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A Meeting with Tariq Ali
Berkeley–September 26th–Tariq Ali is a Pakistani domiciled in London. He is the editor of the highly regarded New Left Review. Ali has a reputation of being one of the most outspoken opponents of modern imperialism, and his most recent book, The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power only advances his Left of Center theories…
Canadian Deacon Embraces Islam
Alhamdulillah, I am now a Muslim. I wasn’t always a Muslim, though. Previously; I was a Protestant Christian for all of my life.
Memorial Service for W. D. Mohammed
The recent death of Imam W. Deen Mohammed saddened the Muslim and non-Muslim world. Praise of him poured in from all corners of the globe. Sadness at his passing soon gave way to gratitude for his life, praise of his teaching and his establishment as a role model for today’s Muslims.
Israeli Bestseller Breaks National Taboo : Idea of a Jewish People Invented, Says Historian
No one is more surprised than Shlomo Sand that his latest academic work has pent 19 weeks on Israel`s bestseller list – and that success has come to the history professor despite his book challenging Israel’s biggest taboo.
Music
Music defined, for children…
US: $7 billion missile-defense sale to UAE
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 – The Bush administration is planning to sell the UAE an advanced missile defense system valued at up to $7 billion that could be used to defend against Iran, people who have attended briefings on the matter said on Monday.
Meltdown in the Desert
The demise of Wall Street has reached the Arabian Sahara and is threatening to put an end to its construction boom, which has flourished from several years of petro-bonanza. (Jamal Dajani)
Mythbusting Canadian Health Care — Part I
I’m both a health-care-card-carrying Canadian resident and an uninsured American citizen who regularly sees doctors on both sides of the border. As such, I’m in a unique position to address the pros and cons of both systems first-hand.
Palestine: Children’s Relief Fund Event
The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF) will hold its fourth annual banquet and fundraiser on Saturday evening, October 18th at the Anaheim Hilton in Anaheim, Ca.
