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Jul
15
2009

The word “Haram” added to Merriam-Webster dictionary

According to the Guardian, the word “Haram” was just added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. I was under the impression it was in there all this time, but I guess not? Here are some of the newcomers: Acai The small, dark purple, berrylike fruit found in central and south America has been known by this word since 1868 but its place in the dictionary has been forced by a recent fad that claims it is an [...]

Jul
7
2009

The Past Influences the Future

Contrary to what some might believe…I think the past definitely influences the future. It’s easy to say, you should forget and forgive, but remembering the past is an innate built-in quality of humans. Just think about it, how else would you know not to touch a hot iron? You depend on your past experiences to figure that out. Quote of the Day: “When we look on the past the future often reveals the illusions of [...]

Feb
18
2009

Eminem: When He Was Younger, Before He Became Famous

I found this pic of Eminem pretty interesting. The way he acts now, makes people thing he’s always had this “thug” persona associated with him. Well at least it did for me. Interesting how people really were before they became famous.

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