Saturday, 17 December 2011
News..............
Producing Your Fair Share
A Hollywood Hero and a Lawsuit Zero
News of the arrival of the Mahdi Army to Diyala .. And the Peshmerga denies
US transfers dangerous Hezbollah leader involved in murder of 5 US soldiers to Iraqi custody
Eureka! Congress blocks the incandescent light bulb ban
The Great Escape « Neptunus Lex
TSA agent finds pot in rapper's luggage, just leaves note
Some Iraq Troops Won’t Be Home for Holidays Despite Obama Pledge
Does end of US military mission expose Iraq to new dangers?
Russia seizes radioactive material bound for Iran
Tax cut, oil pipeline deal a mixed bag for Obama
A Militant or a Contrarian? The Passing of Christopher Hitchens by LCDR BJ Armstrong, USN
Another tack: The poison in the well
Iowa Caucus: Bold Prediction
Swearing eases physical pain
Bulletproof roadster flies in the face of sensibility
Thieves pocket-dial police, leading to arrest
Continent faces cost as rivers run dry
Report: Perry collects state pension and salary
Gates Foundation wants a real-life ‘Star Trek’ tricorder
Majority says Obama must go, poll finds
IMF calls for unity to save world from 1930s repeat
Transsexual flight attendants take off
Same-sex penguin pair find female partners
Obama’s Watergate
Military given go-ahead to detain US terrorist suspects without trial
Netanyahu to ‘New York Times’: Take a hike
French seek to heal rift with Britain as suddenly they are the isolated ones
Europe's crisis is playing out like a French farce
Libyan central bank assets unfrozen to help rebuilding efforts
Fitch warns Spain and Italy of downgrade as Moody's cuts Belgium by two notches
Syrian forces take families hostage to force protesters into submission
Bullets sent to Silvio Berlusconi
Egyptian police break up protests leaving two dead and many injured
Russia seizes radioactive consignment bound for Iran
Air Zimbabwe passengers stranded as airline runs out of money
Space: The Next Business Frontier
and finally........
The 15 Best Pictures of Emma Stone
HUH?: Asheville, NC Residents Pay For “Holiday” Billboards Welcoming Muslims, Aliens
Before You Shed a Tear For Christopher Hitchens............by Dan Friedman
For an “atheist,” Christopher Hitchens had a special place in his heart for Jews. He died today at age 62. It is said one should not speak ill of the dead. Fine. I’ll let Hitchens do it for me.
Why America will come to regret the craven deal Obama is offering Netanyahu.
Dan Friedman
NYC
Friday, 16 December 2011
Christopher Hitchens Has Died
There's a roundup of links at the post: "Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011."
Kelly Brook Still Stunning Minus the Makeup!
She just loves being photographed.
Doesn't even matter if it's 6:00 in the morning. She'll smile and say cheese!
See: "Kelly Brook Without Makeup."
Hey, Turn the Spotlight on Ron Paul and See How Long He Lasts in GOP Primaries
There's some growing attention to Ron Paul's racist newsletters. And a heightened review of Paul's campaign could take some of the glow off. He's doing surprisingly well in some polls. But he'll crater soon enough.
See: "Taking Ron Paul Seriously."
BONUS: "Why Ron Paul Can't Win."
Battle Of The Bulge
Beleaf it or don't - few Americans are aware of the Battle of the Bulge in the last millennium. Nineteen thousand American soldiers were killed with more than 70,000 casualties. It was the largest combat action in the history of the American military.
Read more
Late News...............
Big Soda gets big green truck bucks
"Mr. assad, have you given orders to your military to stop killing the protesters?"
Deepwater Horizon: The National Academy of Engineering Report
Russian Mars probe to plunge to Earth
Original 'Tea Party' 238 years ago
Ex-Fannie, Freddie execs charged with fraud
House passes $1T budget bill, avoids shutdown
Anonymous Santas pay off Kmart layaway accounts
That's gratitude for you...Not One Iraqi Official
Must Reads!!
- Krauthammer: The wages of appeasement in Russia and Iran
- Russia introduces watered-down UNSC resolution on Syria
- Afghanistan-Qatar row latest setback for peace talks
- Battle of the Bulge Day
- Report: Afghan Local Police units commit human rights abuses
- WoI's Global Update
- Kayani has memo accusing Pakistani military of coup-planning
- Defense Authorization Act clears Senate, sent to President
- Internet revolution fuels Russian protests
- Lipman: Protests could lead to organized challenge to Putin
- Head of investigative newspaper killed in Russian Caucasus
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