Saturday, 23 May 2015

On Friday 22 and Saturday 23, May 15


About 5,000 new viruses have been found by an international team that has been studying samples of small microscopic organisms drifting or floating in sea and fresh water collected during a three-year global expedition.

Thousands of new viruses appear.


Source : Natural World Reporter
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Prosecutors in Pakistan's Punjab province have charged 106 people in connection with the gruesome mob killing of a Christian couple who were incinerated in a brick kiln for allegedly desecrating a copy of the Quran.


100 in Pakistan charged with Christian killings.
Source : NPR
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In his book An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics, Peter Harvey chalks these seeming inconsistencies between Buddhist peacefulness in theory and practice up to “unresolved human fears and attachments aggravated by politically unstable times.” But whatever the reasons, this much is clear: the role of Buddhists and Buddhism in violence and warfare has been more complicated than popular understanding would have us believe.

US Buddhists meet government leaders.
Source : Religion Dispatches
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Over the past 500 years, Sikhs have followed in Guru Nanak's footsteps and carried on his legacy. The entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to civil society has remained strong, inspiring Sikhs to disperse all over the globe and to serve their communities in all facets of life. At present, the Sikh religion is the fifth largest in the world, with approximately 27 million adherents worldwide. 

The future of the Sikh religion.
Source : The Huffington Post
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NEWS
SI.com
University of Mich. Coach Harbaugh, Muslim students mum after private 'American Sniper' meeting
"The movie 'American Sniper' not only tolerates but promotes anti-Muslim and anti-MENA [Muslim, Middle Eastern and North African] rhetoric and ...
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Channel 4 News
Times of India
KLAS-TV
Anti-Muslim film back up on YouTube after court ruling
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - An anti-Muslim film that sparked violence in the Middle East and death threats to actors was reposted to YouTube on ...
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The Jewish Week
Interfaith Push To Muslims Could Face Headwinds
Deeper ties with Muslims would constitute something of a pivot point for the Jewish community, as Jewish-Christian relations have long been the focus ...
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The Riverdale Press
Initiative builds Jewish-Muslim ties
All hands join in during an interfaith group meeting at the Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture in Riverdale Sunday May 17, 2015.
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India Today
PM Modi saves 8-year-old Agra Muslim girl
With the cost of treatment of even minor ailments becoming more and more expensive, obtaining a health insurance has become imperative for ...
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CBS Local
Dearborn-Native Is First Muslim American In TV Cooking Competition
DEARBORN (WWJ) – A Michigan native becomes the first Muslim American to compete on a popular cooking show, which premieres Wednesday ...
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Sudan Tribune

SI.com
University of Mich. Coach Harbaugh, Muslim students mum after private 'American Sniper' meeting
"The movie 'American Sniper' not only tolerates but promotes anti-Muslim and anti-MENA [Muslim, Middle Eastern and North African] rhetoric and ...
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Huffington Post
Channel 4 News
Times of India
KLAS-TV
Anti-Muslim film back up on YouTube after court ruling
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - An anti-Muslim film that sparked violence in the Middle East and death threats to actors was reposted to YouTube on ...
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The Jewish Week
Interfaith Push To Muslims Could Face Headwinds
Deeper ties with Muslims would constitute something of a pivot point for the Jewish community, as Jewish-Christian relations have long been the focus ...
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The Riverdale Press
Initiative builds Jewish-Muslim ties
All hands join in during an interfaith group meeting at the Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture in Riverdale Sunday May 17, 2015.
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India Today
PM Modi saves 8-year-old Agra Muslim girl
With the cost of treatment of even minor ailments becoming more and more expensive, obtaining a health insurance has become imperative for ...
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CBS Local
Dearborn-Native Is First Muslim American In TV Cooking Competition
DEARBORN (WWJ) – A Michigan native becomes the first Muslim American to compete on a popular cooking show, which premieres Wednesday ...
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Sudan Tribune

