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Schools in Orange Jumpsuits
BuzzFlash (blog) Suddenly school is just another battleground — us vs. them — with Blackwater security guys guarding the right answers. Robert Koehler is an award-winning, … |
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National standards need national tests
Washington Post (blog) These tests would compare achievement for all kids in the USA. The teachers cannot teach to these tests, and these standardized tests check where learning … |
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GORDON DUFF: CRYBABY “SIR” BERNIE KERIK, 9/11 AND AMERICA'S CONTROLLED PRESS
Veterans Today Network Compare the fates of Kerik and Erik Prince of Blackwater. ABC News accusations tied Prince to murders and gun running as part of a “crusade to eliminate … |
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Schools in Orange Jumpsuits
BuzzFlash (blog) How far away, I wonder, is Blackwater (I mean Xe) from getting the contract to curb cheating? “Educators say they walk a careful line, asking students to … |
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Private Military Contractors as Buzz Lightyear: To Afghanistan and Beyond
Huffington Post (blog) Although how that could happen given Xe/Blackwater's history remains a mystery. Spencer Ackerman at the Washington Independent notes that the military … |
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Thoughts From the Interface of Science, Religion, Law and Culture
ScienceBlogs (blog) The incredible thing is that even after scandal after scandal, Blackwater (now Xe) is still being considered for and given huge contracts by the government. … |
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US soldiers kill Iraqi couple in Baghdad
Press TV In September 2007, guards from US private security firm Blackwater, now renamed as Xe, targeted and killed 14 Iraqi civilians and wounded 18 others in … |
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Affiliate of Blackwater awarded $39M contract
The Virginian-Pilot Owned by Xe Services LLC, US Training Center was known as Blackwater until February 2009. According to its Web site, Presidential Airways provides airlift … |
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HR252: Armenians, Don't Hold Your Breath
The Armenian Mirror-Spectator Every year that issue comes up in Washington more Armenians are involved in the lobbying effort; there is more news coverage in the US and worldwide and … |
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Our view: Let's deliver on our promises to veterans
La Crosse Tribune Then again, "close enough for government work" isn't always the standard: You can bet the government checks to Xe Services LLC (the former Blackwater USA) … |
