Retired Army

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Telegraph, 27.12.08 22:04 UTC

National Lottery draw goes ahead despite massive ticketing problems

Many National Lottery players could not buy tickets for Saturday night's draws due to a massive technical breakdown.

CNN Top Stories, 10.11.08 17:03 UTC

Swimming with sharks helps vets feel whole

ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Retired Army Spc. Scott Winkler had many scary encounters while serving in Iraq, but they were nothing compared with his recent experience at the world's largest aquarium: swimming alongside a massive whale shark.

CNN Top Stories, 24.07.08 03:00 UTC

House weighs overturning 'don't ask, don't tell'

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A House panel weighed overturning the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy Wednesday, the first time Congress has considered the rule since it was implemented 15 years ago.

Houston Chronicle - World, 22.06.08 06:04 UTC

Supreme Court has revised all rules at Guantanamo

WASHINGTON — The Taliban tortured Abdul Rahim Abdul Razak Al Ginco. They thought he was a U.S. spy. Then, U.S. soldiers called the Syrian native an enemy and shipped him to Guantanamo Bay. Now, ...

Seattle Times, 11.06.08 12:03 UTC

Bison industry recruits ranchers as prices rise

Susan Popp was a manager at Hewlett-Packard and her husband was a pilot at the Air Force Academy when they decided to become bison ranchers. Now the U.S. bison industry is trying to encourage more ...