JINSA Article Digest for April, 28th

Articles added to JINSA Online from April, 21st to April, 28th.
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#565 Hiltons Response to Your Response

(2006-04-21) Your e-mails to the management of the Hilton Hotels Corporation
on behalf of Fran OBriens Stadium Steakhouse and the troops were so effective
that they closed the e-mail addresses we published. Hilton sent out replies
to all of you claiming that the inability to reach a new agreement with the
restaurant led to the lease termination. But this does not square with the
hotels ADA noncompliance and its apparent desire to not spend the money
required for compliance until 2007. Apparently, signing a new lease would
force Fran OBriens to operate for at least another year in an ADA
non-compliant space, needlessly burdening their disabled customers not the
least of whom are the dozens of wounded troops that come every Friday night.
Hilton still doesnt get it. Find out more including a new route to contact
them in JINSA Report #565.

Read more @ http://www.jinsa.org/articles/view.html?documentid=3381
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Iran Flexes Diplomatic and Military Muscles: Tehran's Nuclear Program
Buttresses All-Out Bid for Regional Supremacy

(2006-04-24) While the international community focuses on Irans nuclear
ambitions, officials of the Islamic Republic have been busy exercising their
rapidly increasing influence - fueled by more than a decade of a lucrative
petroleum sales and accelerated by the removal of Iraq as a regional
counterweight - in the Persian Gulf and on the international stage.
Complicating matters is Irans control of the terrorist group Hezbollah in
Lebanon and increasing sway over the now ruling terrorist Hamas organization
in the West Bank and Gaza. The ability to frustrate Israeli-Palestinian peace
making coupled with increasing its political, economic and military
influence, means that Iran is well on its way toward dominating the wider
region.

Read more @ http://www.jinsa.org/articles/view.html?documentid=3383

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