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        I know this topic has been dormant for a while but I am curious if everyone has had a dramatic increase at the pumps in the past week. Here in Petawawa the price of gas has jumped 10 cents in the past week and currently at 95.9 cents/L.         I understand the whole world crude oil...

    More from the Russian side of the story. Russia now wants a meeting with NATO over the missile defense plan. The Russians are going to stall this as long as possible. http://www.kommersant.com/p745368/Doors_US_Missile/

Wow, haven't heard these tunes for quite a long time! The 80's were my era of music. You must include my two favorite bar bands of the 80's: Doug and the Slugs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwwPmNWQfIY George Thorogood and the Destroyers...

      You got that right SMMT. Anyone who thinks the British are scared of the Taliban please read article below. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6379393.stm    

http://www.recorder.ca/cp/World/070223/w022310A.html       Good on you Granpa! Go ahead punks, make his day! :threat:

http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=588&language_id=1     See link for a little more light reading on the relationship between Russia and China. China has now become Russia's big brother in world affairs. China is probably the most disturbed by the missile defense proposal...

      China is certainly becoming the next great superpower on the global map. They are business savvy and training on all the latest technologies out there. The Chinese are smart, quiet about their continuing achievements and most notably patient.

http://www.jewishpress.com/page.do/20769/Quick_Takes:_%3Ci%3ENews_From_Israel_You_May_Have_Missed%3C%2Fi%3E.html       Will this pawn move first?

http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_2072889,00.html     It appears we are witnessing a strategic game of chess. The pieces have been placed on the board and each player is contemplating their first moves.

http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=19693     The Israeli Defense Minister says he is not worried about Syrian troops massing at the border?? Perhaps he already has a plan in place to take care of the issue. Israel is certainly not known for being complacent when it comes to any...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6384075.stm     The other soldier was from UK. My condolences to all.  :salute:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20070221.AMNESTY21/TPStory/TPInternational/Asia/       Here we go, the battle in court begins. Put your helmets on! :warstory:

http://www.recorder.ca/cp/World/070219/w021981A.html         Here we go again!

http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=19657       Looks like some more sabre rattling on Iran's part.

http://www.recorder.ca/cp/National/070217/n021760A.html       I am all for prosecuting terrorists but after seven years the government still doesn't have sufficient evidence to convict this guy?? Could you imagine if we could put a "suspected" murderer in jail for seven years and then release...

http://www.recorder.ca/cp/National/070215/n0215128A.html       If this man is a known high ranking member of a terorist organization why is he still here? Why are we pussyfooting around or is the government worried they may be wrong about him and have to shell out another few million for...

      I know I am not much of a movie buff  but this was the first I have heard of this film.  Has anyone actually seen it? Obviously didn't make it to the Sundance Film Festival!

http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=11257558&PageNum=0     Perhaps the Russians are beginning to feel more insecure now that the bear has been reduced to a cub since the fall of the USSR!

http://newsfromrussia.com/science/2006/02/02/72256.html       I wonder whose idea it was to make this jewel of a movie? This will certainly help relations between Turkey and the US?! :-\

Link for full story below. http://www.recorder.ca/cp/World/070215/w021540A.html