its Second Great Leap Forward appears to come at a smaller cost in lives, it may prove to be equally fragile. The saving grace of the PRC economy has been the willingness […]
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/SendMail.aspx?print=print&type=1&item=10374 The Promised Land: A Screenplay or a Sham? Sometime towards the end of 2011 or early in 2012 a new British directed film, The Promised Land, may be released to a cinema near you. It will not be like Exodus, Cast a Giant Shadow, Sword in the Desert, or Hill 24 Doesn’t Answer. Those […]
http://www.investigativeproject.org/3025/radical-islamist-group-tries-to-branch-out#PrintFriendly Radical Islamist Group Tries to Branch Out http://www.investigativeproject.org/3025/radical-islamist-group-tries-to-branch-out One of America’s most radical homegrown Islamist groups has opened two new centers focused on the “Zionist American” threat, a thinly-veiled reference to the group’s anti-Semitic and anti-American message. Under the leadership of extremist Abdul Alim Musa, the Sabiqun organization has tried to blur the […]
Annexation of Judea and Samaria, Its Meaning July 6, 2011 Nurit Greenger Putting Judea and Samaria under the State of Israel sovereignty means ending the Arab-Israel conflict. For a long time I have been saying that to begin to end, the one-sided and very lopsided conflict the Arabs have with Israel, not Israel with the […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2011/07/gaza-undercover-police-watching-hairdressers-for-un-islamic-mingling-of-men-women.html Gaza: Undercover police watching hairdressers for “un-Islamic” mingling of men and women “The move is seen as an attempt to bolster Hamas’s Islamic credentials against critics who say it has become too moderate.” Therein lies a source of inherent instability in any Islamic state: once the right to rule is attached to Islamic piety, […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2011/07/ex-dearborn-resident-indicted-in-attempt-to-carry-out-bombing-in-israel-for-hizballah.html “Ex-Dearborn resident” indicted in attempt to carry out bombing in Israel for Hizballah Also in this report is the interesting note that Faouzi Mohamad Ayoub “was recruited by Hizballah’s Canadian branch.” Needless to say, Hizballah shouldn’t have a “Canadian branch.” “Feds unseal indictment against ex-Dearborn resident in alleged terror plot,” from the Detroit Free […]
China’s Continuing Drive For Space Power by Taylor Dinerman http://www.hudson-ny.org/2242/china-space-power Sometime between now and the end of this year, China plans to launch the first module of its new space station, confirming that China is determined to become a full-fledged, independent, comprehensive, world class power in outer space. China’s methodical strategy of pursing mutually-supporting civil, […]