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  • Leaked Reports Detail Iran's Aid for Iraqi Militias," blared the headline on afront page story inThe New York Times, which went on to report on several incidents recounted in WikiLeaks documents that journalist Michael Gordon called "the shadow war between the United States and Iraqi militias backed by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. Ali Gharib: What Did WikiLeaks Really Tell Us About Iran?
  • I leaned a minute against a Corinthian column; I lamented that no pontiff arrived with victims and aruspices, of whom I might inquire, what, in the name of birds and garbage, put me so terribly out of humour! for you must know I was very near being disappointed, and began to think Piranesi and Paolo Panini had been a great deal too colossal in their view of this venerable structure. Dreams Waking Thoughts and Incidents
  • Gallorum; quod tot lites et causae forenses, aliae ferantur ex aliis, in immensum producantur, et magnos sumptus requirant unde fit ut juris administri plerumque nobilium possessiones adquirant, tum quod sumptuose vivant, et a mercatoribus absorbentur et splendissime vestiantur, &c. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • If we posit a voiceless spirant value for Uralic *x by this stage anyway, over in PFP the closest equivalent would be śexćim. Update of my "Diachrony of Pre-IE" document
  • The rogues ransack the place in search of a treasure map, offing the men and carting the women, including feisty Violet Miranda, onto a ship run by the dastardly but suave Captain Calico Jack.
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  • The officials and diplomats spoke anonymously because of the delicacy of the negotiations on what tack to take on Iran.
  • WASHINGTON — A U.S. military official says the Navy had a close encounter with an Iranian surveillance plane last week in the Gulf of Oman. Iranian Military Plane 'Buzzes' U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier
  • The ayatollah broke with Iran's clerical leadership and became a vehement critic, denouncing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and calling the postelection crackdown the work of a dictatorship. Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
  • I certainly don’t think that Iranian popular discontent should be disregarded, but we’ve been hearing these sorts of arguments about the restive Iranian population for years, and while I have no reason to believe that they aren’t true, Khamenei and his allies have consistently proven expert at deflecting calls for reform and preserving their regime, the main levers of which remain firmly in Khamenei’s hands. Wonk Room » For More Tehran-ology
  • Iran has refused to discuss the allegations of weapons experiments for three years, saying they are based on "fabricated documents" provided by a "few arrogant countries," a term Iranian authorities often use to refer to the United States and its allies. NYT > Home Page
  • Biden and Mullen do not seem to understand also, that the United States, its Arab allies and all its interests in the Middle East (meaning oil supply) would be "imperiled" when Iran has nuclear weapons. Israelated - English Israel blogs
  • Christmas and New Year have long been the high point for visitor and Madeiran alike.
  • The Iranian voting public put a hardliner and a conservative pragmatist into a run-off election with their ballots on Friday.
  • There was a flicker of interest in Latham in the opening moments of the not-very-great debate - when he tackled the other unmentionable issues, Iran and the war against terror.
  • Then a sixth man appeared at the door, a small strangled cry came from Miranda.
  • The students seemed to offer another option for an administration already grappling with sabo -- teurs in Iraq and suicide bombers in Israel: to sit back and wait for a second Iranian revolution. Firefight Over Iran
  • Last year, the Iranian government blocked five million websites for having allegedly pornographic content and disseminating impendent news information to the public. Media Repression in Iran
  • Nevertheless, incumbent officeholders, candidates, and aspirants are pragmatic to a fault, and their main concern is with winning elections.
  • You have to have some sort of engagement,  some sort of a carrot that not only entices that actual government but makes sure that other forces within Iran know there's an alternative. A Firmer Hand
  • And Miranda's supernatural visitations, which began on the night of the murder, are escalating in both frequency and intensity.
  • One night, after a Piranha editing session, Cameronwent to sleep with afever and dreamed that he saw a robot clawing itsway toward a coweringwoman.
  • the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims
  • I would doubt that, because it's a much more seclusive country than Iran. CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2009
  • We have news that fuel transited through Iran is handed over to NATO forces. Afghan protesters hurl eggs, stones at Iranian consulate over fuel blockade
  • To all you McCain patsies, by this time next year your children or grandchildren could be sunning and funning in the beautiful and friendly country of IRAN. Obama beats back criticism over head of VP search
  • The show cloaks itself in wholesome, old-fashioned japery with its broad misunderstandings ("I said ghosts, not goats!") and knowing winks at Hi-de-Hi! and Frank Spencer, and the way Miranda's mother (Patricia Hodge) flits in and out as if through a time portal to a 1950s Whitehall farce. Rewind TV: Miranda; The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret; Accused: Willy's Story; Garrow's Law
  • Has arbores seu arbusta Balsami fecit quondam quidam de Caliphis Aegypti de loco Engaddi inter mare mortuum, et Ierico, vbi Domino volente excreuerat, eradicari, et in argo pr鎑icto plantari: est tamen hoc mirandum, quod vbicuncque alibi siue prope, siue remote plantantur, quamuis fort� virent, et exurgant, non tamen fructificant. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • The piranha is a member of Characidae (also called Characin) family. ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds
  • But in 2002, researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle conducted a study to address this rumor—and found no link between deodorant or antiperspirant and breast cancer.
