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World War II

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Name: World War II

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Japan ruling on forced laborers opposed

BEIJING: China on Friday urged Japan to be responsible for history in handling issues concerning former Chinese nationals who were forced to work as laborers in Japan during World War II.Japan's Sendai High Court on Friday rejected an appeal for damages ... [CHINAdaily - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Japan, China, Interpretation, World War II, Sendai (Miyagi, Japan)

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Victoria Cross among medals to sell for £348000

A Victoria Cross awarded to a Second World War bomber pilot was among a group of medals that sold for £348000 at auction. ... [Telegraph - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Bomber, World War II

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Barack Obama

Gallup: Obama Below 50 percent

Barack Obama has fallen below 50 percent in the Gallup Poll, an expected but no less significant historical marker. The public's view of this president ranks him in the lower third of modern American politics. He has fallen below the majority threshold ... [Real Clear Politics - TIME.com - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Barack Obama, World War II

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Gunman kills four in Saipan rampage (AAP)

A gunman has gone on a rampage on the Pacific resort island of Saipan, first at a shooting range and then at a World War II historical site, killing four people and wounding six others before fatally shooting himself, officials say.The violence claimed ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/20/2009]

Entities: World War II, Battle of Saipan, Eloy Inos

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

On This Day: Nuremberg Trials Begin

On Nov. 20, 1945, the International Military Tribunal began proceedings against 22 high-ranking Nazis indicted for war crimes; the Nuremberg Trials set a precedent in international human rights law.At the end of World War II, the Allied powers sought ... [Finding Dulcinea - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Nuremberg (Germany), Robert Jackson, Indictment, Crime

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Konrad Adenauer

FEATURE - France knew Hitler was "not an idiot", note reveals

PARIS (Reuters) - A rarely seen French secret report on Adolf Hitler is among thousands of documents on 1920s Germany that are about to emerge from obscurity as part of a major overhaul of the French National Archives.The yellowed, hand-written note from ... [Reuters India - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Adolf Hitler, Germany, France, Konrad Adenauer, Paris

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Dogfights

CARY, NC - NOVEMBER 19, 2009 -- iEntertainment Network (PINK SHEETS: IENT today announced the fast-flying excitement of World War II aerial combat comes to life in , the latest release in the successful WarBirds series. Dogfights, a single-player game, ... [GamesIndustry.biz - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Bill Stealey, Massively Multiplayer Online Game, Squadron, Microprose

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Two Czechs to be deported from Cuba

Topolánek won't seek re-election if ODS congress holds voteCivic Democratic Party (ODS) Chairman Mirek Topolánek will not seek re-election if the Nov. 21-22 ODS congress decides to hold a leadership vote, the Czech New Agency (ČTK) reported Nov. 13. 'Any ... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Ladislav Sitenský, Deportation, Cuba

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Growing Meat Without the Actual Animals

Scientists say that technology will soon advance to the point where it will be possible to grow meat inside labs, without the need for the actual living things that wear it for some time before being killed for it. Even now, it is possible to grow tiny ... [Softpedia - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Winston Churchill, Contamination, World War II

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Military superiority fading, analyst says

Rate this storyAverage 0.00By Tom LoBiancoThe era of American military dominance, or "Pax Americana," is dwindling as the nation loses its position far atop the global marketplace, a congressional military analyst said Wednesday.The new dynamic - in which ... [Washington Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Thomas Donnelly, Afghanistan, World War II, Dominance

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

SkyMall Follies: “brightening the room” with WWII Chess

Plenty of reasons to hate domestic travel in the US - age of the aeroplanes, on board food (or lack of it), the “no way am I going to pay $25 to check this, it will fit in the overhead locker” attitude that has added 25 plus minutes to the boarding process ... [BreakingTravelNews - 11/19/2009]

Entities: World War II, Adolf Hitler, K-tel

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Economy)

U.K. Budget Deficit Remains At Concerning Levels

Fundamental Headlines Fear of Double Dip in Housing Wall Street Journal OECD Sees Stronger Recovery Wall Street Journal Range-bound dollar cools risk rally on global markets - Financial Times Stocks Fall, Yen Climbs on Concern Rally Outpaced Economic ... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Budget Deficit, OECD, Swiss Franc, Swiss National Bank

Quotes

...'What is not possible is for Britain to try to do everything,' Fox said. "It's clear that things as they are cannot continue. We need some change." The British troops currently stationed in Germany - spread across four garrisons in North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony - arrived at the end of World...

British opposition favor military withdrawal from Germany [Deutsche Welle - 35 mins ago]

...willing to take up roles in continental defense, that leaves Britain and France able to take on expeditionary roles,' he told The Daily Telegraph. "Finding a more creative diplomatic solution in NATO will be a priority for an incoming Conservative government." Britain's next general election will take place before June 2010

UK opposition would withdraw troops from Germany [Jakarta Post - 6 hours ago]

...1 million U S patents filed since 1975 and all of the 19.9 million research papers archived in the Institute for Scientific Information database. "We looked at the recorded universe of all published papers across all fields, and we found that all fields were moving heavily toward teamwork" says Northwestern business sociologist Brian Uzzi...

Wall Street Journal article: Science as a Team Sport [Complexity and Social Networks Blog - 15 hours ago]

...They stuffed it in their recently emptied beer cooler. (Get the picture?). "We were going to use the snake for a practical joke on a guy" he said, 'but he got so mad he threw it over the side of the ship.'Goedjen's more recent stories aren't quite as exciting...

A chat with Bob Goedjen: advises to Silicon Valley startups [San Jose Mercury News - 18 hours ago]

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The End of Japanese Whaling in the Southern Oce... [Sea Shepherd - 14 hours ago]
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US power will endure due to strategic ties — D... [Malaysian Insider - 14 hours ago]
Itty-bitty city ditty problem: St. Petersburg a... [St. Petersburg Times - 15 hours ago]
Foreign Minister's Row Puts Merkel in Bind [WSJ.com: What's News Europe - 16 hours ago]
Old Pilots [Pilots of America - 16 hours ago]

Blogs

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Would We Win World War II Today? A Response [The Moderate Voice - 3 hours ago] Yesterday, Rick Moran graced our humble pages once again asking the question which I have placed once again in the title of this response. (You can find another ...
An Autumn Cornucopia [Pajamas Media - 12 hours ago] What do World War II, Apple vs. Microsoft, and the Republic of Armenia have in common? ...
Wall Street Journal article: Science as a Team ... [Complexity and Social Networks Blog - 15 hours ago] Today I was quoted in the Wall Street Journal in an article on scientific collaborations by Robert Lee Hotz. (They also did a short video accompanying the online ...
Fear Mongers Past - Martin Dies - 1939 [Crooks and Liars - 17 hours ago] DOWNLOADS: 36 PLAYS: ...
Bribery Bill 2009 clause 12 - some Secret Intel... [Spy Blog - SpyBlog.org.uk - 17 hours ago] Another bit of proposed legislation, which will hopefully be lost due to the forthcoming General Election, is the flawed Bribery Bill 2009 For some reason ...

Audio/Video

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"How Ceremonious You Are!" [Slate Magazine - 11/18/2009]
Ros-Lehtinen Delivers Replacement Medals To Fam... [Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen - YouTube Channel - 11/17/2009]
Lost and Found [Fox News Channel - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
Bond Welcomes Veterans in Ozark's Missouri Hono... [Senator Christopher Bond - YouTube Channel - 11/17/2009]
Rep Sullivan's Floor Speech Honoring Judge H Da... [Rep. John Sullivan - YouTube Channel - 11/17/2009]

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