Pirates off Somali Coast Raise Global Concerns
Tensions are escalating off the Somali coast, where 20 pirates have hijacked a Ukrainian vessel loaded with 33 Soviet-era tanks, rocket launchers and ammunitions.
Day: October 3, 2008
New Yorker Endorses Obama (New Yorker)
In today’s world, the U.S. “needs a leader temperamentally, intellectually, and emotionally attuned to the complexities of our troubled globe. That leader’s name is Barack Obama.”
San Francisco Sunday Oct 5: Free Ethiopian Cultural Show–Circus– & Aikido
See Tesfaye Tekelu, dance and aikido instructor, and Meshu Tamrat, director and trainer, as they present a variety of colorful performances never before seen in the United States.