Archive for March 8, 2004
A senior Saudi judge has blasted Al-Hurra, the US Congress-funded Arabic satellite channel, saying it is “waging a war against Islam and Americanizing the world.â€Â
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
Syrian demonstrators arrested by Syrian police. Demonstrations are quite legal in Syria, provided they are in support of the government
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
Argentina followed the recipe of IMF and World Bank: look where it is now
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
A new survey of the Pacific Air Forces found serious flaws in the handling of sexual assault reports, including victim services
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
Hidden Truths, By Brian Urquhart
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
ARISTIDE SPEAKS
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
Faith Versus Reason: “There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this which drives us to try and discover the secrets of nature, those secrets which are beyond our understanding, which can avail us nothing and which man should not wish to learn.” Augustine, [...]
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
I have noticed this on US college campuses: Dissatisfied with President Bush, young voters are concerned about the economy and foreign policy, not social issues
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
Iraqi Jobless Association Owes Success to Hussein’s Ouster, as Well as Frustration With Reconstruction
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
U.S. Marines Kill Gunman working for Abu Mus`ab Az-Zarqawi in…Haiti.
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
Full text: Iraq’s Transitional Administrative Law. Excerpts: “CHAPTER NINE – THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD. Article 59. (B) Consistent with Iraq’s status as a sovereign state, and with its desire to join other nations in helping to maintain peace and security and fight terrorism during the transitional period, the Iraqi Armed Forces will be a principal partner [...]
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
So with all this talk about democracy, Bush was asked whether he will abandon the corrupt royals of the Middle East: “When you say you want this strategy, forward strategy of freedom, are you saying you’re going to be abandoning the monarchies and, you know, those guys? THE PRESIDENT: No, of course not. I know [...]
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
Relatives of Prisoners at Guantánamo Bay Tell of Anger and Sadness at Detentions
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
The Wrong Way to Sell Democracy to the Arab World, By ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad
Happy International Women’s Day!
Posted on March 8, 2004 by As'ad