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The site has grown exponentially over the past several years, and its membership count has reached over 100 million people and professionals worldwide. 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Google's April fool for this year is funny,  and to a large degree, credible and believable. Google has always amazed  me for their ability to bring new things to the technology table.  Opening your gmail with your body movements is a nice idea, but watch  out guys! This is a hoax :)</atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2011/04/googles-april-fool-gmail-motion.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://img.youtube.com/vi/Bu927_ul_X0/default.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-3129155046941263854</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-29T17:39:38.630+04:00</atom:updated><title>Qatar: A World Destination</title><atom:summary>This is the article I wrote for Elan Magazine.Summer or winter, cold or hot, it doesn’t matter. Qatar has delivered  serious plans to host the soccer World Cup in 2022. Summer temperatures  could arise to 50 degrees Celsius (120 degrees Fahrenheit), yet  international fans will be able to enjoy the cool breezes thanks to the  stadiums air-conditioning technology.     December 2nd, 2010 was a day </atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2011/03/qatar-world-destination.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-6092363643864885801</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-27T18:46:35.848+04:00</atom:updated><title>Arabs Got Talent - Fayha Choir</title><atom:summary>Nice harmony and blending of Western vs. Eastern music..</atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2011/03/arabs-got-talent-fayha-choir.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://img.youtube.com/vi/Y1O3MlS_hSE/default.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-2514094483608673784</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 08:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-27T12:26:10.057+04:00</atom:updated><title>How Are We Spending Our Money Online (Infographic)</title><atom:summary>Source of this information is: www.mycouponcodes.com. Online Spending Infographic By My Coupon Codes</atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2011/03/how-are-we-spending-our-money-online.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-468481022899093068</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-17T22:48:10.704+04:00</atom:updated><title>Is Arabic Becoming Extinct?</title><atom:summary>This is the article I wrote for elan Magazine. The evolution of languages is an everlasting process. Since the dawn of humanity, mankind has sought to communicate in various ways. The invention of languages, whether written or spoken, was a milestone in our progress as human beings towards a civilized society. The case with the Arabic language is not different. 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May God help the victims and the survivors. </atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2011/03/video-of-japan-tsunami.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://img.youtube.com/vi/iHAgB4Md5IE/default.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-3384307036078710713</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-14T12:54:02.732+04:00</atom:updated><title>Are we too Obssesed with Facebook?</title><atom:summary>Via: Online Schools</atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2011/01/are-we-too-obssesed-with-facebook.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-2221062638579907153</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-12-28T17:14:20.602+04:00</atom:updated><title>Goodbye 2010, the JibJab way</title><atom:summary>Personalize funny videos and birthday eCards at JibJab!</atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/12/goodbye-2010-jibjab-way.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-4556981518618425763</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:09:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-23T20:45:27.774+04:00</atom:updated><title>The Brilliance of an Idea</title><atom:summary>Brilliant ideas do change and transform the world. When "Eureka" takes place, and when there are resources coupled with commitment and passion, true magic can happen. And more so in the current digital age! Our inherent strife to look for the "social" side in each one of us can generate cash like no other times. The industrial revolution that brought about trains, automobiles, oil extraction, </atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/11/brilliance-of-idea.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_AfkoWbA2OEE/TOvsYClo7YI/AAAAAAAAADA/13FA5WL_QiU/s72-c/eureka-hi.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-7101819998815962137</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 17:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-12T10:08:49.848+04:00</atom:updated><title>Social Media, Outside the Box Already!</title><atom:summary>What is about social media that so attracts more than 500 million people to get involved on Facebook, or that urges global companies to have their shares of the huge profitable cake?Well, five years down the line since it all seriously started with Facebook, the phenomenon will be dominating the scene on all levels. From marketing, advertising, communicating, chatting, investing, and so many </atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/11/social-media-outside-box-already.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AfkoWbA2OEE/TNwl4_2RioI/AAAAAAAAAC4/jNaEsTCl4QA/s72-c/social-media2.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-4281161868872060781</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-14T12:56:27.915+04:00</atom:updated><title>A must-see: Will America rise to its founding principles??</title><atom:summary>This Islamic Center in New York has really gotten out of proportions!! The fear mongering and the continuous demonizing of an entire religious group (in this case, the Muslims) has surpassed rational thinking. Where is this leading us? Where is this leading the America that was founded on the principles of religious freedom and tolerance to all groups? 




