Archive for December 1, 2004
The Artist’s Garden at Vetheuil,1881. Monet.
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
40 Million and Rising: Shame and Determination on World AIDS Day.
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
Iraqi rebels creeping back into Fallujah’s secure zones: according to…US military.
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
Falluja ‘a horror’ after U.S.-led offensive.
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
For those who asked me, my talk at UC, Berkeley is tomorrow (Thursday, December 2nd) in 251 Dwinelle at 7:00PM.
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
“the top 10 names in the [Sistani's] list are extremist Shiite Islamists who believe in the rule of religious clerics.” (Sistani’s candidates will not be allowed to play chess, of course).
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
“A deaf and mute 15-year-old boy, apparently an Egyptian citizen, has been held in [Israeli] police custody for the past four months, along with adults, without legal representation or the presence of a social worker – and without the ability to communicate with those in his surroundings.”
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
FBI searches offices of pro-Israel lobby (but leaves mint chocolate candy behind).
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
Welcome to North Korea. Rule No. 1: Obey all rules.
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
on the final books written by Friedrich Nietzsche.
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
Fallujah after its “liberation” by US troops(patriots should wave their flags): “The full extent of the damage inflicted by American bombs, tanks and artillery is only now becoming apparent. The number of buildings destroyed in the fighting is far higher than 200, the figure released last week by the Iraqi prime minister, Ayad Allawi, engineers [...]
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad
Gen. Richard Myers offers a new interpretation of the Geneva Convention. According to his interpretation, torture is permissible when applied against “people that don’t know any moral values.”
Posted on December 1, 2004 by As'ad