nandakandamanda said...

nandakandamanda at 05:44 PM JST - 12th February

In the following article it says that Sea Shepherd were firing projectiles in glass bottles. Elsewhere I hear they have been using balloons. Do we know what the percentage of bottles to balloons is? http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO1002/S00175.htm

That article was taken from 'Scoop', but reading NZ and Oz news accounts has given…

Posted in Japan says 3 whalers injured by Sea Shepherd activists at 05:44 PM JST - 12th February
nandakandamanda at 10:04 AM JST - 12th February

Unless, classical tactic, the Taliban have already gone, mixed in with the general populace, leaving some suicide contingents behind to cover for them.

Posted in U.S., Afghan troops ring Taliban stronghold at 10:04 AM JST - 12th February
nandakandamanda at 10:01 AM JST - 12th February

If this is really their goal the they have already lost. The town will be destroyed in the fighting.

*NATO officials say the goal is to seize the town quickly and re-establish Afghan government authority, bringing public services in hopes of winning support of the townspeople once the Taliban are…

Posted in U.S., Afghan troops ring Taliban stronghold at 10:01 AM JST - 12th February
nandakandamanda at 10:44 PM JST - 11th February

If he walks around like that abroad he's going to get pick-pocketed. Then watch that grin disappear...

Posted in Snowboarder Kokubo banned from attending Vancouver ceremony for being shabbily dressed at 10:44 PM JST - 11th February
nandakandamanda at 04:55 PM JST - 11th February

Well, the peeps who lost faith in Toyota and changed brands will probably come back again after trying something else, suddenly remembering why they chose Toyota in the first place.

Posted in Rival automakers expect to gain from Toyota's pain at 04:55 PM JST - 11th February
nandakandamanda at 04:42 PM JST - 11th February

That frog looks so... schmaltzy

Posted in To meet the handsome prince, you must kiss a lot of frogs at 04:42 PM JST - 11th February
nandakandamanda at 03:59 PM JST - 11th February

Sloppily dressed, maybe, but shabbily?

Posted in Snowboarder Kokubo banned from attending Vancouver ceremony for being shabbily dressed at 03:59 PM JST - 11th February
nandakandamanda at 03:50 PM JST - 11th February

If this area is where the Taliban get their economic strength from, then they will not want to give up easily, especially as it may not be so easy to get it back again in the near future. Plus they have the memory of having been pushed out of Kabul…

Posted in Marines test Taliban defenses before Afghan attack at 03:50 PM JST - 11th February
nandakandamanda at 11:25 PM JST - 10th February

The guy has a quick brain, but he seems to be a bit of a sadist. Imagine some island in the Pacific and Takeshi as an army officer. If I had come up against him in WWII he would probably have shown me very little mercy, I sense.

Posted in Beat Takeshi announces newest action flick at 11:25 PM JST - 10th February
nandakandamanda at 03:14 PM JST - 10th February

gooddog, that's what you said on Monday and this is how I answered, but you didn't reply...

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goddog at 12:36 PM JST - 8th February

I do not understand why NATO would tell them they are coming.

nandakandamanda at 03:45 PM JST - 8th February

Procedure for taking towns…

Posted in U.S. poised to seize Afghan town as Taliban dig in at 03:14 PM JST - 10th February