Admiral

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• Engineers, Scientific and Social

  
  American Thinker — Authority: 795
  On January 14, 1953, the chairman of Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. spoke at the annual meeting of the Society of Automotive Engineers in Detroit. He was Admiral Ben Moreell, and in 1953, most people in the audience would have known him as a founder and leader of the Seabees -- the U.S. Navy component that built the ...
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• Love of the Land: Escape from Cherbourg

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 167
  Escape from Cherbourg Abraham Rabinovich JPost Magazine 24 December 09 (Great story. Read the book if you can find it.) Forty years ago this Christmas eve, five small boats showing almost no lights slipped out of Cherbourg harbor into the teeth of a Force 9 gale which kept even large freighters from ...
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• Time to Fight

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 435
  D o w n s i z e r – D i s p a t c h Quote of the Day: “Politics is war by other means” — Carl von Clausewitz Subject: Don’t Despair, Renew Your Resolve to Fight On Christmas Eve, the cynical Scrooge’s of the United States Senate voted to expand the size of government, as well as its power and ...
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• Afghanistan: US Rear Admiral Gregory Smith Knows All About “Religious Traditions and the Teachings of Islam”

  
  Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami — Authority: 523
  Almost as good as  imam Bush, who told us that “Islam is a Religion of Peace”Bush’s peculiar statements about true Islam being “nonviolent” spurred a Taliban...
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• NATO condemns Taliban video of U.S. soldier Bergdahl

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  KABUL (BNO NEWS) — A spokesman for the NATO-led ISAF alliance on Friday called the release of a Taliban video showing kidnapped U.S. soldier Bergdahl a “horrible act” showing “nothing more than the violent, deceitful tactics of the Taliban insurgency.”The statement from U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Gregory Smith, ...
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• Holiday Greetings from Leadership

  
  A Soldier's Perspective — Authority: 542
  This is the holiday message from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen. A holiday letter from Department of the Army Leadership, Secretary John McHugh, Admiral George Casey, and SMA Kenneth Preston.
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• Indonesia to equip navy with Chinese-made missiles

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Indonesia to equip navy with Chinese-made missiles 16:40, December 22, 2009 Indonesia is going to equip its own navys warships with missiles made in China so as to upgrade combat capabilities, Agus Suhartono, Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff Admiral said Monday. "We will continue to procure C-802 missiles from China ...
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• Experts devise bang-up cracker formula

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
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• Corum Pays A Tribute To The 50-Year-Old Admiral’s Cup Line of Watches

  
  Elite Choice — Authority: 567
  It’s not the first time that brand Corum is working on the Admiral’s Cup line of watches. From what we are told, it was some 50 years ago that the watch maker introduced this famous collection as a sporting tribute to the much reverred yachting regatta. And now, the company is all set to pay its tribute to the ...
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• Have Yourself a Merry Okie Christmas

  
  Oklahoma Rock Newsblog — Authority: 430
  Here’s a collection of Oklahoma-infused Christmas music from Admiral Twin , Beau Jennings , Big Love Hospital , The City Lives , Evangelicals , The Flaming Lips , Gene Autry , Jeff Richardson & Steven Drozd , Kay Starr , Marcy Priest , The Neighborhood , Radial Angel , The ...
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• Vera Lynn records interview for Snowbow documentary on Arctic Convoys

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 445
  The ever resourceful Des Cox, who left sixties’ rock stardom (and the partying) for a career in film production has experienced yet another of the strange coincidence of good fortune that seem to accompany his making of a documentary on the Arctic Convoys.Because of her association with keeping the national spirit ...
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• Life Isnt Easy For Those Of Us Who Depend on Trust Funds

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 447
  This is a familiar story: Question: When our sister died ten years ago, my brother became the trustee of her five-year-old daughter’s trust. Drew invested Mandy’s money in a business he was starting, and Mandy received stock in return. The business folded this year, and now the stock is worthless. ...
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• Iran: More Tail Wagging The Dog News

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 165
  The Problem Ahmadinejad in a speech Tuesday Says Imposed Deadlines Dont Matter Referring To The Year End Says United States Must Change Its Attitude Balks At IAEA Plan To Deal With Enriching Uranium Dismissed Written Reports That They Are Working On A Nuclear Trigger These statements are just more of the ...
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• Citing Indian purchases, China justifies arms sales to Pakistan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Beijing, Dec 23 (IANS) A senior defence official here has justified China’s sale of warships and submarines to Pakistan on the ground that India was buying similar systems from Russia and the US.He indicated that China was conscious India might be worried about the sales. “The initiative may invite concerns from ...
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• Resource rich Balochistan new target in US’ ‘war on terror’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Washington, Dec. 23 (ANI): Pakistan’s largest province in terms of area and a region rich in natural resources, such as copper and natural gas, Balochistan, may soon find itself engulfed in the ‘war on terror’, as the US is pressing Islamabad to take on the ‘Quetta Shura’ (Taliban’s Union ...
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• A close encounter with a moo kind on Mexicos Highway 200

  
  Captain's Blog — Authority: 109
  H IGHWAY 200, Jalisco, Mexico - The Admiral was driving our Toyota Tundra at a relatively pokey 50 miles-per-hour this afternoon on Highway 200 - bringing us home after a foray to Puerto Vallarta - when we were suddenly confronted by four or five very large bulls filling in both lanes of the highway. As in really ...
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• Holiday Gift Guide Part 10 -- For the Fly Girl With A Bit of Edge

  
  SICKA THAN AVERAGE — Authority: 432
  Two days til Christmas! Feeling the pressure? Well, chill back, clear your head and remember that theres always something you can buy for that tricky person on your list — its just a matter of careful research. Throughout the holiday...
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  Eight Six Four Oh Oh — Authority: 494
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• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
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• Military action against Iran remains an option

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Diplomacy offers the best way to resolve tensions over Irans nuclear program but the Pentagon must be ready with military options if needed, the top US military chief said on Monday. "No resolution is yet in sight, but I fully support the effort to focus on diplomatic solutions to existing tensions" with Iran, Admiral ...
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