December 2007
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Doctors Without Borders "Top Ten" Most... →
Yahoo News: "Don't Tase Me, Bro" tops '07... →
thanks sabur. goodnight for real now.
Man turns blue →
kinda creepy?
csmonitor.com: Heard at Mecca: 'Are you single?' →
t r u t h o u t: Michael Ratner on Missing CIA... →
matt interviews michael
cynthia sent me this today. it is super adorable!
TIME: Can an Adopted Child Be Returned? →
this story absolutely breaks my heart :(
test post from AIM
*I JUST ORDERED A POLAROID CAMERA! YAYAYA!*
NYTimes: 101 Simple Appetizers in 20 Minutes or... →
After taking a lucrative “short” position on sub-prime home loans,...
– Guardian article “Rumours of a trading downturn forces Goldman Sachs shares lower” by Andrew Clark
Board Approves Subway and Bus Fare Increase →
After an unusually vigorous and spirited debate, the board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted at 10:50 a.m. today to raise fares on subways, buses and commuter railroads and tolls on bridges and tunnels. The base subway and bus fare will remain $2, but an overwhelming majority of riders — who use unlimited-ride MetroCards or get a discount for buying multiple rides at once — will...
altmuslim: A scene too far? →
my friend zahir writes for altmuslim.com about the film, the kite runner
NYTimes: Fashion and Faith Meet, on Foreheads of... →
Obama coming between Oprah and Stedman? →
i still don’t believe this, but am suprirsed to see it jump from the pages of National Enquirer to msnbc
BBC, In pictures: Hajj →
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Mecca, by way of Costa Mesa →
An article about Hajj that features the fabulous Syed Moustafa Al-Qazwini. My favorites lines include: Qazwini warned during his hajj lessons that the public bathroom lines in Muzdalifa are “longer than Disneyland’s.” “It’ll be like camping — just with 3 million other people,” Ellen Hajjali said, trying to put a brave face on the situation. The...
MORE gold pill →
this brings the notion of “buying crap” to a whole new level.