Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/11/2009

The most important news story tonight concerns the booby-trapping of a Gaza school by Hamas. The terrorists ran a fuse line from explosives in the school to a nearby zoo, and placed the detonator there. If the IDF troops had not been alert, then… Well, you know what viewers would be seeing on the BBC and CNN right about now [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 04:49:00

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Mercy for the impetuous

Mercy for the impetuous November 21, 2008 @ 9:15 AM | Posted By: Chris Larson Peter didn't just blow it, he blew it badly ... pour like fuel on the fire of guilt and self-condemnation. Godly sorrow doesn't remove the sting ... (John 21:7). Peter's interaction with Jesus instructs us on biblical restoration. It was Jesus [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 14:15:00

Leaving Emperor Bill's realm

Posted 1/12/2009 10:39:00 AM Continued corruption vindicates my decision to leave New Mexico after losing the gubernatorial race to Richardson in 2006. The sleaze the governor has made endemic will lead to years of buyers’ remorse in the Land of Enchantment.By John DendahlMoving away from New Mexico in early 2007 was neither easy nor fun [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 17:39:00

Letters from Gaza

By Kenneth Ring [Author's note: This article is based on a letter sent to a friend who had written me toward the end of the first week in January to wish me a happy new year as well as to express her concern for the friends she knew I was worried about in Gaza following the Israeli invasion [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:01:10

LETTERS FROM GAZA

Letters from Gaza By Dr.Kenneth Ring** I’ve prefaced this article with a short author’s note. When I’m writing to my friend, I indent. When I quote my Gazan friends, I leave their paragraphs flush left. In writing to my friend, I sometimes inserted brief explanatory comments, which placed in a blue front [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 16:39:13

'Iranians Are Pro-Israel' - Part II

'Iranians Are Pro-Israel' - Part IIby Nissan Ratzlav-Katz(IsraelNN.com) The following is Part II of an interview Israel National News conducted in recent days with Amil Imani, an Iranian-born pro-democracy activist currently living in North America. The discussion focused on an effort to understand Iran at this critical time in history. [ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 23:24:00

Letting Your Opponent Off the Ropes

In Sports, the worst thing you can do is let your opponent back into the game. In baseball it having bases loaded and no out. ... the ropes usually comes back to win. In war, its declaring a unilateral cease fire when you were poised ... . The problem is, despite the cease fire, Obama will not be a friend of Israel. And Next time Hamas [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 07:14:13

Let The Witness Answer First

Let The Witness Answer First Jennifer Rubin - 11.25.2008 - 10:26 AM Eric Holder seems certain to be nominated for Attorney General ... or fire him? Before Senators decide that there’s no reason to block Holder’s nomination, a full ... be concerned about the conduct and ethical standards of the man to be charged with that restoration [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 14:26:12

Read The Stimulus - Demand Accountability

January 18, 2009 | By Beltway Baca A coalition of organizations and bloggers have started a new website called ReadTheStimulus ... for habitat restoration and mitigation activities. $2,736,000,000 for water and waste disposal loans ... to browse this massive bill by typing in everyday common words like "bridges", "television," "water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 21:55:40

America's Hidden War in Somalia

To glimpse America's secret war in Africa, you must bang with a rock on the iron gate of the prison in this remote port in northern Somalia. A sleepy guard will yank open a rusty deadbolt. Then, you ask to speak to an inmate named Mohamed Ali Isse. Isse, 36, is a convicted murderer and jihadist [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 11:48:33

Finding the Strength to Stand (Mark 14:54, 66-75)

On this day in 1895 (January 18), the New York Times carried an article which had previously been printed in the San Francisco Bulletin about a church which was being sued by an architect whom the church had refused to render full payment for services. The dispute involved the architect’s placement of a rooster on the top of the steeple [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:49:00

Just in case you were looking for equal time..

