Pray Up

As a person who prays and likes to see others pray, I am just curious when this Israeli solider pray to God...what would he ask of him? How will he justify...

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Gaza Toast

My family is well, but as you know far from safe...all my uncles now live with us, since they relocated from their Hamas dominated neighborhood, ours is not so much of a target area. Two distant cousins have been killed, one lives in el zaton area of...

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Gaza Update

Israel killed roughly 300 Palestinians; Fateh is blaming Hamas and not their own silence; Hamas is blaming Fateh and Egypt, but not Israel or their own mistakes. The Arab countries are angry in the streets and their leaders are fastest to give them a...

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Running to the Hills

About 30 minutes ago, I just got back from the cold, where I ran in Provo to Orem via the River wood mall. It took my a bit over one hour and twenty minutes...

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Litigious Elves Sue Santa for Labor Abuse!

Remember those good old days where Santa used to rule the world and used to be more popular than that shoe-throwing Iraqi journalist and those fine days...

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Weddings, Birthdays, and Funerals

In the course of three days, I have taken part of a birthday, a wedding, and a funeral in three different places. The b-day was for a close friend at a Turkish restaurant out in DC, the funeral was for the mother of law for one of my colleagues, and...

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Its and Bits

I ran into an old acquaintance of mine the night I arrived to Salt Lake City and he was telling me about how wonderful life is, since he lives across...

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What Happes in Vegas Stays in Cairo?

I have been to many cities around the States and few around the world, but I had to think of something to link two of my favorite destinations to visit....

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My Freind @ the Liquor Store Misses Me! Oh BoY

I was at the liquor store the other day, not to buy liquor nor to purchase cigars, but rather to send money for a friend. Surprise, surprise most of the...

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Get Me Something to Write With

I just made an observation, it takes an average American friend of mine (that includes any person in this land) roughly less than 1 minute to grab a pen...

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Chocolate Times

I was thinking the other day about the chocolate business and how chocolatiers get away with many things that other professions do not. First, they are...

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Sweet Soundtrack O'Mine

I just came up with a new criteria for any person I like enough to be with. when I see this person I am hoping that one and only one song will automatically play in my head the moment I see them. I know this is presumptuous of me, but I couldn't help...

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Kick The Man When He's DOWN

Three weeks ago, I was enjoying the company of a group of friends at a local lounge in Mount Pleasant area. The conversation was wonderful and the people were fun and fun loving. I met many new friends, the group mainly was Arab American second generation...

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Free Food For Those Who Can Afford It....But

I became upset upon learning that the Palestinian Mission in Washington DC, will be holding a banquet, an event that will be attendance by many leaders in the Arab and American political scene in Washington, DC. Usually, I would cheer such events because...

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I Love

A quote I just read...I love it and I am thankful to be living in the United States of America..."In a democracy, two wolves and a sheep are in the room, and everybody votes on what's for dinner. In America, the sheep has a gu...

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KebobFest

Just wanted to drop a word that I know write for the blog www.kabobfest.com, a young blog that has a groupd of blogger, mainly activists in the Arab American...

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Chocolate Suckers

I went to See's Candy Store last week to purchase some of their fine truffles. I happen to like chocolate and also enjoy the products made by See's Candy....

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The Gym Debacle!

It has been awhile since I stepped into a commercial gym, I would say about more than four years so when I accompanied my friend to the gym near her work...I...

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Your Mom Is HOT

I do not know what I was thinking the other day, but it hit me that women do not have an issue with saying that their dad is good looking, or in shape,...

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One Anthem to Rule Them All

Since the current Palestinian National anthem is boring and sounds just like every other Arab country, I have came across a great song that I think will serve as a song for the Palestinian people. I make a motion to switch to this song, look for it @...

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Protest and Deliver

As a person who hates protesting and protesters, I have always wondered, why is it that you rarely see people protesting early morning? Most of those with causes protect mid day or later in the day...I am hoping that because they have other things that...

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Parties....Parties

I like parties...if you have any parties planned, invite me and I will show up. About a week ago, I was at a surprise party for a birthday boy. I really enjoyed myself and learned how much I love surprise parties. I also a big fan of wedding parties,...

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Two Cents and a Half

Watching this election season and the exchanges between the GOP and the DNC, the campigns, the slogans, the ground operations, I came to realize that one of those is vicious and the other is sneaky. You have to decides which one is which.Democrats are...

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Trench-izer

I have an observation about trench coats; once I wear mine, I notice that strangers are nicer to me. By nicer I mean they make space for me on the bus,...

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America is BACK!

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Drinking Game

I think President Bush has wasted a historic opportunity to demonstrate how dangerous alcohol can be. I mean the guy quit drinking and stayed sober for...

