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Thursday, March 28, 2013 |
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Growing Risk of Another North Korean Attack
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:38 PM :: 4297 Views :: World News, Military
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Of course, after countless threats aren’t followed with action, the world wonders when to believe it....
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Thursday, March 28, 2013 |
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LOST at Sea: Why America Should Reject the Law of the Sea Treaty
By NCPA @ 10:31 AM :: 3232 Views :: World News
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The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, referred to as LOST, is an international treaty governing maritime law....
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013 |
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NKorea Threatens Attacks on Guam, Hawaii, US Mainland
By Selected News Articles @ 4:12 AM :: 5282 Views :: World News, Military
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...it could fire rockets on Guam, Hawaii and the U.S. mainland in retaliation for American bomber sorties....
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Thursday, March 21, 2013 |
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Obama Doctrine on Display in the Middle East
By Heritage Foundation @ 5:03 PM :: 3025 Views :: World News
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...Obama's car came to a halt in Israel yesterday, reportedly because it had been filled with the wrong kind of gas....
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Monday, March 11, 2013 |
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China Debates Whether to ‘Keep or Dump’ North Korea
By Selected News Articles @ 2:47 PM :: 4818 Views :: World News, Military
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Delegates to the conference talked about whether to “keep or dump” North Korea and debated whether China, as a major power, should “fight or talk” with the North....
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Wednesday, March 06, 2013 |
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Why the Death of Hugo Chavez Matters
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:20 PM :: 3119 Views :: World News
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Chavez’s death has far-reaching—and potentially dangerous—implications for the U.S. and the world....
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Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
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The Best Part of the Oscars 2013
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:00 PM :: 3922 Views :: World News, Military
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Zero Dark Thirty actors Jessica Chastain and Jason Clarke called for the release of Dr. Shakil Afridi, who helped the U.S. track Osama bin Laden....
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 |
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Secret U.S. military flights carried officials, equipment to N. Korea
By Selected News Articles @ 4:49 PM :: 4979 Views :: National News, World News, Military
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Senior U.S. administration officials held secret talks in North Korea on at least three occasions in 2011 and 2012....
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Monday, February 18, 2013 |
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Micronesia: Waa'gey Planning & Partnership Tour a Success
By News Release @ 2:28 PM :: 3595 Views :: World News
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I was surprised by the interest in -and frankly awareness of- the big issues we are facing in Micronesia....
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Sunday, February 10, 2013 |
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VIDEO: Rand Paul on the Rise of Islamic Radicalism
By Video @ 1:41 PM :: 4044 Views :: National News, World News, Military
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How can American foreign policy meet the challenge of radical Islam? -- By adopting the principles America used to win the cold war, said Senator Rand Paul....
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013 |
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WaPo: Sting operations reveal Mafia involvement in renewable energy
By Selected News Articles @ 1:46 PM :: 4602 Views :: Energy, Ethics, World News
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In an unfolding plot that is part “The Sopranos,” part “An Inconvenient Truth,” authorities swept across Sicily last month....
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013 |
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Aung San Suu Kyi to Speak in Honolulu
By News Release @ 5:13 PM :: 3822 Views :: World News
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Those wishing to hear Aung San Suu Kyi speak in person can purchase a ticket to the Rotary International's Rotary Global Peace Forum dinner where Aung San Suu Kyi will deliver the keynote speech on Saturday, Jan. 26....
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Friday, January 11, 2013 |
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Chinese Investment in the U.S. Shatters Records
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:58 AM :: 4089 Views :: National News, World News, Economy
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China set a record with its investments around the world in 2012. And in the United States, China shattered its previous investment record.
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Thursday, December 20, 2012 |
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With Hawaii Army Guard mentoring, Afghan forces take independent strides
By Selected News Articles @ 2:54 PM :: 4076 Views :: World News, Military
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Operation Southern Fist II near Shor Bak, Afghanistan....
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012 |
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What's at Stake in the Democratic Republic of Congo
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:43 PM :: 2576 Views :: World News
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...Heritage’s James Jay Carafano will explain why the Obama administration should rethink support for the U.N. peacekeeping mission there....
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012 |
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Is General Motors Breaking Iran Nuclear Sanctions?
By Selected News Articles @ 2:05 PM :: 2888 Views :: World News
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...parts are still arriving there and automobiles still being produced....
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012 |
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Anti-Mafia Police Seize More Property Tied to Hawaii Windfarm Developer
By Andrew Walden @ 3:02 AM :: 7554 Views :: Energy, World News
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Why is this not news in Hawaii? Because First Wind’s local partner is Kamehameha Schools....
