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Ikhras Reader Shares Personal Experience With Hussein Ibish

Friday, January 27th, 2012

[Ikhras Note: An Ikhras reader and friend wanted to share his/her personal experience with Hussein Ibish but wishes to remain anonymous.] He is absolutely horrible. I told you that I enrolled (that is the best way I can explain it) in one of his Arab American seminars in 2006 while I was surveying students for [...]

Cabinet discusses gas, electricity crisis

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet meeting to discuss the issues of gas and power shortage is underway with Prime Mini Cabinet discusses gas, electricity crisis is a post from: Pakistan News Blog Pakistan News Blog

Dean Obeidallah: An Insight

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

[Ikhras Note: Unsurprisingly alleged comedian Dean Obeidallah has failed to digest the irony of someone that launches a career as a nominal Muslim Arab on the far fringe of American pop culture dismissing the dedicated work of an American solidarity activist because she doesn't share an Arab-Islamic heritage.   Ethnicity is a chance of birth and religious [...]

Bad career move by Tilda Swinton

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Tilda Swinton in British Vogue last November, sporting a scarf designed by Bella Freud The news: Hollywood Reporter on the biggest snubs of the Academy Award nominations this a.m.: One of the biggest surprises of the morning, for many, was the fact that [Tilda] Swinton [in We Need to Talk About Kevin] was passed over [...]

Medical Detox Clinic – How To Choose One

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

You may be in an addiction stage where your body cannot function well without first taking drugs. It will therefore be more important that you join a treatment facility where your body will be detoxified and freed of the substance that you are addicted to. With that in mind, you will be better off going [...]

Israeli occupation forces fire at protesting Palestinians near Nabi Yusuf

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures | New: Interactive Map [ 24/01/2012 - 07:44 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Hundreds of Jewish settlers escorted by Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed the Nabi Yusuf shrine to the east of Nablus city at midnight Monday. Eyewitnesses said that ten coaches carrying hundreds of Jewish settlers arrived to [...]

The Optimal Destinations For Black Marlin Charters

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

The Black Marlin (Makaira Indica from the order Perciformes) that lives in surface waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. One of the fastest fish on earth (50 miles per hour), M. Indica weighs in at around 750 kilometers (approximately 1700 pounds), although larger specimens have been caught. It is a highly sought after commercial [...]

Trouble Down South: Why Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese Aren’t Getting Along

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

The traditional distance between Hong Kong Chinese and their mainland counterparts was thrown into sharp relief recently, after two widely seen videos dramatized the cultural gulf that still exist between the two sides nearly 15 years after Hong Kong’s reunification with China. In one, a cell phone video disseminated on social network sites and Hong [...]

Hussein Ibish And The Language Of Anti-Arab Racism

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Hussein Ibish, the Senior Fellow at the American Task Force on Palestine (ATFP), the Washington public relations outfit for the collaborationist Palestinian Authority (PA) in occupied Ramallah, continues to speak in the most disrespectful, condescending, and sometimes racist fashion when it comes to Arabs and Muslims especially those among them opposed to US criminal wars [...]

Trial Of Dr. Dweik Delayed Until Tuesday

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Palestine’s Prisoners | Pictures | Topic | Category – Torture | History | Category Monday January 23, 2012 07:30 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies  The Israeli “Ofer” Military Court, near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, decided Sunday to delay the deliberations on the case of the detained head of the Palestinian [...]