The Hague has no jurisdiction over sea dispute 06-07 12:56 China’s repeated rejection of Manila’ s plea for arbitration in the dispute in the South China Sea is by no means defiance of the tribunal in The Hague. On the contrary, it shows China’s respect for international law.[...]
Archive for July, 2014
CHINA: Newspeak About International Law
July 15th, 2014 - 3:55 am § in Uncategorized
Bigger, Much Bigger Than Anyything in Texas.
“ Huge Plant Frightens French Ladies Hundreds of curious French women queued up in Nantesto catch a glimpse of a giant flower, dubbed “Titan’s Penis.” The flower must not be touched, a sign French says at the door. Governor Perry of Texas has offered to buy seeds to be planted in Dallas[...]
Who needs water?
SPOKESMAN-REVIEW: Water wait News You don’t have to tell Val and Susan Taylor about the misery of running out of water. For 25 years, they hauled water to their home, flushed toilets sparingly, took showers as if they were camping and reused whatever water they could. The Taylors aren’t al[...]
July 13th, 2014 - 6:23 am § in Hypocrisy
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Forgiveness
Priest guilty of killing nun will get funeral Mass COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest convicted of stabbing and strangling a nun 34 years ago in a hospital chapel will receive a funeral Mass, a church official said last week.[...]
July 12th, 2014 - 11:09 pm § in Israel/Palestine, Politics
Israeli weather report!
Hamas’ military wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, threatens to fire on Tel Aviv at 9 PM. Hamas claims it has fired 571 rockets towards Israel from Monday till Friday. Today’s weather report (based on news from Ynet): Rocket attacks from Gaza continued unabated Saturday, with mul[...]
July 12th, 2014 - 10:51 pm § in Israel/Palestine, Misc.
Hamas celebrates death of all Zionists!
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VASCULATA … and the MOMA
Tomorrow is the beginning of the course, VASCULATA, that I offer every year in vascular biology . The course rotates around the country at those campuses that have a critical mass of people in my field. The field is, as biology goes, very new. Four decades ago when the field be[...]