<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214</id><updated>2011-07-28T18:59:43.955-07:00</updated><title type='text'>atollcounselor</title><subtitle type='html'>It is atollcounselor who needs the support of you but the Truth can stand by itself</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>67</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-994826617343474878</id><published>2010-02-18T22:31:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-18T22:58:37.798-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ten Qs for Alhan [The Addu Parliamentarian]</title><summary type='text'>1- Why did you leave the DRP and united with ‘Maldivian Dhebogeri Party’ aka MDP? 2- Did you ask your beloved voters before you make this awful decision? 3- Did you consult and communicate with DRP before making this cynical decision? 4- What was your motivation to join ‘The Maldivian Dhebogei Party’? 5- How much did they ('Dhebogeres') pay you? 6- Do you ‘REALY’ like ‘Maldivian Dhebogeri Party’ </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/994826617343474878/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2010/02/ten-qs-for-alhan-addu-parliamentarian.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/994826617343474878'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/994826617343474878'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2010/02/ten-qs-for-alhan-addu-parliamentarian.html' title='Ten Qs for Alhan [The Addu Parliamentarian]'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/S34xYbMR7DI/AAAAAAAAANc/Nm5jDweP3gs/s72-c/alhan+fakmee.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-7359322893681122944</id><published>2010-02-15T23:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-16T00:02:57.125-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A Poll has shown the MDP belongs to Thugs and Activitis Groups</title><summary type='text'>One of atoll’s polls has shown that the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) belongs to thug and activists groups. The majority (64%) who enrolled in this poll believed that the MDP belongs to criminal groups and followed by DRP which pulled off 12%. However, the rests remained low in the poll between 1– 3%. The other poll that was on the website was one of the famous polls; from that poll the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/7359322893681122944/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2010/02/poll-has-shown-mdp-belongs-to-thugs-and.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7359322893681122944'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7359322893681122944'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2010/02/poll-has-shown-mdp-belongs-to-thugs-and.html' title='A Poll has shown the MDP belongs to Thugs and Activitis Groups'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/S3pQulCWYcI/AAAAAAAAANU/2tRrnPASziE/s72-c/Thug+president.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-1615557149974506881</id><published>2009-12-23T02:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-23T02:32:22.405-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Maldives Will Bid for 2024 Olympics says President Kerafa Nasheed: HaHaHaHa</title><summary type='text'>Mohamed Nasheed, the outspoken President of the soon-to-be-submerged Maldives, announced in Copenhagen that his country will bid for the Summer Olympics of 2024.By then most of his island nation will be under water due to climate change. The announcement set off immediate speculation that the IOC may in fact select the Maldives to show their support for climate change action and not to be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/1615557149974506881/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/12/maldives-will-bid-for-2024-olympics.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1615557149974506881'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1615557149974506881'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/12/maldives-will-bid-for-2024-olympics.html' title='Maldives Will Bid for 2024 Olympics says President Kerafa Nasheed: HaHaHaHa'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SzHwPTJIAjI/AAAAAAAAANM/tZpMzhmlEhE/s72-c/2009-12-10-nadalunderwater.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-1391318677897093112</id><published>2009-11-24T19:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T19:55:54.382-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A Convert from MDP Activism to Realism: Nasheed aka President Exposed!</title><summary type='text'>The following interview is a true account from a former Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) activist and how she found the truth about the real MDP. Her name is changed with her wish and intentionally part of her interview is edited without distorting the real content.Fathindi (not real name) is from Seenu Hithadhoo lives in the neighbourhood of southern district of Hithadhoo. She migrated from her </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/1391318677897093112/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/11/convert-from-mdp-activism-to-realism.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1391318677897093112'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1391318677897093112'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/11/convert-from-mdp-activism-to-realism.html' title='A Convert from MDP Activism to Realism: Nasheed aka President Exposed!'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Swyn6bydORI/AAAAAAAAANE/x7bwe_Xa040/s72-c/fathindihideface.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-7997004302070497162</id><published>2009-11-13T17:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-13T17:24:23.336-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A President who break promises for the pleasure of breaking them - atollreview</title><summary type='text'>One year has gone by without a productive change. The things that we see are the weekly radio show-off, environmental stunts and phony talks where Nasheed promotes the Yellow regime to stay in power for the next three decades. Thus far, this is what the President of Maldives good at doing from the very beginning. The propaganda machines are working with him to accomplish his goals by ignoring the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/7997004302070497162/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/11/president-who-break-promises-for.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7997004302070497162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7997004302070497162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/11/president-who-break-promises-for.html' title='A President who break promises for the pleasure of breaking them - atollreview'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Sv4Ezhz8KdI/AAAAAAAAAM8/jlZomy66xrA/s72-c/twisted+aka+kerafa.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-7948960304646835555</id><published>2009-11-11T06:35:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-11T06:42:03.345-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The sad story of The Silent Revolution</title><summary type='text'>Yesterday was a sad day for us – The silent Revolution. The MDP supporters and activists are asking whether we are demoralised of the lost battle in the Parliament yesterday. To be honest, we have been badly hurt of the decision that the Parliamentarians made yesterday. Not only been hurt but it is disappointing to see a result which favours for the Jews but not the poor citizen of this nation </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/7948960304646835555/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/11/sad-story-of-silent-revolution.html#comment-form' title='11 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7948960304646835555'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7948960304646835555'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/11/sad-story-of-silent-revolution.html' title='The sad story of The Silent Revolution'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SvrMGKhiPhI/AAAAAAAAAM0/i51v9YOGw4E/s72-c/huda-palestine.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>11</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6033394743630879245</id><published>2009-11-06T05:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-06T06:26:59.003-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Personal view: A Sleeping Generation – by Hussein</title><summary type='text'>Today, the religion of Islam becomes a burden for our society and hard to acknowledge its basic fundamentals as we speak. The growing concerns vary from its fundamentals to its known laws. For instance, some of them have the complete opposite misrepresentation and misinterpretation of its pillars against its pure teachings.In case, if someone being asked about the third pillar of Islam majority </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6033394743630879245/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/11/personal-view-sleeping-generation-by.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6033394743630879245'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6033394743630879245'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/11/personal-view-sleeping-generation-by.html' title='Personal view: A Sleeping Generation – by Hussein'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SvQs8jVS2lI/AAAAAAAAAMs/Fjj2qlJIJVw/s72-c/Lazy%2BGeneration%2BLazy_tshirt.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-1100951460811778446</id><published>2009-10-08T07:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-08T07:36:44.620-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Big Questions: Part One</title><summary type='text'>The author, Dr Laurence B. Brown has given us his full consent to post his articles in this blog.  He is the author of The First and Final Commandment (Amana Publications) and Bearing True Witness (Dar-us-Salam). Forthcoming books are a historical thriller, The Eighth Scroll, and a second edition of The First and Final Commandment, rewritten and divided into MisGod'ed and its sequel, God'ed. The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/1100951460811778446/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/10/big-questions-part-one.html#comment-form' title='12 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1100951460811778446'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1100951460811778446'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/10/big-questions-part-one.html' title='The Big Questions: Part One'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Ss31YX1GguI/AAAAAAAAAMk/Sy1yiURegUE/s72-c/big_question.