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Archive for December, 2006
30 Dec
(GAP) RED
29 Dec
Saddam Hussein Hanged
As we get ready to exit 2006 and enter 2007, and with only a couple of days left for the end of the year, we are still bombarded by bad news.
Saddam Hussein has just been executed by hanging. Although it might be good news for some, it is bad news for me.
Personally, I have mixed [...]
25 Dec
Tsunami Anniversary
“Two years after the tsunami, countries are still rebuilding lives and buildings.”
Watch Report
It is ironic that many countries all over the world have celebrated the Christmas Holiday with all its joy and cheerful atmosphere while other countries who have suffered from the Tsunami a couple of years ago were still counting their losses and mourning their beloved ones [...]
22 Dec
Happy Holidays
My mom will be arriving in Houston in a few hours, and I am really excited about it
I will not have as much time as before, and so I think I will be gone till the first week of January.
I just want to wish you all Eid Adha Mubarak, a Merry Christmas, and [...]
21 Dec
2006: Year in Pictures
Interesting … I will leave the pictures to talk.
You can also vote for your Best Picture.
Take a look
20 Dec
Mood Foods
Experts say what you eat can actually affect your mood.
Clear Your Head…
If you find it hard to concentrate and often feel like your mind is a big pile of goo, try snacking on some protein-rich foods. Foods like cheese (stick with low-fat kinds), soy products, and lean poultry are great for making you feel alert, energized, [...]
18 Dec
Fateh and Hamas Reach Ceasefire
Rival Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas, reached a deal to end days of internal violence that dramatically raised tensions in Gaza and triggered fears of civil war.
Late Sunday, Hamas officials said they reached a tentative ceasefire with President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party.
Hamas official Ismael Rudwan told Reuters that the two parties reached a deal to [...]
18 Dec
100-year-old Man Finally Receives College Degree
When Marvin L. “Hub” Northen left Baylor University in 1929, he was one chemistry credit shy of graduating.
This fall, the 100-year-old was finally granted his degree.
Northen, who lives in a nursing home in Shreveport, La., did not attend Saturday’s commencement at Baylor. But he was listed among the December 2006 graduates.
He had a surprise graduation [...]
16 Dec
Rants – 6
At people who make a mistake, and then demand an apology for it.
I mean wait a minute, am I getting this into my brain and processing it the right way? How can people be that clueless? How can they have the nerve to ask for an apology to make themselves feel better about what they [...]
15 Dec
Bad Women-Driving Linked to Hormones
“Spatial skills such as map reading and parking may be difficult for some women because they had too little testosterone in the womb.”
I was reading some articles about driving, and I came across an article stating that men are better drivers than women. A research has been proved by scientists from the University of Giessen, [...]
