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Ever young

[Brief description of my mum: a feisty lady whose age is a state secret – the very mention of it (or her height) will see

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Maman jan

My mum has come to visit from the UK. [Brief description of my mum: a feisty lady whose age is a state secret – the

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Dinosaurs & Religions

Richard Dawkins notion of “meme” that plays same role in landscape of mind that genes play in biology is well known. Memes replicate and propagate

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The Geniuses

Neither of them were bums, first off, the black bum or the Mexican bum. They were men, and a world that had somehow decided that

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قداست و عقب ماندگی

بزرگان علوم اجتماعی و فلسفهء تاريخ، که به بی قانون بودن سير تحولات تاريخ اعتقاد نداشته و در پی يافتن معنائی برای آنند، چندين و

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Things have to change

“There is no such thing as the Palestinian people…”  — Golda Meir, 1968 Israel recently marked its 60th anniversary, at a time of great upheaval

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شادخواری

ای رفیقان با دم صبح بهار چون معطر می شود هر جوکنار و ز سرانگشت جهان آرای وی باغ و صحرا می شود رنگین عذار

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My Son

The memories of your childhood, still linger in my mind.                                          How you used to run to me, every time that you got hurt.   You

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Rosie spring

Spring is beautiful… we have a new family who moved in to our backyard… the neighborhood hummingbird is busy taking care of it’s babies…. it’s

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Going Hollywood

When I first heard of the Noor Film Festival in Los Angeles last year, I thought, what took so long? You would think that with

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