That’s kind of interesting because the 6,000 seat mosque in Washington, District of Criminals was built for a Turkish ambassador who died while here in the USA in 1944. The mosque was built in 1957. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Center_of_Washington
Think of DC as just another London, UK who absolutely love Muzzies much more than the citizenry.
One day to go for the record to be tied with the webcam showing no signs of ice break up at all. And the quadpod is still in the same place as it was several days ago.
I know this seems a little crass but this scene comes to mind from the movie, "Speed."
Harry Temple: All right, pop quiz. Airport, gunman with one hostage. He's using her for cover; he's almost to a plane. You're a hundred feet away... Jack? Jack: Shoot the hostage.
Harry Temple: You shot me, I can't believe it. They're giving you a medal for shooting me, you little prick! Jack: Harry... you TOLD me to.
Jack: [after contemplating a solution] Maybe we can do something about these hostages. Harry: We're not gonna shoot them, right?
Helen: Are they going to help us? Stephens: Sure they are, they're the police. Hey, your taxes are paying their salaries. We die, they gotta take a pay cut.
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A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT NOW IN THE WESTERN INTERIOR OF ALASKA WILL MOVE EAST THROUGH FAIRBANKS FRIDAY AND CONTINUE EAST TO THE CANADIAN BORDER BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK MAY 16 2013
WINTER RETURNING TO THE INTERIOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
SNOW WINDS AND RECORD COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ACCOMPANY THE COLD FRONT. AFTERNOON
Yeppers. Iran will do what it can five finger discount this baby when it’s flying over or near their airspace. Just spoof the GPS signal and it’s all theirs.
The reason I thought it was “briar” is because when I read the story with illustrations as a child they always had a briar patch for the rabbit to escape in to in order to get away from any danger. Maybe the author and/or illustrator did not know either!