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Every year in early spring, thousands upon thousands of people descend on Lahore (also popularly referred to as 'the cultural capital of Pakistan' for Basant. Basant, the annual kite flying festival, continues to grow in popularity every year. It is a major tourist attraction and is a National holiday for locals. Shops start stocking kites, kite ropes, fireworks, horns, whistles and all manner of related materials as people, young and old, gather in parks and on rooftops to spend the day flying kites. Much of th... Read More
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Acid attack on woman shocks Ethiopia By Amber Henshaw BBC News, Addis Ababa Kamilat Mehdi, 21, had a bright future ahead of her. She dreamt about doing a degree and becoming an air hostess. All that changed one night when she was walking home from work with her two sisters and a stalker threw sulphuric acid in her face. She is now lying in hospital disfigured beyond recognition. Her skin is red raw, her eyelids have almost been entirely destroyed and her hairline has been burnt back. "... Read More
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Students raid Islamabad 'brothel' Dozens of young women from a religious school in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, have broken into an alleged brothel and kidnapped the manager. The students from the Jamia Hafsa madrassa burst into the building late on Tuesday, demanding it be shut down. The students say they have a right to end immoral activity under Islamic law. The BBC's Navdip Dhariwal in Islamabad says it is the first time such bold Taleban-style activity seen elsewhere in Pakistan has occur... Read More
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news.bbc.co.uk World's tallest man gets married The world's tallest man has married a woman who is 25 years younger than he is - and two-thirds of his height. After a global search for a suitable bride, herdsman Bao Xishun ended up marrying a saleswoman from his home city of Chifeng in northern China. Mr Bao, who stands at 2.36m (7ft 8.95in) tall, tied the knot with Xia Shujian, 29, several days ago. The 54-year-old gained fame last year when he saved two do... Read More
March 31, 2007 at 7:17amInteresting! I wonder how tall the woman is. I do get a rough idea from the photo at BBC. If she is standing next to him, the tip of her head appears to reach up to his waist....
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Im sure lots of you got one or many songs stuck in their head. Lol, keep us posted and let them coming in the Frenchies Village...;)
April 20, 2007 at 2:36pmDalida...quelques chansons arabes....wow... une vraie diva arabe. http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=107787043
April 6, 2007 at 9:00amMerci Lyn pour l'education, j'aurai l'air moins bete avec mes filles, comme je ne suis pratiquement jamais all? en boites, en France ou aux Etats Unis, il y a pas mal de cet uni...
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Doha ? Al Jazeera Network will hold its third Annual Forum at the Sheraton Doha on April 1 and 2, with the theme being `Media and the Middle East: Beyond the Headlines' www.thepeninsulaqatar.com
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Doha ? Despite a high number of chronic kidney patients in Qatar, the Organ Transplant Unit at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has received a lukewarm response from the public to its repeated pleas to donate kidneys, a senior HMC official said. Dr Yousef Al Muslemani, head of the Organ Transplant Committee, was speaking at a press conference on Monday, held in the presence of a Doha-based European family who came to the rescue of two kidney patients undergoing treatment at HMC. The two kidneys of the dec... Read More
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Reflections on the Subjects of Philosophy, Psychology and Mysticism in the Teachings of Hazrat Inayat Khan by Hidayat Inayat-Khan ----------------------- The inner path is a path of freedom, which explains why it is so important to avoid carrying such burdens as displeasure, dissatisfaction and discomfort. Furthermore, in one's worldly responsibilities as well as in the spiritual ones, one constantly strives for a balance of thought and emotion, determination and reason, action and restraint.
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Coupe de Saki pour le 28 mars Tant que le c?ur n'est pas vide, il ne peut recevoir la connaissance de Dieu. Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentaire par Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Soufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): La condition du c?ur est la suivante, c'est qu'il ne contient rien. Il ne peut pas contenir deux choses, mais l'unit? qu'il maintient dans l'amour peut ?tre simple ou complexe, tr?s large ou plus grand que tout l'univers. C'est l'explication de l'enseignement de l'Upanishad. Dans les Upanishads, Atman souvent ... Read More
March 28, 2007 at 8:17amOui c'est une des interpretations de l'origine du mot, car ils portaient un genre de tunique blanche, aussi l'origine du mot en arabe veut dire 'purete', d'ou la purete du coeur...
March 28, 2007 at 5:43amEn lisant le livre de Tarke ramadan, sur la vie du prophete , j ai decouvert d ou venait le nom de sufi... ca vient de AHL SUFFA... les fens du banc...c etait des personnes ...
