At the Resale Hut we sell designer inspired hanbags and new and used designer clothing
| This I No Longer Believe: 5 Lessons Learned from the Iraq War |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 2:12 am |
| Tags: Foreign Affairs |
| Cultural historian Paul Fussell once noted that no one prior to World War I could have conceived of how many illusions it would shatter by the time it ended. No war since has affected the world so profoundly, much less... |
|
|
| England, my England! [two] |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 2:56 pm |
| Tags: Pros And Cons, Foreign Travel, Table Lamps |
| many dangers associated with foreign travel. I imagine that these dangers multiply considerably depending upon the number and ages of your traveling companions. We live in suburbia in San Jose in Jolly old California, but once a year we make our annual pilgrimage home to England. Many people would not describe such a visit as foreign |
|
|
| U.S. Set To Offer Huge Arms Deal to Saudi Arabia |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 3:25 pm |
| Tags: Foreign Policy, Middle East |
| Um, hello? Anybody else see some GIANT red flags here? I’d say this is the kind of thing that we need to make sure we notify our Congresspeople that we do not support–at least if they want to claim even a semblance of being strong on terror. NYTimes (reg. req’d.) The Bush administration is preparing to ask Congress to approve |
|
|
| Court Provides a Primer on Pre-Nuptial Agreements and Enforces a 40 Year Old Agreement |
| Published: July 17, 2007, 1:05 am |
| Tags: Agreements, Divorce, Equitable Distribution, Foreign Agreement, Marital Agreements, Prenuptial Agreements, Rules Of Contact Construction |
| The Appellate Division in Van Kipnis v. Van Kipnis enforced a pre-nuptial agreement which the parties entered into in France in 1965. The agreement provided that “Each spouse shall retain ownership and possession of the chattels and real property that... |
|
|
| Shaming Language: How to beat it. |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 12:12 pm |
| Tags: Foreign Wives, Shaming, Ameriskanks, Feminism |
| ——————————————————————————– Shaming Language: How to beat it. Post by Phloridian on Jan 31, 2006, 2:29pm We all are familiar with the tactic of “Shaming Language.” Example: |
|
|
| Expatriating to Eastern Europe |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 10:40 am |
| Tags: Foreign Wives, Expat |
| ——————————————————————————– Expatriating to Eastern Europe Post by jp on Dec 30, 2005, 5:17pm In the spirit of “Grabbing a lawn chair, popping a beer and watching the show”, |
|
|
| The Russian Bear Awakes |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 1:34 pm |
| Tags: Foreign Policy |
| The title "Sex for the Motherland: Russian Youths Encouraged to Procreate At Camp," certainly grabbed my attention, but the rest of the article by British journalist Edward Lucas made chills go down my spine. The article is fairly lengthy, but well worth the read if you want to know about the rise of fascism in the not-so-former Evil |
|
|
| A challenge to Czech youth |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 7:08 pm |
| Tags: Foreign Language And Geography Flag, Flame Bait |
| to offer assistance to foreigners. Never grumpy or grouchy or pissed off. It's a nation known for hospitality, and for some great achievements. Like the Skoda. And those fantastic beers. Wonderful composers like Smetana and Janacek. Writers like Kundera, Skvorecky, Hrabal and my main man Hasek. Marina Tsvetaeva, my favorite Russian poet, |
|
|
| Re: Russian Bear |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 2:49 pm |
| Tags: Foreign Policy |
| Diane, I actually think the Russian problem is a bit more complex than can be captured by dropping the f-bomb ("fascism") on the situation. Yes, there is much to be concerned about, particularly from a human rights perspective, but having lived in Ukraine for a year ('93-'94 ... okay, so it was eons ago), I can say with conviction that |
|
|
| The More I See You |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 9:56 am |
| Tags: Apologetics Theology, Foreign Policy, Politics Government, Religion Society |
| Over at Get Religion, my friend Terry Mattingly has the latest installment in his Sisyphean task of coming up with a definition of "evangelical" that is useful, precise, and faithful to the distinctives of this Christian tradition. Good luck, TMatt. The occasion for this episode of "What's an Evangelical?" is a New York Times |
|
|
| 'Comprehensive Strategy' (and a poll) |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 11:03 pm |
| Tags: Foreign Policy, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton |
| in the paradigm of U.S. foreign policy that rejects hegemony whether in its NeoCon robes or something more disguised. On the other hand, merely pulling out of Iraq, which we must do, dealing with the Palestinian-Israeli conundrum, which we must do, and backing off from confrontation with Iran, which we must do, does not mean there will be no |
|
|
| Advice: how to reduce sex drive? |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 2:48 pm |
| Tags: Ameriskanks, Foreign Wives, Dont Marry, Bachelor, Feminism, Women, Sex |
| ——————————————————————————– Advice: how to reduce sex drive? Post by grasser on Mar 9, 2006, 2:03pm Been lurking here, just have one question: What do you guys do to reduce your sex |
|
|
| Biblical Prophecy About Women |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 9:54 pm |
| Tags: Foreign Wives, Ameriskanks, Marriage, Women, Feminism |
| ——————————————————————————– Biblical Prophecy About Women Post by 1ofstrength on Jan 8, 2006, 11:30pm I know most of the guys on this board aren’t religious, and I’m not |
|
|
| Romney, Hezbollah, and healthcare |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 8:15 pm |
| Tags: Mitt Romney, Election 08, Foreign Policy |
| techno-guy, without any real foreign policy experience, (or ear) begins to matter. There's two parts to this. One, did Romney say what WND reported? And two, is Romney right? The answer is yes, to both. WND didn't misquote Romney. Check the entire clip. It was, oddly enough, a pretty good answer. Hezbollah curried favor in Lebanon by offering |
|
|
| 41 House Dems Tremble Before the Mighty Bush |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 1:19 am |
| Tags: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act |
| demanded be added to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, 26 were Blue Dogs. The bill, Orwellianly named the Protect America Act, passed 227-183, with 181 Democrats and two Republicans opposed. These are the Dems who ... failed us. Who failed our country. Jason Altmire (4th Pennsylvania) Melissa Bean (8th Illinois) Blue Dog Dan |
|
|