Jul 07, 2009 -
Federal Web sites knocked out by cyber attack
Federal agency Web sites knocked out by massive, resilient cyber attack
By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press Writer
On Tuesday July 7, 2009, 11:41 pm EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A widespread and unusually resilient computer attack that began July 4 knocked out the Web sites of several government agencies, including some that are responsible for fighting cyber crime, The Associated Press has learned.
The Treasury Department, Secret Service, Federal Trade Commission and Transportation Department Web sites were all down at varying points over the holiday weekend and into this week, according to officials inside and outside the government.
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May 22, 2009 -
A top aide to former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun says he appears to have committed suicide. Moon Jae-in told reporters Mr. Roh left a suicide note before he hiked up a mountain near his home Saturday morning and jumped to his death.
Police say Mr. Roh suffered severe head injuries in the fall and died after being transported from his home town of Gimhae to a hospital in Busan in the southern part of the country.
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Mar 21, 2008 -
PYEONGTAEK, South Korea - A Camp Carroll Soldier credited with saving the life of a severely injured South Korean youngster last fall was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for his actions, according to an Army news release.
Sgt. Jeffrey P.
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Nov 12, 2009 -
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Nov 05, 2009 -
The Hypertherm factory sits hidden in the woods not far from Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H.
Inside, in a testing room, a jet of superheated ionized gas slices smoothly through an inch of plate steel.
Jim Miller, vice president of manufacturing, says that when the world is making big heavy things, Hypertherm does quite well.
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Oct 31, 2009 -
Dismantling America: Part II
By Thomas Sowell
Many years ago, at a certain academic institution, there was an experimental program that the faculty had to vote on as to whether or not it should be made permanent.
I rose at the faculty meeting to say that I knew practically nothing about whether the program was good or bad, and that the information that had been supplied to us was too vague for us to have any basis for voting, one way or the other. My suggestion was that we get more concrete information before having a vote.
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Oct 21, 2009 -
The World Won't Wait On Washington Indecision
A Commentary By Tony Blankley
On three fronts -- South Korean trade, Ukrainian/Russian diplomacy and Afghan war fighting -- the Obama administration is being increasingly pressured by unfolding events to shed ideology and rationalizations and come quickly to a realistic analysis of world events and their consequences. In each of these cases, in the absence of very prompt United States policy decisions and actions, we shall incur long-term irreversible economic, geopolitical or national security harm. I will discuss the Afghan war decision in a future column.
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Oct 14, 2009 -
ASAN, South Korea - Brides in white gowns and Japanese kimonos joined grooms in black suits and red ties Wednesday for the Unification Church's biggest mass wedding in a decade — a spectacle church officials say involves 40,000 people around the world.
The "blessing ceremony" is the church's largest since 1999, and may well be the last on such a grand scale officiated by the 89-year-old Rev. Sun Myung Moon, the controversial founder of the Unification Church.
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Oct 09, 2009 -
Decline Is a Choice
The New Liberalism and the end of American ascendancy.
by Charles Krauthammer
The weathervanes of conventional wisdom are registering another round of angst about America in decline. New theories, old slogans: Imperial overstretch.
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Oct 14, 2009 -
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