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The Feminine Art of War

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“The feminine art of war”; is there such a thing? Of course. Women have been in the military and warfare for thousands of years. From the ancient Eurypyle, who led an all-female expedition against the city of Babylonia in 1760 B.C.E, to the well known “all American woman”, Rosie the Riveter.
I came across [...]

Happy 4,000!

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Yay! 4,000 fathers, mothers, sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, uncles and aunts are dead. The Associated Press released the news that the U.S. death toll has passed 4,000 Of course, both the president and vice-president feel bad for the losses. Or so Cheney says…
“You regret every casualty, every loss,” Vice President Dick Cheney [...]

Since You Went Away again.

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My google aggregator picked up an article from the New York Time that had me thinking about Since You Went Away. It also contributes to the idea of the Iraq war being the “internet war”.
Six fallen soldiers blogged about their experiences since January of last year. Each wrote to their loved ones through email, [...]