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9 stupid generalizations about women who don't wear hijab
Yes, I like to wear skinny jeans. Does this mean I have a loose character or I am stupid? No.
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The significance of Occupy Wall Street and the Arab Spring
People aren't protesting against a bill or a person - they want relief from political and economic dictatorship.
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Who's keeping the media honest?
How long will journalists compromise their integrity, by just focussing on selling big, for a fat pay cheque?
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From Osama to Qaddafi: Grieving for the rest of the world
There is a key requirement to qualify to be prayed for in Pakistan: you must be a person who has killed thousands.
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Six and the City leaves Manchester blue
The new football comedy is 'Six and the City', the 6 - 1 thrashing that MU FC received at the hands of MCFC.
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9 stupid questions you hear when you wear hijab
I eat with my mouth, just like you do. Despite the fact that its hidden under fabric, I can still find it.
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The Three Musketeers: Ridiculous, not ridiculous fun
The narrative was un-interesting and the romantic dialogue was quite horrible - The Three Musketeers is god-awful.
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Nusrat Bhutto didn't need a public holiday
Not to sound insensitive to Nusrat Bhutto’s death - but there was no need for a public holiday.
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"My family thinks I'm disgusting"
Transgenders suffer a life of abandon, living with the realisation that they are unaccepted everywhere they go.
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Speaking imperfectly among the perfect
Not once did anyone in my class think it was all right to be “bad” at Urdu - Urdu is very much here to stay.