Iranian Nuclear Threat Targets U.S., Israel Sep 1, 2009
Iran has threatened to wipe Israel off the map, and Israel refuses to rule out a preemptive strike against its adversary, while insisting that Iran must not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons. If the United States tries to prevent Iran from making nuclear weapons, its president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has vowed a campaign of bloody revenge. (Newsmax)
Click to read:Public or Co-op? Comparing Health Options Aug 18, 2009
" by CrackMeUpWhyDontYa August 17, 2009 7:22 PM EDT I'll go for co-operatives where the local board makes the regulations, holds the money and see to the needs of the people whose health care is the issue. Co-operatives that don't allow the US government anywhere near the funds nor the regulations. We don't need a nanny or a baby sitter to take care of our own. Robbing medicare to pay for a government option is stealing. The thieves in Washington don't seem to understand that the people who paid... (CBS News)
Sex in the office Aug 15, 2009
That is what happened in WII. We could not win the war so the US broke the rules and bombed two Japanese cities with nuclear bombs and blew them and thousands of people off the map. Now does any one consider the US government in WWII as a war criminal. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Europe remains puzzled over missing freighter Aug 14, 2009
PARIS - The Arctic Sea, a 4,700-ton cargo ship registered in Malta, owned by Russians and crewed by 15 Siberian sailors, dropped off the map shortly after it cleared the English Channel and nosed into the broad Atlantic. That was two weeks ago. (AZCentral -- News)
How Is America Going To End? Aug 8, 2009
Your task was simple: Browse through a and choose up to five that seem most likely to wipe the United States off the map. As of Wednesday night, 60,020 readers had submitted their visions of the end of America. (Slate)
Will Lofton Replicate Terrific Rookie Season? Veteran WRs Added Aug 8, 2009
Just a question but has Marvin Harrison fallen off the map so far that we sign Marty Booker instead. Or is it because he just doesn t fit the offense or he. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Iran's Guards turn on Ahmadinejad Aug 4, 2009
It was an effort to separate the issue of the government of Israel from the Israeli people, and to shed light on Ahmadinejad's widely cited statement about "wiping Israel's regime off the map". Ahmadinejad and his supporters wanted to keep the powerful Israeli lobby from portraying him as an anti-Semite. (Asia Times Online)
BANK OF THE WEST CLASSIC Aug 3, 2009
Bartoli dropped off the map through much of last year due to an extended illness, described as a viral infection similar to mononucleosis. Even at her best, her conditioning has come under scrutiny from the likes of Martina Navratilova and Mary Carillo. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Documentary sparks uproar at Jewish film fest Jul 26, 2009
The Iranian president has called the Holocaust a myth and declared that "Israel must be wiped off the map.". "This goes beyond the acceptable realms of open discourse," said Danker. (San Francisco Chronicle)
U.S. Energy Security and Natural Gas Vehicles: A Reality Check Jul 25, 2009
Iran uses most of its gas for re-injection into petroleum fields for enhanced oil recovery operations and is controlled by an erratic dictator who has publicly stated Israel must be "wiped off the map." Qatar, although seen as more politically benign, has recently capped gas production and placed a moratorium on export projects in favor of domestic industries and conservation. Indeed, optimistic projections of LNG supply frequently ignore the dangerous nature of worldwide politics and every... (Energy Pulse, CO)
Zionism row hits Iran Jul 25, 2009
Page last updated at 09:54 GMT, Monday, 22 September 2008 10:54 UK. Iranian row on Zionism breaks out. (BBC News -- Africa)
Tuvalu vows to go carbon neutral Jul 21, 2009
Tuvalu and many other low-lying atolls in the Pacific, the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean fear that global warning could lead to sea level rises that could literally wipe them off the map. Other nations - including Norway, New Zealand, Iceland and Costa Rica - have also vowed to become carbon neutral, reducing their emissions of greenhouse gases to zero. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
* Vice president of Iran denies reports he stepped down Jul 21, 2009
During his first four-year term, Ahmadinejad unleashed numerous anti-Israel tirades, calling for the Jewish state to be wiped off the map and describing the Holocaust as a myth. This story has been viewed 241 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Iran's new VP denies resigning Jul 20, 2009
" onclick="Next();" src="/images/butt_next. of the government," it said. On Sunday, state-owned English-language channel Press TV reported that Mashaie, a close aide to Ahmadinejad, had resigned three days after his appointment, which was strongly opposed by hardliners among the newly-re-elected president's own support base. Mashaie, whose daughter is married to Ahmadinejad's son, is an outspoken figure who last year earned the wrath of hardliners, including supreme leader Ayatollah Ali... (Channelnewsasia.com)
Ultra-orthodox Jews visit Hamas Jul 18, 2009
