Saturday, November 29, 2008

Had a wonderful family Thanksgiving. Avoided the crowds this weekend and stayed home decorating for Christmas.

Only been partially following the news... what's happened in Mumbai is bad. Bad, bad.

Steyn said it best:
What strikes you, as the dust clears in Bombay, is that one assault provided an umbrella for manifestations of almost every strain of Muslim grievance.

Both of the above - Mark Steyn


Police called over Thanksgiving dispute at Claremont school - Los Angeles Times

Multi-National Force - Iraq

Probe into LDS Church's Prop 8 donations going forward - Salt Lake Tribune

20,000 Muslims Attack a Church in Cairo

Israeli Hostages Rescued From Chabad House - Jewish World - Israel News - Israel National News

FOXNews.com - URGENT: Indian Official Declares Seige Ended at Mumbai Hotel; Hostages

Released at Three Sites; Indian Officials Probe Possible Pakistan Connection - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News

FOXNews.com - 4 Killed in Blast Near U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News

The Hindu : Front Page : “Full-scale war, let’s stay united”

Teacher Resources - Feature - Thanksgiving in American Memory: Founders

Cops say they defused N. Cotabato bomb - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos

Muslim rebels blast Christian site in S Philippines_English_Xinhua

Experts call for global network to prevent asteroid disasters

Russia building 'Berlin Wall' in Georgia: FM

Hostages said dead in Mumbai Jewish center - Yahoo! News

650 migrants in land on Italian island in matter of hours: coastguard - Yahoo! News

Staff emerge as heroes in Mumbai hotel sieges | International | Reuters

7 soldiers hurt in mortar shell attack | Israel | Jerusalem Post

British and Irish anti-piracy experts rescued - after pirates attack - Times Online

Massacre in Mumbai: Up to SEVEN gunmen were British and 'came from same area as 7/7 bombers' | Mail Online

HMS Apocalypse: Deep in the Atlantic, a submarine waits on alert with nuclear missiles that could end the world..... | Mail Online
Outbreak: could a million-killing superbug really happen? - Times Online
Environmentalist Suing National Governments for Crime Against Humanity : RushPRnews - Newswire & PR Distribution in U.S. & Canada

Political Punch The Return of Samantha Power
YouTube - Obama ex-adviser Samantha Power calls for invading Israel




re Which History - John Derbyshire

Will biased FDR biographers mislead Obama

Kosovars protest against latest UN proposal

Amtrak appoints a new president, CEO

Currently Azerbaijan Considers Proposal of Russian Gazprom regarding Acquisition of Azerbaijani Gas

Deere's fourth-quarter profit drops 18%

Economic crisis decreases rail freight transport

FMG tells rail engineers to walk off job

Gazprom Neft to Buy 51% Stake in Serbian National Oil Company

Gazprom threatens Ukraine with price rise

GCC states eye joint company to build railway

German rail facing 'abyss'

High-Speed Rail Coming Down The Tracks

Kenya starts $99 million oil pipeline expansion

Korea Gas May Build Pipeline to Russia

New Joint Project Explores Plan to Pipe Oil, Gas to India

Russia pledges to complete South Stream gas pipeline through Serbia by 2015

Time for an electron superhighway

Underwater mines to be detonated during construction of Nord Stream pipeline

Iran 'More than 5,000 centrifuges operating'


Barak lets passage of supplies into Gaza

Cairo warns armed Bedouins endanger Israeli border

Guarding Israel's narrow waist

Jerusalem Rally Calling Obama to 'Keep it One, Keep it Ours'

Libyan Ship to Test Israeli Sovereignty over Gaza Coast


Egyptian students clash with police over Gaza

Russian bear and Spanish bull may yet come together

Russian officials say a navy blast shook region in Far East

Russian posturing falls flat amid Obamamania

Russian Rail says needs funds to play geo-politics

Greece, China seal huge port deal with Hu on hand

In US defeat, UN nuclear agency approves Syria aid


20 Injured in Mexico Prison Riot

60 feared dead, 200 injured in Mumbai terrorist attacks

Democracy teeters as Bangkok erupts

New York warns of possible al Qaeda attack

NKorea to evict hundreds of SKoreans from joint project

Police break up riot over logging

Thousands stranded as protesters seize Bangkok airport

Workers riot in south China over job losses- government

Zim police beat medics as cholera toll grows


Lightning strike at Sandown rocks Craig Newitt

Study- Attending prayers cuts risk of death

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