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Let the Bikers draw Muhammad Cartoons in Arizona

Posted on May 29, 2015 By Mike Ghouse No Comments on Let the Bikers draw Muhammad Cartoons in Arizona

By Mike Ghouse Let this be clear to my fellow Americans, we all have a collective responsibility to communicate and understand different values and learn to respect the otherness of others.     Let the Bikers draw cartoons of the Prophet, look to this as an opportunity to follow the practice of the prophet, he was a…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Mike Ghouse, religion

Baby Boomer Overuse Syndrome and a Wabi Sabi Yogi Recovery

Posted on May 29, 2015October 13, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Baby Boomer Overuse Syndrome and a Wabi Sabi Yogi Recovery

By Eileen Fleming   Baby boomers are approaching what they thought they never would be: old! The incidence of injuries caused by overuse of joints, tendons, ligaments and muscles has exploded in recent years among the generation born between 1946 and 1964. According to a recent report from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, boomers…

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Bassiouni under attack from extremists who hate Israel, peace & moderates

Posted on May 29, 2015September 29, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Bassiouni under attack from extremists who hate Israel, peace & moderates

No one has done more than Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni to help educate Americans on the just cause of the Palestinian people, and in recent years on confronting the distorted stereotypes against Islam. One of the world’s preeminent lawyers, Bassiouni has fought for the rights of the weak regardless of their race or religion. Now he’s…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

Holy Land Principles focuses on CISCO

Posted on May 28, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Holy Land Principles focuses on CISCO

CISCO NOW FOCUS OF HOLY LAND PRINCIPLES: GE, CORNING & INTEL RESOLUTIONized Three major American companies doing business in Palestine/Israel – Israel/Palestine have now been served with Shareholder Resolutions on the Holy Land Principles— an 8-point corporate code of conduct. GE, Corning and Intel have all been “ RESOLUTIONized.” Fr. Sean Mc Manus— President of the…

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Delinda Hanley to receive “Rachel Corrie Award” from ADC

Posted on May 27, 2015June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Delinda Hanley to receive “Rachel Corrie Award” from ADC

Delinda Hanley, the capable news editor of the must-read Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, will be recognized at ADC’s national convention next month in Washington DC for her tireless work to educate Americans and the public and the Middle East and issues such as the Israeli killing of Rachel Corrie. The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee…

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American Arabs, News, News Media, Palestine & Jordan

Amnesty International slams Hamas for violence, killings

Posted on May 27, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Amnesty International slams Hamas for violence, killings

Amnesty International, which has been blasted by Israel as “biased” “anti-Semitic” and “wrong,” released a report Israelis are now touting relentlessly which slams Hamas for a wave of Arab-on-Arab violence, targeting Palestinians who allegedly spied for Israel. The violence, however, is appalling. But while Palestinians acknowledge their vices, Israelis continue to close a blind eye to…

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On the campaign trail in Turkey

Posted on May 27, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on On the campaign trail in Turkey

On the Campaign Trail with AKParti Candidate Mr. Yüksel YENI in northwestern Anatolia. By Abdennour Toumi Bursa, Turkey — On Saturday I got aboard the AKParti “conquer caravan” for two days on the campaign trail with Mr. Yüksel YENI touring the province of Bursa in the Marmara region of northwestern Anatolia. Bursa is the fourth most populous city…

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US cracks down on FIFA to avenge criticism of Israel

Posted on May 27, 2015August 20, 2019 By rayhanania 2 Comments on US cracks down on FIFA to avenge criticism of Israel

Days after officials at the Federation of International Football Associations announced plans to allow a vote on whether or not to allow Israel to remain in the association, the United States launched a widespread prosecution against’s FIFA’s international leadership in Zurich Switzerland. That will teach FIFA for cracking down on Israeli racism By Ray Hanania The U.S….