The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - </atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/08/must-see-will-america-rise-to-its.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-8297347380294596471</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-08-19T22:55:37.080+04:00</atom:updated><title>Keith Olbermann Dispelling the Fears of "Ground Zero Mosque"... Very Eloquent</title><atom:summary>Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy</atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/08/keith-olbermann-dispelling-fears-of.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-7967056085066941329</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 10:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-08-14T14:42:20.455+04:00</atom:updated><title>The Daily Show and the Islamic Center controversy in Ground Zero, NY.. Has America become really intolerant of Muslims?</title><atom:summary>The controversy over the building of the Islamic Center near Ground Zero in New York has become a hot debate for a while now in the United States. Muslims have got sick and tired of saying over and over again that this Islamic center does not relate in any way to extremism. And because America has been for a long time a haven for religious freedom (starting from the Puritans who fled from England</atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/08/daily-show-and-islamic-center.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-966070119232407423</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:32:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-07-15T19:33:28.242+04:00</atom:updated><title>الشرف الرفيع-قصة المجاهد يوسف العظمة</title><atom:summary /><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/07/1-6.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-1040883187862060389</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 10:26:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-06-26T14:44:28.688+04:00</atom:updated><title>A Love Letter To Syria (Interview by Forbes)</title><atom:summary>Stephanie Saldana is interviewed by Forbes.com on her journey and life in Syria and her reflections on a life-changing experience. Text is taken from Forbes' website.A Love Letter To SyriaStephanie Saldana on her spiritual memoir and how  she found love in a desert monastery.It was 2004, America's war  with Iraq was raging and displaced Iraqis were pouring into neighboring  Syria. Tensions </atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/06/love-letter-to-syria-interview-by.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-3196514798297600452</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-06-26T13:07:49.161+04:00</atom:updated><title>U.S. is a Third World Country, According to The Daily Show</title><atom:summary>The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10cWorld Cup 2010: Into Africa - US Beats Algeriawww.thedailyshow.comDaily Show Full EpisodesPolitical HumorTea Party</atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/06/us-is-third-world-country-according-to.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-2828311288928736111</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 08:32:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-06-26T12:33:29.282+04:00</atom:updated><title>CNN's interview with Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid</title><atom:summary /><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/06/cnns-interview-with-sheikh-mohammed-bin.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-2717584987738143211</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 06:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-06-17T10:44:22.365+04:00</atom:updated><title>The Domino Effect: Football Superpowers Falling</title><atom:summary>First week of the World Cup has been a trouble for many BIG teams. First France with a weak performance, then England with a surprising draw with the Americans. The Japanese astonishingly beat the Cameroon; Italy ended up with a tie with Paraguay; Brazil was embarrassed for some time till it was able to beat the North Koreans; and Spain, the foremost qualified team to win the title, was defeated </atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/06/domino-effect-football-superpowers.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AfkoWbA2OEE/TBnDv3ASmtI/AAAAAAAAAB8/Gl9aQw9iUkc/s72-c/gelson_126089f.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836412777751698888.post-315231223240104788</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 07:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-06-15T11:50:24.472+04:00</atom:updated><title>Google Adsense: Money in the Making</title><atom:summary>Boy how much have times changed! I have just realized how powerful online marketing could be.  Not only does the communication age let individuals express themselves freely across the virtual world, it also helps them make tons of money. Anyone who is keenly interested in the digital age now and has some very basic ideas - if not also advanced - can make money using the online platforms such as </atom:summary><link>http://unconventiality.blogspot.com/2010/06/google-adsense-money-in-making.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Love Syria!!)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AfkoWbA2OEE/TBcwXdcYdgI/AAAAAAAAAB0/uuQYVAZUJ38/s72-c/adsense_logo.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>

