http://www.wordarc.com/rss/AlamirRSS Feed for WordArc: Alamir's Articlesen-usWed, 08 February 2012 05:50:27 GMTWed, 08 February 2012 05:50:27 GMTWordArc RSS 2.0 GeneratorWordArc@wordarc.comWordArc@wordarc.comhttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2010/04/15/Latest_statistics_on_a_Federal_Vote_PollThis is a graphical representation of Canada's left-wingers vs. right-wingers. Canadians answered a recent poll which asked: "If a federal election were held tomorrow, which party would you vote for?" The result gave the Conservative party the... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2010/04/15/Latest_statistics_on_a_Federal_Vote_Poll2010-04-15 12:56:05http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2010/04/15/Latest_statistics_on_a_Federal_Vote_Pollhttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2010/02/13/Hating_on_HatiansAfter the devastating earthquake that hit the city of Bam, an Iranian city whose architecture is as vulnerable as Port-au-Prince, the world unified their efforts to help bring foreign aid to the devastated region. During this time I attended a mee... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2010/02/13/Hating_on_Hatians2010-02-13 21:09:11http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2010/02/13/Hating_on_Hatianshttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/12/05/Heads_I_Win%2C_Tails_You_Lose“Less Tuition = More Beer Money” is the mocking syllogism crayoned onto a sign gripped by a man amidst a student protest for lower tuition fees. The man, a non-student, identifies himself as a 'concerned taxpayer' against lowering tuition cost... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/12/05/Heads_I_Win%2C_Tails_You_Lose2009-12-05 04:21:17http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/12/05/Heads_I_Win%2C_Tails_You_Losehttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/10/10/Where_the_Wild_Things_Matured_and_Children_cry_at_TheatreWithin minutes of the movie, three children beside me were escorted by their parents out of the theatre. Max, the main character, was abusing a cat. The first thing movie goers will notice in this film is that this may not be a movie for children... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/10/10/Where_the_Wild_Things_Matured_and_Children_cry_at_Theatre2009-10-10 18:28:42http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/10/10/Where_the_Wild_Things_Matured_and_Children_cry_at_Theatrehttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/09/19/Organic_CarsIt’s the yummiest car out there, because it’s a racing car that runs on chocolate and wine. Pre-2009 it only existed in the wildest fantasies of a posh Willy Wonka, but we can now officially say it exists – And surprisingly, the results are... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/09/19/Organic_Cars2009-09-19 05:36:49http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/09/19/Organic_Carshttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/08/15/Should_We_Use_Aesthetics_and_Not_Science_to_Save_Animals%3FWhen treating animals ethically, society tends to rely on scientific data to justify it's basis. For example, the news has reported of a few cases where if wildlife location were to be urbanized, protesters would argue that a certain endangered sp... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/08/15/Should_We_Use_Aesthetics_and_Not_Science_to_Save_Animals%3F2009-08-15 15:10:21http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/08/15/Should_We_Use_Aesthetics_and_Not_Science_to_Save_Animals%3Fhttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/06/13/The_Band_MGMT_Need_to_Read_More_BooksAt the beginning of the MGMT video for the song "Kids" the viewer is met with a quote by Mark Twain: "Battle not with monsters lest ye become a monster; and if you gaze into the abyss the abyss gazes into you. -Mark Twain" Great quote. Th... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/06/13/The_Band_MGMT_Need_to_Read_More_Books2009-06-13 04:02:11http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/06/13/The_Band_MGMT_Need_to_Read_More_Bookshttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/04/24/One_More_Reason_to_Not_Vote_for_a_LiberalB.C's Top Law Enforcer Suspended from Driving 41 km/h Over Speed Limit. John van Dongen, who is running for re-election as a Liberal in Abbotsford South, has been suspended from driving for receiving two traffic tickets. Two traffic tickets d... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/04/24/One_More_Reason_to_Not_Vote_for_a_Liberal2009-04-24 23:32:58http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/04/24/One_More_Reason_to_Not_Vote_for_a_Liberalhttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/04/05/Radiohead_Meets_Vampire_Weekend_and_the_results_are_goodAfter a few recommendations to listen to Vampire Weekend I can say that I'm not impressed by most of their work and I never found their music really moving. Although a year late, I've finally gotten around to listening to Stereogum's 10 year anniv... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/04/05/Radiohead_Meets_Vampire_Weekend_and_the_results_are_good2009-04-05 03:49:10http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/04/05/Radiohead_Meets_Vampire_Weekend_and_the_results_are_goodhttp://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/04/03/OBAMA_WOULD_BE_ABLE_TO_TURN_OFF_THE_INTERNET%3FThe Cybersecurity Act of 2009 introduced in the Senate would allow Presidents to shut down private Internet networks whenever deemed appropriate!This is an infringement of freedom of speech among civilians. In Naomi Wolf's 10 tipping points to... Continue Reading at: http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/04/03/OBAMA_WOULD_BE_ABLE_TO_TURN_OFF_THE_INTERNET%3F2009-04-03 20:54:36http://www.wordarc.com/Alamir/2009/04/03/OBAMA_WOULD_BE_ABLE_TO_TURN_OFF_THE_INTERNET%3F