Omar1980

@Omar1980 (42)

Age 45

Joined myLot 13 years ago

Discussions (7)

Omar1980's Discussions

Is Mr. Grisham overdoing it?

Omar1980 @Omar1980 (42) 13 Nov 12

Don't get me wrong, I love John Grisham and I read all his books. He is really the master of legal thrillers. Smooth, easy to read writing. However, don't you think having a book per year is too much. He is overdoing it and...

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Career Choice

Omar1980 @Omar1980 (42) 12 Nov 12

So, how did you choose your career. Was it a planned choice, was it by simple luck or fate or where you pressurized due to circumstances out of your hands Also, now that you are deep into your career do you enjoy your work or...

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Epic fantasy, are they getting too Long

Omar1980 @Omar1980 (42) 12 Nov 12

I am a big fan of epic fantasy, however longtime ago a trilogy was considered a long series but nowadays fantasy series like wheel of time of Robert Jordan and A song of ice and fire for George Martin are extending to 7 to 11...

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Taxes and the Wealthy

Omar1980 @Omar1980 (42) 12 Nov 12

Well we are witnessing a lot of countries increasing their taxes on the rich to try to compensate for the huge deficits in their budget. I don't want in this discussion to go into the economic effect of this policy. I just want to...

Poetry, is it a dead Art?

Omar1980 @Omar1980 (42) 11 Nov 12

So a lot of us have studied or read famous poets, some of us can even quote them. But In our current fast way of life where we don't even have time for our families do you think we still have time to enjoy good poetry? From my...

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Abused labors and western companies

Omar1980 @Omar1980 (42) 10 Nov 12

Do you believe that western companies are doing enough to insure that the factories to which they outsource their work are not abusing their workers We know that the Chinese factory used by apple faced a high suicide rate last...

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Stephen Colbert VS John Stewart

Omar1980 @Omar1980 (42) 9 Nov 12

I love to watch both shows however I would like to make a small comparison Between them Colbert sarcasm is unbelievable and he always manages to get to the core of a problem in a funny and more surprising way then John I...