Category Archives: Freedom

Al-Haramein v. Bush; A Zombietime Special Report

Posted on August 21, 2007 by Thanos

Please stop by Zombietime for a special report on a little publicized case titled AL-HARAMAIN v. BUSH. It’s a case about funding of terrorism, the constitution, and what lengths the government can go to or not to protect the citizens … Continue reading →

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STS-118 Space Shuttle Endeavor Safely Landed

Posted on August 21, 2007 by Thanos

Endeavor has safely landed, and the hole in the tile is being inspected now. For Live coverage here’s a link. Continue reading →

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Noblesse Oblige

Posted on August 18, 2007 by Thanos

Noblesse Oblige is the name of this blog, and what it concisely means is “The Obligations of Nobility”.  All of us have the spirit within to be noble, however few achieve that. With noble passions and deeds comes ultimate responsibility; obligation not … Continue reading →

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Indian Mullahs Issue Death Fatwa Against Taslima

Posted on August 17, 2007 by Thanos

Indian Muslim Clerics have issued a Death Warrant, or Fatwah, against Taslima Nasreen, exiled Bangladeshi writer whose novel “Lajja” or Shame, portrayed the violence of massive Muslim/Hindi riots. Previously she was assaulted at the book release in India, you can … Continue reading →

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In the Wake of Independence Day

Posted on August 15, 2007 by Thanos

Yesterday Pakistan and their first newspaper, Dawn, both celebrated their sixtieth year. Birthed by partition on India’s independence from Britain, the nation was ushered into being by the unflagging work of Mr. Jinnah, or Qaid-e-Azam. So I will say “Pakistan Zindabad! and … Continue reading →

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Bombing Harry Potter : We Had Visitors

Posted on August 13, 2007 by Thanos

Previously I detailed how terrorists tried to blow up the Harry Potter book release party in Karachi, and today from Iran we have this:  In an article, the Iranian daily Kayhan, which is identified with Iranian Supreme Leader ‘Ali Khamenei, criticized … Continue reading →

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Remembering Jinnah

Posted on August 12, 2007 by Thanos

All Things Pakistan remembers Mr. Jinnah’s speech at the founding of the Nation of Pakistan. Please stop by for a read, the speech is inspiring, and even though the comments devolve into a flame-fest over partition, there’s a lot of … Continue reading →

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TVA to Finish Building 2nd Watts Bar Reactor

Posted on August 5, 2007 by Thanos

TVA voted to finish contruction of a second reactor at Watts Bar that stopped building in 1985. This is great news, and successful finish of this construction will herald the way for new Nuclear energy plants in the US. Continue reading →

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In the Shadow of the Moon

Posted on August 5, 2007 by Thanos

This is a trailer of an upcoming Ron Howard movie, In the Shadow of the Moon — just watching the trailer reminded me of how great we can all be, and what we can accomplish. Continue reading →

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Hate Crime or Protest?

Posted on July 31, 2007 by Thanos

There was a great debate tonight on CNN regarding Stanley Smulevich being charged with hate crimes in New York for his vulgar protest involving two Korans at Pace University. Paula Zahn interviews Christopher Hitchens, and Ibrahim Hooper of CAIR (Council of American-Islamic … Continue reading →

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