In keeping with my recent obviation from character, here’s some highlights from President Nelson’s latest letter regarding Thomas More College of ... , without editing or moderation. In fact, I’ll stay out of it. let’s see how Nelson holds up against [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 10:26:23

Water Damage

We all know as home owners that there is a reason why we maintain insurance on the property ... like floods, hurricanes, and fires do occur and what comes with it is water damage ... back to normal. Have you every thought of who does it though. The folks at Water Restoration 911 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 05:20:11

Bushfire in Kings Park

On Friday it was 41.8°C. It’s not usually quite that hot until February and the extreme weather didn’t help in controlling the fires which burnt in ... Perth and the south west 1 .The deliberately fire at Kings Park burnt 20ha of the Mt Eliza escarpment. Australia’s bush is resilient in regenerating after fire and the Botanic Gardens and Parks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 01:15:52

What Doesn't Kill You

A telephone call in the middle of the night is seldom good news ... answered to hear, “… police calling… small furnace fire… parents taken to hospital… smoke inhalation… but they’re okay!”During the night while my parents slept, their furnace caught fire, sending [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:41:00

Don’t Let Fire and Water Damage Take Control of Your Life

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Date: 2008-08-13 18:47:27

2008: A turbulent year for South Asia

Looking back on the events that rocked South Asia in the year 2008 we see that terrorism took the center stage in many places in this region. This was also a year of crucial and decisive elections in many South Asian countries. The Global Voices coverages of the blogospheres of this region highlighted important perspectives on various news that [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 21:15:45

Burma (Myanmar) (2008) Freedom report

Burma (Myanmar) (2008) Freedom report Capital:RangoonPopulation:49,800,000 Political Rights Score: 7Civil Liberties Score: 7Status: ... opened fire on peaceful, student-led, prodemocracy protesters, killing an estimated 3,000 people. In the aftermath, a younger generation of army commanders created the State Law and Order Restoration [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 08:50:16

The strike on Hamas

The Times Online reports that Israel carried out attacks on multiple Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip ... the ceasefire but also called for its restoration. The AP reported that “The United States strongly condemns ... the cease-fire and for the renewal of violence in Gaza,” Rice said in a statement. “The cease-fire should [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 22:50:52

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Posted by Huffington Post on 19 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: News, North America, Bush, Politics, Obama, Television, Talk Shows, Media Analysis, Agenda Setting Good morning and welcome to your Sunday Morning Liveblog. Today marks the final Sunday of the Bush administration! Does that fill you with nostaglic waxings? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:13:39

Sunday Talking Heads

Sunday Talking Heads Posted by Huffington Post on 19 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: News, North America, Bush, Politics, Obama, Television, Talk Shows, Media Analysis, Agenda Setting Good morning and welcome to your Sunday Morning Liveblog. Today marks the final Sunday of the Bush administration! Does that fill you with nostaglic waxings? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:13:39

The History of Castle Bromwich Hall

Here are the final parts of the History of Castle Bromwich Hall written by Hodge Hill resident Margaret Birkett and serialised over the past few ... the Bridgeman family in 1858 when two sisters died in a fire whilst living at Weston Park. One sister’s dress caught alight and when the other sister went to help, her own dress also caught fire [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 10:03:00

Wight City Adventuring Company—Er...Watch City!

After defeating a wight, we start off in front of a door.The door is locked, but Klem can open it. No traps. Door opens out… Dagon thinks we can find a Cleric to cast Restoration on Klem to help him. (OOC ... escapes just in time to take only half damage, but Durn is down. Meanwhile, Dagon is praying [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 06:39:00

Todd Bentley speaks!

