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Broadcasting pioneers

Since January 1993, I have been producing an Iranian radio program here for the Iranian-American community in English. The program is called Saba “Wind of

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Persian NOT Farsi

By Ali Parandeh Norwich, England It has been quite a while that this has been bothering me, and today when I logged into an Iranian

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Let’s go fishin’

All set: Uncle Abol sitting in the Land Rover parked by the stream. Written and photographed by J. Javid New York Every time I got

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In search of …

These fictional personal ads appeared in the October 1995 issue of Second Generation, a magazine published in Washington, DC, for Iranian-Americans. If you are looking

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Life saver

Dr. Jamshid Ghahremani Ghajar featured in The New Yorker. From Conquering the Coma by Malcolm Gladwell in the July 8, 1996, issue of The New

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For a man of honor

Copyright Sportestan Publishing By Hooshyar Naraghi Menlo Park, California Out of joy, I was brought to tears when I noticed the recognition given to the

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Panbeh

By J. Javid New York The aged white wooden door squeaked open. I walked into the poorly lit home behind Tehran's Baharestan Square. It looked

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Human Rights
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Being A Woman In Iran

An interview with Azar Nafisi, professor of English literature at Tehran University, by Jacki Lyden, a reporter for the U.S. National Public Radio (NPR) during

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Model Prison

From Iran Launches Model Prison Project by Dr. Mohammad Tehrani in the Winter 1996 issue of Psychology International, published by the American Psychological Association Office

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Eqbal

Based on a true story. By Behrouz Bahmani San Ramon, California, USA As many know, shortly after the revolution in February 1979, freedom to leave

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