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When Is a Civil War a Civil War? (Original Posting 26th March 2007)
Here are some things to consider. There is no clear threshold to distinguish terrorism or low-level political strife from civil war. Yet, Political Scientists use the figure of 1,000 deaths to distinguish one from the other. Though some amend this to at least 1,000 deaths a year. Now considering these figures, since World War 2…
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UK / Iran Stand-Off (Original Posting 26th March 2007)
Iran seems to be marking it’s territory and acting like the big fish. Shame no one has pointed out to them that it is easy to be the big fish when you are in such a small pond! I can see this dragging out and the RN personnel being safely returned, it simply would not…
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Stargate (Original Posting 26th March 2007)
Well the “Save Carson” groups seem to be making allot of noise! I agree with them completely, killing off Dr. Beckett was a stupid move on the part of the writing staff. Without a doubt he is a favourite of most of us. For a show that insists it’s main appeal to fans is to…
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MotoGP (Original Posting 26th March 2007)
Well, what a weekend for Rossi fans! I was delighted to see “The Doctor” return to the top of the podium, has been too long. Those of you that watched I hope you got to see his show on the cool down lap, he certainly loves putting on a display, but when you are that…
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This Is the Start (26th Feb 2007)
Hello All, Will start by saying welcome to my online journal. Basically I would like to stick things on here that those of you out there might find interesting. You will see: Comments on Current Affairs I might publish my own poetry (I refer to as “works”) A good few comments on motorcycles too Brief…
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