"Motherland is calling!" an old Russian poster and
Women demanding equal rights at Tehran University
gathering.
The young Rafsanjani & Sean PennOscar-winning Hollywood actor Sean Penn is in
Iran as a reporter for San Francisco Chronicle
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini & Sir Sean Connery.
Stanley Kubrick & Salman Rushdie
Bob Hoskins & Hojjat ol-Eslam Seyyed Mohammad Khatami
Bush rewards Condoleeza Rice for loyalty to his cause
Is this a holy war?
"I believe so strongly in the power of freedom. You know why I do?
Because I've seen freedom work right here in our own country.
I also have this belief, strong belief, that freedom is not this country's
gift to the world; freedom is the Almighty's gift to every man
and woman in this world. And as the greatest power on
the face of the Earth, we have an obligation to help the
spread of freedom."
Bush
Yasser Arafat & Ringo Starr
Reactions to Arafat's death.
Vladimir Putin and the portrait of Arnolfini by
Jan van Eyck (National Gallery, 1434)Chechen warlord
mocked Vladimir Putin's threats while Yeltsin and Gorbachev
criticised him for endangering their hard-won democratic reforms.
Kofi Annan and Morgan Freeman.
The United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has
told the BBC the US-led invasion of Iraq was an
illegal act that contravened the UN charter. Better late than never!
Like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kelsey Grammer wants to go
into politics when he leaves Frasier. Grammer
Shirin Ebadi who accepted the Nobel Peace prize yesterday and
St Mary Magdalene's painting by El Greco.
Not an H-Bomb but an HB-Bomb! Has anyone noticed the
similarity between Iranian Scud missiles and HB pencils?
Here's Johnny or is it Tony?
Has anyone noticed the similarity between Dolly the sheep,
who became famous as the first mammal to be cloned from
an adult cell, and Albert Einstein?
Do you think they were related?
I am sure I am not the first person who has noticed the
remarkable similarity between Sir Sean Connery and Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini.
The photo on the left is of Gholamreza Aghazadeh, head of
Atomic Energy Organization of Iran . Iran 's new president
reinstated him ahead of Iran 's nuclear program, a clear sign
to the Washington not to expect a change of course under
the new leadership. Oil Minister of the OPEC heavyweight from
1985 to 1997,
Aghazadeh is credited with advancing Iran 's atomic program -
which Iran insists is purely for peaceful purposes.
Bob Geldof plays up for the camera as he poses with Tony Blair.
Iranian policewomen using ropes to get down a building and Angelina
Jolie getting away after killing an Iranian prince in the film
Mr. & Mrs. Smith.