Saudi managers to study at top Swiss business school
RIYADH: RASHID HASSAN Published — Saturday 14 September 2013 The Kingdom plans to send Saudi managers from leading companies for training at IMD, a top Swiss business school. Dominique Turpin, […]
Report: Saudis sent death-row inmates to fight Syria
usa today: Secret memo says more than 1,200 prisoners fought Assad regime to avoid beheading. (Photo: Saudi Press Agency/AP) SHARE 9847CONNECT 1746TWEET 27COMMENTEMAILMORE Saudi Arabia has sent death-row inmates from several nations to fight against the Syrian government in exchange for commuting their sentences, the Assyrian International News Agencyreports. Citing what it calls […]
A good war is the one avoided
URI AVNERY Published — Saturday 14 September 2013 Here is another Jewish joke: A hungry young Jew sees an announcement outside a local circus: Anyone who climbs to the top of a 50 meter pole and jumps onto a tarpaulin below will win a prize of a thousand rubles. […]
Too Much Medicine Is Bad for Our Health
Huff Post: by Allen Frances. “Medical science is making such remarkable progress that soon none of us will be well.” ~ Aldous Huxley The just completed conference ‘Preventing Over Diagnosis’ was easily the most important meeting I ever attended. Sponsored by the British Medical Journal, Consumer’s Reports, and Dartmouth and […]
‘The Muslims Are Coming’
Huff Post: by Omar Sacirbey. Fed up with what they perceived to be a growing Islamophobia in America, Farsad and Obeidallah started the project in 2011. “It was alarming to me that being a Muslim became an accusation,” Farsad said. “The Muslims Are Coming” is also useful as a catalog of […]
President Vladimir Putin takes Center Stage by Writing a Letter in New York Times
President Vladimir Putin What Putin Has to Say to Americans About Syria A Plea for Caution From Russia: What Putin Has to Say to Americans About Syria Source: New York Times By VLADIMIR V. PUTIN Relations between us have passed through different stages.… Vladimir Putin is the one who […]
Sardar family punjabi joke
Subject: : Sardar Family Google kaur A Sardar introduces his family: Meri Beevi da naam Google Kaur. Ik sawal pucho 10 jawab.. … Facebook singh Mera puttar, Facebook Singh. Ghar diyan saariyan gallan pooray muhallay nu dasda phirda.. Twitter Kaur Aay meri Beti Twitter Kaur. Sara mohallah enu follow karda. […]
Military intervention in Syria will only deepen crisis, says Arab League chief
Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby said on Thursday that the Syrian crisis is the priority concern of the league.Any military intervention in Syria only deepens the tragedy that has passed the limit, he said.Addressing the Economic and Social Council, Araby said the league is closely mointoring the Russian initiative […]
New Book:’Muhammad: The Story of a Prophet and Reformer’ by Sarah Conover is Released
Source: broadwayworld.com In the pages of Muhammad: The Story of a Prophet and Reformer, young readers will encounter a man very different from the figure often presented in Western popular culture. […]
Hundreds of roses, a single message
Source: dailybarometer.com Last Friday, Muslim students greeted their peers and faculty with flowers. From 11 a.m. to noon, roughly 40 Muslim students, spread throughout various campus locations, handed out red and […]
Friday Sermon about Syrian Crisis: Current State of the World & Pathways to Peace
Source: .alislam.org/friday-sermon Friday Sermon delivered by the Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, His Holiness, Khalifatul Masih the V, Huzoor-e-anwar, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (May Allah assist him with His Mighty help and grant him a long […]
Entire Colorado town evacuating
Boulder, Colorado (CNN) — Help has arrived for Lyons, the small town cut off by flooding in Colorado. The Colorado National Guard began evacuating the entire town of about 2,000 […]
Muslim group seeks rehiring of NY Wal-Mart worker
HAMBURG, N.Y. — A Muslim advocacy group is asking Wal-Mart to rehire a New York worker who posted derogatory comments about Muslim customers on Facebook and was fired last week. The Council on American-Islamic Relations said Friday that employee Terry Earsing has offered a sincere apology. Earsing was the assistant […]
Orangutans Plan Their Trips Like Humans, Tell Others Their Future Travel Routes
Male orangutans may be GPS makers’ new target demographic. http://www.ibtimes.com: According to research from anthropologists at the University of Zurich, it has been discovered that male orangutans use their […]
Canadian goverment funding project to stop violence against Muslim women
A noble, yet daunting task Dr Farzana Hassan, Toronto Sun First posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013 06:41 PM EDT | Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013 06:47 PM EDT burkagirls TORONTO SUN FILES Cultural projects struggle to attract federal funding. Yet the Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW) recently procured a […]
75th Anniversary Ahmadiyya Youth Ghaba: Ghana Web
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Organization, Ghana, has held its 34th annual national rally at Agona Swedru in the Central Region with a call on Muslim youth to be the embodiment of Islam in order to attract non-believers. The three-day event, which was attended by about 3,196 youth from various parts […]
Polish Muslims furious over halal ban
arabianbusiness.com: Muslim groups in Poland have hit out at the country’s ban on halal slaughter, claiming it is invalid under European Union law. According to news agency AFP, Poland’s top Muslim […]
Pakistan at ‘high risk’ of economic crisis: IMF
daily Times: * Fund says growth too slow to significantly improve people’s living standards * Lack of electricity, difficult security situation in large parts of country contributing to deterioration ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund gave Pakistan a sobering assessment on Thursday, saying its economy was at a high risk of […]
Creationist row: Headteachers removed from school
scotsman.com: TWO headteachers at a Scottish primary school who allowed members of a US creationist Christian religious sect into classrooms have been removed from their posts, it emerged last night. Headteacher Alexandra MacKenzie and her deputy Elizabeth Mockus – who job-share at Kirktonholme Primary School in East Kilbride – are to […]