Archive for August, 2008
Iran Confirms Nuclear Components
Let me make this very clear: Iran has (this was mentioned in 2007 as well) has “almost 4,000 uranium-enriching centrifuges” spinning. This is a component required to make uranium enriched nuclear weapons. It is used to separate uranium atoms.
Whether Iran does or does not intend on developing nukes is something none of us know. I [...]
Most Annoying Laugh
Seriously… I would have this person in my car and tell her to laugh if anyone came close. The sound is rather similar.
Sorry the video is not embedded. I do have a nifty link though. maniacworld
First Sex Slavery Convictions
The conviction was under anti-slavery laws. This article makes no mention of “sexual slavery laws,” but slavery is slavery in any form. I hope it sticks and holds and even expands. Without these laws, the most they may have against them is a charge they would apply to pimps or prostitutes, which in many places [...]
Obama Chooses Biden as VP Running Mate (reportedly!)
Finally people can stop talking about who he is going to pick. Sources say he has picked Joe Biden as his running mate. Source: CNN
Beautifying the House
That’s what Lana and I aim to do this weekend. On the list are curtains and 75% of the bedroom. Thankfully, we have the bedroom picked out already. We are gonna pick it up in Farwaniya. Bed (king), wardrobe (6 door), dresser, and 2 night stands for 330KD delivered and assembled. That seems like a [...]
I Am Sectless!
Just a piece of info and a small amount of clarification on the previous post.
I, myself, am sectless. I am not a Shia, Sunni, Sufi, Submissive/er/ion, or anything else. Choosing a sect breeds ignorance. I can see the points of view for the different variations, but most say any deviation is wrong. How do you [...]
Are the Hadith and Sunna Unnecessary?
It can be made to appear that way. If the Quran is truly meant to be the last message from Allah and the definitive guide for religion, then why are the Hadith and Sunna necessary? Why do we need something to interpret the Quran or additional rules to live our lives by? If the Quran [...]
Photoshop Tutorials
Everyone knows about the potential of Adobe Photoshop. Many of us use it for the simple task of resizing pictures while others of us may use it to create our very own works of art. Fortunately, with a program like this, there is ALWAYS more to learn: another technique, point of view, or tool you [...]
