Monthly Archives: December 2010

Rachmaninoff – Etude-tableau Op.39 No.2 in A minor

Gregory: One of the most soothing pieces of music ever written, and very melancholy but beautiful: According to Wikipedia: Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff[1] (Russian pronunciation: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej rɐxˈmanʲɪnəf]; 1 April 1873 – 28 March 1943) was a Russian[2] composer, pianist, and conductor. … Continue reading

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Latvian Women Dealing Better With Capitalism Than Men

Khunrum emails: “Did any of you boys catch this piece on BBC. WOW! If anyone is into great looking blondes Latvia would be the place to look.” Fred emails: “This reminds me of a friend who was in the second … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays!

Bjorn Lomborg tells Dennis that you could solve all of the world’s major problems for $100 billion — meaning clean drinking water, food, immunizations and basic health care. From DennisPrager.com: Monday, December 20, 2010 Radio Show H1: I’m Offended Prager … Continue reading

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R. Elchonon Wasserman

Jeff emails: “He was the most strident in keeping people from leaving. He was close to the Chofetz Chaim. I was never a big Litvak fan, despite all the postings on the internet with the revisionist ArtScroll history, I actually … Continue reading

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Requiem For A DREAM

Support the Center for Immigration Studies by donating on line here: http://www.cis.org/support.html [FYI — 1. The Illusionary Allure of Immigration “Grand Bargains”: An Analysis of Blue Ribbon Task Forces (Paper) 2. NCLR to Republican Senators: ‘Watch Out’ (Blog) 3. Illegal … Continue reading

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