The URL for this story is:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060302/ts_nm/security_ports_deal_dc
David Bier
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Dubai Ports World's $6.85 billion acquisition of Britain's PO will
close on Friday or Monday, despite an additional 45-day
for the Republican leadership in the House to
assign to the Appropriations Committee, where he replaced Rep.
Cunningham, who resigned after being convicted of receiving bribes.
Guess that committee slot is reserved for a certain type of guy...
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http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=1679189page
because many
were probably guilty but that does not justify prosecutory wrongdoing
to convict. Rule of law, you know.
David Bier
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/01/AR2006030102585_pf.html
Saudi Group Alleges Wiretapping by U.S.
Defunct Charity's Suit Details
, to be the Commander, Northern Command
charged with protecting us all against: terrorist attacks.
One wonders...
David Bier
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1167765,00.html
Monday, Feb. 27, 2006
It's Do-It-Yourself Security
By DOUGLAS WALLER, MARK THOMPSON
The furor over the now
A White House misstep on port security has the G.O.P. running away
from its President
Trust me is no longer a viable political strategy. That's because
nervous Republicans don't--at least not when their futures are at
stake. With Bush's bungling of the ports controversy, they are
starting to say
appointed to monitor the rebuilding...
Gambling again that NO won't get hit again this year or in the next 3
years with a Cat 3+ storm. Pray they are not two time losers.
David Bier
URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11689626/
Levee fixes falling short, experts warn
Army Corps of Engineers
There's a tone of gleeful relish in the way they talk about dragging
reporters before grand juries, their appetite for withholding
information, and the hints that reporters who look too hard into the
public's business risk being branded traitors, said New York Times
Executive Editor Bill Keller,
movement helping the Taliban and killing infidels.
David Bier
http://www.debka.com/article.php?aid=1145
A Chill Has Crept over US-Pakistani Relations
DEBKAfile's Special Pakistan Correspondent
March 5, 2006, 2:31 PM (GMT+02:00)
Every effort was made to end President George W. Bush's visit
Entering the same parliament as the lay people, recognizing their
legitimacy and the accords they have signed is contrary to Islam. The
al Qaeda leader called those agreements surrender accords and said
the Hamas must continue the armed struggle. If Hamas does head a
government, it must impose
at all.
David Bier
http://www.freemarketnews.com/Analysis/52/3971/2006-03-03k.asp?nid=3971wid=52
CAN YOU IMAGINE?: HUSSEIN WAS RIGHT BUSH WAS WRONG
Friday, March 03, 2006
Originally posted Monday, January 17, 2005
You may remember that in 2002, the year before the Iraq War began, the
United
/o maps folks companies can't
get flood insurance. Uninsured = no rebuilding SBA loans, or grants.
David Bier
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/HURRICANES_THE_EMPTYING_COAST?SITE=DCUSNSECTION=HOMETEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Mar 18, 7:44 PM EST
Louisiana Faces an Exodus From the Coast
By CAIN BURDEAU
with people from across the country who are very
methodically laying the groundwork to make this a reality, to make it
not just a little pipe dream of a few wishful thinkers, he said.
(Additional reporting by Adam Tanner in San Francisco)
Posted by David Bier, CADRE Intel Mgr
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American participation in the Int'l
Criminal Court. War crimes: prisoner abuse torture, get tried there.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/19/international/middleeast/19abuse.html?_r=1adxnnl=1oref=sloginadxnnlx=1142733736-f7uMp7wpwCZ5U+Fi2WRNxQ
March 19, 2006
Task Force 6-26
Before
. ... This is a very
complex region with legacies of sectarian violence and religious strife.
The Law of Unintended Consequence works constantly against CICBush43.
Par for a combatless CIC w/o experience in war consequences.
David Bier
http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/14115859.htm
Posted on Thu, Mar
yes, U.S. officials say unlikely to be a civil war. Few believe
them. Least of all: Sunni in Baghdad. And very few U.S. folks either.