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>12</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-4843425600451054816</id><published>2009-10-05T01:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-05T01:49:08.843-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Insults reveal a profound truth by Aisha</title><summary type='text'>On August 24, the Telegraph.co.uk published a short piece of entitled “Insults are better taken lying down.” Apparently, research shows, “that those who took personal insults while upright exhibited brain activity linked to attacking, but this urge disappeared when they took the same insults lying down.” Any Muslim reading this would immediately think of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) advising his </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/4843425600451054816/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/10/insults-reveal-profound-truth-by-aisha.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4843425600451054816'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4843425600451054816'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/10/insults-reveal-profound-truth-by-aisha.html' title='Insults reveal a profound truth by Aisha'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SsmxuEnQa1I/AAAAAAAAAMc/xN5fy0gY9ko/s72-c/getout.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8819101270813023463</id><published>2009-10-02T21:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-02T21:56:13.155-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The President’s childish policies - by zoo</title><summary type='text'>It is time to say no to the President aka Anni. He has done more harm than good for the past 11 months of his presidency. Every week he brings to the public his ‘coffee table plans’ – the plans he discusses with his mates in the backyard of ‘Muliaage’ aka Presidential Palace. His tone is very much like Zaki and his MDP closed circle friends.He comes up with phony plans in the coffee table and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8819101270813023463/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/10/presidents-childish-policies-by-zoo.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8819101270813023463'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8819101270813023463'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/10/presidents-childish-policies-by-zoo.html' title='The President’s childish policies - by zoo'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SsbYApziTRI/AAAAAAAAAMU/IG9aRhibN6s/s72-c/naasheed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6745483839099621183</id><published>2009-09-30T06:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T06:50:22.216-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The God fearing Maldivians are crying for the poor Palestinians</title><summary type='text'>The following interesting comment is taken from Mohamed Nasheed's blog, comment # 26 by Ghazee;"Dear Mr Nasheed,It’s really surprising that some people dare to say that Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East even when they continue to evade UN Security Council resolutions 242 and 338 and inflict untold misery on the occupied people of Palestine. 242 is now as old as Anni, and 338 is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6745483839099621183/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/god-fearing-maldivians-are-crying-for.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6745483839099621183'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6745483839099621183'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/god-fearing-maldivians-are-crying-for.html' title='The God fearing Maldivians are crying for the poor Palestinians'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SsNgmCL7JYI/AAAAAAAAAMM/2l-W-G6w7no/s72-c/palastenian.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-5884804490637524424</id><published>2009-09-29T23:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-29T23:27:11.073-07:00</updated><title type='text'>World Agenda: Maldives can't be carbon neutral without killing tourism - TIMES ONLINE</title><summary type='text'>In the 1960s a United Nations report warned the Maldives that, sadly, it was unlikely to attract tourists.Not much grows on lumps of coral in the Indian Ocean apart from coconuts and fish, the report pointed out: the Maldives is largely dependent on imports and the nearest ports are hundreds of miles away. Few of its 1,000-odd scattered islands even had electricity. Yet within ten years, the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/world_agenda/article6847416.ece' title='World Agenda: Maldives can&apos;t be carbon neutral without killing tourism - TIMES ONLINE'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/5884804490637524424/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/world-agenda-maldives-cant-be-carbon.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5884804490637524424'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5884804490637524424'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/world-agenda-maldives-cant-be-carbon.html' title='World Agenda: Maldives can&apos;t be carbon neutral without killing tourism - TIMES ONLINE'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SsL458DSjXI/AAAAAAAAAME/DmgKjSZAKow/s72-c/Nasheed_618347a.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-4326814204995670496</id><published>2009-09-28T00:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-28T00:42:43.949-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Truth about the Public Private Partnership, or rather President (Nasheed) Providing for Party (MDP Activists) - atollreview</title><summary type='text'>Today, it is rather sad and pathetic to hear the dialogue of Mr Nasheed aka President and speaking to the public about the key policy changes in the country. Unfortunately, his thinking also changes like a 24 hour news bulletins.First, it was punishing Mr. Gayyoom and his associates that became the number one priority for the Nasheed’s regime. Second it was all about the provincial system and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/4326814204995670496/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/truth-about-public-private-partnership.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4326814204995670496'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4326814204995670496'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/truth-about-public-private-partnership.html' title='Truth about the Public Private Partnership, or rather President (Nasheed) Providing for Party (MDP Activists) - atollreview'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SsBoRt72HKI/AAAAAAAAAL8/L3pr8i5-0Sk/s72-c/flattey.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-7846996193603828131</id><published>2009-09-04T14:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-04T14:42:33.499-07:00</updated><title type='text'>President Nasheed says he will do anything he wants and will go against the Parliament and the people wishes - By Haulath</title><summary type='text'>The hell-bent dictator of Maldives Kenereege Anni has said he will do whatever he like and run the country against the Parliament, against the people’s wishes, to maintain his stance about anything he want including the fully defect failure 7 province experiment. Speaking in a news conference given to explain how he will carry on his provincial experiment after the Parliament rejected the idea in</summary><link rel='related' href='http://haumaldives.wordpress.com/2009/09/01/president-nasheed-says-he-will-do-anything-he-wants-and-will-go-against-the-parliament-and-the-people-wishes/#comments' title='President Nasheed says he will do anything he wants and will go against the Parliament and the people wishes - By Haulath'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/7846996193603828131/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/president-nasheed-says-he-will-do.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7846996193603828131'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7846996193603828131'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/president-nasheed-says-he-will-do.html' title='President Nasheed says he will do anything he wants and will go against the Parliament and the people wishes - By Haulath'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SqGI4T029hI/AAAAAAAAAL0/pwFLi_9wwKM/s72-c/maldives_nasheed_afp_291008.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-7631604892381185310</id><published>2009-09-02T21:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-02T21:50:46.092-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NSW bid to ban caffeine energy drinks - 9News</title><summary type='text'>It's unacceptable that energy drinks with dangerously high levels of caffeine are allowed to be sold to children, the NSW government says.NSW Primary Industries Minister Ian Macdonald says he will lobby to have them banned, as some are being sold to minors due to a loophole in Australian law.Should we ban caffeine energy drinks? Tell us what you think now.Five Year 7 students from Quakers Hill, </summary><link rel='related' href='http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/857760/nsw-bid-to-ban-caffeine-energy-drinks#link' title='NSW bid to ban caffeine energy drinks - 9News'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/7631604892381185310/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/nsw-bid-to-ban-caffeine-energy-drinks.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7631604892381185310'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7631604892381185310'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/09/nsw-bid-to-ban-caffeine-energy-drinks.html' title='NSW bid to ban caffeine energy drinks - 9News'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Sp9KO-ecz3I/AAAAAAAAALs/O4fRmzzyyvg/s72-c/1181916765-12371_full.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-4138927436848648584</id><published>2009-08-21T20:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-21T20:40:52.464-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ramalhan Mubarak</title><summary type='text'>First we would like to wish you all a blessful month of Ramalhan. Also, let’s strive to not make this the month of food or month of socializations (cycling around Male') and to instead substitute that time with activities, which are more in line with the spirit of Ramalhan. Let’s make use of this month to achieve taqawa, the ultimate objective of Ramalhan. Allah says in the Quran (interpretation </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/4138927436848648584/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/ramalhan-mubarak.html#comment-form' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4138927436848648584'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4138927436848648584'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/ramalhan-mubarak.html' title='Ramalhan Mubarak'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/So9oaM1e7cI/AAAAAAAAALk/AVcF6o3sskY/s72-c/ramadan.