Frog, originally uploaded by malyousif. This is one of two frogs of the five tadpoles my daughter Amna commandeered from a garden centre a few weeks ago. It has become (I think) an adult as it lost its tail and is hopping about above the pond plants and doing well. I am really glad that …
المØÂكمة ÙÂقالت ÙÂÙŠØÂيثيات ØÂكمها: «ننوه إلى أنبشاعة ÙˆÙÂظاعة ما أثاره المتهمانمنجرم واستهانتهما واستخÙÂاÙÂهما بأقدار ومصائر الناس، وما سببه منØÂزنوألم خيّم على مملكتنا الØÂبيبة، وبقاع عدة ÙÂيالأرض، لا يدع لهذه المØÂكمة المجال لإعمال أيقسط منالرأÙÂØ©ØŒ وهو ما تقضيمعه المØÂكمة بالØÂد الأقصى لعقوبة الجريمة الأشد، وهيالقتل …
Ahhhh, this is so sweet. Shaikh Mohammed of Dubai has bestowed the “excellence in performance in government” prize on a street sweeper – Sulaiman – in Dubai who is diligent in his work. Shaikh Mohammed, one of the richest people in the world, had a little chat with Sulaiman and asked if he could take …
Yep, it’s that time again. I’ll be off on my travels for a couple of days, so until my return, please feel completely free to blame ALL ills in the world or your personal sphere, any bad experience, marital break-ups, horse breaking a leg, Lebanese 2nd civil war, Israel being swallowed by a huge whale, …
Kuwait saw this: and got rightly concerned, so: Kuwait drops dollar peg in blow to Gulf currency union KUWAIT, May 20 (Reuters) – Kuwait unshackled its dinar from the tumbling U.S. dollar on Sunday and switched the exchange rate mechanism to a basket of currencies, throwing plans for currency union with other Gulf Arab oil …