Location: San Jose, CA, United States of America
Email: petercorless(a-t)mac(d-o-t)com
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This user is 46 years old. |
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Éireannach
This user is Irish
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This user is proud to be Celtic. |
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This user can write in the MediaWiki language |
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This user has published a book. |
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[edit] Popular Culture Interests
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In space no one can hear this user scream. |
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This user thinks Blade Runner is one of the best science fiction films ever made. |
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This user is a Jedi.
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This user thinks A New Hope was the original and the best . |
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This user took the red pill, not the blue pill. |
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This user prefers to play games on a laptop. |
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This user likes to play games on his or her Mac, but is getting awfully sick of Breakout. |
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This user's city is much better than Defacto's. |
[edit] History
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This user is interested in historical research. |
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This user is interested in the ancient Celts. |
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This user is interested in the Crusades. |
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This user is very interested in Napoléon. |
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[edit] Wikipedia Contribution
I took a virtual "leave of absence" 2007-2008 from Wikipedia, yet felt compelled to return to work on this global information resource in late 2008. It is very good to be back! --Petercorless (talk) 20:52, 3 December 2008 (UTC)
[edit] Recent Changes
[edit] April 2011
[edit] Africa
Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) • 2002 Mombasa hotel bombing • 1998 United States embassy bombings • Battle of Fada • Darfur conflict
African Union • List of African Union member states by political system
West Africa Campaign (World War II) • Libreville • Battle of Gabon • Battle of Dakar
[edit] Somalia
Somalia • History of Somalia • Economy of Somalia • Somali language • Greater Somalia
[edit] Somali Government
Transitional Federal Institutions
History of the Transitional Federal Government of the Republic of Somalia
Politics of Somalia
[edit] Peace and Peacekeeping
Disarmament in Somalia • Diplomatic and humanitarian efforts in the Somali Civil War • Attempts at Reconciliation in Somalia (1991-2004) • African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) / IGAD Peace Support Mission to Somalia (IGASOM) • Informal Preparatory Meeting on National Reconciliation • Conference on National Reconciliation in Somalia • 2002 Somali Reconciliation Conference • Addis Ababa Agreement (1993) • Operation Provide Relief • Operation Restore Hope
[edit] War and Conflict
Somali Civil War
Ethiopian-Somali conflict
[edit] Military Engagements
Battle of Baidoa • Battle of Bandiradley • Battle of Beledweyne • Battle of Jowhar • Fall of Mogadishu • Battle of Jilib • Fall of Kismayo • Battle of Ras Kamboni
[edit] States
Jubaland • Puntland • Southwestern Somalia • Galmudug
[edit] Factions
Factions in the Somali Civil War
Transitional National Government (TNG) • Juba Valley Alliance (JVA) • Alliance for the Restoration of Peace and Counter-Terrorism (ARPCT) • Somalia Reconciliation and Restoration Council (SRRC) • Somali Patriot Movement (SPM) • Somali National Front (SNF) • United Somali Congress (USC) • Somali National Movement (SNM) • Allied Somali Forces (ASF) • Somali National Alliance (SNA)
Islamic Courts Union (ICU) • Hizbul Shabaab • Al-Itihaad al-Islamiya • Popular Resistance Movement in the Land of the Two Migrations
National Security Service (Somalia) (NSS)
[edit] Tribes and Clans
[edit] Locations
Karkaar • Ayn
Ras Kamboni • Bakaara Market • Bardera • Bu'aale • Kismayu
[edit] Personalities
List of Somalians
[edit] TNG/TFG
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed • Ali Mohammed Ghedi • Hussein Mohamed Farrah Aidid • Barre Adan Shire Hiiraale • Salad Ali Jelle • Gen. Ismail Qasim Naji • Hasan Muhammad Nur Shatigadud • Abdirashid Mohamed Hidig • Muktar Hussein Afrah • Abdiqasim Salad Hassan • Hassan Abshir Farah • Osman Jama Ali • Ali Khalif Galaydh • Jama Ali Jama • Adan Mohamed Nuur Madobe • Sharif Hassan Sheikh Aden • Asha Haji Elmi • Dr Mohamed Sheikh Mohamud Guled (Gacmadheere) • Mohamed Warsame Ali • Omar Muhamoud Finnish • Musa Sudi Yalahow • Mohamed Afrah Qanyare • Osman Ali Atto • Omar Hashi Aden
Hassan Dahir Aweys • Sharif Ahmed • Abdirahman Janaqow • Hassan Abdullah Hersi al-Turki • Aden Hashi Farah "Eyrow" • Yusuf Mohammed Siad Inda'ade • Abu Taha al-Sudan • Daniel Joseph Maldonado
[edit] Warlords
Mohamed Farrah Aidid • Yusuf Ahmed Hagar Dabageed • Mohamed Omar Habeb Dhere • Mohammed Said Hersi Morgan • Abdi Hasan Awale Qeybdiid • Ali Mahdi Muhammad
[edit] Historical
Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi • Cabdulle Gorod • Aden Abdullah Osman Daar • Abdirashid Ali Shermarke • Abdirizak Haji Hussein • Mohammed Siad Barre
[edit] Somaliland
For Justice and Development (UCID)
Sool • Sanaag • Togdheer • Awdal • Las Khorey • Badhan
