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Streetline Appoints Zia Yusuf as President & CEO
Streetline, Inc., a global leader in wireless sensor enabled smart city solutions, announced today that veteran SAP senior executive Zia Yusuf has joined the company as President & CEO…
Afghanistan: The End Is Near, and We’ve Been There Before
Julian Assange has done America a service by releasing the new “Pentagon Papers” on Afghanistan. He reveals to a citizenry that has been left in the dark about the true nature of the war just what is going on…
Muslims Prepare for Ramadan
Muslims from all over the world are preparing to host an annual guest. Ramadan, which is the holiest month in a Muslim’s life, has arrived. The holy month will begin on August 11th.
The Denouement–Iraq as the US Exits
If California (where San Francisco stands) were a separate country, it would be one of the ten largest economies in the world, but it is often at odds with the center of sovereignty on the Atlantic Coast (and the rest of much of the country, for that matter).
Blackberry Ban Bugs Mideast
It may be the signature status item of super celebrities in America, like chat diva Oprah Winfrey, but the Blackberry has gotten itself into a simmering pot of hot water in the Middle East.
In Support of Rick Snyder
Rick Snyder is ex-Chairman/CEO of Gateway Computers. He took it from a small company in 1991 (less than 800 employees) to a Fortune 500 (10,000+ employees in 1997). Like most of us, he is a self made person. Rick grew up in a working class section of Battle Creek in a 900 sq. ft home, but by age 23, he graduated from U-M with 3 degrees (BA, JD and MBA).
On the Proper Way to Pray
Rather than use our prayers to sincerely implore Allah for His guidance and open our hearts to His Divine decrees, we sometimes …
The Real Significance of Fasting
This article contains many quotes and the feeling of Imam Warith Deen Mohammed, the late leader of the Mosque Cares. Most of us know that Imam Mohammed is credited with turning an entire nation of Muslim from a nationalist agenda, to the world-wide teachings of the Umma of Prophet Muhammad, Peace be on him.
10 Things WikiLeaks Documents Reveal
Perhaps the most predictable as well as the most maddening headline to emerge from the latest WikiLeaks controversy is this one from the Washington Post: “WikiLeaks Disclosures Unlikely to Change Course of Afghanistan War.”
Pakistan’s Zardari Urges China Investment, Energy in Focus
BEIJING, July 7 (Reuters) – Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari urged Chinese companies to invest in his country, telling them on Wednesday that his government was looking to nuclear, hydro and alternative sources to meet an acute thirst for power.
Houstonian Corner (V12-I31)
HHRD-USA dinner / Emergence of Emerge-USA
Pakistan Cricketers with Historic Test Match Victory over Australia
The Pakistani national cricket team won a test match against Australia for the first time in 15 years after defeating the Aussies on Saturday in Leeds, England.
Bittersweet Results for India’s Sania Mirza
It was a week of rising and falling fortunes for Indian tennis star Sania Mirza.
Shabazz Muhammad Ready to Fly
Shabbaz Muhammad is only 16 years old, and he will only be a junior in high school this fall. But he has already met and spoken with some of the premier college basketball coaches in the country.
Fake Encounter: CBI Arrests BJP Leader
NEW DELHI/AHMEDABAD: Gujarat has hit headlines again for reasons that may hardly be viewed as anything pleasing for the state government as well as the party that forms it, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Crabs
crabs explained, for kids
Inside Mecca (7 Parts) (3–Hajj / Arafat)
7 Part Series
