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1972: The murder of the Israeli Olympic athletes In September 1972 during the Munich Olympics, 11 Israeli athletes were murdered by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September. The world was horrified, but in Israel, grief soon turned to anger and determination. Hard-line opposition leader...

According to news sources, the Israeli athletes had enjoyed a night out on September 4, 1972, watching a performance of Fiddler on the Roof before returning to the Olympic Village. At 04:30 AM (local time) on September 5, as the athletes slept, eight tracksuit-clad members of Black September...

OTTAWA (CP) - The opposition parties are set to topple Conservative MP Maurice Vellacott as chairman of the Commons aboriginal affairs committee Wednesday for controversial comments about judges and natives. The Liberals demanded Tuesday that Prime Minister Stephen Harper ask Vellacott to step...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=LdHLGj95nEI&search=Tupac%20Shakur%20Changes Come on come on I see no changes. Wake up in the morning and I ask myself, "Is life worth living? Should I blast myself?" I'm tired of bein' poor and even worse I'm black. My stomach hurts, so I'm lookin' for a purse to...

Should socialism be achieved through revolution or democracy?? I think through elections because as Hugo Chavez and others show if you present your ideals to the public you will win in elections. You can beat conservative theory through democratic debate. In the 1960s, and the 1970s was the...

Ernesto Guevara de la Serna (June 14, 1928[›] – October 9, 1967), commonly known as Che Guevara or el Che, was an Argentine-born physician, Marxist revolutionary, politician, and Cuban guerrilla leader. As a young man studying medicine, Guevara traveled "rough" throughout Latin America, bringing...

So I have been thinking, since my field is history and geography, but it is going into science this fall to write a History Book on what happened at Munich 1972. What I am going to be looking at is nothing political but two main questions. Why did the Palestinian commandos and their commanders...

Canadian contribution to Operation ENDURING FREEDOM OP ARCHER Afghanistan Arrangement for the Transfer of Detainees Between the Canadian Forces and the Ministry of Defence of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 2,300 OP FOUNDATION Tampa, Florida / Bahrain 7 United Nations Assistance...

Conservative MPs accepting perks Despite Harper's former criticisms Article Tools Printer friendly E-mail Font: * * * * Jack Aubry, CanWest News Service; Ottawa Citizen Published: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 OTTAWA -- Accepting gifts, including free Ottawa Senators playoff tickets in...

I just read today alone that three boys have been arrested in vancouver for robbing several banks. At least seven I read, and just now I read five young teenagers and two pre-teenage children in Alberta are charged with murder?? So why are kids committing these violent crimes now? Have they...

So the Toronto Blue Jays are third but there has been some positives. They have beaten the Red Sox, 5 out of 7 I believe and have taken 2 out of 3 from the World Series Champion White Soxs. So everything is pretty good so far.

Will the two remaining Canadian teams make it past the second round. As I told my parents when the playoffs started, it is going to be Buffalo and Anaheim two teams that got to the Stanley Cup Finals but lost to top teams. And so far with Buffalo leading Ottawo 2- love and Anaheim leading...

So we already know about #juan and being a pilot in the 1950s which is pretty amazing and such. So has anyone done something famous or interesting in their life similar to #Juan story. And has anyone ever been in a movie, run for election, tried out for the olympics or some other sport. For...

So it appears with barely, 1.1 billion and 23,000 new recruits and you have to pay them and what Mogz will address, the military was screwed by the last Canadian budget. So I am disapointed, so is Mogz and other soldiers likely all with different political spectrums. Mogz said:

So for the non-soldiers on this forum I was just posing about this question. Now it is easy to say go to war or not to go to war and all this stuff but I want to pose the question, if you were in a soldier's shoes. Would you be able to kill another human being. Because I can shoot at the...

So I pose this question to you. Would you greet strangers and shake their hands?? Because over the weekend I greeted a man out in the middle of the night as I was waiting for a ride from a party. And today I greeted several kids about 16 who had so much gang stuff on, they were trying to be...

Who do you think are the bravest people in the world. I think the bravest would be unarmed protestors or demostrators or human rights activists that have done actions in every country in this world. Followed by military personeel of all countries as well as police forces, firefighters and...

Now I am just posting this here since in another thread a member of this forum was basically showing their idiocy at the civil rights movement that occured in the United States and all the countless lives that were lost by governmental (local) action and by terrorists, true terrorists. Murders...

Now this is not to make you think that America is perfect. It's not and it is that simple. If it was perfect, it wouldn't have millions of people in poverty. 37.0 million people in poverty There is significant disagreement about poverty in the United States; particularly over how poverty...

What is a nation state?? I am proud of being Canadian but until fairly recently, around about 1500 or 1600 the world was based on a feudal or king, duke, royalty, one man or woman system to look after. Only recently have people been united by a nation-state, and in some places in Africa, and...