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	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - HMS Daring in the Red Sea or Beyond</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For background, see posts HMS Daring Leaves Gibraltar, HMS Daring Arrives Gibraltar, and Middle East War Scheduled for January 16-31, (which I must admit was a little precocious.)
HMS Daring left Gibraltar January 21. It took 9 days to get to the Suez Canal, transiting last Monday, January 30, according to commercial global naval media reporting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - Iran&#8217;s Nuclear Elephant</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Snafu</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[You know the story about the blind men sent to India to find out what an elephant was like. One feels the elephant&#8217;s trunk, says it&#8217;s like a great snake. One feels the tail, says it&#8217;s like a mouse, and so on.
There was a study done with twenty-four Emergency Room surgeons. They were each asked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - Iran Plays New Hand Using An Old Deck</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Snafu</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Iran has taken their top card off the deck and placed it at the bottom, for now.
The pending legislation for shutting off oil to the EU has been taken out of play, for now.
Iranian media talks instead about the EU embargo of Iranian oil hurting the EU more than it does Iran. They mention the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - Last Dance, Last Chance for Love</title>
		<link>http://disasteremergencysupplies.com/snafu/2012/01/drumbeats-of-war-last-dance-last-chance-for-love-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Snafu</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I hated disco. But now that it&#8217;s been gone for decades, I feel a certain nostalgia about it. Bad songs bring back happy memories of that time, which have nothing to do with disco.
Which has little to do with the IAEA leaving Iran today. Except that we may soon be remembering this time as the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - Iran Retaliation Bill to End Oil Exports to EU</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:41:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The status of legislation in the Iranian Parliament appears to be back where it was on Saturday.
The boilerplate text being used in more than one official Iranian article is, &#8220;&#8230; members of the Iranian parliament finalized a draft bill on Saturday on cutting the country&#8217;s oil exports to the European states in retaliation for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - Iranian Nuclear Oil Sanctions Reprieve Stillborn</title>
		<link>http://disasteremergencysupplies.com/snafu/2012/01/drumbeats-of-war-iranian-nuclear-oil-sanctions-reprieve-stillborn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Confusing? Yes. Because everything is morphing back and forth very quickly. But bear with me through the changes, and it will get more solid before the end of this post.
Sunday morning, Iran time, an important United Nations&#8217; International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team, led by Deputy Director General Herman Nackaerts, Head of the Department of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - Iran&#8217;s Ghost Oil War</title>
		<link>http://disasteremergencysupplies.com/snafu/2012/01/drumbeats-of-war-irans-ghost-oil-war/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An incorporeal specter is wafting on the winds of war, unseen or at least unreported by Western sources. Is it that our media mavens do not believe in it? Or are squinching their eyes tightly shut because of the horror it manifests?
Or is that overstating the case? You decide.
The issue is legislation in the Iranian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - Iran To Stop Oil To EU</title>
		<link>http://disasteremergencysupplies.com/snafu/2012/01/drumbeats-of-war-iran-to-stop-oil-to-eu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drumbeats of War - Iran To Stop Oil To EU
“A number of representatives of the Majlis and I are seeking to approve a bill according to which all European countries that made Iran the target of their sanctions will not be able to buy even one drop of oil from Iran, and oil taps will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - Iran War Most Probable</title>
		<link>http://disasteremergencysupplies.com/snafu/2012/01/drumbeats-of-war-iran-war-most-probable/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Snafu</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, Iranian media formally stepped back from the importance of the Iranian section of last night&#8217;s State of the Union address. They are now saying his &#8216;hostile remarks toward Iran&#8217; are &#8216;only meant for propaganda purposes&#8217;&#8230; their boilerplate response for everything that issues from the U.S.. The single oblique reference to a diplomatic solution that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drumbeats of War - Peace Still Possible</title>
		<link>http://disasteremergencysupplies.com/snafu/2012/01/drumbeats-of-war-peace-still-possible/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I read President Obama&#8217;s State of the Union Address delivered Tuesday night at 9 pm EST, I scanned it to see if anything was said about Iran. Toward the end of the hour-plus speech, there it was&#8230;
&#8220;Look at Iran. Through the power of our diplomacy, a world that was once divided about how to [...]]]></description>
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