About soldiers, combat stress, and adult diapers -- Depend:
http://montages.blogspot.com/2004/06/depend.html.
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Yoshie
* Critical Montages: http://montages.blogspot.com/
* Bring Them Home Now! http://www.bringthemhomenow.org/
* Calendars of Events in Columbus:
http://sif.org.ohio-state.edu
20 years of hard work and
faithful service, Taguba recalled with evident bitterness in a
Veterans' Day speech. . . .
I am proud to serve in the world's best Army, General Taguba said
in Congressional testimony in 2001. Still, if we are to remain the
best, he continued, the well-being of its soldiers
Horrific new evidence of soldiers' brutality in Iraq
Secret report from notorious Baghdad jail reveals beatings, rape and
torture of prisoners by US troops
By Raymond Whitaker, Andy McSmith and Andrew Johnson
The Independent
02 May 2004
Shocking new evidence of brutality by coalition troops
[passed on to me from a friend in the SEIU DC office]
[As if to thicken the irony, today is International Human Rights Day]
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We have just received an urgent appeal from the Iraqi Federation of Trade
Unions which we feel needs to be passed on to the largest possible number
of trade
.
The large number of dropouts -- and the griping soldiers who say they're
going to follow them out the door -- has slowed the effort to replace
ethnically based militias with a cohesive force that answers to President
Hamid Karzai.
The rifles many handed in were worthless, so the army eventually
from the 'the bizarre circus continues' dept:
http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/South/10/20/sprj.irq.iraq.marriages.ap/index.html
U.S. soldiers must wait for Iraqi wives
PENSACOLA, Florida (AP) --Two National Guard soldiers who married Iraqi
women against their commander's wishes will have to wait
contribute to pay some expenses of Turkish soldiers, but details of the
issue was not clear yet.
End
And below is an English translation of an article by the Radikal
columnist Ismet Berkan, a fucking non-human and a pro-US bustard,
possibly on the payroll of Washington, who explains why we should send
I can see why Pakistan would do it. That nation is a virtual hostage.
What does Turkey get?
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
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Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Turkey: 10,000 soldiers to Iraq
I can see why Pakistan would
Michael:
I can see why Pakistan would do it. That nation is a
virtual hostage. What does Turkey get?
I think a better question is what sections of Turkey would get something
from it. At least two groups would gain some, at least, in the short
run:
1) AKP, the governing Islamic Christian
polite. And I think he thought I gave him right of way
because of his uniform.
I was not going to convince otherwise.
I have left Toronto for Kingston, Ontario, at Queen's University, to
study law. My daughters see the soldiers at Canada's Royal Military
College. And I take them often to the hill
Dear Organizers Activists:
Let's organize a campaign (letters, petitions, sit-ins,
demonstrations, etc.) to bring soldiers home now -- before Washington
decides to escalate the size of the army of occupation dramatically.
Soldiers want to go home, their families and friends want them home
deferential attitudes to cops as they do to soldiers and veterans.
Why is that?
At 12:13 PM -0800 4/3/03, joanna bujes wrote:
But now the leftists are to blame because they can't cut through
this mindless crap?
I don't think so, but more thinking on the subject is warranted.
At 12:13 PM -0800 4/3
the positive image of cops: e.g., they are reluctant to
condemn and convict cops. And yet, US leftists do not take the same
deferential attitudes to cops as they do to soldiers and veterans.
Why is that?
...
Cops beat leftists regularly, soldiers don't?
I don't know about leftists
of -- Americans
also uphold the positive image of cops: e.g., they are reluctant to
condemn and convict cops. And yet, US leftists do not take the same
deferential attitudes to cops as they do to soldiers and veterans.
Why is that?
...
Cops beat leftists regularly, soldiers don't?
