Are the terrorists testing us? Are they trying out new recruits? Testing new plays? I thought the NFL were the only ones with a preseason!!!
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World Events
The NFL isn’t the only one with a preseason…
The War on Terror – A step in the Wrong Direction
The War on Terror took a step in the wrong direction last Friday. Attorney General Eric Holder announced for the second time the trial of Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri has been postponed. al-Nashiri was the chief architect of the bombing of the USS Cole.
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Name 10 events that changed America
Take a minute and consider my list! Take another minute and give me your top 10 events. Whether the event was good or bad - changed America for the worse or for the better - I am interested in what you think.
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Easy to understand explanation of Economic Situation
This article was written about 2 years ago by an Economist at the American University. The article is one of the best explanations I have read that explains the situation we are facing. Grab a cup of coffee before you read this and I hope you like graphs. Thanks to Rich Forrester to sending...
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Person of the Week: Randall Elwood Nettles
This story is about my father. The story was written by my niece Melissa Nettles. I am proud of my father and his service to his country. My family has a long history of military service. If you have an interesting story about someone please send it in and I will be glad to...
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Biden – Why bother going???
Vice President's trip to Iraq was for the most part ineffective. His meetings were all fluff. As the Iraqi official said. "the VP came with no specific suggestions."
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The thanks we get!!!
This is an email that I received from a friend yesterday. The email is the opinion of a California teacher that deals with students everyday. Her perspective is interesting and causes me to really evaluate my position regarding illegal immigrants.
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American Hikers about to be tried in Iran?
The Iranian government has decided to try the three American hikers who strayed into Iranian back in July. This trial has the potential to become a tipping point in US - Iranian relations if carried out. Under Iranian law if found guilty the crime is punishable by death.
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Nigeria: Bilateral ties in jeopardy?
Bilateral relations between Nigeria and the United States could be at risk if Washington keeps its requirement for tighter security for Nigerian travellers, a federal minister said on Wednesday.
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Yemen, a new front against al-Qaida?
In response to new threats from al-Qaida the state department "locked down" the US Embassy in Yemen today. Apparently the state department believes that the embassy could be a potential target for the "several hundred" al-Qaida who are believed to be operating in Yemen.
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