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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49231)	10/10/2005 11:53:27 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50167

Kuwait will give 100 m US dollar to Pakistan as donation to rehablitate the refugees...

To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49231)	10/15/2005 9:16:44 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Respond to of 50167

Word of the Day for Saturday October 15, 2005 abjure \ab-JUR\, transitive verb: 1. To renounce under oath. 2. To renounce or reject solemnly; to recant; to reject; repudiate. 3. To abstain from; to shun. abjure, on his knees, his heretical views that the Earth moves around the Sun. -- Alan Gurney, [1]Below the Convergence He closed his eyes as he raised the goblet to his lips and took a small sip of the cool liquid, and then his face paled as he understood how sublime the taste of the forbidden drink was, and how easily one might become enslaved to it. There and then he resolved to abjure it totally. --A. B. Yehoshua, [2]A Journey to the End of the Millennium In the mid-1970's, a young European couple abjure middle-class comforts in favor of travel to India, where the wife, Sophie, grows disillusioned with Eastern spiritualism just as her husband, Matteo, is swept up in it. --Laurel Graeber, "New and Noteworthy Paperbacks," [3]New York Times, January 12, 1997 Word of the Day for Saturday October 15, 2005 abjure \ab-JUR\, transitive verb: 1. To renounce under oath. 2. To renounce or reject solemnly; to recant; to reject; repudiate. 3. To abstain from; to shun. abjure, on his knees, his heretical views that the Earth moves around the Sun. -- Alan Gurney, [1]Below the Convergence He closed his eyes as he raised the goblet to his lips and took a small sip of the cool liquid, and then his face paled as he understood how sublime the taste of the forbidden drink was, and how easily one might become enslaved to it. There and then he resolved to abjure it totally. --A. B. Yehoshua, [2]A Journey to the End of the Millennium In the mid-1970's, a young European couple abjure middle-class comforts in favor of travel to India, where the wife, Sophie, grows disillusioned with Eastern spiritualism just as her husband, Matteo, is swept up in it. --Laurel Graeber, "New and Noteworthy Paperbacks," [3]New York Times, January 12, 1997 v