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The Observer Journal - Observation Leading to Insight: Monthly Archives for December 2006
In December2006, the Euro came of age by overtaking the US dollar in terms of the value of notes in circulation.
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Thursday, December 28, 2006 10:35 AM
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Per the Army, "The effort to 'seal' the borders of Iraq would be in and of itself a Herculean task." May be the last kilometer at the cities edge - the modern moat - is the most important ground?
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Tuesday, December 26, 2006 12:44 PM
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Al Qaeda to Pelosi - "We defeated the Republicans, do what we say."
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Friday, December 22, 2006 4:02 PM
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"Mr. President, this plan is the course of action I recommend."
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Friday, December 22, 2006 10:56 AM
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Would the U.S. Army please start to think like Nelson’s navy? 'Reset' is newest U.S. military catch-word.
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Thursday, December 21, 2006 9:39 AM
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EU Acts to Penalize Jet Pollution - U.S. Air Force uses the lowest emission jet fuel – leads the world in the cleanest alternative
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Thursday, December 21, 2006 9:00 AM
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More good news - thank you Canada
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Thursday, December 21, 2006 8:44 AM
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Abizaid and Rove – one of the architects exits the stage.
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006 10:46 AM
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“Preserving the blood of the people!" Not yet a priority for al-Sistani or al-Sadr? The real question: is the US inside their decision cycle or are they inside ours?
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006 10:29 AM
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al-Sistani and al-Sadr: Can the US get the timing right? Do these men have sufficient concern over the level of violence?
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006 10:15 AM
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If the level of death and destruction is not a pressing concern for the Iraqis and Iraqi government, maybe now is not the time for more U.S. troops? Is Bush about to get the timing wrong?
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006 9:43 AM
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The number of car bombs down DRAMATICALLY!
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Tuesday, December 19, 2006 5:56 PM
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Finally, the Army leadership has a bottom-line! If their recommended course of action is rejected, lets pray they have the courage to resign
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Tuesday, December 19, 2006 5:12 PM
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At Gitmo, al Qaeda inmates have attacked American guards on a daily basis FOR YEARS!!!!
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Wednesday, December 13, 2006 3:00 PM
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Millions of impoverished Arab Muslims now live in EurAbia
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Monday, December 11, 2006 2:44 PM
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In 2003, did “Shock and Awe” fail to put any “awe” in the Sunnis?
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Monday, December 11, 2006 12:30 PM
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Silvestre Reyes has a border-line idiotic level of understanding
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Monday, December 11, 2006 12:15 PM
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Asymmetric Advantage – Is the last kilometer at the cities edge equally important in defending the town's population? Is it time to let "key terrain" do some sentinel duty against car bombs and insurgents slipping away?
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Sunday, December 10, 2006 2:16 PM
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Fact: Democracy is taking hold in Iraq
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Saturday, December 09, 2006 9:24 AM
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Multiculturalism: 1968 – 2006, per Blair multiculturalism died at 10:00am GMT on 12.08.06
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Friday, December 08, 2006 1:21 PM
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No Bucks – no bombers, no bullets, no brains
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Thursday, December 07, 2006 10:19 AM
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Editor of the Egyptian paper Al-Osboa - “Americans are weak and should be turned into slaves.”
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Thursday, December 07, 2006 9:32 AM
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Jerry Springer's Liberal Radio Show - a Resounding Failure - Syndication peaked at 53 stations, and plunged to fewer than 10 in its final week.
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Wednesday, December 06, 2006 2:56 PM
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Penetrating even the thickest Hollywood Zombie’s skull - "Follow the Muslim God or vanish", Ahmadinejad tells West
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Wednesday, December 06, 2006 10:41 AM
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Arab silence adds to Persian power - a strategic mistake
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Tuesday, December 05, 2006 3:32 PM
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Saddam May Escape Hangman's Noose
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Monday, December 04, 2006 2:50 PM
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Excellent ideas which would greatly help the USA are unable to be pushed through a cautious and risk-adverse hierarchy
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Monday, December 04, 2006 2:20 PM
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War strategy hashed out at interagency working groups
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Monday, December 04, 2006 2:00 PM
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Hesco barrier work should have been completed first - early in 2003 and 2004
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Monday, December 04, 2006 9:34 AM
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Justice Stephen G. Breyer, Clinton's most famous, is off the deep end
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Sunday, December 03, 2006 5:31 PM
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US monetary authorities are in a box.
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Sunday, December 03, 2006 3:21 PM
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Fatigue leads to bad judgment
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Sunday, December 03, 2006 3:16 PM
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It's deja vu
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Friday, December 01, 2006 4:47 PM
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