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All the Best All the Way to You !

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Despite his victory, there is already talk that Mr. Samak could soon be replaced by someone more conciliatory. The Thai news media have been speculating daily about who may emerge as a compromise candidate for prime minister.
“I think the Thaksin group will try to find a way to get rid of him over the [...]

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television network ABC may have to pay a fine of $1.4m (707,000) for airing an episode of NYPD Blue which depicted female nudity

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said the 2003 show had “multiple, close-up views” of a woman’s buttocks before the US watershed.

The FCC deems “sexual or excretory activities” shown in [...]

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10 creepiest old ads

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1979 Pakistan Airlines ad

 

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On February 19, 1942, soon after the beginning of World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. The evacuation order commenced the round-up of 120,000 Americans of Japanese heritage to one of 10 internment camps—officially called “relocation centers”—in California, Idaho, Utah, Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, and Arkansas.http://www.infoplease.com/spot/internment1.html

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This is an amazing [...]

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A U. K. view of the U. S. election

clipped from www.timesonline.co.uk

when the upstart young black senator from Illinois attempted to lead something of a shareholders’ revolt

he met the full force of the Clintons’ wrath

Bill Clinton has been unleashed on the Obama candidacy like an ageing but still ferocious pitbull let loose on [...]

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gOOD tHINGS nEVER lAST; dO tHEY?

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The beauty of these sculptures will melt your heart;the sculptures themselves will melt soon after

Fairy tale carriages prove to be very popular with ice sculptors:

Lake Placid, NY Ice Festival:

Chinese Ice Art exhibition: “Magic Ice 2005″ at Madurodam: sculpted gallery with the Chinese lanterns (and a crocodile [...]

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After a hard day’s work; found some time to enjoy the strong sea breeze by the Sabah KK water front, where Grey was the typical backdrop to greet this lovely evening……….

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“Who is Khairy Jamaluddin to tell everyone, including ministers, to stop speculating on when the general election would be held when he has not even been elected as a member of parliament?” asked Lim rhetorically in a statement.

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MelakaToday’s shared items

Son-in-law says only father-in-law can comment on election date

The famous son-in-law says [...]

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Religious Freedom

There is certainly no other way of looking at it. I’m no apologist for PAS, but the way it is, the Barisan Nasional government led by Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Ong Ka Ting, Koh Tsu Koon and Samy Vellu is certainly more fanatical in extinguishing religious freedom in Malaysia, under the guise of “tolerance and [...]

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