Monthly Archives: June 2006

Blame Canada

Posted on June 4, 2006 by Thanos

They are so awash with mewling sarcasm and illogic that poor Alisa Rosenbaum must be rolling in her grave. Continue reading →

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IF

Posted on June 4, 2006 by Thanos

IF — If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you But make allowance for their doubting too, If you can … Continue reading →

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Down to the sea in ships

Posted on June 4, 2006 by Thanos

They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the … Continue reading →

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Chinese Blogger Silenced

Posted on June 3, 2006 by Thanos

The last words Zou wrote on his blog described his feelings at the time he was prevented from boarding the plane: “The moment I saw the name ‘Zou Tao’ listed on the blacklist in the security center at the airport, I completely lost all hope. Continue reading →

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Nuclear Update – Bogus Surveys appearing

Posted on June 3, 2006 by Thanos

In a sign of the desperation seizing the environmental lobbies now that Kyoto is being questioned or even thrown by the wayside by some of the signatories, several groups are now lobbying against nuclear power. They see the coming dissolution … Continue reading →

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Iranian Protests in Azerbaijan continue

Posted on June 3, 2006 by Thanos

The protests in Iran continue, I appreciate the diligence that bloggers are taking to pixilate the faces of the protestors, the folks in Iran are courageous and putting their future and their families future in jeopardy in the face of … Continue reading →

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Non-Nuclear ICBMs – update II

Posted on June 3, 2006 by Thanos

Leave it to the Russians to report this best, here’s a great article from Pravda that gives the strategic significance and the most detail on the new program proposed. With this program no terrorist leader in the world is safe … Continue reading →

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F.I.R.E has a Job Opening

Posted on June 2, 2006 by Thanos

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education is looking for an energetic person dedicated to academic freedom to fill the newly created post of faculty liaison.
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Nepal problems

Posted on June 2, 2006 by Thanos

It’s time to keep an eye on Nepal, things are not in good shape there. Continue reading →

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Illegal Immigration not only a US problem

Posted on June 1, 2006 by Thanos

In France the intifada has started again Continue reading →

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