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US to pay $500 billion to service mega debt
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...han the combined federal budgets this year for education, energy, homeland security and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The US is now facing the problem of new debt, short term borrowings and the p...
Seen that? - Strip Searches Limited in The Philippines
in Global Mobility Report, on November 22, 2009
...y to relocate their consular services. 14 embassies are affected, including: China, India, Russia, Iraq and Iran, Egypt, Kuwait, Libya, Mexico, Nigeria, Qatar, Romania, Sri Lanka, and Turkey. The move...
The war industry's victory: more tax to pay for Afghanistan
in Sox First, on November 22, 2009
... it ought to be paid for. The only people who’ve paid any price for our military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan are our military families. We believe that if this war is to be fought, it’s only f...
Seen that? - What exactly is a smartphone, and what exactly is a PDA?
in The Smart PDA, on November 19, 2009
...video are here to stay. A cellphone video of Saddam Hussein's execution is making the rounds in Iraq, thanks to Bluetooth and flash drives. And of course, it has found its way online. Privacy conc...
Seen that? - Lights, camera, action!
in Cool Picking, on November 9, 2009
...video are here to stay. A cellphone video of Saddam Hussein's execution is making the rounds in Iraq, thanks to Bluetooth and flash drives. And of course, it has found its way online. Privacy conc...
Seen that? - TFR Over Memphis Due to Presidental Visit
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Republican Congressman from California, and last week visitors to his website were greeted by anti-iraq war images and a graphic proclaiming "HACKED BY ADANALI for TURKSTORM DOT ORG NO WAR!"...
Is the G20 having a George Bush moment?
in Sox First, on September 27, 2009
... in 2003, arriving in the co-pilot's seat of a Navy S-3B Viking, to praise the US war effort in Iraq and then more or less proclaimed victory beneath a tower adorned with a big sign that read, &qu...
Spooks and the financial crisis
in Sox First, on August 7, 2009
...illing to co-operate with us on other top priority issues, such as counter terrorism or the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan...Today, we are concerned about the economic, financial and geopolitical impact...
Islamic banking booms
in Sox First, on August 4, 2009
...c crisis. How that will affect global politics, with American forces bogged down in Afghanistan and Iraq, remains to be seen.
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Xbox Live Preview Dropping Game Install Sizes
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-04
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Larry Summers: the worst is yet to come
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
...ouse. Like, for example, the state of the global economy, not to mention other factors like wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, not to mention the nuclear ambitions of North Korea and Iran. But if nothing ...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...ellular and satellite technologies is playing a pivotal role in the war efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq.
He even asked technology providers to keep on researching and developing products which will ...
New Search Tool Aims at Answering Tough Queries, but Not at Taking on Google
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-13
...es in Iraq - the US Army's new weapon
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Don't Go There: The World's Most Dangerous Countries
in Global Mobility Report, on March 13, 2009
...mention the other countries on the list, too...
Numbers two and three on the list: Afghanistan and Iraq. Who would have guess that ? Rounding out the top five we have the Democratic Republic of Cong...
March is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 12, 2009
...al Patient Spokesperson, Melanie Bloom, Widow of NBC news correspondent David Bloom who died in Iraq due to complications of DVT, are fulfilling their commitment to educate Americans about the dan...
Iraqi's Buying New Cars As Fast As They Can Be Imported
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 8, 2009
...rary storage all over America, cars and trucks of every description are selling at a record pace in Iraq.
Baghdad even boasts 2 new, full service car dealerships, Hyundai and Renault, that honor the ...
Iraqi Election Results Starting To Trickle In
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 6, 2009
Iraq's elections were held on January 31 and the final results aren't expected to be tabulated for a few more weeks, but there are some advance results available now.
The political picture in Iraq is one that is crowded with believers in different versions of Islam; and with believers in sl...
Congolese Rebel Leader Laurent Nkunda Arrested
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 31, 2009
...Besides Iraq, Afghanistan and The Gaza Strip, there are many other small, but hot and deadly wars taking place in the world.
The Great Lakes region of Africa has played host to extreme amounts of vio...
