August 2007


Art and Palestine and PhotosAbed Hamdan on 14 Aug 2007 12:52 pm

“Jerusalem Dream” is a stunning portrait of the holy Palestinian city: Jerusalem. It’s an oil on canvas. Very beautiful, and conveys important meanings and values.

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This piece of art is created by the remarkable artist Salam Kanaan.

I viewed some of his art work yesterday on his website http://www.salam-kanaan.com. Surfing through his artwork on his website is such a great journey. I would like to visit some of his exhibits in Amman soon Insha’Allah.

TechAbed Hamdan on 14 Aug 2007 11:18 am

Soft-core porn site (***) is suing Microsoft, claiming that the MSN search engine is providing links and images to sites that are illegally hosting its content.

Microsoft is not the company’s first target, as it recently lost similar cases against Google, Amazon and A9 search, all of which it is appealing.

The suit was filed on Tuesday in a California district court and alleges that the MSN image search engine creates unauthorised thumbnails of Perfect 10’s premium content, as well as including links to see full-size versions of the images for free.

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