Horizon Oil Spill COGwriter BP’s current plan is not try to stop most of the oil being leaked: ‘Top cap’ on BP oil spill not tight enough as crude keeps spewing By Patrik Jonsson, Staff writer / June 4, 2010 The plume of oil continuing to flow Friday morning at the bottom of the Gulf of […]
Month: June 2010
Obama’s Change of Stance on Jerusalem
COGwriter In a move consistent with his previous positions, USA President Barack Obama is apparently trying to distance the USA from Israel a little bit more: Obama suspends moving embassy to Jerusalem Jerusalem Dispatch – June 3, 2010 US President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced his decision to suspend for six months the process of […]
South Africa and India Building Closer Ties
Durban, South Africa COGwriter India and South Africa have trading ties and the leadership of both of these nations wants to make them stronger: South Africa and India look to build on their roaring trade in stories June 3, 2010 2:17pm by James Fontanella-Khan South Africa’s president Jacob Zuma made it clear on Thursday that […]
Perspectives on UCG’s 15 Years
Ancient Laodicea COGwriter This morning, John Carmen, a UCG member who has a blog titled Church of God Perspectives, posted the following: UCG Cleveland Celebrates 15th Anniversary Thursday, June 3, 2010 Last weekend was the celebration for the 15th anniversary of United Church of God in Cleveland, Ohio. I attended the event, and it was […]
Japan’s Prime Minister Resigns
Tokyo, Japan COGwriter Japan is changing prime ministers again: Why Hatoyama – and many Japanese prime ministers – stumbled Yukio Hatoyama is Japan’s fourth prime minister in a row to last for less than a year, and the 15th to hold the post in 21 years. Many PMs have risen as part of a political […]
Van Rompuy to Russia: EU Better Trading Partner than USA
Herman Van Rompuy COGwriter The EU’s first permanent president, Herman Van Rompuy, is reaching out to Russia: EU: We’re a better partner for Russia Published: June 2, 2010 ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia, June 2 (UPI) — Europeans are better suited than Americans to partner Russia’s drive for a more competitive and diversified economy, the president of the […]
Battle of Two Books: Will Europe Rise Up or Collapse? Islamic Antichrist?
European Babylonian Unity Poster COGwriter Is there an Islamic Antichrist as opposed to a European one? A reader forwarded me a couple of articles related to author Joel Richardson who believes that Europe will not rise up and become the Beast power that the Bible warns about. Here is the beginning of one of them: […]