http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=86060175&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A U.S. drone attack killed five people in northwest Pakistan on Monday, local intelligence officials said, the latest in a barrage of such strikes against al-Qaida and Taliban militants that have long sought sanctuary in the region.
Archives for October, 2010
Iraqi MPs get handsome pay for little work
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=86060173&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Iraqi lawmakers have collected their $90,000 stipend, they're raking in $22,500 a month in salaries and allowances, and they're spending free nights in Baghdad's finest hotel — and they've only worked about 20 minutes this year, without passing a single law.
Opening arguments set in Tom DeLay’s trial
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=86060142&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Opening arguments were set for Monday in the long delayed trial of former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, a once powerful but polarizing Republican politician accused of illegally financing Texas GOP legislative races in 2002.
Cowherds discovering that ticks are for the birds
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=86060141&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK South African cowherds are discovering that when it comes to debugging their cattle, nature knows best.
At No. 1, Lil Wayne redefines stardom behind bars
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=86060168&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK He had the top-selling album in the country earlier this month. He's on the president's iPod. He's on the charts with two singles and a collaboration on a third. He's on Facebook with updates for the more than 14 million people following them. He is, in every respect, on.
NHL Standings
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NFL Standings
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=86060130&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK
NBA Standings
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=86060129&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK
Postseason Baseball Schedule
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JFK aide Sorensen helped create Kennedy mystique
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=86060127&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Of the courtiers to Camelot's king, Theodore C. Sorensen ranked just below Bobby Kennedy. He was the adoring, tireless speechwriter and confidant to President John F. Kennedy, whose term was marked by Cold War struggles, growing civil rights strife and the beginnings of the U.S. intervention in Vietnam.