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downwithtyranny.blogspot.com - 2/24/2009
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I loved Slumdog Millionaire . It Frost/Nixon and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button , both of which I also loved, were the only Oscar nominees I've seen. And I'm glad for them that they all won some of the awards. OK, so Slumdog wasn't exactly, as Salman Rushdie was quick to point out, ...
weeklystandard.com - 2/24/2009
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weeklystandard.com —
Chas Freeman, who has reportedly been offered and
accepted a job as chairman of the National Intelligence...
Council, offered his take on the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 on a listserv in 2006. Here is the full text of his email to that group: ...
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The Realist Chas Freeman
nytimes.com - 2/18/2009
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nytimes.com —
NEW DELHI There are nine bodies all
of them young men that have been lying...
in a Mumbai hospital morgue since Nov. 29. They may be stranded there for a while because no local Muslim charity is willing to bury them in its cemetery. This is good ...
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Op-Ed Columnist - No Way, No How, Not Here
shadow.foreignpolicy.com - 3/1/2009
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shadow.foreignpolicy.com —
By Dan Twining In 1998, President Clinton flew
over Japan without stopping to spend nine days in...
China. This led to acute concern in Tokyo over "Japan passing" -- the belief that Washington was neglecting a key Asian ally in favor of the ...
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India needs a lot more love from Obama
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Howie Klein puts the Slumdog Millionaire phenomenon in context of the global economic collapse. Daevid McKenzie has a tale of dealing with NovaM, while Mark Karlin still believes in the Drobnys. John Amato notes that even Norah O'Donnell, who was a good, dutiful water-carrier for Bush talking points, has had quite enough of Republican nonsense, thank you very much. Roger Simon may appear on Hardball all the time, but when push comes to shove, as Josh ...
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