The above is a simple example of informal social sanctions in working toward a moral society…
…so you scratch your head and say “Yeah… you’re a great thinker but we don’t understand you”.
Allow me to explain the jargon.
Social sanctions is similar to trade sanctions (i.e. tariffs) and economic sanctions (i.e. embargo) except that its purpose is [...]
Entries from February 2006
Social Sanctions
February 28th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Tags: Islam · Kehidupan · Melayu
The RM4.6 million hand shake
February 24th, 2006 · No Comments
Tags: Umum
Challenging current notions of freedom
February 21st, 2006 · No Comments
I am yet another person contributing to the vast literature that have proliferated in the aftermath of the “Cartoon Network” fiasco. For sure, many of you avid readers and thinkers alike have heard, or read all about it to the point that you feel sick seeing overlapping commentaries on the same issue. Frankly, I myself [...]
I am an Idealist and anti-materialist
February 19th, 2006 · No Comments
As I have always realized, I am very much idealistic in my thoughts. Also to note from the following result is that I am the least materialist. This is so true - I am hell bent on destroying the evil ideology of secular materialism.
Check it out Quizfarm.com:
You scored as Idealist. Idealism centers around the belief [...]
Tags: Umum
12DailyPro vs Stormpay:Menang jadi arang,kalah jadi abu?
February 18th, 2006 · 2 Comments
Siapakah yang tidak tahu apakah itu autosurf?
Paid Autosurfs
A paid autosurf program is a traffic exchange. Every time you watch one site, you earn an advertising credit to show your own site(or a site you are promoting). You also have the option of paying a membership fee, otherwise known as an upgrade. The purchase of an [...]
Tags: Kehidupan
Peter Crouch 1-0 Man U:Badi Liverpool Selama 85 Tahun Lenyap
February 18th, 2006 · No Comments
aduhhai….saliha..ehe
Peter Crouch merupakan penyerang (yang begitu sukar untuk menjaringkan gol) Liverpool pertama yang menjaringkan gol pada tahun 2006,gol hasil tandukan pada babak pertama ini cukup signifikan sehinggakan membawa kemenangan pertama Liverpool (Kop) keatas seteru lama Manchester United (MU) dalam saingan Piala FA.Penulis enggan mengulas lanjut tentang angka jaringan 1-0,tidak dapat dinafikan kemenangan 1-0 adalah kemenangan [...]
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..american modern hitmen..
February 15th, 2006 · 2 Comments
JOHN PERKINS: Basically what we (Economic Hitmen) were trained to do and what our job is to do is to build up the American empire. To bring — to create situations where as many resources as possible flow into this country, to our corporations, and our government, and in fact we’ve been very successful. We’ve [...]
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Hulagu and the Caliph
February 14th, 2006 · No Comments
Here’s a quote from The New Yorker on the Mongolian invasion of Abbasid Baghdad.
The stories of what Hulagu did to the caliph vary. One says that Hulagu toyed with him a while, dining with him and discussing theology and pretending to be his guest. A famous account describes how Hulagu imprisoned the caliph in a [...]
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Should East Meet West?
February 14th, 2006 · No Comments
I want to write a little bit more about East-West conflict.
“We must tell those who do not like the drawings of Prophet Muhammad that the freedom of speech is not up for negotiation. It is a fundamental value in our open European society. If you want to have dealings with us you must accept our [...]
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Intelligent Design Part 1
February 12th, 2006 · 1 Comment
The following is my shortened and simplified explanation of Intelligent Design based on the works of Prof. Muhammad al’Mahdi
The theory of Intelligent Design is an alternative to the Darwinian concept of evolution prevalent in the scientific community and held firmly and proudly by atheists. It is also an alternative explanation of creationism, which is the [...]
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