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Angels and Demons and muslim assassins
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Aziz Poonawalla
I haven’t yet read the Dan Brown thriller Angels and Demons, so I was unaware that there was a muslim stereotype present in the book until I read this news report, which makes minor mention of some changes to the film’s plot: Howard admitted he took “a lot more creative license” with this adaptation of…
WHO has the swine flu fever?
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Aziz Poonawalla
Well, I am back from Oahu and find that in my absence, the world has returned to the brink of collapse, this time not from wayward financial systems or legions of mole men, but the devastating specter of the Swine Flu. What is swine flu? It appears to be a variant of influenza that originates…
Paul Harvey and Islam
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Aziz Poonawalla
I was saddened to hear of Paul Harvey’s passing today. Harvey was an American radio icon – I was introduced to his program by my father, for whom news radio 780 AM (Chicago) is essentially the only station in existence. When Harvey’s show came on, my dad would turn the volume up a notch or…
Israel censors Al Jazeera
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Aziz Poonawalla
During the Gaza war, Al Jazeera was the only news outfit able to report on the carnage from the field, by virtue of actually being on-location, while the international media was forced to watch from afar by the Israeli government. Al Jazeera’s innovative “journalism 2.0” reporting was of course an embarrassment for the IDF, whose…
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