From wiki: An open house (or “rumah terbuka”) is a Malaysian concept whereby people celebrating various holidays will invite friends to drop by for festive snacks and fellowship. Eid ul-Fitr (Hari Raya Aidilfitri): Eid ul-Fitr or Id-ul-Fitr (Arabic: عيد الفطر ‘Īdu l-Fiṭr), often abbreviated to Eid, is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of …
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Ayat-Ayat Cinta (Verses of Love)
I HATE reading novels. God only knows how I hate reading them, especially the ones that has words like “Love” or “Cinta” stamped to the title. However, the LOVE of MY life (my dearest wife, of course) is an avid novel reader. She just crazy about novels, and she keeps on pushing me to read …
The RAHMAN Theory
Have you ever heard of the RAHMAN theory? According to this so-called theory, the first six prime ministers of Malaysia will be in the order of the first prime minister’s name, as follows: Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj Tun Abdul Razak Tun Hussein Onn Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad Dato’ Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Datuk Seri …
Superman Has Too Much Time on His Hands
Found this on Digg today. Maybe he’s just jealous because he wants a signal too.
The US Credit Crunch
Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers; bailout of AIG. How did this happen? Let’s ask Warren Buffett, investment guru: If [AIG] had never heard of the word derivatives, they’d be doing fine. They’d be going to work in the morning and they would have no troubles … I said they were possibly financial weapons of mass destruction, …
