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New book released on life of Arabs in America

Posted on January 30, 2017August 20, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on New book released on life of Arabs in America
New book released on life of Arabs in America

New book released on life of Arabs in America Chicago writer Fatima V. Mansour has published a new book called “Ruination.” The book is about the “Issa Family” which settles on the southwest side of Chicago. The four Palestinian refugees turned American entrepreneurs have worked hard to establish themselves in this new community. They have become…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Book Review, Commentary, Palestine & Jordan

The Inexhaustible Memories of Palestine

Posted on January 3, 2017January 3, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on The Inexhaustible Memories of Palestine
The Inexhaustible Memories of Palestine

The Inexhaustible Memories of Palestine By Barbara Nimri Aziz    It had been five years since I last ventured into the Occupied Territories, the shrinking Palestinian homelands.  I had stood speechless at the misnomered separation wall, essentially a cement corral and a menacing blight on the landscape of the Holy Land. I had seen the…

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Local writer documents history of EMS services

Posted on December 15, 2016June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Local writer documents history of EMS services
Local writer documents history of EMS services

Local writer documents history of EMS services Writer, celebrated investigator and Reavis High school graduate Paul Ciolino has penned a new book that documents the creation of the public paramedic system, EMS, which has saved countless lives since it was implemented in 1972 Originally published in the Des Plaines Valley News, Southwest News-Herald, The Regional…

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DJ Khaled releases new book, The Keys

Posted on December 6, 2016December 6, 2016 By rayhanania No Comments on DJ Khaled releases new book, The Keys
DJ Khaled releases new book, The Keys

DJ Khaled releases new book, The Keys From Snapchat sensation, business mogul, and recording artist DJ Khaled, the book They don’t want you to read reveals his major keys to success. – Stay away from They – Don’t ever play yourself – Secure the bag – Respect the code – Glorify your success – Don’t…

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Interview with historian Benjamin Stora

Posted on October 31, 2016 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Interview with historian Benjamin Stora
Interview with historian Benjamin Stora

Interview with historian Benjamin Stora The transcript of The Arab Daily News story interview with Historian Prof. Benjamin Stora By Abdennour Toumi Bio: Prof. Benjamin Stora is Professor of History at the University of Paris, Saint Denis. He is the author of a dozen books on North Africa and the Arab communities of France. October…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Bloggers, Book Review, Commentary, Editors Picks, North Africa

John Zogby publishes book on understanding Americans

Posted on June 30, 2016September 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on John Zogby publishes book on understanding Americans
John Zogby publishes book on understanding Americans

Celebrated political pollster John Zogby publishes new book offering in-depth understanding of who Americans really are. The author bases findings on eight years of research focused on allowing Americans to define themselves. The book details how they see themselves and who Americans really are Pollster and author John Zogby announced today the publication of his fourth book, We…

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Book explores plight of some MidEast Christians

Posted on June 23, 2016September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Book explores plight of some MidEast Christians
Book explores plight of some MidEast Christians

Exploring the plight of Christians in the Middle East makes it a difficult journey for those who wish to include Israel’s abuses of Arab Christians. The issue of Christian persecution in the Middle East, Arab World, Muslim World and in Israel, is not written about enough By Ray Hanania It always amazes me how the brutal…

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Book review: The Drone Eats with Me

Posted on June 21, 2016January 9, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Book review: The Drone Eats with Me
Book review: The Drone Eats with Me

None of the most celebrated Western journalists have been willing to properly or fairly capture the true horror of Israel’s terrorism and war crimes against the Palestinians who live under Israel’s brutal oppression in the Gaza Strip. But Palestinian author and journalist Atef Abu Saif who has lived in Gaza all his life gives a crystal clear…

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From One Palestinian: Dear Bretha Von Suttner, Wake Up!

Posted on March 2, 2016February 10, 2017 By Lilas Taha No Comments on From One Palestinian: Dear Bretha Von Suttner, Wake Up!
From One Palestinian: Dear Bretha Von Suttner, Wake Up!

From One Palestinian: Dear Bretha Von Suttner, Wake UP! By Lilas Taha I made it to The Peace Palace in The Hague, The Netherlands. Though the building itself is impressive, the mission behind it is vital, I found myself in turmoil once I learned about its major founder: Bertha Von Suttner, mother of the peace…

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New Book: Understanding the suicide bomber phenomena

Posted on November 17, 2015November 17, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on New Book: Understanding the suicide bomber phenomena
New Book: Understanding the suicide bomber phenomena

New Book: “The Making of a Palestinian Suicide Bomber” by Author Mitri I. Musleh analyzes why suicide bombings exist, how to stop them They make the international news all the time, and yet they’re still an enigma to Western culture. The world became more accustomed to suicide bombers after the World Trade Center attacks on…

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