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1. Mesopotamia Ancient Mesopotamia (which is Greek for "land in the middle of the rivers") was an area in located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers (now mostly in modern-day Iraq). Mesopotamia was home to the Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian and Assyrian empir...
2. A Tribute To Women of Afghanistan In 1985 National Geographic published a picture by Steve McCurry of Sharbat Gula. Until she was found in 2002 it was the only time she was photographed. The picture has appeared on the cover of National Geographic and was chosen one their 100 Best P...
3. Condoleezza Rice Rice became the first female national security adviser in 2001, after she was named to the post by President George W. Bush. At the start of his second term in 2005, Rice became the first female African American secretary of state. Read on to discove...
4. Religions of Iran While the government of Iran is a theocracy (a form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the state's supreme civil ruler, or a form of government in which a state is governed by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are rega...
5. Tabriz Rugs Tabriz rugs and carpets are wonderfully diverse running the full gamut from bazaar quality to art for the wall. Tabriz rugs are from the city of Tabriz which is Persian and Caucasian at the same time. At many times in history Tabriz has been the capi...
6. Islam for non-Muslims Islam for non-Muslims is my attempt to help others understand this very misunderstood religion and the culture and beliefs of its followers. I am not a Muslim. My only Muslim friends are pen pals. I am a seeker of peace and understanding which I bel...
7. Violence, Religion, and War Religious intolerance and intolerance of religion are associated with violence on both global and local scales. From world wars to street gangs, violence is still practiced, and justified, for many reasons. Modern man has not come far from tribes...
8. New York Times Most Searched Words And Phrases - As Explored By Squidoo Lensmasters I thought this was an interesting idea: Let's take the 50 most-searched words and phrases on the New York Times web site for the month of May 2008, and place them into the search box on a Squidoo lens. What will we find? The results were astounding...
9. Free Iran T-Shirts Where's their vote? Help support the people of Iran during this election crisis that they are currently going through and take a step towards freedom with these unique t-shirts, sweatshirts, long sleeve shirts, kids shirts and other election apparel....
10. Joel Rosenberg, Author Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling author and a communications strategist. I just love his works. I am not a avid reader, but when it came to reading his works I could not put down the books. Joel refers to himself as an "evangelical...
11. Tehran, Iran Tehran (also known as: Teheran) is the capital of Iran and the second largest city in the Middle East (only Cairo has a larger population). Tehran is located in the north of Iran, at the foot of the Elburz Mountains. Tehran is the political, busine...
12. Best of #IranElection on Twitter #IranElection was the hottest topic on twitter throughout June 2009 after the highly contested 2009 Iran Presidential elections. Twitter has become a top resource for news on what is happening "on the ground" in Iran. CNN and other worldwide news ag...
13. Satellite TV For PC 2009 - Elite Edition You are moments away from watching over 3,000 stations on your computer or laptop from anywhere in the world. In less than 5 minutes you could be watching your favorite: ~ Movies: Channels of action... comedy... romance ~ Sports: Channels showing ba...
14. Baluchistan This is a tough one. The Baluchistan region is spread across three countries. The Baloch people would like their state back, please. Did it ever exist? Does anyone want to facilitate a fundamentalist state that would practice "honor killings" of its...
15. Cyrus the Great Cyrus the Great, (c. 590 530 BC), also known as Cyrus II of Persia, was a great Persian emperor and the founder of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia. He led the Persians in a successful revolt against their Median overlords. He then successfully attac...
16. WAKE UP AMERICA For years we have been safe in America from any violence of war, until 9/11. Since 9/11 we have been the target by Islamic Jihad's. The United States is the primary target as Islamic Radicalism attempts to spread its worldwide dominance. It seems th...
17. Ron Paul Revolution Headquarters This group is for anyone who is ready for a SERIOUS shake-up in the American Political Sytem... The political positions of Ron Paul have been called conservative, Constitutionalist, and Libertari...
18. Avoiding War with Iran Just as previously happened before the beginning of the war in Iraq, the United States government is talking up the possibility of a war. Previously it kept insisting war was coming in Iraq; this time it says war is likely with Iran. Under the Bush...
19. Blog Timur Tengah Timur Tengah adalah kawasan pusat dunia dimana segala peradaban lahir di sana. Posisi timur Tengah yang strategis membuat wilayah ini layak diperebutkan oleh beberara kepentingan dari negara Barat, dan tentu saja Negeri Timur Tengah.Terlebih Timur Te...
20. Persia and the Persian Empires Persia was a great civilization that occupied the area now known as Iran. Persia was the scene of a series of three empires that lasted for almost a thousand years: -- the Achaemenid Dynsasty (559-331 BC): ruled by CYRUS THE GREAT, the first "King...