Tag: war
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November 21, 2009 10:53 AM EST --
Introduction
My favorite war games are chess and backgammon, although I have played Risk, checkers, Battleship, and various other war games. Shogi is oriental chess. The pieces are different . . .
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November 20, 2009 09:29 PM EST --
http://open.salon.com/blog/ronnierayjenkins/2009/11/20/a_silent_peace
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November 20, 2009 07:13 AM EST --
Would Our Government Really Start a War to Try to Stimulate the Economy?
I've written two essays attempting to disprove "military Keynesianism" - the idea that military spending is the best stimulus. . . .
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October 20, 2007 11:47 AM EDT --
Just as few folks in America would seriously consider Islam a religion of peace, The message in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount also has had no influence on Christianity in history. . . .
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May 26, 2008 09:40 AM EDT --
I'm not talking about the ridiculous expense of it. I'm talking about WAR being such an old fashioned thing that it doesn't work in the modern world for "nation states". A . . .
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June 11, 2008 11:49 AM EDT --
Ha ha, it's funny actually, because the person just didn't see eye to eye with me. Here's a bit of it, and totally out of context.
"I've always suspected it, but now I know . . .
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January 09, 2009 01:19 PM EST --
It looks like Israel is just going to keep doing what it's doing until Hamas stops firing rockets at it.
But what if Hamas won't ever stop.
What if Israel will never . . .
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October 25, 2009 07:06 PM EDT --
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November 11, 2009 09:08 AM EST --
The manservant said, “Bear loin. But say it like Baaaah lin, for he’s trying to be noble in these nowtimes. As a great Roman general everyone got an animal nickname. For some . . .
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February 17, 2007 01:30 PM EST --
And it will be darned near impossible for anything to beat this - today or any other day:
(highlighting of lines that made me cheer - by Sandy)
Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman . . .
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November 12, 2009 02:50 PM EST --
I saw the ads for this book when it first came out and was curious, but somehow never got round to reading it. Then I found it cheap in Powells and made up for lost time. It’s an incredible . . .
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November 18, 2009 07:30 AM EST --
The war on Terror is obviously a big bust, the economy sucks, there are homeless camps in my downtown city streets , there are no jobs and I know how to fix it.
Back in the . . .
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September 28, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
I am absolutely riveted to the TV screen as I watch Ken Burn’s production of World War II, and in particular how it affected average families all over the United States. I think Burns has done . . .
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October 15, 2007 09:14 AM EDT --
Sometimes we get "hero stories" - and often with the response, "Why didn't the liberal media tell that nice story? See? There's nice stories coming out of Iraq!" . . .
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October 21, 2007 05:52 PM EDT --
Most the "U.S." troops in Iraq are Blackwater mercenaries. They don't get counted.
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The mercenaries that the U.S. sends to Iraq make tons more money . . .
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June 20, 2008 09:30 AM EDT --
Antidepressant Use Soars Among Deployed
Stars and Stripes | June 12, 2008
For the first time in history, a sizable and growing number of U.S. combat troops are taking daily doses of antidepressants . . .
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December 17, 2008 10:04 AM EST --
All I can say is WOW!!!!!!!
This film was made by a 15-year-old girl. It is the hottest thing on the internet and on Fox News today.
Lizzie Palmer, who put together . . .
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November 16, 2009 11:03 PM EST --
U.S. Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson, a single mother, is being threatened with a military court-martial if she does not agree to deploy to Afghanistan, despite having been told she would be granted . . .
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June 19, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --
"The two-star general who led an Army investigation into the horrific detainee abuse at Abu Ghraib has accused the Bush administration of war crimes and is calling for accountability.
In his 2004 . . .
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January 20, 2008 10:31 AM EST --
With the war in Afghanistan in its 7th year and the war in Iraq in its 5th, the Department of Defense says about 1,500 veterans of the conflicts are homeless so far -- and many more will be in the . . .
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