Archive for May 12th, 2004

UFOs

Could E.T have paid the Mexicans a visit?
Mexican Air Force pilots filmed 11 unidentified flying objects in the skies over southern Campeche state, a Defense Department spokesman confirmed Tuesday.
A videotape made widely available to the news media on Tuesday shows the bright objects, some sharp points of light and others like large headlights, moving rapidly [...]

On Familiar Terms

Sound familiar?
Most Baghdad residents on Wednesday condemned al Qaeda’s beheading of a U.S. civilian in Iraq but many said his death was just the latest atrocity in a cycle of violence that is driving them to despair.
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“The Americans killed hundreds in Falluja in retaliation for the mutilation of the four Americans and now those people [...]

Quote of the Day

“Some people still say that Palestinians act in this brutal and animalistic way because they are under occupation, but let us not forget that the lynching of Jews and the brutality against Jews and the bodies of Jews has been going on for over one hundred years. We all remember the Arab uprising in 1929 [...]

Talk About Freudian Slips..

This one is courtesy of the Palestinian National Authority State Information Service (via Best of the Web):
A Renowned Israeli Musician Condemns the Israeli Occupation and Detonates His Prize to the Palestinian People

A New Trend?

The BBC reports on what might be the first blog-inspired film:
The Baghdad Blog, a book based on an online diary written by an Iraqi man about life during the conflict there, is to be made into a film.
Media group Intermedia is searching for a scriptwriter to adapt the book by the man, who calls himself [...]

It’s a Comedy

The Sydney Morning Herald reports:
Abbott gives Costello leadership blessing
Treasurer Peter Costello was entitled to eventually succeed John Howard as prime minister, Health Minister Tony Abbott said today.
Who said Australian politics was too serious?

Nick Berg

Here is more on Nick Berg, the American who was brutally decapitated by Islamic terrorists. And as I suspected, he was Jewish.

If Nick Berg had a tragic flaw, his father thinks he knows what it was.
“He believed in people,” Michael Berg said Tuesday, shortly after learning that his son had been beheaded in Iraq. “He [...]

Our Brave Boys

These are the six young men who lost their lives yesterday as they were trying to make my life, and the lives of my fellow Israelis, safer.
They were:
Edron Amar, 20
Eitan Newman, 21
Aviad Deri, 21
Kobi Mizrahi, 20
Ofer Gerbi, 20
Jacob Marvizi
While in other countries young men their age are already studying at universities or working, in Israel [...]

Enough is Enough

Not long after being horrified by the pictures of PLO Arabs holding up body parts of our soldiers who were killed yesterday in Gaza, we have been subjected to news of the barbaric murder of an American civilian in Iraq, at the hands of more Islamic terrorists.
Al-Qaeda’s leader in Iraq beheaded an American civilian and [...]