  • May 01, 2009 DUSHANBE, April 30, 2009 (RFE / RL) -- The Iranian Fars News Agency has opened a news bureau in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe, RFE / RL's Tajik Service reports. Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
  • Allium aflatunense (native to Iran) has dense spherical umbels of starry lilac-purple flowers (the puffball effect) on stems two to three feet tall.
  • Directed by Aroona Irani who also acts in it, its hour long-episodes have of late been hitting enough of an emotional pitch to delight those who love a well-made tear-jerker.
  • White-suited drivers, wearing straw hats and Madeiran boots, run alongside, pushing the toboggan to gain momentum.
  • This year, nearly 150 teachers and teaching aspirants have enrolled for the one-month certificate programme.
  • Moreover, Afghanistan is a landlocked nation bordering China, Iran and three Central Asian countries.
  • Miranda and her two friends struggle not only with the trials of this new world, but with the tension between their old New Jersey identities and their “real” Roumanian identities. Book Review: The Tourmaline, by Paul Park | Mind on Fire
  • Miranda was having a heated argument with a dark-haired short girl, dressed in skimpy clothing.
  • They have not yet found a comparable party of Iranians, however minuscule, to defend the theory of the emancipationist bombing of Iran. David Bromwich: One More War, Please
  • Iranian officials have suggested that the all-expenses-paid visit take place on January 15 and 16, ahead of Iran's talks on its nuclear program in Istanbul later this month with world powers. Iran Confirms Invitations to Tour Nuclear Sites
  • His roots may be privileged ones, but his work ethic is fierce and focused, a powerful example for young and aspirant artists.
  • In addition to supporting Columba trocaz, several forest areas are also very important for a number of Madeiran subspecies, notably the birds of prey and passerines living within the forest canopy such Madeira chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs maderensis) and Madeira firecrest (Regulus ignicapillus maderensis). Madeira evergreen forests
  • The Norwegian Foreign Ministry summoned Iran's charge d'affaires on Thursday to protest against what it called the confiscation of Ebadi's Nobel medal and diploma and express 'grave concern' about the treatment of her husband. Khaleej Times : UAE News
  • The former chief of the judiciary and close ally of Khamenei, Ayatollah Mahmoud Shahroudi, was quoted Monday in Iranian newspapers as calling the postelection rifts a "family dispute" that can be worked out through dialogue. Newsvine - Get Smarter Here
  • Contrary to the sense of chaos and violence offered in unsourced Twitter feeds, Iranian protests have been largely peaceful
  • Also, Mousavi has written a letter (in Farsi) to the Iranian security council saying that personnel from the Ahmadinejad-loyalist Basij militia are doffing their uniforms and attacking innocent people in the streets. Iran Election Live-Blogging (Wednesday June 17)
  • Ahmadinejad's 'victory' saps the Islamic Republic yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Ahmadinejad\'s \'victory\' saps the Islamic Republic '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' Article: The Islamic Republic needs to seize the moment to respond to Iranians and the wider world before it traps itself into becoming the Islamic Republic of the Revolutionary Guards of Iran, an isolated military dictatorship akin to North Korea or Myanmar. Ahmadinejad's 'victory' saps the Islamic Republic
  • Neque interim Legis usus isti iam memorati, Evangelii gratiae adversantur, sed cum eadem conspirant suaviter, Gal. iii. The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.
  • Bahman Ghobadi has directed a movie that feels like a documentary shot within Iran. This Week In Trailers: Future X-Cops, The Myth of the American Sleepover, Shelter, The Disappearance of Alice Creed, No One Knows About Persian Cats | /Film
  • And in the past 20 years some Islamic states, notably Iran and Pakistan, have tried to reimpose the Koranic ban—in practice, that is(Sentencedict), to make bankers find ways round it.
