Sesame (Sesamum indicum) is a flowering plant that is grown throughout the world and cultivated for its edible seeds. Sesame oil, a source of vitamin E, is derived from sesame seeds. View full post on Assyrian International News Agency
Monthly Archives: October 2011
* Dinar Guru(s) Updates for 10/31/11
10-31-2011 Rockstar Blanche ** ONLY A FEW HOURS LEFT—LAST & FINAL DAY to get on the list ** This RV is getting sooo Ex-CiT-inng! I’m really enjoying the ride, but is it me or do the guru updates get your mind spinning after a while!?! …I think I’ve got the solution for it though…click here [...]
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Tunisia issues warrant for Arafat’s widow
Suha Arafat said she had received no official notice but described herself as a victim of the old regime. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Governmental and Parliamentary Delegation Headed by the President Jalal Al-Talabani Participates in the Funeral Ceremony of the Saudi Crown Prince in Riyadh
A senior Iraqi delegation headed by his Majesty the President Jalal Talabani, visited the city of Riyadh to present condolences for the death of the Crown Prince, the Deputy Prime Minister the Minister of Defense and Aviation the Prince Sultan bin… View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
New Kyrgyz Leader to Reach Out to Opponents
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* If You FAIL to PLAN, Then YOU’RE PLANNING to FAIL!
With the anticipation of the eventual RV, many of you have already begun making concrete plans in structuring your estates to be able to protect your Future found wealth, Using such tools as the Roth-IRA, the Charitable Remainder Trust, and other tax saving mechanisms. The US Department of Human Services did a study that showed [...]
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China launches spacecraft on docking mission
Unmanned Shenzhou-8 marks the start of another key mission in the nation’s quest to assemble a permanent space station. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Iraq to Build Five Industrial Cities
The Iraqi cabinet approved the establishment of five industrial cities in various Iraqi provinces on Wednesday (October 26th) to strengthen local industry and reduce the need for imports. View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
Petronas Wants to Boost Overseas Oil & Gas Ventures-report
Malaysia’s oil and gas firm Petronas [PETR.UL] wants to “high grade” its international operations by acquiring more valuable assets and exiting from less profitable ventures, the Edge newspaper reported on Sunday. The weekly paper cited Petronas… View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
Bad Weather Stops Iraq’s Basra Oil Exports
Crude exports at Iraq’s southern Basra offshore oil export terminals were stopped on Sunday as high winds made it difficult for ships to reach the ports, a shipping source said. View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
* soulwarriorone (ptr call notes by debtarheelgirl): PTR 10/31/11
PTR Monday 1pm (ET) CC Call Notes from DebTarHeelGirl 10/31/2011 PTR CALL 10-31-11 Monday with Tony and Dan DebTarHeelGirl DAN States – Trying to pull together info that makes sense… not that we don’t know whats going on. Started speculation of dinar moving forward knowing things would get crazy at the end…now we are going [...]
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US stops UNESCO funding over Palestinian vote
Payment of $60m in annual funding to UN cultural body stopped hours after it admits Palestine as full member. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Mobile Authentication Helps Protect Customers Against Counterfeits
Samsung Electronics Levant, the world specialist and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics and home appliances, recently participated in the Erbil International Fair taking place during the period of October 24th – 27th, featuring many consumer… View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
* Bear5642 in OOM today at 2PM posted by AndieZ: Dinar Recaps 10/31/11
BEAR5642: GREETINGS EVERYONE. OK I DONT WANT TO STIR THE POT BUT I DONT THINK WE WILL SEE THIS TODAY AND I FEEL THAT IT HAPPEN NO LATER THAN THIS THURSDAY. REMEMBER THE TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY RULE. ALL BANKS WILL BE OPEN DURING THOSE 3 DAYS AND THAT WHEN WE FEEL IT WILL HAPPEN JUST [...]
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Ugandan police detain opposition leader
Police arrest Kizza Besigye for “disturbing traffic” while he was on his way to join protests against high food prices. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Iraq Hopes to Achieve 9pc Growth in 2012
Iraq’s gross domestic product growth should rise to 9 percent in 2012 from around 6 percent currently, mainly driven by an expected increase in oil production and exports, a senior central bank official said on Sunday. View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
Condemned Homes in Armenian Capital
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* lexie (BULLDOG75 IQD $$$ COMES WITH VNDONG $$$ 10/ 31/11 12:15PM CST.): OOM 10/31/11
OCT.31,2011 12:15PM CST. BULLDOG75 Bulldog75: “ELITE” ARE MAJOR INFLUENCE HERE. $3.33+ IQD COMES THIS WEEK, ON OR BY NOVEMBER 4 AS PROJECTED. WE ARE ON TARGET. DONG PROJECTION .05 CONTINUES, IMHO. THE ELITE’, WHICH ARE THE WEALTHIEST FAMILIES OF THE WORLD, ARE TO GIVE THE “FINAL GREEN LIGHT” TO ‘IMF/BIS PERSONNEL’ ANYTIME THIS WEEK. THIS [...]
