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	AFGHANISTAN: "I Will Finish The Job!" -- OBAMA, Referring To The Beginning Of The END Of His Presidency ...
	CNN reports 34,000 more U.S. drones to be sent to their deaths or maimings in The Graveyard of Empires. Announcement after Thanksgiving. If true, Barack's positive polls will go through the ... floor. Looks like Mitt "The Chameleon" Romney in '12. By Jennifer Fitzgerald - 6:03pm - 3 new of 3 messages

	Nadeem Farooq Paracha is a Hindu asshole
	...Heh heh heh! Thanks Asmaachod Ekball. For once you have posted sensibly. By Satish Kumar - 4:47pm - 1 new of 1 message

Let Taiwan spend its money on peta-flop range supercomputers and save lives, President Ma! We'll be remember as a hero by many . . . Re: President Ma of Taiwan expressed praise for China . . .

In article <7a7fb4ac-8245-4d13-a995-b7f3c aa6c...@f10g2000vbl.googlegrou ps.com>, ...Yes! Show the world that Taiwan like Mainland China also has at least a supercomputer running at near petaflop range or better and for the betterment of its people's lives: a better earthquake and typhoon analysis and prediction machine. And that would be the real value of... more »

By lo yeeOn - 2:53am - 1 new of 1 message

	Obama's coming tragic mistake, expanding the illegal and lost war on Afghanistan
	White House braces for tough sell on Afghan policy [link] Yeah, right. Obama's coming decision may include sending 34,000 more soldiers and support troops to Afghanistan. There were no Afghans onboard the 9/11 airplanes. There were no Afghans involved in the planning for 9/11.... more » By Mike9 - 2:06am - 1 new of 1 message

"The Way of the Mean" has only one way to go - to the confine of mediocrity

Confucian teaching includes prominently the idea of Zhongyong or The Doctrine of The Mean: In the book of this title written by Confucius' followers: The Master [Confucius] said, The virtue embodied in the doctrine of the Mean is of the highest order. But it has long been rare among people According to the Wikipedia page on this subject:... more »

By lo yeeOn - 1:52am - 1 new of 1 message

	ISRAEL IS A ROGUE STATE AND SHOULD BE DISARMED
	ISRAEL IS A ROGUE STATE AND SHOULD BE DISARMED By Aviroce When you think of it, the United States of America was misguided by the Zionist Organization of America through the Israeli-Jewish Lobby and the Jewish Community to invade Iraq, capture its oil fields (the first thing the chaps did) kill the challenging Baath Party members... more » By Aviroce - 12:47am - 1 new of 1 message

The Way of the Mean has only one way to go - the confine of mediocrity

By lo yeeOn - 12:20am - 1 new of 1 message

	Blackwater's Secret War in Pakistan
	The White House did not return calls or email messages seeking comment for this story. Capt. John Kirby, the spokesperson for Adm. Michael Mullen, Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told The Nation, "We do not discuss current operations one way or the other, regardless of their nature." [link]... more » By Johnny Asia - Nov 23 - 1 new of 1 message

	In Afghanistan, a drive to lure Taliban with jobs, security
	In Afghanistan, a drive to lure Taliban with jobs, security [link] {EXCERPT} Los Angeles Times, By Laura King Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan - The Afghan government and the US military have begun a fledgling drive to lure Taliban foot soldiers away...... more » By Otis Willie PIO The American War Library - Nov 23 - 1 new of 1 message

	Military's tactics criticized in lead-up to Afghanistan attack
	Military's tactics criticized in lead-up to Afghanistan attack [link] {EXCERPT} Honolulu Advertiser, William Cole The report, written by military historian Douglas Cubbison, faults the 173rd Brigade for essentially not moving beyond the "clear" stage of the "clear,...... more » By Otis Willie PIO The American War Library - Nov 23 - 1 new of 1 message