tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-227683562012-01-28T01:51:59.677-05:00PINK MANHATTANSmorgasbord musings by a New York musicianSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comBlogger19071100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-20874855055230033082012-01-28T01:43:00.002-05:002012-01-28T01:51:59.684-05:00My Chemical Romance - The Ghost Of YouSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-75687686128053332412012-01-28T00:46:00.000-05:002012-01-28T00:48:08.269-05:00Ana Gabriel "Es Demasiado Tarde" Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-13963320787593885722012-01-27T23:56:00.003-05:002012-01-28T00:15:44.597-05:00IB History Resources on the WebArab-Israeli Conflict, WWI, WWII, Chinese Civil War and rule of Mao, Spanish Civil War, Tsarist Russia, Lenin, Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini, Cold War and more - With useful links to You Tube & more, it's easy to learn about history from this page: IB History resources on the web - from IB-History-Revision (IB = International Baccalaureate) Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-77757226394877072862012-01-27T00:49:00.006-05:002012-01-27T01:23:13.735-05:00 "Remember the Feeling" (Peter Cetera/Bill Champlin) from the album Chicago 17: This is a beautiful song performed by Chicago featuring Peter Cetera on vocals. I grew up a huge Chicago and David Foster fan, and learned to sing and accompany myself on this tune which got me to win the New York Newsday Queens Teen Talent Search as one of 12 finalists. I have some good memories like that, Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-73896314688562640422012-01-27T00:02:00.000-05:002012-01-26T23:43:04.101-05:00Power of Ni / NeRead: Ne/Ni Jungian Cognitive Function Interaction posted at Personalitycafe.com Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-88782945748829071892012-01-27T00:00:00.000-05:002012-01-26T23:28:04.546-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-30597283057913590932012-01-26T04:48:00.009-05:002012-01-26T21:29:07.325-05:00MBTI Compatibility: Pedagogue vs Contrast (Image source: Personalitydesk.com) According to the The Myers Briggs Short Quiz @ OK Cupid, the INFJ is most compatible not with its Anima, the ESTP (in fact it lists the anima as being the least compatible), but with the Pedagogue (ENTP) and Contrast (ENFP). We'll need to forget Socionics to understand this analysis. I'm trying to find this other site which I found the other day, where I'd Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-69173812854668125072012-01-26T01:03:00.000-05:002012-01-26T01:03:46.030-05:00Oliver Nelson - Blues and Abstract Truth Many of Oliver Nelson's compositions and arrangements sound similar to Stolen Moments in a way...but this piece in particular, which I just discovered online, is pretty epic. Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-21418559137390384762012-01-26T00:56:00.001-05:002012-01-26T01:00:21.771-05:00Kenny Barron Trio Kenny Barron Trio: "Stolen Moments" by Oliver Nelson Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-15465069602868179242012-01-26T00:00:00.000-05:002012-01-25T23:16:35.075-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-60613655959119319512012-01-25T18:22:00.001-05:002012-01-25T18:32:31.765-05:00Eric Dolphy - Out to LunchSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-40283146378343918232012-01-25T07:11:00.000-05:002012-01-25T07:17:14.038-05:00 HAGD! Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-85824527645546490582012-01-25T03:27:00.002-05:002012-01-25T05:31:22.115-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-21001558269767035022012-01-24T16:45:00.002-05:002012-01-24T16:48:57.468-05:00Critiques of Libertarianism: All LinksCritiques of Libertarianism: All Links - Part of the "Critiques of Libertarianism" site. By Mike Huben - Last updated 09/26/11. Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-29025450555354103692012-01-23T13:06:00.002-05:002012-01-23T13:18:16.298-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-9800864986548820802012-01-23T11:48:00.003-05:002012-01-23T11:53:51.404-05:00More Protestants Oppose Birth ControlJust as political spectrums shift as definitions of beliefs are redefined, so does the paradigm between Protestant and Catholic Christian worlds within the US. Many Evangelicals See Something to Admire in Candidates’ Broods by Mark Oppenheimer, January 20, 2012 NYTimes.com Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-24591327321198707762012-01-23T03:19:00.001-05:002012-01-23T03:25:24.916-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-49175132326472976162012-01-22T00:47:00.002-05:002012-01-22T01:07:19.029-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-75029655175277281612012-01-21T00:00:00.000-05:002012-01-20T23:31:13.218-05:00 Tool - The GrudgeSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-13430461217502316492012-01-20T20:48:00.001-05:002012-01-20T20:50:22.178-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-16902198800819669132012-01-20T03:00:00.002-05:002012-01-20T03:08:18.052-05:00 My Funny Valentine Bill Evans & Jim Hall from Undercurrent 1962 Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-67624271349329524042012-01-19T03:26:00.002-05:002012-01-19T04:24:03.508-05:00 Published on Jan 13, 2012 by SnowPatrolVEVONew track taken from Snow Patrol's sixth studio album available on iTunes now: http://glnk.it/an Official site: http://www.snowpatrol.com Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-38477592977543977152012-01-18T00:00:00.000-05:002012-01-17T23:23:05.973-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-28822762156479495492012-01-17T19:22:00.003-05:002012-01-17T19:29:25.090-05:00Wikipedia Joins Legion of Sites Going Dark Wednesday In Protest of SOPA LegislationWikipedia Joins Legion of Sites Going Dark Wednesday In Protest of SOPA Legislation by Rebecca Boyle 01.17.2012 Popsci.comWikipedia:SOPA initiative - Wikipedia Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-41282877675610691072012-01-17T03:57:00.001-05:002012-01-17T04:01:26.359-05:00Michael Jackson - P.Y.T. Happy belated Birthday to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This is my jam! ♥ Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-61875290652650043892012-01-17T02:11:00.000-05:002012-01-17T02:13:00.149-05:00Earth, Wind & Fire - After the Love Has GoneSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-3472635420697495002012-01-17T02:04:00.000-05:002012-01-17T02:05:34.786-05:00Steps Ahead - NYCSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-88413159510623050882012-01-17T01:53:00.001-05:002012-01-17T01:55:50.409-05:00Miley Cyrus - Start All OverSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-71249100812858879252012-01-16T04:04:00.001-05:002012-01-16T04:26:55.783-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-74215493307842859202012-01-15T12:31:00.000-05:002012-01-15T12:32:10.398-05:00Doomed Russian Mars Probe Just Hours From Crashing to EarthDoomed Russian Mars Probe Just Hours From Crashing to Earth by Tariq Malik, SPACE.com 15 January 2012 Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-92225218483322023402012-01-15T12:29:00.000-05:002012-01-15T12:31:07.575-05:00The Theological Differences Behind Evangelical Unease With RomneyThe Theological Differences Behind Evangelical Unease With Romney - by Laurie Goodstein, The New York Times, January 14, 2012 Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-70418116550870617942012-01-14T17:02:00.001-05:002012-01-14T17:09:13.119-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-72309371716626599252012-01-14T00:01:00.000-05:002012-01-13T22:10:29.734-05:00Benny Goodman - You'd Be So Nice to Come Home ToSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-55863555327491008442012-01-14T00:00:00.000-05:002012-01-13T22:09:58.265-05:00System of a Down - Vicinity of ObscenitySalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-51204002038813734042012-01-13T09:41:00.000-05:002012-01-13T09:42:27.141-05:00Ahmad Jamal - Love for SaleSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-85335666880885690452012-01-13T08:29:00.001-05:002012-01-13T09:08:08.377-05:00John Coltrane - Naima From the album Giant StepsSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-38571663063375242012012-01-13T01:50:00.002-05:002012-01-13T02:50:56.549-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-71703561651287232562012-01-12T16:26:00.003-05:002012-01-12T19:32:14.149-05:00Diane Schuur - Love Dance "Love Dance" by Ivan Lins, performed by Diane SchuurSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-43450694519386778152012-01-12T03:50:00.002-05:002012-01-12T03:58:39.957-05:00The ENTP Gentleman's Field Guide to Seducing INFJ FemalesThe ENTP Gentleman's Field Guide to Seducing INFJ Females - personalitycafe.com The next question is, "Why is the semi-dual better than the dual?", naturally backed up by "Whose definition of "better" are we going by?". Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-14644077667229222422012-01-12T03:45:00.001-05:002012-01-12T03:46:37.695-05:00GOP-za-Poppin'GOP-za-Poppin'! by Steven Weber, The Huffington Post 1/11/12 Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-55043229226738823222012-01-11T01:55:00.001-05:002012-01-11T01:55:51.384-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-48346802488147766552012-01-10T18:23:00.001-05:002012-01-10T18:36:42.118-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-9988752705824698372012-01-10T15:37:00.000-05:002012-01-10T15:48:27.000-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-1854968046407115212012-01-10T05:08:00.001-05:002012-01-10T05:19:22.055-05:00 Live at the Blue Note - Dave Valentin on fluteSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-2917877007552157152012-01-10T00:00:00.000-05:002012-01-09T22:36:04.915-05:00Milton Nascimento - Planeta BlueSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-65080777074333019722012-01-09T02:18:00.003-05:002012-01-09T02:47:37.962-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-47045769937813338122012-01-09T00:00:00.002-05:002012-01-09T00:06:00.326-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-15950696436996203262012-01-08T23:21:00.001-05:002012-01-08T23:24:30.472-05:00How SOPA would affect you: FAQHow SOPA would affect you: FAQ by Declan McCullagh |December 21, 2011 CNETEditors' note: This FAQ was originally published on November 21. It has been updated regularly since then to reflect the latest developments with SOPA. Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-71287777457987612502012-01-08T00:00:00.001-05:002012-01-08T00:02:36.529-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-39372147641576793972012-01-07T00:00:00.000-05:002012-01-06T22:42:02.600-05:00The Manhattan Transfer - Metropolis "Metropolis" by Djavan performed by The Manhattan Transfer, from the album Brasil (1988) "The Zoo Blues" by Djavan, from BrasilSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-43251120432904321622012-01-06T00:50:00.003-05:002012-01-06T00:57:57.940-05:00J&J's Defective Children's Tylenol Killed Toddler, Parents AllegeRecalls must never be minimized as if a game of Russian roulette weren't dangerous.J&J's Defective Children's Tylenol Killed Toddler, Parents Allege By Linda A. Johnson, The Huffington Post 01/ 5/12"TRENTON, N.J. -- A Washington state couple is suing Johnson & Johnson, alleging their toddler son was killed after taking defective Children's Tylenol from a batch that had been recalled – part of Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-18231632800816014482012-01-06T00:24:00.001-05:002012-01-06T00:33:41.639-05:00John Coltrane - The Night Has a Thousand EyesSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-31470216276793727092012-01-06T00:00:00.001-05:002012-01-06T00:03:11.469-05:00Keith Jarrett Trio - All the Things You Are Uploaded by maojose12 on You Tube Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette play all the things you are, live at Philharmonie, Cologne, 1989.Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-85063792934862198482012-01-05T00:57:00.003-05:002012-01-05T01:06:34.416-05:00Shelly's Lullaby From TV series Northern Exposure (1990 - 1995), sung by Cynthia Geary and John CullumSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-42987738156025389332012-01-05T00:19:00.004-05:002012-01-05T14:07:57.792-05:00Bullied Teen, 15, Throws Herself in Front of a BusAmanda Diane Cummings Dies After Being Struck By Bus - 01/ 3/12 The Huffington PostStaten Island teen Amanda Cummings kills self by jumping in front of bus after being bullied - by Ben Chapman and Christina Boyle, January 3 2012 NYDailyNewsSometimes, one person in your life can make the difference, to remind us that the ghost in the machine is just a ghost and nothing more. Sometimes, the answerSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-67743796843539745192012-01-04T00:59:00.000-05:002012-01-04T01:00:48.846-05:00Google's Eric Schmidt criticises education in the UKThis is news