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| Romney On The Surge |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 2:38 pm |
| If Petraeus reports that the surge is working in September, Romney says that's a reason to withdraw troops. Here's the audio. More here. It's a deft maneuver: pro-surge, pro-withdrawal. Maybe only Romney can be for both simultaneously. He aims to please. |
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| Tidal surge death toll in China hits 12 |
| Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm |
| HANGZHOU, China (UPI) -- Four more bodies were fished from the Qiantang River in China's Zhejiang Province, bringing the death toll from a powerful tidal surge to 12. |
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| Tidal Surge Death Toll In China Hits 12 |
| Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm |
| Four more bodies were fished from the Qiantang River in China's Zhejiang Province, bringing the death toll from a powerful tidal surge to 12.... |
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| A War We Just Might Win' Authors Discuss Surge Success With Chris Wallace |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 12:40 am |
| Tags: Iraq, Military, Chris Wallace, Kenneth Pollack, Michael O Amp 039 Hanlon, Brookings Institution, Fox News, Fox News Sunday |
| that were out there that the surge was working. Here's what he had to say.(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) SEN. RUSS FEINGOLD, D-WIS.: I do not buy the notion that this surge is working. I do not buy the notion that somehow Petraeus is going to be able to tell us that things are moving in the right direction.And in fact, he'll come back in September and he's |
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| Standard Chartered Profits Surge, Asian Bank Promises Growth |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 11:36 am |
| Tags: News, Business |
| first half pre tax profits surge 30 per cent, rising to almost $2 billion. StanChart also said their would be no let up in their plans for aggressive growth so this means more acquisitions for Standard Chartered. However, the CEO of Standard Chartered, Peter Sands, has dismissed rumours that Standard Chartered was going to big for Nebank, who |
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| A Surge of phony spin on Iraq by Juan Cole |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 9:33 pm |
| who think the so-called surge, first announced by President George W. Bush in January, is having a beneficial effect. But how accurate are the sunny pronouncements coming out of Washington? What would constitute a success for the surge, and how likely is it to be achieved?The troop escalation was intended to calm down Baghdad and to give the |
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| Profit, sales surge for Cisco - San Jose Mercury News |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 4:39 am |
| sales surge for CiscoSan Jose Mercury News - 1 hour agoBy Sarah Jane Tribble As consumer and business demand for faster Internet and more video capability skyrockets, technology bellwether Cisco Systems reported another strong quarter, saying profits rose 25 percent from the same quarter last year, ...Cisco strong Q4 |
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| Uptick in optimism, still minority, about war 'surge' |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 6:15 am |
| Tags: Iraq War |
| Sunday, 31 percent said the surge of U.S. troops in Iraq is making the situation there better. That's an increase from 22 percent last month. A plurality of 41 percent says the surge is not making much difference, down from 51 percent last month. There has been no change in the percentage of Americans who say the surge is making the |
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| NYT's Baghdad Bureau Chief: 'No Doubt' Surge Making Life Better in Iraq |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 10:52 am |
| Tags: Iraq, John Burns, Day To Day, National Public Radio, New York Times |
| your view, is the military surge over the last eight or nine months, has this accomplished anything? Do you think Iraq is any better off now than it was in, say, November or December of last year?" Burns: "Oh, yes. I think there's no doubt about that. The American troops, in general, but particularly the surge troops, the 30,000 surge |
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| Surge in South Korean Innovators |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 9:07 am |
| Tags: News |
| Due to a surge in entrepreneurship and advanced Korean universities among other things, did you know that Seoul, South Korea is the No. 4 patent generator in the world. |
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| NY Sun headline falsely claimed Sen. Durbin "concedes surge is working" |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 4:51 pm |
| Tags: The New York Sun, National Security Foreign Policy, War In Iraq |
| Senate Democrat Concedes Surge Is Working." The Sun based its article on comments Durbin made during a CNN interview with American Morning co-host John Roberts on August 8. Yet while Durbin cited military progress in Iraq during the CNN interview, he did not "concede" that the "surge is working" as the Sun article's headline stated. |
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| The Politics of Addressing the Surge |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 8:29 pm |
| to flatter the President's surge strategy by citing an otherwise normal occurrence as proof positive of success. To be fair, he points out that the cited trend really isn't a trend, yet. We'll have to look back and see if he was prophetic or just spinning appealing statistics, and whether or not he notes this error if things don't pan out as |
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| Iraq and the surge to hell |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 8:10 pm |
| descent into disaster. The surge cannot last, even the pre-surge forces were running out of time, so the surge has traded a short term propaganda gain for a long term disaster brought that much closer.Politically, in Iraq, the US continues to try to play both sides against the middle, but there is no middle. The seeming shift to the Sunnis just |
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| The Politics of Addressing the Surge |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 8:29 pm |
| to flatter the President's surge strategy by citing an otherwise normal occurrence as proof positive of success. To be fair, he points out that the cited trend really isn't a trend, yet. We'll have to look back and see if he was prophetic or just spinning appealing statistics, and whether or not he notes this error if things don't pan out as |
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| Dear General Petraeus, stop lying about the "surge" - it has nothing to do with Al Anbar province and you know it |
| Published: August 11, 2007, 5:24 pm |
| Tags: Iraq, General Petraeus |
| province shows how well the surge is going. He's a liar. The surge isn't in al Anbar province, it has nothing to do with al Anbar province. And now Petraeus is claiming credit for it? That's priceless. Then again, from what I hear, Petraeus has a long track record of peddling "good news" even when the news isn't so good. It's his schtick, |
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