Archive for December, 2009

10/17/2008 Vol. XXV : Sitting At Home, Waiting For The Best Offer

As Evan Longoria was doing his best David Wright makes a key throwing error impersonation, I was loading out the concert American Idol winner Carrie Underwood put o … ou blame him ?

Happy New Year travel blog from Istanbul

The Bosphorus straits lead to the Black sea, thus Istanbul has always been a very strategic location with a rich history. ..

Blood’s a Rover by James Ellroy

… f the FBI, the CIA, the Mob, rogue cops, ambitious politicians, 60s radicals, and Latin American dictators, who fought for wealth and power from 1958 to 1972. ..

Blood’s a Rover by James Ellroy

A Repository for Bottled Monsters: Army Medical Museum mention in …

Army Medical Museum mention in American History · 100_9417. I was pleased to find the Civil War history, the Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion by the Army Medical Museum on display in an exhibit on images in books …

consolidating student loans: Consolidate all your student loans …

To be considered for students> Loan consolidation is even easier, as long as eligible federal student loans or federal loans have a parent.

GlobalComment » The 00's: a bad American decade

I rank Bush as the 4th worst president in American history , ahead of only James Buchanan, Franklin Pierce, and Andrew Johnson, and just behind Richard Nixon. Not only was Bush a complete failure as a president, but his mendacity, …

GlobalComment » The 00's: a bad American decade

I rank Bush as the 4th worst president in American history , ahead of only James Buchanan, Franklin Pierce, and Andrew Johnson, and just behind Richard Nixon.

Refinancing Used Car Loan | Snipsly

This is where used car refinancing comes in.

Google Alert – Dubai

Google News Alert for: Dubai Burj Dubai Welcomes First Residents From Feb 2010 Bernama By Mu

Mentality Challenged

These people carve history how they like it to shape the country the way they see it. … In this instance we have the government turning around and pointing the finger at the passengers and American people….

The Rockets’ Red Cross

The Mid-American Conference Rockets have a long history of winning basketball….

Political New Year’s Resolutions

He is giving these monsters who murdered 3000 Americans those Americans rights. Holder is a disgrace….

From the vault: 5 Drinking Myths That Can Kill You

So while sitting in your unheated apartment in the dead of winter pounding vodka might seem like a decent idea, your skin and Russian history are leading you astray. … a study by the American Medical Association found that ingesting aspirin actually slows the rate at which your body metabolizes alcohol….

There Can be No Peace in the Middle East Until Israel and Usa Own Their Atrocities

All American Jews should pressure Congress to reopen the investigation which President Johnson agreed to suppress when Israel apologized for the incident….

Slideshow: 2009 year in review – O Say Can You See?

2009 has been a remarkable year for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History .

Oprah’s Crazy Talk – Bioidentical Hormones – Helpful or Harmful? (Part 1)

 Those supporting this belief system have a recent history of killing and injuring tens of thousands of women with their â? ?officialâ

The United States and Fascist Italy: Optimism for Fascism Among …

In the early 1920s, an optimistic view of fascism among many Italian-Americans, US officials and businessmen benefited Fascist Italy.

Women and the Western Frontier: Who was the pioneer woman?

Expansion was the fever of the early nineteenth century, and women burned with it as surely as men. Many more women than would be imagined set out for the Western fronti.

Threats to Yemen Prove America Hasn’t Learned the Lesson of History (CommonDreams.org)

by Patrick Coburn We are the Awaleq Born of bitterness We are the sparks of hell He who defies us will be burned This is the tribal chant of the powerful Awaleq tribe of Yemen, in which they bid defiance to the world. Its angry tone conveys the flavour of Yemeni life and it should give pause to those in the US who blithely suggest greater American involvement in Yemen in the wake of the attempt …