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Peace Through Trade

While many Iranian-American entrepreneurs have sought fortune in Silicon Valley, Ramdad (Dodd) Raissnia has turned to his roots. Five years ago he and his wife

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Shahanshah vs Musharraf

“When the challenge to the Shah arose we procrastinated too long”, he told me late last month, “I think we should have fished or cut

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No excuse

Canadian government has recently initiated a motion to censure Iranian government over its human rights record in United Nations after its successful work in same

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Touch the Sky

Blindfoled, hands shackled behind me, I stumble on the ripped hem of my chador. They laugh. I am dragged by the armpits. My knees bang

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مگی در تلاطم زمانه

در هوای پائیزی به بلفاست رفتن مزه ای دیگر برایم داشت .پل دوست ایرلندی ام به استقبالم در ایستگاه قطار آمد . چمدان کوچک سیاهم

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Let’s talk Turkey

Coming to a dining table near you…. You can run, but you can’t hide from the beast of Thanksgiving! Turkey day has arrived! The first

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Now what?

Here are a few adages to help you get through this walk down memory lane. One who rules by the sword dies by the sword.

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Statues in chador

– “Could you please give me a lift? The weather seems fine. I’m going on a date with my camera and don’t fancy wasting time

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Old & gorgeous

– “Could you please give me a lift? The weather seems fine. I’m going on a date with my camera and don’t fancy wasting time

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Cancun

Had been traveling a lot and my wife was going to school. Decided to make her happy by going to Cancun, Mexico. She had studied

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