One of the confusing things I noticed between my Arab friends, is how divided they are – when it comes to their opinion about the west. They either think of it as the source of conspiracies theories, fake liberties and double standards or “the model” the Arab world should blindly follow. I seldom met someone [...]
Categories: English,Opinion,Politics
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- 17.02.2010 – 00:39
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- By Lasto adri
So I’ve finally watched “PS I love you” after strong recommendations by friends and promises to see the best movie ever after.. To cut it short, I was disappointed. Few months ago I finished reading the novel. Exactly couple of weeks after the last book fair. I went there with one of my office colleagues [...]
Categories: Book,English,Movie,Opinion
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- 16.04.2009 – 20:26
- Author:
- By Lasto adri
Sameh Habeeb Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Palestine I am Sameh A. Habeeb. I’m a Palestinian born and raised in Gaza. I’m 23 years old. I have a bachelor degree in English Language and Literature. I have worked in several different fields’ pre and post of my university studies for almost 5 years. I have worked [...]
Categories: English,Opinion,Politics
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- 07.01.2009 – 23:41
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- By Lasto adri
I was making a dish of Noodles today, when I wondered for a second about the Chinese cultural invasion to our country. You can hardly find something that doesn’t have a Chinese equivalent in the market. And usually customers like to buy these, not only because of its cheap price, but also due to the [...]
Categories: English,Opinion
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- 21.11.2008 – 14:07
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- By Lasto adri
I wonder how could people upload all their photos on FaceBook. I know you have “only friends” on your list, but photos mean lot more to me than just things I watch from time to time. It means, memories.. history, privacy, jewels.. my own secret jewels. I can allow people to take a peak-a-boo once.. [...]
Categories: English,Opinion,Photo
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- 11.04.2008 – 23:12
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- By Lasto adri
You think using a wondering wireless connection in the air kind of stealing? And what if, imagine what if, it’s a huge bandwidth, and probably your usage won’t exceed the 0.5% of it? And what if the guy (if its really a guy) is leaving it 24/7 and he’s not there.. you are totally alone.. [...]
Categories: English,Opinion,Tech
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- 23.03.2007 – 22:06
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- By Lasto adri
Sometimes I think who to choose, someone who cares for you too much but you care for a little; or someone who cares a little but you care for too much?! What a misery, sometimes I feel.. The day before today was super cool *the assessment center*, I made neat new friends from collage.. *actually [...]
Categories: English,Opinion,Ramblings
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- 15.03.2006 – 12:06
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- By Lasto adri
Torching the embassies in Lebanon and Syria is a major stupid attitude from some Muslim extremists mostly youth; which I do not support by any means!!.. YES! The Prophet Mohamed would have never asked us to frighten citizens. Remember, in wars he used to ask his soldiers never to hurt a female or a child [...]
Categories: English,Opinion,Politics
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- 06.02.2006 – 18:49
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- By Lasto adri
Written by: Simon Jenkins I think, therefore I am, said the philosopher. Fine. But I think, therefore I speak? No way. Nobody has an absolute right to freedom. Civilization is the story of humans sacrificing freedom so as to live together in harmony. We do not need Hobbes to tell us that absolute freedom is [...]
Categories: English,Opinion,Politics
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- 05.02.2006 – 16:25
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- By Lasto adri
In answer to Al Sharief’s question: “why you love this “love story”?? The Crush? The Commitment? The Challenge? The Sadness? Dystaney? “ And so I’d reply: I haven’t sincerely thought of answering such question before. In fact I never thought why I love/hate something in particular before; I only go after my instinct and never [...]
Categories: Book,English,Opinion
- Published:
- 05.01.2006 – 10:46
- Author:
- By Lasto adri
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