Archive - Feb 5, 2009

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This Aggression Will Not Stand Man!

Speed limits, and speed limiters.  Just two more ways you don't own your property.>>>

Reza Moridi, Iranain-Canadian member of parliament

Dr Moridi is not a Pan Turkist, Pan Iranist nor any other Pan but simply believes in human beings and respects human rights>>>

Davidka - Israeli secrets are revealed

In this essay, I like to response to the relentless accusation by Arab-Muslims, and Palestinians propaganda leveled against Israel of “evicting the Arabs from their land”>>>

I can tolerate diversity but not, injustice

We all pay the price for silence, be it on a petty cyber place such as this with little tyrant or in real life with grand tyrants >>>

A Valentine to Iran

These days when we find a rock with the imprint of a seashell we know it’s a common fossil. But in the days when Science hadn’t already imagined our world for us, the question of how the sea creature got so far inland, inspired stories. The ancient Iranians had seen rocks fall from the sky, so they imagined monsters called deevs who could throw rocks all the way from the bottom of the oceans to the tops of mountains. There is a well-known story in which a deev called Akvan battles the Iranian supreme champion Rostam. But that episode doesn’t say anything about Akvan throwing rocks from the sea. Why did Akvan toss rocks to dry land? Was he fighting another monster, was he building a home for himself? We don’t know. Obviously large parts of Akvan’s story are lost to us>>>

From Yazd to Inauguration History

The swearing in of Barack Hussein Obama will inarguably go down as one of the most memorable moments in many people's lives, mine included. I, along with over 2 million people, crowded the historic National Mall, braving below freezing temperatures for hours to witness the man who had risen to the top of the political food chain with meteoric speed and against all odds take his rightful place in history. As I tried to move my painfully frozen fingers, I couldn't help but wonder how my friend and photographer Abbas Shirmohammadi was faring from his perfect vantage point. For years, Abbas had been Hillary Clinton's official photographer>>>

2nd Draft: Constitution of Secular Republic of Iran

Article 9: Secular republic of Iran observes no official religions for the country, however believes in affirmation action to assure religious minorities with large populations in Iran, have proper political representation and seats in the parliament >>>