1944 – World War II: First day of the Battle of the Philippine Sea, also known as The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot because of the lopsided fight between American and Japanese aircraft. By this time in the war Japan had lost too many veteran pilots that had been so victorious in the early part of the war, and the US had moved ahead in aircraft and tactics.

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Canadian F1:
1 L Hamilton McLaren 2 Great Britain J Button McLaren 3 Spain F Alonso Ferrari 4 Germany S Vettel Red Bull 5 Australia M Webber Red Bull

Le Mans 24:
Huge upset Audi wins & Peugeot DNF on all cars
http://www.lemans.org/en/courses/24h-chrono-en-direct-2010.html

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Full government control of all activities of the individual is virtually the goal of both national parties

- Ludwig von Mises

I think this is true on both sides of the Atlantic

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Here's a good overview of conflicts worldwide. Note the very critical look at mass media and it's need to FUD.

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