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Pictorial Political Hair: from the Cool Cascades to Le Golfe Persique...........
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5/28/2012 9:44 AM
Cairo: Joys of Polygamy, Bittersweet Taste of Polygamy……
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5/24/2012 8:07 AM
Cities of Asses: from Damascus to Conquered Hispaniola………
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5/17/2012 7:54 AM
Cool Ahamadinejad: the Return to Alternative Rock, Iranian GOP……….
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5/11/2012 10:09 AM
Ahamadinejad: the Return to Alternative Rock, Iranian GOP……….
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5/11/2012 10:09 AM
Infidels: a Prince Opines on Halal Muslim Women in the West………
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5/3/2012 9:35 AM
Viruses Prefer Salafi Sites to Porn Sites? the Promised Rose Garden.............
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5/2/2012 10:06 AM
Singapore in the Arabian Peninsula: Diversity, Tribalism, Ring of Fire ……….
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5/1/2012 8:50 AM
Weird Salafi Laws: a Final Intercourse……..
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4/26/2012 9:57 AM
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A PR Dialog of Faiths: Saudi State to Go Catholic, Vatican to go Wahhabi……..
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4/24/2012 10:26 AM
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Tennessee Xenophobia: is it the Water or Jack Daniels or the Moonshine…….
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3/30/2012 7:15 AM
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Saudi Shura Council and Sexual Harassment: Frustrated Males Shopping for Shmagh without Satan........
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3/26/2012 11:58 AM
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Kazakhstan’s Real National Anthem, Hava Nagila and Hatikvah on the Gulf.............
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3/24/2012 11:11 AM
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The West’s New Old Dilemma: Immigrants of War…….
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3/23/2012 8:04 AM
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Noble Donkeys of Egypt, Real Middle East Assess, Vive le Roi………….
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3/13/2012 1:11 PM
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Economics in Gaza, Unemployment and Shari'a in Saudi Arabia and Iran………
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3/1/2012 10:08 AM
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Egypt: Death of Tharwat Okasha, the Vanished Golden Era of Culture……..
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2/27/2012 12:25 PM
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On Valentine’s Day: Jordanian Humor, Genetic Salafi Scowling, and Pious Lust………….
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2/14/2012 11:25 AM
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Saudi King Boycotts Iranian Leader on the Web: Khamenei to Retaliate Posthumously………
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2/8/2012 1:40 PM
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The Kashghri Case: A Fatwa to Kill, a Fatwa to Boycott, a Royal Order………
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2/7/2012 7:55 AM
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What do the Simpsons, the Middle East Media, Mausavi, and Yoda have in Common?...........
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2/6/2012 1:48 PM
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Love and Marriage and Repression in Abu Dhabi and the GCC…….
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1/26/2012 8:44 AM
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Cleric Decides not to Open a Political Disco in Riyadh………..
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1/23/2012 1:01 PM
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Woody Allen’s Manhattan in Riyadh: of Sex, Money, and Medicine……….
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1/23/2012 8:37 AM
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Only in the GOP: South Carolina, Where Ignorance can be a Virtue……………
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1/13/2012 8:34 AM
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Land of Desperate Poverty? a Child for Sale in the Land of Billionaire Princes…………
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1/11/2012 12:58 PM
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Ancient Halal ‘Bread Stamp’ Discovered Near Acre and Akko and Akka, Jews under Islam………………
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1/11/2012 11:05 AM
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Bon Appétit en chinois: Deadly Pussycats of Guangdong…………
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1/6/2012 11:42 AM
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Arabian Lingerie: a Royal Decree on Victoria’s Secret………….
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1/5/2012 12:35 PM
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A Tale of Two Cities: Nepotism in Tehran and Riyadh……….
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12/28/2011 11:56 AM
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Haute Couture: Ahmadinejad and Coco Chanel and Gingrich……….
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12/27/2011 11:17 AM
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Arab Monarchies and Illusory Legitimacy: Oil and Opium, Mars or Uranus.........
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12/16/2011 2:58 PM
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Those Underrated Powerful Asses of the GCC States………
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12/16/2011 11:04 AM
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Iran & the New American Political Zeitgeist, about Fuzzy Mao & Uncle Ho Chi Minh…...……..
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12/14/2011 11:07 AM
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More Saudi Reforms: another Woman Beheaded for Magic and Sorcery, O Merlin……………
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12/12/2011 8:55 AM
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Saudi Universities: Buying Scientific Prestige without the “Science”, Converting Einstein and Teller to Islam…….
