As Britain prepares to pull its troops out of Iraq, former BBC Baghdad correspondent Andrew North looks back to a previous military campaign and considers whether history is destined to repeat itself?
As the insurgency spread, the letters from the British diplomat in Baghdad grew bleaker.
“We are in the [...]
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Iraq presents a lesson from history
December 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Iraq · Main Issues · NATO · PKK/KONGRA-GEL · Sci/Tech · Terrorism
How does he use the ants in order to forecast the earthquake
November 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Kadir Sütcü has coherence nearly ninety_nine percent in his estimation explained his story. The activities about forecasting the date and hour of probable İstanbul Earthquake are keeping on.
While walking around in my garden on november 11, 1999, I saw the ants went up the trees that I grew up and it doesn’t have rotten as the bees that escape [...]
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Amazon Mechanical Turk
September 10th, 2008 · No Comments
The Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is one of the suite of Amazon Web Services, a crowdsourcing marketplace that enables computer programs to co-ordinate the use of human intelligence to perform tasks which computers are unable to do. Requesters, the human beings that write these programs, are able to pose tasks known as HITs (Human Intelligence [...]
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FELLOWSHIP- 2009 Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP)
August 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
Posted by: Junior Faculty Development Program <jfdp@americancouncils.org>
The Government of the United States of America is pleased to announce the open competition for the Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP) for the 2009 spring semester. The JFDP is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States Department of State (ECA). American [...]
Tags: Cyprus · Cyprus/TRNC · Kazakhstan · Kyrgyzstan · Middle East · Sci/Tech · Serbia
Water Ice on Mars Confirmed / En büyük buzuldan iki dev parça koptu
August 1st, 2008 · No Comments
By Andrea Thompson
Senior Writer
posted: 31 July 2008
3:30 pm ET
Updated 5:40 p.m. ET
NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander has confirmed the existence of water ice on Mars.
Mission scientists celebrated the news after a sample of the ice was finally delivered to one of the lander’s instruments. Phoenix’s mission has also officially been extended for one month beyond its [...]
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