David Bier
SPIEGEL ONLINE - March 16, 2006, 03:58 PM
URL: http://www.spiegel.de/international/spiegel/0,1518,406342,00.html
Iraq Woes
Death Squads Terrorize
as an
excuse to crack down on opponents and independent civil organizations,
according to these groups.
And yet, the Kurds are most likely to be U.S. long term allies and
permit us permanent bases and buy oil in a vastly larger Kurdistan.
David Bier
http://www.time.com/time/world/article
. But Hamas is not daunted...
Unilateral and unconstitutional. Sounds almost familiar...
David Bier
Hamas is not waiting for Abu Mazen, sets up new Palestinian government
solo in Gaza
March 18, 2006, 1:53 PM (GMT+02:00)
The Islamic terror organization which came out of the January general
said Sunday: We are implementing strategy
that will lead to victory in Iraq and lay the foundation of peace for
generations to come.
Allawi's Sunni are dying, Shiites are killing them that sounds like
civil war. CICBush43/DEDCheney are whistling past the graveyard.
David Bier
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for troop support.
David Bier
http://www.kommersant.com/page.asp?idr=530id=657902
Mar. 16, 2006
Tanks Indispensable Part of Defense
// The Defense Industry
Not long ago, military experts were predicting the end of armored
forces as no longer part of modern warfare. However, armored vehicles
because they were the ones who voted him in.
He's their boy.
Posted by David Bier, CADRE Intel Mgr
http://groups.google.com/group/publicintel
Most men would rather believe than know (Ben Franklin)
Cargo Security:
http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Sections/Newsweek/Components/Photos/Mag
.
Remember, the first two quotes above are from a REPUBLICAN Senator,
and the last, from a Democrat, shows the failure of U.S. Iraq plans.
David Bier
http://www.rawstory.com/news/2006/GOP_Sen_Low_grade_civil_war_0319.html
GOP Senator: 'Low grade' civil war going on in Iraq for at least last
six
will leave the WH very soon.
David Bier
http://www.rawstory.com/news/2006/Libbys_new_filing_0319.html
Libby's new filing: Hadley and Armitage named, press ignores Hadley
03/19/2006 @ 3:00 pm
Filed by Larisa Alexandrovna
In a late night Friday filing (made available by RAW STORY here,)
(http
the chickenhawk CICBush43's disasterous
Iraq policies not optimistic about salvaging anything strategically.
David Bier
http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/001293.php
Anthony Cordesman
http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/cordesman.jpg
IRAQ SCORECARD: Cordesman Picture Bleak
My own views were
as head of the rogue Contra operation via the
Special Situations Committee he chaired at the WH why Bush43 blocked
release of dad's VP Prez. papers.
David Bier
http://rawstory.com/news/2006/Conversations_with_Machiavellis_ghost_Denials_mark_0307.html
Conversations with Machiavelli's ghost
independently, said Ledeen.
Ledeen tries to both heavily criticize Iraq failures and protect
CICBush43 from any personal responsibility for Iraq and the growth of
al Qaeda as a result.
David Bier
http://www.rawstory.com/news/2006/Conversations_with_Machiavellis_Ghost_Part_3_0320.html
Conversations
is a concession that it is an illegal surveillance.
Mueller is keeping himself and the FBI clean, officially, as he is
aware paybacks are hell and judges do file criminal contempt charges.
David Bier
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/060327/27fbi.htm
The Letter of the Law
The White House says
.
Paybacks are hell. But a move to euros would tend to devalue the $
but that makes our exports cheaper so more will be sold. Not bad...
David Bier
http://www.middleeastforex.com/index.php?section=147
UAE, Saudi considering to move reserves out of dollar
WASHINGTON A number of Middle
no.
He confirmed under questioning that he had attributed FBI inaction to
obstructionism, criminal negligence and careerism in an earlier report.
Govt case that M. silence contributed to 9/11 success is on shaky
ground. He plead guilty to terror assn. but denied 9/11 participation.
David Bier
http
into every town in Germany; tens of
thousands of troops to govern. By not doing the same in Iraq, we DID
give it back to the Baathists and opportunist terrorists.