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Bowl of Saki for March 28 UNTIL THE HEART IS EMPTY, IT CANNOT RECEIVE THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Now the condition of the heart is this, that it carry nothing. It cannot contain two things, but the unity which it holds in love may be simple or complex, very large or greater than all the universe. This is the explanation of the teaching of Upanishad. In the Upanishads, Atman often means the same as heart-essence, and this hea... Read More
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Shayad Piyaar Sacha Nahi Tha Ya Shayad Hamahra NASEEB Hi Acha Nahi Tha Jo Humaey Mil Kar Bhi Woh Mila Nahi Tha Woh khuwab Hi Pura Hua Nahi Iss Dil Nai Jo Aik Khuwab Sajaya Tha Jo Hamarey Pass Hoo Kar Bhi Hamara Nahi Tha Aansoon Ka Samadar Pee Kar Bhi Yeh Dard Kam Hua Nahi Tha Jo Iss Dard-e-dil Ki Dawa Tha Wohi Shaks Kisi Sher Main Mila Nahi Tha Nigaheen Kaheen Aur Then Dil Kaheen Aur Tha Jo Shaks Mere Pass Baitha Tha Woh Mere Issqadar Pass Ho Kai Bhi Mera Nahi Tha Sari Duniya Sai Pochooa Woh ... Read More
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Shayad Piyaar Sacha Nahi Tha Ya Shayad Hamahra NASEEB Hi Acha Nahi Tha Jo Humaey Mil Kar Bhi Woh Mila Nahi Tha Woh khuwab Hi Pura Hua Nahi Iss Dil Nai Jo Aik Khuwab Sajaya Tha Jo Hamarey Pass Hoo Kar Bhi Hamara Nahi Tha Aansoon Ka Samadar Pee Kar Bhi Yeh Dard Kam Hua Nahi Tha Jo Iss Dard-e-dil Ki Dawa Tha Wohi Shaks Kisi Sher Main Mila Nahi Tha Nigaheen Kaheen Aur Then Dil Kaheen Aur Tha Jo Shaks Mere Pass Baitha Tha Woh Mere Issqadar Pass Ho Kai Bhi Mera Nahi Tha Sari Duniya Sai Pochooa Woh ... Read More
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Bush brings his brand of compassionate conservatism to Iraq. Another proud day in U.S. military history Witness to a WAR CRIME. We can not witness murder and not take action without being complicit in the crime! www.informationclearinghouse.info
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Bush brings his brand of compassionate conservatism to Iraq. Another proud day in U.S. military history Witness to a WAR CRIME. We can not witness murder and not take action without being complicit in the crime! www.informationclearinghouse.info
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FIVE re-runs of America's funniest sitcom are scheduled to be broadcast on NBC this Thursday evening. Brand new episodes won't be hitting the airwaves until sometime in April! Official Website: www.nbc.com Episode Guide: www.nbc.com/episodes Thursday, March 29 All times Eastern 8:00 PM - Diversity Day Season 1, 03/29/2005 8:30 PM - Health Care Season 1, 04/04/2005 9:00 PM - Sexual Harassment Season 2, 11/28/2005 10:00 PM - The Injury Season 2, ... Read More
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Reflections on the Subjects of Philosophy, Psychology and Mysticism in the Teachings of Hazrat Inayat Khan by Hidayat Inayat-Khan ----------------------- One often confuses sacrifice and abandonment masquerading as renunciation. The one who has never known what sacrifice means might call the inability to proceed 'renunciation,', but for the one who is able to sacrifice, such renouncing is a weakness, whereas sacrifice is a great strength.
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Coupe de Saki pour le 27 mars Nous commen?ons nos vies en essayant d'?tre des ma?tres; il est tr?s dur d'apprendre ? ?tre un ?l?ve. Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentaire par Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Soufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Car ?tre ?l?ve n?est pas appris, c?est une forme d?abandon. Tant que le moi n?a pas abandonn? son emprise on ne peut pas apprendre d?une autre personne. Tant qu?on s?agrippe au moi, la porte est ferm?e devant tous les autres ?moi?, que ce soit le nufs de l?homme (de la femme), de l?animal,... Read More
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Bowl of Saki for March 27 WE START OUR LIVES TRYING TO BE TEACHERS; IT IS VERY HARD TO LEARN TO BE A PUPIL.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Because being a pupil is not a learning, it is a surrender. Until self is surrendered one cannot learn from another. So long as one holds on to self, the door is shut before all other selves, whether it is the nufs of man, animal, plant, rock, thought of anything in the heavens above or in the earth below. All this... Read More
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The movie Kasak has some beautiful songs.. Maybe you will like them too.. Jaana Hai Jaana Hai.. And.. Chandni Hai Khoyee Khoyee.. Have fun.. Greetzz
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I suppose we are all engineers here. I am curious how many of you are planning to stay in Engineering field for your entire career. Not that I want to be blamed for blasphemy, but there is another world outside of engineering and if we want to become the leaders and executives in our respective industries, we need to think outside of traditional jobs for engineers. I have learned that you have to diversify your career. Learn as many functions as possible. Having an engineering background is the key thou... Read More
