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Re: Cross Posting & Simul-Posting	29 Sep 2007 19:07 GMT	4
taf, and many others here, obviously fail to understand the differences between: CROSS POSTING... And:
The Legendary Chinese Bandit Recon LRRP Team...Historical Hilites	29 Sep 2007 17:21 GMT	2
"Spirit of Robert Rogers in the Footsteps of Lauri Torni and Tutelage of Frenchy Theriault" The legendary Chinese Bandit Recon LRRP Team 1st Bn (ABN) 8th Cav 1965-66 was awarded TWO Presidential Unit Citations, the nation's
Botetourt Family Pedigree	29 Sep 2007 04:16 GMT	3
Dear Newsgroup ~ Below is a revised and expanded pedigree of the Botetourt family pedigree: It follows the basic outline of the family presented by F.N. Craig in his brilliant article, "The Parentage of John Botetourt
Efficacy Of Modern Torture, Motivational & Sensory Deprivation Techniques	29 Sep 2007 01:03 GMT	106
Nonsense. Gans obviously hasn't done his homework and doesn't know the facts about Modern Torture, Motivational and Sensory Deprivation Techniques. Just another little old college professor pontificating, posing and poaching
The Dynasty Factor	28 Sep 2007 22:12 GMT	3
As I pointed out way back on 8 September... > One of the issues that has not yet emerged is the Dynasty Factor. > > A significant proportion of the Electorate is rather uneasy about the
The Long Knives Are Out For George Tenet	28 Sep 2007 11:09 GMT	623
CIA criticizes former chief over terror readiness By David Stout and Mark Mazzetti Tuesday, August 21, 2007 The Internationl Herald-Tribune
As Predicted, Pogue Linthicum Comes A Cropper Re: Howard Cosell	27 Sep 2007 20:44 GMT	41
We note with INTENSE amusement, my local Hawai'ian mouse and I, that Pogue Linthicum has gone as quiet as a mouse himself concerning his hilarious claim that Howard Cosell was a Yale graduate. Pooch-Screwing has become a Linthicum Specialty -- any time any place.
Re: Efficacy Of Modern Torture, Strong Interrogation, Motivational & Sensory Deprivation Techniques	27 Sep 2007 18:11 GMT	4
Hilarious! Once again Pogue Gans has been hoist with his own petar and doesn't even realize it. Par For The Course.
Conquer Or Die -- Just As True Today	27 Sep 2007 17:45 GMT	1
"We have therefore to resolve to conquer or die: Our won Country's Honor, all call upon us for vigorous and manly exertion, and if we now shamefully fail, we shall become infamous to the whole world. Let us therefore rely upon the goodness of the Cause, and the
Complete Peerage Addition: Burial of Sir John de Cherleton, 3rd Lord Cherleton	25 Sep 2007 19:41 GMT	1
Dear Newsgroup ~ The book, English Historical Literature in the 14th Century, by John Taylor, published in 1987 includes extracts from a newly discovered Wigmore chronicle written during the 1360s and 1370s: On page 298 of
Norman Podhoretz -- American Patriot	25 Sep 2007 05:23 GMT	1
_World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism_. Read It... DSH Lux et Veritas et Libertas
Complete Peerage Addition: Joan Neville (died 1433), wife of Sir Hugh Cokesey	24 Sep 2007 22:18 GMT	1
Dear Newsgroup ~ Complete Peerage, 5 (1926): 589-591 (sub Furnivalle) has a good account of the life of Thomas Neville, Knt., Lord Furnival (died 1407). Sir Thomas Neville is known to have married twice and had one
Secret U.S. Air Force Team To Perfect Plan For Iran Strike	24 Sep 2007 19:39 GMT	2
Project Checkmate. DSH Lux et Veritas et Libertas ---------------------------------------
Another Complete Peerage Correction: Botetourt not de Botetourt	24 Sep 2007 11:54 GMT	16
Dear Hal ~ I wasn't aware that I was posting a correction to Complete Peerage in my last post, but it appears that I was. I just checked the account of the Botetourt family in Complete Peerage, 2 (1912): 233-235. I
Re: Parentage of Sir John Botetourt, 1st Lord Botetourt	24 Sep 2007 05:34 GMT	1
Here's a little Requisite Culture 101 lesson for taf -- and other members of the Great Poguenoscenti. DSH Lux et Veritas et Libertas