September, 2010

• 28 September

  The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Campaign against Israel, by Eric Walberg

    The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign moves ahead in Washington, California, British Columbia, Harvard and Brown Universities, and the Netherlands,  In July, in Rachel Corrie’s hometown of Olympia, Washington state, the popular Food Co-op announced that no Israeli products would be sold at its two grocery stores. Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a principal endorser of this new Israel Divestment Campaign, issued a statement …

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• 27 September

  Sexual Fetish or Sack of Potatoes: Jewish Women in Burka Get the Same Flak That We Do

  

    Just in case you thought the world was always picking on modest Muslim women, here’s news – they’re picking on modest Jewish women, too. A group of approximately 100 Jewish burka-wearing women in the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh will shortly be receiving news of a ban.  The Eda Charedit rabbinic organization will be issuing the equivalent of a fatwa against their modest …

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• 27 September

  Committee of Independent Experts on Gaza War, by Stephen Lendman

    Report of the Independent Fact Finding Committee On Gaza – "No Safe Place" On September 21, the UN Human Rights Council's independent fact finding Committee issued its report titled, "No Safe Place," (Read report here) assessing "investigat(ions) and report(s) on violations of human rights law and international humanitarian law during" Operation Cast Lead. Its members included: Professor John Dugard, Chairman, …

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• 27 September

  A BIG THANK YOU – TERRY JONES – NOW WORRY WHAT NEXT?

  

    Thank you Pastor Terry Jones For your service to Islam! 1.       Thanks for making Quran a bestseller. More copies Qurans and  were sold on Amazon, local and online Islamic stores, thus providing humanity an opportunity to read and ponder over God's guidance for  humanity.   2.       Thanks for the business.  More people bought Islamic literature, along with the Quran, generating extra revenue …

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• 24 September

  Muslim inventions that shaped the modern world

  

  Think of the origins of that staple of modern life, the cup of coffee, and Italy often springs to mind. But in fact, Yemen is where the ubiquitous brew has its true origins.       Along with the first university, and even the toothbrush, it is among surprising Muslim inventions that have shaped the world we live in today. …

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• 23 September

  After twenty eight years Remembering Israeli Massacre at Sabra –Chatila massacre, By Latheef Farook

    In September 1982,Israel invaded Lebanon to finish off the Palestine Liberation Organisation which had established itself there. The result was the slaughter   of   thousands of unarmed and innocent Palestinian civilians who were driven out of their homes and lands by Israelis and living in refugee camps in appalling conditions.   This genocide was committed by Israel   with the support of the so called champions of …

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• 23 September

  Message to Muslims: I’m Sorry, By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF

   I AM SORRY! I AM SORRY!! – THERE ARE SO MANY GOOD SOULS IN THE WORLD. Many Americans have suggested that more moderate Muslims should stand up to extremists, speak out for tolerance, and apologize for sins committed by their brethren. That’s reasonable advice, and as a moderate myself, I’m going to take it. (Throat clearing.) I hereby apologize to …

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