Captions for the images below describe scenes from around the world — from France to Florida and Georgia (the country, not the state) to Hong Kong — related to this week’s evidence of war, floods, famine and fire.
Photos Capture War, Floods, Famine and Fire
August 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: · 2008, 2008 olympic games, Afghanistan, beijing, Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, bread, China, cuba, equestrian, famine, fire, flood, florida, florida keys, France, georgia, gori, hait, Haiti, hong kong, Key West, missiles, Nicolas Sarkozy, olympic equestrian venue, olympic flame, Olympic Games, Paris, Russia, Tropical Storm, tropical storm fay, War
Georgian Athlete Defeats Russian for Gold Medal
August 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments
While Russia may have won in its military confrontation with Georgia, one of Vladimir Putin’s boys lost a gold medal judo match during 2008 Olympic Games to an athlete from — of all places — the former Soviet satellite that has stood as an outpost of democracy since 1991. Hats off to Irakli Tsirekidze! [...]
Tags: · 2008 olympic games, 2008 Olympics, beijing, China, georgia, gold medal, irakli tsirekidze, ivan pershin, judo, Olympic Games, Russia, Vladimir Putin
Democratic Uprising in Burma 20-Year-Old Memory
August 8th, 2008 · No Comments
A few minutes ago, the media folks at the State Department sent me this reminder about the 20th anniversary of the democratic uprising in Burma, the country know known as Myanmar.
I took glee in the fact that it’s release happened to coincide with opening day of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. [...]
Tags: · 2008 olympic games, 20th anniversary of democratic uprising in burma, anniversary of burma uprising, aung san suu kyi, beijing, burma, burma's military junta, burman uprising, burmese, burmese regime, China, message to China, military junta, Myanmar, President George W. Bush, Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, state department, u.s. campaign for burma
President, First Lady Attend Opening Ceremonies
August 8th, 2008 · No Comments
I’m not a Bush basher. In fact, I’m far from it. Still, it irks me to see George W. Bush, the president of the United States, and his wife Laura waving to members of the U.S. Olympic team during opening ceremonies of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Why? Because members of that [...]
Tags: · 2008 olympic games, beijing, bush basher, China, chinese making u.s. olympic team uniforms, George W. Bush, laura bush, olympic team uniforms, opening ceremonies, President, u.s. olympic team, united states





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