var digesttext = "<!-- Header --><style type=\"text/css\">P.item { margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 3px; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif; padding-bottom: 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid #999; line-height: 1.45em }a { color: #04E; }#items { font-size: 13px; }SPAN.description { color: #222; line-height: 1.25em }SPAN.date { color: #888; font-size: 11px; }SPAN.date A { color: #247; }SPAN.grey { color: #888; font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px; }</style><div id=\"items\"><!-- Items --><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>A new Kurdish position</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Baghdad Dweller  <em>Fri, Feb 5, 2010</em></small></span><br /> At least one source has said that the Supreme Federal Court gave its answer to the IHEC about the legality of “J and A”, and the answer (as you see in the image above) is; “J and .. .. <a href=\"http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2010/02/05/a-new-kurdish-position/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Ban The Bull</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>The 3rd world view  <em>Fri, Feb 5, 2010</em></small></span><br />Indonesia\'s president has ordered the beasts and other animals banned at street rallies.. because : The ban, issued Wednesday by Jakarta police, follows a demonstration last week i.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/xUKy/~3/Y9u0_Wi4-n4/ban-bull.html\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Untitled</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Progressive U blogs  <em>Fri, Feb 5, 2010</em></small></span><br /> This is a poem I wrote a while ago, and yes it is from a personal perspective. I was born with congenital cataracts in both eyes, which is when the lenses get clouded and scatters.. .. <a href=\"http://progressiveu.org/blog/56066-untitled\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>TV Series Review: Dead Set</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Benjamin Solah\'s Blog  <em>Fri, Feb 5, 2010</em></small></span><br /> Watching British TV series Dead Set in two days this week, I really enjoyed this original twist on the zombie genre, adapting it to today in the age of reality TV as well as provi.. .. <a href=\"http://www.benjaminsolah.com/blog/?p=1917\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>We Appear One Day and Disappear the Next</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Inspirations and Creative Thoughts \\ ভাবনার আঁকিবুকি খাতা  <em>Thu, Feb 4, 2010</em></small></span><br />1. Look at the birds flying in the sky, soaring above the trees and over the rooftops. They are searching for food. All day long they fly about in order to satisfy the hunger of th.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mysticsaint/~3/5v3Yp4JP1cs/we-appear-one-day-and-disappear-next.html\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Attempt to withdraw confidence from the Appeals Court, Al-Sadr’s condemnation st..</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Baghdad Dweller  <em>Thu, Feb 4, 2010</em></small></span><br /> First, the decision made by the Appeals Court is very clear saying postpone JAC’s decision and not “cancellation” (image above is part of the decision). Second, the election campa.. .. <a href=\"http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2010/02/04/attempt-to-withdraw-confidence-from-the-appeal-court-al-sadrs-condemnation-statement/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Sydney Memorial for Alistair Hulett</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Benjamin Solah\'s Blog  <em>Thu, Feb 4, 2010</em></small></span><br /> Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Subscribe to the comments for this post? Email this to a friend? Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Stumble upon something good? Share it on S.. .. <a href=\"http://www.benjaminsolah.com/blog/?p=1914\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Militia kidnapped a senior U.S. officer — [hostage video]</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Baghdad Dweller  <em>Thu, Feb 4, 2010</em></small></span><br /> A video clip  of the kidnapped U.S. officer released by Asaib Al-Haq. Also important to add that the British hostage Alan Mcmenemy is still alive. In yesterday post “ Asaib Al-Haq.. .. <a href=\"http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2010/02/04/militia-kidnapped-a-senior-u-s-officer/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>This is REALLY cool.</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Progressive U blogs  <em>Thu, Feb 4, 2010</em></small></span><br /> So if you are one of those people out in the world that is contemplating whether to go to college or not, do it. Don&#039;t go to college to get your degree, make money and buy a .. .. <a href=\"http://progressiveu.org/blog/56056-really-cool\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Barred candidates allowed to stand, INA’s emergency meeting … more update</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Baghdad Dweller  <em>Wed, Feb 3, 2010</em></small></span><br /> While Ahmad Al-Chalabi headed to met Talabani behind closed doors, INA released a statement (after the emergency meeting) of two points: 1) condemns the U.S. role and intervention.. .. <a href=\"http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2010/02/03/barred-candidates-allowed-to-stand-inas-emergency-meeting/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Returning, Going Back and The Journey Home</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Inspirations and Creative Thoughts \\ ভাবনার আঁকিবুকি খাতা  <em>Wed, Feb 3, 2010</em></small></span><br /> Travel one way. The return to God. Single-minded pursuit of divine truth. This means banishing and dispelling every thought, good or bad, that comes to mind involuntarily during t.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mysticsaint/~3/25AaBc_c38I/returning-from-distraction-going-back.html\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>China: Race and racial conflicts</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Global Voices Online  <em>Wed, Feb 3, 2010</em></small></span><br /> C. Custer from ChinaGeeks interviewed famous Chinese blogger Hecaitou on race issue in China.  .. <a href=\"http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/02/03/china-race-and-racial-conflicts/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Anti-Capitalist Themes in Fiction: Cliché or Over Scrutinized?