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Saudi police release Canadian Shia imam
Witnesses say officers beat prominent Muslim leader from Edmonton who had travelled to the kingdom for pilgrimage. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Greece to hold referendum on EU aid package
Prime Minister George Papandreou asks citizens to vote on whether country should adopt $140bn eurozone bailout deal. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Iraq Growth Expected to Touch 9% by 2012
Iraq’s gross domestic product growth should rise to 9 per cent in 2012 from around 6 per cent currently, mainly driven by an expected increase in oil production and exports, a senior central bank official said yesterday. View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
Afghan Private Schools Under Scrutiny
The Afghan government is tightening up on private-sector education in the capital Kabul, accusing some schools of falling far below the required standards of teaching.
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Iraq Oil Starting to Come on Strong
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — As the last remaining U.S. troops leave Iraq, oil production from the war-torn but oil rich nation is finally starting to ramp up. View full post on Assyrian International News Agency
* sheepdog (Rumor sent to me from another site): DV 10/31/11
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 19:53:36 -0700 8:47 PM [robin_in_ks] Mike says: October 29, 2011 at 1:34 am My name is Mike and I currently work for the Hilton Salt Lake City Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. I have been following the Dinar for several years and own 1000000 Iraqi dinar. I have for [...]
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Libya’s NTC elects new interim prime minister
University professor Abdurrahim El Keeb chosen to replace Mahmoud Jibril. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
UN Approves USD 1 Billion for Victims of Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait
The United Nations (UN) on Thursday announced that over USD 1 billion will be disbursed to eight successful claimants who suffered losses because of Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait. View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
Bosnians Fear Worst After Embassy Shooting
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The Jihad Against Walid Phares
In recent days, the liberal blogosphere has launched a concerted attack against Walid Phares, one of Mitt Romney’s senior Mideast advisers. The likes of Ali Gharib, McKay Coppins, and Adam Serwer think they smell blood because of Phares’s former association with the Lebanese Forces, the de facto army of the Lebanese Christians during the latter half View full post on Assyrian International News Agency
US Losing the Peace in Iraq
BY NEW Year’s Day, the US military presence in Iraq will be history. President Obama has made it official, announcing last week the fulfillment of his campaign pledge to end the Iraq war and bring the troops home. View full post on Assyrian International News Agency
* soulwarriorone (Jonnywg noon update!! The die is cast!): PTR 10/31/11
JONNYWG -THE DIE IS CAST. Guys it appears all is done and posted last night we have 4 [different times for] major currency updates: (1) 11:00 am CST – from overnight [activity]; (2) 2:00 pm CST – the mid-day; (3) 4:00 pm cst – market shutdown; and (4) 8 pm end of market HAWAII. WE [...]
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* Janna (Bluwolf Chat 11:40 am edt 10/31/11): The G.E.T. Team 10/31/11
Bluwolf Chat 11:40 am edt 10/31/11 [bluwolf] no news yet, I am not in the liberty to share at this time, when I get something concrete during today or tomorrow then I will inform you but as far as I know things are looking good right about now [msjeta1] bluwolf I know you will you [...]
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Schlumberger Q3 Net Profit Falls to $1.3bn
Schlumberger, the world’s largest oilfield services company, posted a lower-than-expected third-quarter profit and acknowledged that financial turmoil would dampen near-term earnings, sending its shares down 1 per cent. View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
In Foreign Affairs, Obama Needs Respect, Not Love
The argument is being made in some quarters that, however unsuccessful Barack Obama?’s domestic policies have been, his record in foreign policy has been successful. View full post on Assyrian International News Agency
* Manhattan (8Ball Chat): PTR 10/31/11
8Ball Chat 07:41:43honeybunzmom ooh..ok thanks…I like skip blythe prediction…..wonder why he says that…. yep !! 07:42:23 8ball — well currency guys don’t elaborate BUT 07:42:30honeybunzmom I am ready to get out of all this crazy mess…. 07:42:498ball — There is a BIG G20 meeting this week 07:43:18honeybunzmom are they like EF Hutton….everyone listens … 07:43:478ball [...]
