Posted on November 30, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
- See how you do on this test. “The Idiot Test”
- Chain smoking can alter chemical makeup of the brain
- Chemo drugs destroy brain cells
- Violent video games affect teens’ brains
- Was listening to the radio and heard that if you have anxiety attacks, then you probably don’t eat very well
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Posted on November 29, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Amir posted this video in the comments in the previous post, but I wanted to share with everyone here…
Who says that it can’t be done?
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Posted on November 29, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Will we see Cyborgs one day? 1,000 years ago some Fuqaha used to contemplate questions that seemed - at the time - distant and perhaps even absurd, such as how a person would pray while flying.
With these technological changes it makes me wonder if one day a person will be able to transport to Makkah from the US [...]
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Posted on November 27, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
…to make a Student.
From the NY Times
On the morning of Oct. 5, President Bush and his education secretary, Margaret Spellings, paid a visit, along with camera crews from CNN and Fox News, to Friendship-Woodridge Elementary and Middle Campus, a charter public school in Washington. The president dropped in on two classrooms, where he asked the [...]
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Posted on November 27, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
- A Memo to Young Black Men: GROW UP
- A Healthy Diet can help fight depression
- Appears that with more study that scientists are saying that we are more different than at first thought. I never thought that race was totally a social construct, but do not buy the argument that there is no overlap [...]
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Posted on November 23, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Last Monday (11/13/06), I received a phone call from a friend telling me that Rasul Madyun - a person that I had known for the better part of 10 years - had a brain aneurysm and admitted into the Howard University Hospital and had emergency surgery. Initially he was recovering well – though still sedated [...]
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Posted on November 19, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Least anyone think that the Maniac Brigade are fans of Keith Ellison, they have made takfeer of him.
But then again, in these peoples’ eyes, there are only about 15,000 Muslims world-side…all of them insane.
Why is Al Qaeda trash-talking Keith Ellison?
In January, Ellison, 43, will become America’s first Muslim congressman. The Minneapolis Democrat, who converted [...]
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Posted on November 18, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
I saw Aslam Abdullah when he appeared on the Glenn Beck special talking about the false propaganda that is unfortunately spread throughout the Muslim world by the Muslims themselves.
I was not aware that he wrote a condemnation of these lunatics after one of their insane video releases.
I love my family and friends and they did [...]
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Posted on November 16, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Baybers of Austrolabe talks about the failures of the “Islamist” movement. I can sum it up as being too based in canned slogans with no substance.
Meanwhile, The Combating Terrorism Center says that the bandit Muhammad Al-Maqdasee - who belongs to the Kharijite sect - is the most influential Islamist “thinker” (Yes, I know it is strange that they [...]
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Posted on November 16, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Found this video of a presentation by Roy Beck over at The Think that shows why unrestricted immigration actually hurts the people that are currently citizens
Good Demonstration
Link: Immigration by the numbers
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