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ACTION ALERT: Spy for Israel

If you want to be notified the next time I write something, sign up for FREE email alerts or subscribe to the RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Yesterday Aljazeera Arabic TV showed the leaflet which Gazans awoke to find scattered everywhere by the terrorist Israeli air force.
After a long search for a copy of the leaflet, [...]

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Caught One Million Spam and Counting

One of the reasons I closed comments on this blog was the huge amount of Spam I had to deal with everyday. Since then, the Spam reduced dramatically. Now I don't have to deal with Spam comments, but Trackback and Pingback Spam only. Of course I can close Trackback/Pingback too, but so far they come [...]

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Watch Propaganda

Israel launches Arabic YouTube channel to bypass Arab media
The Foreign Ministry has launched a YouTube channel in Arabic which is meant to bypass Arab media and give Israel's version of current events directly to Arab viewers, Haaretz has learned.
The ministry's Arab media department chief Ofir Gendelman told Haaretz on Wednesday that they seek to reduce [...]

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Saudi supercomputer

At last, something worth the money spent:
Saudi supercomputer lures researchers
By Asma Alsharif
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - A new science and technology university in Saudi Arabia will house one of the world's largest supercomputers and it is helping lure top researchers to the conservative desert state.
The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is due [...]

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Links: Daily Roundup

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Handy Designer's Tools "On The Fly"
Noupe is a design weblog created to inspire creativity by sharing innovative resources and websites to bloggers, freelancers and web designers.
Site-Perf.com - Know all about your site performance
Website performance analyzing tool. This online tool emulates natural browser behaviour downloading your [...]

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Links: Daily Roundup

lifestreams - your life live
lifestrea.ms - life is just another feed
Handy Designer's Tools "On The Fly"
Noupe is a design weblog created to inspire creativity by sharing innovative resources and websites to bloggers, freelancers and web designers.
Site-Perf.com - Know all about your site performance
Website performance analyzing tool. This online tool emulates natural browser behaviour downloading your [...]

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Updated: Lost Palestinian Refugee Camps on UN-Google Earth Map

It was a happy moment when I heard the news that UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) launched in coordination with Google Earth, a new layer that focus on refugee camps around the world. This should be a great tool to follow the crisis of Palestinian refugees under occupation and expose it to the world [...]

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Saudi woman killed for chatting on Facebook

The latest crime "in the name of social customs and religious rules."
A young Saudi Arabian woman was murdered by her father for chatting on the social network site Facebook, it has emerged.
The unnamed woman from Riyadh was beaten and shot after she was discovered in the middle of an online conversation with a man, the [...]

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Apple iRack

You gotta watch this:

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Microsoft reading your mind!

"Human beings are often poor reporters of their own actions," Microsoft says.
The company is not happy with evaluating human response while they interact with computers since questioning them at the time is distracting and asking questions later may not produce reliable answers, so, they wants to read the data straight from your brain as you [...]

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Microsoft reading your mind!

"Human beings are often poor reporters of their own actions," Microsoft says.
The company is not happy with evaluating human response while they interact with computers since questioning them at the time is distracting and asking questions later may not produce reliable answers, so, they wants to read the data straight from your brain as you [...]

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Dubai Floating Bridge

One of the biggest criticisms of Dubai has always been the traffic congestion, ask me about it as I lived there for six years.
In an effort to reduce the traffic, Dubai, opened a floating bridge which connect the two sides of the creek - Deira and Bur Dubai.

(Click thumbnail to enlarge)
The Floating Bridge [...]

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iPhone or Sex?

In the last two months I received countless spam emails, ads and invitations to join iPhone groups such as those at Facebook, all of which entice me to buy the new Apple mobile called, iPhone.
Until couple of weeks ago I didn't even think of it, when a friend of mine showed me his new iPhone [...]

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iPhone or Sex?

In the last two months I received countless spam emails, ads and invitations to join iPhone groups such as those at Facebook, all of which entice me to buy the new Apple mobile called, iPhone.
Until couple of weeks ago I didn't even think of it, when a friend of mine showed me his new iPhone [...]

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Clockwise or counterclockwise?

OK, it's Eid holiday, so this is not politics-related, but it is a cool way to find out if you are a right-brain or left-brain dominant. Look at the dancer and decide which way she's spinning.
Focus!
If you think she's going clockwise, you're apparently right-brain dominant (imaginative, philosophical, touchy-feely, impetuous); if you see her going counter-clockwise, [...]

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