Security Concerns Force Flight Cancellations

Six trips from Paris to Los Angeles have apparently been canned based on security concerns. The U.S. gov’t apparently has new inforamtion that Al Qaeda has somehow infiltrated Air France flight.

France.
Whodathunkit?

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2003

Lookie what I found.
I was getting rather sick of the nonsense I’ve been seeing on Usenet and on DU, which claim there’s no connection between the downfall of Saddam, and the Libians now being quiet and meek as mice.

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2003

Quad-City Times Newspaper Online – the Quad-Cities Home Page

Says the article:

“For 12 weeks, editorial page readers have learned a little bit about the human side of our presidential caucus candidates.

Our Caucus Q&A each Sunday defines each candidate

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2003

WFTV.com – News – Florida Homeowners Group Tells Woman To Remove Virgin Mary

Anyone who wants evidence that there is a war against religion out there, need look no further…. unless they look here. Terry Jeffrey says:

“The ACLU

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2003

Ananova – William Shatner to release new album

I’m an unabashed Trek fan, but this makes me want to re-examine the virtues of instant dieting. (Think about it).

That he’d try this again, after last time’s reviews of that Beatles

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2003

Yahoo! News – U.S. Probes How Cow Contracted Disease

Not sure what to make out of this, except to wonder openly if this is a leftover from our neighbors to the north, which isn’t all that far from where this

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2003

The subject of homosexual “marriage” has come up again in blogdom… this time at Dan Drezner’s place.  Dan has it right, for the most part in that the constitution won’t ban it, nor at this point will an amendment pass

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2003

In his write-up this week,The Democrats’ Dean dilemma: Bob Novak writes:

“The Dean dilemma was spelled out to me by a sage Democratic practitioner whose views I have sought since 1968. He has felt for months that the

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2003

My Way News:

“CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) – The jury in the Washington sniper case Tuesday spared Lee Boyd Malvo from the fate awaiting his mentor John Allen Muhammad – the death penalty – after his lawyers portrayed him as

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2003

I’m proud to annouce this blog is now listed on Blogwise.  An examination of the site will give you an indication of why I’m excited about this step forward for BitsBlog.

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Eric Florack on December 23rd, 2003

Yahoo! News – GDP Roars Ahead at 8.2 Percent in Q3:

“WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy, propelled by tax cuts and low interest rates, roared ahead at an 8.2 percent annual rate in the third quarter, the best showing

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Eric Florack on December 23rd, 2003

Yahoo! News – Ralph Nader Rules Out Green Party Run

Nader, who garnered nearly 3 percent of the national vote in the last presidential election, has not ruled out running for president as an independent and plans to make a

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Eric Florack on December 23rd, 2003

www.smh.com.au – French official examines possible Cheney prosecution: paper:

“A French official is examining whether to prosecute US Vice President Dick Cheney over alleged complicity in the abuse of corporate assets dating from the time he was head of

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Eric Florack on December 23rd, 2003

I’ve said it before; Sullivan, usually so smart about things, gets downright stupid when it comes to homosexual activism. He pukes this one up today, that is really astonishing in it’s blatant stupidity:

www.AndrewSullivan.com – Daily Dish:

“The American

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