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09
Jul
2009
Expats in Mumbai find a new home in Bandra  

9 hours ago by Leena

Where is Gora Town or Desi Brooklyn ? Bandra, the Queen of the Suburbs, has lately got these new names , thanks to the large number of expats who have made it their home. Once the farther south was the old favourite part of Mumbai’s expat community. But today, Colaba is largely for shopping, tourist ...

MyBandra Blogs, Bandra ... - blogs.mybandra.com · Rank: 19,328 · 32 references

Silk Road  

17 hours ago by Taunter

And then the riots were in China: This shouldn’t be surprising. It just is. Let’s get the basics out of the way. Twenty years and a month after Tiananmen, it is clear that the Chinese government is perfectly prepared to use maximum force against any entity it perceives as a threat. It is clear that ...

Taunter Media - tauntermedia.com · Rank: 130,147 · 4 references

7/8 Roundup and News  

20 hours ago by Matt

The Korea Times discusses older players having success in the KBO this year. Uh-oh, it sounds like Runelvys Hernandez is getting his release from Samsung. I know he's been popular in the clubhouse and he really hasn't been that much worse than anyone else on the pitching staff. Dump Runelvys, but ke ...

화이팅!: True Stories ... - koreabaseball.blogspot.com · Rank: 151,955 · 6 references

Caught My Eye  

22 hours ago by Weight Training

Brand X – Et tu, Brno? The money quote: …much of the film's humor is an exaggeration of the most extreme gay stereotypes; it could be seen as satirizing panicky straight guys' most ridiculous gay clichés, much as Borat exaggerated Western stereotypes of benighted foreigners. How is this any differen ...

Strongman Blog - strongmanblog.com

08
Jul
2009
Urumqi Riots, Western & Chinese Narratives, & Truths In The Middle  

1 day ago by Kai Pan

Daily Review: By now, you’ve probably heard of the continuing ethnic violence that took hold of Urumqi, China over the past weekend. In short, riots broke out where a lot of Uighurs (the ethnic minority) attacked a lot of Han (the ethnic majority) people and businesses. Clashes with police ensued an ...

CNReviews - cnreviews.com · Rank: 2,406 · 293 references

If you love Israel so much, why don’t you marry her?  

1 day ago by Alex

Americans have been and will face difficult times because of Bush’s mess and all you guys care about is Israel. Why is that? Why do you care for those Jewish foreigners in the middle of nowhere way out there in sandy desert? Are you planning to move there or something?

Israel & Jewish Life Blog - jerusalemist.com

05
Jul
2009
The purpose of science fiction  

4 days ago by EducationReporter

When writers talked of space stations maybe they were onto something. When Star Trek characters could talk to each other on small, hand-held phones, most thought it was too good to be true. We now have mobile phones, computers, can be said that the computer can be considered, in some areas, and vari ...

learningstraight.com - learningstraight.com · Rank: 87,007 · 4 references

Of course, it made sense in context  

4 days ago by Bailey

Blaise, sipping a Czech beer: "You can almost taste the goat!"

The Quote Book - thewisdomofblueboar.blogspot.com · 1 reference

04
Jul
2009
Observations & Insights Of A Blog Blocked By China’s Great Firewall  

5 days ago by Kai Pan

Weekly Review: With the brand-spanking new Daily Reviews I’m now doing every…er, two days, I’m going to do something new with this week’s Weekly Review by featuring a series of four posts over the past week all by Spanish/ English language blogger ULN of the CHINAYOUREN China blog (yes, all CAPS, fo ...

CNReviews - cnreviews.com · Rank: 2,406 · 293 references

Untitled  

5 days ago by Andrew Elder

Safety in numbersIn the US Senate, the Democrats can claim sixty of that body's hundred members. In theory this enables them to votes as a bloc to introduce legislation, free of the threat of filibuster from the Republicans. In practice the conventional wisdom has it that this may be a bit more frau ...

Politically homeless - andrewelder.blogspot.com · Rank: 73,521 · 9 references

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