Tag: persian
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May 28, 2008 02:10 PM EDT --
Amazing, but true. A man found a box under the bed while he was moving. It contained a cup his grandfather, a antique and scrap dealer had given near the end of WWII. He thought it was brass since that . . . more
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May 18, 2008 09:14 PM EDT --
Warm weather is here and there's nothing like running around in your birthday suit. At least that's what Mister thinks. Here are some pictures of him with his new haircut.
Believe it or not, . . . more
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January 31, 2008 11:58 AM EST --
About 2,500 years ago, an ancient Greek, born in what is now Turkey, traveled the Mediterranean, looking to explain the origins of the Greeks' great Persian wars.
From his travels and inquiry, . . . more
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May 29, 2007 12:28 PM EDT --
People often ask me, "How did you find the time to write The Blood of Flowers when you were working? What motivated you to keep going?"
For most of the eight to nine years that I worked on the . . . more
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August 24, 2008 12:09 AM EDT --
Ana loves rolling around on the hardwood floor as if she were a dog!
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May 21, 2007 07:48 PM EDT --
Janie came home the other day and said Macy's was having a sale on rugs. This was good news. I wasn't quite sure what to do about that big stain on the carpet, and covering it . . . more
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February 15, 2007 02:44 PM EST --
There are times when Bush gets my head twisted around so far that I have trouble trying to make sense of what he's doing and why in the world he's doing what he does. I've posted what I'm . . . more
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March 30, 2008 06:04 PM EDT --
Mister crawled up on a book shelf in our daughter's bedroom. The shelf just happened to have a poster of horses running in the background. Mister looks like he's running with the horses.
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June 13, 2008 12:10 AM EDT --
Haider was a rigid monk who built a monastery on the mountains between Nishabor and Ramah.
For ten years he never left his hermitage, never indulged in even a fleeting moment's pleasure.
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January 30, 2006 12:37 PM EST --
When I was 12 years old, my grandmother gave me a ring. It was a beautiful intricate gold filigree ring with five bright dots of turquoise. Grandma told me her friend, a Persian lady, had given . . . more
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February 02, 2007 09:40 AM EST --
Maulana Jalal ud din Rumi, also known as Maulana Jalal ud din Muahammad Balkhi, but known to the English-speaking world simply as Rumi, was a 13th century Turkish poet, jurist, and theologian. . . . more
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August 12, 2008 06:35 AM EDT --
mein lieber Freund Fred,
Ich erklärte Ihnen, dass ich herausfinden würde, was ich über diese Situation mit Ihrer amerikanischen Marine könnte.
Ja bereiten sich sie für eine mögliche Blockade des Golfs . . . more
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July 14, 2007 09:11 PM EDT --
Cats, in ancient Egypt, were considered sacred. Years ago my children and I went to the Buffalo Science Museum for a special Egyptian exhibit. We were amazed to see that cats were mummified . . . more
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November 07, 2007 12:17 AM EST --
Franklin Delano Roosevelt and George W. Bush may have something in common. Future historians will likely say that both of these leaders wanted to go to war, Roosevelt in Europe, of course, and Bush in . . . more
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July 31, 2008 09:51 PM EDT --
Inspired by the Perisan artist Shirin Neshat
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so
The scent of pastachio
lingered for decades
long after you had gone
and left
the futile attempts
to seduce . . . more
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September 02, 2006 08:18 PM EDT --
Luckky In a comment on another asked me:
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Another issue I would like for you to consider is this fabricated idea of Hezbollah using civilians as human . . . more
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February 17, 2008 12:21 AM EST --
I love taking pictures of Mister, our Persian cat. Especially when he's been shaved. This one cracks me up everytime I see it!
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August 01, 2008 09:27 AM EDT --
In 401 BC an army of Greek mercenaries joined the service of Cyrus the Young, Prince of Persia, and took part in a campaign against Cyrus' brother King Artaxerxes II.
After the death of Cyrus . . . more
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March 14, 2007 04:58 PM EDT --
This is a famous historical battle, but the Holocaust denier is now the Battle of The Battle of Thermopylae denier...
From FNC:
Iran, which turned a deaf ear last year to protests over its attempt . . . more
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May 08, 2006 08:11 AM EDT --
These are my own personal predictions so far. Please feel free to add your own predictions of what might be in the letter!
VERSION NO.1
Dear George:
Kindly ship over all of your nukes to the Persian . . . more
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