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Parliament of Me, Myself & I: 04.2007
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Parliament of Me, Myself and I. I like being several people." - Elif Shafak. Comfort Women for American GIs. One of the top stories on Yahoo's main page right now is about the system of "comfort women" Japan implemented to service American occupation troops after the Japanese surrender in 1945. The AP story. Is presented in such a way as to imply that this is something like a new discovery:. As so often is the case, in reality this is hardly some kind of new revelation. Here is a short excerpt. A poll re...
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Shoulder Angels: October 2008
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We indeed created man; and We know what his soul whispers within him, and We are nearer to him than the jugular vein. When the two angels meet together, sitting one on the right, and one on the left, not a word he utters, but by him is an observer ready." - Qaf, 16-18. Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Indivisible, that which cannot be cut), Buddhists were teaching that everything corporeal is impermanent ( anicca. And, just before that, somebody named Lynn White was quoted, saying: "It may well be that the pub...
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Shoulder Angels: Morning
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We indeed created man; and We know what his soul whispers within him, and We are nearer to him than the jugular vein. When the two angels meet together, sitting one on the right, and one on the left, not a word he utters, but by him is an observer ready." - Qaf, 16-18. Wednesday, November 5, 2008. View my complete profile. Brother, can you spare a dime? The better angels' side with. Click my sign for the argument. My friend Ibrahim, what happened to him, and how you can help. The Campaign's Top Moments.
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Shoulder Angels: 11.11 11:00
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We indeed created man; and We know what his soul whispers within him, and We are nearer to him than the jugular vein. When the two angels meet together, sitting one on the right, and one on the left, not a word he utters, but by him is an observer ready." - Qaf, 16-18. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. In Flanders fields the poppies blow. Between the crosses, row on row,. That mark our place; and in the sky. The larks, still bravely singing, fly. Scarce heard amid the guns below. Lt-Col. John McCrae.
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Parliament of Me, Myself & I: Overheard Today
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Parliament of Me, Myself and I. I like being several people." - Elif Shafak. Ladybugs are good bugs. They eat all your aphids.". Click to read about my friend Ibrahim, and how you can help. A Whole Lot of Coins. Good, Bad, Ugly. Email some of us:. Arts and Letters Daily. A Fistful of Euros. Eteraz: States of Islam. Martha Barnette's . . . Orts. Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts. International Children's Digital Library. The Authentic History Center. US National Archives and Records Administration.
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Parliament of Me, Myself & I: 06.2007
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Parliament of Me, Myself and I. I like being several people." - Elif Shafak. What interests me is history, and politics interests me only to the degree that it represents the mark history makes on the present. With an obsessive curiosity (if I identify with any of Kipling's characters, it's the Elephant Boy of the Just-So Stories, because of his "insatiable curiosity") I keep asking: How do people manage to live in such a world? Here are some of Marker's finest marks:. The tiles hadn't changed. US Nation...
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Parliament of Me, Myself & I: 05.2009
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Parliament of Me, Myself and I. I like being several people." - Elif Shafak. On Bush's "Africa story":. So why doesn't America know about this? I tried to tell them. But the press weren't much interested," says Bush. It's half true. There are always a couple of lines in the State of the Union, but not enough so that anyone noticed, and the press really isn't interested. For them, like America itself, Africa is a continent of which little is known save the odd horror. Links to this post. Email some of us:.
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Parliament of Me, Myself & I: 04.2008
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Parliament of Me, Myself and I. I like being several people." - Elif Shafak. Barack Obama's Cultural Bumfuzzlement. Tom Wolfe, explaining how. The Democrats blew it. So who are the people who voted for Bush? I think the most cogent person on this is James Webb, the most decorated marine to come out of Vietnam. Like John Kerry he won the Silver Star, but also the Navy Cross, the equivalent of our highest honour, the Congressional Medal. They take Protestantism seriously. It tickles me when people talk...
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Parliament of Me, Myself & I: Barack Obama's Cultural Bumfuzzlement
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Parliament of Me, Myself and I. I like being several people." - Elif Shafak. Barack Obama's Cultural Bumfuzzlement. Tom Wolfe, explaining how. The Democrats blew it. So who are the people who voted for Bush? I think the most cogent person on this is James Webb, the most decorated marine to come out of Vietnam. Like John Kerry he won the Silver Star, but also the Navy Cross, the equivalent of our highest honour, the Congressional Medal. They take Protestantism seriously. It tickles me when people talk...