David Bier
After Three Years of Iraqi War, Middle East Terrorists Are on the March
DEBKAfile Special Analysis
March 20, 2006, 11:45 AM
Saudi men were quite skilled at penetrating airport security and
piloting large aircraft on 9/11. Wrong to underestimate an enemy.
David Bier
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Unsurprising...it's not apparent that they can do much of anything. Yet
another
there.
He put kids in Iraq for bogus reasons, didn't send the 350K+ kids
to win, occupy AND change Iraq, now he foists the kids fate off to
another president.
David Bier
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-bush22mar22,0,6003163.story?coll=la-home-headlines
From the Los Angeles Times
access is all that is required, officials say.
On his watch, CICBush43 intends hegemony over the mideast from Iraq
bases but both Iraq and Iran may refuse subjugation. Thus kids die.
David Bier
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/031306A.shtml
Iraq: Permanent US Colony
By Dahr Jamail
warrantless surveillance program.
I think my position will prevail, Specter said, noting that he will
have Democratic support.
Appears, from parliaamentarian action, there is a sense in Congress
that something needs to be done other than cover CICBush43's tush.
David Bier
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap
Title of article is Lease signed for Muslim youth camp. Judgemental
title precursor, IMHO, better placed in poster's signed comments.
David Bier
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http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060323/NEWS/603230
03
. Glad to see somebody, even a Bush, FINALLY armoring vehicles.
David Bier
David Bier
http://www.southcoasttoday.com/daily/03-06/03-23-06/11world-nation.htm
Bush uncle benefits from war spending
By WALTER F. ROCHE JR. , Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON â As President Bush embarks on a new effort
before hitting the Pentagon. Why was NORAD General promoted
to head NORTHCOM after 9/11 instead of court martial? Questions...
David Bier
http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/march2006/200306charliesheen.htm
Actor Charlie Sheen Questions Official 9/11 Story
Calls for truly independent
, declared a
State Secret).
David Bier
http://www.rawstory.com/news/2006/Former_FBI_whistleblower_files_against_judge_0322.html
Former FBI whistleblower files against judge in Libby trial over
secrecy issues
03/22/2006 @ 5:54 pm
Filed by Ron Brynaert
Former FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds filed
The study at http://janedoe0911.tripod.com/BilliardBalls.html, pointed
out by an OSINT member after I posted the article, might be of
interest regarding Sheen's demolition comments.
David Bier
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Calls for truly independent
Article Title: Statement By Anti-CAIR's Andrew Whitehead Regarding
Dismissal of CAIR Libel Suit instead of the BOGUS headline invented
by the poster to express his own opinion. CAIR appears to be just what
the poster said, but, IMHO, pointing that out should go in poster's
signed COMMENTS.
David
you
can say the exact same thing with relative safety in opinion comments.
Having said all that, I am darn glad the case noted in the article was
dismissed. And, in my opinion, CAIR supports islamists and should be
investigated thoroughly.
Respectfully,
David Bier
--- In osint@yahoogroups.com
that Congress is not even entitled to get
information about anything to do with the war on terrorism, Golove said.
Note unitary. CICBush43 asserts he has, as the unitary president,
all authority to govern Congress or Judiciary = zero. Down that road
lies dictatorship.
David Bier
http://www.boston.com
would divert the U.S. from aiding Taiwan. Scanners false alarm a
lot at U.S. center 800 mi away, they will soon just ignore alarms.
David Bier
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060323/ap_on_go_pr_wh/port_security_bahamas
U.S. Hiring Hong Kong Co. to Scan Nukes
By TED BRIDIS and JOHN SOLOMON, Associated
unlimited power and nothing that Congress does can affect that
power in any way.
CICBush43 has assumed unitary and dictatorial powers over the American
people, unfettered by Congress or the Judiciary. King George rules...
David Bier
Saturday, March 25, 2006
Administration tells Congress
underway between the U.S. and Iran in Europe.
Iran is dealing from a position of strength w/our troops in Iraq at risk.
