Bar Rafaeli Should Dump Leo and Date a Nice Jewish Boy, Says Bubbe Mafia [The Chosen]Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:47AM# thechosen Israeli nationalist organization Lehava "provides assistance to Jewish girls in relationships with non-Jews," helping "extricate" them from goyim relationships. Their latest target: Israeli supermodel and Leonardo DiCaprio girlfriend Bar Rafaeli . More »
Ministry, teachers in face-off over salariesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:17AM11 March 2010 JEDDAH: Eighty-nine cases have been filed by teachers against the Ministry of Education in order to win their rights, said Ahmed Al-Maliki, a lawyer who is defending the teachers.
The Pittsburgh Jewish-Israeli Film FestivalThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:31AMThe annual festival offers films from Israel and around the world, representing Jewish experiences from the comic and dramatic to the inspirational. By CP Staff.
Tel Aviv high-rises, Ben and Jerry’s is back, making connectionsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:07PMJERUSALEM (JTA) -- Here are some recent stories out of Israel that you may have missed. Some Tel Aviv residents are angry that they were not consulted over plans to double the city's housing capacity by eschewing city blocks lined with low-rise apartment buildings for high-rise blocks.
Southside edges Arab in girls soccer, prep ropundupWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:05PMTimes Staff Reports SOUTHSIDE — The Southside High girls soccer team earned a 3-2 win Tuesday over Arab. Amber Campbell scored her second goal of the night off of a pass from Jessica Herrera with 10:20 left in the contest to break a 2-2 tie. Campbell and Alesha Love each had penalty kick goals for the Panthers (4-1) in the contest.
Arab women have better status now: Envoy to UNWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:29PMNew York: Arab women are in a much better status than they were few decades ago according to most indicators, yet much progress needs to be achieved and many challenges need to be overcome, Qatar’’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Nassir Abdulaziz Al Nasser said.
Gilmore recognised among world's bestWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:51PMAustralian surf queen Stephanie Gilmore has become the first Australian to win a Laureus Award since 2004, taking out the action sportsperson of the year title at a gala function in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday night.
Zetta Elliott: Tackling Terrorism in Teen LitWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:42PMAs we come up on the ten-year anniversary of 9/11, I hope readers will search for stories that reveal a different perspective on terrorism.
Fort Payne takes out SouthsideWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:11AMFort Payne’s boys have scored plenty of goals this season, and the Wildcats had several opportunities to add to their total in the first half Friday night.
"UAE schools can provide regional lead on learner-centred education" says Cambridge chiefWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:01AM10 March 2010 Schools in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have the opportunity to provide regional leadership when it comes to learner-centred education, says Ann Puntis, Chief Executive Officer of University of Cambridge International Examinations, speaking ahead of next week's conference Towards a student-centred classroom, being staged under the patronage of Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC ...
Happily ever after? World's 10 royal brides todayWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:29AMThe plot of marrying with the Princess Charming doesn't only exist in the fairytales. Following are the luckiest girls who met their destined noble true lovers from royal family. Do they really live“happily ever after”? We'll tell you about it. &$ &$Rania, Queen of Jordan (Photo Source: peopledaily.com)&$ &$ 1. Bride: Rania Bridegroom: King AbdullahⅡ of Jordan Wedding time: Oct. 6, 1993 Wedding ...
Proof of the Armenian genocide can be found at hilltop orphanageWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:05AMThis story is another sad legacy of the continuing genocide denial of the modern day nation of Turkey. Turkey's history is stained with the blood of a million and a half christian men, women and child...
West End tops Douglas in baseball; prep roundupTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:20PMTimes Staff Report DOUGLAS — West End escaped with a 13-10 win over Douglas in a high school baseball game shortened by rain that made the field a soggy, muddy mess.
Muslim fashion label conquers streets of EuropeTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:27PMT-shirts and hoodies declare "Terrorism has no religion." A head-covering tunic bears the message: "Hijab. My right. My choice. My life."
Mom punches DUI driver in courtTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:28AMAn Arab woman did what a lot of parents would like to do to a drunk driver who crashed into her daughter's car. She punched him - twice. Michelle Thrower Smith hit Steven Bearden in open court in front of Morgan County District Judge Brent Craig last Wednesday.
Lady Knights improve to 6-1-1Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:18AMThe Lady Knights captured third place at the annual Lakeshore Shootout soccer tournament in Birmingham two weeks ago then beat New Hope and Brewer in regular season games.
Live - Saturday's Scottish footballSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:46AMHibs host Kilmarnock in the first of four matches in the Scottish top flight, with St Mirren visiting league leaders Rangers.
