Military says North Korea Has 'Powerful Modern Weapons'

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - North Korea is armed with "powerful modern weapons" capable of defeating the United States, a top military chief in Pyongyang said Wednesday amid increased speculation abroad about the nation's missile arsenal and nuclear ambitions. Vice Marshal Ri Yong Ho emphasized the importance of strengthening the military [...]

Why Afghanistan's Intelligence Agency Has a Major Blind Spot

"In the NDS or the military it should be really difficult to get apromotion, you shouldn't get it overnight. You must work hard. But inthe NDS someone will join today and tomorrow he will be a major. Theyjust make fake papers and everything. Even if the guy is illiterate, hewill become a major in the NDS," says a former NDS officer who [...]

In The Near Future Most Will hardly Have A Sense Of Identity

Balance is key, and when you live in a world where we're taught topretend what is true is not, well then you're living in a world wherewhat is wrong is called right. Women should have the same opportunities as men and the same rights, butthey are still women, and men are still men... Why is this too much tounderstand? Why take away [...]

Growing Faster than any religious faith in the U.S.

Only between 1.5 and 4 percent of Americans admit to so-called "hard atheism," the conviction that no higher power exists. But a much larger share of the American public (19 percent) spurns organized religion in favor of a nondefined skepticism about faith. This group, sometimes collectively labeled the "Nones," is growing faster than [...]

Not Very Threatening...

The White House released a statement condemning the launch, saying: "Despite the failure of its attempted missile launch, North Korea's provocative action threatens regional security, violates international law and contravenes its own recent commitments." President Obama has been prepared to engage with North Korea in a constructive [...]

US educational failures pose national security threat

A new report finds that the United States' education system is putting the country's national security at risk. The independent study, sponsored by The Council on Foreign Relations, finds K-12 school systems across the country are failing to adequately prepare kids to grow up and protect the U.S. "For starters, we don't have nearly [...]

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The Heart of Humanity At The Core

Sometimes people do go through too much in this world, more than can behandled... Sometimes the world and humanity will literally suck the lastounce of hope from a person. This article makes one think, and thisshould be shared with others.We'll never know how this couple was feeling up to the day they tooktheir lives, but I can only [...]

Sad Facts About Our Nation

People say they want the truth, but do they really? If Bill Gates gave every single penny of his fortune to the U.S. government, it would only cover the U.S. budget deficit for about 15 days. The United States has more government debt per capita than Greece, Portugal, Italy, Ireland or Spain. In the middle of the last century, [...]

A Historical Find Like No Other Or A Hoax?

The group claims that carbon dating proves the relics are 4,800 years old, meaning they date to around the same time the ark was said to be afloat. Mt. Ararat has long been suspected as the final resting place of the craft by evangelicals and literalists hoping to validate biblical stories. "The significance of this find is that [...]

Oath of Enlistment

"I, (Name), do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defendthe Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign anddomestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; andthat I will obey the orders of the President of the United States andthe orders of the officers appointed over me, according [...]

Al-Qaeda sites go silent in possible cyber attack

Al-Qaeda's main Internet sites have gone silent for more than a week in an unprecedented blackout that is most likely the result of a cyber attack, analysts said Tuesday. "All of them essentially went down" as of March 23, said Aaron Zelin, a researcher at the politics department at Brandeis University. No one has claimed credit [...]

Country's Biggest Spy Center

The NSA Is Building the Country's Biggest Spy Center (Watch What YouSay)Watch as your freedoms in America start to gradually decline. Please read the following post;http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/03/ff_nsadatacenter/all/1     [...]

Our ancestors used fire a million years ago

NEW YORK (AP) - When did our ancestors first use fire? That's been along-running debate, and now a new study concludes the earliest firmevidence comes from about 1 million years ago in a South African cave.The ash and burnt bone samples found there suggest fires frequentlyburned in that spot, researchers said Monday.Over the years, [...]

Diary of America

"Sure must be a great consolation to the poor people who lost theirstock in the late crash to know that it has fallen in the hands of Mr.Rockefeller, who will take care of it and see it has a good home andnever be allowed to wander around unprotected again. There is one rulethat works in every calamity. Be it pestilence, war, or famine, [...]