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As We See It

Beware of Hotel Internet Connections

May 25, 2012

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Recently, there have been instances of travelers’ laptops being infected with malicious software while using hotel Internet connections, so word to the wise (and not so wise)...

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Iraqi Cure For Unemployment

May 25, 2012

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Iraqi MPs are toying with the idea of military conscription as a possible cure to Iraq's woes. Well, leave it to the Arab world to solve its unemployment problems by militarizing its young men in order to give them something to do...

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An Offer They Can't Refuse

May 24, 2012

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Iranian negotiators reject proposals by six world powers to curb Tehran's nuclear program, and demand answers to their own counter-offer...

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Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe

May 23, 2012

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A banned terrorist group is conducting what members of Congress describe as one of the most effective lobbying campaigns seen on Capitol Hill, winning support from...

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Running-Mouth Syndrome

May 23, 2012

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The Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. track down Usama bin Laden was convicted of high treason on Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, with hard labor. Why did the Obama administration disclose his identity?

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Fire The Flunkers (& Clunkers)

May 22, 2012

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Coping with China and Iran at the same time is stretching the Navy thin, and it will soon have to choose which theater to "prioritize"...

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