Showing posts with label Politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Politics. Show all posts
Thursday, 29 November 2007
Comic comment on biofuels debate
With Friends of the Earth pitching in with more concerns about biofuels this week, we remembered one of our creators came up with this little Freefall (Free to view) strip on the topic:
Tuesday, 16 October 2007
Monday, 16 July 2007
War on terror set back
With news that Iran has arrested more alleged spies on its border - but this time some very furry ones - the Shadow responded with another poke at British Prime Minister Gordon Brown...
Wired points out that squirrel espionage -- Sky News reports 14 squirrels were kitted out with lisetneing devices, according to Iran's official Islamic Republic News Agency -- would of course not be without precedent. Other members of the animal kingdom have been tagged as possible spies, including pigeons. During the Second World War, the Allied Forces used pigeons to fly vital intelligence out of occupied France.
Cats have also been used as spies and US marines stationed in Kuwait recently used chickens as a low-tech chemical detection system.
A UK Foreign Officer source reportedly told Sky News: "The story is nuts."
Wired points out that squirrel espionage -- Sky News reports 14 squirrels were kitted out with lisetneing devices, according to Iran's official Islamic Republic News Agency -- would of course not be without precedent. Other members of the animal kingdom have been tagged as possible spies, including pigeons. During the Second World War, the Allied Forces used pigeons to fly vital intelligence out of occupied France.
Cats have also been used as spies and US marines stationed in Kuwait recently used chickens as a low-tech chemical detection system.
A UK Foreign Officer source reportedly told Sky News: "The story is nuts."
Tuesday, 24 April 2007
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