Wars News
Clinton: US wars with al-Qaida on the web BusinessWeek By KIMBERLY DOZIER The State Department has launched a different sort of raid against al-Qaida, engaging in a cat and mouse game to replace anti-American al-Qaida ads on Yemeni tribal websites. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday ... |
Bidding Wars Are Back for Los Angeles Luxury Homes BusinessWeek Bidding wars are breaking out for luxury homes in such wealthy enclaves as Brentwood, Beverly Hills, and Bel Air as an increasing number of buyers bet on rising home prices and investors return to the market. Even properties in need of extensive ... |
 Chattanooga Times Free Press | 35 Greatest Star Wars Tributes of All Time Wired News (blog) By Angela Watercutter Tina Fey clearly loves Star Wars ? she even mentions it in her book Bossypants ? but the ways in which that love translates to her performance on the screen as Liz Lemon on 30 Rock are priceless. Like, for example, the time she ... 'Star Wars' fans reminisce as cultural giant turns 35 Matt Meinke reflects as Star Wars turns 35 Exploration Place exhibit has props from all six 'Star Wars' movies |
 Plain Dealer | Anniversaries of several wars provide chances to honor fallen Plain Dealer This year, as our nation commemorates both the 150th anniversary of the Civil War and the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812, it shouldn't be difficult to find a close-to-home destination or event that gets you thinking and thankful. |
 Fast Company | Amid Turmoil, Yahoo Jumps Into Browser Wars Wall Street Journal By JOHN LETZING And AMIR EFRATI Yahoo Inc. has a few things going on lately: A new chief executive is in place after a scandal felled his predecessor, the company's share of the display ad market is shrinking, and gaining ground on Google Inc. in ... Yahoo's Axis And The New Search Wars Yahoo Axis enters the browser wars Yahoo launches Axis 'search browser' |
Veterans of Foreign Wars to host Memorial Day ceremony Katy Times On Memorial Day weekend, expect to see your local members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9182 in the community offering poppies to the public and honoring fallen comrades at its annually held Memorial Day service at Magnolia Cemetery in old Katy. |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Memorial Day: Honor the Dead, Heal the Wounded, Stop the Wars City Watch Leading thousands of protesters in a peaceful march against NATO's wars, each veteran climbed to the makeshift stage outside the fenced summit, made a brief statement and threw his or her medals at the gate. As taps was played, veterans folded an ... Veterans Throw Medals Into the Street as Protest Against Wars in Iraq and ... VIDEO Iraq & Afghanistan vets: why NATO can have my medals |
We Shall Study War: Wars Are Not About Justice Patch.com But war is not about justice. War is about pragmatism. In a counterinsurgency campaign, pragmatism comes down to simple math: Are you eliminating more enemies than you create? With such arithmetic, the population's perception of justice is most ... |
 The Atlantic Wire | 'War on Women' Won't Extend to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission The Atlantic Wire AP / George Mason University Washington's never-ending gender wars will not extend to the country's Nuclear Regulatory Commission thanks to the nomination of George Mason University professor Allison Macfarlane as chairman today. |
War of 1812 bicentennial sites, events all over US Atlanta Journal Constitution By BETH J. HARPAZ AP NEW YORK ? Pity the War of 1812. Its bicentennial is at hand and events are planned for all over North America, from Canada and the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic and the South. But good luck finding someone who can explain in 10 ... |