October 2011
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December 2010
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November 2010
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Salaam America: New York →
salaamamerica:
I had a few interviews scheduled in New York. So I wanted to visit Ground Zero while I was there as well as the Islamic Cultural Center, also known as “Ground Zero Mosque” to some who don’t know the exact location or the definition of the word Mosque. But this isn’t about the Cultural Center, I…
October 2010
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The logs showed there were more than 109,000 violent deaths between 2004 and the...
– BBC News, regarding Documents released by WikiLeaks about the war in Iraq
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The thing about buying Yakult is, I always forget to use the little straws.
Tralalère !: Untranslatable Words from Around the... →
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Toska
Russian – Vladmir Nabokov describes it best: “No single word in English renders all the shades of toska. At its deepest and most painful, it is a sensation of great spiritual anguish, often without any specific cause. At less morbid levels it is a dull ache of the…
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September 2010
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May 2010
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April 2010
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March 2010
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February 2010
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A life of paradox
The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings but shorter tempers, wider Freeways, but narrower viewpoints.. We spend more, but have less, we buy more, but enjoy less We have bigger houses and smaller families, more conveniences, but less time. We have more degrees but less sense, more knowledge, but less judgment, more experts, yet more problems, more medicine, but...
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September 2009
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I think one of the most universal experience is the feeling alone. You’d...
– Dr. John Dorian, Scrubs Season 1
August 2009
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scrubs
Elliot: Carla, if your wedding ceremony's gonna be in Spanish, how will I know that you're officially married?
Carla: Cause all my cousins will throw tortillas in the air and fire their guns.
Elliot: Really? God I wish I was ethnic.