Re: Intresting article about relativity

From: Sayf Connary (sconnary_at_ntlworldcom.invalid)
Date: 01/30/05


Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 16:59:22 +0000

Sox-n-Eagles Fan wrote:
> Charles,
> Ramadan is based on the lunar calendar, it does not always fall around
> November/December. This past year it fell during October. Next year it
> will be during September. I'm not a muslim (thank goodness because I love
> to eat) but I was in Egypt this year during Ramadan and they do get grouchy
> towards the end of the day. And they are dreading next year because the
> daily fast will even be longer.

Actually it will start around the 5th of October. It advances by about
10 days every year.

Go Patriots! (Sorry! :-)

-- 
~Sayf


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