Assad: Israel wants to talk due to war failures

Posted by Matt in June 14th, 2008 | no comment

Published in Israel, Syria, damascus, Hindu, Israel, Israel War, Israelis, Lebanon War, Negotiations, Neighbors, Opposition, Peace, President Bashar Assad, Realization, Syrian President Bashar Assad

Damascus suspects Israel decided to return to negotiations due to its failings in the Second Lebanon war and the realization that it could not live securely among its neighbors without peace, Syrian President Bashar Assad told an Indian newspaper.
“The Israelis used to think that with time they were going to be stronger and any opposition [...]

Superstitions about China Earthquake Worry Some

Posted by Matt in May 17th, 2008 | no comment

Published in China, Ba, China Earthquake, Chinese People, Cruel Trick, Death And Destruction, Fortune, Lucky Number, Olympics, Opening Ceremonies, Protests, Realization, Religion, Significance Of The Number 8, Snowstorm In China, Strange Coincidence, Superstition, Superstitions, Year 1

While the vast majority of people in her generation abandoned religion long ago, there is another ’strange coincidence’ which leaves many of my friends and students uneasy. The earthquake occurred on May 12th, or 5.12. My friends show me how if one adds each individual number together (5 + 1 +2), the sum is 8. [...]

Russia’s New Militarism

Posted by Matt in May 13th, 2008 | no comment

Published in Russia, Banner, Communist Symbols, Economy, Former President, Inaugural Address, infrastructure, Key Role, kremlin, Medvedev, militarism, Military Flag, Nostalgia, Political Opposition, Presidency, Realization, Russia Flag, Russians, Soviet Anthem, Style Control, Virtual One

Former president Putin initiated Russia’s move to regain “great power” status by consolidating Soviet-style control over resources, infrastructure, the economy, and security. He used the Kremlin’s full powers to quash all serious political opposition by recreating a virtual one-party state. He tapped national nostalgia by restoring former communist symbols such as the Soviet anthem and [...]

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