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The Recipe for Disaster
Pak Alert Press —
Authority: 481
Unemployment in the United States is now officially at 10.2%. Add in those individuals that no longer receive unemployment benefits, are no longer looking for a job, or for some other reason are not included in the above number and you are at 20% unemployment. Not a pretty figure.Historically 25-30% unemployment is ...7 hours ago -
Good Ganbu’s Friday Nights
Justrecently's Weblog —
Authority: 126
Comrades:I know that you have become somewhat decadent and politically unconscious, and that worries me. Us old Ganbus are old and unflinching revolutionaries who will never forget the bitter past and the crimes of the imperialists, and you should listen to our experience.On Friday night, my Lao Po and I went to the ...10 hours ago -
Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 135
Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...15 hours ago -
Will South Korea Restart Kumgang Tourism Venture with North Korea?
ROK Drop —
Authority: 531
So will this North Korean cash cow get restarted or not?: There are differences in opinion in the government over whether package tours to the Mt. Kumgang resort in North Korea, a cash cow Pyongyang wants to revive, fall under UN sanctions. Asked about these concerns on Thursday, one ranking official said, “The ...1 day ago -
Japan launches satellite
Thaindian News —
Authority: 729
Tokyo, Nov 28 (IANS) Japan launched an intelligence satellite Saturday from Tanegashima Space Centre in the Japanese prefecture of Kagoshima, a report said.The JAXA, Japan’s national space agency, launched the satellite at 10.21 a.m. local time. The satellite will reportedly be used to improve the monitoring ...1 day ago -
North Korea Goes Old School To Defeat
Stupidica —
Authority: 175
On November 10th there was a brief clash between North and South Korean gunboats off the west coast. The result was a humiliating defeat for the north. The main reason for this was the quality of the weapons on each side. The South Korea ship was a 150 ton patrol boat, armed 40mm and 20mm autocannon, and a ...1 day ago -
World Briefing | Asia: South Korea: President Willing to Meet Kim Jong-Il
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 906
South Korea’s president announced Friday that he was willing to meet North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-il, in order to try to resolve the nuclear standoff.1 day ago -
Christmas Blessing: North Korea is underway!
Persecuted Church Weblog —
Authority: 133
It’s begun. One of our most exciting Christmas Blessing projects has been launched and we are tremendously excited. This year we are making it possible for you to encourage and strengthen members of your persecuted brothers and sisters in North Korea. For only $50, you can sponsor a special Christmas Blessing ...2 days ago -
Who Is Calling The Shots In North Korea?
War News Updates —
Authority: 458
Pyongyang’s Growing Dependency on Beijing Worries Seoul -- Korea Times North Korea is becoming ever more reliant on China after playing a high-stakes poker game this year with a second nuclear test and launching missiles despite repeated warnings from the international community. China watchers say Pyongyangs ...2 days ago -
FIFA threatens Chile with World Cup ban
The 24th Minute —
Authority: 542
In summary: FIFA doesnt make a peep when a crazy dictator refuses to show his country’s World Cup games to his people unless they have been edited to make it appear that they dominated, but is threatening to pull a country out of the World Cup because one of its domestic club teams dared to seek a legal opinion of ...2 days ago -
Oceania has always been at war with Eastasia
The 24th Minute —
Authority: 542
There isnt much to say about this . Except maybe to dream of a day when FIFA has the balls to tell countries that have absolutely no respect for human rights or dignity to stuff it and ban them from international competition (they could give the World Cup spot to, oh, I dont know, Ireland). How, exactly, would ...2 days ago -
5,000 South Koreans executed to stop collaboration
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
Authority: 970
South Korean soldiers executed nearly 5,000 people during the early months of the Korean War to stop them collaborating with invading communist troops, a government commission has said.3 days ago -
Kim Jong-il Bans World Cup 2010 TV Coverage In North Korea.
Cheap Televisions —
Authority: 139
Time for some slightly weird televisions news on cheap TVs today as according to a couple of random newspaper reports the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il is to ban the 2010 World Cup coverage on TV. Well they will apparently only be showing TV highlights of the football feast but only if they are victories for the ...3 days ago -
I guess China wont absorb North Korea if the government falls
gangwon notes —
Authority: 499
There has long been concern that, should the North Korean government collapse, China would move in on a peacekeeping mission and somehow end up in full control. I have seen many articles and posts on the subject, but only found this one while preparing this post. To many Koreans, judging from past actions, this ...3 days ago -
War and Profits
War On You: Breaking Alternative News —
Authority: 568
War and Profits by Stephen Fleischman | November 25, 2009 We know why there are wars, and we’ve known it for a long time. Good wars, that is, necessary wars, not wars by powerful foreign invaders, wars that might threaten our country. Everybody knows we’re in the ...3 days ago -
Nuclear Radiation Worries? There’s A Pill For That
Blogger —
Authority: 168
Fear turns out be a very good thing for certain businesses. When North Korea or Iran mentions the word “nuclear,” orders pour in to NukePills.com — a Web site that sells potassium iodide. The government also stockpiles this FDA-approved drug.3 days ago -
North Korea To Only Show World Cup Games If It Wins
Foolocracy —
Authority: 435
North Korea has qualified for its first World Cup appearance since 1966. Odds makers place the North Korean team at 350-1 long shots to win the World Cup. The chances of the average North Korean seeing a televised match are even longer than that. Kim Jong Il has decreed that state-run television not run live ...4 days ago -
URGENT BREAKING NEWS: North Korean Christians: ‘Children Die On Streets’
BosNewsLife - Christian News Agency —
Authority: 512
By Eric Leijenaar, BosNewsLife Senior Special CorrespondentPYONGYANG/AMSTERDAM (BosNewsLife)-- Christians in North Korea said Wednesday, November 23, a massive famine has broken in their autocratic-ruled nation with many children "dying" while security forces send malnourished people to prison camps for refusing to ...4 days ago -
North Korean Tanker Seized By Somali Pirates
ROK Drop —
Authority: 531
I don’t think hijacking North Korean ships would be the most lucrative business for Somali pirates: The captain of a chemical tanker who was shot when his ship was hijacked earlier this week has died, Sky News reported a Somali pirate as saying. “The captain of the chemical tanker died last night from ...4 days ago -
As a Student of Realpolitik, Obama’s Catching On Fast: Dziennik, Poland
The Moderate Voice —
Authority: 727
In the realm of getting the job done – principle be damned – how is President Obama doing? According to columnist Zbigniew Parafianowicz of Poland’s Dziennik newspaper, the brass tacks deal-making Barack Obama has been pursuing shows that he’s adjusting well to the inevitable compromises of power. For ...4 days ago
