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| Thousands of Mexicans March to Protest Drug Gang Violence Voice of America Photo: AP Desc: Thousands of people marched into the Mexican capital, Mexico City, Sunday to demand an end to the bloodshed that has claimed nearly 40, 000 lives since President Calderon launched a war against organized crime four years ago. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Victory Day parades held across former Soviet Union Monsters and Critics.com Moscow - Russia and other former Soviet republics marked the 66th anniversary of World War II victory over Germany with military parades and memorial services. Soldiers marched across Moscow's Red Square on Monday, following a minute of silence for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New York's war role impressive Albany Times Union On a fine Sunday afternoon, we scampered over the rills and dips of Albany Rural Cemetery's south ridge in search of certain Civil War dead. Our guides in finding the right graves among a chaos of headstones that go on and on across a seemingly endless ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Civil War dead commemorated Salisbury Post By David Freeze By the end of the Civil War, 2834 soldiers from Rowan County had served the Confederacy, more than any other county in the state. Likewise, North Carolina provided more soldiers than any other state. It's not surprising that Confederate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Flying high Fort Dodge Messenger By SANDY MICKELSON, Messenger staff writer , Messenger News By the dawn's early light, veterans of World War II left Fort Dodge early Saturday morning on the fourth Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight. Emotions fought expectations. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A soldier learns he fought the wrong war Philadelphia Inquirer If only we hadn't gotten off course with Iraq for so long," or, "Could have gotten him earlier if we hadn't wasted our time in the illegal war in Iraq." Reading such comments made me realize just how disconnected I was from the killing of bin Laden. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pride In War Memories Orange Leader It is believed by many in our nation Vietnam veterans were not shown appreciation when they first returned home from the war. Gerald Burleigh takes time for a photograph while serving in Vietnam. Burleigh was in active duty in Vietnam from 1968 to 1970 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fresh probe into war vet's death Herald Sun Source: Supplied AN INQUEST into the 1976 death of a Victorian war veteran will be re-opened tomorrow amid allegations police may have been involved. The body of returned World War II serviceman Hugh Wilson was found beside the Colac-Gellibrand Rd in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Doblin: Never enter a land war in Asia or Jersey NorthJersey.com The most famous of which is 'never get involved in a land war in Asia.'Ÿ" FANS of the cult-classic film "The Princess Bride" know that dialogue well. The smug speaker of these lines thinks he has outwitted the film's hero in determining which cup ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| There are no good answers in Libya. But war should never be the default The Guardian For the clearest explanation of the war aims has emanated not from Britain, or indeed Europe, but the White House. While Britain has blundered (William Hague suggested at one point that Muammar Gaddafi had fled to Venezuela) and Nicolas Sarkozy has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| An army of techies waging war on spam | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-05-09 Philadelphia Inquirer By John Timpane It's a vast, invisible battle, going on all the time - and, unbeknownst to you, your computer may be one of the battlegrounds. The struggle pits thousands of smart, evil folks, who send out trillions of pieces of spam e-mail, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| A Civil War Sampler Springfield News Sun Its politics distorted by slavery, the nation soon experienced the ultimate political distortion: war. As chairman of the US Senate's Committee on Territories in 1854, Illinois' Stephen A. Douglas wanted to get on with organizing the territories, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lady Gaga, War Veterans to Take Center Stage at Robin Hood Gala Bloomberg The charity will also ask attendees to support a new fundraising initiative to assist US veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, reservists and national guardsmen living in poverty in New York. As in past galas, each person will have a wireless ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Can You Explain the War Powers Act? New York Times Fifty-seven percent of 12th graders understood the reason Congress approved the War Powers Act. American schools certainly need to focus more on a vital mission: arming young Americans against propagandistic television and fringe activism, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quilt block tells Columbia family's Civil War story Columbia Missourian Russell, along with a few of the other women, is working on a quilt inspired by civil war diaries, following in the footsteps of author Rosemary Youngs who wrote "The Civil War Diary Quilt." The book inspired Russell to add a part of her family's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| On the homefront, a different kind of war Denver Post The cream of Denver's crop portray two tough old immigrants waging war not on a battlefield but locked in an extended feud across the alley that separates the Irish Catholic's pub from the Austrian Jew's kosher deli on Chicago's South Side. