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Blackwater - what's in a name?
in Sox First, on February 16, 2009
...dissociate from those nasty moments like the violent firefight in 2007 that left at least almost 20 Iraqi civilians dead. Still, there might be another reason. As The Nation's Jeremy Scahill su...
Iraqi Election Results Starting To Trickle In
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 6, 2009
...raq's current Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki's party.
Click here to read more about the Iraqi elections .
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U.S Focus In Mid-East Shifts To Afghanistan
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 27, 2009
...ready serving there.
The decrease in violence in Iraq and the assumption of more responsibility by Iraqi police and military for security has allowed some American resources to be redeployed to Afgha...
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...
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...
Cows & how the world works
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 24, 2008
...:
You have two cows. You worship them.
A BRITISH CORPORATION:
You have two cows. Both are mad.
AN IRAQI CORPORATION:
Everyone thinks you have lots of cows. You tell them that you have none. No-one b...
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...
Failed audit in Iraq
in Sox First, on May 24, 2008
...und a similar lack of accountability in the Army's handling of $1.8 billion in seized or frozen Iraqi assets. Some of the more outrageous items include a document which says "Public Voucher f...
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
...ebook by Bradt and decided to do more investigation. © James Gordon
Northern Iraq , known as Iraqi Kurdistan has been self ruled by Kurds since 1991 after the First Gulf War and offers fantastic...
India internet outage updates
in The CIO Weblog, on April 15, 2008
...s impounded two vessels deemed responsible for the problems. Both vessels (one Korean and the other Iraqi flagged) are alleged to have dragged anchor and caught the cables in the process.
There are a...
Traffic around the World - Iraq
in carzz.org, on February 13, 2008
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 traffic officer. This makes yesterday's episode in India look tame by comparison.
Iraqi accounting system mismanaged
in Sox First, on October 26, 2007
...noticed' when IFIMIS was shut down for a month, and no-one relies on IFIMIS to produce reports. Iraqi user requirements have not been identified and incorporated in the system's development. O...
Missing Iraq dollars: Tales from the Coalition of the Billing
in Sox First, on September 14, 2007
...on. "C.P.A. officials tried to keep a rough running tab on the amount disbursed to individual Iraqi agencies such as the Ministry of Finance ($7.7 billion). But there was little detail, nothing ...
Michael Dell and deja vu
in Sox First, on September 10, 2007
...ions, I just didn't ask the right questions. Or George Bush's line on the disbanding of the Iraqi military, as reported by the New York Times . "Mr. Bush acknowledged one major failing ...
Angelina Jolie Visits Iraq
in The Celebrities Weblog, on August 29, 2007
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Source:www.msnbc.msn.com
Angelina Jolie visited American troops in Iraq and Iraqi refugees in both Syria and Iraq yesterday as a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations.
The war ravaged countr...
Iraqi Babylon Fund's Winning Streak
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 28, 2007
... Iraqi hedge fund `The Babylon Fund´ announced today that they successfully managed to steer away from the general global financial meltdown seen lately.
Babylon's winning streak continued duri...
Tanya Farah Peace Pendants
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 4, 2007
...er is Tanya Farah, who calls these "Language of Peace" pendants:
Born in Iran to Jewish Iraqi parents, Tanya Farah experienced the conflict in the Middle East at an early age from a unique...
Iraq oil and the case of the missing meters
in Sox First, on March 27, 2007
...erests, like smugglers and corrupt officials, are benefitting from the lack of oil metering. The Iraqi oil smuggling trade is booming, writes Chatterjee, making the country a big victim of a m...
Iraqi Hedge Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 26, 2007
...I got an interesting email from Bob Torkelund about his company's Iraqi investment fund , it seems the hedge fund, Babylon, is aiming to be a gateway towards investing in the region, as the ...
The 2007 State of the Union Address
in IfEnergy, on January 25, 2007
... people of Afghanistan defied the terrorists and elected a democratic legislature. And in 2005, the Iraqi people held three national elections, choosing a transitional government, adopting the most pr...
Profiteers and the Iraq debacle
in Sox First, on January 8, 2007
...ed over to a sectarian lynch mob and made to play the lead role in a vile snuff movie. Thousands of Iraqis and Americans are dead and many more are maimed. Billions of dollars have been pouring into a...
Web Sites Without Rules
in The Social Networking Weblog, on January 5, 2007
... for reality-based fare. FULL ARTICLE @ NY TIMES
Mark Brooks : See the fruitcake woman or the Iraqi prime ministers reaction to Saddam's sentence.
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Saddam Hussein's Last Moments Captured by a Smartphone Camera
in The Smart PDA, on January 2, 2007
...corded Saddam Hussein's raucous execution...was arrested Wednesday." It seems American and Iraqi officials are afraid that the video, which showed people taunting the former dictator before h...
Microfinance in Iraq
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 11, 2006
...ental organization's office in the northern city of Irbil. He says the goal is not just to help Iraqis in the short term, but to create something that will become self-sustaining and permanent.
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AWB fallout
in Sox First, on November 28, 2006
Australia's wheat trade is under the microscope and AWB's export monopoly is about to end following damning findings from the Cole inquiry into bribes paid to the Saddam Hussein regime using money improperly taken from the United Nations oil-for-food program. The report, by Com...
Iraqi Air Force Aloft
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 5, 2006
...L. Hoog, U.S. Central Command's air component director, gives high marks to the recently formed Iraqi Air Force. Using a fleet of Bell 206 Helicopters , C-130s, and small prop airplanes, the...
Iraq auditing: shooting the messenger
in Sox First, on November 5, 2006
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Earlier this week, I did a blog entry on the problems doing the accounting for Iraqi reconstruction. Now we have the extraordinary news that the Bush administration is closing down the ...
