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By Mohamed Edris He was born and was given a nickname I saw him grow like the rest, the same Barefoot running from game to game But I have to stop him and
Read More »The ideal vehicle to seek knowledge
Poem by Mohamed Edris Those who really seek knowledge Take the long road with courage They go so far but say we are not done yet As they discover the secret Always
Read More »Why I’m voting to make poverty history
Ending poverty must be a priority for the next government. While charity may help the poor cope with poverty, government action is needed to eliminate poverty. The best way to make this happen is
Read More »MENA activists bring hope online
By Farah I. Abdel Sater (April 6, 2011) – Hope just got a boost online. From photos of youth in Saudi Arabia rebuilding after recent floods, to blog posts about solidarity in peaceful protests
Read More »Let Books Transform You This April
(April 1, 2011) – This April, join Toronto Public Library for a city-wide celebration of books and reading. Come out to more than 80 events across the city – including readings, panel discussions, performances,
Read More »My vote counted: a last-minute trip for Egypt’s referendum
By Hoda Osman (March 25. 2011) – I got excited as the plane approached the tarmac. A wide smile overtook my face. I felt more confident about my last-minute decision to travel from New
Read More »On observing Earth Hour on March 26
By Hind Al-Abadleh Earth Hour (http://www.earthhour.org) is coming up this year on Saturday March 26, 2011 starting at 8:30 p.m. Many, if not all Canadian cities, will be observing this 4-year old global event
Read More »Rehab El-Buri – a believer who walked gently on the earth
(March 7, 2011) – Rehab El-Buri, a former ABC News staffer who helped shape the network’s coverage of the Arab world, died Sunday at the age of 26 after a courageous battle against cancer.
Read More »My Ignorance
By Tim Brauhn I grew up rural. That’s the important part of this story. I lived in a farming community about two hours west of Chicago. I was a Catholic; Catholicism was my received
Read More »A Muslim, a Christian and a Gift
By Mardi Tindal, Moderator of The United Church of Canada He wasn’t someone I ever expected to meet in a church, let alone on Christmas Eve. But then again, I’d never before been part
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