Asian stock markets plummeted on Tuesday as the collapse of Lehman Brothers and takeover of Merrill Lynch spurred fears of an imminent global financial crisis. European markets extended losses in early trading after falling sharply on Monday. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index sank nearly 5 percent to 11,609.72, its lowest close since July 2005, while Hong […]
Bloggers debate Uesugi’s Collapse of Journalism
In his new book “The Collapse of Journalism” (ジャーナリズム崩壊), released in July, freelance journalist Takashi Uesugi [上æ‰éš†] strips down the murky Japanese media system and offers a glimpse inside. Uesugi, among other things a former New York Times journalist and currently contributor to numerous Japanese magazines and TV programs, points out anomalies in Japanese journalism when compared with other […]
Hisham Talaat Mustafa Arrested for Murder of Suzan Tamim
An Egyptian billionaire has been arrested in connection to the murder of a Lebanese singer in Dubai, UAE. Following are some reactions from Egyptian bloggers. Writing at Egyptian Chronicles, Zeinobia has the scoop. She says: I got unconfirmed news through Twitter earlier today that the General prosecutor accused officially Hisham Talaat Mustafa of Incitement to […]
DVD Review – Jimi Hendrix: The Sex Tape
DVD Review – Jimi Hendrix The Sex Tape Vivid DVD An absolute desecration and blasphemous attempt at profiting off the man and legend, Vivid Video has gone where no man (or woman) has gone before, directly into the bowels, loins and groins of Jimi Hendrix’s crotch. The problem is… it’s not him. Oh yes, […]
Who Is Clark Rockefeller?
Posted by Shannon Firth to findingDulcinea Having captured Clark Rockefeller and recovered his daughter Reigh Boss, who he allegedly kidnapped on July 27, police are puzzled over the man’s true identity. After returning seven-year-old Reigh safely to her mother, Sandra Boss, police are working to establish Rockefeller’s motives, his failed plans, and his identity. The […]
Dowry
Dower: A basic marital right of women Shah Md. Mushfiqur Rahman What is dower? Dower is one of the basic legal rights of a Muslim wife. In Islamic law dower is a sum of money or other property to be paid to the wife in consideration of the marriage. Though Muslim marriage is in the […]
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