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To: DontTreadOnMe2009

I did a Google search on the phrase “Mr. Obama recalled the opening lines of the Arabic call to prayer, reciting them with a first-rate accent. In a remark that seemed delightfully uncalculated”

First hit is this link (add http in front of it)

://select.nytimes.com/2007/03/06/opinion/06kristof.html

And the rest of the quote is there also:

..., Mr. Obama described the call to prayer as “one of the prettiest sounds on Earth at sunset.”

Other places it is mentioned: (again, add http in front)

://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/opinion/21kristof.html

://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CEED81431F935A35750C0A9619C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=all


43 posted on 06/12/2010 12:22:53 AM PDT by WildHighlander57 ((WildHighlander57 returning after lurking since 2000))
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To: WildHighlander57

and the part in between the two quotes is “(it’ll give Alabama voters heart attacks)”

://select.nytimes.com/2007/03/06/opinion/06kristof.html

another interesting snippet from the above article is a quote from 0
“I was a little Jakarta street kid”

Hmmmm...


44 posted on 06/12/2010 12:34:54 AM PDT by WildHighlander57 ((WildHighlander57 returning after lurking since 2000))
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