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• Murder at the Savoy

  
  Profmike's Weblog — Authority: 112
  And so into the second half of the Martin Beck series with No. 6, Murder at the Savoy . Again this is a deeply political book, telling the story of a rich industrialist who gets murdered whilst hosting an expensive dinner for his sycophantic entourage at the Savoy Hotel. As the investigation unravels the history of ...
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• The Fire Engine That Disappeared

  
  Profmike's Weblog — Authority: 112
  One of the biggest problems about writing separate reviews about a whole series of books is that you increasingly run out of original things to say, unless you arte prepared to resort bto simply recounting the plots of the different books – which has never been the purpose of this blog. For that you can just as ...
  3 days ago

• The Laughing Policeman

  
  Profmike's Weblog — Authority: 112
  With an introduction by Sean and Nicci French (another husband and wife crime-writing partnership), The Laughing Policeman is the fourth in the Martin Beck series by Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo. In many ways it is the most socially critical and effective so far, dealing with corruption, cyncism and murky dealings in ...
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• SCHUMER FOR MAJORITY LEADER 2010

  
  POLITICAL TRUTH-THE BLOG THAT ROCKS — Authority: 133
  The cold hard facts are that Harry Reid faces an uphill fight in Nevada in 2010 and will most likely go down in defeat. I am sorry that we will most likely lose our 60 seat majority in the Senate with Reids defeat but I wont be sorry to see this spineless go along to get along conservative Democrat leave the Senate. ...
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• The Man on the Balcony

  
  Profmike's Weblog — Authority: 112
  The Man on the Balcony is the third book in Sjowall and Wahloo’s Martin Beck series and is a reminder of just how revolutionary the books were when they were first published. For this one Beck is back in Sweden and the man on the balcony in the title is, in fact, a paedophile and, although there is nothing explicit ...
  5 days ago

• The Man Who Went Up In Smoke

  
  Profmike's Weblog — Authority: 112
  The Man Who Went Up In Smoke is Sjowall and Wahloo’s second book in the ten-volume Martin Beck series, republished with introductions by contemporary crime writers (this one is by Val McDermid).  As with all the books in the series, it is both a crime novel and a vehicle for social commentary. The novel concerns ...
  5 days ago

• Oklahoma National Guard officials to discuss deployment

  
  Okie Campaigns - I am a warfighter, I do NOT give up and I do NOT give in! — Authority: 122
  Officials with the Oklahoma National Guard will discuss the possible deployment of thousands of troops with the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team to Afghanistan. Maj. Gen. Myles Deering, the Adjutant General for Oklahoma, is scheduled to speak about the potential deployment Wednesday afternoon in Oklahoma City. A ...
  6 days ago

• Retired 3-Star General Pulls No Punches When It Comes to Fighting Global War on Terror

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 141
  Janet Allquist, founder and president of K and N Patriots, sent me this great clip from CBN that features Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin.  In it, the retired Army officer and original member of the Army’s elite Delta Force, paints an accurate picture of the circumstances surrounding the case of Maj. Malik Nidal Hasan, the ...
  1 week ago

• Experts Respond to Appointment of Schmidt as Cyber Coordinator

  
  The New New Internet — Authority: 133
  Last week, President Obama announced that Howard Schmidt, recent president and CEO of the Information Security Forum, would be taking the position of cyber coordinator at the White House. It has now been a week and various cyber security experts in and outside of government have weighed in on the choice of Schmidt. ...
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• Ten women who inspired us in 2009

  
  America's North Shore Journal — Authority: 133
  Here are ten women we wrote about in 2009 who inspired us. Some were heroes, some were heroic, some were just our best. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Yemen the first open battleground in the war for the new middle east order!

  
  An Average American Patriot — Authority: 128
  Yemen conflict worries the entire middle east Yemen as you know is a strategic Middle East nation. where Osama Bin Ladens father was born. I know that in 2000, al-Qaeda bombers attacked the USS Cole in the southern Yemini city of Aden killing 17 American sailors. Since, militants have attacked U.S. ...
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• Pass Healthcare Raise Debt Ceiling to $12.4 trillion

  
  OPNTALK — Authority: 131
  Preview for Sunday 122709 Hey folks, Did everyone have a nice Holiday? I hope so. I sure did. Joshua made out like a little Bandit. Now, another short week, and then back to normal. Whatever that may be. {Smile} Welcome to the Our oPinion Networks, Big Sunday Edition, of the OPNTalk Blog. Glad you could make ...
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• Iraq: Policy punishing soldiers who become pregnant dropped

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 148
  December 26, 2009Well it looks like Maj Gen Anthony Cucolo had to change his new policy of punishing soldiers under his command who become pregnant and the impregnators. He had wanted the soldiers to “think before they act.”The updated policy removed the pregnancy provision and addressed the issue of autonomy – ...
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• Police: ‘Relentless search’ for Wise’s killer

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  LITTLE ROCK — Salvation Army Maj. Phillip Wise had Christmas plans. All he had to do was drop off the Christmas Eve donations at the Salvation Army headquarters in North Little Rock, pick up his wife, Cindy, who also is a Salvation Army major and was in the building waiting on him, and head home, to West Virginia, ...
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• The controversial military rule on pregnancy lasted less than a week

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 156
  Well, that didn’t last long, guys. It’s a Christmas miracle! Just days after news broke about Maj. Gen. Anthony Cucolo’s new rule on pregnant soldiers in Iraq, the policy was removed. The policy would’ve pushed a court-martial on any soldier who was pregnant while on duty, or impregnated a soldier on duty. ...
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• Airmen, ‘Soldier Santas’ Conduct Toy Drop

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  POPE AIR FORCE BASE, N.C., Dec. 24, 2009 – You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen. But on Dec. 6, it was not a team of reindeer, but Air Force Maj. Jeff Dasher, a navigator in the 95th Airlift Squadron here, who guided the mission for the 440th Airlift Wings C-130 Hercules that flew a group of “Soldier ...
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• Yemeni air strike may have killed cleric linked to Ft. Hood attack – Washington Post

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 174
  CBS News Yemeni air strike may have killed cleric linked to Ft. Hood attack Washington Post SANAA, YEMEN -- Yemeni forces killed at least 30 suspected militants in an air strike early Thursday on an alleged al-Qaeda hide-out in southeastern Yemen, the second such assault in the past week, ...
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• Hey soldier: Dont get pregnant, but dont have your period either.

  
  Sue Katz: Consenting Adult — Authority: 112
  ABC News is just one outlet talking about the outrage over Maj. Gen. Anthony Cucolo IIIs decision to make pregnancy a court-martial offense in his sweet little corner of the Iraq war. From what I can figure 7.6% of the soldiers under his command are women. Thats 1,682 soldiers for whom he also does not provide ...
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• General Cites Reasons for Pregnancy Provision in Iraq

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2009 – An Army general in Iraq is going beyond the typical protocol to ensure every able-bodied soldier in his unit stays fit to fight, even if it means punishing troops for engaging in sexual activities while deployed. Through the Multinational Division North command’s General Order No. 1, Maj. ...
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• Active duty Iraq: Soldier becomes pregnant – can face court martial

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 148
  December 22, 2009And it appears to be perfectly legitimate.Maj Gen Anthony Cucolo took over Northern Iraq in November. Under his command are 22K military and civilians – 1,628 women. On Nov 4th he published a memo that listed all prohibited behavior, including “becoming nondeployable for reasons within the control ...
  2 weeks ago

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