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Open Letter Re: Humanitarian Crisis, Kashmir
“We write to bring to your attention the profound humanitarian crisis continuing in the Kashmir Valley due to the ongoing blockade of the Srinagar-Jammu highway by religious nationalist groups from India.”
[Read more...]International
Did U.S., Israel Provocateur S. Ossetia Conflict?
In order to find out what’s really going on in Georgia, you have to read the international press on the internet. Bush, McCain, and Obama may cast blame on Russia, but reading the international press you get a different perspective.
[Read more...]National
McCain, Obama Say Russia Faces Fallout over Georgia
ERIE, Pa./HONOLULU (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama warned Russia on Monday of severe, long-term consequences from its conflict with Georgia.
[Read more...]Opinion
Back to the Bad Old Days for Arab Americans?
The 1980s were a difficult time for Arab Americans. Politicians returned our contributions, rejected our endorsements, and many effectively hung “No Arab Americans allowed” signs on their campaign doors. Back then, we called it “the politics of exclusion.”
[Read more...]Religion
Bloomfield Muslim Unity Center New Muslims
Bloomfield Hills–August 8–The question educating new Muslims about Islam is the one most often neglected by Muslim communities in the United States.
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Australians Convert to Islam
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Iran War Imminent?
U.S. Naval armada heading towards Iran
[Read more...]Mountain of Evidence Marshaled against Musharraf;
Senate leader Raza Rabbani said that if all the documents they have on Musharraf’s misconduct were dumped in the Ravi river (which runs through Lahore), it would cause it to flood.
[Read more...]Hijab No Bar to Competition
Egyptian fencer Shaimaa El Gammal, a third-timer at the Olympics, will don Islamic headgear in Beijing for the first time. She says it is a sign she is come of age and she feels more empowered than ever.
[Read more...]Opinion
Back to the Bad Old Days for Arab Americans?
The 1980s were a difficult time for Arab Americans. Politicians returned our contributions, rejected our endorsements, and many effectively hung “No Arab Americans allowed” signs on their campaign doors. Back then, we called it “the politics of exclusion.”
[Read more...]Investments
Investments–A Bump in the Road
What I have preached in this space for as long as I have been filling it is the need for an investor’s adherence to long-term trends: staying with those wonderful 15-to-20-year bull cycles that are the stuff of our fondest dreams.
[Read more...]National
Obama Takes Aim at McCain’s Maverick Image
ELKHART, Indiana (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama took aim at Republican John McCain’s maverick image on Wednesday as the campaign trail took another negative turn.
[Read more...]Are You On the Terror Watch List?
The TSA’s “no fly” terrorism watch list contains between 400,000 and 1,000,000 names. If you’re on the list by mistake, good luck getting off of it.
[Read more...]Obama Promotes Wider War in Afghanistan
It is clear that the presidential campaign of Barack Obama has become the political vehicle for a significant shift in the focus of US military aggression from Iraq to Afghanistan and Central Asia…
[Read more...]McCain Camp Portrays Obama as Celebrity, not Leader
AURORA, Colo. (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain opened up a new line of attack on Democratic rival Barack Obama on Wednesday, labeling him a celebrity without the strength to bring change to Washington.
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Egypt’s Heba Ahmed carries her boat to the water before training for the Women’s Single Sculls August 7, 2008. REUTERS/Bianchi
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- Australians Convert to Islam
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- Mountain of Evidence Marshaled against Musharraf;
- Back to the Bad Old Days for Arab Americans?
- Hijab No Bar to Competition
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- ‘We’ll Neutralize S-300 if They’re Sold to Iran’
- Banning Harry
- Open Letter Re: Humanitarian Crisis, Kashmir
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