  • The plotline is pleasantly, pulpily thin: college kids invade a sun-and-sex spring break spot, a volcanic eruption unleashes a swarm of flesh-eating prehistoric piranhas. Jessica Szohr Reveals Why She ‘Freaked Out’ While Filming ‘Piranha 3-D’ » MTV Movies Blog
  • If I weren't set up for that and were looking for outside hosting, I'd probably go for something like Meilin Miranda's latest brainstorm, which is a co-hosting site for authors doing crowdsourced fiction: DigitalNovelists. com. Ceciliatan: Web serial novel: how the experiment is going
  • Ad ipsum fretum Herculis Hispaniae objacet Fessanum regnum, cujus caput Fez, urbs totius Barbariae princeps, ingens, opulenta, frequens, splendida ac magnificis superbisque aedificiis miranda. The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie
  • Do you support his vision for Iran, or are you just giving a forum to dissidents of different political views?
  • Then he sprayed the sock until it was soaked with the antiperspirant. August 1976 Jefferson City, MISSOURI
  • Aside from Iran/Persia, there are no historically long-established nation states in the region. Matthew Yglesias » By Request: An Egyptian Gaza?
  • For its part, Iran, in its stand-off with world powers over its nuclear programme, has threatened to choke off oil shipments through the Persian Gulf if it is attacked.
  • Iranians bring flowers, then stand or kneel beside the sarcophagous and recite his poems. The Road to Esfahan
  • The Durrani minting techniques described here can be usefully compared to similar practices in Mughal India and Safavid Iran. Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
  • It's as if the ISG glued blinders to their collective head, ignoring the fact that both Iran and Syria are engaging in hegemonic actions to control Iraq; that either of these countries will only support the parts of the ISG that assist in the achievement of their goals, and that they will tell us anything while they do whatever the hell they want, because they do not fear us. Sound Politics: Re: The Israel Gambit
  • At Ali Kosh in the southern Zagros Mountains of Iran, an assemblage dating to about 7000 BC that includes hornless sheep is taken as clear evidence of flock manipulation.
  • Other chapters, conversely, are likely to be concluded or closed only at the last minute since they touch upon core vested interests of current and aspirant member states.
  • Crown Jewels of Iran - This aigrette measures approximately 12 inches long and 4 inches wide.
  • The main reason why Iran wants the bomb is as a deterrent -- against Israel, which already has one, and against the United States, which seems more aggressive against countries that don't have bombs (Iraq) than against countries that do (North Korea). Krauthammer Bombs - Swampland - TIME.com
  • O longum memoranda dies! quae mente reporto gaudia, quam lassos per tot miracula uisus! ingenium quam mite solo! quae forma beatis15 ante manus artemque locis! non largius usquam indulsit natura sibi. nemora alta citatis incubuere uadis; fallax responsat imago frondibus, et longas eadem fugit umbra per undas. ipse Anien (miranda fides) infraque superque20 spumeus hic tumidam rabiem saxosaque ponit murmura, ceu placidi ueritus turbare Vopisci A Villa at Tibur
  • In 2003 an Iranian troop carrier crashed in the south-east, killing all 276 soldiers and crew on board.
  • We are all aware that the Obamas have a wonderful marriage, and his uxoriousness is the talk of all the women's magazines; but is she really influential when it comes to surging in Afghanistan; bombing Iran; and the political haggling over taxes? Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • ‘You have a more literate, educated and aspirant population in the working class and they are naturally moving towards either middle-market tabloids or broadsheets,’ he says.
  • Wiranto denied that his visit was a move to woo support from Hamengkubuwono and Golkar constituents in the province.
  • The shah of Iran sought refuge in six countries before finally dying in Egypt 18 months after he left his country.
  • Iranian officials say the tour would include a visit to the country's uranium enrichment site at Natanz as well as its heavy water facility at Arak. Iran Confirms Invitations to Tour Nuclear Sites
  • In winter Miranda is home to birds from New Zealand's South Island, particularly wrybills, pied oystercatchers and kotuku (white herons).
  • As the oil terminals sit in a valuable fishing area, the crew of the Lynx are kept busy monitoring the vast array of fishing dhows that emerge daily from the Shatt Al Arab waterway between Iraq and Iran.
  • Other notable related Iranian languages include Persian, Kurdish, Balochi, Gilaki, spoken in the Middle East, and Ossetic, which is spoken in the Caucasus. Planet-x.com.au » Afghan
  • Truffle: The surprise center in every cake is a thinly coated truffle made from two textures of caramel: a sticky-salted caramel and a caramel bavarois mousse as in Bavairan—the recipe adds eggs in addition to the usual cream. A guilt-free, low-calorie, low-fat cake
  • Later Iran would be increasingly identified as a putative rationale for extending it into the Persian PSI, US 1,000-Ship Navy: Control Of World's Oceans, Prelude To War
  • Exports to Iran, Iraq, China, and Egypt were chopped.