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Are We at War or Spectators at a Sporting Event? American Thinker Some very evil humans declared war on all freedom loving people around the World and, as has been the case for over 100 years, the United States has been called upon to take the lead in fighting this war. Every kid on a winning Little League Baseball ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Microsoft and Google take off the gloves in their war over the cloud Computerworld (blog) By Preston Gralla Microsoft and Google, never the best of friends, are starting to get nasty in their fight over whether enterprises should use Microsoft Exchange and Office, or move to Google Apps. Microsoft this week claimed that enterprises who move ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Aging pilots who flew the Hump hold last reunion Houston Chronicle The operation continued until 1945 when the war ended. Almost 600 aircraft were lost with almost 1700 dead or missing, according to the association. "Weather was a big, big problem, as were navigation problems and Japanese fighters," recalled ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Bin Laden's death doesn't end global war on terror Asheville Citizen-Times His death does not change the global war on terrorism. It does not make us more secure. It does not change the root cause of much terrorism, which is a reaction to US foreign policy. Only by changing US foreign policy will we be secure. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Florida House, Senate have a civil war at session's end The News-Press TALLAHASSEE - Florida legislators fought to a sloppy, raucous finish into the early hours of Saturday, ending the 2011 legislative session, but not before tempers flared and the Republican-dominated House and Senate began fighting among themselves. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| War veterans being sought for oral history project Worcester Telegram The Soviets, under Premier Nikita Khruschev, supplied the missiles and showed the Cubans how to assemble them to point them toward the US The Cold War strategic maneuver was in retaliation for the earlier deployment by the United States of more than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| SEALs ELIMINATE BIN LADEN, JUSTIFICATION FOR AFGHAN WAR AND PAKISTAN SUPPORT NewsWithViews.com The unilateral US mission that successfully eliminated Bin Laden cuts the legs out of arguments offered by the Administration to justify the Afghan War and financial support for Pakistan. We should end the war and Pakistan funding and dedicate the $111 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disabled war veteran touts grant program to retrofit homes (video) Radio Iowa by Pat Curtis on May 9, 2011 A wheelchair bound Iraq war veteran is now getting around much easier thanks to the help of volunteers and an Iowa Congressman. Andrew Connolly of Dubuque spent 16 months in Iraq with the Iowa National Guard before ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mexico's Zapatistas Join Anti-Drug War Movement Mexidata.info Until this year, the Zapatistas had been largely silent on the so-called drug war that has ravaged Mexico during the past few years. Backed by prominent public figures like Eduardo Gallo, former president of Mexico United against Delinquency, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Families of veterans touched by impact of Never Forgotten Honor Flight Wausau Daily Herald Plowman, 82, was one of 11 Wisconsin Rapids and Nekoosa World War II veterans who participated in the Never Forgotten Honor Flight, a one-day, all-expenses paid trip to visit the memorial in their honor and other war memorials throughout Washington. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Honoring a real war hero Laurel Leader Call Wheat was killed in action in 1967 and is the only Mississippian to be awarded the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War era. A brief ceremony, including the laying of a wreath and a bugle rendition of "Taps," was held at Wheat's graveside in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New player in artificial turf business could spark price war ProFootballTalk But will there also be a turf war? Speaking of how very, very, concerned Roger Goodell and the owners are about player safety it always seems just absolutely CRAZY to me that any NFL team would still play on a dirt freakin' baseball infield. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Failure of Diplomacy: War on terror's impact unknown LSU The Reveille Of all the events, though, one in particular seems to be easily the most important: the declaration of the War on Terror. Declared nine days after the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001, President George W. Bush first used the term "War on Terror" in a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tour of Duty: Calvin Walker recalls WWII with 635th Tank Destroyers Baxter Bulletin Calvin Walker, 86, of Mountain Home reflects on his experiences with the Army's 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion during World War II. / Kevin Pieper/The Baxter Bulletin Calvin Walker, 86, of Mountain Home reflects on his experiences with the Army's 635th ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amazon Tablet To Kindle iPad War? ChannelNews By Oonagh Reidy | Monday | 09/05/2011 Internet giant to enter the tabs war as reports indicate it has placed its first order for 800000 touch-screen tabs with maker Quanta Computer. And it could be just the first of many with a Digitimes report ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Columbia man battles to memorialize the Swamp Fox The State By YVONNE WENGER - The (Charleston) Post and Courier Francis Marion, the Revolutionary War hero known to schoolchildren everywhere as the Swamp Fox, got a bum deal. His family plantation was flooded and now sits at the bottom of Lake Marion. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| WWII Vet Plans To Play Ball Til 100 WFTV Orlando By Mike Miller, CNN Coral Gables, Florida (CNN) -- World War II US Navy veteran Tony Snetro doesn't need any help running around the bases. At 93 years of age, he's the oldest member on the "Young Viejos" softball team, as well as one of the originals. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turf war threatens economic development effort Tbo.com A turf war over who should lead Hillsborough County's industrial recruitment efforts is proving a distraction to government and business leaders struggling to revitalize a stagnant local economy. The rift revolves around proposals to expand the powers ... See all stories on this topic » |
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