I’ve been spending 10+ hours / a day at work and unpacking from my move, so the posts have been few and far between this week. I hope to pick it up next week. Check out this great article: Infrastructurist, one of the best blogs on the net IMO, did a story on the DemocraticContinue reading “North Korea’s Secret Infrastructure”
Monthly Archives: February 2010
Yay TSA! Man Sneaks Hostage Past Security, Forces Her Onto Flight to Philippines
According to local Hemet, CA police, Gregory R. Denny arrived at the doorstep of a local woman, “arrested” her, and drove her to a local border patrol station asking them to take her into custody. Man allegedly pretends to be U.S. Marshall, kidnaps woman and has her deported to the Philippines | Gadling.com.
How To Hide An Airplane Factory
During World War II the Army Corps of Engineers needed to hide the Lockheed Burbank Aircraft Plant to protect it from a Japanese air attack. They covered it with camouflage netting and trompe l’oeil to make it look like a rural subdivision from the air. via Think or Thwim » How To Hide An AirplaneContinue reading “How To Hide An Airplane Factory”
Corporation Says It Will Run for Congress – Economix Blog – NYTimes.com
With more than a twinge of irony, Murray Hill Incorporated, a liberal public relations firm, recently announced that it planned to run in the Republican primary in Maryland’s 8th Congressional District. via Corporation Says It Will Run for Congress – Economix Blog – NYTimes.com.
Department of Justice Absolves Authors of Torture Memorandums
The magazine Newsweek revealed that shortly the Department of Justice will submit a report which absolves the lawyers John Yoo and Jay Bybee, officials of George W. Bush’s previous government, of the accusation of lack of professional ethics by editing memorandums which justified the technique of waterboarding and other forms of torture. via Department ofContinue reading “Department of Justice Absolves Authors of Torture Memorandums”