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-2687574520274095263</id><published>2009-08-19T01:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-19T01:19:00.681-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Face to Face Meeting with Anni aka President</title><summary type='text'>The following article is written with an account from a high profile public figure and his full account has been given without any distortion. Posted by atollcounselor with permision from Fanxi (nickname)“By hook or by crook, I was called out for a meeting with the President with his cabinet members for issues concerning fiscal policies and current economic crisis. If truth be told, the meeting </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/2687574520274095263/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/following-article-is-written-with.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2687574520274095263'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2687574520274095263'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/following-article-is-written-with.html' title='A Face to Face Meeting with Anni aka President'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Sou0NBHTS3I/AAAAAAAAALM/bHHS_YKx4bA/s72-c/annipresident.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-275628650771250414</id><published>2009-08-12T22:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-12T22:40:16.904-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Google is taking YouTubIslam.com - By Yusuf Estes</title><summary type='text'>Bismillah Rahman Raheem, Salam Alaykum.We need your help, Inshallah. Please do something for me and for Islam right now, Inshallah.First, read this and then join me and those who believe in Allah - to stop a very horrible crime about to be committed by some very powerful and forceful people. Help meput this information all over the Internet and around the world - we can do it, inshallah.Let me </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/275628650771250414/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/google-is-taking-youtubislamcom-by.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/275628650771250414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/275628650771250414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/google-is-taking-youtubislamcom-by.html' title='Google is taking YouTubIslam.com - By Yusuf Estes'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SoOkr6TaPXI/AAAAAAAAALE/o34m835sMs8/s72-c/google_utubeislam.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-2051849527948185243</id><published>2009-08-11T18:56:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-12T06:05:05.547-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Majilis Cat Fights...meow!...meow!...meow!</title><summary type='text'>Recently we have seen lot of cat fights in the Majilis. So what is really going on in the minds of the cat fighters? Meow! I think the cat spelled out some letters to begin with the story. ‘R’ starts with his nick name and first name starts with ‘M’ and ends with ‘A’. Who is this guy? Meow! Yeah...!Once upon a time there was this seaman who travelled across the world as a merchant crew and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/2051849527948185243/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/majilis-cat-fightsmeowmeowmeow.html#comment-form' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2051849527948185243'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2051849527948185243'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/majilis-cat-fightsmeowmeowmeow.html' title='The Majilis Cat Fights...meow!...meow!...meow!'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SoIhq8X49FI/AAAAAAAAAK8/V5KVRO13u4A/s72-c/moosa.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8898855783047751372</id><published>2009-08-06T03:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-06T03:15:20.874-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Capacity of the President and Local Media of Maldives</title><summary type='text'>At present, Mr Nasheed has been in the presidential chair for now nearly ten months. We have been following the local media and other means to comprehend his integrity of his term in the office. Unfortunately, there has not been a single constructive criticism made within the local media yet. The Television of Maldives (TVM) is seems to be like the same old institution where it hides the reality </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8898855783047751372/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/capacity-of-president-and-local-media.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8898855783047751372'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8898855783047751372'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/08/capacity-of-president-and-local-media.html' title='The Capacity of the President and Local Media of Maldives'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SnqtB3BZr0I/AAAAAAAAAK0/fq_uwsqxA50/s72-c/president-nasheed1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6161127759367958413</id><published>2009-07-23T20:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-23T20:25:27.232-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What will replace the Technology? by shadrrick</title><summary type='text'>All economies have beginnings and ending because of the environmental challenges supersedes them. After 10,000 years of agrarian economies industrial economies came next and which began 1760s in Britain and followed by the information age economy ends in late 2020s. After centuries of different vibrant economies the global environment will experience the new economy called bioeconomy. Thus, life </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6161127759367958413/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/07/what-will-replace-technology-by.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6161127759367958413'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6161127759367958413'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/07/what-will-replace-technology-by.html' title='What will replace the Technology? by shadrrick'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SmkpHThlAKI/AAAAAAAAAKs/algfWIFvDEE/s72-c/dna.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6687718059283631698</id><published>2009-07-16T02:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-16T02:18:16.448-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Islam: A Missing Link? - Parvez</title><summary type='text'>Pause and reflect, there are numerous questions that start puzzling human mind right from the moment the human baby draws upon the dawn of consciousness – what are the material things, life, consciousness and the allied matters. What are Intuition, Revelation about Etakaaf, Zakat, Human Personality. What is the prayer (Namaz) and how does it differ from Salaat. What is the Destiny of Man. Are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6687718059283631698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/07/islam-missing-link-parvez.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6687718059283631698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6687718059283631698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/07/islam-missing-link-parvez.html' title='Islam: A Missing Link? - Parvez'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Sl7wHTGCMEI/AAAAAAAAAKk/FKIBJ10Cp2E/s72-c/link-building.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-2101105935496499229</id><published>2009-07-01T23:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-01T23:50:58.610-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Teens Taking Birth Control Pills Increases Breast Cancer Risk by 600%</title><summary type='text'> John Lee, MD writes in his book What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Breast Cancer pg 81:"When teenage girls take birth control pills, it increases their risk of breast cancer. It has been well established that when girls between the ages of 13 and 18 - and to a lesser but still significant effect, women up to the age of 21 - use birth control pills, their risk of breast cancer can increase </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/2101105935496499229/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/07/teens-taking-birth-control-pills.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2101105935496499229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2101105935496499229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/07/teens-taking-birth-control-pills.html' title='Teens Taking Birth Control Pills Increases Breast Cancer Risk by 600%'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SkxXx6hui7I/AAAAAAAAAKc/Bg-35G9nP-8/s72-c/breast-cancer-awareness-ribbons.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-7687566554125132675</id><published>2009-06-06T04:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T04:50:58.780-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Red Bull drug ban in Germany and Jordan - Azarius</title><summary type='text'>Six German states have told retailers to pull Red Bull Cola off the shelves after a study found the drink to cocaine trace elements of cocaine.Red Bull protested the decision and claims that the decocainized coca leaf extract that is used to enhance the flavour is completely safe and harmless. Bernhard Kuehnle, head of the food-safety department at the federal ministry for consumer protection </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.azarius.net/news/281/Red_Bull_drug_ban_in_Germany_and_Jordan' title='Red Bull drug ban in Germany and Jordan - Azarius'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/7687566554125132675/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/06/red-bull-drug-ban-in-germany-and-jordan.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7687566554125132675'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7687566554125132675'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/06/red-bull-drug-ban-in-germany-and-jordan.html' title='Red Bull drug ban in Germany and Jordan - Azarius'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SipVm_NlaMI/AAAAAAAAAKU/mP5-AyP_jzI/s72-c/red_bull_cola.