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You Promised Me Democracy

You promised me democracy, But look what you have done to me. You robbed my past, and future stole, and a present left to me, crushed beyond a mending hope. Ten years before invading me, you broke my dams and bridges bombed, and power plants, and sewage lines, and water mains, You fed the plants with pesticide, The baby food …

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MODERN TECHNOLOGY MESMERIZES US BUT SILENTLY KILL US AND OUR CHILDREN

Health risks of wireless technology   The BioInitiative Group (BIG) – a group of leading scientists – is debating why there is 30 years of research indicating adverse effects from exposure to electromagnetic radiation, yet we still have the same standards for acceptable exposure.   After 100 of the world's leading scientists met in Mexico, in 2006, at the Bioelectric …

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What happened to quality control?, By Rajindra C. Ratnapuli, CEng (Lond)

Quality activities are nothing new to the manufacturing and service industries. They have always been an integral part of the operations system of successful businesses. The conventional approach to quality was concerned mainly with eliminating rejection rates and re-work and so lowering the product cost. Quality control, according to this process involved statistical sampling, inspection and testing of the product. …

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Presidential Award Winners – Scientific Researches

  We would like to update the list of Presidential Award winners for Scientific Researchs for the years 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006.    Following two brothers also will be honored for their contribution towards scientific researches  in addition to Dr. Nazrin Marikkar, Br. M.M. Bahir, Dr. M.M.M. Najim, Dr. M.I.M. Mowjood. Prof. M.A.M. Sitheeque – Maruthamunai     Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, currently …

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Mike Tyson to perform Umrah ,By YOUSUF MUHAMMAD | ARAB NEWS

MADINAH: Former boxing champion Mike Tyson, who embraced Islam while serving a prison sentence in the 1990s, is on his first visit to the Kingdom to perform Umrah. He arrived in the holy city of Madinah on Friday to perform prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque. While in Madinah, Tyson met Dr. Muhammad Al-Oqala, president of the Islamic University, who briefed …

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10 Accomplished Muslims Over 60, by Fareeda Ahmed

As Nobel-Prize Peace-Prize Winning economist, philanthropist, and inventor of microfinance, Muhammad Yunus, turned 70 yesterday, elan celebrates 10 Muslim seniors (over-60) who are still making waves. Though there is no guarantee any of these individuals will be asked to host Saturday Night Live anytime soon, a la Betty White, still, their life-long achievements have proved them worthy of our life-long …

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