вторник, 30 сентября 2008 г.

Some new and some old political jokes....

Original: Some new and some old political jokes....

 
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Stalin's ghost appears to Putin in a dream, and Putin asks for his help running the country. Stalin says, "Round up and shoot all the democrats, and then paint the inside of the Kremlin blue." "Why blue?" Putin asks. "Ha!" says Stalin. "I knew you wouldn't ask me about the first part."
 
What was the nationality of Adam and Eve?
-Russian of course. Why else would they think they're in Paradise when they were homeless, naked, and just had one apple for both of them? e decided that you will go to the Sun!'
'But we will burn up, Leonid Iljich!'
'Be not afraid, comrades, the Party has thought of everything. You
will leave at night.'


Is it possible to live on your salary?
Don't know, didn't try.


Brezhnev and Nixon took a trip by helicopter to inspect workers in the suburbs of Moscow. Nixon noticed workers' barracks with television aerials and exclaimed, 'You have surpassed us! We still don't have TVs in our pigsties!'


'It will be even worse!' cries the pessimist.
'It can't get any worse,' the optimist answers.


When did the first Soviet elections take place?
When God put Eve before Adam and said: 'Choose yourself a wife!'


When Nixon visited the USSR, Brezhnev showed him a Soviet phone of the latest technology in which it was possible to call Hell. Nixon called the Devil. The conversation cost only 27 Kopecks.
Upon returning to America o become?'
'An orphan!'

Georgia: Conflict toll confusion / ISN

Original: Georgia: Conflict toll confusion / ISN

Georgia: Conflict toll confusion / ISN: "A lengthy list of persons missing in action suggests that the official death toll may be underestimated."

Opinion Poll

Original: Opinion Poll

Georgia News Digest 09-30-08

Original: Georgia News Digest 09-30-08

Georgia News Digest 09-30-08
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InTheNews.co.uk - London,UK
European Union monitors are arriving in the region after a dispute over the
Georgian breakaway province of South Ossetia escalated in August. Russian
troops ...
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RFE/RL Roundup: Sakartvelo On My Mind
By 孔夫子, the OEcumenical Volgi (The Notorious...(GorTechie)
So what's going on in Georgia? Hmm. The poor, oppressed South Ossetians
whom the Russians had to save from Great Georgian Imperialism are
ethnically cleansing South Ossetia. I'm sure they don't have Russian
permission to do this. ...
<http://www.gormogons.com/2008/09/rferl-roundup-sakartvelo-on-my-mind.html>
The Gormogons
<http://www.gormogons.com/>

Google Alert - russia and georgia and south and ossetia
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War in Georgia
<http://sakartvelo-war.blogspot.com/>

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А. Рлларионов: «Россия сама подготовила и начала �

Original: А. Илларионов: «Россия сама подготовила и начала �

А. Илларионов: «Россия сама подготовила и начала �: "А. Илларионов: «Россия сама подготовила и начала войну против Грузии»"

Google Alert - russia AND georgia AND war

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Google Alert - russia AND georgia AND war
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four-day mission to Georgia showed progress was made to release and
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Senate Passes Kerry-Smith Resolution on Georgia

Original: Senate Passes Kerry-Smith Resolution on Georgia

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sens. John Kerry and Gordon Smith today announced Saturday’s passage of their resolution in response to the crisis in Georgia. The resolution called on Russia to immediately comply with the September 8, 2008 follow-on agreement to the six-point ceasefire negotiated on August 12, 2008. It strongly backs humanitarian, economic, and democratic assistance for Georgia, and continues to support the NATO declaration at last April’s Bucharest Summit in favor of a Membership Action Plan for Georgia and the Ukraine.
“Russia’s aggression in Georgia violated international law and seriously diminished its standing in the world,” said Sen. Kerry. “The real test for American diplomacy in the months ahead will be how to best assist in the rebuilding of Georgia’s democracy.”
“Russia’s ho

А. Рлларионов: «Россия сама подготовила и начала �

Original: А. Илларионов: «Россия сама подготовила и начала �

А. Илларионов: «Россия сама подготовила и начала �: "А. Илларионов: «Россия сама подготовила и начала войну против Грузии»"

What the Russians Left In Their Wake in Georgia

Original: What the Russians Left In Their Wake in Georgia

Georgia News Digest 09-30-08

Original: Georgia News Digest 09-30-08

Georgia News Digest 09-30-08
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CEPS - The Centre for European Policy Studies: "Editorial by Michael Emerson: 'The August war and beyond"

Georgia lost the war, because it fell for the Russian bait with a militarily hopeless attempt to take over South Ossetia. It also lost any remaining plausibility to claim its former territorial frontiers.

Georgia: Conflict toll confusion / ISN

Original: Georgia: Conflict toll confusion / ISN

Georgia: Conflict toll confusion / ISN: "A lengthy list of persons missing in action suggests that the official death toll may be underestimated."