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POPSWorld's first Playboy Edition These pics are taken from Ancient Indian Temples. I am not sure these temples are used for purpose of worship or Enjoyment. There are large no of temples like this one. ANYONE please clear this is this for worship or kings own enjoyment.
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POPSCaugth Red Hander British Undercover Operatives in Iraq According to the BBC’s Galpin, reporting for BBC Radio 4 (19/9/05, 18 hrs news script), Iraqi police sources in Basra “told the BBC the two British men were arrested after failing to stop at a checkpoint. There was an exchange of gunfire. The men were wearing traditional Arab clothing, and when the police eventually stopped them, they said they found explosives and weapons in their car… It’s widely believed the two British servicemen were operating undercover.” Undercover? Dressed as Arabs? What were they trying to do that had caught the attention of their colleagues, the Iraqi police?
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POPSTimbuktu as the Cambridge or Oxford of its day The manuscripts paint a portrait of Timbuktu as the Cambridge or Oxford of its day, where from the 1300s to the late 1500s, students came from as far away as the Arabian Peninsula to learn at the feet of masters of law, literature and the sciences. At a time when Europe was emerging from the Middle Ages, African historians were chronicling the rise and fall of Saharan and Sudanese kings, replete with great battles and invasions. Astronomers charted the movement of the stars, physicians provided instructions on nutrition and the therapeutic properties of desert plants, and ethicists debated such issues as polygamy and the smoking of tobacco. Says Tal Tamari, a historian at the National Center for Scientific Research in Paris, who recently visited Timbuktu: " going to revolutionize what one thinks about West Africa."
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POPSnot same Islam as we know it It lifts the veil on hundreds of innovations - from kiosks and chess through to windmills and cryptography - that are often popularly associated with the western world but originate from Muslim scholarship and science.
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POPSTOP Seven Donkeys(Ass) of World i wonder who is going to use these machines. these machines are wifi enables and countries who bought these machines dont even have internet available in more than 95% area. these machines are good for nothing with 366mhz processor. it uses linux based OS Sugar which none of these children will ever use. the countries who bought these laptops have dicatators and illiterate as thier rulers. and bougth these machines to get a share in kickbacks.