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Incog posted a blog entry

Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:12:00 America/Los_Angeles

Taliban Should Join Afghan Forces Says NATO's Brit General Barrons
NATO's Senior British Major General Richard Barrons has suggested that the Taliban must be allowed to join Afghan forces...
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rudeshock60 posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 06:08:00 America/Los_Angeles

China bashing
Amnesty International has criticised China's execution of 53-year-old Briton Akmal Shaikh, who was convicted of drug smuggling...
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jerictan posted a blog entry

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:32:03 America/Los_Angeles

[VIDEO] Tehran, Police/Baseej run over protester
Another cover up? The Iranian government is covering up a lot of news, be it in or outside Iran. They claim they do not kill...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:14:18 America/Los_Angeles

The Noughties: The Decade of Islam and the Middle East
While the West celebrated in the late 1990’s the End of History and all old evils like religion – the Middle East...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:48:17 America/Los_Angeles

China races ahead with a new high-speed Train
Click images for more speed. China recently opened a new speed train connection between Wuhan to Guangzhou – cutting travel...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:57:59 America/Los_Angeles

Merry Christmas everyone – be charitable and happy you lucky bastards!
No I don’t celebrate "Weihnachten" nor do I care about the religion or consumerism behind it. But I like the...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:36:34 America/Los_Angeles

Copenhagen – the Madness and false Hope of the Green Movement
So it’s over – we are all doomed! At least when you believe the international outcry over the failure of the Climate...
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dutch007 posted a blog entry

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:31:28 America/Los_Angeles

Our Changing Disaster Movie Of A Decade In Review
As we reach the end of the first decade of the 21st century the news is filled with not only year end reviews but also decade...
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engin posted a blog entry

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:06:00 America/Los_Angeles

What Is Living and What Is Dead in Social Democracy?
Tony JudtNew York UniversityNew York Review of BooksDecember 17, 2009The following is adapted from a lecture given at New York...
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dutch007 posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:04:13 America/Los_Angeles

TSE Chat Room: Climategate Vs. Iraq War
me: I’m not arguing either global warming nor Iraq with you today, but I think you missed my point Biggus: Your point was...
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dutch007 posted a blog entry

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:17:51 America/Los_Angeles

Conservatives Quick With Climategate, Slow Still With Iraq-gate
A group of hardened conservatives and the conservative media have been gleefully declaring the issue of climate changed to be...
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dutch007 posted a blog entry

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 07:01:19 America/Los_Angeles

Steven’s Playing Afghandyland
The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Obama’s Nobel Prize Speech &...
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dutch007 posted a blog entry

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:33:57 America/Los_Angeles

Because We Are A Just People
“Where force is necessary, we have a moral and strategic interest in binding ourselves to certain rules of conduct. And...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:02:11 America/Los_Angeles

Climate Conference in Copenhagen – hand over more money you rich polluting bastards!
BBC News: Bangladesh seeks 15% of any UN climate fund It’s not just Bangladesh – many Developing Nations want...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:45:29 America/Los_Angeles

The Noughties are almost over – a look back at a distressing Decade
I was born in the 1960’s. My first memories are from the 1970’s: childhood, school, friends and family. I consider...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:17:12 America/Los_Angeles

Let’s get greener and get rid of Christmas
Christmas is the annual apex of Consumerism all over the world. Countries like China celebrate it like mad just as so called...
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Arlo posted a tweet

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:06:55 America/Los_Angeles

Really, I do think MILF should be considering a name-change. People who aren't much aware of world affairs would think they are.. ladies.
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Incog posted a blog entry

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:49:00 America/Los_Angeles

British Polticians Banned From Calling Islamic Extremists "Islamic Extremists"
Even as some enlightened Muslims themselves have openly criticized the British government for pussyfooting around the issue of...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 03:55:39 America/Los_Angeles

Going Rogue by being Fake
Click image for a bigger bus. Her book – fake – she had a Ghost Writer. Her Rogue Bus – fake – she uses a private...
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dutch007 posted a blog entry

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:48:54 America/Los_Angeles

Obama Steps Up To The Plate, Yet No One Seems Happy
I really don’t know how to feel about President Obama’s troop escalation in Afghanistan. I remember on the...
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Glennia C posted a blog entry

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:59:37 America/Los_Angeles

The Season of Giving
A terrific blogger, Alias Mother, is doing a blog-link-y thing where she's writing about her favorite charities and...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:45:51 America/Los_Angeles

Digestible Saints
Who do we like to eat saints? Is that a weird leftover from the holy communion or simply greedy consumerism?
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rudeshock60 posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:29:00 America/Los_Angeles

How to take off your coat in style
You've seen how Holly Valance put on her bra in one swift motion in DOA: Dead Or Alive. Now, do the reverse and check out how...
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jerictan posted a blog entry

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:17:12 America/Los_Angeles

21 Filipinos Dead in Election Violence
MANILA — In one of the worst episodes of election-related violence in the Philippines in recent memory, a group of more than...
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orangeguru posted a blog entry

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:42:00 America/Los_Angeles

20 Years after the Wall came down in Germany
I totally ignored the big German Unification party. For me the united Germany is already normality. I can remember the day we...
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