I don't know
Bill writes:
The stance toward them should be the same: they are both pawns, usually
non-wealthy, fed intensive propaganda, left largely ignorant of the big
picture, and placed in often dangerous situations where it is nearly
impossible to do the morally correct thing. They should be held
ucture and itself on the basis of the changes in the productive forces. One also recall's Kent State and soldiers following their "orders." The police force and soldiers are subject to and respond to the social processes in society, and more often than not are compelled to pick sides. This p
On Saturday, April 5, 2003 at 13:42:03 (-0500) Hari Kumar writes:
Bill writes:
The stance toward them should be the same: they are both pawns, usually
non-wealthy, fed intensive propaganda, left largely ignorant of the big
picture, and placed in often dangerous situations where it is nearly
In a message dated 4/5/03 3:04:35 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think security forces must be accommodated within any social movement
that pretends to justice, but I don't think necessarily that such a
movement would need to employ tactics that result in them being
Three British soldiers sent home after protesting at civilian deaths
Richard Norton-Taylor
Monday March 31, 2003
The Guardian
Three British soldiers in Iraq have been ordered home after objecting to the
conduct of the war. It is understood they have been sent home for protesting
that the war
It's official. From the commander of the British forces in the Gulf, Air
Marshal Brian Burridge: 'UK soldiers face 'stiff opposition' from a mixture
of Iraqi forces: Channel 4 News 7pm London time.
Indeed this programme was much more questioning even than CNN. The key news
value tonight
The government's resolution was not able to get the simple majority vote
in the parliament; hence it was rejected. Out of 534 parliamentarians
only 264 supported the resolution when at least 268 supporters were
needed --251 opposed, 19 abstained.
As the parliament was in this 5 hour, rather
Congratulations on the courage and perseverance of those inside and outside
the Turkish parliament.
This is real internationalism!
Chris Burford
London
Title: RE: [PEN-L:33580] Re: Re: Re: A feeling robot sensor for soldiers in the field
Dan Scanlan writes:
Fragging not only helped to end the war in Vietnam (I believe people
in the streets and the loss of business favor were the other two
factors) but it was the unspoken reason
Can't say what is really in their scared little hearts (that having dropped
down out of their palpitating chests) but somewhere in Florida there is some
computer collecting rectum and weeny flow information to summarize to George
W about the state of his military morale.
Fragging not only helped
Greetings Economists,
The U.S. military is seeking to give soldiers various kinds of tools to
endure the terrors of battle. The following technology review indicates how
the U.S. military is approaching the issue of emotion production and what to
do with such information. Aside from the normal
Fucking incompetents. Why not stick a catheter up the commander's ass and
when he shits himself they'll know he's in trouble.
The human commander may get into trouble but be unable to ask for help,
said Nilanjan Sarkar, team member and assistant professor of Vanderbilt
University's Department
Greetings Economists,
Well Tom you certainly made a good point about whose ass gets worried about
first. On the other hand, perhaps old fashioned technology is the best like
an enema tube snaking down out of the pack and into a special 'pocket in the
rear of the captains pants. I could see the
went off, playing the Dam Busters March at full
volume.
Of course with the soldiers now carrying the latest in communications
technology, terrorists will not be their only enemy. They're also going to have
to watch their backs for teenage boys mugging them for their million-pound
digital equipment
If the Nation or any other liberal-labor-left publication really wanted to
increase their circulation they would have sent somebody like Doug Henwood,
Mike Davis or Michael Moore to Yugoslavia by now.
It would be interesting to see what a John Reed, a Jack London or an H.L.
Menken would make
At 08:09 PM 4/20/99 -0500, Yoshie wrote:
P.S. I wonder how long we can continue to post this sort of info, in that
NATO regards Yugo media (especially TV but not limited to them) as
legitimate bombing targets and that the US military is developing what to
Yoshie, I also periodically check the
aggression
Athens, April 19, 1999 (Beta - abridged) - More than 80 soldiers of the
Greek armed forces condemned the aggression of the NATO forces on
Yugoslavia and refused carrying out their duties relating to the attack on
Yugoslavia.
Sailor of the Greek Navy Nikos Gardikis from the destroyer
It should be recorded that Stephen Spielberg was involved with one solid
antiwar film in 1998. That film is Dreamwork's "Toy Soldiers," not the
flag-waving "Saving Private Ryan." "Toy Soldiers" received some praise for
the animatronic designs, which give the
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