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12/9/2011 10:25 AM
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Monuments in Wax: Salafis of Egypt and the Petroleum Pharaohs………….
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12/7/2011 10:09 AM
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North Africa: an Amazigh Revival?.............
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12/5/2011 10:03 AM
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Saudis on Nuclear Threshold: Top Scientists Worry about Female Virginity......
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12/2/2011 10:20 AM
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Follow-Up on Baha’is, Muslims, Jews, Christians, and Elvis……..
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11/26/2011 10:56 AM
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Prince Nayef Reforms: Sexy Eyes as a Wahhabi Crime, Woman Blowing Nose in Public is Exciting……….
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11/19/2011 10:57 AM
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Innovative Drug Dealers of Riyadh, American Bankers………
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11/11/2011 2:30 PM
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French Right and American Right: a Never Requited Love................
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11/4/2011 8:49 AM
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Smiling Arab Leaders, the Boumedienne Syndrome, the Ahmadinejad Syndrome……….
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10/18/2011 7:05 AM
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Kim Kardashian Invades UAE: a GCC Invitation? About Snooki of Arabia………….
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10/15/2011 4:31 PM
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Oh, Ambassador of Georgetown!.............
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10/14/2011 10:09 AM
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Saudi Slaughterhouse: Heads keep Rolling, Mostly the Wrong Heads……….
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10/9/2011 10:47 AM
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Expanding the Oxymoronic Base: the Republican Drive to Dumb Down the Rest of America………….
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10/4/2011 8:09 AM
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Corruption in the French Political Class, or ‘what bears do in the forest’……
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9/23/2011 8:16 AM
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The London Uprising, French Fascism: the Fire this Time, the Fire Next Time……….
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8/12/2011 10:49 AM
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Fear Mongering: Liz and Dick and the Princes and the Potentates and Ground Zero…………
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8/10/2011 8:57 AM
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The Real Battle for Iran and Arabia: Tribe and Nation and Islam……….
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8/1/2011 9:48 AM
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Claim Jumpers: Saudi Princes Face some Competition in Mecca……
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7/5/2011 8:17 AM
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Islamic Kosher: How Pious Animals make Halal Slaughter Easier………….
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7/4/2011 8:04 AM
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A WTF Revolution? Saudi Women Selling Lingerie to other Women in Women Only Malls………..
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6/28/2011 7:47 AM
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Maureen Dowd, Prince al-Waleed, and the Liberation of Saudi Princesses……….
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6/15/2011 3:08 PM
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Arab Spring of Revolutions and Beheadings, Dan Quayle and Kyrgyzstan......……..
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6/11/2011 12:42 PM
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Slumdogs of Dubai: Not Your Father’s Dubai………….
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5/5/2011 2:28 PM
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Politics on My Gulf: On Being Royally Anally Retentive ………
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5/2/2011 11:57 AM
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Saudi Shaikh Al Al-Shaikh and the Magi and the Egyptian Abdelwahab……….
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4/16/2011 7:53 PM
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Kosher Breast-feeding in a Kingdom of Denial and Unholy Frustrations……….
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4/15/2011 3:32 PM
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Saudi Commission for Promotion of Vice: High Tech, Geeky, Hip, no Place Vendôme …….
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4/6/2011 2:39 PM
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More on Gulf “Tribal” Liberalism, al Comanche……
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3/22/2011 8:37 AM
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Paris Hilton Conversion, Most Famous Wahhabi Salafi after Osama…….
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2/13/2011 2:40 PM
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Best Economic Policies that Money Can Buy, Best Congress that Money can Buy……..
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12/29/2010 4:54 PM
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Logic of Fundamentalist Tango: Men of Mauretania, Women of Mauretania, et al……….
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12/26/2010 6:10 PM
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No Laughter Curve: Indian Population Economics, Cheaper Onions, Less Making Out, the Listerine Effect….…….
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12/22/2010 10:16 AM
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Arab Men and Jewish Women and Being on Top: Israeli Men and that old Deep South Boer Insecurity…….
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12/19/2010 11:11 AM
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Amelia Earhart and Me (or I) on my Gulf………….
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12/17/2010 5:33 PM
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A Christmas Song: Just Like Olden Days, Happy Goldman Days…….
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12/16/2010 10:28 AM
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Azerbaijan’s Oil Fiefdom: Why Does This Sound so Familiar to Us?.........
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12/14/2010 3:43 PM
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Australia: A Burning Crime of Passion, Curry Flavored………..
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9/29/2010 1:49 PM
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