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Archive for August 29th, 2008

Sarah Palin to be John McCain’s VP!

Posted in history, pols, vp on 29 August 2008 | 1 Comment »

This is marvelous news! What a woman! I am going to give you some links about her so you can check her out. I’m too excited right now. hehehe.
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is Sen. John McCain’s running mate.
Great speech! Wait for me to gather some more links from the bloggers and milbloggers, please. Be back [...]

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Founders’ Daily Quote: 29 Aug 08

Posted in daily quote on 29 August 2008 | Leave a Comment »

“Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.”
–Benjamin Franklin (Advice to Young Tradesman, 1748); Reference: Franklin: Writings, Lemay, Library of America (320)
At least now we know who said this. lol.
Cross-posted @ Rosemary’s Thoughts.

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Security Gains Set Stage for Economic Progress in Iraq

Posted in ME, military, tagged , on 29 August 2008 | Leave a Comment »

By Tim Kilbride
Special to American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2008 – Improvements in the security situation south of Baghdad have enabled economic and political progress, and the continued development of the Iraqi security forces will advance those gains, a U.S. commander said yesterday.
Progress across those multiple fronts is interconnected, Army Brig. Gen. [...]

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