Thursday, February 19, 2015

"The stories of a headscarf"


"THE STORIES OF A HEADSCARF" 
by Zainab Salbi, posted 1/29/15

"Muslim women are needed as critical agents of change in this historical transformative moment in Islamic history and the Middle East. Yet it’s tough to be a Muslim woman these days. We’ve become symbols, not individuals. And that’s in no small part thanks to the global fixation on the headscarf."
http://ideas.ted.com/the-stories-of-a-headscarf/

Sunday, February 1, 2015

Grocery Shelves barren in Venezuela

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As Venezuelan Oil Prices Fall, Social Programs Suffer

As Venezuelan Oil Prices Fall, Social Programs Suffer

CreditMeridith Kohut for The New York Times 
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