Posted on December 29th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
- Malnutrition is cheating Africa and its survivors (hat tip to Steve)
Robbed of vital nutrients as children, they grow up stunted and sickly, weaklings in a land that still runs on manual labor. Some become intellectually stunted adults, shorn of as many as 15 I.Q. points, unable to learn or even to concentrate, inclined to [...]
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Posted on December 28th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
From The Washington Post:
Whenever I see a white couple with an Asian or Hispanic child, I can’t help wondering whether adoption — like the personal ads — is one of the last areas of American life where naked expressions of racial preference are acceptable.
I know that sentiment seems ungenerous. Most of the children I see [...]
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Posted on December 27th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Back when I was young, I used to enjoy playing Tecmo Bowl tournaments with my friends. Every Techmo Bowl vet knows that Bo Jackson was ridiculously strong and fast and loved to play with him.
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Posted on December 26th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Posted on December 22nd, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
From Psych News Central
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Posted on December 21st, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Robert Satler speaks about the North African Arabs that protected Jews during the Holocaust
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Posted on December 18th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
A condemnation of the conference held at the Unislamic Republic of Iran
UPDATE: Austrolabe on the Unislamic Republic of Iran’s hypocrisy
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Posted on December 18th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Posted on December 13th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Umm Adam’s latest post is exactly why I posted this one. (For background, most of this goes on with converts)
I know of some good Muslim convert marriages, but they all knew each other before the marriage.
I am sure that there are some complete stranger marriages that have worked out, but those are the few exceptions that prove [...]
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Posted on December 12th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
This post by Baybers brought to mind some of the Muslims that I have met that have felt “ex-communicated” and left feeling hopeless after getting caught
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Posted on December 9th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
I wouldn’t be surprised if this guy in Illinois has some mental problem -
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Posted on December 8th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
- Zinc is important for brain function
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Posted on December 6th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
Posted on December 6th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
I liken this to some things I saw in the “third world” where poor parents would intentionally deform their children so that the child could play on the sympathies of people and collect more money begging.
When/if
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Posted on December 5th, 2006 by Tariq Nelson
It is better to be single for
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