ABOUT ILIYA TROYANOV DDPIliya Troyanov is one of Germany’s best-known authors. He was born in the Bulgarian capital Sofia in 1965. His family fled to Germany in 1971 and received political asylum there. However they lived mainly in Nairobi, Kenya, until the middle of the 1980s. For a 10-year period starting in 1989, Troyanov worked […]
– Works and Days – http://pajamasmedia.com/victordavishanson – Nobelitics Posted By Victor Davis Hanson On October 10, 2009 @ 7:57 am In Uncategorized | 97 Comments Nobel Prizes from Lala Land. Norway is a tiny country that was born lucky. It is weak and defenseless (and was quickly overrun in World War II [while neighboring, neutral […]
– Pajamas Media – http://pajamasmedia.com – Reading Haiku in Obamaland Posted By David Solway On October 12, 2009 @ 12:30 am In . Column2 02, . Positioning, Culture, Politics, US News | No Comments I decided recently to take a much-needed break from my incessant reading of political commentary and turn to something completely different […]
http://welcomebackveterans.org/ http://bighollywood.breitbart.com/cftoto/2009/10/10/mcconaughey-gets-it-rom-com-star-supports-veterans/ McConaughey Gets It: Rom-Com Star Supports Veterans by Christian Toto Matthew McConaughey won’t be in the mix for any Oscar nominations this year, and probably not in 2010 or 2011, for that matter. But the routinely shirtless actor has one up on some of his A-list peers. At a time when many celebrities […]
Sunday, October 11, 2009 The Withering of Free Speech [Mark Steyn] As some readers will know, Ezra Levant and I testified at the House of Commons in Ottawa a few days ago on Canada’s Section 13, the “corrupted and diseased” (my words) legislation that licenses government apparatchiks to police the opinions of the citizenry. You […]
OPINION OCTOBER 11, 2009, 7:10 P.M. ET Taking the National Debt Seriously In 2009 about 40% of income taxes will go towards debt interest payments. By LAWRENCE KADISH If you think those town hall meetings over health care were fierce, wait until Americans come to understand the threat to our national financial survival posed by […]
Print Back to story Emirates court convicts American on terror charges By BARBARA SURK, Associated Press Writer Barbara Surk, Associated Press Writer 15 mins ago ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – The United Arab Emirates’ highest court convicted an American citizen Monday on terrorism-related charges amid claims that torture was used to extract a confession. […]
Will we ever learn from the Brighton bomb? http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/terrorism-in-the-uk/6303778/Will-we-ever-learn-from-the-Brighton-bomb.html By Norman Tebbit Published: 6:39AM BST 12 Oct 2009 Comments 14 | Comment on this article Previous 1 of 2 Images Next Norman Tebbit: ‘Our contemporary political class has fallen victim to its own flabby thinking’ Photo: Getty Images The Grand Hotel, 1984: all too often, […]
Updated: Sun., Oct. 11, 2009, 9:42 AM O’s albatross By JOHN BOLTON Last Updated: 9:42 AM, October 11, 2009 Posted: 8:56 PM, October 10, 2009 Americans were justifiably proud last week of their many Nobel Prize winners. Eight of the nine honorees in physics, chemistry and medicine were US citizens, some native-born, some naturalized, a […]
Peres, Braverman: Harm done to Muslim sites to be repaired WHAT ABOUT THE ARAB DESECRATION OF JOSEPH’S TOMB?….RSK Oct. 11, 2009 Greer Fay Cashman , THE JERUSALEM POST The State of Israel will do its utmost to repair any harm done to Muslim holy sites within its territory, President Shimon Peres and Minorities Minister Avishay […]