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Iphone manufacturer running sweatshops
Seeded on Wed May 26, 2010 1:50 AM EDT (Business Week)
May 26 (Bloomberg) -- Hon Hai Group, which assembles Apple Inc.'s iPhones, will hold an unprecedented tour of its largest manufacturing complex today after nine suicides in China prompted the company to defend its working conditions. Billionaire Chairman Terry Gou, who founded …
Conservatives compare Elena Kagan to Harriet Miers, and Sebastian Junger describes group beatings.
Seeded on Sun May 16, 2010 10:53 PM EDT (Video: Q & O | The Daily Show | Comedy Central)
Daily Show. Conservatives compare Elena Kagan to Harriet Miers, John Stewart and Sebastian Junger describes group beatings. Super funny.
Top Ten Worst People in the Bush Administration
Seeded on Mon Sep 18, 2006 1:58 AM EDT (smirkingchimp.com)
1. George W. Bush, President 2. Dick Cheney, Vice President 3. Karl Rove, Chief Political Adviser to the President 4. Don Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense 5. Paul Wolfowitz, Former Deputy Secretary of Defense 6.
The Spook In Your Phone
Seeded on Fri May 12, 2006 8:28 PM EDT (The Nation)
Gen. Michael V. Hayden, nominated by President Bush to head the CIA, is the man responsible for the most extensive attack ever on the privacy of US citizens.
Bulgarians protest U.S. base deal
Seeded on Fri Apr 28, 2006 3:13 AM EDT (The Charlotte Observer)
Supporters of Bulgaria's radical nationalist Attack party hold banners and shout slogans against the informal NATO meeting of foreign ministers in Sofia. SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Thousands of Bulgarians demonstrated Thursday against a deal to allow U.S.
The Generals' Revolt - by Pat Buchanan
Seeded on Sun Apr 16, 2006 8:48 PM EDT (AntiWar.com)
The Generals' Revolt by Patrick J. Buchanan
Retired US Iraq general demands Rumsfeld resign
Seeded on Thu Apr 13, 2006 5:36 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A recently retired two-star general who just a year ago commanded a U.S. Army division in Iraq on Wednesday joined a small but growing list of former senior officers to call on Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to resign.
Hard Lobbying Add Up to Billions for Big Oil
Seeded on Mon Mar 27, 2006 11:46 AM EST (The New York Times)
Mr. Barton's claim had a long history.
Be worried, be very worried
Seeded on Mon Mar 27, 2006 8:06 AM EST (CNN)
No one can say exactly what it looks like when a planet takes ill, but it probably looks a lot like Earth.
Bush Was Set on Path to War
Seeded on Mon Mar 27, 2006 8:02 AM EST (fairuse.100webcustomers.com)
LONDON — In the weeks before the United States-led invasion of Iraq, as the United States and Britain pressed for a second United Nations resolution condemning Iraq, President Bush's public ultimatum to Saddam Hussein was blunt: Disarm or face war.
Iraqis killed by US troops 'on rampage'
Seeded on Sun Mar 26, 2006 11:42 AM EST (The Times)
Claims of atrocities by soldiers mount THE villagers of Abu Sifa near the Iraqi town of Balad had become used to the sound of explosions at night as American forces searched the area for suspected insurgents.
Independent Online Edition > Americas
Seeded on Sun Mar 26, 2006 11:14 AM EST (Independent.co.uk)
US military investigators are examining allegations that Marines shot unarmed Iraqis, then claimed they were "enemy fighters", The Independent on Sunday has learned.
Iraqis in Tal Afar question Bush's optimism
Seeded on Sat Mar 25, 2006 8:16 AM EST (Yahoo! News)
TAL AFAR, Iraq (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush held up the northern town of Tal Afar this week as an example of progress being made in Iraq but many residents find it hard to share his optimism.
Battle for Baghdad 'has already started'
Seeded on Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:58 AM EST (Independent.co.uk)
The battle between Sunni and Shia Muslims for control of Baghdad has already started, say Iraqi political leaders who predict fierce street fighting will break out as each community takes over districts in which it is strongest.
General calls for Rumsfeld to resign
Seeded on Tue Mar 21, 2006 6:05 AM EST (Christian Science Monitor)
Retired US Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton, who was responsible for training Iraqi troops until 2004, said Mr. Rumsfeld should resign.
Cost of Iraq war could surpass $1 trillion
Seeded on Sat Mar 18, 2006 10:12 AM EST (msnbc.com)
The most current estimates of the war's cost generally start with figures from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office, which as of January 2006 counted $323 billion in expenditures for the war on terrorism, including military action in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Operation Swarmer fails to find insurgents.
Seeded on Sat Mar 18, 2006 5:48 AM EST (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
US and Iraqi forces have spent a second day hunting for insurgents in villages and fields north of the capital Baghdad.
Ordinary Iraqi families getting ready to fight / They're stockpiling weapons, food and fuel
Seeded on Sat Mar 18, 2006 2:42 AM EST (The San Francisco Chronicle)
Baghdad -- Om Hussein, wrapped in her black abaya, lists the contents of the family's walk-in storage closet: three 175-pound cases of rice, two 33-pound cases of cooking fat, six cases of canned tomatoes, three crates of assorted legumes, a one-month supply of drinking water, fr
Iran ; Consequences of a war
Seeded on Thu Mar 16, 2006 1:02 AM EST (iranbodycount.org)
This briefing paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the likely nature of US or Israeli military action that would be intended to disable Iran's nuclear capabilities.
U.S. general says no proof Iran behind Iraq arms
Seeded on Wed Mar 15, 2006 11:36 PM EST (Reuters)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States does not have proof that Iran's government is responsible for the presence of Iranian weapons and military personnel in Iraq, the top U.S. military officer said on Tuesday.
U.S. Troop Levels in Iraq May Increase
Seeded on Wed Mar 15, 2006 10:44 AM EST (Associated Press)
WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld hinted Tuesday that U.S. troop levels may increase slightly in Iraq in the coming days because of pilgrimages connected to the holiday of Ashura.
200,000 People in U.S. Terror Database
Seeded on Wed Mar 15, 2006 10:42 AM EST (Associated Press)
Police and other government workers in the U.S. have come in contact with terrorists or people suspected of foreign terror ties more than 6,000 times in the past 28 months, the director of the federal Terrorist Screening Center said Tuesday.
U.S. Said To Misread Hussein On Arms
Seeded on Tue Mar 14, 2006 9:32 AM EST (The Washington Post)
Looks like Iraq really hadd been disarming after all and complying with UN resolutions. Opps.
Death squads operated from inside Iraqi government, officials say
Seeded on Mon Mar 13, 2006 2:56 AM EST (RealCities.com)
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Senior Iraqi officials Sunday confirmed for the first time that death squads composed of government employees had operated illegally from inside two government ministries.
No let up in Iraqi bloodshed, bombs, mortars kill 80
Seeded on Mon Mar 13, 2006 2:49 AM EST (dailystar.com.lb)
Bombs and mortar blasts across Iraq killed at least 80 people in one of the country's bloodiest days for weeks as Washington urged leaders to form a coalition to avert a slide to civil war.
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