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> First posted to China Resurgent Forum on Sept. 1, 2008 at the following link: http://www.network54.com/Forum/238054/thread/12203 33609/last-1220333609/Olympics+is+nothing+more+tha n+a+very+expensive+party. ======================================== Olympics is nothing more than a very expensive party. Those who think hosting an Olympics games will make the world ...

> . Around 1962 the late Z A Bhutto convinced the Pakistani Leadership to ditch the USA and gravitated to China. The Chinese accepted Pakistan with Open Arms as an Enemy of India would naturaly be The Best Friend in view of China considering India to be its Enemy. Now that Pakistan needs more and more money - Pakistan can only beg from the USA, Saudi Arabia and China...

> http://www.network54.com/Forum/238054/thread/12194 31938/last-1219431938/Pentagon+and+China---South+C hina+Sea+Dispute The following article has been e-mailed to me by Ben Mah and I have posted it here with his kind permissions. It is a well written article which spotlights the increasing contensions in South China Sea over the sovereignty of the Nan Sha or Spratly ...

> Western media's nitpicking of opening ceremony in Beijing is turely sensational, now it is revealed Sydney Olympics faked it too. But that's ok, because as long as it's not China. The whole thing was not even about the faking, it the baseness and nastiness of Western media towards China. Remmeber the unison amongst Western media about air pollution in Beijing. ...

> "US refuses to sell israel fuel for its jets" http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1013735.html And the NYT claims it prints all the news that is fit...what about the WSJ....or FOX, ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN....did some one read where McCain picked Sara [whooo] Palin to spite the Repubs cause they would not let him pick pal Joey Lieberman or did I make that up?

> In the 19th century the term "the great game" came to be associated with the mainly British attempt to control the resources of the greater Caspian basin and the vast area of Central Asia made up of the formerly nomadic peoples who had come to live in a more settled way. Not that Brittan was the only world power involved but as the preeminent imperialist power of ...

> Spiegel prepares to let loose informational time bomb against Georgian authorities KP. 31.08.2008 Der Spiegel announced the cover story of their new issue earlier this week, which will hit stands worldwide on Sept. 1. The article testifies to the many poor decisions made by the Georgian authorities that led to the crisis in the Caucasus, RIA Novosti reported. The ...

> Yebamoth 98a. All gentile children are animals. Abodah Zarah 36b. Gentile girls are in a state of niddah (filth) from birth. Abodah Zarah 22a-22b . Gentiles prefer sex with cows. * just three citations about how the Jews love the christians. so one can jsut imagine what terms they use for Muslims

> Acquiring a Spouse Mishnah Kiddushin 1:1 Jewish Law specifies that a woman is acquired (i.e., to be a wife) in three ways: through money, a contract, and sexual intercourse. Ordinarily, all three of these are acceptable at the same time. There are no specific laws prohibiting or encouraging the beating of a spouse after she has been acquired.

> Thanks to co-forum member "Michael" I was introduced to the incredible and awesome world of the consciousness theorist Jean Gebser. After trying to plow my way through this very difficult for me to read book(The Ever Present Origin) I realized what the problem was. It was a book about human consciousness psychology written by an extrovert probably an ESTJ type ...

> Woman killed in Orissa orphanage Police in the Indian state of Orissa say suspected Hindu extremists have set fire to an orphanage run by Christian missionaries, burning a woman to death. The mob reportedly ordered people out of building before setting it alight. But the woman - a cook at the orphanage - was thrown into the burning building when she tried ...

> In the 19th century the term "the great game" came to be associated with the mainly British attempt to control the resources of the greater Caspian basin and the vast area of Central Asia made up of the formerly nomadic peoples who had come to live in a more settled way. Not that Brittan was the only world power involved but as the preeminent imperialist power of ...

> did not even want to become a Christian or a Muslim. Girl caught in grandfather - mother love triangle Reuters | Thursday, 28 August 2008 Israel is captivated by the case of a missing girl Rose Ron, right, who police believe was murdered by her grandfather Roni Ron, her mother Marie Pisam's live-in lover. The case of a missing four-year-old girl who police ...

> We are embarrassed by these belligerent Zionists who demand that a presidential candidate be unquestioningly loyal to the State of Israel, whatever policies it may choose to adopt. The President of the United States must be someone who acts in the interest of the United States, not in the interest of a foreign country. The politics and policies of the Zionist state...

> Thursday, August 14, 2008 Israel Today Staff Saudi girl executed for becoming Christian A young girl in Saudi Arabia was brutally executed by her Muslim father this week after he learned his daughter had converted to Christianity. Middle East business news website Zawya.com reported that the man, who is a prominent member of a "virtue committee," first cut ...