What is it about music that makes the angriest beast stand fast, the most docile woman become empowered and the most manly of men dance (or attempt it)? Listening to music does the craziest shit to people (as if you can take it in any other way). It inspires us, depresses us, excites us, and...
Aku sebenarnya tidak suka dugem. Akan tetapi, karena malam itu temanku lagi Ultah dan dirayain di café yang menyatu jadi diskotik. Akhirnya aku masuk juga ke tempat dunia gemerlap malam ini. Aku datang ke diskotik itu bersama teman-temanku. Setelah acara ultah, dilanjutkan dengan dugem. Kata...
THE TORTURE TRAIL –THEN AND NOW The recent public display of photographs depicting the abuse and torture of Iraq prisoners by US and British forces are indeed horrific. These kinds of abuses bring shame on any nation that permits them. However, the pretentious displays of disgust by the...
List of Islamic Terror Attacks For the Past 2 Months Date Country City Killed Injured Description 5/18/2008 Pakistan Mardan 14 22 Fourteen people are blown to bits by a suicide bomber outside a bakery. 5/18/2008 Thailand Pattani 1 13 Islamists set off two bombs, killing one person. 5/18/2008...
In the name of making my two week trip to Tokyo into something useful apart from stocking up on Moomin themed gifts for family, I have finally decided to put my pictures up. Voila. Meji Shrine in Harajuku district. It's very difficult to take pictures of shrines and temples in Japan because you're...
Youth, New and Mobile Media, and Youth Consciousness, and Possibility of Power Mobile technologies have spurned a blossoming culture of interconnection, fascination with media communications, and sensing of the world through media devices that is especially apparent in youth culture. Mobile media...
Special report by John Carlin The Observer Sunday May 18 2008 About this article Close This article appeared in the Observer on Sunday May 18 2008 on p14 of the Comment & features section. It was last updated at 14:31 on May 18 2008. Reykjavic, Iceland, May 2008: City Councillor Oddny Sturludottir...
'Prince Caspian' Dethrones 'Iron Man' (boxoffice Mojo) Disney/Walden's The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian knocked Iron Man out of the top spot with an estimated $56.6 million from 3,929 theaters for an average of $14,398 per location. The sequel took in less in its opening weekend than "The...
Better late than never, I guess. Report: NexCen Hires Financial Advisor New York City (May 22, 2008) NexCen Brands has hired Rothschild as its investment advisor, according to a report in Women's Wear Daily. Rothschild is expected to help the company decide which of its assets it should sell, the...
"Indiana Jones" Hits $311 Million Worldwide LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" chased down $311.1 million from moviegoers around the world, as nostalgic fans brought along their children to watch Harrison Ford's latest escapades, distributor Paramount...
Hello Everyone! First of all, let me say that this is John writing this letter, although Karen does agree with everything I have written. You are welcome to talk to either her or myself regarding what I’m about to present to you. Depending on your current knowledge of world affairs and your...
It has often been said that 'patriotism is the last refuge of scoundrels' and indeed it is. That 'refuge' now appears to be in the throes of being overtaken by the 'democracy scam' - in that the so-called 'democracy' now on offer by most governments is in fact no more than a simple play on words...
Actor VS Idol Q: Acting might not be something that you loved the most? It's possible that it's not my favourite. Q: You are doing it because you are good at it, do you have any special attachment to acting? How should I put this…to put it on the extreme side, if I am being told at this moment to st...
Britain’s Sunday Observer ‘newspaper’ has featured an article by David Smith, quoting Tony Blair’s “sorrow for shame of slave trade” (which happened around 200 years ago) going on to say further that Blair condemns “this crime against humanity” as he supposedly expressed his deep...
'Skull' Looks To Whip Up a Record $150 + (hollywoodreporter.com) Expectations management goes out the window when a picture is considered a candidate for the biggest opening of all time. Paramount unspools "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" at 12:01 a.m. Thursday in about 2,000...
Again responding to e-mail and other requests from persons aware of my more than twenty-three year struggle to survive the merciless machinations of the U.S. Government, this will begin a series of lessons in survival, both wilderness and urban. Soon, I will begin a webpage here, one specific to the...
Suatu hari ditahun 2005 “おそいなぁ... [osoinaa | lambannya] tumben nih warnet lelet amat” kata Gin ketus. “そうね～...[soune | iya juga] tumben juga jam segini warnetnya rame amat, rame ama anak SMA lagi” kataku sedikit heran. “何があったの...”[Nani ga atta no | Ada apaan yah] Tiba-tiba komputer sebelah kanan men...
کسانیکه این روزها با «تظاهرات» مدافع «مقدسات بومی» و «تمامیت ارضی» شدهاند، آب در هاون میکوبند. تجربة تاریخی آشوبهای سال 1357، به مردم ایران این درس مهم را داده که...
امروز طی اولین جلسة رسمی مجلس شورای اسلامی در دورة هشتم، علی لاریجانی با اکثریتی چشمگیر بر حداد عادل پیروز شد، و ریاست مجلس هشتم را از آن خود کرد! این رزمایش...
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 School proceeds as usual except the many disruptions have made all long for the end even more than usual. Let the countdown to the last class (June 18th) begin. Gunfire between rivals has killed a Lebanese army soldier in Dawhit Aramoun in the Aley region southeast of Beirut....
