Last week a US Air Force C-17 transport plane (tail #96-0002) made a dazzling nighttime “wheels up” belly landing at Bagram Air Base in Aghanistan sending sparks and flames higher than the tailplane (which on the C-17 is five stories high). The crash led...
Anyone who was on my old FOIB list knows that I was an outspoken opponent of America’s two excursions in Iraq. Bill Moyers recently produced a documentary called “Buying the War” which should be mandatory viewing for hawks and doves alike. In it,...
In the Bush administration’s latest breach of the Geneva Convention, US forces in IRAQ are now kidnapping the wives and families of suspected Ba’ath party collaborators and holding them hostage to force those Ba’athists to turn themselves in....
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/features/story.jsp?storyB4841 Publication Date: 16 July 2003 The victims of Ulster’s new bigotry David McKittrick on a disturbing trend in Northern Ireland By Features Editor email:Â featureseditor [at] belfasttelegraph.co...
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/ abstract.html?resû0B13FD3C5E0C7A8EDDAF0894DB404482 The New York Times June 29, 2003 Online Dating Sheds Its Stigma as Losers.com By AMY HARMON Of the 120 men she traded messages with online in her first four months of Internet dating,...
