Oh Excuses, ExcusesBetter yet, justification.

8216;Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt. Part was the interesting connection, and part was envy. I wanted to see Beah speak, but had class a class I had already skipped for another reading. Anyway, you did a nice job of bringing this together with other happenings in the world.

I Need Direction to Perfection. I really wanted my blog to be interesting visually. I am really grateful for this e.

I thought that I had originally posted this in February but apparently there is a difference between the publish post and save post buttons. I began taking a look at recruiting commercials for the United States Marines. I found a couple that interested me.

The Impurification of Precious Bodily Fluids. Words, Not War Blog. What struck me most when I read,. A long Way Gone,.

GI Jane in the Middle East. The article, entitled Palestinian women train with men at academy, details how in the second year of the police academy there are 16 women and 148 men who are training and graduating together. In the past this would have been an impossibility. Palestinian Women Train with Men at Academy.

What is it good for? War does not always need a purpose nor does a purpose always need a war. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. What Happened to the American Dream? The Men of Killer Blue. Sometimes I wish this generation was as adamant about opposing the war as those during the Vietnam War. Sure, they did .

March 24, 2009 in Uncategorized. From front-line fighting to charity work in Iraq. From fighting on the frontline to raising money for charity, soldiers from 5th Battalion The Rifles have kept themselves busy during multiple tours in Iraq. Twenty teams from the Briti.