Mazin,<br><br>The test will of course be the size of the budget the Bush administration devotes to this purpose. Clinton's figure was a ridiculous and ...
I've read in a few papers that Saddam has had a massive stroke. The Iraqi press is very very quiet on this issue.<br><br>The State Dept comments are ...
Iraq scoffs at claims of Saddam stroke <br><br>By Patrick Cockburn <br><br>4 January 2001 <br><br>Iraq has denounced reports that President Saddam Hussein is...
<Note by Owl: every shot fired into the air has to come down with almost equal velocity (air resistance dissipates a little energy, but not enough to ...
I read an article in the New Yorker about the Emir of Qatar noblely trying to pull Qatar into the XX Century. The article made him sound like a really nice ...
It is a custom of the more mentally challanged folk of Miami to fire their pistols and rifles straight up at midnight on New Year's Eve. Luckily they are not...
I've stood quite close to people who were doing that on 2 occasions.Once even carrying a very small child.I think they MUST have been firing blanks because no...
The Emir of Qatar is as obssessed with power and as intolerant of dissension as the rest of them.He has eliminated members of his own family who were a ...
I just paid a visit to the parrot's club and saw something interesting: <br><br>Betterinformed asked Kalamani the following question: what do you mean Bubastis...
even if the topic of your message is zoology ... Messiah, appropriately having chosen the Millennium to return.<br><br>Let's not criticise Zack or even Hawk in...
You are right, Owl. I shouldn't criticize anyone in their absence, but it is not like I had anywhere else to post my response to the comic acts of Kalamani....
During the Gulf War, their were similar demonstrations in all Arab countries, including Egypt.During the Iran/Iraq War, the same phenomenon happened ...
Your response does not make any sense. The purpose of the article was to show a portrait of the pro Saddam sentiments among ordinary Palestinians, an idea ...
The purpose of the article is to smear Palestinians and the Intifada and combat the increasingly negative image of Israel as it shoots helpless civilians.That...
(Malcolm X's day is done - BUBASTIS is our rising sun!)<br><br>I suspect the sentiments expressed by the Palestinians do not reflect support for Saddam's...
Again you are talking about the government of Egypt. Suppose it did, what does that have to do with me? <br><br>"And I am still curious about why you hate...
My feelings about Saddam are clear to anyone who follows my posts.I have explained them clearly more than once.<br>We were discussing you.There's no need to...
The politics of the Palestinians over the last few decades in the region has left them no other choice than Saddam to be looked on by them as a potential ally....
I believe Bubastis is objecting to the tendency by some people to criticise the Egyptian government as dictatorial while refraining from criticism of the Iraqi...
It doesn't really matter, does it?<br><br>We would like to ask a more important question, as I and my dummy friend are getting confused by your conflicting...
Are you asking betterinformed or her dummy friend betterinformedX? LOL.<br><br>It is perfectly clear that betterinformed recognises this. It is also...
<Do you recognize that there is a big difference between supporting the Iraqi people and supporting Saddam Hussein? ><br><br>Obviously.What does that...
People who support Saddam as a symbol in the sense you explain exist in all Arab and Islamic countries.They are either very ignorant and very naive or ...
To Iraq Crisis club members shadiah_us, karim_the_german, saibquality, abuzaman2, good to see you here.<br><br>Karim, in addition to your perspectives I hope...