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Life’s Little Instructions

Posted in Materialism, Spirituality on February 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Found this in my inbox today. Presents some useful points.
The 11 Rules To Change Our World
1. You be the change you dream of seeing (Thanks Mahatma Gandhi). “If everyone of us would sweep their own doorstep, the whole world would be clean,” observed Mother Teresa. She was right.
2. Make time every day to reconnect to [...]

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Review – Jasmine and Stars: Reading More Than Lolita in Tehran

Posted in Education, Gender, Imperialism, Media, Reviews, Social/History Research on February 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Review: Jasmine and Stars: Reading More than Lolita in Tehran (UNC Press, 2007)
By Ali A., Islamic Insights, Feb 9-15, 2009
While reading a text assigned for your class on a topic related to Islam and Muslims, ever had that feeling of frustration, “That’s NOT how it is!”? You know the reading is full of holes, yet [...]

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