Is the widespread growth of anti-Americanism throughout the world a reaction to misuse of America’s cultural. economic, and political hegemony, or is it merely a natural consequence of being the world’s only true superpower? Whatever the reasons, it is...
http://www.salon.com/books/int/2002/12/02/kupchan/print.html The decline and fall of the American empire An expert on geopolitics says forget Islamic terrorism — the real future threat to America’s supremacy will come from Europe. – – –...
Shit! I’ve got 77,000 Frequent Flier miles with those bastards! -Ian. —- http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncidW8&e=6&cidV8&u=/nm/ 20021129/bs_nm/airlines_united_dc United Air Bankruptcy Could Come in Weeks 2 hours, 55 minutes...
With Henry Kissinger being announced as the new head of the September 11 Investigation this article, forwarded to FOIB last summer, gains new relevance. Given Kissinger’s personal stake and his ties to the REpublican party, is there any hope of an unbiased,...
What if we had our own spectrum and every new cellular phone added to that network increased its capacity, rather than diminished it? If 802.11 is any benchmark, grass roots decentralized technologies can grow quickly, especially when you take the Service Provider OUT...
Ian Andrew Bell has been bending bits into business since 1993. He created Tingle, RosterBot, RingCentral, and other things celebrated and ignominious.
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