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JenniferLynnRaceyDecker FUCKING ME TONITE 
  If this note is posted outside the USA, YOU DO NOT HAVE TO COMPLY WITH U.S. LAW ATTENTION: Mark Wilson Decker is apparently posing as a photographer based upon his Workface, LinkedIn, Posterous, Twitter About.me, BigSight, Ziki, tBlog and Wordpress profiles --- just goes to show you how sneaky AND creepy he really is!... more »
By Anonymous Remailer (austria)  - Feb 2 - 1 new of 1 message    

In the name of God, the merciful, the most compassionate 
  Hi. This question is mainly for Yusuf, but anyone's welcome to answer. Since I'll never be able to read Arabic (I gave up on Hebrew years ago, Arabic doesn't seem so incomprehensibly complicated, but still), do you know of any translation of the Qur'an that is regarded as especially good? Even better if it's annotated, but that's probably asking too much.... more »
By António Marques  - Feb 1 - 16 new of 16 messages    

Decoding mental waves into sound 
  FYI, BBC reports what appears to be decoding mental waves of words into sounds reproducing those words. [link] [link] Hans
By Hans Aberg  - Feb 1 - 3 new of 3 messages    

TEST 
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By Felix Tilley  - Feb 1 - 1 new of 1 message    

New Zealand school teaches Sanskrit and claims it helps children understand English 
  Forwarded post from V. New Zealand school teaches Sanskrit and claims it helps children understand English Why are Ficino children taught the Sanskrit language? [link] Parents often ask why we teach Sanskrit at Ficino. There are many excellent reasons why we have chosen Sanskrit as the focus of... more »
By Dr. Jai Maharaj  - Jan 29 - 1 new of 1 message    

An unusal last name 
  [link] "Carol Sbarge" She seems to be saying her last name with word-initial [sb] which (even for a proper name) seems unusual.
By analyst41@hotmail.com  - Jan 28 - 27 new of 27 messages    

Hipsters? They ain't hipsters 
  Hipsters listen to Bird, pick up some gauge, and slip you some skin. Who the fuck are these kids who call themselves "hipsters"? -- "Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell." -- Ed Abbey
By Paul Madarasz  - Jan 28 - 2 new of 2 messages    

Belfort Jidahist Nicholas C. Kaufman Sells DigiWx to Terrorists 
  Belfort Instrument Company is selling to a known terrorist country as evidenced by mention of the DigiWx AWOS on their corporate homepage sold to: Pakistan •Lahore International Airport (LHE/OPLA) RVR System, Lahore Pakistan And then there is word of this: During the first two weeks of January 2007, U.S. air strikes targeted... more »
By atl...@gmail.com  - Jan 28 - 1 new of 1 message    

How to count load words 
  I vaguely remember that scientific terms exist for two ways to count loan words in a language, for example the words of French and Latin origin in English, versus original words from the Germanic heritage. One method is simply to count the words from a list in which every words appears once.... more »
By Ruud Harmsen  - Jan 28 - 4 new of 4 messages    

CONCEPT OF GOD IN ISLAM !!!!!!!!!!!! 
  CONCEPT OF GOD IN ISLAM Sorry for not sending anything related to this group but it might be something new to you. CONCEPT OF GOD IN ISLAM It is a known fact that every language has one or more terms that are used in reference to God and sometimes to lesser deities. This is not the case with Allah. Allah is the personal name of the One true God.... more »
By BV  - Jan 28 - 80 new of 80 messages    

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