Qatar varsities ideal for Kuwaiti students, says lawmakerSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:14AMDOHA: A member of parliament in Kuwait has urged the country’s Ministry of Education to include the foreign universities in Qatar in the list of universities where students who win a merit scholarship can pursue their higher studies.
Omid Djalili: 'I'm cast as the Arab scumbag'Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:16PMOmid Djalili is contemplating taking his clothes off. Well, not right now, as we're sitting in a busy restaurant near his house in leafy East Sheen and that would be extreme behaviour, even by his standards. No, he's talking about stand-up – which despite his successful film career is still his greatest love – and how there are times when he struggles to curb his baser impulses.
MMA: Council dithering puts pressure on city UFC event, promoters getting antsyThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:27PMVancouver City Council may have yet another fight on its hands involving mixed martial arts. Promoters from the grassroots level all the way up to the major league of the sport are seemingly growing impatient waiting for the go-ahead of sanctioned professional MMA as Vancouver city staff wrestle with liability issues.
WEF honour for Silatech executiveWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:29PMDOHA: The World Economic Forum has selected Dr Pawan G Patil, Chief Economist and Chief Economic Development Officer of Doha-based Silatech to its class of 2010 Young Global Leaders.
US Remarks With Brazilian Foreign MinisterWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:49PMMODERATOR: (Via interpreter) Good afternoon. We’ll start now the press interview with Foreign Minister Amorim and the U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Both ministers will say a few words to begin, and then we will go to questions from the ...
PW Run DownWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:14PMThis week, Philadelphia Weekly looks at new beginnings, specifically those of the 35,000 refugees who have settled in Philadelphia since the 1980s . Though they are often relegated to neighborhoods of high crime and decay, these new Philadelphians make an important contribution to the city's economic growth, filling specialized labor niches and revitalizing downtrodden commercial corridors. Many ...
Business NewsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:57AMDETROIT — Toyota’s pain is its rivals’ gain. Click for more NEW YORK — The stock market had its third straight winning day on signs that companies are becoming more optimistic about the economy.
Lady Knights open season with winsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:31AMThe Arab Lady Knights opened their 2010 softball season last week - winning two out of three games. They opened with a 3-0 win over Fairview and followed that with a 3-1 win over Falkville. They lost 5-3 to Brewer.
Banning the BurqaWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:44AMBanning someone from wearing a veil is not respecting a woman’s rights. It is exactly the opposite: It is a blatant act of disrespecting her right to choose what to wear.
Path to the TopWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:17AMFive of the country’s most prominent businesswomen reflect on their success and why more women haven’t reached the upper echelons of the corporate world.
BBC Promotes Pro-Syrian Image for British StudentsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:05AMFollow Israel news on and . (IsraelNN.com) A new British television series called “Syrian School” now being screened in Britian is providing viewers with a pro-Syrian look into the lives of high school students living in Damascus.
Latest NewsTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:52AM"This election gives politicians an opportunity to do something about Iraq's most serious human rights problems. They should speak out for an end to torture and protection for displaced persons, detainees, journalists, minorities, and women."
Qatar University opens annual cultural festivalMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:30PMDOHA: Qatar University’s (QU) third edition of its annual Cultural Village which opens today is set to be the grandest as it coincides with the year-long Doha Capital of Arab Culture celebrations.
Reign is de-railedSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:27AMBIRMINGHAM - Tim Miller stood five feet from his huddled team in heavy thought at the close of the third quarter Saturday night, kicking out his right foot and gazing briefly into the stands at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center.
Sports shortsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:41AMNBA: Stern: Jordan will be Bobcats owner NBA commissioner David Stern said yesterday he expects Michael Jordan to be approved as majority owner of the Bobcats by the end of next month. Minutes before his exclusive negotiating window expired late Friday night, Jordan struck a deal with owner Bob Johnson...
He gets to FIRST BASE (but only with career)Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:05PMYOU would expect someone who came in fifth on Singapore Idol 3 to have a slower rise to fame than those who finished higher in the competition.
Victims Of Radical Islam - Christianity's Modern Day MartyrsFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:13PMThe rise of Islamic extremism is putting increasing pressure on Christians in Muslim countries, who are the victims of murder, violence and discrimination. Christians are now considered the most persecuted religious group around the world.
Events: So Fierce.Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:26PMThe House of Blackstar is back again this Mardi Gras with their dance party event Fierce Ball, a spectacular night of indigenous celebration. One of the ladies taking to the stage is Constantina Bush.
Press Releases: FY2011 Budget for the Department of StateThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:42PMFY2011 Budget for the Department of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Statement Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Washington, DC February 25, 2010 Well, thank you, Chairwoman Lowey, Ranking Member Granger, members of the subcommittee, Chairman of the full committee Obey, it’s a pleasure to be here with you today. When I ...