U.S Focus In Mid-East Shifts To Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 27, 2009
...As the United States plans for a withdrawal from Iraq the first of 30,000 additional American troops have arrived in Afghanistan to bolster those already serving there.
The decrease in violence in Ir...
U.S. Marine Corp Wants Out Of Iraq
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 23, 2009
...United States Marine Corp Commandant James Conway says Iraq is stable enough now to allow the Marines on duty there to be redeployed.
There are currently 22,000 Marines serving in Iraq and becaus...
Pakistani Military Hunts Down & Kills 15 al-Qaida & Taliban Militants
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 18, 2009
...oth the United States and Israel.
While the U.S. and Israel pound away at terrorist strongholds in Iraq, Afghanistan, and The Gaza Strip, many enemy combatants and terrorists take refuge in the a...
Why Obama should take up cricket
in Sox First, on January 16, 2009
...US needs to get much better at understanding other countries and cultures. With bloody conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, nuclear programmes in Iran and North Korea, a cooling economy and a warming pl...
Software Glitch Causing Errors At Veterans Administration Hospitals
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 14, 2009
...to battle a sick computer system as well.
The influx of American armed forces personnel injured in Iraq and Afghanistan has put the inadequate resources of Veteran's hospitals under additional st...
Iraqi's Demonstrate Against America And Israel In Baghdad
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 9, 2009
...It's rather rare that the different factions in Iraq agree on something but Iraqi citizens have shown the start of a form of solidarity.
Unfortunately this is not the kind of inter-tribe cooperat...
Blackwater Guards Make "Secret Deals" In Iraq Murder Case
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 7, 2009
...rmer members of the secretive Blackwater private military force, who have been accused of murdering Iraqi citizens, are engaging in private talks with the government regarding their fate.
The inciden...
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki Makes 4th Trip To Iran
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 4, 2009
...The Iraqi government has been busy these days now that the United States has turned military authority over to Iraq.
As the United States begins the task of drawing down its forces Iraqi officials ar...
United States Military Prepares For Another Mid-East "Surge"
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 2, 2009
...The Bush administration may have less than 3 weeks left but preparations are underway for an Iraq-like "surge" in Afghanistan.
Details are slim as to when this plan of action was adopted bu...
Iraqi's Take Over "Green Zone" And Command Of U.S. Troops
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 1, 2009
...In a move that marks the beginning of the end of the United States' control over Iraq Authority over the Green Zone and control over the U.S. Army in Iraq.
What this means is that from this p...
Trial Of Iraqi Shoe Thrower On Hold
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 31, 2008
...The trial of the, "Iraqi shoe thrower", Muntadhir Al-Zaidi, which was scheduled for today, has been indefinitely postponed.
Al-Zaidi's 25 member legal team has decided to pursue an appe...
Suicide Bomber Strikes In Iran
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 29, 2008
...Attacks by suicide bombers are a common occurrence in Iraq and Israel as well as most other countries in the Mid-East.
That is, except for Iraq, where a suicide bombing is rarer than an American flag...
Car Bomb Attacks Increasing In Iraq And Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 27, 2008
...s of this type are quite rare.
The "Star-Tribune" has the details on the bombings in Iraq and Afghanistan and other news from that region .
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Bush Ran Up Trillion Dollar Bill For War On Terror
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 26, 2008
...The price tag on the war on terror, which is basically another way to describe the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, is rapidly approaching the trillion dollar mark.
Some of the costs of fighting terror ...
United States Shifting Mid-East Focus To Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 23, 2008
...litary experts feel the United States should have searched for Osama Bin Laden rather than invading Iraq.
Here's more on that story, and how the United States is underwriting Afghani militias in...
On Tour With Condoleeza Rice
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 20, 2008
...Dick Cheney.
The highlight of The President 's trip has to be the shoe throwing incident in Iraq; which easily eclipsed his attempt at trying to convince the world that his Presidency was one ...
Taliban Attacks United Nations Truck Convoy In Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 18, 2008
...le the United States' beleaguered military ponders how best to scale down and eventually vacate Iraq a reinvigorated Taliban has intensified its attacks on Western assets in Afghanistan.
Even the...