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Friday, December 14, 2012 |
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UHERO: Film Subsidies Illegal Giveaway to Corporations
By News Release @ 10:34 PM :: 4156 Views :: World News, Tax Credits
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...tax-payer-provided subsidies are beggar-thy-neighbor policies. At the end of the day, they just tend to cancel each other out and essentially transfer taxpayer money to corporations ....
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Friday, December 14, 2012 |
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Cyclone Evan Pounds Samoa, Heading for Tonga, Fiji
By Selected News Articles @ 3:13 PM :: 4552 Views :: National News, World News
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Tropical Cyclone Evan was stationary over Samoa for approximately 24 hours....
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012 |
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North Korea Threatens with Successful Missile Launch
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:50 AM :: 4268 Views :: World News, Military
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North Korea successfully launched a missile early Wednesday—a big step toward achieving the capability to hit targets in the United States.
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012 |
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012 |
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Economist: Visa Waivers Behind Hawaii Tourism Boom
By Selected News Articles @ 2:02 PM :: 4933 Views :: National News, World News, Tourism
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...there's still lots of room for Mr Obama's administration to do more, and the US Travel Association has a great plan to further improve the situation....
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Monday, December 10, 2012 |
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Stop Meeting with the U.N. on Climate Change
By Heritage Foundation @ 4:07 PM :: 3607 Views :: Environment, National News, World News
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As they did at the previous 17 conferences, developing nations demanded that the United States and other developed countries pay them for the climate’s effects....
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Friday, December 07, 2012 |
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UHERO: Developing Countries Buoy Asian Growth
By News Release @ 8:53 PM :: 3710 Views :: World News, Tourism
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Higher income Asian economies have suffered the most from the trade falloff. At the same time, labor markets and fiscal conditions in East and Southeast Asian developing countries remain far stronger than in the developed world....
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Monday, December 03, 2012 |
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Yap: Seabees Pitch in on Canoe Project
By News Release @ 7:44 PM :: 6213 Views :: World News, Military
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High tech met traditional tech when a group of US Navy Seabees pitched in to help the Waa’gey traditional canoe project in Yap, Micronesia....
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Saturday, December 01, 2012 |
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18 Years Later Kyoto Protocol Dies With a Whimper
By NCPA @ 1:57 PM :: 3270 Views :: Environment, World News
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...the United Nation’s is holding its annual “We’ve got to save the planet this year or it’s too late and we’re all doomed — no really, this time we mean it,” Framework Convention on Climate Change conference in Doha, Qatar this year....
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Thursday, November 29, 2012 |
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The Danger of International Internet Regulation
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:11 PM :: 3363 Views :: World News, Family
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Starting on Monday, the 193 member states of the ITU will meet in Dubai to update the 1988 International Telecommunications Regulations. The ITU is looking to transform itself into a “global Internet rule maker” ....
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012 |
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Disabilities Treaty Just Another U.N. Power Grab
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:30 PM :: 3511 Views :: World News, Family
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International treaties sound like a good idea, especially when they claim to protect vulnerable people.
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Monday, November 26, 2012 |
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Egypt's President Moves Toward Dictatorship
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:33 PM :: 3522 Views :: World News, Family
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Egypt remains in turmoil after its president decreed last Thursday that he was no longer subject to the laws of his country—giving himself power over the judiciary and other branches of government.
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Monday, November 19, 2012 |
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Fitch: Corruption, Inability to Sell Ansaldo Produce Negative Outlook for Rail Contractor's Parent Company
By News Release @ 5:27 PM :: 7416 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, World News, Family
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The Negative Outlook reflects Fitch's concerns about the timeliness of the closing of the sales of the non-core assets....
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Monday, November 19, 2012 |
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U.S. Redraws World Oil Map
By NCPA @ 3:08 PM :: 4771 Views :: National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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The shale-oil boom can help the United States surpass Saudi Arabia as the largest oil supplier by 2020, according to the International Energy Agency....
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Monday, November 19, 2012 |
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The Escalating Conflict Between Hamas and Israel
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:49 PM :: 3151 Views :: World News, Family
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...militants in Gaza have fired more than 840 rockets at Israel. Hamas rockets have reached the outskirts of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv for the first time, thanks to the smuggling of Iranian rockets into Gaza....
