Added on 30 January 2009
20 May 2009
Census Ethnic Media Briefing Breakfast: Date: Thursday, May 28, 2009 Time: 9 to 11 am Place: Rancho Santiago Community College 2323 North Broadway, Santa Ana California 92706 Continental Breakfast will be served. The event is hosted by Southern California Edison. For More Info Please Contact: Rashad Z. Al-Dabbagh Partnership Specialist US Census Bureau 626-375-2537 cell rashad.z.al-dabbagh@census.gov
05 May 2009
HILARIOUS NEW BOOK BY ARAB AMERICAN FEMALE OPENS WINDOW OF UNDERSTANDING TO THE ARAB WORLD Tossed into a world of extreme contradictions…what’s a girl to do? PITTSBURGH - A hilarious new book-the first of its kind-by Arab-American and native Pittsburgher, Dalel B. Khalil, examines with humor and candor the stark differences between the Arab and American cultures. [...]
05 May 2009
Please view the invitation for more information: NAAP Meet The Professionals Dinner 5/16/2009
05 May 2009
The Difficulties of Islamic Finance By Reuel S. Amdur OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA – Prior to the Canadian convention of the Islamic Society of North America, there was a two-day conference on Islamic banking, finance and insurance. The underlying principle was the Qur’anic prohibition of interest, called usury in the Qur’an: “Allah had permitted trade and forbidden usury.” [...]
05 May 2009
Al-Qaeda Preys on Iraqi Widows and Orphans for Suicide Missions By Sarah Price and Nizar Latif WASIT, IRAQ - The number of widows in Iraq due to the war has now topped 2,100,000, according to Iraq’s Women’s Rights Organization. The Ministry of the Interior estimates that approximately 100 of those recruited by al-Qaeda have carried out suicide [...]
05 May 2009
Arabs Need Our Own (Census) Box By Mike Nally “We’re considered as white, but not treated as white,” said Rashad Al-Dabbagh, Partnership Specialist (Santa Ana), U.S. Census Bureau at a recent NAAP Mixer held at the spacious Victory Bakery on Brookhurst in Anaheim. “We need our own box. Right now we mark the OTHER BOX as Arab. [...]
