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Missing Mary Road

ironic

June 28th, 2005 by Abbas Halai

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confessions of a car salesman

June 28th, 2005 by Abbas Halai

An Edmunds.com reporter went undercover. This article is guaranteed to make anyone who’s ever been to a car dealership feel plain stupid. The shit they are trained to pull off (specially in the US) is amazing. A good insight into buying cars as well.

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is music halal or haram?

June 28th, 2005 by Abbas Halai

my buddies got interviewed last weekend by the star on whether music is halal or haram. check it out.

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for all the doodie lovers

June 28th, 2005 by Abbas Halai


for all the doodie fans, here’s a page which links to pretty much ALL known screenshots in pretty much any video game ever which contains a toilet. go find your favourite game in here.

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more commie stuff

June 28th, 2005 by Abbas Halai


a huge gallery of communist posters if anyone is interested.

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new toronto star review

June 28th, 2005 by Abbas Halai

a reporter from the star got in to see the preview screening. here’s his review. (reg. required)

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more bollywood

June 28th, 2005 by Abbas Halai

India’s recent decision to ban smoking in movies and on television has ignited controversy in the popular Bollywood film industry, despite government officials’ claims that such scenes glamorize tobacco use.

Bollywood, the most prolific film producer in the world, has a long history of portraying heroes and villains with cigarettes or hand-rolled “bidis” dangling from their lips.

But starting October 2, new films and television shows will be prohibited from showing actors smoking.

While some actors have expressed support for the new restrictions, filmmakers claim that the government is infringing on artistic expression. Indian director Shekhar Kapur, who helmed the 1997 Oscar-nominated film “Elizabeth,” expressed concerns that the new regulations could lead to further censorship.

“The Indian government has always thought themselves able to do whatever they feel is necessary to curtail artistic freedoms,” Kapur said. “The fear is not that we have to stop showing people smoking. The fear is that this is the beginning of a series of bans.”

Even Censor Board chief Sharmila Tagore called it “a decision taken in haste and very unaesthetic in taste…”

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