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Monthly Archive for October, 2008

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From Deenport, Facebook, Digg and other ‘research’ sites. Indonesian cleric ‘to marry seven-year-old girl’: The only good thing about this story is that most Indonesians are as aghast as I am. Perv. Kick A Migrant : This little game is actually quite fun…seriously. The colour of disadvantage isn’t black or brown: it is white¦« Walls [...]

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Obama's 30 Minute advertorial

America: Please don’t mess this up. Seriously. Love. Planet Earth. [topi tip to the excellent Tariq Nelson]

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Where Would Your 8 Homes Be?

I have been tagged by Barakah @ rickshaw diaries, regarding the following question: Where Would Your 8 Homes Be? List them. You don’t have to list your reasons, but if you do at least for a few of them, it would be more fun. And remember that the only rule is: the homes must be [...]

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Three Things: Moosafir

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Its the equivalent of…

The manufactured momentum behind ‘The Jewel of Medina’ gathers apace. I read on talkislam that the author… Through her research and writing, she wants to overcome fears and open up a new dialogue about Islam’s history Yikes. Based on the rather dismissive reviews from those that have read the book, if the above is true, [...]

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Muslim community projects under scrutiny Is the money that goes to local councils to prevent violent extremism being spent properly? Zubeida Malik reports on the groups and projects in Birmingham that have been receiving part of the government’s £80m fund. I am on domestic duty this morning, but will post up a more seasoned comment [...]

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Black Magic

Inspiration here And in the forests near the Shire, a darkened gentlemen appeared to Gandalf the Grey. “I am in need of your help” said the man, almost naked.  Gandalf, ever wise, kept his own counsel at the dishevelled appearance of the outlander.  “I recongise your garb.  I have heard tales of a tribe of [...]

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Ruminating

When I walked across the leaves to meet your gaze my socks got wet and I got a cold when I wandered the desert, drunk on your love the doctors gave me an IV drip and told me to not do something so silly again When I wrote metaphors of our affection You asked why [...]

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TT: Takeaway Training

Every single fried chicken / kebabish / halal takeaway has a very simple philosophy to customer service:  There is a the customer, throw food in their general direction, collect money.  We reenact the customer service training examination below.

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Press Release:  MUGS congratulates New US president. ——– Note to editors:  Embargo till after the results of the US election are known. ——– Muslim Umbrella Groups (MUGS) today congratulates the new President on his election to the White House, after a long and bitter fought contest.  After a historic campaign by both sides, where much [...]

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