Saturday, February 24, 2007

Documentary Movie About Iran

Rageh Inside Iran is a documentary that ventures inside the so-called misunderstood country of Iran.

Unlike other documentaries focusing on dark sides of Iran and Iranian society, he tries to portray a realistic and vibrant picture of Iran.

Rageh meets with local people to hear their personal stories and feelings about the current state of affairs in Iran. There are stories of taxi drivers, wrestlers, business women, people working with drug addicts and the country's leading pop star and his manager.

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Friday, February 23, 2007

Make Your First Day...

Today is the first day of the rest of your life! Do something that makes your first day. Start with a positive attitude and plan to do your best. Try to make a difference...

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Saturday, February 10, 2007

Unfinished business...

Imagine, just for a moment, that you have only one day left, and this is it... There is not much time to finish up everything. You've got to begin with most important unfinished business. What you will be doing first? Telling someone that you love her and you have never dared to do so? Begging someone to forgive you? or may be just giving a warm hug filled with love and affection? Whatever it is, it's got to be worth spending last minutes of your life...

In fact, we never know when our time comes. We better always think what to do first and appreciate the precious gifts we are nearly unaware of.

Every single second counts...

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Friday, February 09, 2007

Who is Playing God?

Carmela Bousada, a 67-year-old retired Spanish department store clerk, gave birth to twin boys Dec. 29 in Barcelona and became the world's oldest new mother! She became pregnant with the aid of fertility medicine. But the cutoff age in her fertility clinic is 55, and she had to lie to cover up her age.

One question raised by critics is whether aging parents will be able to cope with toddlers at retirement age. Furthermore, women over 50 face an increased risk of pregnancy complications, such as diabetes and high blood pressure.

On the other hand, pregnancy decision seems to be very personal thing. "That's like taking a 25-year-old parent with seven kids living on welfare, who smokes and abuses her children and saying that she's a good parent just because she's young", says Jan Andersen, who runs www.mothersover40.com.

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