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Archive for August 12th, 2008

MSN Customer Service

Posted in misc, rant, tech on 12 August 2008 | Leave a Comment »

So you say you would like to help people by working at customer service? May I recommend you do not apply for a job at MSN? I have tried since Saturday to ‘fix’ my problem so I could once again get online and place my articles on my sites.
Allow me to walk through their customer [...]

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Sheik addresses state of Fallujah

Posted in ME, economy, enemies, medics, military, news on 12 August 2008 | Leave a Comment »

by Sgt. Nathaniel Leblanc
RCT-1 PAO
FALLUJAH, Iraq (Aug. 7, 2008) — A well-known city council member and tribal leader spoke to the citizens of Fallujah during his second State of the City address at the city’s government center Thursday. Sheik Hamid Ahmed Al-Hashim, city council chairman, delivered his speech to the people of Fallujah through the [...]

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Iraqi forces improve as violence drops

Posted in CentCom, ME, Troops, news, security on 12 August 2008 | Leave a Comment »

by Staff Sgt. Michael J. Carden
American Forces Press Service
BAGHDAD (Aug. 8, 2008) — Despite the recent drawdown of Coalition troops in Iraq, violence levels continue to drop as Iraqi Security Forces grow in competency and size, a senior coalition spokesman said Aug. 7. Throughout the past few weeks, Coalition forces have drawn down troop numbers [...]

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Founders’ Daily Quote: 12 Aug 08

Posted in daily quote on 12 August 2008 | Leave a Comment »

“This gave me occasion to observe, that when Men are employ’d they are best contented. For on the Days they work’d they were good-natur’d and chearful; and with the consciousness of having done a good Days work they spent the Evenings jollily; but on the idle Days they were mutinous and quarrelsome, finding fault with [...]

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