Perl
Perl is an acronym for Practical Extraction and Report Language. The language, which was authored by Larry Wall in 1987, is designed to scan text files, extract information from those files, and ...
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Washington Post military correspondent and Fiasco author.
Ricks was defending the Post's coverage during the run-up to the Iraq War, and drew some laughter from the New York Times-toting crowd la...
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“Truth matters to us,” former C.I.A. director George Tenet insisted to Scott Pelley on Sunday’s 60 Minutes.
It doesn’t seem to have mattered enough to Mr. Tenet, however, f...
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Block Island (R.I.) Times, has reaffirmed my report that there was political pressure to keep Walt & Mearsheimer, the authors of the bombshell paper criticizing the Israel lobby, from speaking ...
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Tony Blair is one of the most popular prime ministers of modern times. In Washington, that is.
Sadly for Mr. Blair—who is expected to announce his resignation today or tomorrow, after years o...
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The backlash has built up even before the official release of former CIA Director George Tenet's memoir, with criticism about his version of the run-up to the Iraq war, interrogation techniques and...
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The backlash has built up even before the official release of former CIA Director George Tenet's memoir, with criticism about his version of the run-up to the Iraq war, interrogation techniques and...
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has written a piece for National Review about a March trip to Iceland during which demonstrators assailed him for "war crimes." Rubin is upset about this, saying that it reflects a trend to try to ...
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A couple of years ago, the O.K. Harris Gallery organized an exhibition of late sculptures by Philip Pavia (1912–2005). Pavia died shortly after this tantalizing show of large primitivistic he...
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Perl
Richard Perle: Defends Miller, Chastises Ricks