</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Benjamin Solah\'s Blog  <em>Tue, Feb 2, 2010</em></small></span><br /> Following the success of anti-imperialist movie, Avatar (which I reviewed here ), the movie has received criticism for having a weak plot, being cliché and particularly the depict.. .. <a href=\"http://www.benjaminsolah.com/blog/?p=1905\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>That&#039;s the Whole Point!</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Progressive U blogs  <em>Tue, Feb 2, 2010</em></small></span><br /> I love dancing to awesome music. &#039;N Sync, Lady Gaga, Chris Brown, 3OH!3, Michael Jackson, anything upbeat and bright. I love the natural flow of the music in me. I love not t.. .. <a href=\"http://progressiveu.org/blog/56032-thats-whole-point\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Abstinence only or sex only? Turns out there is a middle ground.</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Progressive U blogs  <em>Tue, Feb 2, 2010</em></small></span><br /> According to the Washington Post, a study has shown that abstinence only programs might not be hopeless. According to the study, kids going through the program were less likely to.. .. <a href=\"http://progressiveu.org/blog/56029-abstinence-only-or-sex-only-turns-out-there-middle-ground\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Asaib Al-Haq: We still have a British and an American hostages</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Baghdad Dweller  <em>Tue, Feb 2, 2010</em></small></span><br /> IHEC gave the political blocs a dead time of 3 days to change the names of the excluded politicians, according to Al-Hayat . The same source reported that if the new names rejecte.. .. <a href=\"http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2010/02/02/asaib-al-haq-we-still-have-a-british-and-an-american-hostages/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Algerian Salafis fight in Yemen</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Baghdad Dweller  <em>Tue, Feb 2, 2010</em></small></span><br /> A very strange proposal on Fox news , the writer argues that “Kabyles” can be the best U.S. anti-Al-Qaeda allies. The mistakes made by the writer are the following: - “Kabyles” is.. .. <a href=\"http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2010/02/02/algerian-salafis-fight-in-yemen/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Mental illness, mental retardation...what exactly do these terms mean?</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Progressive U blogs  <em>Tue, Feb 2, 2010</em></small></span><br /> As I spend more and more time in the company of people with disabilities; especially for work, I&#039;m really beginning to question the validity of terms such as \"mentally retard.. .. <a href=\"http://progressiveu.org/blog/56026-mental-illness-mental-retardationwhat-exactly-do-these-terms-mean\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>China: Why cover up Weixian mining disaster</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Global Voices Online  <em>Tue, Feb 2, 2010</em></small></span><br /> ESWN translated a China Youth Daily story about the rationality of local government officials who attempted to cover up a mining disaster.  .. <a href=\"http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/02/02/china-why-cover-up-weixian-mining-disaster/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Love, Patience, Hope </big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Progressive U blogs  <em>Mon, Feb 1, 2010</em></small></span><br /> These feeling are too much when they let you down. They are so great when you have them, but ten times worst when they’re gone. Just keeping waiting and it will happen, don’t worr.. .. <a href=\"http://progressiveu.org/blog/56020-love-patience-hope\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Relapse; Going Back to Move Forward</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Progressive U blogs  <em>Mon, Feb 1, 2010</em></small></span><br /> Greetings friends. I hope February finds you full of peace and joy. This is a difficult, transitional time for me. I&#039;m trying my best to enjoy every moment of it, because it&.. .. <a href=\"http://progressiveu.org/blog/56018-relapse-going-back-move-forward\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Can Your Food Be Safer?</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Progressive U blogs  <em>Mon, Feb 1, 2010</em></small></span><br /> I got sick this weekend. So sick that I didn&#039;t want to crawl out of bed to get to the toilet and the slightest movement made me feel nauseous. Both my little sisters were als.. .. <a href=\"http://progressiveu.org/blog/56016-can-your-food-be-safer\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>China: Survey on Chinese Twitter users</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Global Voices Online  <em>Mon, Feb 1, 2010</em></small></span><br /> Kenengba conducted a Chinese Twitter user survey on Jan 27 2010. Apart from mapping out the background of Chinese twitterers, the blogger wants to find out why Chinese netizens ta.. .. <a href=\"http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/02/01/china-survey-on-twitter-users/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>China: Anti-peaceful evolution and information freedom</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Global Voices Online  <em>Mon, Feb 1, 2010</em></small></span><br /> Geremie R. Barmé from China Beat contextualizes the recent debate between China and U.S on Internet freedom around Google incident under the CCP\'s struggle against the peaceful ev.. .. <a href=\"http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/02/01/china-anti-peaceful-evolution-and-information-freedom/\">read on ...</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 3px; padding-bottom: 5px\"><b><big>Writing Goals: January to February</big></b><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small>Benjamin Solah\'s Blog  <em>Mon, Feb 1, 2010</em></small></span><br /> February came as a real shock as it crept up behind me, and as I scratch my head and glare at my slump, I have to admit defeat in January. The words seem to have run off to some f.. .. <a href=\"http://www.benjaminsolah.com/blog/?p=1897\">read on ...</a></p><!-- Footer --></div><div class=\"fdpoweredby\" style=\"text-align: right; font-size: 10px; font-family: sans-serif\"><a style=\"color: #888\" href=\"http://feed.informer.com\">Powered by Feed Informer</a></div><script type=\"text/javascript\">/* <![CDATA[ */document.write(\"<img src=\'http://hits.informer.com/log.php?id=44&amp;r=\"+ Math.round(100000 * Math.random()) + \"\' />\");/* ]]> */</script><script type=\"text/javascript\" src=\"http://208.88.226.83/log_e.php?id=TDFWATWHZZ&amp;r=0.230552922748974\"></script>";
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