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Smoking Gaza

I have always been frustrated by the fact that at least 40% of Palestinians living in the occupied territories smoke on regular basis. Other than the...

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Drving Me Bunker

you know your off to a lousy day, when the bust you are on, take a wrong turn, and the bus driver looks at you and says "I messed up," and then asks you...

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Pound 4 Pound

Here is some bad news!Your Doctor tells you "Congrats! you dropped 15 Pounds!" Normally, this would be great news and you would want to share it with everybody! However, since we are a week away from Halloween (Candy Season); a month away from Thanksgiving...

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Native Virginia Apples

I was in the Shenandoah National Park over the weekend to hike the Old Rag Mountain, which turned to be quite a pleasant experience. Once we finished...

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Bar The Target!

Let me tell you about a bad day....A bad day is when you wear a red shirt and go shopping at Target on Saturday morning and have strange people approaching...

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Flafel shoP

This is one of my favorite places in Gaza to dine with my dad...whenever we are in town to buy some products for our business...we would always stop by this shop and have a decent breakfast for roughly three dollars for both of us. It brings back some...

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Too Funny Not To Share

My favorite is number 6, 7 and 11have a laugh on me20 Ways To Maintain A Healthy Level Of Insanity 1. At Lunch Time, Sit In Your Parked Car With Sunglasses on and point a Hair Dryer At Passing Cars. See If They Slow Down. 2. Page Yourself Over...

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Hockey Vs. Queen

Two facts about Hockey games I am grateful for,-Hockey is predominantly white game; white people watching white players.-Hockey is a violent game and...

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Blabs

American politicians run away from any Arabic and Muslim associations faster than babies running away from tainted Chinese Milk.An angry white politician is called a populist...an angry black politician is called a militant.Not having a car is like having...

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Wine va. sWine

I just thought about something that I've heared more and more about. The fact that many Muslims living in the West are more likely to consume alcohol and less likely to consum pork. notice both the consumption of Alcohol and pork are forbidden in Islam....

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One Of Our Interns

MTVMusic VideosMTV ShowsEntertainment NewsThis is a cool video of one of our interns this summer...he worked with us in the Palestine Center...really cool guy who did something many would think risky! Watch the video and spot our office!H...

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Your English SuX

Here is a list of few poorly translated signs from around the globe...they really tried hard to get the language right, but some things are better left...

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The Fun Bunch

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Good Old Utah

I know, i have been slacking off lately and not updating the blog with any new entries, but c'mon this is the summer; the time to be lazy. Here are few...

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Penn and Teller Give the Act a Pat

If this is not informative, it is still Funny, plus Penn and Teller are funny comedians are enjoying what they are doing....this is an R rated videoP & T; BS! - B1G BR0T...

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The Korean Connection

In Annapolis, MD, what seems like a Korean family asked me to take a picture of them on the beach, I offered my skills and they accepted my offer. I was...

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Some Awsome Exchange!

One of the writers for the Times Magazine sticks it to the ADL...Klein fights ADL over anti-Semitism claimA few days back, Joe Klein used the term "Jewish neoconservative" to describe Joe Lieberman and mentioned that his Middle East policies could raise...

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Lease On my Teeth

I visited with my dentist the other day, and when I called in, the person who answered the phone had the audacity to ask me "What is the purpose of your visit, sir?" I had to stop myself from laughing so I told her "I just missed you guys and feel like...

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Some of those are true...

Original Posthttp://www.divinecaroline.com/article/22322/35339-twenty-five-signs-grownTwenty-five Signs You Have Grown UpBy: Salma Rumman 1. Your houseplants are alive, and you can’t smoke any of them.2. Having sex in a twin bed is out of the question.3....

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A Lesson To The Current and the Upcoming US President

In his recent speech to the Israeli Parliament, the French President (who is as popular with the Israelis as George W. Bush) gave a sppech in which he as a freind of the State of Israel told them what he thinks would work....here is a comparison form...

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Two Cents

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC) You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance. Ray Bradbury (1920 - ), advice to writers A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored...

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Wacky Art...

those are few wacky pictures of art work and funny pictures....en...

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Cameras help Palestinians 'Shoot Back' at violent settlers

That's a good weapon....For the same reason, I thought that camera phones where God's gift to the Palestinians....by Sarah Yeivin Fri Jun 20, 7:27 AM ETHEBRON, West Bank (AFP) - As a deterrent against armed Jewish settlers it does not look much. But...

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Rocking The UniBrows

Here is another picture of a woman celebrity in the Middle East...Yet I fail to see a women present at the event where this celebrity was features. Norhan,...

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