November, 2011

• 11 November

  Fallujah – The Hidden Massacre

  

  Veteran admits: Bodies melted away before us. Shocking revelation RAI News 24. WARNING This video contains images that depict the reality and horror of war. It should only be viewed by a mature audience November 15, 2005 In case you missed it: US lied to Britain over use of napalm in Iraq war: Mr Ingram admitted to the Labour MP …

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• 11 November

  Roubini The Next MF Global Collapse Could Be Goldman Sachs By Henry Blodget

  

    Nouriel Roubini was  was in fine form yesterday, scaring the bejeezus out of his followers on Twitter by saying that several huge financial institutions could collapse in the blink of an eye like MF Global. These houses of cards, Roubini tweeted, include: Goldman Sachs Morgan Stanley Jefferies Barclays The problem, as Roubini has consistently warned, is the banks' dependence on short-term financing to …

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• 8 November

  Islamic Beauty In Diversity By Dilnawaz Qamar

  

    The majority of those who have an antagonistic attitude and behaviour towards other religions have closed personalities. They are never open to those who are different. They are over-defensive and overprotective of their own superior beliefs. In the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, ‘diversity’ is defined as: “When many different types of things or people are included in something.” Diversity …

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• 8 November

  Activists on Gaza-bound vessels detained – Al Jazeera and agencies

  

  Pro-Palestinian activists on board two boats intercepted by Israeli navy held in detention centre near Tel Aviv. In this exclusive video activists said the latest attempt to break the siege was part of what they call 'freedom waves' Israeli authorities have detained pro-Palestinian activists on board two "Freedom Waves to Gaza" vessels, foiling the latest attempt to break the four-year Israeli blockade of …

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• 8 November

  Muslims have contributed much to economic uplift – President Mahinda Rajapaksa – Haj message

  I am pleased to send this message to mark the Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, celebrated by the Islamic community at the conclusion of the period of the annual Haj pilgrimage, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said in a Haj message. President Mahinda Rajapaksa The message: “Millions of Muslim pilgrims from the world over demonstrate their commitment to enrich their lives …

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• 3 November

  Bangladeshi Humanitarian Wins Half-Million Prize By Thalif Deen

  

  DOHA, Qatar, Nov 1, 2011 (IPS) – A Bangladeshi humanitarian with a British knighthood – and head of one of the world's largest non-governmental organisations (NGOs) promoting the cause of education – walked way with half a million dollars in prize money and a gold medal at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) in the Qatari capital of Doha. …

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• 2 November

  Prof Rezvi Sheriff, most prolific scientist

    A scientometric study on “Research Productivity of Sri Lankan Universities (during 1999-2010) based on the ISI Web of Science database” by Pratheepan, T. (2011) ranked among most prolific scientist in Sri Lankan Universities Vidyajyothi Professor Rezvi Sheriff became first in Sri Lanka. He is the Director of Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo and Professor of Medicine at …

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