http://www.metafilter.com/tags/internationalconflict Posts tagged with 'internationalconflict' at MetaFilter. Mon, 17 Jul 2006 14:35:56 -0800 Mon, 17 Jul 2006 14:35:56 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/53076/US%2Dto%2Dcharge%2Dcitizens%2Dfor%2Devacuation%2Dfrom%2DLebanon <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Israel-Lebanon_conflict">US Citizen in Lebanon?</a> The US State Department <a href="http://beirut.usembassy.gov/lebanon/Lebanon_Situation_Update.html">would like to remind</a> its citizens that they do not provide no-cost transportation. Want to <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5184134.stm">leave</a>? Just sign this <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promissory_note">promissory note</a>, and we'll be happy to fly you out on our <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CH-53E_Super_Stallion">gunship</a>. We'll <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13903377/">bill you</a> at standard commercial rates, plus interest. We simply <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13902115/">do not have the resources</a> to pay for it ourselves. tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.53076 Mon, 17 Jul 2006 14:35:56 -0800 internationalconflict lebanon stupid usgovernment jeversol