Archive for the 'Asides' Category

Palestinian Women ponder the future of a Hamas government and how it will affect them. From the fear of imposed religious laws to the desire to return Islamic heritage to Palestinian culture. Worth a read.

An interesting article at the BBC on Blogging vs. the Mainstream Media. It’s worth a read.

Did Jyllands-Posten newspaper refuse to run drawings lampooning Jesus Christ 3 years ago, “on the grounds that they could be offensive to readers and were not funny?”

In the midst of crazed mobs burning embassies you certainly will not see this in the mainstream media: Romanian Muslims will distribute nationwide thousands of pamphlets and handouts among the Romanians on the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) under the title â??Muhammadâ?¦.A Role Model for the Modern World.’

An Interesting article about how Corrupt officials stole $700 million from Palestinian Authority. “The amount of money that was squandered and stolen is more than $700 million,” Moghani told reporters. “Some of these millions were transferred into personal accounts here and abroad.”

So I’ve put up a brand spanking new theme. It actually took me a few weeks to toy around with new themes before I got to this one. Things will be very messy for awhile as I integrate all the bits and pieces into it. Like moving into a new apartment. So please excuse the mess and irregularities that you may see popping up here and there. That’s just me hacking away.