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    U of Windsor Pres Wonders Whether AFG Mission is About Oil

    Hi Mark I don't see I said there was a plan for an oil pipeline.
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    U of Windsor Pres Wonders Whether AFG Mission is About Oil

    I suggest you look at Colin Powell's comments on CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/21/powell.president.obama/index.html The $ we are spending isn't for Oil - an Oil pipeline to alleviate the lack of energy where it isn't (and I have no idea where the markets is except its probably E and N...
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    U of Windsor Pres Wonders Whether AFG Mission is About Oil

    Boys Calm down If truth be told - University Learnin reflects markets for in-demand skills Take a look at any top 500 Business leaders bios and there are as many English grads as there are Engineers and just as many who started in the mail room ------- just like say.... THE ARMY? :) As for...
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    A Somber Bush Says Farewell to the Nation

    I with T6 and Bush 43 as is this writer http://www.steynonline.com/content/view/1637/28/
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    WW1 Veteran's Legacy Not Good Enough for Old Enemies

    My unproven theory is Green and Dief laid the ground work for the pull back from NATO which really got going in the Trudeau era. But this is an old story to start with A book is in the works on Green - who saw his share of gore on the Western Front. I think its highly logical that after you've...
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    General Harry Kinnard passes on

    Next time you are riding with 408 or their fellow Sqns have a think about General Kinnard http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/us/11kinnard.html
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    German soldiers are 'too fat to fight' Taliban because they drink so much (while

    If your force is older your force is naturally fatter - but thats not paint them all with the same brush. I see ours as still 65% over age 35. The forward operating deployed troops may be younger but techs and back office types will on a % basis be older and alas beefier. All in all I say the...
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    The Concept of Annihilating the Enemy

    This should be required reading for all ranks "The definitions of manoeuvre warfare given it by its advocates are philosophically poor and are an impediment to understanding." The above are not my thoughts - but it echoes them exactly. The origins of modern envelopement, although they talk...
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    ODIN To Deploy To Afghanistan

    Its a component of targeting enabled by War Driven technology advance.
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    Why does Haig get the shaft?

    Two books for you to get Haig's viewpoint - as he was a very inarticulate person with respect to self - inflating history At GHQ and Field Marshall Earl Haig by John Charteris You can read most of each book on Google Books EG try Somme HAIG - you'll see they thought the Germans were almost...
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    1999 Bombing of Radio Serbia

    A question for a researcher On the night of 23 April 1999, during Operation Allied Force in the former Yugoslavia, a NATO strike destroyed the headquarters of Radio Television Serbia, a ‘dual target’ (i.e. used by both civilian and military authorities), in Belgrade.  Conflicting reports...
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    Job Interview with Army.ca - Candidate for the Next PM of this Country

    Getting a handle of politicians - http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/15/opinion/15trillin.html Read what he says about Condaleeza Rice Possibly thin on content but thats all the voter's mind can absorb before the ballaot box :)
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    Job Interview with Army.ca - Candidate for the Next PM of this Country

    Harper should not attack Ignatieff but his platform - I doubt Iggy could defend it other than give a lecture. And that may be his downfall - he can't get personal and will not come down to the level of everyday voters - I think our history - beginning with what I read from WW1 screams that out...
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    Job Interview with Army.ca - Candidate for the Next PM of this Country

    Can't say who until you read these links :) http://www.ottawacitizen.com/columnists/unknown+convictions/1070496/story.html http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060825.wxboat26/EmailBNStory/National/home Now I want fair ranking on your reports to follow - a hint - he didn't...
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    Let them fail!

    Why do we think of the current or last concepts? Score 1 point for the Politics that got you the C17s mon ami. If we want, and I know we need, something like a big fleet of Blackhawks then the Centre of Gravity which I understand to be the Army, must get in bed with the Airforce and say we...
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    Let them fail!

    Here's the reality http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/10/opinion/10friedman.htm And it applies to everyone
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    Let them fail!

    Buy time If they're toast it will become clear to all soon enough
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    Let them fail!

    We all seem to agree that they have to shrink capacity Pulling a plant out of the Autopact would tend to do that. Politics starts at home - and no Canadians voted for Obama. But he is a good friend ...... Invest today for tomorrow Payoff the factories and you have no equity Get a piece of...
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    That old undefended border ain't what she used to be

    Mr Predator is watching http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/08/us/08drone.html But will it detect Fenians sneaking north? http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/pageant/05/fenianinvasion.shtml :)
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