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Still Feeling Confident About A Conviction, Eric?
Still Feeling Confident About A Conviction, Eric?
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com — I hope Mr Holder, our brain dead socialist attorney general wasn't counting on any evidence gathered by Germany to use in the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. Germany says they are going to send an observer to ensure that none of the evidence they ... (more) Still Feeling Confident About A Conviction, Eric?
Obama’s China Trip Announces a ‘World Without Leadership’: Financial Times Deutschland, Germany
Obama’s China Trip Announces a ‘World Without Leadership’: Financial Times Deutschland, Germany
themoderatevoice.com — Now that we’ve gotton some of the Chinese reaction to president Obama’s trip, it’s time to start sampling the reaction of the rest of the world. This article by the great Thomas Klau of Germany’s Financial Times Deutschland is not encouraging – and points ... (more) Obama’s China Trip Announces a ‘World Without ...

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War Is Just An Tit-For-Tat Exercise In Futility
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Germany, Hey Holder, You Can't Use Our Evidence For Death Penalty in Upcoming KSM & Fellow Terrorists Trial
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Berlin wants no part in potential 9/11 execution
dw-world.de — A legal team is going to New York to prevent the use of evidence provided by Germany in seeking a death penalty. Berlin wants to ensure that promises made by the US are kept if the suspects are found guilty. (more) Berlin wants no part in potential 9/11 execution
Get Sick in Another Country
parsleyspics.blogspot.com — In case you didn’t see Frontline’s Sick Around the World last week, here’s an opportunity to review this informative one-hour presentation. Washington Post foreign correspondent T.R. Reid visited five capitalist democracies—the United Kingdom, Japan, ... (more) Get Sick in Another Country
Feds Begin Health Care Rationing Before Obamacare Becomes Law– Call For Less Breast Cancer Screening
Feds Begin Health Care Rationing Before Obamacare Becomes Law– Call For Less Breast Cancer ...
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com — Obamacare has not even passed into law but the feds are already calling for less breast cancer screening. The Washington Post reported, via HotAir : Women in their 40s should stop routinely having annual mammograms and older women should cut ... (more) Feds Begin Health Care Rationing Before Obamacare ...
Where's the Clean Energy?
Where's the Clean Energy?
thenation.com — It was in Germany that Ed Regan realized Gainesville, Florida, was going about things all wrong. The assistant manager at Gainesville Regional Utility (GRU) was out looking for ways to boost his city's renewable energy capacity. "Germany was a ... (more) Where's the Clean Energy?
NICE says Bayer liver cancer drug too costly
NICE says Bayer liver cancer drug too costly
uk.news.yahoo.com — The health watchdog has blocked a critical liver cancer drug, saying it is too pricey for the state health service, leaving manufacturer Bayer vowing to appeal the decision. Skip related content Most people who get the aggressive form of cancer are ... (more) NICE says Bayer liver cancer drug too costly
The Political Economy of Trust
cambridge.org — Trust and cooperation are at the heart of the two most important approaches to comparative politics - rational choice and political culture. Yet we know little about trust’s relationship to political institutions. This book sets out a rationalist ... (more) The Political Economy of Trust
Powell's Books
powells.com — Trust and cooperation are at the heart of the two most important approaches to comparative politics - rational choice and political culture. Yet we know little about trust's relationship to political institutions. This book sets out a rationalist ... (more) Powell's Books
Germany warns Afghanistan to battle corruption
reuters.com — By Sabine Siebold KABUL, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The Afghan government must step up efforts to root out crime and corruption if it wants to retain the confidence of the German government, Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said on Thursday. On ... (more) Germany warns Afghanistan to battle corruption
The Decline of the Left
The Decline of the Left
americanthinker.com — The Republican landslide in Virginia and stunning upset in New Jersey were not the only bad news for the left in the last few months. (more) The Decline of the Left
“I feel like Brandon deWilde…”
“I feel like Brandon deWilde…”
firstthings.com — Had a problem with a router and we were without internets for most of the day, but we’re back up and speedy, now. Predictably, my email was all backed up, and I tried to get through it quickly, but one note made me pause, from reader Mark ... (more) “I feel like Brandon deWilde…”
The Impact of the Iron Curtain
democracy-project.com — According to the Wall Street Journal , red deer living in West Germany refuse to cross the border into the Czech Republic because there used to be an electric fence along the border between the two nations. This migration pattern is occuring now despite the fact that there is no fence or ... (more) The Impact of the Iron Curtain
Chaos in the Doctor's Office: Panic in Germany as Swine Flu Spreads
Chaos in the Doctor's Office: Panic in Germany as Swine Flu Spreads
spiegel.de — Graphic: Swine flu fatalities in Europe DER SPIEGEL Graphic: Swine flu fatalities in Europe (more) Chaos in the Doctor's Office: Panic in Germany as Swine ...
