Archive for November, 2006

Supreme Court clashes over climate change

Posted by me on November 30th, 2006

Supreme Court clashes over climate change
The global political battle over climate change was also being fought at the US Supreme Court on Wednesday as judges bickered over the role of greenhouse gas emissions in global warming and disagreed on whether the Env­­ir­on­mental Protection Agency had the power to refuse to regulate such emissions.

Iraqi Mullah Calls for an End to Iranian Meddling

Posted by me on November 30th, 2006

Religous Leaders Calls on Iran to Stopped Undercover Ops
In an interview on the satellite channel al-Jazeera on November 27, he said: “As long as Iran’s meddling in Iraq is not stopped, security and stability there cannot be ensured and a new government based on a national plan cannot be established; because, the formation of a […]

Radioactive Traces Found On BA Planes from Moscow

Posted by me on November 30th, 2006

Radioactive Traces Found On BA Planes
Traces of radiation have now been found on two British Airways’ jets connected to the case and a third has been grounded in Moscow until it can be tested.
BA warned an estimated 33,000 passengers and 3,000 staff that “low levels of radioactive traces” had been found on two of its […]

Mystery illness hits former Russian PM

Moscow points the finger of blame at billionaire exile

Posted by me on November 29th, 2006

Moscow points the finger of blame at billionaire exile Boris Berezovsky
The Kremlin mounted a concerted campaign yesterday to point the finger of suspicion at the billionaire businessman Boris Berezovsky over the death of his friend, Alexander Litvinenko, after traces of radioactive polonium-210 were found at the London offices of the exiled Russian oligarch.

Iran war games: Clear message to the enemies

Posted by me on November 29th, 2006

Iran war games: Clear message to the enemies
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, according to U.S. Office of Naval Intelligence, is believed to have 1,000 boats up to 60 feet long with long-range torpedoes and anti-ship cruise missiles, as well as five high- speed Chinese catamarans armed with long-range missiles.

NBC calls Iraq conflict ‘civil war’

Posted by me on November 28th, 2006

NBC calls Iraq conflict ‘civil war’
Matt Lauer said on the “Today” show that “after careful consideration, NBC News has decided that a change in terminology is warranted, that the situation is Iraq with armed militarized factions fighting for their own political agendas can now be characterized as civil war.”

Decline and Fall

Posted by me on November 28th, 2006

Decline and Fall
How not to act like a great power.
by Irwin M. Stelzer

How the imams terrorized an airliner 

Posted by me on November 28th, 2006

How the imams terrorized an airliner
Passengers and flight attendants told law-enforcement officials the imams switched from their assigned seats to a pattern associated with the September 11 terrorist attacks and also found in probes of U.S. security since the attacks — two in the front row first-class, two in the middle of the plane on […]

Iranian paper: Great war to wipe out Israel coming

Posted by me on November 15th, 2006

Iranian paper: Great war to wipe out Israel coming - News from Israel, Ynetnews