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Monthly Archives: October 2004
Killing Kids in Palestine: America’s Complicity
October 12, 2004 – 7:44 am
13-year-old Iman el Hamas was shot 20 times by Israeli forces on her way to school.
As I lamented in an earlier post, the two leading candidates for the US presidency agree that Israel has a right to defend itself, presumably at any cost. It is through this one-sided approach to “peace” that Bush [...]
Silence of the Hams: FBI kills Indymedia sites worldwide
October 9, 2004 – 12:10 pm
Undercover Swiss cops ham it up for the camera.
“Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose.” — George Orwell, The Prevention of Literature
It doesn’t take a critical genius such as Orwell to surmise as to the intentions of the FBI when they
The Great One-Sided Coin Toss 2004
October 6, 2004 – 10:34 am
Despite my inability to vote in the US elections, I was somehow persuaded to stay awake throughout the wee hours of the night to greet this morningís Veep debate with tepid enthusiasm (it aired at 6am in Yerevan). Afterwards, I stumbled home exhausted, not from Cheneyís painful rhetoric, but rather a weekend of [...]
Syntax Error
October 3, 2004 – 12:54 pm
It had to come sooner or later… alas, my trusty mac has let me down. It has spit at me the venom of an irrational, incoherent error message. Once reserved exclusively for those suffering from Windows, I too, have fallen prey to the gibberish of OS babel.
Take a look for yourself, and [...]