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in the WAY OF THE PROPHET: IDEOLOGIES AND INSTITUTIONS IN DEARBORN, MICHIGAN, AMERICA'S MUSLIM CAPITAL
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Bism illah Al-Rahman Al-Rahim: on Fridays in America's Muslim capital of Dearborn, Michigan, the ancient Islamic sentence of invocation wafts over the blighted streets of greater Detroit, drifting out from residents gathering for prayer.
The blighted streets lined with hourly-rental motels that lead from Detroit into the suburb of Dearborn gradually give way to busy avenues dotted with mosques and thriving small businesses. Arabic signs advertise attorneys and physicians, passers-by sp...
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Arab American comedy festival to be held in Dearborn
The Arab American News
; ... of the festival. For more information and to buy tickets online, please visit www .mizna.com/entertainment. [Sidebar] Dearborn's own Brian Mosallam, shown here in an earlier performance. [Author Affiliation] By Will Youmans The Arab American News
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Arab American candidates win primaries: Is there a chance that initiative and caring have overcome apathy and malaise?
The Arab American News
; ... American as long as he unites the community around his new ideas and ways to run this city without increasing our taxes or imposing spending plans that no voter voted on. SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: THE ARAB AMERICAN NEWS 5461 SCHAEFER RD DEARBORN, MI 48126
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Arab American Institute Announces Absentee Ballot Campaign for Democratic Caucus
U.S. Newswire
; DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today the Arab American Institute's Michigan office announced its absentee ballot campaign ahead of the Feb. 7 Michigan Democratic Caucus. AAI will be distributing 15,000 applications for absentee ballots from the Democratic Party beginning today.
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Arab American festival to promote peace
The Arab American News
; DEARBORN - The Congress of Arab American Organizations (CAAO), a non-profit association comprised of more than 40 Arab American groups in Metro Detroit, announces the first annual Festival of Peace, to be held on Tuesday, August 14,2007. The festival will feature a variety of activities and is
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Authors to discuss new books at Arab American National Museum
The Arab American News
; ... been described by White House journalist Helen Thomas as a "one-man antidefamation league." The Pittsburgh native and former CBS News consultant on Middle East affairs lectures widely on damaging racial and ethnic stereotypes, particularly as they appear in mass ...
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Dearborn dedicates school named for Arab American
Arab American News
; Abunab, Neal Arab American News 10-08-2004 Community, families gather to recognize, celebrate achievement DEARBORN - On Monday, September ... the contributions of the Arab community to the city of Dearborn." Article copyright Arab American News. V.20;
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Arab American Group Urges School Board on New School Name
U.S. Newswire
; The Congress of Arab American Organizations (CAAO) is urging board members to support this motion and make history at a time when ethnic tensions are rising over other issues faced by the School Board. "Don Unis is one of Dearborn's most outstanding citizens and a role model for Arab Americans,
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Arab American candidate second in race for state seat
Arab American News
; Abuhab, Neal Arab American News 08-20-2004 Mike Berry's face lit up with a wide ... community and his second place finish was "good news." Berry could have won, however, if the community ... the population. Article copyright Arab American News. V.20:
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Breaking Down Barriers: A Womans Path to Reducing HIV Stigma in the Arab American Community
U.S. Newswire
; To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, +1-313-216-2200 DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswireHIV/AIDS is still a taboo topic among many Arab Americans, but onedetermined woman is workinghard to change this. For DinahAyna, talking about HIV
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