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Tuesday, April 01, 2008 - Posts
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In the Picture: The Business Building at UH So everyday at University of Houston is an adventure for me. Seriously, many things/people crack me up. I would like to say that my university is one of the most diverse in the country. So it is where you get Read More...
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I've recently lamented how logical formalisms and inductive meta-arguments risk being misused as substitutes for careful thought. It's also a major worry I have about (some) " experimental philosophy ". Consider, for example, the following : Does common Read More...
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I took this picture four days ago. There is a group of about 20 camels of all sizes and colors innocently grazing in a patch of land not far from where I live. Every afternoon, cars stop by and let hordes of kids out to look at the camels. The camels Read More...
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I am dedicated to providing you boys with pick up lines for your endless attempts to 'get some.' I'm just lookin' out for y'all. So, the latest? How to pick up an Arabian beauty: "Is your dad a terrorist? 'Cause you sure are DA BOMB!" Let me know how Read More...
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اعطتني امي حجر العقيق. "ضعه في محفظتك لتبقى مليانه مصاري" قالت لي. ادعت انها حصلت على واحد لها منذ ايام, و انها تحتفظ به في جزدانها و منذ تلك اللحظة لم يفضى جزدانها ابدا! كأنه شلال, كلما خرجت المصاري من جهة, يمتلئ من الجهة المقابلة. طبعا انا اعجبت بالفكرة Read More...
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As promised, I am reporting the response I got from Reset for my complaint explained in a previous post today. Reset changed the title of that article by Courtney C. Radsch from “Blogging in the Arab World” into “Blogging in Egypt” Read More...
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We have already disqualified some of the interpretation about what Timmy [of part 1 ] is saying. Since we established what cannot be said about Timmy's beliefs from an observer's POV, the question is: What can an observer say? One suggested answer would Read More...
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According to Time, ethanol is very bad economics and disastrous for the environment. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1725975,00.html? The major candidates for President of the United States all support ethanol. If Time has correctly reported Read More...
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سيجارة الصُّـبُـح و شاي الحكومة..!! http://www.addustour.com/ViewTopic.aspx?ac=\OpinionAndNotes\2008\04\OpinionAndNotes_issue177_day02_id38873.htm Read More...
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Anne Applebaum of Slate wrote an article discussing the hijab issue in Turkey and the recent attempt to sue the not-sufficiently-secular government that has unbanned it in public universities. I wrote about this before, arguing that no government has Read More...
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Spikekid tells me I missed the proper title for this list, hence the amended title. Next installment of Childhood in Arabia: 13. You treasure chocolate chips and root beer as highly-valued commodities. 14. You have ever had to wait for prayer call to Read More...
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Due to the new copyright legislation that are taking effect in Europe, torrent-site The Pirate Bay is moving to the desert of Sinai in Egypt. Besides local connectivity in Egypt, they also have connectivity to Saudi-Arabia and are planning to install Read More...
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Carlos Latuff is a Brazilian Cartoonist, who brilliantly uses his talent in creating artworks that serve important political, cultural and religious issues such as the occupation of Palestine, the war on Iraq, Islamophobia and many other issues. I personally Read More...
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The truth is, Wikipedia changed my life. Here's to another 10 million articles.[news] Read More...
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