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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Shaping the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Jan 31,2016 – JORDAN TIMES  – KLAUS SCHWAB Of the myriad challenges the world faces today, perhaps the most overwhelming is how to shape the Fourth Industrial Revolution that began at the turn of the century. New technologies and approaches are merging the physical, digital and biological worlds in ways […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

JORDAN: New approach needed to deal with refugee crisis

Jan 31,2016 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL According to Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour, His Majesty King Abdullah will be telling the February 4 refugee donors’ conference that “the Syrian crisis is no longer a refugee concern only, but a security burden, an issue of sleeper cells, illicit drug trafficking, terror and […]

By rabyam on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

MIT Students Win Elon Musk’s SpaceX Hyperloop Design Contest

Source: Time It would move people through vacuum tubes at speeds up to 750 mph Student engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have won a competition to design […]

By rabyam on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Burma’s Parliament Opens in the Dawning of a New Democratic Era

Source: Time Burma embarked upon a democratic era on Monday as a new parliament sat for the first time, with democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi finally in a position to […]

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The tech giving people power to deal with disability

Source: BBC Worldwide, around a billion people have a disability, says the World Health Organisation. In Europe and America, this is one in five people. And since they are less […]

By rabyam on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The country that supplies eyes

Source: BBC To restore sight to damaged eyes, doctors often need to transplant the cornea – the transparent covering of the iris and the pupil – from a donor’s dead […]

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Why the calorie is broken

Source: BBC “For me, a calorie is a unit of measurement that’s a real pain in the rear.” Bo Nash is 38. He lives in Arlington, Texas, where he’s a […]

By Zia H Shah on February 1, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Ted Talk: Science and Religion Conflict Resolved in 13 Minutes

For our extensive collection on religion & science, please click here. Bryan Enderle grew up in Modesto, CA though he now lives in Davis, CA with his wife, Peggy, and […]

By rabyam on February 1, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Muslims take on the hard questions about their religion at Interfaith Federation event

Source: Advocate A handful of Baton Rouge Muslims took the stage in a Methodist church hall Sunday afternoon to explain their faith, answer questions and dispel a host of misconceptions […]

By rabyam on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Iowa’s caucus-crowning evangelical Christians won’t necessarily vote based on religion

Source: The Week Iowa’s Republican caucus looks to be a battle between Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas), and both areheavily courting the evangelical Christian voters who helped Rick […]

By rabyam on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

5 faith facts about Sen. Bernie Sanders: Unabashedly irreligious

Source: RNS (RNS) Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders — a political independent, a socialist and possibly the most liberal member of Congress — may be a cultural Jew but he’s campaigned […]

By Zia H Shah on February 1, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

UK scientists win permission to genetically modify human embryos for the first time

Scientists get ‘gene editing’ go-ahead Source: BBC By James Gallagher, Health editor UK scientists have been given the go-ahead by the fertility regulator to genetically modify human embryos. The research will […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Young Muslims tell MPs ‘unhealthy focus’ on extremism is stigmatising them

Guardian: Young Muslims have told politicians at a meeting in Bradford to discuss radicalisation that they feel increasingly demonised and isolated. MPs and around 70 young people aged between 16 and 25, representing Muslim communities in Bradford, Leeds and Dewsbury, met in a hotel for the two hour Big Conversation […]

By falaknrahman on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The Real Reason Women Still Make Less Than Men

Huff Post: by Emily Peck — It’s pretty obvious, but weirdly unacknowledged. President Barack Obama is proposing a cool solution to help close the gender pay gap, but it doesn’t hit at perhaps the biggest problem keeping women from earning what men make. That problem? Life. Women’s responsibilities outside of […]

By falaknrahman on February 1, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Are US businesses doing enough to support religious diversity in the workplace?

theguardian: by Alison Moodie — Religious discrimination claims in the US have doubled since 2001. Should businesses take more steps to ensure every employee feels valued? Samanth Elauf stands with her mother outside the US Supreme Court in Washington in February 2015. Elauf was denied a sales job at an […]

By falaknrahman on February 1, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Why Some Muslims Are Optimistic In The Face Of Islamophobia

Huff Post: by Antonia Blumberg —  This poignant video offers a glimpse into what it’s like to be Muslim. http://dk79lclgtez2i.cloudfront.net/fYJyVd?app=1

By falaknrahman on February 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Alliance of Virtue (or Get Your Bags Together)’

Huff Post — As we settle down into the grip of another New Year, the past slips further away into obscurity and I am soberly having to grapple with the fact that many youngsters’ ears have never even heard the Beatles song, “Yesterday.” It’s an ominous sign of age creeping […]

By Zia H Shah on January 31, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Morality and Scriptures: Sam Harris vs Reza Aslan?

Suggested Reading Violence in the Bible and Jihad in the Quran Video: Here’s What Happens When People Think Bible Passages Are From The Quran A Sexual Offender from ISIS: Is the Quran […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 31, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Netanyahu thinks mild Ban Ki-moon incites terror

Source: Independent Doesn’t Netanyahu realise how enraged Europeans are at his government’s treatment of the Palestinians? Robert Fisk @indyvoices 3 hours  ago 10 comments I suspect that it was Ban’s […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 31, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

MALI HOSTAGE Twice-kidnapped Swiss woman splits opinion

MALI HOSTAGE Twice-kidnapped Swiss woman splits opinion By swissinfo.ch and agencies JAN 31, 2016 – 14:21 Stöckli in 2012 after having been kidnapped for nine days (Keystone) Swiss Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter is clear: freeing the Basel missionary Beatrice Stöckli, who was kidnapped in Mali earlier this month, is a […]

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