7-eleven predicting U.S elections October 19, 2008
Posted by semtexblog in Cool, Uncategorized.Tags: 7-election, 7-eleven, coffee, Cool, McCain, Obama, presidential elections
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7-eleven is an american convenience store franchise. The guys in the marketing department there are just too clever !! They came up with a bright idea for the U.S presidential elections.
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Atlantis, The Palm – Dubai October 12, 2008
Posted by semtexblog in Uncategorized, Videos.Tags: Atlantis, Dubai, Hotel, Palm Jumeirah, Resort, The Palm, Wealthy
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Inspired from the legendary island of Plato and the original Atlantis of the Bahamas, a new Atlantis rose on the shores of Palm Jumeirah-Dubai in September 2008. Astonishingly, this resort cost nearly 1.5 Billion dollars to build. It consists of two towers linked by a bridge, with a total of approximately two thousand rooms. There are two Palm Jumeirah Monorail stations connecting the resort to the main section of the Palm Jumeirah islands. The resort also includes a water theme park (160,000 square meters), a conference center, and 20,000 square feet (1,900 m2) of retail space.
Mail Goggles: Stop sending mail you later regret October 12, 2008
Posted by semtexblog in Cool.Tags: Cool, gmail, google, mail goggles, math problems
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When was the last time you sent an email that you have later regretted ? You know, the type of email that you tell a girl you have a crush on her, or you tell an ex-girlfriend to hook up back again !!
If that’s your issue…then don’t worry, because Google has a new solution for you. It’s called Mail Goggles. Continue reading this post…
Baz Luhrmann Presents: Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen) October 9, 2008
Posted by semtexblog in Music, Videos.Tags: Advice, baz luhrmann, Music, Video, wear sunscreen
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I know it sounds strange BUT….
This is a song dating back to 1999. I remember very well that it marked high ranks on the Top 20s here in Lebanon and Radio stations used to play it all day long. World Wide, the song was a hit. It reached #45 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US and #1 in UK and Ireland.
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The Dø – On My Shoulders October 9, 2008
Posted by semtexblog in Music, Videos.Tags: A Mouthful, Dan Levy, Indie, Music, Olivia B. Merilahti, On My Shoulders, The Dø, The Do, Video
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I still don’t know what will be the main theme of this blog, but I can tell you that it will have plenty of music. Here You Go…
Named after the first (and last) note on the music scale, The Dø is the quirky French-Finnish duo of Olivia B. Merilahti (vocals) and Dan Levy (guitar, synths). Its a new Folk Rock band or what they are calling Indie style music;
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First Post Ever !! October 6, 2008
Posted by semtexblog in Uncategorized.Tags: First Post, New, Semtex blog, Zaher Hajar
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Ok, I gotta say it was pretty hard to get all the way to posting a new thread on this blog; But there’s always a first step right ?
So, here you are on my ever first post on Semtex’s blog. If this all turns to be good, You’ll be reading soon about topics that will hopefully match different tastes.
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