I’m betting you won’t hear about this on NBC, CBS, or CNN:
Two illegal aliens, Ralphel Resindez 23 and Enrico Garza 26, probably believed they would easily overpower a home alone 11 year old Patricia Harrington after her father had left their two story home.
It seems the two crooks never learned two things, they were in [...]
Posted on May 3rd, 2007 by pwyll
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I read a most remarkable passage in a movie review in the NY Times:
The director Robinson Devor apparently would like viewers who watch his heavily reconstructed documentary, “Zoo,” to see it as a story of ineluctable desire and human dignity. Shot on Super 16-millimeter film, with many scenes steeped in a blue that would have [...]
Posted on April 27th, 2007 by pwyll
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Three hundred years ago today, Leonhard Euler (pronounced Oiler) was born. Happy birthday to the master, one of the true titans of mathematics, and likely the most prolific mathematician of all time.
Posted on April 15th, 2007 by pwyll
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This is rich.
BURLINGTON, NJ, April 3, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – On Thursday, March 22, officials at Burlington Township High School enlisted the help of two local policemen to carry out a mock ‘hostage situation’ drill at their school. The drill invoked disapproval from Christian students as the student body was told that the alleged gunmen [...]
Posted on April 3rd, 2007 by pwyll
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But it explains a lot about the England’s lack of reaction to Iran kidnapping it sailors. Via the Daily Mail:
Schools are dropping the Holocaust from history lessons to avoid offending Muslim pupils, a Government backed study has revealed.
It found some teachers are reluctant to cover the atrocity for fear of upsetting students whose beliefs include [...]
Posted on April 1st, 2007 by pwyll
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The US sinks to a new low:
PRISONERS in Guantanamo Bay are offered a diet of up to 5000 calories a day, 2½ times the recommended daily intake for Americans.
David Hicks’ father, Terry, has criticised the food his son has been given while in captivity.
David Hicks has put on weight while in the prison and at [...]
Posted on March 31st, 2007 by pwyll
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