CNN
Are there more taboos about pop culture or Islam?
(CNN) It seems that every other week, a new incident takes place to remind us that there are many who will respond to critiques of Islam in a violently ...
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National Catholic Register
Onislam.net
Ask About Islam (Live Session)
This session is dedicated to “Ask About Islam”; Br. Idris Tawfiq will reply to general questions about Islam including interfaith issues, misconceptions ...
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Islam topic for Conversations About God in Upland
Marc Manley, religious director for the Islamic Center of Inland Empire in Rancho Cucamonga, will discuss the topic of Islam on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at ...
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The Islamic State's reformist apologists
This has become an increasingly fashionable mantra in the post-9/11 era, especially since the rise of the "Islamic State" (IS). If terrorism, or violent ...
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Huffington Post
The Islam I Know
I may not be a Muslim, but I know that calls for murder of civilians are not Islamic. For more than 10 years, I lived and worked as a reporter in a dozen ...
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Financial links with world of Islam key focus at Kazan Summit 2015
Russia's main economic forum for developing constructive global trade and investment with the Islamic world is a unique strategic event. The Kazan ...
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Daily News Egypt
Dar Al-Ifta deems unregistered cell phone lines forbidden byIslam
The state-backed Dar Al-Ifta deemed the use of unregistered cell phone lines “haram” (forbidden by Islam), “so that they are not used for terrorist ...
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Breitbart News
German Court Rules Jokes About Islam Makes Comedian a 'Hate Preacher'
A German court has ruled that a comedian and satirist who jokes about Islam can be called a "preacher of hate." Dieter Nuhr has made a name for ...
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The Christian Times
California City Official Faces Ouster Calls for Posting Anti-IslamMessage on Facebook
For supporting a call for a global ban on Islam, a city official in California found himself under fire and facing calls for his resignation even though he ...

Jerusalem Post Israel News
Muslim Brotherhood becoming more violent and radical, expert tells 'Post'
The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood is being taken over by revolutionary youth after the government crackdown has diminished its leadership, according ...
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BBC News
The Australian
Terror, Faith and Australian Identity: A Young Muslim Migrant's Voice
To discuss these issues I spoke to Abdullahi Alim , 22 year-old Somali-born founder of Western Australian Muslim youth organisation Faith Inspired.
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What they're saying: Gay blood donors, Muslim reform
Muslims need to rediscover their own heritage of pluralism, tolerance, and mutual respect — embodied in, say, the Prophet's letter to the monks of St ...
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Voice of America
Turkish Raids Target Muslim Cleric's Contacts
Turkish officials say police have arrested dozens of people in a series of raids targeting businessmen and others believed to be linked to a Muslim ...
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The Globe and Mail
Arrests of ten young people at Montreal airport renews scrutiny of Muslim teacher
The arrest of 10 young people who tried to leave Montreal to join jihadist groups has renewed scrutiny of Adil Charkaoui, a Muslim teacher and ...
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FrontPage Magazine
ISIS: We Thank Allah for Letting Us Rape Non-Muslim Women
Allah has opened the lands for His awliyā', so they entered and dispersed within the lands,killing the fighters of the kuffār (non-Muslims), capturing ...
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ChristianToday
Muslim woman who converted to Christianity says: The love of God overwhelmed me
Rifqa Bary made the news back in 2009 when she ran away from her Muslim family, saying that her family had threatened to kill her for converting to ...
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Nation News
Muslim, Christian leaders meet
MUSLIM AND CHRISTIAN leaders in Barbados pledged to continue to work together at a historic meeting in the Muslims' Jumma Mosque on ...


BLOGS
Muslim cleric: Beheadings permitted “as a means to strike terror”
As the religious scholars maintain – and this has been the Muslim reality as well – the [mujahideen] must first ask three things of them: First, they ...

OUTLANDISH: Obama says the DUMBEST THING EVER to protect
Obama has been on a mission trying to protect his 'peaceful' Islam since he's been in office, but he's ramped it up with the advent of ISIS. Today in a ...
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Britain First
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Targets Were Muslim, So Christian Terrorism Plot Not Newsworthy
The terrorist plans of Robert Doggart receive little coverage; he is a Christian who wanted to kill Muslims. For more videos from The David Pakman ...
UWS responds to Muslim Students' Association event
Professor Barney Glover, Vice-Chancellor, University of Western Sydney. The students were wrong. Without a doubt the representatives of the Muslim ...
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बादशाह +91-9001354274 MUSliM LearN BLAck MAgiC SpEcIALISt in Fazilka
I am attempting to make a graph looking like the attached screen shot using the data I have collected. The data is stored in Costs in the code below I ...