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Cain campaign denies sexual harassment claims
Report by Politico website says US presidential contender was accused of sexually inappropriate behaviour in 1990s. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Muqtada Al Sadr Calls on Maliki Not to Meet Obama’s Call to Visit Washington
Iraqi Cleric Muqtada Al Sadr, called on Prime Minister Nouri Al Maliki’s not to meet the invitation of US President Barack Obama to visit Washington, taking into account what he called “the general religious and ideological interest,” and to… View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
British MP Forced to Hide After Muslims Storm Mosque During His Visit
Protesters forced their way in to a north London mosque where an MP was meeting constituents after posting violent warning messages online. Tory MP Mike Freer was forced to pull out of the meeting after being targeted by the Muslims Against Crusades group who had posted messages invoking the Stephen Timms stabbing online. View full post on Assyrian International News Agency
* GCC economy to gain $305bn in 2011: report
Most of increase is in oil sector as crude prices are seen at all time high of $109 A surge in oil prices to their highest average of around $109 a barrel this year will add a whopping $305 billion to the economies of Gulf hydrocarbon producers while their current account surplus will also [...]
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* USA Today: Challenges ahead for Iraqi forces’ counterterror efforts
Iraq’s counterterrorism forces will lose critical intelligence and other specialized capabilities when American forces withdraw at the end of the year. Some military analysts worry the withdrawal could jeopardize the success these forces have had in weakening al-Qaeda’s leadership in Iraq with daily raids on terrorist leaders. “I believe there will be very direct [...]
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NATO officially ends Libya mission
Secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen announces end of “successful mission” during visit to capital Tripoli. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Reports: Prosecutions Going Up for War Zone Crime
As the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan wind down, the number of people indicted and convicted by the U.S. for bribery, View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
Deadliest Afghan Bombing Points to Pakistan
On Saturday, Pakistan showed how dismissive it is of U.S. pressure. Only days after Secretary State Clintonâs visit to Pakistan and one day prior to her trip to Afghanistan, the Pakistan-based Haqqani network carried out the deadliest bombing in Afghanistan since the war began. View full post on Assyrian International News Agency
* Med chat 10-31-2011 Early morning Post by Glk Dinar Speculator: Dinar Recaps 10/31/11
AG23 says to (20:52:18): so we are waiting for nov 10 meeting Med says to (20:52:36): SURE ARE HAVE TOO AG23 says to (20:52:49): and maybe wrapping this up by eom AG23 says to (20:52:59): wishful thinking Med says to (20:53:02): I DONT THINK THEY WILL ADRESS ANYTHING ON THE 3RD I DONT THINK THEY [...]
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Kyrgyz PM poised for presidential victory
Almazbek Atambayev leads challengers with more than 60 per cent of vote, but opponents cast doubt on legitimacy of poll. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
3-8 CAV redeploys from Adder
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE BASRA, Iraq –
Soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, waited patiently in a passenger terminal after securing their belongings on a pallet to be loaded on a C-130 aircraft.
The “Warhorse” Battalion redeployed from Contingency Operating Base Adder Oct. 26 as part of the U.S. forces commitment to departing Iraq by the end of the year.
The battalion deployed to Contingency Operating Station Garry Owen in February to support Operation New Dawn. Before coming to COB Adder on the way to redeploy, the battalion oversaw the turn over of Garry Owen and military equipment to the 10th Iraqi Army Division in early October.
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Iran Leader Says U.S. Troop Exit “golden” for Iraq
Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday hailed the coming withdrawal of troops from neighboring Iraq as a “golden” victory. View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
Iran Leader Says U.S. Troop Exit “golden” for Iraq
Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday hailed the coming withdrawal of troops from neighboring Iraq as a “golden” victory. View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
Republicans Criticize Obama on Iraq, Libya
Republican presidential candidates showed Sunday how they plan to attack President Barack Obama’s credentials as commander in chief by criticizing his actions on Iraq and Libya. View full post on Iraq Updates – Latest News
* Washington and the Gulf are discussing the establishment of mini-NATO position Kuwait
BAGHDAD – Babinaoz: With the approach of the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq by end of this year, is planning the administration of President Barack Obama to boost its military presence in the Gulf region, and are frequented by large-scale presence in advanced talks between Washington and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on the establishment [...]
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Somali ‘civilians killed’ in Kenyan air raids
Kenya disputes claim by MSF aid agency that refugees in Somali camp died during air strikes against al-Shabab. View full post on AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)