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Everything that's great and everything that's frightening about the Internet can be summed up in a single word. Zaba. That's Zaba as in ZabaSearch.com, a so-called people search site that allows you to quickly track down the whereabouts of just about anyone, free of charge. There are already numerous people search resources online, varying widely in reliability and fees. (There's also an interesting story about the people behind ZabaSearch and the notorious mass suicide in Southern California involving the Heaven's Gate cult. But we'll get back to that.) What makes ZabaSearch great is that, at no cost, it quickly and...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 12:41:00 PM
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Posted by admin! / Under Zorba The Greek (film)
<p>Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis has followed up with a written statement on his "root of evil" remarks.</p><p>My opinion of the Israeli people, as on all things, has always been known and I am frankly at a loss as to why such a great commotion was made this time, as if it was heard for the first time. Maybe some people judged this to be the right time to launch an attack on me.</p>
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 12:41:00 PM
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Musician, poet, pro-democracy warrior, custodian of Greek culture. And now hatemonger. Is this a fitting fate for Mikis Theodorakis? We hope not. An occasional visitor to this city - and recipient of an honourary degree from the Université de Montréal - Theodorakis is held in great esteem by many Canadians, especially those of Greek descent. He is loved as the composer of the music to the film Zorba the Greek and admired for the stance he took in the 1970s against the fascists who had seized power in his homeland. Alas, Theodorakis has a problem with Israel, the only democracy...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 12:41:00 PM
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