Obama May Add 30,000 Troops in Afghanistan - may not?

It looks like 22,000 and 7000 from NATO countries. At a guess my second guess this week I might aid and creative civilian journalism of course (Learning something from the big boys). 23,000 troops are on...
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Obama May Add 30,000 Troops in Afghanistan - may not?

It looks like 22,000 and 7000 from NATO countries. At a guess my second guess this week I might aid and creative civilian journalism of course (Learning something from the big boys). 23,000 troops are on...

Rebuttal to Obama Healthcare Speech - What does "is" mean?

" Can I ask each of you to take off your respective political party hats for a little while and just ask you to listen to my talking points.  Can I ask you to evaluate them without hitting the "Political Party Loyalty" reset button? For lack of time, I am only going to...

Obama Clarifies Health Care Options In Speech Tonight

U.S. President Barack Obama will address a joint session of Congress at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT) regarding the question of a government health care reform. Earlier today, the Senate Finance Committee "Gang of Six"...

EU Untrustworthy? 1,032 Arrested in Unrest

"Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi said on Wednesday western supporters of the unrest have no right to talk about fresh negotiations with Iran unless...

Just How Tough Are You?

The Tough Guy competition takes place this Sunday, February 1st and competitors battle for the win in this competition which has 21 extremely demanding tasks. Some of which include running on top of burning grass,...

U.S., British troops hone joint skills for Afghanistan

"FORT POLK, La. (Army News Service, Jan. 23, 2009) - U.S. Soldiers, Airmen and British troops are practicing their joint warfighting skills in preparation for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The U.S. Army's 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division from Fort...

Indo-China joint military exercises continue

Hand in Hand 2008" China-India army joint anti-terrorism training continued in Belgaum, India on Tuesday. During the sessions, the soldiers are training in anti-terror shooting and raids, exchanging views on...

Global Zero is goal of Group seeking nuclear weapons ban

"Nuclear weapon free world" seems to be an utopian goal.Some 100 eminent personalities from across the world trying to make a pitch to make this world nuclear weapon free.The Global Zero goal is good effort...

Mich. medical pot law now in effect amid questions

"- Medical marijuana became legal in Michigan on Thursday, but smoking a joint could still get a patient arrested because the regulations needed to protect them won't be ready for months. The law approved by...

First results, G20 leaders pledge credit action plan, but decisions made at home

Reuters VIDEO Leader's summit on credit crisesWith host President George W. Bush in his final two months in office and President-elect Barack Obama not participating, hopes for hard conclusions were low but the...

Sources: Sarkozy views Obama stance on Iran as 'utterly immature'

I think that this may be the first semi-public statement of  concern of Obama's foreign policy toward Iran from European circles. It is possible that the urgency and test by foreign powers of Obama's metal...

Iran, Russia ink 6 trade protocols

" MOSCOW – The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation signed six protocols on broadening their trade and economic cooperation in their fifth joint economic workgroup session on Thursday. ...

Science in the News

" The European and African unions yesterday agreed a list of 19 joint projects to strengthen Africa's science and technology base. Financial Times, p9, brief"

NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 19 October 2008

"All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Day 6 of joint E17/18 operations."

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