September 2009
44 posts
Canada forces Facebook to change privacy policy →
Go Canada!
Angry Arab: Faruq Husni Mubarak →
“By the way, Faruq Husni Mubarak is an artist: he paints. And no one has commented on this side of him. So I will. I have seen the paintings of Faruq Husni Mubrak and they suck big time.”
Glenn Beck boils cute little frog to death — or... →
Gaddafi interpreter 'collapsed during UN speech' →
دعوة للتضامن مع رجائي محمد منير سلطان | النديم →
cop on trial on charges he badly beat alexandria man
Saudi King invests $10bn in new university →
KAUST | Media Room | Press Releases →
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Egyptians torn over culture minister's... →
Blog Rx to Farouk Hosny's failure to get UNESCO... →
by Sarah Carr
AP: Fraud allegations at UNESCO race →
What? Rumors of bribery?
From Japanese TV, it's Mr. Hair Hat →
The making of Glenn Beck →
First of three-part series
YouTube - George Carlin - Rights →
Amen
FCC Chairman Proposes 'Net Neutrality' Rules →
Ziegfeld Girls →
beautiful medium- and large-format pinup photos
Disappearing Iraq : CJR →
Fashion, Qaddafi-Style | vanityfair.com →
School Orchestra Plays 2001 Space Oddessy Theme →
Free University's distance MA in IR →
Reuters Handbook of Journalism →
L'Orient-Le Jour - Jus de Nombril →
Pour bien frimer en société, il est aujourd’hui de bon ton de dire que la crise ministérielle n’est que l’appendice dérisoire d’un conflit régional plus profond.
YouTube - هالة مصطفى: أنا آخر المطبعين →
al-ahram journo hala mustafa, under fire for meeting israeli ambassador, takes cover behind mubaraks
Ramadan brings out Egypt's split personality →
nice feature from Sarah al-Deeb
Montasser al-Zayat: My friends in Egypt's prisons →
New US vein execution bid halted →
Murderer and rapist Romell Broom had his execution rescheduled to Tuesday after Ohio state officials failed to find a vein in the first attempt.
Abdallah Zouari Arrested, Threatened →
Dear President Bush, - The Atlantic (October 2009) →
Erstwhile Bush-supporter Andrew Sullivan tells Bush to say he was wrong on torture
At Baghdad's Checkpoints, a Scrawled Counterpoint... →
Anthony Shadid rocks
Reuters corrects story about “German Lego giraffe... →
Iraqi shoe-throwing journalist's full speech on... →
Geneva Initiative - Yes to an agreement - Annexes →
Israelis and Palestinians spent years figuring out what a 2-state agreement could look like, and this is what they came up with, in (400 pages of) detail…
Rights Group Assailed for Analyst’s Nazi... →
Case-study in selective use of information to create a smear.
US envoy to Kuwait makes dog remark →
F.B.I. Raids Homes in Queens - City Room Blog -... →
Huh. Sounds like Egypt
YouTube - Senator Al Franken draws map of USA →
all 50 states, from memory
Cleric forbids Iraqis to take US citizenship →
Attributed to al-Qaradawi
Dogs As Smart As 2-Year-Olds - What do YOU think? →
Human Rights Watch investigator accused of... →
he does collect all kinds of WWII memorabilia. but that’s not the headline. watch for the NYT piece Monday.
Marc Garlasco: Responding to Accusations →
Netanyahu's secret trip to Moscow →
AP digest has interesting stuff at bottom
Vacationing girl's message in bottle follows her... →
Furore as 155 arrested for not fasting →
Deaths as Yemen rejects talks →
Save The Words →
great, nicely designed website dedicated to saving great English words in danger of falling out of use