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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Asharq Alawsat, Saudi Arabia: Official Translation... |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 12:28 pm |
| Tags: Qur An Online, Malaysian Internet, Gulf Internet, Al Qaeda, Turkey Internet |
| Asharq Alawsat, Saudi Arabia: Official Translation of the Holy Quran into Hebrew to Take Over a Year, 25 July 2007 "The translation of the Holy Quran into Hebrew will take over one full year, according to Dr. Mohammed bin Salim al Awfi, the secretary general of the King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Quran, the Saudi Arabian body |
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| About time we had some humour in this blog, at lea... |
| Published: July 19, 2007, 9:11 am |
| Tags: Pakistani Cyberspace, Comedy, Al Qaeda, Arabic Internet, Turkey Internet |
| About time we had some humour in this blog, at least for one headline: washingtonpost.com, A Young Saudi's Online Gambit - Comedy Writer Launches Site for 20-Something Arabs Starved for Entertainment "In February, Sikhan, 27, launched the Arab Internet Channel with two comedy shows he wrote, directed and produced. Since then, more than 2 million |
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| thestar.com, Anarchy on the Bosporus? Punk rock ly... |
| Published: July 18, 2007, 5:50 am |
| Tags: Al Qaeda, Singapore Cyberspace, Turkey Internet |
| Punk rock lyrics draw Turkey's ire, 16 July 2007 "The song is several years old and may have gone unnoticed were this not the Internet age. It came to prosecutors' notice only after a teen lip-synched the song and posted it on youtube.com last year." Wired, There's No Such Thing as the Homeland, 17 July 2007 "An advanced class of 7th |
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| Turkey's Islamic (r)evolution |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 8:29 am |
| Tags: Islam, Turkey, Politics |
| so slightly yesterday when Turkey's Islamic party easily took national elections. Turkey's geopolitical importance is the reason the U.S. refuses to call the slaughtering of up to 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Turks a genocide. But will it remain a friend?The vote could have far-reaching consequences for Turkey's engagement with the |
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| Luke Harding on Russian tourists and the explosion in foreign travel |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 5:05 am |
| Tags: Russia, International News, Turkey, Travel |
| Wherever you're heading for your holiday, you are bound to come across Russians. A nation that was once banned from travelling abroad is now gleefully staking its claim on sun-loungers and bar stools across Europe and beyond. Luke Harding joins in the fun. |
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| Get your ice cream delivered |
| Published: July 28, 2007, 6:30 am |
| Tags: Ice Cream, Icecream, Mail Order, Turkey Hill |
| and developed a taste for Turkey Hill ice cream, you can now fill that void for just $86 (that's actually more than I would want to pay for four cartons of ice cream, but to each their own). Sometimes a chance to experience just the right flavor sensation is worth just about any price.Permalink Email this Comments |
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| A SNOW STORM IN ISTANBUL! |
| Published: June 2, 2007, 6:50 am |
| Tags: Turkey, Istanbul, Blue Mosque, Ibrahim Pasha Palace |
| IT SEEMS IT DOESN'T HAPPEN VERY OFTEN... - FEBRUARY 2005On Saturday, after The Topkapi, Hagia Sofia and Blue Mosque, we took a taxi to Taksim, to the Ceylan Intercontinental Hotel. We entered the Hotel through a door with a metal detector device, like in airports, took the elevator to the top floor and sat at the lounge bar with a splendid view, |
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| ISTANBUL, COLD AND WET... |
| Published: May 26, 2007, 7:55 pm |
| Tags: Topkapi Palace, Turkey, Istanbul, Hagia Sofia, Blue Mosque |
| It is the only mosque in Turkey that has six minarets, which seems to have been reason for some criticism, allegedly for the Sultan's presumption. In fact, at the time, this was the same number of minarets as at the mosque of the Kaaba in Mecca. It's said that the Sultan overcame the problem by paying for a seventh minaret at the Mecca |
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| Bringing Home The Turkey And The Bacon: Rivers Cuomo Is Shopping His Memoirs |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 11:50 am |
| Tags: Books, Bringing Home The Turkey The Bacon, David Vigliano, Emosogyny, Idolator, Rivers Cuomo |
| We hear that bottomfeedy lit agent David Vigliano is shopping Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo's journals, which, if they're anything like the rest of his creative output, started out world-changingly... |
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| Kurds return to Turkish Parliament. Is there a democratic road for the Kurds? |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 8:22 pm |
| Tags: Turkey Kurds Terrorism Freedom Fighters Dtp Parliament |
| they are champions of Turkey's ethnic Kurd minority. On Saturday, 21 lawmakers backed by a political party accused of links to the Kurdish rebel group PKK take the oath of office in Turkey's new Parliament, marking the first time the group is represented in the legislature since its ouster in 1994 over alleged ties to the |
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| Robert Novak. PKK are Freedom Fighters! |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 7:55 pm |
| Tags: Pkk Terrorists Freedom Fighters Hpg Turkey Kurds Kurdistan |
| Robert Novak, the veteran American journalist who broke the story of the US to aid Turkish special forces assassinate PKK leaders points out the obvious!When asked whether he believed that his article had harmed US interests and served to advance the interests of the PKK, listed as a terrorist organization by the US and a majority of the |
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| US to betray the Kurds in favour of Turkey! |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 8:05 am |
| Tags: Neo Cons Usa Policy Turkey Kurds Kurdistan Kirkuk Oil Iraq Current Affairs |
| oil, by any means necessary. Turkey it seems is planning for more oil too. This article asks why does Turkey need three oil refineries at Ceyhan when it only presently needs one.The only thing that they have not considered in all of this is the Kurdish response! This will be the moment that Kurdish people around the world will unite and fight in |
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| American support of Turkish invasion of Kurdistan rooted in Neo Con relationship. |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 1:17 am |
| Tags: Joseph Ralston Eric Edelman Lockheed Martin Micheal Rubin Neo Cons Psychological Warfare Turkey Agents Oil Pkk American Enterprise Institute |
| deep and abiding interest in Turkey, which, under other circumstances, might be difficult to explain. Paul Wolfowitz, Marc Grossman and Joseph Ralston in TurkeyDoug Feith's International Advisors Inc, a registered agent for Turkey in 1989 - 1994, netted $600,000 per year from Turkey, with Richard Perle taking $48,000 annually as a consultant. |
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| Exxon Mobil forces US policy change on Kurds. |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 6:29 pm |
| Tags: Kirkuk Kurdistan Oil Turkey Iraq Usa |
| foreign policy in favour of Turkey and away from the Kurds.You will notice how there is a, not so subtle change, from the Kurds are our friends and allies, to the Kurds are the enemy's of Turkey and of democracy. This is not the maverick Scott Sullivan, who presumably is also in the pay of ExxonMobil and was the outrider, this is Michael Rubin |
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| US State Dept visits pro Kurdish Blogger Hevallo. |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 5:49 pm |
| Tags: Neo Cons Oil Energy Deep State Turkey Usa Paul Wolfowitz Joseph Ralston Military Psychological Warfare Sibel Edmonds |
| July 200714:46:32www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/markmardell/2007/07/fascinating_turkey.htmlhevallo.blogspot.com/30th July 200714:53:05www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/markmardell/2007/07/fascinating_turkey.htmlhevallo.blogspot.com/b249-138.house.gov (Information Systems U.s. |
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