There is debate over the actual, exact, literal translation of the speech. However, I think everyone can agree that the comment made was a hostile one toward Israel, whether he specifically said "wipe them off the map" or not.
I read but only non-fiction. I voted for 1 fiction book/year for the simple fact that the amount of miscellaneous fiction I read on a daily basis (much of which is on ET :D ) probably amounts to about a book worth. I certainly don't read any science fiction - but do enjoy actual science books...
Well there must be some reason he waits up until preseason each year to declare whether he is playing or not...
Unless he is really just that indecisive...
http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2010/08/18/terry-glavin-if-pakistan-didnt-scare-you-before-it-should-now/
"Pakistanâs main spy agency says homegrown Islamist militants have overtaken the Indian army as the greatest threat to national security...for the first time in 63 years, it expects...
Fuck Favre. His whole "will I retire or not retire" schtick every off-season is really starting to get disgusting. I'm so sick of hearing about this guy.
The problem is you can't bomb the facility when the radioactive material is there. Sticky situation indeed. It's more than likely that nothing will happen in eight days military wise, but this does highlight the increasing urgency of the problem.
Round two in Japan (if it happens) is not supposed to be significant from what I've been reading. More stimulus would be used primarily to bring down the value of the yen, or at least hold it steady. As the article mentions, Japan's financial sitaution is not great, so the scope of more...
POT has an incredibly sound business model. The opportunity for growth in the future is immense. The world population is skyrocketing and people need to eat. In the medium term, POT should benefit from low wheat production.
I cannot think of any reason POT shareholders would want to be...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-15/china-favors-euros-over-dollars-as-bernanke-shifts-course-on-fed-stimulus.html
"Japanâs Ministry of Finance said Aug. 9 that China bought 1.73 trillion yen ($20.1 billion) more Japanese debt than it sold in the first half of 2010, the fastest pace...