Separated at Birth
German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and Quasimodo
Archive for June 7th, 2004
Nothing in Return
Among the top recipients of US aid each year are Egypt and Jordan. Egypt – Out of a US foreign aid budget of about $14 billion in 2003, Egypt was the second largest recipient with $1.3 billion in military aid; $615 million for social programs. Jordan – Got $250 million in economic support; $198 in [...]
Jun 07, 2004 | 2 comments | View Post
IDF Hotline
Here is a story that you will probably not see in the mainstream media. For the past few months, the IDF has been operating a hotline to address problems faced by Palestinian residents in the Gaza Strip. The call center is manned by two operators 24 hours a day and addresses problems related to various [...]
Jun 07, 2004 | 2 comments | View Post
Military Might? You Bet They Will
Here is a headline from the Jerusalem Post: IAF Chief: Targeted killings to get more surgical Does this mean that we will be targeting more surgeons? Perhaps not: The Israel Air Force has improved its fighting capabilities, including certain capabilities that minimize civilian casualties during targeted killing operations from the air, IAF chief Gen. Eliezer [...]
Still Angry
OJ Simpson is apparently still having a problem with his temper. OJ Simpson has lashed out angrily at the slain ex-wife he was accused of murdering 10 years ago and rallied in support of fellow accused stars Michael Jackson and Kobe Bryant. The former US football star came out with guns blazing in a series [...]
Jun 07, 2004 | 0 comments | View Post
