nytimes.com - 12/10/2008
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Someone is already developing an alternative to Detroit’s business model. I don’t know if it will work, but I do know that it can be done — and Detroit isn’t doing it. >
islamineurope.blogspot.com - 12/7/2008
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islamineurope.blogspot.com —
More and more Somalis with a residence permit
in Denmark are going to back their former homeland
to get military training and religious school at the al-Qaeda related terror group al-Shabab. This has gotten the Danish intelligence service to pay more ...
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Denmark: Somalis leaving to fight in Somalia
democraticunderground.com - 12/6/2008
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democraticunderground.com —
Source: [b]The Associated Press[/b] Published: December 5, 2008
COPENHAGEN, Denmark: ... A Danish television reporter asked Rice
to comment on a Danish government commission's report that was unable to conclude whether Danish air space was used in the secretive rendition program. "We ...
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Rice dodges questions on CIA flights in Denmark
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Daily Kos —
Wednesday, and we can all now spell Blagojevich. Timothy Egan: Illinois. Kathleen Parker: Chicago. Tom Friedman: Detroit. Joseph Stiglitz: Behind the debate over remaking U.S. financial policy will be a debate over who’s to blame. It’s crucial to get the history right, writes a Nobel-laureate economist, identifying five key mistakes—under Reagan, Clinton, and Bush II—and one national delusion. Amity Shlaes: I have my own view of getting ...
The Auto Bailout Tom Friedman Wants
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... Tom Friedman's column today bemoans the lack of foresight and innovative thinking in Detroit. While the topic isn't particularly new -- can you think of anyone not distressed in some way by the failures of the United States auto industry? -- Friedman points out a few places involved in the futuristic-sounding Better Place electric car network: ...
People Get Paid to Write This Stuff?
Angry Bear —
Tom Bozzo reads Tom Friedman and wonders why. I guess Friedman doesn't like bailing out the Detroit Three which collectively sell millions of vehicles in the U.S. when we could get in on the ground floor with start-ups with interesting ideas but which otherwise sell none. Maybe it's the CRE bust talking, but Friedman's imagery is not exactly spot-on: [O]ur bailout of Detroit will be remembered as the equivalent of pouring billions of dollars of taxpayer money into the mail-order-catalogue business on the eve of the birth of eBay. ...
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Denmark pro-jihad demo: "We want to kill all the Jews"
jihadwatch.org 1/12/2009 —
Denmark pro-jihad demonstration (thanks to Clarebunny) features Muslims chanting "Down down Israel, down down USA, down down democracy, down down Denmark"; a Muslim making the Nazi salute (at :41); a Muslim saying, "We want to kill all the ...
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uk.reuters.com 1/1/2009 — COPENHAGEN, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Danish police on Thursday arrested a 27-year-old man of Palestinian origin on suspicion of shooting and wounding two Israeli citizens at a shopping mall in central Denmark and charged him with attempted murder. A city ...
To Stone or Not to Stone
gatesofvienna.blogspot.com 2/23/2009 — Abdul Wahid Pedersen is a prominent Danish convert to Islam, and has been a controversial figure in the Danish media for quite some time. The latest uproar concerns an interview in which Mr. Pedersen refused to condemn stoning as a punishment, and the resulting reactions by politicians and in ...
FLASH: Muslim terrorists attack store in Denmark
fivefeetoffury.com 12/31/2008 —
This just in via Brian Of London on
Twitter:
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Yossi Levy confirmed Wednesday that an Israeli-owned stand in the Danish city of Odense
was attacked by Arab assailants.
According to the ministry's information, ...
School Shooting in Denmark
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 3/11/2009 — Not much to say about this incident but I thought it should be noted. I recall from the 1990s-vintage school shootings in the United States, and then from my trip to Finland last December, that it only takes one or two of these incidents in a given country to create a real feeling of mass ...
“Just Kill Jewish”
gatesofvienna.blogspot.com 1/4/2009 — From Snaphanen come these examples of multicultural sentiment as expressed in Denmark’s public spaces: Steen added these comments, as translated by Reinhard : - - - - - - - - - Distributed at Copenhagen’s Rådhusplads Wednesday by a nervous man, ...