[edit] Ethiopia
Military of Ethiopia • Kombolcha • Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF)
Panjdeh Incident • 2007 Kuril Islands earthquake • Pankisi Gorge • Islamic Emirate of Waziristan • Gurkha
War in South Ossetia (2008) • Nagorno-Karabakh War • Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan • Sadarak
Souvanna Phouma
Saffronization • Hindu nationalism • Naxalite • Communist Party of India (Maoist) • Chhattisgarh • Liberhan Commission
[edit] Terrorist Attacks
2008 Mumbai attacks • Responsibility for the November 2008 Mumbai attacks • Azam Amir Kasav
[edit] Islamist Organizations
Deccan Mujahideen • Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) • Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam
Battle of Henan-Hunan-Guangxi
[edit] Europe
[edit] Balkans
Greater Bulgaria
[edit] Military
[edit] Strategies, Tactics, and Operations
Siege • Resistance movement • Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) • Maritime Security Operations (MSO) • Military operations other than war (MOOTW) • Effects-Based Operations (EBO) • Stand up (military)
[edit] Ground Vehicles
Technical (fighting vehicle) • High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) • Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IMV) • Scout car • Gun truck • Bushmaster IMV
[edit] Naval Vessels
Pre-industrial armoured ships
[edit] Fortifications
Castle • Motte-and-bailey • Limes • Concentric castle • Redoubt • Revetment • Japanese castle
[edit] Islam and Islamists
Islam
[edit] Global Conflict
Jihad vs. McWorld • Clash of Civilizations
[edit] Movements
Al-Qaeda • Mujahideen • Tablighi Jamaat • Qadiriyyah
[edit] Conflicts and Operations
List of wars in the Muslim world • Operation Cyclone • Soviet war in Afghanistan • Terrorism in Kashmir
[edit] Neologisms
Al-Qaedaism • Talibanization • Islamism • Islamofascism
[edit] Personalities
Fazul Abdullah Mohammed • Sulaiman Abu Ghaith • Ibn al-Khattab • Shamil Basayev
[edit] UN and Arms Control
SALW • Gun control/Gun politics • Domains of Gun Politics • Wendy Chamberlin • Arms control • Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) • Gunrunning • Phosphorus
[edit] Conflicts and Operations
War on Terrorism • Allegations of state terrorism by United States of America
Operation Enduring Freedom • Operation Enduring Freedom - Horn of Africa • Operation Enduring Freedom - Trans Sahara • Trans-Saharan Counterterrorism Initiative • Operation Enduring Freedom - Pankisi Gorge • Joint Combined Exchange Training • Battle of Cieneguilla
[edit] Organizations and Commands
United States Africa Command
[edit] Combined Task Forces
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) • Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150)
Combat Logistics Battalion 2 (CLB-2)
2d Battalion, 20th Field Artillery • 4th Infantry Division Artillery • 1st Infantry Division
[edit] Installations and Bases
List of United States Army installations • List of United States Air Force installations • List of United States Marine Corps installations • List of United States Navy installations
Cooperative Security Location (CSL) • Forward Operating Site (FOS) • Forward Operating Base (FOB)
Camp Lemonnier • Kelley Barracks
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) • USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG-81) • USS Newport News (SSN-750)
[edit] Leaders
General John Abizaid • Edwin Taylor Pollock
Commodore Bruce Williams, Royal Navy
Operation Compass
Windsor Castle
British Iron Age
[edit] History
List of wars 2003–current • List of irredentist claims or disputes
Cold War (1953-1962) • U-2 Crisis of 1960
Monroe Doctrine
Knights Templar
World War II • Allies of World War II • Participants in World War II • Timeline of World War II
Pacific War • Ledo Road • The Stilwell Road (movie) • Wang Jingwei Government • Nanjing
13th Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade
[edit] Language, Linguistics & Philosophy
[edit] English
Stupidity
[edit] Latin Expressions
Carpent tua poma nepotes (User Page)
[edit] Artists
Bruce Degen
[edit] Musicians & Singers
Ysabella Brave
Timeline of algebra
Lancelot-Grail
[edit] Politics, Sociology & Economics
Sovereignty • National security • Community recognition • Nationalism • Ethnic nationalism • McWorld • Energy intensity • David Emory
[edit] Health
2009 H1N1 Flu Outbreak
[edit] Nature and Conservation
Duck crossing
[edit] Roleplaying
Pendragon (role-playing game) • Castle Marrach
Beach Channel High School
Floyd Bennett Field
[edit] Pennsylvania
Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts
Liberty Middle School (Virginia)
[edit] Latest Graphics
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War in Somalia, Securing the Kenyan Border, January 1-4, 2006
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Somali War 2007, US Airstrike, January 8, 2007
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Somali War, Battle of Ras Kamboni, January 5-12, 2007
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[edit] Graphics Gallery
Somali Civil War, Withdrawal of the ICU, December 27-29, 2006
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Somali Civil War, Battle of Jilib, December 31, 2006
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Battle of Beledweyne, Dec 24–25, 2006
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Battle of Baidoa, December 20-26, 2006
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Battle of Bandiradley, December 24-25, 2006
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Somali Civil War, Ethiopian Intervention, Dec 20-25, 2006
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GDP per Capita vs. Energy Efficiency
