Tag Archives: Qatar

AP Explains: Qatar’s ties with Iran and Islamist groups

Posted on June 13, 2017 by The Great One

In my view, and it’s a view shared by many, although few will admit publicly, none of these people are trustworthy. They have that desire, that need to fight; it’s in their blood. They can never live in peace. Being … Continue reading →

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Report: Freed Taliban Commander Vows To Return To War Against US

Posted on June 7, 2014 by The Great One

Did anyone expect things to be any different. Did we really believe that former terrorists/murderers were going to become good law-abiding citizens after their release from Guantanamo, return to their country and integrate with society? By the way, what does … Continue reading →

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Extreme genital mutilation on retreat in Somaliland

Posted on February 20, 2014 by The Great One

Scary, isn’t it? The number of women who have suffered, and continue to suffer, all because of religious (superstitious) beliefs. Had women invented religions, and been the stronger of the sexes, would they have kept men “pure” by cutting off … Continue reading →

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191 Nepalis died in booming Qatar last year, officials say

Posted on January 27, 2014 by The Great One

Wow, that’s an awful number of deaths! One can see how deplorable living conditions, long work hours and blistering heat can be the cause for many deaths. It’s the same old story, the rich taking advantage of the needy. Sad… … Continue reading →

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Palestinian civilian toll climbs in Gaza

Posted on November 19, 2012 by The Great One

The madness continues… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By IBRAHIM BARZAK and KARIN LAUB | Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli aircraft struck crowded areas in the Gaza Strip on Monday, driving up the … Continue reading →

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Assad will use chemical weapons: top defector

Posted on July 17, 2012 by The Great One

This piece of slime, Bashar al-Assad, who has somehow managed to stay in power, should be killed by the very chemical weapons that he intends to use on the people of Syria. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press … Continue reading →

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Pakistani sets himself on fire at parliament

Posted on October 24, 2011 by The Great One

If everyone who was broke on this planet committed suicide, the world population would be less than 2 billion instead of 7 billion. Anyway, I don’t understand why anyone would want to take their life by setting oneself on fire? … Continue reading →

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Importance of religion by country

Posted on October 12, 2011 by The Great One

The percentages identified below reflect a poll response to the following question: “Is religion important in your daily life?” You will probably notice that totals do not add up to 100%, and that is because some of the respondents either … Continue reading →

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Clinton: Women can be force for Mideast peace

Posted on January 12, 2011 by The Great One

Has Hillary Clinton lost her mind, is she mentally ill or on drugs? Suggesting that women could be a force for Mideast peace? Is this a joke? She may as well have said that dogs could be a force for … Continue reading →

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Al-Jazeera slams Morocco over suspension of service

Posted on October 30, 2010 by The Great One

I always think of it as amusing when reading a news article and finding the term: “Islamic terrorism,” as if there was any other type.” TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press Sat Oct 30, 4:16 am ET DUBAI (AFP) – Al-Jazeera condemned … Continue reading →

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Al-Jazeera anchorwomen ‘quit in clothing spat’

Posted on May 30, 2010 by The Great One

More examples of the mental retardation which results from religious dogma. Of course, non-Muslims, especially Christians and Jews in the United States, would argue that this fanaticism only occurs in Islamic societies, yet this would be an erroneous assumption. Religion … Continue reading →

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World populations by country

Posted on April 1, 2010 by The Great One

For information, below are the latest population figures for all of the countries in the world. Notice that China and India make up almost 40% of the total world population. That is amazing! TGO Source: Wikipedia Rank Country / Territory … Continue reading →

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