David Bier
http://www.debka.com/headline.php?hid=2150
Tehran is cashing in on Hamas election victory and the US predicament
in Iraq as prime strategic benefits
March 25, 2006, 10:44
. caught in the
middle Israel fighting 2 fronts: Hamas and Hizballah.
David Bier
http://www.debka.com/headline.php?hid=2152
Tehran recruits Iraqâs radical Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr and Syria
for a regional project of subversion
March 25, 2006, 11:51 PM (GMT+02:00)
They have started planting
in September 2004 as terrorists.
DOJ admitted in responses to Congress that doctor-patient attorney
-client communications could be monitored. Can't use data in court.
David Bier
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/060324/24oregon.htm
Judge refuses to give FBI custody of classified
for oil
fields, pipelines and infrastructure.
David Bier
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article353501.ece
Battle for Baghdad 'has already started'
By Patrick Cockburn in Arbil
Published: 25 March 2006
The battle between Sunni and Shia Muslims for control of Baghdad has
already
speeches aside, it sure sounds like civil war plus
ethnic cleansing And the U.S. lacks sufficient troops to make any
real difference.
David Bier
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/26/international/middleeast/26bodies.html
March 26, 2006
Bound, Blindfolded and Dead: The Face of Atrocity in Baghdad
The Afghanistan National Army needs at least another four years
before it can function on its own, the countryâs defense minister said.
Sounds almost like Iraq...and for much the same reason: too few U.S.
forces to actually destroy the insurgents so they rebuild and fight.
David Bier
http
to intervene
directly.
And analysts warn that full-blown civil war could erupt if a leading
Shiite figure, such as Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani or cleric and
politician Moqtada al-Sadr, were assassinated. â¢
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Posted by David Bier, CADRE Intel Mgr
http
.
Compare that to the Army's standard issue for turret gunners: a nylon
strap the width of a car seat belt to balance on, and no safety
restraint.
What kind of idiots made a seat belt strap standard issue for a gunner
to have to sit on for hours at a time w/o safety restraint. Real morons!
David Bier
, coupled with a disdain for rule of law.â
Turkey is yet another example of what happens to a democratic system
when a totalitarian group wins control. Generals have a choice: submit
or coup.
David Bier
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=1600359C=thisweek
Posted 03/20/06 12:16
Probe
...before
figuring out how to counter current VERY disruptive adversaries. DUH!
David Bier
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=1604434C=thisweek
Posted 03/20/06 13:01
Study To Guide U.S. Response to Innovative Foes
By GOPAL RATNAM
The Pentagonâs strategic planning guidance, a classified
years until 2002 likely already has a warhead Korean missile
delivery capability.
David Bier
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=1606860C=thisweek
Posted 03/20/06 12:15
Europe, U.S. Split Over Moves Against Iran
By BROOKS TIGNER, BRUSSELS
Though Iran may be only months away from
.
David Bier
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=1598053C=thisweek
Setting a New Standard To Guard Nuclear Material
By DMITRIY NIKONOV
It has finally dawned upon the U.S. administration, as well as the
rest of the world, that our current energy dependence on oil and gas
has to end. In his
with a Greater
Kurdistan including North provinces containing oil fields, pipelines
infrastructure.
David Bier
http://www.debka.com/headline.php?hid=2157
US forces stage two raids Sunday on Iraqi Shiite locations â a Sadrist
mosque in which 20 radical gunmen were killed and another secret
interior
and have been seeking to purchase the
sophisticated S-300P from Russia.
Iranian AF not the problem, it's their missiles which just might have
nuclear or chemical warheads. Still using Bush41's Hawks Ollie delivered.
David Bier
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1139395675542pagename=JPost
used by Olympics officials.
Similar system in the U.S. if you carry the phone, even turned off,
your movements trackable. CIA (NSA could have told them) found that
out in Iraly.
David Bier
http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htintel/articles/20060321.aspx
No One Is Guarding the Back Door
March 21
with that assessment.
The memo also shows that the president and the prime minister
acknowledged that no unconventional weapons had been found inside Iraq.
One out of three assessments right is not a winning track record,
especially when the two wrong were WILDLY WRONG and troops are dying.
