I shall be attending the STEP EMS conference on Friday and Saturday. Blogging will be non-existant. This eleventh annual Emergency Medical Services Conference is open to all EMS, Fire, Police, Security, Nurses, Physicians and other Health Care Professionals, Hospital Administrators, Government and Facility Managers. The conference has five tracks of five workshops each for [...]
A wild story caught on film by CNN. The Marines is from near where I grew up.WIVBA Marine from the Southern Tier has quite a story to tell. Lance Corporal Jason Hunt cheated death when a car bomb exploded in Iraq. The big blast was caught on tape. It is an amazing act of heroism, [...]
MNF Iraq Iraqi Security Forces discovered a large terrorist’s base March 28 in Salman Pak, south of Baghdad. The Iraqi forces stormed the base, overcame light resistance and disabled several improvised explosive devices. Several weapons, munitions and two IEDs were found on the scene. More than 90 suspected terrorists were captured and are being questioned.The [...]
DefenseLINKThe Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) has announced that the remains of the co-pilot of an aircraft shot down in China during the Cold War have been identified and will soon be returned to his family. He is Robert C. Snoddy of Roseburg, Ore. [...]
Can Glenn and Hugh Both Be Right?
Mar 30th, 2005
Two biggies of the blogosphere are on opposite sides of the Terry Schiavo matter.Glenn Reynolds believes that the law which Congress passed violates the principles of federalism. He is a member of the faction that holds that libertarians and small government conservatives should find the actions of the local court and the repeated appeals that [...]
Iraq: Free Iraqis Deliver Ass Kicking
Mar 29th, 2005
DefenseLINKTIKRIT, Iraq, March 22, 2005 ‘ Members of Iraq’s 1st Police Commando Battalion today discovered and attacked an apparent insurgent training facility in southwestern Salah Ad Din province. The commandos are part of the interim Iraqi government’s interior ministry.The officers received both indirect and direct fire from the facility as they approached near Lake Tharthar [...]
Once More, With Feeling!
Mar 28th, 2005
NOAA
TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 001
PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS
ISSUED AT 1629Z 28 MAR 2005
THIS BULLETIN IS FOR ALL AREAS OF THE PACIFIC BASIN EXCEPT
ALASKA – BRITISH COLUMBIA – WASHINGTON – OREGON – CALIFORNIA.
… TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN …
THIS MESSAGE IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THERE IS NO TSUNAMI WARNING
OR WATCH IN EFFECT.
AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS
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Dr. Berry Speaks Out
Mar 27th, 2005
This guy was the subject of FBI raids last year, and I blogged about him several times.Wellsville Daily Reportern his first interview since the national spotlight was pointed at Wellsville during the August anthrax investigation, Berry talked to The Daily Reporter about his current legal battles and the FBI.”(The FBI investigation) totally destroyed my life. [...]
No Longer a Dark Angel
Mar 25th, 2005
Come back to television, Jessica. Please! It’s so drab without you.
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