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| US accuses Saudis of lying about Iraqis... |
| Published: August 4, 2007, 9:48 pm |
| Tags: Blogospheric Friends, Britain, Huttriver10 Blog, Iraq, Lying, Saudis |
| The extent to which US and Saudi relations had deteriorated to was exposed for the first time recently when Washington accused Riyadh of working to undermine the Iraqi government. The Bush administration warned the Saudis, until recently one of its closest allies, to stop undermining the Iraq prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki. |
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| US cannot account for missing 190,000 weapons in Iraq... |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 3:07 am |
| Tags: 000 Weapons Missing, 190, Blogospheric Friends, Huttriver10 Blog, Iraq, Military |
| US cannot account for 190,000 weapons 'missing in Iraq' The US military cannot account for 190,000 AK-47 assault rifles and pistols given to the Iraqi security forces, an official US report says. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says the Pentagon cannot track about 30% of the weapons distributed in Iraq over the past three years. The |
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| A story for today, unjustified and grotesque in its implication... |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 7:23 pm |
| Tags: Blogospheric Friends, Grotesque, Huttriver10 Blog, Implication, Unjustified, Wealth |
| A story for today, rather unjustified and grotesque in its implication... According to the London 'Guardian' newspaper, the richest 1% of people in the world own 40% of the world's wealth. And those in financial services and internet sectors predominate among the super-rich, they claimed. |
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| Labour Day - a meaningless holiday in NZ... |
| Published: October 21, 2007, 7:58 pm |
| Tags: Blogospheric Friends, Huttriver10 Blog, Labour Day, Meaningless Holiday |
| Today is LABOUR DAY in New Zealand, celebrated on the fourth Monday of October every year. Once it celebrated the real value of workers to New Zealand society and the economy, now its a holiday with a very shallow meaning. To most workers its just another holiday off work. Most know their work is not really valued by their employers. In this the |
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