  • Although she had been told that the mygale sometimes ate small birds, her short experience in the Amazon had taught her that not many creatures - insects and piranha excepted - attacked unless hungry, provoked, trodden upon or surrounded by others of their species. River Of Desire
  • Rio's Museum of Modern Art (MAM) has opened a major retrospective, "Carmen Miranda Forever" (through Jan. 22), with clips from her Hollywood hits and mounds of eyepopping bijouterie, sequined stage gowns and her patented tutti-frutti turbans. Icon: We Still Have Bananas
  • We also were continuing to support the infiltration and exfiltration of a few intelligence officers and agents who were traveling in and out of Iran on intelligence-gathering and hostage-rescue planning operations.
  • Russian envoy Grigory Berdennikov said world powers expect Iran to show what he called a "pragmatic attitude" and respond positively. World Powers Urge Iran to Return to Nuclear Talks
  • “In the name of almighty God, there will be no surplus and prices will not fall,” intoned the Iranian oil minister. The Prize
  • On nuclear weapons, the Iranian president deplores what he calls unbridled expansion and testing of more powerful warheads, apparently implicating the United States. CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2006
  • The only way we can start to demand (request?) that Iran give up ambitions to weapons is to stop pointing our nukes at them. Cheney Must Be Very Angry « Antiwar.com Blog
  • The sooner we quit fiddling with otiose sanctions against Iran, the sooner we can begin crafting containment and deterrence strategies that are actually effective. Michael Hughes: Who Cares If Iran Goes Nuclear?
  • If we attack Iran, and any type of ground deployments become necessary, as it likely will, where will the US come-up with the military personnel to bolster the ground troops we would need for another prologued war? If We Go To War With Iran, Who Will You Blame?
  • It is my total albeit, naive-sounding, to nihilists masquerading as realists belief that there is remedy to this incident; the Iranian government can make this happen without appearing to have equivocated, and frankly, without appearing as anomalous in their imprisonment of artists, because again, history is far too rife with such instances, the world over. Michael Vazquez: On The Imprisonment of Iranian Filmmakers: A Moral Option For Iran and Any Government Presuming to Silence Its Artists
  • Today, only a few hundred individuals of the Persian wild ass subpsecies (E.h. onager) persist in Bahram-e-Goor in the Iranian portion of the hotspot, while another subspecies of wild ass, known as the kulan or Turkmenian wild ass (E.h. kulan, CR), survives only in a single population in and around the Badkhyz Nature Reserve in south Turkmenistan, just marginally outside the hotspot. Biological diversity in the Irano-Anatolian
  • In 1991, he worked in an Iranian hospital on the border of Iran and Iraq, assisting refugees.
  • But, he said "the Islamic Republic of Iran will be present at the scene even more strongly than yesterday and will not retreat even one step from its peaceful nuclear activity.
  • Iran is an advanced, potentially liberal civilisation which is trying to fight its way out of a brutal theocratical suit of armor. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • Sullivan writes that to focus narrowly on Khamenei and the Royal [sic] Guard, would put us in the same place we were in the 1970s: out of touch with the situation on the ground, and disconnected from the concerns of ordinary Iranians. Wonk Room » For More Tehran-ology
  • As early as 2003, a proposal for a denuclearized ME supported by Egypt and Jordan was to be presented to the UN by Khatami's reformist government on Iran's behalf. Amir Madani: Perspectives of Peace in the Middle East
  • Miranda : Honey, let's go to the sperm bank to search for a suitable sperm donor.
  • One evening in the winter of 1970-71, I was sitting in my dorm room in Beirut trying to explain these ideas to an Iranian theology student, Assurbanipal Babilla. Crossing Mandelbaum Gate
  • A quick Google search provided over a dozen domestic websites scattered across Iran from Rasht, a coastal city in the north, to the southern city of Ahwaz. A Craze for Pooches in Iran Dogs the Morality Police
  • But ignoring it or treating it with condescendence, motivated by the achievements in Libya, would cost Obama dearly, especially if he fails to take decisive action in Syria or provides Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon -- as well as the regime in Damascus -- with a way out. Raghida Dergham: How Will Iran and Hezbollah Respond to the Syrian Regime's Predicament?
  • Columbia University, by inviting Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to speak, has shown confidence in the wisdom and adultness of their students and our republic. Thom Hartmann: Columbia University Shows True American Values
  • Mr. Sistani, the true hero of Iraq's survival and incipient renaissance, is the standard-bearer of the traditional Shiite view of politics called "quietism," which rejects the clerical rule invented by the Ayatollah Khomenei in Iran. Coming to Terms With Iraqi Democracy
  • And it was bound for Kerman, which is in south central Iran. CNN Transcript Feb 19, 2003
  • Artist-film-maker Miranda July's wide-eyed kooky persona has never been more painfully self-regarding than it is in her drivelsome relationship break-up fantasy The Future. Berlin film festival – review
  • But the big question is whether or not he can really move forward with what he called his tough diplomacy with Iran if, in fact, Iran's own people don't consider its own leader legitimate. CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2009
  • Miranda was weeping aloud with the infant in her arms, as was Alannis standing beside her young lord.
