Going through my hard drive, I found an article I wrote in 2004 dealing with an important controversy after 9/11. The controversy pitted Condeleezza Rice against Richard Clarke. Rice headed the National Security Council under George W. Bush. Clarke was one of her employees and he specialized in counterterrorism. This link gives you more background about his warning, in August 2001, that a terrorist attack was coming.
Читать дальше...Dame Helen Mirren, the legendary British actress with an Oscar win for 2007’s “The Queen” as well as three other nominations plus several Emmys, Golden Globes, a Tony Award, and more on her shelf, wants the public to cool down a little bit with their awards-mania. Especially the anger about the so-called “Barbie” snubs at […]
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We kick off season 5 with Western Force coach Simon Cron; an absent Heath Tessmann; and a new sponsor in leapstrategies.com.au Simon speaks about the Force's strengths and weaknesses, how he'll judge the season, and some of the positives in the West. Listen to podcast on "The...
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Читать дальше...Cities and states overwhelmed by the surge in illegal immigrants in recent months earmarked millions of dollars in COVID-19 funding to support migrants with cash payments.
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(JNS) -- A rare multi-compartment stone container dating back around 2,000 years has been revealed to the public for the first time at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. The box, carved from soft limestone, measures 30 x 30 cm (about 12 x 12 inches) and and is divided into nine equal-sized interior compartments. The box…
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