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April 2010

CLIMATE CATASTROPHE? THEY ARE DOWN BUT NOT COMPLETELY OUT

Climate Catastrophe A Superstorm for Global Warming Research http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,686697,00.html By Marco Evers, Olaf Stampf and Gerald Traufetter Plagued by reports of sloppy work, falsifications and exaggerations, climate research is facing a crisis of confidence. How reliable are the predictions about global warming and its consequences? And would it really be the end of the world […]

TURKISH-GERMAN WRITR NECLA KELEK A CRITIC OF ISLAM AND DEFENDER OF FREEDOM

http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,druck-686906,00.html Islam Critic Necla Kelek An Enthusiastic Defender of Freedom By Dirk Kurbjuweit The Turkish-German writer Necla Kelek is a vehement defender of democracy. Her criticism of Islam has made many German intellectuals uneasy. But has she been unjustly vilified? There are also problems among Germans, it’s not just the Turks, a young man points […]

IN MODERN AND MODERATE DUBAI…UK COUPLE FACES PRISON FOR A LITTLE BUSSING IN PUBLIC

http://www.jihadwatch.org/British couple jailed in Dubai for kissing in public lose their appeal, face prison There’s a very mild content warning on the video above, but the point of it is that a jihad against love and ordinary human interaction is very much a part of Sharia. Modern, moderate Dubai, the hope of Dinesh D’Souza, is […]

MOSLEM CHARITY PRAISED BY UK DHIMMIWITS ACCUSED OF FUNNELING MONEY TO HAMAS

http://www.jihadwatch.org/ Whoops: Muslim charity praised by British PM and Prince of Wales under investigation for funneling money to Hamas-linked groups The juxtaposition of “charitable” work with jihad should surprise no one. It has long been a trademark of a variety of jihadist groups like Hamas and Hizballah, among others. In the West, the two are […]

UNSERIOUS ABOUT IRAN

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303382504575163804139815206.html#printMode Unserious About Iran Obama is acting as if he believes a nuclear Tehran is inevitable. ‘Our aim is not incremental sanctions, but sanctions that will bite.” Thus did Secretary of State Hillary Clinton seek to reassure the crowd at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee two weeks ago about the Obama Administration’s resolve on […]

DOMESTIC DRILLING IS A HEAD-FAKE….

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/05/oil-drilling-head-fake/ PYLE: Oil drilling head fake Thomas J. Pyle Nearly 30 years ago, Congress imposed a moratorium on the safe and environmentally sound practice of offshore oil and natural-gas exploration. In the early 1990s, President George H.W. Bush imposed a similar ban in the form of an executive order. And while this ban was in […]

DOJ STILL STALLING ON PANTHERS’ VOTER INTIMIDATION CASE….

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/05/rights-panel-justice-stonewalling-on-panthers/print/ Panel: Justice stonewalling on Panthers Jerry Seper President Obama or Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. should declare publicly whether executive privilege has been invoked in the Justice Department’s refusal to release documents showing why voter-intimidation charges against the New Black Panther Party were dismissed, says the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Declaring an […]

THE ALARMING RISE OF THE JOBBIK PARTY IN HUNGARY….SEE NOTE

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/hungary/7549950/Rise-of-Hungarys-far-Right-Jobbik-party-stirs-disturbing-echoes-of-the-1940s.   HUNGARY HAS A SORDID HISTORY OF ANTI-SEMITSM ….SPIELBERG DETAILED THIS WITH THE HELP OF THE LATE TOM LANTOS IN THE DOCUMENTARY “THE LAST DAYS”…A HARROWING ACCOUNT…THERE WERE ALSO RIOTS AND BEATINGS WHEN SURVIVORS OF THE HOLOCAUST RETURNED TO THEIR HOMES IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE WAR…RSK Rise of Hungary’s far-Right Jobbik party stirs […]

ISLAM IN EUROPE, HALAL EXPO AND CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA

Translated content is property of the Islam in Europe blog. http://islamineurope.blogspot.com The premier source for news about the Muslim community in Europe. MIDAMAR food company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been exporting halal products to Syria and other Middle Eastern countries for many years.  Its founder and head, Bill Aossey, who spent some of his post-coillege years […]

MAJOR GEN NICHOLSON: WE’VE GOT TO RE-EVALUATE THE TERM “ENEMY” D. WEST

Maj. Gen. Nicholson: We’ve Got to Re-Evaluate Our Definition of the Word “Enemy” HIS PREVIOUS ADVICE? to drink lots of tea, eat lots of goat, get to know these people.   Written by: Diana West NYT photo and caption: “Hajji Abdul Zahir, far left, the district governor of Marja, oversees payments by the Marines to Afghans […]