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Friday, July 11, 2008 - Posts

• NEW! Noor T-shirts!

  I was at the mall the other day and I saw these kids’ t-shirts featuring Noor and Mohannad, the stars of the ultra-popular Turkish soap opera currently dominating airtime on Arab TVs, and I thought “You’ve GOT to be kidding me!” Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 10:18 from Tololy's Box | 0 Comments Filed under Jordan, Opinion

• Happy Yemen

  In my school history textbook, Yemen was referred to as "Al Yaman al Sa3eed" (Happy Yemen). So I had an image in my head of a country where every one was smiling: the women, the men, and particularly the children. Neighbors loved each other; people walked Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 07:36 from Improvisations: Arab Woman Progressive Voice | 0 Comments Filed under child marriage, Yaman

• Women are Nice...

  In some African countries, like Mauritania, fat is beautiful because it indicates wealth. A fat wife was a sign of status. So girls are stuffed by experts who run fat farms. But things are changing now. No, not because of any feminist revolution (god Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 07:08 from Improvisations: Arab Woman Progressive Voice | 0 Comments Filed under beauty

• Wall-E - The most romantic movie ever

  I have never imagined that I would be touched this deeply with human love by watching a film about robots! Wall-E is the most romantic movie I have ever seen! Human emotions is reflected on those robots so deeply where sex, race and religion is left out Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 11:21 from The Arab Observer | 0 Comments

• Nothing is bringing me down!

  Lately, I have been overwhelmed with Joy! I mean Not a single Thought disturbed me! NONE whatsoever! But Today at the softball game, I went diving (head first) to beat a throw to First Base. Which caused me to injure my knee. I honestly could barely Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 10:16 from M For Mystery | 0 Comments

• The World’s Top Public Intellectuals

  Full results from Prospect Magazine. 1 Fethullah Gülen 2 Muhammad Yunus 3 Yusuf Al-Qaradawi 4 Orhan Pamuk 5 Aitzaz Ahsan 6 Amr Khaled 7 Abdolkarim Soroush 8 Tariq Ramadan 9 Mahmood Mamdani 10 Shirin Ebadi 11 Noam Chomsky 12 Al Gore 13 Bernard Lewis 14 Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 05:57 from Tololy's Box | 0 Comments Filed under Bits & pieces

• Adsense PIN Code! the Happiness of receiving a paper from GOOGLE!

  I have started my Google Adsense Account and got approved at the middle days of March 2008, wasn't taking the whole thing seriously until I felt the charm and the great feeling of achievement and happiness Making Money with Adsense . After the 1st 10$ Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 05:46 from Rani the Brainy | 0 Comments Filed under SEO, Adsense

• ... and the saga in Gaza continues ...

  Gaza Fulbright scholars denied access to Israel meet US visa officials at Gaza border Jordan Times 11 July 2008 EREZ CROSSING, Gaza Strip (AP) - US visa officials drove to the Gaza border Thursday to meet with three Fulbright scholars from Gaza - going Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 02:11 from Jordan Journals | 0 Comments

• Dawkins on Darwin

  Richard Dawkins explains Darwin’s life, thinking, and achievements in a captivating narrative style: This is the first part of a chain of five episodes of Dawkin’s account, you can find the rest here. Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 01:43 from Tololy's Box | 0 Comments Filed under V for Video

• In Google crawler we believe.

  Although we haven’t seen many textual content in flash files but Google crawler will is able now to index your embedded textual content. Official Google Blog - Google has been developing a new algorithm for indexing textual content in Flash files Read More... Posted 11-07-2008 12:58 from Jad's thoughts | 0 Comments Filed under Geeky life, google, algorithm, Gadgets, textual content, swf files, flash menus, adler, software engineers, flash buttons, flash file, query terms, anchor text, flash files, google searches, pplication, player technology, snippet, player, janis stipins, flash, pipeline