the last few weeks have seen a flurry of news stories on iraqiapolitical resistance to the fin ala text of a u.s.iraqi status of forces agreement 822 1sofa82 21.a last week the main storyline was that theairaqi parliamentahad better accept the agreed texta or else while the iraqiaparliament gaveaevery indication they would delay any decision till after u.s. ...... [Show More]
villagers in syria gathered monday near the coffins of people who died during an american special operations raid aimed at iraqi militants on sunday hussein mallaassociated press .
in u.s. combat action across the syrian border we puzzled over why the attack on the suicide bomber network at the syrian border had come now and not later or not at all. the captain82...... [Show More]
in prosecution of u.s. troops under iraq sofa we broadly outlined some problems we have with the draft status of forces agreement awaiting iraqi parliament approval.a review of the draft sofa raises even more questions and forces the conclusion that things could very well be worse than first suspected.a a few examples are in order followed by a review of international lawyer handwringing o...... [Show More]
the final draft of the u.s. iraqi agreement was sent to my from baghdad a couple of days ago. i just finished translating it into english. you can read the full text of the long term occupation agreement here i think its really interesting that while the bush administration are putting the last touches on this long term agreement with their iraqi allies bush issued a new presidential s...... [Show More]
sunny saturday Post Source: stephaniematlock.com Posted: Oct 12 2008 08:39:00
i always manage to keep myself superabusy while jims out of town. my first day of bachelorettedom yesterday was no exception.
the day started at a very cold dark 6 a.m. i joined several of my friends for a 5k at minto brown parka stuart my usual 5k buddy kobbi brian this was brians first 5k as a new runner and he finished first and beth and michael michael spent m...... [Show More]
last week the boston globe printed an opinion piece by jeff jacoby a us welcome mat for ahmadinejad which condemned the september 2425 meetings held between the iranian president and members of the u.s. peace and religious communities. joseph gerson a member of the fellowship of reconciliation and the director of programs at the bostonbased new england office of the american...... [Show More]
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mary ellen mcnish general secretary of the american friends service committee offered these suggestions and observations regarding the so called bai lout8221 in a letter she sent this week.
our nation is in trouble
economic inequality is at its highest level since the great depression. the u.s. economy has shed 600000 jobs this year. food banks and homeless shelters are turnin...... [Show More]
over the past 48 hours ive had the opportunity to attend three powerful meetings that have sought to prevent war between the u.s. and iran and to encourage dialogue and engagement between our two governments and their citizens.
late afternoon this wednesday september 24th 150 members of the u.s. peace justice and antiwar community held a historic first meeting with iranian presiden...... [Show More]
sabbath economics Post Source: shalomhouse.us Posted: Sep 26 2008 15:47:20
imagine an economy that ran under these principles
1 the world as created by god is abundant with enough for everyone provided that human communities restrain their appetites and live within limits
2 disparities in wealth and power are not nat ural8217 but the result of human sin and must be mitigated within the community of faith through ...... [Show More]
the president of iran stands in front of the world body whose charter calls for peace among nations and blames jews for causing wars working against world peace worshipping only money having no godand the silence of the response is deafening. not a single world leader outside israel or the u.s. condemned the speech.
theres a laughable piece in ynet that says they did
irania...... [Show More]
the prresident of iran mahmoud ahmadinejad spoke to the united nations today. among his other pearls of wisdom
in palestine 60 years of carnage and invasion is still ongoing at the hands of some criminal and occupying zionists. they have forged a regime by collecting people from variosu parts of the world and bringing them to other peoples land by displacing detaining and killing t...... [Show More]
i read about a leaked copy of the usiraqi agreement a few days ago when a radio station in iraq mentioned some of its details then it was mentioned in some arab newspapers like alqabas and alsharq alawsat. a couple of days ago one iraqi website linked to an iraqi armed resistance group published the leaked draft on their web page for less than a couple of days before their website ...... [Show More]
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dr. dhafir support committee
syracuse doctor sentenced to 22 years in prison for helping iraqi people heads to appeals court august 28 in new york city
oral arguments in the case of dr. rafil dhafir and the help the needy charity will be heard at the second circuit court of ap...... [Show More]
wt oh forget it Post Source: www.ethicurean.com Posted: Aug 06 2008 06:03:24
there was little commotion in the blogosphere as the wtos doha round which had been struggling to bail out its liberalization life raft for years finally slipped below the surface last week. i for one was on vacation watching shrimpers in much sturdier boats cast their nets off of north carolinas outer banks. but now im back and so as to avoid making an already behind...... [Show More]
thursday may 29th 2008
caseys star birthday ...by cindy sheehan
a star birthday is the birthday where ones age matches ones birth date. my firstborn son casey was born on the 29th of may in 1979 and today if he wasnt killed in bushcos war for profit brought to you by the military industrial congressional complex he would have turned 29.
in the da...... [Show More]
ive always admired the quakers. over the years ive read about how this group is always in the forefront of social issues in the last 200 years of american history they were in the forefront of the abolitonist movement the right of women to vote the antiwar movement. i attended 2 quaker services about 3 years ago and was impressed with the spirituality and quietness of their service. the ...... [Show More]
man without a country Post Source: jerrythegeek.blogspot.com Posted: May 23 2008 20:33:00
exu.s. soldier ordered to leave canada reader warning geek length back when i was in high school we read the man without a country. this is a short story written in 1917 remember wwi by edward everett hale . you can read it here and i recommend that you do so. it really is very short. the story is of postrevolutionary war phillip nolan who was peripherally ...... [Show More]
surviving prison Post Source: thetikioasis.com Posted: May 19 2008 11:04:02
dont worry mr. mai tai is not going to prison but i did come across this prison survival guide. cops jail and lockedup are some of my favorite shows. i watch them just in case i am in the wrong place at the wrong time. that way i know what to do and i can try to avoid the prison rape that is probably waiting for me. it might be good reading if you are about to do some time....... [Show More]
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