http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/by:fraddict/ en-us Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:09:03 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2416859/posts The Haskills are the passengers who saw the terrorist at the airport with a well-dressed Indian man. Will post link when it becomes available Fox News Channel http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2416859/posts#comment Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:09:03 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2416203/posts When the interview becomes available, I'll include a link to it in this thread. The questions were excellent. See my comments below. Fox News Channel http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2416203/posts#comment Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:29:32 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2415425/posts Promoters of Nigeria's first fully fledged Islamic bank, which is finally to be launched and will be known as Jaiz Bank International Plc(JBI), say the bank will now open shop before the end of the year. In a bid to meet changing minimum capital base requirements, which was set at $200 million last year by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the lead promoters Jaiz International Plc, the holding company of JBI, embarked on IPOs and private placements between 2003 and last year as the first and second phases. The third and final phase of the bank's recapitalisation programme would... www.cpifinancial.net http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2415425/posts#comment Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:12:26 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2408375/posts Allen's appearance will be broadcast as part of a live segment on Tuesday evening's edition of the Fox News Sean Hannity show. Haniity Show http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2408375/posts#comment Wed, 16 Dec 2009 01:54:32 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2336670/posts Some Freepers are already at the Sheraton. We are at the computer kiosk, which is called LINK AT SHERATON, which is next to the bar. We've taken over the tv and have it on FoxNews for Glenn Beck's show. We are starting a meet & greet group. None http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2336670/posts#comment Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:41:16 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2333493/posts "What is Examiner.com? Launched in April 2008, Examiner.com is the insider source of everything local, offering a rich mix of hyper-local and globally relevant content. Examiner.com covers more than 100 major U.S. cities, thousands of towns and neighborhoods, and is developing a strong presence in international markets including Canada, the U.K., the Philippines and Australia. Website visitors are geo-targeted to their closest market, with over 18 million monthly unique visitors expected by the end of 2009. "Examiner.com is a division of the Clarity Media Group, and is wholly owned by The Anschutz Company, one of the largest media investment companies... Examiner.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2333493/posts#comment Sun, 6 Sep 2009 19:39:39 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2333301/posts ... JONES: What about our immigrant sisters and brothers? What about our immigrant sisters and brothers? What about people who come here from all around the world who we’re willing to have out in the field, with poison being sprayed on them, poison being sprayed on them because we have the wrong agricultural system. And we’re willing to poison them and poison the earth to put food on our table, but we don’t want to give them rights and we don’t want to give them dignity and we don’t want to give them respect? Beck: “We don’t want to give... GlennBeck Show http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2333301/posts#comment Sun, 6 Sep 2009 12:30:44 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2303246/posts Towards the end of this transcript, the supervisor explains that the "Your Moma" comment was obscene. Crowley talked to this guy a ferw hours after the incident. The video is also on FoxNews -- On the Record videos. Greta's On the record video-- Willing to Break bread http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2303246/posts#comment Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:26:59 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2181071/posts This website was set up as a place for conservatives to meet on-line to discuss and form action plans to shape the direction of our country. There are many excellent conservative sites, but I was looking for something that conservatives could use not just to discuss the current issues, but to plan activities that will help us bring back conservative values in our country. Many of us would volunteer our time and energy if we knew we were accomplishing some good; not just reinventing the wheel. An on-line meeting place can help us get organized to find out what works... Conservatives In Action USA http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2181071/posts#comment Sun, 8 Feb 2009 19:40:49 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2158352/posts <p>What is stronger than hate and bloodshed?</p> <p>While Israel and Hamas engage in "all-out war" in the Gaza Strip, a FOX News documentary tells an extraordinary story of faith, courage, violence, betrayal and conversion.</p> <p>Correspondent Jonathan Hunt's investigation goes deep inside Hamas, through a series of stunning exclusive interviews with the son of a founding member of the Islamic terrorist group. Mosab Hassan himself became the leader of the radical Islamic Youth Movement, fought Israeli tanks and troops in the streets, celebrated suicide bombings and recruited young men to the cause.