Thursday – 5 June 2008

Following my fellow-blogger colleague BkLadyired’s comments, and after many discussions with colleagues from various divisions at work yesterday, I strongly felt the urge to move with what I had in mind. Though I felt uncomfortably aware of everything beyond my control, I’ll pay constant attention to the “tides” for its survival depends upon my ability [...]

Fuel Price Hike and Malaysian Politics

Malaysia Today by Bill Tarrant  - 5 June 2008
Now that he has executed politically unpopular fuel and power price increases, Abdullah prepares to gracefully exit the stage. Over the next six months, he quietly arranges to hand power over to his stated successor, Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak.
Malaysia has sharply raised fuel and gas prices, [...]

Vladimir Lenin

REUTERS – by Guy Faulconbridge
The embalmed body of revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin should be moved from Red Square and buried as his family had wished, former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev said on Wednesday.
Lenin led the 1917 Bolshevik revolution to found the first Communist state, which lasted 74 years until Gorbachev presided over the break-up of the Soviet Union.
He [...]

World’s Oldest Living Tree

Science Daily, 2008 -
The world’s oldest recorded tree is a 9,550 year old spruce in the Dalarna province of Sweden. The spruce tree has shown to be a tenacious survivor that has endured by growing between erect trees and smaller bushes in pace with the dramatic climate changes over time.
For many years the spruce tree [...]

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Joke – Healing

Taking Faith Healing Too Far
A faith healer asked Moshe how his family was getting along. “They’re all fine,” Moshe said, “Except my uncle. He’s very sick.”
“Your uncle is not sick,” the faith healer said. “He THINKS he’s sick.”

Two weeks later, the faith healer ran into Moshe on the street. “How is your uncle getting along?” [...]

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