Trekking in the Sahyadris especially around Mumbai, Pune and Nashik has become very common now with numerous trekking groups and clubs. I had started trekking in the Sahyadris in the 90’s and
I know someone just said, I wish he would. Don't be a smart aleck, your ancestors are watching. Repelling off the Mills Building is no joke but, it was fun.
the u.k., it enacted a serious response from the leader here. they got some just-released footage saying the swarm of speed boats around the british tanker while helicopters were flying above and members of the guards were rapelling on the dock of the ship wearing ski masks. it was provocative, it was dramatic, it s aggressive and that s exactly what iran wanted everybody to see. they wanted to send the message out to say, if you threaten our interests, we will threaten your interests, and we will make the cost of shipping through the straits of hormuz, through the persian gulf extraordinarily expensive for everybody if they can t sell their oil as well. and we should say right now, there are 23 sailors on board that seized tanker, so something to keep in mind. at the very least, ali,
helicopter in there somehow. quite frankly, kudos to the pilot because an option would have been to ditch at sea, would have put everyone on board at far higher risk. so, the pilot in this case probably saved some lives. again, we don t know exactly what caused the malfunction, why did that helicopter go down, what was it doing exactly. some suggest that they may have been practicing some rapelling from helicopters on to the deck of the ship, which as we know u.s. special operations navy s.e.a.l.s often do that, but it s not clear yet. we re still trying to sort out the details. unfortunately, you know, the helicopter didn t survive but everyone on board did. yeah, it s amazing. looking at that wreckage now. what more can you tell us about the extent of the injuries of those seven? not clear. they all went to a hospital on shore. they were airlifted out. nobody seems to think that anybody is in critical
happen. given the internet and how easy it is to get information now and pass it around. your last point is the crucial one, how easy it was for private first class bradley manning to download a quarter of a million documents labeled secret. and this was a big failure, i think, in our government s handling of these documents. i agree entirely with lady lynn and her assessment of mr. assange. i think he should be prosecuted. i would like to see special forces pa rs rapelling down rop lines, arifting him, getting the n nor reing a ga treatment. it has jeopardized our lives. what are the next steps? it troubles me that our administration is only just now talking about possible indictments, possible crimes. there was fair warning he was going to be leaking information. he already did when it came to documents having to do with the war on terror in afghanistan and iraq. we had fair warning about his