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Tag Archives: Google
‘All The Sad Young Literary Men’
The New York Times writes about this new novel: Then there’s Sam, who wants to write “the great Zionist novel.” Talia, Sam’s Israeli girlfriend, tells him he doesn’t love the land enough to write the great Zionist novel. There are … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews
Tagged 300s, bad character, coward, enemies, excuse, girlfriend, girlfriends, girls, Google, Journey, literary men, mdash, nemeses, new novel, New York Times, rsquo, senses, shallowness, talia, young man
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My Computer Is Acting Weird
When I do a Google desktop search of my computer for "minnie," I get a pop up asking for a user name and password for a certain site I have no affiliation with (cherylshuman.com). What does that mean? Here’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged affiliation, computer screen, friend emails, Google, google desktop search, login screen, mcafee anti virus, minnie, quot, secure site, youtube video
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Who Was The Rogachover?
I heard from professor Marc B. Shapiro this week that the Rogachover was the preeminent genius of the 20th Century. Who was this Hasidic sage? I found this story on Google from Ruby Stein: A story about the Rogachover that … Continue reading
Posted in Rogachover
Tagged 20th century, amidah, darche noam, genius, Google, gr, heart, learner, Marc B. Shapiro, professor marc, r isaacs, rav, regard, ruby, sage, shul, six years, three steps
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Failed Messiah Banned By Google Adsense
Shmarya Rosenberg got this email from Adsense: While reviewing your account, we noticed that you are currently displaying Google ads in a manner that is not compliant with our policies. For instance, we found violations of AdSense policies on pages … Continue reading
Posted in FailedMessiah
Tagged advertisers, anything wrong with that, email, Google, google adsense, messiah, orthodox judaism, publishers, regard, rosenberg
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Roland Arnall Memorial Service At Sinai Temple 1 PM
Roland Arnall was the godfather of subprime lending and Shalhevet’s major benefactor. He left behind a wife and a blind son in Pico/Robertson who claims to be a rabbi. Steve Katz emails: I hope you are attending the memorial for … Continue reading
Posted in Roland Arnall
Tagged benefactor, Beverly Hills, chv, daughter michelle, divorcee, godfather, Google, google search, humble person, learning disabilities, left behind, lymphoma, medical illness, nbsp, obits, rabbi, rabbi abner weiss, rabbi daniel, rabbi steve, rabbi weiss, Roland Arnall, second wife, Shalhevet, Sinai Temple, son daniel, steve katz, temple 1, wife dawn
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I’m A Disgrace
From my live cam chat: guest5: he has not changed his clothes since yesterday RACKoRIBS: slept in them evidently guest5: frankly he looks a mess guest5: oi vey guest5: he is letting us down RACKoRIBS: its only 9:25 in the … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged Clothes, disgrace, Google, ireland, live cam chat, moral leader, nbsp, oi vey, shame shame, trash, yep
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The Difficulties of Being a Moral Leader in an Unjust World
I just Googled "Moral Leader" and found out I was number ten in Google. Here’s the number two result: Jim Sterba, professor of philosophy at University of Notre Dame, gave this presentation at a panel on Global Ethical Leadership, May … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics
Tagged ethical leadership, Ethics, Google, injustice, injustices, jim sterba, moral leader, moral leaders, notre dame, partial justice, perspectives, social and political philosophy, triumph, university of notre dame, unjust world
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