Kaka stars in an advert featuring a chocolate called ‘Ringo. Sweet. It’s a well known fact that ‘Muslim youth’ admire Kaka. Now if only someone could get him to play a charity game in Afghanistan..
Stuart Glendinning Hall
Category Archives: US Elections 2008-9/11
U.S. military cuts critique of Dutch Islam film
An article by Shaun Waterman as part of a series on the U.S. military and its role in the “war of ideas.”
9/11 coincidence, or even premonition?
I earlier blogged on a 9/11 coincidence. Now I can add a coincidence to that coincidence, having met by chance last night a guy who since childhood has had premonitions of events..
Luck vs death
I just found the business card (stored in the loft up in Leciester) from HIV expert Dr Sam Friedman, which has the World Trade Centre address. Don’t worry, I asked him, and he was late for work that day in New York on 9/11.
I don’t recall if I reminded him about the value of [...]
NHS doctors turn out to be bombers
Regarding the anxiety that NHS doctors turned out to be bombers, I assume the authorities would be consulting with the General Medical Council’s list of PLAB entrants: “the main route by which International Medical Graduates (IMGs) demonstrate that they have the necessary skills and knowledge to practise medicine in the UK”.
Dirty bombs: More fear than substance? - UPI’s Shaun Waterman
Two leading U.S. nuclear scientists say a team of terrorists with industrial equipment, physics and engineering skills and access to highly enriched uranium could build a crude atomic weapon in the United States for less than $10 million..
Dirty bombs: More fear than substance? - UPI’s Shaun Waterman
Two leading U.S. nuclear scientists say a team of terrorists with industrial equipment, physics and engineering skills and access to highly enriched uranium could build a crude atomic weapon in the United States for less than $10 million..
Dirty bombs: More fear than substance?
Interesting to find an article on dirty bombs in Diagnostic Imaging on the day it was news in the UK. Also raises interesting issues about the cuts in Medicare, and the public perception of the imaging industry. Plus the psychological impact of ‘dirty bombs’ as opposed to their actual destructive effect as a weapon..
In defence of Her Majesty
The Queen get’s flak from the Sunday Mirror today for daring to ask a NATO officer for his opinion on the war in Afghanistan. Reportedly Her Majesty asked Lithuanian Captain Arnold Raizys: “Is it a restoration or a war in Afghanistan?” Political editor Vincent Moss described this question as “confused”. Of course in its editorial [...]