Members have praised Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for saying Israel should be erased from the pages of history - sometimes translated as "wiped off the map". They have also attended a Holocaust denial conference in Tehran and held a prayer vigil for the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat as he lay on his death bed. (BBC News -- Africa)
Save money - live better Jul 18, 2009
Facts wrote on Jul 15, 2009 5:01 PM:" Bill Lets compare your Wal-Mart scenario above to 1971 health insurance/health care in Cameron. There were 3 independently owned pharmacies. None of them with DEEP ROOTED connections to our Hospital. There were three or four physicians who ALL owned their own practice. They all charged what THEY wanted for their services, they did their own billing and yes they did give many who could not afford care, free or discounted services. They even still made house... (Cameron Observer, MO)
Greg's Gregalogue Jul 10, 2009
If there's one thing we learned recently, it's that it's not nuclear war that can wipe everything off the map, it's pop culture. Think about the things that mattered back in June: Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, cap-and-trade. (Fox News)
Can Florida State win the ACC Atlantic? Jul 10, 2009
I think Florida State has rallied a bit since falling off the map the last few years. I think rebuilding the coaching staff (not in the image of Bobby Bowden) is going to pay off at some point, perhaps this year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Click to read:Obama, Medvedev Agree To Cut Nuclear Arms Jul 7, 2009
You seem to conveniently forget that Israel is the country that is being threatened with being wiped off the map. I suspect your Ayatollah will have to learn the hard way that the Holocaust did happen, and that Israel is intent on not letting it happen again. (CBS News)
Read the story Jul 6, 2009
Obama In Russia For Summit - CBS News. We've updated CBSNews. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Click to read:Obama Seeks New Start in U.S.-Russia Ties Jul 6, 2009
Obama Seeks New Start in U.S.-Russia Ties - CBS News. We've updated CBSNews. (CBS News)
Korea Jul 5, 2009
The US won't stop acting aggressively, says the game plan, until its wiped off the map. - Kim Myong Chol (Jun 11,'09). (Asia Times Online)
Have We Forgotten Iraq? Jul 2, 2009
At any rate, this war on terror was doomed from the start simply because you can't win a war like this unless you go all the way and blow them off the map. There's no way the UN would allow that, so we should have just stayed out in the first place and launched an all out search for Osama Bin Laden. (CBS News -- Politics)
Watch Fox News for the untold stories — and keep the lanterns of patriotism burning bright Jun 30, 2009
" Cogito wrote on Jun 24, 2009 8:17 AM:" Billy, we find out today, that North Korea has threatened to "wipe US off the map". Plus they're commencing with multiple missile testing despite protests from us and our allies. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
California Immigrant Activist Charged With Vote Fraud... Jun 26, 2009
After reading these posts, I am all for California being cleaved off the map and set adrift in the Pacific. Pinche payasos. (The Drudge Report)
N. Korea Threatens To "Wipe Out" U.S. Jun 25, 2009
"Let's wait and see where the ship is going first to see who is going to get the cargo, that makes sense. We can inspect it in port if we have to. Who knows, we might be able to locate a terrorist cell by seeing where the weapons are going. Think of it like a drug deal, the cops wait until all the key players are there before moving in. by Havoc70 June 24, 2009 9:47 AM PDT I know lets wipe the little useless dipsticks off the map, and be done with it already. Should have mopped the little morons... (CBS News)
Tehran Protests Turn Into "Bloodbath" Jun 25, 2009
If the U.S. would just butt out of their business, let them perform their own version of "population control", eventually they will wipe themselves off the map. Let's not forget, G.W. Bush is the one who put us in such "fine standing" with the Muslim world. (CBS News -- World)
Freedom craving 'fuelling unrest' Jun 22, 2009
"Talk about 'wiping Israel off the map' is simply not rational. It is not rational," he repeated several times. There is widespread opposition to Zionism in Iran - but at the same time most Iranians vehemently deny that they are anti-Semitic. (BBC News -- Africa)
Letters (884) Jun 18, 2009
Proud Conservative wrote on Jun 16, 2009 8:55 AM:" I see your point not so cranky. Christianity is an evil religion that has never done any good in this world and created terrorism by their history of cruelty. This justifies present day Muslims blowing up innocent women and children,many of them fellow Muslims. They are only doing this because they are innocent victims of past Christian cruelty. While you spend a lot of time pointing out past wrong doings by Christians you are not at all... (The Herald-Palladium)
Some Psychos Can't Be Reached Jun 18, 2009
While continuing to develop nuclear power, which President Obama now amazingly says Iran has a right to do, newly re-elected President Ahmadinejad has routinely threatened to wipe Israel off the map. Following the bizzaro logic of stating Iran has a right to nuclear power, one has to wonder if President Obama has reverted to the habits of his youth and is smoking something stronger than unfiltered Camels. (Human Events Online)
Disputed Iran Election Prompts Rioting Jun 16, 2009
Both candidates are Muslim dictators who wish to continue Iran's pursuit of nuclear so they can attempt to wipe Israel off the map. They both want to hurry up the return of their "mahdi" (12th imam)-the anti-Christ. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Battle Lines Drawn May 27, 2009
