Archive for April 12th, 2009

In Rescue of Captain, Navy Kills 3 Pirates

Below is a description of how the rescue went down.  High five to the Navy Seals.
By ROBERT D. MCFADDEN and SCOTT SHANE
Published: April 12, 2009
Navy Seals rescued an American ship captain unharmed and killed three Somali pirates in a daring operation in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, ending a five-day hostage standoff between United States [...]

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NEVER Judge a Book by it’s Cover

If your mom is anything like mine, she reminded you of this old adage often. And yet, we all judge people at one time or another by the way they look or talk or by what they wear. A British audience learns it’s lesson when Susan Boyle, 47 year old singer, takes the [...]

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Breaking News: U.S. Captain held by pirates is rescued

U.S. Captain Richard Phillips has been rescued. Updates below:
The captain of a US container ship taken hostage by Somali pirates has been released, the US Navy has said.
According to initial reports, three pirates were killed in the operation to free Captain Richard Phillips. Another is in custody.
Capt Phillips is said to be unhurt and [...]

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‘Bossnapping’ sweeps France

Speaking of protesting – I don’t believe I’ve ever heard of bossnapping apart from the movie 9 – 5.

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