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June 29th, 2011 - 10:15 pm § in Saudi Arabia

Slavery, Saudi Style

Saudi Arabia Indrani Mallika Hettiarachchi Jazan governor rescues maid enslaved for 13 years RIYADH: A Sri Lankan housemaid was kept against her will by her Saudi sponsor and not paid since she came to the Kingdom in 1997, sources from the Jazan governorate said on Tuesday.[...]

June 29th, 2011 - 5:48 pm § in Schools & Colleges

NYU Finding The Best and The Brightest .. Irrespective of $$$$$$

Finding talented disadvantaged youth from around the world can be a hard feat to accomplish for New York University, and other elite institutions, largely because of the situation most disadvantaged youth find themselves in. If you are living in a tent in Haiti, or in post-genocide Rwanda, you are t[...]

June 29th, 2011 - 3:56 pm § in America, Hypocrisy

Dear Jim, sorry,

I just received the email below from Jim McDermott.  While I doubt he cares, I am not sending him money.  My reasons are after his letter below: Dear Friend,     Summer is (finally) here, and things are heating up in DC.   There is so much at stake right now, from the nation’s[...]

June 29th, 2011 - 10:19 am § in The Ave Scene

While Boeing and Airbus fight over who sold the most 737s class airplanes, China will initially sell the C919 at a rock bottom price to entice buyers

From the Atisgroup The aircraft industry in China has been dominated by Boeing and Airbus for the last decade or two but change is in the air. That change is in the form of Comac (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China), as they are developing new aircraft models which are intended to directly com[...]

June 29th, 2011 - 7:54 am § in Misc.

He She

Sexual dimorphism.[...]

June 29th, 2011 - 1:10 am § in Misc.

Kim Il Sung’s Revolutionary Life Lauded by Guineans

Pyongyang, June 28 (KCNA) — The Guinean Society for the Study of the Juche Literary Idea held a lecture and the Guinea-Korea Friendship Association a reading session on June 14 and 20 to commemorate the 17th anniversary of the demise of President Kim Il Sung. Chairman of the Society Abdoulaye [...]

June 29th, 2011 - 12:49 am § in Uncategorized

Gadaffhi Countdown

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