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-2992940558476436122</id><published>2009-05-12T03:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-12T04:10:37.016-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Forgetting the covenants in Maldivian Marriages</title><summary type='text'>In a previous article we have been highlighted about the divorce rate in Maldives. However, in this article, we will try to discuss about the covenant of marriage and how people take that within the lifespan of their marriages.Muslims enter a marriage (only by a man and a woman) by articulating a covenant with Allah (SWA). The consent of both the man and the woman is fundamentally an essential </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/2992940558476436122/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/05/forgetting-covenants-in-maldivian.html#comment-form' title='10 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2992940558476436122'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2992940558476436122'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/05/forgetting-covenants-in-maldivian.html' title='Forgetting the covenants in Maldivian Marriages'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SglXtz54OyI/AAAAAAAAAKM/4USfalxrDXM/s72-c/covenant.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>10</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-5750385086472075255</id><published>2009-04-17T20:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-17T21:04:49.873-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Good and the Bad Guy</title><summary type='text'>Today, we are living in a world that we will never know the difference of good and bad. We have been deceived and incarnated with the doctrine of materialism. People seem to be distant with their natural instinct of the good and bad.The true nature of the fact is that the extreme media (communication media) has been hypnotized the generations with materialism. Anyone who put forth opinion not in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/5750385086472075255/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/04/good-and-bad-guy.html#comment-form' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5750385086472075255'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5750385086472075255'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/04/good-and-bad-guy.html' title='The Good and the Bad Guy'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SelPkICglII/AAAAAAAAAKE/Wt11-ZCe6iY/s72-c/goodorbad.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-5337721611044168786</id><published>2009-04-10T01:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-10T02:12:49.400-07:00</updated><title type='text'>atollcounselor team reviews Nasheed’s agenda on costly overseas trips</title><summary type='text'>Nasheed says “Maldives is open for business”Currently president Nasheed, along with a collection of invited business men, is on an official visit to UK, where he has already met the Queen, the Prime Minister, Premier Relationship Manager of HSBC, and is constantly in touch with UK media to promote the slogan what he calls “Maldives is open for business”. Talking to BBC Mr. Nasheed said: "We need </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/5337721611044168786/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/04/atollcounselor-team-reviews-nasheeds.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5337721611044168786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5337721611044168786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/04/atollcounselor-team-reviews-nasheeds.html' title='atollcounselor team reviews Nasheed’s agenda on costly overseas trips'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Sd8M3N7nA8I/AAAAAAAAAJ8/HOTKltqywWc/s72-c/byb.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-3071305876809780501</id><published>2009-04-09T06:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-09T07:39:16.477-07:00</updated><title type='text'>އާ ރައީސްވެސް ބާ ރައީސް ގޮތައް "މަޝްހޫރުކަމަށް" ކާލިއަޅަނީބާ؟</title><summary type='text'> ރައްޓެއްސަކު ބުނީ ކުރީގެ ރައީސްގެ ފަރާތުން އެންމެފާހަގަކޮއްލެވޭ ކަމަކަށް ހަދާން ހުންނަނީ ފެންއިސްކުބަރިއެއް އިފްތިތާހް ކޮއްދިންވާހަކައެވެ. އަދި މީގެ އިތުރުން އަވަސް އަވަހަށް ބޭރުޤަޢުމުތަކަށް ވަޑައިގެން ފޯރަމްތަކުގައި ތަޤްރީރް ކުރެއްވުމަށްފަހު ރާއްޖެވަޑައިގެން ބޭރުޤައުމުތަކުން ރާއީސަށް ކުރި ތާރީފުގެ ވާހަތަކަކީ އަހަރެމެން ބޮޑަތިވެގެން އައިއިރު މުޅި ނޫސްތަކާއި ޓީވީ ފުރާލައިފައިވާ ވާހަކަތަކެވެ. އޭރު</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/3071305876809780501/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/04/blog-post.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/3071305876809780501'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/3071305876809780501'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/04/blog-post.html' title='އާ ރައީސްވެސް ބާ ރައީސް ގޮތައް &quot;މަޝްހޫރުކަމަށް&quot; ކާލިއަޅަނީބާ؟'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Sd4GQVoUNtI/AAAAAAAAAJs/8SoQYKYtUdc/s72-c/jinni.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-9075042016761149890</id><published>2009-04-04T23:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-05T02:45:14.925-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Nasheed a bonehead idiot or just trying to be smart</title><summary type='text'>The president of Maldives delivered a so called speech at the inaugural ceremony of the Maldives Partnership Forum III in Bandos Island Resort on the 23rd of March 2009.The speech was absolute rubbish where a primary school boy can do much better than him. Undenaibly, if someone bothers to ask a question from the attended foreign delegates, we guess, they wouldn't have a clue of his portrayed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/9075042016761149890/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/04/nasheed-bonehead-idiot-or-just-trying.html#comment-form' title='13 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/9075042016761149890'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/9075042016761149890'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/04/nasheed-bonehead-idiot-or-just-trying.html' title='Nasheed a bonehead idiot or just trying to be smart'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SdhMfNay0yI/AAAAAAAAAJc/ydDhWaPAKQs/s72-c/byb.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>13</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-3836313916659754485</id><published>2009-03-25T22:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-26T08:44:02.591-07:00</updated><title type='text'>RISE OF GANG RULE IN MALDIVES – PART 1</title><summary type='text'>In the past, street gangs have been considered loosely organized boys whilst engaged in minor troubles, and rarely in petty thefts and drugs on a local level. But today's street gangs in Maldives are very different, operating at various levels. Today, sophisticated gang operations have members crossing atolls establishing syndicates and recruiting young members in communities across the country. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/3836313916659754485/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/rise-of-gang-rules-in-maldives-part-1.html#comment-form' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/3836313916659754485'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/3836313916659754485'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/rise-of-gang-rules-in-maldives-part-1.html' title='RISE OF GANG RULE IN MALDIVES – PART 1'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/ScsRQfSADrI/AAAAAAAAAJU/32bgt8_ABuU/s72-c/charts.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-4085541998755228986</id><published>2009-03-23T08:07:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-23T08:16:17.505-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Are we really going to elect the Bangkok businessmen and MDP activists in the upcoming Parliamentary Election?</title><summary type='text'>The most noteworthy story in today’s environment is how to become a Parliamentarian Member in the Maldives. By enlarge, whether young or old, people are fighting for the chairs in the Majilis? This trend is entirely driven by the greediness and power hungry norms. The high pay cheque and the green passport are every fiend’s delusion. Most of the candidates who are fighting for the upcoming </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/4085541998755228986/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/are-we-really-going-to-elect-bangkok.html#comment-form' title='13 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4085541998755228986'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4085541998755228986'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/are-we-really-going-to-elect-bangkok.html' title='Are we really going to elect the Bangkok businessmen and MDP activists in the upcoming Parliamentary Election?'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Scel4dAXvUI/AAAAAAAAAJM/v0BwBIizaVQ/s72-c/lollyJabir' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>13</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-7679252977531710453</id><published>2009-03-22T02:20:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-22T02:28:10.652-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Skyrocketing divorce rate changing face of Maldives</title><summary type='text'>Why do we have so many divorces in our small community? A God fearing community which has escalated the divorce rate figures more than any other countries in the world. Believe it or not, the Maldives has been listed countries with the highest divorce rate per thousand. Maldives got the highest rate by index of 10.97 and the second highest rated country Belarus reached just only 4.65 and the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/7679252977531710453/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/skyrocketing-divorce-rate-changing-face.html#comment-form' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7679252977531710453'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7679252977531710453'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/skyrocketing-divorce-rate-changing-face.html' title='Skyrocketing divorce rate changing face of Maldives'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/ScYC7bSeokI/AAAAAAAAAJE/CINFniN89kc/s72-c/lovemaldives.