Monthly Archives: Mar 2013

Michael Caine Exhibition at the Museum of London

Posted on Mar 29, 2013 by inayatscorner

During lunchtime yesterday I popped into the Museum of London near the Barbican. It is a really wonderful museum with amazing artifacts from London’s history going back thousands of years to Stone Age times and earlier. An added bonus during … Continue reading →

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“Abu Qatada? Odd Name. Has a Long Beard Too? Boot Him Out!”

Posted on Mar 28, 2013 by inayatscorner

Yesterday’s ruling by the Appeals Court which rejected the Home Secretary, Theresa May’s, latest attempt to deport the Muslim cleric, Abu Qatada, restores some hope in our criminal justice system. Theresa May – like many Home Secretary’s – has long … Continue reading →

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The Mysterious Campaign Against Haitham al-Haddad

Posted on Mar 24, 2013 by inayatscorner

I have been sent a link to an astonishing leaked email which on the face of it appears to have been authored by Usama Hasan of the Quilliam Foundation asking for supporters to sign an open letter against the ‘hate … Continue reading →

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Cisco: Here’s To Humanity

Posted on Mar 7, 2013 by inayatscorner

On Tuesday I went along to a Cisco conference in London where they were showcasing their latest mobility technologies. I work as a network engineer so it is always nice to know what new product offerings are out there. At … Continue reading →

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The Examined Life: Don’t Praise Kids For Their ‘Cleverness’

Posted on Mar 4, 2013 by inayatscorner

I purchased the above-mentioned book by Stephen Grosz last month after seeing it at the top of the sales chart in the Guardian Bookstore. Grosz is a psychoanalyst based in London of over twenty-five years standing and his book The … Continue reading →

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