</p> FoxNews http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2158352/posts#comment Sun, 4 Jan 2009 03:28:16 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2144057/posts I am so tired of hearing that conservatism is dead. Many of us want to get organized to influence the 2010 elections and beyond. We need to start now. I had never attended a Republican party meeting before, but went to the local meeting after the elections. I was disappointed in the agenda and the direction of the party. The turn out (about 30) was low, but evidently more than they usually had. We volunteered to help with the data analysis of the elections and generated some interesting abnomalities. I sent in the results that we had and asked for... self http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2144057/posts#comment Sat, 6 Dec 2008 17:05:17 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1963308/posts http://www.vietnamveteransagainstjohnmccain.com/ Ted Sampley, a Vietnam Veteran and former Green Beret, issued a CHALLENGE to John McCain "If you can show us that the information presented in our mailer is untruthful . . . we will Stand Down" This CHALLENGE was issued during an interview with INSIDE EDITION on January 17, 2008. John, family members of Vietnam POW/MIA(s) have been waiting for more then 14 years for you to have the courage to face them eye to eye in front of the American Public - Here is your opportunity for some "STRAIGHT TALK." Stop hiding behind your fabricated "War Hero" persona.... vietnamveteransagainstjohnmccain http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1963308/posts#comment Fri, 1 Feb 2008 17:33:23 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1746553/posts A convicted felon-turned-philanthropist who has offered up reward money in several high-profile cases, including the Alabama teen missing in Aruba, was arrested on a gun charge, authorities said Thursday. Federal agents discovered a handgun in a nightstand Wednesday while they were searching Joseph Mammana's home in the Philadelphia suburb of Yardley for evidence of possible mail and wire fraud, according to an arrest warrant. As a felon it is illegal for Mammana to possess a gun. He has a lengthy criminal record that includes convictions for aggravated assault, larceny and narcotics violations. Records showed that the gun, which was loaded,... The Daily Comet http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1746553/posts#comment Thu, 30 Nov 2006 19:59:19 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1624382/posts As a patient of St. Luke's Hospital in Houston, TX, Andrea Clark is in an extremely precarious position. Andrea, 54, suffered complications following open heart surgery that left her dependent upon a ventilator and dialysis for survival. Although her motor control faculties were damaged, according to her family, her cognitive abilities were unaffected. On April 19, St. Luke's informed Andrea's closest kin that her medical care would be discontinued in 10 days; an ethics committee decided to "pull the plug" in a flagrant act of (passive) euthanasia. Andrea has insurance and wants treatment. Her current doctor says "no". Through the... Hyscience http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1624382/posts#comment Mon, 1 May 2006 01:56:15 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1513991/posts MIM: The New Horizons School of Pasadena California has just been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Excellence from the United States Department of Education. Had the USDE done their own homework,(in the form of a cursory Google search) they would have seen that New Horizons is funded by the Wahhabist Islamic Society of North America whose goal is to turn the US into a United States of Allah. The first link on the Islamic School of Pasadena's website, to the Bureau for Islamic and Arabic Education in Los Angeles amply attests to their Islamist educational goals.The BIAE provides the textbooks... Militant Islam Monitor organization http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1513991/posts#comment Wed, 2 Nov 2005 13:41:02 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1508374/posts The Commerce Department has responded to a half-year-old request by Manufacturing and Technology News for the release a long-awaited study on the issue of "offshore outsourcing" of IT service-sector jobs and high-tech industries. But the 12-page document represented by the agency as its final report is not what was written by its analysts. Rather, it was crafted by political appointees at Commerce and at the White House, according to those familiar with it. At an estimated cost of $335,000 -- or $28,000 per page -- the document MTN received from the Commerce Department's Technology Administration contains no original research and... Manufacturing & Technology News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1508374/posts#comment Mon, 24 Oct 2005 20:13:05 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1483439/posts On this morning's news, E.D. Hill was discussing why the local buses were not used in New Orleans for evacuation. She claimed Mary Landrieu made the following statement: "It's hard to get those people to work on a sunny day!" This is similar to the statement that the mayor made, that no one was willing to drive the buses. But he added that they were taking care of their own familes. Her comment was much more telling. Their evacuation plans were woefully inadequate and they blame the victims. If they needed bus drivers, I'm sure they could have found volunteers... Fox&Friends http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1483439/posts#comment Tue, 13 Sep 2005 13:15:08 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1384585/posts In a house on Chicago’s southeast side, a Mexican family is going through a heartbreak like the tragedy that befell the American Terri Schiavo’s family and deeply affected both those who defend the right