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-1474695078756405220</id><published>2009-03-18T09:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T09:49:35.558-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Rising Dictator Mr Mohamed Nasheed</title><summary type='text'>Just a day before the President Nasheed took his oath he gave an interview to the foreign media about investing money for buying a land for the Maldivians. Again, another story has stretched across the world media about Maldives. After hundred days of his presidential term he tuned his mind into zero carbon emission schemes.Mohamed Nasheed announced over the weekend that Maldives would be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/1474695078756405220/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/rising-dictator-mr-mohamed-nasheed.html#comment-form' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1474695078756405220'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1474695078756405220'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/rising-dictator-mr-mohamed-nasheed.html' title='The Rising Dictator Mr Mohamed Nasheed'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/ScEjVCKATLI/AAAAAAAAAI8/vL8mSVwLozw/s72-c/dictatornasheed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8746161224363810285</id><published>2009-03-16T00:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-16T00:40:20.326-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The big budget and the current account deficits – Report by estandardforum.org</title><summary type='text'>After expanding by 7.6 percent in 2007, the IMF is forecasting the economy will advance by 6.5 percent for both 2008 and 2009. Inflation (annual average) meanwhile is expected to jump to 15 percent from 7.4 percent rise in 2007. In 2009, it is projected to decelerate to 4.0 percent in response to lower oil and food prices.The IMF’s growth forecasts are likely to prove to be too optimistic as the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.estandardsforum.org/secure_content/country_profiles/cp_113.pdf' title='The big budget and the current account deficits – Report by estandardforum.org'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8746161224363810285/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/big-budget-and-current-account-deficits.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8746161224363810285'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8746161224363810285'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/big-budget-and-current-account-deficits.html' title='The big budget and the current account deficits – Report by estandardforum.org'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Sb4CGDxcsZI/AAAAAAAAAI0/Mp0Vz3enJF4/s72-c/carrying_debt.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-2720273833475409310</id><published>2009-03-10T19:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-10T20:22:36.853-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Letter to Members of Parliament</title><summary type='text'>Dear Members of Parliament,Recent surge in gang violence and organized crimes is making our small nation increasingly inhospitable to the ordinary citizens, while majority of the resources and time is spent on rehabilitating the criminals and finding the solutions to stop these crimes. We, the ordinary people, had to lock all our doors, windows and locked ourselves in our own home because there </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/2720273833475409310/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/letter-to-members-of-parliament.html#comment-form' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2720273833475409310'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2720273833475409310'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/letter-to-members-of-parliament.html' title='A Letter to Members of Parliament'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SbcqHzVDz9I/AAAAAAAAAIs/_ocPVSNONPo/s72-c/majilis.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6273546756235076652</id><published>2009-03-08T18:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-08T19:03:31.802-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Finding Practical Solutions to Protect the Children - By Ibrahim</title><summary type='text'>I was babysitting my daughter while she was playing in the NSS Children’s Park, the only decent place in the Maldives for the Children’s to enjoy. Then my attention was drawn into a man age 30+ who was talking to a group of boys age between 11 to 13 years old. I found it odd that this person is enjoying the company of such small children and having fun, especially with the current situation of </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.iramaa.com/myblog/?p=65' title='Finding Practical Solutions to Protect the Children - By Ibrahim'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6273546756235076652/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/finding-practical-solutions-to-protect.html#comment-form' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6273546756235076652'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6273546756235076652'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/finding-practical-solutions-to-protect.html' title='Finding Practical Solutions to Protect the Children - By Ibrahim'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SbR3RKGw3yI/AAAAAAAAAIc/w3n3CxBGFyo/s72-c/childabuse.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-4610331630344277527</id><published>2009-03-08T03:30:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-08T03:37:56.382-07:00</updated><title type='text'>ac Competition Article 2: Clinging onto my faith with freedom - By Iruhash</title><summary type='text'>I believe in Oneness of God and all His Messengers along with the Books that came before the final Messenger Mohamed (PBUH) and the final Testament-The Quran. I am someone who always thinks about the creation and ingenuity within all works of creations.I have seen people from diverse faiths but seems like people are distancing from their faiths and gripping in the material life. For the matter of</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/4610331630344277527/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/ac-competition-article-2-clinging-onto.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4610331630344277527'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4610331630344277527'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/ac-competition-article-2-clinging-onto.html' title='ac Competition Article 2: Clinging onto my faith with freedom - By Iruhash'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SbOehP_Z31I/AAAAAAAAAIU/-DJGtlaR9Lk/s72-c/clinginbee.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-1290401851997324893</id><published>2009-03-06T07:12:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-03-06T07:34:45.523-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Do we really need lot of Ministers in the Maldives?</title><summary type='text'>Believe it or not the current regime has employed more than 68 ministers and state ministers to run a small country. A place where no natural resources and only survive with tourism, which makes up more than a third of the country’s economy.The regime talks about selling a presidential yacht and cars to cut costs and pay off the inherited debts run up by the previous regime. Anni says he is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/1290401851997324893/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/do-we-need-lot-of-ministers-in-maldives.html#comment-form' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1290401851997324893'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1290401851997324893'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/do-we-need-lot-of-ministers-in-maldives.html' title='Do we really need lot of Ministers in the Maldives?'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SbE9bfaPcRI/AAAAAAAAAIM/zbpNZg1R3sk/s72-c/makana.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-4792300621697101435</id><published>2009-03-05T02:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-03-05T02:28:32.931-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Anni’s 3rd Option- atollcounselor Team reviews the first 100 days of Anni’s governance</title><summary type='text'>In the election night when Anni was confident about winning, there was a strategic meeting in the “Location A” about prioritizing the governance of Maldives under Anni’s rule. Three things were highlighted to be the critical issues during the first few weeks of the transition while keeping the ordinary citizens out of their improbable equation and were formulated with Maumoon, activists and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/4792300621697101435/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/in-election-night-when-anni-was.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4792300621697101435'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4792300621697101435'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/in-election-night-when-anni-was.html' title='Anni’s 3rd Option- atollcounselor Team reviews the first 100 days of Anni’s governance'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Sa-pEotzKCI/AAAAAAAAAIE/1DzqFuOAS44/s72-c/nasheed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-4794410474438003514</id><published>2009-03-02T03:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-03-02T21:41:49.486-08:00</updated><title type='text'>ac Competition Article 1: Maldivian’s Dignity on Sale - By Zikma</title><summary type='text'>It seems to me that, these days, all the high ranking officials in the Maldives are begging other countries to assist us to maintain our luxurious or sometimes wasteful lifestyle of living. Everyday we see the news that some bureaucrats going to a foreign country to ask for assistance. In the past we have asked for Official Development Assistance (ODA) for social development programs, but </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/4794410474438003514/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/ac-competition-article-1-maldivians.html#comment-form' title='10 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4794410474438003514'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4794410474438003514'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/03/ac-competition-article-1-maldivians.html' title='ac Competition Article 1: Maldivian’s Dignity on Sale - By Zikma'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SavGRtd7UYI/AAAAAAAAAH0/CCMsc46zUcs/s72-c/122408084418_Mohamed-nasheed,Manmohan-Singh.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>10</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-73863131845850631</id><published>2009-02-28T20:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-28T21:15:47.690-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Absolutely Speechless Voice: Born Blind Star Lets His Music Do the Talking</title><summary type='text'>A gifted Aboriginal singer who was born blind and brought up in poverty has taken Australia by storm, topping the mainstream music charts and earning plaudits for his "sublime" voice. [video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_BoaF4B1XI] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgRCBN9nyzIGeoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, 38, from Elcho Island in Arnhem Land, northern Australia, has been hailed as one of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/73863131845850631/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/absolutely-speechless-voice-born-blind.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/73863131845850631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/73863131845850631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/absolutely-speechless-voice-born-blind.html' title='Absolutely Speechless Voice: Born Blind Star Lets His Music Do the Talking'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaoXzQrE-rI/AAAAAAAAAHk/6DQHr16Zl-8/s72-c/Gurrumul-main.