Liberal Media ‘Whitewashed’ Evils of Communism, New Study Documents
cnsnews.com — (CNSNews.com) Twenty years ago this week, the Berlin Wall fell, opening a door to freedom for millions of East Germans who had lived under communism for nearly 50 years. But as a new report documents, much of the major U.S. media coverage of the ... (more) Liberal Media ‘Whitewashed’ Evils of Communism, New ...
A handy guide to German and Israeli walls
yourish.com — Since there are so many idiots out there who cannot tell the difference between the Berlin Wall and Israel’s security fence, here’s a handy guide to tell the difference. This post is dedicated to the anti-Semitic morons like Steve Bell , ... (more) A handy guide to German and Israeli walls
Absent from Berlin, Obama Misses Grand Opportunity: Le Figaro, France
Absent from Berlin, Obama Misses Grand Opportunity: Le Figaro, France
themoderatevoice.com — ‘HOPE FOR THE OTHER WALLS’ Despite the mind-boggling number of issues he must attend to – was it a mistake for President Obama to refrain from traveling to Germany for the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall? According to Le Figaro’s chief ... (more) Absent from Berlin, Obama Misses Grand Opportunity: Le ...
Berlin Wall: Germany marks 20-year anniversary | 				From the Guardian | 				The Guardian
Berlin Wall: Germany marks 20-year anniversary | From the Guardian | The Guardian
guardian.co.uk — 11.11.09: Steve Bell on 20th anniversary of Berlin Wall coming down (more) Berlin Wall: Germany marks 20-year anniversary ...
Robert Enke, Germany Goalkeeper, Left Suicide Note
huffingtonpost.com — HANNOVER, Germany — Germany goalkeeper Robert Enke left behind a suicide note, police said Wednesday, one day after the 32-year-old was hit by a train. Enke died Tuesday night when he was struck outside Hannover, where he played his club soccer. His agent has said it was a suicide.  ... (more) Robert Enke, Germany Goalkeeper, Left Suicide Note
The fall of the Berlin Wall:  And now to the videotape
The fall of the Berlin Wall: And now to the videotape
faustasblog.com — As we all know, Obama had a busy, busy Monday and didn’t attend the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Instead he sent a videotaped speech which you can listen to here (please note it’s instant-play) . Of course, not a word about Ronald Reagan. ... (more) The fall of the Berlin Wall: And now to the videotape
"Few would have foreseen … that a united Germany would be led by a woman from Brandenburg or ...
althouse.blogspot.com — President Obama delivers inapt remarks by video.  Bizarrely echo-y video. He's in a cozy room at the White House. Where is that echo coming from? They needed to tweak it so it would sound right amplified outdoors — would sound like he was ... (more) "Few would have foreseen … that a united Germany would ...
Israel Sells Drones to Germany for Afghanistan Use
Israel Sells Drones to Germany for Afghanistan Use
foxnews.com — Wednesday, October 28, 2009 JERUSALEM — Israel Aerospace Industries says it will supply unmanned spy planes to Germany that will see action in Afghanistan early next year. The Heron drones will be deployed by the German air force in northern ... (more) Israel Sells Drones to Germany for Afghanistan Use
Copenhagen Kids
Copenhagen Kids
worldwildlife.org — WWF has worked around the world for the past 50 years protecting our most beloved and endangered species—such as tigers, rhinos, polar bears and pandas. But that work is in danger of becoming unraveled if we don’t act now to find a global solution to ... (more) Copenhagen Kids
The Fall of the Wall
theatlantic.com — When the Berlin Wall collapsed twenty years ago, idealism seemed to have vanquished realism as the reigning political philosophy. Because an artificial border had fallen in the heart of Germany, it was thought that all borders between men had ... (more) The Fall of the Wall
The Fall of the Berlin Wall Is Still About Obama
commonsensewonder.blogspot.com — Check out this excerpt from Obama's two minute video broadcast at the anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall (it is still amazing that he would go to Berlin while he is campaigning, for no apparent reason other than to make people like him but then ignores a major event like this): "Few ... (more) The Fall of the Berlin Wall Is Still About Obama
Of Course… Obama Sends Video to Germany On Anniversary of Fall of Berlin Wall
Of Course… Obama Sends Video to Germany On Anniversary of Fall of Berlin Wall
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com — One international leader was conspicuously absent at the 20 Year Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall today. Even the Russian President made it there. From L: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German ... (more) Of Course… Obama Sends Video to Germany On ...
