The Martin government has been felled by a non-confidence vote, which means that the holiday season in Canada will be saturated with a bitterly contested election. At least at this early date, it's difficult to see a majority government emerging from the new election, so the...
While the big case that will be having oral arguments in front of the Supreme Court this week is Ayotte--which I will have more about later this week--another interesting upcoming.
TBogg notes that XFL Media (TM) co-founder Roger Simon is excited about the prospect of a pro-Iraq War film (apparently designed for those who found The Green Berets a little.
F-16s flying against Su-30s? My heart beats faster...Cope India 2002 focused on airlift operations. The 2004 joint exercise involved F-15s and a variety of Indian aircraft, including SU-30s. The surprising this about Cope India 2004 was that the Indians won; it has been remarked that they...
The discussion of copyrights chez Ygelsias and Atrios compelled me to take another look at the Supreme Court's recent decision in Eldred v. Ashcroft. One of the things that's fascinating.
Shakes Sis has an interesting post about various social and legal problems with enforcing rape laws in Britain. Such problems are of particular interest to me, since a large part.
Dreadnought was the first modern battleship completed, but not the first designed. That honor went to a pair of American battleships, South Carolina and Michigan. Larger only than the Espana class dreadnoughts, Michigan minimally, if efficiently, fulfilled the requirements of a dreadnought battleship. Congress limited the...
Tom the Dancing Bug asks a good question: what's the dillio with all these lame movies about big families? If I'm not imagining it, the terrible-looking Rene Russo vehicle this.
Urgh. Fortunately, I missed this.The suit, scheduled for a hearing on Dec. 12 in Federal District Court in Los Angeles, says many of Calvary's best students are at a disadvantage.
Friday Cat Blogging... Bud
Greetings from bucolic central Connecticuit, as I luxuriate in the afterglow of the kind of delicious down-home cooking and family togetherness that a New York bachelor is so rarely able.
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