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The State Department is expected to finally name a lead negotiator next month for high level international talks with

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the U.N. in December that would decide the fate of the Internet, a senior U.S. official told Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio last week.

The nomination would come nearly a year after then-Russian Prime Minister Vladmir Putin…

1.                              Ramblings of an Inspired Youth

                                                    Kairi Abdullah Al-Amin Esq.  Graduation 2012…

“What is a ‘survival’? What is its theoretical status? Is it essentially social or ‘psychological’? Can it be reduced

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Charles S. Aiken, The Cotton Plantation South Since the Civil War, The John Hopkins University Press (1998).

to the survival of certain economic structures . . . [o]r does it refer as much to other structures, political, ideological structures, etc.: customs, habits, even ‘traditions’ such as the ‘national…

Georgia Perimeter College is a two-year associate degree-granting unit of the University System of Georgia. In May…

Please find enclose a special appeal letter from a long time friend, Muslim Brother, and Comrade in the work for Islam in America.  Zakat U.S.A. is acting in a fiduciary capacity for this special project. 

The beneficiary of this special project, Dr. Amin Best,  is also a long time friend and worker for Islam in U.S.A.  Dr. Amin Best is one of the pioneers of the Atlanta, Ga. Islamic community.  We make this special appeal that you…

London (CNN) -- Documents chronicling the life of South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela are now freely

A portrait with his cousin Bikitsha, dating from around 1941, when Mandela would have been about 23.…

Pictures From Abu Ruyaa 1 Jamada I, 1433 A.H.…

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An electronic privacy group has a word of warning: watch what you tweet. Oh, and keep a close eye on your Facebook

wall. Why? Well, the Department of Homeland Security might soon be watching–monitoring social media sites like Twitter and Facebook. What are they looking for? Not necessarily signs that you might be involved in terrorism.

Instead, they're reportedly interested in information that "reflects…

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In August of 1865, a Colonel P.H. Anderson of Big Spring, Tennessee, wrote to his former slave, Jourdan Anderson,

A newly discovered letter from a freed former slave to his onetime master is creating a buzz. Letters of Note explains that in August of 1865, a Colonel P.H. Anderson of Big Spring, Tennessee wrote to his former slave Jourdan Anderson, requesting that Jourdan return to work…

Remember, not only did you contribute to Social Security but your employer did too. It totaled 15% of your income

before taxes. If you averaged only $30K over your working life, that's close to $220,500.



If you calculate the future value of $4,500 per year (yours & your employer's contribution) at a simple 5% (less than what the govt. pays on the money that it borrows), after 49 years of working you'd have $892,919.98.



If you took out only…

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Translation of Hadith: It has been narrated on the authority of Hadhrat Abu Hurairah (May Allah be well pleased with him), he said that the Holy Prophet (Sallallahu…

(Richard Falk is Albert G. Milbank Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton University and V

Interviewed by Yousef M. Aljamal

Distinguished Professor in Global and International Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has authored and edited numerous publications spanning a period of five decades, most recently editing the volume, International Law and the Third World: Reshaping Justice - Routledge, 2008. He is…

Defining blackness in a post-civil rights era is more complex than it was decades before, according to Touré, author of

Toure':  There's No One Way To Be Black…

North Dekalb Mall Saturday January 21, 2012  times 4:30, 7:15 10:00 I can do 7:15pm or 10pm.