Ahmadinejad has talked repeatedly about annihilating Israel, wiping it off the map. What would you say to Ahmadinejad if you're sitting at the table with this madman, this Holocaust denying, evil madman. (Fox News)
Iran general says could stop Israel in 'one strike'... May 25, 2009
Israel, widely considered to be the Middle East's sole if undeclared nuclear armed state, considers Iran its main enemy following the hardline anti-Israeli stance adopted by Ahmadinejad who has said the Jewish state is doomed to be "wiped off the map.". Rezai has harshly criticised the hardline president, accusing him of adventurism and pushing Iran to the edge of a "precipice.". (The Drudge Report)
POLL: Half of Israelis back immediate strike on Iran... May 25, 2009
Israel, widely considered to be the Middle East's sole if undeclared nuclear armed state, considers Iran its arch-foe after repeated statements by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for the Jewish state to be "wiped off the map.". Israel and Washington accuse Iran of trying to develop atomic weapons under the guise of a civilian nuclear programme, a charge Tehran has repeatedly denied. (The Drudge Report)
A Courtship for Bibi and Obama May 24, 2009
Nuclear weapons could enable Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the president of Iran, to fulfill his oft-stated evil wish to "wipe Israel off the map." Bibi's fanciful pitching of woo, calling Obama -- somewhat prematurely -- "a great leader of the world," was an understandable extravagance of courtship. The president, as the woo-ee, was gracious in return, referring to the "extraordinary relationship, the special relationship between the United States and Israel," recognizing the Jewish state's distinctive... (Townhall.com)
Apocalypse Not May 20, 2009
Its president denies the Holocaust and threatens to wipe Israel off the map ... There is no doubt that the rhetoric of some Iranian leaders, particularly President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad s florid threats that Israel will be wiped off the map and his ludicrous denials of the Holocaust, has been inflammatory and irresponsible. (The American Conservative)
Attacking Elizabeth May 17, 2009
These people seem personally offended that Mrs. Edwards didn't just fall off the map, as if it was bad taste for her not to go away and die quietly. Here I should make something clear. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Profile: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad May 11, 2009
His comments that Israel should be "wiped off the map" and that the Holocaust was a "myth" drew widespread condemnation from the West. Revolutionary credentials. (BBC News)
Israel's Netanyahu: Taking a Turn Toward Pragmatism? May 10, 2009
They live between wars and must contend with Hamas, Hizballah and--the biggest anxiety of all--Iran, whose President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has said Israel should be "wiped off the map.". Related. (Time.com)
Jerusalem Diary: 20 April May 6, 2009
" Here is a selection of your comments on Tim Franks' diary: I agree that Menachem Begin was nothing like Hamas of today. Begin was from Poland and had the task of ethnically cleansing Palestine to make his Zionist dream of a pure Jewish state a reality. Begin's Irgun gang along with the Stern gang methodically massacred Palestinian civilians in many well documented attacks such as the massacre in the village of Deir Yassin as well as the bombing of the King David hotel in Jerusalem. Over 350... (BBC News)
Small shift brings big difference to SLR video Apr 30, 2009
The Panasonic GH1 blows all of those compromises off the map. The video length is limited only by the capacity of your memory card; an 8-gigabyte card, for example, can hold about 60 minutes of video. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Tech’s Johnson not worried that defenses are catching up Apr 17, 2009
I never said that they were just going to drop off the map so I m a bit unclear on why I ve received sarcasm in response from GTMike. I think some people just can t take criticism of any kind. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Brian Kilmeade and all his friends at fox are the twits that mess up a beautiful... Apr 7, 2009
Obama would rather sit down with the head of Iran who wants to wipe Israel off the map then to talk with Fox News. Yes, Mr. Obama Hussein Whatever your name is - Half of America does not want you in office and will vote against you. (Multichannel News)
U.S., Allies Condemn N. Korea's Dud Launch Apr 6, 2009
We told you for years to wipe their ***** off the map - but you were too proud and stupid to listen to us. Now, looks like your going to learn for yourself. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Young guns lead versatile Reds offense Apr 4, 2009
After all, a dependable starter like Harang, who won 16 games each in 2006 and '07, doesn't normally just fall off the map and go 6-17. It will be on Harang's shoulders to prove that it was a just one bad year. (MLB.com -- Cincinnati Reds)
LETTER: Obama order may accept Hamas militants Mar 24, 2009
JR wrote on Mar 23, 2009 7:04 PM:" There we go again with the moral equivalency!Contrary to what you think Jrussell -- while America is far from perfect; it is a fairly stable society. Nobody is overthrowing the government; you don't have to worry about being locked up for criticizing the government; we do not have mass starvation and rioting in the streets (what passes for unrest and instablity in this country is mere child's play -- which is a good thing, because believe me, you wouldn't want... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
