January 2009
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Brain itch songs
There are songs you wish you could forget but can’t. They’re like a virus that won’t leave your system no matter how hard you try. There’s a name for the affliction, and it’s called “brain itch.” And the type of song that causes the brain itch? That’s an “earworm.” Dr James Kellaris of the University of Cincinnati has studied the...
Jan 31st
“the economy is so bad CEOs n hookers are merging to screw the american public...”
–  Via fb.
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The country's new robots.txt file →
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Fresh evidence of Israeli phosphorus use in Gaza emerges
Jan 18th
Belkin paying 65 cents for good reviews on NewEgg... →
via (msaleem)
Jan 17th
“The Palestinian Statistics Bureau says 20,000 residential buildings have been...”
– Twitter / AJGaza
Jan 17th
“Palestinian health ministry official tells Al Jazeera that 410 children, 108...”
– Twitter / AJGaza
Jan 17th
“The Palestinian death toll from Israel’s war on #Gaza rises to 1,230,...”
– Twitter / AJGaza: The Palestinian death toll …
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Gaza Death Toll
20 days since the israeli offense started 2360 israeli air strikes 1090 Palestinians killed 5080 Palestinians wounded 450 Palestinians seriously injured 670 Palestinian civilians injured 355 killed Palestinian children 98 Palestinian women killed 10 killed Israeli soldiers (Hamas estimates 32 soldiers) 320 injured Israeli soldiers 3 Israeli civilians killed source: emaratalyoum.com
Jan 16th
“The military invasion of the Gaza Strip by Israeli Forces bears a direct...”
– War and Natural Gas: The Israeli Invasion and Gaza’s Offshore Gas Fields
Jan 16th
“As the Israeli occupation terrorist forces continue to pound the crowded,...”
– US military re-supplying Israel with ammunition through Greece
Jan 15th
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“$12 Billion Annual US Aid Officially Announced: In addition to $3 billion in...”
– US military re-supplying Israel with ammunition through Greece
Jan 15th
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“Israel has long used US weapons in its attacks on the civilian population of the...”
– US military re-supplying Israel with ammunition through Greece
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“They call it the American dream because you have to be asleep to believe it”
– George Carlin
Jan 13th
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“Almost half (45 percent) said a healthy bank balance is more significant than...”
– The Truth Will Set You Free: What would you do for money? A false survey, read source for more. “To men it says, women love you for your money - so get more of it. To women it says, men love you for your looks, leaving them feeling insecure and making it more likely that they’ll...
Jan 13th
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“Sir Lewis Namier, the great historian of Georgian England, when asked by Lord...”
– Geoffrey Wheatcroft: How Israel gets away with murder - The Independent
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Human Rights Watch spokesman tells Al Jazeera they are convinced Israeli Army is using White Phosphorus
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Jan 9th
“Obama fighting to keep his BlackBerry http://tinyurl.com/7baysn”
– Twitter / BlackBerryCool
Jan 8th
“ICRC staff found four weak and scared children beside their mothers’...”
– BBC NEWS | Israel accused over Gaza wounded
Jan 8th
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Children Pictures from Gaza  →
Reuters wowed me with its so called “neutrality”. Attention: linked are pictures of children bodies shredded by Israeli F-16 bombs.
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and how did sen. biden know?
During the autumn presidential election campaign, Barack Obama’s running mate, Joe Biden, was much mocked for suggesting that a President Obama would be tested by a major foreign crisis within a few months of coming to power. In fact, that major crisis has erupted even before he takes office, in the shape of Israel’s massive assault on Gaza – and the man who, in 20 days’ time,...
Jan 8th
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“وأناشدك أن تطالب ايضا حكومة الامارات العربية وكل حكومات العرب بإنشاء متحف...”
–  نظرات أطفال غزة!, العبادي
Jan 8th
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Mark Steel: To portray this as a conflict between...
When you read the statements from Israeli and US politicians, and try to match them with the pictures of devastation, there seems to be only one explanation. —- …For example, Condoleezza Rice, having observed that more than 300 Gazans were dead, said: “We are deeply concerned about the escalating violence. We strongly condemn the attacks on Israel and hold Hamas...
Jan 8th
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“The rotten state of Egypt is too powerless and corrupt to act”
–  Robert Fisk
Jan 8th
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Robert Fisk: Why do they hate us, we will ask?
Yes, Israelis deserve security. Twenty Israelis dead in 10 years around Gaza is a grim figure indeed. But 600 Palestinians dead in just over a week, thousands over the years since 1948 – when the Israeli massacre at Deir Yassin helped to kick-start the flight of Palestinians from that part of Palestine that was to become Israel – is on a quite different scale. This recalls not a normal...
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Fourth blockade-defying ship reaches Gaza  →
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