Archive for September 27, 2005

Karen Hughes in the Middle East Update: she kindly asked Saudi government to allow women to drive very small toy cars in the kingdom. And trying to change Muslim/Arab views of the US, she asked Prince Sultan (shown above) to show more love and affection for US wars. He agreed immediately. Thus, the mission was [...]

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

“Britain ‘agreed in secret’ to expel Saudis during £40bn arms talks”

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Lessons for Arab Governments: “US agrees to pull out of Uzbek airbase after talks collapse”

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Holding a piece of an Israeli missile that was launched against a school in Gaza.

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Palestinian children protest the bombing of a school in Gaza by Israeli occupation forces.

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Palestinian children protest the bombing of a school in Gaza by Israeli occupation forces.

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

“Enough of Self-Criticisms.”

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

White Supremacy at the New York Times. For the First times, the New York Times sheds tears: “South Africa to Take Farm From a White”

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

“St. Vincent Medical Center, one of the largest organ transplantation centers in the state, has suspended its liver program after discovering that its doctors improperly arranged for a transplant to a Saudi national using an organ that should have gone to a much higher priority patient at another hospital, officials said.”

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

School children in Gaza protesting Israeli occupation bombing of a school. A school! Did you hear me?

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

“Societies worse off ‘when they have God on their side’” (See the full study below)

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Full text. “Cross-National Correlations of Quantifiable Societal Health with Popular Religiosity and Secularism in the Prosperous Democracies”

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Layth Kubbah and Ba`thist Rhetoric: Layth Kubbah, formerly of the National Endowment for Democracy in Washington DC, and currently Ibrahim Ja`fari’s spokesperson, yesterday made a statement in which he pledged to “purify” Sunni areas from terrorists. That is exactly how Saddam’s ministers used to talk.

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Karen Hughes is in the Middle East to change Muslim/Arab views of the US. Her visit is successful. How can I tell? Well, as soon as I read that she landed in Egypt, I found myself a changed man. My views of the war in Iraq and Afghanistan have now changed, and now I believe [...]

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Breaking-In. 1860s. Edgar Degas.

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Zarqawi aide no. 495840000000000000000 was killed in Iraq.

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Ineffective Lebanese Prime Minister Fu’ad Sanyurah asked the US for “technical” help in solving the mystery of the assassinations and bombings in Lebanon. The US? Let the US first solve the mystery of explosions and bombings in Iraq.

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad

Israeli occupation soldiers getting ready (and getting giddy) to bomb Gaza (the most densely populated area in the world).

Posted on September 27, 2005 by As'ad