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		<title>Palestine Protest via WIFI</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:38:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After 2.5 years, I am finally moving out of my apartment building. Before I do that however, I have to show you this screenshot of the wifi networks around me. I like to think of it as my &#8216;legacy&#8217; here. 
Basically, my router crashed one day during Israel&#8217;s brutal attack of Gaza in the winter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Car Commercials Are Made&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:34:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I had the opportunity to drive along the coast from LA to San Francisco on the Pacific Coast Highway. Breathtaking views and fun roads for hours. It took us about 10 hours with breaks. 
Here&#8217;s a pic, snapped with an iPhone, I never knew the iPhone can take such good quality pics:

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		<title>Write Something</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 03:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I feel like I need to write something here, for a number of reasons, but largely because I haven&#8217;t written in a while.
It&#8217;s odd having a public blog. You feel like all eyes are on you, but really, it&#8217;s just a few. 
I just spent some time reading other blogs I follow, looking for inspiration. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Explanation of The Credit Crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 23:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hisham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo.
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		<title>Let&#8217;s End Adolescence</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 17:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great Businessweek Article.
I think highschool should be replaced by (1) Lots of exploratory, practical courses that helps teenagers figure out what they want to do in life, (2) A coop/internship system so students get real hands-on experience and see what real workplaces are like, and (3) access to successful mentors that work in the same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Summary: 10 Days to Faster Reading</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:41:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hisham</dc:creator>
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As you see from this blog, I do not write often. But be assured, I&#8217;ve been reading lots!
The last book I read was 10 Days to Faster Reading. Let me summarize it.
There&#8217;s two ways to speed up your reading: (1) Read Smart and (2) Read Fast. 
Reading smart is taking a few seconds up front [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One minute overview of version control systems&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 22:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hisham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had to recently decide on a version control system to use. I couldn&#8217;t find a quick summary of the popular ones out there and what they&#8217;re good for. So after doing some research, here&#8217;s my take:
CVS. Oldest version control system that&#8217;s still remains popular. Now in maintenance mode only.
Subversion. The &#8220;new&#8221; CVS. Very popular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Andalucia to Morocco</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 15:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
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Sunrise view of Morocco from the ferry at Algeciras, Spain. &#8216;Algecrias&#8217; comes from the original Arabic name of the city, Al-Jazeera Al-Khadraa&#8217;, or &#8220;Green Island&#8221;. And yeah, it was very green.

The Ferry approaching Tangier. Shortly after docking, we navigate an obstacle course of taxi drivers to reach a cafe. We have our first taste of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Good Shawarma and More: A Trip to Spain and Morocco</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 05:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hisham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coffee with AlHambra in the Background]]></description>
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		<title>Waterloo Campus in UAE?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hisham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A UW Alumni news headline that caught my attention today: UW makes progress toward establishing a campus in the United Arab Emirates
&#8220;Chakma said the greatest benefit for UW is establishing a presence in a major strategic location that has the potential to allow UW to reach out to the Middle East, North Africa, and South [...]]]></description>
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