Thursday, November 19, 2015

What does ISIL stand for?

In light of the terrorist attacks in Paris, there are many reports that the ISIL has claimed responsibility...Wait a minute, thought it was ISIS or Islamic State of Iraq and Syria in full.

How is it that it became ISIL in the recent reports and what does it stand for:

ISIL stands for Islamic state of Iraq and the Levant, where the levant refers to a large region including areas of Turkey, Israel, Cyprus, Jordan, Labanon, Syria and Palestine.

As for why ISIS is changed to ISIL in reports:

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Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” host Chuck Todd followed up Andrea Mitchell hammering President Barack Obama’s attempt to avoid having to follow ISIS into Syria by saying the administration is referring to the terrorist organization as ISIL instead of ISIS because they “don’t want it to stand for Syria.”

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Source of quote: 
http://www.breitbart.com/video/2014/09/07/chuck-todd-obama-administration-using-isil-instead-of-isis-to-avoid-dealing-with-syria/


Monday, November 2, 2015

KFC - The Man behind it


He is one of the most recognisable man in the world, one look at this icon and everyone will go; KFC or Kentucky Fried Chicken in the past, As the name imply, this famous fast food chain is originated and founded in the state of Kentucky. 

The man in the picture is called Colonel Sanders  some may remember or 
Colonel Harland David Sanders in full.

This is a picture of how he looked like, not in drawings but in real life: 


This is probably the photo which the world famous icon is based on. 

And these are some of his other photos: 



(All images credit to its owners)