A friend, living in Iran, paints a vivid picture of Iran's school system.
»
I was at a gas station here in New Jersey. Started talking to the guy about the thing on the gas pump that lets you keep pumping without hands. Hands free!
"You mean the hold-open clip for the nozzle?"
»
An idea whose time has come, in light of all the paranoia and ill will that continues to surround foreign relations in this region.
»
Stumbled on the concept of Anarchic Geography.
The map is a device of power. What happens when this device is purposely redirected, hacked mischievously or stolen outright?
»
The June 12 Election has sparked a crisis in our country. As events unfold, one thing is certain: No one knows how this will actually play itself out. There are too many variables and too many unknowns. There will be speculation, rumor, and assertion about what happened, what is happening, and what will happen. Like everyone else, I'm trying to make sense of unpredictable and inexplicable realities. But everything I think appears in my head surrounded by a host of disclaimers, skepticism, anxiety, righteousness.
»
Applyabroad.org is a great resource for Iranian students who want to study abroad. Persian language.
»
Applyabroad.org مجموعهای شامل اطلاعات متنوع در زمینه گرفتن پذیرش از دانشگاههای خارج از ایران و همچنین مراحل و اطلاعات لازم جهت دریافت ویزای تحصیلی است و با هدف کمک به دانشجویان ایرانی برای ادامه تحصیل در خارج از کشور ایجاد شده است.
"The Pirate Party" of Sweden is growing in popularity. Its platform: "to reform copyright law, abolish the patent system, and strengthen the right to privacy."
»