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-53669483905999119</id><published>2009-02-27T06:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-27T06:32:38.070-08:00</updated><title type='text'>“އެކަކުންޏެއް ހަރުކޮންނާނީ އެކަކުންޏެއްގެ ވަރަކުންނެވެ”  By IZ</title><summary type='text'> މިއީ ދިވެހިންގެ ތެރޭގައި ބޭނުންކުރެވޭ ވަރަށް މުޚިންމު އަދި އެހާމެ މާނަ ފޮރުވިގެންވ ހަރުބަހެކެވެ. ޚާއްސަގޮތެއްގައި މިސާލެއްގެ ގޮތުގައި މިބަސް ބޭނުންކުރާކަން ވަރަށް ބޮޑަށް ފާހަގަ ކުރެވެއެވެ. މިގޮތުން ،ފަހަކަށް އައިސް ރާއްޖޭގެ ސިޔާސީ މައިދާނުގައިވެސް މިބަހުން  މިސާލުޖަހާލާނެ ވަރަށްގިނަ ފަހުލަވާނުން ވާކަން ފާހަގަ ކޮށްލަންޖެހެއެވެ. ކުއްލިއަކަށް މަޖުލިސް މެންބަރުންފެށިގެން މިނިސްޓަރުކަން ލިބުނު </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/53669483905999119/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/by-iz.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/53669483905999119'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/53669483905999119'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/by-iz.html' title='“އެކަކުންޏެއް ހަރުކޮންނާނީ އެކަކުންޏެއްގެ ވަރަކުންނެވެ”  By IZ'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/Saf4wSgN_0I/AAAAAAAAAHU/sjRJdBtzJOs/s72-c/ghost-crab-hole.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-1191080185169952393</id><published>2009-02-27T00:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-27T00:55:55.769-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A PLEA TO MVBLOGS.ORG</title><summary type='text'>Dear mvblogs.org,We are writing to express our great concern of your website with blogs propagating the offensive against Islam. There are few blogs in your site who promotes this agenda to spread hatred within this small community. When you go through these blogs you will find materials which are terrifyingly disturbing and illegitimate. Latterly, one blog (http://www.pizzahouse.blogspot.com/) </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/1191080185169952393/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/plea-to-mvblogsorg.html#comment-form' title='27 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1191080185169952393'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1191080185169952393'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/plea-to-mvblogsorg.html' title='A PLEA TO MVBLOGS.ORG'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><thr:total>27</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-1447797627798201807</id><published>2009-02-25T07:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-25T07:27:24.077-08:00</updated><title type='text'>History of hate in Gaza conflict</title><summary type='text'>The following article is worth highlighting because of the extent of its content with reasonable view. This sort of critique is rare to find in today’s extreme media. The article is written by Gwynne Dyer is a London-based journalist and published in The Canberra Times of Australia in 2nd January 2009.Yosef Sheinin, the chief rabbi of Ashdod, was distraught at the funeral of Irit Shetreet, one of</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.canberratimes.com.au/news/opinion/editorial/general/history-of-hate-in-gaza-conflict/1398417.aspx?storypage=2' title='History of hate in Gaza conflict'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/1447797627798201807/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/history-of-hate-in-gaza-conflict.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1447797627798201807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1447797627798201807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/history-of-hate-in-gaza-conflict.html' title='History of hate in Gaza conflict'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaVe-V8BhyI/AAAAAAAAAHE/gl1tC_yVims/s72-c/palasteniankids.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8178747632723916616</id><published>2009-02-24T23:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-25T00:09:13.433-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Misconceptions about Islam</title><summary type='text'>Non-Muslim and hatred driven people think Islam is somehow seems to promote “terrorism”. Muslims would argue that this is fundamentally untrue. Muslims would say that Islam is rooted in justice and compassion and that it categorically does not support the deliberate torture and/or oppression, and/or captivity and/or killing of innocent individuals.In fact, regardless of whether these actions are </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.easily-understand-islam.com/articles/islam-not.htm' title='Misconceptions about Islam'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8178747632723916616/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/misconceptions-about-islam.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8178747632723916616'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8178747632723916616'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/misconceptions-about-islam.html' title='Misconceptions about Islam'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaT5_L3wCOI/AAAAAAAAAG0/ChhnKNGiWiU/s72-c/Islam.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8027976782884979432</id><published>2009-02-23T19:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-25T07:30:14.041-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Finding a new Home: Point of Discussion [ac Environmental Contributor]</title><summary type='text'>One day you and I will not have a home because of the climate change. The sea will take our homes destroying everything on its path literally disappears beneath the deep ocean. The fact is that we do not have any official status of being future climate refugees in other lands. This is not an illusion but it is the terrified reality for millions of people who live on islands around the world, from</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8027976782884979432/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/finding-new-home-point-of-discussion.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8027976782884979432'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8027976782884979432'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/finding-new-home-point-of-discussion.html' title='Finding a new Home: Point of Discussion [ac Environmental Contributor]'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaNtIOdWnII/AAAAAAAAAGs/UVOdBSTib1g/s72-c/maldives-under-water-restaurant1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-7527747656746180507</id><published>2009-02-23T09:37:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-23T10:04:00.080-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Where is the Unity Government?</title><summary type='text'>The first round of presidential election the parties were unified and they formed a unity government to challenge the Maumoon era. We have seen weeks of the unanimity but the unified government became frenzy when the activists demanded their portions from the established government. Then there came a time, Mr Gasim Ibrahim who faced  with Nasheed's critisism  forcing him to resign from the post </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/7527747656746180507/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/where-is-unity-government.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7527747656746180507'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/7527747656746180507'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/where-is-unity-government.html' title='Where is the Unity Government?'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaLgagz-ZPI/AAAAAAAAAGc/RZp-cgfznlg/s72-c/watanedheygotha.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8434868542961299982</id><published>2009-02-23T00:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-23T05:01:02.999-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ministry of Education a Humiliating Place to go through: What a transformation?</title><summary type='text'>Have you ever been heard about the Ministry of Education’s inhospitable civility? For those who unfamiliar with this Ministry I say ready to read what I am going to reveal in this piece of writing. Ministry of Education is in the same building where I work earning some living to look after my little family with two kids. My wife and I have completed our education up to the College standards in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8434868542961299982/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/have-you-ever-been-heard-about-ministry.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8434868542961299982'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8434868542961299982'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/have-you-ever-been-heard-about-ministry.html' title='Ministry of Education a Humiliating Place to go through: What a transformation?'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaJnbL87bDI/AAAAAAAAAGE/UvjNKNq2tOE/s72-c/teacherloan.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8805668780024560405</id><published>2009-02-22T05:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-22T20:50:27.734-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Indian Customerized food – by Mohamed Laic Hussain</title><summary type='text'>I went to a Muslim gathering today with a workmate where attendents were from Europe and second generation Australians with Indian subcontinent personalities. It was the dinner time and brothers and sisters of different ages with various professionals attended this friendly congregation. Most of them are technical engineers and managers with few bachelors just commenced their first few months of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8805668780024560405/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/indian-customerize-food-by-mohamed-laic.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8805668780024560405'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8805668780024560405'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/indian-customerize-food-by-mohamed-laic.html' title='Indian Customerized food – by Mohamed Laic Hussain'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaFUMgiOeZI/AAAAAAAAAFs/B51VoWu1M08/s72-c/haveli-indian-food.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6136174565427420928</id><published>2009-02-21T20:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-21T21:39:32.868-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Flight Gossip by Amma-T</title><summary type='text'>I met this kid on the plane and he was having a guitar on one hand while listening to his MP3 player. I was curiously watching his movement because this kid is an unknown businessman.This is what his conversation was when he introduced to his old friend on the plane. This businessman was sitting in the mid raw and his friend was sitting in his left seat. His friend asked why he was travelling and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6136174565427420928/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/flight-gossip-by-amma-t.