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How do the Baha’is explain this?

 From THE INSTITUTION OF THE COUNSELLORS: A Document Prepared by the Universal House of Justice January 29 2001  http://bahai-library.com/published.uhj/counsellors.html Pages 15-16 Although deepening the friends’

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Iranian Identity and the Future of Iran

ACI stands for Association des Chercheurs Iraniens, or in Persian, Anjuman-i Pazhuhishgaran-I Iran [Association of Iranian Researchers]. This organization has recently conducted an interesting poll

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A night at the palace

After weeks of anticipation, April 25th was finally upon us. It turned out to be one beautiful night, with so many talented artists under one

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Hard-talk with Azar Nafisi

It’s thirty years since the Islamic revolution in Iran.  Women now can only imagine the freedoms that their mothers or grandmothers enjoyed. It’s something the

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Time Waits for No One …

(M. Jagger/K. Richards)  Yes, star crossed in pleasure, the stream flows on by Yes, as we’re sated in leisure, we watch it fly  And time waits

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EYES

I am doing a project on eyes and the way that you “see” them in Iran.  Do they become more important as you can not

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It just takes time.

I was (rather bravely) going to attempt to write a blog on the structural causes for the lack of democracy in Iran, but then I

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