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Understanding Terms Used In Chess Openings The Simplest Way »
Posted by: azies 6 months, 1 week ago in Sports
Chess is a game many people would like to know but are held back because of the seemingly complicated terms. If you are new to ...
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Missile Threat? Pass The Poi - Forbes.com »
Posted by: y_soitenly 5 months ago in News
The North Koreans are threatening to attack Hawaii July 4 weekend. But, for now, tourists are shrugging their well-tanned shoulders.
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President warns of bloody but necessary battles »
Posted by: gbudavid 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Owning an increasingly difficult struggle in Afghanistan, President Obama told 5,000 veterans to brace for a daunting and perhaps bloody period in a war ...
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Under Rumsfeld, Pentagon Issued Top-Secret Briefs With Biblical Cover Sheets »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
GQ, more than just a magazine that has seemingly ready access to Jennifer Aniston for cover shoots, has an article on Donald Rumsfeld’s tenure ...
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Whoops: Anti-ACORN Bill Ropes In Defense Contractors, Others Charged With Fraud »
Posted by: mesodude 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Going after ACORN may be like shooting fish in a barrel lately -- but jumpy lawmakers used a bazooka to do it last week and may ...
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Israel to ask for US weapons system »
Posted by: jovial 7 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Israel has asked the US to supply it with a missile defence system to protect Israeli towns from short-range rockets and mortar fire.
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Taliban Attack Afghan Government Buildings, Killing At Least 20, Before Holbrooke Visit »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Eight Taliban gunmen wearing suicide vests attacked three Afghan government buildings Wednesday in a coordinated assault that killed 20 people in the heart of Kabul ...
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McCain questions Obama about helicopter at summit »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 9 months, 1 week ago in News
President Barack Obama never had a helicopter, which he says might explain why he\'s perfectly happy with the current White House fleet and doesn ...
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Clinton vows smart mix of diplomacy, defense »
Posted by: STONERS 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Secretary of State-designate Hillary Rodham Clinton called Tuesday for a "smart power" strategy in the Middle East that goes beyond the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to address ...
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House Dems Were Warned To Brace For Huge 9/12 Tea Party Turnout »
Posted by: pc25 2 months, 1 week ago in Political News
A top House Dem leadership aide has emailed a memo to Dem aides on the Hill and outside liberal groups warning they should brace for ...
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Russia Rejects the Notion of a Joint Missile System in Europe »
Posted by: dissent 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Responding to remarks by Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, a top Russian diplomat said Thursday that Russia would not collaborate with the United States on ...
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A Historian's Account of Democrats and Bush-Era War Crimes »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
The American Propsect's Adam Serwer notes that, yesterday, Sen. Joe Lieberman successfully inserted into the Homeland Security appropriations bill an amendment -- supported by the ...
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US broke bombing rules in Afghanistan »
Posted by: STONERS 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
American troops made substantial errors and did not strictly follow rules for avoiding casualties during an air assault on Taliban fighters last month, a U ...
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Ex-Defense Secretary McNamara Dies »
Posted by: orndorffter 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Former Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara died at his home Monday morning, his wife tells The Associated Press. The cerebral 93-year-old's health had been ...
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Don’t let the Senate weaken Franken amendment »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month, 1 week ago in Political News
Thanks to help from activists like you, lawmakers passed Sen. Al Franken’s (D-Minn.) amendment to bar defense contractors from forcing employees with sexual assault ...
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