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- Another Republican senator backs Hagel for Pentagon chief
- Hagel has enough support for defense secretary
- The Frick Pittsburgh Presents A Kind of Alchemy: Medieval Persian Ceramics
- Plan ahead for Syria transition, U.S. Senator Rubio says
- US Army general facing sex charges adding lawyers
- Suicide bombers kill three police in Iraq's Mosul city
- GOP senator signals support for Hagel nomination
- Al-Qaida tipsheet on avoiding drones found in Mali
- What sequester says about who's controlling the Republican Party
- Tampa Chapter of MOAA Announces Help for Active Duty Military Patients & Families Through Operation Helping Hand
- Private US firms take major role vs. cyberattacks
- Politicians Cry Foul Over High Gas Prices, Urge Action on Keystone XL
- Will rising tensions in Asia push Japan toward a full-fledged military?
- Philip Breedlove Looks Like He'll Replace John Allen in Top NATO Job
- Move Over, Oscars®! It's the PAWSCARS!
- Egypt's Brotherhood still operates secretively
- Court: Ex-Marine admits to defrauding charities
- Turkey agrees Kurdish delegation to meet jailed militant leader
- Officials: Gunmen kill 4 soldiers in Iraq
- Hunting Lodge in South Dakota Honors Purple Heart Recipient
- Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion Moves One Day Forward
- Book Artists “Reassemble” Baghdad’s Bombed Books: "Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here" An Exhibition at the San Francisco Center for the Book Now Through May 11, 2013
- Is Mandiant a 'digital Blackwater'?
- The favorite films of every modern president
- Jacksonville Run For The Warriors® Invites All to Run or Walk in Honor of Military
- How lazy are French workers, really?
| Another Republican senator backs Hagel for Pentagon chief Posted: 21 Feb 2013 04:05 PM PST
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| Hagel has enough support for defense secretary Posted: 21 Feb 2013 03:43 PM PST
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| The Frick Pittsburgh Presents A Kind of Alchemy: Medieval Persian Ceramics Posted: 21 Feb 2013 02:30 PM PST Exhibition provides a beautiful and fascinating look at the diversity of ceramics made in ancient PersiaPITTSBURGH, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Frick Art & Historical Center announces the opening of A Kind of Alchemy: Medieval Persian Ceramics, a rich and colorful exhibition of more than 60 objects made between the 10th and 14th centuries in Persia (what is now present-day Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan). ... |
| Plan ahead for Syria transition, U.S. Senator Rubio says Posted: 21 Feb 2013 01:59 PM PST JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The United States must ensure that a new Syrian leadership is well armed and can run the country after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio said on Thursday. The Florida Republican, who is seen as a rising star on the right flank of his party, and who gave the Republican response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, spoke about Syria and Iraq during a visit to Israel. "Our hope is to continue to ... ... |
| US Army general facing sex charges adding lawyers Posted: 21 Feb 2013 12:29 PM PST FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — A U.S. Army general charged with sexual misconduct plans to add civilian lawyers to his legal team after expressing concern his military lawyers feared their careers would be harmed by defending him. |
| Suicide bombers kill three police in Iraq's Mosul city Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:52 AM PST MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - Three suicide bombers targeted checkpoints in Iraq's northern city of Mosul late on Thursday, killing three policemen, police sources said. The violence is part of a recent wave of attacks that is stoking fears of a return to the intercommunal strife following the withdrawal of U.S. troops in December 2011. Police sources said two of the bombers drove cars into checkpoints in the city of Mosul. ... |
| GOP senator signals support for Hagel nomination Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:37 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — Chuck Hagel has lined up the necessary votes for the Senate to confirm him next week to be the nation's next defense secretary, after a senior Republican lawmaker said he will back President Barack Obama's choice. |
| Al-Qaida tipsheet on avoiding drones found in Mali Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:22 AM PST
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| What sequester says about who's controlling the Republican Party Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:17 AM PST Since losing the White House in November, the Republican Party has been going through a very public period of "soul searching," wrestling with what the party stands for and how to broaden its appeal in future elections. Mostly, that struggle has been cast as a fight between the tea party and what's loosely referred to as "the establishment." |
| Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:34 AM PST The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Tampa Chapter provides compassionate assistance to active duty service members injured in Iraq and Afghanistan. Operation Helping Hand (Op HH) helps to make things a little easier for patients being cared for at James A. Haley Hospital in Tampa, Fla.Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) February 21, 2013 The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Tampa Chapter provides compassionate assistance to active duty service members injured in Iraq and Afghanistan. ... |
