Archive for December, 2006
In Germany, post 1945: 1 to 10In Kosovo, 1990s: 1 to 20
In Iraq, current: roughly 1 to 180 In Iraq, after “surge” of extra 20,000 troops: roughly 1 to 159
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During political campaigning, it is important to gain the backing ofone’s political party. Without this support, it becomes difficult toraise money in order to organize a competitive and successful campaign.
Matt Wertz, the Republican challenger of Democrat Tim Holden in theDistrict Seventeen race, found this out the hard way. In Wertz’srecently failed campaign, he [...]
dndorst posted a photo:
Haul mission past a vehicle that was IED’d. You can see the security up ahead.. Next photo shows what we were hauling..
صحفي مصري posted a photo:
Photo by journalist Paul Schemm, taken in Kurdistan, November 2006
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The Jamestown Project- Small Tent April 16, 2009 dsilbey
- Votes Have Consequences, or Regionalization (continued) April 14, 2009 dsilbey
- What A Regional Party Looks Like April 7, 2009 dsilbey
- What Defeat Looks Like March 31, 2009 dsilbey
- The Wrong Question March 30, 2009 dsilbey
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- silbey: My daughter just mooned my wife. Proudest moment of my life.
- silbey: Well, there goes stretching: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/25/phys-ed-how-necessary-is-stretching/
- silbey: @msilbey Color Me Mine called; your pieces are ready.
- silbey: http://edgeofthewest.wordpress.com/2009/11/23/insert-economist-joke-here/
- silbey: @msilbey Almost no chance.
- silbey: @davezatz Me too. An external keyboard for my iPod Touch is all I need to dump my laptop on trips.
- silbey: @msilbey Smooches. (somewhere, KHop is retching)
- silbey: @kdhopwood You're a doll.
- silbey: @kdhopwood http://www.zatznotfunny.com/2009-11/tales-of-a-geek-squad-recovery/
- silbey: Having emotional crisis. Wish to punch out commenter on wife's blog post. Recognize that this is not professional. Still wish to do it.
