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(from the Spirit of America website…) The Request US Marines seek to equip seven (7) television stations serving local communities within Al Anbar Province, Iraq. The Province includes the cities of Fallujah and Ramadi. These stations will offer information that is more accurate and balanced than existing alternatives. The goal is to improve understanding between Continue reading Important! Do!

In which we see just how much cowardice protects the Spanish

From Top News Article | Reuters.com BAGHDAD (Reuters) – A gunman killed a Spanish civilian in a Baghdad supermarket on Thursday in an attack that underscored the risks facing foreigners in Iraq. Police sources said a lone assailant in traditional Arab robe and headdress shot the Spaniard in the head and badly wounded his translator Continue reading In which we see just how much cowardice protects the Spanish

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From Commentary – Writing on the Brain: Writing on the Brain Joseph Epstein I was recently asked what it takes to become a writer. Three things, I answered: first, one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work. This must be accompanied, second, by a haughty contempt for all the forms of Continue reading No comment

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Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good. — Samuel Johnson