to life and partisans of euthanasia. But no voices had been raised so far in this case because very few knew about the situation concerning the 39-year-old Latin woman whose husband decided to disconnect the tube that had been feeding her during her three and a half years in a vegetative state. As of the close of this edition, Clara Martinez, 39 years old and mother... LaRaza http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1384585/posts#comment Fri, 15 Apr 2005 20:49:57 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1383894/posts It appears there will be a happy ending to the story of Ora Mae Magouirk, the 81-year-old Georgia widow whose family has been at loggerheads over her medical care, visitation privileges and whether she should be "allowed to die" but now is reaching agreements on key issues. Today, attorneys on both sides agreed Magouirk's brother and sister, A.B. McLeod, 64, of Anniston, Ala., and Lonnie Ruth Mullinax, 74, of Birmingham, will be allowed to visit their sister during regular visiting hours at the University of Alabama-Birmingham Medical Center in Birmingham, where she is receiving treatment for an aortic dissection. Moreover,... WorldNetDaily http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1383894/posts#comment Thu, 14 Apr 2005 22:32:36 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1382110/posts BANGALORE, India - China and India should work together to dominate the world's tech industry, bringing together Chinese hardware with Indian software, China's prime minister said Sunday. On a visit to India's southern technology hub of Bangalore, Premier Wen Jiabao said the two nations should put aside their historic rivalries for the venture and welcome a new "Asian century." "Cooperation is just like two pagodas (temples), one hardware and one software," Wen said. "Combined, we can take the leadership position in the world," he said. "When the particular day comes, it will signify the coming of the Asian century of... Yahoo! News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1382110/posts#comment Tue, 12 Apr 2005 15:38:42 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1374842/posts Please consider signing in Terri's honor. Protection for the Disabled http://www.petitiononline.com/TerriLaw/petition.html This was started by Terri’s supporters at FreeRepublic.com To: US Senate We the undersigned would like to petition the US Senate to please pass the House version of the Bill to protect the Disabled. Bill number H.R. 1151, “Incapacitated Persons Legal Protection Act”, was introduced by Rep. Dave Weldon on Mar 8th. With Terri Schindler Schiavo's dehydration and starvation death today, we feel that this bill was the correct version to pass and needs to be resubmitted to the full Senate in honor of Terri. We want this bill... FR_Addict http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1374842/posts#comment Thu, 31 Mar 2005 20:41:54 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1372524/posts DAY 1: FR_Addict and husband After driving 11 hours, we arrived about 12:30am on Thursday morning. We were able to park very close to the vigil. Perhaps 30 people were there. We went around and met some of the people there. The police told us to move behind the barricade, which we did. It felt surreal to be there after all this time. I decided to talk to the police to find out what they were thinking, so half-joking and half-serious; I asked why don’t you guys go on a “sick out”. One of the police said they couldn’t. I... FR_Addict http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1372524/posts#comment Mon, 28 Mar 2005 20:51:40 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1372317/posts Florida governor says he doesn't have power from Constitution to intervene Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, the man said to be the last hope for Terri Schiavo, says he's powerless to help the brain-injured woman who has been without nourishment for more than nine full days. "I cannot violate a court order," Bush told CNN following Easter church services. "I don't have powers from the United States Constitution or – for that matter from the Florida Constitution – that would allow me to intervene after a decision has been made." To Terri's parents, Bush said, "I can't. I'd love to, but... WorldNetDaily http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1372317/posts#comment Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:02:29 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1371711/posts This morning two of the main leaders of Terri's fight were arrested. We have been at the Hospice since early Thursday morning. We helped bail out strangers that made the personal decision to face jail because of the unjust laws and judicial decisions in this case. We are sitting in our hotel room and just saw two of the leaders get taken to jail. It was the first time I've cried since I've been here. The people at the vigil are various individuals and groups of caring people from all over America trying to work together to make a difference.... FR_Addict http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1371711/posts#comment Sun, 27 Mar 2005 13:58:01 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1371099/posts George Greer is a 63-year-old probate judge of the circuit that covers Pinellas and Pasco Counties west of Tampa Bay. He was born in Brooklyn in 1942, and his parents moved the family to Dunedin, FL in the Tampa Bay area just after World War II (St. Pete Times, 3/18/05) Greer attended Largo High School in Clearwater, FL, and was cited for hunting without a license in 1959, when he was eighteen, and for underage drinking in 1962. Greer attended junior college in St. Petersburg for two and one half years, and then went to Florida State University in 1962.... www.renewamerica.us http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1371099/posts#comment Sat, 26 Mar 2005 07:13:10 GMT