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[Events within 25 miles of Boston, MA] Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, MA | LibraryThing Local: Edgy, searingly observant, and candid, often heartbreaking but threaded throughout with raw humor and hard-earned wisdom--Persepolis is an exquisite work from one of the most highly regarded, singularly talented graphic artists at work today. CONTACT: General Info: 617.661.1515 Media: 617.661.1424 ex.1 Email: mcook@harvard.com Event Information DATE: Monday, April 27th TIME: 7:00 PM LOCATION: Harvard Book Store 1256 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge TICKETS: This event is free;

[Indian Muslims] The Role Of Madrasas In Inter-Faith Dialogue | Indian Muslims: How different it all is from the thought process of the late Dr Rafiq Zakaria, the eminent Muslim politician and scholar of Islam. In his book “Communal Rage In Secular India” (Popular Prakashan, September 2002) Dr Zakaria devoted the entire last chapter to “What Muslims Should Do?”, and accepting that there is a great deal of anxiety among Indian Muslims who believed there is little they can do to save themselves, he recommended the following.

[Syria Comment] Syria Comment » Archives » News Round Up (20 July 2008): Syria's Cham Palace Hotels (with the more elegant and less awkward French spelling) can at least pretend they are offering a five star service, which I assume is not the case of this .that are turning this ancient oasis of conviviality into a monstrous agglomeration with no respect for the massive responsibility that history places on all civilizations and all rulers, be they chosen or self-imposed.

[Ta-Nehisi Coates] More On Cuba - Ta-Nehisi Coates: Most communist autocracies (unless they have been imposed and maintained by an outside power, as was the case in Eastern Europe) have hung on by their finger nails, and haven't been as open to transitioning to democracy as most rightist autocracies have been.

[Docstoc feed for: Educational] Russian Missile Technology _ Nuclear Reactor Transfers To Iran: The Director of Central Intelligence reported to Congress that Iran is using goods and technology acquired from Russia, China, and North Korea to achieve its goal of becoming self-sufficient in producing medium-range ballistic missiles.11 ....

[BalkanInsight.com] Macedonian Identity "To Be Defined" :: BalkanInsight.com: What you are really trying to say Arvanitovlahs is that you stole the territory of the ethnic Macedonian nation, legitimised your theft with the Treaty of Bucharest, engaged in ethnic cleansing of the native ethnic Macedonian majority and importation of Arvanitovlahs from Turkey and Pontus in order to change the demographics on the ground in order to propagate the myth that Aegean Macedonia has always been "Greek" and then try to complete your genocide by renaming the REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA to conceal your crimes.

[dotCommonweal] dotCommonweal » Blog Archive » Bacevich on Moyers.: Unagidon’s reference to helping confused, angry, fearful people by addressing their cocnerns–rather than killing me–reminds me too much of Presdient Jimmy Carter’s orders to the would-be rescuers of our hostages in Iran: Carter said he did not mind if our troops killed the fanatical followers of Khomeini, but if they encountered any simple conscripts from the Iranian army we should simply knock them out or tie them up or something else less lethal … all of which was amazingly humane and civilized and decent–while also being absolutely insane within the context of what the rescue mission was likely to face.

[dykestowatchoutfor.com] dykestowatchoutfor.com » Blog Archive » DTWOF episode #516: Did anyone go to the Radcliffe lecture tonight about women's graphic narratives focusing on Persepolis & Fun Home? Wow - it really rocked!

[Boing Boing] Sarah Palin: spammer and digital secrecy scofflaw. - Boing Boing: Palin touted her opposition to it in her RNC acceptance speech and nearly every stump speech thereafter (notably excluding those in Alaska) with constant repetitions of the line, "I said thanks, but no thanks to that bridge to nowhere!" Since then, every major news outlet in the country has pointed out that congress killed the "bridge to nowhere" a year before she took office, that she was vigorously pro-bridge prior to that, that Alaska received (and kept) the money anyway. She admitted this in last week's ABC interview with Charlie Gibson.

[Parsi Khabar] Parsi Priests Challenge BPP Decision after Ban | Parsi Khabar: The whole comunty has waited 10 days for the muktaad, we have iniated the invtaion acording to zoro principles, the priests have taken leave from work to do their duty….i am in India so tat i cud enjoin my bretern n family at this grand hour..the atash niyash asks us ‘what does the standing friend bring for the sitting friend .n we have those who even on muktaad days bring in exactly what mazda talks against…whom are we insulting…n why…if I were to tell them to remve their batch n respect the sentiments of the makers of such places, you wud say im talibanistic!!!

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