Friday, March 30, 2007

Headlines below the fold

The father of the MRI has died.
Did you know that the first animal to have an MRI was a clam?

Bad news: African despots think Mugabe is a great guy, and see no reason he shouldn't continue running the country for a couple more years.
And the former exporter of grain faces another year of starvation according to the UN.

Blogfather
says it best:

"WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED to 'name, rank, and serial number?'"
"International law" is only a tool to bash the United States and its allies. It's not meant to actually protect people. Except the enemies of civilization. Just ask the folks in Darfur.

and I would add, Zimbabwe...

Austin Bay's take is HERE .
He thinks the mullahs pulled the stunt to try to unite their restless people and prop up their regieme.
Gerald says the self absorbed will ignore the real threat and blame Bush for it
And if you want to be paranoid read THIS

VietNam
, now that they got into the WTO, starts arresting and jailing pro democracy advocates.

And the good news story of the day: 16 year old girl takes over bus when driver passes out and saves 38 kids.

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