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Homeland security and the Gulf disaster
08.31.2005 :: United StatesIt is ironic and tragic that at a time when the Federal Government is spending tens of billions on ?homeland security?, employing an army of 100,000 functionaries, hundreds, if not thousands, of Americans have died because of the absence of homeland security.
Wall Street’s poster child of hot money
08.29.2005 :: United States\”Marty, what do you think of the corruption scandals in Brazil? Do you think we should pull out?\”
The suicide bombers: The sacred and the profane
08.15.2005 :: Middle EastOne of the least discussed but most important aspect of the \”suicide bombers\” (SB) attacks is the Angle-American (AA) systematic and profound degradation of that which the Islamic religion holds most sacred: its code of ethics, its mode of spiritual practice, its religious rituals, its sacred texts and its respect for the observant believer.