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Hezbollah Was Using U.N. Post As 'Shield'	30 Jul 2006 15:55 GMT	12
"Hezbollah was using UN post as 'shield'" "Canadian wrote of militia's presence, 'necessity' of bombing" Joel Kom, with files from Steven Edwards, CanWest News Service The Ottawa Citizen
Scottish Fiddle Player in the 1920's	29 Jul 2006 17:05 GMT	3
I was wondering how I would track down information on a (half) great-uncle who was a professional musician in Aberdeen in the 1920's? He was likely a fiddle player, and most likley played his entire life. His name is/was Alexander "Sandy" Seivewright Cumming and he was born
Afghanistan again...	28 Jul 2006 12:49 GMT	56
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/07/23/wafg23.xml Whoops... Signature William Black
Cindy Sheehan Buys Property In Crawford, Texas	28 Jul 2006 00:33 GMT	2
Excellent! This means the Loony, Angry-Left, Bush-Hating Democrats, the "Deaniacs" are still funding and supporting Cindy Sheehan as their favorite poster girl. It just doesn't get any better than this, Vanessa.
Israel Says Killed Senior Hizbollah Commander	27 Jul 2006 19:16 GMT	2
Excellent! Keep Up The Good Work. DSH --------------------------------------------
United Kingdom: Men May Be Barred From Baring Their Chests & Stomachs In Public	27 Jul 2006 18:17 GMT	5
Hmmmmmmmm... Smashing! Will British men also be barred from indulging in one of their favorite pastimes, baring their arses, especially on USENET?
Saddam Hussein Writes To Americans, Urging Iraqi Pullout	27 Jul 2006 17:40 GMT	5
Hilarious! The New York Times keeps hoping for a humiliating cut and run from Iraq for Bush and America -- and working steadily towards that goal. Now they find themselves on the same side as Saddam in the War On Terror.
You Can't Kill Us All - Tina Naccache - audio	27 Jul 2006 13:11 GMT	1
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article14195.htm
Sarmatians in Bremetennacum from CE175	27 Jul 2006 09:26 GMT	2
I don't know if there are any Roman experts out there but, just in case: 1. Can anyone confirm the meaning of the name Bremetennacum? 2. Does anyone know of original sources of the status of the 5,500 Sarmatians that went to Britain in CE175? Were they dealt with as other conscripts ...
Re: New Yorkers Are So Incompetent They Can't Even Keep Electricity On In Queens	27 Jul 2006 02:07 GMT	6
Hilarious! New Yorkers are not only INCOMPETENT -- but they are also LAZY and IGNORANT. Suspicions Confirmed. Pogue Gans is their poster boy.
By Liberating Iraq, The U.S. Set The Stage For The Destruction Of Hezbollah.	26 Jul 2006 21:59 GMT	2
Mark Well & Ponder... Remember -- The Bush Doctrine is working -- but arrant fools and Angry-Left Bush-haters fail to see it. DSH
Tax Cuts Are Good For Everyone -- And Everyone Knows It But Washington Democrats	26 Jul 2006 17:43 GMT	3
OUTSIDE THE BOX "Rising Tide" "Tax cuts are good for everyone--and everyone knows it but Washington Democrats."
Californians, Often Even Dumber Than New Yorkers, Have Failed To Build Power Plants & Ensure System Redundancies	26 Jul 2006 13:37 GMT	10
July 23, 2006 "California Warns of Rolling Blackouts" By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD The New York Times
Who are your favourite male - female human couple/s in Brit history ?	26 Jul 2006 03:49 GMT	6
Who is (or are) your favourite (male - female human) couple/s in British history ?
Ignorant Baby Boomers See Everything Through A Prism Of Vietnam & Watergate	25 Jul 2006 19:46 GMT	5
"Back in May we noted liberal baby boomers' tendency to see all contemporary events through the prism of Vietnam and Watergate, as if history began in 1968. The most striking example we've seen yet comes from the German magazine _Der Spiegel_, in an interview with Kofi Annan: