Archive for July, 2004

Muhannad Mshallah

27 July 2004

Another new shock in Superstar. Muhannad Mshallah has left the program, thanks to the great tasteless audience who are voting for anything except real talents. As I might have mentioned before, I wanted Hussam, Muhannad and Ammar to be the three finalists. The disaster began with Hussam leaving, and the disaster continued yesterday with Muhannad […]

Stiff Back :(

26 July 2004

After a nice weekend, I woke up today with a very unpleasant surprise: A stiff back Seems like the AC affected my back, I can hardly move it, and when I do, or when I even turn my head to the left or right, I feel my back will be broken :((((( On the […]

Lesson Of The Day

23 July 2004

“One should never provide information unless he/she is 100% sure they’re correct” – My Husband

The Darfur Conflict & The Unfair Resolution

23 July 2004

The Janjaweed militias have been driving villagers off their land in Darfur in an extension of a long conflict over farmland and grazing. The conflict has displaced more than one million people in the region. Not to forget the thousands that have been killed. The Bush administration has drafted a U.N. resolution threatening sanctions if […]

Is The Baby Right-Handed?

23 July 2004

Scientists say it’s possible to predict whether the baby is going to be left- or right-handed by watching the preference of the 10 weeks fetus. Research found that if the fetus (during the 10th to 12th week) prefers using (moving or sucking) its right thumb more, then it’s so possible that the baby will be […]

Latest Movie Ratings

23 July 2004

Looks like Halle Berry’s good looks and popularity didn’t save Catwoman from being considered a mind-numbingly boring action movie with soulless amalgamation of quick edits, computer images and swooping, nausea-inducing dolly shots. The dialogue is too awkward to be unintentionally funny and the urban setting is too muddled to be considered gritty.Critics also believe that […]

Naji Al-Ali, Remember Him… Remember Palestine

22 July 2004

On Wednesday July 22 1987 at five in the afternoon, Palestinian cartoonist Naji Al-Ali parked his car in southwest London, and walked a few meters towards the offices of the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Qabas where he worked. He was shot in the head by a gunman. After five weeks in a coma on a life support […]

“Herobuilders”

22 July 2004

The American toy company Herobuilders has come up with a new creation: plastic celebrities. Their collection includes politicians and religious figures. A plastic, 30 Cm sized George W. Bush with movable body parts, hand-painted in the USA, costs $29.95, whereas Saddam Hussein, in his detainee look (with no muscles and in a white […]

Lesson Of The Day

21 July 2004

“An “easy to get angry” person, and even if he’s right, his bad temper will take control, he’ll sound guilty, he wont think properly, he’ll rush into decisions, which are wrong most of the time, causing him the loss of any case he’s in.”- My Dad.

MISS WAR 2004!

21 July 2004

Many decades ago the whole world used to celebrate the event of Miss War, where contestants are chosen according to specific qualification. It turns out this competition took place some time earlier, but this time they want it the modern style: the Reality-TV style. It is so real that people didn’t notice it’s the Miss […]