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Netanyahu thanks U.S. for blocking a Nuclear Weapons Free Middle East

Posted on May 24, 2015 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on Netanyahu thanks U.S. for blocking a Nuclear Weapons Free Middle East

By Eileen Fleming   On Saturday Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to thank the U.S. for blocking a decision that would task the UN secretary general with convening an international conference on making the Middle East a nuclear weapons-free zone by March 2016. U.S. Under Secretary of State Rose Gottemoeller…

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Egyptian death sentences violate Democracy, freedom

Posted on May 23, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Egyptian death sentences violate Democracy, freedom

Voices are rising slowly against the growing injustices and undemocratic tyranny that claims to be wrapped in Democracy. But increasing death sentences handed down by Egypt’s politically driven judicial system and oppressive government are putting Democracy and freedom to shame. Among the condemned is Dr. Emad Shahin, visiting professor of public policy at Georgetown University in…

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Camel racing revival draws crowds in Gulf

Posted on May 23, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Camel racing revival draws crowds in Gulf

Camel racing, representing bedouin Arab culture, is increasingly drawing tourists and crowds in Dubai and the Gulf region. Once popular int he 1980s, the sport of camel racing is seeing a revival. For a truly authentic experience in the UAE, look no further than the camel race. The cacophony of car horns, shouts and thud of…

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Arab World, Editors Picks, Entertainment, Gulf States, Travel

Fox & Fiends The Comic Strip: Sex, Lies and TV hate

Posted on May 23, 2015May 23, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Fox & Fiends The Comic Strip: Sex, Lies and TV hate

Fox & Fiends is a new comic strip from The Arab Daily News that lampoons the vicious slander and lies on the FOX Cable TV morning show “Fox & Friends” starring propagandists Brian Kilmeade, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Steve Doocy. By Ray Hanania Fox & Fiends is a new comic strip from The Arab Daily News…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, ComicStrip, Commentary, News Media, Ray Hanania

Why Aden is so Important?

Posted on May 21, 2015June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Why Aden is so Important?

By Gamal Gasim Several weeks have passed since the beginning of the Saudi-led military operation against the forces of the Houthis-Saleh alliance. While Saleh has made a pretense of looking for a political solution, his forces have joined the Houthis for intense fighting in Aden, Taiz, and Mareb. The Saleh and Houthi forces have indicated…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Guest Columnist, Gulf States

Nick Rahall ends 38 years in U.S. Congress

Posted on May 21, 2015October 2, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Nick Rahall ends 38 years in U.S. Congress

Veteran American Arab congressman retires from his West Virginia congressional district after serving 38 years representing Americans and American Arabs. Rahall is the longest serving American Arab in politics and most admired in public life. His voice for principle and justice will be missed By Ray Hanania When I first got involved in politics in the early…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, News, Ray Hanania, US Arab Politics, Video

Mordechai Vanunu Weds Norwegian Professor in Jerusalem

Posted on May 20, 2015September 29, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Mordechai Vanunu Weds Norwegian Professor in Jerusalem

By Eileen Fleming   On Wednesday at Facebook’s Free Mordechai Vanunu Israel’s Nuclear Whistle Blower wrote: “Vanunu Married Kristine,in The Redeemer church,Jerusalem ,May 19.2015.“     The headline in Norway read Vanunu giftet seg med norske Kristin and the following is excerpted from Google Translate: It was yesterday morning that the two said yes to…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan, Video

Illinois Governor Rauner can do the right thing

Posted on May 20, 2015May 20, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Illinois Governor Rauner can do the right thing

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner can do the right thing and support Middle East peace by rejecting a bill sponsored by pro-Israel activist Il Rep. Sara Feigenholtz and urge the Illinois General Assembly to support peace based on Two-States, non-violence and the respect of human rights. Rauner can also take a strong stand to defend the…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

Strangled: Gaza Collapsing in the Grip of a Humanitarian Crisis

Posted on May 20, 2015 By Mohammed Asad 1 Comment on Strangled: Gaza Collapsing in the Grip of a Humanitarian Crisis

The results of a comprehensive report prepared by the Euromid Observer for Human Rights about the repercussions of the Israeli siege imposed on the Gaza Strip, which enters its ninth year next June By Mohammed Asad It has been nine months since Israel agreed to a ceasefire that ended its third and most massive military…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Israel, Mohammed Asad, News, Palestine & Jordan

President USS LIBERTY Veterans Association Addresses Congress

Posted on May 20, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 4 Comments on President USS LIBERTY Veterans Association Addresses Congress

By Eileen Fleming Forty-eight years after Israel’s attack, survivor and President of the USS LIBERTY Veterans Association, Ernie Gallo is no longer waiting for an act of congress; but is leading others to get Congress to act. On Monday Gallo’s following Letter was hand-delivered to the Orlando offices of Senators Bill Nelson and Marco Rubio….

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan

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