Over at Sound Politics, Seattle Radical Reprican Remnant (RRR) blog, Sharkansky .. the blogger and himself a Jew, criticized Alaska Airline because: Pilots on an Alaska Airlines flight from Mexico City to Los Angeles locked down the cockpit and alerted authorities Sunday when a flight crew grew alar[...]
Archive for March, 2012
March 25th, 2012 - 8:58 am § in Misc.
Does Kim Jung Un Think Differently?
As a reader of KCNA, the North Korean News Service, I am intrigued that most of the recent party propaganda is about everything BUT the new leader. What does this mean? Is Jung-Un only a symbol .. a Korean version of a silly European king? Aside from Jung-Un’s youth, he has little experience[...]
March 25th, 2012 - 7:11 am § in Science
SUNDAY REVELATIONS
Kentucky law requires educators teach “the theory of creation as presented in the Bible” and “read such passages in the Bible as are deemed necessary for instruction on the theory of creation.” The Tennessee House passed a bill earlier this year that describes evolution and g[...]
ANNIVERSARY: Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Factory Fire’s Legacy Under Threat
from Huffington Post, Andrea Stone .. last year. “We have been legislated to death.” – James T. Hoyle, Secretary of the Manufacturers’ Association, explaining his opposition to new laws proposed in the wake of the Triangle Shirtwaist Co. factory fire, May 19, 1914 “The [...]
March 24th, 2012 - 10:51 pm § in Misc.
What Country has 715 Million Citizens and Why Should I Care?
Listen to an American/Pakistani Academic Explain Pakistan on WBEZ from WBEZ News: After September 11, 2001, Pakistani-American historian Manan Ahmed called on U.S. officials to more vividly imagine the people of Pakistan. In particular, he asked them to develop “the capacity to imagine thi[...]
March 24th, 2012 - 5:56 pm § in Misc.
Leaders Convene in Korea to Address New Approaches to Iran and North Korea’s Nuclear Programs
LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) – The British government released its first comprehensive National Counter-Proliferation Strategy, detailing the risks from the spread such weapons and what Britain and other countries can do to stop it. It came out days before leaders from more than 50 countries, in[...]
March 23rd, 2012 - 4:04 am § in Misc.
Chinese Porn
Mainland female medical student shoots erotic film in Hong Kong to earn 4 million for opening clinic The climax of Due West: Our Sex Journey was that the F-Cup WangLi Danni used her breasts to rub against the back of the leading actor, Zhang Jiansheng. She had bold performance in her first erotic[...]
Breaking News: North Korean Belligerence
Dong Sun Lee, Korea University, Department of Political Science & International Relations, March 2011 This paper explains the heightened aggressiveness that North Korea has shown since late 2009. It argues that a combination of militarism and frustration amplified by a precarious leadership tran[...]