Canadian evangelist Todd Bentley once told an audience a few years ago that even before he became a born-again Christian he had the gift of gab—that ... wanted some comments on a statement issued by the governing board of Fresh Fire Ministries, Mr [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 08:27:51

Water damage restoration services

Here is a nice review about the best water damage restoration services provider ... , odor control, sanitization, disinfecting, carpet cleaning, debris removal, emergency board-ups, wind damage and mold remediation. This company is also offering the cleaning service that will handle [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 02:29:14

2009 Barrett-Jackson: 1951 Willys Jeep

2009 Barrett-Jackson: 1951 Willys Jeep Before this 1951 Willys Jeep went on the public sale shape, ... and high-quality frame-off restoration. Perhaps it sold in this way favored since of the instruct ... of its propane and oxygen powered “fire-arm” caused a hardly any hearts to skip a go against the wind [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 10:20:16

Letters from Gaza

By Kenneth Ring   [Author’s note:  This article is based on a letter sent to a friend who had written me toward the end of the first week in ... .   Of course, there is often no electricity, no water, no cell phone service; it is winter [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:42:58

The Real Bush Legacy, The Failures : Full Categorized List

From From The Center For Public Integrity Consumers & ... FEMA Trailers Filled With Formaldehyde We Can't Afford Another Flood SBA Emergency Assistance Failed for Katrina Flood "Protection" in New Orleans Energy No Robust, Sustained Alternative [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 00:30:13

Dandelion SaladCrossposted with permission from Jewish Peace NewsJewish Peace News Jan. 5, 20081) Ashkelon, Past and Present. Article by Robert Fisk and Blog post by Benny Tzffer2) Ali Abunimah: “Inheriting Bush’s Blinkers”3) Safa Jouudeh, in Gaza, has published her third piece4) Ghada Ageel: “I can’t hug my mother in Gaza”5) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 12:08:41

Evening Prayer 1.12.09, St. Aelred

Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others as together we pray your Divine Office in love.From the rising of the sun to its setting my Name shall be great among the nations, and in every place incense shall be offered to my Name, and a pure offering; for my Name shall be great among the nations, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 00:15:09

DIARY REVISED

In my Christmas stocking one year there was a copy of Dr Sam Johnson's Journal of a holiday he spent in North Wales in 1774; ... it must have been for him to sit before a roaring fire on a day such as this and turn to this entry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 01:12:00

Pipe bursts in Rosenthal East over break, nothing harmed

All Rosenthal East suites suffered minor water damage on Saturday, Jan ... of water damage was prevented and any damage incurred was minor. “There isn’t a lot of ability ... having minor water damage, according to a police log. Three public safety officers were the first [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 07:58:27

PR Agencies That Survive Will Be Inbound Marketing Agencies

PR Agencies That Survive Will Be Inbound Marketing Agencies Posted by Rick Burnes on Fri, Dec 12, 2008 @ 07:38 AM digg it | ... in all kinds of areas. Mold removal, what to do after a fire, carpet cleaning ... all that content ... media success of Carrara Companies, a PR 20/20 client that sells cleaning and restoration services [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 07:38:00

Christiantiy can be convenient?

A few years back, I did something that many would consider quite stupid. After fighting primary HBS (pHBS) for about 52 of 55 years, I had come to the point where the affliction was literally destroying me. My BP was up and not responding well to medications [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 20:13:29

Christiantiy can be convenient?

A few years back, I did something that many would consider quite stupid. After fighting primary HBS (pHBS) for about 52 of 55 years, I had come to the point where the affliction was literally destroying me. My BP was up and not responding well to medications [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 20:13:29

Couldn’t Help But Comment (011309, Morning)

The New York Times wouldn’t be in serious financial trouble if, instead of inventing stories to hurt people it didn’t like, ... his, that he needed to wait. But he insisted. “We are fighting the Israelis,” he said. “When we fire we run [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:13:07

Solving Water In the Basement Problem

I hate rainy days for several reasons. For one, they cause heavy traffic ... in your house that needs repairing, check out Call Water Restoration website. They also offer the ff services: Water Restoration  Wet Basement Or Water In Basement  Basement Leak Or A Broken Pipe [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:48:01

