A Tale of Passion for 2ndary_author

... their platoon through Kuwait and Iraq, through anticipation of war, and ... to call him about the current situation, but that could just ... Fick served in Afghanistan and Iraq, before leaving the Marines to do... book about his experiences in Iraq, called One Bullet Away , and ... book about the invasion of Iraq, Generation Kill . Nate smiled as ... weeks during the invasion of Iraq, and not once did they ...

The incestuous relationship between reporters and think-tanks

... accused of fronting for some policy agenda . (Disclosure: Back in the mid-’90s, long before my current incarnation as a journalist/blogger, I worked at the Hudson Institute as a book researcher for retired Lt.... William Odom. I didn’t do any policy work.) But I would also hate to see a situation where national-security reporting starts to mimic the tone or the style of think-tank policy papers. ...

Caesar Obama Strikes Again!

...are scratching their heads over the situation. Jason Striuszko a journalist embedded with...are being put in such a situation by a “one-dimensional” military policy... the problem now in Iran , Iraq, Russia, Europe and North America. ... past eight years, according to current and former American officials. Source ...” rise in deformities, cancers in Iraq Kosovo Since its dealings with ...

Predator drones use less encryption than your TV, DVDs

... three-letter Internet acronym best fits the bizarre news out of Iraq and Afghanistan that militants there have been intercepting US Predator ... flaw since the US campaign in Bosnia in the 1990s, current and former officials said. But the Pentagon assumed local adversaries ... none. The mind boggles, as it seems like the situation should be totally reversed: no encryption on legally-purchased content, ...

Military Abortion Ban: Female Soldiers Not Protected by Constitution They Defend

... a tour of duty in Iraq a soldier is left with ...of command to explain her situation. For military women, who lack...result: a potentially career-ending situation in the Marines, where failure...she was sent home from Iraq, after a military psychiatrist determined...bring it in line with current Medicaid standards by allowing abortion...before Roe v. Wade the situation was reversed: servicewomen were pressured...

Uganda Is Only a Tiny Piece of the Global Anti-Gay Epidemic

... be gay. Uganda is already one of these nations –- the current penalty is life in prison. The proposed bill would make ...governmental condemnation can be much more horrific and far deadlier. In Iraq, "death squads" search the streets for anyone exhibiting "unmanly behavior."... in countries that have enjoyed progress on LGBT equality, the situation is far from ideal. Gay and lesbian couples in South ...

Fic Commentary: Just Because Everything is Different, Doesn't Mean Anything Has Changed

... be ready to run at any moment." "With the current atmosphere about mutants, I wouldn't be surprised," Richard... on us for doing that on account of the Iraq War. Got another set of friends getting married around ... She skipped work the next day after explaining the situation to Perry. He ranted and pounded his fists then,...a mad dog to get the story but in current writing, it's not just any story. She ...

... student, you finish with a sense that you really understand the background and current complicated situation involving whichever person, place, or thing they're profiling. In 2004, the magazine had beautiful articles on politics in Iraq, and it was from its pages that I first ... Darfur and felt like the whole development of the situation was laid out in front of me. On the ...

News and commentary - 9 December 2009

...to not be shared by the library in this situation. And if you keep our book out because ...words. Out in our world today, the unique situation and challenges of three creatures found as cub ... to help your head get screwed on straight. Iraq suffered a large co-ordinated bombing attack, killing... Protection Agency for the United States said the current administration is attempting to make up for lost ...

News Clips

... they’re at least somewhat angry about the current policies of the federal government. That’s up... any information that may help assist in this situation please call this line. A reward is now...a largely unionized work force, and because the current Congress has no interest in undermining union power... immigrants. (6) We support victory in Iraq and Afghanistan by supporting military-recommended troop ...