Post Tagged with: "awareness"

16Mar
2010

Muslim’s Call For Our Attention

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“Twenty-five people died after a bomb blast near the hospital” and “twenty civilians were killed as police attacked the protesters” –we hear similar news on a daily basis, but never pay attention to the fact that so many precious lives are lost. I always try to keep up with the news, and whenever there is a discussion on current events I feel proud that at least I know more than an average citizen in this country. Due to improper coverage [...]

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1Mar
2010

Student Media – An important tool in broadcasting the muslim voice.

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Student Media – An important tool in broadcasting the muslim voice.

Strength and weakness is often dependent on perspective.   The world witnessed the inauguration of Barak Obama as the 44th President of the United State with enthusiasm and hope after enduring the Bush years filled with darkness and arrogance.   With the new president, his biggest strength maybe seen as his biggest weakness.    Obama takes office as an outsider and a new voice.  With a new perspective, he brings a breathe of fresh air to Washington ready to “change” the direction of [...]

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