Berlin Wall Tumbled Down
Berlin Wall Tumbled Down
luoamerican.com — I can’t believe it has been 20 years since I sat here in the USA watching my friends on TV as they scale a previously untouchable Berlin Wall. I had left what was then West Berlin not a month before.... (more) Berlin Wall Tumbled Down
THE HORROR OF KRISTALLNACHT
astuteblogger.blogspot.com — It may be the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall today , but another thing that may not be as well known to some in the west is that November 9 also marks the time when "Kristallnacht" took place around the beginning of WW2 and the Holocaust. Here's an article about it by a writer whose ... (more) THE HORROR OF KRISTALLNACHT
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary Of Berlin Wall’s Fall: (Symbolic Dominoe) Wall Falls Again
themoderatevoice.com — Germany, amid big crowds and some special appearances by world leaders, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall. And the wall falls again – this time- a symbolic wall of giant dominoes, many of them created by children who live in countries where there are, in ... (more) Celebrating the 20th Anniversary Of Berlin Wall’s Fall: ...
Obama in surprise Berlin Wall video address (AFP)
news.yahoo.com — AFP - US President Barack Obama on Monday made a surprise video address to celebrations in Germany marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. (more) Obama in surprise Berlin Wall video address (AFP)
The fall of the Berlin Wall
The fall of the Berlin Wall
michellemalkin.com — President Obama isn’t traveling abroad to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall today. [...] Read the rest » (more) The fall of the Berlin Wall
Getting it Right
Getting it Right
pajamasmedia.com — Happy liberty anniversary, Eastern Europe. I don’t know what you call it over there in eastern Germany or Poland or Hungary or anywhere else, but here we keep referring to it as “the fall of the Wall.” And that’s not right. ... (more) Getting it Right
President George H.W. Bush on the Fall of the Berlin Wall
President George H.W. Bush on the Fall of the Berlin Wall
acus.org — I am delighted to join the Atlantic Council in commemorating the 60th Anniversary of NATO and the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. The Fall of the Wall was first and foremost a testament to the spirit of the German people. read more (more) President George H.W. Bush on the Fall of the Berlin Wall
1989 Started New Era of Globalization and Geopolitics
1989 Started New Era of Globalization and Geopolitics
acus.org — The fall of the Berlin Wall in the autumn of 1989 was an exceptional event in German and world history. As a German-speaking Swiss national living in Zurich at the time, I was deeply moved by the events. read more (more) 1989 Started New Era of Globalization and Geopolitics
Secret Copy of Obama Speech -- By: Mona Charen
corner.nationalreview.com — President Obama elected not to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall, but my sources have smuggled out to me part of the speech he would have delivered had he been there. “Twenty years ago today, thanks to the leadership of General Secretary ... (more) Secret Copy of Obama Speech -- By: Mona Charen
The Revolutions of 1989
The Revolutions of 1989
yglesias.thinkprogress.org — It’s hard to think of non-cliché things to say on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. But I was interested to learn while in the former East Germany, that in the GDR economic system being a waiter was considered a very ... (more) The Revolutions of 1989
Obama's Wall
Obama's Wall
americanthinker.com — Twenty years ago today an architectural monument to human enslavement melted before the eyes of the world. (more) Obama's Wall
Germany celebrates fall of Berlin Wall
Germany celebrates fall of Berlin Wall
npr.org — With prayers, music and pomp, Germany on Monday remembered the 20th anniversary of the day the Berlin Wall fell, sending East Germans flooding west and setting in motion events that soon led to the country's reunification. Chancellor Angela Merkel  ... (more) Germany celebrates fall of Berlin Wall
Germany Marks  20th Anniversary of Collapse of Berlin Wall
Germany Marks 20th Anniversary of Collapse of Berlin Wall
voanews.com — European heads of state and dignitaries from the United States began arriving in Berlin late Sunday to join German Chancellor Angela Merkel for the celebrations (more) Germany Marks 20th Anniversary of Collapse of Berlin Wall
Fox News owns the  extremist images featured at Capitol Hill rally it  promoted
Fox News owns the extremist images featured at Capitol Hill rally it promoted
mediamatters.org — In aggressively promoting Rep. Michele Bachmann's November 5 anti-health care reform rally on Capitol Hill, Fox News has chosen to associate itself with the offensive and extremist rhetoric emanating from that event. This rhetoric includes the ... (more) Fox News owns the extremist images featured at Capitol ...
