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Polish Soldier Killed (May 08 2004 15:59 GMT) - From Reuters via the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) : A Polish soldier has been killed in the central Iraqi town of Kerbala on Saturday, the country’s third military casualty since it took control of part of the war-torn country last year.”I can confirm the death of one soldier but I have no details for the moment,” |
Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog
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i've got the bullets... (May 08 2004 15:58 GMT) - Alliant Techsystems Inc., the U.S. Army's sole supplier of bullets, said it can't keep up with demand that is rising to its highest level since the Vietnam war as the United States fights terrorism and conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
Adam Curry's Weblog
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i've got the bullets... (May 08 2004 15:58 GMT) - Alliant Techsystems Inc., the U.S. Army's sole supplier of bullets, said it can't keep up with demand that is rising to its highest level since the Vietnam war as the United States fights terrorism and conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
The Village News
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Private Contractors and Torture at Abu Ghraib, Iraq (May 08 2004 15:58 GMT) - My beloved country has done its own citizens great harm by behaving in ways that are not acceptable to most U. S. citizens. Private Contractors and Torture at Abu Ghraib, Iraq A total of four men - Steven Stephanowicz, John Israel, Torin Nelson and Adel Nakhla - are named in the report. All of them were assigned to work with the 205th Military Intelligence Brigade, a unit that is currently stationed in Germany and Italy in support of V Corps, under the command of Colonel Thomas Pappas. |
The Village News
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America and Its Moral Superiority Complex (May 08 2004 15:58 GMT) - Le Monde weighs in on the implications to this country. America and Its Moral Superiority Complex "It remains that, as Senator Joseph Biden has said, if the President is furious about what has happened, it's not enough that he say it, he must show it. Can he explain that he was not properly informed about this affair and then fail to punish anyone? |
The Village News
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New Yorker! (May 08 2004 15:58 GMT) - A scoop in this week's New Yorker! Hersh reveals the contents of the General's report. The story is going to get worse, day by day for a long time. Torture at Abu Ghraib by Seymour M. Hersh A fifty-three-page report, obtained by The New Yorker, written by Major General Antonio M. |
Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com
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Conn. Governor's Woes Influence Session (May 08 2004 15:58 GMT) - Gov. John G. Rowland heavily influenced this year's state legislative session - but not the way he would have liked. Lawmakers during the three-month session that ended Wednesday passed several ethics and elections laws stemming from two corruption probes that focus on the three-term Republican governor. |
Ramblings of SilverBlue
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I Just Dunno (May 08 2004 15:57 GMT) - who my 50K visitor was. Ozguru was close, and since he commented, we'll give him the crown. Wear it with pride, my friend. ITunes got back with me in re: the album I couldn't purchase, even though they had it... |
Ben Maller's Sports Rumors & Notes
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Brad Johnson to Giants? (May 08 2004 15:56 GMT) - Four months before the Giants opener, the players - many of whom were loyal to Kerry Collins - have no idea who starts at QB. Will it be Eli Manning, who looked very much like a rookie yesterday? Or Kurt... |
ПОЛИТ.РУ: НОВОСТИ
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Тверской суд Москвы судил четырех “лимоновцев” за акцию в Большом театре (May 08 2004 15:56 GMT) - Рассмотрение в суде дела корреспондента газеты "Версия", задержанного 7 мая вместе с активистами Национал-большевистской партии, участвовавшими в несанкционированной акции в Большом театре, перенесено на 11 мая, передает корреспондент радиостанции "Эхо Москвы". Сам корреспондент "Версии" был отпущен в субботу в зале Тверского суда Москвы, где проходит рассмотрение обстоятельств акции национал-большевиков в Большом театре. Суд мотивировал свое решение тем, что по делу корреспондента газеты не было свидетеля. Также был отпущен корреспондент телекомпании "Эхо-тв" Александр Орлов. Осуждены четыре члена Национал-большевистской партии за акцию в театре. |
Ben Maller's Sports Rumors & Notes
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BALCO boss agreement (May 08 2004 15:55 GMT) - BALCO founder Victor Conte's legal troubles are far from over, but he has reached a tentative agreement in a civil case filed by the government last year that is unrelated to his pending steroid-trafficking charges. Conte, who is under indictment... |
Blogator.com
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MacCentral Week in Review (May 08 2004 15:55 GMT) - [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - MacCentral's Week in Review feature recaps all the major Mac news happenings from this past week in one condensed, easy-to-read source. This week's retrospective includes a guest editorial from Peter Cohen, who muses on the iTunes Music Store's increased momentum. |
Blogator.com
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ZpД›vГЎk LeoЕЎ MareЕЎ havaroval vВ luxusnГm audi (May 08 2004 15:55 GMT) - [Novinky.cz] - ModerГЎtor LeoЕЎ MatreЕЎ (28) havaroval vВ sobotu krГЎtce po tЕ™inГЎctГ© hodinД› vВ luxusnГm Audi TT vВ BГlovci na NovojiДЌГnsku. PЕ™i nehodД› nebyl nikdo zranД›n. PЕ™edbД›ЕѕnГЎ ЕЎkoda na vozidle ДЌinГ 150 tisГc korun, Е™ekla ДЊTK mluvДЌГ novojiДЌГnskГ© policie Miroslava Е ГЎlkovГЎ. |
Inoperable Terran
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Don't fear the reaper (May 08 2004 15:53 GMT) - The blogroll's been cleaned up. Any site that didn't connect or hasn't had new content posted for more than 3 months or has changed to something I'm not interested in got whacked. Also, Ken Layne got moved to "not necessarily... |
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