  • MCINTYRE: Gates warned failure in Iraq could draw Syria, Iran, Turkey and even Saudi Arabia into what he called a regional conflagration. CNN Transcript Dec 5, 2006
  • 'meddlesome' and threatens a 'crushing' response should Obama continue to meddle in Iranian affairs. Blue Star Chronicles
  • What is the best deodorant / antiperspirant for sensitive skin?
  • Below the Piton, lichens begin to cover the scorious and lustrous lava: a violet, * (* Viola cheiranthifolia.) akin to the Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
  • USA should restore ties, and try to address the moderates in Iran without assuming the civilisationally-superior tone of hectoring or blustering. proudlyleft New Statesman
  • There was nothing, so enamoring of the Iranian president that anyone can credibly assume that his appearance generated any widened appeal for his objected views on Jews, gays, or God. Weathering Ahmadinejad's Ideological Assault on New York
  • Iran has Revolutionary Guards stationed in Lebanon and it, effectively, holds sway over extremistShiite Moslem terrorist groups, such as Hezbollah, the Party of God.
  • Beck, however, should not be allowed within a klick of unobtainium; the treasonous snake would sell it, give it, to the Iranians. Think Progress » Paranoid Beck would embarrass her, Palin focused on googling NYC landmarks right before their interview.
  • Les autorités iraniennes ont interdit hier aux journalistes des médias étrangers de quitter leurs bureaux pour couvrir les manifestations de protestation dans les rues de Téhéran. From the dept of 'oh snap'
  • Note 82: Archivo Historico de la Facultad de Medicina, "Causa criminal contra Nicolas Garica Miranda por haber curado a various sin ser facultativa," leg. 3, exp. 1, ff. 1 – 39, 1792, cited in Hernández Sáenz pp. 235 – 6. back Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico
  • Indeed, the mullahs could end up controlling a mayor's office in Najaf and losing everything in Iran.
  • I did not hear the moderator ask both aspirants to detail the rationale for future asset management/disposal strategies.
  • Two studies of underarm antiperspirants and deodorants and breast cancer have provided conflicting results.
  • The U.S. may be encouraged by allies and commentators again, at the point that sanctions are judged to be ineffective (or if the U.N. Security Council can't even agree on sanctions), to talk directly with the Iranians, but talking to the Iranians will still mean negotiating give-and-take (and negotiating with a strengthened Iran that has either proven unsusceptible to sanctions, or proven that the world is not united against it). Hooman Majd: Why We Are Going To Go To War
  • Dear Mollie -- I was glad to know that bound with the fetters of Science, and depressed by thought, you were Struggling yet to ascend the rugged Steep -- where "Star eyed Science" and fame unfold their banners to every anxious aspirant, and under whose folds of magnitude and magnificence all alike are permitted to recumb, and recur those who have in vagrancy strayed "tracing Shadows" -- beware of Letter from Young John Allen to Mollie Houston,June 2, 1854
  • The applicants whose case was decided by the supreme court, an Iranian known as "HJ", 40, and a Cameroonian, "HT", 36, have had their claims referred back to tribunals. Gay refugees must get asylum, rule judges
  • The road on the Albanian side is very good from Shkodër down to Tirana, which is basically the southern two thirds of the route. Podgorica and Tirana
  • Examples are buff-breasted tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus mirandae), white-winged cotinga (Xipholena atropurpurea), seven-colored tanager (Tangara fastuosa), and yellow-faced siskin (Carduelis yarrellii). Pernambuco interior forests
  • During Ramadan many Azerbaijanis do not fast, and the cafés in Astara do a bustling lunch business, serving lamb shashlik, or barbecue, to visiting Iranians. The Tijuana of the Caspian
  • Nearby in the Graham Amazon gallery visitors can gaze at 7 foot arapaimas, catfish the size of bulldogs, beautiful tiger stingrays, giant anacondas, electric eels, two toed sloths and creepy piranhas.
  • Grann notes that in 1753 a Portuguese bandeirante - a soldier of fortune - emerged from the Amazon jungle and described how, "after a long and troublesome peregrination, incited by the insatiable greed of gold", he had seen the ruins of an ancient city from a mountain top. Signs of the Times
  • The Islamic Republic of Iran is a true revolutionary power. Its central theme has been its relentless attacks, in words and deeds, on the international system.
