Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Poland, Pakistan, Lebanon seek U.S. military hardware


Poland, Pakistan, Lebanon seek U.S. military hardware


WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) --The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency says U.S. allies are seeking to buy more than $800 million worth of missiles, helicopters and armored vehicles. The three possible sales packages under the U.S. Foreign Military ...


Bishop Grimes, Poland debut at No. 1 in first girls state soccer rankings.


Section III girls soccer teams are all over the state rankings, which started this week on the New York State Sportswriters Association website. Undefeated Bishop Grimes (7-0) topped the Class C rankings, and Poland (7-0) was No. 1 among the Class D ...


Poland is the safest place in Europe for Jews today


I survived the Holocaust in a sub-cellar in Tarnopol (Ternopil), a city now located in western Ukraine that once had a thriving Jewish as well as Polish population. Before coming to the U.S., I grew up after the war in France when philo-Semites like Albert ...


U.S. to sell cruise missiles to Poland as ‘deterrent’ to Russia


The U.S. State Department announced a $500 million arms deal with Poland — including advanced cruise missiles and fighter jet upgrades — as a strategy to stave off Russia should tensions escalate. The plan is that Poland will buy 40 AGM-158A Joint Air ...


Jewels of Bohemia


Tuesday, Sept 2 After breakfast, we walked to a kindergarten in Slavonice, a charming village near the Austrian border whose streets have changed little since the 13th century. The town has a traditional medieval renaissance city centre with Sgraffito covered buildings dating from the 14th to 16th c ...


New DVDs Tuesday, September 23


A slew of new, DVDs that is. Mostly TV shows. You can place a hold here. Born to Race: Fast Track – Danny Krueger is a twenty-year old street racer who plays by his own rules. After winning a scholarship to the prestigious Fast Lane Racing Academy, Danny finds himself competing against some of the f ...


Diablo: WBC belt will stay in Poland / Drozd: I never fought a man who hits so hard


By Przemek Garczarczyk “I’m ready for a long battle. I would have to be very naïve to believe that I could destroy a world champion like Włodarczyk inside five rounds,” said Russian European Boxing Union cruiserweight champion Grigory Drozd (38-1, … Continue reading →


The United nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities New York, 13 December 2006


The united nations first radified the international accord on the rights of the disabled in 2006 below is a list of all signatories, the dates they signed and statements of their participation. This week it is again in the news and many are asking the United states to not sign as it would water down ...



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