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    Crown of Serpents - Book Release Announcement!

    From the author of Flashpoint Quebec comes Crown of Serpents, a new mystery thriller set in the Finger Lakes of New York State that involves Iroquois Indians, the Seneca Army Depot, the famous white deer herd and the Freemasons. Atlanta, GA (Publisher: Jacks River Communications) May 15, 2009...
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    Independent Quebec will have own army: Duceppe

    Since this is directly related to this topic I'd like to pass on a novel I wrote in 2003 titled Flashpoint Quebec. www.flashpointquebec.com  I've advertised my book on this website in the past and have gotten great reviews from Canadian and U.S. Army personnel who have read it, including the...
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    New Military Novel - FLASHPOINT QUEBEC

    Well, my luck is changing apparently. The Globe and Mail told me to send in a book and that they would take a close look at. So, good news! We'll see if I make the cut.
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    New Military Novel - FLASHPOINT QUEBEC

    karl28, it is available in paperback only. Bricks and mortar stores have it only at Borders in Watertown - near Fort Drum and in my hometown of Ithaca at the Barnes and Nobles store. Otherwise ordering it online is your best bet. As a first time author it is incredibly tough to market your book...
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    New Military Novel - FLASHPOINT QUEBEC

    Oatmeal, I hope you read the book and enjoy it well. Not to give it away but here's a teaser, the QDF's MBTs are acquired with a bit of creative computer inventory control and a trip in the woods to conceal them. It's when they come out of hiding and head to Montreal is when the real action...
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    War In Iraq Debate

    Moving targets are harder to blast ;D Bruce, I do appreciate you clamping down on some of the negativity and baseless allegations. These Forums are both informative and very entertaining and you guys do a great job of flushing the toilet when it overflows.
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    War In Iraq Debate

    Private Joe, you shot yourself in the foot again. I happen to live in the north and don't bible thump and I backed my President. And my liberal next door neighbor who voted for John Kerry owns 4 shotguns, is an avid hunter, lives in a rural area and happens to be an IT Director of a public...
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    Theater & Continental Balistic Missile Defence . . . and Canada

    Oyaguy. It worked last week. Still a dumb idea? Successful Test of Patriot, THAAD Radar November 18, 2004 :: The Missile Defense Agency :: News The Missile Defense Agency today completed another successful test of the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptor, at White Sands Missile Range...
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    No Blood for Chocolate!

    Oh, merci, merci! You made my day with that article a_majoor. That was sweet! - pun intended. cheers!
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    Is the Annexation of Canada part of Bush's Military Agenda?

    Dissillusioned, and X-Royal, as a diehard hockey fan I too am feeling the effects of NHL withdrawl but I don't believe it is because my President has ordered a pre-emptive psychological warfare strike against your country by acting in collusion with "big money"  team ownership to shut down the...
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    New Novel Outline- OPERATION CARIBOU

    Bograt, sounds like a good first crack at an outline. It's obvious that you are concerned about the possibility of a terrorist event like this happening and I would gather, based on this outline, that this would be the main message you would want to get across to readers. The main characters are...
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    New Military Novel - FLASHPOINT QUEBEC

    a_majoor, yes, my book is definitely still available. If you are in Watertown, NY at Fort Drum it's at Borders Books. But your best bet is to order it online at amazon.com or visit my website directly and you can order it from there: www.publishedauthors.net/michaelkarpovage/index.html In the...
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    New Military Novel - FLASHPOINT QUEBEC

    Recce guy, thanks for providing some covering fire against Release Section. Sounds like his U.S. hatred got the better of him based on my book synopsis alone. Obviously he hasn't read my FICTION novel. First of all Release Section I was authorized by the owner of this web site to advertise my...
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    New Military Novel - FLASHPOINT QUEBEC

    Now you're talking - a western North American secession. That is a killer idea. Say, Quebec seceeds which starts the ball rolling for BC, Alberta, etc. and you've got some realistic political conflicts to play off of. Toss China into the mix as the world's second most formidable superpower too. ...
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    New Military Novel - FLASHPOINT QUEBEC

    Thanks for the suggestion. That is an interesting topic.
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    U.S. Military Deserters in Canada Megathread

    Oh, Canada! Thank you! ;D There's a nice prison in Iraq where I hear he could get special treatment from the guards.
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    Feelin High-Security Alert Level

    Officials are saying this information of surveillance actually started in 2001. They mentioned that this fits Al Qaeda's mode of operation in that years of planning and surveillance take place before the actual strike. That with the 1993 WTC bombing planning started in 1989 and with the USS Cole...
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    Feelin High-Security Alert Level

    Here's the answer to what caused the HIGH level. Captured Qaeda Figure Led Way to Information Behind Warning http://www.nytimes.com/2004/08/02/politics/02intel.html?ei=5006&en=191a653487a53251&ex=1092024000&partner=ALTAVISTA1&pagewanted=print&position=
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    Is the free trade of oil worth war?

    Clasper, you are right on. I read that article and here's the main quote I pulled from it: "And even if they keep the oil flowing, why are we pumping money into the pockets of militant extremists who want to destroy us? Why are we subsidizing our enemies, when instead we could be subsidizing...
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    Is the free trade of oil worth war?

    Great debate so far. I think everyone's answers are really probing the root causes for so much bloodshed and why. Let me clarify that I don't think oil is/was the SOLE reason for going to war in the examples I cited. There were many other reasons definitely and I agree with them. Some reasons...
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