settlement

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6645777.stm When I look at this image, I feel like I'm looking at a larger, more organized version of the results of a suicide bombing. Both images make me feel sick.

Article Israel has just approved new settlement construction in the West Bank, the first in almost a decade. ALthough Israel has protested that this doesn't constitute a breach of its promise ot the US not to engage in new construction (as opposed to the expansion of old construction), I think...

The whole thing with Ferdinand Marcos freaked me out from the start, particularly the part with George H. W. Bush and his idiotic remark back in the 80's about "We love your adherance to Democratic Principles." (Was he in a coma for the previous 20 years!?!?) Perhaps, now, there's a chance...

A few years ago, employees of the promotions company that handled things like McDonald's Monopoly games were found to be stealing the winning pieces, giving them to their friends and splitting the winnings. Not surprisingly, a Class Action lawsuit sprang up and was eventually settled. Details...

http://www.newsnet5.com/news/2651383/detail.html Never got to see the article, though.