Mon 16 Jan, 2006 03:11 am - Worldsites - It's good that you have your quota of reasons for English-reading ability. Good luck. Should you need further reasons, here's a few more:
1. Taking the TOEFL or IELTS... (view)
Mon 16 Jan, 2006 02:25 am - According to Webster's New International Dictionary (unabridged, 2nd),
"Abu" [prev.Rom.sp. "Abou"] means, literally, "father" in Arabic.
It is the first... (view)
Sun 15 Jan, 2006 09:53 pm - Incidentally, the BBC is interested in information from anyone who has first-hand experience with this year's Hajj.
They also want to assist anyone who is trying to contact relatives who... (view)
Sun 15 Jan, 2006 09:37 pm - A few selected comments, from the hundreds posted on BBC World Service
at:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/default.stm
or:... (view)
Fri 13 Jan, 2006 05:51 pm - Will wonders never cease.
The truth wins out.
May you live long and prosper, Steve. (and be sure to marry a gal who wants to have a lot of kids).
Like the marines, excellence, in order to... (view)
Thu 12 Jan, 2006 11:43 pm - Fortunately, not all Americans are too intimidated by Islam to look at it critically.
From: National Public Radio ---
"There was a tragedy in Saudi Arabia [on Thursday]. Hundreds of... (view)
Thu 12 Jan, 2006 04:12 pm - au1929 has provided a good closing statement for this thread as far as I am concerned. Thanks.
Let the other clowns talk among themselves.
I have better things to do. No intelligent discourse... (view)
Thu 12 Jan, 2006 03:58 pm - I have contempt for the behavior of its contemporary adherents, not the religion per se(or not any more or less than any other religion I suppose).
If you disagree with my observation, why not... (view)
Thu 12 Jan, 2006 03:54 pm - Lord Ellpus seems to have a bit of insight into at least some of the cultural distinctions here.
I have heard it said that one informal definition of irrationality is repeating the same harmful... (view)
