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Mahmood's Den :: Mahmood's Blog
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Foulath on a roll.. get out of the way! (Dec 07 2003 10:40 GMT) - The right honourable gentleman Mr. Faisal Foulath [FF - let's see if you can coin an appropriate phrase with his initials - I propose the first initial should be descriptive: fat - I leave the other to your imagination] of the Shoura Council is not resting on his laurels. Oh no, not at all, he's now proposing a direct tax by way of a 50 Fils stamp the proceeds of which would go in part to finance his proposed Marriage Fund. Brilliant! |
NOTBBC - The Comedy Forum
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Bowling for columbine (Dec 07 2003 10:40 GMT) - Last post by Inigo Montoya on 03:18 07/Dec/03 - First time I've seen this, and although I'm only halfway through watching it its hard to for me to suppress the shitty feeling of bemusement I have right now. |
NOTBBC - The Comedy Forum
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Dara O'Briain on HIGNFY (Dec 07 2003 10:40 GMT) - Last post by 'The Doge of Venice' on 02:12 07/Dec/03 - He wiped the floor with everyone on the show. I hadn't really appreciated the talent of the man before (I didn't think much of The Live Floor Show) but he was quicker on the draw even than Paul. |
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Look Mum, I cut my Barbie's hair off! (Dec 07 2003 10:39 GMT) - I had thought about succumbing to the urge to buy a Lord of the Rings toy of some description, but these dolls are just a little too much. Barbie® Doll and Ken® doll portray Arwen and Aragorn in the 3rd... |
charging the canvas
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Not Particularly RelevantNPR's lies about (Dec 07 2003 10:35 GMT) - Not Particularly Relevant NPR's lies about "impartial" sources...NPR's disingenuousness extends beyond the example cited by Sullum below. For example, on today's 'Morning Edition' two institutions whose officials were interviewed at length were called non-partisan. They are anything but. One is the Center for Strategic and International Studies, which gets a more objective description from Public Eye: |
C'est chez nous !
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Sous les embruns... (Dec 07 2003 10:30 GMT) - Lire ici le récit des errements de nos valeurs. Attention. Tiré de l'ancien navire.net, maintenant embruns.net, un site où l'auteur... |
Gene Expression
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Open thread and requests (Dec 07 2003 10:29 GMT) - I thought this would be as good a place as any to start an open thread. Toss in suggestions/comments/requests, or tell us why we're totally full of it. Particularly appreciated would be pointers to new stories, related blogs, and that... |
Synapse Chronicles
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More on Latham (Dec 07 2003 10:26 GMT) - Loud Latham rings history's warning bells - op ed by Gerard Henderson of the Sydney Institute. Gerard obviously knows a lot more than me about politics, but when he says that "In Australia, politics gravitates towards the centre", I have... |
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