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6136174565427420928'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6136174565427420928'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/flight-gossip-by-amma-t.html' title='Flight Gossip by Amma-T'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaDkcMUtgiI/AAAAAAAAAFk/QKR4Fsic3wU/s72-c/boadhigumeeha.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8385838941351111566</id><published>2009-02-21T04:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-21T04:17:08.348-08:00</updated><title type='text'>President Nasheed’s campaign promises</title><summary type='text'>I went to home with lot of dreams but I left home keeping the dreams as dreams. When we look into the political or social atmosphere nothing much has been changed yet. Some people may argue that the current government needs more time to bring stability into this small paradise nation.Mr Nasheed and his aides are campaigning in Italy to bring more tourists into the nation. The ultimate truth is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8385838941351111566/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/president-nasheeds-campaign-promises.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8385838941351111566'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8385838941351111566'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/president-nasheeds-campaign-promises.html' title='President Nasheed’s campaign promises'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SZ_whoRHyiI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/ictfQ2BPQSo/s72-c/food+prices.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-2108280255586479273</id><published>2009-02-20T20:50:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-21T04:26:28.942-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Anonymous Story: Pedophile Harrased me when I was 14</title><summary type='text'>The following story is from an Anonymous email and was published with the approval from the Anonymous writer. Words and phrases were changed for his agreed terms but the content remains unchanged. The story is about the pictured pedophile Fazeel and the Anonymous but names of other people included were erased under the atollcounselor's policy. I know this man (the pedophile in the picture) as a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/2108280255586479273/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/anonymous-story-pedophile-harrased-me.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2108280255586479273'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2108280255586479273'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/anonymous-story-pedophile-harrased-me.html' title='Anonymous Story: Pedophile Harrased me when I was 14'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SZ-M6HzZnbI/AAAAAAAAAEo/2CETZmLM_eQ/s72-c/Fazeel-38-years.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6888760561914330335</id><published>2009-02-17T21:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-17T21:20:40.759-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dr. John Esposito Gives Lecture on Islam and Current Events</title><summary type='text'>Georgetown Professor of International Affairs and Islamic Studies Dr. John Esposito spoke to a packed house in Ewell Hall on the evening of Feb. 2. Dr. Esposito is the author of over 35 nonfiction books, the majority of them dealing with the politics of the Islamic world, and is frequently quoted in such publications including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times. The lecture, titled “A </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6888760561914330335/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/dr-john-esposito-gives-lecture-on-islam.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6888760561914330335'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6888760561914330335'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/dr-john-esposito-gives-lecture-on-islam.html' title='Dr. John Esposito Gives Lecture on Islam and Current Events'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SZuaTLinHMI/AAAAAAAAAEA/zFg0wfIlg70/s72-c/esposito.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-2528142988924988524</id><published>2009-02-15T21:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T21:44:55.482-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Why I support President Nasheed’s Transportation Network Policy - By Ibrahim Zuhuree</title><summary type='text'>There is often a huge debate between me and atoll-counselor about Maldives having transportation network as a policy. A critic like atollcounselor argues that such a Network is not easy or even possible in Maldives and there is much else needs to be done without worrying about a stupid Transportation Network. But my argument is, even if the work is difficult we desperately need a functioning </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/2528142988924988524/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/why-i-support-president-nasheeds.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2528142988924988524'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2528142988924988524'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/why-i-support-president-nasheeds.html' title='Why I support President Nasheed’s Transportation Network Policy - By Ibrahim Zuhuree'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SZj8TjyXZLI/AAAAAAAAAD4/Oe5XfVuUxY8/s72-c/dhoni.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8719061568281992732</id><published>2009-02-14T21:53:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T20:49:53.493-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tribalism in Maldives</title><summary type='text'>Often we heard about tribal hierarchies across Indian and African Continents or else in western dialogues. Tribalism is not a unique phenomenon to our community. Some people might not completely be of the same mind but others might consider that our society coexist with discriminatory elements. It is hard to find historical evidences when this trend had been introduced into our small community. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8719061568281992732/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/tribalism-in-maldives.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8719061568281992732'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8719061568281992732'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/tribalism-in-maldives.html' title='Tribalism in Maldives'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SZeu3NL0iCI/AAAAAAAAADw/5ydjnf88aXk/s72-c/discrimination.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-4234666193700275609</id><published>2009-02-12T20:07:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-12T20:34:49.282-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Islamic Banks unaffected by the current financial crisis but what about BOM?</title><summary type='text'>A number of experts and officials of Islamic banks and financial institutions have confirmed that Islamic banks have not been affected by the global financial crisis, and that any effects would be limited due to the nature of Islamic banking.Islamic banking systems are safe by the current crisis due to the nature of Islamic banking especially that does not deal in debt trading and distances </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/4234666193700275609/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/islamic-banks-unaffected-by-current.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4234666193700275609'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/4234666193700275609'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/islamic-banks-unaffected-by-current.html' title='Islamic Banks unaffected by the current financial crisis but what about BOM?'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SZT0bZBDvUI/AAAAAAAAADo/fcGAdG4CsMo/s72-c/Islamic-banking.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-8653893021657360534</id><published>2009-02-12T08:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-12T08:57:59.953-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Islam and Homosexuality</title><summary type='text'>Homosexuality is unlawful in Islam. It is neither accepted by the state nor by the Islamic Society. Quran clearly states that it is unjust, un-natural, transgression, ignorant, criminal and corrupt. The people living in the time of Prophet Loot (PBUH) (Nephew of Abraham) were involved in this act and Allah punished them severely and the whole nation was destroyed through an exemplary punishment, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/8653893021657360534/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/islam-and-homosexuality.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8653893021657360534'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/8653893021657360534'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/islam-and-homosexuality.html' title='Islam and Homosexuality'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SZRU5E4M7QI/AAAAAAAAADg/gLL3aEaulYQ/s72-c/gay.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-2108394014989250666</id><published>2009-02-11T12:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-11T14:14:19.699-08:00</updated><title type='text'>MNP Think Tanks</title><summary type='text'>Unlike MDP and DRP the Maldivian National Party (MNP) seems to be a think tank within the political atmosphere in Maldives. The facts are not that easy to gulp by the oppositions but the New Maldives movement created a pioneering political agenda during the last presidential election. The self assured presidential candidate Dr Hassan Saeed challenged his opponents with incomparable political </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/2108394014989250666/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/unlike-mdp-and-drp-maldivian-national.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2108394014989250666'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/2108394014989250666'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/02/unlike-mdp-and-drp-maldivian-national.html' title='MNP Think Tanks'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SZM892hdvVI/AAAAAAAAADY/ePU1IKw7-0k/s72-c/jameela_shaheed_saeed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-9217506241404963508</id><published>2009-01-26T22:45:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-27T00:53:40.665-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Buying a new piece of land for fellow Maldivians?