Comments on: Then again, there’s always John of God. http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655 Observations from an expat Sat, 16 Aug 2014 06:45:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.4 By: Guest http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655&cpage=1#comment-29783 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 22:32:38 +0000 http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655#comment-29783 Whether or not that symbol reminds of the cross as the Christian symbol — so does the Red Cross, the Swiss flag and many other insignia. Moreover, the Kyrgyz Tyndyk may be recognised as a cross, in triple form though, and as far as I know this sign is considered even a spiritual sign in Central Asia …

]]> By: Guest http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655&cpage=1#comment-29723 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 08:02:06 +0000 http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655#comment-29723 Happy Birthday!

]]> By: Guest http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655&cpage=1#comment-29721 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 07:51:02 +0000 http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655#comment-29721 Your reference to people dying on their birthday was really fascinating. I have no idea if there is a term for it, but I thought this review of the research underpinning various reports on the phenomenon really interesting – comes from the NHS. You may have come across it already. What was really sad was it took me a long time to re-discover how to spell phenomenon!

http://www.nhs.uk/news/2012/06june/Pages/more-likely-to-die-on-birthday.aspx

]]> By: Guest http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655&cpage=1#comment-29720 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 07:45:49 +0000 http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655#comment-29720 Belated but warm birthday greetings from one of your loyal readers,

]]> By: ian http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655&cpage=1#comment-29706 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 03:10:27 +0000 http://ianbek.kg/?p=17655#comment-29706 The article I referred to looking at the Russian concerns over the Ukraine:

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26415508

Today I came across another:

http://www.thenation.com/blog/178716/dark-side-ukraine-revolt#

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