David Bier
http
are
reasonable.)
DOJ can't keep its story straight on warrantless spying. New strict
constructionist SC judges might rule spying illegal on stare decisis
grounds.
David Bier
http://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/03/dojs-responses-to-congress-nsa-scandal.html
Sunday, March 26, 2006
DoJ's Responses
are not listed as terrorism by the FBI
but bottle throwing is? Really politically biased definitions at FBI.
David Bier
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-fbi27mar27,0,5815737.story?coll=la-home-headlines
From the Los Angeles Times
FBI Keeps Watch on Activists
Antiwar, other groups
Govt case was going badly Moussaoui wants to die: Martyred an
Islamic hero in Paradise instead of a living loonytunes moldering in
some jail for life.
David Bier
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Not sure who the expert is but what we are seeing from
Legal experts say a potential landmark ruling against the trials
would curb US President George Bush's expanded powers in punishing
suspected terrorists.
Interesting to see if Justice Scalia recuses himself after clearly
prejudicial statements against the plaintiffs over the weekend.
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have accused Shi'ite groups of moving the
corpses of gunmen killed in battle to encourage such accusations.
Al Sadr has joined the Iran-Hamas-Hezballah axis and is quite up to
using the incident for inflammatory propaganda. Get those photos out
quick.
David Bier
http://today.reuters.com/news
able to remove the
Palestinian fundamentalist group from its integral position in the
network of Islamic terrorism referred to by the Germany intelligence
chief Urlau and attested to by Zacarias Moussaoui.
Posted by David Bier, CADRE Intel Mgr
http://groups.google.com/group/publicintel
â
ways. If a major rail terror incident
occurs, somebody very high up should end up fired or impeached.
David Bier
--- In osint@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Tefft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As part of his successful effort to maintain operational security, the
summary continued, Abu Turab
court for an application but unilaterally
ordered unwarranted spying. And yes, he does it at his own peril.
The headline is misleading because he is acting by executive order,
not within the provisions of existing law.
David Bier
--- In osint@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Tefft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
, associates say Rove is
increasingly certain he will not be indicted in the case.
Tweety Bird Rove sounds like he saved his tail feathers by singing a
song of DEDCheney. Lucky the judge hearing the case owes his career to
CICBush43. Or that might not help Cheney nowadays.
David Bier
http
of history and military
affairs so something akin to the U.S. Constabulary in Germany might
have been set up in Iraq to win the peace.
David Bier
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/29/AR2006032902057.html
Bush Wanted War
By Richard Cohen
Thursday, March 30, 2006; 12:00 AM
coverup for CICBush43.
David Bier
http://news.nationaljournal.com/articles/0330nj1.htm
PREWAR INTELLIGENCE
Insulating Bush
By Murray Waas, National Journal
© National Journal Group Inc.
Thursday, March 30, 2006
Karl Rove, President Bush's chief political adviser, cautioned other
White House
that are pushing Iraq closer to full-scale civil war.
How close depends on how near to being drilled or garroted one is. Mr.
Jaafari has made his bed with al Sadr whose allies are Iran, Hamas and
Hizballah.
David Bier
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/30/international/middleeast/30iraq.html?_r
Aftermath.
Posted by David Bier, CADRE Intel Mgr
http://groups.google.com/group/publicintel
Most men would rather believe than know (Ben Franklin)
Cargo Security:
http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Sections/Newsweek/Components/Photos/Mag/060306_Issue/060225_perspcartoon_wide.hlarge.jpg
Notes
Enroll them in CICBush43's Guest Worker Program to neutralize them.
David Bier
--- In osint@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Tefft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hizballah, of course, is a fully-owned Iranian proxy allied with
al-Qaeda.
Bruce
http://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2006/3/30/223801.shtml
states conduct lotteries over
the Internet now includes an exemption to protect those lotteries.
At least when they are bought, they stay bought.
David Bier
http://www.thehill.com/thehill/export/TheHill/News/Frontpage/032906/news4.html
Abramoff gets payback in gaming bill
By Patrick O'Connor
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