Arms and accounting
in Sox First, on November 2, 2006
...the US military has no system for accounting the hundreds of thousands of weapons bought to arm the Iraqi security forces. Rocket-propelled grenade launchers, semi-automatic pistols and Heavy Machi...
Combating the antisocial entrepreneurs
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on September 23, 2006
...ofiteers
And in a little better news , new microfinance institution provides credit to small Iraqi businesses.
In Afghanistan , new leaders emerge from the rubble.
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Kebab: A Sandwich?
in Do you like to cook?, on September 21, 2006
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Yes it is, if it is Iraqi kebab, that's what I found out from Nawal Nasrallah, the author of Delights from the Garden of Eden, an Iraqi Cookbook .
Admittedly, I am very new to this area...
AWB honchos at Bush bash
in Sox First, on September 21, 2006
... into the Australian wheat export agency abusing the UN oil-for-food program and slinging bribes to Iraqi officials, with the shonky payments disguised as costs and fees....
Fashion for peace
in Busy with Style, on August 29, 2006
...ed to raise funds:
The funds raised during Fashion For Peace will help Afghan , Rwandan and Iraqi businesswomen in the Bpeace program gain the training they need to expand their businesses. Be...
A legal victory for war profiteers and corporate looters
in Sox First, on August 19, 2006
...at signal does this send other US contractors in Iraq accused of exploiting the chaos following the Iraqi invasion to steal hundreds of millions of dollars? The case involves the contractor Custer B...
Wireless Interactive Brings Wi-Fi to Iraq
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 2, 2006
...r accomplishment behind us, we can concentrate on providing Internet connectivity to thousands of Iraqi civilians."
Wireless Interactive's press release is here.
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US farmers hit AWB with racketeering claim
in Sox First, on July 11, 2006
...t miner BHP Billiton. It accuses AWB of abusing the UN oil-for-food program and slinging bribes to Iraqi officials, with the shonky payments disguised as costs and fees. It also alleges AWB tried to ...
Gore: Apocalypse Now? Or When?
in Sox First, on June 19, 2006
Interesting commentary now coming up on the challenging polemic on climate change An Inconvenient Truth starring the once and maybe future presidential candidate Al Gore. The film has profound implications for everyone, including business, which is why the Exxon Mobil -backed Competitiv...
Dr. Laura Opens Jewelry Boutique
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 7, 2005
...have died or have been severely disabled as part of Operation Enduring freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Dr. Laura has done this for more than five years. [...] Typically, the holiday boutiq...
Iraqi war vets: A high rate of stress-related disorders
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 28, 2005
Almost one-third who return from Iraq come back with stress-related mental health problems:
The survey of 1,000 troops found problems including anxiety, depression, nightmares, anger and an inability to concentrate, said Lt. Gen. Kevin Kiley and other military medical officials. A smalle...
Army in Iraq Hampered by RFID Shortcomings
in The RFID Weblog, on July 27, 2004
... ammunition and spare parts were nearly depleted during combat. The military even had to raid Iraqi supplies for certain items like lubricants.
The culprits? One of them was the Army's inab...
Verticalnet with acquisition
in TJ's Weblog, on February 3, 2004
...nues as you have. Verticalnet just did that and bought the Tigris Corp. (no, no it's not an Iraqi company).
"For Verticalnet, of Malvern, Pa., the acquisition is expected to double its ...
Online Education: From Iraq to the Inner City
in The Online Universities Weblog, on January 22, 2004
...A couple articles of interest ...
This from the BBC, 20 January 2004 ... IRAQI ACADEMICS STAY CONNECTED WITH TECHNOLOGY After years of suppression under Saddam Hussein's regime, some Iraqi acad...
Russian Analysis of the War Success
in Businesspundit, on April 3, 2003
...ints out that:
During the first three days of the land war in 1991, allied troops took some 30,000 Iraqi soldiers prisoner. The first three days of Operation Iraqi Freedom netted just 4,000 prisoners...
Iraqi Caller Supports U.S. (mp3)
in Businesspundit, on March 30, 2003
... Here is a radio station web page where you can hear a very passionate Iraqi-born American citizen express her opinion on the war....
Oil for the Iraqi People
in Businesspundit, on March 28, 2003
...cellent post. It is a letter forwarded to Glenn Reynolds by a reader.
POWER TO THE PEOPLE -- THE IRAQI PEOPLE
I'd like to share with you an idea that would help win the war in Iraq...and more ...
Not Everything Is Going Smoothly
in Businesspundit, on March 22, 2003
...From the BBC war weblog It's been a frustrating day for US Marines in the southern Iraqi port town of Umm Qasr. An operation to control the town which was expected to take a matter of hours, has...
Joyful Iraqis
in Businesspundit, on March 21, 2003
...During the debate before the war, scant attention was paid to what the Iraqi people wanted. But I think this shows we are doing the right thing. The best part:
"Americans very good,&quo...
A Kurdish View
in Businesspundit, on March 20, 2003
...a Kurdish village Iraq is sure to attack, one man responds "First I don't really fear the Iraqi soldiers. They will shoot a little and then surrender. And if I do have to die, then I am clos...
Saddam linked to terrorism (again)
in Businesspundit, on March 19, 2003
...ppening.
In addition to that, we heard in the news about meeting some of those hijackers with the Iraqi intelligence people in Prague, and even getting money to get trained on flying airplanes in th...
Inspections aren't making Progress
in Businesspundit, on March 14, 2003
...ort war because it will make America and Europe safer from terrorism. And I support war because the Iraqi people deserve to be free....