Operation Charm Offensive toward Islamists
IRA still recruiting and training in recent months
De-radicalizing the Muslim world
Fears of terrorism in Southeast Asian waters
California road rage driver may have fled to Mexico
New law will help curb illegal immigration
US skeptical of Russian sale of 100,000 assault weapons to Venezuela
Arizona declares statewide outbreak of Whooping Cough
12 illegals die in Arizona desert as temperatures soar
US buying 5 million doses of anthrax vaccine
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1409189/posts
"Death by a Thousand Blogs - (internet catching up with Chinese government - interesting piece here!)"
NEW YORK TIMES.COM ^ | MAY 24, 2005 | NICHOLAS KRISTOF
Posted on 05/23/2005 11:14:54 PM PDT by CHARLITE
ARTICLE SNIPPET: "The Chinese Communist Party survived a brutal civil war with the Nationalists, battles with American forces in Korea and massive pro-democracy demonstrations at Tiananmen Square. But now it may finally have met its match - the Internet.
The collision between the Internet and Chinese authorities is one of the grand wrestling matches of history, visible in part at http://www.yuluncn.com.
That's the Web site of a self-appointed journalist named Li Xinde. He made a modest fortune selling Chinese medicine around the country, and now he's started the Chinese Public Opinion Surveillance Net - one of four million blogs in China."
Globe Aviation Services.
The same "security" company in charge at Logan airport on 9/11.
From 1st link to your post.
Pointing to a narrow sea lane south of Singapore that carries one-quarter of the globe's trade and nearly all oil imports for Japan and China, Lee says one big attack there could hit the world economy by crippling one of Asia's most critical waterways.
This might not be all bad! Jobs back to America. Ops sorry!
Some Knoxville airports have open gates, no guards
Excuse me??? I'm shocked, shocked I tell you.