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11 Nov 2009, 2:04 am
But I mean just today we have Blackwater using taxpayer funds to bribe Iraqi officials and journalism students allegedly paying off witnesses. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 6:08 am
The lack of nutrients aggravated and accelerated their malaria dengue fever, blackwater fever, diphtheria, and pneumonia, and left them suffering from a host of painful, and lethal, conditions: wet beriberi (with its gross edema), scurvy (which made their noses bleed and their teeth fall out), pellagra (a feeling of pins in their skin accompanied by severe diarrhea), nyctalopia (night blindness), amblyopia (day blindness or loss of vision), tinnitus (ringing in the ears), vertigo (severe… [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 6:00 am
Among the individuals granted pardons in the past week were “Blackwater mercenaries who were convicted for killing civilians in Iraq” and “two Border Patrol agents who attempted to cover up their shooting of a Mexican national fleeing arrest,” according to an NPR article. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 7:54 am
Buchanan Last weekend, I saw a movie called "The Whistleblower," a 2010 film starring Rachel Weisz as an American police officer who signed up to work for a Blackwater-like security contractor in Bosnia in the 1990's. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 9:29 am
(See Burke ONeil for information on her work representing the victims of the Abu Ghraib torture, the Blackwater shootings, and the burnpits in Afghanistan.) 4. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 2:00 am
Here's the current version: 25 to 30 Sept. 2016:Autumn Criminology School for Doctoral Researchers, Blackwater Castle, Castletownroche, Co. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 9:30 am
The Washington Post reported last night that Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater and a major financial contributor to Trump’s presidential campaign, met with a Russian figure with close ties to President Vladimir Putin in the Seychelles in early January. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 2:00 am
Here's the current version: 25 to 30 Sept. 2016:Autumn Criminology School for Doctoral Researchers, Blackwater Castle, Castletownroche, Co. [read post]
5 May 2014, 5:10 am
[They] worked for Blackwater, a private contractor. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 2:00 am
Here's the current version: 25 to 30 Sept. 2016:Autumn Criminology School for Doctoral Researchers, Blackwater Castle, Castletownroche, Co. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 3:31 am
., Blackwater assassination plans);[12] and, Defense officials' use of contractors enlarges American fighting capacity, thus concealing the true scope of military operations (and casualty counts) and avoiding the need to initiate a civilian draft, seek greater international troop commitments, or scale back the engagement.[13]o Foreign Interrogators/Interrogations: detainees brought to third-party nations where coercive techniques are legally employed.[14]… [read post]
21 Sep 2014, 7:00 am
Umar has long operated freely in Pakistan, where he has authored many tomes such as Teesri Jang-e-Azeem aur Dujjal (“The Third World War and the Anti-Christ”), Dujjal ka Lashkar: Blackwater (“Blackwater: the Army of the Anti-Christ”); and Burmuda Tikon aur Dujjal (“The Bermuda Triangle and the Anti-Christ”). [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 1:01 pm
Jack Balkin has authored a great series of posts on the debt ceiling this week. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 12:15 pm
In his last post, Jack Balkin explains that "The framers feared that a government unable to meet its financial obligations would be unable to meet its national security obligations as well. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 1:52 am
Barbara Boxer and EPA Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator Robert Meyers (PDF 227 KB)Letter Exchange Regarding Constituent's Toyota Automobile Fuel Economy04/22/2008
Letter Exchange Between House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Henry Waxman and EPA Associate Administrator Stephanie Daigle (PDF 650 KB) Letters Regarding Requested Documents and EPA Employees Being Interviewed By Committee Staff04/22/2008
Letter to Blackwater Worldwide CEO Erik Prince From… [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 2:34 am
Now, this is not to say that the Blackwater employees in this case committed war crimes, only to say that we shouldn't assume that Order 17 completely disables criminal liability. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 9:14 am
Arnett Bat Conservation International 06/17/2011 Michael Schocket Friends of Blackwater, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Animal Welfare Institute, the Wildlife Advocacy Project, and sixteen other environmental organizations 06/17/2011 Liese Dart The Wilderness Society 06/17/2011 Juliette Falkner Defenders of Wildlife, the National Audubon Society, the American Wind Energy Association, The Sonoran Institute, AES Wind Generation, Inc., Element Power, Western Resource Advocates,… [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 12:43 pm
York Finch General Hospital, 2001 SCC 23 (CanLII), [2001] 1 S.C.R. 647, 2001 SCC 23, at paras. 87-88, and Blackwater v. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 12:01 am
., firm represents some of the toughest defense contractors in the world, including Blackwater USA. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 12:32 pm
So in most of the rest of the years of the Bush administration there was additional tax cut legislation, in spite of the fact that Bush had engaged us in what now seems an endless state of war--with the huge, long-term costs of war including transportation to overseas locales, training of soldiers, providing care til death of wounded (both physically and psychologially) veterans, and payment for the many privatized military services instituted since Reagan (Blackwater mercenaries made many… [read post]
