{"id":43,"date":"2006-08-16T14:13:35","date_gmt":"2006-08-16T19:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=43"},"modified":"2018-02-28T14:36:46","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T19:36:46","slug":"news-and-analysis-updates-81606","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=43","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis Updates (8\/16\/06)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Before and after war, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Hezbollah distinguished itself as a social organization by its lack of corruption, ability to mobilize its people and success in fulfilling its promises.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/08\/15\/AR2006081501413.html\">Armed With Iran&#8217;s Millions, Fighters Turn To Rebuilding<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Summer camp brings together kids from both sides of Israeli\/Palestinian conflict and gives them \u00e2\u20ac\u0153an opportunity to do some critical thinking.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/entertainment\/chi-0608150334aug16,1,770207.story\">Seeds of Peace for Campers from 2 Sides of War<\/a> (Chicago Tribune)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--><!--[endif]--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">More Muslim men are arrested under terrorism suspicion and later released with minor infractions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/nationworld\/chi-0608160228aug16,1,343726.story\">U.S. Muslims Say Midwest Arrests Built on Profiling<\/a> (Chicago Tribune)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--><!--[endif]--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Is Kyrgystan really turning away from the West or just doing the West\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s bidding in the War on Terror?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/08\/16\/world\/asia\/16kyrgyzstan.html\">Recent Moves by Kyrgyzstan Indicate Shift From West<\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--><!--[endif]--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Muslims accuse Schwarzenegger of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153pandering\u00e2\u20ac\u009d for money and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153serving a special-interest group\u00e2\u20ac\u009d in his pro-Israel stance rather than representing all Californians<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-gov16aug16,1,4179236.story\">L.A. Area Muslims Criticize Schwarzenegger<\/a> (LA Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--><!--[endif]--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Israeli soldiers beat Israeli photographer taking pictures of his former battalion comrades:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/750876.html\">Haaretz photographer beaten by IDF troops on Lebanese border<\/a> (Haaretz)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/750876.html\">  <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">When the Prophet Muhammad said, &#8220;Seek knowledge from the cradle the grave&#8221; we don&#8217;t think he meant limit children&#8217;s education to the rote memorization of the Qur&#8217;an:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/08\/16\/nyregion\/16koran.html?pagewanted=1\">Memorizing the Way to Heaven, Verse by Verse<\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/750876.html\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What would Max Weber make of this?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2006\/08\/11\/business\/wbturkey.php\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Protestant work ethic\u00e2\u20ac\u009d in Muslim Turkey <\/a>(International Herald Tribune)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> Water and symbolism are both important:<!--[endif]--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freedomsphoenix.com\/Find-Freedom.htm?At=008894\">Sheba&#8217;a Farms: Much Ado About Nothing? <\/a>(Antiwar.com)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freedomsphoenix.com\/Find-Freedom.htm?At=008894\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before and after war, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Hezbollah distinguished itself as a social organization by its lack of corruption, ability to mobilize its people and success in fulfilling its promises.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Armed With Iran&#8217;s Millions, Fighters Turn To Rebuilding (Washington Post) Summer camp brings together kids from both sides of Israeli\/Palestinian conflict and gives them \u00e2\u20ac\u0153an opportunity to do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18278,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions\/18278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}