http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasser_Arafat ” He was Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), President of the Palestinian National Authority,[3] and leader of the Fatah political party, which he founded in 1959.[4] Arafat spent much of his life fighting against Israel in the name of Palestinian self-determination. Originally opposed to Israel’s existence, he modified his position in 1988 [...]
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Does Today’s date have any significance?
August 2nd, 2012
HostRocket To me it does. On this date in 1814 Francis Scott Key wrote those infamous words that became Our National Anthem. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/Defence_of_Fort_M%27Henry_broadside.jpg O! say can you see by the dawn’s early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight, O’er the ramparts [...]
Can you summarize what is happening in the us national anthem?
July 18th, 2012
HostRocket O say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light, What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro’ the perilous fight, O’er the ramparts we watch’d, were so gallantly streaming? And the rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof thro’ the night that [...]
Why have progressives shortened up and butchered our National Anthem?
June 18th, 2012
HostRocket http://www.national-anthems.net/US “Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thru the perilous fight, O’er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming? And the rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night [...]
Why does the U.S. national anthem contain such violent imagery?
April 25th, 2012
HostRocket O say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light, What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro’ the perilous fight, O’er the ramparts we watch’d, were so gallantly streaming? And the rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof thro’ the night that [...]
Where can I find videos of the show “The 21st Century”?
November 21st, 2011
HostRocket I remember watching this futuristic documentary in the 1960′s when I was a kid growing up in southern California. I don’t know if this was a regional or national show, but it was about future science, which always fascinated me. I remember them talking about interactive movie theaters where viewers decide the outcome of movies. [...]
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