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Clashing Civilizations Or Hope For Harmony?

Katherine Marshall | Posted 02.21.2012

Read More: Doha, Huntington, UN Alliance of Civilizations, Switzerland, Clash of Civilizations, Zapatero, Qatar, Religious Tolerance, Religion News
Katherine Marshall

The challenge set for the Doha Forum, to link intercultural dialogue to international development and the UN's very tangible Millennium Development Goals, proved far more touchy than the authors probably imagined.

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Amusement Parks In West Virginia: A Huffington Post Travel Guide

The Huffington Post | Deborah Dunham | Posted 12.06.2011

Read More: Valley Worlds of Fun, Video, Huntington, West Virginia Travel, West Virginia, Amusement Parks, Log Flume, Camden Park, Fairmont, Themed Guides, Travel News

Amusement parks in West Virginia offer an opportunity for families to experience thrilling rides and adventures amid the scenic Appalachian Mountains....

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What of Persian and the Lingua Franca of the New Century?

Sam Sasan Shoamanesh | Posted 09.06.2011

Read More: Bahá'í House of Worship, Uganda, Russian, Huntington, French, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Marco Polo, Uzbekistan, Islamic Golden Age, Chinese, Arabic, Clash of Civilizations, Iran, Armenia, Lingua Franca, Ottomans, Zanzibar, Abbasid Caliphate, Persian Language, Israel, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, British Imperialism, Torah, Iraqbahrain, World News
Sam Sasan Shoamanesh

What of the sway of Persian, or for that matter, any other language in today's world? It is language capable of 'selling' to an increasingly aware world-population that will be triumphant in the 21st century.

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Paul Needham

Trying To Save John Coltrane's Home

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Needham | Posted 08.15.2011

Read More: Long Island, Huntington, Jazz, John Coltrane, Dix-Hills, John Coltrane Home, Architecture, Historic Preservation, John Coltrane House, Arts News

DIX HILLS, N.Y. -- The orange, red and green shag carpeting in the room where John Coltrane wrote his masterpiece, "A Love Supreme," is, inexplicably,...

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Terror Threat Made Against School Buses

Huntington, NY Patch | Joe Dowd | Posted 06.05.2011

Read More: Long Island, Huntington, Syosset, New York State Education Department, Terrorism, School Buses, Terror Threat, Schools, New York, New York News

State and federal authorities are dealing with an apparent terrorist threat against New York State institutions that made a reference to attacking sch...

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720 Saturdays and a Silver Dollar

Kari Stoever | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: We Are Marshall, Downs Syndrome, Education, Huntington, Learning Disabilities, u.s. Department of Education, Teachers, Marshall University Football Team, Wv, Healthy Living News
Kari Stoever

The word "serendipity" comes from the Persian fairy tale "The Three Princes of Serendip," whose heroes "were always making discoveries, by accidents a...

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Huntington, West Virginia, Fattest US City, To Star On Jamie Oliver Reality Show

AP | TOM BREEN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Television, Reality Television, Huntington, Jamie Oliver, West Virginia, Fattest City, Obesity, Huntington-West-Virginia, Entertainment News

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Weary of being stuck with what they call the false label of America's unhealthiest city, Huntington residents are offering a...

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Attackers Use Health Care Ploy To Rob Home, Shoot 2

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Long Island, Huntington, New York, Shooting, Insurance, Barack Obama, Crime, Robbery, Health Care, New York News

NEW YORK — Police say attackers used health care reform as a ruse to approach their victims and then shot two and pistol-whipped another in a Lo...

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West Virginia? Take Me Home, Country Roads...

Andy Rosenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John McCain, ARG Poll, West Virginia, Charleston, Hillary Clinton, Cecil Roberts, Nra, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Huntington, Umwa, Politics News
Andy Rosenberg

In a year full of surprises to the conventional political wisdom, Obama's campaign is rocketing to competitiveness in the nearly all-white state of West Virginia.

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