Badinoff’s Black Maria Limo Service
Badinoff’s Black Maria Limo Service Originally uploaded by marvelous_blue. Prior to his visit to Moscow, President Obama criticised former Russian President Vadimir Putin as a man with “one foot in the past using the old ways of doing business.” After meeting the man , Obama found Premier Putin “tough, smart, shrewd, very unsentimental, very pragmatic.” [...]
US National Day of Prayer
US National Day of Prayer Originally uploaded by marvelous_blue. President Obama stirred a proverbal hornets nest when he failed to follow the former administration’s routine in commemorating the 57th National Day of Prayer. The tradition began by wartime President Truman was modified by President George W. Bush who made it a public ceremony. According to [...]
cyber warfare
cyber warfare Originally uploaded by marvelous_blue. Canadian researchers have concluded that the most obvious explanation for turning thousands of foreign countries computers into zombies is to exploit them for the Chinese state. The data collected from various embassies, missions, and groups gave military, industrial, and other strategic intelligence gems to the Chinese regime. What started [...]
doomed
doomed Originally uploaded by marvelous_blue. In Moscow, Igor Panarin, a local foreign ministry expert and an rumoured ex-KGB analyst, predicts that the US will collapse in 2010 after President Obama declares martial law to quell increasing violence this year. A possiblity…??? More, he said the recent US economic meltdown coupled with the general social and [...]
Party Animal
Party Animal Originally uploaded by marvelous_blue. Since soviet times Russian leaders, although ruthless also have had a softer side being patrons of the arts. Stalin apparently loved theater and singing so much that he wrote a few professional quality songs for several musicals meanwhile liquidating millions of soviets. Stalin’s successors Kruschev, Breshnev and all those [...]
Vlad’s Christmas present
Vlad’s Christmas present Originally uploaded by marvelous_blue. “…only have one explanation – our gas has been stolen, all that volume is gone,” Sergei Kupriyanov of Russia’s Gazprom said today. Fact: Russia is in worst economic crisis since defaulting on $40bn of debt in 1998 recession. Investors have withdrawn more than $200bn from Russia since war [...]