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• Branagh casts the Warriors Three!

  
  Blog@Newsarama — Authority: 652
  UPDATE, 11:48PM: Variety has since taken down the link to the story — no word yet as to the reasons why. It could be incorrect, or it could be simply because it was posted prematurely. Until they repost the article, I’d take this all with a grain of salt. That said, this is Variety we’re talking about here, so ...
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• Virgil in the Chow Hall

  
  In Iraq Now (at 56) — Authority: 128
  Today I ate lunch with one of the cooks who attends the "Dead Poets Society" meetings here on Tallil. We were talking about how things have changed for us--he is in the group going home before Christmas. He is sad about going home early as are almost everyone I know who is leaving. They all wanted to be here into ...
  2 days ago

• Watch “No Dog Left Behind” Sunday, Nov. 15

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 576
  On Sunday, Nov. 15 at 10 p.m., a documentary featuring Operation Baghdad Pups will premier on Military Channel.“No Dog Left Behind” tells the harrowing and heartwarming tales of four military servicemen who bonded with animals in the war zone and the SPCA International program that helped them reunite with their ...
  3 days ago

• Remember the Constitution and our Veterans Today

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 548
  “ Soldiers’ supreme wish is to avoid war, for the costs are inevitably paid with their blood and brains. “ – Jake Towne November 11, 2009 11:11 AM Today, many Americans take a moment to remember the veterans that have fulfilled their oaths to “support and defend the Constitution of the United ...
  5 days ago

• Media Spin on Fort Hood: Catching Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder at the Office

  
  Big Government — Authority: 811
  An observant Muslim with an apparent history of support for suicide bombing shoots up an American Army base. Think you can guess his motives? If you said religion or politics, you’re not a member of the conventional media. In the first 24 hours after the shooting, media reports portrayed suspect Nidal Hasan not as ...
  1 week ago

• The Amish Have It Backwards

  
  In Iraq Now (at 56) — Authority: 128
  No, I dont mean the buggies. The Amish are reputed to avoid getting pictures taken of them because they fear losing their soul. I think they are talking about the wrong end of the camera. Thirty years ago in Germany, I got paid to take news photos for the Army just like now. I had a lot of success. One of my ...
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• Flags at Half Staff

  
  In Iraq Now (at 56) — Authority: 128
  All the flags on Camp Adder are at half staff to honor the dead at Fort Hood. One of the national guard brigades where a friend of mine works flies the Texas State Flag next to Old Glory. Last night at dinner she was saying everyone in her shop mobilized out of Hood and went through the facility where the shooting ...
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• How to Survive an Active Shooter Incident such as Fort Hood

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
    Get out if you can. Hide safely. Call 911. Time is critical.   I teach my public safety students how to come out with the most people alive, both citizens and responders, as a national instructor with APCO International. APCO is the largest public safety education organization in the world.   Get out if its ...
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• The Race is On!!!!! Task Force Diablo Biathlon on Thanksgiving Morning

  
  In Iraq Now (at 56) — Authority: 128
  Its Approved. Its on. We are ready to roll!!! The First EVER Task Force Diablo Biathlon begins at 0700 hours on Thursday, November 26. The Run/Bike event will begin with a 5k run followed by a 15k bike. We will have individual and team competition. We are hoping to have medals. We do have water bottles and a ...
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• DUST!!!!! and Good Friends

  
  In Iraq Now (at 56) — Authority: 128
  My big idea about a 1,000-mile month might be dead already. We had a HUGE dust storm today. When I rode to the south side of the base in the morning the sky was clear and it looked really nice outside. Then at 10am the visibility went from miles to feet. I let the bike sit all day then rode back to the North side ...
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• Nubs The Iraqi War Dog

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 547
  If there’s one thing you can say for dogs, it’s that they are the most loyal pets a person can have.  I mean, I like my cat and all, but she won’t travel across a war zone to reunite with me the way Nubs, a wild Iraqi dog, did when he was separated from his owner, Major Brian Dennis.  The journey of Nubs ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fareedoone’s story on being a student in a war zone

  
  BBC World Have Your Say — Authority: 573
  I’ve been on the phone to Fareedone this morning explaining what we’re trying to do today and he had a lot to say and is very excited. Read his story below. Tonight, he’ll be talking to Lubna in Baghdad and and Arsalan and Khadija in Islamabad.***My name is Fareedoone. I am 25 and I am [...]
  2 weeks ago

• 500 Feet Above the Ziggurat of Ur

  
  In Iraq Now (at 56) — Authority: 128
  Today I will upload images from flying above the Ziggurat of Ur on Thursday afternoon. This area, Ur, is the hometown of Abraham. People call this place the birthplace of civilization. If civilization was born here, it has had a very complete change of address. Jared Diamonds most recent book Collapse chronicles ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pakistan has suffered big tolls from the Taliban attacks already

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 581
  185 people have died in the month of carnage in the country 120,000 civilians have escaped the war zone in Pakistan already SOURCE
  3 weeks ago

• Worries not over for Pakistanis fleeing Waziristan assault

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 717
  By Nadeem Sarwar and Stefan MentschelDera Ismail Khan (Pakistan), Oct 21 (DPA) Hazrat Gul dodged flying bullets, exploding rockets, landmines and most importantly thirst and hunger as he fled the military offensive in Pakistan’s tribal district of South Waziristan with his family.Gul covered half the distance to ...
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• MESSAGE FOR THE BOSS’S WALL…

  
  Hal Alpiar's Blog — Authority: 126
    Right this minute ,                                     is what you are doing                                       helping you get to                                          where ...
  3 weeks ago

• New Office--Great Discussion

  
  In Iraq Now (at 56) — Authority: 128
  This is my new office--the top of the line in trailer living. I thought you might like to see my new digs. Last nights CSL group book discussion was great. We talked about the Affection ( storge ) in The Four Loves. In describing each type of love, Lewis follows an arc taking us to the highest and best ...
  3 weeks ago

• Yet Again, The Army Fails Its Troops

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 440
  No doubt the Pentagon was relieved because the report tears a strip off the Army for not giving commanders in Iraq – and, by extension, Afghanistan – the necessary tools, training and guidance to handle at-risk soldiers.
  4 weeks ago

• Monday Morning Critic 10.19

  
  Inside Pulse Movies — Authority: 145
  On tap this week: – Meghan McCain: What could’ve been – Punishing my way through Blockbuster – Someone needs to give Jackie Chan an intervention And slightly much more! Normally I don’t give two craps about the kids of politicians, unless they’re screwing up. That was until what we can call the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Soldiers going home after highlight of their careers

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 508
  KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Working in a war zone is seldom considered a career highlight or opportunity -- except perhaps for diplomats and humanitarian workers, and members of the Canadian Forces.
  6 weeks ago

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