| Private US firms take major role vs. cyberattacks Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:04 AM PST
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| Politicians Cry Foul Over High Gas Prices, Urge Action on Keystone XL Posted: 21 Feb 2013 09:31 AM PST Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., posted a "Keystone Clock " on his House Energy Committee's website Wednesday. The chairman states more than 1,615 days have passed since TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline proposal sought approval. Joining Upton's call to build the pipeline is Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio. Executives at TransCanada have tried a different tactic to try to get approval from the Obama administration by claiming the pipeline won't affect global warming. |
| Will rising tensions in Asia push Japan toward a full-fledged military? Posted: 21 Feb 2013 09:22 AM PST At the heart of Japan's tense military standoff with China over a group of disputed islands in the East China Sea lies a paradox. |
| Philip Breedlove Looks Like He'll Replace John Allen in Top NATO Job Posted: 21 Feb 2013 08:42 AM PST Less than 48 hours after Marine Corps General John Allen cited family health issues in bucking President Obama's nomination for supreme allied commander of NATO with his sudden retirement, the White House appears to have a backup in place: Air Force General Philip Breedlove, who currently oversees the Air Force's activities in Europe and Africa. Breedlove's nomination isn't haphazard, though; in fact, his experience provides a stark contrast to Allen. ... |
| Move Over, Oscars®! It's the PAWSCARS! Posted: 21 Feb 2013 07:34 AM PST Hosted by Malcolm McDowell and Uggie, American Humane Association's Annual Animal Awards Proof Hollywood is Going to the Dogs (and Sheep and Piglets and Ravens and Mules)LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Everyone from 8 to 80 knows and respects those famous words, "No Animals Were Harmed®," that are placed as an official certification from the American Humane Association in the end-credits of movies. ... |
| Egypt's Brotherhood still operates secretively Posted: 21 Feb 2013 06:45 AM PST
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| Court: Ex-Marine admits to defrauding charities Posted: 21 Feb 2013 05:49 AM PST A former Marine lied about having war injuries so he could get free golfing lessons, endorsements, cash, a trip to Iraq and to fulfill his dream of playing golf on the PGA tour, court documents show,Court ... |
| Turkey agrees Kurdish delegation to meet jailed militant leader Posted: 21 Feb 2013 04:25 AM PST
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| Officials: Gunmen kill 4 soldiers in Iraq Posted: 21 Feb 2013 02:48 AM PST BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say gunmen have attacked an army checkpoint north of Baghdad, killing four soldiers and wounding four others. |
| Hunting Lodge in South Dakota Honors Purple Heart Recipient Posted: 21 Feb 2013 12:34 AM PST Join Rory Dunn, a Purple Heart recipient, and his father for a South Dakota pheasant hunt at Thunderstik Lodge.Chamberlain, South Dakota (PRWEB) February 21, 2013 Every March Thunderstik Lodge offers tremendous savings for the "end of the season" hunt, but this year's dates – March 5 through 9 – they have something truly special going on.Bring a group out for those dates and have the honor and privilege of being in the lodge with a true blue American hero. ... |
| Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion Moves One Day Forward Posted: 21 Feb 2013 12:30 AM PST The 82nd Annual Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2013 in Athens, Texas.(PRWEB) February 21, 2013 The words to a popular country song declares, "If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band."Beginning on Friday night, May 31st, Athens will not be in short supply of fiddlers when the 82nd Annual Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion comes to town. Festivities for the annual event will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday night with an open jam session on the courthouse lawn. ... |
| Posted: 21 Feb 2013 12:22 AM PST An international coalition of book artists exhibit work responding to the 2007 car bombing of al-Mutanabbi Street, Baghdad's street of booksellers. The exhibit consists of fifty-four artist books created by the letterpress and book arts community in response to the bombing.San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) February 21, 2013 On March 5, 2007, during the States' most recent war with Iraq, an unnamed group detonated a car bomb in al-Mutanabbi Street, Baghdad's age-old center for bookselling and intellectual exchange. ... |
| Is Mandiant a 'digital Blackwater'? Posted: 21 Feb 2013 12:01 AM PST
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| The favorite films of every modern president Posted: 20 Feb 2013 10:20 PM PST
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| Jacksonville Run For The Warriors® Invites All to Run or Walk in Honor of Military Posted: 20 Feb 2013 09:04 PM PST Registration and early bird pricing is now open for the 8th Annual Run For The Warriors®, Saturday, May 18, 2013.Jacksonville, NC (PRWEB) February 21, 2013 Registration is now open for the 8th Annual Run For The Warriors®, four time winner of the Event of the Year "Artie Awards." The race will begin and end at Jacksonville High School, 1021 Henderson Drive, on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Early bird pricing is open now until April 14 and is $60 for the Half Marathon, and $20 for the 10K, 5K and 1-Mile Walk/Run. ... |
| How lazy are French workers, really? Posted: 20 Feb 2013 12:25 PM PST
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