  • They were asked to select the party candidate from 20 aspirants.
  • According to Miranda he told her the story " with twinkling eyes ".
  • East Dunbartonshire, to the north of Glasgow, is another region where aspirant parents try to send their children to top-performing state schools.
  • The word complementarity was coined in 1998 when Sarkisian's predecessor, Robert Kocharian, was elected president to describe the country's policy of staying friends with its military ally, Russia, and the United States, which has a large Armenian diaspora as well as Europe and Iran. Institute for War & Peace Reporting:
  • This is one of the few comics where an attack of sorts occurs on Iran, and there is a counterstroke, which ends up badly for all involved. Archive 2007-11-01
  • The vetting out of ‘outsiders’ was not the only kind gesture of these commanders of the Iranian stratocracy.
  • But after 23 years in the cold, the irrepressible necktie is making a comeback in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  • Iranian army officer announced yesterday that the Iranian revolution guards formed 300 fighting groups under the name "Karbala", and 40 brigades under the name Ashura'a supported by Roads to Iraq
  • KELEMEN: What McCain called a feckless agreement, the Turks see as a starting point for a diplomatic way out of the dispute over Iran's suspect nuclear program. Turkey Offers U.S. A Diplomatic Channel To Iran
  • General Petraeus warned Congress that the U.S. is already fighting what he called a proxy war with Iran. CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2007
  • In the 16th Century, Raja Wadiyar defeated the viceroy of the Vijayanagar empire, wrested the famed golden throne from him and established the sovereignty of the Mysore kings with Srirangapatna as the capital.
  • Congress and Federal Courts will wither as checks against his presidential usurpations or abuses whenever war or other national security claims are bugled over Iran, North Korea, Yemen, international terrorism, economic adversity, or otherwise. Bruce Fein: Supreme Court Nominee Could Coronate Obama
  • For example, Mr. Franklin participated in secret meetings with Manucher Ghorbanifar, an Iranian who had acted as an arms deal middleman in the Iran-contra affair during the Reagan administration. 08/29/2004
  • If piranhas can rip a horse to pieces in no time, surely even a seven foot long otter offers little challenge?
  • Keeping silence so as not to irritate the murderous regime in Iran is placet approval. The Volokh Conspiracy » Varieties of Realism and Idealism in the Obama Administration:
  • Then, Iran responded by announcing that Britain has, quote, "miscalculated" this issue, saying that, in this case, these sailors may now face, quote, "a legal path. CNN Transcript Mar 29, 2007
  • The Iranian crisis and China's efforts to "purify" the Internet have lent urgency to the cause. Sen. Arlen Specter: Attack the Cyberwalls!: The Internet Is the Pathway to Democracy in Places Like Iran
  • One of the biggest areas of concern for the IAEA is evidence that Iranian scientists have conducted research on hemispherical arrays of explosives, of a type used in the construction of nuclear weapons to crush a spherical core of fissile material and thereby trigger a chain reaction. Iran nuclear report: IAEA claims Tehran working on advanced warhead
  • I'm proud of Iran for it's glorious history (Persian Empire).
  • Iran's handwoven carpets and rugs are made of either silk or wool, and use special knots dating from the Middle Ages.
  • Nippostrongylus kendo kyu nisei kesa-gatame kyudo No keyaki linked verse nogaku kiaki mai noh kibei maiko nori kiku makimono norimon Kikuchi mama-san norito kikumon mamushi noshi kikyo mana notan ki-mon matsu nunchakus kimono matsuri oban kimono sleeve matsuyama, adj. obang kin mebos obe kiri medaka obi kirigami Meiji odori kirimon menuki ofuro kirin metake o-goshi koan miai oiran mikado ojime sub mikan Okayama, adj. kobang Mikimoto Okazaki kobe, adj. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 1
  • The Obama administration has focused sanctions efforts on Iranian fuel imports as a way to exploit that vulnerability and boost pressure on the nuclear issue.
  • He founded the Institute for Democracy and Mediation, a non-governmental organization, in Tirana.
  • Iran's ambassador to UNESCO complained to the organization's director over what he called the desecration of Islamic values in European countries. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Francine went to backhand him across the face, but Keiran held up his book and she wacked her hand across the hardcover.
  • Should any of this affect an aspirant lawyer 's choice of degree? Times, Sunday Times
  • These derivatives probably stem from the revival of interest in the Cabala in men of whom Pico della Mirandola and Reuchlin were the most important. MACROCOSM AND MICROCOSM
  • Riyadh's importance was vastly enhanced in 1979, when Ayatollah Khomeini toppled the Shah of Iran, theretofore Washington's chief ally in the Persian Gulf.
