Hagel in Turkey to see how far it will go in U.S.-led coalition
ANKARA (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will sound out Turkish leaders on Monday on "how far they're willing to go" in a U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State despite the militant group's holding of Turkish hostages and domestic security ...
Is NATO Ally Turkey Tacitly Fueling the ISIS War Machine?
Jihadis transit Turkey to get into the ranks of ISIS, and the Turks buy millions of dollars worth of diesel fuel that the murderers of Foley and Sotloff smuggle out. ISTANBUL, Turkey – The lifeblood of the death-dealing Islamic State is diesel fuel.
Turkey talks with France on the possible purchase of the air defense system SAMP / T
In September 2013, the Chinese CPMIEC (China Precision Machinery Export-Import Corporation) Industrial retained by Ankara was to begin négocations for a possible acquisition of the air defense system Hongqi-9 / FD 2000 the Turkish forces. That agreement ...
Turkey should prioritize freedom of speech: EU official
PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey should prioritize the right to freedom of speech to achieve improvement in its bid to join the European Union, according to Neelie Kroes, the vice president of the EU Commission. “We should take into account for membership to the ...
Turkey braces for influx of Yazidi refugees
Turkey braces for influx of Yazidi refugees Hundreds of Iraq's ethnic Yazidis cross a mountain into Turkey on foot, as they seek to escape violence by Islamic State militants. Video provided by Reuters Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly ...
TTNET Brings ARRIS IPTV Set-Top Experience to Turkey
ISTANBUL, Sept. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- TTNET has successfully rolled out VIP1113 IPTV set-tops from ARRIS Group, Inc. (ARRS) to subscribers of its Tivibu service as it enhances its high definition (HD) TV offering. View photo The ARRIS set-tops will ...
Well-Armed Turkey Aided Rise of Islamic State: Yet NATO Promises To Defend Ankara From Extremists
Apparently America believes its allies to be wimps and weaklings. Why else would NATO officials promise to defend Turkey from the Islamic State? Surely this well-armed U.S. ally can hold off a few thousand Islamic irregulars. Some of whom Ankara allowed to ...
Choudary is going nowhere is he, he knows life in Britain is too good
Love him or hate him Anjem Choudary knows how to make a headline. British based hate cleric Anjem Choudary has described the Islamic State as the sort of society he would 'love to live in' with his family, but insists that he does not know terrorist who have killed the two American journalists thoug ...
Key Events In The Coming Week: iPhone 6 Release And Other Less Relevant Happenings
One of the more amusing comments overnight came from Bank of America, which now predicts that China's export growth will be boosted by iPhone 6 by 1% per month through year-end. Whether or not this is accurate is irrelevant, but we are happy that unlike before, BofA has finally figured out that iPho ...
2 Timothy 1:5 A Grandparent’s Influence
For good or for bad, grandparents influence their grandchildren. Grandparents console us when we have been insulted. An elderly woman and her little grandson, whose face was sprinkled with bright freckles, spent the day at the zoo. Lots of children were waiting in line to get their cheeks painted by ...
Author JD Nelson stops in to tell us why Autumn is awesome. Pumpkins are not…
Autumn has always been my favorite season…not that I saw much fall weather where I grew up in Southern Alabama. There’s really only two seasons there—blistering hot and frigid. Despite this, every now and again, there was a cool, crisp day that let me know that the holidays (and winter) was on its w ...
Tribute Mondays: Robert Lockwood jr.
Robert Lockwood, Jr., (March 27, 1915 – November 21, 2006) Delta Blues Guitarist, Robert Lockwood, Jr., was taught by Robert Johnson and he influenced B.B. King. He recorded consistently during his 70 year career. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Lockwood, you are appreciated. Please take a listen h ...
meal planning monday
Monday: Crockpot Chicken and Stuffing & French Bread Tuesday: Waffle Quiche Wednesday: BOGO Raising Cane's to go Thursday: Me: Meeting @ Church Boys: Chili Cheese Dogs & Chips Friday: Chicken & Wild Rice Casserole, Zucchini, & Crescents Saturday Breakfast: Chiloso Breakfast Tacos (then flu clinic) S ...
Weekender
This weekend started off my getting to leave work a little early and heading home for a run. I officially signed up for a 5k in less than 2 weeks so I need to kick my butt into shape and fast. Then I enjoyed some delicious bacon wrapped chicken and potatoes for dinner. Saturday was a gorgeous day, B ...
Easy peasy guacamole
Until recently, I'd never made homemade guacamole. I'm not sure why that is, but I do know I've been missing out on having delicious guacamole any time I have a hankering for it...for no good reason other than laziness! So far I've made two versions, this one from Delight Gluten-Free and my own vers ...
We Are Israel
“We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.” – Golda Meir Almost every news report on the latest Palestinian war leads with comparative casualties; Israeli victims number in the tens while Arabs number in the hundreds. Such stories never fail to ...
CAS: Action
Learning how to play chess :3 Tutuor: Samal Alizi (dad) ^^ Hours: 8 hours total Days: 2 days (4 hours each) Learning Outcome: Increased Awareness Undertaken new challenges Shown perserverance Developed new skills While on my summer vacation to turkey in 2014, I was interested in learning how to play ...