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Gus Leonisky's blogfiles hide fraud on United Nations, says judge .....
A Judge has ordered the country's
wheat exporter to hand over hundreds of documents to the Cole inquiry into the
oil-for-food scandal, including material suggesting it "deliberately and
dishonestly" tried to defraud the United Nations. The judge found that at least 10 documents that AWB strenuously fought to keep secret were brought into existence apparently for "an improper and dishonest purpose" and designed to "work a trickery" on the UN.
the little phoney .....
The rodent certainly has plenty of gall ….. Straight-faced sledging of all things Muslim, whilst ignoring the lunatic Christian right, lead by bushit ….. And then more straight-faced lying when asked about the coup in Thailand ….. Prime Minister: …… We condemn military coups. They are a throwback to a past that I had hoped Asia had emerged from, and it's a great disappointment.
playing pauline .....
From our ABC ..... Howard yet to decide on citizenship tests The Prime Minister says the Government has not decided whether migrants will be forced to take English classes when they arrive in Australia. John Howard says a Government discussion paper, which is to be released soon, will canvas a range of issues.
dancing with the stars .....
From our ABC ..... Beazley flirting with xenophobia: Vanstone Immigration Minister Amanda Vanstone has launched a scathing attack on the Opposition Leader, Kim Beazley, saying he is fanning fear of foreigners. Ms Vanstone has focussed on the Labor leader's campaign against the Government's 457 visa program for skilled overseas workers.
on a bad bushit day .....
flamboyant flim-flam .....
And this does not include Howard's FOI, which has shut shop: "The public
ye olde flim-flam shoppe .....
11 September 2006 TRANSCRIPT OF THE PRIME MINISTER E&OE................................
the banana war duelists .....
from our ABC ..... Howard reassures growers on banana imports Prime Minister John Howard has re-assured banana growers in far north Queensland that restrictions on the import of fresh fruit will not be relaxed. The banana industry is seeking urgent talks today with the Australian Quarantine Inspection Service over the importation of frozen processed bananas from Vietnam, though authorities say these pose no quarantine risk.
a dick's diplomacy .....
From Antiwar.com Blindly Backing Israel Against
Iran Well, that tears it. First we had Dick Cheney - the most powerful Vice-President we've ever had - nonchalantly tell a radio talk-show host just hours before the Bush-Cheney second inaugural: "Well, one of the concerns people have is that Israel might do it [that is, attack and destroy Iran's IAEA-safeguarded facilities] without being asked; that if, in fact, the Israelis became convinced the Iranians had significant nuclear capability - given the fact that Iran has a stated policy that their objective is the destruction of Israel - the Israelis might well decide to act first, and let the rest of the world worry about cleaning up the diplomatic mess afterwards."
your turn .....
From our ABC ..... US transfers control of Abu Ghraib prison An Iraqi government spokesman says the US military has transferred control of the notorious Abu Ghraib prison to Iraqi authorities and the "prison is now empty of any detainees or prisoners". "The Abu Ghraib prison has been officially handed over yesterday (Friday) by the coalition forces to the Iraqi forces and the prison is currently under the Iraqi administration," spokesman Ali al-Dabaqh said.
featherbrain .....
While he predicted victory, resurrecting a word he had
dropped months ago But he put particular emphasis on what he said would be the consequences of a failure to ensure Iraq's stability, saying: "If we give up the fight in the streets of Baghdad, we will face the terrorists in the streets of our own cities."
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