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Snorkeling in Sharm El-Sheikh

Friday, December 15th, 2006

I’m in a business trip at Sharm El-Sheikh for the last two days and will be back home in few days.

Stay tuned!

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Friday, December 1st, 2006

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Saudi court sentences rape VICTIM to 90 lashes

Monday, November 6th, 2006

I read this story a week ago in the Arabic media, but when I saw today a different version of it in the English mainstream media, I found myself tempted to mention it for different reasons, which you will know about after you read the story:

A Saudi court has sentenced a gang rape victim to [...]

If you look happy you are a terrorist

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006

Few months old story, but ironic:

Travellers have been ordered not to look too happy in their passport photographs to avoid confusing facial recognition scanners.

Toothy, open mouthed grins are being outlawed from the tiny 35mm by 45mm photographs because they will throw off scanners used at airports.

Long fringes and head coverings, are also banned, under the [...]

Paypal in Bahrain!

Saturday, October 14th, 2006

Wow… finally PayPal has added few Middle East countries to their list (Bahrain, Qatar, UAE and Jordan). [Hat tip: Jad, Moey]

Time to setup a tip jar :-)

Four top Israeli doctors arrested over illegal human experimentation!

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

Haaretz: According to a report issued by the investigations department of the Health Ministry and exposed by Haaretz, the hospitals in Gedera and Rehovot conducted illegal and unethical testing on thousands of elderly patients for years.

During one of the incidents described, twelve patients died either during the experiments or shortly after they took place, [...]

Bigger, more pleasure!

Sunday, September 10th, 2006

Much bigger…

But best is the right top one… the “private massage…”

Political Correctness

Monday, August 28th, 2006

The rules of POLITICAL CORRECTNESS when it comes to the Israeli-Arab conflict:
by: Unknown

Rule # 1: In the Middle East, it is always the Arabs that attack first, and it’s always Israel who defends itself. This is called “Retaliation”.

Rule # 2: The Arabs, whether Palestinians or Lebanese, are not allowed to kill Israelis. This is called [...]

Nuclear War will start on September 12, 2006

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

Yisrayl Hawkins, the well known Bible Scholar and prolific author, reports in his latest monthly newsletter http://www.yahweh.com/Newsletters/nl08-06.htm
“Nuclear War will start on September 12, 2006.” This is quite a startling statement.

In summary, the newsletter says that the war that is currently taking place between Israel and Lebanon, and inflaming the whole Middle East, will escalate [...]

If I were an Arab leader!

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

David Ben-Gurion: His famous quote regarding the Arabs, “If I were an Arab leader, I would never sign an agreement with Israel. It is normal; we have taken their country. It is true God promised it to us, but how could that interest them? Our God is not theirs. There has been Anti - Semitism, [...]