  • He had taught English in our hometown of Abadan, Iran. A Guide To The Gritty Side Of The French Language
  • Opposition groups and Iranians of all walks of life tend to disagree whether the tricolor flag should contain or not the shir-o-khorshid (lion and sun) emblem. How Iranians can unite against the Islamic Republic
  • Rice jumped to defend the Obama Administration's lackluster performance by claiming that previous Iran resolutions were not unanimous during the Bush Administration and that there were "abstentions". Richard Grenell: Robert Gibbs' Foreign Policy Spin Job
  • And he illumines every stage of his long recital of his past history, showing especial tenderness to Miranda as he reassures her "a cherubin thou wast that didst preserve me". The Tempest - review
  • With the doc are his beauteous, pretty-in-pink daughter, Miranda, and a roller-skating, ever-logical robot, Ariel.
  • JEANNE MESERVE, CNN HOMELAND SECURITY CORRESPONDENT: Well, Kiran, the American Civil Liberties Union is suing the secretary of Homeland Security over what it calls unlawful searches and detentions at airports. CNN Transcript Jun 22, 2009
  • Iran and Venezuela, which traditionally push for higher prices, have a slimmer margin of profit than some others because their oil is heavier and more sulfurous, meaning it sells for less than benchmark crude. Market News
  • The conviction of Iran / Contra whistleblower Celerino "Cele" Castillo III late last year on federal charges of dealing in firearms without a license is beginning to look more and more like a travesty of justice. The NarcoSphere -
  • In complete silence, Elena Miranda and Carlos Consuegra were sipping glasses of red wine in the snack bar of the Pickwick Arms Hotel. HAVANA BEST FRIENDS
  • Sixth, the absence of any engagement with Iran leaves the United States over-dependent on Pakistan for influence in Afghanistan.
  • I think our superiority in toe-to-toe organized military combat weaponry has kept us out of fights with countries like Iran, China, and North Korea, and I think we should continue developing these kinds of weapons. Matthew Yglesias » What Is The Laser Avenger For?
  • The direct agglutination test, in which stained parasites are agglutinated by serum antibodies, is popular in Iran and Africa, but variation between batches and the high cost of commercially available antigen are limiting factors.
  • It was first created in Lebanon in 1975 by Imam Mussa Sadr, an Iranian mullah who had become leader of the Shi'ite community there.
  • The answer may lie not in the Arab world but in next-door Iran.
  • These are also produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and also feature the amazing Boman Irani (ViruS) in comically villainous roles. 3 Idiots: Bollywood blockbuster is equal parts cautionary tale, maker manifesto, portrait of India Boing Boing
  • Miranda dismissed the other servants as she proceeded to prepare a tray of food and drink.
  • A member a nomadic Turkic people inhabiting Turkmenistan and neighboring areas in Iran and Afghanistan.
  • Yet because most of the victims were Kurds, Shiites, marsh Arabs, Iranians and Kuwaitis, the question was why it should matter to the West—anymore than, say, the butcheries in the Congo matter. Tyranny and Indifference
  • Pirandello titled his play "Six Characters in Search of an Author".
  • Javanfekr wrote in an official publication that the practice of women wearing a head-to-toe black covering known as a chador was not originally an Iranian practice but was imported. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • TEHRAN, Iran - June 26 Acting Oil Minister Mohammad Ali Liebadi 26, reiterated that Iran will continue to oppose parts of the country's oil consumption increased OPEC production quota requirements.
  • In fact, Iranian Jews use the Hebrew word "tzitzit" to describe the Jewish prayer shawl. Reports of Ahmadinegad's Jewish past, a hoax
  • These parties, these pro-Westerners here in the Russian government, they insisted that Iran, being fundamentalist, could at some time aggress us. Dugin talks to the LA times!
