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Watch this slide show that starts with the Earth up to the largest known star

Short sex the best – experts | The Australian

THE best sex should last between seven and 13 minutes, and even three-minute sex is “adequate”, a major survey of US experts has concluded. Continue reading “Short Sex the Best – Experts”

The Global Grain Trade: The Haves and Have-nots – washingtonpost.com
North America helps feed the world, supplying about half of global grain exports. People in developing countries spend up to 80 percent of their money on food. So when food prices rise sharply, partially a result of supply changes in North America and other grain-producing countries, the world’s poor feel it most – and right in the gut. Click on picture to enlarge

Michael Young’s columns: Something radically new after Doha
Reports of a breakthrough on the Syrian-Israeli track, the Iraqi Army’s entry into Sadr City, certainly with an Iranian green light, and signs that a truce may soon be agreed in Gaza, suggest a regional package deal may have oiled the Lebanese deal. Continue reading “What Really Just Happened in Lebanon?”

:sk: Diamond Covered Mercedes :sk: – Yahoo Booters And Yahoo Tools

Click on the underlined link above to see more pictures of our Petro-dollars recycled into the $4.8 million dollar Mercedes decorated in Diamonds for Saudi Prince Alwaleed. He charges you $1k just to touch it. Thanks to Barbara Herwald for the 2006 reminder that we still haven’t learned…

Thanks to john Brittain to point-out that this car is really covered with 300,000 Swarovski crystals for Garson ( The Custom Car Show Promoter) and is valued at around a million dollars. This isn’t to say that we don’t have plenty of other displays of conspicuous consumption by Saudi princes.

WorldWide Telescope

Travel through a 3D virtual representation of the Universe by downloading this Microsoft program.

President Apostate? – New York Times
The NY Times finally faces up to something that I have been saying for awhile. Every Jihadist is going to be gunning for President Obama ,as their ticket to Paradise. The Secret Service is going to have a hell of a time. As the son of the Muslim father, Senator Obama was born a Muslim under Muslim law as it is universally understood. It makes no difference that, as Senator Obama has written, his father said he renounced his religion. Likewise, under Muslim law based on the Koran his mother’s Christian background is irrelevant.

His conversion, however, was a crime in Muslim eyes; it is “irtidad” or “ridda,” usually translated from the Arabic as “apostasy,” but with connotations of rebellion and treason. Indeed, it is the worst of all crimes that a Muslim can commit, worse than murder (which the victim’s family may choose to forgive). Continue reading ““Assassinate Obama The Apostate” Will Be Jihadists’ Call”