Israel has asked the Bush administration to speed delivery of short- range antipersonnel M-26 artillery rockets, which are fired in barrages each carrying hundreds of grenade- like bomblets that scatter and explode over a broad area, is likely to be
[slideshow] Lebanese rescuers search for the living and the dead following an Israeli air strike which damaged an apartment in Beirut. The search that lasted through the night and following day. Click "Play" below the image to hear the phot
The Decider and his vice president (the enemy is in "the last throes") and his secretary of defense steadfastly continue to ignore the reality of the situation and counsel that if only we stay the course we'll achieve victory and implan
From bustling Wall Street to the quiet corridors of the Federal Reserve, there's widespread agreement that the once-sizzling U.S. economy is slowing.
The question now is what's next: a return to stable, modest growth or a skid into recessi
Just as voters are about to tune in to this fall's battle for control of the House, many Republican incumbents are running away from President Bush out of fear that they'll be caught in an anti-Bush tidal wave that could sweep them from power
Should we accept the general outlines of the foiled plot? Probably so, but with reservations. Was it as well-planned and otherwise as likely to succeed as the authorities would have us believe? Did the cops get there just in time?
This wholly unexpected resistance to a major Israeli operation has amazed the world, electrified Muslim nations and stunned Israelis, who previously dismissed Hezbollah as “a bunch of terrorists.”
Firms have less of an incentive to care for their property. When the government intervenes to protect a handful of large oil producing firms, it creates a domestic version of OPEC.
The unit also utilizes 3 armored vehicles to provide protection when entering hostile zones. One of the vehicles is a customized 1990 V-150S "Commando" received through the Arizona Counter Drug procurement program at no cost.
If there are conservatives who believe in true liberty today, they were called liberals in earlier times. And any socialists today who call themselves liberals have simply stolen the term and converted it to mean its opposite.
In an article for the New Yorker, renowned investigative journalist Seymour Hersh states that the Bush administration was closely involved in last month's invasion of Lebanon by Israel, RAW STORY has learned.
The Team also has a separate equipment vehicle and recently acquired an Armored Personnel Carrier (APC). (Click on 'Police State' category above for a list of community after community)
"We had some fun joking about the APC when we first got it, but when you're on a serious call with heavily armed suspects, everyone loves the fact that its there. It affords cover in many areas where there is none."
S.W.A.T. has the ability to utilize three different vehicles during a critical incident. A mobile command truck, a covert truck equipped with side running boards, and the only law enforcement Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) in the state at the time o
The unit also has an armored personnel carrier (A.P.C.) to be utilized during very high-risk tactical unit operations involving barricaded gunmen, hostage incidents and felony arrests of armed offenders.
It's the spawn of an armored vehicle and a sport-utility vehicle. Toss in a rooftop turret for gunmen and outer plating that deflects bullets and small explosives, and you've got one of the latest weapons in the war on terrorism.
At 16 kilobytes, its memory was 50,000 times less powerful than modern PCs. It offered VisiCalc, a breakthrough spreadsheet program, and EasyWriter, which IBM promised "will store letters, manuscripts and other text for editing or rapid reproduc
Some 3,000 astronomers and scientists from around the world will meet in Prague this week to decide whether Pluto, discovered in 1930, measures up to the definition of a planet.
CRAWFORD, Texas -- War protesters extended the olive branch to their new neighbors in President Bush's adopted hometown by hosting a barbecue Saturday _ and a few folks even showed up.
Democrats see Lieberman's loss as a referendum on President George W. Bush and the Iraq war, while Republicans says it shows that Democrats are soft on national security issues.
They’ve been taught to see Israel as an innocent victim, surrounded by irrational, barbaric anti-semites bent on destroying it. So all Israel can do is fight back.
OK, the United States may no longer be able to make it in the car business, but we're still number one at finance, right? When it comes to shuffling money, nobody does it better.
In effect, women, who usually have nurturing tendencies from birth, take this blessed virtue outside of family and voluntary relationships, and turn it into a top-down cultivation wherein the state, through coercive and interventionist methods, breed