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/29/2008

Besides the latest from Mumbai, the most interesting news tonight concerns the BNP. The Labour government’s policy of overt persecution towards the BNP and other dissenters has backfired, and the BNP is gaining in strength. There are a couple of reports below about yesterday’s BNP demonstration in Liverpool, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 04:27:00

Fallout 3 Game Guides and Mods Updated on NMA

Despite reservations about Bethesda’s interpretation of Fallout 3, the No Mutants Allowed community is diving in and making the game its own. Without the use of the the upcoming Garden of Eden Creation Kit (G.E.C.K.) due out this month, industrious modders have created MTUI mods, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 14:40:27

Updates on Back Bay residential and commercial real estate projects

The Boston Courant does a great job of covering all the latest real estate news ... Restoration Hardware space at the corners of Exeter and Boylston streets will become the Tannery ... it is hard to reach by utilities and the fire / police departments. The builder has work-arounds [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 20:28:58

Court orders new review on torture, allows tobacco lawsuits

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the D.C. Circuit Court to reconsider a ruling rejecting claims of torture and religious bias against detainees ... their religion under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act were violated at Guantanamo. In a decision [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 15:06:40

Blogtipps zu Rassen und Klassen

Januar 19, 2009 — nomadenseele It’s a Monday here in Australia, so it’s time to get back to blogging. This week, I take a look at probably the race that is the hardest of the lot for me to Play File: The night elves. The night elves are a race I find it difficult to get my head around, so this time, I called in help [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:59:21

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/19/2008

Lots of pirate news tonight. The pirates are living high on the hog with their ill-gotten gains, but the Indian navy just blew one of their ships out of the water. Also, the Saudis appear to be negotiating with the freebooters to try to get their supertanker back…Thanks to C. Cantoni, Fjordman [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 04:58:00

Resist the Gaza Massacre!

I wanted to give my readers some opportunities to express their disgust with Israel’s massive and disproportionate assault on Gaza ... an end to the rocket fire out of Gaza, and that allows food, fuel and other civilian necessities [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 00:02:21

Weekend Shopping Guide 11/21/08: Wall-E Who

The weekend’s here. You’ve just been paid, and it’s burning a hole in your pocket. What’s a pop culture geek to do? ... of festive musical performances and opinionated tidings? And a video fire? BELIEVE IT! blankguide.gif [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 06:24:38

2008 Terrorism

As 2008 comes to a close we must look back at America's security and terrorism in general around the world.  We also wonder what the new year will bring under Barack Obama's leadership.  Will he favor the far Left and close Guantanamo Bay?  Where will the detainees go? [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 01:13:07

351 - In Mottos We Trust? United Statements of America

The US goes by the motto In God We Trust (but only since 1956, when it replaced the ‘unofficial’ motto, E pluribus unum). A motto (from the Italian word for pledge, plural mottos or mottoes) describes a quality or intention that a group of people aim to live up to - a mission statement of sorts [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:51:26

North Luzon

Here we are! First pics of the Philippines! First trip, first meetings and new way of travelling...For the experimental trip, the plan was to visit the North of the Philippines through Baguio, La Union's beaches, Vigan and Banaue rice terraces... Hiking, camping and beaches were part of this new adventure! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 10:44:00

‘Iranians Are Pro-Israel’ - Part II

January 15, 2009 — budsimmons ‘Iranians Are Pro-Israel’ - Part II Tevet 17, 5769, 13 January 09 11:24by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz (IsraelNN.com) The following is Part II of an interview Israel National News conducted in recent days with Amil Imani, an Iranian-born pro-democracy activist currently living in North America [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:02:49

Ku Li repeat call on leadership to face up to global economic reality

.fullpost{display:inline;}Last week, Abdullah snapped on RTM News at Tengku Razaleigh for describing the current leadership as in a state of economic denial. He said Ku Li does not have access to data and is in no position to insist the leadership face up to the reality of a looming recession [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:00:00

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