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Thursday, November 15, 2012 |
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Benghazi Hearings Begin on Capitol Hill
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:45 PM :: 4426 Views :: National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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Today, hearings begin in the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the House and Senate Intelligence Committees ....
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012 |
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Charity Wraps Up Successful Listening Tour in Yap
By News Release @ 7:03 PM :: 4448 Views :: World News, Family
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Habele Directors and supporters just completed their 2012 “Listening Tour” in Yap State, Micronesia.
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Saturday, November 03, 2012 |
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Islamism’s Unity
By Daniel Pipes @ 8:07 PM :: 3994 Views :: World News, Family
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... fighting violent Islamists while cooperating with non-violent ones ....
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Saturday, October 20, 2012 |
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Streaming Video: Canonization of Molokai’s Mother Marianne Cope
By Selected News Articles @ 10:29 PM :: 7697 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment, World News, Family
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The ceremony presided over by Pope Benedict XVI, will actually begin at 9:30 p.m. Hawaii time....
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Monday, October 15, 2012 |
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Nuclear War Averted, 50 Years Ago This Week
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:43 PM :: 4210 Views :: National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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As Iran builds its nuclear capability, the lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis resonate in a fresh way.
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Tuesday, October 09, 2012 |
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How Obama's Foreign Policy Is Failing
By Heritage Foundation @ 7:47 AM :: 3149 Views :: World News, Family
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Libya. Egypt. Syria. Iran. Russia. China. America’s relations with the world aren’t looking too good.
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Saturday, September 29, 2012 |
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Locavores or Loco-vores?
By Selected News Articles @ 6:42 PM :: 3955 Views :: World News, Family
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Unfortunately for locavores, the same fundamental economic realities that shaped the development of our globalized food supply chain are still very much with us.
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Friday, September 28, 2012 |
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Marking 32 Years of Death and Forced Abortions in China
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:02 AM :: 3391 Views :: World News, Family
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The population control rule, established on September 25, 1980, has resulted in almost 40 million “missing” women and some of the most egregious human rights violations in recent history....
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012 |
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Egypt's New President, a Theocrat Second only to Iran's
By IPT News @ 12:46 PM :: 3626 Views :: World News, Family
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The man being showered with attention as a respectable international leader may rank shy only of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ....
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012 |
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5 Ways Obama Disappointed at the United Nations
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:24 PM :: 4449 Views :: National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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In tripping over the YouTube video that was offensive to Muslims, the President seemed to validate other countries’ disregard for freedom of speech....
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012 |
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Full Text: What the Muslim Brotherhood Means for US
By IPT News @ 10:04 AM :: 9403 Views :: Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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"And let's not hoist a large Islamic flag, and let's not be barbaric-talking. We will remain a front so that if the thing happens, we will benefit from the new happenings instead of having all of our organizations classified and exposed."
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012 |
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Panetta: Navy Will Invite China to Pacific Rim Exercise
By Selected News Articles @ 11:07 PM :: 6223 Views :: Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and his Chinese counterpart, Defense Minister Gen. Liang Guanglie, told reporters here today they see progress and room for growth in the two nations’ military relationship....
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012 |
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Chinese General: Prepare for Combat with Japan
By Selected News Articles @ 10:09 PM :: 4656 Views :: World News, Family
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Gen. Xu Caihou, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, considered the most senior military political commissar, said Friday that military forces should be “prepared for any possible military combat,” state run Xinhua news agency reported....
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012 |
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Micronesians: Stop Abercrombie's Healthcare Discrimination
By News Release @ 5:36 PM :: 8008 Views :: Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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Abercrombie is pursuing an appeal of the injunction on Basic Health Hawai'i, with a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals hearing scheduled for Tuesday in San Francisco....
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012 |
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Shocking News! Trade with China Supports U.S. Jobs
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:41 PM :: 4301 Views :: National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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The belief that more imports equals less employment at home is false. It follows directly that the idea that trade deficits lead to higher unemployment is also false.
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Saturday, September 15, 2012 |
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VIDEO: Watch the 'Muhammad' Movie Islamists are Using as their Latest Excuse
By Video @ 4:59 PM :: 4240 Views :: World News, Family
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The movie depicts modern Egypt, followed by an algebra problem, followed by events from the Koran. The viewer is asked to solve for X....
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Friday, September 14, 2012 |
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Why Obama Is Failing the Middle East Meltdown and How to Fix It
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:33 AM :: 4673 Views :: National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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Obama’s strategy for this part of the world started out much the way Jimmy Carter’s did—with acts of conciliation and accommodation....
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