A Joyous Moment In The History Of Human Freedom
A Joyous Moment In The History Of Human Freedom
rhymeswithright.mu.nu — In 1987, President Ronald Reagan spoke these words before the berlin Wall, that great scar across a divided city. And little more than two years later, the joyous moment came when the Berlin Wall was breached and a new birth... (more) A Joyous Moment In The History Of Human Freedom
Sprechen zie English? Road Trip Epilog
ettlin.blogspot.com — A village vanishes on an Iron Curtain byway of history LANKOW, Germany – This is not a dateline anyone will be seeing as Germany celebrates, and other nations remember, Monday’s 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall heralding the end of the Cold War. More than any other physical ... (more) Sprechen zie English? Road Trip Epilog
Darn That Reagan -- By: Jonah Goldberg
corner.nationalreview.com — Some woman named Bruni de la Motte has fascinating essay over at the Guardian on what a terrible thing it was for the Berlin Wall to come down. It begins with this paragraph: On 9 November 1989 when the Berlin Wall came down I realised German ... (more) Darn That Reagan -- By: Jonah Goldberg
The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others
michaeltotten.com — Twenty years ago, citizens of East Germany destroyed the Berlin Wall and set off a series of revolutions that demolished the totalitarian police states of Europe. Like me, you probably won't be able to fly to Berlin to commemorate the anniversary ... (more) The Lives of Others
Obama will not Attend Berlin Wall Celebrations
Obama will not Attend Berlin Wall Celebrations
generationpatriot.blogspot.com — This Monday November 9, 2009 represents the twenty year anniversary of the first time the Berlin Wall was opened in Germany. On that glorious day, it marked a significant step in the destruction of the Soviet Union and the end to the long and brutal cold war. America emerged as the lone super ... (more) Obama will not Attend Berlin Wall Celebrations
Germany celebrates memory of Berlin Wall falling      (AP)
Germany celebrates memory of Berlin Wall falling (AP)
news.yahoo.com — AP - With concerts and memorials on Monday, Germans will celebrate the day the Berlin Wall came crashing down 20 years ago. (more) Germany celebrates memory of Berlin Wall falling (AP)
The link between East Germany's Stasi and Cuba
The link between East Germany's Stasi and Cuba
cubaverdad.net — Main Page The regime The CDR School Social Control Repressive Laws Repression Repressive Machinery Link to Stasi Cubafacts Stalinist Archive search on "Stasi" Stasi archive files The Stasi archives in Germany The Cuban Ministry of the Interior ... (more) The link between East Germany's Stasi and Cuba
Centuries in the Making -- By: Conrad Black
article.nationalreview.com — T wenty years ago, like scores of millions of others, I watched in delight as the Berlin Wall came down. A huge crowd stood in front of the Brandenburg Gate, waving the flag of the Federal Republic and singing the current words of the country’s ... (more) Centuries in the Making -- By: Conrad Black
USA: Amnesty International alert on imprisonment of a conscientious objector
wri-irg.org — On 17 September, Amnesty International released an urgent action on conscientious objector Abdullah William Webster , a sergeant of the US army who was sentenced by a court-martial to 14 months imprisonment for refusing to participate in the war in ... (more) USA: Amnesty International alert on imprisonment of a ...
Why was Berlin the key to the Cold War?
slate.com — The Berlin Wall came down 20 years ago, but few of the news stories marking the anniversary have explained the event's full significance. The Cold War had been raging for a quarter-century before the wall went up on Aug. 13, 1961. How could its ... (more) Why was Berlin the key to the Cold War?
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