* World News Quick Take Mar 19, 2009
Ecuador wiped off the map. Wheres Ecuador. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
'Race to Witch Mountain' casts a spell at No. 1 Mar 16, 2009
Thus, you can expect this film (which got a so-so B CinemaScore review) to fall off the map after this frame, since that's also what most horror movies do. "Taken" (No. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Beane's latest strategy has A's in the chase again Mar 10, 2009
That would take years to actually execute, but believe this: If you're stuck in a repulsive ballpark, while consistently failing to get a new one built, Commissioner Bud Selig and his cronies wouldn't mind wiping you off the map. It's abundantly clear that we've watched the likes of Carlos Pea, Andre Ethier, Dan Haren, Joe Blanton, Rich Harden and Carlos Gonzalez leave town too quickly. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tehrans Atomic Gamble Mar 10, 2009
Israeli leaders have been warning for years that Iran is dangerously close to crossing the nuclear weapon threshold and Tehran s consistent incendinary rhetoric wipe Israel off the map - has raised the level of alarm in Jerusalem and Washington. It appears the Israelis and prime minister-designate Binyamin Netanyahu have already figured out that Iran has crossed the nuclear red line and attack plans are being rehearsed. (Human Events Online)
Watchmen Review Mar 6, 2009
If there was ever a time when they'd want to wipe us off the map, it'd be after such an attack. As silly as the squid was, it worked because it was an external threat that united these disparate human factions in a common cause against a more powerful outside force. (IGN FilmForce)
CHANGES NEEDED: Five ways to fix the early Cup schedule Feb 20, 2009
It's rare to have such a large, untapped fan base to choose from, making it poor business sense to just wipe this track off the map -- as much as traditional fans might want that. Instead, NASCAR would be better off addressing California's issues head-on. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Holocaust museum chronicles Nazi propaganda Feb 16, 2009
For instance, the exhibit touches on the 1994 Rwandan genocide and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's call to wipe Israel off the map. "It's to alert people to the fact that hate speech and language like this didn't go away when the Nazis fell," said Steven Luckert, the exhibit's curator. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Australia fire survivors in emotional return to ruined town Feb 14, 2009
"There's no more Marysville, I cannot describe it, everything is on the ground, I feel awful," said devastated Ashraf Doos, who owned a patisserie in the picturesque tourist town that was wiped off the map a week ago. "It was an emotional day, my life was there, I lost our life. I've never seen anything like this in my life, not even in the movies ... where I built my patisserie there is a pile of gravel with just a sign hanging there," he told reporters. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
'Cherry Blossoms' comes to grips with the end of life Feb 13, 2009
Wearing her cast-off sweater and kimono as if to bond with her memory, he befriends a homeless Butoh dancer (Aya Irizuki) and ventures toward Mt. Fuji and farther off the map. The relationship between the old German and the young Japanese girl is privileged and beyond notions of May-December romance - she's his spirit guide, bringing him at last to a place he's always been. (Boston Globe)
Favre retires again: Say its so, Brett! Say its so! Feb 13, 2009
And this was proven when GB fell off the map to 6-10 with Rodgers as QB. You wouldnt be writing this article had Farves shoulder held up all season and had the Jets held on to first place in the AFC East. Overrated = marcus vick, michael vick, Jasuckis (cant get my earring in) Russell, and many many others. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
How's that viaduct problem working out for you? Feb 12, 2009
however when all of the new viaducts are done we should all be happy little drivers,some of you are acting like they took highway 81 and totally ripped it off the map. Soul Rebel Feb 11, 2009 10:02 AM Hey everybody. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Analysis: Obama faces double dilemmas in Mideast Feb 12, 2009
At the same time, Obama has condemned threats by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to wipe Israel off the map. Obama has also warned that the U.S. won't tolerate Iran's alleged pursuit of nuclear weapons. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Gandhiji inspires me, says Aamir Feb 10, 2009
You can run but you cant ignore the magic thats in the air while he is around. The thinking actor that he is, Aamir Khan doesnt need any introduction. (India Times, India)
Nation and world religion briefs Feb 8, 2009
Venezuela's Jews also are concerned about Chavez's increasingly close relationship with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who has called for Israel to be "wiped off the map.". Carter speaks on racial cooperation to Baptist covenant meeting. (North County Times)
knicker-showing dress no flash in the pan Feb 7, 2009
By Claire Davies and Maria Noakes. February 08, 2009 04:48am. (NEWS.com.au)