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- Qaeda defectors claw way back into Iraq mainstream
- DHULUIYAH, Iraq AFP — Last month Al-Qaeda fighters Abdul Rahman Mohammed and Ahmed Ali laid down their arms after nearly four years of fighting US soldiers in Iraq. The two young men and hundreds like them from Al-Qaeda and other insurgent groups in largely Sunni Arab Salaheddin province surrendered...
- Research articles 2008-08-31
- 1968 Ad
- Tom Hayden was not a student at Columbia University. Still, at two o'clock on the morning of April 26, 1968, he found himself "joining a silhouetted wave of students surging across Columbia's grounds and entering, with a key volunteered by a graduate student, the darkened shell of Mathematics Hall." (1)...
- Research articles 2008-06-22
- US soldier refuses to report for active duty in Iraq
- WASHINGTON AFP — A month after US army reservist Matthis Chiroux publicly refused to deploy to Iraq, the former sergeant on Sunday set himself up for possible prosecution by failing to report for active duty with his unit in South Carolina. "Tonight at midnight, I may face further action...
- Research articles 2008-06-15
- The Iraq war and former POW John McCain
- Hanoi -- John McCain slept here, though not so well. For more than five years, he bedded down--and bled, and wept, and hallucinated--in a shared room at the god-awful Hoa Lo Prison. This was from 1967 until 1973. The downed American pilots amusingly called the place the Hanoi...
- Research articles 2008-04-14
- Israel splitting Palestinian territories into cantons: Abbas
- DAMASCUS AFP — Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Saturday accused Israel of splitting the Palestinian territories into isolated cantons to prevent the creation of a state. "Israel is continuing its aggression, its occupation, the construction of settlements and the Judaisation of Jersualem," Abbas told the opening session of the...
- Research articles 2008-03-29
- Bosses less likely to have cancer: Australian study
- SYDNEY AFP — Managers are less likely to have cancer, while shop assistants have a greater chance of suffering back pain and nurses have a higher rate of heart disease, according to a new Australian study. The survey, which is published Monday in the Medical Journal of Australia, analysed...
- Research articles 2008-02-16
- Do military recruiters belong at schools?
- Today at Oakland High, war resister and former Navy sailor Pablo Paredes debated Army recruiter Sgt. Jose Delao about the role of military recruiters in high schools -- and the benefits and risks of joining the service. Do you think it is appropriate for the military to...
- Research articles 2008-02-14
- CRANK, LAMBORN, RAYBURN GO AT IT AGAIN
- The three Republicans running for the 5th Congressional District seat have a lot in common: They're conservative, evangelical Christians who back the war in Iraq. They also know each other pretty well from two years ago and don't seem to enjoy each other's company very much. ...
- Research articles 2008-02-03
- 2008 KANSAS SENATE
- District 1 Dennis D. Pyle - R n Hometown: Hiawatha n Occupation: Farmer n First elected to Legislature: Served in the House from 2000- 02, elected to the Senate in 2004 n Committees: Elections and Local Government; Natural Resources; Utilities;...
- Research articles 2008-01-13
- Irish-American Heritage Month (March) and St. Patricks Day (March 17) 2008.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-3 January 2008-US Census Bureau: Irish-American Heritage Month March and St. Patricks Day (March 17) 2008C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02012008 Originally a religious holiday to honor St. Patrick, who introduced Christianity to Ireland in the fifth century, St....
- Research articles 2008-01-03
- Arab, Jewish women protest occupation
- JERUSALEM AFP — Hundreds of Jewish and Arab women staged a protest in Jerusalem on Friday against Israeli occupation of Palestinian land, witnesses said. Protestors from Women in Black demonstrated near the home of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to mark the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the...
- Research articles 2007-12-28
- Looking ahead—a human resources strategy: the next president can take six innovative actions to handle the impending demographic and performance crises
- The current federal workforce is about to undergo a radical change. Because of low hiring levels associated with budget cuts in the 1980s and 1990s and the movement to private contractors to furnish government services, the workforce--especially its top leadership--is rapidly graying; it's no secret that many are eligible for...
- Research articles 2007-12-22
- French far-right leader on trial over WWII remarks
- PARIS AFP — French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen went on trial Friday for condoning war crimes after he described the German occupation of France as "not especially inhumane". Le Pen, 79, was not in court for the hearing, which relates to remarks made in an interview with a...
- Research articles 2007-12-14
- What liberals can't see about the surge
- And while we're on the subject of refusing to see the other side, I see a danger that my fellow antiwar liberals will fall into another rigidity--being so antiwar that they are afraid to acknowledge facts that may not fit their case. I recently wrote a column for Newsweek bemoaning...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Measuring regional knowledge resources: what do knowledge occupations have to offer?
- SUMMARY In this paper we will examine one of the most locally specific resources within regions: their workforce. We will consider how the specific types and quantities of knowledge workers evident in a region could be measured, and suggest that these workers form an integral but underestimated component of...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- Palestinian envoy has high hopes for Mideast conference
- PRETORIA AFP — The special envoy to the Palestinian president said during a visit here Friday that he hoped a US-proposed regional Middle East peace conference would lead to the creation of Palestinian state. "There are plans to hold a meeting... We hope this will produce some framework that...
- Research articles 2007-09-14
- Kucinich: Iraq 'Progress Report' Acknowledges a No-Win Situation
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Andy Juniewicz, +1-216-409-8992, ajuniewicz@aol.com, or Sharon Manitta, +1-202-506-6683, Sharon.manitta@kucinich.us, both of Kucinich for President 2008 WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ohio Congressman and Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich is calling todays report to Congress by the top U.S. military commander and the top U.S. diplomat in Iraq...
- Research articles 2007-09-10
- Airspace near airport runways: private property rights versus rights of the traveling public.
- INTRODUCTION As air travel steadily grows and airports nationwide seek to meet the increasing demands on their facilities through improvement and expansion projects, the issue of property rights to airspace near airport runways is becoming more significant. For decades, government and private landowners...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- A culture of deference; Congress, the President, and the course of the U.S.-led invasion and occupation of Iraq
- A culture of deference; Congress, the President, and the course of the U.S.-led invasion and occupation of Iraq. Ohaegbulam, F. Ugboaja. Peter Lang Publishing Inc 2007 309 pages $79.95 Hardcover JK558 The October 2007 resolution by the US Congress authorizing George W....
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- US troops tell magazine about 'brutal side' of Iraq war
- WASHINGTON AFP — The leftist weekly magazine The Nation has dedicated its entire July 30 edition to the testimonies of 50 US troops shocked by the heavy civilian casualty toll exacted by the US-led occupation of Iraq. "Just the carnage, all the blown-up civilians, blown-up bodies that I saw...
- Research articles 2007-07-14
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