from last year, but I thought was interesting: Google's Eric Schmidt criticises education in the UK by Torin Douglas, 26 August 2011 BBC News Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-24501688885676934812012-01-03T05:34:00.000-05:002012-01-03T05:36:15.056-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-3429293414922499342012-01-03T03:53:00.000-05:002012-01-03T03:53:50.832-05:00Repercussions - Gentle Kind Of LoveSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-14390753693843741192012-01-02T06:49:00.000-05:002012-01-02T06:50:28.620-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-83627566255312692852012-01-01T17:05:00.001-05:002012-01-01T17:08:27.566-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-81333918637302262592012-01-01T01:15:00.002-05:002012-01-01T03:18:56.545-05:00Happy New Year from Pink Manhattan blog!Happy New Year to all of my online buddies on Twitter / Facebook / Networked Blogs / Blogger / cyberspace! Here's to 2012 & living to our fullest! Map of Online Communities, xkcd.comSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-14919932646510025082011-12-31T06:40:00.009-05:002011-12-31T06:53:49.590-05:00The REAL Personality Types Made RelevantWow, it's so nice to finally have clarity just before the New Year! The Jungian personality sorters at xeromag.com pretty much said everything there is to be said. Have a happy and safe New Years! Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-56271986374123583012011-12-31T00:05:00.001-05:002012-01-01T13:01:19.371-05:00Happy New Year! See You in 2012!The song starts at 0:33Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-22455410703039671032011-12-30T12:00:00.000-05:002011-12-29T23:03:13.603-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-22989900293491976412011-12-29T01:29:00.001-05:002011-12-29T01:34:06.993-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-40999313759339407862011-12-28T16:39:00.004-05:002011-12-29T03:32:01.853-05:00Memories of Bali Soundtrack from Korean drama series Memories of Bali (aka Something Happened In Bali, 2004) starring Jo In Sung and Ha Ji Won. The tragic melodrama was a huge hit in Japan. Visit www.insungjiwon.com Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-68620280618285534052011-12-28T00:00:00.004-05:002011-12-28T11:22:29.175-05:00NDAA in the NewsWhat is NDAA? National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 - Wikipedia NDAA Vote Could Force Recall of Montana Senators, Congressman by Christine Mattice Dec 27, 2011 Digital JournalThe NDAA: Here's The Scariest, Most Outrageous Part by David Seaman, Credit Card Outlaw | Dec. 27, 2011 Business InsiderThree myths about the detention bill by Glenn Greenwald, Dec. 16, 2011 Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-5198380254093708892011-12-27T01:16:00.001-05:002011-12-27T01:30:14.767-05:00De Mi Enamorate - Tito NievesSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-7669854377279547102011-12-27T00:39:00.001-05:002011-12-27T00:45:16.969-05:00El Murcielago - La Gran Sonora DinamitaSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-64934723746387498612011-12-24T13:37:00.000-05:002011-12-24T13:37:52.296-05:00Merry Christmas God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen sung by the choirs of Bath and Winchester catherals. Uploaded by pinkbutterfly555 on You Tube. Peace on Earth and good will to all. Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-59355849930254548652011-12-24T12:24:00.004-05:002011-12-24T12:46:24.446-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-55039145404239790872011-12-24T02:31:00.001-05:002011-12-24T03:14:17.951-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-37454484267049590492011-12-23T22:16:00.002-05:002011-12-23T22:45:27.441-05:00Khaled - MelhaSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-42761538686910651622011-12-23T19:39:00.004-05:002011-12-23T20:52:10.899-05:00Turkey recalls French ambassador over Armenian genocide denial lawTurkey recalls French ambassador over Armenian genocide denial law - 22 December, 2011 RT.comRelated links:Turkey accuses France of genocide in Algeria - "Turkish PM says France massacred 15 per cent of Algerian population in 1945 as tensions rise between the two countries." - Al Jazeera - Last Modified: 23 Dec 2011 Turkey’s Leader Counters French Law With Accusations of Colonial-Era Genocide by Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-14552079588268651372011-12-23T12:20:00.000-05:002011-12-23T12:20:29.445-05:00Take 6 - God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-39867445661218558722011-12-22T13:24:00.009-05:002011-12-22T14:04:15.619-05:00The War on Christmas (according to cable FOX News) and Being Politically Correct, or, as we used to say, "Polite"The War on Christmas is a so-called war because both sides are essentially right, and there is no way to solve it if we're to generalize a politically correct (or as we used to say, "polite") term to please the masses made up of myriad beliefs, thus creating animosity and division for as long as people pick a side - any side. It's a win-win that's a loss for all but the media machine. Would Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-45179725501051016482011-12-22T05:42:00.001-05:002011-12-22T05:45:55.233-05:00Lyle Mays - 01 - Close To Home (Mars) Buenos Aires 1992 FMLyle Mays (piano), Eric Hochberg (bass) and Mark Walker (drums) Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-56478090951983142312011-12-22T04:22:00.004-05:002011-12-22T04:55:46.278-05:00The Bible on the Poor or, Why God is a LiberalYou might not have ever been inside a church where copies of the Old Testament were available, so here in this post, I've compiled just a handful of some of the key verses from the Bible pertaining to social justice. These verses and more can be found at this link: The Bible on the Poor or, Why God is a liberal - zompist.comThe New Testament also has many verses commanding believers to help the Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-5801738216677082852011-12-21T04:06:00.002-05:002011-12-21T04:18:15.685-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-66143965078568497822011-12-19T11:54:00.012-05:002011-12-19T13:36:12.232-05:00New York's Young Musicians: A Look Inside Their Fragrance WardrobeThis article was originally written for Basenotes but I haven't heard from the very busy Mr. Grant Osborne since sometime around the end of October, so I've decided to publish it here on my Pink Manhattan blog. Although the story was written a couple of months back, I hope this impromptu report piece will shed light on the kinds of fragrances that are popular among young people here in New York Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-28572330039013691192011-12-19T11:23:00.002-05:002011-12-19T11:32:55.111-05:00Easy being green - U.S. energy bill beneficiary redefines going green"Imagine buying stock in a company and then being in position to help change the law to enhance its value. Welcome to the U.S. Congress. A fuel subsidy proposal, if passed, would enrich Representative Nancy Pelosi because of her stake in a “green” firm that stands to benefit. It’s the latest sign that congressional trading rules are in desperate need of an overhaul." Read more: Easy being Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-78401465277550459092011-12-18T09:07:00.002-05:002011-12-18T09:10:26.428-05:00Flash floods ravage cities in southern Philippines, kill at least 450 people while they sleepOur thoughts are with the people of the Philippines. Flash floods ravage cities in southern Philippines, kill at least 450 people while they sleep - By Associated Press, Published: December 17 | Updated: Sunday, December 18, 7:44 AM washingpost.com Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-90873556236933095682011-12-18T08:24:00.000-05:002011-12-18T08:25:18.994-05:00MeShell Ndegeocello - If That's Your Boyfriend (He Wasn't Last Night)Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-20813642492101172302011-12-17T17:07:00.007-05:002011-12-17T21:45:31.777-05:00Season's Greetings from Pink Manhattan - and Thanks Doré's White Rose Illustration to Dante's Divine Comedy, Paradiso by Gustave DoréDear reader,I hope you aren't upset with me because I haven't posted anything of relevance as of late (although it is debatable if I ever have); I'm going through some personal things - and you know what they say about God never giving us more than we can handle, but oy! - but I am taking a break from the New Years Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-82289869053350843682011-12-17T12:30:00.001-05:002011-12-17T12:34:13.835-05:00TNT - Tonight I'm FallingSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-79935981468641371942011-12-16T13:03:00.001-05:002011-12-16T13:12:06.917-05:00Miles Davis and Bob Dorough - Blue Xmas (To Whom It May Concern)Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-71805476387821061242011-12-16T12:43:00.001-05:002011-12-16T12:55:00.721-05:00Charles Mingus - The Shoes of the Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jive Ass SlippersSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-42642655230594630182011-12-16T11:28:00.001-05:002011-12-16T11:34:15.763-05:00W.T.O. Accepts Russia Bid to Join"GENEVA — Global trade ministers on Friday accepted Russia’s bid to join the World Trade Organization, giving Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin a victory on the international stage at a time of rising domestic opposition to his hold on power." Read more: W.T.O. Accepts Russia Bid to Join by David Jolly, The New York Times December 16, 2011 Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-5393158494810481672011-12-16T00:00:00.000-05:002011-12-16T00:00:30.406-05:00Give the Gift of Music! Music Lessons @ Sam Ash Learn what you need, play what you want! Click on the banner to visit Sam Ash Music online. Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-17712900935365816442011-12-15T04:54:00.004-05:002011-12-15T05:17:01.919-05:00Freud Vs. Jung / The New Science and That Old Time ReligionFreud Vs. Jung by Jeffrey Bradford, The Joy of Propaganda April 28, 2010If you're into MBTI (Myers-Briggs), you'll enjoy this article. Related link: The New Science and That Old Time Religion by Jeffrey Bradford, January 30, 2011 (Questions posed by the author:) So, here are two things to ponder about science and religion:1) Why is is that, thousands of years ago, mystics were able to intuit the Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-87359578311131260372011-12-14T00:28:00.000-05:002011-12-14T00:41:31.686-05:00Richie Beirach - Summer NightSalihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-9954044219397666992011-12-13T22:42:00.001-05:002011-12-13T22:56:15.749-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-38003083226932140152011-12-12T22:19:00.003-05:002011-12-12T22:35:17.723-05:00Fred Kimmel's ROCK BAND 101 Winter Holiday Show Season's Greetings! Don't miss the jam of the year! Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-87048888181102181672011-12-11T14:38:00.001-05:002011-12-11T14:38:50.707-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-40277846881820966442011-12-11T14:28:00.001-05:002011-12-11T14:29:35.731-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-36027730885459247822011-12-10T14:10:00.006-05:002011-12-10T14:30:34.897-05:00Mona di Orio (1969 - 2011) Mona di Orio (1969 - 2011) Pink Manhattan remembers Mona di Orio, artist and perfumer. Thank you for gracing our lives with the tenderest form of art and architectural beauty, that of the olfactory, memory-laden realm. You own the concept of the Golden Ratio of Perfumery forever and ever. Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-58107489752384719902011-12-09T13:17:00.001-05:002011-12-09T13:20:12.864-05:00Mona Di Orio Facebook Page Reports Perfumer Has Died TodayThis is terribly sad news. I'd like to send my deepest condolences to Mona's family. Mona Di Orio Facebook Page Reports Perfumer Has Died Today by Lila Das Gupta, Published on 9th December 2011 Basenotes.net Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-22568118268622473652011-12-09T13:14:00.000-05:002011-12-09T13:15:00.812-05:00Insight: Ten years on, American business rethinks China dreamsInsight: Ten years on, American business rethinks China dreams - Reuters By Paul Eckert and Stella Dawson WASHINGTON | Fri Dec 9, 2011 Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-74034147460166097962011-12-09T12:39:00.002-05:002011-12-09T12:47:06.247-05:00Arbitron: 93 Percent of Americans Still Listen to Broadcast Radio...Arbitron: 93 Percent of Americans Still Listen to Broadcast Radio... - posted by Paul on Digital Music News, December 08, 2011 Related link: Apple Launches the World's Tiniest Recording Studio on Your iPhone For $5 - November 03, 2011Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22768356.post-28136996461042238032011-12-07T04:11:00.001-05:002011-12-07T04:14:11.002-05:00Salihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13637147206545758895noreply@blogger.com