</title><summary type='text'>The day before the presidential inauguration Mr Nasheed gave an exclusive interview to a foreign media in regards of buying a land for the people of Maldives by fearing the sea level rise by up to 59 cm by 2100 as per UN prediction. This is what the new president of Maldives said in his interview to the Guardian; we can do nothing to stop climate change on our own and so we have to buy land </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/9217506241404963508/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/buying-new-piece-of-land-for-fellow.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/9217506241404963508'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/9217506241404963508'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/buying-new-piece-of-land-for-fellow.html' title='Buying a new piece of land for fellow Maldivians?'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SX6u3AtzwuI/AAAAAAAAADQ/RyG9mcgnVNc/s72-c/sealevel.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6586643181699767168</id><published>2009-01-22T09:08:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-22T23:04:29.875-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Slavery and Discrimination in the Paradise</title><summary type='text'>Anyone who first hears about the word Maldives, the first thing that comes into their mind is the beautiful paradise on earth. Of course, this is very true for the tourists who come to spend their honeymoon or to enjoy their dreamed vacation in the beautiful white sandy beach of Maldives.On the other side of the islands, there are people who see this Maldives as a misery place to live and work. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6586643181699767168/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/slavery-and-discrimination-in-paradise.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6586643181699767168'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6586643181699767168'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/slavery-and-discrimination-in-paradise.html' title='Slavery and Discrimination in the Paradise'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SXioKDIY_fI/AAAAAAAAADI/94UULdwtNi8/s72-c/foreign+workers.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-3911835712147510913</id><published>2009-01-21T19:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-21T19:46:31.133-08:00</updated><title type='text'>President Barack Obama vs President Mohamed Nasheed</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/3911835712147510913/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/president-barack-obama-vs-president.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/3911835712147510913'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/3911835712147510913'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/president-barack-obama-vs-president.html' title='President Barack Obama vs President Mohamed Nasheed'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SXfry3jw7dI/AAAAAAAAAC4/-u4DL4Fe8qM/s72-c/presidents.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-1543253989984137321</id><published>2009-01-21T18:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-21T21:44:26.285-08:00</updated><title type='text'>MDP Controlling the Parliament: a good or bad move?</title><summary type='text'> Different people have different arguments and credence in democracies that nurtures today. The current dispute that we see from our juvenile democratic community is how to distribute the power within the People’s Majlis. MDP and the other major parties are trying to grip every single seat in the Majlis. The amusing thing is that every party is trying to convince their status-quo to the public in</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/1543253989984137321/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/mdp-controlling-parliament-good-or-bad.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1543253989984137321'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1543253989984137321'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/mdp-controlling-parliament-good-or-bad.html' title='MDP Controlling the Parliament: a good or bad move?'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SXffEiBjlfI/AAAAAAAAACo/m5zJBVQ7FUQ/s72-c/2982590541_1cb193c15b.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-1711451415587841855</id><published>2009-01-20T22:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-20T22:42:52.032-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Obama inauguration: Words of history crafted by 27-year-old in Starbucks: Guardian</title><summary type='text'>When Barack Obama steps up to the podium to deliver his inaugural address, one man standing anonymously in the crowd will be paying especially close attention. With his cropped hair, five o'clock shadow and boyish face, he might look out of place among the dignitaries, though as co-author of the speech this man has more claim than most to be a witness to this moment of history.Jon Favreau, 27, is</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/1711451415587841855/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/obama-inauguration-words-of-history.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1711451415587841855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/1711451415587841855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/obama-inauguration-words-of-history.html' title='Obama inauguration: Words of history crafted by 27-year-old in Starbucks: Guardian'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SXbB3ZBHV5I/AAAAAAAAACI/rj8_M-aZJE4/s72-c/Jon-Favreau-head-speech-w-004.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-5147413019160114410</id><published>2009-01-19T18:12:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-21T23:50:38.588-08:00</updated><title type='text'>In terms of Economy: New regime has not achieved any significance success</title><summary type='text'>Many political analysts in Maldives believed that there is no significant change within the past three months of the new government. The political contributor of atollcounselor™ suggests that the changes are not that significant as our economy concerns. The contributor stressed that the changes that we see is not real changes that people wanted. “What they are doing is going after loans and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/5147413019160114410/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/in-terms-of-economy-new-regime-has-not.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5147413019160114410'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5147413019160114410'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/in-terms-of-economy-new-regime-has-not.html' title='In terms of Economy: New regime has not achieved any significance success'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SXUzdMVuGkI/AAAAAAAAABw/_2DdGWg_M3w/s72-c/bnkofmaldives.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6876871937057626027</id><published>2009-01-19T05:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-29T05:15:58.467-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Religious Transformation in Maldives</title><summary type='text'>Anyone heard about the New Year 20o9 discos that were been organized and publicized on the radio and TV networks of Maldives? As far as the public concerns the nation of Maldives is a 100% Muslim country bylaw and by official statistics. As we being Muslims we know that our Islamic Calendar is not a Gregorian its Hijiri Calendar we follow through out the year celebrating Ramadan, Eids and other </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6876871937057626027/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/anyone-heard-about-new-year-20o9-discos.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6876871937057626027'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6876871937057626027'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/anyone-heard-about-new-year-20o9-discos.html' title='Religious Transformation in Maldives'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SXSFkL9T91I/AAAAAAAAAAc/QpRPcciXER4/s72-c/disco.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-6675992629231418081</id><published>2009-01-19T04:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-19T04:47:07.108-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Point of Discussion?</title><summary type='text'>Tradition is similar to the culture and both runs in the same pattern and therefore we can say that this is ones very own belief. So, what is own belief? That’s faith and what is faith, and that is religion. This so called tradition ends up in the practice of their very own creed Buddhism. What is Buddhism? Buddhism is a religion which favors the fire in relation to animals. The sun is the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/6675992629231418081/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/point-of-discussion.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6675992629231418081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/6675992629231418081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/point-of-discussion.html' title='Point of Discussion?'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SXR2EtmWw_I/AAAAAAAAAAU/ATLg0QcOqwU/s72-c/buhlamp.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593562720609737214.post-5711390564514854095</id><published>2009-01-18T22:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-18T22:32:44.051-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Politics and Religious Ideology in Maldives</title><summary type='text'>Let’s be fair and do some homework on this issue of politics and religious ideology in the Maldives. At present, I think the majority of Maldivian politicians never take the faith seriously. The underlining fact is that, these politicians are dishonest and driven their minds with material life. By analysing some of the facts, we find some disturbing discoveries of these parliamentarians. After </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/feeds/5711390564514854095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/politics-and-religious-ideology-in.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5711390564514854095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3593562720609737214/posts/default/5711390564514854095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://atollcounselor.blogspot.com/2009/01/politics-and-religious-ideology-in.html' title='Politics and Religious Ideology in Maldives'/><author><name>atollcounselor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08029935513274458041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SaAcKEXAuPI/AAAAAAAAAFc/IzCcGmw75Ig/S220/atollcounselor.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_gZsUkPdmC5I/SXQbLuDvi1I/AAAAAAAAAAM/h3u0rkq1dTo/s72-c/people%2520majilis.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
