Archive for the 'Qatar' Category

I knew it was simply a misunderstanding.

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

Arab princesses kicked off British Airways plane to jeers and whistles after refusing to sit next to male strangers
By RAY MASSEY
Last updated at 11:45am on 28th July 2007
The delayed plane sat on a baking Italian runway for almost three hours
Three Arab princesses were thrown off a packed British Airways flight after refusing to sit next […]

A crackerjack U.S. attorney has found a technicality…

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

…the 1972 Disco Law allows Federal prosecutors to hold a suspect indefinitely if his or her hair is one-eighth of the total body weight.
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June 12, 2007
New York Times
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Judges Say U.S. Can’t Hold Man as ‘Combatant’
By ADAM LIPTAK
The federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled yesterday that the president may not declare civilians in this […]