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Tag Archives: Google
Modesty In Blogging
Rabbi Gil Student writes: Regarding tzeni’us, however, I find the question perceptive. Tzeni’us is not just about how much skin a woman is showing. As R. Jack Abramowitz writes, in his recently published The Tzniyus Book (pp. 19-20): Literally, tzniyus … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Judaism
Tagged baggy clothes, gil student, Google, private matters, public fora, silly party
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A Praising Comment
Em emails: I was about to leave a praising comment on your site but the logging-in process is weird — well, there’s no way to log in, so here we go: your interviews are a freaking goldmine. It’s no discovery, … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged eastern european descent, Google, kenji, khalid sheikh mohammed, matthew randazzo, ocr, sweat houses, webstars
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‘Shame On You’
Jane Doe emails: I was trying to google shalhevet school for my son and came up with all this "stuff" on your blog? website? about information about lawsuits etc I worked at shalhevet during the time of those situations you … Continue reading
Posted in Shalhevet
Tagged Google, jane doe, orthodox jew, personal policy, rosh hashana, teshuvah
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How Dennis Prager Looks At The World
I thought there was a particularly revealing moment on the second hour of Dennis Prager’s radio show. He often says this very thing. From PragerTopia: "Dennis has a second conversation with Ian Plimer, Professor in the School of Earth and … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager
Tagged curse word, curse words, Dennis Prager, Google, heaven and earth, intellectual honesty, joshua marshall, keith olbermann, Mickey Kaus, rachel maddow
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Whooooops!
I was sending torried emails today to a woman who’d just given me her email address over the phone. But I misspelled the address and got back this reply from a name I did not recognize: "Call you "Daddy"? Haha…right. … Continue reading
Getting The Full Story
From page 230 of the book The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It by Jonathan Zittrain: The Harvard Kennedy School’s Joseph Nye has suggested a site like urban legend debunker snopes.com be instituted for reputation, a place … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Journalism
Tagged future of the internet, Google, google news, jimmy wales, jonathan zittrain, joseph nye, s joseph, silicon valley ceo, snopes
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Will You Be My Mommy?
I just watched the 2003 movie Peter Pan. I was struck by this group of lost boys asking a cute girl, "Will you be my mommy?" I identify with that. I like to ask girls I date the same question. … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood, Personal
Tagged actress olivia, firing on all cylinders, Google, google images, olivia williams, wholesome goodness
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Who Will The Gays Picket Next?
The NJG: white powder sent to mormon temples in Utah, and Los Angeles The NJG: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hWQRMq91zcde41dhzAaSEx2wEHFwD94EEP9O2 The NJG: the sites of the protests by The Gays The NJG: Prop 8 Anger Spurs Donor Blacklists The NJG: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/11/13/eveningnews/main4601227.shtml?source=mostpop_story The NJG: we’re … Continue reading
Posted in Homosexuality
Tagged ap article, Google, hearts and minds, mormon temples, violent behavior, winning the hearts and minds
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Teresa Strasser Loves Her Grandma, So She Lies To Her
Teresa writes for the Jewish Journal: Grandma tries to make conversation, but she’s fading and she tends to ask the same questions again and again. With my cousins, my aunt and my new husband sitting around her room, she looked … Continue reading
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Tagged Google, half a dozen, jew, Jewish Journal, liars, Teresa Strasser
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