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یک خاطره

اوائل انقلاب روزی به خانه دوستی‌ دعوت شده بودم. وقتی‌ سر کوچه آنها در جمشید آباد (جمال زده)  از تاکسی پیاده و وارد کوچه شدم،

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Gorgeh Daroon – گرگ درون

گفت دانایى که گرگى خیره سر هست پنهان در نهاد هر بشر لاجرم جارى است پیکارى بزرگ روز و شب مابین این انسان و گرگ

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پیری زودرس یک انقلاب

علی امیری/نویسنده ی افغان و استاد دانشگاه ابن سینای کابل می‌نویسد: از انقلاب اسلامی به رهبری آیت‌الله خمینی در ایران، درست، سی و سه ‌سال

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Voices for Peace Final Cut

A public service announcement featuring fifty Iranian Americans: who we are, what we believe in and why we’re for peace. If you know an American

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Truth and Consequences

After the revolution of 1979, this phrase was heard from many Iranians, “In 1953 a bunch of illiterate under the supervision of Sha’ban Jafari (Bimokh)

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Zahra

Zahra was the only educated member in her family. Her parents came to Tehran in 1960, from a village in Khuzestan to have more opportunity. Her

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آگاهی بیشتر ایرانیان

  در پاسخ به آنان که می‌پرسند چرا اینروزها ایرانیان مثل سایر کشورهای خا ور میانه شورش و اعتراض نمیکنند، فکر می‌کنم این دلیل آگاهی‌ و

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فرق ایرانیها با هندیها

  در اوائل دهه ۱۹۸۰ سفری به هندوستان که یک کشور قدیمی‌ مثل ایران است رفته بودم. اولین چیزی که به چشمم خورد جمعیت زیاد آنجا بود برای من که

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Memory.9

After the revolution and during the war with Iraq, I used to go to health centers as part of my job. Once in a Southern

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Elderly Care: Story of Hamid

In response to “Elderly Care — invitation to write”: iranian.com/main/blog/esfand-aashena/elderly-c… اگر چه پدر و مادر من که آدمهائی مهربان و خدمتگذار، نه تنها برای فرزندان خود،

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Memory.8

During the booming economy of Seventies in Iran, many foreign nationals came there to do business, work, or as tourist. In mid seventies, a group of

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Ali’s Secret Story

Ali lived with his family in a small village near Yazd. When he was seven years old, his family had a big argument about where

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Globalization of Iranians

Revolution of 1979 created an atmosphere that, for the first time in their history, millions of Iranians moved out to various countries, all over the

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Patriarchy in Iran

Despite removal of force hejab, approval of human right and voting right for women during the Pahlavis, patriarchy remained in Iranian society. Fathers controlled daughters. Most

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Memory.7

Population of Tehran was growing fast during the 60’s and 70’s. People moved from other cities or rural areas to the capital, for job opportunity,

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Memory.6

In mid seventies, a group of my colleagues and I were planning to attend a scientific conference in Japan, for three days. Since the diplomatic

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Memory.5

In early 70’s Professor Albert Sabin, a prominent American physician and scientist who first isolated poliovirus, and made first oral polio vaccine, came to Iran

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Memories.4

During the 1970’s three Russian scientists came to Iran for a few weeks, to visit our universities and research institutions. One of them came to

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