Your editor has been a musician for many decades. He started the first band his Quaker school ever had and played drums with bands up until 1980 when he switched to stride piano. He had his own band until the mid-1990s and has played with the New Sunshine Jazz Band, Hill City Jazz Band, Not So Modern Jazz Band and the Phoenix Jazz Band Blunt was speaking with BBC Radio about the time in 1999 when he disobeyed an order from US General Wesley Clark — commander of NATO forces in Kosovo — to attack a unit of Russian soldiers who were holding a strategic airfield. He refused the order, and was backed up by his superior, General Sir Mike Jackson, who told him, "I'm not going to have my soldiers be responsible for starting World War 3." That's right — besides being a badass performer, James Blunt doesn't take any shit from bloodthirsty American generals hell bent on destroying the earth. Here's...
As word spread, the crowd of a bare few hundred swelled to several thousand, and began to push towards the barrier. The order came, and the crowd pushed to
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Israel broke the ceasefire with a raid killing at least six Palestinians in order to provoke the sort of retaliation that could then be used as an excuse to
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No word if former Vice President Dick Cheney will attend. And so much for grousing about openness and transparency. Remember all of the talk during the |
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The word spell is not in the law in any form or implication. To paraphrase - it says a vote will be counted if it appears.. The law doesn't define the
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