Monthly Archives: April 2007

Dvorak Uncensored » BMW – Theo Jansen’s Kinetic sculpture

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Do you want to build the reactor in Iran?

Click image for full size. Advertisement in the International Herald Tribune, Wednesday 25 April, 2007 page 14.

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Panorama of the view from Talnoo, Nishaad Resorts

The morning view from the room at Nishaad Resorts

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Counterterrorism Blog: Strategic Implications of the Arrests in Saudi Arabia

Counterterrorism Blog: Strategic Implications of the Arrests in Saudi Arabia

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bookofjoe: How to Access Blocked Websites — by Amit Agarwal

bookofjoe: How to Access Blocked Websites — by Amit Agarwal I have this problem here in Kuwait, some sites are blocked that are useful. I use Anonymizer. It is fairly cheap and works OK. More on it on my Mister … Continue reading

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Carbon trading is a fraud?

Dvorak Uncensored » Carbon trading is a fraud? from Dvorak Uncensoree A Financial Times investigation has uncovered widespread failings in the new markets for greenhouse gases, suggesting some organisations are paying for emissions reductions that do not take place. I … Continue reading

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Dusty Rain

Sounds like the name of a country and western song? The car gets washed regularly and I don’t always park it under the sun shelter. So waking up this morning I got the following. I don’t know if it rains … Continue reading

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Higher ceilings promote creativity

I like high ceilings. I would rather have a high ceiling than a larger floor space — within reason. In Europe they tend to have higher ceilings and smaller rooms in the older buildings. At least that is my experience … Continue reading

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Divemaster Ian

Well not yet, but I’m taking the course now. In PADI’s words: What can PADI Divemasters do? Work at local dive centers, on live-aboard dive boats, yachts and at exotic resort locations Assist PADI Instructors with students Lead PADI Scuba … Continue reading

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Remove car dents quickly and cheaply – dry ice and a hairdryer

Remove car dents quickly and cheaply. | Wise Bread Might need this some day?

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