Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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A Unique Dream
Once a man dreamt that a lion was chasing him. In his dream, the man ran to a tree, climbed it and sat on a branch. He looked down and saw that the lion waited for him right next to the tree. The man then looked to his side on the branch on which he…
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Islam and international media
International media had become obsessed with Islam. Due to an intense focus on the eradication of the fundamentalist, Islam has come into public eye and now people all over the world know more about Islam than they did before 9 /11. There have been numerous deliberations on the fundamentalist who is often defined as a…
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Pregnancy and Bed Rest
REST. A four letter word everyone wants profusely in their life. Add another three letter word BED to it and out goes all the amusement. While everyone needs a few hours of rest nobody wants to be on bed for every minute of the 24 hr day. When my gynecologist recommended (read ordered) me to…
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Erik Prince founder of Blackwater building a mercenary militia for UAE
Erik Prince, the founder of BlackWater Worldwise (now re-branded as Xe Services) has now moved to UAE, allegedly building a private militia of mercenaries for the Emirates. Following are excerpts from a report in New York Times by Mark Mazzetti, Emily B. Hager, Jenny Carolina González, Simon Romero and Kitty Bennett. Erik Prince has resettled…
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Hassan Sadpara: Second Pakistani to conquer Mount Everest
Seldom have we come across an event like this, but when it comes it calls for a nationwide feast. Mr Hassan Sadpara, hailing from Skardu, has become the second Pakistani to conquer the “King of all mountsâ€, the Everest. Hassan also bagged the excellence of conquering the summit without oxygen supply, a feat reflecting his…
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United States: The Most Allied Ally?
Let me take you back in time… On October 20, 1947 diplomatic relations between Pakistan and the United States were officially established. But it was in General Muhammad Ayub Khan’s era that Pakistan and USA came so close that he declared USA as “the most allied ally†of Pakistan. It was partly because of the…
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Post OBL in-Camera Parliament Session
I tried to revisit my memory for an instant like this in history, and not surprisingly my mind says “your search is invalidâ€â€¦ hmm logical. Things have lately turned from not so ordinary to highly extra ordinary. Rift between CIA and ISI over the crown trophy of Afghanistan, Obama’s not so noble outlook toward Pakistan…
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United States Air Force indulged in Witchcraft
Practice of Black Magic and satanic rituals are increasing in the so called liberal and modern “West”. Be it the cults like Scientology, Church of Satan or lunatics like David Koresh, they are all followers of the Dark Side. Recently, Washington Times reported that the US Air Force Academy indulges in Witchcraft. Reportedly, there was…
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Pakistan Floods were caused by HAARP and Cloud Seeding?
The devastating floods in Pakistan were caused by HAARP (High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program) and Cloud Seeding? Watch and decide.
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Terrorists Vow To Seek Revenge
The prayers of getting justice, by many Muslims and non- Muslims who had suffered at the hands of Osama Bin Laden’s terrorism was answered on May 2nd, 2011. It was a historic day for the innocent and peace-leaving people, when Osama Bin Laden (OBL), the face of death and the symbol of terrorism was killed…
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