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    Engineering Brotherhood

    The distinguished Islamic scholar Khalid Duran notes of this phenomenon in the the engieering profession that there is a saying in Egypt, "The Muslim Brotherhood is really the Engineering...
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    Think-tank

    You need a grant, which means you need to establish a non-profit group, which means you need to appoint a board and create a website.

    This also means you need a logo, which shouldn't be too...
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    Myers Briggs test

    I will admit to being an ENTJ on the MBTI.

    On the Gregoric, I am Abstract-Random.

    I am also a Libra with Aquarius rising on the cusp with Pisces. (Not really)

    I also have secret fantasies...
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    Stilettos on the Ground

    Don't know about boots on the ground, but I have a pair of pink suede high heels in my closet that could be useful for both psy-ops and non-lethal torture against the most devout among our enemies.
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    Primitive Leader Types: Chiefs and Medicine Men

    The excerpts below come from an interview with Carl G. Jung, "Diagnosing the Dictators." They may offer us a typological context to frame this discussion.

    "There are two types of strong men in...
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    Legal anthropology

    Marc,

    You are right about legal anthropology. But I think your concerns about legal anthropology may apply to all fields of study in anthropology in that there is a pervasive animus toward...
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    Let's not forget about "legal anthropology" in...

    Let's not forget about "legal anthropology" in contending our enemies. Islam does not consist of just one or two holy books such as the Koran and Hadith. It consists of thousands of books and...
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    You all are bringing back fond memories of my...

    You all are bringing back fond memories of my life in Egypt as a study abroad student. The radical telesheikhs on Egyptian tv were fond of the term "viper." My dorm roomates and I used to have...
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