George W rewrites history
in Sox First, on December 12, 2008
...re in no small part due to two of the most destabilising decisions undertaken by the President: the Iraq war which according to Nobel economics laureate Joseph Stiglitz could cost the US more than...
Another KBR scandal
in Sox First, on December 6, 2008
...to the lawsuit." Add to that the allegations that the company has been using slave labor in Iraq, confining 1000 Asian workers in windowless warehouses.
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The Cedars Resort in Bcharre, Lebanon
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 27, 2008
...mple.
There was a king about 4500 years ago in the ancient Sumerian city of Uruk - in what is now Iraq, about 140 miles from Baghdad. The king longed to be great, to be famous. And so he undertook a...
America's China Addiction: Time to Kick It?
in China Venture News, on October 4, 2008
...banks and individuals to go on a spending spree and for Washington to fight wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Of course the problem is obvious (at least to Target and Wal-mart). If that guy making $40,000...
More waste and fraud in Iraq
in Sox First, on August 2, 2008
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The office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction has put out a damning report on the $900 million construction project awarded to Parsons corporation for work done, or mor...
Iraq Hedge Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 25, 2008
... According to the Fact Sheet for June 2008 for the Iraqi Babylon Fund relative calmness characterized Babylon Fund's performance in June, mainly trading sideway with a modest 0.6% performance i...
Iraq and the missing $190 million: the Waxman letter
in Sox First, on June 19, 2008
...accuses the authorities of seriously under-estimating the amount fraud and improper use of funds in Iraq. Based on its sample, he says the department had put it at $35 million. That's way under, a...
The oil squeeze
in Sox First, on May 29, 2008
...and a whole constellation of factors exerting steady downward pressure on supply. Those include the Iraq war, political instability in nigeria and anti-American intransigence in Venezuela and I...
Military town foreclosures: echoes of the Great Depression
in Sox First, on May 28, 2008
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US soldiers have put their lives in Iraq. Their reward: foreclosure . Foreclosures in US towns where soldiers live are increasing at almost four times the national average, according to dat...
Failed audit in Iraq
in Sox First, on May 25, 2008
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No surprises that US government auditors have found that the contracting practices in Iraq are deficient. And a complete waste of taxpayers' money. The New York Times reports that the us ...
Blackwater's "get out of jail" card
in Sox First, on May 10, 2008
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After its involvement in the shooting of 17 Iraqi citizens last year, a criminal investigation by the FBI, internal investigations by the State Department and the Pentagon, and high-profile Congre...
Vacation in Iraq?
in Wandalust, on April 30, 2008
...A vacation in Iraq may sound like some sort of joke in bad taste but I recently read about a new Iraq travel guidebook by Bradt and decided to do more investigation. © James Gordon
Northern...
Someone's only child
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 25, 2008
...nd I realized it was the escort from the airport to the funeral home for a local soldier killed in Iraq .
I'd read his father's remarks in the newspaper and all I could think of is that in ...
On Goons and Thugs, and CNN's Ratings
in China Venture News, on April 19, 2008
Life is complicated. Simplistic views, when they're expressed in isolation, can make some particular issue seem simple; but very few issues are really all that isolated.
I know there's almost nothing I can say about the war of words between CNN commentator Jack Cafferty and the government o...
Mr & Mrs Smith by Royal Appointment
in Les Explorers, on avril 1, 2008
...nt using the issue of royal taxation to drum up votes and Prince Harry's forced withdrawal from Iraq being seen as a PR stunt by a cynical public, they are determined that the Windsors should not ...
The true cost of the Iraq war: a business analysis
in Sox First, on March 17, 2008
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What is the true cost of the Iraq war? Interesting analysis from former State department official and Kennedy Administration Middle East expert William Polk . And it's a chillingly business-li...
Trust in business versus trust in government
in Sox First, on March 13, 2008
...cording to the latest Edelmen Trust Barometer . That might have something to do with the war in iraq and the low approval rating for President Bush. Drill deeper into the report for some int...
How To Spot A Leader
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 12, 2008
The governor of New York State has been caught with his pants down , metaphorically speaking.
In fact, he had his pants down practically speaking a number of times, according to the FBI when it uncovered his involvement as a client in a high-priced prostitution ring.