  • In the talks, Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz, who is the Saudi interior minister, and intelligence director Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz discussed "issues of common concern" with Iran intelligence chief Heidar Moslehi, according to a Saudi Press Agency account published Tuesday. Iran, Saudi Officials Hold Rare Talks
  • Adding to the complexity is a new alliance between China and Iran, a secret one between China and the Taliban, the attempted defection of a North Korean spy to the West and the usual moles on each side. Robert Kaplan on ‘The Ghost War’ « Isegoria
  • The Center for Security Policy wants Americans to think that stoning and amputations are around the corner, but the report can't quite explain why stonings are so rare and the streets of Saudi Arabia and Iran are not filled with one-armed thieves. Sabria Jawhar: The Idiocy of the Anti-Sharia Crowd
  • Small border outposts along the Iranian border have allowed the military in recent years to collect valuable intelligence on what it calls malign Iranian influence. Despite political uncertainties in Iraq, U.S. sticking with drawdown plan
  • Apartments continue to be purchased at high offers just to secure them by diasporan Armenians, Iranians, and even Turks, which should come as no surprise by now. An Armenian Blog About Life in Armenia
  • All the faltering, paltering and useless procrastinating by Hillary and her ilk have worked to delay any effective Democratic-backed change in the Iraq War, and, by extension, the reining-in of Cheney plans against Iran. Hillary Joining Webb For Measure Opposing War With Iran
  • Countries such as Iran, Syria and North Korea have been 'emboldened' by failures in the British and US-led War on Terror, a report warns today. OpEdNews - Quicklink: 'Danger' countries 'emboldened by failures' of Bush & Blair-led war campaigns
  • But the new administration has committed to be a full participant in nuclear contacts with Iran by the P5 Plus One, the five permanent U. N.
  • This kind of prettifying of the present Iranian regime (i.e. rendering a service to a reactionary regime), may explain why the Iranian authorities have given the green light to the SWP leaders 'books being translated and published in Iran! In Defence of Marxism
  • So thick are the palisades of thorny mimosa -- an aggressive weed akin to the touch-me-not -- that India's endangered one-horned rhino can no longer move about freely in Kaziranga National Park. Attack Of the Aliens
  • Twice every year, they begin their migration from the Caspian - up from the shores of Iran into the turbid brown artery of the Volga.
  • So the question today is not whether to appease Iran or not -- but whether Iran is appeasable. Tony Blankley: Wishful Thinking on Iran
  • Hindi bibihirang nasasaksihan mo sa tuwi-tuwina, ang sumasalamin sa dahop na buhay at pagkabalisa hindi minsan lamang na masusulyapan ang pagdaralita, at nakalulunos na tanawing minsan doon ka nagmula. Sa Pangarap nila
  • Iraq has a large Shiite Muslim religious shrines, each year tens of thousands of Shiite Muslims from around the world come to pilgrims, mostly from neighboring Iran.
  • Cum in aliorufti prin - cipum efletpoteftateres publica, diu inanemcu - piditatem, fine fpei folatiis, foui: Vnde enim mihi adipirandi ad hoc nomen eflet apentia, opum uacuo, et ignaro ambiendi? Panegyrici veteres qvos ex codice ms. librisqve collatis recensvit ae notis integris iisqve partim ad hve ineditis Christiani Gottlibii Schwarzii et excerptis aliorvm additis etiam svis instrvxit et illvstravit Wolfgangvs Iaegervs ..
  • Build up world support using Ahmadinejad's oppressive and brutal response to the civilian protestors and dissidents, many of whom are remnants of a tyrant who preceded Ahmadinejad and the Ayatollahs there, the dreaded murderer, the Shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. Ray Hanania: Don't Give Ahmadinejad the Excuses He Wants
  • Janet becomes a Tory, while Miranda grows up to be a very conscious feminist.
  • I see from the Independent that Mugabe is arming his youth militia with weaponry from China and Iran.
  • In a sign of a gradual relaxation of social restrictions, some Iranian women wear long trousers and knee-length tight robes, and allow part of their hair to spill out from under colorful scarves.
  • The answer is its distant Indo-European cousin Persian, a daughter language of Indo-Iranian.x Check is from the Persian word shāh, meaning “king.” The English Is Coming!
  • On the other hand, if your armpits get sweaty and damp when it's hot, try using a better deodorant or antiperspirant, and also remember to keep your arms nice and low.
  • Finally Jentilisa reports that young reservists of the army who fought by Rajoelina's side early in the crisis are now demanding that Rajoelina keep his promises (mg):. .ny rezervista tanora, nitolona tamin'ny andron'ny TGV, hidina an-dalambe izy ireo hitondra sora-baventy satria tsy tanteraka ny fampanantenana natao tamin'izy ireo, toy ny hanomezana asa ho azy ireo tahaka ny hoe fampidirana azy ho miaramila ary hotsinjovina manokana ny rezervista nanohana ny tolona. Madagascar Delegation Barred from UN General Assembly Stage
  • These Conditions shall be governed by Iranian law, and the parties hereto shall submit to the jurisdiction of the Iranian Courts, unless otherwise mutually agreed.
  • UNITED NATIONS - A U.N. sanctions committee expressed "grave concern" Thursday about what it called apparent Iranian violations of a U.N. ban on uranium enrichment plant as world powers united against WN.com - Articles related to EU, US back new Iran nuclear sanctions
  • More recently there have been a number of stories raising concern about what is happening in Iran. Times, Sunday Times

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