San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Where will the next Steve Jobs or Bill Gates come from? On a recent Sunday afternoon in downtown San Jose, a good place to look would have been the Tech Museum of Innovation. Children, some so young they had to be held up to the exhibits by their parents,...
Frankly My Dear... (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Ok, I was going for the alliteration there, but this item, from Variety, that the Mouse is making a deal to do a Mickey Movie in Arabic. Lebanese director Chadi Zeneddine has been tapped to produce a fantasy built around...
Betty's List (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
MECCA Welcomes Irina Rivkin - OutMusic Award Winner - Ladies Night Music Spotlight - 10/9 Note from Betty: Every now and then I meet an artist who puts me at a loss for words, and who takes the meaning of ?unique? to an elevated level. Singer/songwriter Irina Rivkin actually builds her song on stage into a multi-part harmonic experience allowing the audience to exist in the very midst of creation....
AftenPosten (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
A Norwegian citizen, with a background from Somalia, who has been charged with financing terrorism, will be allowed to go on a pilgrimage to Mecca in December.
The World's Greatest Blog (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
In order to get to Mecca for the Hajj, you will almost certainly have to fly from a major airport to Jeddah airport in Saudi Arabia. It is possible to make the journey by sea, but flights are much quicker, cheaper and are serviced by some of the world’s major carriers. This year’s Hajj will [...]
Ajaxian (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Mecca is a new browser by the prolific Todd Ditchendorf of Fluid fame. It is currently in the works, and features: Open Plug-in Architecture Built-in Userscripting Userstyles ÜberView for Plug-in Split Views Global Keyboard Shortcut Single-Window Browsing Mode BrowsaBrowsa Plug-in for Sidebars Session Restore Full-Screen Mode Customizable Shortcuts Integrated Gears-loading (InputManager) Hidden...
bloglis zamanku (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Refleksi: Silahkan lihat episode I dan II, mungkin sekali Anda mendapat gambaran tentang persoalan dengan TKI/TKW http://english.aljazeera.net/programmes/101east/2008/10/20081069544870570.html UPDATED ON: Friday, October 10, 2008 12:46 Mecca time, 09:46 GMT Labour of Love Lourdes Cato left the Philippines to work as a maid in Malaysia An estimated ten million Filipinos, or around ten per cent...
Infidels Are Cool (Free subscription) | yesterday
I love the part where he says the United Nations would fit in much better in Mecca than New York. I concur
Kevin Nottingham: This Is Hip Hop (Free subscription) | yesterday
This sample set right here is a mecca! Picking up where he left off yesterday, Miscreant Productions has compiled the humongous sample set from the Beastie Boys‘ Paul’s Boutique. This set has close to 100 samples, so if you’re still on a 56k modem, be prepared to be downloading all day long. I’m glad to see [...]
Rays Index (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Sometimes the stars align in such a manner, that we all have to just sit back in awe and admire the power. The Rays are in the ALCS against the hated Red Sox. This was the perfect time to conduct a Hajj and journey to our Mecca. The good news is we will be in attendance for both games 1 and 2. The bad news is that there will not be any Live Blog-A-Baloos unless Marc Topkin let's us borrow his...
Monday Night Brewery : Atlanta, GA (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The Great American Beer Festival is the mecca of beer festivals in America. 400 brewers, 1800 beers, 3 days (and plenty of water). And it’s going on right now. If there was one place that someone looking to start a brewery should go, this would be the place. But we’re not in Denver, we’re in [...] ShareThis
Why Travel To France (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Upon first glance, this seems to be a ridiculous attempt to grab attention, but that’s clearly not the case here. While those seeking a life changing epiphany take pilgrimages to Lourdes, Santiago de Compostela, Mecca, and beyond, Hadrian Rabouin, an 18 year old Breton (guy from Bretagne), has something else in mind and decided that what [...]
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Brooklyn Heights Blog (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The National Theater of Scotland’s Black Watch returns to St. Ann’s Warehouse [38 Water Street, DUMBO] tonight as the theater launches its new season. The multi-media production played a limited run last year at the DUMBO arts mecca to critical acclaim. The play is based upon the actual testimonies of members of Scotland’s Black Watch [...]
The Economist (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Saudi Arabia has had mixed success in its diplomacy, but it has raised its profile and should keep on trying BY TRADITION, Muslim leaders seal pacts by bowing together in prayer, side by side. And what better place to do this than in Mecca, the city Muslims face for their devotions, and where pilgrims of every sect and faction mingle peaceably by the million? So it is natural that Saudi Arabia’s...