Tackling Groupthink: red flags and solutions
in Sox First, on March 11, 2008
...n that blog entry, Groupthink resulted in disasters like the bay of pigs and the invasion of Iraq. But it also happens on company boards and when it does happen, it's a failure of corporat...
Traffic Around the World - Saigon
in carzz.org, on February 14, 2008
...e been sending you to spring training this week by presenting features on traffic in both India and Iraq. Well get ready for the Major League season! It is now time to show you one of the mothe...
Traffic around the World - Iraq
in carzz.org, on February 13, 2008
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On today's episode -
Things might be starting to stabilize in Iraq, but traffic is not one of those positive benchmarks. Here's a harried intersection with a less than observant traf...
Scarlett Johansson Falls In Love With Barrack Obama
in The Celebrities Weblog, on January 26, 2008
Scarlett Johansson is one of those slithery girls who are hard to back into a corner and get a straight answer out of regarding her personal relationships.
For a while now there has been speculation about Johansson and Ryan Reynolds, who haven't been dating all that long, being engaged.
So,...
On Discipline, Commitment and Enlightenment
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 15, 2007
...d use a helluva lot more of. See the results of the Bali Conference on Climate Change or the war in Iraq, for example).
At any rate, Singh is a huge believer and maintains in an article in the Khale...
Iraq's accounting black hole
in Sox First, on December 8, 2007
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Several weeks ago, I did a blog entry highlighting how Iraq was an accounting black hole that's vulnerable to fraud and corruption. Now we have revelations from CBS that $1 billion of mili...
Scrabble Cake
in White Lace Wedding, on December 6, 2007
... was made for a bride and groom who used to play Scrabble together online while he was stationed in Iraq. Pink Cake Box created this cake for them the showcases a K - the first initial in both their...
Madness of groups
in Sox First, on December 4, 2007
...the Bush administration's surreal vision of conquering Muslim hearts and minds and transforming Iraq into a western democracy. While the urge for cohesive thinking is part of the normal group pro...
Werbung im PDF-Format
in Das CIO Weblog, on 30.11.07
...om any of the following countries: The Balkans, Burma (Myanmar), Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Liberia, Libya, North Korea, The Sudan, Syria or Zimbabwe
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Court blow for BAE and British Government
in Sox First, on November 12, 2007
...iated with his predecessor Tony Blair. That's the same government that sent troops in to Iraq to fight for democracy while colluding with bribes to the Saudi Arabian regime. It's also ...
The Dollar, the Yuan, the President, and the Price of Oil... a Rant, I suppose
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2007
...o prop it up), and there are lots and lots of Treasury bonds out there - sold to finance the war in Iraq.
When they go to war, most governments try to be fiscally conservative. They institute auster...
Presidential Campaign Hit With Spam Scandal
in I got Spam?!, on November 3, 2007
...r the Republican nomination for President. The messages had subject lines like "Ron Paul Stops Iraq War!" and "Vote Ron Paul 2008!" The message bodies included a few words of gibbe...
Iraq fraud probes
in Sox First, on October 29, 2007
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One thing for sure: the conflict in Iraq has been a nice little earner for certain parties. Most recently, we have had the Los Angeles Times revealing US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice fess...
Iraqi accounting system mismanaged
in Sox First, on October 26, 2007
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Iraq remains vulnerable to fraud and mismanagement because no-one seems to know what the hell is going on there. A new report from the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) f...
Getting Tired of the ARM Sob Stories
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 24, 2007
...f NPR would stop giving them air time and go back to telling us ad nauseum about how bad the war in Iraq is going....
Presidental Candidate's Website Hacked
in I got Spam?!, on October 9, 2007
...epublican Congressman from California, and last week visitors to his website were greeted by anti- iraq war images and a graphic proclaiming "HACKED BY ADANALI for TURKSTORM DOT ORG NO WAR!...
West colludes with corruption
in Sox First, on October 3, 2007
...iddle of the pack. Not quite the most corrupt places - that's reserved for Myanmar, Somalia and Iraq - but not squeaky clean either. You can see the complete table here . The report makes it cl...





