Posted on May 31, 2005 by Marty Andrade
News Roundup:Deep Throat has turned out to be some guy no one cared about, Mark Felt, the former #2 man at the FBI. It’s funny, as I’ve heard so many more famous names bandied about, like Kissinger or Rehnquist. Felt is 91 years old now, so he’s coming to the end of the [...]
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Posted on May 31, 2005 by Marty Andrade
Dan Cohen’s reaction to my last column:Dan Cohen, author of “Anonymous Source” and Minneapolis resident noticed and gave positive feedback on my column on the Newsweek story about the desecration of the Quran. Column available at:
http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2005/05/25/64561
Cohen mentions:
Your Wednesday, May 25, column was right on the money. I thought you might enjoy my take on anonymous [...]
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Posted on May 30, 2005 by Marty Andrade
Medal of Honor Citation:McCLEERY, FINNIS D.
Rank and organization: platoon Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company A, 1st Battalion, 6th U.S. Infantry. place and date: Quang Tin province, Republic of Vietnam, 14 May 1968.
Entered service at: San Angelo, Tex. Born: 25 December 1927, Stephenville, Tex.
Citation: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life [...]
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Posted on May 29, 2005 by Marty Andrade
Memorial Day Tribute:
First, a special thanks goes out to the MOB’s Private Ryan, who is presently serving our country:http://zerotwomikesoldier.blogspot.com/
Another thanks goes out to my friend Staff Seargant Bob Gindorff for his service to the country in the Air National Guard, and Jay Mastrud, who has served his country in numerous capacities throughout his life.
I’d like [...]
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Posted on May 29, 2005 by Marty Andrade
I’m reposting this story about the Saudi Arabian national racing champion (and woman) Laleh Siddig in honor of Danica Patrick’s run at the Indy 500 today (last time I checked she was running in 4th place)
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Posted on May 29, 2005 by Marty Andrade
Random Link o’ the Day:http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/Moh1.htm
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Posted on May 29, 2005 by Marty Andrade
It has been my experience that men need not seek the truth; it will hunt them up. Propaganda is the liar’s side of every argument; truth asserts itself without argument or advertising.-E. W. Howe
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Posted on May 28, 2005 by Marty Andrade
Random Link o’ the Day:http://filmhacks.blogspot.com/
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Posted on May 28, 2005 by Marty Andrade
Weekend Reading:How to become a more productive blogger
Who’s big in the blogosphere? Now you know.
11 ways to make you brainier
U.S. Senators are really good at the stock market
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Posted on May 27, 2005 by Marty Andrade
I have sad news to announce, there will only be two more MartyEmails. That will make the final number of MartyEmails 66, which was my football number in high school.
I will produce a MartyEmail devoted to the brain in honor of my recent college graduation. I will end the MartyEmail saga with a Christmas gift [...]
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